Deactivating/activating PARKTRONIC

1. To deactivate/activate PARKTRONIC

1. To deactivate/activate PARKTRONIC
2. Indicator lamp

If indicator lamp ; lights up, PARKTRONIC is deactivated.

PARKTRONIC is automatically activated when you turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock.

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