Safety
CONTROLS
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Vehicle driving slowly in front and being ap-
proached at high speed.
Safety information
Vehicles that suddenly swerve in front of
you, or strongly decelerating vehicles.
Warning
The system cannot serve as a substitute for
the driver’s personal judgment in assessing
road and traffic situations. There is a risk of
accident, injury, and property damage. Adjust
driving style to traffic conditions. Watch sur-
rounding traffic closely and actively intervene
where appropriate Do not jerk the steering
wheel in response to a warning.
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Vehicles with unusual rear designs.
Two-wheeled vehicles ahead of you.
Partially covered pedestrians or bikes.
Pedestrians that are not detected as such
because of their contour or posture.
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Pedestrians who are too small for the sen-
sors to detect.
Warning
Lane Departure Warning
Indicators and warnings cannot serve as a
substitute for the driver’s personal judgment.
Due to its limits, the system may not issue
warnings or responses, or these may be is-
sued late or in a manner that is not consis-
tent with their normal use. There is a risk of
accident, injury, and property damage. Adjust
driving style to traffic conditions. Watch sur-
rounding traffic closely and actively intervene
where appropriate
Principle
The lane departure warning alerts when the
vehicle is about to run off the road or exit the
lane.
General information
Functional requirement
The camera must detect the lane boundaries
for the lane departure warning to be active.
The areas of the sensors must be clean and
clear.
Sensors detect the traffic situation in their de-
tection range.
Sensors
The system is controlled by a camera behind
the windshield.
The system issues a warning starting at a min-
imum speed. The minimum speed is country-
specific and displayed on the control display.
Turning the Lane Departure
Warning on/off
Various warning functions from this system
help the driver keep their vehicle in their lane.
The system does not provide a warning if the
turn signal is set in the respective direction be-
fore exiting the lane.
Turning on the system automatically
Depending on the national-market version, the
system is automatically active after every de-
parture.
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