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Mercedes-Benz Code 501
(360 Degree Surround View Camera)
360 Degree Surround View Camera is classified under the Parking Systems category.
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360 Degree Surround View Camera is classified under the Parking Systems category.
Code 501 - Network of 4 cameras generating a high-definition birds-eye view of the vehicle's surrounding path.
STANDARD CODE IDENTIFIERCode 501
EQUIPMENT CATEGORYParking Systems
Used Car Buyer Checklist: Code 501
Enables virtual overhead views during tight parking maneuvers. Check the front grille, side mirrors, and trunk handle for camera housings. A common upgrade issue involves uncalibrated lenses after collision repairs, which can be identified by misaligned display borders on the central screen.
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