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car, this indicates a system fault. Have the fault rectified by a specialist
workshop.
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The sensors must be kept clean and free of ice to enable the parking
aid to operate properly.
Front and rear parking aid*
The parking aid provides a warning of obstacles in front
and behind the vehicle.
Using the system
Safety
The audible parking aid determines the distance between the front or rear
bumper and an obstacle with the aid of ultrasound sensors. The sensors
are integrated in the front and rear bumper. The signal tones for the front
parking aid sound lower than for the rear parking aid.
Range of sensors
The distance warning begins at a distance of about 60 cm from the
obstacle in front of the vehicle (area
from the obstacle behind the vehicle (area
interval between the warning signals becomes shorter as the clearance is
Fig. 120 Activating the
reduced.
parking aid
A continuous tone sounds from a clearance of just 30 cm (Bereich
danger area. From this moment on do not continue driving in the
selected direction or the direction from where the obstacle is
reported!
Activating
The parking aid is activated when the reverse gear is engaged and the
ignition is turned on or by pressing the button
Driving Tips
General Maintenance
Starting-off and Driving
Fig. 121 Parking aid:
Detection range of the
front sensors
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121) and about 160 cm
A
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⇒ page 126, fig.
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⇒ fig. 120
- the symbol
Breakdown assistance
Technical Data
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119). The
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