night vision MERCEDES-BENZ CLS 2014 Owners Manual

Problems with Night View Assist Plus
ProblemPossible causes/consequences andSolutions
The picture quality of
Night View Assist Plus
has deteriorated.
The windshield wipers are smearing the windshield.
XReplace the wiper blades (Ypage 126).
The windshield is smeared after the vehicle has been cleaned in a
car wash.
XCleanthe windshield (Ypage 314).
There is windshield chip damage in the camera's field of vision.
XReplace the windshield.
The windshield is fogged up on the inside.
XDefrost the windshield (Ypage 140).
The windshield is iced up.
XDe-ice the windshield (Ypage 139).
There is dirt on the inside of the windshield.
XCleanthe inside of the windshield (Ypage 314).
Lane Tracking package
General notes
The Lane Tracking package consistsofBlind
Spot Assist (Ypage 207) and Lane Keeping
Assist (Ypage 209).
Blind Spot Assist
General notes
Blind Spot Assist usesaradar sensor system
to monitor the areas on both sides of your
vehicle. It supports you fromaspeed of
approximately 20 mph(30km/h).Awarning
displayinthe exteriormirrors draws your
attention to vehicles detected in the
monitored area. If you thenswitchonthe
correspondingturnsignal to change lanes,
you will also receiveavisual and audible
collision warning. BlindSpot Assist uses
sensors in the rear bumper for monitoring
purposes.
For BlindSpot Assist to assist you, the radar
sensor system must be operational.
Important safety notes
GWARNING
BlindSpot Assist does not reactto:
Rvehicles overtaken too closely on the side,
placingtheminthe blind spot area
Rvehicles which approach withalarge speed
differential and overtake your vehicle
Asaresult, Blind Spot Assist may not give
warnings in such situations. There isarisk of
an accident.
Always observe the traffic conditions
carefully, and maintainasafe lateral distance.
Blind Spot Assist is only an aid. It may fail to
detect some vehicles and is no substitute for
attentive driving. Always ensure that there is
sufficient distance to the side for other road
users and obstacles.
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Driving systems207
Driving and parking
Z

XBeforecleaning the display,make sure that
it is switched off and hascooled down.
XClean the display surface using a
commercially available microfiber cloth
and TFT/LCD display cleaner.
XDry the display surface usingadry
microfiber cloth.
Cleaning Night View Assist Plus
!Never clean the camera lens. When
cleaning the field of vision of the driving
systems, make sure that you do not spray
glass cleaner on the camera lens. If the
camera lens is dirty, visitaqualified
specialist workshop.
XFold down the camera cover by recess.
XUseasoft cloth to clean the windshield in
front of camera.
Cleaning the plastic trim
GWARNING
Care products and cleaning agents containing
solventscause surfaces in the cockpit to
become porous. Asaresult, plastic parts may
come loose in the event of air bag
deployment. There isarisk of injury.
Do not use any care products and cleaning
agents to clean the cockpit.
!Do not affix the following to plastic
surfaces:
Rstickers
Rfilms
Rscented oil bottles or similar items
You can otherwise damage the plastic.
!Do not allow cosmetics, insect repellent
or sunscreen to come into contact with the
plastic trim. This maintains the high-quality
look of the surfaces.
XWipe the plastic trim withadamp, lint-free
cloth, e.g.amicrofiber cloth.
XHeavy soiling:use care and cleaning
products recommended and approved by
Mercedes-Benz.
The surface may change color temporarily.
Wait until the surface is dry again.
Cleaning the steering wheel and gear or
selector lever
XThoroughly wipe withadamp cloth or use
leather care agents that have been
recommended and approved by Mercedes-
Benz.
Cleaning genuine wood and trim
elements
!Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents
such as tar remover, wheel cleaners,
polishes or waxes. There is otherwisearisk
of damaging the surface.
!Do not use chrome polish on trim pieces.
The trim pieces haveachrome look but are
316Care
Maintenance and care