Mercedes-Benz 2013 M Class - Manual (Page 226)

Reverse perpendicular parking with the
steering wheel at an angle
Turning the steering wheel
:
Red guide line for the vehicle width
including the exterior mirrors, for current
steering wheel angle (dynamic)
;
Parking space marking
X Make sure that the rear view camera is
switched on (
Y page 222).
The lane and the guide lines are shown.
X Drive past the parking space and bring the
vehicle to a standstill.
X While the vehicle is at a standstill, turn the
steering wheel in the direction of the
parking space until red guide line :
reaches parking space marking ;.
X Keep the steering wheel in that position
and back up carefully.
Backing up with the steering wheel turned
:
Red guide line for the vehicle width
including the exterior mirrors, for current
steering wheel angle (dynamic)
X Stop the vehicle when it is almost exactly
in front of the parking space.
The white lane should be as close to parallel
with the parking space marking as
possible.
Driving to the final position
:
White guide line at current steering wheel
angle
;
Parking space marking
X Turn the steering wheel to the center
position while the vehicle is stationary.
:
Red guide line at a distance of
approximately 10 in (0.25 m) from the
rear of the vehicle
;
White guide line without turning the
steering wheel
=
End of parking space
X Back up carefully until you have reached
the final position.
Red guide line : is then at end of parking
space =. The vehicle is almost parallel in
the parking space.
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Driving systems
Driving and parking