Drive Away Assist can reduce the severity of an impact when pulling away. If an obstacle is detected in the direction of travel, the vehicle's speed is briefly reduced to approx. 2 km/h. If a critical situation is detected, the symbol appears on the camera image of the multimedia system.
Drive Away Assist cannot always clearly identify objects and traffic situations.
Warn you without reason and limit the vehicle speed.
Not warn you or not limit the vehicle speed.
Drive Away Assist is only an aid. It is not a substitute for your attention to the surroundings. The responsibility for safe manoeuvring and parking remains with you. Make sure that no persons, animals or objects etc. are in the manoeuvring range.
If the driver mixes up the accelerator and brake pedals.
If the wrong gear is selected.
If Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is activated.
Every time the gear is changed to or when the vehicle is at a standstill.
If the detected obstacle is less than approx. 1.0 m away.
If the manoeuvring assistance function is activated in the multimedia system.
Drive Away Assist is not available on inclines and when driving with a trailer.