
Sea ts and stor age
Storage compartment between the seat
backrests
Fig . 56 Between th e seat backrests: storage compartment
• To open the storage compartment, pull the
handle in the cover in the direction of the ar row
r::::> fig . 56 a nd til t the cover downward.
• To close the s torage compa rtment, t ilt the cov
er upward until it clicks into place .
_& WARNING
Always keep the storage compartment cover
closed when dr iv ing to help reduce the risk of
injury.
Luggage compartment
General information
A WARNING
Read and follow the important safety precau
tions in¢
page 185, Stowing luggage.
Pass-through with bag
Applies to: vehicles with pass-through and removable s ki bag
Long objects , such as skis, can be transported in
the bag .
Fig . 57 Luggage compartme nt: cover
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Fig. 58 Luggage compa rtment: secu ring the bag
Loading
• Open the storage compartment cover between
the seat backrests ¢
page 50.
• Open the luggage compa rtment lid .
• Press the release button and fo ld the cove r fo r
t he pass-th rough towards the luggage com
partment ¢
fig. 57.
• Slide the bag from the luggage compartment
into the vehicle inter ior with the zipper facing
toward the rear
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• Load the ski bag.
Securing
• Secure the carabine r hooks on both straps in
the corresponding rea r tie-downs
r::::> fig . 58.
A WARNING
After loading the bag, it must be tied down
with both straps.
(I} Tips
-Only fold the bag up if it is dry.
- Lay skis in the bag with the points facing
forward and ski pole points facing the rear.
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Steering
Adjusting the steering wheel position
The steering wheel position is fully adjustable up
and down and forward and back.
Fig . 6 6 Lever on th e steering column
... Tilt the lever c:::> fig . 66 downward c:::> A
... Bring the steering wheel into the desired posi
tion .
... Push the lever against the steering column un
t il it is secure.
A WARNING
Incorrect use of the steering wheel adj ust
ment and an incorrect seating posi tion can
cause se rious injuries.
- Only adjust the steering column when the vehicle is stat ionary so that you do not lose
cont ro l of the ve hicl e.
- Adjust the dr iver's seat or steering wheel so
that there is at least a 10 in (25 cm) d is
t an ce betwee n your chest a nd the s teering
w heel. If you d o not m aint ain this dis tance,
yo u will no t be proper ly protected by the a ir
bag system.
- If your phys ic al characteris tic s preven t you
from sit ting at least 10 in ( 25 cm) or mo re
away from the steering wheel, see if yo ur
authorized Audi dealer or autho rized Audi
Service Facility can prov ide adapters that
will help.
- If your face is level with the steering wheel,
the a irbag does not provide as much protec
t io n during a collision. A lways make s ure
that the steering wheel is level with you r
chest.
D rivi ng
-Always hold the steering wheel with your
hands in the 9 o'clock and 3 o'clock pos i
tions to reduce the risk of injury if the airbag
deploys.
- Never hold the steering wheel in the 12
o'clock position or with both hands on the
rim or the center of the stee ring wheel.
H old ing the steer ing whee l incorrect ly sig
n ificant ly increases the r isk of injury to the
hands, a rms and head if the airbag deploys.
Starting and stopping
the engine
Starting the engine
The ! S TART ENGINE STOPI button switches the
ignition on and starts the engine .
Fig . 67 Center console: START ENGINE STOP b utto n
Switching the ignition on /off
... To switch t he ignit io n on or off, press t he
!START ENGINE STOPI but ton. Do not press the
brake pedal while doing this.
Starting the engine
... Press the brake pedal a nd move the selector
lever into the P or N position
c:::> ,&. .
... Press the !START ENGINE STOP I butto n
<=:> fig. 67 . The eng ine will start.
If the engine does not start immediately, the
sta rt ing procedure stops automa tica lly after a
sho rt time. Repea t the s ta rt ing process .
A WARNING
-To redu ce the r is k of poiso ning, never allow
the eng ine to run in confined spaces.
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Driving
Electromechanical
parking brake
Fig . 69 Center conso le: par king brake
Your vehicle is equipped with an electromechani
cal parking brake
(D o fig. 69. The parking brake
is designed to prevent the vehicle from rolling
unintentionally and replaces the hand brake.
Setting /manuall y re le asing the parking
bra ke
.. Pull the(®) switch to set the parking brake. The
LED in the switch illuminates. The -(USA
models)/ . (Canada models) indicator light al
so turns on in the instrument cluster display .
.. To release the parking brake manua lly, press
the brake o r acce lerato r pedal while the igni
tion is swi tched on a nd p ress the
«el) switch at
the same time. The L ED in the b utton and the
indicator light in the display t urn off.
Releasing the parking brake automatically
Req uirement: the driver's door must be closed
and the park ing brake must be set.
.. To start driving and release the park ing brake
automat ically, press the accelerator pedal as
u su al.
In addition to releasing the park ing brake auto
mat ica lly, other convenience and safety functions
are available when you start driving
o page 63,
Starting from a stop .
Emergency braking function
You can use the emergency brak ing function in an
emergency situation, or if the standard brake op
eration mal functions or is disabled .
.. Pull and hold th e®> switch.
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.. As soon as you re lease the (®) switch or acceler-
ate, the braking stops.
P ulli ng and ho ld ing the®) switch wh ile driving
the ve hicle ac tiva tes the emerge ncy braking func
tion . The vehi cle is braked at a ll four wheels by
activating the hydraulic brake system . The brak
i ng effect is sim ilar to heavy brak ing
o ,A .
To reduce the risk of act ivat ing the emergency
braking by mistake, a warning tone (buzzer)
sou nds when the© switch is pulled . Emergency
bra king stops as soon as the®) switch is released
or the accelerator pedal is pressed.
Parking
.. Press the bra ke pedal to stop the veh icle.
.. Pull the®> switch to set the parking brake.
.. Place the selector lever in t he P position .
.. Turn the engine off
cc> ,A.
.. Turn the steering wheel when parking on in
cl ines so that the wheels w ill roll into the curb
if the vehicle starts moving.
.&. WARNING
- Do not press the acce lera to r pedal inadve r
tently if a gea r is selec ted whe n the vehicle
is st ation ary and the e ngine is runni ng. Oth
erwise, the vehi cle will s tart to move imme
diate ly and this could result i n an accident.
- E mergency brak ing sho uld only be used i n
an emergency, when the norma l bra ke pe dal
has failed or the brake peda l is o bstr ucted .
During emergency brak ing, your vehicle will
brake s imilar to heavy braking. ESC and the
associated components (ABS, ASR, EDL)
cannot ove rcome the laws of physics. In co r
ners and when road or weather conditions
are bad, a fu ll brake application can cause
the vehicle to s kid or the rea r end to swe rve,
whi ch in crease s the risk of an ac cident.
- I f the power supply fails, you cannot set the
pa rking bra ke if it is released. In this ca se,
p ar k the vehicle on leve l grou nd and secure
it by plac ing the sele ctor lever in the P pos i
tion. See an authorized A udi dealer or au -
thorized A udi Service Facil ity for assistance.
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Selector lever emergency release
If the vehicle's power supply fails, the selector lever can be released in an emergency.
Fig . 75 Selector lever: remov ing t he cover
Fi g. 76 Selec tor lever : us ing the eme rgency re lease to
move out of t he Park pos it ion
This section describes using the selector lever
emergency release in left-hand drive veh icles .
The emergency re lease mechanism is located in
the right area under the selector lever shift gate.
Using the emergency release can be complicated.
We recommend contact ing an authorized Audi
dealer o r authorized Aud i Serv ice Facility fo r as
sistance, if necessary .
The screwdriver from the vehicle tool kit located
i n the luggage compartment is needed to for the
emergency release ¢
page 2 72. Use the flat sid e
of the revers ible screwd river b lade.
Removing the selector lever cover
.,. Set the parking brake CV)¢ A to secure your
vehicle from ro lling .
.,. In se rt the flat side of the screwdriver sideways
in the slot nea r the sh ift cover and pry the shift
c ove r up
¢fig. 75 .
.,. Caref ully pull t he shift cover upw ard by hand
and fold it over the sh ifter knob ¢
fig. 76.
Drivi ng
Selector l ever emergency release
.,. Press and hold t he ye llow release b utton with
the screwdriver ¢
fig. 76.
.,. Press the lock button on the selecto r lever
(D
and move the lever into the N position .
.,. Clip the shift cover back into the shift gate after
using the emergency re lease.
If the vehicle must be pushed or towed due to a
power failure (for example, the battery is dead),
the selector lever must first be moved to the N
pos ition using the emergency re lease mecha
nism.
A WARNING
Only move the selector lever out of the P pos i
tion when the parking bra ke is set. If that
d oes no t wo rk, secure the ve hicle w ith the
bra ke ped al. Otherwise, t he veh icle co ul d
st art to move uninte ntiona lly w hen the selec
tor lever is moved out of the P position.
Trailer towing
General information '
Your Audi TT Roadster is not designed to tow a
trailer.
Towing a trailer with you r Audi TT Roadster is not
recommended and can cause damage to the car.
Damaged caused by towing a trailer is not cov
ered by your Audi Warranty.
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Multi Media Interface
Opening the selection/options menu with
the control buttons
Using the selection menu, you con open addition
al functions within a menu item (such as Radio).
F ig. 101 Control buttons on the MMI control panel
Selection menu : through the select ion menu,
you can open additional functions within a menu
item (such as
Radio ).
Requirement: the select ion menu symbol must
be displayed in the Infotainment system display
¢fig. 101 .
Opening/closing the selection menu: press the
left contro l button ¢
fig. 101. Then you can se
lect and confirm a function using the control
knob.
Options menu: using the options menu, you can
select and confirm context-dependent functions
as well as settings within a menu item (such as
Rad io).
Requirement: the options menu symbol B must
be displayed in the Infotainment system display
¢fig. 101 .
Opening/closing the options menu : press the
right control button¢
fig. 101. Then you can se-
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lect and confirm a function using the control
knob .
Information about paths
This guide shows you at a glance the paths for
opening a desired menu and its settings and
functions.
Example of a path
1-Select: ! RADIO I button> left con trol knob > FM.
Following the path
" Press the I RADIO I button.
" Press the left control button .
.. Turn the control knob to the
FM menu item to
select it .
" Press the control knob to confirm the selected
FM menu item.
" The selected and confirmed function is execut
ed. In this example, the
FM frequency band is
set.
MMI touch
MMI touch control pad
You con enter data using handwriting recogni
tion on the MMI touch control pad .
Fig. 102 En tering a nav igatio n dest ination

Audi connect
"' Se lect and confirm F light informati on.
You can se lect the desired information us ing the
right contro l button.
City events
A pplies to: ve hicles w ith Aud i co nn ect
Information on events in various categories in
the desired search area .
"' Se lect and confirm
City eve nts> left control
button
> category .
Online news
App lies to: ve hicles w ith Aud i co nn ect
You can check the current headlines of your fa
vorite pub lications in the MMI.
Requirement: your myAudi account must be sub
scr ibed to newsfeeds and yo ur vehicle must be
connected to myAudi
q page 128.
"' Se lect: Online new s > desired newsfeed > a
headline.
(D Tips
If you have not subscr ibed to any persona l
newsfeeds in yo ur myAud i account, pre-con
fig ured newsfeeds will be displayed.
Twitter
A ppl ies to: ve hicles w ith Aud i co nn ect
You can access the most important functions in
your Twitter account through your MMI.
Requirement:
You must have connected your myAudi account
with Twitter. Additional information on this can be found in the
Aud i conn ect ( myAud i) operating
manual under
m y.audiu sa. com .
You must have connected your vehicle with
myAudi
q page 128.
"'Se lect Twitter > left contro l butto n > desired
function
(for example, T re nd s).
The fo llowing categories can be selected in the
Tw itter menu :
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-My tw eet s: News Feed and the Tweets you have
posted are listed .
-Home : the Tweets for everyone you fo llow are
disp layed .
-Trend s: top ics on Twitter that are c urrent ly
popular with in a country .
D ifferent functions are ava ilable depend ing on
t h e Twitter category yo u have selected :
-New tw eet: you ca n post a new tweet using
pre-made temp lates or us ing custom ized tem
plates in your myAudi account.
- Refr esh: the selected Twitter funct ion is re
freshed .
-Favorit e: set a Tweet as favorite to show yo u
liked it.
- Retweet : you can quote a Tweet to share it w ith
others.
(D Tips
- You can find addit ional information on con
necting your myAud i account with Twitter in
the
Audi connect (myAudi) operating man
ual at
my .audiu sa.com .
-Other settings such as account, language,
Tweet security and locat ion settings
cannot
be changed in the MMI. These changes must
be made on the Tw itter website.
- You can only connect
one Tw itter account
with your myAudi accoun t.
- Audi connect makes it possible to access
Twitte r. Permanent availability ca nnot be
guaranteed, because that depends on Twi t
ter .
Audi connect services in navigation
App lies to : vehicles wi th navigat ion syste m and Aud i connect
The following Audi connect services are current ly
available :
- Navigation with
online map view and Street
View
Q page 147.
- Point of Intere st (POI) on line search with
voi ce re cognition
(s uch as restauran ts): plan
route guidance using the MM I control pane l
and the vo ice recognition system
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-Set up destinations in your MMI using your
m yA udi acc ount or online map view
¢ page 147.
-Onli ne traffic i nfo rmat ion: receive up-to-the
minute traffic information about accidents,
road construction and other incidents
¢ page 148.
-Map updates *: import navigation map updates
in your MMI using an SD card .
@ Tips
-For the Map update Audi connect service us
ing an SD card, check the current software
version in your vehicle and compare it with
my.aud iu sa. com to see if a new version is
available . You can also have the new naviga
tion data installed by an Audi dealer, which
can be done for an add itiona l charge.
- More information on
map updat es can be
found in the
Audi c onnect Operating Man
ual under
m y.audiusa .com .
Audi connect services on the phone
Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect
The follow ing Audi connect serv ices are currently
ava ilable:
Storing contacts on your computer using your
m yAudi Ac count and loading the contacts into
the MMI directory ¢page 123.
Audi connect services in the Media menu
Applies to: vehicles with Wi- Fi audio player and Audi connect
-Wi-Fi audi o play er: you can access the media
center through Wi-Fi connected media players
(such as smartphones)
¢ page 160.
- Online m edia : offers access to different online
med ia services and operation through the MMI
using the
Audi MMI connect app .
(D Tips
For mo re information on the Wi-Fi a udio p lay
er and supported devices, contact an author
ized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility.
Audi c onn ect
Additional options
Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect
., Select: !M ENUI button> Audi conn ect> right
cont rol button .
The following options are available in the Aud i
connect serv ices overv iew :
-Lo g in: see ¢ page 128, Logging into myAudi in
the vehicle .
-Connect ion manage r: see¢ page 176.
Wi-Fi hotspot
Applies to: vehicles with Wi-Fi hotspot
You can use the MMI as a Wi-Fi hotspot to con
nect up to eight Wi-Fi devices to the Internet.
Requirement: the ignition must be sw itched on .
.. Select:
!MENU I button> Telephone > right con-
trol button >
Wi-Fi setting s.
The following sett ings can be mod ified:
Wi -Fi
The MMI Wi-Fi hotspot is deactivated at the fac
tory . Sw itch the Wi-F i hotspot to
On before es
tab lishing an Internet connection between your
vehicle and you r Wi -Fi device.
- On : the MMI Wi-Fi hotspot is act ive and v is ible
to other dev ices. You can connect your W i-F i
dev ice w ith the MM I.
-Off : the MMI Wi-Fi hotspot is deactivated . An
Internet connect ion for W i- Fi dev ices is not
possible .
_&. WARNING
-As the driver, do not allow usage of the Wi
Fi hotspot to distract you from driving, as
this could increase the risk of an accident .
-It is only safe to use tablets, laptops, mo
bi le devices and other simi lar devices when
the vehicle is stationary because, like all loose objects, they could be thrown around
the inside of the vehicle in a crash and cause
serious injuries . Store these types of devices
securely while driving.
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-It is only safe to use tablets, laptops, mo
bile devices and other similar devices when
the vehicle is stationary because, like all loose objects, they could be thrown around
the inside of the vehicle in a crash and cause
serious injuries. Store these types of devices
securely while driving.
- Do not use any wireless devices on the front
seats within range of the airbags while driv
ing. Also read the warnings in the chapter
¢page 196.
- Do not use any Wi-Fi devices within range of
the airbags while driving. Also read the
warnings in the chapter
¢page 196.
{[) Note
You are responsible for all precautions taken
for data protection , anti-virus protection and
protection against loss of data on mobile de
vices that are used to access the Internet
through the Wi-Fi hotspot .
@ Tips
-For more information on roaming fees, con
tact Audi connect customer service at 1
(877) SOS-AUDI (2834).
- The speed of the data connection may vary
depending on the vehicle location , the cov
erage area of your cell phone service provid
er and if the recommended provider is used
or not .
- A data connection cannot be established if
incorrect data is entered in the connection
settings.
- For more information on roaming charges,
contact your cell phone service provider .
- The Wi-Fi hotspot reception quality depends
on the signal strength and the availability of
the mobile network. For more information,
contact your current network provider.
- For additional information, visit
www.audiusa.com/connect.
Audi connect
About Audi connect
Audi connect services
Applies to : vehicles wit h Audi connect
(D Tips
- Audi connect services are only available with
an existing or separate cell phone contract
and only within the mobile network cover
age area. Depending on your cell phone
rates, there may be additional costs when
connecting to the Internet using data pack
ets, particularly with international service.
Based on the high data volume, using a flat
rate data plan is highly recommended.
- You can only use services supported by Audi
connect if you have the optional MMI Navi
gation plus equipment with MMI touch and
Audi connect.
- Use of the LTE* mobile network standard is
not available in every country . Contact your
authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi
Service Facility or your cell phone service
provider for additional information .
- Using Audi connect services requires a mini
SIM card with data options and, when using
LTE*, it also requires LTE options.
- Usage of Audi connect services depends on
the availability of services through third par
ty providers.
- Also note the information in the chapter
¢page 114, Telephone.
-Audi connect is designed for use only with
the provided SIM card . Receiving data pack
ets from the Internet will quickly increase
the volume of data used. For more informa
tion, contact Audi connect customer service
at 1 (877) SOS-AUDI (2834).
- The Audi connect services are available in
the USA. Audi connect services are currently
not available in Canada or in Mexico.
- Availability, scope, providers, screen display
and costs of services may vary depending on
the country, model, model year, end device and rates . Additional information can be
found under
www.audiusa.com/audicon
nect .
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