Driver information system
program is deleted ¢page 29, the values in the
on-board computer 1 are also reset.
Other equipment
Applies to vehicles: with driver information system
Fig. 13 Instrument cluster: Other equ ipment (examp le)
"'T urn the menu thumbwheel @ ¢ page 28,
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fig. 9 until the other equipment affecting con
sumption appears.
Other equipment that is currently affecting fuel
consumption is listed in the efficiency prog ram.
The display shows up to three other items of
equipment @. The equipment using the most
fue l is listed first. If more than three items using
fuel are switched on, the equ ipment that is cur
rently using the most fuel is displayed.
A scale @ also shows the current total consump
tion of all other equipment.
Fuel economy messages
Applies to vehicles: with driver information system
Fig. 14 Instrument cluster: economy tip (example)
Fuel economy messages are disp layed when fuel
consumption is increased by certain conditions . If
you follow these economy tips, you can reduce
your veh icle's consumption of fuel. The messages
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appear automatically and are only disp layed in
the efficiency program. The fuel economy mes
sages turn off automatically after a certain per i
od of t ime.
"'T o turn an economy message off immediate ly
after it appears, press any button on the multi
function steering wheel.
(D Tips
- Once you have turned an economy tip off, it
wi ll only appear again after you turn the ig
nition on again.
- The economy tips are not displayed in every
instance, but rather in intervals over a peri
od of time.
Lap timer and engine oil
temperature indicator
Introduction
Applies to veh icles: with lap tim er (S models)
The engine oil temperature is only shown in the
lap timer display.
Lap timer
You can record and evaluate lap times with the
l ap timer in the display¢
poge 31, fig. 16. The
time is measured in minutes, seconds and 1/10
seconds. With lap times longer than 60 minutes,
the hour is also shown and the display of
1/10 seconds is removed.
The time measurement on an individua l lap ends
after 99 hours 59 minutes and 59 seconds. A new
lap starts automatically after that.
The meas urement ends after a maximum of 30
laps. You can then eva luated the lap times or
start a new time measurement.
Engine oil temperature indicator
If the engine oil temperature is below 140 °F
(60 °C), the~ symbol followed by three hy
phens" ---" and the °C unit is shown .
The engine has reached its operating tempera
ture when the engine oil tempera ture is between
176 °F (80 °() and 248 °F (120 °C) under nor-
mal driving conditions. The engine oil
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Resetting the indicator
Your authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi
Service Facility will reset the service interval dis
play after performing service.
If you perform an oil change yourself to the Audi
specifications, you must reset the service interval
display.
To reset the display, select the
I MENU I button>
Car > Systems* control button > Service & con
trol
> Service intervals > Reset oil change inter
val.
(1) Note
- Only reset the oil change indicator if the oil
was changed.
- Following the service intervals is critical to
maintaining the service life and value of
your vehicle, especially the engine. Even if
the mileage on the vehicle is low, do not ex
ceed the time for the next service.
- Calculating the time to the next oil change
is interrupted when the vehicle battery is
disconnected. If the vehicle is not driven for
a long period of time, check the mainte
nance schedule so that you can follow the
maintenance intervals.
Checking and Filling
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