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~ - ~ - -- Distance 1: this setting corresponds
to a distance of
92 ft (28 m) when traveling at 62
mph (100 km/h), for examp le (time between: 1
second).
~ -- ~ - - Distance 2: this setting corresponds
to a distance of 118
ft (36 m) when traveling at
62 mph (100 km/h), for examp le (time between:
1.3 seconds).
~ -- -~ - Distance 3: this setting corresponds
to a distance of 164
ft (SO m) when traveling at
62 mph (100 km/h), for examp le (time between:
1.8 seconds).
~ -- --~ Distance 4: This setting corresponds
to a distance of 210
ft (64 m) when traveling at
62 mph (100 km/h), (time distance of 2.3 sec-
onds).
A WARNING
Following other vehicles too closely increases
the risk of collisions and ser ious perso nal in-
jury.
- Setting short distances to the traffic ahead
reduces the t ime and distance available to
br ing your vehicle to a safe stop and makes
it even mo re necessary to pay close atten-
t ion to traffic.
- Always obey applicable traff ic laws, use
good ju dgment, and select a safe following
dist ance fo r the traffic, road and weathe r
condit ions .
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- Distance 3 is set automatically each time
you switch the ignit ion on.
- Your settings are automatically stored and
assigned to the remote control key being
used.
Selecting the driving mode
Applies to: vehicles with Audi adaptive cruise contro l
.. Se lect the des ired driving mode in dr ive se lect
¢ page 104.
A s si s t a nce systems
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Your settings are automatically stored and as-
s igned to the remote control key being used.
Request for driver intervention
Applies to : vehicles with Audi ada pt ive cruise control
Fig. 97 Instrument cluster: request for dr iver intervention
In certain sit uations, the system will request you
to take action:
- If the brak ing from the ad apt ive cru ise con t rol
syst em is not enough to ma intain eno ugh dis-
tance to the object ahead .
The da nger is indica t ed by the . indica t or light
¢ fig. 97. An aud io signa l will also sound .
- Press the brake pedal to slow your vehicle
down.
Audi braking guard
Applies to : vehicles with Audi ada ptive cruise control
Fig. 98 Inst rume nt cluste r: approach warnin g
The braking guard uses radar sensors and a video
camera . It also functions with in the limits of the
system when adaptive cru ise control is switched
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