Mercedes-Benz S-CLASS SEDAN 2023 Parking Assistance System
The 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan has a state-of-the-art parking aid system that is the height of luxury and ease of use. The advanced system blends a number of features, such as automated parking, a 360-degree camera system, ultrasonic parking sensors, and adaptive cruise control with lane centering, to provide the best parking experience possible. Whether you’re parking in a tight urban space, parallel parking on a busy street, or a crowded parking lot, the S-Class Sedan’s parking assistance makes it easy and safe to park. It meets the high standards of luxury car fans and sets new standards for innovation and ease of use in the automotive world.
2023 Mercedes Benz S-Class Specs, Price, Features, Mileage (Brochure)
Parking Assistance System
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and Solutions
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is malfunctioning. Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the system will be available again.
- Continue driving while paying attention to the vehicle’s surroundings.
- Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions and restart the vehicle.
- If the display message still appears, consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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Active Parking Assist and PARKTRONIC Inoperative See Owners Manual | Active Parking Assist and Parking Assist PARKTRONIC are malfunctioning.
Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the system will be available again. Continue driving while paying attention to the vehicle’s surroundings. or Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions and restart the vehicle. If the display message still appears, consult a qualified specialist workshop. |
Active Parking Assist Limited Availability of Maneuvering Assistance See Operator’s Manual | Active Parking Assist’s manoeuvring assistant is temporarily unavailable or only partially available.
Clean all sensors of the parking and camera system if the display message still appears, consult a qualified specialist workshop. |
Mercedes-Benz emergency call |
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The Mercedes-Benz emergency call system is malfunctioning. The Mercedes me connect system is also malfunctioning.
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. |
Battery
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Cannot Start Vehicle See Operator’s Manual | The vehicle cannot be started.
Switch the vehicle off and switch it back on. If the display message still appears, consult a qualified specialist workshop. Vehicles with 48 V on-board electrical system: the state of charge of the 48 V battery is too low. You can no longer start the vehicle. Switch off electrical consumers that are not required. Connect a suitable charger approved for Mercedes-Benz with sufficient charge output to the jump-start connection point of the 12 V battery The 48 V battery is charged via the voltage converter in the vehicle. Plug-in hybrid: the charging cable is inserted. Disconnect the charging cable from the vehicle. The charging cable is not inserted. |
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Switch off the vehicle for five to ten minutes.
Switch on the vehicle. If the display message still appears, consult a qualified specialist workshop. |
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![]() 12 V On-board Electrical System Service Required |
The 12 V on-board electrical system is malfunctioning.
Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately. |
![]() Stop Vehicle See Opera- tor’s Manual |
The 12 V battery is no longer being charged and the condition of charge is too low.
NOTE Possible engine damage if you continue driving Do not continue driving under any circumstances. Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions. Do not continue driving under any circumstances. Switch off the vehicle. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. |
![]() Switch on vehicle to charge the 12 V battery |
The vehicle is off and the condition of charge of the 12 V battery is too low.
Switch off electrical consumers that are not required. Drive for 30–60 mins. or |
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Charge the 12 V battery when stationary. Plug-in hybrid: Charge the vehicle at a charging station. | |
![]() Stop Vehicle To Charge the 12 V Battery Do Not Switch Off Vehicle |
The 12 V battery charge level is too low.
Stop the vehicle immediately by the traffic conditions. Do not continue driving under any circumstances. Leave the vehicle running If the display message disappears: drive on. If the display message does not disappear: consult a qualified specialist workshop. |
![]() Stop Vehicle See Opera- tor’s Manual |
The 48 V on-board electrical system is malfunctioning.
Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions. Do not continue driving under any circumstances. Switch off the vehicle. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. |
![]() Battery Overheated Stop! Everyone Get Out! Outdoors if Possible |
The 48 V battery is overheating. There is a risk of fire.
Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions. If possible, stop the vehicle in the open air and ensure that all vehicle occupants get out. Supporting vehicle functions may activate automatically, e.g. air-recirculation mode as part of climate control. Do not continue driving. |
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If smoke is present, leave the danger zone and call the fire service immediately. Consult a qualified specialist workshop even if there are no external signs of a fire. | |||
![]() 48 V Battery See Opera- tor’s Manual |
The 48 V on-board electrical system has function restrictions. Comfort functions may be restricted.
Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately. |
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![]() Please Wait Charging 48 V Battery… |
The 48 V battery is discharged. You have switched on the vehicle while the 12 V battery was being charged with a suitable charger or while another vehicle was providing starting assistance.
The discharged 48 V battery is charged automatically via the voltage converter. After a few minutes, the Starting Possible Again display message will be shown on the driver’s display. Start the vehicle. Drive the vehicle for a while to charge the 12 V battery and the 48 V battery after disconnecting the charger from the vehicle. If the Starting Possible Again display message does not appear after a few minutes: |
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Try to start the vehicle.
If the vehicle does not start, consult a qualified specialist workshop. |
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Cannot Start Vehicle See Operator’s Manual | The state of charge of the 48 V battery is too low. You can no longer start the vehicle.
Switch off electrical consumers that are not required. Connect a suitable charger approved for Mercedes-Benz with sufficient charge output to the jump-start connection point of the 12 V battery. The 48 V battery is charged via the voltage converter in the vehicle. |
Starting Possible Again | The 48 V battery has been charged automatically via the voltage converter.
Start the vehicle and drive for a while to charge the 12 V battery and the 48 V battery. |
Tire pressure monitor |
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Tire Pressure Monitor Currently Unavailable | There is interference from a powerful radio signal source As a result, no signals from the tire pressure sensor are being received. The tire pressure monitoring system is temporarily unavailable.
The tire pressure monitoring system will restart automatically as soon as the cause has been rectified. Drive on |
Tire Pressure Monitor Inoperative | The tire pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning.
WARNING There is a risk of an accident if the tire pressure monitoring system is malfunctions The tire pressure monitoring system cannot issue a warning if there is pressure loss in one or more of the tires. |
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Tires with insufficient tire pressure may impair the driving characteristics as well as steering and braking.
Have the tire pressure monitoring system checked at a qualified specialist workshop. |
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Tire Pressure Monitor Inoperative Tire Pressure Sensors Missing | The wheels installed do not have suitable tire pressure sensors. The tire pressure monitoring system is deactivated. install wheels with suitable tire pressure sensors. | ||
![]() Wheel Sensor(s) Missing |
There is no signal from the tire pressure sensor in at least one wheel. No pressure value is displayed for the affected tire.
Have the faulty tire pressure sensor replaced at a qualified specialist workshop. |
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![]() Check Tires |
The tire pressure in one or more tires has dropped significantly. The wheel position is displayed. A warning tone will also sound.
WARNING Risk of an accident due to insufficient tire pressure The tires can burst. The tires can wear excessively and/or unevenly. The driving characteristics as well as the steering and braking may be greatly impaired. You could then lose control of the vehicle. |
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Observe the recommended tire pressures.
Adjust the tire pressure if necessary. |
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Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions.
Check the tire pressure and the tires. |
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![]() Please Correct Tire Pressure |
The tire pressure is too low in at least one of the tires, or the difference in tire pressure between the individual wheels is too great.
Check the tire pressure and add air, if necessary. When the tire pressure is correct, restart the tire pressure monitor. |
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![]() Warning Tire Malfunction |
The pressure in one or more tires has dropped suddenly. The wheel position is displayed.
WARNING Risk of an accident from driving with a flat tire The tires can overheat and be damaged. The driving characteristics as well as the steering and braking characteristics may be greatly impaired. You could then lose control of the vehicle. Do not drive with a flat tire. |
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Do not exceed the maximum permissible driving distance in emergency mode and the maximum permissible speed with a flat MO Extended tire.
Observe the notes on flat tires. Notes on flat tires. Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions. Check the tires. |
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Tires Overheated |
At least one tire is overheating. The affected tires are displayed in red. At temperatures close to the limit value, the tires are displayed in yellow. | ||
WARNING Risk of an accident from driving with overheated tires | |||
Overheated tires can burst.
Reduce speed so that the tires cool down. |
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![]() Reduce Speed |
At least one tire is overheating. The affected tires are displayed in red. At temperatures close to the limit value, the tires are displayed in yellow. | ||
WARNING Risk of an accident from driving with overheated tires | |||
Overheated tires can burst.
Reduce speed so that the tires cool down. |
FAQ
Parking assistance in a Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan typically refers to a set of advanced technologies designed to make parking and manoeuvring in tight spaces easier and safer.
Common parking assistance features include automated parking, 360-degree camera systems, parking sensors, and adaptive cruise control with lane centring.
Automated parking systems can vary from one model year to another. You should check the specific features and options available for the 2023 model.
A 360-degree camera system uses multiple cameras positioned around the vehicle to provide a bird’s-eye view of the car and its surroundings, making it easier to navigate tight spaces.
Parking sensors are commonly found in luxury vehicles and help detect obstacles around the car to assist with parking and avoid collisions.
Parking sensors use ultrasonic or radar technology to detect objects near the vehicle. They provide visual and auditory alerts to the driver when an object is too close.
Self-parking features, also known as automated parking, allow the vehicle to park itself with minimal driver input. You should check the 2023 model’s specifications for this feature.
Many modern luxury vehicles, including the S-Class Sedan, are equipped with systems that can assist with parallel parking.
Adaptive cruise control with lane centering is an advanced driver-assistance feature that can help maintain a safe following distance from the vehicle ahead and keep the car centered within its lane, even in traffic or on the highway.
Park assist systems can vary between model years. You should check the 2023 model’s specifications for details on its park assist capabilities.
Many parking assistance systems allow customization of settings such as sensitivity, alerts, and camera views to suit the driver’s preferences.
Parking assistance systems are typically designed for low-speed maneuvers and parking, so they may have limitations in terms of maximum speed.
Parking assistance systems may have limitations in adverse weather conditions, such as heavy rain or snow, and may not perform optimally in such situations.
While parking assistance systems can be a helpful aid, it’s important for drivers to remain attentive and in control of the vehicle during parking to ensure safety.
To get detailed information about the parking assistance features of the 2023 S-Class Sedan, I recommend visiting the official Mercedes-Benz website or contacting a Mercedes-Benz dealership for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Useful Link
View Full User Guide: Mercedes-Benz S-CLASS SEDAN 2023 User Manual
Download Manuals: https://www.mbusa.com/en/owners/manuals
2023 Mercedes Benz S-Class Specs, Price, Features, Mileage (Brochure)