Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloon Owner's Manual page 243

5 Red warning display of Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC: obstacles are very close
(approximately 0.3 m or less)
6 Orange warning display of Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC: obstacles are a medium dis‐
tance away (between approximately 0.3 m
and 0.6 m)
% If the entire system fails, the inner segments
of the warning display are shown in red. The
indicator lamp on the PARKTRONIC button
lights up and the é symbol appears in
the multifunction display.
If the system fails in the rear:
The rear segments are shown in red
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when reversing.
The rear segments are hidden when driv‐
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ing forwards.
When Active Parking Assist is active, the
lanes are displayed in green.
If Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is deactivated,
the warning display fades out.
Wide-angle view
View of trailer (if trailer hitch is fitted)
1 Yellow guide line, locating aid
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2 Red guide line at a distance of approximately
0.3 m from the ball head of the trailer hitch
3 Ball head of the trailer hitch
System limitations
The reversing camera will not function or will
only partially function in the following situations:
The boot lid is open.
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The tailgate is open.
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The rear door is open.
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There is heavy rain, snow or fog.
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The light conditions are poor, e.g. at night.
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The camera lens is obstructed, dirty or mis‐
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ted up. Observe the notes on cleaning the
reversing camera ( page 380).
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The camera or rear of your vehicle is dam‐
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aged. In this case, have the camera and its
position and setting checked at a qualified
specialist workshop.
The field of vision and other functions of the
reversing camera may be restricted due to addi‐
tional accessories on the rear of the vehicle (e.g.
licence plate bracket or bicycle rack).