System limits
Personal judgment
The system cannot serve as a substitute
for the driver's personal judgment of the traffic
situation.
The system assists the driver and does not replace
the human eye.◄
The system may not be fully functional and may provide incorrect information in the following situations:
► In heavy fog, rain or snowfall.
► When signs are concealed by objects.
► When driving very close to the vehicle in
front of you.
► When driving toward bright lights.
► When the windshield behind the interior
rearview mirror is fogged over, dirty or covered
by a sticker, etc.
► In the event of incorrect detection by the
camera.
► If the speed limits stored in the navigation
system are incorrect.
► In areas not covered by the navigation system.
► When roads differ from the navigation, e.g.
due to changes in the road network.
► When passing buses or trucks with a speed
sticker.
► If the traffic signs are non-conforming.
► During the calibration process of the camera
immediately after vehicle shipment.
See also:
Display on the Control Display
Switching on the backup camera via the
iDrive
With PDC activated:
"Rear view camera"
The backup camera image is displayed. The setting
is stored for the remote control currently in
...
Side airbags
In a lateral impact, the side airbag supports the
side of the body in the chest and lap area. ...
What to do if...
Information on suitable mobile phones, refer to
page 204.
Appointments, tasks, notes, text messages, or
e-mails from the mobile phone are not displayed.
► The mobile phone is not capable ...
