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Top Rear Side View Camera (TRSVC): Notes

Depending on the vehicle equipment, different camera-based driver support systems are available.

Technically, the system is implemented with various cameras and a control unit, the all-round vision camera control unit.

IMPORTANT: The rear view camera is available as an individual camera in the optional equipment 3AG. In this basic version the camera and the control unit for the rear view camera make up a joint component.
The connector is geometrically coded. This prevents a mix-up with other cameras.
In the optional equipment 3AG, the CAN bus (K-CAN3) is connected on the rear view camera.

The rear view camera is available as an individual camera in the optional equipment 3AG. In this basic version the camera and the control unit for the rear view camera make up a joint component.

The 2nd generation of the top rear side view camera uses Ethernet  for data transfer.

The top rear side view camera supplements the park distance control (PDC). The top rear side view camera enables a bird's-eye view schematic diagram of the vehicle including the surrounding area in the central information display. The function is achieved via 4 cameras:

The graphic below shows the different camera detection ranges.

Fig 1: Overview Of Rear Side View Camera
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Item Explanation
1 Front camera.
2 Exterior mirror camera, right
3 Reversing camera
4 Exterior mirror camera, left