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-If you have a flat tire, move a safe distance
off the road. Turn off the engine, turn the
emergency flashers on and use other warn
ing devices to alert other motorists.
-Make sure that passengers wait in a safe
place away from the vehicle and well away
from the road and traffic.
-
To help prevent the vehicle from moving
suddenly and possibly slipping off the jack,
always fully
set the parking brake and block
the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel be
ing changed. When one front wheel is lifted
off the ground, placing the Automatic
Transmission in P (Park) will not prevent the
vehicle from moving.
- Before you
change a wheel, be sure the
ground is level and firm. If necessary, use a
sturdy board under the jack.
- Always
store the veh icle tool k it, the jack
and the replaced tire in the luggage com
partment¢ page 176.
Changing a wheel
When you change a wheel, follow the sequence
described
below step-by-step and in exactly that
order .
1. Remove the decorative wheel co ver*. For
more de tails see also¢ page 2 78, Decora
tive wheel covers or c::> page 2 79, Wheels
with wheel bolt caps.
2. Loosen the wheel bolts ¢page 2 79.
3. Locate the proper mounting point for the
jack and align the jack below that point
c::>page280.
4. Raise the car with the jack c::> page 280.
5. Remove the wheel with the flat tire and then
install the s pare ¢ page 281.
6. Tighten all wheel bolts lightly.
7.
Lower the veh icle with the jack .
8. Use the wheel bolt wrench and firml y tighten
all wheel bolts ¢page 279.
9. Replace the decorative wheel cover*.
278
A WARNING
Always read and follow all WARNINGS and in
formation c::> .& in Raising the vehicle on
page
280 and c::>page 282.
After changing a wheel
A wheel change is not complete without the do
ing the following.
.. Always store the vehicle tool kit, the jack* and
the replaced tire in the luggage compartment
c::>page 176.
.. Check the tire pressu re on the spare wheel im
mediately after mounting it.
.,. As soon as possib le, have the tightening tor
que s on all wheel bolts checked with a torque
wrench. The correct tightening torque is 90 ft
lb (120 Nm).
.. Have the flat t ire replac ed as soon as possible .
(0 Tips
-If you notice tha t the wheel bolts are cor
roded and difficult to turn while changing a
t ire,
they s hou ld be replaced before you
check
the tightening torque.
- Drive
at reduced speed unti l yo u have the
tightening torques checked.
-
After changing a wheel, the tire pressure in
all four tires must be checked/corrected and
the tire pressure monitoring indicator must
be stored in the Infotainment c::> page 269.
Decorative wheel covers
Gilt for: with decorative wheel covers
The decorative wheel covers must be removed
first to access the wheel bolts.
Fig. 200 Changing a w heel: Removing th e w heel cover
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-When mounting tires with unidirectional
tread design
make su re the tread pattern is
pointed the r ight way¢ page 282.
- The wheel bolts should be clean and easy to
turn .
Check for dirt and corros ion on th e
mating surfaces of both
the wheel and the
hub. Remove all dirt from these surfaces be
fore remounting t h e wheel.
Tires with unidirectional tread design
Tires with unidirectional tread design must be
mounted with their tread pattern pointed in the
right direction.
Using a spare tire with a tread pattern
intended for use in a specific direction
When using a spare tire with a tread pattern in
tended for use in a spec ific direction, please note
the following:
- The direct ion of
rotation is marked by an arrow
o n
the side of the tire.
-If the spare tire has to be installed in the incor
rect direction, use the spare tire only tempora
rily since the tire will not be able to achieve its
optimum performance charact
eristics wit h re
gard to aqu aplaning, noise and wear.
-
We r ecommend that you pay particular atten
tion to this fact during wet weathe r and that
you ad just your speed to match road condi
tions.
- Replace
the flat tire with a new one and have it
i ns talle d on
your ve hicl e as soon as possibl e to
resto re the han dling adv antages of a unidire c
tio nal tire.
Notes on wheel changing
Please read the info rmation ¢ page 257 if you
are goi
ng to use a spare tire which is different
from
the tires on your vehicle.
Afte r you change a tire:
-Check the tire pressure on the spare immedi
ately after installation.
-
Have the wheel bolt tightening torque
checked with a torque wrench as
soon as pos-
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sible by your authorized Audi dealer or a
qualified service station.
- With
steel and alloy wheel rims, the wheel
bolts are correctly tightened at a torque of
90 ft lb (120 Nm).
- If you notice
that the wheel bolts are corroded
and difficult
to turn while changing a tire,
they should be replaced before you check the
tightening torque.
- Replace
the flat tire with a new one and have
it installed on your vehicle as soon as
possi
ble. Remount the wheel cover .
Until then, drive with extra care and at reduced
speeds.
8_ WARNING
- I f you are going to equip your vehicle with
tires or rims which differ from those which
were factory insta
lled, then be sure to read
t he informa tion
¢ page 257.
-Always make sure the damaged wheel or
eve n a flat tire and
the jack and tool kit are
pro per ly sec ure d
in the lu ggage compart
men t and are not loose in the passeng er
com partme nt.
- In an accident or sudde n maneuver they
could fly forw ard, in juri ng anyo ne in the v e
hicle.
-
Always s to re damaged whe el, jack and tools
s ecure ly i n t he luggage co m part ment.
Oth
erwi se, in an accid ent or sudde n m aneu ve r
t hey co
uld fly f orw ard , cau sing inju ry to pa s
sengers in the vehicle.
-
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Spare tire
General information
Applies to: vehicles with space-saving spare tire (compact
spare tire)
Fig.
207 Luggage compartment: spare tire
Emergency assistance
Snow chains
For technical reasons, the use of snow chains on
the compact spare tire is not permitted.
If you have to drive with snow chains and a front
tire fails, mount the spare wheel in place of a
rear tire. Install the snow chains on the rear tire
that you removed, and install that in place of the
front tire that failed.
&,,!!_ARNING
sure must be checked as soon as possible.
The tire
pressure is available on c> page 260,
fig. 195.
--------~--If the spare tire is more than 6 years old,
:::: use it only in an emergency and with ex-
~ treme caution and careful driving.
Fig. 208 Spare tire (example)
The spare tire is intended for short-term use on
ly. Have the damaged tire checked and replaced if
necessary by
an authorized Audi dealer or author-
ized Audi Service Facility as soon as possible.
There
are some restrictions on the use of the
compact spare tire. The compact spare tire has
been designed specifically for your type of vehi
cle.
Do not replace it with the spare tire from an
other type of vehicle.
Removing the spare tire
•Turn the handle c> fig. 207@ counter-clock
wise.
•Remove the spare tire.
Removing the vehicle jack
• Lift up the cover on the right side of the lug
gage compartment and remove the vehicle
jack. -
The
spare tire is intended only for tempora
ry and short-term use. It should be replaced
as soon as possible with the normal wheel
and tire.
- After
mounting the compact spare tire, the
tire pressure must be checked as soon as
possible. The tire pressure of the compact
spare tire must be 61 psi (420 kPA); other
wise, you risk having an accident.
-
Do not drive faster than SO mph (80 km/h).
You risk having an accident.
-Avoid full-throttle acceleration, heavy brak
ing, and
fast cornering . You risk having an
accident.
- Never drive using
more than one spare
wheel and tire. You risk having an accident.
- Normal
summer or winter tires must not be
mounted on the compact spare wheel rim.
- For
technical reasons, the use of tire chains
on
the spare tire is not permitted. If it is
necessary
to drive with tire chains, the spare
wheel must be mounted on the front axle in
the event of a flat in a rear tire. The newly
available
front wheel must then be installed
in place of the rear wheel with the flat tire.
Installing
the tire chain before mounting
the wheel and tire is recommended .
- Loose
items in the passenger compartment
can cause serious personal injury during
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har d braking or in an accident. Never store
the inflatable spare tire o r jack and tools in
the passenger compartment.
- Norma l s u
mmer or winter tires must not be
mounted on the compact spare wheel rim.
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@ For the sake of the environment
-Changing the engine settings will adversely
affect emission leve ls.
This is detrimental to
the environment and increases fuel con
sumption.
- A lways observe environmental regulations
when disposing
of old engine oil, used brake
fluid, dirty engine coolant, spent batteries
or worn out tires.
- Undeployed airbag modules and pretension
ers might be classified as
Perchlorate Mate
rial -special handl i
ng may apply, see
www.dtsc .ca. gov/hazard ouswaste/ perch l
o
rate. When th e vehicle or parts of th e re
strain t sys tem including
airb ag modu les
sa fety belts with prete ns ione rs a re scrap
ped, all applicab le laws and regulat ions
must be observed. Your authorized Audi
dealer is familia r with these requirements
and we recommend
that you have your deal
er perform this service for you.
Accessories and
technical changes
Additional accessories and parts
replacement
Always consult on authorized Audi dealer before
purchasing accessories.
Your vehicle incorporates the latest safety design
features ensuring a high standard
of active and
passive safety.
This safety could be comp romised by non -ap
proved changes
to the vehicle . For this reason, if
parts have to be replaced, please observe
the fol
lowing points when insta lling addit ional accesso
ries:
Approved
Audi accessories and genuine Audi
parts are available from author ized Audi dealers.
T hese dealers also have the necessary facilities,
too ls and trained specia
lists to install the parts
and accessories properly.
296
A WARNING
1-
Using the wrong spare parts or using non-ap-
proved accessories
can cause damage to the
vehicle and serio us personal in jury.
-
Use on ly accesso ries expressly approved by
Audi a nd gen uine Audi spare parts
- These parts and accessor ies have been spe
cially designed
to be used on your vehicle.
- Never install accessor i
es such as telephone
cradles
or beverage holders on airbag covers
or within the airbag deployment zones. Do
ing so will increase th e risk of injury if air
bags are triggered
in an accident!
- Before you check anythi ng in
the eng ine
compa
rtment, always read and heed all
WARNINGS Qpoge 236.
CD Note
-If items other than genu ine Audi spare
parts, add-on equipment and accessory
i t ems are used or if repair work
is not per
formed a
ccording to specified methods, this
c an resul t
in severe damage to yo ur vehi
cle's engine and body (such as cor ro sion)
and adve rsely
affect your vehicle's warranty.
- I f emergen cy repai rs mus t be per formed
elsew here, have
the vehicle examined by an
authorized Au
di dealer as soon as possib le .
- T he manufac ture r ca nnot be held liable for
damage
which occu rs d ue to fail ure to com
ply with
these stipulations.
Technical Modifications
Our guidelines must be complied with when tech
nical modifications ore mode .
Always consult an authorized Audi de aler before
sta rt ing work on any modifica tions.
This will help ensure tha t vehicle
function, per
fo rmance and safety are not impaired
Q .&..
Attempting to work on electronic components
and
the softwa re used with th em can cause mal
funct io ns. Because
of the way elect ronic compo
nen ts a re
int erconnected with each other, such
malfunc tions can also h
ave an adverse affect on
other systems tha t are not directl y involved. This .,..
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Showing on map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Shuffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Side airbags
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
206
H ow they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Side assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Adjusting the brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Sensor range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
sw itch ing on and
off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Side curtain airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
How they work ................... ... 210
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
SIM card reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
121
Snow chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
47
Software licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Software update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Software version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Sources of information about child restraints
and
their use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Spare tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Speed-dependent volume control (SDVC) . . 169
Speed limit display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Speed limiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Speed warning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Speller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
99
Sport mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
START Engine STOP button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Starting from a stop
Hill start assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Starting
point (presentation mode) . . . . . . 13 7
Starting (engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Station
list (radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Steering Electromechanical steering
........... 90, 0
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
also refer to Elect romechanica l steering 90
Steering wheel
adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
S8
Shift paddles (automatic transmission) . . . 68
also refer to Multifunction
steering wheel ................. 20, 21, 22
Steps
for determining correct load limit . . . 263
Stopover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
135
Stopping (engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S9
314
Storage compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Stored stations
refer to Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Stor ing current location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Street view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
S tronic transmission
refer to Automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . 64
S tronic (automatic transmission) . . . . . . . . . 64
Subtitles (DVD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Subwoofer (sound) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Swapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Switching dayt
ime running lights on and off 37
Switching tabs
refer to Multifunction
steering wheel ... .. ............ 20, 21, 22
Switch ing the ignition on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Symbols Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
139
Nav igation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Route criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Traffic information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
also refer to Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
System indicator
light (MIL) . . . . . . . . . . 15, 17
System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
System update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
System (sound) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
T
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8, 19, 23
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
298
Technical modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Connect ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Connect ion settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Main functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Options during a phone call . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Replacing a call .. .. .. .. .
............ 113
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
119
Switch ing the microphone on/off . . . . . . . 113
T roub leshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
120
Voice recogn it ion system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
also refer to Cell phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Telephone mode... .. .. ............... 119