D R I V I N G
Detection zones Activation
The detection zones differ depending The parking sensors are activated by
AUDIBLE REAR PARKING
SENSORS
on whether the vehicle is fitted with a engaging reverse gear.
towbar.
If you select towbar mode, the towbar by an audible signal which becomes
System consisting of proximity sensors
installed in the rear bumper.
The proximity information is indicated
zone C is excluded from the detection more frequent as the vehicle approach-
zones.
es the obstacle.
When a certain distance between the
rear of the vehicle and the obstacle is
reached, the audible signal becomes
continuous:
Distance between
vehicle and
obstacle less than:
Sensors
Side A
Approximately 25 cm
Approximately 40 cm
Approximately 60 cm
It detects obstacles (person, vehicle,
tree, gate, ...) located behind the vehicle,
but it cannot detect obstacles located
immediately below the bumper.
Central B without
towbar
VII
Vehicle only
Central B with
towbar
Location of the sensors
The vehicle is fitted with four sensors:
-
-
two side sensors A
two central sensors B.
The parking sensor system cannot,
in any circumstances, take the place
of the need for vigilance and respon-
sibility on the part of the driver.
An object such as a stake, a road
works cone or any other similar ob-
ject may be detected at the beginning
of the manoeuvre but may no longer
be detected when the vehicle moves
closer to it.
Vehicle fitted with a towbar
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