Mercedes-Benz GLC : Maneuvering assistance / Function of Cross Traffic Alert
Cross Traffic Alert is only available for vehicles
with Blind Spot Assist or Active Blind
Spot Assist.
Cross Traffic Alert can warn drivers of any crossing
traffic when backing up and maneuvering out
of a parking space. The radar sensors in the
bumper also monitor the area adjacent to the
vehicle. If a critical situation is detected, the
symbol appears in the media
display and
the vehicle can be braked automatically.
If the radar sensors are obstructed by vehicles
or other objects, detection is not possible.
Cross Traffic Alert is active under the following
conditions:
- If the vehicle is backing up at walking pace.
- Maneuvering assistance is activated.
Also observe the instructions on Blind Spot
Assist and Active Blind Spot Assist.
The performance of Drive Away Assist is limited
on inclines.
When driving with a trailer, Drive Away Assist is
not available.
Also observe the system limits of Parking
Assist PARKTRONIC...
Other information:
The system may be impaired or may not function
in the following situations, for example:
In snow, rain, fog, heavy spray, if there is
glare, in direct sunlight or in greatly varying
ambient light.
If there is swirling dust, e.g. when driving offroad
or on sandy surfaces...
NOTE Damage to the starter battery due
to full discharge
Charging the trailer battery using the power
supply of the trailer can damage the starter
battery.
Do not use the vehicle's
power supply
to charge the trailer battery.
Information about a suitable ball neck for
Mercedes-Benz vehicles can be obtained from a qualified specialist workshop, e...