Mercedes-Benz 2008 C 300 4MATIC Sport, Operator'S Manual

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ments. PARKTRONIC is operational if opera-
tional readiness indicator = lights up.
The selected transmission position and the
direction in which the vehicle is rolling deter-
mine which warning display is active when the
engine is running.
Transmission
position
Warning display
D
Front area activated
R, N or the vehicle
is rolling back-
wards
Rear and front areas
activated
P
No areas activated
One or more segments light up as the vehicle
approaches an obstacle, depending on the
vehicle's distance from the obstacle.
From the:
R
sixth segment onwards, you will hear an
intermittent warning tone for approx-
imately two seconds.
R
seventh segment onwards, you will hear a
warning tone for approximately two sec-
onds. This indicates that you have now
reached the minimum distance.
Deactivating/activating PARKTRONIC
Vehicles with AIRMATIC
:
Indicator lamp
;
To deactivate/activate PARKTRONIC
If indicator lamp : is on then PARKTRONIC is
deactivated. Active Parking Assist is then also
deactivated.
i PARKTRONIC is automatically activated
when you turn the SmartKey to position 2 in
the ignition lock.
Vehicles without AIRMATIC
:
To deactivate/activate PARKTRONIC
;
Indicator lamp
If indicator lamp ; lights up, PARKTRONIC is
deactivated. Active Parking Assist is then also
deactivated.
i
PARKTRONIC is automatically activated
when you turn the SmartKey to position 2 in
the ignition lock.
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Driving
and
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