Driver assist systems › Blind Spot Detect 115
Vehicles with special load or special bodies
A load or superstructure that protrudes outside the
vehicle might not be detected by the ACC.
Your vehicle is overtak-
ing another vehicle at a
speed of max. 10 km
higher. If the speed is
higher during the over-
taking process, no warn-
ing will be provided by
the indicator light.
Settings
In Infotainment, in the following menu.
Or:
Note
illuminated - there is a vehicle in the blind spot
◼
flashing - there is a vehicle in the blind spot, the
flashing light is on the same side
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Driving programme: - Sets the vehicle acceleration
when the ACC is activated
Last distance selected Switching on/off the last distance
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Operating conditions
range selected
✓ The driving speed is higher than 15 km/h.
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Distance: - Setting the distance to vehicles in front
✓ No accessories are connected to the trailer sock-
et.
Troubleshooting
ACC not available
Restriction
illuminates together with
The system cannot detect lane width. For this rea-
son, it may, for example, draw attention to a vehicle
in a distant lane in the following cases.
Stop the engine and start again.
If ACC is still unavailable, check the brake lights on
the vehicle or on the attached trailer.
Replace the defective bulb.
If the brake lights are working and ACC is still un-
available, seek the help of a specialist garage.
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Driving on a road with narrow lanes or on the lane
edge.
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Driving round bends.
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The system can draw attention to objects along the
road, such as high guard rails or noise barriers.
Blind Spot Detect
functionality
The system might not warn of a vehicle e.g. in the
following cases, or a warning may only be issued in-
correctly.
The system draws attention to vehicles travelling in
the same direction in the next lane in blind spots.
Unfavourable weather conditions.
A very fast approaching vehicle.
When going round a sharp bend or a roundabout.
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The system warns of a vehicle in the blind spot
through the indicator light in the exterior mirror
on the vehicle side, where the vehicle is recognized.
Settings
Driving situations in which a system warning is
given
The system settings are made in the display of the
instrument cluster in menu item Assist Systems
.
Your vehicle will be over-
taken. The faster your
vehicle is overtaken, the
sooner the warning is
given by the indicator
light.
The system settings are made in the infotainment
system in the following menu.
Or: