Skoda Rapid Operating Instructions Manual page 114

Automatic Braking
If the driver fails to respond to the acute warning, the system starts to apply
the brakes automatically with increasing stopping power in several stages.
Brake assist
If the driver brakes inadequate with an impending collision, the system auto-
matically increases braking force.
The braking assistance only occurs as long as the brake pedal is being firmly
pressed down.
Note
If an automatic brake intervention is triggered by the system, the pressure in
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the brake system increases and the brake pedal cannot be operated with the
normal pedal stroke.
The automatic braking interventions can be cancelled by pressing the accel-
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erator pedal or by steering intervention.
Disable / enable
Fig. 118 Buttons / wheel: on the operating lever / on the multifunction
steering wheel

Read and observe and
The system is automatically activated each time the ignition is switched on.
The system should only be disabled in exceptional cases
On vehicles with the MAXI DOT display, the system can be activated / deactiva-
ted in the main menu in menu item Assist systems
on page 109 first.
» .
» page 42.
Deactivation / activation in vehicles with segment display
Button
Action
» Fig. 118
Press and hold at the top
A
or bottom
Press briefly
B
Deactivation / activation in vehicles with multi-function steering wheel
Button /
dial Action
» Fig. 118
Press briefly
C
Press briefly
D
Disable / enable and setting in the Infotainment
In the Infotainment the entire system or the functions warning and distance
warning can be disabled / enabled
chapter CAR - Vehicle Settings.
After switching off and switching on the ignition system several times the
functions warning and distance warning remain either activated or deactivated
depending on the last setting.
WARNING
In the following situations, Front Assistant should be switched off for safe-
ty reasons.
When the vehicle is being towed away.
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When the vehicle is on a rolling test bench.
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If an unfounded warning or a system action was taken.
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When on a truck, or a car ferry service or similar.
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Information messages
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Read and observe and
The warning symbols are shown in the instrument cluster display.
Front Assist: no sensor view.
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FRONT ASSIST NO SENSOR VIEW
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The sensor is soiled or covered.
Operation
Show menu item Front Assist
Confirm entry (disable / enable)
Operation
Show menu item Front Assist
Confirm entry (disable / enable)
» Operating instructions Infotainment,
on page 109 first.
Assist systems
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