2014 AUDI A5 COUPE climate control

270 Index
Automatic climate control Ai r vents ... ... . ...... ... .. .. .... .. 69
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Setup . .. ............... .. .. .... .. 70
Autom atic S hift Lock (ASL) . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 4
Automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Automatic Sh ift Lock (ASL) . . . . . . . . . . . 84
D riving .. ... ............ .. .. .. .. .. 84
E mergency mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 8
E mergency release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
K ick -dow n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
M anual s hift program ... .. .. .... .. . . 86
Remova l lock (ignition key) ... .. .... . . 71
Selector lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Autom atic wi pers .......... .... .... .. 49
Auto Safety Hotline ............ .. ... 127
Average speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2S
Avoid damaging the vehicle .. .... .... . 188
B
Battery ... .. ...... ............ 17,217
B attery locat io n in side the luggage com-
pa rtment ................. .. .... . 217
C ha rging . ............... .. .. .... . 219
I mpor tan t war nings when wo rking on
the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Jump starting .. .. ..... ... .. .. .... . 255
Low . .. .. .. ............. .. .. .. ... 186
Replacing the battery ..... .. .. .. .. . 220
State of charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
W inter operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Wo rking on the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Before driving .. ........... .. .. .... . 119
B io-e thanol ( Fue l) .......... .. .. .. .. . 202
Blended gasoline ... ... .. .. .. .. .. .. . 201
Blower (automatic climate control) . . . . . . 69
B ooste r seats ............. .. .. .. .. . 169
Brake fl uid
C hanging the brake fl uid ..... .. .... . 216
Check ing the brake fluid level ..... .. . 216
Reservoir .. .......... ...... ... .. . 216
What is the cor rect brake fl uid leve l? .. 2 16
What should I do if the bra ke flui d warn-
i ng light comes on? ....... .. .. .. .. . 216
Brake system .... ... .... ... .. .. .. .. . 216
Anti-lock braking system ....... .. .... 19
B rake ass ist system ..... .. .. .. .. .. . 180 B
rake fluid .... .. ... .. ..... ... .. .. 216
B rake fluid specifications for refill and re-
placement . ... .. ... .. ..... ... .. .. 216
Brake light defective ........... .... . 21
B rake power ass ist unit ......... .... 183
Brakes ....... ... .. .............. . 183
Ceram ic brakes ... ... .. .. ... ..... .. 183
El ectromechanical pa rking brak e ..... . 76
Wa rning/ind icator lights ...... .. .. .. . 15
Worn b rake pads symbo l ........ .. .. . 20
B rak ing
E mergency brak ing funct ion ... .. .. .. . 78
braking guard ..... ... .. ..... .... . .. . 90
Messages . .. .. .. .. ........... .... . 98
Settings .. .... .. ............. .... . 97
Break-in per iod .... .. ... ..... ... .. .. 188
T ires ... .. .... .. .. ... ..... ... .. .. 188
Bul bs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ...... ... .. .. 253
C
Californ ia Proposition 65 Warn ing .... . 207
Battery specific .. ..... ........... . 218
Capacities .. .... .. ............. .... 262
Carbon p arts
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198, 199
Care ........ ... .. .. ... ........... . 196
Cargo area
refer to Luggage compartment. . . 63, 125
Ca talyt ic co nve rter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Center armrest .. .. ................ .. 56
Central locking .... ... .. ..... .... . .. . 32
Central lock ing switch .......... .. .. . 36
Convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Remote contro l key .............. .. . 35
Ceramic brake rotors New brake pads . ... .... .... ... .. .. 183
Ce rtifi cation .. .. .. ... .......... .. .. 267
Chang ing a f lat t ire . ............. .... 244
Chang ing a wheel . ... .... .... ... .. .. 244
Chang ing engine oil ..... .. ... ..... .. 212
Checking Engine coolant level . ........... .. .. 213
Checking t ire press ure . ... .... ... .. .. 228

Child restraints
Dang er of using chi ld rest raints in th e
front seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Where can I get addit ional information
about child restra ints and their use? . . 179
Ch ild restra int system anchors ... .. .. . 175
Ch ild safety .. ................ ... ... 161
Convertible locking retracto r . . . . . . . . . 17 1
I mportant safety instr uctions fo r using
ch ild safety seats ......... .. .. .. .. . 164
I mportant things to know when dr iv ing
with chi ld ren .... ..... ... .. .. .. ... 161
Instal ling a chi ld restraint using the
LATCH system ............ .... .. .. . 176
Lower anchorages ........ .. .. .. .. . 176
Mounti ng and releasing the anchorage
hook .. .. ... ............. ...... .. 176
Tether anchors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Tet her st raps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Ch ild safety seats .......... .... .. .. . 167
Booster seats . ... .. ... ... .. .. .. ... 169
Convertible c hild seats .. ..... .... .. 168
Conver tible locking retracto r .. .. ... .. 171
D anger of using c hild restra ints in the
fro nt sea t .. ............. .... .. .. . 138
H ow do I properly ins tall a child s afety
seat in my vehicle? ..... ... .. .. .. .. . 164
Infant seats . .. .. ..... ... .. .. .. ... 167
Install ing .... .. .. .... ... .. .. .... . 17 1
LATCH system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Safety instructions ........ .. .. .. .. . 164
Unused safety belts on the rear seat .. 166
Cigarette lig hter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Clea ning .. .. .. ........... .. .. .. ... 196
Climate controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Climate con trol sys tem
Automatic recirculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Supp lementary heater .. ... .. .. .. .. .. 70
synchron izing . ........... .. .. .. .... 70
C lo ck . .. .. .. .... ............. .. .. .. 12
Closing Panoramic tilt ing s unroof ...... . ... .. 4 1
P owe r windows . .......... ... ... ... 40
Sun blind .. ............. .... .. .... 41
Closing/open ing
at the lock cylinder ............ ... ... 37
by remote cont ro l ........... .. .... . 35
Inde x 271
with t he centra l locking sw itch ... .. .. . 36
with the conve nience key ..... ... .. .. . 36
Cold tire infla tion p ress ure ............ 226
Coming home . .. .. ................. .
44
Compact spa re tire ... . ... .... ... .. .. 24 3
also refer to Spare tire .. ..... ... .. .. 243
Compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Compass in the m irror ............... . 51
Compliance . .. .. .. ................. 267
Consumer Informat ion . . . . . . . . . . 127, 264
Co ntacting NHTSA ... . ... .... ... .. .. 127
Cont rols
Cleaning .. .. .. .. .... ........... .. 198
Convenience key Ind icator lig hts .. .. . .. .. .. ... ... .. . 75
Starting engi ne (S TART E NGINE STOP
bu tton) . .. .. .. .. .. . .............. . 74
Stoppi ng the eng ine (STAR T ENG INE
STOP b utton) . ... .. .. .. ...... ... .. . 75
Switching on ignition . .. ..... ... .. .. . 74
u nlocking/loc king . .. ... .... ... .. .. . 36
Convenie nce opening/clos ing
Convertib le child safety seats
Conve rtib le locking retractor 40
168
Activating ... .... .. . .. .. ..... ... .. 173
Deactivating ... .... . ... ...... ... .. 173
Using to secure a child sa fety seat 1.71, 173
Cool ant system .. .. ............... .. 213
Cooling mode (automat ic climate control) 68
Cooling System Expansion tank . .. .. ............... 213
Corner ing l igh t .. ...... ........... .. . 43
Cruise contro l
Changi ng speed .................. .. 80
Presett ing your speed ............. .. 81
Switch ing off .. .. .... ........... .. . 81
Swi tching on . .. .. .. ............... . 80
Cruising range . .. .. ... ... ...... ..... . 2S
( upholder . ... .... .. . .. .. ..... ... .. . 59
D
Dat a recorde r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Date d isp lay ...... .. ..... ........... 12
Daytime running lights. . . . . . . . . . . . 43 , 44
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M
Maintenance .. .. .. ..... ... .. .. .... . 264
M alfunct io n Indicato r Lamp (MIL) . . 20, 30
Manual transmission ....... .. .. .. .. .. 82
M atte fin is h pa int cleaning .. .... .... . 196
Mechanical key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33, 34
M emory funct io n . .... ... .. .. .. .... .. 57
Mil eag e
Average .. ............... .... .. .. .. 25
I ns tan taneous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Mirrors Adjust ing the exte rior m irrors ... .. .. . . 46
Compass ................... ... ... . 51
d imm ing ..... ........... ........ .. 47
Vani ty m ir rors ........... .. .. .. .. .. 48
Mo nitoring the Advanced Airbag System 147
N
Natural leat her
C leaning . ................. .. .... . 199
N et . ... .... ... . ...... ... .. .. .... .. 60
N ew tires and wheels
NHTSA Contact ing 233
127
N umber o f seats . .. ..... ... .. .. .... . 129
0
Occupa nt se ating po sit io ns .. .. .. .... . 120
Octane rating ........ ..... .. .. ..... 201
Odometer ... ... . ...... ... .. .. .... .. 1 2
OFF (au tomatic climate cont ro l) . . . . . . . . 68
O il
refer to Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . 208, 211
O il cons umption . .. ..... ... .. .. .... . 211
On- Board Diagnostic System (OBD)
D ata Link Connector (DLC) .. .. .. .... .. 30
E lec tron ic speed lim iter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1
M alfunct io n I ndica tor L amp (M IL) . . . . . 30
Open door or front lid warning . . . . . . . . . 24
Opening Panoramic tilting s unroof .. .. .. .. .. . . 41
Power windows .............. .... .. 40
Sun blind .... ........... .. .. .... .. 41
Sun shades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Open
ing/closing
at the lock cy linder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 7
by remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
with the centra l locking switch ... .... . 36
with the conven ience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Operate yo ur vehicle economically an d
minimize poll ution .... .. ..... ... .. .. 190
Op tional eq uipment
Mar ked w it h an a steris k . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Other equipment (efficiency program) .. . 28
Outside mir ro rs
refer to Exterior mirrors ..... ... .. .. . 46
Outs ide temperature disp lay ...... .. .. . 24
Owner's manual How the Own er's Manual is organ ized . .. 6
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Pa int damage ... .. ... .......... ... .
Pai nt No. 198
261
Panoramic t ilting sunroof ...... ... ... . 41
Convenience opening/clos ing .. ... ... . 40
E mergency clos ing ... .......... .. .. . 42
Sun blin d . .. .. .. .. ........... .. .. . 41
T ilti ng and closing ............. .... . 41
Pa rcel s he lf . ... ... ................ .. 66
Pa rk assist . ..... .. .. ... ..... ... .. .. 107
Cleaning sensors/camera lenses . . . . . . 197
Pa rking .... .... .. ............. .... . 77
Automatic transmiss ion ... ... .. .. .. . 84
Valet parking .... .. ... ..... ... .. .. . 42
Pa rking brak e ..... ................ .. 76
also refer to Electromec hani cal pa rking
brake . .. .. .. .. .. ............. .. ... 76
Parking system . ... ..... .. ... ..... .. 107
Rea r 107
Rea r, with rear view came ra .. .. ... ... 109
Parking system (rear) .............. .. 107
Adjusting the warn ing tones ..... .... 108
P a rking system (rea r, wi th rear view cam -
era) Pa rking mode 1 . ... ... ..... ... .. .. 111
Pa rking mode 2 .. ............. .... 112
Safety precaut ions ............. .... 109
Switch ing on/off . .............. ... 110
Switch ing rear view camera on/off .... 113
Pa rts replacement .... .. ..... ... .. .. 266