2017 AUDI TT ROADSTER open hood

Checking and Filling
Charging the vehicle battery
Fig. 186 Engine co mpa rtment : connec tors for a c harger
and jump start cab le s
Req uirement: only use chargers with a m aximum
c hargi ng vo lta ge of 30 amp s/14.8 Volt s.
The
vehicle battery cables remain connected .
.,. Read the warnings
c> .&. in General warnings
about batteries on page 243
and c> ,&. .
.,. Switch off the ignition and all electrical equip ­
ment .
.,. Open the hood ¢
page 236 .
.,. Open the red cover on the positive terminal
c> fig. 186 .
.,. Clamp the charger terminal clamps to the jump
s ta rt pin s
according to the instruct ions
c> fig . 186 .
.,. Now inse rt the powe r cable for the charging de­
v ice into the socket and sw itch the device on.
.,. At the end of the charging process, switch the
charger off and pull the powe r cab le out of the
socket .
.,. Remove the charger terminal clamps.
.,. Close the red cover on the positive term inal.
.,. Close the hood¢
page 236.
A WARNING
- A highly explosive mixture of gases can form
when cha rging batter ies. Only charge the
vehicle batte ry in well-vent ilated areas.
- A drai ned battery can freeze at tempera­
t ur es a round 32 °F (0 °C) . A frozen or
thawed veh icle battery must not be charged
and must not be used anymore. The batte ry
housing can crac k and battery acid can leak
o ut if ice fo rms, wh ich increases the risk of
an explosion and chemical burns . Contact an
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author ized Audi dealer or authorized A udi
Service Facility for more information.
- Do not connect or disconnect the charging
cable whi le charging because this increases
the risk of an explos ion.
@ Tips
- Only charge the vehicle battery t hrough the
connect ions in the engine compartme nt.
- Read all of the manufacturer's instructions
for the charger before charging the vehicle
battery.
Windshield washer system
Fi g. 18 7 Engine compar tm ent: washer flui d res ervoir cap
The windshield washer reservoir~ contains the
cleaning so lu ti on for th e windshield and the
headlight washer system*c>
page 237 , fig. 181 .
The reservoir capaci ty is found in c> page 291.
To reduce the risk of lime scale depos its on the
spray nozzles, us e clean water with low amo unts
of calcium . Always add w indow cleaner to the wa ­
ter . When the ou tside temperatures a re cold , an
anti-freez ing agent should be added to the water
so that it does not freeze .
(D Note
-The concentration of ant i-freez ing agent
must be adjusted to the veh icle operat ing
conditions i n the respective cl imate. A con ­
cen tration that is too high can lead to vehi-
cle damage.
- Never add radiato r anti-freeze or other addi-
t ives to the washer fluid . ...,

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Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 6
Changing e ng ine o il . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Changing light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
C harg ing the b attery (mob ile dev ices) . . . . 16 2
C hi ld restraint
Danger of us ing ch ild restraints in the front
seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
C hi ld restraints
Where can I get additional informat io n
about ch ild restrai nts and their use? . . . . 230
Chi ld safety . ... .... .. .... ... .. .. .... . 2 18
Important safety instructions for using chi ld
safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
C hi ld safety sea ts
Booste r seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Convertible c hild seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
H ow do I proper ly install a child safety seat
. h' l ? inmyve ice ................. .. .. .. . 221
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
C hild seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
C igare tte lighte r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
C lea ning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
266
C lea ning/ removing ice from windows . . . . . 268
C lea ning Alcanta ra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
C leaning artificia l leather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
C le anin g ca rbon parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268, 269
C lea ning contro ls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
C leaning decorative parts and trim . . . . . . . 268
C lea ning displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
C leaning exhaust tail p ipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
C lean ing plast ic parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
C lea ning rims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
C leaning seat covers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
C le ani ng ta il lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
C lea ning text iles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
C leaning the A udi virt ual cockpit . . . . . . . . . 268
C lea ning the instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . 268
C lean ing the wind deflector . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
C lima te con trol system (automatic)
Ad justing ai r ven ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Ad justing the air vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Ad justing the temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
A ir dist ribution, air vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
AUTO (automatic mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Index
B lower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Cont rols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Defrosting the windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Drive select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Rear w indow defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Recirculation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
C limate contro l system (manua l)
Adjusting the a ir vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Clock .... .. .... .. .. ................. 175
Clos ing
Hood . ........ .. .. ................. 236
Windows ..... .. .. .................. 30
Closing/open ing
By remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
With the centra l locki ng switch . . . . . . . . . 28
With the conven ience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Closing a nd opening
With the door loc k . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Coc kp it (overview) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Coming home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Command (vo ice recogn ition system) . . . . . 108
Compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Compass in the mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
C ompliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 96
Conference call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Connect ion manager
176
Connections
refer to M edi a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156, 164
Connect ion settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Cons umer i nfo rmation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Cons ume r Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 7
Consumption (fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23, 290
Contacting NH TSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Contacts Additional directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
I m po rting/expo rting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Memo ry c apacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 24
Sea rching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Showing details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Storing as destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Cont rol bu ttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Cont rol knob with joyst ick function . . . . . . . 101
Convenience key Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Stopping the eng ine (START ENGINE STOP
button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
299

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Luggage compartment lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Power top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
E me rgency release
Selec to r l eve r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1
Emergency starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Emi ssions data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
E nergy management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Eng ine
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59, 60
Starting w it h jumper cables . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Stopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Eng ine compartment
Opening/closing the hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Ove rview. ...................... ... . 237
Safety preca utions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Engine control (indicato r light) . . . . . . . . . . . 1 5
E ng ine oi l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Adding .. .. .. ............... .. ..... 239
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 0
Checking the oil leve l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
O il consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Specification and viscos ity . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 7
Engine speed limitatio n (indicator light) . . . 15
E nter ing characters/numbers (speller) . . . . 102
Enter ing letters (speller) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
E nvironment
Proper disposal of d rained engine oil . . . . 24 0
Unleaded gaso line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
E xte rio r ligh ting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Exterior mirrors
Adj ust ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
D immi ng . ..... ........... ...... ... .. 43
H eating .. .. .. ............... .. .... .. 42
External voice operat ion................ 113
F
Factory default settings (MMI)
176
F ader (so und) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Fasten ing
Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Conve rtible c hild safety sea ts . . . . . . . . . . 224
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Index
Fast forwarding/rewind ing (a udio/video
file) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
F ast forwarding (audio/video file) . . . . . . . . 164
Fast route . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
F avorites
Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Nav igation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Telephone.......................... 119
F ile fo rmats (media d rives) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Floor mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18S
F og lights/rea r fog light(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Foot peda ls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Footwell lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
F or the sake o f the env ironmen t
Environmentally -friend ly driving . . . . . . . . 57
Fueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Leaks. .... .... ................... .. 236
F ree text search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Medi a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Telephone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
F ree ze p ro tection
Coo lant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 41
Freq uency band .... .............. 151, 153
F ront airbags
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
How they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
F rontal collisions and the laws o f physics . . 190
Front seats Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Child restra ints in the fron t sea t . . . . . . . . 1 97
also refer to Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
B lended gaso line ... .. ... ..... .... ... 231
Cons umption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
C urren t fu el consum ption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
E thano l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 31
F uel fi lle r nec k . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Gasoline addit ives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Sav ing fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57, 80
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Index
Mirro r
D imming ... .... ... . ...... ... .. .. .... 43
Van ity m irror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
M irro r compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
M irrors
Adj usti ng the exterio r m irrors. . . . . . . . . . . 42
M MI
refer to Multi Media Interface . . . . . . . . . . . 96
M MI searc h
refer to Free text search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
MM I touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
M ODE . ... .. .. .. .. . .. ..... ... .. .. .... 22
Mon itor ing t he A dvan ced Airbag Sys tem 2 07
MP3
refer to Jukebo x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Mul tifunction steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . 20, 22
Buttons.... .. .. ..................... 21
Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20, 22
Mul ti Med ia In terface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Mus ic co llection
refer to Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
M ute
refer to Muting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Mu ting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21, 179
myAudi Configuring (Aud i connect se rvic es) . . . . . 128
L ogging i n in the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
PI N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
N
Natura l leather care/cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . 269
NAV/MAP button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Navigat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Contro l pane l (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
also refer to Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Neck heat ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Network connection (W i-F i) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
NHTSA Contacting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Number of seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
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Occupant seating posit ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Octane rating (gasoline) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Odome ter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
304
Oil
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
also refer to Engine o il .. . ... .... . 237, 239
Oil ch ange inte rva l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
On-Boa rd-Diag nostic System (OBD)
Malfunction indicato r lamp (MIL) . . . . . . . . 17
On -board computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
On-Boa rd Diagnos tic System (OBD)
Dat a Link Conne cto r (DL C) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
El ectronic s peed limiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
On/Off knob ( MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Online destinations
refer to Point of interest search . . . . . . . . 140
Online m ap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Online media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Online services
refer to Aud i connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Open ing
Fuel f iller doo r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 33
Hood .. ... .. .. .. .. .. ... . .. .... ... .. 2 36
Windows ... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... ... .. . 30
Open ing/clos ing
Wi th the centr al locking sw itch . . . . . . . . . 28
With the convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Open ing and closing
On the door loc k . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Operat ing
Mult ifunct io n steer ing whee l . . . . . . . . 20, 22
Mult i Media Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Vo ice recog nitio n system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Options menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101, 102
Outs ide temperat ure display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Overv iew (Cockp it) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
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Paint damage
268
Pain t numbe r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Pare nta l co ntro l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Par king brake
Ind icator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
also refer to Electromechanical
par king brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Parking light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Parking system Adjust ing t he d ispl ay/warn ing tone . . . . . . 86
Cleaning sensors/the camera . . . . . . . . . . 267