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Aud i adapt
iv e cru is e control
a nd brak ing gu a rd
• You must also press the brake pedal when the
vehicl e is stopped .
Sw itch ing adaptiv e cruise control off
• Push the lever away from you into position
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unt il it clicks into place. The message ACC
off
appears.
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Indicator light s
•
• Adaptive cruise control is switched on. No
vehicles are detected up ahead . The stored speed
is mainta ined.
•
• A moving vehicle is detected up ahead. The
adapt ive cru ise control system regulates the
speed and distance to the moving vehicle ahead
and accelerates/brakes automatically.
(- ) · Adaptive cruise contro l is switched on . A
moving vehicle up ahead was detected. Your veh i-
cle remains stopped .
•
• When automa t ic braking is not able t o keep
enough distance to a previously detected moving
veh icle up ahead, you must take control and
brake
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page 90, Prompt for driver interven-
tion .
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Display
If adapti ve cruise control is not shown in t he dis·
play, you can call it up with the multifunction
steer ing wheel buttons
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page 23 .
Based on t he symbols in t he display, you can de·
termine if the system is ma inta ining a di stance to
the vehicle ahead and what that di stance is.
No vehicle· No vehicle ahead was dete cted.
W hite vehicle · A vehicle ahead was detected .
Red vehicle· Prompt for the driver to take action
c::> page 90.
Both
arrows
on the
scale ©
ind icate the distance
to the vehicle ahead. No arrow 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 dis-
tance . For information on chang ing the stored
distance, refer to
c::>
page 89 . If the distance se-
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lected is too close or may soon becom e too close,
t he arrows move into the red zone on the scale.
A
WARNING
Improper use of the adaptive cruise contro l
can cause collisions, other accidents and seri-
ous persona l injuries.
- Pressing the
!SET !
button when driving at
speeds below 20 mph (30 km/h), will auto·
mat ically accelerate the vehicle to 20 mph
(30 km/h), which is the min imum speed
that can be set .
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Tips
- If you switch the ign it ion or the adaptive
cruise control off, the set speed is erased
from the system memory .
- The electronic stabilizat ion control (ESC)
and the anti -slip -regulation (ASR) are auto·
matically turned on when the adaptive
cruise contro l is turned on. Both systems
cannot be turned off if t he adaptive cruise
cont rol is turned on.
Changing the speed
Applies to vehicles: with Audi adap tive cruise control
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Fig. 95
Operatin g lever: Changing the spee d
• To increase or reduce the speed in increments,
tap
the lever up or down.
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• To increase or decrease the speed quickly, hold
t he lever up or down until the red LED
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reach·
es the desired speed c::> page 87, fig . 94.
After each change, t he new stored speed appears
briefly in t he informa t ion lin e
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page 87, fig . 94
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