12 Instruments and warning/indicator lights
pressure on the ISETI button, you delete the
warning threshold.
Digital clock with date display and
Odometer
Fig. 5 Instrument cluster: odo meter
Fig. 6 In strume nt cl us ter : reset button
Digital clock/GPS controlled clock*
Depending on the vehicle equ ipment level,
you may choose between the quartz clock or
the GPS controlled clock*
l!!j in the radio or in
the MMI*. You can learn more about this in
the MMI manual or in the radio user's manual.
Odometer/trip odometer
The display of distance driven is shown in kilo
meters "km" or in miles "mi".
- USA mode ls - Miles
- Canada models -Kilometers
The units of measure (kilometers/miles) can
be changed in the radio or MMI*. You can
learn more about this in the MMI manual or in
the radio user's manual.
The odometer @ shows the total number of
kilometers or miles that have been driven on
the vehicle . T
he trip odometer @shows the distance driv
en since it was last reset. It can be used to
measure short distances. The last d igit shows
distances of 100 meters or 1/10 of a mile.
T he trip odometer can be reset to zero by
pressing the reset button
10.01 r::!;> fig . 6.
Malfunction message
If there is a malfunct ion somewhere in the in
strument cluster,
DEF will appear in the trip
odometer and w ill stay on. Contact your au
thorized Audi dea ler to have the problem cor
rected.
Immobilizer
When the ignition is switched on, the data on
the ignition key are scanned automat ica lly.
If an unauthor ized key was used, SAFE is dis
played permanently in the odometer display
field . The vehicle cannot be opera ted
r::!;>p age32 .
(D Tips
- When you switch off the ignition or open
the driver door, the time, date, odome
ter and temperature are displayed for an
additional
30 seconds .
- Yo u can also call up the display with the
!SET ! button r::!;> page 11 while the igni
tion is switched off .
Fuel gauge
The fuel gauge works only when the ignition is
on.
When the needle reaches the red area, the
warning light
111 in the instrument cluster
will illuminat e
¢page 21. Time to refuel!
The total tank capacity of your vehicle is listed
in
r::!;> page 281.
(D Note
Never run the tank completely dry! An ir
regular supply of fuel can cause engine
"' N
0 :,,: co ,...., \!) ..,.,
,...., ..,., ,....,
¢fig. 10. The data from the single-trip mem
ory (memory leve l 1) is being displayed if a
D
appears in the display. If a fJ is shown, then
the data from the total-trip memory is being
d isplayed (memory level
2). The fuel pump
nozzle
ii indicate s the efficiency program*
¢page 26 .
Single-trip memory (Trip computer 1)
The single -trip memory stores the trip infor
mat ion from the time the ignition is turned on
until it is turned off. If the trip is continued
within 2 hours from the time the ignition was
turned off, the new data will be included in
the calculation of the current trip informa
tion. If the trip is interrupted for
more than 2
hours the memory is reset automatically.
Total-trip memory (Trip computer 2)
Unlike the sing le-trip memory, the total-trip
memory is not reset automatically. This per
mits you to evaluate your driving data for the
enti re pe riod between manual resets.
Efficiency program*
The effic iency program can help you to use
less fuel ¢
page 26.
Operation
Applies to vehicles: with trip computer
The trip computer is controlled by two
switches on the windshield wiper lever.
Fig. 11 Wind shi eld w iper lever: controls for the t rip
comp uter
Operating
~ To display the trip computer memory leve ls,
press the
I RESE T I button @¢ fig. 11 re-
Driver information display 25
peated ly until the desi red memory level is
show n in the display.
~ To display trip informat ion with in a memory
level, press the top or bottom part of the
function selection switch @.
The trip computer will not operate un less the
ignition is on. When you turn on the ign it ion,
the function that was in use when you last
turned the ignition off will be displayed .
In addition to information about the trip com
puter (trip computer 1, 2 and the efficiency
program*), information about other systems
can also be shown in the disp lay. To switch the
display between the different information ,
tap the
! RESET I button @briefly.
Resetting values to zero
~ Select a value in the desired tr ip computer
or in the eff iciency program".
~ Press and hold the I RESE T I button @for at
least one second . All values in the selected
trip computer or in the efficiency program*
are reset to zero.
If the data in trip computer
1 are deleted ,
then the values in the efficiency program* w ill
also be reset.
With some vehicle equipment levels, the val
ues for the single trip or total trip memory
can a lso be reset in the Infotainment system
¢page 25 .
(D Tips
All stored va lues w ill be lost if the vehicle
battery is disconnected.
Basic Settings for the trip computer
App lies to vehicles : wit h trip co mputer
The radio or MM!* operating unit is used for
setting the trip computer's basic settings.
~ Select: Function button !CAR !> Instrument
cluster > On-board computer 1
or On-board
computer 2 . .,.
'"" N
0 ::.,: co ,...., \!) ..,.,
,...., ..,., ,....,
Audi adaptive cruise control and braking guard 109
-If you restrict or switch off the ESC, the
braking guard also switches itself off
¢page 187.
- Switch braking guard off when you are
loading the vehicle onto a vehicle carrier,
tra in, ship or other type of transporta
tion. This can prevent undesired warn i ngs from the braking guard system.
Messages
App lies to vehicles: with Audi adaptive cruise co ntrol
Braking guard: Off
This driver message appears if the system is
turned off via the radio/MM!*. Otherwise, if
the system is turned off, the information ap pears every time shortly after the start of the
tr ip.
The driver message also appears if the system is not avai lab le due to a malfunction or if the
ESC is not switched on¢
page 187. If this is
the case, the system will not provide warnings
about a possible collision.
Braking guard: Activated
This driver message appears if sharp brake
press ure was applied due to an acute warning.
•••
Three wh ite dots appear if a setting cannot be
selected with the operat ing lever . For exam
p le , this happens if you want to raise/lower
the speed even though there was no previous
l y saved speed .
ACC: Deactivation
The driver message appears in vehicles with
manual transmission . If the clutch pedal was
pressed down for too long, the adaptive cruise
control turns off . A chime sounds as a rem ind
er .
ACC: Sensor blocked
This message appears if the sensor view is ob
structed, for example by leaves, snow, heavy
spray or dirt. Clean the sensor¢
page 101,
fig. 113.
ACC: not available
The driver message appears if there is a mal
function . The adaptive cruise contro l turns off .
A chime sounds as a reminder. Have the sys
tem checked by an authori zed Aud i dea ler or
authorized Aud i Service Fac ility.
ACC: unavailable
The driver message appears if, for example,
the brake temperat ure is too high. The adap
tive cruise control is temporarily unavailable .
A chime sounds as a reminder.
Engine speed!
This driver message appears in vehicles with
manua l transmission if the driver had not up
shifted or downs hifted in time while using
adaptive cruise control braking or accelerat
ing, caus ing the vehicle to exceed or no t reach
the permitted limit speed. The adaptive cruise
control turns off. A chime sounds as a remind
er .
Shift lever position!
Vehicles with an automat ic transmission: the
driver message appears if the selecto r lever is
shifted to the N position. Th e adaptive cruise
control is no t available while in this position.
Vehicles with manua l transm ission: the driver
message appears for vehicles with manual
transmission if there is no forward gear en
gaged, meaning if the reverse gear or the 1st
gear is engaged or if the selector leve r is in
the neutral position . The adaptive cr uise con
trol is not available while in th is position.
Stabilization control (ESC)
This message appears if the electronic stabili
z ation control ( ESC) is taking action to stab i
lize the vehicle. The adaptive cruise contro l
turns off. A chime sounds as a reminder .
Speed too low
This message appears if the current speed is
too low
to set or to maintain the desired
speed .
The speed be ing saved must be at least
20 mph (30 km/h). The cruise control is
turned off for speeds lower than 12 mph