Mercedes-Benz SL Operator's Manual page 191

Park Assist Active Select R
The
Observe Surroundings
the multifunction display.
X
Drive forwards and back up according to
the information shown in the multifunction
display.
As soon as the parking procedure is
Park Assist Finished
complete, the
message appears in the multifunction
display. PARKTRONIC continues to be
available.
X
Maneuver if necessary.
X
Always observe the warning messages
displayed by PARKTRONIC (
Parking tips:
on narrow roads, drive past the parking
R
space as close as possible.
parking spaces that are littered, overgrown
R
or partially occupied by trailer drawbars
might be identified incorrectly or not at all.
snowfall or heavy rain may lead to a parking
R
space being measured inaccurately.
the way your vehicle is positioned in the
R
parking space after parking is dependent
on various factors. These include the
position and shape of the vehicles parked
in front and behind it and the conditions of
the location. In some cases, Active Parking
Assist may guide you too far into a parking
space, or not far enough into it. In some
cases, it may also lead you across or onto
the curb. If necessary, you should abort the
parking procedure with Active Parking
Assist.
you can also engage forward gear
R
prematurely. The vehicle redirects and
does not drive as far into the parking space.
Should a gear be changed too early, the
parking procedure will be canceled. A
sensible parking position can no longer be
achieved from this position.
message appears in
Y page 185).
Exiting a parking space
G
WARNING
Active Parking Assist does not monitor street
traffic. In some cases, the vehicle will also
take you onto sections of the oncoming lane
when exiting a parking space.
You are responsible for safety at all times and
must pay attention to any road users
approaching or passing. Stop the vehicle if
necessary or cancel Active Parking Assist.
Active Parking Assist can only assist you with
exiting a parking space if you have parked the
vehicle using Active Parking Assist.
X
Start the engine.
X
Switch on the turn signal on the side facing
the street.
X
Shift the transmission to position D or R.
Start Park Assist? Yes: OK No:
The
% message appears in the multifunction
display.
X
To cancel the procedure: press the
% button on the multifunction steering
wheel or pull away.
or
X
To exit a parking space using Active
Parking Assist: press the a button on
the multifunction steering wheel.
Park Assist Active Accelerate
The
and Brake Observe Surroundings
message appears in the multifunction
display.
X
Let go of the multifunction steering wheel.
X
Reverse the vehicle or drive forwards, being
ready to brake at all times. Do not exceed
a maximum speed of approximately
6 mph (10 km/h) when exiting a parking
space. Otherwise, Active Parking Assist will
be deactivated.
X
Stop as soon as PARKTRONIC sounds the
continuous warning tone, if not before.
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