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Audi
adaptive
cruise
control
and braking
guard
95
shown in the tachometer @ and is also
shown briefly in the d isplay @ ¢ fig. 108 .
Switching Audi adaptive cruise control off
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Push the lever away from you into position
@ until it clicks into place . The message
ACC
off appears.
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Indicator lights
II-
Adaptive cruise control is switched on . No
vehicles are detected up ahead . The stored
speed is ma int ained.
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A moving vehicle is detected up ahead .
The adaptive cruise control system regulates
the speed and distance to the moving vehicle
ahead and acce lerates/brakes
automatica lly.
I -
When automatic braking is not able to
keep enough distance to a previously detected
mov ing vehicle up ahead , you must take con-
trol and brake ¢ page 9 7, Request for driver
intervention.
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Display
If adaptive cruise control is not shown in the
d isplay, you can call it up with the
I
RES ET
I
button ¢ page 24.
Based on t he symbols in the d isplay, you can
determine if the system is maintaining a dis-
tance to the vehicle ahead and what that d is-
tance is.
No vehicle -
No vehicle ahead was detected.
White vehicle -
A vehicle ahead was detected .
Red vehicle -
Prompt for the driver to take ac-
tion ¢ page 97.
Both arrows on the s cale © indicate the dis-
tance to the vehicle ahead . No ar row 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
distance. For information on changing the
stored distance, refer to ¢ page 96. If the
distance selected is too close or may soon be-
come too close, th e arrows move into the red
zone on the scale .
A
WARNING
Improper use of the adaptive cruise con-
trol can cause collisions, other accidents
and serious personal injuries .
- Pressing the
! SET !
button when driv ing at
speeds below 20 mph (30 km/h), w ill au -
tomatically accelerate the vehicle to
20 mph (30 km/h), which is the mini-
mum speed that can be set.
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Tips
- If you switch the ignit ion or the adaptive
cruise control off, the set speed is erased
from the system memory.
- The e lectronic stab ilizat ion control (ESC)
and the anti-slip-regulat ion (ASR) are au-
tom atica lly turned on when the adaptive
cruise control is turned on. Both systems
cannot be turned off if the adaptive
cruise control is turned on . You cannot
switch the ESC to the sport mode when
adaptive cruise contro l is switched on.
Changing the speed
Applies to vehicles: wit h Audi adaptive cru ise contro l
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Fig. 109
Selector leve r: changing t he s peed
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To increase or reduce the speed in incre-
ments, tap the lever up or down.
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0
±
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To increase or reduce the speed quickly,
hold
the lever up or down unt il the red LED@
reaches the desired speed
c>
page 94,
fig . 108.
Follow ing any changes, the new stored speed
will be displayed brief ly in the display @
¢ page 94, fig. 108.
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