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notify you to place your hands back on the steering

wheel.

● If the set speed is less than 35 mph (60 km/h) the

Co-Driver system will not work;

NOTE:

● If the speed of Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) can be

set to a higher than a top speed of 90 mph (150

km/h), the Co-Driver feature will not be available.

The Co-Driver system can take a few seconds to

activate once all conditions are met. During this time,

a grey indication will appear on the instrument panel

display and the system will be activated automatically

as soon as all conditions are met, without any

intervention by the driver.

ACTIVATION AND DEACTIVATION

To activate the system, press the

steering wheel.

button on the

To deactivate the system press the button again.

Suspension conditions

Objects Moving in Perpendicular Direction Example

System operation are temporarily paused under the

following scenarios:

CO–DRIVER SYSTEM WITH FOLLOW TO

STOP - TRAFFIC JAM ASSIST

The Co-Driver system combines the features of Active

Cruise Control (ACC) and lane centering logic to control

the trajectory of the car's path, maintaining it as

close to the center of the lane as possible while also

managing speed.

● When the ACC system gets deactivated or inhibited

page 79.

● Tight bends in the road.

● If the lines on the road are not detected accurately.

● When one of the two lines on the road are is

damaged or broken.

Co-Driver System On/Off Button

The following conditions must be met before the Co-

Driver system turns on:

This driving assistance system can be activated on all

types of roads.

● When the sun is low, causing glare on the windshield

camera.

The system information from the front camera to assist

you in keeping the car steadily centered in the lane at a

consistent speed.

● Activate the Co-Driver system by pressing the

button on the steering wheel.

● If the driver activates the left or right turn signal.

● When the driver intentionally switches lanes without

using the corresponding turn signal.

● Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) must be in the ON.

OPERATION

● The vehicle speed must be between 35 mph and 90

mph (60 km/h and 150 km/h).

● In the event of system irregularities.

The system only works when the driver keeps their

hands on the steering wheel. If the system senses that

hands have been taken off the steering wheel, it will

● When the vehicle speed exceeds the maximum limit.

● If lateral acceleration becomes too high.

● Camera system functioning properly.

● Turn signals must not be activated.

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Automatic deactivation

When the system does not detect hands on the

steering wheel for a few seconds, it will warn the driver

by displaying a dedicated screen in the center of the

instrument cluster display.

The Co-Driver system will automatically deactivate if you

take your hands off the steering wheel for 45 seconds.

When the Co-Driver is paused the associated graphics

in the designated area will turn grey.

SYSTEM STATUS

When the steering wheel detects hands are on, the Co-

Driver will be reactivated without any additional action

needed from the driver.

System active: A properly functioning system is verified

by the display on the instrument panel. If hands

are taken off the steering wheel, the system won't shut

down immediately, only after a brief period: A series of

dedicated screens will subsequently appear in

WARNING!

succession on the instrument panel to remind the

driver to place their hands back on the steering wheel.

It is dangerous to leave the device on when it is not

used. There is a risk of inadvertently activating it and

losing control of the car due to unexpected excessive

speed.

System Active — Yellow

Hands removed from the steering wheel for a short

time: As soon as you take your hands off the steering

wheel, the system will provide this warning on the

instrument panel display. The system will remain active.

If the driver doesn't reposition their hands on the

steering wheel within a few seconds, the following

message will appear on the instrument cluster display.

INDICATIONS ON THE DISPLAY

The system status can always be viewed through a

dedicated area on the instrument panel display.

The system status is indicated by the color of the

symbol.

If the driver's hands are not on the steering wheel, a

series of warnings will appear on the instrument panel

display to alert the driver that he needs to reposition his

hands on the steering wheel. Acoustic signals will also

be emitted.

System Active

After a certain period of time, the Co-Driver system

will be disabled if the driver has not repositioned their

hands on the steering wheel.

System Active — Red

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Hands removed from the steering wheel for a long

time: If your hands aren't placed on the steering wheel,

the screen will be displayed on the instrument cluster,

along with an audible warning. If you fail to return your

hands to the steering wheel after an extended duration,

a deactivation message will show up on the instrument

panel. Subsequently, the steering wheel control will be

deactivated.

● Limited visibility (due to heavy rain, snow, fog, etc.).

CO–DRIVER SYSTEM WITH STOP & GO –

ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL WITH STOP &

GO — IF EQUIPPED

● Glare from the headlights of oncoming vehicles,

direct sunlight, or shade.

● Interference, damage, or blockages caused by mud,

ice, snow, and similar obstructions.

● Interference from other equipment emitting

electromagnetic waves.

WARNING!

When the Co-Driver system is active, LaneSense (if

equipped) takes a temporary pause. When the Co-

Driver system is not in operation, LaneSense (if

previously enabled) remains accessible. For additional

The device can take the vehicle to a standstill but the

driver must always be ready to apply the brakes, if

necessary.

● Presence of roadworks or road construction sites.

● If the indications given by the navigation system (if

equipped) are not yet ready and/or if the navigation

system is recalculating the route.

details on the LaneSense system, see

page 106

The Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go is a driver

assistance feature that merges Cruise Control functions

with distance control function from the vehicle in

ahead.

SYSTEM OPERATION/LIMITATIONS

The Co-Driver system may experience limited or

This system enables the car to maintain the desired

speed without requiring the driver to press the

accelerator as well as maintain the distance set by the

driver from the vehicle ahead.

reduced functionality under the following conditions:

● Unclear or poorly visible lane marking lines, such as

in heavy rain, snow, fog, etc.

● Damage, coverage, or obstruction of the camera, like

by mud, ice, snow, etc.

The system uses a radar sensor, located behind the

front bumper and a camera, located in the middle area

of the windscreen, to detect the presence of a vehicle

close ahead.

● When driving in hilly terrain or on roads with sharp

turns.

● In proximity to toll gates.

System Deactivated

● When highway entrances or exits exceed 20 feet (6

meters) in width.

SYSTEM AVAILABILITY

● When the camera is exposed to intense and blinding

light, such as reflections or direct sunlight.

External factors and conditions may affect the proper

operation of the Co-Driver system.

Some of the primary factors include:

● Narrow, winding and curvy roads.

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