G12�Driver�Assistance�Systems
10.�Side�Collision�Warning
44
Index Explanation
1 "Configure�INDIVIDUAL"
2 "Side�collision�warning"
3 "Side�collision�warning"�(switching�the�side�collision�warning�with�steering
intervention�on�and�off)
It�is�not�possible�to�switch�off�the�steering�intervention�for�the�side�collision�warning�separately.
The�side�collision�warning�automatically�activates�itself�again�after�the�vehicle�moves�off�if�the�function
was�switched�on�at�the�time�of�the�last�engine�shutdown.
10.1.�Limits�of�the�system
The�function�of�the�system�may�not�be�available�or�may�only�be�available�to�a�limited�extent�in�the
following�situations:
• heavy�fog,�rain�or�snow
• at�sharp�bends�or�on�narrow�roadways
• if�the�bumper�is�dirty,�iced�up�or�labels�are�placed�over�it
• If�driving�at�close�proximity�to�a�vehicle�driving�ahead
• if�the�speed�of�the�approaching�vehicle�is�much�higher�than�the�driver's�speed