The system is only available, if the front wheels are in the straight-ahead posi-
tion.
The system operates at speeds of up to 50 km/h.
Start-Off Assistant
1)
Read and observe
and
The Start-Off assistant assists the driver when setting off, such as on a steep
slope or on a slippery surface. When the driver presses the accelerator, the
maximum engine speed is electronically limited so that a gentle approach is
possible.
Parking aid (ParkPilot)
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Function
Display in the Infotainment display
Activation / deactivation
The parking aid (hereinafter referred to as system) draws attention via acous-
tic signals or the Infotainment display when manoeuvring around obstacles in
the vicinity of the vehicle.
WARNING
The general information relating to the use of assistance systems must
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be observed
» page 112,
in section General information.
Moving persons or objects may not be recognized by the system sensors.
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Under certain circumstances, surfaces of certain objects and types of
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clothing cannot reflect the system signals. There is a danger that such ob-
jects or people may not be recognised by the system sensors.
1)
Only for vehicles with a petrol engine and manual transmission.
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Driving
on page 114 first.
WARNING (Continued)
External noise sources may affect the signals of the system sensors.
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There is a danger that obstacles may not be recognised by the system sen-
sors.
Before reversing, you should satisfy yourself that there are no small ob-
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stacle, such as a rock, thin post etc., in front or behind your vehicle. Such
obstacles may not be recognised by the system sensors.
CAUTION
Keep the system sensors
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and do not cover with any objects of any kind, otherwise the system function-
ing may be impaired.
In adverse weather conditions (heavy rain, water vapour, very low or high
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temperatures, etc.), the functioning of the system may be impaired - "incorrect
recognition of obstacles".
Accessories additionally installed on the vehicle rear, such as bicycle carriers,
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can impair the system function.
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Function
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Fig. 133 Installation location of the sensors on the left side of the vehicle:
front / rear
» Fig. 133
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