96
To select a memorised speed:
F P ress and hold the " +" or " -" button; the
system stops at the nearest memorised
speed.
F
P
ress and hold the " +" or " -" button again to
select another memorised speed.
A reminder of the speed and the state of the
system (on/off) is displayed in the instrument
panel.
Selection
Active City Brake
brakes if driving behind a vehicle that slows
d own rapidly, stops or is stationary.
The objective is to avoid a
collision or reduce
the speed of impact.
This system has been designed to improve
driving safety.
It remains the driver's responsibility to
continuously monitor the state of the traffic and
to assess the relative distance and speed of
other vehicles.
Active City Brake cannot, in any circumstances,
replace the need for vigilance on the part of the driver.
When your vehicle is too close to or
approaches the vehicle ahead too quickly, the
system automatically applies the brakes to
avoid a
collision. If operation is triggered:
-
D
isplay of a message.
-
I
llumination of the brake lamps.
The automatic braking is triggered as a last
resort, if the driver fails to apply the brakes
sufficiently firmly or at all, or to take avoiding
action.
The laser beam is invisible. Never look at
the laser sensor with an optical instrument
(magnifying glass, microscope, etc.): risk
of eye injury.
Conditions for activation:
-
V
ehicles driving in the same lane.
-
N
ot in too sharp a bend.
-
S
peed of your vehicle between 3 and
19 mph (5 and 30 km/h).
-
B
raking assistance systems (ABS, EBFD,
EBA) in working order.
-
T
rajectory control systems (ASR, DSC) in
working order and not deactivated.
-
O
peration of Active City Brake not triggered
in the previous 10 seconds.
A preventive driving assistance system that,
using the laser sensor located at the top of the
windscreen, automatically applies the vehicle's The automatic braking triggered:
-
c
an be even more effective if the driver
presses the brake pedal more firmly,
- m ay stop the vehicle, holding the brakes on
for around 1.5 seconds when stationary to
Driving