Syst
Syst
em limits
em limits
The reve rsing camer awill no tfunction or will only
partiall yfunction in thef ollowing situations:
R The tailgat eiso pen.
R Ther eish eavyrain, sno worfog.
R The light conditions ar epoor,e.g. at night.
R Cameras, or vehicle component sinwhichthe
cameras ar e/tted, ar edamaged, dirty or co v-
ered. Obser vethei nformation on vehicle sen-
sor sand cameras (/ page196).
% Do no tuse ther eversing camer ainthese
type sofs ituations. Youc ould otherwise injure
ot her sorc ollide wit hobjects when parking
th ev ehicle.
% The contrast of thed ispla ymaybe impaired
by direct sunlight or by other light sources,
e.g .when driving out of agarage. In this case,
pa yp articular attention. %
Have thed ispla yrepaired or replaced if, for
ex ample, pixel er rors considerabl yrest rict its
use. 360° Came
ra
360° Camera F
F
unction of t
unction of t he 360° Camera
he 360° Camera
The 360° Camer aisasystemt hat consist sof
fo ur cameras. The cameras co verthe immediate
ve hicle sur roundings. The system assists you
when youa reparking or at exits wit hreduced visi-
bility ,for example.
The vie wsofthe3 60° Camer aarealw aysa vaila-
ble when driving forw ards up toas peed of
appr ox.1 6k m/h and whenr eversing.
The 360° Camer aisonlyana id and ma yshowa
distor tedv iewofo bstacles, sho wthem inco rrectly
or no tshowt hem at all. It is no tasubstitut efor
yo ur attention tothes urro undings. The responsi-
bility fors afem anoeuvring and parking remains
wit hy ou. Mak esuret hat ther ea reno persons,
animals or objects etc., in them anoeuvring area
while manoeuvring and parking. The system
evaluates images from thef ollowing
cameras:
R Reversing camera
R Front camera
R Twos ide cameras in theo utside mir rors
% Youc an open thec ove roft hereve rsing cam-
er am anuall y(/pag e235).
V
V iew
iew soft
soft he 360° Camera
he 360° Camera
Yo uc an select from di.erent vie ws: 1
Wide-angle vie w,front
2 Topv ieww ithi mag efromt he front came ra232
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Topv ieww ithi mages from thes ide cameras
in theo utside mir rors
4 Wide-angle vie w,rear
5 Topv ieww ithi mag efromt hereve rsing cam-
era
6 Topv ieww itht railer vie w(vehicles wit ha
trailer hitch)
T
T op view
op view 1
Lane indicating ther out ethe vehicle will take
at thec urrent steering wheel angle
2 Warning displa yofParking Assist
PA RKTRONIC
3 Your vehicle from abo ve The colour of
thei ndividual segments of warning
display 2is based on thed istance tothed etec-
te do bstacle:
R Y
Yello
ello wsegments:
ws egments: obstacles at adistance
between appr ox.0 .6ma nd 1.0 m
R Or
Orang
ang esegments:
es egments: obstacles at adistance
between appro x. 0.3mand 0.6 m
R R
Red segments:
ed segments: obstacles at averys hor tdis-
ta nce of app rox. 0.3 morless
When Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is ope rational
and no objec tisdetected, thes egments of the
wa rning displa yareshown in grey. Guide lines
Guide lines 1
Yellowl ane marking thec ourse thet yres will
ta ke atthec urrent steering wheel angle
(dynamic)
2 Yellowg uide line, vehicle widt h(driven sur-
fa ce) depending on thec urrent steering wheel
angle (dynamic)
3 Redg uide line at adistance of appr oximately
0.3 mfromt herear area
4 Markatad ista nce of app rox. 1.0 m
% When ActiveP arking Assist is acti ve,lanes 1
ar ed ispla yeding reen. Driving and parking
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th
ev ehicle, press and hold thec button,
switc hont hevehicle and engag ereve rseg ear
again.
Switc
Switc hingrev
hing rever
er sing camer
sing camer aaut
aa utomatic mode
omatic mode
on/o.
on/o.
The reve rsing camer aisonlyana id. It is no ta
substitut efor your attention tothes urro undings.
The responsibility fors afem anoeuvring and par k-
ing remains wit hyou. Mak esuret hat no persons,
animals or objects etc. ar eint he manoeuvring
ra nge. Paya ttentio ntoyour sur roundings and be
re ady tobrak eata ll times.
Multimedi asystem:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Assistance
5 Camera &parking #
Switch Auto reversing camera on or o..
Opening t Opening t he camer
he cameracov
ac over of ter of t herev
he rever
ersing cam-
sing cam-
era
era
Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Assistance
5 Camera &parking #
Select Open camera cover. %
The camer acove rcloses automaticall yaTer
some time or aTer an ignition cycle. P P
ar
ar king Assis
king AssistP tPARK
ARK TR
TRONIC
ONIC F
F
unction of P
unction of P ar
arking Assis
king AssistP tPARK
ARK TR
TRONIC
ONIC
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC is an electronic par k-
ing assistance system wit hultrasound. It monitors
th ea reaa round your vehicle usin gmultiple sen-
sor sont he front bumper and on ther ear bumper.
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC show syou thed is-
ta nce between your vehicle and adetected obsta-
cle visuall yand audib ly.
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC is onl yanaid.Itis
no tas ubstitut efor your attention tothes urro und-
ings. The responsibility fors afem anoeuvring and
parking remains wit hyou. Mak esuret hat there
ar enop ersons, animals or objects in them anoeu-
vring area while manoeuvring and parking in/exit-
ing parking spaces.
In thes tandar dsetting ,ani ntermittent warning
to ne sounds from adistanc eofapproximately
0.3 mtoano bstacle in front and appr oximately
1.0 mtoano bstacle behind. Acontinuous warn-
ing tone sounds from adistanc eofapproximately 0.2 m. Using
theWarn early all-round setting in
th em ultimedia system, thew arnin gtones for
front and side impact pro tection can be se tto
soun datag reater distance of appr oximately
1.0 minf ront and 0.6 monthe sides
(/ page239).
% The Warn early all-round setting is always
activ eint herear of thev ehicle.
P
P ar ar king Assis
king Assis tP
tPARK
ARK TR
TRONIC displa
ONIC displa yint
yinthe multi-
he multi-
media syst
media syst em
em Ve
hicles without 360° Camera Driving and parking
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Ve
hicles wit h360° Camera
If yo uh ave notselected theCamera &parking
menu and an obstacle is de tected in thep athof
th ev ehicle, apop-up wind ow forParking Assist
PA RKTRONIC 1appear sinthe multimedia sys-
te mats peeds belo w10km/h.
The colour of thei ndividual segments of thew arn-
ing displa yisbased on thed istance tothed etec-
te do bstacle:
R Y
Y ello
ello wsegments:
ws egments: obstacles at adistance
between appr ox.0 .6ma nd 1.0 m
R Or
Or ang
ang esegments:
es egments: obstacles at adistance
between appro x. 0.3mand 0.6 m R
R
Red segments:
ed segments: obstacles at averys hor tdis-
ta nce of app rox. 0.3 morless
Displa
Displa yofP
yo fPar
arking Assis
king Assis tP
tPARK
ARK TR
TRONIC in t
ONIC in t he
he
head-up displ ay
head-u pdispl ay Optionall
y,obstacles de tected byParking Assist
PA RKTRONIC from adistanc eofapproximately
1.0 minf ront 2 and 0.6 monthe sides 3can
also be displa yedint he head-up displa y.
Syst
Syst em limits
em limits
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC does no tnecessarily
ta ke intoa ccount thef ollowing obstacles:
R Obstacles belo wthe de tection range, e.g. per-
sons ,animals or objects. R
Obstacles abo vethed etection range, e.g.
ov erhanging loads, overhangs or loading
ra mp sofl orries.
The sensor smust be free of dirt, ice and slush.
Otherwise, they ma ynotfunction cor rectl y.Clean
th es ensor sregular ly,t aking car enottoscratch
or damag ethem (/ page196).
Pr
Pr oblems wit
oblems wit hP
hPar
arking Assis
king AssistP tPARK
ARK TR
TRONIC
ONIC Example:
vehicles wit h360° Camera
When rear segments 1or all- round segments
2 light up reda nd the é symbol appear sin
th eI nstrument Displa y,Pa rking Assist
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signal inter
fere nce. Startt he vehicle again and
ch eckifP arking Assist PARKTRONIC is working at
ad i.erent location.
If aw arnin gtone also sounds fora ppr oximately
tw os econds everytime thev ehicleiss tarted, it
ma ybed uetoone of thef ollowing causes:
R The sensor
The sensor sar
saredir
ed irty:
ty: clean thes ensor sand
obser vethen otes on car eofvehiclep arts
(/ page309).
R P
P ar
ar king Assis
king Assis tP
tPARK
ARK TR
TRONIC has been deacti-
ONIC has been deacti-
v
v at
at ed due t
ed due t oamalfunction:
oam alfunction: restar tthe vehi-
cle. If thep roblem persists, consult aquali/ed
specialist workshop.
F
F unction of t
unction of t he passiv
he passiveside im
es ide im pact pr ot
pact pr otection
ection
Pa ssiv eside impact pr otection is an additional
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC functio nwhich warns
th ed rive ra bout obstacles at thes ide of thev ehi-
cle. Awarnin gisissued when obstacles are
de tected between thef ront and rear de tection
ra nge. In order forano bject on thes ide tobe
de tected, thes ensor sinthe front and rear
bumper mus t/rstd etect theo bject while youa re
driving past it. During
thep arking procedur eormanoeuvring,
objects ar edetected as thev ehicled rive sp ast. If
yo us teer in thed irection of adetected obstacle
and ther eisar isk ofalateral collision ,awarning
is issued and thes egments light up in colour in
th ed ispla y.
The segment colour changes dependin gonthe
distance tothed etected obstacle:
R Y
Yello w:
ello w:appr oximatel y30-60cm
R R
Red:
ed: less than appr oximatel y30cm
In order forl ateral, front or rear segment stobe
displa yed, thev ehiclem ust/ rstt rave lad istance
of at least half avehicle's length. Once thev ehicle
has tr avelled thel engt hoft hevehicle, all of the
lateral front and rear segment scan be displ ayed. Pa
rking Assist PARKTRONIC displa y:vehicles
without a360° Camera
1 Operational front and rear
2 Operational front ,rear and sides
3 Obstacle de tected at thef ront right (yellow)
and rear (red) Driving and parking
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Pa
rking Assist PARKTRONIC displa y:vehicles
wit ha3 60° Camera
1 Operational front and rear
2 Operational front ,rear and sides
3 Obstacles de tected at thef ront right (red)
Sa vedo bstacles on thes ides ar edeletedint he
fo llowing situations, fore xamp le:
R Youp arkt he vehicle and switc hito ..
R Youo pen thed oors.
ATer thee ngine is restar ted, obstacles on the
sides mus tbedetected again befor eanew wa rn-
ing can be issued. Syst
Syst em limits
em limits
The system limits forP arking Assist PARKTRONIC
app lyto passiv eside impact pr otection.
The following objects ar enotdetected, fore xam-
ple:
R Pedest rians who approac hthe vehicle from
th es ide
R Objects placed next tothev ehicle
A
A ctiv
ctiv ating/deactiv
ating/deactiv ating P
ating Par
arking Assi st
king Assist
P
P ARK
ARK TR
TRONIC usin gt
ONIC usin gthe multimedi asy
he multimedi asyst
stem
em
* NO
NOTE
TERisk of an acciden tfromo bjects at
close range Pa
rking Assist PARKTRONIC ma ynotdetect
cer tain objects at close range. #
Whe nparking or manoeuvring thev ehi-
cle, pa yparticular attention toany
objects whic hareabo veor belo wthe
senso rs,e .g.0 owe rpotsord rawbars.
The vehicle or other objects could other-
wise be damaged. R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The camer amenuiso pen.
R Or:A ctiv eParking Assist is acti ve.
R Or:the PARKTRONIC pop-up wind owappears. #
Ta p = onthem edia displa y.
If th ei ndicator lam pintheé button is no tlit,
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC is active. If thei ndi-
cator lam pislit ortheé symbol appear sin
th ei nst rument cluster ,Parking Assist
PA RKTRONIC is no tactive.
% Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is automatically
activated when thev ehicleiss tarted.
Alternativel y,Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC canbe
activated or deactivated in theq uicka ccess
menu. 238
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tting t he w
he war
ar ning t
ning t onesofP
one sofP ar
arking Assist
king Assist
P
P ARK
ARK TR
TRONIC
ONIC
Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Assistance
5 Camer a&parking
A
A djus
djusting t ting t he v
he volum eoft
olum eoft he w
he war
ar ning t
ning t ones
ones #
Select Warnin gtonev olume. #
Setav alue.
A
A djus
djus ting t
ting t he pitc
he pitc hoft
hofthe w
he war
arning t
ning t ones
ones #
Select Warning tone pitch. #
Setav alue.
Specifying t Specifying t he st he star
arting poin tf
ting point f or t
or the w
he w ar
arning t
ning t ones
ones
Yo uc an specify whe ther theP arking Assist
PA RKTRONIC warning tones should commence
when thev ehicleisf urther awa yfromano bstacle. #
Select Warn early all-round .#
Swit chthef unction on or o..
A
A ctiv
ctiv ating/deactiv
ating/deactiv ating audio f
ating audio fadeout
adeout
Yo uc an specify whe ther thev olume of amedia
source in them ultimedia system is tobe reduced when
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC sounds awarn-
ing tone. #
Select Audio fadeout during warnin gtones . #
Switc hthe function on or o.. A
A
ctiv
ctiv eP
ePar
arking Assist
king Assist F
F
unction of A
unction of A ctiv
ctiveP
ePar
arking Assist
king Assist
Ac tiveP arking Assist is an electronic parking
assistance system, whic huses ultrasound with
th ea ssistance of ther eversing camer aand 360°
Camera. When youa redriving forw ards up to
appr oximatel y35k m/h, thes ystema utomatically
measures parking spaces on bo thsides of the
ve hicle.
Ac tiveP arking Assist o.er sthe following func-
tions:
R Country
Country -dependent
-dependent: :parking in parking spaces
parallel tother oad
R Parking in parking spacesp erpendiculartothe
ro ad (optionall yeither forw ards or reve rse)
R Exiting parking spaces if youh ave parked
using ActiveP arking Assist As soon as all
requ irements ar emetfors ear ching
fo rp arking spaces,t heÇ displayappear sin
th eI nstrument Displa y.
When ActiveP arking Assist has de tected parking
spaces, theÈ displayappear sinthe Inst ru-
ment Displa y.The ar rows sho wonw hichs ide of
th er oad de tected parking spaces ar elocated.
The yarethen shown in them edia displa y.
The parking space ca nbeselected as desired.
Depending on thel ocation of thep arking space,
th ep arking direction (rear wardsorf orwa rds) can
also be selected as desired.
When ActiveP arking Assist is acti vated, thet urn
signal indicator sareactivated based on thec alcu-
lated pat hofyourvehicle.
When youa reentering or exiting aparking space,
th ep rocedur eisassisted byacceleration, braking,
steering and gear changes.
Ac tiveP arking Assist is onl yanaid. It is no tasub-
stitut efor your attention tothes urro undings. The
re sponsibility fors afem anoeuvring and parking
re mains wit hyou. Mak esuret hat no persons, ani-
mals or objects etc. ar eint he manoeuvring
ra nge. Driving and parking
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tiveP arking Assist will be cancelle dinthefol-
lowing situations:
R Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is deactivated.
R Youb egin steering.
R Youa ppl ythe parking brake.
R Youe ngag etransmission position j.
R ESP ®
inter venes.
R Youo pen thed oor sort hetailgat ewhile driv-
ing.
Syst
Syst em limits
em limits
If th ee xterior lightin gismalfunctioning, Active
Pa rking Assist is no tavailable.
Objects located abo veor belo wthe de tection
ra ng eoft he sensors, e.g. overhanging loads,
ove rhang sorl oading ramp sofg oodsvehicles, or
th eb order sofp arking spaces,a renotd etected
during measure mentoft he parking space. These
ar ea lso then no ttaken in toaccount when calcu-
lating thep arking procedure. In some circumstan-
ces, ActiveP arking Assist ma ytherefor eguide
yo ui ntot he parking spac eincor rectl y. &
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of accident due toobjects
located abo veor belo wthe de tection
ra ng eofA ctiveParking Assist
If th er ea reobjects abo veor belo wthe de tec-
tion range, thef ollowing situation smayarise:
R ActiveP arking Assist ma ysteer tooe arly.
R The vehicle ma ynotstop in front of these
objects.
Ther eisad anger of collision! #
Inthese situations, do no tuse Active
Pa rking Assist. Extreme
weather conditions, suc hassnowor
heavy rain, ma ylead toap arking space being
measured inaccuratel y.Pa rking spacest hat are
partial lyoccupied bytraile rdrawbar smight no tbe
identi/ed as suc horbemeasured incor rectl y.
Onl yuse ActiveP arking Assist on le vel, high-g rip
gr ound.
Do no tuse ActiveP arking Assist in thef ollowing
situations:
R Inextreme weather conditions suc hasice,
pac keds noworinh eavyrain. R
When transporting aload that pr otru des
be yond thev ehicle.
R On steep uphill or downhill gradients of more
th an appr oximatel y15%.
R When sno wchains ar e/tted.
R Directl yaTer atyrec hang eorw hen spare
tyres ar e/tted.
R Ifth et yrep ressur eist oo lo wort oo high.
R Ifth es uspension is out of alignment, e.g. aTer
bottoming out on akerb.
Ac tiveP arking Assist ma yalso displa yparking
spacest hat arenotsuitable forp arking, suc has:
R Parking spacesw hereparking is prohibited.
R Parking spacesonu nsuitable surfaces. 240
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