2013 AUDI A4 key

Opening th e windows
"' Press the switch to the firs t stop and hold it
until the window reaches the desi red posi ­
tion.
"' Press the switch briefly to the se cond stop
to automatically open the window .
Cl os ing th e windows
"' Pull the swi tch to the first sto p and hold it
until the window reaches the desi red posi ­
tion .
"' Pu ll the switch brief ly to the sec on d st op to
automatica lly close the window.
P ow er w ind ow switch es
@ Driver's door
@ Passenger's door
© Left rea r door
@ R ight rear door
® Safety button
Child safety loc ks
When the safety button® is pressed
c::> fig. 35, the ~ symbol in the button lights
up . The power w indow switches in the rear
doors are switched off.
A WARNING
- When you leave your veh icle - even if on­
ly briefly - always remove the ign ition
key. This applies part icularly when chil­
dren remain in the vehicle. Otherw ise the
children cou ld s tart the engine or oper­
ate e lectr ica l equipment (e.g . power win­
dows). The power windows a re f unction ­
al until the driver's door or passenger's
door has been opened.
- Pay close attention when closing the win­
dows to prevent pinching of hands or
limbs.
- When locking the vehicle from outside,
the vehicle must be unoccupied s ince the
windows can no longer be opened in an
emergency.
Opening and clo sin g 43
(D Tips
After the ignition has been switched off,
the w indows can still be opened or closed
for about 10 minutes. The power windows
are not switched off until the driver's door
or passenger's door has been opened .
Convenience opening/closing
The windows and the power sunroof can be
opened and closed with the mechanical key or the emergency key.
Fig. 36 Key turns for opening and clos ing
Convenience opening feature
"' -0 0 t!, ., a,
"' Use the emergency key or pull the mechani­
cal key out of the maste r key
c:? page 34.
"' Insert the key into the lock of the dr iver's
door.
"' Turn the key to position ¢
fig. 36 @until all
the windows have reached the desired posi­
tion and the power sunroof is open.
Convenience closing f eature
"' Use the emergency key or pull the mechani ­
cal key out of the maste r key ¢
page 34.
"' Turn the key in the lock of the driver's door
to the lock position @ unt il the windows
and the power sunroof are closed¢
A.
A WARNING
- Never close the w indows and the power
sunroof inattentively and without check­ ing - the re is r isk of injury.
- You must always watch when the win­
dows are be ing raised so that no one can
be trapped. If you re lease the key, the
clos ing action is immediately canceled.

44 Opening and clo sing
- Always read and heed WARNING ¢ &. in
General description on page 32.
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.
.. Release the switch and pull the switch again
for one second .
Sunroof
Operation sliding/tilting sunroof
Applies to vehicles: with sliding/tilting sunroof
Fig. 37 Section of headline r: knob fo r sunroof
Tilting
Requ irement: the roof switch must be in the
@ pos it io n ¢
fig . 37.
.. To tilt it, briefly press the switch ¢ fig. 3 7.
.. To close it, briefly pull the switch¢.&, .
.. To set an inte rmediate pos ition, press/pull
t h e switc h until the roof reaches the des ired
pos it ion.
Opening/sliding (version 1 )
.. To move the sunroof to the position for re­
duced wind noise, turn the swi tc h to posi­
t ion
CD unt il resistance can be felt .
.. To open the s unroof complete ly, tu rn and
hold the switch against the res istance in po­
s it ion @ .
.. To close the sunroof comple tely, turn the
switch to @posi tion
¢ .&, . ..
To se lect a setting in between, turn the
switch to the desired position .
Opening/sliding (version 2)
.. To s lide the roof a ll the way open, turn the
sw itch to the
CD posi tion.
.. To close the sun roof completely, turn the
switch to @ position ¢ .&, .
.. To se lect a setting in between, turn the
sw itch to the desired position .
T he sunshade can be opene d and closed man­
u ally in any posit io n. When opening the sun­
roof, the sunshade is automatically opened.
After the igni tion is sw itche d off, you can s till
o pera te the sunroof for about 1 0 minutes . As
soon as the driver's or passenger 's doo r is
opened, the switch is inoperative .
_8 WARNING ~ -
Pay careful attention when closing the
su nroof -otherw ise serio us i njury co uld re­
sult! Fo r th is reason, always remove the ig­
ni tio n key when leaving the vehicle.
(D Note
Always close your sun roof w hen leav ing
your vehicle. Sudde n ra in ca n cause dam­
age to t he interior equipment of your ve hi­
cle, part icu larly the ele ctronic equ ipment .
@ Tips
-Informat ion regarding convenience
opening/closing
r:> page 43 .
Operation panorama sunroof
Applies to vehicles: with panorama sunroof
Fig. 38 Sect ion fro m headli ner : kn ob for s unroof.

Tilting
• The sunroof can be tilted or closed only in
switch position @¢
fig. 38
• To tilt it , brief ly press the switch ¢ page 44,
fig. 37.
• To close it, briefly pull the switch ¢ .&, .
• To set an intermediate position, press/pull
the switch until the roof reaches the desired
pos ition .
Opening
• To open the sunroof complete ly, turn and
hold the switch against the resistance in po­
s ition (!).
• To close the sunroof, turn the rotary sw itch
to posit ion @ ¢.&, .
• An intermediate position can be set by turn­
ing the rotary swit ch to the des ired position.
Opening /closing the sunshade
• Press the switch®¢ page 44, fig . 37 in
the des ired arrow direction .
• To stop the sunshade in an intermed iate po-
sit ion, press the switch again .
After the ignit ion is switched off, you can st ill
operate the sunroof for about 10 minutes. As
soon as the driver's or passenger's door is
opened, the sw itch is inoperative.
T he power sunshade can also be closed when
the sunroof is open.
A WARNING
Pay careful attention when clos ing the
sunroof- otherwise serious injury could re­
sult! For this reason, always remove the ig­
nition key when leav ing the veh icle.
(D Note
Always close your sunroof when leaving
your veh icle. Sudden rain can cause dam­
age to the inter ior equipment of yo ur vehi­
cle, particularly the electronic equipment.
@ Tips
-Information regarding convenience
opening/closing¢
page 43.
Opening and closing 45
Emergency closing of the sunroof
If the sunroof detects an object in its path
when it is clos ing, it will open again automati­
ca lly. In this case, you can close the roof with
the power emergency closing function.
• Within five seconds after the sunroof opens
automatically , pull the switch until the roof
closes.
Valet parking
Applies to vehicles: with fo lding and lockab le rear seat­
backs
The valet parking feature protects the lug­
gage compartment from unauthorized ac­
cess.
-
Fig. 39 Glove co mpartment: valet pa rking butto n
You can switch the "valet parking function" on
when someone else is parking your vehicle .
When the funct ion is switched on , the vehicle
can be driven, locked and unlocked using the master key, but access to the luggage com­
partment is not perm itted .
• Take the mechanical key out of the master
key ¢
page 34.
"' Open the glove compartment¢ page 65.
"' Act ivate ¢
fig. 39 the "valet park ing" fea­
ture by pressing the
I VALET I button. The in­
dicator light in the switch illuminates.
• Close the glove compartment and lock it
with the mechanical key.
• Lock both rear seatbacks with the mechani­
cal key
c> page 69.
• Lock the luggage compartment pass­
through w ith the mechan ica l key
c> page 74.

46 Opening and closing
• Leave the master key with the service per­
sonnel for parking and keep the mechanica l
key with you.
The following buttons are deactivated when
the valet parking function is switched on:
- I a I button in the driver's door
-I a I button on the master key
- Handle in the rear lid
When the va let parking feature is activated,
the message
Valet parking activated appears
in the instrument cluster display when you
switch the ignition on.

48 Clear vis ion
@ Tips
- The light sensor* for headlight control is
located in the rear view m irror mount.
You should therefore not apply any st ick­
ers to the windsh ield in this area in order
to prevent malfunctions or failures.
- Some exterior lighting functions can be
adjusted
c> page 48.
- When you remove your key from the igni­
tion while the vehicle's lights are turned
on, a buzzer sounds as long as the driv­
er's door is open .
- In cool or damp weather, the ins ide of
the headlights, turn signals and tail lights can fog over due to the tempera­
ture difference between the inside and
outside. They will clea r shor tly after
switching them on. This does not affect
the service life of the lighting.
- In the even t of a light sensor malfunc­
tion, the driver is no tified in the instru­
ment cluster disp lay ¢
page 22.
Turn signals and high beam lever
The lever operates the turn signals , the high
b eams and th e headlight flash er.
Fig . 4 1 Tu rn s ig na l an d h ig h beam leve r
Turn sign als ¢i ¢
The turn signals activate when you move the
l ever into a turn s ignal pos ition when the ign i­
tion is switched on.
(D -right turn signal
@-left tur n signa l
The turn s ignal blinks three times if you just
tap the lever .
High be ams and headlight flasher [D
Move the lever to the correspon ding posit io n:
@ -high beams on
@ -high beams off o r headligh t fla sher
The indicator light
II in the i nstr ument clus­
ter turns on .
Notes on thes e features
- The turn signals on ly work w ith the ign ition
t ur ned on. The indicator lights
B or II in
t he instrument cluster also blink.
- After you have turned a co rner, the tu rn s ig­
na l switches off au toma tically .
- The
high beam works on ly w hen the head­
lights a re o n. The indicator light
II in the
instrument cluster illuminates when the
high beams are on .
- The
headlight flasher works o nly as long as
you ho ld the lever -even if the re a re no
lights switched on . The ind icator light
II i n
the instrument cluster illum inates when you
use the headlight flasher.
A WARNING
--
Do not use the h igh beam or headlight
flashe r if you know that these could blind
oncom ing traffic.
Adjusting exterior lighting
The functions ore selected in the radio or
MMI" .
.,. Select: I CAR ! function button > Ext erio r
light ing .
Or
.,. Select: !CAR I function button > Car sys­
tem s*
contro l button > Ve hicle settings >
Ext eri or lighting .
Coming home (light when leav ing car }* ,
L e aving home (light when unlocking car)*
The coming home function illuminates the
area around the vehicle when the ignition is
switched off and the dr ive r's door is opened .
Depend ing on vehicle equ ipment, the function
can be switched on and off or the length of
time the lights remain on* can be ad justed . ..,_

50 Clear vis ion
Interior lights
Front /rear interior lights
Fig . 43 Fro nt headliner : interior lig htin g con tro ls
Fig. 44 R ear headlin er: r ear rea ding lights
@ Interio r ligh ts
Press the switch ~ fig. 43 in the correspond­
ing position.
0 -Interior lights off
I -Interior lights on
If the switch is in the cente r position, the inte­
rior l ights turn on automatically when you un­
lock the vehicle, open a door or remove the ig ­
n ition key . The interior lights turn off several
seconds after your close the doors , when you
lock the vehicle or when you turn the ign it ion
on. When a door is open, the light tu rns off
after a few m inutes.
@ Fr ont /rear r eading lights
To turn a reading light on/off , press the but­
ton~
c::> fig . 43 or c::> fig . 44.
The appearance and location of the rear read­
ing lights may differ depending on the model.
Instrument illumination
T he basic brightness of the illumination for
the instruments, the center console and the
display can be adjusted .
Fig . 45 Ins trum ent ill umin atio n
.,. Press the knob to re lease it .
.,. Turn the knob toward " -" or"+" to reduce or
increase the brightness .
.,. Press the knob aga in to return it to its origi­
nal posit ion.
(!') Tips
The instrument illumination (for dials and
needles) lights on when the ignition is
switc hed on and the vehicle lights are
turned off . As the daylight fades, the illu­
mination of the dia ls likewise dims auto­
matically and wi ll go out completely when
the ou tside light is very low. This feature is
meant to rem ind yo u to sw itch on the
headlights when ou tside light conditions
become poo r.
Vision
Adjusting the exterior mirrors
Fig . 4 6 Forwar d sect io n of drive r's armr est: powe r mir ­
r o r contro ls

Turn the knob to the desired position:
Q/ P -In this position , you can adjust the
driver's and front passenger's exterior mirrors
by turning the knob in the desired direction.
(ijjl -The mirrors are heated depending on the
outside temperature.
8 -The exterior mirrors fold in*. You can ad­
just whether or not the mirrors fold in auto­
matically when locking the vehicle using the
radio/MM I*
c::> page 3 7.
Passenger exterior mirror tilt function*
(only with memory for exterior mirrows)
To help you see the curb when backing into a
parking space, the surface of the mirror tilts
slightly . The knob must be in the
P position
for this to happen .
You can adjust the tilted mirror surface by
turning the knob in the desired direction .
When you move out of reverse and into anoth ­
er gear, the new mirror position is stored and
assigned to the key you are using.
The mirror goes back into its original position
once you d rive forward faster than 9 mph
(15 km/h) or switch the ignition off .
,&. WARNING
Curved mirror surfaces (convex or spheri­
cal*) increase your field of view. Remem­
ber that vehicles or other objects will ap­
pear smaller and farther away than when
seen in a flat mirror. If you use this mirror
to estimate distances of following vehicles
when changing lanes, you could estimate incorrectly and cause an accident.
(D Note
- If the mirror housing is moved uninten­
tionally (for example, while parking your
vehicle), then you must first fold the mir­ ror electrically. Do not readjust the mir­
ror housing manually. You could damage
the motor which controls the mirror .
-If you wash the vehicle in an automatic
car wash, you must fold the exterior mir­
rors in to reduce the risk of damage to
-
Clear vision 51
the mirrors . Never fold power folding ex­
terior mirrors* by hand. Only fold them
in and out using the power controls.
(D Tips
- The exterior mirror settings are stored
with the memory function*
c::> page 62.
- If there should be a malfunction in the
electrical system, you can still adjust the
exterior mirrors by pressing the edge of
the mirror.
Dimming the mirrors
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Fig. 47 Auto mat ic dimming re arv iew mirror*
Manual dimming rearview mirror
.. Pull the lever on the bottom of the mirror
back .
Automatic dimming rearview mirror*
.. Press the button @c::> fig. 47. The indicator
light @ turns on . The rearview and exterior*
mirrors dim automatically when light shines
on them, for example from headlights on a
vehicle 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
respiratory system .
- Repeated or prolonged exposure to elec­
trolyte can cause irritation to the respira­
tory system, especially among people
with asthma or other respiratory condi ­
tions. Get fresh a ir immediately by leav­
ing the vehicle or, if that is not possible,
open windows and doors all the way.

Rear window sun shade
Applies to vehicles: with rear window su n shade
Q;l I flc.i" , ~---
Fig. SO W it h MMI : Button for re ar window su n shade
Fig . 51 W it h out MMI: B utto n fo r rear wi ndow s un
s hade
• To extend/retract the sun shade, press the
laf.l button r=;> fig . 50 or ¢ fig. 51.
You can adj ust the settings for the rear sun
shade so the shade retracts automatica lly
when you select the reverse gear . To do this,
select the
! CARI function button> W indow s>
R ear blind > aut omati c> on
or ICARI function
button >
Car sy stem s* contro l button > V ehi­
cl e s ett ings
> Autom atic re ar blind > On . The
cur rent setting is automat ica lly stored a nd as­
signed to the remote key . T he sun shade is ex­
tended again as soon as the vehicle is travel­
ing forward at a speed greater than 9 mph
(15 km/h) if the ignit ion has not been switch­
ed off in the meantime.
A WARNING
When lowering or raising the sunshade, make sure the re is nothing in its way and
that it has a free path to travel. This could
cause persona l injury .
-
Clear vi sion 5 3
@ Tips
-Pressing the button~ several t imes
consecutive ly can trigger the overload
protect ion. The sun shade can only be ex­
tended/retracted aga in after a brief wait­
ing period.
- The rear window sun shade only func­
tions when the vehicle interior is warmer
than 14°F (-10°C) .
Wiper and washer
system
Switching the windshield wipers on
F ig . 5 2 Winds hie ld w iper leve r
Fig . 53 all road: Rear w iper ac tua tio n
0 0 N
"' :8
.....
-
-0 ::, a) m
Move the windshie ld w iper lever to the co rre­
sponding posi tion:
@ -Windshield wiper off
G)-Interval mode . To ex tend/shorten the
wiper intervals, move the switch @to the
left/r ight. In vehicles w it h a rai n sensor* the
wipe rs turn on in the rain once the vehicle
speed ex ceeds approximately 2 mph (4 km/h) .
T he higher the sens it iv ity of the ra in sensor * is
set (switch @to the right), the earlier the
windshield wipers react to moisture on the
w indshield. In some models, you can switch
II-