Vehicle literature
In addition to this Owner's Manual, your Audi comes with a
Warranty
& Maintenance booklet.
Moreover, depending on the model and the equipment. there may
be additiona l instruction book lets delivered with your vehic le (for
examp le, Operating Instructions for your Sound System, Navigation
Syst em e tc.) .
I f you are missing one of these publ ications, or if you believe tha t
the information is not comp lete , contact your author ized Audi
dea ler for assistance .
The Warranty & Maintenance booklet
explains how you can keep your Audi in top driving condition by
having it serviced regu larly and contains detai led information about
the warranties cove ring your Audi . Always have the booklet with you
when you take your vehicle to an authorized Audi dea ler for service .
Your Audi Service Adviser will record each scheduled service and
can answer any questions you may have regarding how to ma inta in
your vehicle .
In Canada,
the vehicle literature is a lso availab le in French . To obtain a copy,
contact your dealer or write to :
Au Canada , on peut se procurer un exemplaire en frarn;ais de ce
document aupres du concessionna ire ou de:
Volkswagen Canada, Inc .
Client Assistance
Assistance a la Clientele
777 Bay ly Street , West,
Ajax, Ontario L 1 S 7G7
If you sell your Audi
all literature should be left in t he vehicle to make t he Warranty te rms
as we ll as all operating, safety and maintenance in formation avail
able to the ne xt owner.
Controls and equip
ment Safety first Vehicle operation
V
ehi cle litera tur e
If you change your address or if you bought this
Audi used
be sure to send in a "No tice of Add ress Change"/ " Notice of Used
Car Purchase" post card. This card can be found in the Warranty
&
Ma intenance booklet or obtai ned from your authorized Aud i dealer.
It is in your own intere st t hat we are able to contact you shou ld the
need arise .•
Vehicle care Do-it-yourself service Technical data
Cockpit
General illustration
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Power window switches
Door handle
Pow er lo cking switc h
Adjus te r contro l fo r ou tsid e mirro rs ...... .... ... . .
Air outlets ..... .. . ..... .... .... .. . .... .. . ..... .
Light switch .. ...... .... ... .... .... .... .... ... .
Turn signa l and high beam
Multifunc tion steering wheel with:
- Horn
- Driver's a irbag .... .... ... .... .... .... .... ... .
- Shift b uttons ... .. .... ... .... .... .... .... ... .
Instr um en t cluster . ...... ... .... .. ...... .. .. ... .
Switches for
- Windshield wipe r/wash er ... .... .. ....... .. ... .
- Menu d isplay ...... ... .. .. .... .... .... ... ... .
- Trip computer ..... .. .... .... ...... ....... .. .
@ Depending on options : Radio or navigation sys tem
@ G love compa rtmen t (loc kab le) ... .. .. .. ... .... ... .
@ Front passenger 's airbag .. ...... .. . .... .. .. .... .
@ Rear window defogger switch .... ..... .. .... .... .
@ Climate controls ..... .. .... .... ..... .. ... ... .. .
@ Ashtray wi th cigare tte lighter ....... ............ .
@ Gear shift l ever or s elector lever (automatic transmis -
sion)
48
4 4
65
87
5 1
58
139
104
1 2
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27
25
84
139
89
85
81
- Manual transm ission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
- S tronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
@ Switches for
- Aud i magnetic r ide
Controls and equip
ment
98
Co ckpit
- Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) . .... .. ... .
- Emerge ncy flasher ... .. .. .. .... .... .... .. . ... .
- Retractab le r ear spoiler .... ...... .... .... .... . .
- Tire pressure mon itor ing system ..... .... .. . ... .
@ Cup holde r ....... .. .... .... .... ... ... ... .. ... .
@) Parking brake lever ... ...... .... ... .. .... .... .. .
@ Ste ering lock/ igni tion/starter switch (in the ste ering
whee l colum n) . .... .. .... ... .... .... .... .... .. .
@ Adjustab le steering co lumn .. .... ...... ... .. .... .
@ Cruise contro l .. .... .... ... .... .... ..... ... .... .
@ Hood release . .... ....... ... ... .. .... .... ...... .
@ Data Link Connector (DLC) for On Board Diagnos tics
(OBD Ill ..... .... ...... ... .. .... .... .... ... ... .
@ Daytime running ligh ts (DRU* ...... .. .... .... ... .
@ Instrumen t lighting .. ... ....... .... ....... ..... .
@ Switches for
- Fue l filler flap releas e .... .. .... .... .... ... ... .
- Rear lid release
[ i ] Tips
A separate b rochure is provided for your factory -ins ta lled audio
system and /or the Audi Navigation System .•
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& WARNING !continued)
• Always remember, even if the "snowflake" symbol (ice
warning) does not appear in the display, black ice could be on the road.
• Always reduce your speed and drive with special care in cold
weather conditions when the chance of encountering icy road
surfaces increases.
[ i J Tips
• On vehicles with S tronic, the reminders do not appear in the
display until you select a gear.
• On vehicles with Audi Navigation system*, the displays may
differ from their normal appearance during navigation .•
Ap plies to ve hicles: wit h gearshif t indi cato r an d ma nual t rans mission
Gearshift recommendation
This indicator con help conserve fuel.
Fig. 8 Gearshift
recommendation
In order to become familiar with the gearshift indicator, begin
driving as usual. If the current gear is not the best one for
conserving fuel , the indicator will display the recommended gear.
Con tro ls and eq uip
ment
Driver information system
The display shows the current gear and the recommended gear
~ fig. 8.
• Upshifting: The display is to the right of the current gear if a
higher gear is recommended.
• Downshifting: The display is to the left of the curren t gear if a
lower gear is recommended.
Sometimes the indicator will recommend skipping a gear
(3 lllll-5).
[ i J Tips
• This indicator should help you conserve fuel. It is not designed
to recommend the correct gear in all driving situations. Only the
driver can decide which gear is correct in certain driving situations
such as when accelerating or driving on hills.
• The display switches off when the clutch pedal is pressed.
• Gear shift recommendation can be deactivated in the driver
information system
~ page 27. •
Service interval display
The service interval display reminds you when your next
service is due.
Vehicle care I I
Fig. 9 Section of
instrument cluster:
Service interval display.,,_
irechnical data
Driver inf orm atio n syst em
Warnings and symbols
Red symbols
A red symbol means DANGER
- Pull of the road a nd stop t he vehicle .
- Turn off the engine.
- Check the malfunctioning system. Contact your autho -
rized Audi dea ler or a qua lified workshop for assistance .
BRAKE
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USA models:
Malfunction in the brake system => page 33
Ca
nada m odels : => page 33
Malfunction in the brake system
Engine coolant level too low/
=> page 34
engine coolant temperature too
high
Engine oil pressure too low
=> page 35
When a red symbol appears, a warning tone will sound three times
in succession. The symbol continues to flash until the malfunction
has been repaired . If there is
more than one malfunction, the
symbols appear one after the other for about two seconds.
[ i ) Tip s
• The message for a malfunction can be shown by pressing on the
left knob.
• During route guidance on vehicles with a navigation system, the
warning symbo l is shown in the field above .•
Yellow symbols
A yellow symbol means WARNING .
Low fuel level => page 35
l!check engine oi l level => page35
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Engine oil sensor malfunction => page 35
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IIWorn brake pads => page36
USA model s: => page 36 Speed warning 1
IIC an ada model s:
Speed warning 1 => page36
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USA mod els: => page 36 Speed warning 2
C anad a m od els: => page 36 Speed warning 2
Dynamic headlight range con -
=> page 36 trol* defective
Winds hield washer fluid level low
=> page36
Battery voltage too high or too => page 36 low
Defective light bulb
=> page 36
U SA mod els: => page 36
Defective brake light
C an ada m od els: => page36
Defective brake light
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Equipment No.
II Equipment
Amps I
Engine relay, fuel tank control unit, Airbag Off 16 A/C system (control unit) 10
1 light, light switch (switch illumination), diagnos-10
tic connector
17 Tire pressure monitoring system (control unit) 5
18 Not used
2 ABS, ASR, ESP, brake light switch 5
19
Not used
3 AFS headlight (left) 5 20
Not used
Oil level sensor (extended maintenance interval)
(WIVl, tire pressure monitoring system, switch
21 Fuel injectors (gasoline engine) 10
4 for Electronic Stability Program (ESP), AFS head-5 22 Wind deflector (Roadster) 30
lights (control unit), A/C system (pressure sen-23 Horn 20 llsorl, backup light switch
Automatic headlight range control, AFS head -
24 Transmission (control unit) 15
5
light (right)/ manual headlight range control, 5/10 25 Heater rear window Coupe/heated rear window 30/20
halogen headlights Roadster
Control unit for CAN data transfer (gateway),
26 Driver's side power window 30
6 electromechanical steering, automatic transmis-5 27 Passenger's side power window 30
sion shift gate
28 Not used
Acoustic Park Assist, automatic dipping interior
rear view mirror, garage door opener, heatable
29 Washer pump 15
7
windshield washer nozzles, washer pump, wind 5
30 Cigarette lighter 20
deflector relay (Roadster)
31 Starter 40
8
Haldex clutch 5 32 Steering column module 5
9
Control unit Audi magnetic ride 5 33
Instrument cluster 5
Airbag control unit 5 34 Radio navigation system, radio 15
1 1 Mass airflow sensor, crankcase heating 5/10
35
Audio amplifier 30
Door control unit (central locking driver/passen-12 10
36 Engine (control unit) 10 gerl
13 Diagnostic connector 10 37 CAN (Gateway) 5
Rain sensor, automatic transmission shift gate 5 38 Not used
15 Roof light (interior lighting) 5 39 Not
used
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Consumer Information
Warranty coverages
Yo ur A udi i s covere d by the f ollowi ng wa rrant ie s:
• 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)
Detai led information regarding your warrant ies can be found in
your
Warr anty & M aintenan ce book let .•
Operating your vehicle outside the
U.S .A. or Canada
Government regulations in the United States and Canada require
t hat automobiles meet specific emission regulations and safety
standards . T herefore, vehicles built for the U.S .A . and Canada differ
from vehicles so ld in other countries .
If you plan to take your vehic le outside the continental limits of the
United States or Canada, there is the possibi lity that
• unleaded fue ls for vehicles w ith catalytic converter may not be
avai lable;
• fue l may have a considerably lower octane rat ing . Improper fuel
may cause engine damage;
• serv ice may be inadequate due to lack of proper service faci lities ,
tools or testing equipment;
• replacement parts may not be readily available .
Controls and equip
ment Safety first Vehicle operation
•
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 outs ide o f North America.
0 Note
Audi cannot be responsible fo r mechanica l damage that could
resu lt from inadequate fuel, service or parts availability. •
Audi Service Repair Manuals and
literature
Audi Official Factory Service Manuals are published as soon as
poss ible after model introduction . Serv ice manuals are ava ilab le
from :
Audi Technical Literature Ordering Center
Call toll -free :
Te l.:
1 (800) 544-8021
(from 8:00 AM to 8 :00 PM, EST, Monday through Friday)
or access their website
www .audi .dd sltd .com on the Internet to
order repair manuals and other Aud i literature .•
Maintenance
Gen era l
Your vehicle has been designed to he lp keep maintenance require
ments to a minimum . However, a certain amount of regular mainte
nance is sti ll necessary to assure your veh ic le's safety, economy and .,
Vehicle care Do-it-yourself service Tec hn ica l da ta