Mercedes-Benz M-Class Owner's Manual page 200

Shift the transmission to position D while
X
the vehicle is stationary.
Active Parking Assist immediately steers in
the other direction.
The Park Assist active Accelerate
and brake Observe surroundings
sage appears in the multifunction display.
i
You will achieve the best parking results
by waiting for the steering procedure to
complete before moving forwards.
Drive forwards and be ready to brake at all
X
times.
Stop as soon as PARKTRONIC sounds the
X
continuous warning tone, if not before.
The Park Assist active Select R
Observe surroundings
the multifunction display.
Further transmission shifts may be neces-
X
sary.
As soon as the parking procedure is com-
plete, the Park Assist switched off
sage appears in the multifunction display.
PARKTRONIC continues to be available.
Manoeuvre if necessary.
X
Always observe the warning messages dis-
X
played by PARKTRONIC (
Cancelling Active Parking Assist
You can cancel Active Parking Assist at any
time.
Stop the movement of the multifunction
X
steering wheel or steer yourself.
Active Parking Assist will be cancelled at
once. The Park Assist cancelled
sage appears in the multifunction display.
or
Press the PARKTRONIC button on the
X
centre console ( page 192).
Y
PARKTRONIC is switched off and Active
Parking Assist is immediately cancelled.
The Park Assist cancelled
appears in the multifunction display.
mes-
message appears in
mes-
page 192).
Y
mes-
message
Active Parking Assist is cancelled automati-
cally if:
parking using Active Parking Assist is no
R
longer possible.
you are driving faster than 10 km/h.
R
a wheel spins and ESP
R
The ä warning lamp lights up in the
instrument cluster.
A warning tone sounds. The parking space
symbol disappears and the
cancelled message appears in the multi-
function display.
When Active Parking Assist is cancelled, you
must steer again yourself.
Towing a trailer
For vehicles with a trailer tow hitch, the min-
imum length for parking spaces is slightly
increased.
If you have attached a trailer to your vehicle,
you should not use Active Parking Assist.
Once the electrical connection is established
between your vehicle and the trailer, Active
Parking Assist is no longer available. PARK-
TRONIC is deactivated for the rear area.
Reversing camera
Important safety notes
The reversing camera is an optical parking
and manoeuvring aid. It shows the area
behind your vehicle with guide lines in the
COMAND display.
G WARNING
Make sure that no persons or animals are in
the manoeuvring range. Otherwise, they
could be injured.
The reversing camera is in the handle on the
tailgate.
Driving systems
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intervenes or fails.
Park Assist
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