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Digital speedometer
Fig. 11 Display: Digital
speedometer
Current speed appears in the display . Speed is shown in 1 mph
measures (USA models) or 1 km/h measures (Canada models).
You can switch the display from miles to kilometers and vice versa
via the MMI. •
Open door or trunk lid warning
The pictogram alerts you when doors or the rear lid have
been left open.
Fig . 12 Display: open
door or rear
lid
warning
With the ignition switched on, the open door or rear lid warning illu
minates when at least
one door or the hood or the trunk lid is not
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ment
Driver information display
closed. The symbol also shows you which door(s) or lid is not
closed.
In the illustration=> fig. 12 it is the driver's door, the left rear door
and the rear lid. As soon as all the doors, the hood, the rear lid and
the fuel filler cap are properly closed, the door and rear lid warning
turns off and the Driver Information System functions selected are
displayed again .•
Defective light bulb warning
The defective light bulb warning tells you when a vehicle
light bulb has become defective.
Fig. 13 Display: defec
tive light bulb warning
The defective light bulb warning monitors the function of the light
bulbs . If this symbol illuminates, a brake light, a turn signal (front
or rear), a headlight, the backup light, a fog light or a rear fog light
has failed.
& WARNING
• Light bulbs are pressurized and could explode while they are
being changed causing serious personal injury.
• Work with due care when handling the high-voltage section of
gas discharge (xenon) lights. Failure to do so could result in death
or serious injury . ..,
Vehicle care I I Technical data
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If there is a malfunction in the electronic ignition lock, the ignition
cannot be turned off. Drive immediately to an authorized Audi
dea ler to have the cause of the malfunction corrected .
On vehicles with Convenience key*, the engine should not be
switched off using the
I S T OP! button because the engine cannot be
started again after the ignition is switched off. •
Yellow symbols
A yellow symbol means WARNING.
Fig. 19 Display: low
fu el leve l wa rnin g
(pr io rity 2)
Yellow symbols indicate a priority 2 malfunction -Warning!
When a yel low warning symbol appears,
one warning tone sounds .
A driver message appears as well to explain the malfunction in more
detail. The driver warning goes out after about 5 seconds, but it can
be brought up again at any time by pressing the
I CH ECK! button.
Check the displayed function as soon as possible . If
more than one
priority 2 malfunction is detected, all symbols will appear one after
the other for about 2 seconds.
Yellow symbols mean:
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ment
Dri ver inf orm atio n di spl ay
Convenience key* ~ page 146
Key not in vehicle
IIUSA model s: ~ page27
Defective brake light
Canad a mod els: ~ page27
Defective brake light
Defective light bulb
~ page27
Light/rain sensor defective* ~ page36
Windshield washer fluid ~ page36
level low
L ow fue l leve l
~ page36
Battery voltag e ~ page36
Worn brake pads ~ page37
Dynamic headlight range => page 37
control defective
Check engine oil level
~ page 37
~ page335
IIEngine oil sensor malfunction ~ page 37
-
Engine speed limitation* ~ page37
-
Adaptive Light d efective* ~ page37
Ignition lock malfunction => page 38
]iwindshield wiper defect ive ~ page38
Vehicle care I I irechnical data
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_________________________________________________ F_ u_ s_ e_s _ a_n _ d_ b_ u_lb _ s __ llll
No . Equipm ent Amps No. Equipm ent Amps
Fuse holder (brow n) 10 Trailer hitch (left side of vehicle) 20
1 Not used 11 Trailer hitch (right side of v ehicle) 20
2
Not used 12 Not used •
3 Not used
4 Not used Bulbs
5 K -box (MMll, antenna amplifier 5
Not used Replacing light bulbs
7 Navigation 5 For your safety, we recommend that you have your autho-
Digital Signal Processing (DSP)/ rized Audi dealer replace burned out bulbs for you .
8 BOSE amplifier 30
It is becoming increasingly more and more difficult to replace --
9 Digital Tuner 5 vehic le light bu lbs since in many cases, other parts of the car must
10 Bang & Olufsen amplifier 30 first be removed before you are able to get to the bulb. This applies
especially to the light bulbs in the front of your car which you can
11 Rear view camera 5 only reach through the engine compartment.
12 Not us ed
Sheet metal and bulb holders can have sharp edges that can cause
Fuse holde r (re d ) serious cuts, and parts must be correctly taken apart and then prop -
1 Not used erly put back together to he
lp prevent breakage of parts and long
term damage from water that can enter housings that have not
2 Not used been properly resealed.
3 Not used For your safety, we recommend that you have your authorized Audi
4 Not used dea
ler replace any bu lbs for you, since your dealer has the proper
tools, the correct bulbs and the expertise.
5 Not used Gas disch arge lamp s (Xeno n ligh ts)*:
6 Soft close 20 Due to the high electrica
l voltage, have the bulbs replaced by a qua I -
7 Power rear lid 30 ified technician. Headlights with Xenon light can be identified by the
8 Power rear lid 30 h igh voltage sticker . .,,,
9 Trailer hitch 15
• Do-it-yourself service
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11111.___F_ u_ s _ e_s _ a_n _ d_ b_ u_lb _ s _______________________________________________ _
& WARNING
Contact with high -voltage components of the ele ctrical system
and improper replacement of gas discharge (Xenon ) headlight
bulbs can cause ser ious personal injury and death .
• Xenon bulbs are pressurized and can explode when being
changed .
• Changing Xenon lamp s requires the special training, instruc
tions and equipment .
• Only an authorized Audi dealer or other qualified work shop
should change the bulbs in gas discharge lamps .
& WARNING
There are parts with sharp edges on the openings and on the bulb
holder s that can cause serious cuts.
• If you are uncertain about what to do , have the work performed
by an authorized Audi dealer or other qualified workshop . Serious
personal injury may result from improperly performed work.
[ i ] Tips
• If you must re place the light bulb s yourself, always remember
that the engine compartment of any ve hicle is a hazardous area to
work in . Always read and heed al l WARNI NGS ~
page 324, "Engine
compart ment"~
&-
• It is best to ask your autho rized Audi dea ler whenever you need
to change a bulb .•