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254 Driving and parking
ger in the manoeuvring range. Also observe the
system limitations of Active Parking Assist.
Manoeuvring assistant
Function of Drive Away Assist
Drive Away Assist can reduce the severity of an
impact when pulling away. If the system detects
an obstacle in the direction of travel, the vehi‐
cle's speed is briefly reduced to approximately
2 km/h.
A risk of collision may arise in the following sit‐
uations, for example:
If the driver mixes up the accelerator and
R
brake pedals.
If the driver engages an incorrect gear.
R
If the driver depresses the accelerator pedal
R
with too much force.
Drive Away Assist is active under the following
conditions:
If the vehicle was stationary and the trans‐
R
mission position was changed to k or h.
If the vehicle has rolled less than approx‐
R
imately 1.0 m since being at a standstill.
If the detected obstacle is less than approx.
R
1.0 m away.
Drive-away Assist
can be deactivated or activa‐
ted in the
Manoeuvring assistance
(
page 256).
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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
& parking
menu is not opened 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 sub‐
stitute for your attention to the surroundings.
The responsibility for safe manoeuvring and
parking remains with you. Make sure that no
persons, animals or objects etc. are in the
manoeuvring range.
& WARNING Risk of accident caused by
limited detection performance of Drive
Away Assist
menu
Drive Away Assist cannot always clearly iden‐
tify objects and traffic situations.
Always pay careful attention to the traf‐
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fic situation; do not rely on Drive Away
Assist alone.
Be prepared to brake or swerve as nec‐
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essary, provided the traffic situation
permits and that it is safe to take eva‐
sive action.
Camera
System limits
The system limits of Active Parking Assist apply
(
page 248).
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On uphill gradients, the performance of Drive
Away Assist is restricted.
If transport equipment is secured to the trailer
hitch, such as a trailer or bicycle rack, Drive
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