Top view cameras
One exterior mirror camera is located at the
bottom of each exterior mirror housing.
Rearview camera
The rearview camera is located in the han-
dle strip on the rear of the vehicle.
Functional requirement of the
cameras
For the cameras to function correctly, the
area around the cameras must be clean and
free.
Additional information:
– Washing the vehicle, refer to page 341.
– Vehicle care, refer to page 342.
System limits of the cameras
The cameras may not work properly, e.g.,
show something that is incorrect, in the fol-
lowing situations:
– In heavy fog, wet conditions, or snow-
fall.
– On steep hilltops or in sharp dips in the
road.
– In tight curves.
– When the camera field of view is cov-
ered, for instance by a fogged up wind-
shield or labels.
– If the camera lens is dirty or damaged.
– With exterior mirrors folded in.
– With open doors or open cargo area.
– When driving toward bright lights or
strong reflections, e.g., setting sun.
– When it is dark outside.
– The camera has overheated due to ex-
cessive temperatures and temporarily
turned off.
– During calibration of the camera imme-
diately after vehicle delivery.
If applicable, a Check Control message will
be displayed when the system limits are
reached.
Radar sensors
Safety information
Warning
The vehicle radar sensors and thus also
the driver assistance systems can be im-
paired by external influences, e.g., inter-
ference. There is a risk of accident, injury,
or property damage. Watch the surround-
ing traffic situation closely, be ready to
take over steering and braking at any time,
and actively intervene where appropriate.
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