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Notes continued
• At excessive loads (for example, over­
heating caused by frequent changes in the
ride height when the vehicle is stationary),
the system is temporarily deactivated for
safety reasons. The system will return to
full operation once it has cooled down.
• The system automatically switches to
the normal level if the ESP automatically
shuts off (see page 205). If this happens,
switch the ignition off, and then on again.
Now you can select the desired level once
again.
Jack mode
Activating Before lifting the vehicle with a jack or lift,
press buttons (1) and (3) at the same
time for at least 5 seconds with the ignition
switched on.
When the system is in the jack mode, the
LED's on control buttons (1) and (3), the yel­
low LED for the manual mode on the level
ind icator (2) and the warning light for level
control in the instrument cluster (see pa­
ge 123) will all come on.
Once this happens, tum off the ignition.
The vehicle can now be lifted. Deactivating
To deactivate the jack mode, press buttons
(1) and (3) at the same time for at least 5
seconds. The warning light in the instru­
ment cluster, the LED for manual mode, and
the LED's on the control buttons will all turn
off.
The original system state and full functional�
ity of the ride height system are now re­
stored.
In addition, the jack mode will automatically
be deactivated when vehicle speed ex­
ceec;ls 3 mph (5 km/h ).
�W ARNING
• Make certain that no one is lying
under the vehicle or has his I her
head or hands in the wheel house
while the ride height is changing
or when a iack is being used.
• Changes in outside tempera­
ture, in vehicle loads or in other
conditions will cause the vehicle
to adjust it's level automatically.
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Headlight flasher
You can signal with your headlights by pull­
ing the lever toward the steering wheel.
When flashing headlights, the blue indicator
light will come on. Xenon
lights*
After starting the engine the Xenon head­
ligh ts are automatically adjusted to the load
and angle of the vehicle (for example, during
acceleration, braking). This prevents on­
coming traffic from experiencing unneces­
sary glare from your headlights.
If the system is not operating properly, a
warning symbol will be displayed in the
Auto Check Control -see page 144. CONTROLS
AND EQUIPMENT
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Changing the speed
Decelerate I Set
Press button B to reduce the speed.
By briefly pressing button B, you reduce the
speed in stages. If you hold the button
down, the speed decreases automatically.
The speed the car is then going when you
release the button will be the new speed
that is stored.
If the button is released below approxi­
mately 25 mph (40 km/h), the memory is
erased. The speed must then be reset using
button B after the vehicle accelerates
above 25 mph (40 km/hl.
Accelerate I Set
You can increase speed by sliding the
switch A to RES without having to press
the gas pedal.
By sliding the switch briefly toward RES,
you can increase the speed in stages. If you
slide the switch and hold it in place, the
speed increases steadily. The speed that
the vehicle is going when you release the
switch is the new speed that is store d. Switching
off the system
temporarily
The system is temporarily switched off by
stepping on the brake pedal, or by sliding
switch A towards OFF.
The speed that is stored at this time is main­
tained.
The speed you Dre going Dt the time you
temporarily switched off the system is
stored and can be retrieved.
To retrieve and resume the speed that was
previously stored, slide the switch A to
RES after taking your foot off the brake ped­
al.
,4 WARNING
It is dangerous to use the Resume
feature when the previously set
speed is too fast for existing traf­
fic conditions. Setting
the speed
You can set the speed if no speed was set
when the system was temporarily
switched off, or if the speed was erased:
• Slide switch to the RES and hold it until
the desired speed is reached. Release the
switch and speed is store d.
or
• Depress the gas pedal until you reach the
desired speed, and press button B briefly.
The speed is stor ed.
Switching the system off
completely
�W ARNING
To prevent unintended operation
of cruise control, turn it off when
it is not being used.
• sliding switch A to the right stop (OFF)
• by swit ching off the ignition when the ve­
hicle is stopped.
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Wiper and washer system
The wiper and washer system only works
when the ignition is on.
The heated washer jets do not have a
separate switch. Depending on the outside
temperature, the heated washer jets will
operate when the ignition is on.
To prevent damage to the w1pmg
system. always loosen blades frozen
to glass before operating wipers.
Notes
• Filling washer container, see page 250.
• Replacing wiper blades, see page 251.
� WARNING
Always heed WARNINGS on
page 161.
16 0 Windshield
•
Wiper off:
Lever in position 0
• One-tap wiping
Lever in position 1 •
Intermittent wiping:
Lever in position 2
You can adjust to wiping intervals to four dif­
ferent settings using the small lever A.
Turn the small lever A
to the right- shorter intervals
Turn the small lever A
to the !eft -longer intervals
In each setting, the intervals are also con­
trolled by the speed of the vehicle.
• Low wiper speed
Lever in position 3
• High wiper speed
Lever in position 4
Automatic wiper I washer
Pull lever toward steering wheel and hold ­
wipers and washer work (position 5).
When the lights are on, the headlight wash­
ers are also activated when the lever is held
in this position for more than about one sec­
ond.
Release lever-
The washer stops and the wipers keep
going for about four seconds.

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UIPMEN T---------------------
Reprogramming a Single Audi
HomeLink ® Universal Transmit­
ter Channel
If a Homelink ® channel has been pro­
grammed to activate a device, and it has
been decided to program another device us­
ing the same Homelink® channel, follow
these steps:
Press and hold the desired Homelink ®
button for approximately 20 seconds.
Do not release until step 3 has been
completed.
2 - When the indicator light begins to flash
slowly, position the hand-held transmit­
ter approximately 2 inches away from
the Homelink ® surface. Press and
hold the hand-held transmitter button.
3- The indicator light will flash, first slowly,
and then rapidly. When the indicator
light begins to flash rapidly, release
both the button and channel.
The previous device has now been erased
and the new device has been progra mmed
into Homelink ®. This procedure will not af­
fect any other programmed Homelink®
channels.
17 6 Accessories
Accessories for the Audi Homelink ® Uni­
versal Transmitter are available through vari­
ous sources.
If you would like additional information on
Homelink ®. where to purchase the
Homelink ® compatible products, or would
like to purchase the Homelink ® Home
Lighting Package, please call toll-free:
1- 800-355- 3515. Notes
This device complies with FCC rules
part 15. Operation is subject to following
conditi ons:
1 - This device may not cause any harmful
interference and
2 - This device must accept any interfer­
ence that may be received including in­
terference that may cause undesired
operation.
� WARNING
The transmitter has been tested
and complies with FCC and DOC/
MDC rules. Changes or modifica­
tions not expressly approved by
the party responsible for com­
pliance could void the user's au­
thority to operate the device.
DOC: ISTC 1763 102 264
Prince MODEUFCC ID: CB2 V94800

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Rear window
Pull out the sun shade and engage it in the
retainers (arrows) located on the upper part
of the rear window frame.
17 8 Glo
ve compartment
B4B-388
Yo ur Audi has a lockable glove compar t­
ment. Only the master keys or emergency
key will lock or unlock the glove compa rt­
ment. To open the lockable glove compart­
ment, pull the handle in direction of arrow.
The light will come on when the parking I
headlights are switched on and the glove
compartment is open.
To close, press glove compartment upward
until lock engages. 1ft
WARNING
To reduce the risk of personal in­
jury in an accident or sudden stop,
always keep the glove compart­
ment closed while driving.

Coat hooks
A fold-out coat hook is located above each
rear door.
To release the coat hook, press the top part
of the hook (arrow). �W
ARNING
• The coat hooks muet only be
used for light weight clothing. Do
not leave any heavy or sharp edged
objects in the pockets which may
interfere with the side airbag de­
ployment and can cause personal
injury in an accident.
Always heed all WARNINGS in
chapter ., AIRBAG SYSTEM".
• Do not hang heavy objects on
the coat hooks, as they could cause personal injury in a sudden
stop.
• Hang clothes in such a way that
they do not impair the driver's vi­
sion. CONTROLS
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Loading a roof rack
Always distribute the loads evenly.
The total maximum permissible load
carrying capacity of 200 lbs ( 1 00 kg)
for the roof rack installation (includ­
ing weight the roof rack system)
must not be exceeded -see
page 290 for details.
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WARNING
• Improper use of a roof rack can
cause accidents and personal inju­
ries.
• The use of a roof rack can nega­
tively affect the way a vehicle han­
dles.
• Cargo that is large. heavy,
bulk y, long or flat will have a
greater negative influence on the
vehicle's aerodynamics. center of
gravity and over all handling.
• Never exceed the maximum per­
missible load carrying capacity of
the roof of your vehicle.
• Always drive slowly, avoid sud­
den braking and maneuvers when
transp orting cargo on the roof of
your vehicle. When to
remove the roof rack
If you have installed a roof rack on your ve­
hicle, it is best to ask the car wash operator
if it should be removed before going
through an automatic car wash.
When not in use, remove the roof rack to re­
duce wind noise, improve handling, fuel
consump tion and guard against theft.