Mercedes-Benz S-Class Maybach Owner's Manual page 290

A risk of collision may occur in the following situa-
tions, for example:
If the driver mixes up the accelerator and
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brake pedals.
If the driver engages an incorrect gear.
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If the driver depresses the accelerator pedal
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with too much force.
Drive Away Assist is active under the following
conditions:
If the vehicle was stationary and the transmis-
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sion position was changed to k or h.
If the vehicle has rolled less than approx-
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imately 1.0 m since being at a standstill.
If the detected obstacle is less than approx.
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1.0 m away.
Drive-away Assist can be deactivated or activated
in the Manoeuvring assistance
( page 289).
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If a critical situation is detected, the following
symbol appears in red in the selected view in the
Camera & parking menu:
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If Drive Away Assist is not available, the same
symbol appears in grey. If the
ing menu is not open in the central display,
the symbol and pop-up of Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC both appear.
Drive Away Assist is only an aid. It is not a substi-
tute for your attention to the surroundings. The
responsibility for safe manoeuvring and parking
remains with you. Make sure that no persons, ani-
mals or objects etc. are in the manoeuvring
range.
& W W ARNING
ARNING Risk of accident caused by limi-
ted detection performance of Drive Away
Assist
menu
Drive Away Assist cannot always clearly iden-
tify objects and tra c situations.
Always pay careful attention to the tra c
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situation; do not rely on Drive Away
Assist alone.
Be prepared to brake or swerve as nec-
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essary, provided the tra c situation per-
mits and that it is safe to take evasive
action.
Camera & park-
System limits Syst em limits
The system limits of Active Parking Assist apply
( page 278).
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On uphill gradients, the performance of Drive
Away Assist is restricted.
F F unction of cr unction of cross
The cross tra c warning can warn you of crossing
tra c when you are exiting a parking space. The
radar sensors in the bumper also monitor the area
adjacent to the vehicle.
The cross tra c warning is active under the fol-
lowing conditions:
Warning for crossing traffic
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cle is driving in reverse at a speed slower than
approx. 10 km/h.
Warning for crossing traffic
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cle is driving forwards at a speed slower than
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oss tr tra c a c w w ar arning ning
behind: the vehi-
ahead: the vehi-
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