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Consumer Information
Warranty coverages
Your Aud i is c overed b y the follo wing warra nti es:
• New Vehicle Limited Warranty
• Limited Warranty Against Corrosion Perforation
• Emissions Control System Warranty
• Emissions Performance Warranty
• California Emissions Control Warranty (USA vehicles only)
• California Emissions Performance Warranty (USA vehicles only)
Detailed information regarding your warranties can be found in
your
Warr anty & M aint ena nce booklet .•
Operating your vehicle outside the
U .S.A. or Canada
Government regulations in the United States and Canada require
that auto mobiles meet specific em ission regulations and safety
standards . Therefore, vehic les built for the U .S .A. and Canada differ
from veh icles sold in other countries .
If you plan to take your vehic le outside the continental limits of the
United States or Canada, there is the possibility that
• unleaded fue ls for vehicles with cata lyt ic converter may not be
available;
• f uel may have a considerably lower octane rat ing . Imprope r fuel
may cause engine damage;
• service may be inadequate due to lack of proper service facilities,
tools or testing equipment;
• replacement parts may not be readily avai lable . •
Navigation systems for vehicles built for the U.S.A . and Canada
wil l not necessarily work in Europe, and may not work in other coun
tries outside of North America.
0 Note
Audi cann ot be responsible for mechanica l damage that could
resu lt from inadequate fuel, service or parts avai lability .•
Audi Service Repair Manuals and
Literature
Audi Official Factory Service Manuals are published as soon as
possible after model introduction . Se rvice manua ls are availab le
from :
Audi Technical Literature Ordering Center
Call tol l-free:
Tel. :
1 (800) 544-802 1
(from 8:00 AM to 8 :00 P M, EST, Monday through Friday)
or access thei r website
www .audi .dd sltd .com on the Internet to
order repair manua ls and other Audi literature. •
Maintenance
General
Your vehicle has been designe d to he lp keep maintenance requ ire
ments to a minimum. However, a certain amount of regu lar mainte
n ance is sti ll necessary to assu re your vehic le's safety, economy and ..,,
Alph ab eti ca l ind ex -
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Master key ........ .... . .... .. .. .... . 48
Battery replacement . .... .... ...... 49
Menu button ... .. ...... .... ...... ... 40
Menu display .... .... .... ... .... .... . 39
Mi leage
Average . ...... .. .... .... .... ..... 37
Instantaneous .................... 37
Mi les to empty . ... .. .... .... ...... ... 26
Mirrors Activating the digita l compass ..... . 90
Adjusting the ant i-g lare ... .... .... . 88
Automatic dimming for the outside mirrors . .... .... ....... ....... .. 90
Automatically dimming inside mirror . 88
Inside rearview mirror . .... ...... ... 88
Interior mirror .... .... .... .. ...... 88
Manual glare dimming ............ . 88
Outs ide mirrors . ........ ... .... ... 89
Recalling posit ion of outside mirrors 102
Storing positio n of outside mirrors .. 102
Monitoring the Advanced Airbag System ..
179
multitronic® ... ..... ... .... .... .... 131
Automatic Shift Lock (ASU . .... .... 135
Dr iving the multitronic® . ..... .... . 132
Dynamic shift program ... .... .... . 136
Fail -safe mode ... .... .... .... .... 137
Kick -down ... .... .... .... ... .... . 135
Manual sh ift program .. ...... .... . 136
Selector lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Steering wheel with tiptronic® ..... 137
tiptronic .. ... .... .... ... .... .... 136
Controls and equip
ment Safety first
N
Natural leather
... .... .... .... ... .... 239
New tires and whee ls ...... ... .... ... 279
NH TSA
Contacting . ...... ..... .. .... .... 155
Number of seats .................... 159
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Occupant seating positions . .... ...... 148
Octane rating .... .... .... .... .... ... 244
Odometer ........ ..... .. .... .... ... . 15
Oil See Engine oi l ....... ....... .. .... 252
O lder chi ldren and safety bel ts . ...... . 199
On -Board Diagnostic System ... .. .. .. .. 28
Electronic speed limiter ............ 28
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIU .... 27
On-Board Diagnostic System (OBD) .... . 28
Data Link Connector (DLC) ...... .... 28
Open do or o r rear l id wa rn ing ... .. .... . 26
Opening Power top .... ...... .... ..... .... . 62
Operate your vehicle economically and mini -
mize po llution ...... .... .... .... 221
Optional equipment Marked with an asterisk ... .... .... .. 6
Outlets ... .. .... ..... .. .... .... .... 1 06
Outside air pollution How to prevent from entering the vehicle 113
Outside mirrors ..... .... .... .... .... . 89 Outside temperature display
...... ..... 25
Owner's manual How the Owne r's Manual is orga nized . 6
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Paint
Touch -up ... .. .... .... ... .... .... 235
Paint No ... ... .... .... ....... .... ... 312
Park assist ... .... .... ... .... ..... .. 122
Parking ...... .... .... ... .... .... ... 1 21
Automatic transmission .. ..... .... 126
multitronic® ....... ... .... .... ... 1 32
Parking brake ........ .... ... ........ 121
B rake warn ing .................... 30
Set ting a nd re leasi ng ..... .... .... 121
Parking light Defective . .... ........ .... ........ 35
Parking on a decline (downhill) ... ... .. 121
Parking on an incline (uphill) ... .... ... 121
Parktronic See Acoustic park assist .. ... ..... . 122
Parts rep lacement . ....... ... .... .... 318
PASSENGER A IR BAG OFF light ........ 180
Passive safety system . .... ...... .... . 146
Pedals . ... .. .... .... .... ... .... .... 152
Physica l principles of a frontal collision . 160
Po lishing ... .. .... .... ... .... .... ... 234
Power lock ing system ..... .... .... .... 50
Conven ience close/open feature .... . 53
Lock ing and unlocking the vehicle fr om
inside ... .... .... ... .... ..... .. . 54
Locking switch .... .... ... .... ..... 5 4
Vehicle operation Vehicle care Do-it-yourself service Technical data