Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2007 User Manual
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Controls in detail
Driving systems
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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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Use the COMAND controller
(
page 84) to select “parallel parking”
function
2.
You will see the guide lines for parallel
parking on the COMAND display.
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Back up carefully parallel to parked car
until the respective vertical blue guide
line
1 is at the end of the parked vehi-
cle next to you.
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Stop the vehicle.
1 Vertical blue guide line
3 Extended blue guide line
4 Blue guide lines for vehicle contour
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With the vehicle at a standstill, turn
steering wheel in parking direction until
blue guide lines
3 and 1 appear and
the rectangle formed by guide lines
4
shows the desired parking position. If
another vehicle is located next to you,
the extended blue guide line
3 must
just touch the corresponding vertical
blue guide line
1.
Warning!
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If the respective vertical blue guide line
1
is not yet located at the end of the parked
vehicle and you are already turning into the
parking space, you could collide with the
parked vehicle. Stop the parking procedure
immediately. Pull out of the parking space
and start the parking procedure over again.
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If an obstacle is inside of or protrudes into
the area marked by blue guide lines
4 for the
vehicle, the parking space is too small for the ve-
hicle.