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When the lines are covered by objects.

When driving very close to the vehicle in
front of you.

When driving toward bright lights.

When the windshield in front of the interior
rearview mirror is fogged over, dirty or cov‐
ered with stickers, etc.

Malfunctions

Steering wheel vibration

Frequent activation of the steering wheel vibra‐
tion causes the system to overheat.
This causes the lane departure warning to be‐
come deactivated.
Let the system cool and reactivate it by pressing
the button.

Camera

The camera is located on the front of the interior
rearview mirror.
Keep the area in front of the interior rearview
mirror clear.

Active Blind Spot Detection*

The concept

Two radar sensors below the rear bumper mon‐
itor the area behind and next to the vehicle at
speeds above approx. 30 mph/50 km/h.
The system indicates whether there are vehicles
in the blind spot, arrow 1, or approaching from
behind on the adjacent lane, arrow 2.
The lamp in the exterior mirror housing lights up
dimly.

Before you change lanes after setting the turn
signal, the system issues a warning in the situa‐
tions described above.
The lamp in the housing of the exterior mirror
flashes and the steering wheel vibrates.

Switching on/off

Press the button.

On: the LED lights up.

Off: the LED goes out.

The system can issue warnings at speeds above
approx. 30 mph/50 km/h.
The state is stored for the remote control cur‐
rently in use.

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