Range Of The Sensors; Warning Display - Mercedes-Benz SLK Operator's Manual

PARKTRONIC monitors the area around your
vehicle using six sensors in the front bumper
and four sensors in the rear bumper.

Range of the sensors

General notes
Example: sensors in the front bumper,
:
left-hand side
Side view
Top view
The sensors must be free from dirt, ice or
slush. They can otherwise not function
correctly. Clean the sensors regularly, taking
Driving systems
care not to scratch or damage them
( page 285).
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Front sensors
Center Approx. 40 in (approx.
100 cm)
Corners Approx. 24 in (approx.
60 cm)
Rear sensors
Center Approx. 48in (approx.
120cm)
Corners Approx. 32 in (approx.
80 cm)
Minimum distance
Center Approx. 8in (approx. 20cm)
Corners Approx. 6 in (approx.
15 cm)
If there is an obstacle within this range, the
relevant warning displays light up and a
warning tone sounds. If the distance falls
below the minimum, the distance may no
longer be shown.
Warning displays
Warning display for the front area
Segments on the left-hand side of the
:
vehicle
Segments on the right-hand side of the
;
vehicle
Segments showing operational readiness
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