System limits
Safety note
WARNING
The system may not respond at all, or may
respond too late, incorrectly, or without
justification due to limits of the system.
There is a danger of accidents or damage
to property. Observe the information on
the system limits and intervene actively if
necessary.
No parking assistance
The Park Assistant does not provide assis-
tance in the following situations:
– On sharp bends.
– When towing a trailer.
Functional limitations
The system may have limited functionality
in the following situations, for example:
– On uneven road surfaces, for example
gravel roads.
– On slippery ground.
– If leaves have collected or snow has drif-
ted or been piled up in the parking
space.
– If the emergency wheel has been fitted.
– If there are ditches or sudden drops,
for example a quayside.
Limits of the ultrasound measurement
Detection of objects might not be possible if
the limits of the physical ultrasound meas-
urement are exceeded, such as for instance
at the following times:
– Small children and animals.
– Persons wearing certain types of cloth-
ing, for example a coat.
– External interference of the ultrasound,
for example by passing vehicles or loud
machines.
– Sensors which are dirty, iced-up, dam-
aged or incorrectly adjusted.
– When a projecting load is being trans-
ported.
– Certain weather conditions, for example
high humidity, wet conditions, snowfall,
extreme heat or strong wind.
– The trailer drawbars and tow hitches of
other vehicles.
– Thin or wedge-shaped objects.
– Moving objects.
– Higher protruding objects, for example
projecting walls or loads.
– Objects with corners and sharp edges.
– Objects with fine surfaces or structures,
for example fences.
– Objects with porous surfaces.
– Low objects already indicated, such as
kerbs, may enter the sensors' blind areas
before or after a continuous tone is
given.
– In some cases, parking spaces may be
detected that are not suitable.
Tyre size
The park position may vary, depending on
the tyre size.
Malfunction
A Check Control message is shown.
The Park Assistant has failed. Have the sys-
tem checked by a Service Partner of the
manufacturer or another qualified Service
Partner or a specialist workshop.
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