Vauxhall 2011 Astra, Owner'S Manual

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154 Driving and operating
Object detection
systems
Parking assist
The parking assist makes parking
easier by measuring the distance
between the vehicle and obstacles,
and giving acoustic signals. It is the
driver, however, who bears full
responsibility for the parking
manoeuvre.
The system consists of four ultrasonic
parking sensors in the rear bumper. If
the vehicle is equipped with a front
parking assist the system consists of
four additional ultrasonic parking
sensors in the front bumper.
Control indicator
r
3
97.
Activation
When reverse gear is engaged, the
system is activated automatically.
The front parking assist can also be
activated at a low speed by pressing
the r button.
An illuminated LED in the parking
assist button indicates that the
system is ready to operate.
An obstacle is indicated by a buzzing
sound. The interval between the
sounds becomes shorter as the
vehicle gets closer to the obstacle.
When the distance is less than
30 cm, the buzzing is continuous.
If the
r button is pressed once
within an ignition cycle, the front
parking assist is always reactivated
when the vehicle speed goes below
a certain value.
Deactivation
Deactivate the system by pressing
the r button.
The LED in the button will go out and
Park Assist Off will be displayed in the
Driver Information Center.
The system is deactivated
automatically at a certain speed.
Fault
In the event of a fault in the system,
r illuminates or a vehicle message
is displayed in the Driver Information
Center.