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~ Install the compressor pressure hose® onto
the flange @ on the tire sea lant bottle @.
~ Insert the sealant bottle with the flange at the
bottom into the opening @ on the compressor
cover.
~ Remove the valve cap from the faulty t ire .
~ Install the filler hose @on the valve (J)
¢fig . 203 .
~ Connect the plug@¢ fig. 202 to a socket in
the vehicle.
~ Switch on the ignition.
Inflating a tire
~ Move the switch @¢ fig. 203 on the compres
sor into posit ion
I.
~ Inflate the t ire to between 29 psi (200 kPA)
and 36 psi (250 kPA) and read the p ressure on
the gauge.
~ If this tire pressure is not reached, remove the
filler hose. Drive s lowly approximately 33 ft (10
m) forward or in reverse so that the sealant can
be distributed in the tire. Pump up the tire
again¢ .&.,.
A WARNING
-Read and follow the manufacturer's safety
precautions on the compressor and in the
instructions on the bottle of sealant.
- If a tire pressure of 29 ps i (200 kPA) cannot
reached afte r inflating for 6 minutes, then
the tire is too severely damaged. Do not
contin ue driving.
- If the t ire cannot be repaired with the tire
sealan t, see an authorized A udi dealer or au
thorized Aud i Serv ice Facility for ass istance .
Do not operate the compressor for mo re than
six m inu tes continuously, or it can overheat.
Once the compressor has coo led, you can con
tinue to use it .
Completing
Appl ies to: ve hicles with tire m obility kit
~ Adhere the sticker that says "max. 50 mph
(max . 80 km/h)" that is provided with the tire
mobility kit within the driver's fie ld of vision.
Em ergenc y ass is tanc e
~ Stop the vehicle a fter driving for about 10 mi
nutes and check the tire pressure.
~ If the tire pressure is lower than 19 psi (130
kPA), then the tire is too severely damaged. Do
not continue dr iving.
A WARNING
Pay attention to the following afte r repa iring
the tire:
- Do not dr ive faster than 50 mph (80 km/h) .
- Avoid hard acceleration, braking sharply,
and fast cornering.
- The vehicle may become more difficult to
control.
- If the tire is too severe ly damaged, see an
authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi
Serv ice Facility for assistance.
® For the sake of the environment
You can give the used tire sealant bottle to an
authorized Audi dea ler or authorized Audi
Service Fac ility for disposal.
(D Tips
Remember to obtain a new bott le of sealant
from an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Fac ility after repairing a tire.
Replacing wheels
Preparation
You must complete the preparation before
changing a tire.
~ Read and follow the important safety precau-
tions¢
page 281, General information.
~ Set the park ing brake.
~ Select the P selec to r lever posit ion.
~ Lay out t he vehicle too l kit¢ page 281 and the
spare tire~
page 287 .
A WARNING ~ -
If you are changing a tire on a steep hill, use a
b lock or similar object to b lock the opposite
wheel to prevent the vehicle from moving.
283
Emergency assistance
_& WARNING
You or your passengers could be injured while
changing a wheel if you do not follow these
safety precautions :
- If you have a flat tire, move a safe distance
off the road. Turn off the engine, turn the
emergency flashers on and use other warn
ing devices to alert other motorists.
- Make sure that passengers wait in a safe
place away from the vehicle and well away
from the road and traffic.
- To help prevent the vehicle from moving
suddenly and possibly slipp ing off the jack,
always fully set the parking brake and block
the wheel diagona lly opposite the wheel be
ing changed . When one front wheel is lifted
off the ground, placing the Automatic
Transmission in P (Park) will
not prevent the
vehicle from moving.
- Before you change a wheel, be sure the
ground is level and firm. If necessary, use a
sturdy board under the jack.
- Always store the vehicle tool kit, the jack
and the replaced tire in the luggage com
partment
c:> page 185.
@ Tips
Obey all laws.
Removing the cover
Fig. 204 Whee l: wheel hub cover
284
Fig. 20S Wheel: wheel bolts with caps
Wheel hub covers*
.. Insert the hook (from the vehicle tool kit) into
the hole on the whee l hub cover
c:> fig . 204.
.. Remove the wheel hub cover.
Wheel bolts with caps*
.. Slide the plastic clip (from the vehicle tool kit)
onto the cap until it engages
c:> fig. 205.
.. Remove the cap with the plastic clip.
Loosening the wheel bolts
Fig. 206 Changing a tire: loosen the wheel bo lts
.. Slide the wheel wrench (from the vehicle tool
kit) all the way onto the wheel bolt .
.,. Turn the wheel bolt approximately one turn to
the left -arrow- . To reach the required torque,
hold the end of the wheel w rench. If the wheel
bolt will not loosen, press carefu lly on the
wheel wrenc h with your foot. Hold on to the ve
hicle securely while during this and make sure
your stance is stable.
&_ WARNING
To reduce the risk of an accident, only loosen
the wheel bolts gently (one turn) before rais
ing the vehicle with the vehicle jack* .
Fuses and bulbs
Interior fuse assignment
Fig. 215 Vehicle inter ior: fuse assignme nt
No. Equipment
Fl Power top control modu
le (Roadster)
F2 Power top control module (Roadster)
F3 ESC control module
F4 Central computer processor (MIB-2)
FS Gateway
F6 Anti-theft alarm system Climate control system, selector lever (au-
F7 tomatic transmission), parking heater,
rear window heater relay coil
Diagnos is, electrical parking brake switch,
F8 light swi tch, rain/light sensor, interior
lighting
F9 Steering column switch module
Fl0 Display
F ll Haldex clutch
F12 MMI area
F 13 Adaptive dampers control module
F14 Climate control system blower
FlS Electronic steering co lumn lock
F16 MMI components, safety be
lt microphone
(Roadster)
290
No . Equipment
F17 Instrument cluster
F18 Rearview camera
F19 Convenience key system control module
F20 Power lumbar support adjustment
F22 Front passenger's side neck heating (Road-
ster)
F23 R
ig ht exterior lighting, on-board compute r
(right)
F 25 Driver's s
ide door (for example power win-
dows)
F26 Seat heating
F28 AMI H igh med ia port
F29 On-board computer
F31 Left on-board computer
F32 Driver assistance systems
F33 Airbag
Socket relay, interior sound, back-up light
F34 switch, temperature sensor, oil level sen-
sor
Diagnosis, headlight range control system,
F35 air quality sensor, automatic dimming
rearview mirror
F36 Right cornering light/ r ight LED-h eadlight
F37 Left cornering light/ left LED-headlight
F38 E
ng ine control module, ESC control mod-
ul e
F39 Front passenger's side door (for example
power windows)
F40 Cigarette lighter, sockets
F41 SCR relay and delivery unit
F42 Central locking area
F43 On-board computer
F45 Power adjustable driver's side seat
F46 Driver's side neck heat ing (Roadster)
F49 Starter, clutch sensor
FS0 ESC valves
F53 Rear window defogger
The power seats* are protected v ia
circuit break
ers
that automatically switch on after a few sec
onds after the overload has been reduced .
Index
AUTO Automatic climate control system . . . . . . . 52
Automatic headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Auto Lock (centra l locking) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Automatic belt retractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Automatic climate control system
refer to Climate control system (automatic) .5.2
Automatic key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Driving tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Emergency mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Hill descent contro l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Kick-down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
La unch Control-Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Selector leve r eme rgency release . . . . . . . . 69
Selector leve r lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Selector lever positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Shifting manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Steering wheel with shift paddles. . . . . . . . 66
tiptronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Automatic wipe/wash system
Automatic zoom (navigation) .......... .
Auto Safety Hotline ............ .... .. .
41
145
187
AUX input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Average fuel consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Average speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Avoid damaging the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
B
BACK button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Balance (sound) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Bass (sound) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Battery Jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Before driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Better route (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Blended gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Blower (climate control system) . . . . . . . . . . 52
Bluetooth Aud io player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Connecting a cell phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Boost pressure indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
306
Brake fluid
Checking the brake fluid level . . . . . . . . . . 251
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Brake ass ist system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
B rake booster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Brake fluid ... ... .. .. ............... 251
Electromechanical parking brake . . . . . . . . 60
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
New brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
B raking
Brake assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Emergency braking function . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Worn brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Break-in secu rity feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Breaking in
New engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
New tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Browser
refer to Media center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Bu lb fai lure (indicator light) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Buttons Control panel (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Multifunction steering wheel . . . . . . . . 20, 22
C
Cable (USB adapter/AUX connector cable) 161
California Proposition 65 Warning . . . . . . . 244
Battery specific . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Call list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Call options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Capacities Fuel tank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Washer fluid reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Cargo area
refer to Luggage compartment. . . . . . . . . 185
CD drive (med ia drives) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Cell phone Playing music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
olso refer to Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Central locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Centra l locking switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Emergency locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Luggage compartment lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Index
Contacts Additional directory.............. ....
176
Import ing/exporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Memory capaci ty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Sea rching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Showing details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Storing as dest ination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Control buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Control knob with joystick function . . . . . . .
101
Convenience key
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
58
Stopping the engine (START ENGINE STOP
button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
58
Conven ience opening/closing . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Convertible child safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Convertible locking retractor
Activating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
234
Deactivating .. .... ...... ......... .. . 235
Using to secure a child safety seat . . . . . . 234
Cooling mode (climate control system) . . . . 52
Cooling system
Adding coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
250
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Coolant level checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Coolant temperature indicator . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12
Crash data r ecorder (EDR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Crosshairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
137
Cruise cont rol system
Changing speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
71
Preselecting speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1
Switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
sw itch ing on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Cup holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Current fuel consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
D
Data connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Data protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 , 155
Data recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Date ...... .. .. .. .... ......... .... .. .
174
Date display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Daytime running light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Declaration of compliance
Audi side assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
304
Ce ll phone package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
308
Convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
E lectronic immobili zer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Garage door opener (Homelink) . . . . . . . . 304
Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Defrosting (windows) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
DEF (instrument cluster) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Deluxe automatic climate control
refer to Climate control system (automatic) .52
Determ ining correct load limit . . . . . . . . . .
268
Digital compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
D imm ing the rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . .
40
Directory
refer to Con tacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Display
ref er to Audi virtual cockpit (instrument
cluster)
20,22
D istance driven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Driver information system . . . . . . . . . . . . 20, 22
Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
On-board computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
23
Outs ide temperature display. . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Service interval display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
254
Drives
refer to Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155, 163
Drive select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Driving econom ically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55
Driving safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Driving through wat er . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Driving time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Dust filter
refer to Pollutant filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
DVD drive (media drives) 156
Dynamic volume
refer to System volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
E
E-mail 120
Economical route . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Electromechanical parking brake . . . . . . . . . 60
Electromechanical steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Electronic differential lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Electronic immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25
Electronic speed limite r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
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Installing the upper tether strap on the an -
chorage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
238
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Adjusting the lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
39
Interior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Intermittent (windshield wipers) . . . . . . . . . 41
Internet
refer to Audi connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Internet radio .. ................ ..... . 160
iPod
refer to Audi music interface ...... .. .. .
iTunes tagging . .. ............. .. .. .. . 161
150
]
Joystick function (MMI)
Jukebox 101
157
292
Jump-starting
Jumper cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
293
K
Key... .. .. .. .. .. ........... .. .. .... .. 25
Key not recognized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Key replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Key tag with PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Mechanical key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25, 26
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
58
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Unlocking/locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27, 28
Unlocking and locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Key recognition (climate control system) 51
Kick-down
Automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
67
Knee airbags . .. ................ .... .. 213
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
H ow they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
I mportant safety instructions . . . . . . . . . .
215
L
Lane assist
refer to Active lane assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Lap timer .. .. .. ............... .. .... .. 74
Evaluating recorded times . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
76
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 5
Index
LATCH
Description .. .. .. .. ................ .
Installing a ch ild restraint ............ .
Location
Mounting and releasing the anchorage
hook
........ ... .. .................
235
236
237
236
237
Launch Control-Program (automatic transmis-
sion) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
67
Leather care/cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Leaving home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
License agreement (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Lifting points (vehicle jack) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Light
Coming/Leaving home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
38
Headlight flasher . .. .................. 37
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Low beam headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Switching daytime running lights on and off 37
Light/rain sensor Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
36
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Intermittent (windshield wipers) . . . . . . . . 41
Lighting
Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Lights
Daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
36
Fog lights/rear fog light(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Headlight range control system . . . . . . . . . 36
Interior/reading lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Parking light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Listening to music
refer to Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155, 163
Loading the luggage compartment . . . . . . . 185
Locking/unlocking
By remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
27
With the centra l locking switch . . . . . . . . . 29
With the convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Locking and unlocking
On the door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30
Low beam headlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Lower universal anchorages (Canada) . . . . . 235
Luggage compartment
Cover..... .. .. . .................. .. . 49
Increasing the s ize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
185
311