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336 Driving and parking
▌Automatic braking function of Active Parking
Assist
& WARNING Risk of accident due to objects
located above or below the detection
range of Active Parking Assist
If there are objects above or below the detec-
tion range, the following situations may arise:
Active Parking Assist may steer too early.
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The vehicle may not stop in front of these
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objects.
There is a danger of collision!
In these situations, do not use Active
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Parking Assist.
Persons or objects detected in the manoeuvring
range could cause the vehicle to brake sharply
and interrupt the parking or exiting procedure.
The vehicle will then be held at a standstill. The
parking or exiting procedure is resumed if you
depress the accelerator pedal.
Check the area around your vehicle again before
resuming the parking or exiting procedure. Ensure
that persons, animals or objects are no longer 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 an obstacle is detec-
ted in the direction of travel, the vehicle's speed
is briefly reduced to approx. 2 km/h. When a criti-
cal situation is detected, the symbol É
appears in the central display.
Drive Away Assist can be switched off or on in the
Manoeuvring
assistance.
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You can cancel an intervention by Drive Away
Assist at any time by deactivating Parking
Assist PARKTRONIC.
& WARNING Risk of accident caused by limi-
ted detection performance of Drive Away
Assist
Drive Away Assist cannot always clearly iden-
tify objects and traffic situations.
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Always pay careful attention to the traffic
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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 per-
mits and that it is safe to take evasive
action.
Drive Away Assist is only an aid. It is not a substi-
tute for you paying attention to the surroundings.
The responsibility for safe manoeuvring and park-
ing remains with you. Make sure that no persons,
animals or objects etc. are in the manoeuvring
range.
A risk of a collision may arise in the following sit-
uations, forexample:
If the driver mixes up the accelerator and
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brake pedals.
If an incorrect transmission position is
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engaged.
The Drive Away Assist function is active under the
following conditions:
If Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is activated.
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