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262 Driving and parking
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The rear view camera will not function or will only
partially function in the following situations:
You are driving forwards at a speed greater
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than approximately 10 mph (16 km/h).
The tailgate is open.
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The weather conditions are poor, e.g. heavy
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rain, snow, fog, storm or spray.
The ambient light conditions are poor, e.g. at
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night or if light is shining into the camera.
The camera lens is obstructed, dirty or fogged
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up. Observe the notes on cleaning the rear
view camera (
page 359).
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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 quali ed
specialist workshop.
The detection range is limited by additional
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vehicle attachments at the rear, such as a
license plate bracket or bicycle rack.
Also observe the information on vehicle sensors
and cameras (
page 217).
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Do not use the rear view camera in these
types of situations. You could otherwise injure
others or collide with objects when parking
the vehicle.
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The contrast of the display may be impaired
by direct sunlight or by other light sources,
e.g. when driving out of a garage. In this case,
pay particular attention.
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Have the display repaired or replaced if, for
example, pixel errors considerably restrict its
use.
360° camera
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The surround view camera is a system that con-
sists of four cameras which cover the immediate
surroundings of the vehicle. The cameras assist
you when you are parking, for example, or at exits
with reduced visibility.
The surround view camera includes the following
cameras and evaluates their images:
Rear view camera
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Front camera
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Two side cameras in the outside mirrors
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The cameras are only an aid and may show a dis-
torted view of obstacles, show them incorrectly or
not show them at all. They are not a substitute for
your attention to the surroundings. The responsi-
bility for safe maneuvering and parking remains
with you. Make sure that there are no persons,
animals or objects etc., in the maneuvering area
while maneuvering and parking.
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