Front Assist - Skoda OCTAVIA iV 2020 Owner's Manual

Deactivating the ASR may be helpful in the following
situations.
Driving with snow chains.
▶
Driving in deep snow or on very loose ground.
▶
Starting up a vehicle that is stuck.
▶
Activate/deactivate ESC Sport
›
Press the button under the Infotainment.
In the displayed menu in the Infotainment, the func-
tion can be deactivated or activated.
When deactivated, lights up in the instrument
cluster.
goes out on renewed activation.
Troubleshooting
ESC or ASR faulty/deactivated by the system
illuminates
›
Stop the engine and start again.
›
If the indicator light does not go out after covering
a short distance, seek the help of a specialist ga-
rage.
ABS faulty
illuminates
›
You may continue driving, exercising appro-
priate caution. Seek the help of a specialist garage.
Brake system and anti-lock braking system faulty
illuminates together with
›
Stop driving! Seek the help of a specialist ga-
rage.
Electromechanical brake booster faulty
illuminates
›
Stop driving! Seek the help of a specialist ga-
rage.

Front Assist

Functionality
Front Assist monitors the distance to the vehicle
ahead and points out when the safety distance is ex-
ceeded. In borderline situations, it helps to avoid a
collision by braking interventions.
Status display in the instrument cluster display
illuminates - safety distance too small
illuminates - warning in case of collision
Driver assist systems ›
Automatic braking if there is a risk of a collision
If there is a risk of a collision, the following symbol is
illuminated as a warning
you do not respond to the warning, the vehicle will
slow down.
At a driving speed of up to 30 km / h, the vehicle is
braked without prior warning.
Automatic braking can be stopped by pressing the
accelerator pedal or by a steering intervention.
With automatic braking, the pressure in the brake
system increases. The brake pedal cannot be operat-
ed by using the pedal as normal.
WARNING
Risk of an accident!
Front Assist does not respond to crossing or oncom-
ing vehicles.
Operating conditions
✓ ASR activated.
✓ The driving speed is higher than 5 km/h.
Function restriction
The function may be restricted or unavailable in the
following cases.
About 30 seconds after starting. It lights up in the
▶
instrument cluster .
When driving around a sharp bend.
▶
During an ESC intervention.
▶
Settings
Automatic activation
Front Assist is automatically activated when the igni-
tion is switched on.
Activation/deactivation in the instrument cluster
›
Press the button on the multifunction steering
wheel.
›
Select Front Assist .
Activation / deactivation and setting in Infotain-
ment
In the menu:
◼
Active - Activation/deactivation of the Front Assist
▶
▶ Advance warning - Activation/deactivation and setting
the distance level at which a warning occurs
Display distance warning - Activation/deactivation of dis-
▶
tance warning
Swerve support - if the function is activated, the sys-
▶
tem can help avoid an obstacle by a braking and
steering intervention
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from the isolation box. If