Trailer towing
PARKTRONIC is deactivated for the rear area when you establish an electrical connection between your vehicle and a trailer.
Fold in the ball coupling if the trailer tow hitch is not required. PARKTRONIC measures the minimum detection range to coupling.
Vehicles with an exterior spare wheel:
Remove the detachable ball coupling if the trailer tow hitch is not required.
PARKTRONIC measures the minimum detection range to an obstacle from the bumper, not the ball coupling.
See also:
Introduction
COMAND displays calls received (including
missed calls) and made during phone
operation in lists.
The respective menu item can only be
selected if calls have already been made or
received in ...
Releasing the parking lock manually
In the event of an electrical malfunction, it is possible to release the selector
lever lock manually to move it out of position P, e.g. if you wish to tow the vehicle
away.
Do not use any s ...
BAS (Brake Assist System)
Observe the "Important safety notes"
section.
BAS operates in emergency braking
situations. If you depress the brake pedal
quickly, BAS automatically boosts the braking
force, thus s ...