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Driver assistance systems
Function
Switching on and off the City Safety Assist function
⇒ f ig. 94
● Press the
button on the centre console.
When the City Safety Assist function is switched on, the control lamp
lights up on the instrument panel within the operational range, i.e. for
speeds between 5 – 30 km/h (3 – 19 mph).
Switch off the City Safety Assist function in the following situations
Switching off the City Safety Assist function is recommended in the follow-
ing situations ⇒
● While the vehicle is being towed.
● If the vehicle has been taken to an automatic car wash.
● If the vehicle is above a test bed.
● If the laser sensor is faulty.
● After the laser sensor has been involved in a collision.
● When driving off road (overhanging branches).
● If objects are protruding above the bonnet, i.e. a load carried on the roof
that protrudes at the front.
Fig. 94 In the lower part
● If the windscreen is damaged in the laser sensor area.
of the centre console:
Button for the City Safety
Assist function.
WARNING
Failure to switch off the City Safety Assist function in the above situa-
tions, may result in accidents and serious injury.
● Switch off the City Safety Assist function in critical situations.
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