Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2007 User Manual
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Controls in detail
Driving systems
Backing in at any angle
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Switch on the ignition (
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Move gear selector lever to position R
(reverse gear).
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Use the COMAND controller
(
page 82) to select “reverse parking”
function
6.
You will see the guide lines for reverse
parking on the COMAND display.
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Turn steering wheel so that the yellow
and red guide lines for cornering
7 are
pointing towards the desired parking
space.
The desired parking space is wide
enough if nothing is inside yellow and
red guide lines
7 of your intended
driving path or protrudes into this area.
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Back in carefully.
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When the blue guide lines
5 for
straight driving lie parallel inside the
desired parking space, straighten the
steering wheel for straight driving.
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Back in enough to leave sufficient free
space around the vehicle.
Parallel parking
This function assists you when you wish to
park in a row, e.g. in a parking place paral-
lel to the road.
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Stop the vehicle
ț
at a distance of approximately
three feet (one meter) parallel to
the vehicle that is in front of the de-
sired parking space.
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in such a way that the front of the
parked vehicle is parallel to your
rear wheel.
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Switch on COMAND (
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Move gear selector lever to position R
(reverse gear).
1 Vertical blue guide line
2 Symbol for “parallel parking”
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The Dynamic Rear View Monitor must be ac-
tivated in the instrument cluster control system
in order for it to be switched on (
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While parking, do not approach any obsta-
cles closer than indicated by red guide line
4.
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The Dynamic Rear View Monitor must be ac-
tivated in the instrument cluster control system
in order for it to be switched on (
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