Driving
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On slopes, turn the front wheels so that
Note
Help with parking and
manoeuvring
they are against the edge of the kerb.
If the TCS is disconnected or Sport mode is
selected, the cruise control system will be
switched off.
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Uphill, turn the wheels towards the centre
of the road.
Assisted parking system
(Park Assist)
WARNING
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Avoid parking the vehicle where the hot
Parking
exhaust system could ignite inflammable
materials, such as dry grass, low bushes,
spilt fuel or flammable materials.
Introduction
To park the vehicle
The parking assist system is an additional
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Do not leave passengers inside a closed
function of the ParkPilot page 280 and
helps the driver find a suitable parking space
from among the following types:
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When parking your vehicle, all legal require-
ments should be observed.
vehicle, they may not be able to open doors
or windows. Locked doors hinder the possi-
bility of a rescue.
Always note the following points when park-
ing the vehicle:
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Children should not be left alone in the
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park driving in reverse in suitable perpen-
dicular and parallel spaces,
vehicle. They could tamper with the hand-
brake or the gears, which could cause the
vehicle to move without control.
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Park the vehicle on a suitable surface
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park driving forwards in suitable perpen-
dicular spaces,
Connect the electronic parking brake
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Depending on weather conditions, it may
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exit a parking space driving forwards from a
parallel space,
become extremely hot or cold inside the
vehicle. This can be fatal.
Switch on the parking lock by pressing but-
ton P.
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park in a suitable space driving forward on
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Stop the engine and turn off the ignition.
angle partially entering into the selected
parking space. The system will centre the ve-
hicle in said parking space.
Turn the steering wheel slightly to engage
the steering lock.
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When leaving the vehicle, take all keys with
In vehicles with a Park Assist system and fac-
tory infotainment system, the front, rear and
side areas are represented, and the position
of obstacles is shown relative to the vehicle.
you.
Additionally, on steep slopes and inclines
Before switching off the engine, rotate the
steering wheel so that if the vehicle should
move, it will be held by the kerb.
The Park Assist system is subject to certain
limitations inherent to the system and its use
requires special attention by the driver
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