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. |
See also:
Cleaning the display
Before cleaning the display, make sure that it is switched off and has
cooled down.
Clean the display surface using a commercially-available microfiber cloth
and TFT/LCD display cleaner.
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WARNING
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pressure loss. As a result, you could lose control of your vehicle.
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Emergency Tensioning Devices (ETDs)
and air bags
WARNING
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been subjected to stress in an accident
must be replaced. Their anchoring points
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