Audi A4 2023 - Page 140

Driver assistance
—When route guidance is switched on, the
system adapts to the route provided by the
navigation system. Driving without route
guidance or leaving a route can result in
faulty control.
g the distance
Applies to: vehicles with Audi adaptive cruise control
BaM0234
Fig. 111 Operating lever: setting the distance
When approaching a vehicle driving ahead, the
adaptive cruise control system brakes to match
that vehicle's speed and then adjusts to the set
distance. If the vehicle driving ahead accelerates,
then the adaptive cruise control will accelerate
up to the speed that you have set.
» Tap the rocker switch to display the distance
that is currently set.
» To increase or decrease the distance in incre-
ments, tap the switch again toward @) or ©.
The newly-set distance will be shown briefly, for
example with the [Ef indicator light.
If you adjust the speed, you must also change the
time gap to the vehicle driving ahead. The higher
the speed, the greater the distance that is need-
ed. The following distances can be set:
Approximately 1
92 feet (28 m)
second
Approximately 1.3
seconds
118 feet (36 m)
138
Approximately 1.8
seconds (the set-
ting corresponds to
a distance that is
“half of the vehicle
speed”)
164 feet (SO m)
Approximately 2.4 ns feet (67 m)
seconds
Approximately 3.6
328 feet (100 m)
seconds
Observe the safety precautions and note the
limits of the assist systems, sensors, and
cameras page 120.
—When setting the distance, the driver is re-
sponsible for adhering to any applicable le-
gal regulations.
— In the Driver assistance display, a graphic
display is shown instead of the indicator
lights © = page 134, fig. 108. The display
matches the functions of the indicator
lights.
— Depending on the selected driving program
and distance, driving behavior when acceler-
ating may vary from moderate to sporty
© page 140, Adjusting adaptive cruise con-
trol.
~The distances provided are specified values.
Depending on the driving situation and how
the vehicle ahead is driving, the actual dis-
tance may be more or less than these target
distances.