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Controls in detail
Driving systems
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The selector lever position determines
whether the front and/or rear area is
monitored.
One or more segments light up as the
vehicle approaches an obstacle, de-
pending on the vehicle’s distance from
the obstacle.
From the:
sixth segment, an intermittent warn-
ing tone sounds for approximately
2seconds
seventh segment, a continuous
warning tone sounds for approxi-
mately 2 seconds. You have reached
the minimum distance.
Roll-back warning
Parktronic automatically begins to mon-
itor the area behind the vehicle if the ve-
hicle begins to roll backwards without
reverse gear engaged, e.g. after stop-
ping on an uphill gradient.
If Parktronic detects an obstacle no
more than 31 in (80 cm) away,
all the segments of the warning dis-
plays light up
a continuous warning tone sounds as
the vehicle approaches the obstacle
and for a further 2 seconds after the
vehicle has come to a halt
!CAUTION
There is a malfunction if only the red
segments of the warning display light
up (
page 451).
Transmission
position
Monitoring
D Front area
R or N Front and rear
area
P
No areas activated
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