Mercedes-Benz 2008 CL550 Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Driving systems
The position of the gear selector lever de-
termines which warning indicators will be
activated.
As your vehicle approaches an object, one
or more distance segments will illuminate,
depending on the distance. When the sev-
enth distance segment illuminates, you
have reached the minimum distance.
ț Front area:
An intermittent acoustic warning will
sound as the first red distance segment
illuminates and a constant acoustic
warning lasting a maximum of
2 seconds will sound for the second
red distance segment. The signal is
canceled when the gear selector lever
is placed in park position P.
ț Rear area:
An intermittent acoustic warning will
sound as the first red distance segment
illuminates and a constant acoustic
warning lasting a maximum of
2 seconds will sound for the second
red distance segment. The signal is
canceled when the gear selector lever
is placed in drive position D or park
position P.
Switching on or off Parktronic system
The Parktronic system can be switched off
manually.
1 Parktronic button
2 Indicator lamp
Gear selector
lever position
Warning indicator
D Front area activated
R Front and rear area
activated
N With the electronic
parking brake engaged:
neither activated.
With the electronic
parking brake released:
front and rear area
activated.
P Neither activated