Driving and parking, Driving systems – Mercedes-Benz SLS-Class 2014 Owners Manual User Manual

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is always given when a vehicle enters the

blind spot monitoring range from behind or

from the side. When you overtake a vehicle,

the warning only occurs if the difference in

speed is less than 7 mph (12 km/h).
The yellow indicator lamp goes out if reverse

gear is engaged. In this event, Blind Spot

Assist is no longer active.
The brightness of the indicator/warning

lamps is adjusted automatically according to

the ambient light.

Collision warning

If a vehicle is detected in the monitoring range

of Blind Spot Assist and you switch on the

corresponding turn signal, a double warning

tone sounds. Red warning lamp : flashes. If

the turn signal remains on, vehicles detected

are indicated by the flashing of red warning

lamp :. There are no further warning tones.

Switching on Blind Spot Assist

X

Make sure that Blind Spot Assist

(

Y

page 157) is activated in the on-board

computer.

X

Ensure that key position 2 has been

selected with the Start/Stop button.

Warning lamps : in the exterior mirrors

light up red for approximately

1.5 seconds and then turn yellow.

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