2018 AUDI Q5 light

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@ For the sake of the environment
-Changing the engine settings wi ll adversely
affect emission leve ls. Th is is detrimental to
the env ironment and increases fuel con ­
sumption.
- A lways observe environmenta l regu lations
when disposing of old engine o il, used brake
flu id, d irty engine coolant, spent batteries
or worn out tires.
- Undeployed airbag modules and pretension­
ers might be classified as Perchlorate Mate­
rial -spec ial handl ing may apply, see
www .dtsc.ca .gov/hazardouswaste/perch lo­
r ate. When the vehicle or pa rts of t he re­
stra int system includi ng a irbag mod ules
s af ety be lts with pretens ioners a re scrap ­
ped, a ll applicab le laws and regulations
must be observed. Your a uthorized Audi
dealer is fam iliar with these requirements
and we recommend that you have your dea l­
er perform this service for you.
Accessories and
technical changes
Additional accessories and parts
replacement
Always consult on authorized Audi dealer before
purchasing accessories.
Audi ve hicles that are constructed with advanced
materials like Steel/Aluminum (Hybrid construc­
tion), Aluminum (Aud i Space Frame), and/or Alu­
minum/Carbon Fiber (Ultra Advanced Light
We ight Materials) are as unique as the ir dr ivers .
Therefo re, the ava ilability of certain parts needed
for repa ir , restorat ion, or reconstruction w ill be
rest ricted , or pa rts will be unava ilable, if the ve ­
hicl e is not repa ired at an a uthorized Aud i co lli­
sion repair facility . This includes but is not limi t­
ed to structura l parts which require specia lized
training and equipment to restore their crash ­
worthiness back to the original NHTSA and IIHS performance.
Your vehicle incorporates the latest safety design
features ensuring a high standard of active and passive safety.
Con sum er In form ation
This safety could be compromised by non -ap ­
proved changes to the vehicle. For t his reason, if
parts have to be rep laced, p lease observe the fol ­
lowing points when install ing additional accesso­
ries:
Approved Audi accessories and genuine Audi parts are avai lab le from authorized Aud i dea lers.
T hese dea le rs a lso have t he necessa ry fa cilit ies,
tools and trained specialists to install the pa rts
and accessories proper ly .
A WARNING
--
Using the wrong spare parts or using non -ap­
p roved accessories can cause damage to the
vehicle and serious personal injury.
- Use on ly accessories expressly approved by
Aud i and genuine Audi spare parts
- These parts and accessor ies have been spe­
cially designed to be used on your vehicle.
- Do not use license p late brac kets in the
front area that are d ifferent from the one
installed at the factory, or add additional
li­
cense plate brackets.
- Never install accessor ies such as telephone
cradles or beverage holders on airbag covers
or w ith in the airbag deployment zones. Do­
ing so will increase the risk of injury if a ir­
bags a re tr iggered in an accident!
- Before you check anyth ing in the eng ine
compa rtment, always read and heed all
WARN INGS
~page 314.
@ Note
- If items other than genu ine Audi spare
parts, add-on equipment and accessory
items are used or if repa ir work is not per­
form ed according to specified methods, th is
c an result in seve re damage to you r vehi­
cle's eng ine and body (s uch as cor rosion)
and adve rsely affec t your ve hicle's warranty.
- If emergency repa irs m ust be pe rformed
elsew here, have the vehicle ex am ined by an
authorized A udi dealer as soon as possib le .
- Th e manufac ture r ca nnot be he ld liable fo r
damage wh ic h occur s d ue to fail ure to com ­
ply with these stipulations.
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A
A/C MAX (button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
A/C (button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. 70
ABS .. .. .. .. .. ..
· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 140
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 , 373
Active lane assist
Cleaning the camera area .......... ..
.
also refer to Audi active lane assist .. .. .
Adaptive air suspension
refer to Air suspension ........ .. .. .. .
Adaptive cruise control ................ .
C leaning the sensors ................ .
Messages .... ................ ..... .
Predictive control ............. .. .. .. .
Adapt ive dampers ............ .. .. .. .. .
Additional accessories .............. ..
.
Adjusting air distribution (automatic climate 345
117
125
102
345
110
100
125
373
control) ..... .. ................ ..... . · 71
Adjusting the additional display . . . . . . . . . . 14
Adjusting the sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Adjusting the temperature (automatic climate
control) ..... .. ................ ..... . · 71
Adjusting the volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Advanced key
refer to Convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 , 287
Advanced Airbag System components . . . 276
Care .. .. .. .. ..... · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·
Children ..... ................ .....
.
Child restraints .................... .
Components (front airbags) .......... .
Danger of fitting a child safety seat on the
front passenger seat .......... .. .. .. .
Disposal ... .. ................ ... ..
.
Front airbags ................. ... .. .
How do the front airbags work? ..... .. .
How many airbags does my vehicle have?
H ow the Advanced Airbag System compo-
nents work together .......... .. .. .. .
Indicator light ................ .....
.
284
293 293
276
270 284
274
279
276
278
281
Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
PASSENGER AIR BAG light . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Repairs .. .. .. ............... .. .. ..
.
Safety instructions ............ .. .. .. .
When must the system be inspected? .. . 284
283 281
Index
Air suspension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Alarm system
refer to Anti-theft alarm system . . . . . . . . . 36
Alignment pin (changing the wheel) . . . . . . 350
All-weather lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . 45
All season tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. 340
All wheel drive
Indicator light
. .. .. ............... .. . 28
also refer to quattro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
AM I
refer to Audi music interface . . . . . . . 231, 232
Andro id Auto
refer to Aud i smartphone interface ... .. 243
Anti-freeze Windshield washer system ...........
. 323
Anti-Lock Braking System
refer to ABS ... .. .. ............... . . 140
Anti-Slip Regulation
refer to ASR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Anti-theft alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . 36
Apple CarPlay
refer to Audi smartphone interface . . . . . 243
Arrow view . .. .. .. .. ............... .
.
ASR ........ ... .. .. ................ ·
Audi active lane assist ................ .
Messages . .. .. .. .. .............. · · ·
Audi adaptive cruise control
Distance display, distance warning ..... .
T raffic jam assist ... ................
.
Audi connect emergency call and service ..
Online roadside assistance .......... . .
Audi connect vehicle control .......... . .
Parking location .. .. ................
.
Remote locking and unlocking ........ .
164
140
117
118
110
109
201
202
197
198
198
Vehicle status report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. 198
Audi connect (Infotainment) ........ 187, 194 Data protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19S
Services overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. 188
Starting ...... .. .. ................ . 188
Audi drive select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. 12S
Audi Entertainment mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Audi music interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Audi music stream
refer to Wi-Fi . ..... ................ .
229
Audio files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
375

Index
Audio player Bluetooth audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Wi-Fi audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Aud io track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Aud i pre sense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Sett ings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Audi Service Repair Manuals and Literature 371
Aud i side assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Rear cross-traffic assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Audi smartphone interface . . . . . . . . . 243, 247
Audi virtua l cockpit
refer to Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
AUTO Automatic headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Auto Lock (central locking system) . . . . . . . . 30
Automatic belt retractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Automatic climate control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Automatic climate control system Audi drive select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Emergency program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Hill descent control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Kick-down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
La unch control program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Manual shiftin g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Parking lock emergency re lease . . . . . . . . . 90
Selector lever positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Automatic wipe/wash system . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Auto Safety Hotline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
AUTO (button) Automatic climate control system . . . . . . . 71
Auxiliary heater (automatic climate control) 72
AUX input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Average consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Average speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
B
BACK button 147
Balance (sound) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Bass (sound) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Battery Jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
also refer to Vehicle battery . . . . . . . . . . . 321
376 Before
driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Blended gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Blower (automat ic climate control system) . 71
Bluetooth Audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Connecting a cell phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 4
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Boost...... .. .. .. .. .. ............. ... 17
Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Boost pressure indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Brake fluid Checking the brake fluid level . . . . . . . . . . 321
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Brake assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
E lectromechanical parking brake . . . . . . . . 80
Emergency braking function . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
New brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Worn brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Break-in security feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Breaking in
New brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
New engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
New tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Browser
refer to Media center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
Buttons Control panel (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Multifunction steering wheel . . . . . . . . 12, 15
Switching the Infotainment system display
on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
C
Cable (USB adapter/ AUX connector cable) 231
California Proposition 65 Warning . . . . . . . 315
Battery specific . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Call list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Call options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Capacities Fuel tank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Washer fluid reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Cargo area
refer to Loading the luggage compart-
ment..... .... .. .. .. ............. .. 257

Index
Convenience key
Switching the ignition on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Unlock ing/ locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Conven ience opening/closi ng . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1
Convert ible ch ild safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Convertible locking retractor
Activating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Deactivating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Using to secure a child safety seat . . . . . . 304
Cooled glove compa rtment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Cooling mode (automatic climate control sys-
tem) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70, 7 1
Cooling system Adding coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Coolant .. .. .. .. ................ ... . 319
Coolant level check ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Coolant temperature indicato r . . . . . . . . . . 11
Cross hairs 205
Cr uise contro l system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Cup holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Current cons umption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 6
D
Data connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Data protect ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Data recorder 145
Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 245
Date display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
D aytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
D eclarat ion of compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Defrost ing (windows) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
D EF ( inst rument cluste r) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Demo mode
refer to Presentation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Destination on the map Using the MMI touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Determin ing correc t load limit . . . . . . . . . . 339
D. 't 1 191 a compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S4
Dig ita l Rights Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Dimming the exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . SO
D imming the rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . SO
D irectory
refer to Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
378
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Infotainment system d isp lay . . . . . . 148, 246
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Mult ifunct ion steer ing whee l . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Versions (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Doors Mechan ica lly locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Driver informat ion system
Chang ing v iews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Energy consumers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Outs ide temperat ure display. . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Se rvice interva l display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 4
T rip comp ute r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
V iew 14
D river seat
refer to Seating posit ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
D rives
refer to Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225, 234
Drive select
refer to Audi drive select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
D rivi ng econom ica lly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Driving offroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Drivi ng on hills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
D rivi ng safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Driving through water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
D rivi ng time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
DVD drive (med ia drives) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Dynamic steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Dynam ic volume
refer to Syste m volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
E
E-ma il 181
E asy seat entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
E conom ica l route . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
eco (button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
EDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
El ec tromechanical pa rking brake . . . . . . . . . 80
E lectromechanical steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
E lectronic immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Electron ic Stab il izat ion Control
refer to ESC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140, 141
Emergency assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
E mergency b raking fu nction . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

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Emergency call function
Audi connect emergency ca ll and service .
201
Emergency flashe rs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Emergency operat ion
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
313
Emergency starting
E m issions control system ........... .. .
Energy management ........... .. .. .. .
Engine Coolant
.... .. ... .......... .. .. .... .
Start/Stop system ............ .. .... . .
Starting/stopping ............ .. .... . .
Starting w ith jumper cables .... .. .. .. .
En gin e compartment
Opening/closing the hood ............ .
Overview
... .. ... .......... .. .. .... .
Safety preca utions .......... .. .. .... .
En gin e oil
Adding .. .. .. ............... .. .. .. .
Changing .... ... .......... .. .. .... .
Checking oil level . .......... .. .. .... .
Consumption .... .......... .. .. .... .
363
3 13
145
3 19
78
76
363
3 15
3 16
3 14
317 3 19
3 17
3 17
Temperature disp lay .......... .. .. .. . . 17
Engin e sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Eng ine Start/Stop mode
refer to Start/Stop system . . . . . . . . . . 78, 80
Eng ine stop
refer to Start/Stop system . . . . . . . . . . 78, 80
En hanced v iew . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Enter ing characters/numbers (speller) . . . . 155
Entering letters (speller) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Enterta inment sl iding menu . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
En try/ex it lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Environment
Proper disposal of drained engine oi l ... .
Unleaded gasoline ............ .. .. .. .
ESC
.. .. .. .. .. ............... .. .. .. .
H ill descent assist .......... .. .. .. .. .
Offroad mode .... .......... .. .. .... .
Evasive steering support ......... ... .. .
E vent Dat a Recorder (EDR) ...... .. .. .. .
3 19
310
140
142 141
1 13
145
Ext erio r ligh ting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
External voice operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Index
F
Factory default settings
Multi Media Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
246
Fader (sound) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Fastening
Booster seats
.. .. ................. .. 301
Convertib le child safety seats ......... . 299
Infant seats ... .. .. ................ . 297
Fast forwarding/rewind ing (a udio/video
file) ....... .. .. .. ................. .
. 234
Fast forwarding (audio/v ideo file) . . . . . . . . 234
Fast route . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Favorites
Media
Navigation .. .. .. ................. . .
Telephone . .. .. .. ................. . .
237
205 179
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 374
File formats (media drives) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Fixture set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Floor mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Foot peda ls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
For th e sake of t he envi ronment
Environmentally-friend ly driving . . . . . . . . 73
Fueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
311
Leaks..... .. .. .. ................. .. 315
Warming up the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Free text search ..... ... .......... .. ..
Media .... .. .. .. ................. ..
Navigation .. .. .. ................. . .
Radio
.... .. .. .. ................. ..
Telephone ..... .. .. ................ .
Freeze protection Coo lant ... .. .. .. ................. . .
157
236
204
221 183
319
Frequency band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220, 223
Front a irbags
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
273
How they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Frontal collisions and the laws of physics . . 262
Front seats
Adjus ting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
254
Child restraints in the front seat . . . . . . . . 270
also refer to Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Fuel 310
Additives.. .. .. .. ................. .. 3 10
Blended gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 10
379

Index
Current consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
F ue l gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 12
,
Fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Gasoline additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Saving fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 , 125
F ueling
Fuel filler door emergency rel eas e . . . . . . 313
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Opening the fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
F uses
Assignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
Replacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
G
Garage door opener
refer to Homelink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Garment hooks ... ............. .. .. .. . .
Gas discharge lamps .. .. ..... ... .. .. .. .
Gasoline Octane rating ................... ... .
Recommendation ............. .... .. .
GAWR 61
362
310
310
310
refer to Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) 3.70
Glossary of tire and loading terminology . . 328
Glov e compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) . . . . . . . 370
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) . . . . . 370
Ground clearance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
GVWR
refer to Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating (GVWR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
H
Handsfree .......... .... ...... ....... 174
Head-up display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
H eadlight range control system . . . . . . . . . . 45
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
H eadlight range control system . . . . . . . . . 45
Washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58, 255
Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
H eavy clothing and safety belts . . . . . . . . . . 263
380
High beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Hill descent assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Hill descent control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Hill hold assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
also refer to Hill hold assist . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Home address ..... .. .. ........... 205,210
Homelink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8
How are child restraint system anchors relat -
ed to child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
How many airbags does my vehicle have? . . 276
How safety belt pretensioners work 267
I
Imbalance (wheels) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Immobili zer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Important things to do before driving . . . . 252
Importing and exporting (contacts) . . . . . . 184
Improperly worn safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
PASSENGER AIR BAG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Infant seats
Input 297
Using the MMI touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Using the speller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Input level (media) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 7
Inspection interval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Installing the upper tether strap on the an­
chorage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Instrument illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Interior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Interior monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Internet
refer to Aud i connect ( Infotainment) . . . . 187
Internet radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Interval mode (wipers) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
iPhone
refer to Audi music interface ....... 231, 232

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J
Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Jump-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Jump start cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
K
Key.................................. 31
Key not recogni zed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Key replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Mechanical key ............... .. .. . 31, 32
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Unlocking/locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33, 35
Vehicle code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Kick-down (automatic transmission) . . . . . . . 88
L
Lane assist
refer to Audi active lane assist . . . . . . . . . 117
La p timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Evaluating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
L ATCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Installing a child restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
L ocat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Mounting and releasing the anchorage
hook .. .... .. ................ ..... . 307
Launch control program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Leather care/cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
L eft control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Licensing agreements (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Lifting points (vehicle jack) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
L ight/rain sensor
H eadlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Interval mode (wipers) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
L ight functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
High beam assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Instrument illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
I nter ior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Lighting Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Lights Headlight range control system . . . . . . . . . 45
Index
Listening to music
refer to Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225, 234
Load....... .. .. .. .. ............... .. 370
Loading the luggage compartment . . . . . . . 257
Locking/unlocking By remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
With the convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
With the lock cylinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Low beam headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Lowering the rear of the vehicle . . . . . . . . . 128
Luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Cover (manual) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Power sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Storing cargo correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Tie-downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
also refer to Loading the luggage compart-
ment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Luggage compartment lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Emergency release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Lumbar support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
M
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371
Maintenance intervals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Making an emergency call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) . . . . . . . 313
Map Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Map update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Mechan ical key .. .. .. ............... 31, 32
Mechanically locking the front passenger's
door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225, 234
Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Supported formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Media center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Memory buttons
refer to Shortcut keys ............ 147, 155
Memory capacity Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
381

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Overview (Cockpit) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
p
Pai nt damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Paint number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Panorama g lass roof. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Emergency operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Parental control
DVD... .. .. ................. .. .. .. . 237
Park assist
Cleaning the sensors/camera . . . . . . . . . .
345
Parking aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Parking brake
refer to Electromechanica l parking brake . 80
Parking lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Parking location
Audi connect vehicle control
Parking system
refer to Parking systems
Parking systems
198
131,133
Peripheral cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Rearview camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Sett ings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Trailer h itch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Partition net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Parts replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
PASSENGER AIR BAG light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Pause (audio/video file) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Personal route assistance
Phonebook 209
refer to
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Physical principles of a frontal collision . . . 262
Picture format (video) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Pitch angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Playback (media) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 7
Point of interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Point of interest search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
also refer to
Point of interest . . . . . . . . . . 206
Polishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Pollutant filter (automatic A/C system) . . . . 69
Power sources .. ............... 60, 232 , 233
Predictive efficiency assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Index
Pregnant women
Special considerations when wearing a safe-
ty belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
266
pre sense
refer to Aud i pre sense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Presentation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Presets (radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Pressure
Tire pressure monitoring system . . . . . . .
342
T ires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Program guide
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
221
Programming buttons (multifunction steering
wheel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14
Proper occupant seating positions . . . . . . . 253
Proper safety belt position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Proper seating position
Front passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
254
Occupants. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Rear passengers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Prot ecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Q
quattro 144
Se lective wheel torque control . . . . . . . . . 140
Question
What happens to unbelted occupants?
262
R
Radio ....... ... .. .. ................ . 220
Additional station information . . . . . . . . . 222
Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Radio text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Station list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Radio Standards Specification (RSS) . . . . . . 374
Rail carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368
Rain/l ight sensor
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45
Interval mode (wipers) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Raising the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
Random
refer to Shuffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 7
Range (fuel level) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16
Reading lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Rear fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
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