Sensors of the vehicle
CONTROLS
▷
When the camera field of view is covered,
for instance by a fogged up windshield or
labels.
Top view cameras
▷
▷
▷
▷
If the camera lens is dirty or damaged.
With exterior mirrors folded in.
With open doors or open cargo area.
When driving toward bright lights or strong
reflections, e.g., setting sun.
▷
▷
When it is dark outside.
The camera has overheated due to exces-
sive temperatures and temporarily turned
off.
One exterior mirror camera is located at the
bottom of each exterior mirror housing.
▷
During calibration of the camera immedi-
ately after vehicle delivery.
Rearview camera
If applicable, a Check Control message will be
displayed when the system limits are reached.
Radar sensors
Safety information
Warning
The rearview camera is located in the handle
strip on the rear of the vehicle.
The vehicle radar sensors and thus also the
driver assistance systems can be impaired by
external influences, e.g., interference. There
is a risk of accident, injury, or property dam-
age. Watch the surrounding traffic situation
closely, be ready to take over steering and
braking at any time, and actively intervene
where appropriate.
Functional requirement of the
cameras
The areas of the cameras are clean and clear.
Additional information:
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Washing the vehicle, refer to page 376.
Vehicle care, refer to page 378.
System limits of the cameras
The cameras may not work properly, e.g.,
show something that is incorrect, in the follow-
ing situations:
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▷
In heavy fog, wet conditions, or snowfall.
On steep hills, in steep depressions or in
tight curves.
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