Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Rear view camera
Important safety notes
The rear view camera is an optical parking aid.
It shows the area behind your vehicle in the COMAND display.
WARNING 
Make sure that no persons or animals are in
the maneuvering range. Otherwise, they
could be injured.
The rear view camera is located in the handle strip of the tailgate.
1 Rear view camera
View through the camera
The area behind the vehicle is displayed as a
mirror image, as in the rear-view mirror.
WARNING
The rear view camera is only an aid and may
display obstacles
• from a distorted pers ...
See also:
When the System Does Not Seem to Work Properly
The following messages may be displayed on the DIC:
SERVICE PARKING ASSIST: If this message occurs, take the vehicle to your dealer
for repair.
PARKING ASSIST OFF: This message occurs if the driver ...
Heated Mirrors
The heated outside rearview mirrors turn on when the rear window defogger is
on.
(Rear Window Defogger): This button
is on the climate control panel.
See “Rear Window Defogger” under Dual Auto ...
Ultrasonic Parking Assist
If available, the Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) system assists the driver
with parking and avoiding objects while in R (Reverse). URPA operates at speeds
less than 8 km/h (5 mph).
The sen ...
