Parking sys t e m s
- For objects that do not touch the ground,
such as the bumper of a parked vehicle, a
trailer hitch or the rear of a truck. Do not
use the orientation lines in this case.
- If driven from a level surface onto an in-
cline, or a downward slope.
- If driven toward protruding objects.
- If the vehicle is carrying too much load in
the rear.
- Applies to: vehicles with air sus pension: the
accuracy of the orientation lines and blue
surfaces decreases when the vehicle is
raised/lowered
¢page 104.
(D Note
- Always read and follow the applicable warn -
ings ¢ 0
in General information on
page 107.
- The orange-colored orientation lines in the
Infotainment display show the vehicle path
based on the steering wheel angle . The
front of the vehicle swings out more than
the rear of the veh icle . Maintain plenty of
distance so that an exterio r mirror or a cor-
ner of the veh icle does not collide with any
obstacles.
Switching on/off
Applies to : vehicles with rearv iew camera
Switching on
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Shift into reve rse, or
• Press the
P'#.!\. button in the cente r console
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page 108, fig. 115 . A short conf irmat ion
tone sounds and the LED in the button turns
on .
Switching between the rearview camera and
optical display
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Press the Graph ic contro l button ®
¢ page 110, fig. 120 to see the opt ica l disp lay.
• Press the
Rear view control button to see the
rearview camera image.
Switch ing off
• Drive faster than 6 mph (10 km/h), or
• Press the
P"'.!\. button, or
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Switc h the ignition off.
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@ Tips
- The visua l display in the left part of the dis-
play should he lp you detect the crit ical vehi-
cle areas.
- You can change the volume and pitch of the
signals as well as the display¢
page 117.
Perpendicular parking
Applies to : vehicles wit h rearv iew camera
This view may be used when parking in a garage
or in a parking space.
Fig. 120 Infota inment system: aim ing at a pa rking space
Fig. 121 Infota inment system : alig ning the vehicle
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Turn the Infotainment system on and shift into
reverse gear.
• The orange orie ntation lines (!) show the vehi-
cle's direction of travel. Turn the steering wheel
until the orange orientation lines appear in the
parking space ¢
fig. 120. Use the ma rkings @
to he lp you estima t e the distance to an obsta-
cle. Each marking represents approximate ly 3
ft (1 m). The b lue area represents an extension
of the vehicle's outline by approximate ly 16 ft
(5 meters) to the rear.
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Wh ile driving in reverse gear, adjust the steer-
ing wheel angle to
fit the park ing space using ..,.