2015 AUDI RS5 CABRIOLET door lock

36 Opening and closing
Unlocking/locking the driver's door with
the mechanical key
• Remove the mechanical key ¢ page 32.
• To unlock the driver's door, turn the key to
the open position@¢
fig. 24.
• To lock the driver's door, move the selector
lever to the P position (automatic transmis ­
s ion) and turn the key
once to the close posi­
tion
@ ¢.& in General description on
page
30.
Locking the front passenger's door with
the mechanical key
The emergency lock is located on the rear side
of the front passenger's door. It is only visible
when the doo r is open.
• Remove the mechanical key ¢
page 32 .
• Pull the cover cap out of the opening
¢ fig. 25.
• Inse rt the key in the inside slot and turn it
all the way to the right.
Once the front passenger's door has been
closed, you cannot open it again from the out­
side. The door can be opened from the inside
by pulling the door handle.
A WARNING
Read and follow a ll WARNINGS ¢ A in
General description on page
30.
(_D Tips
After the ignition is switched on, the pow­
er locking system switch is enab led .
Electronic immobilizer
The immobilizer prevents your vehicle from
being started by unauthorized persons .
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Inside the key there is a computer chip . This
ch ip automatically activates/deactivates the
e lectronic immobilizer.
Applies to vehicles with ignition lock:
The electron ic immobilizer deactivates auto­
mat ica lly when you insert the remote contro l
key into the ignition lock.
It activates again a
utomatical ly when you remove the remote
control key from the ignition lock.
Applies to vehicles with convenience key:
If the remote control key is located inside the
vehicle and you press the
I START ENGINE ST OPI button, the electronic
immobilizer deactivates automatica lly. If you
switch the ignition off and remove the remote
control key from the vehicle, the electronic
immobilizer activates again automatically.
A WARNING
--
Always take the key with you when you
leave the vehicle. The key can disarm the
electronic engine immobilizer and permit
an unauthorized person to start the engine
and enable operation of the vehicle sys­
tems such as power window or power sun­
roof leading to se rious personal injury.
(D Tips
- The vehicle cannot be started if an una u­
thorized key is used. The vehicle may not
start if another radio device s uch as a key
for another vehicle or a transponder is
located on the key ring.
- For Declaration of Compliance to United
States FCC and Industry Canada reg ula­
tions ¢
page 267.
Rear lid
Opening /closing rear lid
Fig. 26 Rea r lid: ha nd le

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Opening the rear lid
• Press the button c:s on the remote contro l
master key for at least one second. The rear
lid unlocks and opens slightly . Or
• Press the handle on the rear lid
Q fig. 26.
Closing the rear lid
• Pull the rear lid down at the grip on the in­
s ide and allow it to drop gently to close it
Q A .
A WARNING
-After closing the rear lid, always pull up
on it to make sure that it is properly
closed. Otherwise it could open suddenly
when the vehicle is moving .
- To help prevent po isonous exhaust gas
from being drawn into the vehicle, al­
ways keep the rear lid closed while driv ­
ing. Never transport objects larger than
those which fit completely into the lug­
gage area, because then the rear lid can­
not be fully closed.
- Never leave your vehicle unattended es­
pecially with the rear lid left open. A
child could crawl into the car through the
luggage compartment and pull the lid
shut, becoming trapped and unab le to
get out. To reduce the risk of persona l in­
jury, never let children p lay in or around
your vehicle . Always keep the rear lid as
well as the vehicle doors closed when not
in use .
- Always ensure that no one is w ithin
range of the rear lid whe n it is mov ing, in
part icular close to the h inges -fingers or
hands can be pinched.
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When the vehicle is locked, the rear lid can
be opened separately by pressing the but ­
ton
c:s on the master key. When you close
the rear lid again, it locks automatically .
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Emergency unlocking of the luggage
compartment lid
There is an emergency release for the rear lid .
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Fig. 27 R ear lid : Lock cy linder
• Remove the mechanica l key q page 32.
• Ins ert the key in the lock cylinder and turn it
in the direction of the arrow.
Trunk escape handle
In case of an emergency, the luggage com­
partment lid can be opened from the inside using the trunk escape handle.
Fig . 28 Trun k escape handle: vi ew from inside the
closed re ar lid
To open luggage compartment lid
• Pull the handle down towards the bumper
<:!)fig. 28.
The trunk escape hand le inside the luggage
compartment lid is made of fluorescent mate­
rial to glow in the dark.
8_ WARNING
The trunk escape handle is to be used only
in an emergency .
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The emergency re lease lever shou ld never
be used as a handle for closing the lug­
gage compartment lid.
Power windows
Controls
The driver can control all power windows .
Fig. 29 Section of the drive r's door: Controls
Fig. 30 Cen ter console: central power wi ndow sw itch
All power window switches ~ fig. 29 are pro­
vided with a
tw o-po sit ion fun ction :
Opening th e window s
~ Press the switch to the first s to p and hold it
until the window reaches the des ired pos i­
tion.
~ Press the sw itch br iefly to the sec ond stop
to au toma tically open the window.
Clos ing th e windows
~ Pull the switch to the first sto p and hold it
unt il the window reaches the desired pos i­
t ion.
~ P ull the switch briefly to the se con d sto p to
automatically close the window .
Power window switches
@ Driver 's door
® Passenger's door
© Left rear window
@ Right rear window
You can open or close a ll the windows with
the switch
~ fig. 30 .
A WARNING
-- When you leave your vehicle -even if on­
ly briefly -always remove the ignition
key. Th is app lies particularly when chil ­
dren remain in the vehicle. Otherwise the
children could start the engine or oper­
ate electrical equipment (e.g . power win­
dows) . The power w indows are function­
al until the dr iver's door or passenger's
door has been opened.
- Pay close attention when closing the win­ dows to prevent p inching of hands o r
limbs.
- When locking the vehicle from outside, the vehicle must be unoccupied since the
windows can no longe r be opened in an
emergency.
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- When you open the doors, the windows
automatically lower abo ut 10 mm.
- After the ignition has been switched off, the windows can st ill be opened or
closed for about 10 mi nutes . T he win­
dow reg ulators are not sw itched until
the driver's or passenge r's door is
o pened .

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Convenience opening/closing
The windows can be opened and closed with
the mechanical key or the emergency key.
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Fig . 31 Key turns for opening and clos ing
Convenience opening feature
.. Use the emergency key or pull the mechani­
cal key ou t of the master key¢
page 32 .
.. Inse rt the key into the lock of the driver's
door .
.. Turn the key to position¢
fig. 31 @until a ll
the windows have reached the desired posi­
t ion.
Convenience closing feature
.. Use the emergency key or pull the mechani­
cal key out of the master key~
page 32.
.. Turn the key in the lock of the driver's door
to the lock position @ until the windows are
closed ¢
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A WARNING
-Never close the windows inattentive ly
and without checking -there is risk of in­
jury.
- 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
cl osing action is immed iate ly canceled .
- Always read and heed WARNING ¢
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General description on page 30.
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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 window switch until
the window is completely closed .
.. Release the switch and pull the sw itch again
for one second.
Valet parking
App lies to vehicles: wi th vale t parking function
The valet parking feature protects the lug­
gage compartment from unauthorized ac­
cess .
Fig. 32 Glove compartme nt: valet parkin g 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 using the
master key, but access to the luggage com­
partment is not permitted.
.. Take the mechanical key out of the master
key¢
page 32.
.. Open the glove compartment ¢ page 66.
.. Activate ¢
fig. 32 the "valet parking" fea­
ture by pressing the
I VALET I button . The in­
dicator light in the switch illuminates.
.. Close the glove compartment and lock it
w ith the mechanical key .
.. Leave the master key with the serv ice per­
sonnel for park ing and keep the mechanical
key with you.
The following buttons are deactivated when
the valet parking function is switched on :

44 Power top
-When operating the power top, visibility
to the rear is limited . Avoid operating the
top while driving in reverse.
(D Note
- To prevent damage to the power top:
- do not store any objects in the power
top compartment.
- make sure there is enough space above
the vehicle when opening or closing
the power top.
- To reduce the risk of damage, make sure
there are no fragile objects within the
storage bay's range of motion.
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-To prevent the battery from draining, do
not open or close the power top repeat­
edly when the engine is switched off.
- A message will appear in the instrument
cluster display if there is a power top
malfunction
~ page 45.
- The power top can also be operated
manually if there is a malfunction
¢ page 47, Power top emergency op­
eration.
The cause of the malfunction
should be corrected by an authorized
Audi dealer or authorized repair facility
as soon as possible.
- The vehicle is not protected from the
weather or from unauthorized entry if
the vehicle is left parked with the power
top open. Lock any objects you are leav­ ing in the vehicle in the luggage com­
partment. Close the power top before
leaving the vehicle.
- The side windows lower slightly auto­
matically when opening/closing the pow­
er top .
Power top convenience opening/closing
Fig. 37 Remote control key: buttons
Fig. 38 Turning the key to open and close
Convenience opening with the driver's
door lock
.. Press them button on the remote control
key to unlock the vehicle.
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.. Turn the key once in the driver 's door lock to
the opening position @¢
fig. 38 .
.. Turn the key to the opening position again
within two seconds and hold it there until
the power top opens completely.
Convenience closing with the driver's door
lock
.. Turn the key once in the driver's door lock to
the closing position@¢
fig. 38.
.. Turn the key to the closing position again
within two seconds and hold it there until
the power top closes completely.
Releasing the key stops the opening or closing
process
immediately .
A WARNING
-Read and follow the important safety pre­
cautions ¢
A in Opening/closing the pow­
er top on page 43.

46 Power top
Conv ertible top not secure
This message appears and a warn ing tone
sounds if the power top is no t comp letely
closed/open and the veh icle speed is above
50 km/h . Reduce the vehicle speed and try
closing/opening the power top again.
.&_ WARNING
Never drive when the power top is not
locked correctly . The w ind from dr iv ing
could cause the power top to open. T his
can result in injuries a nd damage to the
veh icle.
Wind deflector
Applies to vehicles: with wind deflecto r
The wind deflector reduces turbulence in the
passenger compartment and makes driving more comfortable.
F ig. 41 Rear of the vehicle: insert ing the win d deflec ­
t o r
(1 )
Fig. 42 Rear of the vehicle: insert ing the wind deflec­
to r (2)
The wind de fle ctor is loca ted in the luggage
compartment in a storage bag* or under the
cargo floo r cove r.
Inserting and positioning the wind
defl ector
" Open the rea r door on the passenger's side.
" Remove the wind def lector from the lug-
gage compartment and fold it apart once.
The wind def lector is installed in the correct
position when the long side is toward the
front and the wind deflector frame is at the
top.
"I nsert both p ins on the wind deflector @
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fig. 41 on the driver's si de in t he mounts
in the s ide trim.
" Fold the handle @upward and lift the cen­
ter of the wind deflector up slight ly @
¢fig. 42.
" Guide the wind deflector into the mounts on
the passenger's side @and press lig htly in
the center of the w ind deflector ® until the
handle locks in place.
" Raise the wind deflector comp letely .
Removing the wind deflector
" Fold t he wind def lector frame back.
" Fold the handle @¢
fig. 41 upward and lift
the cente r of the w ind deflector up slightly
@ ¢fig . 42.
" Remove the wind deflector from the mounts
in the s ide trim on the p asse nger side.
" Pull the w ind deflec to r out of the moun ts on
the dr iver side and lift it o ut.
" Fold the wind deflector together and store it
securely .
.&_ WARNING
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- Do not use the wind deflector to sec ure
cargo.
- Be careful when installing so you do not
pinch your f ingers.
- Pay attention to traffic when instal ling
the wind deflector. Insta ll th e wind de ­
f lector from the s ide of the vehicle that
is farthest from traffic.
(D Note
Do not lean aga inst the vehicle when in­
stalling the wind deflector . Hard objects
and decorat io ns on clothing such as be lt
buckles can scratch the pa int.

52 Clear vis ion
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- 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
¢page 52.
- 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. 56 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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Center armrest
The center armrest can be adjusted to several
levels .
Fig. 71 Armrest between t he drive r's/front passenger's
seats.
Adjusting the center armrest
.. To adjust the angle, raise the armrest from
the starting position
r=:> fig. 71 detent by de­
tent.
.. To bring the armrest back into the starting
pos ition, raise it out of the top detent and
fold it back down.
The arm rest can slide forward and back .
Head restraints
Front head restraints
Applies to vehicles: with ad justable head restraints
Head restraints that are adjusted according
to body size, along with the seat belt, offer
effective protection.
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Fig . 72 Fro nt seat: adjusting the power head restra int
Adjust the head restraint so the upper edge is
as even as possible with the top of your head.
If that is not possible, try to adjust the head
restra int so that it is as close to this position
as poss ible r=:>
page 63 .
Seats and storage 63
.. To adjust the height of the power head re­
straint*, press the button up/down
<=:> fig. 72.
Refer to <=:> page 115, Proper adjustment of
head restraints
for guidelines on how to ad­
just the height of the front head restraints to
suit the occupant's body size.
A WARNING
- Driving without head restraints or with
head restraints that are not properly ad­
justed increases the risk of serious or fa­
tal neck injury dramat ically.
- Read and heed all WARNINGS
<=:> page 115, Proper adjustment of head
restraints .
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-To prevent the head restraints from run­
ning into the headliner, they retract au­
tomatically when moving the seat for­
ward or upward.
- Correctly adjusted head restraints and
safety belts are an extremely effective
combinat ion of safety features.
Seat memory
Description
App lies to vehicles: wit h memo ry function
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The memory fun ction allows you to quickly
and easily store and recall personal seating
profiles for the driver. The memory function is
operated t hrough the master key and the
memory buttons in the driver's door .
The driver's seating profile is stored and as­
signed to the master key each time the vehicle
is locked. When you open the door, the seat
profile is automatically recalled . If two peop le
use one vehicle, it is recommended that each
person always uses "their own " master key.
Up to 2 seat profiles can be stored in the
memory buttons in the driver's door . Once
they a re stored, these seat profiles can be se-
lected at any time.
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