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Parking and maneuvering
Rear cross-traffic assist
Applies to: vehicles with rear cross-traffic assist
Fig. 132 Upper display: rear cross-traffic assist display
General information
The rear cross-traffic assist monitors the area be-
hind and next to the vehicle using radar sensors
at the rear corners of the vehicle. The system can
detect moving objects that are approaching, such
as vehicles > fig. 137. A display in the MMI @)
and various warnings provide assistance when ex-
iting a parking space.
Requirements for using the rear cross-traffic
assist:
~The parking aid is active * page 168.
~The speed while driving backwards is not higher
than approximately 6 mph (10 km/h).
Displays, warnings, and braking
— Display: the display @ appears only when the
parking aid is active. In vehicles with peripheral
cameras, the display only appears in the Rear
and Rear corner camera views. Arrows show the
direction from which the cross traffic is ap-
proaching.
~ Audible warnings: an audio signal may sound
as an additional warning when driving in re-
verse.
~ Automatic brake activation: if you do not react
to a warning, a brief braking by the system can
warn you of a potential collision with an ap-
proaching object.
The audible warning signal and the automatic
brake activation occur only when driving in re-
verse.
Switching the rear cross-traffic assist on and
off
You can turn the rear cross-traffic assist on or off
in the Parking aid menu © page 130.
Messages
tf EBB El or » is displayed when there is a mal-
function, the rear cross traffic assist functions
may be unavailable or may be limited.
A message that indicates the cause and possible
solution may appear with some displays. The
weather conditions may be too poor or a sensor
may be covered. Clean the sensor area in the ve-
hicle rear and try to turn the system on again lat-
er.
If the malfunction remains, drive to an author-
ized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facili-
ty immediately to have the malfunction correct-
ed.
— Observe the safety precautions and note the
limits of the assist systems, sensors, and
cameras page 126 to > page 129.
~The rear cross-traffic assist will not provide
alerts about people and cannot warn you
about every type of approaching object,
such as bicycles. Always monitor the traffic
situation as well as the vehicle's surround-
ings with direct eye contact.
— The system may not react at all or it may not
react on time when objects are approaching
very quickly.
~The rear cross-traffic assist will not provide
alerts if your vehicle is parallel parked or if
your vehicle is pulled too far into the
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