If, however, the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIU comes on,
always drive to your nearest authorized Audi dealer or qualified
workshop and have the vehicle checked.
For more information =>
page 216, "Refuelling".•
Service interval display
The service interval display reminds you when your next
service is due.
Fig. 13 Section of
instrument cluster:
Service interval display
The service interval display detects when which service category is
required for your vehicle. It works in two stages:
• Service Reminder : Starting with a certain mileage before a
service event, this message appears when the ignition is switched
on:
SERVICE IN 5500 Ml 150 DAYS.
• Service Event:
If the due date for servicing has passed, the
message
SERVICE EXCEEDED! appears This message is accompa
nied by a warning signal. And the type of service needed is
displayed.
Checking the Remaining Distance
By briefly pulling the knob,=> fig. 13 -Arrow -, the remaining
distance and time to the next service schedule is displayed with the
ignition on . The distance remaining is updated every 300 miles (500
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Driver information system
km). The next scheduled oil change and thereafter the next sched
uled service will be displayed.
For new vehicles or after the vehicle has been serviced, the next
scheduled service will only be displayed after 300 miles (500 km)
have elapsed. Until this distance has been travelled, the display will
show
OIL CHANGE IN----- Ml ---DAYS and SERVICE IN----- Ml --
DAYS.
To reset the display
The dealership performing the service resets the display when the service has been completed . You can reset the display in the instru
ment panel only if an oil change has been done. Proceed as follows:
• Switch the ignition on .
• Pull on button=> fig.
13 -Arrow-, and the following message
appears:
SERVICE EXCEEDED !.
• Keep pulling on the knob until OIL CHANGE IN ---- -Ml ---DAYS
appears in the display. If the reset button is not pulled within 5
seconds, the display reset mode closes.
[ i] Tips
• Do not reset the display between service intervals. Doing so will
result in an incorrect display.
• If service was not performed at the correct time or the service
interval display was not reset after service was performed, the addi
tional mileage driven or the elapsed days will be shown as negative
numbers.
• If the battery is disconnected, the Service Interval Display values
are retained.
• If a priority 1 malfunction is present (red symbol), the distance
remaining cannot be called up. •
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