Mercedes-Benz 2001 E-Class - Manual (Page 231)

228 Parking system
Technical
data
Instruments
and controls
Operation Driving
Instrument
cluster display
Practical hints Car care Index
The obstacle may not be recognized if outside the
shaded sensor field, and no longer be indicated when
approaching it any closer (warning indicators go out).
Parktronic malfunction
All red segments of the warning indicators light up, and
a warning sounds for 3 seconds, if Parktronic does not
function properly.
A dirty sensor could be the reason. See page 303 for
instructions on cleaning the sensors in the bumpers.
After cleaning the sensors, turn electronic key in
steering lock to position 2. If the defect continues to be
displayed, have the system checked at your authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Parktronic switch
The switch is located on the center console.
1 Parktronic switched off
2 Parktronic switched on
3 Indicator lamp – comes on when Parktronic is
switched off
The parktronic system is switched on again when
turning the electronic key in steering lock position 2.
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