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Driving systems
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Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is activated auto-
matically when you:
switch on the ignition
R
shift the transmission to position h, k or
R
i
release the electric parking brake
R
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is deactivated at
speeds above 11 mph (18 km/h). It is reactiva-
ted at lower speeds.
Range of the sensors
General notes
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC does not take into
account obstacles located:
below the detection range, e.g. people, ani-
R
mals or objects.
above the detection range, e.g. overhanging
R
loads, truck overhangs or loading ramps.
Sensors in the front bumper, left-hand side
:
(example)
The sensors must be free from dirt, ice or slush.
They can otherwise not function correctly. Clean
the sensors regularly, taking care not to scratch
or damage them (
Range
page 267).
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Front sensors
Center
Approx. 40 in (approx.
100 cm)
Corners
Approx. 24 in (approx.
60 cm)
Rear sensors
Center
Approx. 48 in (approx.
120 cm)
Corners
Approx. 32 in (approx.
80 cm)
Minimum distance
Center
Approx. 8 in (approx. 20 cm)
Corners
Approx. 6 in (approx. 15 cm)
If there is an obstacle within this range, the rel-
evant warning displays light up and a warning
tone sounds. If the distance falls below the min-
imum, the distance may no longer be shown.
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