Assistance functions

Functional requirement

▷ Rear view camera is switched on.
▷ Tailgate is completely closed.

Pathway lines

Pathway lines
Pathway lines

▷ Can be displayed in the image of the rear view camera when the transmission is in reverse.

▷ Help estimate the required amount of space
when parking and maneuvering on a flat road surface.
▷ Depend on the current steering angle and are continuously adapted to movements of the steering wheel.

Show the parking aid lines via the iDrive

Turning lines

Turning lines
Turning lines

▷ Can be displayed in the image of the rear view camera.
▷ Show the path of the smallest turning circle on a flat road surface.
▷ When the steering wheel is turned, only one turning line is displayed.

Show the parking aid lines via the iDrive

Parking using pathway and turning lines

1. Position the vehicle so that the turning lines lead into the margins of the parking space

Parking using pathway and turning
Parking using pathway and turning lines

2. Turn the steering wheel to the point where the pathway line covers the corresponding turning circle line

Obstacle marking

Obstacle marking

Obstacle marking
Obstacle marking

▷ Three-dimensionally shaped markings can be displayed in the image of the rear view camera.

Their color gradation corresponds to the markings in PDC. This helps estimate the distance to the object pictured.

Show the obstacle marking via the iDrive

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