Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe 2020, Owner'S Manual

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System limits
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC does not necessa‐
rily take into account the following obstacles:
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Obstacles below the detection range, e.g.
persons, animals or objects.
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Obstacles above the detection range, e.g.
overhanging loads, overhangs or loading
ramps of lorries.
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Pedestrians or animals approaching the vehi‐
cle from the side.
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Objects placed next to the vehicle.
Obstacles on the sides are not shown in the fol‐
lowing situations, for example:
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You park the vehicle and switch off the igni‐
tion.
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You open the doors.
After an ignition cycle, obstacles must be detec‐
ted again by driving past them before a warning
can be issued.
Observe the information on vehicle sensors and
cameras; the system otherwise cannot function
properly (
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page 183).
Vehicles with trailer hitch: Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC is deactivated for the rear zone
when you establish an electrical connection
between your vehicle and a trailer.
Problems with Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
1 Vehicles with 360° Camera
2 Vehicles without 360° Camera
If the Parking Assist PARKTRONIC display lights
up red for approximately 3 seconds then goes
out, and the é symbol appears in the instru‐
ment cluster, the system may have been deacti‐
vated due to signal interference. Start the vehi‐
cle again and check if Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC is working at a different location.
If the
é symbol appears in the instrument
cluster and a warning tone sounds, it may be
due to one of the following causes:
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The sensors are dirty: clean the sensors
and observe the notes on care of vehicle
parts (
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page 305).
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Parking Assist PARKTRONIC has been
deactivated due to a malfunction: restart
the vehicle. If the problem persists, consult a
qualified specialist workshop.
Activating/deactivating Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC
* NOTE Risk of an accident from objects
at close range
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC may not detect
certain objects at close range.
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When parking or manoeuvring the vehi‐
cle, pay particular attention to any
objects which are above or below the
sensors, e.g. flowerpots or drawbars.
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