Switching Traffic Jam Assist On And Off; Technical Requirements For Using Traffic Jam Assist; Traffic Jam Assist Is Not Active (The Indicator Lamp For The Lane Keeping System (Lane Assist) Lights Up Yellow); Switch Off Traffic Jam Assist In The Following Situations - Volkswagen Tiguan Owner's Manual

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The system automatically controls acceleration, braking, steering and, if required, will decelerate to a stop behind a vehicle that is stopping, and
then drive away again automatically.
Traffic Jam Assist has been developed for use only on motorways and good main roads. Never use Traffic Jam Assist in city traffic.

Switching Traffic Jam Assist on and off

When the lane keeping system is active, Traffic Jam Assist is switched on and off via adaptive lane guidance
Assist)
by pressing the button and the
and display in the infotainment system
.
Traffic Jam Assist can also be switched off together with the lane keeping system by pressing the button for driver assist systems.

Technical requirements for using Traffic Jam Assist

The lane keeping system must be activated with adaptive lane guidance
The Adaptive Cruise Control must be switched on and active
The selector lever must be in position D/S or be in the Tiptronic gate.
The system must have detected a lane marking on both the right and left sides of the vehicle.
The speed must be under 60 km/h (37 mph).
The Traffic Jam Assist is available only for vehicles with DSG

Traffic Jam Assist is not active (the indicator lamp for the lane keeping system (Lane Assist) lights up yellow)

As soon as one of the conditions indicated in
If one of the conditions for the proper functioning of the lane keeping system is no longer fulfilled
If one of the conditions for the proper functioning of the Adaptive Cruise Control is no longer fulfilled

Switch off Traffic Jam Assist in the following situations

Traffic Jam Assist should always be switched off due to system limitations in the following situations:
When a high level of concentration is required by the driver.
Very sporty driving.
In poor weather conditions, e.g. snow or heavy rain.
Poor road conditions.
Driving through road works.
In urban areas.
WARNING
The intelligent technology of Traffic Jam Assist cannot overcome the laws of physics, and functions only within the limits of the system. Always
take care when using Traffic Jam Assist as you could otherwise cause accidents or injuries. The system is not a substitute for the full
concentration of the driver.
Adapt your speed and distance from the vehicles ahead to suit visibility, weather, road and traffic conditions.
Driver assistance
and function buttons on the infotainment system
→ Lane keeping system (Lane Assist)
→ Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
®
dual clutch gearbox.
→ Technical requirements for using Traffic Jam Assist
→ Lane keeping system (Lane
→ Operation
.
.
is no longer fulfilled.
→ Lane keeping system (Lane Assist)
→ Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
.
.