Parking - Mercedes-Benz B-Class Operator's Manual

that are parallel to the direction of travel and
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at least 39.5 in (1.0 m) longer than your vehi-
cle
at right angles to the direction of travel and at
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least 39.5 in (1.0 m) wider than your vehicle
When driving at speeds below 19 mph
(30 km/h), you will see parking symbol ; as a
status indicator in the instrument cluster. When
a parking space has been detected, an arrow
towards the right or the left also appears. Park-
ing Pilot only displays parking spaces on the
front-passenger side as standard. Parking
spaces on the driver's side are displayed as
soon as the turn signal on the driver's side is
activated. When parking on the driver's side,
this must remain activated until you confirm the
use of Parking Pilot by pressing the a button
on the multifunction steering wheel. The system
automatically determines whether the parking
space is parallel or at right-angles to the direc-
tion of travel.
A parking space is displayed while you are driv-
ing past it, and until you are approximately 50 ft
(15 m) away from it.

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WARNING
If you leave the vehicle when it is only being
braked by Parking Pilot, it could roll away if:
there is a malfunction in the system or in
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the voltage supply.
the electrical system in the engine com-
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partment, the battery or the fuses are tam-
pered with.
the battery is disconnected.
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the vehicle is accelerated, e.g. by a vehicle
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occupant.
There is a risk of an accident.
Before leaving the vehicle, always secure it
against rolling away.
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If Parking Assist PARKTRONIC detects
obstacles, Parking Pilot brakes automatically
whilst the vehicle is being parked. You are
responsible for braking in good time.
Driving systems
Stop the vehicle when the parking space sym-
X
bol shows the desired parking space in the
instrument cluster.
Shift the transmission to position k.
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The Start Parking Pilot? Yes: OK Start Parking Pilot?
% message appears in the multifunction
display.
To cancel the procedure: press the %
X
button on the multifunction steering wheel or
pull away.
or
To park using Parking Pilot: press the a
X
button on the multifunction steering wheel.
The Parking Pilot Active Accelerate Parking Pilot Active Accelerate
and Brake and Brake Observe Surroundings Observe Surroundings
sage appears in the multifunction display.
Let go of the multifunction steering wheel.
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Back up the vehicle, being ready to brake at all
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times. When backing up, drive at a speed
below approximately 6 mph (10 km/h). Oth-
erwise, Parking Pilot is canceled immediately.
Parking Pilot brakes the vehicle to a standstill
when the vehicle approaches the rear border
of the parking space.
Maneuvering may be required in tight parking
spaces.
The Parking Pilot Active Select D Parking Pilot Active Select D
Observe Surroundings Observe Surroundings message appears in
the multifunction display.
Shift the transmission to position h while
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the vehicle is stationary.
Parking Pilot immediately steers in the other
direction.
The Parking Pilot Active Accelerate Parking Pilot Active Accelerate
and Brake Observe Surroundings and Brake Observe Surroundings
sage appears in the multifunction display.
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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
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times.
Parking Pilot brakes the vehicle to a standstill
when the vehicle approaches the front border
of the parking space.
Maneuvering may be required in tight parking
spaces.
The Parking Pilot Active Select R Parking Pilot Active Select R
Observe Surroundings Observe Surroundings message appears in
the multifunction display.
As soon as the parking procedure is complete,
the Parking Pilot Finished Parking Pilot Finished
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Yes: OK No: No:
mes-
mes-
message
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