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Aud i side assist
Audi side assist
Side assist
Description
Applies to vehicles: with Audi side assist
Fig. 103 Sensor detection range
Fig. 104 Display on the exterior 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
comi ng closer or that are traveling with your
within senso r range @ c:>
fig. 103:
If a lane
cha nge is class ified as crit ica l, the d isplay @ in
the exte rior mirror t urns on c:>
fig. 104.
The display in the left exter ior mir ror provides as-
sis t ance whe n making a la ne change to the left,
while the disp lay in the rig ht exte rior mi rror pro-
vides assis t ance when mak ing a la ne change to
the right .
Informat ion stage
As lo ng as you do no t activate the turn signal,
side assis t
informs
you about ve hicles that a re
detected and class ified as crit ical. The disp lay in
the mirror turns on, but is dim .
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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 mirro r blinks brightly when you
activate a tu rn signal, side assist is
warning
you
about detected vehicles that it has classified as
critical. If this happens, check traffic by glancing
in the rearview mirror and over your shoulder
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in General information on page 97.
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 approach ing a
detected lane marker line and it appears you will
be leaving the lane, side assist will warn you
about detected vehicles that it has class ified as
critical.
@
Tips
You can adjust the brightness on of the d is-
play on the rearview m irror
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page 98.
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