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Audi
side assist
Side assist
Description
Applies to vehicles: with Audi side assist
Fig. 104 Sensor detection range
Fig. 105 Display on the exterio r mirro r
Side assist helps you monitor your blind spot and
traffic behind your veh icle . With in the limits of
the system, it wa rns you about vehicles that are
coming closer or that are traveling w ith your
within sensor range
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fig. 104 : If
a lane
change is classifi ed as critical, the display @ in
the exterior mirror turns on c>
fig. 105 .
The display in the left exterior mirror provides as-
sistance when making a lane change to the left,
while the display in the right exterio r mirror pro-
vides assistance when mak ing a lane change to
the right .
Information stage
As long as you do not activate the turn signal,
side assist
informs
you about vehicl es t hat are
detected and classified as crit ical. The display in
the mirror turns on, but is dim.
Aud i side assist
The display remains dim in the information stage
so that your view toward the front is not distur-
bed.
Warning stage
If the display in a m irror blinks bright ly when you
act ivate a tu rn signal, side assist is
warning
you
about detected vehicles that it has classified as
critica l. If this happens, check traffic by glancing
in the rearview mirror and over your shoulder
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in General informa tion on page 98.
Applies to vehicles with active lane assist* : The
display in the mirror can also blink if you have not
activated a turn signal : If you are app roaching a
detected lane marker line and it appears you will
be leaving the lane, side assist w ill warn you
about detected vehicles that it has classified as
critical.
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Tips
You can adjust the brightness on of the dis-
play on the rearview mirror
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