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Aud i side assist
Audi
side assist
Lane Change
Assistant
Description
App lies to vehicles: wit h side assist
Fig. 111 Sensor detection range
Fig. 112 Display on the exterio r mirror
Side assist helps you monitor your blind spot
and traffic behind your vehicle. Within the
limits of the system, it warns you about
vehicles that are coming closer or that are
traveling with you within sensor range
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fig . 111:
if a lane change is classified as crit-
ical, the display @ in the exterior mirror
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turns on.
The display in the left exterior mirror provides
assistance when making a lane change to the
left, while the display in the right exter ior mir-
ror provides assistance when making a lane
change to the right.
Information stage
As long as you do not activate the turn signal,
side assist
informs
you about vehicles that are
detected and classified as critical. The display
in the respective mirror turns on, but is dim.
The display remains dim intentionally in the
information stage so that your view toward
the front is not disturbed .
Warning stage
If
you activate the turn signal, side assist
warns
you about vehicles that are detected
and classified as critical. The display in the re-
spective mirror blinks brightly . If this hap-
pens, check traffic by glancing in the rearview
mirror and over your shoulder
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in General
information on page 105.
Applies to vehicles with active lane assist*:
The display in each mirror can also blink if you
have not activated the turn signal: If you are
approaching a detected lane marker line and
it appears you will leave the lane, side assist
will warn you about detected vehicles that are
classified as critical.
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Tips
- You can adjust the brightness of the dis-
play @
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page 106.
- Please refer to the instructions for tow-
ing a trailer located in
~ page 105.
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