Cockpit
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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)
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- Manual transm ission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
- S tronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
@ Switches for
- Aud i magnetic r ide
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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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If you need to replace the remote control, or if you need to have it
repaired, you must see your authorized Audi dealer. Only then can
you use the key again.
& WARNING
Read and follow all WARNINGS => & in "General description" on
page 41.
[ i] Tips
• The remote control key is automatically deactivated when the
ignition is switched on.
• The operation of the remote control key can be temporarily
disrupted by interference from transmitters in the vicinity of the
vehicle working in the same frequency range (e.g. a cell phone, radio equipment) .
• In order to make sure the locking function is working, you should
always keep your eye on the vehicle to make sure it is properly
locked.
• Do not use the remote control if you are inside the car, otherwise
you may unintentionally lock the vehicle, and then you would set off the anti-theft alarm when you try to start the engine or open a door .
In case this happens anyhow, push the unlock button
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• Use the panic function only if you are in an emergency
situation. •
Resetting the remote control
The remote control must be reset if the vehicle does not
unlock.
- Press the unlock CD button on the remote control.
- Unlock or lock the vehicle once at the door lock using the
stem of the remote control key.
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Opening and closing
The synchronization process must not take longer than 30
seconds. •
Operating locks with the key
To lock and unlock the vehicle from the outside, turn the
key in the lock of the driver's door.
To unlock the vehicle
Fig. 27 Key turns for
opening and closing.
-Insert the key into the lock of the driver's door.
- Turn the key
one time to position @to unlock the driver's
door.
- Turn the key
two times to position @~ fig . 27 to unlock
all doors.
To lock the vehicle
- Close all windows and doors properly.
- Turn the key in the lock of the driver's door to the lock
position @~
& in "General description" on page 41. ~
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Homelink®
Universal remote control
A pplies to vehi cles: w ith Home link® unive rsa l re mo te cont ro l
General information
The Homelink® fea ture c an learn up to three radio
frequency codes for m ost current transmitters used for
operating garage doors, estate gates, home or outdoor
lighting systems, and other devices.
You must first pr ogram the Homelink® transmitter before you can
use the system=> page 108, "Programming the Homelink® trans
mitter".
In order to program the Homelink® transmitter for devices uti lizing
rolling code, a second person on a ladder who can safe ly reach the
garage door opener motor is recommended. It is also necessary to
locate the "learn" button on your garage door opener motor . Refer
t o the operating instructions for the opener, as the location a nd
color of this but ton may vary by manufacturer.
You can still use the origina l remote control for the device at any
time.
& WARNING
• Never use the Homelink"" transmitte r with any garage door
opener that does have not the safety stop and rever se feature as
required by federal safety standards . This includes any garage
door opener model manufactured before April 1 , 1982 .
• A garage door opener whi ch cannot detect an obje ct, signaling
the door to stop and rever se does not meet current federal safety
standard s. U sing a ga rage door opener without these features
increases risk of serious injury or death .
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ment
& W ARNIN G (continu ed )
• For safety re asons never relea se the p ark ing brake or st art the
engine while anyone i s standing in front of the vehi cle .
• A garage door or an estate gate may sometimes be set
in
motion when the Homelink ® remote control is being
programmed . If the d evice is repeated ly act ivated , this can over
strain motor and damage it s elec trical component s -an over
heated motor is a fire hazard !
• To avoid po ssible in juries or property damage, please alway s
make ab solutely certain that no persons or obje cts are located in
the range of motion of any equipment being operated.
[ i ] Tips
• If you wou ld like more in forma tion on Hom elink ®, where to
purchase the Homelink ® compatible products, or wou ld like to
p urchase the Homelink ® Home Light ing Package , please ca ll toll
free : 1-8 0 0-355 -3515.
• Fo r Declaratio n of Co mpliance to United S ta tes FCC a nd In dus try
Canada regulations=> page
296. •
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& W ARNING (continued )
seating position and have the airbag system inspected by your
Audi dealer .
• A tight tether or other str ap on a rearward-fac ing child restr aint
attached to the front pas senger seat can put too much pressure
on the weight-sensing mat in the seat and reg ister more weight
than i s actually on the seat. The heavier weight registered can
make the system work as though an adult were on the seat and
deploy the Advanced Airbag when it must be suppressed causing
s erious or even fatal injury to the child .
• If, in exceptional circumstance s, you mu st in stall a forward
fac ing child restra int on the front passenger seat , always move the
seat into its rearmost position in the seat 's fore and aft ad just
ment range , as far away from the airbag a s possible . The backrest
must be adjusted to an upright position . Make sure that the
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF light comes on and stay s on all the time
whenever the ignition is switched on .
& WARNING
• If the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF light does not go out when an
adult is sitting on the front passenger seat after taking the steps
described above, make sure the adult is properly seated and
restrained at one of the rear seating positions .
• Have the airbag system inspected by your Audi dealer before
transporting anyone on the front passenger seat .
[ i ] Tips
If the weight -sensing mat in the front passenger seat detects an
e mp ty seat, the fro nt air b ag on the pa ssenge r sid e will be t urned
off, and PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF will stay on.•
Controls and equip ment Safety first
Vehicle operation
Repair, care and disposal of the airbags
Parts of the airbag system are insta lled at many different places on
your Au di. In sta ll in g, re moving, ser vic in g or re pair in g a part in an
area of the vehicle can damage a part of an a irbag system and
pre ven t that system fro m wo rki ng p rope rly in a co llision .
There are some important things you have to know to make sure
that the effectiveness of the system will not be impai red an d that
d iscarded components do not cause inju ry or po llute t he e nv iron
ment .
& WARNING
Improper care , servicing and repair procedures can increase the
risk of personal injury and death by preventing an airbag from
deploying when needed or deploying an airbag unexpectedly:
• Never cover , obstruct , or change the steering wheel horn pad
or airbag cover or the instrument panel or modify them in any way .
• Never attach any obje cts su ch as cup holders or telephone
mountings to the surfaces covering the airbag units.
• For cleaning the horn pad or instrument panel, use only a soft ,
dry cloth or one moi stened with plain water . Solvents or cleaners
c ould damage the airbag cover or change the stiffness or strength
of the material so that the airbag cannot deploy and protect prop
erly .
• Never repair , adjust , or change any parts of the airbag system.
• All work on the steering wheel , instrument panel , front seats or
electrical system (including the installation of audio equipment ,
c ellular telephones and CB radios , etc .I must be performed by a
qualified technician who has the training and special equipment
necessary .
• For any work on the airbag system , we strongly recommend
that you see your authorized Audi dealer or qualified workshop .
• Never modify the front bumper or parts of the vehicle body .
Vehicle care Do-it-yourself service Technical data