Mercedes-Benz 2012 A-Class, Owner'S Manual

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The distance specifications only apply to
objects that are at ground level.
Additional displays on vehicles with PARKTRONIC
and COMAND Online
:
Front warning display
;
Additional PARKTRONIC operational read-
iness indicator
=
Rear warning display
Vehicles with PARKTRONIC and COMAND
Online: when PARKTRONIC is operational
(
Y
page 182), additional operational readi-
ness indicator
;
appears in the COMAND
display.If the PARKTRONIC warning displays
are active or light up, warning displays
:
and
=
are also active or light up correspondingly
in the COMAND display.
Reverse parking function
X
Make sure that the reversing camera is
activated and the "Reverse parking" func-
tion is selected; see the separate operating
instructions for the audio system/
COMAND Online.
The lane and the guide lines are shown.
Reversing straight into a parking space
without turning the steering wheel
:
White lane indicating the route the vehicle
will take with the steering wheel straight
;
Yellow guide line at a distance of approx-
imately 1.0 m from the rear of the vehicle
=
Red guide line at a distance of approx-
imately 0.25 m from the rear of the vehicle
X
With the help of white lane
:
, check
whether the vehicle will fit into the parking
space.
X
Using the white lane as a guide, carefully
reverse until you reach the end position.
Red guide line
=
is then at the end of the
parking space. The vehicle is almost paral-
lel in the parking space.
Reverse perpendicular parking with the
steering wheel at an angle
X
Drive past the parking space and bring the
vehicle to a standstill.
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Driving and parking
Z