Audi Q5 Owners & Service Manuals

Audi Q5: Setting the driving program

Applies to vehicles: with Audi adaptive cruise control

Depending on the selected driving program and distance, driving behavior when accelerating will vary from dynamic to comfortable.

Setting the driving program for vehicles without Audi drive select

  • In the radio/MMI, select: function button > adaptive cruise control > Driving pro gram > Comfort, Standard or Dynamic. Or
  • Select: function button > Car systems control button > Driver assist > Adaptive cruise control > Driving program > Comfort, Standard or Dynamic.

Tips

Your settings are automatically stored and assigned to the remote control key being used.

Request for driver intervention

Applies to vehicles: with Audi adaptive cruise control

Audi adaptive cruise control and braking guard
Fig. 125 Instrument cluster: request for driver intervention

In certain situations, the system will prompt you to take action. This could happen, for example, if braking by the adaptive cruise control system is not enough to maintain enough distance to the vehicle ahead.

The instrument cluster will warn you about the danger > fig. 125:

  • A red vehicle is pictured in the display.
  • The text DISTANCE! appears in the status bar.
  • The red indicator light blinks.
  • In addition, a warning tone sounds.

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