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which increases as the vehicle approaches the
obstacle.
When the distance between the vehicle and
the obstacle becomes less than about thirty
centimetres, the audible signal becomes
continuous.
The sound emitted by the speaker (right or
left) indicates the side on which the obstacle is
located.
installed in accordance with the
Front parking sensors
manufacturer's recommendations.
In this case, the outline of a trailer is displayed
at the rear of the image of the vehicle.
Supplementing the rear parking sensors, the front
parking sensors are triggered when an obstacle
is detected in front and the speed of the vehicle is
still below 6 mph (10 km/h).
The parking sensors are deactivated while the
Park Assist and DS PARK PILOT functions are
measuring a space.
For more information on the Park Assist or the DS
PARK PILOT, refer to the corresponding section.
Front parking sensor operation is suspended if
the vehicle stops for more than three seconds in
forward gear, if an obstacle is no longer detected
or the vehicle speed exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h).
Adjusting the audible signal
With DS CONNECT RADIO or DS
CONNECT NAV, pressing this
The sound emitted by the speaker (front
or rear) locates the obstacle relative to
the vehicle, in front or behind it.
When the vehicle is started, the visual and
audible aids will be available after the
touch screen has started up.
button opens the window for adjusting the
volume of the audible signal.
Deactivation / Activation
Operating limits
It is set via the Driving / Vehicle touch
screen menu.
Visual assistance
If the boot is heavily loaded, the vehicle may tilt,
affecting distance measurements.
The state of the system stays in the memory when
the ignition is switched off.
Malfunction
In the event of a malfunction when shifting
to reverse, this warning lamp comes on on
the instrument panel, accompanied by the display
of a message and an audible signal (short beep).
Contact a dealer or a qualified workshop to have
the system checked.
This supplements the audible signal by displaying
bars on the screen that represent the distance
between the obstacle and the vehicle (white:
more distant, orange: close, red: very close).
When the obstacle is very close, the "Danger"
symbol is displayed on the screen.
Reversing camera
Refer to the General recommendations on the use
of driving and manoeuvring aids.
The rear parking sensors system will be
deactivated automatically if a trailer or
bicycle carrier is connected to a towing device
As soon as reverse gear is engaged with the
engine running, this system displays views of your
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