DRIVER SUPPORT
Lane Keeping Aid - operation
Lane Keeping Aid is complemented in the com-
bined instrument panel with intuitive graphics in
different situations. Here are some examples:
Lane Keeping Aid - limitations
Lane Keeping Aid's camera sensor has limita-
tions in a similar way to the human eye.
For more information, see Collision warning sys-
tem* - camera sensor limitations (p. 234) and
(p. 232).
NOTE
LKA is temporarily deactivated for as long as
the direction indicator is switched on.
NOTE
In certain demanding situations Lane assis-
tance may have difficulty assisting the driver
in the right way - in which case it is recom-
mended to deactivate the function.
LKA engages on the right side.
Lane Keeping Aid intervenes and steers away
from the side line - this is indicated with:
Examples of such situations may be:
roadworks
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RED line for the side in question.
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winter road conditions
poor road surface
Related information
Lane assistance* (p. 249)
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very sporty driving style
poor weather with reduced visibility.
LKA "sees" the following side lines.
Hands on the steering wheel
If Lane Keeping Aid is active and detects/"sees"
the side lines, the LKA symbol indicates this with
WHITE lines.
In order for Lane Keeping Aid to operate, the
driver must have his/her hands on the steering
wheel. LKA continually monitors this. If hands are
not detected on the steering wheel then a text
message is shown, prompting the driver to
actively steer the car.
GREY side line - Lane Keeping Aid does not
see a line on that side of the car.
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If the driver does not follow the request to begin
steering then Lane Keeping Aid goes into
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* Option/accessory. 251
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