2015 AUDI A4 key

42 Opening and closing
Power windows
Controls
The driver can control all power windows.
Fig . 35 Section of the d rive r's doo r: co ntro ls
A ll power window sw itches are provide d wit h
a two-position function :
Opening the windows
.. Press the sw itch to the first stop and hold it
unt il the w indow reaches t he des ired pos i­
t ion .
.. Press the sw itch br ie fly to the
s e cond stop
to autom ati cally open the window .
Closing the windows
.. Pull the switch to the first stop and hold it
u ntil the window reaches the des ired pos i­
t io n.
.. Pu ll the swit ch briefly to the
s econd stop to
automa tica lly close the window .
Power window switches
@ Driver's door
@ Passenge r's door
© Left rear door
@ R ight rea r doo r
® Safety button
Child safety locks
When the safety butto n ® is pr essed
~ fig. 35, the ~ symbol in the bu tton lig hts
up . Th e power w indow swi tches in the re ar
doors are sw itche d off.
A WARNING
-
- W hen you leave your v ehicle - even if on-
ly br iefly- always remove t he ignition
key . Th is app lies pa rtic ularly whe n chil ­
dr en remai n in t he vehicl e. Otherwis e th e
chi ld re n c ould s ta rt t he e ng in e or ope r­
a te ele ctrica l e qui pment (e.g . po wer w in ­
dows). T he power w indows are func tion­
a l until the dr iver's door or passen ger's
d oor has bee n opened .
- Pay close attention w hen closing the win ­
dows to prevent pinching o f hands o r
limbs.
- Wh en locking the vehicle from outside,
the vehicle must be u noccupied since t he
wind ows can no longer be opened in an
emergency .
(D Tips
Aft er the ignition ha s been switched off,
the wi ndows can still be opened o r closed
for abo ut 1 0 minutes. The power windows
are not switched off until t he driver 's doo r
or passenger's door has been opened .
Convenience opening/closing
The windows and the power sunroof can be
opened and closed wi th the mechanical key or
the emergency key.
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Fig . 36 Key turns fo r ope nin g a nd clos ing
Convenience opening feature
.. Use the eme rgency key or pull the mechani­
cal key out of the maste r key ~
page 33 .
.. In sert the key in to the l ock of the driver' s
door .

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.. Turn the key to position ¢ fig. 36@ until a ll
the windows have reached the desired posi­
t ion and the power sunroof is open.
Conv enience closing feature
.. Use the emergency key or pull the mechani­
ca l key out of the master key¢
page 33 .
.. Turn the key in the lock of the driver's door
to the lock position @ until the windows
and the power sunroof are closed
q &, .
F or vehicles w ith Panoramic sliding sunroof*:
When you open or close the Panoramic sliding
sunroof*, the power sunshade wi ll also open
or close.
A WARNING
- Never close the windows and the power
sunroof inattentive ly and without check­
ing -there is risk of injury.
- You must always watch when the win­
dows are being ra ised so that no one can
be trapped.
If you release the key, the
closing action is immed iate ly canceled .
- Always read and heed WARNING
¢.&. in
General description on page 31 .
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 until
the window is completely closed .
.. Release the switch and pull the switch again
f or one second.
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Sunroof
Operation sliding/tilting sunroof
Applies to vehicles: with sliding/tilting sunroof
Fig. 37 Section of h ead lin er: k nob fo r sunroo f
Tilting
Requirement: the roof switch must be in the
@ position
<=>fig. 37.
.. To t ilt it, br iefly press the switch ¢fig. 37.
.. To close it, briefly pull the switch<=>&, .
.. To set an intermediate posit ion, press/pull
the switch unti l the roof reaches the desired
position.
Opening/sliding
.. To s lide the roo f all the way open, turn the
switch to the
(D position.
.. To close the sunroof completely, turn the
sw itch to @ position
¢ &, .
.. To select a setting in between, turn the
switch to the desired position.
The sunshade can be opened and closed man ­
ually in any posit ion. When opening the sun­
roof, the sunshade is automatically opened.
After the ignition is switched
off, you can still
operate the sunroof for about 10 minutes. As
soon as the driver's or passenger's door is
opened, the switch is inoperative.
A WARNING
-
Pay careful attention when closing the
sunroof- otherwise serious injury could re­
sult! For this reason, always remove the ig-
nition key when leaving the vehicle.
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44 Opening and closing
(D Note
Always close your sunroof when leaving
your vehicle. Sudden rain can cause dam ­
age to the inter ior equipment of your vehi­
cle, particularly the electronic equipment.
{l) Tips
- Information on conven ience opening/
closing ¢
page 42.
Operation panorama sunroof
Applies to vehicles: with pa norama sunroof
Fig . 38 Section from headliner: knob for sunroof.
Tilting
,,. The sunroof can be tilted or closed only in
switch position @¢fi g.
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,,. To tilt it, briefly press the switch ¢ page 43,
fig. 37.
,,. To close it, briefly pull the switch¢.&, .
,,. To set an intermediate position, press/pull
the switch until the roof reaches the desired
position .
Opening
,,. To open the sunroof completely, turn and
hold the switch against the resistance in po­
sition ®·
,,. To close the sunroof, turn the rotary switch
to position @¢.&, .
,,. An intermediate pos ition can be set by turn­
i ng the rotary switch to the des ired pos ition.
Opening/closing the sunshade
,,. Press the switch @¢ page 43, fig. 37 in the
desired arrow direction.
,,. To stop the sunshade in an intermed iate po­
s it ion, press the switch again. After
the ignition is switched off, you can still
operate the sunroof for about 10 minutes. As soon as the driver's or passenger 's door is
opened, the switch is inoperative.
T he power sunshade can also be closed when
the sunroof is open.
A WARNING
--
Pay careful attention when closing the
sunroof- otherwise serious injury could re­
sult! For th is reason, always remove the ig­
nition key when leaving the vehicle.
(D Note
Always close your sunroof when leaving
your vehicle. Sudden ra in can cause dam­
age to the interior equipment of your veh i­
cle, particularly the electronic equipment.
(D Tips
-Informat ion on convenience opening/
closing¢
page 42.
Emergency closing of the sunroof
If the sunroof detects an object in its path
when it is clos ing, it w ill open again automati­
cally. 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.

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Valet parking
Applies to vehicles: with fold ing and lockable rear seat­
backs
The valet parking feature protects the lug­
gage comportment from unauthorized ac­
cess.
Fig. 39 Glove compa rtment: valet parking button
You can switch the "valet parking function" on
when someone else is parking your vehicle.
When the function is switched on, the vehicle
can be driven, locked and unlocked us ing the
maste r key, but access to the luggage com­
partment is not permitted .
• Take the mechanical key out of the master
key
c;, page 33 .
• Open the glove compartment c;, page 67.
• Activate
c;, fig. 39 the "valet parking " fea­
tu re by press ing the
! VALET ! button. The in­
dicator light in the switch i lluminates.
• Close the glove compartment and lock it
with the mechanical key.
• Lock both rear seatbacks with the mechani­
cal key
c;, page 71.
• Lock the luggage compartment pass­
through with the mechanical key
c;, poge 75.
• Leave the master key with the service per­
sonnel for parking and keep the mechanica l
key w ith you.
The fol low ing buttons are deac tivated when
the valet parking function is sw itched on:
- I a I button in the driver's door
-la l button on the master key
- Handle in the rear lid
When the va let parking feature is activated ,
the message
Vale t p arking act ivat ed appears
Op enin g an d clos ing 45
in the instrument cluster display when you
switch the ignition on.
Garage door opener
(Homelink)
Description
App lies to vehicles: wit h garage door opener (Homelink)
Fig. 40 Garage door opener: examples of using with
d ifferent systems
You can activate various systems s uch as ga­
rage doors, security systems and home light­
ing from inside your vehicle using the garage
door opener (Homelink). There are three but­
tons for this in the vehicle headliner that can
be in used in place of up to three hand-held
transmitters .
To operate systems using the garage door
opener, the three buttons in the roof headlin­
er must be programmed first.
A WARNING
Make sure no people or objects are in the
i mmediate vicin ity of the equ ipment when
using or p rogramming the garage door
opener. People can be injured and objects
can be damaged if they are ca ught in the
eq uipment .
(D Tips
-For security reasons, we recommend that
you clear the programmed b uttons be­
fore sell ing the vehicle .
- For add itiona l information about Home­
L ink, visit www.homelink.com.
- For Declaration of Comp lian ce to United
States FCC and Ind ustry Canada reg ula­
tions
c;, page 286.

50 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 50.
- 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
beams and the headlight flasher .
Fig. 44 Tu rn s ig na l and hig h beam lever
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 or headlight flasher
The indicator light
ii in the instrument cl us­
te r turns on .
Notes on thes e features
-The turn signals on ly wor k w ith the ignition
t ur ned on. The indicator ligh ts
Ct or a in
the instrument cluster also blink.
- After you have turned a co rner, the turn s ig ­
na l switches off au toma tically .
- The
high beam works on ly w hen the head­
lights a re on. The ind icator ligh t
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 there a re no
lights switched on . The indicator light
II in
the instrument cluster illuminates when you
use the headlight flasher.
A WARNING
--
Do not use the h igh beam or headlight
flasher if you know that these could blind
oncom ing traffic.
Adjusting exterior lighting
The functions ore selected in the radio or
MMI" .
.,. Select: !CARI function button> Exte rior
light ing .
Or
.,. Select: !CARI function button > Car systems *
control button > Vehicle s etting s> Exterior
lighting .
Coming home (light when leav ing car }*,
Leav ing home (light when unlocking car )*
The coming home function illuminates the
area around the vehicle when the ignition is
switched off and th e dr ive r's door is open ed.
Depend ing on veh icle equ ipment, the function
can be switched on and off or the length of
time the lig hts remain on* can be ad justed . ..,.

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Turn the knob to the desired position:
Q/ P -In th is position , you can adjust the
d river's and front passenger's ex ter io r mir ro rs
by turning the knob in the des ired direc tion.
(ijjl -The mirrors are heated depending on the
outside temperature.
8 -The exterior m irrors fold in* . You can ad­
just whethe r or not the mirrors fold in auto­
mat ica lly when locking the vehicle using the
r adio/M M I* <=;>
page 36.
Passenger exter io r mirro r tilt function*
To help yo u see the curb when backing into a
parking space, the surface of the mirror t ilts
slightly . The knob m ust be in the
P posit ion
for this to happen .
You ca n adjus t the tilted mirror sur face by
turn ing the knob in the des ired direction .
When you move out of reverse and into anoth­
e r gear, the new mirror posit ion is stored and
assigned to the key you are using.
T he mirror goes back into its origina l posit io n
once yo u drive forward faster than 9 mph
(15 km/h) or switch the ignition off .
_& WARNING
Curved mirror sur faces (convex or sphe ri­
c al *) incre ase yo ur field of v iew. Remem­
ber that vehicles or o ther objects will ap­
pear smaller and farther away than w hen
seen in a flat m irror. If you use this mirror
to estimate distances of following veh icles
w hen changing lanes, you co uld estimate
incorrectly and ca use an accide nt.
(D Note
- If the mirro r ho using is moved u ninten­
tiona lly (for example, whi le park ing your
vehicle), then you must first fo ld the mir­
ror electrically. Do not readjust the m ir­
ror ho using manually . You could da mage
the motor wh ich controls the m irror .
- If you wash t he vehicle in an automatic
ca r wash, yo u m ust fold the exte rior m ir­
r ors in to reduce the r is k of damage to
the mirrors. Never fold power folding ex-
.
Clear vi sion 5 3
terior mirrors* by hand. Only fo ld them
in and o ut using the power controls.
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- Th e ex te rior m irror set tings are stored
w ith the memory function*
~ page 64 .
-If there should be a malfunc tio n i n the
elec trical sys tem, you ca n still ad just the
exterio r mirrors by pressing the edge of
the mir ro r.
Dimming the mirrors
Fig . SO Auto mat ic dimmin g rea rv iew mirror •
Manual dimming rearview mirror
11>-Pull the lever on the bottom of the m irror
back .
Automatic dimming rearview mirror*
.,. Press the button@¢ fig. SO . The indicator
light @ turns on . The rearv iew and exter io r*
m irrors dim a utomatically when lig ht shines
on them, for example from head lights on a
veh icle to the rear.
A WARNING
E lec tro lyte fluid can lea k from automatic
d imm ing mir ro rs if the g lass is b ro ken .
Electro lyte fluid can i rritate skin, eyes and
respiratory system .
- Repeated or prolonged exposu re to e lec­
trolyte can cause irr itation to t he respira ­
to ry system, especially among people
wit h asthma or other resp iratory condi­
tions . Get fresh air immediately by leav ­
i n g the vehicle o r, if that is no t possib le,
ope n w indows and doors all th e way . .,..

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Rear window sun shade
Applies to vehicles: with rear window s un shade
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Fig. 53 W ith MMI : Button for re ar window sun shade
Fig . 54 W ithout MMI: B utto n for rear wi ndow s un
s hade
.. To extend/retract the sun shade, press the
rn button ~ fig. 53 or ~ fig. 54.
You can adjust the settings for the rear sun
shade so the shade ret racts automat ically
when you se lect the reve rse gear. To do this,
selec t the
!CARI function button> Window s>
R ear blind > automati c> on
or ICAR I fu nction
button >
Car systems * contro l button > Vehi­
cle setting s > Autom atic rear blind
> On. The
current setting is automatically stored and as­
signed to the remote key. The 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 ign ition has not been switch­
ed off in the meant ime .
A WARNING
When lowe ring or raising the sunshade,
ma ke s ure t he re is no thing in i ts way and
t ha t it has a free path to trave l. This could
cause persona l injury .
Clear vi sion 55
@ Tips
- Pressing the button rn severa l t imes
consecutive ly can trigger t he over load
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°() .
Wiper and washer
system
Switching the windshield wipers on
F ig . 55 W indshiel d wiper lever
Fig . 56 all road: Rear wiper ac tu ati on
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Move t he 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 approxima tely 2 mph (4 km/h) .
T he hig her the sens it iv ity of the r ain 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 ..,.

62 Seats and storage
Power seat adjustment
App lies to vehicles: with power adjustable seats
Fig. 62 Front seats: powe r seat adjust men t
Contr ols
@ -Adj usting the lumbar support*: press the
button in the corresponding position ¢.&. .
@ -Moving the seat up/down: press the but­
ton up/down ¢.&. .
@ -Moving the seat forward/back: p ress the
button fo rward/back
¢ & .
©-Adjusting the backrest angle: press the
button fo rward/back
¢ & .
©-Raising/lowering* the head restraints:
press the button up/down ¢ .&. .
@ -Lengthening/shortening the upper thigh
support*: lift the handle. A spring moves the
front seat cushion forward¢& .
A WARNING
- Never adjust the d river's or front pas ­
senger 's seat while the veh icle is moving .
If you do this wh ile the vehicle is movi ng,
yo u will be out of posit ion. Always adjus t
the drive r's or front passenger's seat
when the vehicle is not moving .
- Be care ful when adjus ting the seat
heig ht. Check to see that no one is in the
way, o r serious injury could result!
- B eca use the sea ts can be elec trically ad­
justed with the ignit ion off or with the
ignition key removed, never leave chil­
dren unattended in the vehicle. Unsuper­
vised use of the electric seat adjust­ ments may cause serious injury. -
To reduce the risk of injury in the case of
sudden braking or accident, front pas­
sengers must never r ide 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
e rly po sit ioned on the body. The more
the backres t is reclined, the grea ter the
risk of persona l injury from an incorrect
seating position and imprope rly posi­
tioned safety belts.
Center armrest
The center armrest can be adjusted to several
levels .
Fig . 63 A rm rest betwee n the d rive r's/front passenger's
seats.
Ad ju sting the center armrest
"" To adjus t the ang le, raise the armrest from
the starting position
¢ fig. 63 detent by de­
t en t.
.,. To bring the armrest back into the starting
position, raise it out of the top detent and
fold it back down.
T he armrest can slide forwar d and back .