126 Parkin g sy stems
• Turn the Infotainment on and shift into re-
verse gear.
• The orange colored orientation lines @
show the direction of travel of the vehicle.
Turn the steering wheel until the orange ori-
entat ion lines appear in the parking space
Q fig. 134. Use t he markings @ to help you
est ima t e the d istance from an obstacle .
Eac h marking represents about 3 ft (1 m).
The blue area rep resents an extension of the
vehicle 's outline by ap proximately 16 ft
(S m) to the rear.
• While driving in reverse gear, adj ust the
steering wheel angle to fit the park ing space
with the a id of the orange orientation lines
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@ marks the rear bumper . Stop the ve hicle
when the red orientation line @ borders an
obje ct.
Parallel parking
Applies to vehicles: with advanced park ing system with
rear view camera
This view may be used when parallel parking
along the side of a stree t.
Fig. 136 Infota inm ent : blue surface aligne d in the
park ing space
Fig. 137 Infotainm ent: conta ct of t he blue curved line
with t he curb
Parking on the right is described here. It is
identical when parking on the left.
If t here is an obstacle next to the parking
space (such as a wall), refer t o informat ion for
"Park ing next to obstacles"
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• Activat e the turn signa l.
• Positi on your veh icle next t o a parked veh i-
cle in front of the des ired parki ng space. The
distance to this vehicle should be approxi-
mate ly 3 ft (1 m) .
• Turn the Infotainment on and shift into re-
verse gear . The parking system is tu rned on
and the
cross parking indicator is displayed .
• Press the control button o n the Infota in-
ment un it @ c::,
fig. 136. The parallel park-
ing
indicator is displayed .
• Back up and align your veh icle so the blue
area @ bo rders on the rear end of t he veh i-
cle behind you or on t he parki ng space line
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The blue area represents an extension of the
veh icle 's outline by approximate ly 16 ft
(S m) to the rear. The long side of the blue
area should be o n the curb . The entire blue
area must fit into the parking space .
• With the vehicle stopped, t urn the stee ring
wheel to t he right as fa r as it will go.
• Back into the par king space unt il t he blue
curve
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Stop the
veh icle.
• With the vehicle stopped, turn the steering
wheel to the left as far as it will go.
• Cont inue to back into the parking space un -
til the veh icle is parked parallel to the curb
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@ marks t he rear bumper. St op t he vehicle,
at the latest, when the red orien t ati on line
@ borders an object . Keep an eye on the
front of your vehicle while doing this.
Parking next to obstacles
If t here is an obstacle (such as a wall ) next to
the parking space, pos ition t he vehicle so
there is mo re space on that side. Position the .,..