2015 AUDI TT ROADSTER light
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232 Index
E
Efficiency program ....... .. .. .. .... .. 27
F ue l economy messages ... .. .. .... .. 27
Memory levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Other equipment .. ......... .. .. .. .. 2 7
E lapsed time ... .... ....... .. .. .. .. .. 23
Electro -mechanical power assist . . . 17 , 145
Elect ronic differential lock (EDL) . . . . . . . 141
Warn ing/ indicato r lights ... .. .. .... .. 18
E lect roni c immobili ze r . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 33
Electronic power co ntrol
EPC warning/ind icator light .. .. .. .... 19
Electronic speed limiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
E lect ron ic S tabilization Control ( ESC) .. . 141
War ning/ indica tor l ights . .. .. .. .. .. .. 17
E mergency flasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
War ning/ indicator lights . ...... .. .. .. 21
Emergency locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 7
E mergency opera tion
Conve rtible top .......... .. .. .. .. .. 44
Rear lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
E mergency sta rting .. ... ... .. .. .. .. . 216
Emergency towing ......... .. .. .. .. . 218
Ene rgy management ....... .. .. .. .. . 14 6
B att ery power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
D river notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Eng ine
C he ckin g and fill ing locations . .. .. .. . 166
Coolan t .. .. ............. .... .. .. . 17 1
D ata .... .. ... ... .... ... .. .. .... . 224
Hood . ..... ... . ...... ... .. .. .... . 164
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72, 73
Starting with jumper cab les .. .. .... . 216
Stopping . ................. ...... .. 74
E ng ine compartmen t ....... .. .. .. .. . 166
Safety instructions ... ... .. .. .. .... . 164
Working in the engine compa rtment .. 164
E ng ine cooling system ...... .. .. .. .. . 17 1
A dding coolant ........... .. ...... . 17 2
Chec king the eng ine coolan t leve l .. .. . 172
M alfunc tion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Radiato r fan . .. .. ..... ... .. .. .... . 173
Temperature ga uge .. ... .. .. .. .... .. 11
E ng ine hood
C losing .. ............... .... .... . 164
H ow to release the hood ... .. .. .... . 164 E
ngine oi l .. .... .. ... .. ..... .... . .. 166
Adding ... .... .. .. ... ..... ... .. .. 169
Additives . ... .. .. ... .. ..... ... .. .. 169
Changi ng ..... .. ............. .... 170
Checking the engine oil level ..... .... 169
Indications and conditions requir ing ex -
tra checking ... .. ... .. .. ... ..... .. 169
Oil consumpt io n .. .......... ...... . 168
Oil g rades . .. .... ............. .. .. 166
Recommende d oi l c he ck interv als . .. .. 169
Spec ifi cat ion an d viscosity .. ... .. .. .. 166
T emperature display . .. ..... .... . .. . 26
En gine o il level .. .. ................ .. 19
Engine oi l pressure (ma lfunction) .. .. .. . 16
En gine oi l sensor defective . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Engine oil temperature indicator ........ 26
Engine speed limitation .. ..... ... .. .. . 19
En vironment
Br eak-in per io d ... ............. .. .. 149
Catalytic converter . .. .. ..... ... .. .. 150
Disposing of your veh icle ba ttery ... .. 175
Driving at high speeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Driving to minimi ze po llution and noise 151
Fuel ...... .... .. .. ............... 162
Fuel economy .... ................. 151
Leakage from your vehicle ..... ... ... 164
L etting the vehicle stand a nd warm up . 152
Proper disposal of d rained brak e flu id . 174
P roper d isposal of d rained eng ine cool-
an t ...... .... .. ................. 172
Proper disposal of d rained eng ine
oi l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169, 170
Recycling used engine oil ..... ... .. .. 169
Un leaded fuel .. .. ............. .. .. 160
What shou ld I do with an o ld battery? . 175
EP C
refer to Elect ronic power co ntrol ... .. . 19
E SC (Electronic Stab ilizat io n Control)
Warning/ind icator lights ........ .. .. . 17
Event Data Recorder (EDR) ........ .... 141
E xhaust tail pipes
Cleaning . ..... .. ... .. ..... .... . .. 156
E xpansion tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Exterior m irrors
Adjust ing . .... .. ............. .... . 52
Dimming ...... .. ..... ....... ... .. . 53
Heating ....... .. ..... ....... ... .. . 52
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F
Fan ... .. .. .. .. .... .. .... ... .. .. .... 68
Radiator ... .. ... .. ..... ... .. .. ... 173
F astening
Booste r seats ............ .. .. .. .. . 136
Conve rtible c hild s afety sea ts . .. .. .. . 134
I nfant sea ts
Flat t ire 134
Changing .. .. .............. ... ... 208
F loor mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
F og lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Foldi ng master key w it h remote contro l . . 32
F oot pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
F or the sake of the environmen t
Gasoline fumes and the environment . . 16 2
L e tt ing yo ur engine warm up ... .. .. .. 73
Refueli ng .. .. .. .. .. .... ... .. .. ... 162
Saving fue l by early upshifting . ... .. .. 1 0
Fr ont airbags
D escr ipt io n ... .. ......... .. .. .. ... 1 12
H ow they work . .. ..... ... .. .. .. .. . 11 7
Fronta l co llisions and the laws of physics 10 1
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Adjusting .. ............. .... .. .... 93
Adjusting the manual seats . .. .. .. .. .. 60
Ch ild restra ints in the front seat ... .. . 109
Fu el
Additives ... .. .. .. .. .... ... .. .. ... 160
Blended gasoline ......... .. .. .. .. . 160
Current fuel mileage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
F iller neck ................ ... ... .. 161
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Fue l supp ly too low . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Gasoline . .. .. .. ......... .. .. .. ... 160
Gasoline additives ........ .. .. .. .. . 16 1
Octane rating ............ .. .. .. .. . 160
Recommenda tion . ..... ... .. .. .. .. . 160
Refue lling . ... .... .. .... ... .. .. ... 162
Reserve .... .. .. .. .. .... ... .. .. .... 1 2
Tank capacity . ........... .. .. .. .. . 223
Unlock ing the fue l filler f lap by ha nd . . 163
F ue l economy messages (eff iciency pro -
g ram) ..... .. .. .. .. .. .... ... .. .. .... 27
F use arrangement ......... .. .. .. .. . 213
Inde x 233
G
Garage door opener ( Home link) ... .. .. . 88
Gas d ischarge lamps .. . .. .. .. ... ... .. 215
Ga uges
Engine coolant temperature . . . . . . . . . . 11
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
General i llustration
Instruments and controls .... ... .. .. .. 8
Generator (warning/ indicator ligh ts) . .. . 16
G lossary of tire and loading term inology 181
G love compartme nt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
G ross Vehicle We ight Rating (GVWR) ... 222
H
Head lights ....... .. ..... ........... 48
adaptive light .. .. .. . .. .... .... .. .. . 49
Cleaning .. .. .... ... .. ... ... .... .. 155
defective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
F ron t fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Switching off . ..... . .. .. ..... ... .. . 48
Switching on ... .... . ... ...... ... .. . 48
Washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SS
Xenon headlights . .. ........... .... . 48
Hea d restr aints .. .... ... .......... .. . 94
Adjus ting ... .... .. . .. .. ..... ... .. . 94
Heated exter io r mir ro rs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
fron t seats ( climate co ntrol) ..... .. .. . 71
re ar w indow ..................... .. 70
Heated seats .. .. .. .. . .. .... .... .. .. . 71
Heated washer jets Wiper and washer system .... ... .. .. . 54
Hea ting .... .. .. .. .... ............. . 67
Hig h beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48, 50
Hig h voltage warning label .... ... .. .. 222
Hill Descent Assist . .. .. .. ...... .... .. 84
Hill ho ld assist
Start ing on hills .. ................. . 75
Homelin k unive rsal remote con trol . .... 88
Hood Open ing .. .. .. .. .... ............. 164
Re lease leve r .. .. ... ............ .. 164
Hor n .... .. .. .. .. .. ............... .. 8
How many airbags does my vehicle have? 114
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234 Index
How often should I check my t ire pres -
sures? . ..... ... . ...... ... .. .. .... . 187
H ow safety belt pretensioners wo rk ... . 106
Hydroplaning ............... .. .... . 191
I
Ignition key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
I gnition key safety lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Ignition lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
I gnition lock positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
I mmobilizer . ................ ... ... . 12
Important things to do before driving ... 91
I mproperly wor n safety be lts . .. .. .... . 10 5
Indicator light Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118, 1 19
Aud i magnetic ride ...... .. .. .. .. .. .. 21
C lutch ove rheati ng . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
PASSENG ER A IR BAG O FF .. .. .. .. .. . 119
Indicator lights
refer to Wa rni ng/ind icator lights .. .. . . 1 2
Infant seats . ............. .. .. .. .. . 134
I ns tal ling ch ild safety sea ts
Safe ty bel ts ............. .... .... . 13 7
Instrument cluster and controls .. .. .... 10
Instrument panel i llum ination ... .. ... . 52
I ns trumen ts a nd controls
General illus tration ..... .. .. .. .. .. . .. 8
Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
L uggage compartment . ... .. .. .. .. . . 52
J
Jump-starting 216
Ju mper cables . .. .. ..... ... .. .. .... . 21 7
K
Key ... .. .... ... .......... .. .. .. .. .. 3 2
B at tery replacement . ... .. .. .. .... .. 33
Check light .... .. ..... ... .. .. .... .. 32
Conve nience opening and closing of pow-
er top . ...... ........... .... .... .. 43
Conve nience opening and closing of w in-
dows .. .... ........ ..... .. ........ 40
Emergency key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Key replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Master key
.... .. ... .. ..... .... . .. . 32
Valet key . ..... .. .. ... ..... ... .. .. . 32
K eyless ent ry remote cont ro l ...... .... . 33
K ick-down .. .... .. ................. . 85
Knee a irbags . ..... .. ... ..... ... .. .. 123
Description . ..... ... .. ..... ... .. .. 123
How they wor k ... .. ... ..... ... .. .. 124
Important sa fety instructions .... .... 124
L
Lap timer ... .... .. .. ... ..... ... .. .. . 28
Launc h Control Prog ram ...... ... .. .. . 85
Leathe r cleaning/protect ion ...... .... 157
L eav ing home ... .. ... .. ..... ... .. .. . 49
Lifting jack ..... .. .. ... ....... ... .. 209
Lifting vehicle ..... .. ... ..... ... .. .. 221
Li gh t/rain senso r defective ........... . 21
Lights . .... .... .. ............. ..... 48
Coming/Leav ing home ............. .. 49
E mergency flashe r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
E xterior lig hting .. .... ...... ... .. ... 49
F ront fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
He ad ligh ts .. .. .. ... .......... .. .. . 48
High beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48, 50
I n strument panel illumination ... .. .. . 52
Side marker lig hts . .... ..... ... .. .. . 48
Turn signals ... .. ................. . 50
Xenon headlights . ............. ..... 48
L oad ing the luggage compartmen t ... .. . 96
Locking Power locki ng switch .............. .. 36
Rea r lid/trun k lid . ... .......... .. .. . 37
R emote mas te r k ey .......... .. .. .. . 35
U sin g the key .... .. .... .... ... .. .. . 36
L uggage compartment
L ight . ..... ... .. .. ........ ... ... .. 52
L oad ing ... .. .. .. .. ... ........ .... . 96
S ki bag . .. .. .. .. ............. .. .. . 62
M
Maintenance .... .... ... ..... ... .. .. 225
Malfunction Ind icator Lamp (MIL) 19,30
Manu al convertib le top
cl osing ... .... .. .. .... . ..... ... .. . 42
Master key .. .. .. .. ... .. .. ... ..... .. . 33
Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
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Matte finish paint cleaning .... .. .. .. . 154
Menu button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Menu display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
24
M irrors
Activating the digital compass . ... .. ..
58
Ad justing the exterior mirrors ... .. .. .. 52
dimming ... ..... ..... ... ... ... .... 53
M on itoring the Advanced Airbag System
118
N
Natural leather
Cleaning . .. .. .. .. .. .... ... .. .. .. .
157
New tires and wheels
NHTSA 191
Contacting ..... .. .... ... .. .. .. .... 98
Number of seats ................. ... 100
0
Occupant seating posit ions ...... ... ... 92
Octane rating . .. .. ..... ... .. .. .. .. .
160
Odometer . .. .... ......... .. .. .. .... 1 2
O il
refer to Engine oil . ....... .. .. .. .. . 166
On -Board Diagnostic System (OBD)
Data Link Connector (DLC) . ... .. .. .. .. 30
E lectronic speed limiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Malfunct ion Indicator Lamp (MIL) . .. .. 30
Open door or front lid warning . . . . . . . . . 22
Opening convert ible top
manually . ......... ......... .... ... 42
Operate your vehicle econom ica lly and
minim ize pollution ......... .. .. .. .. .
151
Opt iona l equipment
M arked with an asterisk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Othe r equipment (effic iency p rog ram) . .. 27
Outlets . .. .. ............. .... .. .. ..
64
Outside m irrors
refer to Exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Outside temperature display ..... ... ... 22
Owner 's man ua l
H ow the Owner's Manua l is organized . . . 6
p
Paint damage 156
P aint No ... .. .... ......... .. .. .. .. . 22 2
Inde x 235
Park assist . ... .... ... .. .. ..... ... .. . 79
Cleaning sensors lenses . ..... ... .. .. 155
Pa rking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 , 83
Parking brake . .. .. ................. . 74
Parking brake warning . ... .... ... .. .. . 15
Pa rking on a decline (downhill) ....... .. 75
Pa rking on an incline (uphill) ... ... .. .. . 75
Pa rts replacement . .... ......... .. .. 2 27
Pass-through . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
PASSE NGER A IR BAG OF F light . ... .. ..
119
Passive safety system .... ....... .... .. 91
Pedals ....... .. .. .................. 96
Physi cal p rinciples of a fron tal collision 101
Plastic parts
Cleaning ........ .. ...............
156
Polishing ... .. .. .. .... ............. 156
Pollen filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Pollutant filter .. .. .. ................ 68
Power locking switch .. .. ..... ... .. .. . 36
Power loc king system ... ......... .. .. . 34
Convenience close/open feature . . . . . . .
40
Locking and unloc king the veh icle from
1 ns1de . ... .. .... .. . .. .. ..... ... .. . 36
Opening and closing the win dows ... ...
40
Rear lid/tru nk lid ... . .. ..... ... .. .. . 37
Remote contro l .. ............. .. .. . 33
U nlocking and locking vehicle .... .. .. . 35
Power out lets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
64
Power seats
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
61
Power steer ing
refer to Electro-mechanical power as-
s ist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17, 145
Power top
Cleaning .. .. .. .. .. ...............
156
Convenience close/open feature .. .. .. . 43
Convenience openi ng/clos ing ...... .. . 43
Power window switches .. ..... ... .. .. . 39
Reactivating the system ..... ... .. .. .
40
Pregnant women
S p eci al considerations w hen we aring a
sa fe ty be lt .. .. .. .... .............
105
Programming the Homeli nk universal re
mote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
88
Proper occupant seating positions . .. .. . 92
Pro per safety belt posi tion ........ .. ..
104
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236 Index
Proper seating position Front passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Occupants . .... ............ .. .... .. 92
Protecting . .. .... .. ... .... .. .. .. .. . 156
Q
Quartz clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
quatt ro
refer to All-wheel dr ive .... .. .. .... . 146
Question What happens to unbe lted occupants? 101
Why safety be lts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
R
Radiator fan .... . ...... ... .. .. .... . 173
Ra in sensor defect ive .... .... .... ..... 21
Reading lights .... ..... ...... .. .. .. .. 51
Rear lid . .. .. .... .... ..... .. .. .. .. .. 37
E mergency release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Rear lig ht defective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Rear spoiler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Rear v iew mirro r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Refue lling ... ... . ...... ... .. .. .... . 162
Release lever for hood .......... .. ... 164
Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33, 36
Remote control garage door opene r
( H omelink) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Remote master key Un lock ing and locking ..... .. .. .. .. . . 35
Remote rea r lid release . .... .. .. .. .. . . 37
Repair manua ls .. .. ..... ... .. .. .... . 225
Repairs Airbag system ............ ... .. .. . 12 1
Replacement parts ........... .. .. .. . 227
Replacing Wheel rims .... .. ..... ... .. .. .... . 19 1
Replacing a fuse .... ... .. .. .. .. .. .. . 212
Replacing light bulbs ....... .. .. .... . 215
Replacing tires a nd wheels ... .. .. .. .. . 19 2
Replacing w indshield wiper blades .. .. . . 57
Report ing Safety Defects . ... .. .. .... . . 98
Reset b utton . ............. .. .. .. .. .. 12
Resett ing remote control .... .. .. .. .. . . 36
Retractor .... ... ... .... ... .. .. .... . 103 Reve
rse (A utomat ic transm iss ion) . ... .. . 81
Rims Cleaning .. .... .. ............. .... 156
Rep lac ing . .. .. .. ............. .. .. 191
Run-fl at t ires .. .. .. .. .. ...... ... .. .. 201
Driving ....... .. .. ... ........... . 202
Introduction ..... ................ . 201
Replac ing defects pa rts ......... .. .. 203
s
SAFE .. ..... ... .. .. ... ........... .. 12
Saf e driving habits ... ... ..... ... .. .. . 91
Safety be lt pos ition ............. .... 104
Safety be lts worn by pregnan t women 105
Safety be lt pretensioner
Se rv ice and d isposal ... .. ... ..... .. 106
Safety be lts . .. .. .. ............. .. .. 103
Cleaning .. .. .. .. ... ...... .... .... 157
Danger to passengers who do not wear a
safety belt .. .. .. .......... ...... . 101
Fastening ... .. .. ... .. .. ... ..... .. 103
Improperly worn . ................. 105
Not worn . .... .. ............. .... 101
pretensioners .. .. ............. .... 106
Safety be lt pos ition .. .. ..... ... .. .. 104
Safety i nstr uctions . .... ..... ... .. .. 102
Securing child safety seats . ... .. .. .. 137
Spec ial considerations for pregnant
women ... .... .. .. ............... 105
U nfastening ... ... ................ 105
Warning/ind icator light ............ . 100
Why YOU MUST wea r them .. .. .. .. .. 100
Worn p rope rly . .. ............. .. .. 102
Safety be lt warning light . . . . . . . . . 16, 100
S afety comp liance s ticker ..... ... .. .. 222
Safety eq uipme nt .. ................ .. 91
Safety features for occ upant restraint and
protection .. .... .. ............. .... . 91
Safety gu idelines
Seat adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Safety instr uctions
E ngine compartment ... ... ..... .. .. 164
for using ch ild safety seats ...... .. .. 132
F or usi ng sa fe ty belts .......... .. .. 102
Monito ring the Advanced Airbag Sys -
tem . ... .. .... .. .. ... .. ..... ... .. 120
Safety lock (Ignition k ey) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
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Seat adjustment Driver's seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Front passenger's seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Head restraints .......... .... .. .... 94
Head restraints, front seat . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Manual controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Power seats ................ .... ... 61
Safety guidelines ......... .. .. .. .. .. 59
Seat covers Cleaning . ............ ...... .... .. 157
Seating capacity
Seating position 100
Driver ... .. .... ............. .. .. .. 92
F ront passenger .......... .... .. .... 93
How to adjust the front seats . . . . . . . . . 93
Incorrect seat position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Occupants .. ................ ... .... 92
Seats Number of seats ......... .. .. .. .. . 100
Selector lever emergency release . . . . . . . 86
Selector lever positions ........ ... .. .. 81
Service and disposal
Safety belt pretens ioner ... .. .. .. .. . 106
Service interval display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Service position for windshield wipers ... 56
Set menu .. .. ... .. ..... ... .. .. .. .. .. 25
Setting Date display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Digital clock ................ .... ... 11
Shutting down vehicle ......... ... .. . 151
Side airbags Description .............. .... .. .. . 125
How they work ........... .. .. .. .. . 126
Side marker lights .............. .... . 48
Ski bag . ..... .. ................ ..... 62
Snow chains . ............. .. .. .. .. . 196
Sockets ... .. .. ............. .. .. .... 64
Sound system display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Sources of information about child re-
straints and their use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Speedometer ............. .... .. .... 12
Speed rating letter code ........ ... .. . 192
Speed warning system .......... ... ... 75
Sport button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Sport mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79, 143
Index 237
Starting assistance ................. . 217
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72, 73
What should I do if the engine does not sta rt? .. .. .. .. .. .... ........... .. . 73
Steering
refer to Electro -mechanical power as-
sist ......... ... .. ........... 17,145
Steering column Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Locking the steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Steps for determining correct load limit . 189
Stopping the engine .. .............. .. 74
Storage .... .. .. .. .. .. ........... .. . 65
Compartment in the front seats . . . . . . . 65
Cup holder ...... .. ..... ........... 63
Glove compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
S tronic ..... ..... .................. 81
Driving Notes .. .. ............... .. . 83
Emergency program ........... .... . 86
Emergency release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Kick-down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Launch Control Program ........... .. 85
Se lector lever lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Selector lever positions ......... .. .. . 81
Tiptronic .... .. .. ................. . 84
Tiptronic controls on the steering wheel 85
Sun visors ........ .. ..... ........... 54
T
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Tail lights Cleaning ... ... .. .. .............. .
Tank flap
Unlocking the fuel filler flap by hand ..
Technical Data ...... ...... ......... .
Technical modifications
Temperature display 155
163
222
228
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Textiles Cleaning ......... ................ 157
The first 1,000 miles (1,500 km) and after-
wards ...... .. .. .. ................. 149
Tightening wheel bolts ........... .... 208
Tire mobility system ..... ....... .... . 205
Tire pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
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Tire pressure monitoring system ...... . 198 Trip computer ..... ............. ..... 23
Loss of air pressure ........ ... .... .
199 Single-trip memory ................. 23
M alfunct ion . ............. ... .... .
199 Tota l-trip memory .................. 23
Resetting tire pressures . . . . . . . .
200, 201 Trip odometer . .. .. ............. .. .. . 12
Tire repair kit ............. .. .. .... . 205 What does it mean when dEF appears in
Tires .. .. .... .......... ........ ... .
180 the trip odometer display? ....... ... . 12
Replacing .. ................ ... ... 191 Trunk lid ...... ... .. .............. .. 37
run-flat .. ... ............ .. .. .. .. .
201 Trunk escape handle ........... .. .. 204
Service life .............. .. .. .... . 190 Turn signals ... .. .. ............. .. .. . 50
speed rat ing letter code . .. .. .. .. .. . 192 Warning/indicator lights ........ .. .. . 21
Tire manufacturing date ......... ... 192
Tire specifications ............ .... . 192 U
Tread depth .............. ... .... . 190
Uniform tire quality grading .. .. ..... 194
Winter tire s ............... .. .... . 195
Tires/Whee ls
Low aspect ratio tires ....... ... .. .. .
197
Tire mobility system ....... .... ... . 205
Tire pressure monitoring system .... . 198
Tire repair kit ............ .. .. .. .. . 205
Tir es and vehicle load limits ... ... .... . 188
Tires and wheels
Check ing tire pressure ..............
186
Cold tire inflation pressure ..... .. .. . 184
Dimensions ............ .. .. .. .. .. .
191
General notes .............. .. .... . 180
Glossary of tire and loading termino lo-
gy . ... .... ................ ..... .
181
New tires and wheels ............... 191
Replacing ............... .. .. .... . 192
Snow chains ............... .. .... . 196
Tires and vehicle load limits .. .. .. ... 188
Wheel bolts ... ... .... ..... .. .. .. .
197
W inter t ires ... .......... .. .. .. .. . 195
Tire serv ice life .. .......... .. .. .... . 190
Tool kit ..... ................ ..... . 204
Towing
Front eyelet .................. ....
219
Rear eyelet ... ......... .. .. .. .. .. . 220
Tow truck procedures ............... 218
TPMS
Tire pressure monitoring system .. ... 199
Trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Transmission
S tron ic transmission ................ 81
Transport Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
98
Tread Wear Indicator (TWI) ... ... .. .. . 190
Unfastening safety belts
Unidirectional tires .... .......... .. . .
Uniform tire quality grading ......... .
Univ ersal Radio- Frequency Remote Con-105
180
194
trol (HomeLink) . .. ............. .. .. . 88
Unlocking
Power locking switch ......... .. .. .. .
36
Rear lid/trunk lid ................. .. 37
Remote control key .................
35
Using the key ...................... 36
V
Vanity mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Vehicle
care/cleaning .. .. ... .......... ....
154
Vehicle electrical system ......... .... . 16
Vehicle Identification Number (V IN) . ... 222
Vehicle jack ... .. .. ....... ...... .. .. 209
Vehicle literature ..................... 5
Vehicle shut-down .............. .. ..
151
Vehicle tool kit .. .. ....... ...... .. .. 204
Ventilation ..... .. ............. ..... 67
Vinyl
Cleaning .. ...... ............. ....
157
w
Warning/ind icator lights . . . . . . . . . . 10, 12
Airbag system . .. ............. .. .. . 15
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) . . . . . . . . . 18
Brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14
Convertible top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Cruise contro l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Electronic power control .......... .. . 19
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Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC) . . . 17
Generator .. .......... ... ... ... .... 16
Malfunct ion Indicator Lamp (MIL) ... .. 19
Parking brake ............ .... .. .... 14
Rear spoiler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21
Red symbols in the center disp lay ...... 13
Safety belt .... .. .. ..... ... .. .. .. .. 16
Safety systems .................. ... 15
Tu rn signa ls ............. .. .. .. .. ..
21
Yellow symbols in the center disp lay . .. 13
Warranty coverages .................
225
Washer reservoir .. ..... ... .. .. .. ... 179
Wear ind icator ............ .... .. ... 190
Weights ... .. .. .. ........... .......
222
W hat happens if you wear your sa fety belt
too loose? ... .. .... .... ... .. .. .. ... 104
What happens to unbelted occupants? .. 101
What impairs driving safety? . . . . . . . . . . . 92
What should
I do after chang ing a
wheel? .... .. .. .. .. .. .... ... .. .. ... 187
What should I do after replacing wheels? 187
Wheel bolts Torque ..... ................. .. ... 197
Wheels ... .. .. .. ........ ... .. .. .. . 180
C hecking tire pressure .. ... .. .. .. .. . 18 6
C leaning ... .. .... .... ... .. .. .. ... 156
Cold tire inflat ion pressure . .. .. .. .. . 184
General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Glossary of tire and load ing termino lo-
gy ...... ...................... .. 181
New tires and wheels ...... .. .. .. .. . 19 1
Tires and vehicle load lim its ......... 188
When must the airbag system be inspect-
ed? ... .... .. .. ............. .. .. ... 118
When shou ld I ad ju st the tire p ressu res? 187
When should I check the tire pressures? . 187
Where can I find the tire pressures for my
car? ...... .. ................. .. ... 186
W hy safety belts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100, 10 1
W ind deflector ............. ...... ... 44
C lea ning ......................... 156
W indows
C leaning/remov ing ice .............. 156
Conven ience close/open feature ... .. .. 40
Defrost .. ...................... ... 70
W indshield was he r fl uid . ... .. .. .. .. .. 20
Inde x 239
Windshie ld wipers
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Fo lding up . ... .. .. . .. ... .... ... .. . 57
Rep lacing windsh ield wiper b lades .. .. . 57
Serv ice position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Washer fluid reservo ir ............. . 179
Winter operation Battery ... .. .. .. .. .. .. ...... ... .. 175
Car washes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Cooling system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Defrost ing windows . ................ 70
Heated seats (cl imate control) ..... .. . 71
Removing ice from windows ......... 156
T ires ....... .. .. ................. 146
Winter tires . .. .. .. ................. 195
All-wheel drive .... ................ 195
Wiper and washer system ..... ... .. .. . 54
Intermittent wiping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
One-tap wiping . .. .... ............. . 54
X
Xenon-Lights . ....... . .. .. ..... ... .. 215
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