Audi adaptive cruise control and braking guard
c:::::, ___ c:::::,_ Distance 3 : This setting corresponds
to a distance of 164 feet/SO mete rs when trave l-
ing at 62 mph (100 km/h), or a time interval of
1.8 seconds .
c:::::, ____ c:::::, Distance 4 : This setting corresponds
to a distance of 210 feet/64 meters when trave l-
ing at 62 mph (100 km/h), or a time interval of
2 .3 seconds .
_&. WARNING
Following ot her vehicles too closely increases
the risk of collisions and ser ious personal in-
jury.
- Setting short distances to the traffic ahead
reduces the t ime and distance ava ilable to
br ing your vehicle to a safe sto p and makes
it eve n mo re necessary t o pay close at t en-
t ion t o tr affic.
- Always obey applicable traffic laws, use
good ju dgment, and select a safe following
dist ance for t he t raffic, road a nd we at he r
condition s .
¢j) Tips
- Distance 3 is set au t omati cally each time
yo u sw itch th e ignit ion on .
- Your sta nd a rd setti ngs a re a uto mat ica lly
stor ed a nd as s igned t o th e remote contro l
key be ing used ¢
p age 33 .
Setting the dr iving program
Applies to: vehicles with Audi adaptive cruise contro l
Depending on t he se lect ed dr iving program and
distance, dr iving behavior whe n accelerating will
vary from dynamic to comfo rtable.
Setting the driving program for vehicles
without Audi drive select*
~
In t he radio/ MM!*, selec t : !CARI function but -
ton
> adaptive cruise control > Driving pro-
gram
> Comfort, Standard or Dynamic. Or
~
Select : I CARI funct ion button > Car systems*
contro l button > Driver assist > Adaptive cruise
control
> Driving program > Comfort, Stand-
ard
or Dynamic.
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Setting the driving mode for vehicles with
Audi drive select*
Refer to ¢ page 123 .
(D Tips
Your set t ings are automatic ally store d a nd as -
signed to t he remote contro l key being used
¢ page 33 .
Request for driver intervention
Applies to: vehicles with Audi ada ptive cruise control
Fig. 131 Instr um ent cluste r: request for driver interve n-
t ion
In certain situations, the system will prompt you
to take act ion. This could happen, for example, if
braki ng by t he adaptive cruise cont rol syst em is
not en ough t o ma int ain enough dist ance to t he
vehicle a he ad.
The ins t rument cluster will warn you about the
dange r ¢
fig. 131 :
- A red veh icle is pictured in the d isp lay.
- The te xt
DISTANCE! appears in the status bar .
- The red indicator light . blinks .
- In ad diti on, a wa rning tone so unds .
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