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G12￿Driver￿Assistance￿Systems
18.￿Parking￿Maneuver￿Assistant
The￿Parking￿Maneuver￿Assistant￿PMA￿supports￿the￿driver￿in￿many￿ways.￿The￿assistant￿measures￿the
size￿of￿a￿gap￿between￿cars￿and￿decides￿based￿on￿the￿result￿whether￿the￿gap￿is￿large￿enough￿on￿the
one￿hand￿and￿relieves￿the￿driver￿of￿the￿task￿of￿maneuvering￿into￿the￿space￿on￿the￿other.￿The￿Parking
Maneuver￿Assistant￿(OE￿5DP)￿is￿optional￿equipment￿in￿the￿G12￿and￿can￿only￿be￿ordered￿in￿conjunction
with￿the￿rear￿view￿camera￿optional￿equipment￿(OE￿3AG)￿and￿its￿offered￿as￿part￿of￿the￿ZDB￿-￿Driver
Assistance￿Plus￿(5AS)￿package.
18.1.￿System￿components
Below￿is￿an￿overview￿of￿important￿sensors￿and￿operating￿elements:
• The￿parking￿assistance￿button￿is￿the￿central￿control￿panel￿for￿the￿Parking￿Maneuver￿Assistant
function￿(position 8).
• Two￿additional￿ultrasonic￿sensors￿in￿the￿front￿bumper￿measure￿parking￿spaces￿while￿driving
(position 1).
• The￿distance￿from￿an￿obstruction￿is￿measured￿by￿four￿ultrasonic￿sensors￿in￿the￿rear￿bumper
panel￿and￿four￿additional￿ultrasonic￿sensors￿in￿the￿front￿bumper￿panel￿(positions￿11￿and￿19).
• Two￿additional￿ultrasonic￿sensors￿are￿installed￿in￿the￿rear￿bumper￿to￿precisely￿detect￿the￿size
of￿a￿transverse￿parking￿space￿during￿the￿parking￿maneuver.￿The￿additional￿ultrasonic￿sensors
measure￿the￿distance￿to￿detected￿objects.
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