Using tether straps on rearward-facing
child restraints
Currently, few rear-facing chi ld restraint systems
come with a tether. Please read and heed the
child restraint system manufacturer's instruc
tions carefully to determine how to properly in
stall the tether.
A WARNING
A child in a rearward-facing child safety seat
installed on the front passenger seat will be
ser iously injured and can be killed if the front
airbag inflates -even w ith an Advanced A irbag
System.
- T he inflating a irbag w ill hit the child safety
seat or infant carrier with great force and
will smash the child safety seat and child
against the backrest, center armrest, or
door.
- If you must install a rearward facing child
safety seat on the front passenger seat be
cause of exceptiona l circumstances and the
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF,;; light does not
come on and stay on, immed iate ly install
the rear-facing child safety seat in a rear
seat ing pos ition and have the airbag system
inspected by your Audi dealer.
Additional information
Sources of information about child
restraints and their use
There are a number of sources of additional in
formation about child restraint selection, instal
lation and use:
NHTSA advises that the best child safety seat is
the one that fits your child and fits in your vehi
cle, and that you will use correctly and consis
tently .
Try before you buy!
U .S National Highway Traffic Safety Administra
tion
;;!; Tel.: 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153) ....
~ http://www.nhtsa.gov
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Tel.: (202) 662-0600
http:/ /www.safekids .org
Safety BeltSafe U .S.A
Tel.: (800) 745-SAFE (English)
Tel.: (800) 747-SANO (Spanish) http://www. ca rseat. org
Child safety
Transport Canada Information Centre
Tel.: 1-800-333-0371 or ca ll 1-613-998-8616 if
you are in the Ottawa area
http://www.tc.gc.ca/ eng/roadsafety/menu. htm
Audi Customer Relations
Tel.: (800) 822-2834
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A
A/C MAX (climate control system) . . . . . . . . . 70
A/C (climate control system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64, 365
Active lane assist ................ .. ... 112
Adjusting steering time......... ... .. . 115
Adjusting the vibration warning . . . . . . . . 115
C leanin g th e came ra area . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Driver messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
switching on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Adaptive cruise control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
C lean ing sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Congestion assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Distance indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Di stance warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Me ssages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Predictive control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Request for driver intervention . . . . . . . . . 102
Setting the driving program . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Stop-and-go traffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Adaptive dampers....... ..... ... ... .. . 121
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Adaptive light Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
AdBlue .. .. .. .. .................. ... . 300
M essages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Additional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Additional phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161, 230
Adjusting air distribution (climate control sys-
tem) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Adjusting the sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Adjusting the temperature (climate control
system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
advanced key
refer to Convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Advanced Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Advanced Airbag System components . . . 260
Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Ch ildren ...... ........... ...... ... . 279
Ch ild restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Components (front airbags) . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Index
Dang er of fitting a child safety seat on the
front passenge r seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Disposa l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Front airbags . ... .. ............. 257,258
How do the front airb ags work? . . . . . . . . 263
How many airbags does my vehicle have? 260
How the Advanced Airbag System compo-
nents work together . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Important informat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Important safety instructions on the knee
airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Kn ee airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
PASSENGER AIR BAG light . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Safety ins truc tions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
S id e airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Side curta in airbags . .............. ... 274
When must the system be inspected? 265
Air pressure Tire Pressure Monitoring System . . . . . . . 335
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Alignment pin (changing the wheel) . . . . . . 343
All season tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
All weather lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SO
All wheel drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
AMI
ref er to Aud i music interface.......... . 215
Android Auto
refer to Audi smartphone interface . . . . . 227
Anti-lock braking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
In dicator lig ht . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Anti-s lip-regulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Anti-Slip-Regulation Indicato r light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Appl e CarPlay
refer to Audi smartphone interface . . . . . 227
Arrow view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Audi connect emergency call and service . . 184
Emer gency ca ll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Online Audi Service enqu iry . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Online roadside assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Audi connect vehicle control . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Parking location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Remote locking/unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Vehicle status report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
367
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Browser
refer to Media center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
Buttons Control panel (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Multifunction steering wheel . . . . . . . . 12, 15
C
Cable (U5B adapter/AUX connector cable) 215
California Proposition 65 Warning . . . . . . . 304
Battery specific . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314
Ca ll list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Call options ................... ....... 170
Capacities AdBlue . ... .. ................ ..... . 300
Fu el tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
Washer fluid reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Cargo area
refer to Loading the luggage compart-
ment .. .. ...................... ... . 242
Catalytic converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
CD drive (media drives) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Cell phone
refer to Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Center armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Cent ral indicato r lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Central locking
Central locking switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
E mergency locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Power window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Central Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
Changing engine o il . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
Changing the scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Changing wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Charging the battery (mob ile dev ices) ... . 215
Child restraints Danger of using child restraints in the front
seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Where can I get additional information
about child restraints and their use? . . . . 295
Child restraint system anchors ..... .. .. . 291
Index
Child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Im portant safety instructions for using child
safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Installing a child restraint using the LATCH
system ....... ..................... 293
Mounting and releasing the anchorage
hook .... ... .. .. .. .... ...... ... .. .. 293
Tether anchors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
T ether straps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Child safety lock
Power window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Rear doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Child safety seats Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Convertible child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Danger of using child restraints in the front
seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
How do I properly insta ll a ch ild safety seat
in my vehicle? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
LATCH system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Unus ed safety be lts on the rear seat . . . . 283
Child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Lower anchorages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Classic view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 7
Cleaning/removing ice from windows . . . . . 339
Cleaning Alcantara . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Cl eaning artificial leather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Cleaning carbon parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339, 340
Cleaning controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
Cleaning decorative parts and trim . . . . . . . 339
Cleaning exhaust tail pipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
Cleaning plastic parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
Cleaning textiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Air vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Automatic recirculat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Auxiliary heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Basic settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Drive select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Operat ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Residual heat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 229
Cockpit (overview) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
369
Index
F
Factory defa ult settings
Mul ti Med ia Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
230
Fader (sound) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Fasten ing
Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
287
Convertible ch ild safety seats . . . . . . . . . . 285
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Fast forward ing/ rew inding (aud io/video
fi le) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
217
Fa stforward ing (a udio/video fi le) ........ 2 17
Fast route 194
Favorites
M edia . .. .. .. ................... ...
220
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Telephone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Fil e formats (media drives) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Floor mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 1
Foot pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
For the sake of the enviro nment
E nvironmenta lly -fr iendly driv ing . . . . . . . .
73
Leaks. ... .... .. ... .. ..... ... .. .. ... 305
Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Roof rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
67
Warm ing up the eng ine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Fr ee text sea rch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Radio . .. .. .. ................... ... 205
Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Fr eeze protection
Coolant. ... .... ... . ...... ... .. .. ...
310
Windshield washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 16
Fr eque ncy ba nd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Front airbags
Descr ipt io n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
257
H ow they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Fronta l collisions and the laws of phys ics . . 246
Fr ont se ats
Ad justing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
23 8
Child rest raints in the front seat . . . . . . . . 254
also refer to Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1
Fue l
Addit ives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
296
B lended gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 6
Curre nt cons umption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 6
372
Diesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
Fuel fi ller neck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 12
Fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
Gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
Gasoline addit ives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Octane rat ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
Re commendation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 96
Sav ing fuel .. .. .. .. .. ............ 73, 121
Fueling
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12
Fuses
Ass ignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
352
Replacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
G
GALA
refer to Speed-dependent vol ume adjust-
ment ......... .. .. .. ............. ..
233
Garage door opene r (Homelink) . . . . . . . . . . 48
Ga rment hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Gas discharge lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
Gener ator (ind icator light) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
G lossary of t ire and loading terminology .. 319
Glove compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Va let parking function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
G ross Vehi cle Weight Rating (GVWR) . . . . . 361
H
Handsfree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Head-up Disp lay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
He adli ght range co ntrol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Headlight range control sys tem
Ind icator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35
Head lights
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
338
Head light range control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62, 239
Removing and installing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Heated
Outs ide mir rors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
54
Rear w indow ... .. .. ... .. .. ..... ... .. . 70
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Washer nozz les . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
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Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Heavy clothing and safety belts . . . . . . . . . . 247
High beam headlights Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
High beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Hill descent control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Hill hold ass ist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
H ome address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189, 194
Homelink (garage door opener) . . . . . . . . . . 48
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
H ow are child restraint system anchors re lat-
ed to chi ld safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
How many airbags does my vehicle have? . . 260
How safety belt pretensioners work 251
I
Ignition
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Switching on and
off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Imbalance (wheels) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Immobili zer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
I mportant things to do before driving . . . . 236
Importing/exporting (contacts) . . . . . . . . . 169
Improperly worn safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . 251
I ndicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
PASSENGER AIR BAG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Inflation pressure (tires) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
I nput
Using MMI touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
using the speller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Input level (media) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Inspection interval ........... .. .. .. .. . 316
I nstall ing the upper tether strap on the an
chorage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Adjusting illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Index
Interior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
.......... ... .. .. ................. . 54
Front...... ... .. .. ................. . 53
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Intermittent mode (windsh ield wipers) 56
Internet
refer to Audi connect (Infotainment) . . . . 172
Internet radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
iPod
refer to Audi music interface.......... . 215
iTunes tagging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
J
Jukebox 211
Jump-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Jump start cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357
K
Key......... ... .. .. ... ........... ... . 38
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Key not recognized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Key replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Mechanical key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 , 39
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Unlocking/locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40, 42
V ehicle code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Kick-down (automatic transm ission) . . . . . . . 87
Knee airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
How they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . 271
L
Lane assist
refer to Active lane ass ist . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
LATCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Installing a child restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Mounting and releasing the anchorage
hook .... ... .. .. .. ...... ....... .. .. 293
Launch control program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Leather care/cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Left control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
License agreement (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
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Index
Safety equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Safety features for occupant restraint and protection . .. .. .... ............... .. .
Safety instructions
f " d t . . b or s1 e cur ain air ags . ....... .. .. .. .
for using child safety seats ........ ... .
for using safety belts ................ .
Monitoring the Advanced Airbag System .
Safety systems (indicator light) ... .... .. . .
Saving fuel 236
276
281 247
267
33
Energy consumers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Recuperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Scan (rad io) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20S
Screen refer to Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 15
Screwdriver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
SD card reader (MMI) ........... .. .. ... 210
Search area (point of interest) . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Search function refer to Free text search
Seat adjustment 149,219
H ead restra ints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Seat belts refer to Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Seat heating/ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Seating capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Seating position Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 7
Front passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
H ow to adjust the front seats . . . . . . . . . . 238
Incorrect seat position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Occupants .. .. .. ............. .... ... 237
Rear passengers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Seats
d " f a JUS ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Correct seating position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 7
F olding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Number of seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Security Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Selecting a source (media) ........... ... 217
Select ion menu . ... ............ 13, 143, 147
Selective catalytic reduction refer to Ad Blue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Selective wheel torque contro l . . . . . . . . . . 134
378
Selector lever
Selector lever positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Se lf-learning nav igat ion
refer to Personal route assistance . . . . . . 193
Service and disposal Safety belt pretensioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Service interval display. ................ 316
Set Rear (climate control system) . . . . . . . . . 71
Settings Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Map. ..... .. .. .. .. .. ........ ..... .. 198
Media ....... ... ... ............. .. . 220
N . t· av 1ga 10n .. .. .. .. .. ... .......... . .
Radio .... .. .. .. .. .. ............. . .
System (MMI) . ... .. .. .............. . 195
207
229
T elephone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Voice recognition system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Setting the language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Shift paddles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Shortcut keys ..... .. .. ........... 141,147
S ide airbags
Description .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... ... . .
How they work . .. .. .. ............. . .
Side assist .. .. .. .. .. .. ............. . .
Adjusting the brightness ............. .
Cleaning the sensors .. ........ ..... . .
E ·t . x1 warning system . .. ... .. ..... ... . .
Rear cross -traff ic assist ............. . .
Sensor range .. .. .. .. ... .......... . .
Switching on and off . ............... .
also refer to Side assist .............. .
Side curtain airbags .... .............. .
Description .. .. .. .. .. ............. . .
How they work . .. .. .. .. ........... . . 271
273
115
118
338 118
119
116
117
115
274
274
275
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
SiriusXM alert notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Slid ing/tilting sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Sun shade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Snow cha ins 332
Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Software update refer to Map update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
refer to System update (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . 232
Software (MMI) License agreement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
ers1on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
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Sources of information about child restraints
and their use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Space-saving spare tire (compact spare tire) 3.49
Spare tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
Speed-dependent volume adjustment 233
Speed limit info
refer to Traffic sign recognition . . . . . . . . . 24
Speed limits
refer to Traffic sign recognition . . . . . . . . . 24
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Speed warning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Speller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Start/Stop system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Engine does not switch off . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Engine starts automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Stopping/starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Switching off/on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
START ENGINE STOP button . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Starting from a stop Hill start ass ist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Starting to drive Hill hold assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
With trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
St rt· ( . )
a ing engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76, 79
Steering Electromechanical power steering . . . . . . 137
Indicator light ................ ... 32, 137
Steering wheel Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Shift paddles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Steering wheel heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
also refer to Multifunction
steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 14, 15
Steps for determining correct load limit . . . 331
Stopover (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Stopping (eng ine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76, 79
Stored stations
refer to Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Streaming
refer to Online media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Street view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
S tronic (automatic transm ission) . . . . . . . . . 83
Subtitles(DVD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Subwoofer (sound) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Index
Sunshade
Sun v isors ..
.. .. .. .................. .. 56
56
Swap call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Switching tabs
refer to Multifunction
steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 , 14 , 15
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
T raffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
also refer to Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Synchronization (cl imate control system) .. . 71
System settings (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
System update (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
System volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
T
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 11
Ta il lights
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
T DI clean diesel
refer to Ad Blue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361
Technical modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Connecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Dialing a phone number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Options during a phone call . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Playing music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Temperature display
Outside temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Temperature gauge Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Tether anchors
T ethering
Tether strap 293
172
293
T ext messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Tie-downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66, 243
Tightening specification Wheel bolts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348
T ightening specification (wheel bolts) . . . . 348
Time .. ..... ... .. .. ................. 229
Tire Mobility System (tire repair set) . . . . . . 343
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