Skoda 2015 Superb Owner's Manual page 171

The Front Assist (hereinafter referred to as the system) warns you of the dan-
ger of a collision with a vehicle or another obstacle in front of the vehicle, and
tries to avoid a collision or mitigate its consequences by automatically applying
the brakes where necessary.
The area in front of the vehicle is monitored by a radar
WARNING
Please take note of the general points relating to the use of assistance
■
systems» page 142, in section Introduction.
The system does not respond to crossing or oncoming objects.
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CAUTION
In case of failure of more than one brake light on the vehicle or on the electri-
cally connected trailer, the system becomes unavailable.
Operation

Read and observe and
The system support is provided in the following manner.
▶
Alerts you about a dangerous proximity to the vehicle ahead.
▶
Warns you of an impending collision.
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Prepares the brakes for emergency braking prior to a detected danger.
▶
Assists with a brake action triggered by the driver.
▶
If the driver fails to respond to a detected danger, an automatic braking ac-
tion is performed.
The system can work only if the following basic conditions are met.
The system is activated.
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The TCS is activated » page 143, Braking and stabilisation systems.
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The vehicle is moving forwards at a speed of more than approx. 5 km/h.
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Note
The system can be impaired or may not be available, for example when driving
in "sharp "curves or with an ESC engagement
sensor» page
on page 169 first.
» page 144.
Distance warning (dangerous distance)
143.

Read and observe
The display of the distance warning is for vehicles with MAXI DOT display.
If a safe interval to the vehicle ahead falls below a minimum the display of the
instrument cluster shows the symbol 
Immediately increase the proximity if the current traffic situation allows you
to do so!
The proximity at which the warning is displayed depends on the current speed.
The warning may occur when driving between about 60 km/h and 210 km/h.
Warning and automatic braking

Read and observe
Emergency braking at low speed
In a driving speed range of about 5 km/h to about 30 km/h the automatic brak-
ing action is not preceded by a warning. With an immediate impact hazard au-
tomatic braking is done with the breaking force increasing in stages.
Fig. 207
Symbols in the instrument cluster: Note (dangerous
proximity)
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» Fig. 207.
Fig. 208
Symbols in the instrument cluster: Warning or emer-
gency braking at low speed
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