Exiting A Parking Space - Mercedes-Benz E-Class Operator's Manual

The Park Assist Active Accelerate Park Assist Active Accelerate
and Brake Observe Surroundings and Brake Observe Surroundings
message appears in the multifunction
display.
i
You will achieve the best results by
waiting for the steering procedure to
complete before pulling away.
Drive forwards and be ready to brake at all
X
times.
Active Parking Assist brakes the vehicle to
a standstill.
The Park Assist Active Select R Park Assist Active Select R
Observe Surroundings Observe Surroundings
the multifunction display.
Further transmission shifts may be
necessary.
As soon as the parking procedure is
complete, the Park Assist Disabled Park Assist Disabled
message appears in the multifunction display
and you will hear a tone. The vehicle is now
parked. The vehicle is kept stationary without
the driver having to depress the brake pedal.
The braking effect is canceled when you
depress the accelerator pedal.
Active Parking Assist no longer supports you
with steering interventions and brake
applications. When Active Parking Assist is
finished, you must steer and brake again
yourself. PARKTRONIC is still available.
Maneuver if necessary.
X
Always observe the warning messages
X
displayed by PARKTRONIC (
Parking tips:
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. It may be the case that Active
Parking Assist guides 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
message appears in
page 210).
Y
Driving systems
cancel 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.

Exiting a parking space

In order that Active Parking Assist can
support you when you exit the parking space:
the border of the parking space must be
R
high enough at the front and the rear. A
curb is too small, for example.
the border of the parking space must not
R
be too wide, as the position of the vehicle
must not exceed an angle of 45° to the
starting position as it is maneuvering into
the parking space.
a maneuvering distance of at least 3.3 ft
R
(1.0 m) must be available.
i
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
If PARKTRONIC detects obstacles, Active
Parking Assist brakes automatically whilst
the vehicle exits the parking space. You are
responsible for braking in good time.
Active Parking Assist can only assist you with
exiting a parking space if you have parked the
vehicle parallel to the direction of travel using
Active Parking Assist.
Start the engine.
X
Switch on the turn signal in the direction
X
you are pulling away.
Shift the transmission to position D or R.
X
The Start Park Assist? Yes: OK No: Start Park Assist? Yes: OK No:
% message appears in the multifunction
display.
To cancel the procedure: press the
X
% button on the multifunction steering
wheel or pull away.
or
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