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Have your authorized Audi dealer or au-
thorized Audi Service Facility check their
function.
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Tips
- If the window glass in the driver's door
or front passenger's door has been tint-
ed, the display in the exterior mirror may
be misinterpreted .
- For Declaration of Compliance to United
States FCC and Industry Canada regula-
tions
¢
page
267.
Activating and deactivating
Applies to vehicles: with Audi side assist
Fig. 118 Driver's door : Side assist butt on
.. Press the button
¢ .&. in General informa-
tion on page 102
to switch the system on/
off . The LED in the button turns on when
side assist is switched on.
Adjusting the display brightness
Applies to vehicles: with Audi side assist
The signal brightness can be set in the radio
orMMI*.
.. Select:
ICAR I
function button> Audi side as-
sist.
.. Select :
I CAR I
function button > Car systems*
control button > Driver assist > Audi side
assist.
The display brightness adjusts automatically
to the brightness of the surroundings, both in
the information and in the warning stage. In
very dark or very bright surroundings, the dis-
play is already set to the minimum or maxi -
mum level by the automatic adjustment. In
Audi side assist
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such cases, you may notice no change when
adjusting the brightness, or the change may
only be noticeable once the surroundings
change.
Adjust the brightness to a level where the dis-
play in the information stage will not disrupt
your view forward. If you change the bright-
ness, the display in the exterior mirror will
briefly show the brightness level in the infor-
mation stage. The brightness of the warning
stage is linked to the brightness in the infor-
mation stage and is adjusted along with the
information stage adjustment.
(D
Tips
- Side assist is not active while you are
making the adjustment.
- Your settings are automatically stored
and assigned to the remote control key
being used.
Driver messages
Applies to vehicles: wit h Audi side assist
If
side assist switches off by itself, the LED in
the button turns off and a message will ap-
pear in the instrument cluster display:
Audi side assist unavailable: Sensors blocked
The radar sensors' vision is affected . Do not
cover the area in front of the sensors with bike
wheels, stickers, dirt or other objects. Clean
the area in front of the sensors, if necessary
¢ page 101, fig. 117.
Audi side assist: Currently unavailable
Side assist cannot be switched on temporarily
because there is a malfunction (for example,
the battery charge level may be too low) .
Audi side assist: System fault!
The system cannot guarantee that it will de-
tect vehicles correctly and it is switched off.
The sensors have been displaced or are faulty.
Have the system checked by an authorized
Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility
soon.
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