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A
Acoustic park assist
Adding - Brake fluid ...
- Engine coolant
. . . . . • • •
- Engine oil . . . . .
... •.• .. __ 11
2
242
240
236
Additional accessories ..
262
Adjusta ble steering column . . . . . 98
Adjusting
- Climate controls . . . . . . . . . . 163
- Head restraints . • . . . . . 75, 79
-M irrors . . . . . . . . . • • . . . . . . . 72
-S eats .... ... ............ ... 76
- Washer jets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Air circulation -luggage compart-
ment ........ .. ... .... .. . 89
Air cleaner ...... .. ... . _ .... . .. 248
Air conditioning . . . . . . . , . .
162
Air outlets . . . . . 165
Air recirculation
... ••• , • • . .
164
Air suspension .
153
Air vents . . . . . . • . . . . . . 165
Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25
- System components
25
?00 Airbag
system . • . . . . • • • . . . . 25
-C are....... .. .. .. .. 41
- Disposal . . . . . . . . . • • . • . . .
41
- Front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . .
25
- How it works (front airbag) . . . 27
-S eating position . .
29
-S ervice .. .. .. .. ... _ ... 41
Alarm system . .
• . . . . • • • • . . . . 67
All Wheel Drive
. . . . 207
Alternator . . . . . 120, 127
Ambient lighting . . . . . . . _ . . . . . 172
Anti-Lock Brake System ..•.... 202
Anti-theft alarm system . . . . ...
67
Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85, 263
Armrest with telephone ..... _ . . 19 0
Ashtray . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
180
Auto-Check System . . .
1 38
Automatic air recirculation . . . . . . 164
Automatic headlight adjustment . 14 8
Automatic shift lock . . . . . . . . .
106
Automatic transmission . . . . . . 1 04
- Back-up lights . . . . . . . . . . .
1 08
- Ign ition key safety interlock 1
04
- Reverse 1
08
- Tiptronic
105 B
Back-up lights- Automatic
transmission .
1 08
Battery . . . . . . .
. . . . . • • • 244
-C harging . .
. . • . . • .... . 246
- Replacing . . . . . 248
- Winter operation .
. . . . . . . . . 245
Belt tensioner . . . . . . • • • . • . .
. 24
Body cavity sealing .
220
Bolt-on hubcap . . . . . . . . . • . . 269
Booster seats ....... .. .. ... .. _ . 48
Boo t.............. .
184
Brake booster. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • . . • . . 242
Brake fluid reservoir . . . 242
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Break-in period . . • . . . . . 193
Bulb replacing . • . . . • • • • . . • 277
Buzzer 113
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c
Capacities ...• ••.•. .......• o o 287
Care of
-e xterior . 212
-i nterior . . 217
Cargo net . .
89
earphone . . •
• . . • • 190
Catalytic converter •
. . . • • o 197
CB radios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . 189
CD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Central locking system .. ... . 0 • • 59
- Rear lid . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . • . • . 63
Changing a wheel . . . . . . . .. o • • 267
Changing engine oil . . . . . . . . • 236
Checking engine oil level . . . . . . . 235
Child restra int anc horages . . . . . . . 53
Child safety ... ........... .. ... 44
Child safety lock for rear doors . . . 62
Child seat bench . . . . 92
Child seats
- Booster seats . . . . . . • • • • • . . 48
-C onvertible seats .. • .. o •• 47
- Infant seats . . . . .
. .. ... .. . 45
-O lder children . . . • . . . . . . . . 49 Chime
...
Ciga rette lighter
Cleaning 57,
113, 14 9
18 1
- Engine compartment ..... . 219
217
-
Glass ............. ... .. . .
- Inside of vehicle . . . . 217
- Leather upholstery . . . . . . . 217
-O utside of vehicle .... . • .. 212
- Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
-W indows· . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . 215
Cleaning and protection . . . . . . . . 212
Clima te controls . . . . . . . . .... o • 16 2
Clock .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .
117
Coat hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . •
179
Com partment for Service
Literature Wallet ......... .... 18 3 .,)
Convenient entry function . . . . . . 1 01
Convertible locking retractor .... . 51
Convertible seats......... . ... 47
Coolant temperature gauge . . . . . 118
Cooling system . . . . . . . .
238
- Expansion tank 0 • • • • • • • • • 239
Cruise control . . . . 15
8
Cup holder . . . . . . . . . • . • . . • . . 182
Curb weight . . . . . . . . _. . . . ... 289 ALP
HABETICAL INDEX
D
Dashboard ...... •••• .••.• .... 8
Data . . . . . . . o • • • • • • • • • • • • • 286
Date display . . . . . .
• .. 0 • 117
Daytime running lights .
148
Deflated full size spare tire ..... 266
Defrosting windows . . . . . . . • . . . 151
Difficult operating conditions . . . . 262
Digital clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Doors ....................... 0. 59
Driver information system . . . . . . 130
-C alling up the menu ....... . 131
- Display types . . . . . . . . . • . • 133
- Entering settings . . . . • . • . . . 134
- Menu display . . . . . . . • • • . . . 131
- Navigation display ..... _ . . . . 130
Driving economically . . . . 19
5
Dri ving in foreign countries . . . . . 292
Driving on slopes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Driving under difficult conditions
262
Driving with Four-Wheel Drive . . 207
Dupl icate key ....... .... ....... 57
297
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Dust filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Dynamic headlight dimmer
control .
144
E
Electric adjustable seats . . . . . . . . . 78
Electrical socket....... . 181
Electrical socket in the luggage
compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Electrically heated seats. . . . . . . 150
Electromagnetic interference
compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Electronic differential lock . . . . . . 204
Electronic immobilizer . . . . . 57, 124
Electronic speed limiter . . . . . . . . 129
Electronic Stability Program
(ESP) . . . . .
. . 124, 152, 205
Emergency
· - Flasher
-K ey ... 12
5, 152
. 56
- Starting . _. • • • • . . . • • ... .
-T owing . . . . _ .... .. _ .. ... .
- Unlocking fuel tank flap .... .
298 278
281
224 -W
arning triangle ....... .... 263
Emission control system . . . . . . . 197
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp 125
Engine
- Compartment .
. . . • • • • . 232
- Cooling . . . .
. . . . • . • . • . . 238
-D ata .......•• •.... ..•. ... 286
-H ood .... .. ... ... .. •... ... 231
-O il .... ..•• .... . , • 234
- Oil level . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . 144
- Oil pressure . . . . . . . 143
-O il sensor defective . . . . . . . 14 4
.E ngine oil
- Adding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . 236
- Additives . . • • • • • . . . . • • 234
- Changing . • • . . . . 236
- Checking ... _ . _ ... ... _ .. _ . . 235
- Grades . .
234
- Te mperature gauge 117
Entering selections into the
menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
132
c£' Envir onment
- Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . 243
-C leaning and protection .... . 212 -C
oolant ...... .... ... ... ... 240
- Driving to minimi ze pollution
and noise . . . .
195
- Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
237
-F uel. ............ . •. . . . 223
- Mai ntenance . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
-S tarting procedures .... :. . . 114
- Tire pressure . . . . 253
- Unleaded fuel . . . . . • • . . . . . . 225
-W ashing .. . ... ... ...... . _ 213
Exhaust system .. , .. , • . • • . . 19
7
Expansion tank
. . • . . .. • . . .
239
F
Fan speed ...... ...... ....... . 164
Fastening eyes ...... .....•.. •. _ 89
Fas tening the safety belt 20
Filler cap . . . . . . . . . . . 223
First aid kit . . . . . . . . . . • .
263
Floor jack . . . . . . . . . . . . • 283
Floor mat fasteners . . . • 1 02
Fluid
- Brake
242
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- Capacities
. . . • . . . . . . . . • . . . 287
-C oolant . . . . . . . .
238
-W indshield washer tank . . . . 250
Fog lights .. .. .. .. .
. 149
Folding master key _ . . . . . . • . . 56
Four- Wheel Drive . . . . . • • . . 207
Front airbags .
. . . • • • . . . 25
Front axle load . . . • • . • • • . 289
Front fog lights .... ... .... .. .. 149
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Fuel -Tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . 222
Fuel economy . . . . . . . . . • . 19
5
Fuel gauge . . . . • • . . . .
119
Fuel supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . 225
Fuel tank . . . . . • . . . . . . . . 222
- Capacity
. • . • • . . • . . • • • . . 287
Fuses . . . •
... .•.. .• • .. . .. 274
G
Garage door opener ...• , • . . . . 173
Gas discharge lamps . . .
277
Gasoline additives . . . . .
227
Gauges and instruments
- Coolant temperature 118 -
Engine oil temperature
-F uel ........ . ..
117
.. 119
- Odometer . . . . . • . . • . . • . . . 11 9
- Speedometer . • . . . . . . . . . . 119
-T achome ter .. _. _...... ... 117
General illustration .
. . . . 8
Gen erator ....... ..... .
Glove box light ... .
Glo ve compartment . . . .
Ground clearance ... . _ .. 12
0, 127
17 8
17 8
153
Gross axle weight rating ...... . 289
289
Gross vehicle weight rating .... .
H
Head airbags . • . • . . • • • .•. . . 39
Head restraints . . . . • . . . . . 75
Headlight adjustment . . • . • • .
148
Headlight dimmer .....• , • . . . .
156
Headlight flasher . . . . . . . . . . . • . . 157
Headlights -Cleaning . .
214
Heated seats . . . . . . . . .
150
Heated steering wheel . 150
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
High beam . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . 12
5 ALP
HABETIC AL INDE X
High voltage label
. . . . . • • . • 291
Hood release . . .
231
Hooks . . . . . . . . . • • • • • . .
.. 89
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . • • • . _ .. . .. .. . . . 8
Hydropla ning . . . . 195, 207
I
Identification label ..
291
Identification number ....... ... 290
Ign ition .................. ... 113
Ignition key safety interlock ..... 104
Immobilize r............. 57,
124
Increasing size of luggage
compartment ..... .
Ind icator lights ...... .
Infant seats .......... .
Inside day-night mirror
Installing a radio ..... .
Installing a roof rack ..
Installing wiper blades
Instru ment cluster .... ....
88
10, 122
. 45
. 72
277
191
. . .. -... 251
. . 116
Ins trument illumination . 14 9
Instrument panel . . . . .
. . . 8
Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
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J
Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . , •• •.. 269
Jack and tools . . . • • . . . . . 264
Jack mode . . . . . . . . 155,
284
Jack support positions ..... .... 269
Jumper cables . . .
. . . . 278
K
Key coding, air conditioning
166
Key s.......................
56
Kick-down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 09
L
Lane changer • • . • . . . • • • .. 15
6
Lifting - Floor jack ... .
-J ack ......... . .•
... .. 283
267
- Workshop hoist .
. 283
Lif ting point
-f ront ..... •••.• •. •.. ... 284
- rear . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . • . . . 285
Lifting vehicle . . . . . . . . • • • . . . .
283
300 Light
bulbs . . . . . . • • ... .. , .•.
Light switch . . . . .
. ..... •..
Loading a roof rack
Lock positions of trunk lock 277
14 8
192
c ylinder . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Locking retractor . . . . . . . . • . . . .
51
Locking the vehicle . . • . . • . . .
61
Locks
- Doors .... _ . . . . . . . . . • • .
59
-R ear lid .... •. ....•• •••• .. 63
Lubricant s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Luggage compartment . . . . . 88, 184
Luggage compartment light . . . . 172
Luggage net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
M
Maintenance . . . . . • . . . . . 228
Maintenance booklet .
. . 4
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) 125
Master key . . . . . . .
56
Memory
-F ront seats . . . . . . . .
81
-O utside mirrors ...... ... .. 74
- Steering wheel position . . . . . 101 Menu
button
....
Mirrors ..........
Mobile telephones
Modifications
N
Navigation display
Notes to owner .
Number of seats
0 .
- ... - . ... ... ..
. .. ...
' .
. .
' .. . ... .. .. . 131
72
189
262
. .• ..• .. .. 130
'. 2
19
OBD (On Board Diagnos tic) ..... 12 8
Octane rating . . . . . . . . .
225
Odometer . . . . . . . . . • • . . . • •
119
Off -road ABS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
202
Off-ro ad driving
Off-r oad mode
Oil 19
9
.. 202
- Additives • •
. . . . . • . . . . , . 234
- Change .. .. . • .. •
236
- pressure . . . . • • • . . . . 143
- Specification . .. • • • . . • • . . 234
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On Board Diagnostic System
(OBD )........... ... . . . .
128
Opening the vehicle . . .
. 61
Outside air temperature . . . _ . . 137
Outside mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . • • . 72
Owner's literature storage . . . . . . 183
p
Park assist .
112
Parking brake lever . . . . . . . • . . 1 03
Partition net . . . . . . . . . • . . . • • • . . . 91
Parts replacement . . . . . . • • . 262
Payload . . . . .... , • • . . • • • 289
Pedals .. .. .... ...... . .... . _ . . 1 02
Phone . . . . .
•.. •• ••• .. .•• .. 190
Pollen filter .
. . . . . • . • . . • • . . 167
Power -L ocks .. . ......... •.. ... ... 59
-M irrors
- Roof ...
-S teering
-W indows .
.•. .•.••. ....... 72
. . • • .. 168
. . . . • • . . 241
69 Q
quattro ...
- Snow chains
- Winter tires
R 207
261
207
Radiator fan . . . . • • . . . . • • • •
241
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . 277
Radio frequency display . . . . • . .
138
Reading lights .......... .. -. . . 171
Rear axle load . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Rear facing child seat bench ..... 92
Rear fog light ..... : . . . . . . . . 149
Rear lid ............ ... . ..•.. . 63
Rear lid-child safety lock . . . . . . . 65
Rear lid light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Rear seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . 86
Rear view mirror ......... ••• .. 72
Rear window defogger .... • • 151
Remote control . . . . . . . . . .
59
- coordination to a mem ory
button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Remo
te rear lid release .
65
Remo te Tra nsm itter . . . . . . . . . .
173
Removing the roof rack . . • • • • .
192
Replacing a fuse . . . . . . . . . • • . . 274
Replacing batteries
- Master key . . . . . . . . . • • . • . . . . 57
-V ehicle battery . . . . . . . • • . . . 248
Replacing bulbs . . .
277
Replacing the radio 277
Replacing wiper blades
... .•.. 251
Reporting safety defects . . . . . . . 292
Ride height adjustment . 15
3
Roof rack . . . . . . . 19
1
Roof weight . . • . .. • . . . . 289,
290
Rough roads . . . • . . . . •
199
Rugged terrain . . • . . . . . • . • . . . • 199
s
Safe driving hints . . • • . .. .. .. . 194
Safety belt
-Fastening . . . . . • . . . . . . . . • . 20
- Unfaste ning .
24
Safety belt warning light . . . 17,
127
301
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Safety belts ... ...... ... ... . _ . . 14
- Belt tensioner . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Safety compliance sticker . . . . . . 290
Seat belts and older children . . . . . 49
Seating capacity .... .. ... .. _.. . . 19
Seats ............ ... .. ..• .. , . 76
Secondary key . . . . . . •. _. • • . . 56
Securing a child seat . . . . . . . . . .
51
Securing luggage . . . . . . . . • . , . 89
Self-lev eling suspension . . • 123
Service interval display . . . . • • • . . 12 1
Service literature wallet .. .• .• .. 18 3
Service Repair Manuals . . • • 293
Setting a date . . . . . . . . . . . • • . . 135
Setting the menu ..... ... .. . _ . . 131
Setting the time I date . . . . . . 118
SID EGUARD . . . . . . .
. . . 39
•
Ski sack ........... •.••.••• ••.. 96
Sliding roof ........ _ ..• .. _ .... 168
Sliding I prop-up roof . . . . .• .. , . 168
Snow chains . . . . . • • • . .
261
Socket . .. . .. • . .. •
. • . . .. . .
181
Solar roof ...
Spare wheel
302 16
6, 170
. . 266 Spark
plugs .... _ ..... _ .. .. . _ . . 249
Speed range . . . . ..•.. . , 193
Speedometer . . . . . . . • . .
119
Starter switch . . . . . . . . . . . • . • . . 113
Starti ngmenu ..... ... ... ... .. 131
Starting procedures . . . . . .. , , 114
Starting with jumper cables ..... 278
Steering lock . . . . . . . . . . . , , • • • 113
Steering wheel .......... ••• .. _. 98
- Tiptronic . . . . . . . . . . . .
106
Steering wheel with Audio
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 5
Stopping engine . . . . . . . . .
115
Storage compartmen t light . . . . . 178
Storage compartments . . . . . . . . . 182
Storing outside mirror setting . . . . 81
Storing seat position . . . . . . . . 81, 83
Storing steering wheel position . . 81
Sun shade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . 177
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Sunr oof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • •.. 168
_Suspension, self-leveling . . . . . . . 123
Switches . . . . . .
148 Ta
chometer ••.. .• ••• ... •.
• . . 117
I • • • 57
286
... .. 190
Ta
g ......... ... ..... .. .
Tec hnical data ...•
Te lephone ..... .
Te mper ature gauge
Tie-down hooks ... ..
.. . 118
Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
Tiptronic ......... _ .. _ .. _ .. .. .
- steering wheel . . . . .•• . , ..
lire .
89
98
10 5
106
- Pressure . . . . . • • . . • . . 253
- Replacement .. _ . . . . . . 255,
259
- Rotation . . . .
254
- Specification • • . . . . •
256
-W ear ....... 254
lire qualit y grading information . . 258
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
252
Too ls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . • . • 264
Tow ing........... • ..... ... • 281
To wing anchor ages • • . . . . . 281
Tra iler towing . . . . . . •• .. , • . .• • 208
- Driving instructions __ ... ... . 210
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INDEX
-T echnical requiremen ts . . . 208
-li ps ........ ....... ... •.. .21 1
-T railer brakes .. .". . . . . . • . . 209
Tra nsporting heavy objects . . . . . . 88
fr ip computer . . . . . . . . .
. 146
Tr ip odometer . • . . . . • • .
. . 12 0
Tu rn signals .. .. .. .. . . ..
125, 156
u
Under coating ......... .
Unfast ening-Safety belt ..
Uni versal Transmi tter .. .
Unleaded fuel ...
Unp aved roads .
v
V- belt .. 19
8, 220
. . . . . 24
17 3
225 19 9
.. .. 249
Va let key .
Ve hicle battery .
Ve hicle care .
... ... ... ..... 56
245
- Exterior . . . . • • • • . . . • • . . . . • 212
- Interior · .. ..• .. ... ... ... .. . 217
-W indows . • • . . . . . . • . . . . 215 Vehicle
identification . . . . 290
Ve hicle identi fication label . .
291
Vehicle identification number . .
290
Vehicle jack . . . . . . . . . . . . .
265
Vehicle literature . . . • . . • • • • . . . . 2
Ventilati on . . . . . . . . . . . . • • • . . . 16
2
Vo ltage warning label ..• .. .... 291
Vo ltmeter 120
w
Warning and indicator lights . . . . . 1 0
Warn ing lights . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 0, 122
Warning I in dicator lights
- Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . 125
- Anti-lock brake system . . . . . 125
- Battery voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
-B rake.. ........ • • . . . . .
126
- Brake light . . . . . 141
- Brake pads worn
. . . . . • . 14
3
- Coolant level . . . . . .
. . .
141
- Coolant temperature 141
- Electronic power control . . . . 123
- Engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
- Engine oil pressure . . . . . . . . . 143 -F
uel . . . . . . • • •• • . . • 143
- Gener ator 127
- Headlights I tail lights . . . . . . . 143
- High beam . . . . . . . . .
125
-M alfunction Indicator Lamp . 125
- Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
- Speed warning . . . . • • • • 14
4
- Turn signals . . . . . •
125
-W asher fluid . . . • . . • • • • . . . 14
3
Warranty booklet . . . .. . . • . . . . . . 4
Was her reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Washer system . . . . • . . . • . • . .. . . 16 0
Wheels ........... .... .. .. 252
Wheels replacement . . . . . . 255, 259
Window s.......... . • ... .. 69
- Cleaning . . . . . . . . . • . • • . . . . . 215
- Defrosting . . . . . . .
163
Wi ndshield washer container . . . 250
- Capacity . . . . . .
287
Wi oter operation
- Battery . . . . . . .
245
- Cooling system . . . .
238
- Snow chains 261
-T ires ...... .
- Ve hicle care 260
213
303