Mercedes-Benz B-Class, Owner'S Manual

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W WARNING ARNING Risk of accident due to vehicle
swinging out while parking or pulling out
of a parking space
While parking or exiting a parking space, the
vehicle swings out and can drive onto areas of
the oncoming lane.
This could cause you to collide with objects or
other road users.
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Pay attention to objects and other road
users.
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Where necessary, stop the vehicle or
cancel the parking procedure with Active
Parking Assist.
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If, for example, the Please engage forward
gear message appears in the media display:
select the corresponding transmission posi-
tion.
The vehicle moves out of the parking space.
The turn signal indicator is switched o auto-
matically.
A er the parking space has been exited, a warn-
ing tone and the Ø Parking Assist finished,
take control of vehicle message prompt you to
take control of the vehicle.
The vehicle is not automatically braked and can
roll away. You have to accelerate, brake, steer and
change gear yourself again.
Manoeuvr Manoeuvring assist ing assistant ant
FFunction of Dr unction of Drivive Awa e Away Assist y Assist
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Drive Away Assist is only available for vehicles
with automatic transmission.
Drive Away Assist can reduce the severity of an
impact when pulling away. If an obstacle is detec-
ted in the direction of travel, the vehicle's speed
is brie y reduced to approx. 2 km/h. If a critical
situation is detected, the É symbol appears in
the media display.
Drive Away Assist can be deactivated or activated
in the Manoeuvring assistance menu
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page 273).
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You can cancel an intervention by Drive Away
Assist at any time by deactivating Parking
Assist PARKTRONIC (
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page 267).
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W WARNING ARNING Risk of accident caused by limi-
ted detection performance of Drive Away
Assist
Drive Away Assist cannot always clearly iden-
tify objects and tra c situations.
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Always pay careful attention to the tra c
situation; do not rely on Drive Away
Assist alone.
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Be prepared to brake or swerve as nec-
essary, provided the tra c situation per-
mits and that it is safe to take evasive
action.
Drive Away Assist is only an aid. It is not a substi-
tute for your attention to the surroundings. The
responsibility for safe manoeuvring and parking
remains with you. Make sure that no persons, ani-
mals or objects etc. are in the manoeuvring
range.
A risk of collision may occur in the following situa-
tions, for example:
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If the accelerator and brake pedals are inter-
changed.
272 272 Driving and parking