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90 Parking systems
General information
Applies to vehicles: with park ing system p lus with rear
view camera
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Fig. 97 Area covere d (!) and area not covered @by the
r ea r view came ra
Fig. 98 Re ar lid: Locatio n of the rear view camera
The rear view camera is located above the rear
license plate bracket . Make sure that the lens
for the parking system~
fig. 98 is not covered
by deposits or any other obstructions because
this can affect the function of the parking sys ­
tem. For info rmation on cleaning, refer to
¢page 170.
The rear view camera coverage area includes
@Q fig. 97. Only this area is shown in the In­
fotainment display. Objects that are outside
of this area @are not displayed.
The accuracy of the orientation lines and the blue surfaces is reduced if the
Dynamic mode
is activated
~ page 79.
.&, WARNING
-Always read and follow the applicable
warnings ¢_&.
in General information on
page 87.
- If the position and the installation angle
of the rear view camera was changed, for example, after a collision, do not contin­
ue to use the system for safety reasons. Have
it checked by your authorized Audi
dealership or authorized repair facility .
- Only use the rear view camera to assist
you if it shows a good, clear picture . For
example, the image may be affected by
the sun shining into the lens, dirt on the
lens or if there is a system fault.
- Use the rear view camera only if the lug­
gage compartment lid is completely
closed . Make sure any objects you may
have mounted on the luggage compart­
ment lid do not block the rear view cam­
era.
- The camera lens enlarges and distorts
the field of vision. The object appears both altered and inaccurate on the
screen.
- In certain situations, people or objects in
the display appear closer or further
away:
- objects that do not touch the ground,
such as the bumper of a parked vehicle,
a trailer hitch or the rear of a truck . Do
not use the help lines in this case .
- If driven from a level surface onto an incline, or a downward slope .
- If driven toward protruding objects .
- If the vehicle is carrying too much load
in the rear.
(D Note
-Always read and follow the applicable
warnings ¢(I)
in General information on
page 87.
- The orange colored orientation lines in
the Infotainment display show the vehi­
cle path depending on the steering
wheel angle . The front of the vehicle
front swings out more than the rear of
the vehicle . Maintain plenty of distance
so that your outside mirror or a corner of
your vehicle does not collide with any ob­
stacles .

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Switching on/off
Applies to vehicles: with parking system plus with rea r
view camera
Switching on
• Shift into reverse or
• press the
p,,1, button in the center console
c:> page 89, fig . 93 . A short confirmation
tone sounds and the LED in the button turns
on.
S wi tc hing between the rear v iew came ra
a nd optical di splay
• Press the G raphic control button ®
r::!.> page 91, fig. 99 to see the optical d is­
play.
• Press the
Rearvi ew con trol button to see the
rear view camera image.
Switching off
• Drive forward faster than 6 mph (10 km/h),
o r
• Press the
P,qA button, or
• Swi tch the ignition off.
@ Tips
The v isua l disp lay in t he left pa rt of the
disp lay sho uld help you detect the critical
vehicle areas.
Cross parking
Applies to vehicles: with parking system plus with rear
view camera
This view may be used when parking in a ga­
rage or in a parking space.
Fig. 99 Infota inment: aiming at a park ing space
P arking systems 91
Fig. 100 Infotainment : aligning th e ve hicle
• Turn the Infotainment on and shift into re­
verse gear .
• The orange colored orientation lines
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show the direction of travel of the vehicle.
Tu rn the steering wheel until the orange ori­
entation lines appear in the parking space
c:> fig. 99. Use the ma rkings @to he lp you
estimate the distance from an obstacle.
Each marking represents about
3 ft (1 m) .
The blue area represents an extension of the
vehicle's outline by approximate ly 16 ft
(5 m) to the rear.
• Wh ile driving in reverse gear, adjust the
steering wheel angle to fit the parking space
w ith the aid of the orange or ientat ion lines
c:> ,& in General information on page 90,
c:>(D in General information on page 90. @
marks the rear bumper. Stop the veh icle
when the red orientation line © borders an
object .

92 Park in g s ystems
Parallel parking
App lies to vehicles: with park ing system p lus with rear
view camera
This view may be used when parallel parking
along the side of a street.
Fig. 1 01 Infotainment: blue surface aligned in the
parking space
Fig. 102 Infotainment: contact of th e blue curved line
wit h the cu rb
Parking on the right is described here. It is
identica l when parking on the left.
If there is an obs tacle nex t to the pa rk ing
space (such as a wall), refer to information for
"Parking next to obstacles" ¢
page 92.
~ Activate the turn s ignal.
~ Position yo ur vehicle next to a parked vehi­
cle in front of the desired parking space. The
distance to this vehicle should be approxi­
mately 3 ft (lm) .
~ Turn the Infotainment on and shift into re­
verse gear. The parking system is turned on
and the
cross parking indicator is displayed.
~ Press the cont rol button on the Infotain­
ment unit
(D ~ fig . 101 . The parallel park­
ing
indicator is d isplayed.
~Backup and align yo ur vehicle so the bl ue
area @ borders on the rear end of the vehi ­
cle behind you or on the parking space line
¢ A in General information on page 90,
¢ (D in General information on page 90.
The blue area represents an extension of the
veh icle's outline by approximate ly 16 ft
(5 m) to the rear. The long side of the blue
area should be on the curb. The entire blue
area must fit into the parking space.
~ With the vehicle stopped, turn the steering
wheel to the right as fa r as it will go.
~ Back i nto the parking space unt il the blue
curve ¢
fig. 102 touches the c urb¢ A in
General information on page 90,
¢ (Din
General information on page 90. Stop the
veh icle .
~ With the vehicle stopped, turn the steering
wheel to the left as far as it w ill go.
~ Continue to back into the parking space un­
til the veh icle is parked parallel to the curb
¢ A in General information on page 90,
¢ (Din General information on page 90. ®
marks the rea r bumper. Stop the veh icle, a t
the latest, when the red orientation line@
borders an object. Keep an eye on the front
of your vehicle while doing this .
Parking next to obstacles
If
there is an obstacle (such as a wa ll) next to
the pa rking space, pos ition the vehicle so
there is mo re space on that side. Position the
long side of the blue surface so that there is
sufficient space from the obstacle. The sur­
face must not be touching. You will also need
to start turning the steering wheel much ear­
lier . The blue curve ¢
fig. 102 must not touch
the obstacle and should have suffic ient room.
(D Note
Remember to ma inta in sufficient clear­
ance from the curb to avoid damaging the
whee l rims .
(D Tips
The left or right orientation lines and sur­
faces will be displayed, depending on the
turn s ignal being used .