Automatic gearbox

Activation

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The system is activated as soon as reverse gear is engaged, accompanied by an audible signal.

The proximity information is given by:

- an audible signal, which becomes more rapid as the vehicle approaches the obstacle,
- a graphic on the multifunction screen, with blocks which become increasingly closer to the vehicle.

When the distance between the rear of the vehicle and the obstacle is less than thirty centimetres, the audible signal becomes continuous and the "Danger" symbol appears on the multifunction screen.

On completion of the manoeuvre, when

On completion of the manoeuvre, when you exit reverse gear, the system becomes inactive.

The rear parking assistance system cannot, in any circumstances, take the place of the vigilance and responsibility of the driver.

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