
a co ,...,
N
" N ,...,
0 0 \,;J "
Technical data
Vehicle specifications
XXXXX XX -X -XXXX XXX XX
®-+ : ::::::. XXXXXXXX XX X XX XXX XXX
IYP /lffl XXX XXX
XX XXXXXXX XX X X XX
XXX KW XXX
®i ~=-:~~ XXXX XXX XXX
©+ ~ rur:i~ xxxx I xxxx XXX I xx
II. · AIJSlit I OPTIONS
EOA 7D 5 4U B 6XM SSG SR W
2 EH JO Z 1LB 1AS 1BA
3FC SM U 7Xl
F O A 9G3 OG7 O YH OJF
TL 6 3 KA 8EH UlA X 9B OZ7
l XW
803
908 8Z4 020
7 T6 CV7
71<0 4X3 21< 2
3L4 4 KC 3YO 413 5 02
1S A 7GB
01A 4GQ
XX . X XX X XX X XXXX
Fig. 21 4 Vehicle ident ifica tion labe l
Vehicle Ident ifi cation Number (VIN )
The VIN number is located in the following pla
ces :
-In the Infotainment system: select: the !CARI
function button > (C ar) * systems contro l but
ton
> Se rvice & control > VIN numbe r.
-On the vehicle identification label
Dimensions
0
0
~ :x:
Technical data
-At the front behind the windshield *
Vehicle identification label
The vehicle identif ication label ~ fig. 214 is loca t·
ed in the luggage compartment unde r the cargo
floor cover.
The veh icle identification label informat ion can
also be found in the Warranty and Maintenance
booklet .
The sticker contains the follow ing vehicle data :
© Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
@ Vehicle type, eng ine output, transm ission
@ Engine and transmission codes
@ Paint and interior codes
® Optional equipment numbers
Notes about technical
data
T he values may vary based on special equipment
as well as market-specif ic equipment and meas
uring methods .
Please note that the specific ations listed in the
vehicle documen tat ion a lways take precedence.
{I) Tips
Missing techni cal data was not ava ilable at
the time of pr int ing.
Length (in (mm )) Width (in (mm ))
Width across the Height at curb
mirrors (in (mm )) weight (in (mm))
A6 sedan 194.2 (4,932) 73.8 (1,874) 82.1 (2,086) 5 7 .8 (1,468)
56 sedan 194.4 (4,937) 73 .8
(1 ,874) 82.1 (2,086) 56.8 (1,443)
Capacities
Approximate capaci -
ties
Fuel tank 19.8 gal (75.0 L)
Windsh ield washer system 3.7 qt (3.5 L)
Windsh ield and headlight washer system* 5.2 qt (4.9 L)
245

a co .... N
" N .... 0 0 \,;J '
Rear window defogger (4-zone deluxe auto
matic climate control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Rear window defogger (deluxe automatic cli
mate control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Rear window shade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43, 44
Recirculation mode (4-zone deluxe automatic
climate control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Recirculation mode (deluxe automatic climate
control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Recuperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Fuel filler door emergency release . . . . . . 188
Remote control
refer to Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Personali zing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Unlocking/locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Remote control operation
Garage door opener (Homelink) . . . . . . . . . 36
Removing the side tr im panel in the luggage
compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Repair manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Repairs Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Replacement key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Replacing Light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Replacing windshield wiper b lades . . . . . . . . 45
Reporting Safety Defects . . . . . . . . . . . 132 , 133
Reset button (trip odometer) . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Resetting the trip odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Residual heat (4-zone deluxe automatic cli-
mate control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Retractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 7
Reverse gear (automatic transmission) ..... 75
Rims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Road carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Roof load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S4, 246
Roof rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
also refer to Roof rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Index
s
Safe driving habits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12S
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Cargo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Correct seating position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Pedal area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Safety belt position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Safety belt height adjustment . . . . . . . . . 139
Safety belts worn by pregnant women . . . 139
Safety belt pretensioner Service and disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Saf ety be lts ...................... 134, 137
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Danger to passengers who do not wear a
safety belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Fastening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Height adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Improperly worn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Indicator light (front) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Not worn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13S
Safety belt position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Securing child safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Special considerations for pregnant wom- en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Unfastening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Warning/indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Worn properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Safety be lt warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Safety instructions
for side curtain airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
for using child safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
for using safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Monitoring the Advanced Airbag System 156
Saving fuel Cylinder on demand system . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Efficiency program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Recuperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Screwdriver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Seat adjustment Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Seat heating (4-zone deluxe automatic cli-
mate control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Seat heating (deluxe automatic climate con-
trol) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
259