Activating the rear view camera

in position 2 in the ignition lock. Make sure that the SmartKey is in position 2 in the ignition lock.
camera" function is selected in COMAND (see the separate operating instructions Make sure that the "rear view camera" function is selected in COMAND (see the separate operating instructions for COMAND).
The area behind the vehicle is shown in the COMAND display. Engage reverse gear.
The area behind the vehicle is shown in the COMAND display.

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    General notes
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