2018 AUDI A3 SEDAN lock

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~ When you fill coolant in t he expansion tank @,
please refer
to ¢ page 324, Cooling system.
~ Do not drive any fart her if t he coo lant leve l in
the expansion tank @ is low . Contact an au­
t h orized Audi dea ler or authorized Audi Service
Facility
immed iate ly ¢ .&, .
A WARNING
-Read and follow t he war nings in
¢ page 318, Working in the e ngine com­
partme nt
before ope ning t he hood an d
ch ecking t he co ola nt level.
- T he e xp ansion ta nk @ may only be opened
a nd filled by an authoriz e d Aud i de aler or
au thorize d Au di Service Fac ility.
- Co olan t can en ter the ins ide of the hig h­
volt age b attery w hen filling t he expa nsion
tank @ and cause a s hort c ircui t, which in ­
c reases the risk of fire.
Refueling
Opening the fuel filler door
App lies to: vehicles with p lug-in hybrid drive
F ig. 10 7 Drive r's door: butto n ii
The tank system must be vented be fore refueling
~ Swi tch the ign ition off with the
I S T AR T EN GINE ST OP ! button .
~Pullon th e~ switch.
~ The fue l filler door will open automat ica lly af-
te r venting is comp lete.
R ead and fo llow the directions for inserti ng the
f u e l pump nozzle
¢ page 103 .
Read and fo llow the inst ru ct io n s for re fueling
¢ page 315.
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Inserting the fuel pump nozzle
Applies to: vehicles with plug -in hybrid drive
Fig. 108 Fueling proced ure: in sert t he fue l p ump nozz le
correct ly
M ake s ure w hen inserting the fuel pump noz zle
t h at you do no t press o n the fuel filler door o pen ­
er (!) with the fue l pump nozzle . See the label in
the fue l fi ller
door @. Otherwise, a valve wi ll
close in the fue l filler neck and fueling w ill stop
even if t he tank is not full.
Yo u m ust vent the tank system again if you press
o n the fue l filler doo r opener . The fuel p ump noz ­
zle can stay in the fuel filler neck when doing
t hi s. Vent the tank system by pu lling the
00
switch again in the d river's doo r¢ page 103.
Messages
Applies to: vehicles with plug-in hybrid drive
ti Fuel filler door open_ Please press button
again to refuel
Fueling is possib le for a certain amount of time
after press ing
the~ button . Yo u m ust press the
00 button aga in if th is time is exceeded .
ti Fuel filler door: malfunction! Unlock fuel
filler door manually. See owner's manual
T he re is a ma lfunction. Yo u must manually un­
lock the fue l fi ller door
<=> page 104.
ti Warning! Vehicle performance may be limit­
ed
T he fue l tank is almos t emp ty. You must ant ici­
pa te a sig nificant power lo ss. Dr ive imme diate ly
to a gas sta tion.
./ Warning! Limited performance .,. POWER LIMIT
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-When charging the high-vo ltage battery us ­
ing househo ld/industrial sockets, the elec­
trical installat ion can be used at full capaci­
ty. Having a qualified electrician regularly
inspect the electrical installations that are
used for charging is recommended.
- The vehicle radio and TV systems may have
limited reception when charging the vehi­
cle .
Charging at public
charging stations
Applies to: vehicles with plug-in hybrid drive
Use the charging cable supplied at the public
charging stat ion for charging. Contact an author­
ized Audi dealer or authorized Aud i Service Facili­
ty for more information.
• Follow the operating instr uctions at the charg­
ing station to charge the high-vo ltage battery .
• Unlock the vehicle if necessary ¢ page 31.
• Make sure that the selector lever is in the P po ­
sition and drive ready mode is switched
off.
• Turn the lock until it is vertical to open the cov­
er on the charging unit <:!;> page 110 , fig . 117.
• Slide the cover carefully to the side if necessa­
ry .
• Remove the lock on the charg ing port
<:!;>page 110, fig . 118.
• Remove the cap from the charging cable.
• Connect the cable to the veh icle charging port .
• If a charging timer is not set, the charging
process will start automatically depending on
the charging station
¢ page 110, Setting the
charging timer.
• The vehicle operating status is indicated by the status
LED @¢ page 109, fig. 116 or q table
on page 113 .
• Also read the information found in
<:!;>page 112, After charging .
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Only charge your vehicle at charging stations
that conform to the follow ing standards, de­
pending on the co untry:
- GB/T 18487 .1 and GB/T 20234 (China)
- IEC 61851 and IEC 62196 (Europe)
- SAE Jl 772 (North America, Japan)
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-It is not possible to charge using the charg­
ing timer at some charg ing stations.
- You can use your Audi e-tron charging sys­
tem if there is a househo ld or industrial con­
nection available at the charging station.
Charging the battery
with the Audi e-tron
charging system
Charging system overview
Applies to: vehicles with plug-in hybr id drive
Fig. 109 A udi e-tro n charging sys te m overv iew
@ Power cable
@ P ower pl ug (for industrial sockets)
© Power plug (for household sockets)
@ Control unit
® Vehicle charging connector (connector for the
vehicle)
® Veh icle cable
The power cable @ is plugged into the upper end
of the control unit and the vehicle cable ® is
pl ugged into the lower end of the control unit @.
(D Note
The charg ing system can be operated within a
temperature range of-13
°f (-25 °C) to 95 °f
(+35 °C). Note the following information:
- Protect the charg ing system against any
st rain, such as being run over, falling, pull-
ing, bending and crushing.
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Charging dock
Applies to: vehicle s with plug-in hybrid drive and charging
dock
F ig . 111 Opening/clos ing t he charg ing dock
®
Fig. 11 2 Chargi ng dock : mount ing th e c harging sys te m
You can store the charg ing system in the charg ­
ing dock.
Opening /closing the charging dock
.. If necessary, you can u nlock/lock the charg ing
dock using the key provided by turning it to the
unlocked position @ or locked position @
¢fig. 111 .
.. Opening/closing the door on the charging dock.
Mounting the charging system in the
charging dock
.. Open the door on the charging dock.
.. First insert the control unit in the bottom tabs
on the charging dock and then into the upper
tabs.
.. Push the control un it toward the rear and let it
lock into place .
.. Guide the vehicle cable th rough the opening @
¢fig. 112.
.. Wrap the extra c ab le length around the adapt­
er @ .
.. Plu g the power cable into the socket in the
charging dock .
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.. Close the door.
.. After charging, you can p lace the vehicle charg­
ing
connecto r@ ¢page 106, fig . 109 in the
holder on the charging dock
door¢ fig. 111.
Removing the charging system from the
charging dock
.. Open the door on the charging dock .
.. Remove the power cable connector from the
socket in the charging dock .
.. Unwrap the cable from t he adapter @ .
.. To loosen the control unit from the holder,
press the re lease tabs above the cont rol un it @
¢ fig. 112 .
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-Always keep the door on the cha rg ing dock
closed .
- Do not place any objects on the doo r or the
charging dock.
Charging clip
Applies to: vehicles with plug-i n hybrid drive a nd charging clip
Fig . 113 Cha rg in g clip: c harg ing syste m connected
Connecting the charging system to the
charging clip
.. First insert the co ntro l unit in the bottom tabs
on the charging clip and then into the upper
tabs .
.. Push the con trol uni t towa rd the rear -ar row­
¢ fig . 113 and let i t lock into place .
.. Wrap the extra cable length aro und t he charg­
ing connector mount
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.. Plug the power cable into the socket @ .
.. After charging, you can hook the vehicle charg­
ing
connector ©¢ page 106, fig. 109 to the
charging connector mo unt
(D ¢ fig . 113. .,.

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Removing the charging system from the
charging clip
.,. Remove the power cable connector from the
socket @ .
.,. Unwind the cable from the charging connector
mount (D .
.,. To loosen the control unit from the bracket,
push the lock ing mechan ism @ upward
9fig. 113.
Transporting
Ap plies to: veh icles with plug-in hybrid drive
Fig. 114 Storage bag
.,. Store the charg ing system and the special
charg ing cable* in the bag befo re transporting .
.,. Secure the bag using the tie-downs¢ page 64.
The flat hook must be secured to the left side
of the tie-downs.
& WARNING
-If the vehicle charging cab le is not secured
or positioned correctly, it can slide out of
place and endanger vehicle occupants when
brak ing, when changing directions, or in an
accident.
- Never transport the Audi e-tron charging
system or the special charg ing cable" unse­
cured.
- Store the Audi e-tron charging system or the special charging cable* in the storage
bag in the luggage compartment.
- Always transport the storage bag in the lug­
gage compartment and never in the passen­
ger compartment (for example the seats or
in front of them) .
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Charging overview
Applies to: vehicles with plug -in hybrid drive
Fig. 115 Charging system : control unit
Fig . 116 Radiator grille: veh icle charg ing port and bu tto n
mod ule
The charging unit is located behind the Audi rings
on the front of the vehicle .
@ ~ Button/LED
® Display field
© Arrow buttons
@IOK I Button
(D Charging timer button
@Status LED
@ Immediate charging button
T he meaning of the different status displays for
the charging sys tem and the vehicle can be found
un der
9 page 112, Status displays.
A WARNING
There is an error in the control unit if the LED
@is red. Disconnect the control unit from the
power supply . Refer to th is chapter
¢page 112, Status displays. llll-
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-The device runs a self test after power has
been restored to the control unit.
- You can activate a PIN for the control unit
¢page 115.
-The vehicle cannot be started if a charging
connector is connected .
Before charging
Applies to: vehicles w ith p lug- in hy brid drive
Fig. 117 Radiator grille: opening the charging unit cover
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Fig. 118 Radiator grille: charging port cap
.. Unlock the veh icle if necessary¢ page 31 .
.. Make sure that the selector lever is in the P po ­
sition and drive ready mode is switched off
¢page 94 .
.. Turn the lock until it is vertical to open the cov­
er on the charging
unit ¢ fig. 117.
.. Slide the cover carefully to the side if necessa­
ry .
.. Remove the lock on the charging port
¢fig. 118.
.. Insert power plug @ or© into the socket
¢page 106, fig. 109 .
ll Not availab le in a ll Infotainment systems.
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.. Plug the vehicle charging connector ©
¢ page 106, fig. 109 into the vehicle charging
port
¢ fig. 118. The charging process starts au­
tomatically if no charging timer is set.
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Remove ice and snow from the cover using a
hand brush and solvent-free deicing spray.
Charging
Applies to: vehicles wit h pl ug -in hybrid drive
You can switch between the immediate charging
@ and charging timer fig. 116 during the charging process if a charging
timer was set . Press the desired button to do this
¢page 109, fig. 116.
You have different charging options:
Immediate charging
To start the charging process immediately, press
the
button @¢ page 109, fig. 116 . The LED in
the button turns on.
Setting the charging timer
You can delay the charging time with the charg­
ing timer in the Infotainment system
1>. You can
set two different timers .
.. If a timer was already set, press the button @
i:!.> page 109, fig. 116. The LED in the button
turns on.
.. To set a charging timer, select: I MENU ! button >
Vehicle > left control button > Charge > right
control button
> Program timer.
.. Select Individual timer or Repeat timer.
.. Set the departure time, the date or day of the
week .
.. You can specify a preferred charging t ime with
the charging timer, for example if you would
like to use the off-peak rate.
.. You can activate the auxiliary air conditioning
with the charging timer while charging by se­ lecting
Air conditioning with the control knob. ..,_

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After charging
A pplies to: ve hicles w ith p lug -in hybrid drive
Unlocking the vehicle charging connector
.,. Press the rele ase (i) ¢fig.119 .
.,. Remove the veh icle charg ing conne ctor @.
Closing the charging unit
.,. Put the cap back on the charg ing port
¢ page 110, fig. 118 .
.,. Carefully slide the cove r bac k in i ts or igina l po­
si tion .
.,. Tu rn the lock to the hor izonta l position
¢ page 110, fig . 117.
Fig . 119 Rad iator g rille : unl ocking a nd re mov ing the ve hi­
cle c harg ing connector
(D Note
Af ter com pleti ng the ch arging or climat e control
p rocess, t he vehicle enters a sleep mode . No d is ­
p lays are visib le on t he cha rging unit dur ing this
pe riod . I
f yo u drive with an o pen charg ing unit, both
the cover and the electronics installed behi nd
i t co uld be damaged .
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Deactivating sleep mode
.,. Unl ock the ve hicle ¢ page 31 . Or
.,. Open the driver's door. Or
.,. Press t he button @¢ page 109, fig. 116 .
Status displays
App lies to: ve hicles w ith p lug- in hybrid drive
The ins trumen t clu ster will show if the charg­
ing unit is open. However, please check if the
cover is locked befo re every trip after cha rg­
i ng .
You can check the va rious ope rating statuses us­
ing the LED @, the disp lay fie ld on the control unit
@
¢ page 109, fig. 115 and the status LE D
@¢ page 109, fig. 116 .
Charging system: control unit
Symbol Error code LED on the control
unit@
Blue Flashes
On
Green Flashes
Whi te On
330, 340 Red On
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Mean ing
Self test
Cable inse rted correctly
Cable inserted and charg­ ing
Self test comple ted s uc­
cessfully, cab le is not con-
Solution
nected or is connected in- Insert the cable cor rect ly .
correct ly to the vehicle
charging port.
Cable inse rted incorrectly
or fau lty. Check the
cable and insert
i t co rrectly o r rep lace t he
cab le.
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LED on the vehicle@ Meaning Solution
Have the power supply or power
supply system inspected. Check
No power supply was recognized the status display on the control
On even though the charging cable is unit
c> table on page 112. See an
Yellow plugged
in. authorized Audi dealer or author-
ized Audi Service Facility for ass is-
tance if necessary.
Flashes The se
lector lever in not in the P Move the selector lever into the P
position. position.
C heck if the charging connector is
inserted correct ly
c> page 110. Re-
Th e charging connector cou ld not move the charging connector and
On be correctly
locked in the vehicle insert it into the charging port
charging port . again. See an authorized Audi
dealer or author ized Audi Service
Red Facility for assistance
if necessary.
Fault in the charging system. The
high -vo ltage battery cannot be
See an author ized Audi dealer or
charged.
Flashes authorized Audi Service Fac ility for
Or: the outside temperature is too
assistance if necessary.
low. The high-voltage battery
could not be fully cha rged .
(D Tips -Current capacity of the charging connector.
The operation statuses indicated by the LED
@ on the vehicle are also displayed in the in­
strument cluster display/Infotainment sys­
tem.
Charging time
A pp lies to: ve hicles w ith plug -in hybr id drive
The length of the charging process using the Audi
e- tron charging system can vary based on the fol­
lowing factors:
- Sockets be ing used (household or industr ial
sockets).
- System voltage and current strength specific to
a country.
- The value set for the charg ing power leve l on
the control unit (50% o r 100%).
- Fluctuations in the system voltage .
- Temperature outside the vehicle.
- Temperature of the high-voltage battery .
- Adjustments to the climate control inside the
vehicle.
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- Ignition is on/off .
Example charging times
Connection Charging time at
100% charge
Household socket approximately 10
(100 V, 10 A) hours
H ouseho ld socket approximately 8.2
(110 V, 10 A)
hours
H ousehold socket approx imately 5.2
(220 V, 8 A) hours
Household socket approximately 3
.8
(230 V, 10 A) hours
I ndustria l socket (200 V, approximately 2.3
16 A) hours
Industrial socket (220 V, approximately 2.3 16 A) hours
I ndustria l socket (230 V, approximately 2.3
16 A) hours
I ndustria l socket (240 V, approximately 2.3
16 A) hours

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- Multip le versions of charging cables are of ­
fered d ue to the different power s upply sys ­
tems in d ifferent countries. The maximum
charging power may potentially be unavaila­
ble because of this . Contact an author ized
Audi dealer or authorized Aud i Service Fa­
c ility fo r more info rmat ion .
- Charg ing may take longer when tempera­
tures a re extremely high o r low .
- The charging t ime at pub lic charging sta­
t ions may vary from the times g iven in the
tab le
o table on page 114 .
Audi e-tron charging system PIN
Applies to: vehicles with plug-in hybrid drive
The contro l unit ca n be loc ked by enter ing a 4-
d ig it PI N of yo ur cho ice. If a PIN is act ivated, the
se lected PIN must be entered before every use.
We recommend lock ing you r contro l unit to pro­
tect it against unautho rized access by a third pa r­
ty .
Activating the PIN
.,. Press the I OKI @ o page 109, fig . 1 1 S button
on the control un it .
POWER and SET P IN ap­
pear in the display field .
.,. Select SET PIN u sing the a rrow b utton @.
.,. Press t he IOK I button @. ENTER PIN appea rs in
the disp lay fie ld .
.. Se lect the desired value by pressing the arrow
buttons © up or down .
.. Use the right arrow button © to go to the next
digi t .
.. Press the left arrow button © to go to the pre-
v ious menu .
.,. Enter a ll of the d ig its .
.,. Press t he IOKI button @afte r the last d ig it.
.,. REPEAT PIN appears in the display field .
.,. Ente r th e PI N aga in using the arrow but tons
© -
.. Press th e IOK I button @ .
.. PIN OK appears in the display field if both en-
::li tries match. ...
~ .. The PIN is now activ ated.
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D eactivating the PIN
Requirement: the con trol uni t must be unloc ked.
.,. Enter the numerical code 0 000 . Proceed as if
you were activating the PIN
o page 115.
.. The PIN is deactivated.
Locking the control uni t
Requirement: the PIN must be activated .
.,. Press the Iii button @ o page 109, fig. 11 Son
the contro l unit .
Unlocking th e control unit
Requirement: the PIN must be act ivated .
.,. Press any button on the control unit .
.,. PIN? appears in the display field.
.,. Enter the PIN .
.. Press the I OK! button @.
(j) Tips
- Th e PI N is deactivated in t he factory defa ult
se tt ings.
- If you do not remembe r yo ur PIN, contact
an au tho riz ed A ud i d ealer o r autho rized
Audi Serv ice Facili ty .
- If the fi rst PIN entry differs from the second
en try, the first PIN en try is d isplayed .
- If nothi ng is entered within 20 seconds of
t his, the se t val ue is not changed .
Indicator Lights and
messages
Applies to: vehicles with plug-in hybrid drive
If the B indicator light turns on, the high -volt ­
age battery is charging or is a lready comp letely
charged .
If
the . indicator light stays on , there is a ma l­
function in the charging system . Have the prob­
l em corrected immediately by an a uthorized Audi
dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility.
l!i1 Ch arging conn ecto r still attached . Vehicle
cannot be dri ven
T his message appears when t he cha rging system
is s till connec ted to the vehicle. Remove the con -
nector
o page 112, A~er charging . ..,.
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