Problems with PARKTRONIC
Problem | Possible causes/consequences and Solutions |
Only the red segments in the PARKTRONIC warning displays
are lit. You also hear a warning tone for approximately two seconds. PARKTRONIC is deactivated after approximately 20 seconds, and the indicator lamp in the PARKTRONIC button lights up. |
PARKTRONIC has malfunctioned and has switched off. If problems persist, have PARKTRONIC checked at a qualified specialist workshop. |
Only the red segments in the PARKTRONIC
warning displays are lit. PARKTRONIC is deactivated after approximately 20 seconds. |
The PARKTRONIC sensors are dirty or there is interference. Clean the PARKTRONIC sensors. Switch the ignition back on. |
The problem may be caused by an external source of radio or
ultrasound waves. See if PARKTRONIC functions in a different location. |
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