Audi Q5 2016 Owner's Manual page 111

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Audi adaptive cruise control and braking guard
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Indicator lights
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Adaptive cru ise control is switched on. No
vehicles are detected up ahead. The stored speed
is maintained.
• - A moving vehicle is detected up ahead. The
adaptive cruise control system regulates the
speed and distance to the moving vehicle ahead
and accelerates/brakes automatically.
• - When automatic braking is not ab le to keep
enough distance to a previo usly detected moving
vehicle up ahead, you must take control and
brake ~
page 111, Request for driver interven -
tion.
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Display
If adaptive cruise control is not shown in the dis-
play, you can call it up with the
I RESETI
button
¢ page 20.
Based on the symbols in the display, you can de-
termine if the system is maintaining a distance to
the vehicle ahead and wha t that distance is.
No vehicle -
No vehicle ahead was detected.
White vehicle -
A vehicle ahead was detected.
Red vehicle - Prompt for the dr iver to take action
¢page 111.
Both arrows on the scale © indicate the dis tance
to the vehicle ahead . No arrow appears when the
vehicle is on an open road and there is no object
ahead . If an object is detected ahead, the arrow
moves on the scale .
The green zone on the scale shows the stored dis-
tance. For information on changing the stored
distance, refer to
¢page 110.
If the distance se-
lected is too close or may soon become too close,
the arrows move into the red zone on the scale.
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WARNING
Improper use of the adaptive cruise control
can cause collis ions, other acc idents and seri-
ous personal injur ies .
- Pressing the
! SET !
button when driving at
speeds below 20 mph (30 km/h), w ill auto-
matically accelerate the vehicle to 20 mph
(30 km/h), which is the minimum speed
that can be set.
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Tips
- If you switch the ignition or the adaptive
cruise control off, the set speed is erased
from the system memory.
- The Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC) is
automatically turned on when the adaptive
cruise control is turned on . You cannot
switch the ESC into offroad mode while the
adaptive cru ise control is turned on
¢ page 191.
Changing the speed
Applies to vehicles: with Audi adapt ive cruise control
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Fig. 122 Selector lever : changing the speed
.,. To increase or reduce the speed in increments,
tap the lever up or down.
" To increase or reduce the speed quickly,
hold
the lever up or down until the red LED@ reach-
es the des ired speed c::>
page 108, fig. 121 .
Follow ing any changes, the new stored speed will
be displayed br iefly in the display @ c::>
page 108,
fig. 121 .
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