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document_0900452a816e6cc9.book Seite 85 Mittwoch, 21. Februar 2007 1:32 13 Driving 85 Parking aid Activate the system manually if you are driving forwards and would like the system to give warning as you approach potential obstacles, Applies to vehicles: with 8-channel parking aid for instance when parking. Front and rear parking aid Deactivating The parking aid warns you if there are any obstacles The parking aid is switched off automatically when the vehicle behind or in front of the car. reaches a speed of about 15 km/h. It also switches itself off when you stop the engine. You can also deactivate the parking aid manually with the switch  ⇒fig.74. Warning beeps The warning beeps are produced by sound boxes located at the front and rear of the vehicle. You can adjust the volume and pitch of the beeps ⇒ page 24. Fig. 74 Parking aid Reversing switch in centre console When the vehicle is reversing, the system starts to beep when it registers an obstacle within its detection range (see above). The Description warnings will beep increasingly rapidly as the vehicle approaches The front and rear acoustic parking aid (8-channel parking aid) uses the obstacle. ultrasonic sensors to measure the distance between the vehicle and When the vehicle is less than 0.35 m away from the obstacle the an obstacle. The sensors are locate d in the front and rear bumpers.warning tone will sound continuously. The driver should then not The measuring range of the sensors starts at approximately: reverse any further. Please note that low obstacles detected by the system may no Side sensors 0.60 m longer be registered by the sensors as the car moves closer, so the Centre sensors at rear 1.50 m system will not give any further warning. Centre sensors at front 1.00 m Driving forwards The same proximity warnings are given when driving forwards, but Activating obstacles have to be within a slightly closer range before they are The parking aid is activated automatically when reverse gear is detected (the front measuring range is shorter). The warning tone engaged. This is confirmed by a short beep. will sound continuously when the vehicle is less than 0.30 m away The parking aid can also be activated manually by pressing the from the obstacle. switch  in the centre console ⇒ fig. 74. This is also confirmed by a short beep. At the same time a diode in the switch will light up. Controls Safety Driving tips General maintenance Self-help Technical data

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