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@ Door handle
@
©
®
Central locking switch
Air
vent with seat heating controls
Lever for:
- Turn signals and high beams .. .
- Active lane assist
........... .
® Multifunction steering wheel with:
- Horn
- Driver's airbag
............. .
- Controls
for the virtual instru-
ment cluster including the driver
information system, audio/video,
telephone, navigation and voice
recognition system
-
Shift paddles .............. .
@ Windshield washer system lever
® starting the engine when there is a
malfunction .. ............... .
@ Adjustable steering column .... .
@ Cruise control lever ........... .
@ Instrument illumination ....... .
@ Hood release ................ .
€3) Light switch ................. .
@ Power exterior mirror adjustment
@ Power windows .............. .
@ Air vent including climate control
system controls .............. .
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Cockpit overview
@ Lockable glove compartment
@ Drives for CD, DVD, SIM/SD cards
@ Front passenger's airbag ...... .
@ Rear window defogger button
@ Depending on equipment, buttons
for:
- drive select .. .
............. .
- Electronic Stabilization
Control
(ESC) ....... .............. .
- Emergency flashers
......... .
- Retractable rear spoiler
...... .
@ Depending on equipment, center
console
with:
-
Multimedia compartment for cell
phone .... .. .............. .
- Audi phone box
........... . .
@ Infotainment system on/off button
@
@
Infotainment system unit
Depending on equipment:
-Storage compartment
-Ashtray ... .. .. ............ .
-
Cup holder . . .. ............ .
@ Parking brake ............... .
@ I START ENGINE STOPl button ...
@ Selector lever (S tronic)
@Tips
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48
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Some the equipment listed here is only instal
led in certain models or is available as an op
tion.
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tom LED blinks red when the fuel level is very
low.
The
fuel tank capacity of your vehicle is listed in
the Technical Data section¢ page 299.
0 Note
Never drive until the tank is completely emp
ty.
The irregular suppl y of fuel that results
from that can cause engine misfi res. Uncom
busted fuel will then enter the exhaust sys
tem. Th is can cause overheating and damage
to the catalytic converter.
Indicator Lights
Description
The indicator lights in the instrument cluster
blink or turn on. They indicate functions or mal
functions.
Wit h some ind icator lights, messages may ap
pear and warning signals may sound. The indica
tor lights and messages in the display can be cov
ered by other displays. To show them again, se
lect the tab for the indicator lights and messages
using the multifunction steering wheel
¢page 19. If there are several malfunctions,
you can display them one at a time using the
thumbwheel.
Some indicators lights in the display can turn on
in several colors.
Overview
Some indicator lights turn on briefly as a function
check when you switch the ignition on. These sys
tems are marked with a./ in the following tables.
I f
one of these indicator lights does not turn on,
there is a malfunction in that system.
Red indicator lights ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-
US A models:
Brake system
¢page 11
Instruments and indicator lights
Canada models:
Brake system
¢page 11
USA models:
Electromechanical parking brake
¢page 12
Canada models:
Electromechanical parking brake
¢page 12
Cooling system
¢page 12
Engine oil pressure
¢ page 13
Alternator
¢page 13
Engine stop while driving
¢page 13
Front safety belt
¢page 13
Electromechanical steering ./
¢ page 90
Steering lock
¢page 13
Central indicator light
¢page 14
Engine start system
¢page 14
USA models:
Speed warning system*
¢page 72
Canada models:
Speed warning system*
¢page 72
Transmission malfunction
¢page 70
Rear spoiler
¢page 91
Yellow indicator lights
USA models: safety systems ./
¢page 15
Canada models: safety systems ./
¢page 15
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Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC)
../¢page 14
Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC)
../¢page 14
USA models: anti-lock braking sys
tem (ABS)../
¢page 14
Canada mod els : anti- lock braking
system
(ABS) ../
¢page 14
• Brake
p
ads
¢page 15
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Elect romechan ical park ing bra ke
¢ page 12
Tire pressure monitoring system../
¢page268
Tire pressure monitoring system
¢page268
Engi ne control
¢ page 15
System indicator light (MIL)
¢page 15
Engine speed limitation
¢page 15
Engine oil level
¢ page 15
Engine oil senso r
¢page 16
Battery charge
¢page 13
Tank system
¢page 16
Was her fluid level
¢page 16
W indshield wipers
¢ page 16
Remote control key
¢page 60
Battery in remote control key
¢page27
Bulb failure indicator*
¢ page 16
Head light range control system
¢page 16
Adaptive light*
¢ page 17
Light/rain sensor *
¢page 17
Transmission
¢ page 70
Steering lock
¢page 13
Engine start system
¢ page 14
Central indicator light
¢page 14
Electromechanical steering../
¢ page 90
Dampe r control*
¢ page 17
Rear spoiler
¢page 91
Speed warning system*
¢page 72
Other indicator lights
•
~ Turn signals
~ !!11!.i ¢page 17
CRUISE
USA models: cruise contro l system*
¢ page 72
Canada models: cruise contro l sys
tem*
¢ page 72
Active lane assist*
¢ page 75
Convenie nce key
¢page 60
Electromechanical parking brake
¢ page 12
Active lane assist*
¢page 75
Audi side ass ist*
¢page 79
• Transmission
.W¢page70
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Audi Service Facility immediately to have the
malfunction corrected.
~O Audi adaptive light
Applies to: vehicles with Audi adaptive light
rJJ Audi adaptive light: malfunction! See own
er's manual
There is a malfunction in the adaptive lights. The
headlights still function.
Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility immediately to have the
malfunction corrected.
li,D Light/rain sensor
El Automatic headlights: malfunction! See
owner's manual
II Automatic wipers: malfunction! See owner's
manual
The light/rain sensor is malfunctioning.
The low
beams remain switched on at all times
for safety reasons when the light switch is in the
AUTO position. You can continue to turn the
lights on and off using the light switch. You can
still control all wiper functions that are inde
pendent of the rain sensor.
Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility immediately to have the
malfunction corrected.
; Damper control
App lies to: vehicles with Audi drive select
R Suspension: malfunction! You may continue
driving
There is an adaptive damper malfunction.
Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility immediately to have the
malfunction corrected.
Instruments and indicator lights
¢ Q Turn signals
If the. or B indicator light blinks, a turn sig
nal is turned on. If both indicator lights are blink
ing,
the emergency flashers are on.
In
an indicator light blinks twice as fast as usual,
then a turn signal bulb has failed. Replace the
bulb immediately.
CJ! 4f. Rear safety belt
Applies to: vehicles with rear safety belt detection
The respective indicator light will turn on briefly
when a safety belt on the rear seats is fastened
or unfastened.
f!l-If this indicator light turns on briefly, the
safety belt on the rear seat is not fastened.
II-If this indicator light turns on briefly, the
safety belt on the rear seat was fastened.
·-If this indicator light blinks, the safety belt
was unfastened while driving. Above a certain
speed, there will also be a warning tone.
(D Tips
For additional information on safety belts, re
fer to ~page 180.
On-Board Diagnostic
system (OBD)
System indicator light (MIL)
The system indicator light (MIL) Ill in the instru
ment cluster is part of the On Board Diagnostic
System (OBD II).
The
warning/indicator light turns on when the ig
nition is
switched on and turns off once the en
gine is started and is running in idle at a stable
speed. This indicates that the MIL is functioning
correctly.
If the light does not turn off after starting the
engine or turns on while driving, this may indi
cate there is a malfunction in the engine. If the
indicator turns on, the catalytic converter may be
damaged. ..,.
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Opening and closing
Central locking
Description
You can lock and unlock the veh icle centrally. You
have the following options:
-Remote control key<=> page 2 7,
-
Sensors in the door handles*<=> page 28,
- Lock cylinder on the driver's door<=> page 30,
or
-Central locking switch inside<=> page 29.
Auto Lock
The Auto Lock function locks all doors and the
luggage compartment lid once the speed has ex
ceeded approximately 9 mph (lS km/h).
The vehicle can be unlocked if the opening func
tion in the central locking system switch is used
or one of the door handles is pulled. The Auto
Lock function can be switched on and off in the
Infotainment system<=> page 29.
Additionally, in the event of a crash with airbag
deployment the doors are automatically un
locked to allow access to the vehicle.
Selective unlocking
The doors and luggage compartment lid will lock
when they close. You can set in the Infotainment
system whether only the driver's door or the en
tire vehicle should be unlocked when unlock ing
<=>page29.
Turn signals
When you unlock the vehicle, the turn signals
f l
ash twice. When you lock the vehicle, the turn
signals flash once. If the blinking continues, one
of the doors or the luggage compartment lid is
not closed or the ignition is sti ll switched on.
Unintentionally locking yourself out
In the following cases there safeguards to pre
vent you locking your remote master key in the
vehicle:
-
If the driver's door is open, the veh icle cannot
be locked by pressing the !ml button on the re-
Opening and closing
mote control key or touching the locking sen
sor* on a door.
-When locking using the Im] button in the central
locking switch, the vehicle will not lock if a door
is open <=>page 29.
-On veh icles with a convenience key*, the lug
gage compartment lid unlocks again after clos
ing if
the most recently used key is in the lug
gage compartment. The emergency flashers
blink four times.
Do not lock your vehicle with the remote control
key or convenience key* until all doors and the
luggage compartment lid are closed. In this way
you avoid locking
yourself out accidentally.
@Tips
-Do not leave valuables unattended in the ve
hicle. A locked vehicle is not a safe!
-The LED in the driver's door rail blinks when
you lock the vehicle. If the LED lights up for
approximately 30 seconds after locking,
there is a malfunction in the central locking
system. Have the problem corrected by an
authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi
Service Facility.
Key set
Fig. 14 Your vehicle key set
@ Remote control key with integrated
mechanical key
You can unlock/lock your vehicle with the remote
control key . A mechanical key is integrated in the
remote control key ¢ page 26.
@ Key fob with PIN
Only applies to vehicles with Connectivity serv-
ice* :
open the key fob and rub the PIN until it is ..,.
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Emergency unlocking and locking the doors
®
Fig. 21 Driver 's door: door lock cylinder
F ig . 2 2
Front passenger's door: emergency release
If the central locking system malfunctions, you
must unlock/lock the doors separately using the
mechanical key.
Unlocking /locking the driv er's door with the
mechanical key
•Remove the mechan ical key ¢ page 26.
•To unlock the d river's door, turn the key to the
open position @¢fig. 21.
•To lock the driver's door, move the selector lev
er to the P position (automatic transmission)
and tur n the key once to the close position@ .
Locking the front passenger's door with the
mechanical key
The emergency release is located on the edge of
the front passenger's door. It is only visible when
the door is open.
• Remove the mechan ica l key¢ page 26.
•Pull the cap out of the opening i::::> fig. 22.
•Insert the key into the slot inside and turn it all
the way to the right (right door) or to the left
(left door*).
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Once the front passenger's door is closed, it is no
l
onger possible to open it from the outside. The
door can be opened from the inside by pulling
the door handle.
Anti-theft alarm system
If the anti-theft alarm system detects a vehicle
break-in, audio and visual warning signals are
triggered. The anti-theft alarm system is activat
ed when the vehicle is locked as usual. It is
switched off when unlock ing.
Luggage compartment
lid
Opening/closing the luggage compartment
lid
Fig. 23 Opened luggage compartment lid
-
•
•
•
'
Opening the luggage compartment lid
m 0 0
~ m
.. Press the la l button on the remote control key
for at least several seconds to open the luggage
compa
rtment lid . Or
..
Lift the luggage compartment lid .
Closing the luggage compartment lid
• Pull down the luggage compartment lid and let
it close using a gentle push i::::> .&,.
_&WARNING
- Due to the risk of inju ry, a lways be aware of
the rear passengers when closing the lug
gage compartment lid.
- After closing
the luggage compartment lid,
make sure that it is latched. Otherwise the
luggage compartment lid cou ld suddenly ,...
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Programming the transmitter
Applies to: vehicles with garage door opener (Homelink)
F ig.
29 Distance between the radiator grille and the re
mote control transmitter
Programming the button : step 1 on the
control panel
1. Switch on the ign ition.
2.
Press both of the outside buttons on the con
trol panel Q page 33, fig. 28 until the yellow
LED@ turns off and the green LED@ blinks.
This procedure clears
the standard codes that
were set at the factory and does not need to
be repeated again to program the other but
tons.
3. Briefly press the button in the control panel
that you want to program.
4. Wait until the yellow LED@ blinks. The pro
gramming mode is active for 5 minutes.
5.
Go in front of the vehicle with the original re
mote control transmitter for the system that
you are programming to the control panel
button.
Programming the button : step 2 at the
radiator grille
6. Hold the remote control transmitter at the
vehicle radiator grille c:> fig. 29.
7 . Now press the remote control transmitter
until the turn signals on your vehicle blink.
This can
take up to 30 seconds.
8.
If the emergency flashers blink three times,
the programming was successful. If the
emergency flashers only blink one time, the
5 minute time limit for programming has ex
pired
or the programming was unsuccessful.
Repeat the programming starting from the
third step or change the distance to the radi
ator grille.
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9. If the garage door or other systems do not
open with the Homelink buttons even if the
programming was successful, the system
may use a rolling code instead of a fixed
code.
You must also then perform rolling
co de
programmin g Q page 35.
The other two buttons in the control panel can be
programmed using the instructions given above.
Start with step 3.
Deleting button programming
The programmed buttons cannot be deleted indi
vidually, they
must be deleted all at once. Repro
gram the buttons if necessary.
... Sw itch on the ign ition.
... Press both of the outside buttons on the con
trol unit until the yellow LED@ turns off and
the green LED@ blinks .
Reprogramming buttons
... Switch on the ignition .
... To reprogram an individual button, press the
desired button until the green LED@ turns off
and the yellow LED@ starts to blink (after ap
proximately
20 seconds). Release the button
immediately. The programming mode is active
for S minutes.
... Continue with step 5.
(!) Tips
-The distance needed between the remote
control transmitter and the Homelink mod
ule in the radiator grille c:> fig. 29 depends
on the system you are programming.
- Depending on the system model, you may
need
to release the button on the remote
control transmitter while it is programming
and press it again. Hold every position you
try when programming for at least 15 sec
onds before trying a new position. Keep an
eye on the vehicle turn signals while doing
this.
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Lights and Vision
Exterior Lighting
Switching lights on and off
Fig. 30 Instrument panel: light switch
Light switch ·'t/;
Turn the switch to the corresponding position.
When
the lights are switched on, the :oo: symbol
turns on.
0 -lights are off (in some markets, the daytime
running
lights* are switched on when the ignition
is switched on.)
-USA models: the daytime running lights sw itch
on automatica
lly when the ignition is sw itched
on and
the light switch is set to the 0 or the
AUTO position (only in daylight). The Daytime
running lights
can be switched on and off in
the MMI ~page 37 Q &.
-Canada models: the daytime running lights
switch on automatically when the ignition is
switched on and the light switch is set to the 0,
:oo: or the AUTO position (only in daylight) QA .
AUTO* -automatic headlights switch on and off
depending on brightness, for example in twilight,
during rain
or in tunnels.
:oo: -Parking light
~D -Low beam headlight
~ -All weather lights*
All-weather lights*
In vehicles with all-weather lights, the front
lights are adjusted automatically so that you are
less likely
to see glare from your own headlights,
for example when driving on a wet road.
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Automatic dynamic headlight range control
system*
Your vehicle is equipped with a headlight range
control system
so that the headlights do not
blind oncoming traffic if the vehicle load
changes. The headlight range also
adjusts auto
matically when braking and accelerating .
Light functions
The following light functions are available de
pending on vehicle equipment and only function
when the
light switch is in the AUTO position.
You can deactivate these functions in the Info
tainment system under Audi adaptive light
Qpage 37.
Static cornering light* (vehicles with LED head
lights) -the cornering light switches on automat
ically when the steeri ng wheel is turned at acer
tain angle at speeds up to approximately 44 mph
(70 km/h) and when the turn signal is activated
at speeds up to approxim ately 25 mph (40 km/
h). The area
to the side of the vehicle is illuminat
ed better when turning.
Highway light function* (vehicles with LED head
lights) -this function adapts the lighting for
highwa y driving based on vehicle speed.
Speed dependent light distribution* (vehicles
with LED headlights) -the speed dependent light
distribution adapts the light in towns and on
highways
or expressways. Intersections can also
be illuminated on vehicles
with a navigation sys
tem*.
A WARNING
- Automatic headlights * are only intended to
assist the driver. They do not reliev e the
driver
of responsibility to check the head
lights and to turn them on manually accord
ing to the current ligh t and visibility condi
tions. For example, fog cannot be detected
by
the light sensors . So always switch on the
low beam under these weather conditions
and when
driving in the dark ~D.
-If the battery is dra ining significantly, the
parking lights will switch off automatically
to reduce the risk of the engine not starting . ..,..