Dri vi ng and parkin g, Driving systems – Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class 2015 User Manual

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Sensors in the front bumper, left-hand

side (example)

The sensors must be free from dirt, ice or

slush. They can otherwise not function cor-

rectly. Clean the sensors regularly, taking

care not to scratch or damage them

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page 295).

Range

If there is an obstacle within this range, the

relevant warning displays light up and a warn-

ing tone sounds. If the distance falls below

the minimum, the distance may no longer be

shown.

Warning displays

Warning display for the front area
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Segments on the left-hand side of the

vehicle

;

Segments on the right-hand side of the

vehicle

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Segments showing operational readiness

The warning displays show the distance

between the sensors and the obstacle. The

warning display for the front area is located

on the dashboard above the center air vents.

The warning display for the rear area is loca-

ted on the headliner in the rear compartment.
The warning display for each side of the vehi-

cle is divided into five yellow and two red seg-

ments. PARKTRONIC is operational if yellow

segments showing operational readiness =

light up.
One or more segments light up as the vehicle

approaches an obstacle, depending on the

vehicle's distance from the obstacle.
From the:

R

sixth segment onwards, you will hear an

intermittent warning tone for approx-

imately two seconds.

R

seventh segment onwards, you will hear a

warning tone for approximately two sec-

onds. This indicates that you have now

reached the minimum distance.

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