3. Switch on the turn signal in the direction you
are pulling away.
4. Vehicles with automatic transmission: shift
the transmission to position DorR
Vehicles with manual transmission: shift to
forward or reverse gear.
The [StartPark Assist? Yes: OK No:]
m
message appearsinthe vehicle information
display.
5. To cancel the procedure: pressthe
m
but-
ton on the steering wheel or pullaway
or
6. To exit aparking spaceusing IPA: pressthe
<OK> button on thesteering wheel The Park
Assist [Observe surroundings] message ap-
pears in the display.
7. Releasethe steering wheel.
8. Pull away,being readytobrake at alltimes
Do notexceed amaximum speed of approxi-
mately 10 km/h (5 MPH) when exiting apark-
ing space.Otherwise, IPAwillbecancelled.
9. Vehicles with manual transmission: stop, at
the latest when the parking sensor system
sounds the continuouswarning tone.
10. Vehicles with automatic transmission: de-
pendingonthe message or as required,
shiftthe transmission to position DorR.
Vehicles with manual transmission: de-
pendingonthe message or as required, en-
gage forward or reverse gear.
IPAimmediately steers in the other direc-
tion.The [Observe surroundings] message
appearsinthe display.
NOTE
Youwillachieve the best results by waiting forthe
steering procedure to complete before pulling
away.
If youreverse after activation, the steering wheel
is moved to the straight-ahead position.
11. Driveforward and reverse as prompted by
theparkingsensorsystemwarningdisplays,
severaltimes ifnecessary.
Vehicles with manual transmission: stop, at
the latest when the parking sensor sounds
thecontinuouswarning tone.
Once youhaveexited the parking spacecom-
pletely, the steering wheel is moved to the
straight-ahead position. Youhearatone and the
[Park Assist switched off] message appears in
the display.You will then have to steer and
mergeinto traffic on your own. The parking sen-
sor system is stillavailable.You cantakeover
the steering before the vehicle has exited the
parking spacecompletely.Thisisuseful, forex-
ample when yourecognise that it is alreadypos-
sibletopullout of the parking space.
WARNING
•
Theparking sensor system is aconveniencebut it
is not asubstitute forproper parking. Alwayslook
around and checkthatitissafe to do so before
parking. Alwaysmoveslowly.
•
Readand understand the limitationsofthe park-
ing sensor system as contained in thissection. In-
clementweather mayaffect the function of the
parking sensor system; thismay include reduced
performanceorafalse activation.
•
Thissystem is notdesignedtopreventcontactwith
smallormoving objects.
•
Thesystem is designedasanaid to the driver in
detecting largestationaryobjects to help avoid
damaging the vehicle. The system will not detect
smallobjects below the bumper,and maynot de-
tect objects that are tooclose to the bumper or on
the ground.
•
If your vehicle sustainsdamagetothe bumper fas-
cia, leaving itmisaligned or bent, the sensingzone
maybealtered causing inaccurate measurement
of obstaclesorfalse alarms.
CAUTION
•
Keep the interior of the vehicle as quiet as pos-
sibletohearthe tone clearly.
•
Keep the sensors (located on the bumper fascia)
freefrom snow,ice andlargeaccumulationsofdirt.
PARKING SENSOR SYSTEM (where fitted)
Starting and driving 5-67
To Next Page
Loading...