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ACC is active . No vehicle has been detec----..
~8 ted ahead . The set speed is kept con-
stant.
When displayed in white: ACC active. Ve---
hicle detected ahead. ACC regulates the
~
speed and the distance from the vehicle
ahead .
-When displayed in grey: ACC not active .
System switched on, does not regulate :
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(") ACC is active .
a) D isplayed in col our on an ins trum ent clust er w ith colo ur display .
Several warning and indicator lamps will light up
bri efly as a functional check when the ignition is
switched on. They will switch oft after a few sec
onds.
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A WAR_NING
Failure to observe illuminated warning lamps
and text messages can lead to your vehicle
breaking down in traffic, and can cause acci
dent and serious injury.
Radar sensor
Fig. 167 In the front bumper : radar sensor
r-('n First read and observe the introductory
L-J=JJ information and safety warnings 4 on
page 226.
228 I Whi le driving
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A V'{ARNING (Continued) ~J
• Never ignore any illuminated warning
lamps or text messages.
Failure to observe illuminated indicator lamps
and text messages can lead to your vehicle be·
ing damaged.
r::l When the ACC is switched on, the display in
~ the instrument cluster can be overwritt en by
other functions , incoming telephone calls for exam·~ 1
pie.
to mom · A radar sensor is fitted to the front bump er 1 tor the traffic situation=> Fig. 167 . Vehicl es travc: ·o f
ling ahead can thus be detected up to a dJstan
approximately
120 m .
The adaptive cruise control and cruise
con~rol sys·
tems will not function if the radar sensor is ,m-The
paired , e .g . due to heavy rain, spr ay, or snow.
instrument cluster display shows the me
ssage 50rs
ACC: no sensor view!. Clean the ra d ar s en
as required
=>
. s soon The ACC is automatically available agaJn a
· d The as the radar sensor is no longer impa1re ·
message in the instrument cluster display goes
out , and the
ACC can be reactivated .
S ·gnal. e 9 · trong reflected radiation of the radar 5
' 11·c ob-. meta 1 1n mult i-storey car parks or when near used · ' I tes ~ects such as rails in the road or metal P a ACC·
m roadworks . can impair the function of the
sensor
The area in front of and around the radar kers or
mu~t. not be c~vered by objects ~uch. as st'~nction ,
auxJIJary headlights, as this can 1mpa1r the
of the ACC .
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ut unwanted braking inter-
h n ils f m ti n is impaired, e .g . If
sili " f the radar sensor has been
hil the ehicle is in motion, Front As
t r a t to persons, animals and
r s ing or a proaching in the same
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ig. 1 7 1 In t11e instrumen t cluster display: dis
h-m e ammg d1splay
arnin lamp
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L!J A ss is t tr iggers til e br ak s. Th, 111 When ~rr
the bmke p dal f el s tiff er. ay ma e
rn
Aut om atic br aking intervention by F . rontA s 1s t can be stopped by depres ing the d~~~
the acce l rator, or throug h a steering interv enh~n
r:l D eac tivate Front Assis t if it doe not fun,
L!J as describ ed in tl1is chapter, e .g . if mu11,~;:
unw ant ed inte rventions occur. Have the s Sttlm
checked by a qualifi ed workshop. Volkswagen rec
ornm ends using a Volk swagen dealer hip for t11s
purpose .
r-fl1 First read and observe the introductory
l-W1 information and safe ty warnings! on
page 235 .
I
Collts ion warning .a) The system detects a
potential
collision with a veh1cle in front
I =:-page 237 .
Solution 1
. . I Depress thtl Brake or take avoiding action I brake pedal.
a) tspla e>d tn colour on an mstrumen t cluster wtth colou r dtspla y.
i tan e warning in the instrument cluster
di play
If tl'e safe d1stance to the veh1cle in front drops be
l the mmimum le el, a distance warning will ap
pear in the instrumen t cluster display ~Fig. 171.
In reas e the distance.
ailure to observe illuminated warning lamps
and displays can cause accidents and seri
us Injuries.
• Never ignore illuminated warning lamps
and displays.
Whtle driving
. ' tne disp!J'
r:l Whe n Fron t As sist is sw1t c h ed or' erWntten
L!J in the instrumen t cluster can be ovg an111·
. 1 f nctio ns. e · by d1splays related to ot 1e r u
coming telephone cal
l.
