Adaptive cruise control
Adaptive cruise control
The adaptive cruise control (ACC) can help the driver to maintain a constant speed, combined with a preset time interval to the vehicle ahead.
Symbols and messages for adaptive cruise control
A number of symbols and messages regarding the adaptive cruise control (ACC) can be shown. Here are some examples.
Standby mode for adaptive cruise control
The adaptive cruise control (ACC) can be deactivated and set in standby mode. This can take place automatically or due to intervention by the driver.
Automatic braking with cruise control functions
The driver support systems adaptive cruise control and Pilot Assist have a special brake function in slow traffic and while stationary. In certain situations, the parking brake is applied in order to keep the car stationary.
Setting the stored speed for cruise control functions
It is possible to set a stored speed for the speed limiter, cruise control, adaptive cruise control and Pilot Assist functions.
Change of target with cruise control functions
The driver support systems adaptive cruise control and Pilot Assist have a change of target function at certain speeds.
Display view for adaptive cruise control and Pilot Assist
The following illustrative example shows how adaptive cruise control (ACC) and Pilot Assist can be shown in the driver display.
Setting time interval to vehicle ahead
It is possible to set the time interval to the vehicle ahead to be maintained by the adaptive cruise control and Pilot Assist functions.
Warning from cruise control functions in the event of a risk of collision
The driver support systems of adaptive cruise control and Pilot Assist can warn the driver if the distance to the vehicle ahead suddenly becomes too short.