2017 AUDI TT COUPE service

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Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Opening the selection/options menu with
the control knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Letter/number speller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Free text search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Menus and Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Voice recognition system . . . . . . . . 108
Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Command overview information . . . . . . . . 108
Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Using the telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Fa vorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Listening to voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Emergency call functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Se ttings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Audi connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Configuration through myAudi . . . . . . . . . 127
Audi connect services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
W i-F i hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Configur ing the data connect ion . . . . . . . . 131
About Audi connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
N .
. av1gat1on .. ............... .. .... . 135
Opening navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Ent ering a d estination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Cancel route gu idance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Home address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Favorite s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Directory contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Addit ional settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Map ..... ... ................... ... . 143
Online map display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Accessing traffic information . . . . . . . . . . 147
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Table of contents
Radio ...... .. .. .................. .
150
Opening the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Radio funct ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Rad io menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Additional settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Med ia ..... ... .. ... ........... ... .. 155
Introduction ... .. .. .... ..... .... .. .. 155
Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Media drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Bluetooth audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Wi-Fi audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Online media and Internet radio . . . . . . . . 160
Multimedia connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Playing media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Additional settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Supported medi a and file formats . . . . . . 168
T roubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Audi smartphone interface . . . . . . 172
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
System settings .................. 174
Settingthedateandtime ............. 174
MM isettings .. .. .. .......... ....... 174
Connection manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
System update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Vo lume settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Restarting th e MMI (Reset) . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Softw are license information 179
Safety ..... .. .. .. ............... .. 180
Safe driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Basi cs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Cor rec t passenger sea ting positions . . . . . 181
Driver and passenger side footwell . . . . . . 184
Pedal area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Stowing luggage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Reporting Safety Defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Why safety belts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
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Table of content s
Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Safety belt tensione r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Airbag system ... . ...... ... .. .. ... 19 7
I mportant info rmation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
F ront airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Mon itoring the Advanced Airbag System . 209
Knee airbags .. .. ................. ... 213
Side airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Side curtain airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Ch ild seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Secur ing ch ild seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
L A TCH system (lowe r an chorages a nd
t e thers for chi ldren) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Addit ional info rmation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Maintenance and Care . . . . . . . . . . . 24 0
Checking and Filling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
F ue l. .. .. .... .. ... .. ..... ... .. .. ... 24 0
Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
E ng ine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Eng ine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Cooling system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Brake f luid . .. .. ..... ........... ... . 251
Batte ry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
W indshield washe r system . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Service i nterval d isplay 254
Wheels ... .... .......... ...... ... . 255
Wheels a nd Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
T ire press ure monitor ing sys tem 272
Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Gene ral information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
C ar washes . .. .. ............. .... .. . 275
Clean ing and care information . . . . . . . . . 276
P lacing your vehicle out of service . . . . . . 279
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 1
Emergency assistance . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Gene ral information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
E quipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Tire mob ility k it . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Replac ing whee ls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Spare ti re . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
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Fuses and bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
E lectrica l fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Bu lbs .. ... .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... .... ... .. 291
Emergency situations . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Genera l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Start ing by push ing or tow ing . . . . . . . . . . 292
Start ing with jumper cables . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Use o f jumper cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
T owing with a tow truck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Raising the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
Accessories and technical data . . 298
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Vehicle spec ificat ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
D imens ions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Capaci ties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Gasoline engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Consumer information and
technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
301
Consumer information . . . . . . . . . . 301
Warranty coverages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Operat ing your vehicle outside the U .S.A.
or Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Audi Se rvice Repair Manuals and
Lite rat ure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Maintenance. .. .. .. .. ... ... .... ... .. 301
Accessor ies a nd techn ica l changes . . . . . . 303
Index .......... ... ............. ... 305

Instrumen ts and ind icator ligh ts
Instruments and indicator Lights
Instruments
Audi virtual cockpit (instrument cluster)
The instrument cluster is the central information center for the driver.
Fig. 3 Instrume nt cluster overv iew
(D Eng ine coolant temperature 8
@ Driver information system . . . . . . 19
® Fuel level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
@ Trip odometer reset knob . . . . . . . 23
Coolant temperature indicator
The coolan t temperature display c:> page 8,
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(D only functions when the ignition is
switched on. To prevent engine damage, p lease
observe the following notes about the tempera­
ture ranges.
Cold rang e
If o nly the L EDs in the left area of the gauge turn
on, the engine has not reached operating tem­
perature yet. Avoid high engine speeds, full ac­
celerating and heavy engine loads .
Normal range
The engine has reached its operating tempera­
ture once the LEDs up to the center of the gauge
turn on . If the . indicator light in the Infotain­
ment system display turns on, the coolant tem­
perature is too high
c:> page 12.
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(D Note
-Aux iliary head lights and other accessories in
front of the coo ling-a ir intake impa ir the
cooling effect o f the coolant. This increases
the risk of the engine overheating during high outside temperatures and heavy en ­
gine load.
- T he front spoiler a lso helps to distribute
cooling air correctly while driving . If the
spoiler is damaged, the cooling effect will
be impaired and the risk of the eng ine over­
heating w ill increase. See an authorized
Audi dealer or author ized Audi Service Fa­
cility for assistance .
Fuel level
The indicator @ only func tions when the ignition
i s sw itched on. If the fuel level drops below 1.9
gal (7
L), a red LED wi ll light up and the rD indi­
cator light will turn on
c:> page 16 . The LED
blinks red when the fuel level is very low.
The fuel tank capacity of your veh icle is listed in
the
Techni cal Dat a sectio n c:> page 299. ..,_

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1111 (USA models ) /. (Canada models )
Brakes : stop vehicle and check brake fluid level
St op the veh icle and check the bra ke f lu id level.
See an au thorize d Au di dealer o r aut ho rize d Au di
Service Faci lity for assistance if necessary .
1111 (USA models) /. (Canada models )
Warning! No brake booster
If brake assist (brake booster) is not wor king , you
h ave to use m uc h mo re fo rce whe n braking the
ve hicl e. See an a uthorized Aud i dea le r or author­
iz ed A udi Servi ce Fa ci lity for assistan ce.
1111 (USA mod els ) /. (Canada models )
Brakes : malfunction ! Stop vehicle safely
If the ABS indicator light fl]) (U SA mode ls) /
ti] (Canada models), the ESC indicator light DJ ,
and the brake system ind icator light 1111 (USA
models)
I . (Canada mode ls) t urn on and th is
message appea rs, the n the ABS, ESC a nd b raking
d istr ibu tio n ar e m alfu nctioning
c:::> _& .
Drive to you r a uthorized Aud i deale r or a uthor­
i zed A udi Service Fac ility immediately to have the
mal funct ion cor recte d
c:::> &.
1111 (USA models) /. (Canada models) Park­
ing brake: malfunction! Safely stop vehicle .
Please contact Service
- If the indicator light and the message appear
when the vehicl e is stationary or after switch­
ing the ignition on ,
check if you can release the
par king b rake. If you ca nnot re lease the par k­
ing br ake, see yo ur autho riz ed Aud i deale r or
a utho rize d Aud i Serv ice Fa cility . If yo u ca n re­
l ease the park ing br ake and t he mess age s till
appea rs, see an au thorized A udi dealer or au­
t h o rized Audi Serv ice Facility immediately to
have the malfunction cor rected .
-If the indicator light and message appear while
driving ,
the hill start assist or emergency b rak­
ing function may be malfunctioning. It may not
be poss ible to set the parking brake or release
i t once it has been set . Do not park your veh icle
on h ills. See a n author ized Audi dealer or au­
thorized Aud i Serv ice Facility fo r ass ista nce.
(USA models): if the
1111 and EiJ indicator
lights tu rn on together, have the brake system
Instruments and ind icator lights
chec ke d imme diately by an au thori zed A udi deal ­
er or authorized Aud i Service Faci lity
c:::> page 15.
T he re is al so a wa rn ing tone w hen the lights tu rn
on .
_& WARNING
-Read and fo llow the warnings in
c:::> page 244, Working in the engine com­
partment
befo re opening the hood and
checking the brake fluid level.
- I f the b rake system indicator li ght does not
turn off or it turns on w hile driving, the
b rake fl uid leve l in the reservo ir is too low,
a nd this increases the risk of a n accident .
S to p t he vehicle and do not co nti nu e d riv­
i n g . See an aut horize d Au di dea le r o r au­
t h oriz ed A udi Se rvi ce Fa cility for assi stan ce.
- I f the b rake system i ndicator light turns on
t oge ther wit h the ABS and E SC indi cato r
lig hts, t he A BS/ES C reg ulat ing fu nction m ay
be mal funct ion in g . Fu nct ions th at sta bilize
the vehicle are no longe r available. This
could c ause the rear of the vehicle to
swe rve, wh ic h increases the risk that the ve ­
h icle will s lide. Drive ca refully to the nearest
author ized Audi dealer or author ized A udi
Serv ice Faci lity and have the mal function
corrected .
PARK/(®)/~ Electromechanical parking
brake
If t he - (U SA mo dels) I. (C an ada models)
indica tor light turns on, t he pa rking brake was
set .
- (USA models) I. ( Canada models) Park­
ing brake: caution! Vehicle parked too steep
If the indicato r ligh t blin ks and the message ap­
pe ars, there is not e noug h braking powe r to se­
cur e the ve hicl e. T he br akes have ove rhe ate d. Th e
vehicle could roll away even o n a sm all i ncline.
- (USA models ) /. (Canada models)
Please press brake pedal to release parking
brake
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Instruments and indicator lights
To release the parking brake, press the bra ke
pedal and p ress th e ~ button at the same time,
or start driv ing with h ill start ass ist
c::> pag e 61,
S tarting from a s top.
1ij Parking brake: malfunction! See owner's
manual
T here is a malfunc tion in the park ing b rake. Dr ive
to an a uthor ized Audi dealer or au thor ized A udi
Serv ice Facility immediately to have the mal func ­
tion cor rected.
Ii.I Parking brake: malfunction! Safely stop ve ·
hicle. Please contact Service
There is a malfunc tion in the park ing brake . Dr ive
to an author ized Audi dealer or author ized A udi
S erv ice Fa cil ity immedi ately to have t he m alfunc­
tion correc ted .
IB;J:t:);JJJ~ (USA models ) / Ii] (Canada models)
Please release parking brake.
Re lease the par king brake if t his message ap­
pea rs .
11;1;!:t :);tJJ~ (USA models ) 111] (Canada models )
Parking brake auto release unavailable
If th is message appears, press the brake pedal
fi rst an d then re lease the pa rking bra ke .
ltl;!:t:);tJ:OusA models) / Ii] (Canada models)
Parking brake: caution! Vehicle parked too
steep
If th e i ndic ator lig ht blinks and t he m es sage ap ­
pe ars, the re is not eno ugh br aking power to se­
cure the vehicle . The bra kes have overheated. The
ve hicle co uld roll away eve n on a small incline .
ltl;!:t:);JJJ~ (USA models) t Ii] (Canada models)
Parking brake is applied
If t his message appears, press the bra ke pedal
f ir st a nd the n release the pa rk ing bra ke if neces ­
sa ry.
@ Tips
For add it iona l information on the park ing
bra ke, see
c::, page 60.
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_L Cooling system
• Turn off engine and check coolant level
The coolant level is too low .
Do not continue dr iv ing and switch the en gine
off. Check the coolant level
c::, page 250 .
-If the coo lant level is too low, add coolant
c::, page 2 50. Only continue driving once the in­
dicator light turns off.
• Coolant temperature : too high . Let engine
run with vehicle stationary
Let t he engine ru n at idle fo r a few mi nutes to
cool off, until t he in dic ator lig ht tur ns off .
- If the ind icator light does not tu rn off , do no t
con tinue drivi ng the veh icle. See an authoriz ed
Aud i de aler o r au th ori zed Audi Serv ice Facili ty
for a ssistance.
.&_ WARNING
- Never ope n the hood if you ca n see or hea r
s team or coo la nt escaping from t he en gine
compa rtment. This increases the risk of
burns. Wait until you no longer se e or h ear
steam or coo lant escaping.
- The engine compa rtment in any vehicle can
be a dan gerous a rea. Stop the engine and
allow it to cool befo re wor king in the engine
compa rtment . Always follow the informa­
tion fo und in
c::, pag e 244, Working in the
e ngine compartment .
(D Note
Do not continue driving if the . indicator
li ght tur ns on as this increases the risk of en·
g ine damage.
"l!:1': Engine oil pressure
• Turn off engine. Oil pressure too low
Stop the engine and do not co nti nu e driving.
Check the eng ine oi l level
c::, page 248 .
-If the eng ine o il level is too low, add engine oil
c::, page 248 . Only continue driving once the in-
dicator light turns off. .,,.

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-If the engine oil level is correct and the indica­
tor light still blinks , turn the engine off and do
not continue driving. See an authorized Audi
dealer or authori zed Audi Service Facility for as­
sistance.
The oil pressure warning is not an oil level in­
dicator. Always check the oil level regularly.
0 Generator/vehicle battery
• Electric system: malfunction! Battery is not
being charged
T here is a malfunction in the alternator or the ve­
hicle electrical system.
Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility immediately. Turn off all un­
necessary electrical equipment because it will
drain the battery . See your authori zed Audi deal­
er or authorized Audi Service Facility if the bat­
tery charge level is too low .
(•) Electrical system: low battery charge. Bat·
tery will be charged while driving
The starting ability may be impaired.
If this message turns off after a little while , the
vehicle battery charged enough while driving.
If the message does not turn off, have an author­
ized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facili­
ty repair the malfunction.
~ Engine stop while driving
• Engine stopped: no power steering or brake
servo possible
There is a malfunction in the engine or in the fuel
supply system .
More force is needed to steer and brake the mov­
ing vehicle when the engine is stopped. If the ve­
hicle is rolling , try to bring it to a stop off to the
side from moving traffic. See an authorized Audi
dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility for as­
sistance .
Instruments and indicator lights
A WARNING
-
If the engine stops while driving, you will
need to use more force to brake the vehicle .
This increases the risk of an accident . There
will still be power steering if the ignition is
switched on while the vehicle is rolling and
there is sufficient battery charge. Otherwise,
you must use greater force when steering.
~ Front safety belt
The. indicator light stays on until the driver's
and front passenger's* safety belts are fastened.
Above a certain speed, there will also be a warn­ ing tone.
@ Tips
For additional information on safety belts,
see
c::> page 189.
C l~ 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 .
111-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,
see
¢page 189.
~ - Steer ing lock
• Steering: malfunction! Please stop vehicle
There is a malfunction in the electronic steering
lock. You cannot turn the ignition on.
Do
not tow your vehicle because it cannot be
steered. See an authorized Audi dealer or author-
ized Audi Service Facility for assistance.
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Instruments and indicator lights
f!II Steering lock: malfunction! Please contact
Service
There is a malfunction in the elect ronic stee ring
lo ck.
Dr ive to an authorized Aud i dea ler or aut horized
Aud i Serv ice Facility immediately to have the
malfunct io n corrected.
_& WARNING
Do not tow your veh icle when there is a mal­
function in the electronic steering lock -this
increases the risk of an accident.
i'.t Central indicator light
If the . or U indicator light turns on, check
the message in the instrument cluster .
©-Engine start system
• Engine start system: malfunction! Please
c ontact Service
Do not switch the ign it ion off because you may
not be able to switch it on aga in.
D rive to an a uthorized Audi dea le r or a uthorized
Aud i Service Facility immediately to have the
malfunct ion corrected.
II! Engine start system: malfunction! Plea se
c ontact Service
There is a malfunction in the eng ine start ing sys ­
tem.
Dr ive to an a uthorized Aud i dea le r or authorized
Aud i Serv ice Facility immediately to have t he
malfunc tion corrected.
f!. I~ Electronic stabilization control (ESC)
and
( 8 ) anti-lock braking system (ABS)
.
If the DJ indicato r light b links w hile driving, the
E SC or ASR (Anti-S lip Reg ulation) is actively reg u­
lating.
I f the
DJ indicato r light turns on, the system has
switched the ESC off . In this case, you can switch
the ignition off and then on to switch the ESC on
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again. The in dicator light t urns of f when the sys ­
tem is functioning fully.
Stabi lization control (ESC ): sport . Warning! Re ­
duced stab ility
If the II ind icator light turns o n, ESC sport
mode was switched on using the
I.a OFF I button
~ page 89. You can turn the ESC on aga in by
press the
I ~ OFF ! button ag ain.
Stabilization control (ESC ): off. Warn ing! Re­
duced stability
If the 11 ind icator light turns on, the ESC was re­
str icted or sw itched off using the
I .$ OF F I butto n
~ page 89. The message ESC OFF also appea rs .
You can t urn the ESC o n aga in by p ress t he
l.13 OFF I but to n aga in.
The system switches on when the ignit ion is
switched on . The
II ind icator light turns off
whe n the system is fu nctioning fu lly .
Stabili zation cont rol (ESC ): malfunct ion! See
owner's manual
Stab ilization control (ESC / ABS ): malfunction!
See owner's manual
ABS: malfunction! See owner 's manual
I f the DJ ind ic a tor light and t he A BS indica to r
li gh t
tJ:]) (U SA mode ls)/ riJ (C anada models)
turn on and this message appears, there is a mal ­
function in the ABS system or electronic differen­
tia l lock. Th is also causes the ESC to malfunction.
The brakes still function with their normal power,
but ABS is not active .
Drive to an authorized A udi dealer or authorized
Audi Se rvice Facility immediate ly to have the
malfunction corrected .
_& WARNING
If the 1111 (USA models) • (Canada mod­
e ls) brake system indicator light turns on to ­
ge ther with the ABS and ESC ind icator lights ,
the ABS/ESC regula ting func tion may have
failed. F unctions tha t stabili ze the vehicle a re
no longer ava ilabl e. This could c ause the vehi­
cle to swerve, which inc reases the risk that
the vehicle will slide . Drive ca refully to the
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nearest authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility and have the malfunction
corrected.
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For additional information on ESC and ABS,
see
~ page 88.
(0) Brake pads
EiJ Brake pads: wear limit reached. You can con­
tinue driving. Please contact Service
The brake pads are worn.
Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility immediately to have the
brake pads checked.
Applies to: USA models
The EiJ indicator light turns on together with the
11111 indicator light
.!f Safety systems
The El indicator light monitors the safety sys­
tems.
Safety system
If them indicator light turns on or blinks, there
is a malfunction in a safety system .
Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility immediately to have the
malfunction corrected.
_& WARNING
Have the safety systems inspected immedi­
ately. Otherwise, there is a risk that the sys­
tems may not activate during a collision,
which increases the risk of serious injury or death.
c±:, Engine control
-
If the II indicator light turns on if there is a mal­
function in the engine control.
Drive slowly to an authorized Audi dealer or au­
thorized Audi Service Facility to have the engine
checked.
Instruments and indicator lights
o Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)
The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is part of
the On Board Diagnostic system (OBD II). The
¢'4 c;ymbol turns on when the ignition is switched
on and turns off again once the engine is started
and running at a steady idle speed. This indicates
that the MIL is functioning correctly.
The indicator light turns on if there is a malfunc­
tion in the engine electronics. See an authorized
Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility to have the malfunction corrected .
For additional information, see
c::> page 17.
!?i Engine speed lim itation
Applies to: vehicles with engine speed limitation
(II maximum engine speed: XXXX rpm
The engine speed is automatically limited to the
speed displayed in the driver information system.
This protects the engine from overheating .
The engine speed limitation deactivates once the
engine is no longer in the critical temperature
range and you have released the accelerator ped­
al once.
If the engine speed limitation was activated by
an engine control malfunction, the
II indicator
light also turns on. Make sure the engine speed
does not go above the speed displayed, for exam­
ple when downshifting. Drive to an authorized
Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility im­
mediately to have the malfunction corrected.
~ .. Engine oil level (min. )
II Please check oil level
You may continue driving for the time being.
Check the engine oil level as soon as possible
c::> page246.
-If the engine oil level is too low, add engine oil
~page 248.
- If the engine oil level is correct and the indica­
tor light still turns on, drive at low engine
speed to an authorized Audi dealer or author­
ized Audi Service Facility .
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