View through the camera

The area behind the vehicle is displayed in a mirror-inverted manner, as in the rear-view mirror.

The rear view camera is only an aid and may WARNING
The rear view camera is only an aid and may display obstacles
- from a distorted perspective
- inaccurately
- may not display obstacles at all
The rear view camera does not relieve you of the responsibility to be cautious. Take care and pay careful attention. The rear view camera may not show objects which are
- very close to the rear bumper
- under the rear bumper
- above the tailgate handle
You are responsible for safety at all times and must continue to pay attention to the immediate surroundings when parking and maneuvering. This includes the area behind, in front of, and beside the vehicle. Otherwise you could endanger yourself and/or others.

Under the following circumstances, the rear WARNING
Under the following circumstances, the rear view camera will not function, or will function in a limited manner:
- the tailgate is open
- in heavy rain, snow or fog
- at night or in very dark places
- if the camera is exposed to very bright light
- if the area is lit by fluorescent light or LED lighting (the display may flicker)
- if there is a sudden change in temperature, e.g. when driving into a heated garage in winter
- if the camera lens is dirty or obstructed
- if the rear of your vehicle is damaged. In this event, have the camera position and setting checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for this purpose.
Do not use the rear view camera in these types of situation. You could otherwise injure others or damage objects and your vehicle while you are parking.

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