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274 Driving and parking
Problems with Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
If the Parking Assist PARKTRONIC display lights
up red for approximately three seconds then goes
out, and the é symbol appears in the driver's
display, the system may have been deactivated
due to signal interference. Start the vehicle again
and check if Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is work-
ing at a different location.
If a warning tone also sounds, it may be due to
one of the following causes:
The sensors are dirty: clean the sensors and
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observe the notes on care of vehicle parts
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page 481).
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Parking Assist PARKTRONIC has been deacti-
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vated due to a malfunction: restart the vehi-
cle. If the problem persists, consult a qualified
specialist workshop.
▌Activating/deactivating Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC
* NOTE Risk of an accident from objects at
close range
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC may not detect
certain objects at close range.
When parking or manoeuvring the vehi-
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cle, pay particular attention to any
objects which are above or below the
sensors, e.g. flowerpots or drawbars.
The vehicle or other objects could other-
wise be damaged.
Requirements:
The camera menu is open.
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Or: Active Parking Assist is active.
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Or: the PARKTRONIC pop-up window appears.
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Press = in the central display.
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If the indicator lamp is lit, Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC is active. If the indicator lamp does
not light up or the symbol é is displayed,
PARKTRONIC Parking Assist is not active.
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Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is automatically
activated when the vehicle is started.
Alternatively, Parking Assist PARKTRONIC can be
activated or deactivated in the quick access
menu.
▌Setting the warning tones of Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC
Multimedia system:
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Settings
Assistance
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5
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Parking
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Adjusting warning tones
Select
Set warning
tones.
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Set the desired level under
Volume
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pitch.
Activating/deactivating audio fadeout
Audio fadeout
select and
Audio fade for
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warnings
switch on or off.
The volume of the currently playing media
source is reduced during a Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC warning tone.
or
or
Tone
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