2016 AUDI A8 night vision

@ Tips
-Even though the shape and warmth radiat­
ed by each object detected is evaluated, the
system does have limitations and it can give
i ncorrect warnings.
- For technical reasons, the image pauses in
sp lit second intervals.
Switching on and off
Applies to: vehicles with night vision assistant
Fig. 122 Area around the light switch: night vision ass is ­
tant button
"'Switch the ign ition on and turn the light switch
to the
AUTO position or gD.
"'T o switch night vision assistant on, press the~,,
button
~ fig. 122. The image from the night vi­
s ion camera appears in the instrument cluster
display.
"' Press the button~,, again to switch night vision
assistant off.
If conditions are bright enough, night vision as ­
sistant can be switched on without moving the light switch to the
AUTO position . However, pe­
destrian and wild animal detection and warnings
are only active when it is dark outside and the
headlights are on.
Adjusting the contrast
Applies to: vehicles with night vis ion assistant
"'Select: ICARI function button> Car systems
control button > Driver assist > Night vision
assist contrast.
When the night vision assistant is switched on
and the image is visib le in the display, you can
Night vision assistant
adjust the contrast in the image from min to
max .
Driver messages
Applies to : vehicles with night vision assistant
Night vision assistant: system malfunction!
The system cannot work properly and is switched
off. See your authorized Audi dealer for assis­
tance .
Night vision assistant: not available
The system cannot detect properly under current
condit ions and is switched off temporarily .
Night vision assistant: only available in dark­
ness and with lights switched on
Night vision assistant only works when it is dark
outside and the headlights are on.
Night vision assistant: pedestrian detection not
available
T he system has switched pedestrian and wild ani­
mal detection off.
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Fuses and bulbs
Fuse panel @ (black) Fuse panel@ (black)
7 Front passenger door contro l module
10 ESC contro
l modu le
8 Front passenger powe r window 11 Righ t rear power window
9 ESC control module 12 Front passenger
's seat (pneumatic)
Luggage compartment fuse assignment
F ig. 22 9 lu ggage compartment: fu se pane l wit h plastic bracket
Fuse panel @ (black) Fuse panel@ (black)
No. Equipment
1 ESC b
utton, dat a logge r, d iagnos tic con-
necto r, B CM -1, ad apt ive lig ht 10
Rear
seat heating, refrigerator, rearview
mirror
1 1 E lectrome chanical s teer ing
2 Networking gateway
12 Se
lector lever, BCM-2 voltage
3 ad aptive a ir suspension 13 Side assis t
4 Park ing system 14 Engine contro l module
5 Steeri
ng column lever
15 S
tarter
6 Suspension contro
l system sensor
7 Belt tensioners, airbag cont rol mod ule 16
Left
headlight (headl ights w it h adapt ive
li ght)/headlight range co ntrol
Heated washer fluid nozzles, Home link
8 (garage doo r opener), night vision system
cont rol module, sport differe ntia l, ioni ze r
9
Electromechan ica l park ing brake control
mod ule
Fuse panel ® (red)
No. Equipment
1 L
eft reve rsible belt tensioner
2 R ight revers ible belt tens ioner
268

Index
NHTSA Contacting 136
Night vision assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Clean ing camera lenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Nitrogen ox ide (NOx) catalytic converter
refer to AdBlue .. .......... ........ . . 216
Number of seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
0
Occupant seating positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Octane rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
OFF (automatic climate control) . . . . . . . . . . 77
Oil
refer to Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
On-board computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
On-Board Diagnostic System (OBD)
Data Link Connector (DLC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Electronic speed limiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Malfunction Ind icator Lamp (MIL) . . . . . . . 28
Open door/hood/rear lid warning . . . . . . . . . 28
Opening... .. .... .. . .......... .. .. .... 30
Hood ...... .... .................... 220
Luggage compartment lid ........... 37, 39
Panorama glass roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Sunroof .. .... ....................... 42
Sun shades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44, 53
W indows .. ................. .... .... 40
Other equipment (efficiency program) . . . . . 25
Owner 's Literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S
p
Paint damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Paint No. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Panorama glass roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Panoramic sunroof
Sun shade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Valet parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
also refer to Electromechanical
parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Parking system
Adjusting the display/warning tone . . . . . 128
Cleaning sensors/camera lenses . . . . . . . . 207
292
Cleaning the rear view camera . . . . . . . . . 119
Malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Parking system plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Peripheral cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Trailer hitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Parking systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Peripheral display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Rearviewcamera ... .. ............... 119
Particle filter
refer to Diesel particulate filter . . . . . . . . . 20
Parts replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Pass-through with ski sack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
PASS ENGER AIR BAG OFF light . . . . . . . . . . 156
Passenger protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Pedestrian detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Peripheral display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Physical principles of a frontal collision 139
Plastic parts Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Polishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Pollen filter
refer to Pollutant filter (automatic A/C sys-
tem) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Pollutant filter (automatic A/C system) 76
Power Windows ... .. .. .. .... ........... ... 40
Power locking system Locking/unlocking the vehicle from inside . 35
Luggage compartment lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Se lective unlock feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Unlocking and locking vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Power seat adjustment Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Rear seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Power steering
refer to Electromechan ica l power ass ist.. 194
Power windows malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Pregnant women Special considerations when wearing a safe-
ty belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
pre sense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Pressure (tires) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Preventative passenger protection . . . . . . . 187