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Driver assistance systems
vehicles driving in the lane next to you (if
ther
e are any), and can also detect station-
ary objects such as dividers, and thus give an
incorrect indication.
Indication on the exterior mirror
The control lamp provides an indication on
the corresponding side regarding the traffic
situation behind the vehicle, if it is deemed to
be critical. The control lamp on the left-hand
side indicates the traffic situation to the rear
left of the vehicle, and the control lamp on
the right-hand side indicates the traffic situa-
tion to the rear right of the vehicle
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Fig. 161.
In the case of retrofitted tinted windows or
windows with tinted film, the indications of the
external mirrors may not be seen clearly or
correctly.
Keep the external mirrors clean and free of
snow and ice, and do not cover them with ad-
hesives or other similar materials.
Lane assist Plus.
The Lane Assist Plus function can be used by
activ
ating the Lane Assist
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Side Assist functions. In this case its functions
are expanded as described below.
If the driver initiates a lane change manoeu-
vre in a potential critical situation:
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The lamp flashes in the corresponding rear-
view mirror even though the turn signal has
not been activated.
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The steering wheel vibrates to warn the
driver of the risk of collision.
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torque is applied to correct the steering
and return the vehicle to its lane.
Driving situations
Fig. 162
Schematic representation: P
assing
situation with traffic behind the vehicle. Indi-
cation from the blind spot detector in the left-
hand external mirror.
Fig. 163
Schematic representation:
Sit
ua-
tion of passing and then moving into the right-
hand lane.
Indication from the blind spot de-
tector in the right-hand external mirror.
In the following situations, an indication will
be displ
ayed in the external mirror
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Fig. 162
(arrow) or
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Fig. 163 (arrow):
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When being overtaken by another vehicle
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Fig. 162
.
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When passing another vehicle
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Fig. 163
with a speed differential of approx. 10 km/h
(6 mph). If the vehicle is passing at a consid-
erably higher speed, no indication will be dis-
played.
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