192 Park Assist systems › Area View environment overview
Hold the steering
wheel in the adjusted
position and reverse.
Stop the vehicle if the
green line overlaps
with the lateral boun-
dary of the parking
space (e.g. the curb) or
if is displayed.
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Area View environment overview
Usage
The area view assists the driver in parking and ma-
noeuvring by displaying the vehicle area.
Overview
General overview
Countersteer until the
yellow lane line crosses
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the red line for the required lane orientation.
Hold the steering wheel in the adjusted position
and reverse.
Stop the vehicle at a safe distance from the obsta-
cle or when is displayed.
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Mode for driving up to a trailer/distance monitor-
ing
The screen shows the area behind the vehicle in plan
view.
A
3D views:
Top view
On vehicles with a factory fitted tow-bar, this mode
assists the driver when the vehicle is approaching a
trailer draw bar. A line for approaching the trailer
draw bar and lines for estimating distance are dis-
played on the screen.
View obliquely from above
View from the side
Overall view
By moving your finger across the screen, you can
change the viewing angle.
For vehicles without a factory fitted tow bar, a line
for monitoring the distance to obstacles is displayed
on the screen at a distance of 40 cm behind the vehi-
cle.
Camera rear view
Mode for monitoring behind the vehicle
The area behind the vehicle is displayed on the
screen.
Switch off the system
Press the
button.
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Or:
For vehicles with an automatic gearbox, put the se-
lector lever in the position.
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A
B
C
Mode for transverse parking
Mode for parallel parking
Automatic shut-off
The automatic system shut-off occurs when driving
forward at a speed over 15 km/h.
Mode for driving up to a trailer/distance moni-
toring
D
Mode for monitoring the area behind the vehicle
(wide view)
Restriction
The camera image is distorted in contrast to the nak-
ed eye. The display may only be used to estimate the
distance.
Some items may not be displayed properly on the
screen. These include narrow columns, wire mesh
fences, grids or road bumps.
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