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of the bumper around the sensors is free of
When you shift the automatic transmission in
dirt, ice and snow. The radar sensors must not reverse gear R, yellow indicator lamps: in
be obstructed, for example, by bicycle
carriers or overhanging luggage.
the exterior rear view mirrors goes out after
approximately 3 seconds. The Blind Spot
Assist is then not active.
The brightness of indicator lamps/warning
lamps: is controlled automatically
depending on the brightness of the ambient
light.
!
In the event of a significant impact or
damage affecting the bumpers, have the
radar sensors checked by a qualified
specialist workshop such as a Mercedes-
Benz Center. Failure to do this can result in
Blind Spot Assist not functioning correctly.
G Warning!
The Blind Spot Assist is not active at speeds
below approximately 20 mph (30 km/h). The
yellow indicator lamps in the exterior rear
view mirrors are illuminated. You will not be
alerted to the presence of vehicles in the
monitored area at these speeds.
Indicator and warning lamps
It is the driver’s responsibility at all times to
be attentive to road, weather and traffic
conditions and to provide the steering,
braking and other driving inputs necessary to
retain control of the vehicle. Failure to do so
could result in recognizing dangers too late,
possibly resulting in an accident and serious
injury to yourself and others.
Exterior rear view mirror, driver’s side
X Make sure that the radar sensors
(
(
Y page 234) and Blind Spot Assist
Collision warning
Y page 230) are switched on.
If a vehicle is detected in the Blind Spot Assist
range and you activate the turn signal, a two-
tone warning will sound once. Red warning
lamp: on the corresponding side of the
vehicle will flash.
X Switch on the ignition.
Red warning lamps: in the exterior rear
view mirrors come on.
X Start the engine.
Yellow indicator lamps: in the exterior
G Warning!
rear view mirrors come on up to a speed of
20
mph (30 km/h).
Do not change lanes or make turns, while red
warning lamp: is flashing. Doing so could
result in an accident and serious injury to
yourself and others.
Above a speed of 20 mph (30 km/h), yellow
indicator lamps: go out and the Blind Spot
Assist is active. If the Blind Spot Assist
detects a vehicle in its range, red warning
lamp: on the corresponding side of the
vehicle comes on. The warning is issued each
time a vehicle enters the area monitored by
the Blind Spot Assist from behind or from the
side. When you pass another vehicle, the
warning is issued only when the speed
differential is less than 7 mph (12 km/h).
X Remain on the lane that you are currently
on until traffic conditions permit to change.
If the turn signal remains on, red warning
lamp: will flash to indicate that vehicles
have been detected. No further audible
warnings will sound.
Z
Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz S450, Mercedes-Benz S550, Mercedes-Benz S600, Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W221 |
Model Year | 2010 |
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