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Information messages
Read and observe
on page 177 first.
The warning messages are available for both the assistant "blind spot moni-
toring" and the Rear Traffic Alert and are displayed together in the instrument
cluster.
Rear Traffic Alert/ Blind Spot Monitor currently not avail.
The system is not available for an unknown reason.
Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine and then start it again.
If after engine start the message persists, then the help of a professional or-
ganisation is required.
Error: Rear Traffic Alert/ Blind Spot Monitor
System error detected. Seek help from a specialist garage.
R. Traf. Alert/Blind Spt Mntr not avail. No sensor view.
The sensors are dirty or covered.
Stop the vehicle, stop the engine, clean the area in front of and around the
sensors or remove the obstructing item.
If after engine has restarted the message persists, then the help of a profes-
sional organisation is required.
Trailer: Rear Traf. Alert/Blind Spot Mntr not avail.
If the vehicle has a towing device, a trailer or any other accessory connected
that was done at the factors then the system is not available.
Traffic jam assistant
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Operation
Operating conditions
The traffic jam assistant helps at speeds below 60 km / h to keep the vehicle
within the lane while keeping the distance to the vehicle ahead.
The system is only available for vehicles with Automatic transmission.
WARNING
Please take note of the general points relating to the use of assistance
■
systems
» page 142,
in section Introduction.
The driver must always have hands on the steering wheel and be ready to
■
take over steering of the vehicle himself (accelerate or brake).
Note
The system is designed primarily for use on motorways.
Operation
Read and observe
The traffic jam assistant is an extension of the systems Lane Assist
and ACC
» page 163
and works by using the functions of these two systems.
For this reason, the chapters on System Lane Assist and ACC are to be read
carefully and the safety notes are to be observed.
Operating conditions
Read and observe
The system can work when the following basic conditions are present.
Lane Assist with the adaptive tracking is enabled, the boundary lines on
both sides are recognized lane
ACC is activated and the regulation
The vehicle is travelling less than about 60 km/h.
The system activation is automatic provided that the above conditions are met
and a preceding vehicle is detected. The warning light
strument cluster.
Assistant for emergencies
179
Introduction
179
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Operation
Operating conditions
on page 179 first.
on page 179 first.
» page
174.
» page 163
follows.
illuminates in the in-
Assist systems
» page 174
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