Activating Pilot Assist

You activate Pilot Assist by moving the right-hand steering wheel stalk downwards while driving. It's important to assess whether the current driving conditions allow you to use Pilot Assist safely.

When driving, a grey Pilot Assist symbol in the driver display indicates that the function is available but not yet activated. The symbol changes depending on if steering assistance is enabled in settings or not.

Pilot Assist with steering assistance is off but available to activate if all conditions are met.
Pilot Assist without steering assistance is off but available to activate if all conditions are met.

 Important

Before using Pilot Assist

Take the time to read everything about Pilot Assist in this manual before using it for the first time. Understanding its capabilities and limitations is important for safe use.

Assess the situation

Make sure the traffic situation and conditions are suitable for activation. Wait until ongoing manoeuvres, such as a lane change, are completed before activating Pilot Assist.

Activating Pilot Assist when driving

Pilot Assist activation with stalk

When appropriate, pull the right-hand steering wheel stalk all the way down.

Activation is confirmed in the driver display.

The first time you activate Pilot Assist during a drive, your speed at the time of activation becomes the set speed.

 Tip

If you recently used Pilot Assist and you want to use your previous target speed, keep the steering wheel stalk pulled down for little while longer when activating Pilot Assist.

When Pilot Assist is active, you can adjust the target speed with the steering wheel buttons.

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