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Door handle
Power locking sw it ch
Memory buttons (dr iver's seat)
Button for side ass ist .. ... .. .
A ' l 1 r out ets .... ..... ... .. .. .
L ight switch
Control lever for :
- T urn signal and high beam . .
® Multi-function steering wheel
with:
- Horn
- Driver's airbag ..... .. .. .. .
- Operating buttons for the au-
dio system
- Rocker switches for tiptronic
operation ........... .... .
® ISETI button ............... .
@ Instrument cluster .... ... .. .
@ Reset button for trip odometer
@ Sw itches for:
- Windshield wiper/washer .. .
- Trip computer ....... ... .. .
@ Ignition lock . .......... ... .
~ Adjustable steer ing column
@ Control lever for :
- Cruise control ............ .
- Adaptive cruise control .... .
@ Instrument lighting .... .. .. .
@ Release lever for the engine
hood
.. .. ................. .
@ Data Link Connector for On
Board Diagnostics (OBD II) . .. .
@ Switch for unlocking the trunk
lid
. . .. .. .. .. ........... .. .
@ Adjuster control for outside m ir-
r ors
@ Power window switches
@ MMI Display
@ D epending on opt io n s:
- Radio system
- CD changer
@ Emergency flasher
@ Glove compartment ( lockable) .
@ Front passenger's airbag .. .. . 43
65
116
89
49
52
166
131 11
1 0
12
55
22
92
92
99
102 5 1
237 26
44
57
46
52
77
166
In strument s and control s 9
@ Depending on options, switches
for :
- Aud i drive select ... .. ... .. . 124
- Electron ic Stabili zation Pro-
gram
- Rear w indow sun shade .....
@ Deluxe automat ic cl imate con- 204
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ro l .... .. .. .. ............ .
@) Depending on options, selector
lever or shift lever for
83
- Manual transmission ...... . 126
- Automatic transmission . . . . . 126
@ Ashtray with cigarette lighter 75 , 76
@ Depend ing on options:
- MMI control console or
- Aud i drive select . . . . . . . . . . . 124
- Electron ic Stabili zation Pro-
gram bu tton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
- Power switch for rear window
sun shade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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@ I S TAR T ENG IN E ST OPI button 94
@ Electromechanical parking
brake .. . , ... , .. . , ... , . . . . . 96
(D Tips
- Some of the equipment or features
shown in the genera l ill ustration may be
standard equipment on your vehicle or
may be opt ional equ ipment depending
on your model. Always ask your author
ized Aud i dealer if you have a quest ion
about your vehicle .
- Operat ion of the Multi Med ia Interface
(MMI) is described in a separate manual.
Opening and closing Keys
Key set
Fig. 28 Key set
@ Master key with remote control and
integrated mechanical key
You can centrally lock and unlock your vehicle
and start the engine with the master key with
remote control. A mechanical key is integrat
ed in the master key~
page 39.
® Emergency key
The emergency key is not intended for con
stant use.
It should only be used in an emer
gency . Keep it in a safe place and do not carry
it on your key ring .
Key replacement
If you lose a key, contact your authorized Audi
dealer immediately to have the
lost key disa
bled. Be sure to bring all your keys with you.
Data in the master key
During driving, service and maintenance-rele
vant data is continuously stored on your mas
ter key. Your Audi service adviser can read out
this data and tell you about the work your ve hicle needs. This applies a lso to vehicles with
conven ience key*.
Per sonal comfort settings
If two people use one vehicle, it is recom
mended that each person always uses "their
own" master key . When the ign ition is turned
off or when the vehicle is locked, personal
conven ience settings for the follow ing sys-
Opening and closing 3 7
terns are stored and assigned to the remote
master key.
- Climate contro l
- Centra l locking system
- Seat memory*
- Parking system*
-Adaptive cruise control*
- Audi side assist*
- Audi drive se lect*
The stored settings are automatically recalled
when you unlock the vehicle, when you open
the doors or when you turn on the ignit ion.
A WARNING
-
- Do not leave your vehicle unattended
with the key in the ignition lock. Entry by
unauthorized persons could endanger
you or result in theft or damage the vehi
cle . Always lock all doors and take the
key .
- Do not leave ch ildren unattended in the
veh icle, especially with access to vehicle
keys . Unguarded access to the keys pro
vides children the opportun ity to start
the engine and/or activate vehicle sys
tems such as the power windows etc. Un
supervised operation of any vehicle sys
tem by children can result in serious In
jury.
- Do not remove the key from the ignition
lock until the vehicle has come to a com
plete stop. Otherwise the steering col
umn lock could suddenly engage -caus
ing the risk of an accident.
@ Tips
- Th e operation of th e remote control key
can be temporarily disrupted by interfer
ence from transmitters in the vicinity of
the vehicle working in the same frequen
cy range (e .g. a cell phone, radio equ ip
ment).
- If you open the driver's door with the key
left in the ignit ion lock, a chime w ill
sound. Th is is your reminder to remove
the key and lock the door.
convenience functions. It is possible that
you wi ll not be able to unlock your vehi
cle using these convenience funct ions.
- For Declaration of Compliance to United
States FCC and Industry Canada regula
tions ¢
page 296.
Operating locks with the mechanical key
In the event of a failure of the power locking
system, the driver 's door can locked and un
locked with the mechanical key at the lock
cylinder .
Fig. 38 Key turns for ope ning and clo sin g
To unlock the vehicle
... Insert the mechanical key into the lock of
the driver 's door .
... Turn the mechanical key to pos ition @
¢fig . 38.
To lock the vehicle
... Move the selector lever to the P position
(automat ic transmission*) .
... Close all windows and doors properly .
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... Turn the mechanical key in the lock of the
driver's door to the lock positio n @ ¢ &
in
General description on page
40.
I f the power locking system fai ls, the re is
emergency locking fo r the passenger's door
¢page 44.
A WARNING
Read and follow all WARNINGS ¢.&. in
General description on page
40.
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Opening and closing 43
@ Tips
-After the ignition is switched on, the
power locking system switch and the un
locking button for the rear lid
a in the
door are enabled.
Locking and unlocking the vehicle from
inside
Fig . 39 D river's door: power locking switch
... Press the button @to lock the vehicle¢ & .
... Press the button@ to unlock the vehicle
¢fig. 39.
If you lock the vehicle using the power locking
switch, please note the following:
- If a door is open, the vehicle cannot be
locked using the power locking system
switch .
- You cannot open the doors or the rear lid
from the
outside (increased security, for ex
ample when you are stopped at a red light) .
- The diodes in the power locking switch illu
minate when all the doors are closed and
locked.
- You can unlock and open the doors from the
inside by pulling on the door handle.
- If you have a crash and the airbag is activat
ed, the doors automatically unlock.
A WARNING
-The power locking switch works with the
ignit ion off and automat ically locks the
entire vehicle when it is actuated.
- On a vehicle locked from the outside the
power locking system switch is inopera
tive .
46 Opening and clo sing
Power windows
Controls
The driver can operate the window regulator
for the driver's door with the left switch and the window regulator for the passenger's
door with the right switch.
F ig. 44 Dr iver's door: power window switches
If th e respect ive sw itch is pushed o r pulled
the w indow will open or close . The power win
dow switches have a
two-position function :
Opening the windows
• Push the sw itch to the fir st stop and hold it
t h ere unt il t he wi ndow has lowered to the
desired position.
• Push the switch briefly to the
second stop :
the window wi ll automatically open all the
way.
Closing the windows
• Pull t he switch up to the first stop and ho ld
it there until the window has rise n to the de
sired posit ion .
• Pu ll the switch q uick ly to the
second posi
tion :
the window will automat ically close all
t h e way.
A WARNING
- Do not leave children unattended in the
vehicle, espe cially with acc ess to vehicle
k eys. U nsuperv ised use of the keys can
result in st arting of t he engine and u se
of ve hicle sys tems such as power win
dows, etc. which co uld resu lt in serio us
injury. -
Remember -you can still open or close
the powe r windows for about ten mi
nutes after the ign ition is switched off.
O nl y when either of the doors are opened
are the powe r windows sw itched off.
- Be careful when clos ing the windows.
Check to see t hat no o ne is in the way , or
ser io us inj ury co uld result!
- Always remove the ign it ion key wheneve r
you leave your ve hicle .
- If you lock your vehicle from the outside,
no one, espec ial ly childre n, should re
main in the veh icle.
- Do not st ick anything on t he windows or
the w indshield that may interfere w ith
the dr iver's field of vision.
(D Tips
- When you open the do ors, the windows
automatically lowe r abo ut 10 mm.
- After the ignition has been switched off ,
the windows can st ill be opened or
closed for about 10 mi nutes. The win
dow reg ulators are no t sw itche d until
the drive r's or passenge r's door is
o pene d.
Convenience opening/closing
The windows and the panoramic tilting sun
ro of can be ope ned and closed with the me
cha nical key or the emergency key.
Fi g. 4 5 Key turns for opening and closing
Convenience opening feature
• Use the emergency key or pull the me chani
cal key o ut of the maste r key¢
page 39.
• Insert the key into the lock of the driver's
do or.
.. 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>
54 Clear vis ion
Rear interior lights
There are reading lights in the rear for the
passengers.
Fi g. 55 Headliner: Rear read ing lights
The reading lights are switched on and off us
ing the but tons
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Vision
Sun visors
Using the sun visors makes driving safer.
Fig. 56 Sun viso r
The sun visors for the dr iver and passenger
can be pulled out of the ir brackets in the cen
ter of the vehicle and turned towards the the doors
q fig. 56 (D .
Vanity mirror
The vanity mir rors on the sun visors are cov
e red. When the l id is opened @, the m irror
light in the headline r turns on automa tically.
It tur ns off when the lid is closed and the visor
i s folded up again.
Sun shade
Applies to vehicles: with sun shade
'ii,) ~Clf • -----
Fig . 57 with MMJ: Button for rear window su n s hade
F ig . 58 without MMI: Button for rear window sun
s h ade
"' To extend/retract the rear window sun
shade, press the bu tton
0 ¢ fig. 58 . In ve
hicles with MM I*, the bu tton is l ocated
above the climate c ontrol system¢
fig. 57.
The rea r window sun shade can be set in the
MM I* so that it retracts autom atically when
dr iv ing in reverse. Sele ct
!CAR !> Wind ow >
Rear wind ow sun shade > On
to do this. The
s u n shade is extended again as soon as the ve
hicle is traveling forward at a speed greater
than 9 mph (1S km/h) if the ignition has not
been switched off in the meant ime. The cur
rent setting is automatically stored and as
s igned to the remote key .
@ Tips
-Pressing the button likl severa l times
consecutive ly can trigge r the overload
protect ion . The sun shade can on ly be ex
t ended/retracted agai n after a brief wait
ing period.
- The rear window sun shade only func
tions when the vehicle interior is warmer
t han 14°F (- 10°().
58 Clear vis ion
@ Tips
If there shou ld be a malfunction in the
electrical system, you can still adjust the
exterior mirrors by pressing the edge of
the mirror .
Dimming the mirrors
N
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Fig. 63 Aut oma tic d imm ing re arview mirror*
Manual anti -glar e adju stm ent
.. Move the small lever (located on the bot
tom edge of the mirror) to the rear.
Automaticall y dimming mirrors *
.. To d im the rearv iew mirror and both exteri
or mirrors, p ress the @button. The d iode
@ turns on . The rearview and exterior m ir
rors dim automatically when light shines on
them, for example from head lights on ave
hicle to the rear .
A WARNING
Electrolyte fluid can leak from automatic
dimming mirrors if the glass is broken.
Electrolyte fluid can irritate skin, eyes and
respi ratory system .
- Repeated or prolonged exposure to elec
trolyte can cause irritation to the resp ira
tory system, espec ially among people
with asthma or other respiratory cond i
t ions. Get fres h air immedia tely by leav
ing t he vehicle or, if that is not possible,
o pen windows and doors all the way.
- If elec trolyte gets in to the eyes, flush
them thoro ughly with large amounts of
clean water for at least 15 min utes;
medica l attention is recommended .
-If electrolyte contacts skin, flush affect
ed area with clean water for at least 15 minutes and then wash affected area
with soap and water; medical attention is recommended . Thoroughly wash af
fected clothing and shoes before reuse.
- If swallowed and person is conscious,
rinse mouth with water for at least 15
minutes. Do not induc e vomiting unless
instructed to do so by medi cal professio
na l. Get medical attention immediately .
(D Note
Liquid electrolyte leaking from b roken m ir
r o r glass w ill damage any plastic surfaces
i t comes in contac t with. Clean up spilled
electrolyte imme diately wi th clean water
and a sponge .
(D Tips
-Switching off the dimming function of
the inside rear view mir ror also deacti
va tes the automatic dimming func tion of
the exterior mirrors .
- The automatic dimming m irrors do not
dim when the interior lighting is turned
on or the reverse gear is selected .
- Au toma tic dimm ing for t he mirror on ly
operates properly if the sun shade * for
the rear window is not in use or the light
striking the inside mirror is not hindered
by other objects .
7 2 Seats and storage
locking the seatback
Appli es to vehicles: with fold ing rear seatback
Fig. 83 Lock ing seatback
.. ... ,:: ·:: ·: : ·:: • :: ... ,: ·: ... .. ·::
· ::
•: : ·:: · :: ·:: · ::
· ::
· ::
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The correctly latched seatback (basic pos ition)
¢ A in Enlarging cargo capacity of the lug
gage compartment on page 71
can be locked
and unlocked with the mechanical key next to
the release hand le . This prevents any entry
from the vehi cle inter io r i nto the luggage
compartment.
.. Turn the mechanical key¢
fig. 83 to the
r ight to
loc k the seatback .
.. Turn the mec hani cal key to the left to
un
lock
the seatba ck.
Parcel shelf
The parcel shelf behind the rear seatback can
be used to carry light items of clothing.
A WARNING
N o heavy or ha rd objec ts shou ld be placed
on the parcel she lf . They are a hazard to
the vehicle occupants during sudden brak
ing. The is a r is k of injury .
(D Note
Please ma ke s ure that the heating wires
for the rear window defogger are no t dam
age by abrasive objects .
@ Tips
To ensure problem-free ventilation, the
ventilation s lots between the rear window
and the parce l shelf must not be cove red.
Ski sack
Applies to vehicles: w ith ski sack
The ski sack can be carried in the interior with
the help of the pass-through .
Fig . 84 In t he rear seat bench: Opening the pass
through
Opening the trunk p ass-through
.. Fold the center armrest in the rear forward
and out.
.. Pull the release handle¢
fig. 84 -Arrow
and fold dow n the cover of the pass -through
in the vehicle inte rior .
.. Open the rea r lid.
.. Push the ski sa ck through the opening from
the l uggage compar tment.
.. Secure the ski sack¢
page 73.
Closing the trunk pass -through
.. Open the rear lid .
.. Remove the ski sack from the trunk pass
through .
.. Push the pass-through cover up inside the
veh icle until it latches.
.. Raise the center armrest in the vehicle
aga in .
.. Close the rear lid.
A WARNING
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Objects must only be transported in the ski
sack s ince the ski sack can be secured. In
d iv idual objects cannot be secured. There
i s a risk of in ju ry.
@ Tips
- You can open the pass-through from the
luggage compartment. Push the release
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