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Parking
System
Parking
system
Applies to vehicles: with parking system
Different park assist systems may be used for
parking or maneuvering, depending on the vehi-
cle's features.
Parking system (rear)*
:
For the parking system (rear), the aco ustic par
k
assist system is installed in the rea
r
of the veh icle
¢
page 105.
The rear parking assis
t
sys
t
em uses ultrason ic
sensors
t
o dete rm ine the distance of the veh icle
from a detected obstacle
.
There are a tota
l
of
four sensors located on the rea
r
bumpe
r
(two in
the middle and two on t he sides).
Parking system (rear
,
with rear view
camera)*:
For the parking system (rear, with rear view cam
-
era), the rear acoustic park assist system is
i
nte-
g rated in the rear of the vehicle and the rear view
camera is integrated in the rear lid ¢page 108.
The parking system (rear, with rear view camera)
uses ultrasonic sensors to dete rm ine the distance
of the vehicle from a detected obstacle. There are
a tota
l
of four senso rs located on the rear bump-
er (two in
t
he midd le and two on the sides)
.
A
WARNING
-
Make sure
t
he senso rs are no
t
covered by
st icke rs, depos its
or
any othe
r
obstr uctions as
it
may imp
air th
e sensor function. For infor-
mation on
clea
ning, refe
r
to¢ page
184.
Rear parking
system
Rear acoustic park assist
Applies
to vehicles: with park ing system (rear)
The rear acoustic park assist warns you of obsta-
cles or objects behind your car.
Description
The rea
r
acous
t ic par
king
assist syst
em deter-
mines t he d ista nce
of
the ve hicle from an obsta
-
Parking
System
cle using ultrasonic senso
rs.
There
ar
e 4 sensors
in the rear bumper
.
The ra nge
at
whi ch the sensors sta
rt
to me asure
is
about
:
To the s ide
2
ft
(0.60
m)
Cente
r rear
5.2 ft (1.
6
0 m)
Activation
Acoustic parking assist is act ivated automatica lly
whe
n reverse gear
is engaged. A brief
t
o ne con
-
firm
s
th at t he system is act ivate
d
.
Warning tones
Dista nce warn ing is given by warn ing tones wh ich
are ge nerated by t he rear sig nal ge nerator
.
The
volume and t he pitch of the wa rning tones can be
adjus
t
ed in the MMI*
¢
page 106.
Reversing
Dista nce warn ing when reversing starts when a
n
obstacle is detected in the range of the pa rking
ass ist system
.
As
t
he distance dec reases, the
t ime interva
l
between the aud ible ton es becom es
short
er.
When the distance is less tha
n
1ft (0.30 m), the
tone becomes cont inuous. At t
h
is point you
shou ld sto
p
bac king up.
Please note that low objects already s ignalled by
a war ning can d isappear from the system's detec-
t io
n
range and w ill not cont inue to be s ignalled
.
If the distance to an obstacle remains the same,
the volume of the distance warn ing is gradually
reduced afte
r
abo ut 4 seconds (t his does not ap-
ply
in
the conti nous
t
one range). App roaching an-
othe
r
obstacle will
re
sult in
t he
distance war ning
sounding at
t
he normal volume aga in.
Malfunctions in the system
If a warning to ne is aud ible for about five sec-
onds when you turn on the ignition, there is a
malfu nction in t he sys
t
em. Have the prob lem
cor
rect
ed by you
r
a ut ho rized
Audi
dea le r.
Keep the sensors in t he rear bumper clean and
free from ice so t hat the acoustic park ass ist sys-
tem can function prope
rly.
.,..
105
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