Audi A5 owners manual page 127

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document_0900452a8179700c.book Seite 125 Donnerstag, 22. März 2007 10:19 10 Driving 125 lights or in stop-and-go traffic. When the Audi hold assist function is on, you don't have to keep your foot on the brake to prevent the Note vehicle from accidentally rolling away. Once it detects that the • Audi hold assist can be switched on only when the driver's door vehicle is stopped, Audi hold assist keeps the vehicle stationary. The is closed, the driver's seat belt is buckled and the engine is running. green symbol  in the instrument cluster indicates that the func-• Audi hold assist prevents automatic vehicles from creeping tion is activated. You can now take your foot off the brake pedal.forwards when the brake pedal is released with the car in gear. As soon as you drive off in the normal way, the parking brake will • When the vehicle has been stationary for an extended period, automatically be released and the vehicle will start moving.Audi hold assist will automatically apply the parking brake. In this If the conditions for Audi hold assist change and the function is case, the green symbol  in the instrument cluster display will switched off as a result, the parking brake will be applied automati-change to red . cally to ensure that the vehicle is parked safely. The diode in the button will go out when the Audi hold assist function is switched Cruise control system off. WARNING Introduction The intelligent technology in Audi hold assist cannot defy the laws The cruise control system allows you to maintain a of physics. Do not let the extra convenience provided by Audi hold constant speed. assist tempt you into taking a safety risk. • Audi hold assist cannot keep the vehicle stationary in all condi- tions on a gradient (e.g. if the road is slippery or icy). • Audi hold assist must be switched on again each time the engine is started – Risk of accident! • Never get out of the vehicle when the engine is running and Audi hold assist is switched on – Risk of accident! • Always ensure that the vehicle is stopped properly and safely Fig. 138 Control lever to avoid injury to yourself and others. and pushbutton for cruise control system Caution Switch off the Audi hold assist function before driving the vehicle into a car wash. Controls Safety Driving tips General maintenance Self-help Technical data

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