to this vehicle should be approximately 3 ft
(1 m).
.. Turn the Infotainment on and shift into reverse
gear. The parking system is turned on and the
cross parking indicator is displayed .
.. Press the
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ton on the Infotainment un it repeatedly until
the
parallel parking view is displayed .
.. Back up and align your vehicle so the blue area
@ borders on the rear end of the vehicle or on
the parking space line
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The blue area represents an
extension of the veh icle's outline by approxi-
mately
16 ft (5 m) to the rear. The long side of
the blue area should be on the curb. The entire
blue area must fit into the parking space .
.. With the ve hicle stopped, turn the steer ing
wheel to the right as far as it will go .
.. Back into the park ing space until the blue curve
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General information on pag e 123,
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eral information on page 123 .
Stop the vehicle .
.. With the vehicle stopped, tu rn the steering
whee l to the left as far as it will go .
.. Cont inue to back into the parking space unt il
the vehicle is parked parallel t o the curb
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marks
the rear bumper. Stop the vehicle, at the latest,
when the red or ien t at ion line @ borders a n ob-
ject. Keep an eye on t he front of your vehicle
wh ile doing t his.
Parking next to obstacles
When there is an obstacle (such as a wal l) next to
the parking space, choose a space with more
space on the sides. Posit ion the long side of t he
blue area so that t here is sufficient space from
the obstacle . The a rea must not be o n the obsta-
cle. You will also need to start turning the steer-
ing wheel much earlie r. There shou ld be a suffi-
cient amount of space between the obstacle and
the blue curve, and the blue curve
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7 must not touch the obstacle .
Parking syst ems
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The left or right orientation lines and surfaces
will be disp layed, depend ing on the turn sig-
nal be ing used.
Trailer view
Applies to : vehicles with top view camera system and trailer
hitch
This view assists you in p ositioning the vehicle in
fron t of a trailer.
Fig. 150 Infota inment : rear mode
Requirement: the trailer mode is selected
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.. Now you can position your veh icle in front of
the t railer
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page 123.
The orange colored orientation line
denotes the expected path toward the trailer
hitch . Use the blue lines to help you est imate
the distance to the tra iler hitch.
Setting the mode
Applies to: vehicles with top view camera system
.., Select: !CAR! function button> Car system s
cont rol button > Driver assist > Parking aid >
Change to front / rear > Auto or Manual.
Auto -
This view behind the vehicle (Rear mode)
is d isp layed a utomat ica lly when you shift into re-
verse. This view in fron t of the vehicle
(Front
mode) is d isp layed automat ica lly when you shift
into the forward gea rs.
Manual - This view beh ind the veh icle (Rear
mode) is a lways displayed when you t urn on the
system .
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