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Applies to AudiTTs: with hold assist
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- Fig. 79 Section of centre console: Button for hold assist
The hold assist helps the driver if the AudiTT is stationary for a long period or very often, for instance at traffic lights, on steep gradients or in stop-and-go traffic.
Switching on the hold assist
Important: The driver s door must be closed, the driver s seat belt buckled and the engine running.
Press the button in the centre console to switch on the hold assist function. The LED in the button will light up.
Stopping with the hold assist
Once it detects that the AudiTT has stopped, the hold assist keeps the AudiTT stationary. You can now take your foot off the brake pedal.
Drive off in the normal way: the brake will be released automatically and the AudiTT will start moving.
Switching off the hold assist
Press the button to switch off the hold assist function. The LED in the button will go out.
In certain situations, the hold assist transfers the job of holding the AudiTT to the parking brake. As soon as the parking brake is holding the AudiTT still, the warning lamp 
appears in the instrument cluster.
appears in the instrument cluster.The intelligent technology in the hold assist function cannot defy the laws of physics. Do not let the extra convenience afforded by the hold assist function tempt you into taking any risks when driving – this can cause accidents.
- The hold assist cannot keep the AudiTT stationary in all conditions on a gradient (e.g. if the road is slippery or icy).
- Always ensure that the AudiTT is stopped properly and safely - risk of accident!
CAUTION
Switch off the hold assist function before driving the AudiTT into a car wash.
Note
- Automatic gearbox: When the hold assist function is switched on, it stops the AudiTT from creeping forwards when you take your foot off the brake pedal.
- In certain situations, the hold assist cannot hold the AudiTT. The LED in the button will go out.