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On uphill gradients, the performance of Drive
Away Assist is restricted.
▌Function of cross traffic warning
The cross traffic warning can warn you of crossing
traffic when you are exiting a parking space. The
radar sensors in the bumper also monitor the area
adjacent to the vehicle.
The cross traffic warning is active under the fol-
lowing conditions:
Warning for Cross Traffic,
Rear: the vehicle is
R
driving in reverse at a speed slower than
approx. 6 mph (10 km/h).
Warning for Cross Traffic,
Front: the vehicle is
R
driving forwards at a speed slower than
approx. 6 mph (10 km/h) and the camera
image is shown in the central display
(
page 282).
/
The
Warning for Cross Traffic, Front
tivated or activated in the
Maneuvering Assis-
tance(
page 298) menu.
/
If a critical situation is detected, the L symbol
appears in red in the selected view in the
& Parking
menu.
Warning for Cross Traffic, Rear
The vehicle can be braked automatically when
R
crossing traffic is detected.
If the
Camera & Parking
R
a critical situation is detected, a warning
appears in the central display together with
the PARKTRONIC Parking Assist pop-up.
Warning for Cross Traffic, Front
If Active Parking Assist is active, the vehicle
R
can be braked automatically when crossing
traffic is detected.
If Active Parking Assist is not active but the
R
menu
Camera & Parking
appears.
If the
Camera & Parking
R
the system cannot react to crossing traffic.
The cross traffic warning is only an aid and not a
can be deac-
substitute for your attention to the surroundings.
Responsibility for safe maneuvering and parking
remains with you. Make sure that there are no
persons, animals, objects, etc. in the maneuvering
Camera
range.
& WARNING Risk of accident caused by limi-
ted detection performance of the cross
traffic warning
menu is not open and
The cross traffic warning cannot always clearly
identify objects and traffic situations.
Always pay careful attention to the traffic
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situation; do not rely on the cross traffic
warning alone.
Be prepared to brake or swerve as nec-
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essary, provided the traffic situation per-
mits and that it is safe to take evasive
action.
is open, a warning
System limits
%
If the cross traffic warning is not available, the
menu is not open,
L symbol appears in gray.
The system limits of Active Parking Assist apply
(
page 287).
/
If the radar sensors are obstructed by vehicles or
other objects, detection is not possible.
In the following situations, the cross traffic warn-
ing is not available:
on inclines
R
Driving and parking 297
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