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226 Driving and parking
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If a vehicle is detected in the monitoring range,
the red warning lamp lights up in the correspond-
ing outside mirror.
If a vehicle occupant pulls the door handle on the
side of the warning, a warning tone sounds twice
and the ambient lighting in the respective door
and the warning lamps in the corresponding out-
side mirror ash red.
V V ehicles wit
ehicles with MBUX Int
h MBUX Inter erior Assist
ior Assistant
warning begins as soon as the hand of a vehicle
occupant moves in to the area of the door.
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V V ehicles wit
ehicles with ambient lighting:
h ambient lighting: the
assistance
of the ambient lighting can be
activated and deactivated (
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The warning assistance can di er depending
on the equipment and may vary according to
the setting.
The exit warning is only available when Blind Spot
Assist is activated and up to a maximum of three
minutes a er the vehicle has been switched o .
The exit warning is no longer available once the
warning lamp in the outside mirror ashes three
times.
The exit warning is only an aid and not a substi-
tute for the attention of vehicle occupants. The
responsibility for opening and closing the doors
and for leaving the vehicle remains with the vehi-
cle occupants.
System limits
Syst
em limits
Blind Spot Assist and Active Blind Spot Assist may
be limited in the following situations, in particular:
ant: : the visual
if there is dirt on the sensors or the sensors
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are obscured
in poor visibility, e.g. due to fog, heavy rain or
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Warning
snow
if there are narrow vehicles, e.g. bicycles or
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motorbikes
if the road has very wide or narrow lanes
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if vehicles are not driving in the middle of their
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lane
Warnings may be issued in error when driving
close to crash barriers or similar continuous lane
borders. Always make sure that there is su cient
distance to the side for other tra c or obstacles.
Warnings may be interrupted when driving along-
side long vehicles, for example lorries, for a pro-
longed time.
Blind Spot Assist and Active Blind Spot Assist are
not operational when reverse gear is engaged.
Additionally, the exit warning may be limited in the
following situations:
when the sensors are covered by adjacent
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vehicles in narrow parking spaces
when people approach the vehicle
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in the event of stationary or slowly moving
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objects
F F unction of t
unction of the br
he brak ake application of A
e application of Activ
Spo
Spot Assist
t Assist
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The brake application function is only availa-
ble for vehicles with a Driving Assistance
Package.
If Active Blind Spot Assist detects a risk of a side
impact in the monitoring range, a course-correct-
ing brake application is carried out. This is
designed to help you avoid a collision.
ctive Blind
e Blind
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