Messages - Audi Q5 2017 Owner's Manual

Audi adaptive cruise control and braking guard
promptly detected or may not be detected
at all.
- Reflective surfaces including crash barriers
or tunnel entrances may impair the function
oftheradarsensor.
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Tips
- You can cancel the braking that is initiated
by the system by braking yourself, by accel-
erating noticeably or by swerving.
- Braking guard error messages c:>
page
116.
- Keep in mind that braking guard can brake
unexpectedly. Always secure any cargo or
objects that you are transporting to reduce
the risk of damage or injury.
Settings in the radio/MMI*
Applies to: vehicles with Audi adaptive cruise con t rol
.,. Select :
ICARI
f unction button> Audi braking
guard . Or
.,. Select:
~I C~A~R~I
function button
>
Car systems*
control button
>
Driver assist> Audi braking
guard .
System - Switch braking guard On and Off . When
you switch the ignition on, the message Braking
guard: Off appears if the system is switched off .
Early warning - The distance and approach warn-
ings in the display can be switched On/Off .
(D
Tips
- Your settings are automatically stored and
assigned to the remote control key being
used at the times the settings are made
r=;, page 33.
- If you restrict the ESC, the braking guard al-
so switches itself off c:> page 18 7.
- Switch braking guard off when you are load-
ing the vehicle onto a vehicle carrier, train,
ship or other type of transportation . This
can prevent undesired warnings from the
braking guard system.
Messages
Applies to: vehicles with Audi adaptive cruise contro l
Braking guard: Off
116
This driver message appears if the system is
turned off via the radio/MM I*. Otherwise, if the
system is turned off, the information appears ev-
ery time shortly after the start of the trip.
The driver message also appears if the system is
not available due to a malfunction or if the ESC is
not switched on c:> page 187. If this is the case,
the system will not provide warnings about a
possible collision.
Braking guard: Activated
This driver message appears if sharp brake pres-
sure was applied due to an acute warning.
•••
Three white dots appear if a setting cannot be se-
lected with the operating lever . For example, this
happens if you want to raise/lower the speed
even though there was no previously saved
speed.
ACC: Sensor blocked
This message appears if the sensor view is ob-
structed, for example by leaves, snow, heavy
spray or dirt. Clean the sensor
r=;,
page 109,
fig. 122 .
ACC: Unavailable
The driver message appears if, for example, the
brake temperature is too high. The adaptive
cruise control is temporarily unavailable. A chime
sounds as a rem inder.
ACC: Not available
The driver message appears if there is a malfunc-
tion. The adaptive cruise control turns off. A
chime sounds as a reminder. Have the system
checked by an authorized Audi dealer or author-
ized Audi Service Facility.
Shift lever position!
The driver message appears if the selector lever
is shifted to the N position. The adaptive cruise
control is not available while in this position .
Stabilization control (ESC)
This message appears if the Electronic Stabiliza-
tion Control (ESC) is taking action to stabilize the .,.