Opening and closing
luggage compartment lid also unlocks when All
is selected. If you select Driver 's door in a vehicle
with a convenience key*, only the door whose handle you pull will unlock.
If you select
Driver's door , all the doors and lug
gage compartment lid will unlock if you press the
m button on the remote control key twice .
Disable rear lid handle -If you select On, the
luggage compartment lid hand le is locked. In
this case, the l uggage compartment lid can be
opened with the
c::$ button on the remote con
trol key or w ith the
c::$ button in the driver's
door. In vehicles with a convenience key*, you can
still open the luggage compartment lid using the
handle if an author ized remote control key is
near the proximity sensor* .
Fold mirrors * -if you select On , the exterior rear
view mirrors fold in automatica lly when you press
the~ button on the remote control key or touch
the sensor* in the hand le .
Tone when locking1> -if you select On , a tone
will sound when you lock the vehicle.
Emergency locking /unlocking the doors
F ig. 30 Drive r's door : door lock cylinder
l) This function is not availab le in all countries.
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Fig. 31 Door: emergency locking
If the central locking system malfunctions, you
mus t un loc k/lock the doo rs separately using the
mechanical key.
Unlocking/locking the driver's door with the
mechanical key
.,. Remove the mechanical key¢ page 39.
.,. To unlock the driver's door, turn the key to the
open position @¢
fig. 30.
.,. To lock the driver's door, se lect the P position
(automatic transmission) and t urn the key
once
to the closing position @¢&, .
Locking the front passenger's door/rear
doors with the mechanical key
The emergency lock is located on the rear side of
the front passenger's door and the rear doors. It
is only visible when the door is open .
.,. Remove the mechanical key ¢ page 39 .
.,. Remove the cap from the opening ¢ fig. 31 .
.,. Insert the key in the inside slot and turn it all
the way to the right {right door) or left (left
door).
A WARNING
Read and following all WARNINGS c:) A in De
scription on page 3
7.
Anti-theft alarm sy stem
Applies to: vehicles wit h anti -theft ala rm system
If the anti-theft alarm system detects a vehicle
break-in, audio and visual warning signals a re
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Turn signal and high beam lever
The lever operates the turn signals, the high
beams and the headlight flasher .
Fig. 49 Turn signal and high beam lever
Turn signals ¢¢
N
0 0
> u. C0
The turn signals activate when you move the lev
e r i nto a turn s ignal position when the ign ition is
switched on.
(D -Right turn signa l
@-Left turn signal
The turn s ignal blinks three times if you just tap
the lever.
High beams and headlight flasher ~D
Move the lever to the corresponding position:
@ -High beams on (vehicles with high beam as
sistant*) ¢
page 55
©-High beams off or headlight flasher
The
II ind icator light in the instrument cluster
turns on.
A WARNING
H igh beams can cause glare for other drivers,
which increases the risk of an acc ident. For
this reason, only use the h igh beams or the
head light flasher when they will not create
glare for other drivers.
Lights and V ision
High beam assistant
Applies to: vehicles with high beam assistant
The high beam assistant automatically turns the
high beams on or off depending on the surround
ing conditions .
A camera on the rearview mirror mount can de
tect light sources from other road users . The high
beams sw itch on or off automatically depending
on the posit io n of vehicles driving ahead and on
coming vehicles, the vehicle speed and other en
vironmental and traffic conditions.
Activating high beam assistant
Requirement: the light sw itch must be set to the
AUTO posit ion and the high beam ass istant must
be switched on in the Infota inment system
¢p age 56.
.,. To act ivate the high beam ass istant, tap the
lever forward @¢
page 55, fig . 49 . The lj!a in
d icator light appears in the instrument cluster
disp lay and the high beams a re switched on/off
automatically. If the high beams were com
p letely or partially switched on, the
II indica
to r light turns on.
Switching the high beams on/off manually
If the high beams did not switch on/off automat
ically as expected, yo u may swi tch them on or off
man ua lly ins tead:
.,. To switch the h igh beams on manua lly, tap the
lever forwa rd @ ¢
page 55, fig. 49. The II in
dicator light turns on.
.,. To switch the high beams off manually, pull the
lever back©¢
page 55, fig. 49. The high beam
assistant is deactivated .
Operating the headlight flasher
.,. To operate the headlight flasher when the high
beam ass istant is activated and high beams are
sw itched off, pull the lever back ©¢
page 55,
fig. 49.
The high beam assistant remains ac
tive .
Messages in the instrument cluster display
ml Audi adaptive light: malfun ction! See own-
er's manual
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Lights and Vision
@ Tips
The setting is automatica lly stored and as
signed to the remote control key that is be ing
used.
Instrument illumination
The brightness of th e illumination for the instru
ments , display and head-up display* can be ad
jus ted.
F ig . 53 Instru ment i llumi natio n
"' Press the knob to release it.
"'T urn the knob toward"-" o r"+" to reduce or in
crease the brightness .
,,, Press the knob again to return it to its or iginal
pos ition .
(D Tips
Depending on vehicle equipment, the inst ru
ment illumination (needles and gauges) may
turn on when the lights are off and the igni
tion is switched on . The illumination for the
gauges reduces automatically and eventually
tur ns off as brightness outside increases . This
function reminds the driver to turn the low
beams on at the app ropr iate time.
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Vision
Adjusting exterior mirrors
Fig. 54 Driver 's doo r: kno b fo r t he e xterio r mirrors
Turn the knob to the des ired position:
0
-a ll adjustment functions are deactivated.
q / P -adjus ts the left/right exter io r mirror.
Move the knob in the desired direct ion.
(@ -Heats* the mir ror glass depend ing on the
outside temperature.
8 -F olds the exterior mirrors* . To fold the m ir
rors out, turn the knob to one of the other posi
tions . In the I nfota inment system, you can select
i f the m irro rs fo ld in au tomatically when yo u lock
the
ve hicl e~ page 41 .
Front passenger's exterior mirror tilt
function *
To help you see the curb when backing into a
parki ng space, the su rface of the m irro r til ts
slight ly. For this to happen, the knob must be in
the position for the front passenger's exterior
mirror.
Yo u can adjust the tilte d mir ror s urface by t urn
i ng t he knob in the desired di rect io n. When you
move out of reverse and into another gear, the
new m irror position is stored and assigned to the
key you are using .
The m irror goes back into its or iginal pos ition
once you drive forward faster than 9 mp h
(15 km/h) or turn the ignition off.
&_ WARNING
Cu rved mi rror sur faces (for example convex)
enla rge the field of vision. However, they
a co .... N ,....
N .... 0 0
3 co
make objects in the mirror appear smaller
and farther away. Your may estimate incor
rectly when you use these mirrors to gauge
your distance from the vehicles behind you
when changing lanes, which increases the risk of an accident .
Q) Note
- Applies to vehicles with power folding exte
rior mirrors: if the mirror housing was
moved by outside forces (such as an impact
when maneuvering), you must use the pow
er folding function to fold the mirror all the
way out. The mirrors will make a loud noise
when they latch into place. The mirror hous
ing must not be moved back into place by
hand because this would impair the func
tion of the mirror mechanism.
-Applies to vehicles without power folding
exterior mirrors: if the mirror housing was
moved by outside forces (such as an impact
when maneuvering), you must move it back
in place by hand.
- If you wash
th@ vehicle in an automatic car
wash, you must fold the exterior mirrors in
to reduce the risk of damage to the mirrors.
Never fold power folding exterior mirrors*
by hand . Only fold them in and out using
the power controls.
{!) Tips
-If the power adjusting function malfunc
tions, the glass in both mirrors can be ad
justed by pressing on the edge of it by hand.
- The exterior mirror settings are stored with
the memory function*
9 page 67.
Dimming the mirrors
Your vehicle is equipped with a manual or auto
matic* dimming rearview mirror .
Manual dimming rearview mirror
.,. Pull the lever on the bottom of the mi rror back .
Lights and Vision
Automatic dimming rearview mirror*
.,. The interior and exterior mirrors dim automati
cally when light shines on them, for example
from headlights on a vehicle behind you.
A WARNING ,-
If the glass on an automatic dimming mirror
breaks, electrolyte can leak out. This liquid
can irritate the skin, eyes and respiratory sys
tem. If there is contact with the fluid, flush
immediately with plenty of water. Consult a
physician if necessary .
- Repeated or long -term exposure to electro
lyte fluid can lead to irritation of the air
ways, especially in people with asthma or
other respiratory conditions. Take deep
breaths immediately after leaving the vehi
cle or, if this is not possible, open all of the
doors and windows as wide as possible.
- If electrolyte fluid enters the eyes, flush
them thoroughly with a large amount of
clean water for at least 15 minutes and then
seek medical attention.
- If electrolyte fluid comes into contact w ith
the skin, flush the affected area with clean
water for at least 15 minutes and then clean
with soap and water and seek medical at
tention . Clean affected clothing and shoes
thoroughly before wearing again.
- If the fluid was swallowed and the person is
conscious, flush the mouth with water for at least 15 minutes . Do not induce vomiting
unless this is recommended by medical pro
fessionals . Seek medical attention immedi
ately .
0 Note
If the glass on an automatic dimming mirror
breaks, electrolyte can leak out. This liquid
damages plastic surfaces and paint . Clean
this liquid as quickly as possible, for example
with a wet sponge .
(D Tips
-If the light reaching the rearview mirror is
obstructed, the automatic dimming mirror
will not function correctly,
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Lights and Vision
-The automatic dimming mir rors do not dim
when the interior lighting is turned on or
the reverse gear is selected.
Sun visors
F ig. 55 Sun v isor
Sun visor
The sun v isors for the dr iver and front passenger
can be re leased from their mounts and turned to
ward the doors
¢ fig. 55 (!).
They can a lso be moved back a nd forth length
wise in this posit ion.
Vanity mirror
The mirror lighting* switches on when the cover
over the vanity mirror @opens .
Sunshade
Applies to: vehicles with sunshade
F ig. 56 Rear doo r: sunshade
Re ar door sunshade
• Pu ll the sunshade out and attach it to the re
ta iner on the upper door
frame¢ fig. 56.
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Windshield wipers
Switching the wipers on
Fig. 57 Wind shi eld wiper lever
F ig. 58 allroad: rea r w in dow wiper operation
Move the windshie ld wiper lever to the corre
sponding posit ion:
@ -Windshield wipers off
(!)-Rain senso r mode. The w ind shield wipers
switch on once the vehicle speed exceeds approx
i mately 2 mph (4 km/h) and it is raining . The
higher the sensitivity of the rain sensor that is set
(switch ® to the right), the earlier the wind
shield wipers react to mo isture on the wind
shield. You can deact ivate the ra in sensor mode
i n the Infotainment system, wh ich sw itches the
i nte rmittent mode on . To do this, se lect:
I MENU I
button > Vehicle > left contro l bu tton > Driver
a ss istance > Rain sen sor .
In inte rm it tent mode,
you can adjus t the interval time using the switch
®·
@ -Slow w iping
@ -Fast wip ing
@ -Sing le wipe. If you ho ld the lever in this posi
tion longer, the wipers switch from slow wiping
to fast wiping.
.,.
Replacing rear wiper blade
Applies to: vehicles with rear window wiper
Fig . 60 Rear window w iper : in stall ing the wiper b lade
Removing the wiper blade
... Fold the w iper arm away from the rear window .
... Remove the wiper blade from its holder.
Installing the wiper blade
... Press the wiper blade mount into the retainer.
... Fold the window wiper arm back onto the rear
window.
A WARNING
For safety reasons, the windshield wiper
blades should be replaced once or tw ice each
year .
Digital compass
Switching the compass on and off
Applies to: vehicles with digital compass
Fig. 61 Rearview mirror: digita l compass is sw itc hed on
Lights and Vision
.,. To turn the compass on or off, press the button
@ until the compass in the mirror appears or
disappears.
T he dig ital compass only works when the ignition
is turned on . The directions are indicated with ab
breviations:
N (north), NE (northeast), E (east),
SE (southeast), S (south), SW (southwest), W
(west), NW (northwest).
(0 Tips
To prevent inaccurate compass readings, do
not bring any remote controls, electrical devi
ces or metallic objects near the mirror.
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Lights and Vision
Adjusting the magnetic zone
Applies to: ve hicles w ith d ig ital compass
The magnetic zone must be adjusted correctly for the compass to read accurately.
Fig. 62 Magnetic zone map
• Press and hold the button@~ page 63, fig. 61
unt il the number of the selected magnetic zone
appears in the rea rview mir ror .
• Press the b utton @repeatedly to select the
correc t magnetic zone . The sele ct ion mode
turns off after a few seconds .
Calibrating the compass
App lies to: ve hicles with d ig ital compass
If the display is incorrect or inaccurate, the com
pass must be recalibrated .
• Press and hold the button @ until a C appears
in the rearv iew mirror.
• Drive in a circle at about 6 mph ( 10 km/h) unt il
a d irec tion is displayed i n the in terior rearv iew
mirror .
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A WARNING
To reduce the ris k to yourse lf and o ther driv·
e rs, calibra te the compass in an area where
there is no traffic .
Seats and storage
Remote con- Memory but-
trol key ton
Driver Driver
Seat X X
Both exterior
X X mirrors*
Remote control key
Applies to: vehicles with memory function
The driver's seat profile can be assigned to the
remote control key when the vehicle is locked .
.,. Select in the Infotainment system : IMENUI but
ton >
Vehicle > left control button > Vehicle
settings > Seats > Driver's seat > Store set
tings on remote control key .
(D Tips
If you do not wish to have the seat profile for
another driver assigned to the remote control
key, switch the memory function off in the In
fotainment system.
Memory buttons
Applies to: vehicles with memory function
Fig. 70 Drive r's doo r: me mory function butto ns
Storing a seat profile
.,. Press the ISETI button. The LED in the button
turns on .
.,. Press memory button II] or [Ii.
A signal tone will sound when it is successfully
stored.
Accessing a seat profile
... If the driver's door is open and the ignition is
switched off, press the memory button.
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.,. If the driver's door is closed or the ignition is
switched on, press and hold the memory but
ton until the seat adjustment is complete .
A WARNING
-For safety reasons, the seat sett ing can only
be recalled when the vehicle is stationary to reduce the r isk of an accident.
- In an emergency, seat adjustment operat ion
can be stopped by p ressing the
ISETI button
or the buttons @or@
Q page 65, fig . 64 .
Sockets
Fig. 71 Cente r conso le: 12 vo lt socke t
Fig. 72 Rear center co nso le: 12 vo lt socket *
The 12-volt sockets can be used for electrical ac
cessor ies. The power usage must not exceed
120 watts.
There is an additional 12 volt socket* located on
the side trim panel in the luggage compartment.
A WARNING
The sockets and the electrical accessories con
nected to them only function when the igni
tion is switched on. Incorrect usage can lead
to serious i njuries or burns. To reduce the r isk
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