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Instrument cluster control system
Switching radar sensors* on/off
If your vehicle is equipped with DISTRONIC
Plus*, BAS Plus*, or Park Assist* it is
equipped with a radar sensor system
which you can switch on and off.
When travelling in Canada in a vehicle not
registered in Canada, you must switch off
the radar sensor system. Canadian law
does not permit the use of the radar sensor
system for vehicles from outside of Cana-
da. When you switch off the radar sensor
system, the following functions are
deactivated:
ț BAS Plus* (୴ page 67)
ț DISTRONIC Plus* (୴ page 411)
ț Park Assist* (୴ page 435)
ț PRE-SAFE
®
Brake* (୴ page 73)
̈ Press ( or & to select the “Set-
tings” menu.
̈ Press % or $ to select the “Ra-
dar sensor” function.
̈ Press #.
̈ Press # again if you would like to
change the current status.
Depending on the previous status, the
radar sensors will be switched on or
off.
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USA only:
This device has been approved by the FCC as a
“Vehicular Radar System”. The radar sensor is
intended for use in an automotive radar system
only. Removal, tampering, or altering of the de-
vice will void any warranties, and is not permitted
by the FCC. Do not tamper with, alter, or use in
any non-approved way.
Any unauthorized modification to this device
could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
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Canada only:
This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry
Canada. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference re-
ceived, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device.
Removal, tampering, or altering of the device will
void any warranties, and is not permitted. Do not
tamper with, alter, or use in any non-approved
way.
Any unauthorized modification to this device
could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
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The selected status of the radar sensors re-
mains stored in memory even if the engine is
turned off and restarted.
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The following message appears in the multi-
function display if the radar sensors are
switched off and you attempt to activate
DISTRONIC Plus*, Park Assist* or PRE-SAFE
®
Brake*:
“Radar sensor
deactivated
See Oper. Manual”