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you are driving faster than 6 mph (10 km/h)

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a wheel spins, ESP

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intervenes or fails. The

÷ warning lamp lights up in the instru-

ment cluster.

A warning tone sounds. The parking symbol

disappears and the multifunction display

shows the

Park Assist Canceled

Park Assist Canceled

mes-

sage.
When Active Parking Assist is canceled, you

must steer and brake again yourself.
If a system malfunction occurs, the vehicle is

braked to a standstill. To drive on, depress the

accelerator again.

Rear view camera

General notes

Rear view camera : is in the trunk lid handle.
Rear view camera : is an optical parking and

maneuvering aid. It shows the area behind

your vehicle with guide lines in the Audio 20/

COMAND display.
The area behind the vehicle is displayed as a

mirror image, as in the rear view mirror.

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The text shown in the Audio 20/COMAND

display depends on the language setting.

The following are examples of rear view

camera messages in the Audio 20/

COMAND display.

Important safety notes

The rear view camera is only an aid. It is not a

replacement for your attention to your imme-

diate surroundings. You are always responsi-

ble for safe maneuvering and parking. When

maneuvering or parking, make sure that there

are no persons, animals or objects in the area

in which you are maneuvering.
Under the following circumstances, the rear

view camera will not function, or will function

in a limited manner:

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if the trunk lid is open

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in heavy rain, snow or fog

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at night or in very dark places

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if the camera is exposed to very bright light

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if the area is lit by fluorescent bulbs or LED

lighting (the display may flicker)

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if there is a sudden change in temperature,

e.g. when driving into a heated garage in

winter

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if the camera lens is dirty or obstructed.

Observe the notes on cleaning

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page 334)

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if the rear of your vehicle is damaged. In this

event, have the camera position and setting

checked at a qualified specialist workshop

The field of vision and other functions of the

rear view camera may be restricted due to

additional accessories on the rear of the vehi-

cle (e.g. license plate holder, bicycle rack).

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The rear view camera is protected from

raindrops and dust by means of a flap.

When the rear view camera is activated,

this flap opens.
The flap closes again when:

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you have finished the maneuvering proc-

ess

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you switch off the engine

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you open the trunk

Observe the notes on cleaning

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page 334).

For technical reasons, the flap may remain

open briefly after the rear view camera has

been deactivated.

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