- Fig. 1 Diagram: Parking parallel to the roadside
- Fig. 2 Diagram: Parking perpendicular to the roadside
Applies to Audi A8s: with park assist with 360° display
The park assist helps you to manoeuvre the Audi A8 into and out of parking spaces.
The park assist helps you to find suitable parking spaces, to manoeuvre the Audi A8 into spaces parallel or perpendicular to the roadside and to drive out of spaces parallel to the kerb. The parking space can be located between two Audi A8s or behind one Audi A8. The park assist takes over the steering while the driver is parking the Audi A8 in the usual way.
The park assist includes the functions of the parking system plus Link, which assist you during the parking manoeuvre.
The park assist sensors are located on the sides of the front and rear bumpers. Please ensure that the sensors are kept free of stickers, deposits and any other substances which could impair the function of the system. Notes on cleaning Link.
In short parking spaces, the parking aid warning tone will sound continuously when the Audi A8 is less than approx. 0.20 m away from the obstacle. Stop moving immediately!
- Please observe the safety warnings WARNING!.
- Please note that the park assist only handles the steering. As the driver you are always responsible for braking and accelerating.
- It is the driver's responsibility to decide whether a parking space shown in the display is suitable for the Audi A8.
- The front of the Audi A8 swings out during the parking manoeuvre. Please take all necessary measures to ensure that other road users are not endangered.
- The steering wheel turns rapidly on its own when parking the Audi A8 and leaving the space. Injury may result if a person reaches between the spokes on the steering wheel when it is turning.
- Please observe the safety warnings Caution!.
- In certain situations, the park assist will guide the Audi A8 onto or across the kerb, for instance if other Audi A8s are parked on the kerb. You should always be ready to take over the steering wheel in order to prevent damage to the tyres and/or wheel rims.
- Certain road conditions, such as loose gravel, snow or ice can cause unexpected results when parking.
Note
- The electronic stabilisation control (ESC) must not be switched off during the parking manoeuvre Link.
- The park assist cannot be used to park the Audi A8 on tight bends.
- If you achieve different results with the park assist after a tyre change, have the system adjusted by a qualified workshop.
- The park assist cannot be used to park the Audi A8 if a trailer is attached and the electrical connector for the trailer socket is plugged in.