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86
Parking
sy s tem
The following steps app ly only when there is
no obstacle such as a wall near the parking
spot. Otherwise, please read the informat ion
prov ided in the "Parking Next to Obstacles"
section.
.. Activate the turn signal.
.. Position your vehicle parallel to the edge of
the street, approximately 3 ft. (1 m) from a
parked vehicle .
.. Switch the navigation system and the nav i-
gat ion system d isplay on.
.. Select reve rse gear . The parking aid turns
on and pa rking mode 1 appea rs on t he dis-
play.
.. Press the cont rol button 1 on the nav iga-
tion system ¢ fig. 98. Parking mode 2 ap-
pears .
.. Back up and align your vehicle so the blue
area @ borders on the rear end of t he vehi-
cle or on the parking spot line. The blue area
represents an extension of the ve hicle's out -
line by approximately 16 ft (5 meters) to the
rear. The long side of the blue area shou ld
be o n the curb. The entire blue area must fit
int o t he par king spot .
.. Wit h the veh icle stopped, turn the steer ing
wheel to the right as far as it will go .
.. Back into the parking spot unti l the blue
curve to uches the curb ¢ fig. 99. Stop the
vehicle .
.. With the veh icle stopped, turn the steer ing
whee l to the left as fa r as it will go .
.. Conti nu e to back into the pa rking spot until
the vehicle is par ked para lle l to the curb. @
ma rks t he rear bumper. Stop the vehicle
when the red orientation line @ borders an
obje ct ¢ .&,.. Keep an eye on t he fron t of
your vehicle while doing this
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Parking next to obstacles
When the re is an obsta cle (suc h as a wall)
next to the pa rking spot, choose a spot w ith
mo re space on the sides. Pos ition the long
side of the blue area so t hat there is sufficient
space from the curb. The area must not be on
the curb. You will also need to start turning
the steering wheel much ear lier. There should
be a suffic ient amount of space between the
curb and the blue curve, and the blue curve
c>
fig. 99 must not touch the curb.
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WARNING
-
- The rearview came ra does not show the
entire area behind the vehicle ¢ page
82,
fig. 93. Watch out especially for small
children and anima ls . The rear view cam -
era can not always detect them, posing
risk of an accident!
- Please note that objects not touching the
g round can appear to be farther away
than they really a re (fo r example, the
bumper of a vehicle or the rear of a
t ruck). In th is case, you should not use
the orientation lines to help wit h par k-
ing, which poses dan g er of an accident!
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Note
In the navigation system disp lay, t he direc-
tion of t ravel of t he veh icle re ar is rep re-
sented depend ing on the steering wheel
angle. The vehicle front swings out mo re
than the vehicle rear . Mainta in plenty of
distance so that your o utside mirror or a
corner of you r vehicle does not coll ide with
any obstacles . This can damage to your ve-
hicle .
@
Tips
The left or right orientation lines and su r-
faces will be disp layed, depending on t he
turn s ignal being used .
Adjusting the warning tones
Applies to vehicles: with parking system advanced
Fig. 100 Navigat ion system display: adju st ing t he
parking system
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