Removing the mechanical key
Fig. 32 R emo te master key: Removing the mechanic al
key
• Press the release butto n@ r=> fig. 32.
• Pull the mechanica l key @ out of the mas
ter key.
Using the mechan ica l key, you can:
- lock and unlock* the storage compartment
on the passenger's side
c::> page 77.
- lock and unlock the lockable rear seatback*
c::>page 72 .
- lock and unlock the vehicle manually
r=> page 43 if this should not be poss ible
with the master key .
Emergency unlocking of the ignition key
In the event of malfunctions in the electrical
system, it may happen that you cannot re move the ignition key .
Fig. 33 Ignition switch with ign ition key
If yo u are unable to remove the ignition key,
for example because the vehicle battery is dis
charged, proceed as follows:
• Press the release butto n@
r=> fig. 33 fo r ex
amp le w ith a ball point pen and pull the me
chanical key@ out of the master key.
Opening and closing 39
• Lock the vehicle using the mechanical key
c::> page 43.
• Have the electrical system inspected by an
authorized Audi dealership.
Starting the vehicle with the emergency
key
Fig. 34 Glove compart ment: Adapte r for emergency
key
Fig. 35 Insert emergency key into the adapter
U)
-.,,
->< co m
"' Take the adapter for the emergency key out
of the g love box
r=> fig. 34.
• Push the emergency key c::> fig. 35 fu lly into
t he adapter. Make s ure that the Audi rings
are facing up.
• Press the emergency key in the adapter
down unti l it latches a udibly.
• Insert the adapter with the emergency key
forward into the ignition switc h. The eng ine
can now be started as usual.
Electronic immobilizer
The immobilizer prevents your vehicle from
being started by unauthorized persons.
Inside the key there is a computer chip. This
chip automatically deactivates the electronic
immobilizer when you insert the key in the ig-
nition lock. When you remove the key from .,..
.. Turn the key to position ¢ fig. 45 @until a ll
the windows have reached the desired posi
t ion and the panoramic tilt ing sunroof is t ilt
ed .
Convenience closing feature
.. Use the emergency key or pull the mechani
ca l key out of the master key ¢
page 39 .
.. Turn the key in the lock of the driver's door
to the lock position ® until the windows
and the panoramic tilting sunroof are closed
¢ ,& .
When the panoramic ti lting sunroof is tilted/
closed, the electric sun shade* is also opened/
closed.
A WARNING
- Never close the windows and thepanor
amic tilting sunroof inattentively and
without checking -there is risk of injury .
- You must always watch when the win dows are being raised so that no one can
be trapped. If you release the key, the
closing action is immediate ly canceled .
- Always read and heed WARNING ¢
IJ::,. in
General description on page 40.
Correcting window regulator
malfunction
After disconnecting the vehicle battery, the
one-touch up and down feature must be acti
vated again.
.. Pull and hold the power w indow switch un
til the window is completely closed.
.. Re lease the switch.
.. Pu ll the switch again for one second. The
automatic clos ing/opening is now reactivat
ed .
Opening and closing 47
Valet parking
Through the "valet parking" feature the lug
gage compartment of your vehicle is secured
from unauthorized access during the valet
parking service .
Fig . 46 Vale t parking button
With "valet parking " activated, the rear lid
cannot be opened.
.,. Take the mechanical key out of the master
key
r::!;> page 39.
.. Open the glove box¢ page 77 and acti
vate¢
fig. 46 the "valet parking" feature by
pressing the
! VALET I button. The indicator
light in the switch illuminates.
.. Close the glove box and lock it with the me
chanica l key .
.. Lock both rear seatbacks with the mechani
cal key ¢
page 72.
.,. Lock the luggage compartment pass
through with the mechan ica l key
¢ page 72.
.. Leave the master key with the service per
sonne l for parking and keep the mechanica l
key with you .
When the "va let parking" feature is activated:
- the unlocking button for the rear lid
~ in
the driver's door is inact ive
- the button~ on the master key is inactive
- the opening handle in the rear lid is inactive.
The vehicle can be driven and locked and un
locked with the master key. Access to the lug
gage compartment is b locked.
When the valet parking feature is activated,
the message
Valet parking activated appears II>
