Rear View Camera; Problems With Parktronic - Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Operating Instructions Manual

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Problems with PARKTRONIC

Problem
Only the red segments
in the PARKTRONIC
warning displays are lit.
A warning tone also
sounds for approx-
imately 2 seconds.
PARKTRONIC is deacti-
vated after approx-
imately 20 seconds.
The indicator lamp of
the f button lights
up and the red seg-
ments in the
PARKTRONIC warning
display go out.
The PARKTRONIC
warning displays
implausible distances.
For example, all the
segments may be lit
even though there is no
obstacle present.

Rear view camera

Important safety notes
The rear view camera is only an aid. It cannot
replace your own awareness of the immedi-
ate surroundings. You are responsible for
safe maneuvering, parking and pulling away.
When maneuvering, parking and pulling away,
make sure that there are no persons, animals
or objects in the maneuvering area.
The rear view camera is a visual parking aid.
Information on operation can be found in the
separate Audio 15 supplement.
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
PARKTRONIC has malfunctioned and has switched itself off.
If problems persist, have PARKTRONIC checked at a qualified
X
specialist workshop.
The PARKTRONIC sensors are dirty or iced up.
Clean the PARKTRONIC sensors (
X
Turn the key to position 2 again in the ignition lock.
X
The license plate or other parts attached near the sensors may not
be secured correctly.
Check the license plate and attachment parts near the sensors
X
for correct seating.
An external radio or ultrasonic source may be causing interfer-
ence.
Check PARKTRONIC functions in a different location.
X
The camera is in the middle of the roof above
the high-mounted brake lamp (
You can find information on cleaning the cam-
era in the "Maintenance and care" section
( page 272).
Y
page 272).
Y
page 272).
Y