.. To resume cruise control, press the brake pedal
and pull the lever toward you into position @ .
A WARNING
It is dangerous to activate cruise control and
resume the stored speed when the current
road, traffic or weather conditions do not per-
m it this. This increases the risk of an accident.
Setting the distance
Applies to: veh icles with Audi adaptive cruise contro l
Fig. 98 Operat1ng lever: set tin g the d ista nce
.. Tap the switch to display the current set dis-
tance¢
fig. 98.
.. To increase or reduce the distance in incre-
ments, tap the switch again to the right or left .
The distance between the two vehicles will
change in the instrument cluste r display.
When approach ing an object ahead, the adaptive
cru ise control system brakes to match that speed
and the n adj usts to the set distance . If the object
ahead acce lerat es, adapt ive cruise control will al-
so acce lerat e up to the stored speed .
The higher the speed, the greater the distance in
meters ¢ ,&.. The
Distance 3 sett ing is recom-
mended. That is equal to the genera l recommen-
dation of "ha lf the speed shown on the speedom -
eter".
The distances provided are specified values . De-
pending on the driving sit uation and the way the
object ahead is driving, the act ual distance may
be mo re or less t han t hese targe t dista nces.
co
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The various symbols for the t ime increments ap-
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pea rs briefly in the information line @
8 ¢ page 91, fig. 95 when you change the set t ings.
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A ss ist
c:::::,_ c:::::, ___ Distance 1: this sett ing corresponds
to a distance of 92
ft (28 m) when traveling at 62
mph (100 km/h), for example (time between: 1
second).
c:::::, __ c:::::, __ Distance 2: this setting cor responds
to a distance of 118 ft (36 m) when traveling at
62 mp h (100 km/h), for example (time between:
1.3 seconds).
c:::::, ___ c:::::,_ Distance 3: t his setting corres ponds
to a distance of 164 ft (SO m) when trave ling at
62 mp h (100 km/h), for example (time between:
1.8 seconds).
c:::::, ____ c:::::, Distance 4: This sett ing correspon ds
to a distance of 210 ft (64 m) when traveling at
62 mp h (100 km/h), (time distance of 2.3 sec-
onds).
A WARNING
-
Following other ve hicles too close ly incre.ases
the risk of collisions a nd serious personal in-
ju ry.
- Sett ing short dista nces to the traff ic ahead
reduces the time and distance available to
bring your vehicle to a safe stop and makes
it even more necessa ry to pay close atten-
tion to t raff ic.
- Always obey app licab le t raffic laws, use
good judg men t , a nd se lect a safe following
distance for t he tr aff ic, road and wea th er
condi t ions.
@ Tips
- Distance 3
is set au tomatically each time
you switc h the ign ition on.
- Your sett ings are automat ica lly stored and
assigned to the remote control key be ing
used .
Selecting the driving mode
Applies to: vehicles with Audi adaptive cruise control
.. Select t he desire d driving mode in dr ive select
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