Audi AS Coupe 2017 Owner's Manual page 109

Parallel Parking
Applies to: vehicles with parking system (rear, with rear view
camera)
Use parking mode 2 to help you pork on the edge
of a street.
Fig. 116 MMI Display: blue surface in the parking spot
Fig. 117 MMI Display: Blue curve on t he curb
The following steps app ly only when there is no
obstacle (such as a wall) near the parking spot .
Otherw ise, please read the "Tips on Parking Next
to Obstacles"
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page 109.
.,. Activate the turn s ignal.
.,. Pos ition your vehicle parallel to the edge of the
street, approx imately 3
ft
(1 m) from a parked
vehicle .
.,. Switch the MMI on and se lect the reverse gea r.
The pa rking aid tu rns on and parking mode 1
appears on the display.
.,. Press the Mode
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fig. 116 @ control button on
the MMI control console. Parking mode 2 ap-
pears.
.,. Back up in reverse gear and align your vehicle
so that the blue area @ borders on the rear end
~ of the vehicle or on the park ing spot line . The
;:::: blue area represents an extension of the veh i-
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cle's outline by approximately 16
ft
(5 m) to
0
~
the rear. The long side of the b lue area s hou ld
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Parking Sys tem
be on the curb. The entire blue area must fit in-
to the parking spot.
.,. Wh ile the vehicle is stat ionary, turn the steer -
ing wheel to the right as far as it will go.
.,. Back into the parking spot. Stop the vehicle as
soon as the blue curve touches the curb
c:::;,fig. 117 .
.,. Wh ile the vehicle is stat ionary, turn the steer-
ing wheel to the left as far as it will go .
.,. Continue to back up into the parking spot unt il
the vehicle is parked para llel to the curb. @
marks the rear bumper. You should stop driving
in reverse as soon as and no later than when
the red or ientation line @ abuts an object
c:::;, &_ ! Keep an eye on the front of your vehicle
while doing this
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Parking next to obstacles
When there is an obstacle (such as a wall) next to
the parking spot, choose a spot with mo re space
on the sides . Position the long side of the blue
area so that there is sufficient space from the
curb . The area must not be on the curb . You will
also need to start turning the steering wheel
much earlie r. There should be a sufficient
amount of space between the curb a nd the blue
curve, and the blue curve c:::;, fig. 117
mus t not
touch t he curb.
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WARNING
- The rear view camera does not show t he en-
tire area behind the vehicle c:::;, page 106,
fig. 112 . Watch out especially for small chil-
dren and animals. The rear view camera can-
not always detect them, posing risk of an
accident!
- Please note that objects not touching the
ground can appear to be further away than
they rea lly are (for examp le, the bumper of
a parked vehicle, a t railer hitch, o r the rear
of a tr uck). In this case, you shou ld not use
the help lines to help wit h par king, which
poses dange r of a n accident!
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Note
In the MMI d isplay, the direction of travel of
the veh icle rear is represented depend ing on
the steer ing whee l ang le. The ve hicle front
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