Malfunctions
Read and observe and on page 221 first.
If the systems are not available for some unknown reason, an appropriate mes-
sage appears in the display of the instrument cluster.
Sensor covered / dirty
If the sensor is dirty or covered, a message indicating that there is no sensor
view appears. Clean or remove the obstructing object from the sensor envi-
ronment » Fig. 259 on page 221.
Systems unavailable
If the systems are currently unavailable, a message regarding the unavailability
appears. Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine and then start it again. If the
systems are still not available, seek the assistance of a specialist garage.
System fault
In the case of a system fault, an error message appears. Seek help from a spe-
cialist garage.
Rear View Camera
Introduction
The rear view camera (following as system) helps the driver when parking and
manoeuvring by displaying the area behind the vehicle on Infotainment screen
(hereinafter only known as screen).
There are four modes available for different situations during the park and ma-
noeuvring action. The mode change is carried out using the function surfaces
on the screen » page 225.
WARNING
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Please take note of the general points relating to the use of assistance
systems » page 213, in section Introduction.
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The system displays auxiliary boxes and lines regardless of the current ve-
hicle environment. The driver is responsible for checking that there is no
obstacle in the selected parking space and that the vehicle can safely park
in this space.
■
The camera may not be soiled or obscured, otherwise the system func-
tion will be significantly affected - there is a risk of accident. For informa-
tion on cleaning » page 269.
CAUTION
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The camera image is distorted by contrast with eyesight. For this reason, the
screen display is only of limited use for estimating distances to following vehi-
cles.
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Some items, such as thin posts, chain link fences, grilles or uneven road sur-
faces may not be properly displayed in terms of screen resolution.
■
In a crash or damage the vehicle's rear camera can possibly deviate from the
correct position. If this is the case, have the sensor checked by a specialist ga-
rage.
Note
The camera can be equipped with a cleaning system » page 82. The spraying is
carried out automatically when the rear window is sprayed.
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