122 Parking sy stem s
Parking systems
General information
Applies to vehicles: with parking system plus/rear view
camera/peripheral cameras
Depending on you r vehicle's equ ipment, vari-
ous parking a ids will help you when pa rking
and maneuve ring.
The
advanced park ing system with rear view
camera
ass ists you when parking by aud ibly
and visua lly indicating objects detected in
front of and behind the veh icle. The rear view
camera shows the area behind the vehicle in
the Infotainment disp lay. This disp lay assists
you when you are cross or parallel parking
co page 123.
The peripheral camera s assist you with pa rk-
ing and maneuvering . You are aided by various
cameras depending on the vehicle equipment
leve l
co page 127. In add it ion, you are assist-
ed by the functions from the sensors
co page 123, Sensors, co page 125, Visual
display.
A WARNING
- Always look fo r traff ic and check the area
around you r vehicle by looking at it di-
rect ly as we ll. The parking syst em canno t
rep lace t he drive r's att ent ion. The dr iver
is a lways respons ible for safety during
par king and for all other maneuvers.
- Please note t ha t some sur faces, such as
clothing, are not detected by the system .
- Sensors and cameras have blind spots in
wh ich peop le and objects cannot be de-
tected . Be especially cautious of children
and animals.
- The sensors can be displaced by impacts
or damage to t he radiato r grille, bumpe r,
wheel housing and the underbody. The
park ing systems may become impaired
as a result. Have your authorized Audi
dealer or qualified workshop check their
function.
- Make sure the sensors are not covered by
st ickers, deposits or any othe r obstruc-
t ions as it may impair the senso r func-
tion. For informat ion on cleaning, refe r
to
co page 216.
@ Note
- Some objects are not detected by the
system under certain circumstances:
- Objects such as barrie r chains, trailer
draw bars, vertical poles or fe nces
- Objects above the sensors such as wall
extensions
- Objects with specific surfaces or struc-
tures such as chain link fences or pow-
de r snow.
- If you conti nu e driving closer to a low- ly-
ing object, it may disappea r from the
sensor range. Note that you will no lon-
ger be warned about this obstacle.
0) Tips
- The system may provide a warning even
tho ugh there are no obstacles in the cov-
erage a rea in some situations, such as:
- certain road surfaces or for long grass .
- externa l ult raso nic so urces e.g. from
cleaning vehi cles.
- heavy rain, s now or t hick vehicle ex-
ha ust.
- We recommend t hat you practice park-
ing in a t raff ic-free loca ti on or par king
lot to become familiar wit h the system.
Whe n doi ng this, the re should be good
light and weathe r cond itions.
- You can change the volume and pitch of
the s ignals as we ll as the disp lay
co page 132.
- Please refer to the instr uctions for tow-
ing a t railer
co page 132.
- W hat appea rs in the infotainment d is-
play is somewhat time-delayed.
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