Table of contents
Table of contents
Vehicle literature ........ .
About this Owner's Manual .............. ...... . .
Controls and
equipment .. .. ... . .. ... ... . .
Cockpi t ... .......... ...... ..... .
Genera l ill ustration ............. .
Instruments and
warning/indica tor lig hts ....... .
Instruments .............. ..... .
Warning/indicator lights ........ .
Driver informa tion system ..... .
Introduction ............... .. .. .
Gearshift recommendation ...... .
Service interval d isplay .... ..... .
On -Boa rd Diag nos tic sys tem (OBD)
Trip computer ..... ... .. ..... .. .
Menu display ............•......
Speed war ning system ....... .. .
Warnings and symbo ls .... ... .. .
O pening and closing .......... .
Keys .......................... .
Powe r loc king system ......... . . 5 Rear
lid/trunk lid .............. .
45
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 9
Anti-theft a larm system ..... ... .
47 Manua l transmiss ion . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Power w indows ...... ... .... . .
48 S tronic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Clear vision ................ ... .
6 Lights ........................ . 51
Home
link® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
51 Universa I remote control . . . . . . . . 107
9
11
11
1 2
12
1 5
22
2 2
23
23
24
25
27
30
32
38
38
41 In
ter io r ligh ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Vis ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
W iper and washer system . . . . . . . 60
M irrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Digi tal compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Seats and sto rage . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Genera l recommendat ions . . . . . . 69
Adjust ing front sea ts manua lly . . 70
Power seats ........ ......... . .
Lumbar support ............... .
Head restraints ........ ..... .. .
Rear sea ts . ... ... . .. ... ... .. .. .
Luggage compar tment ........ .
Roof rack ..... .......... ....• ..
Cup ho lder ... ... ...... ... .. .. .
Asht ray ................ .... .. .
Cigarette ligh ter /socke t ........ .
Storage ............ ....... ... .
Warm and cold .............. . .
Climate cont ro ls ........... ... .
Rear window defogger
Qiil ...•. ..
Heated seats ................. .
On t he road ... .• ..... .... ... ...
Steering ... ... ... ...... ... ... . .
Ignition lock and ignition switch .
Sta rting and stopping the engine
Par king bra ke ... ... ... .. .. .... .
Acoustic parking system ... .. .. .
Cruise control ................. .
Audi magnetic ride ......... ... . 71
Safety first
................ .
74
74 Driving Safe ly .... ............. .
75 General no tes ................. .
76 Proper occupant seating pos itions
79 D river and passenger side fo otwel l
81 Peda l area .................... .
81 Stow ing luggage .............. .
8 2 Report ing Safety Defects ...... . .
83 Sa fety belts ..... ... ... ....... . .
8 5 General no tes ................. .
85 Why safety be lts? .............. .
89 Safety bel ts ..... ... ... ... ... .. .
90 Safety belt pretensioners ....... .
91
Ai rbag system . ...... .......... .
91 Importa nt t hings to know ...... .
92 Fro nt airbags ................. .
93 Monitoring the Advanced Airbag
94 System ....................... .
95 Knee airbags ..... ............. .
96 Side airbags ... ... ............ .
98 1
13
1 14
1 14
116
120
1 2 0
121
123
125
125
126
129
133
135
13 5
139
146
151
154
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L
LATCH ............................ 172
Descript ion ... ...... ...... ...... 173
Guidance fixtures for lower anchorages .
173
Installing a child restraint ......... 175
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Mounting and re leasing the anchorage
hook .. .... .... .... .... ........
176
Launch Control Program ............. 105
Leather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Cleaning ........................ 207
Leaving -home -function ..... .. ... ... .. 55
Lifting jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
270
Lifting vehicle .. .... .... ... .. ...... . 284
Light sensor package
Automatic headlight control . . . . . . . .
52
Light/rain sensor defective .... ... .... . 37
Lights
Bi-Xenon headlights ... .... ...... ..
57
Coming -home/leaving-home-function 55
Emergency flasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
57
Front fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Headlights ... ......... ......... ..
51
High beam .... ... ... .. ... ... .. 51, 58
High beam warning/indicator light . .. 18
Instrument panel illum ination ... .... 56
Side marker lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Turn signals . ... .. .... ...... .... .. 58
Loading the luggage compartment .... 121
Loading the roof rack ... ..... ... . ... .. 80
Locking
Power locking switch ... .... .... ...
44
Rear lid/trunk lid .................. 45
Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Using the key . .... .... ... .... .... . 43
Lower universal anchorage bars (Canada) ...
172
Lower universal anchorages (Canada) 172
Luggage compartment
Cargo net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
78
Cover .... .... ....... .... .... .... . 78
Expanding ....................... 76
Fastening eyelets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Light .. .......................... 59
Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
121
Lumbar support ... .. ...... .... .... .. 74
M
Maintenance ... .... ........... .... . 293
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (M ill ... 17, 25
Manual transmission ................. 99
Master key .. ..... ...... .... .... ... ..
39
Battery replacement . .... .... .... .. 40
Menu button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Menu display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Mirror Inside rearview mirror, manua l .. .. ..
64
Mirrors
Activating the digital compass ...... 67
Anti-glare rearview mirror .. ........
64
Automatic d imm ing for the outs ide Automatically dimming inside
mirror .
64
Manual glare dimming .. ...... ... .. 64
Outside mirrors ............... .... 65
Monitoring the Advanced Airbag System
146
N
Natural leather 206
New tires and wheels ................ 246
NHTSA Contacting .. ... .. .... .... .... ...
123
Number of seats ...... ........... ... 125
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Occupant seat ing positions ... ..... ... 116
Octane rating .. .... .... ... ........ .. 211
Odometer ... .... .... ... .. ...... .... . 14
Oil
See Engine oil .... ....... ... .. ... 219
Older children and safety belts .... .... 167
On-Board Diagnost ic System (OBD)
Data Link Connector (DLC) ......... . 24
Electronic speed limiter ........... .
25
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Mill .... 25
Open door or front lid warning . ........ 22
Operate your vehic le economically and mini -
mize pollution ..................
192
Optional equipment
Marked with an asterisk ........ ..... 6
Outlets . .... .... ... .... .... .... ... ..
83
mirrors ......................... 66 Outs·1de m1·rrors 65 ......... ........ .....