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(ESC) ./
¢page29
Electronic Stabilization Control
(ESC)
¢page 149
Brake system
¢page29
USA models:
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)./
¢page29
Canada models:
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)./
¢page29
Safety systems ./
¢page29
USA models:
Brake pads
¢page29
Canada models:
Brake pads
¢page29
Electromechanical parking brake
¢page26
Tire pressure
¢page 351
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Tire pressure
_ ¢page351
Engine control
¢page30
Engine control (diesel engine)
¢page30
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
./
¢page30
Diesel particulate filter*
¢page30
Engine speed limitation
¢page 30
Engine oil level (MIN)
¢page27
Engine oil level (MAX)
¢page326 Cockpit overview
Engine
oil sensor
¢page 31
Engine warm -up request
¢ page 31
Battery charge
c>page 27
Tank system
i=>page 31
Washer fluid level
¢page 31
Windshield wipers
¢page 31
Remote control key
¢page 82
Driver's door
¢page 31
Battery in remote control key
¢page 36
Bulb failure indicator
¢page 31
Headlight range control system
¢page 32
Adaptive light*
c>page 32
Light/rain sensor
c>page 32
Active lane assist*
c>page 124
Audi s ide assist*
c> page 131
Audi pre sense*
¢page 122
Night vision assist*
c>page 134
Parking aid*
c>page 146
Transmission
c>page 95
Steering lock
c>page28
Engine start system
c>page28
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Opening and clo sin g
remain in the vehicle. Otherw ise the children
cou ld start the engine or operate electrical
equipment such as power windows.
@ Tips
- The operation of the remote contro l key can
be temporarily disrupted by interfe rence
from transmitters near the vehicle working i n the same frequency range (such as a cell
phone or radio equipment) . A lways check i f
your vehicle is locked!
- For an explanation on conformity with the
FCC regulations in the United States and the
Industry Canada regulations, see
¢ page 384 .
Removing the mechanical key
Fig. 2 1 Remote cont ro l ma ster key: remov ing t he mec han i·
cal ke y
.. Press the release buttons@¢ fig. 21 and re
move the mechanical key from the remote con
trol key .
Using the mecha nica l key , you can:
- Lock/un lock the glove compartment.
- Manually lock/u nlock the veh icle
c::;, page 39.
- Emergency lock the doors c::;, page 39 .
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LED and battery in the remote control key
Fig. 22 Remote con tro l key : remo ving t he ba tte ry h olde r
Fig. 23 Remo te control key (rea r sid e): remov ing t he b at·
t ery ho lde r
LED in the remote control key
The L ED @ informs you of the remote con trol key
func tion.
"' If you press a bu tton briefly, the LED blinks
once .
"'If you press and hold a b utton (co nvenience
open ing/clos ing), the LED b links several times.
"' If the LED does not blink, the remote contro l
key battery is dead. The
Ill indicator light tu rns
on and the message
Remote control key : re
place key battery
appears. Replace the battery
i n the remote control key.
Replacing the remote control k ey batte ry
"'Press the release buttons @¢ fig. 22 and re
move the mechan ica l key.
"' Press the release buttons ©
c::;, fig. 23 on the
battery holder while pull ing the battery holder
out of the remote control key in the direction of
the arrow .
"' Insert the new battery with the'' +" symbo l fac·
ing down.
"' Slide the battery holde r carefully into the re·
mote co ntro l key .
u (0 ...... N r--. N ...... 0
0
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@J For the sake of the environment
Discharged batteries must be disposed of us
ing methods that will not harm the environ
ment . Do not dispose of them in household
trash .
(D Tips
The replacement battery must meet the same
specifications as the original battery in the re
mote control key.
Unlocking/locking by remote control
Fig . 24 Remote control key : button programm ing
.. To unlock the vehicle, press the@ button
¢fig. 24.
.. To lock the vehicle, press the {fJ button once.
.. To unlo ck the luggage compartment lid, press
the
c::::J button briefly .
.. To open the luggage compartment lid, press
and hold the
C:$ button for at least one second .
.. To trigger the alarm, press the red
I PANIC I but
ton. The vehicle horn and emergency flashers
turn on .
.. To switch off the alarm, press the red
I PANIC I
button again .
If the vehicle is unlocked and none of the doors,
the hood, or the luggage compa rtment lid are
opened within 45 seconds, the veh icle locks
again automatically. This feature prevents the ve
hicle from being accidentally left unlocked over a
long period of time.
The settings in the Infotainment system deter
mine if the entire vehicle or only the driver's door
Open ing and closing
is un locked when unlocking the vehicle
¢ page 39.
.&_ WARNING
-No one, especially children, should stay in the
vehicle when it is locked from the outside, be
cause the windows can no longer be opened
from the inside ¢
page 40. Locked doors
make it more difficult for emergency workers
to get into the veh icle, wh ich puts lives at
r isk.
@ Tips
- Only use the remote control key when you
are within view of the veh icle.
- The vehicle can only be locked when these
lector lever is in the P position .
- Do not use the remote control when you are
inside the vehicle . Otherwise, you could un
intentionally lock the vehicle . If you then try
to open a door, the anti-theft alarm will
trigger. If this happens, press the unloc k
button@.
- Only use the panic function in an emergen
cy .
Unlocking/locking with the convenience
key
App lies to: vehicles with convenience key
The doors and luggage compartment lid can be
unlocked/locked without using the remote con
trol key .
Fig. 25 Door handle: locking the vehicle
Unlocking the vehicle
.. Gr ip the door hand le. The door un locks auto
mat ically .
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~ Press the handle in the luggage compartment
lid. The luggage compartment lid will automat
ically lower and close¢.&_ .
Storin g the luggag e compartm ent lid
op ening posit ion
~ Bring the luggage compartment lid into the de
sired open position. Th e position must b e at a
certain height or higher to sto re .
~ Press and hold the cs but ton for at least four
seconds to store the new open position . A visu
al and audio signal w ill follow .
~ To set a higher open position, wait at least five
seconds and then carefully press the luggage
compartment lid upward.
~ Press and hold the cs button again for at least
four seconds to store the desired opening posi
tion .
The opening/closing process w ill stop immed i
ately if :
- You pull/ release the
cs switch in t he driver's
door , or
- Applies to: vehicles with convenience key:
Press/release the
cs button on the remote
contro l key , or
- Applies to: vehicles with conve nience key : Press
the
cs button or the {f) button in the luggage
compartment lid, or
- You push the handle in the luggage compart
ment lid , or
- When something b locks the luggage compart
ment lid or makes it diff icu lt for the lid to
move .
If you press the handle or one of the cs or tfl but
tons (vehicles w ith convenience key*) now , the
l uggage compartment lid wi ll either open or
close, depending on its angle.
_& WARNING
- After closing the luggage compartment lid,
make sure that it is latched. Otherwise the
luggage compa rtment lid could open sud
denly when driving, which increases the risk
u of an accident. co
~ - Pay careful attent ion when closing the lug-
8 gage compartment lid. Otherw ise, you could
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cause serious injury to yourse lf or others de
spite the pinch protection.
- To reduce the risk of pinching injuries, al
ways make sure that no one is in the operat ing area of the luggage compartment lid; in
cluding the hinge areas and the upper and lower edge of the luggage compartment lid .
- Never drive with the luggage compartment
lid ajar or open, because poisonous gases
can enter the vehicle interior and create the
risk of asphyx iat ion .
- If there is a luggage rack (such as a bicycle
rack) on the luggage compartment lid, the
luggage compartment lid may not open
comp letely under certa in ci rc u mstances or it
could close by itself if open due to the ext ra
weight. To reduce the risk of injury, the
open luggage compartment lid must there
fore have additional support or the cargo must first be removed from the rack .
(D Note
The luggage compartment lid can bump into
objects s uch as the garage ceiling when open
i ng and become damaged.
(D Tips
- The settings in the Infotainment system de
termine if the luggage compartment lid can be opened using the hand le
¢ page 39.
- T here are aud io signa ls when closing the
luggage compartment lid with the remote
cont rol key (vehicles with convenience key*)
or with the
cs button in the dr iver's door.
- When the vehicle is locked, the luggage
compartment lid can be unlocked separately
by pressing the
cs button on the remote
control key. The luggage compartment lid
locks automatically when it is closed again .
- Applies to: vehicles with convenience key:
The luggage compartment lid can be closed
with the convenience from a distance up to
approximately 9 ft (3 m).
- The luggage compartment lid can be oper ated manually if the vehicle battery is low .
It is necessary to use more force when do ing .,.
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Sea ts and stor age
Sockets
Fig . 69 R ear center conso le: 12 vol t socket
Fig . 70 Lugg age c ompartmen t side trim p anel: 12 volt
socket
The 12-volt sockets can be used for electrical ac
cessories . The power usage must not exceed
120 watts .
There is an additional 12 Volt socket* in the cen
ter conso le storage compartment .
A WARNING
The sockets and the electrical accessories con
nected to them only function when the igni
tion is switched on . Incorrect usage can lead
to ser ious injuries o r bu rns . To reduce the risk
of injuries, never leave chi ldren unattended in
the vehicle with the vehicle key.
CD Note
- To reduce t he risk of damage to the vehicle
electrica l system, never attempt to charge
the veh icle battery by connecting accesso
r ies t hat provide power, such as solar pane ls
or battery chargers, to the 12 Volt sockets
or the cigarette lighter.
- To reduce the risk of damage to the sockets,
on ly use plugs that fit correct ly.
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Storage
Cup holders
Fig. 71 Rear center armres t: cup holde rs
Your veh icle has cup holders in the front cen ter
console, in the door po ckets, in the center arm
rest in the second row seat and o n the left and
right side in the third row seat* .
Cup holder in the cen ter armrest in th e
second row seat
.,. Fold the center armrest downward by pressing
the button in the second row middle seat .
.,. Press the button to open the c up holder
~ fig.
71 .
... Set your beverage in the holder.
... To close the cup holder, fold th e cover back un
til it clicks into plac e.
A WARNING -
- Do not put any hot beverages in the cup
holder while the vehicle is moving. Hot bev
erages could spill, which increases the risk
of injury .
- Do not use any breakab le beverage contain
ers (for example , made out of glass or por
celain). You could be injured by them in the
event of an accident.
CD Note
Beverage containers in the cup holders should
a lways have a lid. If not, beverages could spill
and cause damage to veh icle equipment, such
e lectron ics or seat covers .
Driving
Ple ase pre ss brake pedal
This message appears if you do not press the
brake pedal whe n starting the eng ine.
Ill Rem ote control key : key not recognized . Is
the key still in th e ve hicle ?
This indicator light turns on and th is message ap
pears if the ignit ion key was removed from the
ve hicle when the engine was running . If the igni
tion key is no longe r in the veh icle, you cannot
sw itch on the ignit ion or sta rt the engine once
you stop it. You also cannot loc k the vehicle from
the o uts ide.
Shift to P, otherwi se vehicl e can roll awa y.
D oor s do not lo ck if gea rshift i s not in P
This message appears for safety reasons if the
selecto r lever is in the N position whe n you
sw itch the ignition off . Move the selector lever to
the P pos ition. Otherwise the vehicle is not pro
tected from rolling and it cannot be locked.
II Rem ote control key : hold b ack of k ey
again st th e designat ed are a. S ee owner' s m an
ual
If the indicator light turns on and th is message
appears, there is a malfunction
c::> page 84.
S hift to P before le aving ca r, otherw ise vehicle
can r oll away
This message appears if the driver's door is
opened while the ignition is switched on and the
transmission has not been shifted to the P posi
tion . Shift the transmission into the P position
and turn off the ignition if you are leav ing the ve
h icle. Otherwise the veh icle could roll. Also see
c::> page 86 .
84
Starting the engine when there is a
malfunction
It may not be possible to start the engine under
certain cir cumstances, for example if the battery
in the vehicle key is drained, if interference is af
fected the key or if there is a system malfunc
tion.
F ig. 87 Ce nte r conso le/ remote control key: start ing t he
eng ine if there is a ma lfunct ion
Requireme nt: the message Remote control ke y:
hold back of ke y aga in st the des ignated area.
S ee own er's manual
must display and the II in
dicator light must turn on.
.,. Place the remo te control key on the loca tion
shown in the illustration
y >l} c::> fig . 87.
.,. Press the brake pedal.
... Press the
!START ENGINE STOP ! button. The
engine will start.
.,. Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or author
ized Aud i Serv ice Facility immediately to have
the ma lfunction corrected .
@ Tips
You can view the message aga in by press ing
the
I S TAR T ENGI NE STOP I button.
Start/Stop system
Description
Applies to: vehicles with Start/Stop system
The Start/Stop system can help increase fue l
economy and reduce CO2 emissions.
In Sta rt/Stop mode, the eng ine s huts off auto
matically when the vehicle is stopped, such as at
a traffic light . The ignition remains switched on .,.
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Introduction
A ppl ies to veh icles with A ud i co nn ect vehicle cont rol
With the Audi connect vehicle control services l) ,
you can access various information or use individ
ual functions in the
Audi MMI connect app or in
myAudi .
Audi connect vehicle control includes the follow
ing services:
- Remote locking and unlocking ¢
page 200.
-Vehicle status report¢ page 200.
-Parking location ¢ page 200.
-Geofencing Alert ¢ page 201.
-Speed Alert ¢ page 201.
-Valet Alert¢ page 201 .
- Stolen Vehicle Locator ¢ page 201.
-Online Audi service request ¢ page 201.
(D Tips
-Accessing specific data or controlling func
tions remote ly depends on the charge level
of the vehicle battery. Therefore, these
functions only have limited availability after
switching off the ignition.
- The services are provided through a SIM
card installed in the vehicle . The cost of the
call and data connections is included in the
price for the services. Services are provided
assuming that the cell phone network re
quired for the installed S IM card is funct ion
i ng and ready to operate. The available serv
ic es set by Audi AG are only available within
the cell phone network coverage area for
the cell phone service provider selected by
Audi AG .
- You can also find more information on Audi
connect on line at www.audiusa.com.
l) In pre parat io n at the time of pri nting. T he ava ilab ilit y of
the services offe red depends on th e co untry an d may
c hang e over tim e.
Audi connect vehicle control
Setup
Applies to vehicles w it h Au di connec t ve hicle co ntr o l
To use Audi connect vehicle control services 1l,
please note the following:
Creating and verifying a user account
"'Create an account at www.audiusa.com/myaudi
and verify it.
Setting a key user in the vehicle
Requirements: the ignition must be switched on .
Another key user must not be set in the vehicle .
If necessary, reset the key user¢
page 200.
"'Select in the Infotainment system: I MENU ! but-
ton >
Audi connect > if necessary, Display
available functions >
right control button>
Audi connect user management > Key user >
Set key u ser.
"' Enter the user name for your ve rified account
and enter the 10-digit vehicle code. You can rub
the key tag for your remote control key to re
veal the vehicle code ¢
page 35.
"'Select and confirm Log in.
You can now use the vehicle control services
through the
Audi MMI connect app or thro ugh
www.audiusa.com/myaudi.
Using vehicle control services in the Audi
MMI connect app
Requirement: your mobile devices must be com
patible.
"' Install and start the
Audi MMI connect app on
your mobi le device .
"' Log in to the
Audi MMI connect app using your
user name and Audi online password and select
your vehicle.
(D Tips
- Store the vehicle code in a secure place. It
may be necessary to re-enter the vehicle
code.
199
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Unlocking/ locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37, 39
Veh icle code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Kick-down (automatic transmission) . . . . . . . 95
L
Lane assist
refer to Audi act ive lane assist . . . . . . . . . 123
LATCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
Description ........ ....... ...... ... . 310
Installing a child restraint ......... ... . 311
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Mounting and releasing the anchorage
hook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Leather care/clean ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357
Left contro l button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
License agreement (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Lifting points (vehicle jack) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Light/rain sensor Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Interva l mode (wipers) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Light functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
H igh beam assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
I nstrument illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Interior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Lighting Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
I nterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Lights Headlight range control system . . . . . . . . . 48
Listening to music
refer to Media .. ............. .. . 228, 237
L oading the luggage compartment . . . . . . . 261
Locking/unlocking By remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 7
W ith the central locking switch . . . . . . . . . 38
W ith the convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
W ith the lock cylinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Low beam headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Lowering the rear of the vehicle . . . . . . . . . 13 7
L uggage compartment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Cover.. .. .. .. .. ........... .. .. .. .... 68
Socket. .. .. .. ............... .. ...... 66
u ~ Storing cargo correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
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Tie-downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
also refer to Loading the luggage compart-
ment...... ... .. .. ................. 261
Luggage compartment lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Emergency release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Lumbar support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
M
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
Maintenance intervals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Making an emergency call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) . . . . . . . . . 21
Map Changing the scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Setting the destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Update ....... ................... .. 205
Map update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Mechanica l key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35, 36
Media ..... .... ................. 228, 237
Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Supported formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Media center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Memory buttons
refer to Shortcut keys . . . . . . . . . . . . 156, 163
Memory capacity Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Memory card SD card reader (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229 Supported types/formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Memory funct ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
MENU button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Menu language
refer to Setting the language . . . . . . . . . . 249
Menus/symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Mirrors Adjusting exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Compass.. .... ..................... . 57
Dimming .. .. .. .. .. ...... ....... .. .. . 53
Vanity mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
MMI
refer to Multi Media Interface . . . . . . . . . . 156
391