Mercedes-Benz G 550 2020, Operator'S Manual

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As a result, Blind Spot Assist cannot warn
drivers in this situation.
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Always pay careful attention to the traf‐
fic situation and maintain a safe dis‐
tance at the side of the vehicle.
Blind Spot Assist is only an aid. It may fail to
detect some vehicles and is not a substitute for
attentive driving. Always ensure that there is suf‐
ficient distance to the side for other road users
and obstacles.
System limits
The system may be limited in the following situa‐
tions:
R
The sensors are dirty or covered.
R
Poor visibility, e.g. due to fog, heavy rain,
snow or spray.
R
Narrow vehicles, e.g. bicycles, are within the
monitoring range.
Warnings may be issued in error when driving
close to crash barriers or similar solid lane bor‐
ders. Warnings may be interrupted when driving
alongside long vehicles, for example trucks, for a
prolonged time.
Blind Spot Assist is not operational when reverse
gear is engaged.
Activating/deactivating Blind Spot Assist
Multimedia system:
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Vehicle
5
k Assistance
5
Blind Spot Assist
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Activate O or deactivate ª the function.
Active Lane Keeping Assist
Function of Active Lane Keeping Assist
Active Lane Keeping Assist monitors the area in
front of your vehicle by means of multifunction
camera 1 . It serves to protect you against unin‐
tentionally leaving your lane. You will be warned
by vibration pulses in the steering wheel and gui‐
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