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Parallel Parking
Applies to vehicles: with park ing system (rear, with rear view
camera)
Use parking mode 2 to help you park on the edge
of a street.
Fig. 127
MMI Display: blue surface
in
the
parki
ng
spot
Fig.
128
MMI Display
:
Blue curve on the curb
The following steps apply only when there is no
obstacle (such as a wall) near the parking spot.
Otherwise,
please
read the "Tips on Parking
Next
to Obstacles"
c::>
page 111.
.,.
Activate the turn signal.
.,.
Position your vehicle parallel to the edge of
the
street, approx imately 3 ft (1 m)
from
a
parked
vehicle
.
.,.
Switch
the MMI on and se lect
the
reverse gear.
The
parking
aid
turns on
and parking mode
1
appears on
the display.
.,.
Press the
Mode
c::>
fig.
127
©
control button on
the
MMI
contro
l
conso le. Parking mode 2 ap-
pears.
.,.
Back up in
reverse
gear and align your vehicle
so that the blue area
@
borders on the rear end
of the vehicle or on the park ing spot
line
.
The
blue area
represents
an extension of the veh i-
cle's outline
by approximately 16 ft (5 m)
to
the
rear. The long
side
of the blue
area should be
Parking
System
on the curb. The entire
blue
area must fit into
the
parking
spot.
.,.
While
the vehicle is stationary, turn the steer-
ing wheel to the right as far as it will go.
.,.
Back into the parking spot. Stop the vehicle as
soon as the blue curve touches the curb
<=:>fig. 128
.
.,.
While
the vehicle is stat ionary, turn the steer-
ing wheel
to
the
left
as
far
as it will go .
.,.
Cont inue
to back
up
into
the parking spot
until
the
vehicle is parked
parallel to the curb.
@
marks the rear
bumper.
You should stop driving
in reverse as soon as and no
later
than when
the red orientation
line
©
abuts an object
c::>
,&.
!
Keep an eye on the front of your veh icle
while doing this
<=:>
CI)
.
Parking next to obstacles
When there is an obstacle (such as a wall) next to
the parking spot, choose a spot with more space
on the sides. Position the long side of the blue
area so that there
is
sufficient space from the
curb. The area must not be on the curb. You will
also need to start turn ing the steer ing wheel
much earlier
.
There
should be a sufficient amount
of space between the curb
and
the blue curve,
and the
blue
curve
c::>
fig. 128
must
not
touch
the
curb.
A
WARNING
-
The rear
view camera does
not
show
the
en
-
tire area behind the vehicle
<=:>page 108,
fig.
123.
Watch
out especially for small
chil-
dren
and anima ls.
The
rear view camera can-
not always detect them, pos ing
risk
of an
accident!
-
Please note that objects not touching the
ground can appear to be further away than
they
really
are (for
example,
the bumper
of
a
parked veh icle, a
trailer
hitc h,
or the rear
of a truck).
In this case,
you
should not use
the help lines to help with parking,
which
poses danger of an accident!
(D
Note
In
the M MI dis play, the
direction
of travel
of
the veh
icle
rea
r
is rep resented depend ing
on
the steering
whee
l
angle. The
vehicle
front
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