Parking
WARNING
The Parking Guidance is only an aid and may
not detect all obstacles. The Parking
Guidance does not relieve you of the
responsibility to pay attention. You are always
responsible for safety and must continue to
pay attention to your immediate surroundings
when parking and maneuvering. Otherwise,
you could endanger yourself and others.
Stop the vehicle when the
parking space
symbol shows the desired parking space in
the instrument cluster.
Shift the transmission to position
R.
The following message appears in the
multifunction display: Check vehicle
surroundings Confirm with OK.
Press the
button on the multifunction
steering wheel to confirm.
The multifunction display switches to
Parking Guidance.
Depending on your distance from the
parking space, the Please drive
backwards message appears in the
multifunction display.

If necessary, reverse towards
the parking
space. This is indicated by an arrow
pointing backwards.
Continue backing up until you hear a tone.
Stop – the parking position has been
reached. The arrow is white.
The Please steer to the right or
Please steer to the left message
appears in the multifunction display.

While the vehicle is stationary,
turn the
steering wheel in the specified direction
until the arrow is white and a warning tone
sounds.
To reverse into the parking
space: maintain the steering wheel angle and
reverse carefully.
Stop as soon as you hear a warning
tone,
The vehicle has reached the position in
which you need to countersteer.
The Please steer to the left or
Please steer to the right message
appears in the multifunction display.
Countersteering: while the
vehicle is
stationary, turn the steering wheel in the
specified direction until the arrow is white
and a warning tone sounds.
To reverse into the parking
space: maintain the steering wheel angle and
reverse carefully.
Stop as soon as you hear a warning
tone,
at the latest when PARKTRONIC sounds the
continuous warning tone.
The Parking Guidance finished
message appears in the multifunction
display and a warning tone sounds. You
may be asked to steer in a different
direction and then change gear. In this
case, further displays in the multifunction
display will direct you to the final position.
Maneuver if necessary.
Always observe the warning messages
displayed by PARKTRONIC.
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