Cockpit overv iew
Engin e oil temperatur e indi cator
App lies to: ve hicles w ith Audi virtual cockpit
The engine oil temperature is only shown in the
expanded view or in the sport view
,::::, page 15.
When engine oil temperatures are low, the dis
p lay --- °F ( ---
0
() appears in the instrument clus
ter.
The engine has reached its operating tempera
ture when the engine oil temperature is between 176 °F (80 °() and 248 °F (120 °() under normal
driving conditions . The engine oil temperature
may be higher if there is heavy engine load and
h igh temperatu res outside. This is not a ca use for
concern as long as
the . ,::::, page 31 or El
,:::, page 31 indicator lights do not turn on .
Boost indicator
Applies to: ve hicles with Audi virtual cockpit
The boost indicator is only displayed in the sport
view
,:::, page 15.
The current engine load (meaning the current
boost pressure) is indicated by a bar .
Tachometer
The tachometer displays the engine speed in rev
olutions per minute (RPM).
The beginning of the red zone in the tachometer
indicates the maximum perm iss ible engine speed
for all gears once the engine has been broken in and when it is warmed up to operating tempera
ture. Before reaching this zone, you should sh ift
into the next h ighest gear, select the D/S selec
tor lever position, or remove your foot from the
accelerator pedal.
d) Note
The needle in the tachometer @,::::, page 10,
fig . 3
or ,::::, page 10, fig . 4 may only be in the
red a rea of the gauge fo r a short time or there
is a risk of engine damage. The location where
t he red zone beg ins va ries depending on the
eng ine.
12
@) For the sake of the environment
Upshifting early helps you to save fue l and re
d uces operat ing no ise .
Fuel level
The display (z)c::>page 10, fig . 3 or c::>page 10,
fig. 4
only funct ions when the ignition is switch
ed on . When the display has reached the reserve
mark, a red LED tur ns on and the
t9 indicator
li ght tur ns on
c::> page 34 . The red LED will blink
whe n the fuel level is very low .
For the tank capacity in your veh icle, refer to the
Technical
Data ,::::, page 388 .
(D Note
Never drive until the tank is comp letely emp
ty . The irregular supply of fuel t hat results
from that can cause engine misfires. Uncom
busted fue l w ill then enter the exhaust sys
tem. This ca n cause overheati ng and damage
to the ca talyt ic converte r.
Odometer
Fig. S Instrument cluste r: odomete r and reset button
Tr ip odomet er and odomet er
The trip odometer shows the distance driven
s ince it was last reset.
It can be used to measure
shor t dista nces.
The trip odometer can be reset to zero by press
i ng the
@J reset button.
The odometer shows the total distance that the
vehicle has been driven.
llJI,
<( a, .... N ,....
N .... 0 \0
3 a,
If you must lift your vehicle with a floor jack to
work underneath , be sure the vehicle is safely
supported on stands intended for this purpose .
Front lifting point
The lifting p oint is loc ated on the floo r pan rein
fo rcement abou t at the same leve l as t he ja ck
mo unt ing poin t ¢
fig . 307. Do not lift the vehi
cle at the vertical sill reinforcement.
Rear lifting point
The lift ing po int is located on the ve rt ical rein
for ceme nt o f the lower s ill fo r th e on bo ar d jac k
¢fig . 30 8.
Lifting with vehicle jack
Refer to ¢ page 372 .
A WARNING
- To reduce the risk of serio us inju ry and vehi
cl e d am age.
- Always lift t he ve hicl e only at the s pecial
wo rkshop ho ist and floo r jack lift po ints il
lustrated¢
fig. 3 0 7 and ¢ fig. 308.
-Fa ilur e to li ft the vehicle at these poin ts
could cause the vehicle to ti lt or fall from
a lift if there is a chang e in vehicle weight
d istr ibut ion a nd balance. This might hap
pen, for exa mp le, when heavy co mpo
n e nts su ch as th e e ngi ne block or tra ns
m is sion are rem ove d.
- W hen removing he avy compon ents like
th ese, an chor vehicle to ho is t or add co rre
s po nding we igh ts to ma inta in t he cente r of
g ra vity. Otherwise, the vehi cle mi ght t ilt or
s lip off the hoi st, causing ser ious persona l
injury .
{U) Note
- Be aware o f the follo wing po ints b efore lift
i n g t he ve hicle:
-The vehicle should never be lifted or
jacked up from underneath the engine oil
pan, the transmission housing, the front
or rear axle or the body side members .
This could lead to serious damage.
- To avoid damage to the underbody or
chassis frame, a rubber pad must be in-
Emergency situations
serted between the floor jack and the lift
points .
- Before driving over a workshop hoist ,
check that the vehicle weight does not
exceed the permissible lifting capacity of
the hoist.
- Before driving over a workshop hoist , en
sure that there is sufficient clearance be
tween the hoist and low parts of the ve
hicle.
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Emergency starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
Emissions control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Energy management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
E ng ine
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Start/Stop system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Starting/stopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Starting with jumper cables . . . . . . . . . . . 381
E ng ine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Opening and closing the hood . . . . . . . . . . 331
Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Adding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Checking the oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Oil consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
Specification and viscosity . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Temperature display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Engine sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Engine Start/Stop mode
refer to Start/Stop system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Entering character s/numbers ( speller) . . . . 165
Entering letters (speller) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Entertainment sliding menu . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
E ntry/exit lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
E ntry assistance
refer to Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71, 72
Environment Proper disposal of drained engine oil . . . . 335
Unleaded fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
ESC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Sport mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Evasive steering support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Event Data Recorder (EDR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Expanded view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Exterior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
External voice operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
F
Factory default settings
Multi Media Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Fader (sound) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Index
Fastening
Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Convertible child safety seats . . . . . . . . . . 310
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Fast forwarding/rewind ing (audio/video
file) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Fast forwarding (audio/video file) . . . . . . . . 239
Fast route 214
Favorites Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Telephone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
File formats (med ia drives) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Floor mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Foot pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
For the sake of the environment Environmentally-friendly driving . . . . . . . . 86
Fueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Leaks..... .... .. .. ................. 331
Warming up the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Free text search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Nav igation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Telephone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Freeze protection
Coo lant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Frequency band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225, 228
Front airbags
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
How they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Frontal collisions and the laws of physics . . 269
Front passenger's door emergency locking . . 42
Front seats
Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Child restraints in the front seat . . . . . . . . 278
also refer to Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 , 72
Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
B lended gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Current consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Diesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Fuel filler neck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 12
Fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388
Gasoli ne . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Gasoline addit ives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
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