Front passenger's seat
Always move the front passenger seat into the rearmost position .
To avoid contact with the airbag while it is de
ploying, do not sit any closer to the instru
ment panel than necessary and always wear
the three-point safety belt provided adjusted correctly . We recommend that you adjust the
passenger's seat in the following manner:
.. Bring the backrest up to an (almost) upright
pos it ion .
Do not ride with the seat reclined .
.. Adjust the head restra int so the upper edge
i s as even as possib le wit h the top of you r
head.
If that is not possib le, try to adjust
the head restraint so that it is as close to
this position as possible
c::> page 55.
.. Place your feet on the floor in front of the
passenger's seat.
Front seats
Controls
Moving the seat forward or back and adjust
ing the height, backrest angle and seat an
gle.
F ig . 45 Fron t seat: adjus ting the sea t
@-Mov ing the seat forward/back: press the
button forward/back
c::> .&, .
@ -Mov ing the sea t up/down: p ress the but
ton up/down
c::> ,& . To ad just the front sect ion
of the seat, press the front button up/down
c::> .&, . To adjust the rear section of the seat,
press the rear button up/down
c> ,& .
@ -Turn the massage function* on/off. Yo u
can select the type of massage using the mu l
tifunction button
c> page 54.
S ea ts a nd s to rage 53
© -Backrest forward/back: press the button
forward/back
c::> .&, .
(!)-Lumbar support* : press the button in the
corresponding position
c::> .& or multifunction
button*
c::> .& , c::> page 54 .
A WARNING
-
-Never adjust the driver's or front pas
senger's seat whi le the vehicle is moving.
If you do this while the veh icle is moving,
you will be out of position. A lways adjust
the dr iver's or front passenger's seat
when the vehicle is not moving .
- Be careful when adjusting the seat
he ight. Check to see that no one is in the
way, or ser ious injury cou ld result!
- Because the seats can be e lectrically ad
justed with the ignition off, never leave
children unattended in the veh icle. Unsu
perv ised use of the electric sea t ad just
ments may cause serious injury.
- To reduce the risk of injury in the case of
sudden braking or accident, front pas
sengers mus t never r ide in a moving ve
hicle with the backrest reclined. Safety
be lts and the airbag system on ly offer
maximum protection when the backrest
is upright and the safety belts are prop
erly positioned on the body. The more
the backrest is reclined, the greater the risk of personal injury from an incorrect
seating position and imprope rly posi
tioned safety belts.
54 Seats and storage
Multifunction button
Appl ies to vehicles: with memory function
You can adjust the massage function, lumbar
support, side bolsters and seating surface us
ing the multifunction button .
Fig. 4 6 MMI display: seat settings
Operating
• The MMI displays the possible seat settings
@ when you turn the mu ltifunction button
(D c:> fig. 45 to the left o r right c:> fig . 46,
c:> _&. .
• To select a seat setting, t urn the multifunc
tion button
(D until the desired seat setti ng
is highlighted with a red border.
• The arrows @ indicate the possib le adjust
ments. For example, to move the lumbar
support down, press the multifunct ion but·
ton
(D down . The corresponding arrow ©
li ghts up .
The follow ing seat settings @ are possible:
Massage fun ct ion* · Massage type Wave,
Knockin g, Stretch, lumbar , Sho ulde r or Off.
You can set the massage strength level from 1
to 5. You can turn the selected massage on/
off using the button@~
fig. 45.
l u mb ar support -Moving the lumbar support
up/down and making it firmer/softer
c:> &. .
Side bol ste rs* -Increasing/reducing the side
support in the seat using the side bolsters on
the seating surface and backrest
c:> A.
Seating surface -Making the seating surface
longer/shorter
c:> &. .
A WARNING
--Never adjust the driver's or front pas·
senger's seat whi le the vehicle is moving.
If you do th is while the veh icle is moving,
you will be out of position. A lways adj ust
the dr iver's or front passenge r's seat
when the vehicle is no t mov ing.
- Be careful when ad justing the seat
he ight. Check to see that no one is in the
way, or serio us injury co ul d resu lt!
- Because the seats can be e lectrically ad
justed with the igni tion off, never leave
child ren unattended in the veh icle. Uns u
pervised use o f the electric seat adj ust
ments may cause serious injury.
- To reduce the risk of injury in the case of
sudden braking o r accident, front pas
sengers must never ride in a moving ve
hicle with the backrest reclined. Safety be lts and the airbag system only offer
maximum protection when the backrest is upr ight and the safety belts are prop·
erly positioned on the body. The more
the backrest is reclined, the greater the
ris k of persona l injury from an incor re ct
seating position and improperly pos i
tioned safety belts.
(D Tips
The massage fun ction switches off auto·
matically after approximately 10 minutes.
Armrest
There is a storage compartment under the
armrest.
F ig . 47 Cockp it: center armrest
key, switch off the memory f unction using
the MMI or the
I OFF ! button c::> page 5 7.
Memory buttons
Applies to vehicles: with memory function
Fig . 51 Dri ver's door: memory fu nct io n buttons
The memo ry butto ns are located in the dr iv
e r's/fron t passenger 's* door.
• To sto re a seating prof ile, press the
ISE TI
button and th en one of the memo ry but
tons.
• To rec all a se ati ng profile, p ress an d hold
t h e memory button un til the sea t is adjust
ed to t he stored settings .
• To switch the memo ry function fo r th e d riv
er or front passenger off, press the
I O FFI
button. The w ord OFF lights up when the
memo ry fu nction is sw itched off. Seating
profiles will not be stored.
A WARNING
- For saf ety reasons, th e seat s ett ing
sho uld o nly be re called when the vehicle
i s stationa ry - otherwise y ou ris k havi ng
a n ac cid en t.
- I f nece ssa ry, yo u stop the pr ocess by
pressi ng the
I OFFI butt on o r any of the
me mory b utt o ns.
Seats and storage 5 7
Adjusting the front passenger seat in
, the MMI
Applies to vehicles: with memory function
Th e driver can adjust the position of the fro nt
p assenger seat.
Adjusting the front passenger seat from
the driver's side
• Select: I CAR I func tion button > (Car) * sy s
tems
c ontr ol bu tton > Vehicle settings >
Seat s> Front passenger seat > Adjust seat
position.
• Yo u can now ad just t he front passenger seat
using the buttons on the driver's seat
c::> fig. 45.
Matching the position of the driver's seat
• To adjust the fron t pa ssenger se at to m atch
t he drive r's seat setti ngs, selec t th e
ICARI
function button > (Car )* systems control
button
> Vehicle settings > Seats > Front
passenger seat > Symmetry to driver seat .
• Press and hold the control knob unt il the
adjustment p rocess is comp lete .
(!) Tips
When matching seat settings, t he settings
fo r the lumbar support and seating sur
face will not tra nsfer to the front passeng
er 's s eat.
2 76 Fuses and bulbs
Fuse panel
@ (bl ack )
No. Equ ipment
= 7 Audi adaptive cruise control
8 Airbag control module, front
passenger's seat sensor system
9 Gateway
Homelink (garage door opener),
10 night vision system contro l
module
Image processing (Audi active
11 lane assist, Audi adaptive cruise
control)
12 Steering
I 13 Terminal 15 in the luggage com-
partment
14 T
ermina l 15 in the instr ument
pane l (front passenger's s ide)
15 Terminal 15 engine
16 Starter
Fuse panel B (brown)
No. Equipment
1 Gateway
2 Climate control
3 E SC con trol module
Front door (driver's side)
5 Power seat adjustment (dr
iver's
sea t)
6 Steering
7 Sun roof
8
R ear door control module (driv-
er's side)
9
Lumbar support ( Front passen-
ger seat)
11 Sunroof, rear spoiler ( Sportbac k)
12 Driver door control mod
ule
Fuse panel c (red)
No. Equipment
2 Fuel p ump
.
3
Brake light sensor/brake pedal
sensor s ystem
4 Engine aco ustics
Amp s
10
5
5
10
5
15
30 15
40
Amps
5
10
10
30
7,5
35
20 15
5
20
15
Amps
25
5/5
7 ,5
-Fuse panel © (red )
No. Equipment Amps
=· Rear door control module (driv-
5 30
er's side)
6 Left rear seat ______ , 7,5
Ho rn 15
Windshield wiper ____ 30
Light/rain sensor ___ 5
10 Lumba r support (dr iver seat) 5
11 Front passenger door control
module
1 2 Rig ht rear door control mod ule
Front passenger side cockpit fuse
assignment
15
15
Fig. 21 6 Fro nt passen ger sid e co ckp it : fu se pa nel w it h
p last ic brac ket
Fuse panel @ (black)
No. Equipment Amps
1 Head-up D is p la y 5
2
MMI Display 5
3 C D/DVD changer 5
4 MMI unit/drives 7,5
5 Chi
p card rea der (not in a ll co un-
5
tries)
6 Instrument cluster 5
7 Stee
ring column switch module
5
8 Headlight range adjustment/
5/7,5
adaptive lighting sys tem
1 0 Left headlight (head
light wit h
7,5
adaptive light)
I
...
300 Index
K
Key ... . ... ....... ......... ... .... .. 32
Battery replacement master key ... .. .. 33
Emergency key .............. ..... .. 32
Key not recognized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Key replacement ......... .... .... .. 32
Master key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Mechanical key .............. ... ... . 33
Valet key . .. .. ........ .... ... .. .. .. 32
Kick-down tiptronic
113
Knee airbags ................. ..... . 166
Description ................. ..... . 166
How they work .............. ..... . 168
Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . 168
L
Lane assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Lane Change Assistant
refer to side assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
LATCH .. .. .. ............. .... .. ... 189
Descript ion .... .... ...... .. .. .. .. .
Installing a child restraint ...... .. .. .
Location .. .... ............. ... ' . .
Mounting and releasing the anchorage
hook
. . .. .. ............. .... .. .. .
190
191
190
191
Launch Control Program .... .. .. .. .. . 114
Leather ..................... ..... . 221
L eather (cleaning) .......... .. .. .. .. . 222
Leaving home ............. .. .. .. .. .. 45
Lifting jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 71
Lifting vehicle ................ ... ... 283
Light Ambience lighting .......... .. .... .. 46
Coming/Leaving home ..... .. .. ...... 45
Daytime running lights .. ... ... .. .. .. 43
Emergency flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Exterior lighting .... .. .... .. .. .. .. ..
43
H ead light range control ... .. .. .. .. . . 43
High beam .............. ........ .. 45
L ow beam . ................. ..... ..
43
Rear fog lights .............. ..... .. 43
Side marker lights ......... ... .... ..
43
Turn signals ............. .. .. .. .. .. 45 Light/rain
sensor
Headlights . ..... ................ .. 43
Intermittent (windshield w ipers) ...... 47
Sensor defective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Loading the roof rack ................ . 62
Locking Power locking switch ................ 37
Remote control .... ........... .. .. . 35
Using the key ................. ..... 37
Low beams . .... .. ... .......... .... . 43
Lower universal anchorages (Canada) . . .
189
Luggage compartment
Bag hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Cargo net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
carpeting ..... .. ................ .. 66
Cover ......... .. ..................
63
Enlarging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Loading ... ...... ................. .
63
Ski sack ...................... ..... 66
Stowing luggage .............. ....
136
Tie -downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Trunk pass-through ...... ...... .. .. . 67
Lumbar support
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
M
Maintenance .... .. ................ . 289
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) . . 21, 29
Manual shift program ............ .. .. 113
Massage function
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Matte finish paint .. ............. .. .. 215
Mechanical key .. .. ... .......... .. .. . 33
Mirrors Adjusting the exterior mirrors ..... ... .
49
d' . ,mmrng .. .... .. ................ .. so
Vanity mirrors ................ ..... 47
Monitoring the Advanced Airbag System
161
Multifunction steering wheel .. .. .. .. .. . 25
N
Natural leather .....................
New t ires and wheels
NHTSA 221
257
Contacting .. .. .. ....... ...... .. .. 138