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Instruments and warning/indicator lights 13
USA models:
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) defective
q page 19
Canada models:
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
defective
q page 19
Worn brake pads ¢page 20
Electromechanical parking brake
¢ page 15
Tir e pressure monitoring system
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¢page 263
Tir e pressure monitoring system
qpage 263
Electronic power control (alter
native to
1,1 )
qpage 20
Glow plug system
(alternat ive to
[lla}
¢ page 20
Ma lfunction indicator Lamp
(MIL)./
¢ page 20
Diesel particulate filter* clogged
q page 21
Engine speed limitation
q page 21
Engine oil leve l
¢ page 17
Engine oil sensor
¢ page 21
Request to warm engine by driv
ing
¢ page 21
Battery
q page 16
Ta nk system
q page 21
Windshield washer flu id leve l
q page 22 W
indshield wipers
¢ page22
Remote control key
¢ page83
Remote control key
¢ page83
Battery in remote contro l key
¢ page 32
Defective light bulb warning
¢ page22
F og lights*
¢ page22
Rear fog lights*
¢ page 22
H eadlight range control
¢ page22
adaptive light*
¢ page22
Light-/rain sensor faulty
¢page22
Audi active lane assist*
¢ page 102
Transmission
¢ page 118
Transmission
¢ page 118
E lect ronic steer ing column lock
¢ page 17
Engine start system
¢ page 17
Brake booster
¢ page 18
Electromechanical steering,dy
namic steering*./
¢ page201
Air suspension *
¢ page 18
Sport different ial*
¢ page23
22 Instruments and warning/indicator lights
If the indicator light t urns on and th is mes
sage ap pears, the re is a ma lfunction in the
tan k system.
D rive to yo ur aut hori zed Au di dealer i mmedi
ate ly to have the mal func tion cor rected .
If th e sym bol illum inates, add w indshield
washer fluid to the was her system/ headlight
washer system* ~
page 244 .
6 Windshield wipers
m Windshield wiper defective
There is a mal func tion with the w indshield
wipers.
D rive to yo ur authorized Aud i dea le r i mmedi
a te ly to h ave the mal fu ncti on cor re ct ed .
~ /}D /0$ Defective light bulb warning
J:J-I f the ind icator light tu rns on, a bulb has
failed. The message indicates the location of
the bulb .
Im-if a fog lamp* h as f ailed , the indic ator
lig ht tu rns on to indica te the location on t he
ve hicl e.
IJ -if a rear fog lam p has fai led , the indic ator
li g ht tu rn s o n to in dicat e the locat ion on t he
ve hicl e.
Vehicle lights: malfunction
If the message appea rs, there is a malfunc
tion in the headlights or light switch .
Drive to yo ur authorized Aud i dea ler immedi
ately to have t he malfunction corrected.
A WARNING
- light bu lbs are pressurized and co uld ex
plode while they a re being changed caus
ing ser ious p erso na l in ju ry.
- Work w it h due care when handling the
hig h-voltage section of gas discha rge (
x enon) lights . Failure to do so cou ld re
sult in death o r serious injury .
(D Tips
Have the b ulb replaced or the conne ct io n
r epaire d by your authorized A udi Se rvice
department.
~0 Headlight range control
1\1 Headlight range control: defective!
If the symbol illuminates, the headlig ht ran ge
control is no lo nger work ing pro per ly . Have
the system checked and repaired at yo ur A udi
dealer.
§0 Adaptive Light
Applies to vehicles: with Adaptive light
FJl Audi adaptive light: system fault
If the indicator light turns on and this mes
sage appears, there is a malfunct ion in the
adaptive light system. The headlights still
funct ion .
Go to an authorized dealersh ip to have the
headlights o r the co ntrol un it for the Adaptive
Light repa ired.
@:> Light/rain sensor
£1 Automatic headlights /automatic wipers :
system fault
If the indicator light turns on and this mes
sage appears , the light/ rain senso r is not
f unct ion ing corr ect ly .
For sa fety reasons the low beams are t urned
o n permanently wit h the sw itch in
AUTO .
However, you can continue to turn the lights
on and off us ing the light switch . Yo u can st ill
co ntrol all func tions that a re independent of
t h e ra in sensor th roug h the w indshi eld wipe r
l ever .
Co ntact your aut horized Aud i dea ler as soon
as possible to have the problem co rrec ted .
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Settings ... .. ........... .. .. .. .... 34
Unlocking and locking vehicle ... .. .. .. 35
Pow er seat adjustment
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S9
Rear seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Power steering
refer to Electromechanical power assist 201
Power windows ............ .... .. .... 41
malfunction ............. .... .. .. .. 42
Pregnant women
Special considerations when wearing a
safety belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
pre sense .. .. .. ........... .. .. .. .. . 194
Preventative passenger protection . . . . . 194
Programming the Hom elink universa l re-
mote control ................. ... ... 131
Proper occupant seating positions .. .. . 134
Proper safety belt position ... .. .. .. .. . 147
Proper seating position
Front passenger ................... 135
Occupants .. ................. .. ... 134
Rear passengers .......... .. .. .. ... 136
Protecting 216
Q
quattro
refer to All Wheel Drive ............. 202
Question What happens to unbelted occupants? 144
Why safety belts? ............... .. 143
R
Radiator fan ... ........... .. .. .. ... 238
Radio clock .. .. .............. ... .... 27
Rain/light sensor Headlights .............. .... .. .... 46
I ntermittent (windshield wipers) . . . . . . 53
Sensor defective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
RangeffuelleveO .................... 25
Reading lights . ............... ... .... 50
Rear fog lights ............ .... .. .. .. 46
Rear lid
Escape handle
Rear light 266
Defective .. ............. .... .. .... 22
Index 303
Rear seats
Adjusting individual seats ......... .. . 61
Entry assistance . ... .............. .. 64
Front passenger seat adjustment . . . . . . 64
Reclining rear seat .................. 63
Rear view mirror ... .. .............. .. 56
Rear window heating . ................ 80
Recircu lation mode (automatic climate
control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Reclining rear seat ... .............. .. 63
Recuperat ion .. .. .. .. . .. ... .... .... .. 25
Refuelling ... ... .. .. ............... 223
Remote control Garage door opener (HomeLink) ...... 131
Massage function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Unlock ing and locking .............. . 35
Remote luggage compartment lid release 37
Repair manuals .. ................... 290
Repairs Airbag system ..... .............. . 164
Replacing Fuses ......... .. ................. 276
Light bulbs .. .. .. .... ........... .. 280
Tires and wheels ... .............. . 257
Windshield wiper blades ............ . 54
Reporting Safety Defects ............. 141
Request to warm engine by driving Warning/indicator lights ........ .. .. . 21
Reset button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Retractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Rims Cl eaning ...... .... ............... 215
Roof rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Loading ........................... 73
Roof weight . .. .. .... ........... .. . 73
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SAFE ................... ........... 26
Safe driving habits ... .............. . 133
Safety belt pos ition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 7
Safety belts worn by pregnant women . 148
Safety belt pretensioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Serv ice and disposal ... ... .... ..... 150
Safety belt pretensioners Pre sense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
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