Volkswagen ID.4 Owner's Manual page 162

— Oncoming vehicle braking when turning.
The listed functions are automatically active
when Front Assist is switched on.
WARNING
The intelligent technology used in Front
Assist cannot overcome the physical limits
specified, and functions only within the
limits of the system. Never let the extra
convenience afforded by Front Assist tempt
you into taking risks when driving. The driv-
er is always responsible for braking and
steering in time.
·
If Front Assist issues a warning, brake
your vehicle immediately depending on
the traffic situation or avoid the obsta-
cle.
·
Adapt your speed and distance from the
vehicles ahead to suit visibility, weather,
road and traffic conditions.
·
Be prepared to take over control of the
vehicle yourself at all times and to over-
ride automatic braking and steering in-
terventions. Front Assist cannot prevent
accidents and serious injuries on its own.
Warning levels and braking intervention
Please refer to at the start of the chapter on page 159.
Front Assist can detect the following objects
within the system limits and depending on
the vehicle equipment:
— Pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles also
moving relative to your vehicle.
— Crossing pedestrians and cyclists.
— Stationary vehicles.
Front Assist can provide assistance and inter-
vene if the vehicle is approaching a detected
Advance warning Urgent warning
Vehicle stationary 30 to 85 km/h
(20 to 53 mph)
160 Driver assist systems
·
Front Assist can issue unnecessary
warnings and carry out unwanted brak-
ing or steering interventions in certain
complex driving situations, e.g. at traffic
islands.
·
Front Assist can issue unnecessary
warnings and carry out unwanted brak-
ing or steering interventions when its
function is impaired, e.g. if the radar
sensor is dirty or its position has been
changed.
·
Front Assist does not react to pedes-
trians without Pedestrian Monitoring or
cyclists without Cyclist Monitoring. In
addition, the system does not react to
animals or to vehicles that are crossing
or approaching in the same lane.
·
If you are unsure about what systems
your vehicle has, please enquire at
a qualified workshop before starting
your journey.
·
Be prepared to take over control of the
vehicle yourself at all times.
object in such a way that a collision with the
object will occur if the vehicle speed is main-
tained and there is no driver intervention. The
assistance may include an advance warning,
an urgent warning and automatic braking.
Under ideal conditions, this can prevent
a collision or help to reduce the consequen-
ces of the collision.
Front Assist operates in the following speed
ranges:
Automatic brak-
ing
30 to 85 km/h 5 to 85 km/h
(20 to 53 mph) (3 to 53 mph)
Braking interven-
tion
5 to 85 km/h
(3 to 53 mph)