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the settings for the exterior
lighting
You can change the settings for these functions
on the infotainment system .
.., Select the following on the infotainment sys
tem: I MENU
I button >Car> left control button
> Vehicle settings > Exterior lighting.
Automatic headlights
The following settings are available in the Auto
matic headlights menu:
Activation time -You can determine how soon
the lights are switched on by using the settings
early, medium or late to adjust the sensitivity of
the light sensor.
Main beam assist* -You can switch the main
beam assist* on and off.
Audi adaptive light* -You can switch the adap
tive light on and off.
Headlight dip settings for driving at home
and abroad
If you drive a rig ht-hand drive vehicle in a left
hand drive country, or vice versa, it is not neces
sary to adjust the headlights, as they are de
signed for use when driving on the left or right.
Entry/exit lights
The entry lights illuminate the area around the
vehicle after dark when the vehicle is unlocked.
To activate this function, select Entry/exit lights.
The exit lights illuminate the area around the ve
hicle after dark when the ignition has been
switched off and the driver's door opened. To ac
tivate this function, select Entry/exit lights.
The entry and exit lights are operational after
dark when the light switch is set to AUTO.
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Hazard warning lights
Fig. 42 Centre console: Switch for hazard warning lights
The hazard warning lights are used to make other
road users aware of your vehicle in hazardous sit
uations.
.., Press the switch � to switch the hazard warn-
ing lights on/off.
If you brake hard at high speed, the brake lights
will flash and the hazard warning lights will come
on automatically 1
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You can use the turn signals to indicate a change
of direction (or lane) even when the hazard warn
ing lights are on. The hazard warning lights will
be interrupted temporarily.
The hazard warning lights also work when the ig
nition is switched off.
Interior Lights
Interior lights
Fig. 43 Headliner: Interior lights
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[i]- Courtesy light position. The interior lights are
switched on and off automatically when this
function is activated.
It is no longer necessary to operate a switch to
turn on the reading lights. Simply swipe or tap
your finger on the light to switch it on or off. The
light can be dimmed by keeping your finger in
contact with the reading light after switching it
on.
Interior lights
Various optional lighting functions are available
for the vehicle interior. The settings for certain
functions can be adjusted on the infotainment
system. Select the following on the infotainment
system: I MENU I button > Car > left control but
ton > Vehicle settings> Background lighting.
Instrument lighting
Fig. 44 Instrument lighting
The brightness of the lighting in the instrument
cluster and the centre console can be adjusted as
required.
.,. Briefly press the knob to release it.
.,. Turn the knob towards "-" or"+" to reduce or in
crease the brightness of the lighting.
.,. Briefly press the knob again to engage it.
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Adjusting the exterior mirrors
Fig. 45 Driver's door: Adjuster knob for exterior mirrors
Turn the knob to the appropriate position:
Q/P - To adjust the exterior mirror (left or right
side). Move the knob in the desired direction.
(fill - To heat the mirrors (depends on the outside
temperature).
8 - To fold in the exterior mirrors*. One of the
infotainment settings allows you to control
whether or not the mirrors are folded in when
you lock the vehicle �page 31.
Tilt function for exterior mirror on passenger
side*
The mirror is tilted slightly to provide a better
view of the kerb when parking backwards. This
feature only works when the knob is in the posi
tion for adjusting the mirror on the passenger
side.
You can adjust the tilted mirror surface by mov
ing the knob in the desired direction. This new
position is automatically stored and assigned to
the remote control key when you take the car out
of reverse .
The mirror returns to its original position as soon
as you drive forwards at over 15 km/h or switch
off the ignition.
A WARNING
Convex or wide-angle* exterior mirrors give a
larger field of vision. However, they make ob-
jects look smaller and further away than they
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mate the distance to vehicles behind you
when changing lane, you could misjudge the
distance. Risk of accident!
CD CAUTION
If one of the mirror housings is knocked out
of position (e.g. when parking), the mirrors
must first be fully retracted with the electric
control. Do not readjust the mirror housing by
hand, as this will interfere with the mirror ad
juster function.
(!J) Note
If the electrical adjustment should fail to op
erate, both of the mirrors can be adjusted by
hand by lightly pressing the edge of the mir
ror glass.
Anti-dazzle setting
Fig. 46 Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror
Manual anti-dazzle interior mirror
... Pull the lever at the bottom of the mirror to
wards you.
Automatic anti-dazzle mirrors*
.., Press button (D ¢ Fig. 46. The indicator lamp
@ will light up. The interior and exterior mir
rors* will darken automatically when bright
light (e.g. from the headlights of a following
vehicle) shines on the surface of the interior
mirror.
8_ WARNING
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gans. Wash thoroughly with clean water
should you come into contact with this fluid.
Seek medical assistance if needed.
CD CAUTION
Electrolyte fluid can leak from a broken auto
matic anti-dazzle mirror. This fluid can dam
age plastic surfaces. Use a wet sponge or sim
ilar to remove the fluid as soon as possible.
@ Note
- The automatic anti-dazzle mirrors may not
function as intended if the light falling on
the surface of the interior mirror is obstruc
ted.
- The automatic anti-dazzle mirrors do not
darken if the interior lighting is on or the car
is in reverse gear.
Sun visors
Fig. 47 Sun visor
There are covers on the make-up mirrors in the
sun visors. Push open the cover in the direction
indicated (arrow).
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Windscreen wipers
Switching on the windscreen wipers
Fig. 48 Windscreen wiper lever
Move the windscreen wiper lever to the appropri
ate position:
@- Wipers off
CD- Intermittent wipe. Move switch @ to the left
or to the right to increase or reduce the wiper de
lay interval. If your vehicle is equipped with the
rain sensor*, the windscreen wipers will be acti
vated automatically in the rain as long as the ve
hicle has been moving faster than approx. 4 km/
ha t least once. The higher the sensitivity level for
the rain sensor* is (i.e. the further to the right
the position of switch @ is), the sooner the wind
screen wipers react to moisture on the wind
screen. You can deactivate the rain sensor mode*
on the infotainment system (this will activate the
intermittent wipe mode). Select the following on
the infotainment system: !MENU! button> Car >
left control button > Driver assist> Rain sensor >
off.
@- Slow wipe
@ -Fast wipe
@ -Single wipe. If you hold the lever in this posi
tion, the wipers will switch from slow continuous
wiping to fast continuous wiping after a while.
® -Wash/wipe. The screen is given an extra wipe
a few seconds later to remove any dribbles of wa
ter (if the vehicle is moving and the temperature
is above approx. 4 °C). You can deactivate this
function by moving the lever to position @again
within 10 seconds after the extra wipe. The ex-
so tra-wipe
function is activated again the next time
you switch on the ignition.
Headlight washers*. The headlight washer sys
tem* only operates when the lights are switched
on. The headlights are automatically washed the
first time and every fifth time you move the lever
to position ®·
A WARNING
- The rain sensor* is only intended to assist
the driver. The driver is still obliged to man
ually operate the windscreen wipers as re
quired depending on visibility.
- Do not use water-repellent coatings on the
windscreen. In bad visibility conditions such
as light rain, low sun or when driving at
night these coatings can cause increased
dazzle, which is a serious safety hazard.
Such coatings can also cause the wiper
blades to judder.
- Poor visibility can cause accidents. Always
ensure that the wiper blades are in good
condition ¢ page 51, Changing the wind
screen wiper blades.
CD CAUTION
- In icy conditions, check that the wiper
blades are not frozen to the windscreen. If
the wiper blades are frozen to the wind
screen when you switch on the windscreen
wipers, this could damage the wiper blades.
- Make sure you switch off the windscreen
wiper system (lever in position 0) before you
use an automatic car wash. This will avoid
inadvertent triggering of the wipers and
possible damage to the wiper system.
i Note
- The windscreen wipers are deactivated
when the ignition is switched off. You can
activate the windscreen wipers after switch
ing the ignition on again by moving the
windscreen wiper lever to any position.
- Worn or dirty wiper blades can cause smear
ing on the glass. This can also impair the ef
fectiveness of the rain sensor*. Please check
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when the ignition is switched on if the out
side temperature is low.
- If you stop briefly, e.g. at traffic lights, the
wiper speed setting will automatically be re
duced by one level.
Cleaning windscreen wiper blades
Clean the wiper blades if the wipers leave smear
ing on the glass. Clean the wiper blades using a
soft cloth and a glass cleaning solution.
11- Set the wiper arms to the service position
¢page 51.
11- Lift the wiper arms away from the glass.
A WARNING
Dirty wiper blades can impair the driver's view
- risk of accident!
Changing the windscreen wiper blades
Fig. 49 Removing the wiper blades
Service position / wiper change position
11- To move the windscreen wipers to the service
position, switch off the ignition and move the
windscreen wiper lever briefly to position ©
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11- To move the windscreen wipers back to their
original position, switch on the ignition and
move the windscreen wiper lever to position ©
for at least 2 seconds¢ page 50, Fig. 48.
Taking off the wiper blade
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11- Press the release button (Don the wiper blade
¢ Fig. 49. Keep hold of the wiper blade while
doing so.
11- Take off the wiper blade in the direction of the
arrow.
Fitting the wiper blade
11- Fit the new wiper blade into the mounting on
the wiper arm@. You should hear it engage in
the wiper arm.
11- Fold the wiper arm back down onto the wind
screen.
11- Switch off the service position again.
A WARNING
For safety, the wiper blades should be
changed once or twice a year.
CD CAUTION
- The wipers must be in the service position
before lifting them off the windscreen! Oth
erwise the wiper motor or the paintwork on
the bonnet may be damaged.
- Never drive your vehicle or operate the
windscreen wiper lever while the wiper arms
are off the glass in a raised position. The
wipers will otherwise automatically return
to their park position and may damage the
bonnet and windscreen.
(D) Note
- You can also use the service position, for ex
ample, if you want to fix a cover over the
windscreen in the winter to keep it clear of
ice.
- You cannot activate the service position
when the bonnet is open.
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Digital compass
Activating and deactivating the compass
Applies to: vehicles with digital compass
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.,. To switch the compass on/off, press and hold
button © until the compass display in the mir
ror appears/disappears.
Setting the correct compass calibration zone
Applies to: vehicles with digital compass
Fig. 51 Map of compass calibration zones
.,. Press and hold button ©¢ page 52, Fig. 50
until the currently set zone number is displayed
on the interior mirror.
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digital compass only works when the ignition
is on. The points of the compass are displayed as
follows: N (North), NE (North East), E (East), SE
(South East), S (South), SW (South West), W
(West), NW (North West).
ij)) Note
To avoid inaccurate compass readings, do not
hold any remote controls or other electrical
devices or metal objects near the interior mir
ror.
.,. Press button © repeatedly until the correct
zone number appears. The adjustment mode
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Calibrating compass
Applies to: vehicles with digital compass
The compass must be re-calibrated if the display
is incorrect or inaccurate .
... Press and hold button (D until the letter Cap
pears on the interior mirror .
... Drive in a circle at a speed of about 10 km/h un
til a point of the compass is displayed on the in
terior mirror.
& WARNING
- Calibrate your compass at a location where
there is no traffic so that you do not endan
ger yourself or other road users (accident
risk).
- Always pay attention to the road and the
area surrounding the vehicle when you are
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Seats and storage
General notes
A WARNING
You will find important information, tips, sug
gestions and warnings that you should read
and observe for your own safety and the safe
ty of your passengers on¢ page 220, Safe
driving.
Front seats
Manual adjustment of seats
Applies to: vehicles with manual seat adjustment
Fig. 52 Front seat: Manual adjustment
@ -Seat forwards/backwards: Lift the lever and
move the seat.
@ -Thigh support*: Lift the handle and move the
thigh support in or out.
@ -Angle* of seat cushion: Pull/press the lever.
@ -Lumbar support*: Press the appropriate side
of the button.
®- Seat height: Pull/press the lever.
@- Backrest angle: Turn the knob.
A WARNING
- Never adjust the front seats when the vehi
cle is moving -this could lead to an acci
dent.
- Be careful when adjusting the seat height.
Careless or uncontrolled use of the seat ad
justment can cause injuries.
- Do not drive with the backrests of the front
seats reclined too far as otherwise the seat
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and airbag could fail to restrain the
wearer properly in an accident, possibly
leading to injury.
Electric adjustment of seats
Applies to: vehicles with electric seat adjustment
Fig. 53 Front seat: Electric adjustment
@ -Lumbar support or multi-function button*
¢ page 55. To adjust the lumbar support, press
the appropriate side of the button.
@- Seat height: Press the button up/down. To
adjust the front of the seat cushion, press the
front of the button up/down. To adjust the rear
of the seat cushion, press the rear of the button
up/down.
@ -Seat forwards/backwards: Press the button
forwards/backwards.
@ -Backrest angle: Press the button forwards/
backwards.
© -Thigh support*: Lift the handle and move the
thigh support in or out.
A WARNING
- Never adjust the front seats when the vehi
cle is moving -this could lead to an acci
dent.
- The electric front seat adjustment also
works when the ignition is off. To avoid acci
dental injuries, never leave children unat
tended in the vehicle.
- Be careful when adjusting the seat height.
Careless or uncontrolled use of the height
adjustment can cause injuries.