steer in a different direction and then
change gear. In this case, further displays
in the multi-function display will direct you
to the final position.
X
Manoeuvre, if necessary.
X
Always observe the warning messages dis-
played by PARKTRONIC (
Y
page 157).
Cancelling Parking Guidance
X
Press the PARKTRONIC button on the
centre console (
Y
page 157).
Parking Guidance is cancelled immediately
and PARKTRONIC is deactivated.
Parking Guidance is cancelled automatically
if it is no longer possible to guide you into the
parking space, or if a malfunction occurs.
The parking space symbol disappears and the
Parking Guidance cancelled
message
appears in the multi-function display.
Trailer towing*
For vehicles with a trailer coupling, the mini-
mum length for parking spaces is slightly
increased.
If you have attached a trailer to your vehicle,
you should not use Parking Guidance. When
the electrical connection is established
between your vehicle and the trailer, Parking
Guidance ceases to be available. PARK-
TRONIC is deactivated for the rear area.
Reversing camera*
The reversing camera is an optical aid. It
shows the area behind your vehicle in the
COMAND APS display.
G
Risk of injury
Make sure that no persons or animals are in
the manoeuvring range. Otherwise, they
could be injured.
The reversing camera is located in the handle
strip of the boot lid/tailgate.
Example: Saloon
:
Reversing camera
View through the camera
The area behind the vehicle is displayed in a
mirrored fashion, as in the rear-view mirror.
G
Risk of accident
The reversing camera is only an aid and may
display obstacles in a distorted or incorrect
manner, or may not even display them at all.
The reversing camera does not relieve you of
the responsibility to pay attention. The cam-
era cannot show objects:
R
very near to the rear bumper
R
below the rear bumper
R
in the area immediately above the boot lid
handle/tailgate handle recess
You are always responsible for safety and
must continue to pay attention to your imme-
diate surroundings when parking and
manoeuvring. This applies to the areas
behind, in front of and next to the vehicle. You
could otherwise endanger yourself and oth-
ers.
G
Risk of accident
Under the following circumstances, the
reversing camera will not function, or function
in a limited manner:
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