Mercedes-Benz V 200 4MATIC 2015, Operating Instructions Manual

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the parking space. You are responsible for brak-
ing in good time.
X Start the engine.
X
Switch on the turn signal in the direction in
which you are pulling away.
X
Vehicles with manual transmission:
engage 1st gear or reverse gear.
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
shift the transmission to position D or R.
The Start Park Assist? Yes: OK No:
%
message appears in the display.
X To cancel the process: press the
%
but-
ton on the steering wheel or drive off.
or
X
To exit the parking space using active
parking assistance: press the
a
button
on the steering wheel.
The
Park Assist active Accelerate
and brake Observe surroundings mes-
sage appears in the display.
X Let go of the steering wheel.
X
Pull away, being ready to brake at all times.
Exit the parking space slowly, do not drive
faster than 10 km/h. Otherwise parking
assistance is cancelled and Active Parking
Assist is stopped.
On vehicles with automatic transmission,
Active Parking Assist brakes the vehicle to a
standstill when the vehicle approaches a bor-
der of the parking space.
X
Vehicles with manual transmission: stop
at a border of the parking space. Stop when
PARKTRONIC sounds the continuous warning
tone, if not before.
X
While the vehicle is stationary, shift the trans-
mission to position D or R or engage 1st gear
or reverse gear as required or according to
the message.
Active Parking Assist immediately steers in
the other direction. The
Park Assist
active Accelerate and brake Observe
surroundings
message appears in the dis-
play.
i You will achieve the best results by waiting
for the steering procedure to complete before
pulling away.
If you reverse after activation, the steering
wheel is moved to the straight-ahead posi-
tion.
X
Drive forwards and reverse as prompted by
the PARKTRONIC warning displays, several
times if necessary.
Vehicles with manual transmission: stop,
at the latest when PARKTRONIC sounds the
continuous warning tone.
Once you have exited the parking space com-
pletely:
R
the
Park Assist switched off
message is
shown in the display.
R
a tone sounds.
R
the steering wheel is moved to the straight-
ahead position.
The parking assistance function of Active Park-
ing Assist is stopped. You will then have to steer
and merge into traffic on your own.
PARKTRONIC is still available.
You can take over the steering before the vehi-
cle has exited the parking space completely.
This is useful, for example when you recognise
that it is already possible to pull out of the park-
ing space.
Cancelling active parking assistance
X
Stop the movement of the steering wheel or
steer yourself.
or
X
Press the
f
button and deactivate
PARKTRONIC (
Y
page 211).
Parking assistance is cancelled immediately
and Active Parking Assist is stopped. The
Park Assist cancelled message is shown
in the display.
Active parking assistance is cancelled automat-
ically if:
R
you engage the electric parking brake.
R
parking using Active Parking Assist is no lon-
ger possible
R
you are driving faster than 10 km/h.
R
a wheel spins and ESP
®
intervenes or fails.
The
÷
warning lamp in the instrument
cluster then lights up.
R
you open the driver's door or a sliding door on
vehicles with a manual transmission
R
on vehicles with automatic transmission:
-
you unfasten your seat belt
-
you open a door or the tailgate
-
you shift the automatic transmission to
position P
A warning tone sounds, the parking symbol in
the display goes out and the Park Assist
cancelled
message appears.
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Driving systems
Driving and parking