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Displays in the Audio/COMAND display
The rear view camera may show a distorted
view of obstacles, show them incorrectly or
not at all. The rear view camera does not show
objects in the following positions:
R
very close to the rear bumper
R
under the rear bumper
R
in close range above the handle on the
trunk lid
!
Objects not at ground level may appear to
be further away than they actually are, e.g.:
R
the bumper of a parked vehicle
R
the drawbar of a trailer
R
the ball coupling of a trailer tow hitch
R
the rear section of an HGV
R
a slanted post
Use the guidelines only for orientation.
Approach objects no further than the bot-
tom-most guideline.
Lanes
:
White guide line without turning the steer-
ing wheel, vehicle width including the
exterior mirrors (static)
;
Yellow lane marking tires at current steer-
ing wheel angle, vehicle width to the outer
side of the wheels (dynamic)
=
Red guide line for the vehicle width includ-
ing the exterior mirrors, for current steer-
ing wheel angle (dynamic)
?
Bumper
Guide lines
?
Bumper
A
Red guide line at a distance of approx-
imately 10 in (0.25 m) from the rear of the
vehicle
B
Yellow guide line at a distance of approx-
imately 13 ft (4.0 m) from the rear of the
vehicle
C
Vehicle center axle (marker assistance)
D
Yellow guide line at a distance of approx-
imately 3 ft (1.0 m) from the rear of the
vehicle
The lanes and guide lines are only displayed if
you have engaged reverse gear.
The distance specifications only apply to
objects that are at ground level.
Additional displays on vehicles with PARKTRONIC
and COMAND
:
Front warning display
;
Additional PARKTRONIC measurement
operational readiness indicator
=
Rear warning display
Vehicles with PARKTRONIC and COMAND:
if PARKTRONIC is operational (
Y
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