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Ap pli es to veh icles: wi th side assist
Driving situation: Vehicles dropping back
slowly
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Fig. 126 Side assist: Vehicles dropping back slowly
CD Signal on outside mirror does not light up
The vehicle that you passed has not yet been detected by side assist.
The signal on the outside mirror does not light up=>
& in "Safety
tips" on
page 123.
® Informational stage signal lights up
A vehicle dropping back slowly on the right (difference in speed of
less than 9 mph, or 15 km/h) has been detected by side assist . The
informational stage signal on the outside mirror lights up.
G) Alert stage signal flashes
If you activate your turn signal in driving situation ®, the signal
briefly f lashes repeatedly. Side assist is alerting you of a vehicle tha t
you may not have noticed. •
Applies to vehic les: w ith side assist
Driving situation: Vehicles dropping back
quickly
Fig. 127 Side assist : Vehicles dropping back quickly
CD Signal on outside mirror does not light up
The vehicle just passed has not yet been detected by side assist. The
signa l on the outside mirror does not ligh t up=>
& in "Safety tips"
on
page 123.
® Signal on outside mirror does not light up
The vehicle dropping back quickly on the right (difference in speed
of more than 9 mph, or 15 km/h) has been detected by side assist,
but is not considered notable in the event of a lane change, because
it is dropping back so quick ly. The signal on the outside mirror does
not light up =>
& in "Safety tips" on page 123. ai,,,