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@ For the sake of the environment
-Changing the engine settings will adversely
affect emission levels. This is detrimental to
the environment and increases fuel con
sumption.
-Always observe environmental regulations
when disposing of old engine oil, used brake
fluid, dirty engine coolant, spent batteries
or worn out tires.
- Undeployed airbag modules and pretension
ers might be classified as Perchlorate Mate
rial -special handling may apply, see
www .dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlo
rate . When the vehicle or parts of the re
straint system including airbag modules
safety belts with pretensioners are scrap
ped, all applicable laws and regulations
must be observed. Your authorized Audi
dealer is familiar with these requirements
and we recommend that you have your deal er perform this service for you.
Accessories and
technical changes
Additional accessories and parts replacement
Always consult on authorized Audi dealer before
purchasing accessories.
Your vehicle incorporates the latest safety design
features ensuring a high standard of active and passive safety.
This safety could be compromised by non-ap proved changes to the vehicle. For this reason, if
parts have to be replaced, please observe the fol
lowing points when installing additional accesso
ries:
Approved Audi accessories and genuine Audi parts are available from authorized Audi dealers.
These dealers also have the necessary facilities, tools and trained specialists to install the parts
and accessories properly .
Consumer information
A WARNING
Using the wrong spare parts or using non-ap
proved accessories can cause damage to the
vehicle and serious personal injury.
- Use only accessories expressly approved by
Audi and genuine Audi spare parts
- These parts and accessories have been spe
cially designed to be used on your vehicle.
- Do not use license plate brackets in the
front area that are different from the one
installed at the factory, or add additional li
cense plate brackets.
- Never install accessories such as telephone
cradles or beverage holders on airbag covers
or within the airbag deployment zones. Do
ing so will increase the risk of injury if air
bags are triggered in an accident!
- Before you check anything in the engine
compartment, always read and heed all
WARNINGS Qpoge 244.
(D Note
-If items other than genuine Audi spare
parts, add-on equipment and accessory
items are used or if repair work is not per
formed according to specified methods, this
can result in severe damage to your vehi
cle's engine and body (such as corrosion)
and adversely affect your vehicle's warranty.
- If emergency repairs must be performed
elsewhere, have the vehicle examined by an
authorized Audi dealer as soon as possible.
- The manufacturer cannot be held liable for
damage which occurs due to failure to com
ply with these stipulations.
Technical Modifications
Our guidelines must be complied with when tech
nical modifications ore mode.
Always consult an authorized Audi dealer
before
starting work on any modifications.
This will help ensure that vehicle function, per
formance and safety are not impaired
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303
Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Changing engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Changing light bulbs ............ ..... . 291
Charging the battery (mobile devices) . . . . 161
Ch ild restraint
Danger of using child restraints in the front
seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
198
Child restraints
Where can I get additional information
about child restraints and their use? . . . .
239
Child restraint system anchors ... .. ..... 235
Child safety .. .. ............... .. .... . 221
Important safety instructions for using child
safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
225
Tether anchors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Tether straps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Child safety seat
Unused safety belts on the rear seat
227
Child safety seats Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
230
Convertible child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
How do I properly install a child safety seat
. h' l 7 225 in myve 1c e .. ................ .... . .
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
227
Installing a child restraint using the LATCH
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
237
LATCH system ............... .. .. .. . 237
Lower anchorages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Mounting and releasing the anchorage
hook . ... .. .. ................ ..... .
237
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Cigarette lighter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Cleaning . ..... ................ ... .. . 275
C leaning/remov ing ice from windows . . . . . 277
Cleaning Alcantara . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
C leaning artificial leather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Cleaning carbon parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277 , 278
Cleaning controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Cleaning decorative parts and trim . . . . . . . 277
co Cleaning displays ................... .. 277 co .... ~ Cleaning exhaust tail pipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
N 8 Cleaning plast ic parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
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Cleaning rims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Cleaning seat covers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Cleaning tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Cleaning textiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Cleaning the Audi virtual cockpit . . . . . . . . . 277
Cleaning the instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . 277
Cl imate control system (automat ic)
Adjusting air vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
52
Adjust ing the air vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Adjusting the temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Air distribution, air vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
AUTO (automatic mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
B lower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Defrosting the windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Drive select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Recirculation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Climate control system (manual)
Adjusting the air vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
53
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Closing
Hood ..... .... .. .. ............... ..
245
Windows . .. .. .. .. ............... .. . 32
Closing/opening By remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
27
With the central locking switch . . . . . . . . . 29
With the convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Closing and opening
With the door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30
Cockpit (overview) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Coming home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
38
Command (voice recognition system) . . . . . 108
Compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Compass in the mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Conference ca ll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Connect ion manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Connections
refer to Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155, 163
Connect ion settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Consumer information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Consumer Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Consumption (fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23, 298
Contacting NHTSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
307
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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Safety features for occupant restraint and protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
180
Safety instructions
for side curta in a irbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
220
for using chi ld safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
For using safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Monitoring the Advanced Airbag System . 211
Safety systems ( indicator light) . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Saving fuel
Recupera tion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
23
Scan (radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Screen
refer to Audi virtual cockpit (instrument
cluster) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20, 22
Screwdriver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
SD card reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
sos
refer to Voice recognition system . . . . . . . 107
Search
refer to Free text search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Search area (point of interest) . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Searching for an entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Seat heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Seating capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Seating position
Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
181
Front passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
H ow to adjust the front seats . . . . . . . . . . 182
Incorrect seat position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Occupants. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Rear passengers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Seats
adj ust ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Correct seating position . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
181
Easy seat entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Number of seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Select ing a source
Multifunction steering wheel .........
22, 0
Selecting a source (media) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
163
Selection menu . . . . . . . . . . . . 20, 98, 101, 102
Multifunction steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Select ive whee l torque contro l . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Selector lever (automatic transmission)
Emergency operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
69
Pos1t1on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Service and disposal
Safety belt pretensioner
Ind ex
196
Service interva l display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Settings
Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
124
Map ....... ... .. .. ... ....... .... ... 145
Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
T elephone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Setting the language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 4
Shift paddles (automatic transmission) . . . .
66
Shuffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Side airbags
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
215
How they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Side assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Adjusting the brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Cleaning the sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Sensor range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
switching on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Side curtain airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Des cription . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
How they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
SIM card reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Snow cha ins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Software update
refer to System update (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . 177
Software (MMI)
License
179
Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Sources of information about child restraints
and their use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
239
Spare tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Speed-dependent volume increase . . . . . . . 178
Speed limiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Speed warning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Speller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Sport mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
START Engine STOP button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Starting (engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
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