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DistancedisplayDistance1Distance2Distance3Distance4
Thisvalueissetautomaticallyafter
thesystemisswitchedon.Thesystemhasbeeninterruptedor
distancecontrolistemporarilysupj
pressedbecausetheaccelerator
pedalisbeingpressed;avehiclewas
notdetected.Distancecontrolistemporarilysupj
pressedbecausetheaccelerator
pedalisbeingpressed;avehiclewas
detected.
Detectedvehicle
Symbollightsuporange:
Avehiclehasbeendetectedaheadof
you.
Rollingbars:thedetectedvehiclehasdriven
away.
ACCdoesnotaccelerate.Toaccelerate,activate ACCbybrieflysteppingontheacceleratorpedal orpressingtheRESbuttonortherockerswitch.
Indicator/warninglights Symbolflashesorange:
Theconditionsarenotadequateforthe
systemtowork.
Thesystemwasdeactivatedbutappliesthe brakesuntilyouactivelyresumecontrolbypressingonthebrakepedaloracceleratorpedal.
Symbolflashesredandasignalsounds:
Brakeandmakeanevasivemaneuver,if necessary.
DisplaysintheHead-upDisplay SomesysteminformationcanalsobedisplayedintheHead-upDisplay.
Systemlimits
Detectionrange
Thedetectioncapacityofthesystemandthe
automaticbrakingcapacityarelimited.
Two-wheeledvehiclesdrivingaheadofyou
forinstancemightnotbedetected.
Deceleration
Thesystemdoesnotdeceleratewhenastationj
aryobstacleislocatedinthesamelane,forinj stanceavehicleataredtrafficlightorattheendoftrafficcongestion.
Thesystemalsodoesnotreactinthefollowing
situations:
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Swervingvehicles
Avehicledrivinginfrontofyouisnotdetected
untilitiscompletelywithinthesamelaneasyour vehicle.
Ifavehicledrivingaheadofyousuddenly swervesintoyourlane,thesystemmaynotbe
abletoautomaticallyrestoretheselecteddisj
tance.Itmaynotbepossibletorestorethesej lecteddistanceincertainsituations,includingif
youaredrivingsignificantlyfasterthanvehicles drivingaheadofyou,forinstancewhenrapidly
approachingatruck.Whenavehicledriving
aheadofyouisreliablydetected,thesystemrej
queststhatthedriverintervenebybrakingand
carryingoutevasivemaneuvers,ifneeded.
Unexpectedlanechange
Ifavehicleaheadofyouunexpectedlymoves
intoanotherlanefrombehindastoppedvehicle,
youyourselfmustreact,asthesystemdoesnot reacttostoppedvehicles.
Cornering
Ifthedesiredspeedistoohighforacurve,the
speedisreducedslightly,althoughcurvescanj
notbeanticipatedinadvance.Therefore,drive
intoacurveatanappropriatespeed.
Thesystemhasalimiteddetectionrange.Situaj tionscanariseintightcurveswhereavehicledrivingaheadwillnotbedetectedorwillbedej
tectedverylate.
Whenyouapproachacurvethesystemmay
brieflyreportvehiclesinthenextlaneduetothe bendofthecurve.Ifthesystemdeceleratesyoumaycompensateitbybrieflyaccelerating.
Afterreleasingtheacceleratorpedalthesystem
isreactivatedandcontrolsspeedindependently.
Drivingoff
Insomesituations,thevehiclecannotdriveoff automatically;forexample:
'xOnsteepuphillgrades.'xInfrontofbumpsintheroad.
Inthesecases,stepontheacceleratorpedal.
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Weather
Thefollowingrestrictionscanoccurunderunfavj orableweatherorlightconditions:'xPoorervehiclerecognition.'xShort-terminterruptionsforvehiclesthatare
alreadyrecognized.
Examplesofunfavorableweatherorlightcondij tions:
'xWetconditions.'xSnowfall.'xSlush.'xFog.'xGlare.
Driveattentively,andreacttothecurrenttrafficsituation.Ifnecessary,interveneactively,forinj
stancebybraking,steeringorevading.
Enginepower
Thedesiredspeedisalsomaintaineddownhill,
butmaynotbemaintainedonuphillgradesifenj
ginepowerisinsufficient.
Malfunction Thesystemcannotbeactivatediftheradarsenj
sorisnotalignedcorrectly.Thismaybecaused bydamageincurred,forinstanceduringparking.
Thesystemmaybeimpairedwhenthedetection
rangeoftheradarsensorispartiallycovered suchasbythelicenseplateholder.
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayedifthesysj
temfails.
Cruisecontrol
Concept
Usingthissystem,adesiredspeedcanbeadj justedusingthebuttonsonthesteeringwheel. Thesystemmaintainsthedesiredspeed.The
systemacceleratesandbrakesautomaticallyas
needed.
Generalinformation
Dependingonthesettings,thecruisecontrol
settingsmanychangeundercertainconditions.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe trafficconditions.Basedonthelimitsofthe
system,itcannotindependentlyreacttoalltrafj ficsituations.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjust
drivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watchtraffic closelyandactivelyintervenewhereapproprij
ate.
Warning
Theuseofthesystemcanleadtoanincreased riskofaccidentsinthefollowingsituations,
forinstance:
'xOnwindingroads.'xInheavytraffic.'xOnslipperyroads,infog,snow,orwet conditions,oronalooseroadsurface.
Theremaybeariskofaccidentorriskofdamjagetoproperty.Onlyusethesystemifdriving
atconstantspeedispossible.
Warning
Thedesiredspeedcanbeincorrectlyadjusted
orcalledupbymistake.Thereisariskofaccij
dent.Adjustthedesiredspeedtothetraffic
conditions.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyinj
tervenewhereappropriate.
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OverviewButtonsonthesteeringwheelButtonFunctionCruisecontrolon/off,interrupting,rej
fertopage 184.Storespeed,refertopage 184.Resumespeed,continuecruiseconj
trol,refertopage 185.Rockerswitch:
Setspeed,refertopage 184.
Switchingon/offandinterrupting
cruisecontrol
Switchingon Pressthebuttononthesteeringwheel.
Themarkinginthespeedometerissettothe
currentspeed.
Cruisecontrolcanbeused.
DSCDynamicStabilityControlisswitchedon,if
necessary.
Switchingoff Pressthebuttononthesteeringwheel.
'xIfactive:presstwice.'xIfinterrupted:pressonce.
Thedisplaysgoout.Thestoreddesiredspeedisdeleted.
Interruptingmanually Whenactive,pressthebuttononthe
steeringwheel.
Interruptingautomatically
Thesystemisautomaticallyinterruptedinthe
followingsituations:'xWhenthedriverappliesthebrakes.'xIftheclutchpedalisdepressedforafewsecj
ondsorreleasedwhileagearisnotengaged.'xIfthegearengagedistoohighforthecurrent
speed.'xWhenselectorleverpositionDisdisengaged.'xDynamicTractionControlDTCisactivatedor
DSCDynamicStabilityControlisdeactivated.'xIfDSCDynamicStabilityControlintervenes.'xWhenSPORT+isactivatedwithDrivingDyj namicsControl.
Settingthespeed
Maintaining/storingthespeed
Presstherockerswitchupordownoncewhilethesystemisinterrupted.
Whenthesystemisswitchedon,thecurrent
speedismaintainedandstoredasthedesired
speed.
Thestoredspeedisdisplayedinthespeedomej terandintheinstrumentcluster,referto
page 185.
DSCDynamicStabilityControlisswitchedon,if necessary.
Thespeedcanalsobestoredbypressingabutj
ton.
Pressthebutton.
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Changingthespeed
Presstherockerswitchupordownrepeatedlyuntilthedesiredspeedisset.
Ifactive,thedisplayedspeedisstoredandthe
vehiclereachesthestoredspeedwhentheroad isclear.
'xEachtimetherockerswitchispressedtothepointofresistance,thedesiredspeedinjcreasesordecreasesbyapprox.
1mph/1km/h.'xEachtimetherockerswitchispressedpast
thepointofresistance,thedesiredspeedinj creasesordecreasesbyamaximumof5mph/10km/h.
Themaximumspeedthatcanbesetdej
pendsonthevehicle.'xPressingtherockerswitchtotheresistance
pointandholdingitacceleratesordecelerj
atesthevehiclewithoutrequiringpressureon
theacceleratorpedal.
Aftertherockerswitchisreleased,thevehij clemaintainsitsfinalspeed.Pressingthe
switchbeyondtheresistancepointcauses
thevehicletoacceleratemorerapidly.
Continuingcruisecontrol
Generalinformation Aninterruptedcruisecontrolcanbecontinued
bycallingupthestoredspeed.
Makesurethatthedifferencebetweencurrent
speedandstoredspeedisnottoolargebefore
callingupthestoredspeed.Otherwise,unintenj tionalbrakingoracceleratingmayoccur.
Inthefollowingcases,thestoredspeedvalueis
deletedandcannotbecalledupagain:'xWhenthesystemisswitchedoff.'xWhentheignitionisswitchedoff.
Callingupthestoredspeed
Pressthebuttononthesteeringwheel.
Thestoredspeedisreachedagainandmainj
tained.
Displaysintheinstrument
cluster
Indicatorlight Dependingonhowthevehicleisequipj
ped,theindicatorlightintheinstrument
clusterindicateswhetherthesystemis
switchedon.
Desiredspeedandstoredspeed
'xMarkinglightsupgreen:sysj
temisactive,themarkingindij
catesthedesiredspeed.'xMarkinglightsuporange:sysj
temisinterrupted,themarking
indicatesthestoredspeed.'xThemarkingdoesnotlightup:thesystemis switchedoff.
Withinstrumentdisplay:thesymbolisdisplayedinthespeedometersimilarlyto
themarkforthedesiredspeed.
Statusdisplay Selecteddesiredspeed.
Ifnospeedisindicated,itispossiblethatthe
conditionsnecessaryforoperationarenotcurj rentlyfulfilled.
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DisplaysintheHead-upDisplaySomesysteminformationcanalsobedisplayedintheHead-upDisplay.
Systemlimits
Enginepower
Thedesiredspeedisalsomaintaineddownhill, butmaynotbemaintainedonuphillgradesifenjginepowerisinsufficient.
PDCParkDistanceControl
Concept
PDCisasupportwhenparking.Thesystemdej
tectsobjectsbehindthevehicle.Ifthevehicleis
equippedwithfrontPDC,objectsinfrontofthe
vehiclearedetectedtoo.Objectsthatyouare approachingslowlyareindicatedbysignaltonesandadisplayontheControlDisplay.
Dependingonthevehicleequipment:obstacles
onthesideofthevehiclethataredetectedby
thesensorsoftheparkingassistantcanalsobe
reportedbythePDC.Seesideprotection,refer topage 188.
Generalinformation Theultrasoundsensorsformeasuringthedisj
tancesarelocatedinthebumpers.
Therange,dependingonobstaclesandenvironj
mentalconditions,isapprox.6ft/2m.
Anacousticwarningisfirstgiveninthefollowing situations:
'xBythefrontsensorsandthetworearcorner
sensorsatapprox.24in/60cmfromtheobj ject.'xBytherearmiddlesensorsatadistancetotheobjectofapprox.5ft/1.50m.'xWhenacollisionisimminent.'xWithparkingassistant:bythesidesensorsat
approx.24in/60cmfromtheobject.Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Basedonthelimitsofthe
system,itcannotindependentlyreacttoalltrafj ficsituations.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjust
drivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watchtraffic
closelyandactivelyintervenewhereapproprij
ate.
Warning
DuetohighspeedswhenPDCParkDistance
Controlisactivated,thewarningcanbedej
layedduetophysicalcircumstances.Thereisa riskofinjuryorriskofdamagetoproperty.
Avoidapproachinganobjecttoofast.Avoid
drivingofffastwhilePDCParkDistanceControl
isnotyetactive.
Overview
WithfrontPDC:buttoninvehicle
Parkassistancebutton
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UltrasoundsensorsUltrasoundsensorsofthePDC,forinstanceinthebumpers.
Functionalrequirements Ensurefullfunctionality:'xDonotcoversensors,forinstancewithstickj
ers,bicycleracks.'xKeepthesensorscleanandunobstructed.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemswitchesonautomaticallyinthefoljlowingsituations:
'xIfselectorleverpositionRisengagedwhen
theengineisrunning.
Therearviewcameraalsoswitcheson.'xIfequippedwithparkingassistant:whenobj staclesaredetectedbehindorinfrontofthe
vehiclebyPDCandthespeedisslowerthan approx.2.5mph/4km/h.
Youmayswitchautomaticactivationwhenobj
staclesaredetectedonandoff.ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Parking4.AutomaticPDCactivation:dependingon thevehicleequipment.5.AutomaticPDCactivation
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecurj
rentlyused.
Ifnecessary,switchoffautomaticPDCactivation
onobstacledetection,forinstanceinvehicle
washes,toreducefalsealarms.
Automaticdeactivationduring
forwardtravel
Thesystemswitchesoffwhenacertaindriving
distanceorspeedisexceeded.
Switchthesystembackon,ifneeded.
WithfrontPDC:switchingon/off
manually
Presstheparkassistancebutton.'xOn:theLEDlightsup.'xOff:theLEDgoesout.
Therearviewcameraimageisdisplayediftherej
versegearisengagedwhenpressingthepark assistancebutton.
Warning Signaltones Anintermittenttoneindicateswhenthevehicle
isapproachinganobject.Forinstance,ifanobj
jectisdetectedtotheleftrearofthevehicle,a signaltonesoundsfromtheleftrearspeaker.
Theshorterthedistancetotheobject,the shortertheintervals.
Ifthedistancetoadetectedobjectislessthan
approx.10inches/25cm,acontinuoustoneis
sounded.
WithfrontPDC:ifobjectsaresimultaneouslyloj
catedbothinfrontofandbehindthevehicle,an alternatingcontinuoussignalissounded.
Thesignaltoneisswitchedoff,whenselector leverpositionPisengagedonvehicleswith
Steptronictransmission.
Volume TheratioofthePDCsignaltonevolumetothe
entertainmentvolumecanbeadjusted.
ViaiDrive:
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3.Tone4.Volumesettings5.PDC6.Setthedesiredvalue.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecurj
rentlyused.
Visualwarning
Theapproachofthevehicletoanobjectis shownontheControlDisplay.Objectsthatare
fartherawayarealreadydisplayedontheControl
Displaybeforeasignalsounds.
AdisplayappearsassoonasParkDistanceConj
trol(PDC)isactivated.
Therangeofthesensorsisrepresentedinthe
colorsgreen,yellowandred.
Whentheimageoftherearviewcameraisdisj
played,theswitchcanbemadetoPDC:
1.MovetheControllertotheleft,ifneeded.2.Rearviewcamera
Dependingonthevehicle
equipment:sideprotection
Concept
Thesystemwarnsofobstaclesonthesideof
thevehicle.
Generalinformation
ThesystemusestheultrasoundsensorsofPDC
andparkingassistant.
Display
Toprotectthesidesofthevehicle,obstacle
markingsaredisplayedonthesidesofthevehij
cle.
'xColormarkings:warningagainstdetectedobj stacles.'xGraymarkings,hatchedarea:noobstaclesweredetected.'xNomarkings,blackarea:theareanexttothe
vehiclewasnotyetcaptured.
Limitsofsideprotection
Thesystemonlydisplaysstationaryobstacles
thatwerepreviouslydetectedbysensorswhile
passingthem.
Thesystemdoesnotdetectwhetheranobstacle moveslateron.Ifthevehicleisstationary,the
markingsareshowninblackafteracertaintime.
Theareanexttothevehiclemustbenewlycapj
tured.
Systemlimits
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemisdesignedtooperateincertain conditionsandcircumstances.Duetocondij
tionsorotherfactors,thesystemmaynotrej
spond.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorrisk
ofdamagetoproperty.Activelyinterveneas
warranted.RefertotheinformationinthisOwnj
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erssManualregardingthescopeofthesysj
temssoperationandlimitations.
Limitsofultrasonicmeasurement
Ultrasonicmeasurementsmightnotfunctionin
thefollowingsituations:'xForsmallchildrenandanimals.'xForpersonswithcertainclothing,forinstance coats.'xWithexternalinterferenceoftheultrasound,
forinstancefrompassingvehiclesorloud
machines.'xWhensensorsaredirty,icedover,damaged
oroutofposition.'xUndercertainweatherconditionssuchas
highrelativehumidity,wetconditions,snowj
fall,extremeheat,orstrongwind.'xWithtowbarsandtrailercouplingsofother
vehicles.'xWiththinorwedge-shapedobjects.'xWithmovingobjects.'xWithelevated,protrudingobjectssuchas ledgesorcargo.'xWithobjectswithcornersandsharpedges.'xWithobjectswithafinesurfacestructure
suchasfences.'xForobjectswithporoussurfaces.'xIfcargoprotrudes.'xLowobjectsalreadydisplayed,forinstance
curbs,canmoveintotheblindareaofthe sensorsbeforeorafteracontinuoustonesounds.
Falsewarnings
Thesystemmayissueawarningunderthefolj
lowingconditionseventhoughthereisnoobstaj
clewithinthedetectionrange:
'xInheavyrain.'xWhensensorsareverydirtyorcoveredwith
ice.'xWhensensorsarecoveredinsnow.'xOnroughroadsurfaces.'xOnunevensurfaces,suchasspeedbumps.'xInlargebuildingswithrightanglesand smoothwalls,forinstanceinundergroundgaj
rages.'xInautomaticvehiclewashes.'xDuetoheavyexhaust.'xDuetootherultrasoundsources,forinstance sweepingmachines,highpressuresteam
cleanersorneonlights.
Assoonasthemalfunctionduetootherultraj
soundsourcesisnolongerpresent,thesystem isagainfullyfunctional.
Topreventfalsealarms,switchoffautomatic
PDCactivationonobstacledetection,forinj
stanceinautomaticvehiclewashes.
Malfunction
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayed. Therangeofthesensorsisshownasashaded areaontheControlDisplay.
PDChasfailed.Havethesystemcheckedbya
dealer'sservicecenteroranotherqualifiedservj
icecenterorrepairshop.
SurroundView
Concept
SurroundViewcomprisesvariouscameraassisj
tancesystemsthathelpthedriverwhenparking,
maneuvering,andatcomplexexitsandintersecj
tions.
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Rearviewcamera
Concept
Therearviewcameraprovidesassistancein
parkingandmaneuveringbackwards.Thearea
behindthevehicleisshownontheControlDisj play.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Thereisariskofaccident. Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficandvehiclesurroundingscloselyandacj tivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Overview
Dependingonthevehicle
equipment:buttoninthevehicle
Parkassistancebutton
Camera
Thecameralensislocatedinthehandleofthe tailgate.
Theimagequalitymaybeimpairedbydirt.If
necessary,cleanthecameralens.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemisswitchedonautomaticallyifselecj
torleverpositionRisengagedwhentheengine
isrunning.
Automaticdeactivationduring
forwardtravel
Thesystemswitchesoffwhenacertaindriving
distanceorspeedisexceeded.
Switchthesystembackon,ifneeded.
Dependingonthevehicle
equipment:switchingon/off
manually
Presstheparkassistancebutton.
'xOn:theLEDlightsup.'xOff:theLEDgoesout.
Theparkingassistancefunctionsareshownon
theControlDisplay.
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