Operation Manual

Driving and o peration 139
Parking distance sensors 3
The parking distance sensors make
parking easier by measuring the distance
between the vehicle a nd any obstacles to
the front and rear and giv ing an acoustic
signa l in the passenger compartment.
The s ystem re cord s the distance using four
sensors in both the front and rear bumpers.
If the v ehicle approaches an obstacle when
in a forward g ear or while rev ersing, a
series of signals can be heard in the vehicle
interior. The interval between the signals
becomes shorter as the distance is
reduced. If the distance is less than 30 cm,
the signal will b e continuous. The acoustic
signa l m ay differ depending on the type of
object detected.
Two systems are available; identified by
the symbol b or r on the button.
Deac tiva tion switc h b 3
The system is functional whenever the
ignition is switched on, a forward or reverse
gear is engaged and the handb ra ke is
re l ea se d .
The system is deactivated when in neutral
(automatic tra nsmission 3 in N or P) with
the handbrake applied, or when vehicle
speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h).
The system c an be deactiv ated m anually
by pressing button b on t h e in st ru me nt
panel. The symbol in the button will
illuminate.
If the button is pressed again, the symbol in
the button will ex tinguish and the system
will reactiva te as soon as a forward or
reverse gear is engaged and the
ha ndb ra ke is re leas ed .
Activation switch r 3
The sy ste m mus t be activate d manually.
Press button r on the instrument pa nel.
The symbol in the button will illuminate
and the system will be functiona l as soon
as a forward or reverse gear is engaged
and the handbrake is released.
To deactivate, press the button a gain and
the symbol in the button will extinguish but
the instrument cluster control indicator r
will illuminate until vehicle speed exceed s
18 mph (25 km/h).
The system will deactivate automatically
when in neutral (automatic transm ission 3
in N or P) with the handbrake applied, or
when vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph
(8 km/h).
After the vehicle has exceeded 18 mph
(25 km/h), the system will need to be
reactivated manually.