Audi Q3: Overriding control
Applies to: vehicles with adaptive cruise assist
Fig. 103 Lever: overriding the control
Requirement: the adaptive cruise assist must be
switched on.
Overriding control
You can completely override the control, for example
when passing or if you would like to accelerate
more quickly.
- To accelerate manually, pull the lever toward
you in the direction of the arrow and hold it
there, or press the accelerator pedal.
- To resume the usual cruise control, release the
lever or remove your foot from the accelerator
pedal.
When you are in the Driver assistance display,
the message Overridden will appear.
WARNING
- Observe the safety precautions and note the
limits of the assist systems, sensors, and
cameras.
- Resting your foot on the accelerator pedal
could override the cruise control. Braking interventions
and corrective actions by the
system may not occur.
Driving in stop-and-go traffic
Applies to: vehicles with adaptive cruise assist
Fig. 104 Instrument cluster: safe start monitor
Stopping with adaptive cruise assist
The adaptive cruise assist also assists you in stop-and-go traffic. Within
the limits of the system,
your vehicle may brake and remain at a stop if a
vehicle driving ahead stops.
Starting to drive with adaptive cruise assist
As long as the message ready to drive and
is
displayed, your vehicle will begin driving when
the vehicle ahead starts to move.
If your vehicle is stopped for too long, it will no
longer drive autonomously for safety reasons,
and the message will turn off.
- To extend ready to drive for a brief time or reactivate
it, pull the lever briefly toward you in
the direction of the arrow fig.
103.
- To resume manual control of the vehicle, tap
the accelerator pedal.
Safe start monitor
Applies to: vehicles with safe start monitor
The vehicle can still start to drive even if certain
obstacles are detected when starting to drive. If the surrounding area detection
detects
an obstacle, you will be alerted to the danger by
the indicator light.
If you are in the Driver assistance display, the
display 1 fig. 104 and the message
Warning!
will also appear. An audio signal will also sound.
Your vehicle will drive more slowly when starting.
This may also occur in some situations when
there is no apparent obstacle.
- Press the brake pedal to slow your vehicle if
necessary.
WARNING
- Observe the safety precautions and note the
limits of the assist systems, sensors, and
cameras.
- If the message ready to drive appears, your
vehicle will start driving even if there is an
obstacle between your vehicle and the vehicle
ahead. To reduce the risk of an accident,
always make sure there are no obstacles between
your vehicle and the vehicle driving
ahead.
Tips
For safety reasons, adaptive cruise assist only
starts driving actively if:
- The driver's safety belt is fastened
- All doors and the hood are closed
- The vehicle has not been stationary for a
long period of time
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Applies to: vehicles with adaptive cruise assist
Fig. 105 Instrument cluster: request for driver intervention
The request for driver intervention instructs you
to resume manual control of the vehicle
Description
Applies to: vehicles with distance warning
Fig. 106 Instrument cluster: display of the current distance
Fig. 107 Instrument cluster: distance warning
General information
At speeds above
General information
Applies to: vehicles with lane departure warning
The lane departure warning can detect lane
marker lines within the limits of the system. If
you are approaching a detected lane mar
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Activating and deactivating
Applies to: vehicles with parking aid plus
Fig. 111 Center console: parking aid button
General information
The parking aid assists when parking and maneuvering
by providing warnings about obstacles. If
the ultrasonic sensors on the vehicle fig. 88 detect an obstacle, th
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