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Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Operating ParkPilot

Fig. 120 In the rear bumper: ParkPilot ultrasound sensors

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings

The ParkPilot uses ultraound sensors to determine the distance between the rear bumper and an obstacle. There are 4 ultrasound sensors in the rear bumper   (arrows).

Switching ParkPilot on and off

Function What to do when the ignition is switched on
Switching on the ParkPilot automatically. Select reverse gear or move the selector lever to position R.
Switching the display off manually. Press a function selection button on the factory-fitted radio or navigation system.
OR: touch the function button on the screen.
Switching off the ParkPilot automatically. Approximately 10 seconds after shifting out of reverse gear, or selector lever position R, with an active ParkPilot screen display   or  .
OR: immediately after shifting out of reverse gear, or selector lever position R, with an inactive ParkPilot screen display   or  .
OR: accelerate forwards faster than approximately 10 – 15 km/h (6 – 9 mph) with active ParkPilot screen display   or  .

Special features of ParkPilot

If there is a function fault in the ParkPilot, an acoustic warning is emitted for approximately 3 seconds when switched on for the first time. The ParkPilot should be checked by a qualified workshop immediately.

Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:  → Operating ParkPilot    → Acoustic and optical ParkPilot signals at the rear of the vehicle The ParkPilot assists th ...

Acoustic and optical ParkPilot signals at the rear of the vehicle
Fig. 121 ParkPilot screen display (colour) Fig. 122 ParkPilot screen display (monochrome) First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings  ...

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