172 Driving and parking
warning is issued. The lateral segments light up
orange or red, depending on the distance to the
obstacle.
Segment color depending on distance
Orange: approximately 1 - 2 ft (30 - 60 cm)
R
Red: < 1 ft (30 cm)
R
In order for lateral, front or rear segments to be
displayed, the vehicle must first travel a distance
of at least half a vehicle's length. Only when the
vehicle has traveled a vehicle's length can all of
the lateral, front and rear segments be dis‐
played.
Vehicles without surround view camera
1
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is only opera‐
tional at the front and rear.
2
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is operational
and can also warn the driver about obstacles
at the side of the vehicle.
3
Obstacle detected at the front right (orange)
and rear (red)
Vehicles with surround view camera
1
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is only opera‐
tional at the front and rear.
2
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is operational
and can also warn the driver about obstacles
at the side of the vehicle.
3
Obstacle detected at the front left (orange)
and rear (red)
Saved obstacles are deleted in the following sit‐
uations, for example:
You switch off the vehicle
R
You open the doors
R