
Emerg ency assis ta nce
Emergency assistance
Vehicle jack, vehicle tool kit and collapsible spare
tire
Onboard tool kit and vehicle jack
The vehicle tools and vehicle jock* ore stored in
the luggage comportment under the floor cover.
Fig. 207 Luggage compartment: on board tool kit and vehi
cle jack
The vehicle jack* is stored under the onboard tool
kit ¢ fig. 207.
Hybr id d rive*: the storage location of the on
board tool kit varies
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The onboard tool k it includes:
- Hook for removing wheel covers*
- Plastic hook to remove wheel bolt covers*
- Alignment pin for changing wheels
- Wheel bolt wrench
- Folding chocks
- Screwdriver with revers ible blade
- Socket (removable Torx socket)*
- 10 x 13 open ended wrench (for disconnecting
the battery cables)
- Towing eye
A WARNING
Improper use of the vehicle jack* can cause
ser ious personal injuries.
- Never use the jack* supplied with your Aud i
on another vehicle, particularly on a heavier
one. The jack* is only su itable for use on the
vehicle it came w ith.
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- Using a bumper jack to raise the vehicle will
damage the bumper system. The jack may
slip, caus ing injury.
- Never support your vehicle on cinder blocks,
bricks or other objects. These may not be
able to support the load and could cause in
jury when they fail.
- Never start or run the engine while the vehi
cle is supported by the jack* .
- If you must work under the vehicle, always
use safety stands specifically designed for
this purpose.
- Never use the hexagonal socket in the han
dle of the screwdr iver to loosen or tighten
the wheel bolts .
- Always make sure the inflatab le spare tire*
and even a flat tire are secured in place and
not loose, otherwise they could fly forward,
causing personal inj ury to passenge rs in the
vehi cle in an a cc ident or sudden maneuve r.
@ Tips
The vehicle jack in your vehicle is mainte
nance-free.
Folding chocks
The folding chocks ore port of the on board tool
kit .
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Fig . 208 Open ing fo lding chocks
To use the chocks, you fi rst have to raise the sup
port plate
¢ fig. 208 (D and then insert the lock
ing plate with the two "tabs" into the elongated
holes in the base plate
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Index
How safety belt pretensioners work ..... .
Hybrid drive .. .. .. ................ ... .
12 volt batteries .. ........... .... .. . 146
100
107
Consumption display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Efficient drive mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Energy flow display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
EV mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
High voltage battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100, 107
High voltage system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Operating modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Power meter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Starting the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Transport 108
I
Ignition
Switching on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Ignition key Emergency unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
I gnition lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Malfunction .... ................ .. 27, 31
Imbalance (wheels) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Important things to do before driving . . . . 131
I mproperly worn safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 102
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 4
I nflatable spare tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
I nflating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Inflation pressure (tires) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Installing the upper tether strap on the an
chorage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
I nstrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
I nstrument illum inat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
I nstruments and controls
General illustration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
I nterior lights
Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Interval wiping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Rain sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
286
J
Jump-starting 266
Jumper cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Jump starting 107
K
Key...........
... .. .. ................ 33
Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Check light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Emergency key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
lg n ition/ engine on/ off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Key replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Master key with remote control . . . . . . . . . 33
Mechanica l key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Removing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Kick-down tiptronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
L
Lane Change Assistant
refer to Side assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
LATCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Installing a child restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Mounting and releasing the anchorage
hook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Lateral angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Leather care/cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Lefthand drive .. .. .. .. ............. ... 51
Lifting jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Light Coming home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Dayt ime runn ing lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Driving light control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Emergency flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Exterior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
High beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
High beam warning/indicator light. . . . . . . 14
Leaving home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Sensor .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ...... .... ... .. . 49
Sensor defective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Switching on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Travel mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52