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UltrasoundsensorsUltrasoundsensorsofthePDC,forinstanceinthebumpers.
Functionalrequirements Ensurefullfunctionality:'xDonotcoversensors,forinstancewithstick#j
ers,bicycleracksorsimilar.'xKeepthesensorscleanandfreeofice.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemswitchesonautomaticallyinthefol#jlowingsituations:
'xIfselectorleverpositionRisengagedwhen
theengineisrunning.'xDependingontheequipmentversion:while
approachingdetectedobstaclesifthespeed isslowerthanapprox.2.5mph/4km/h.Theactivationdistancedependsonthesituation
inquestion.
Youmayswitchautomaticactivationwhenob#j
staclesaredetectedonandoff.
ViaiDrive:
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."DriverAssistance"4."Parkingandmaneuvering"5.Ifnecessary,"AutomaticPDCactivation"6."AutomaticPDCactivation"
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecur#j
rentlyused.
Dependingonequipment,anadditionalcamera
viewisalsoswitchedon.
Automaticdeactivationduring
forwardtravel
Thesystemswitchesoffwhenacertaindriving
distanceorspeedisexceeded.
Switchthesystembackon,ifneeded.
Switchingon/offmanually Presstheparkassistancebutton.'xOn:theLEDlightsup.'xOff:theLEDgoesout.
Therearviewcameraimageisdisplayedifthere#j
versegearisengagedwhenpressingthepark assistancebutton.
Dependingontheequipmentversion,thesys#j
temcannotbeswitchedoffmanuallyifthere#j
versegearisengaged.
Warning Signaltones Generalinformation
Anintermittenttoneindicateswhenthevehicle
isapproachinganobject.E.g.,whenanobjectis
detectedtotheleftrearofthevehicle,asignal
tonesoundsfromtheleftrearspeaker.
Theshorterthedistancetotheobject,the
shortertheintervals.
Whenthedistancetoadetectedobjectisless
thanapprox.8in/20cm,acontinuoustoneis
sounded.
Whenthereareobjectsinfrontofandbehindthe vehicleatthesametime,withadistancesmaller thanapprox.8in/20cm,analternatingconstanttonewillsound.
Steptronictransmission:theintermittenttone
andconstanttoneareswitchedoffiftheselector leverpositionPisengaged.
Theintermittenttoneisswitchedoffafterashort
timewhenthevehicleisstationary.
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Volume
ThePDCsignaltonevolumecanbeadjusted.
ViaiDrive:1."CAR"2."Settings"3."DriverAssistance"4."Parkingandmaneuvering"5."VolumePDCsignal"6.Setthedesiredvalue.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecur#j
rentlyused.
Visualwarning
Theapproachofthevehicletoanobjectis shownontheControlDisplay.Objectsthatare
fartherawayarealreadydisplayedontheControl
Displaybeforeasignalsounds.
ThedisplayappearsassoonasPDCisactivated.
Therangeofthesensorsisrepresentedinthe
colorsgreen,yellowandredwhenobstaclesare
detected.
Pathwaylinesarefadedinforbetterestimation oftherequiredspace.
Whentheimageoftherearviewcameraisdis#j
played,theswitchcanbemadetoPDCortoa
differentviewwithobstaclemarkingsasneeded:
1.PresstheControllertotheleft,ifneeded.2.Forinstance"Park.sensorsonly"
Crosstrafficwarning:dependingontheequip#j ment,itiswarnedinthePDCdisplayagainstve#j
hiclesapproachinginthefrontorrearfromtheside.
Additionalinformation:
Crosstrafficwarning,refertopage 205.
Dependingontheequipment
version:emergencybrake
function,ActivePDC
Concept
TheemergencybrakingfunctionofPDCinitiates
anemergencybrakingincaseofacuteriskof collision.
Generalinformation
Thisfunctionmaynotbeavailable.Contactyour
authorizeddealer#ssservicecenteroranother qualifiedservicecenterastowhetherthisaddi#jtionalfunctioniscurrentlyinyourvehicleorwhen
itcanbeinstalledinyourvehicleinthefuture.
Duetosystemlimits,acollisioncannotbepre#j ventedunderallcircumstances.
Thefunctionisavailablebelowwalkingspeed
whendrivinginreverseorrollingbackward.
Apressoftheacceleratorpedalinterruptsthe brakingintervention.
Afteremergencybrakingtoastop,furthercreep#j
ingtowardanobstacleispossible.Proceedwith caution.Tomoveforward,lightlypresstheaccel#j
eratorpedalandreleaseasneeded.
Iftheacceleratorpedalisdepressedlonger,the vehicledrivesoff.Manualbrakingispossibleat
anytime.
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Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Thereisariskofaccident. Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficandvehiclesurroundingscloselyandac#j tivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Temporaryswitchingoff
Theemergencybrakefunctioncanbeswitched
offtemporarily:
ConfirmthemessageontheControlDisplay. Duringcontinueddrivinginthissurroundingsit#juation,nofurtheremergencybrakingwilloccur.
Adjusting
Thesystemcanbeactivatedordeactivated.Itis
possibletosetwhichareasonthevehiclewillbe protectedbythesystem.
ViaiDrive:
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."DriverAssistance"4."Parkingandmaneuvering"5.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecur#j
rentlyused.
WithParkingAssistant:side
parkingaid
Concept
Thesystemwarnsofobstaclesonthesideof
thevehicle.
Generalinformation ThesystemusestheultrasoundsensorsofPDC
andparkingassistant.
Display
Toprotectthesidesofthevehicle,obstacle
markingsaredisplayedonthesidesofthevehi#j
cle.
'xColormarkings:warningagainstdetectedob#j stacles.'xGraymarkings,hatchedarea:noobstaclesweredetected.'xNomarkings,blackarea:theareanexttothe
vehiclewasnotyetcaptured.
Limitsofthesideparkingaid
Thesystemonlydisplaysstationaryobstacles
thatwerepreviouslydetectedbysensorswhile
passingthem.
Thesystemdoesnotdetectwhetheranobstacle moveslateron.Ifthevehicleisstationary,the markingsareshowninblackafteracertaintime.Theareanexttothevehiclemustbenewlycap#jtured.
Systemlimits
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemisdesignedtooperateincertain conditionsandcircumstances.Duetocondi#jtionsorotherfactors,thesystemmaynotre#j
spond.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorrisk ofdamagetoproperty.Activelyinterveneas
warranted.RefertotheinformationinthisOwn#j
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er#ssManualregardingthescopeofthesys#j
tem#ssoperationandlimitations.
Limitsofultrasonicmeasurement
Thedetectionofobjectswithultrasonicmeas#j
urementscanrunintophysicallimits,e.g.,inthe
followingsituations:'xForsmallchildrenandanimals.'xForpersonswithcertainclothing,forinstance coats.'xWithexternalinterferenceoftheultrasound,
forinstancefrompassingvehiclesorloud
machines.'xWhensensorsaredirty,icedover,damaged
oroutofposition.'xUndercertainweatherconditions,e.g.,high relativehumidity,wetconditions,snowfall,
cold,extremeheat,orstrongwind.'xWithtowbarsandtrailercouplingsofother
vehicles.'xWiththinorwedge-shapedobjects.'xWithmovingobjects.'xWithelevated,protrudingobjectssuchas ledges.'xWithobjectswithcorners,edges,and
smoothsurfaces.'xWithobjectswithafinesurfacestructure
suchasfences.'xForobjectswithporoussurfaces.'xWithsmallandlowobjects,forinstance
boxes.'xWithobstaclesandpersonsattheedgeof thelane.'xWithsoftobstaclesorobstaclescoveredin
foammaterial.'xWithplantsandbushes.'xLowobjectsalreadydisplayed,forinstance
curbs,canmoveintotheblindareaofthe sensorsbeforeorafteracontinuoustonesounds.'xCargothatextendsbeyondtheperimeterof
thevehicleisnottakenintoaccountbythe
system.
Falsewarnings
Thesystemmayissueawarningunderthefol#j
lowingconditionseventhoughthereisnoobsta#j
clewithinthedetectionrange:
'xInheavyrain.'xWhensensorsareverydirtyorcoveredwith
ice.'xWhensensorsarecoveredinsnow.'xOnroughroadsurfaces.'xOnunevensurfaces,suchasspeedbumps.'xInlargebuildingswithrightanglesand smoothwalls,forinstanceinundergroundga#j
rages.'xInautomaticvehiclewashes.'xDuetoheavyexhaust.'xDuetootherultrasoundsources,forinstance sweepingmachines,highpressuresteam
cleanersorneonlights.
Topreventfalsealarms,switchoffautomatic
ParkDistanceControlPDCactivationonobsta#j
cledetection,forinstanceinautomaticvehicle washes.
Malfunction
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayed.
Whitesymbolisdisplayed,andtherangeofthesensorsisdimmedontheControl
Display.
PDCParkDistanceControlhasfailed.Havethe
systemcheckedbyadealer'sservicecenteror anotherqualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
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Rearviewcamera
Concept
Therearviewcameraprovidesassistancein
parkingandmaneuveringbackwards.Thearea
behindthevehicleisshownontheControlDis#j play.
Additionally,assistancefunctionscanbeshown
inthedisplay,e.g.,helplines.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Thereisariskofaccident. Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficandvehiclesurroundingscloselyandac#j tivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Overview
Dependingonthevehicle
equipment:buttoninthevehicle
Parkassistancebutton
Camera
Thecameralensislocatedinthehandleofthe trunklid.
Theimagequalitymaybeimpairedbydirt.If
necessary,cleanthecameralens.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemisswitchedonautomaticallyifselec#j
torleverpositionRisengagedwhentheengine
isrunning.
Automaticdeactivationduring
forwardtravel
Thesystemswitchesoffwhenacertaindriving
distanceorspeedisexceeded.
Switchthesystembackon,ifneeded.
Dependingonthevehicle
equipment:switchingon/off
manually
Presstheparkassistancebutton.
'xOn:theLEDlightsup.'xOff:theLEDgoesout.
Theparkingassistancefunctionsareshownon
theControlDisplay.
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SwitchingtheviewviaiDrive
Iftherearviewcameraviewisnotdisplayed,
changetheviewviaiDrive:1.Ifnecessary,tiltthecontrollertotheside.2."Rearviewcamera"
Therearviewcameraimageisdisplayed.
Functionalrequirements
'xThetrunklidisfullyclosed.'xKeeptherecordingrangeofthecamera
clear.Protrudingcargoorcarriersystemsthat
arenotconnectedtoatrailerpowersocket
canrestrictthevisibilityrangeofthecamera.
DisplayontheControlDisplay
Functionbars
Theassistancefunctionscanbeactivatedman#j
uallyviathefunctionbarsonthesidesofthe
ControlDisplay.
ViaiDrive:
1.MovetheControllertotheright,ifneeded.2.Withcorrespondingequipment:
"Cameraimage"3.'x"Parkingaidlines".
Pathwaylinesandturningradiuslinesare
displayed.'x"Obstaclemark.".
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,the
obstaclesdetectedbyPDCParkDistance
Controlaredisplayedbymarkings.
Morethanoneassistancefunctioncanbeactive
atthesametime.
Parkingaidlines
Pathwaylines
Pathwaylineshelpyoutoestimatethespacere#j
quiredwhenparkingandmaneuveringonlevel
roads.
Pathwaylinesdependonthesteeringangleand arecontinuouslyadjustedtothesteeringwheel
movements.
Turningradiuslines
Turningradiuslinescanonlybesuperimposed onthecameraimagetogetherwithpathway
lines.
Turningradiuslinesshowthecourseofthe smallestpossibleturningradiusonalevelroad.
Onlyoneturningradiuslineisdisplayedafterthe
steeringwheelisturnedpastacertainangle.
Parkingusingpathwayandturningradius
lines
1.Positionthevehiclesothattheredturningra#j
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2.Turnthesteeringwheeltothepointwherethegreenpathwaylinecoversthecorre#j
spondingturningradiusline.
Obstaclemarking
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,obstacles
behindthevehiclearedetectedbythePDCPark DistanceControlsensors.
Obstaclemarkingscanbefadedintotheimage oftherearviewcamera.
Thecoloredthresholdsoftheobstaclemarkings
matchthemarkingsofthePDCParkDistance
Control.
Settingbrightnessandcontrast
viaiDrive
Withtherearviewcameraswitchedon:
1.MovetheControllertotheright,ifneeded.2."Cameraimage"3.Toperformthedesiredsetting:'x"Brightness"'x"Contrast"
Systemlimits
Deactivatedcamera
Whenthecameraisdeactivated,forinstance
whenthetrunklidisopen,thecameraimageis displayedhatchedingray.
Detectionofobjects
Verylowobstaclesaswellashigh,protruding
objectssuchasledgesmaynotbedetectedby thesystem.
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,someas#j
sistancefunctionsalsoconsiderdatafromthe PDCParkDistanceControl.
FollowthenotesinthePDCParkDistanceCon#j
trolchapter.
TheobjectsdisplayedontheControlDisplay maybecloserthantheyappear.Donotestimate
thedistancefromtheobjectsonthedisplay.
WithParkingAssistant: ParkingAssistant
Concept
Thesystemsupportsthedriverinthefollowingsituations:
'xWhenparkingparalleltotheroad,parallel
parking.'xWhenreverseparkingdiagonallytotheroad, diagonalparking.Thesystemorientsitselfwiththemiddleoftheparkingspaceduringdiagonalparking.'xDependingontheequipmentversion:when
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Generalinformation
Handling
Parkingassistanthandlingisdividedintothree
steps:'xSwitchingonandactivating.'xParkingspacesearch.'xParking.
Systemstatusandinstructionsonrequiredac#j
tionsaredisplayedontheControlDisplay.
Ultrasoundsensorsmeasureparkingspaceson
bothsidesofthevehicle.
Manualtransmission
Theparkingassistantcalculatesthebestpossi#j
bleparkinglineandtakescontrolofsteeringdur#j
ingtheparkingprocedure.
Steptronictransmission Theparkingassistantcalculatesthebestpossi#j
bleparkinglineandtakescontrolofthefollowing
functionsduringtheparkingprocedure:
'xSteering.'xAcceleratingandbraking.'xChangingthegears.
Parkingisautomatic.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Basedonthelimitsofthe
system,itcannotindependentlyreacttoalltraf#j ficsituations.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjust
drivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watchtraffic
closelyandactivelyintervenewhereappropri#j
ate.
NOTICE
Theparkingassistantcansteerthevehicleover orontocurbs.Thereisariskofdamageto property.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyin#j
tervenewhereappropriate.
ThesafetyinformationofthePDCParkDistance
Controlappliesinaddition.
Additionalinformation:
PDCParkDistanceControl,refertopage 190.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
Parkassistancebutton
Ultrasoundsensors
Withthefoursideultrasoundsensors,arrows,
andtheultrasoundsensorsinthebumpers,the parkingspacesaremeasuredandthedistances
toobstaclesdetermined.
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Functionalrequirements
Ultrasoundsensors Ensurefullfunctionality:'xDonotcoversensors,forinstancewithstick#j
ers.'xKeepthesensorscleanandunobstructed.
Formeasuringparkingspaces
'xMaximumspeedwhiledrivingforwardapprox.
22mph/35km/h.'xMaximumdistancetorowofparkedvehicles:
5ft/1.5m.
Suitableparkingspace
Generalinformation:
'xGapbehindanobjectthathasamin.lengthof1.7ft/0.5m.'xGapbetweentwoobjectswithaminimum
lengthofapprox.1.7ft/0.5m.
Parallelparkingtotheroad:
'xMin.lengthofgapbetweentwoobjects:your
vehicle'slengthplusapprox.2.6ft/0.8m.'xMinimumdepth:approx.5ft/1.5m.
Diagonalparking:
'xMinimumwidthofthegap:ownvehicle's
widthplusapprox.2.3ft/0.7m.'xMinimumdepth:yourvehicle'slength.
Thedepthofdiagonalparkingspacesmust
beestimatedbythedriver.Duetotechnical limitations,thesystemisonlyabletoapproxi#j
matethedepthofdiagonalparkingspaces.
Forparking
'xDoorsandtrunklidareclosed.
Steptronictransmission:
'xDriver'ssafetybeltisfastened.Switchingonandactivating
Switchingonwiththebutton Presstheparkassistancebutton.
TheLEDlightsup.
Thecurrentstatusoftheparkingspacesearchis
indicatedontheControlDisplay.
Parkingassistantisactivatedautomatically.
Switchingonwithreversegear
1.Shiftintoreverse.
Thecurrentstatusoftheparkingspace searchisindicatedontheControlDisplay.2.Ifnecessary,activate:"Autom.Parking"
SwitchingonviaiDrive
DisplayoftherearviewcameraorPDCview mustbeactive.
1.MovetheControllertotheright.2.ActivatetheparkingassistantontheControl
Display:
"Autom.Parking"
DisplayontheControlDisplay
Systemactivated/deactivated
Symj
bolMeaningGray:thesystemisnotavailable.
White:thesystemisavailablebutnot
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Parkingspacesearchandsystem
status'xParkingassistantisactivatedandparking
spacesearchisactive.'xControlDisplayshowssuitableparking
spacesattheedgeoftheroadnexttotheve#j
hiclesymbol.WhenParkAssistantisactive, suitableparkingspacesarehighlightedandanacousticsignalsounds.'xIfadiagonalorparallelparkingspaceisclearlydetected,thesystemautomaticallyadjusts
thesuitableparkingmethod.Inthecaseof
parkingspacessuitableforparallelanddiago#j
nalparking,aselectionmenuisdisplayed.In
thiscase,thedesiredparkingmethodmust
beselectedmanually.'xTheparkingprocedureisactive.Thesys#j
temtakesoverthesteering.'xParkingspacesearchisalwaysactivewhen#j everthevehicleismovingforwardslowandstraight,evenifthesystemisdeactivated.
Whenthesystemisdeactivated,thedisplays
ontheControlDisplayareshowningray.
Signaltones
Switchingsignaltoneforsuitable
parkingspaceson/off
ViaiDrive:
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."DriverAssistance"4."Parkingandmaneuvering"5."AutomaticParking"6."Alertifparkingspacedetected"
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecur#j
rentlyused.
SignaltonesofthePDCPark
DistanceControl
Duringanautomaticparkingoperation,nointer#j
mittenttonewillsoundfromthePDCParkDis#j
tanceControl.
Acontinuoustonesoundswhenthedistanceto adetectedobjectislessthanapprox.8in#j
ches/20cm.
Parkingusingtheparking
assistant
Parking
1.Switchingonandactivatingtheparkingassis#j
tant.
Forthis,engagethereversegearorpressthe
parkingassistbuttonandactivatethesystem
ontheControlDisplay,ifneeded.
Parkingassistantisactivated.
2.Passtherowofparkedvehiclesforwardata
speedofuptoapprox.22mph/35km/hand
atadistanceofmaximum5ft/1.5m.
Thestatusoftheparkingspacesearchand
possibleparkingspacesaredisplayedonthe
ControlDisplay.3.Confirmthesuggestedparkingspaceforthe parkingprocess:selecttheparkingspaceontheControlDisplay.
Thesystemtakesoverthesteering.4.FollowtheinstructionsontheControlDis#j
play.
Manualtransmission:
Thebestpossibleparkingpositionwillcome
aftergearchangeonthestationaryvehicle-
waitfortheautomaticsteeringwheelmove.
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