2018 AUDI Q7 key battery

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::r ' Air suspension*
c> page24
Night vision ass ist*
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Night vision ass ist*
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Ad Blue*
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Ad Blue*
c>page 314
Yellow indicator lights
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Central indicator light
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Electronic Stabilization Control
(ESC)
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Ele ctr onic Stabi lization Cont rol
( E SC) ,/
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Electronic Stabilization Control
(E SC)
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Brake system
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USA models :
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)./
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Canada models :
Anti-loc k bra king system (ABS) ,/
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Safety systems,/
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USA models :
Brake pads
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Canada models :
Brake pads
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Elect romecha nical pa rk ing bra ke
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T ire press ure
c>page348
Coc kpit o ver view
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Tire p ressure
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Engine contro l
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Engine contro l (diese l engine)
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Malfunc tion Ind icator Lamp (M IL)
,I
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Diesel pa rtic ulate fi lter*
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En gine speed limitation
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En gine o il level (MIN) *
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Engine o il level (MAX)
c> page 322
Engine o il sensor
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Engine wa rm-up request
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Battery cha rge
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Tan k system
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Washer flu id leve l
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Windsh ield w ipers
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Remote control key
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Driver 's door
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Battery in remote control key
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Bulb fai lu re indicator
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He ad light range cont ro l sys tem
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Ad aptive ligh t*
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:E ' (D Note
Protect the remote control key against high
temperatures and d irect sunlight.
@ Tips
- The operation of the remote control key can
be temporarily disrupted by interference
from transmitters near the vehicle working in the same frequency range (such as a cell
phone or radio equipment). Always check if
your vehicle is locked!
- For an explanation on conformity with the
FCC regulations in the United States and the
Industry Canada regulations, see
Qpage380.
Removing the mechanical key
F ig. 16 Remote control master key: removing the mechani­
ca l key
... Press the release buttons@¢ fig. 16 and re­
move the mechanical key from the remote con­
trol key.
Using the mechanical key, you can:
- Lock/unlock the glove compartment.
- Manually lock/unlock the vehicle
¢page 34.
-Mechan ically lock the doors¢ page 34.
Opening and closing
LED and battery in the remote control key
Fig. 17 Remote control key: removing the batte ry holder
Fig. 18 Remote control key (rear side): removing the bat­
tery holder
LED on the remote control key
The L ED@ informs you of the remote con trol key
function .
... If you press a button briefly, the LED blinks
once .
... If you press and hold a button (convenience
open ing/closing), the LED b links several times.
... If the LED does not blink, the remote control
key battery is dead. The
Ill in dicator light turns
on and the message
Remote control key: re­
place key battery
appears in the driver infor­
mation system. Replace the battery in the re­
mote control key.
Replacing the remote control key battery
... Press the re lease buttons @¢ fig. 17 and re­
move the mechanical key .
... Press the release buttons ©¢
fig. 18 on the
battery holder while pull ing the battery holder
out of the remote control key in the direct ion of
the arrow .
... Insert the new batte ry with the"+" facing
down .
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Opening and closing
,.. Slide the battery holder carefully into the re ­
mote control key .
,.. Insert the mechanica l key.
@ For the sake of the environment
Discharged batteries must be disposed of us­
ing methods that will not harm the environ­
ment. Do not dispose of them in household
trash.
@ Tips
The replacement battery must meet the same
specifications as the original battery in the re­
mote control key.
Unlocking /locking by remote control
F ig . 19 Remote control key: button prog ramming
,.. To unlock the vehicle, press the CD button
¢fig . 19.
,.. To lock the vehicle, press the (I) button one
time
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,.. To unlock the luggage compartment lid, press
the~ button briefly .
,.. To open the luggage compartment lid, press
and hold the~ button for at least one second.
,.. To trigger the alarm , press the red
I PANIC I but­
ton. The vehicle horn and emergency flashers
will activate.
,.. To switch off the alarm, press the red
I PANIC I
button again.
If you unlock the vehicle and do not open any of
the doors, the hood, or the luggage compart­
ment lid within 4S seconds, the vehicle automati­
cally locks again. This feature prevents the vehi­
cle from being accidentally left unlocked over a
long period of time.
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The settings in the Infotainment system deter­
mine if the entire vehicle or only the driver's door
i s unlocked when unlocking the vehicle
c> page34.
A WARNING
No one, especially children, should stay in the
vehicle when it is locked from the outside, be­
cause the windows can no longer be opened
from the inside
c> page 35. Locked doors
make it more difficult for emergency workers
to get into the vehicle, wh ich puts lives at
risk.
(D Tips
- Only use the remote control key when you
are within v iew of the vehicle.
- The vehicle can only be locked when these­
lector lever is in the "P" position .
- Do not use the remote control when you are
inside the vehicle . Otherwise, you could un­
intentionally lock the vehicle. If you then try
to open a door, the anti-theft alarm will
trigger. If this happens, press the unlock
button
m.
- Only use the panic function in an emergen­
cy .
Unlocking /locking with the convenience
key
App lies to: vehicles with co nvenience key
The doors and luggage compartment lid can be
unlocked/locked without using the remote con­
trol key.
Fig. 20 Door handle: locki ng t he veh icle
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:E ' Unlocking the vehicle
.,. Grip the door handle . The door unlocks auto-
matically.
... Pull on the door handle to open the door.
Locking the v ehicl e
.,. Se lect the "P" position. The vehicle cannot be
locked if "P" is not se lected .
.,. To lock the veh icle, close the door and touch
the sensor in the door hand le
once c:> fig. 20 . Do
not hold the door handl e while doing this .
You can u nlock/lock the vehicle at eve ry door.
The remote cont rol key cannot be more than ap­
proximately 4 f eet (1.S m) away from the door
handle. It makes no difference whether the mas­
ter key is in you r jacket pocket or in your brief­
case, for example .
If you hold the door handle while locking, this
can impair th e lock ing funct ion.
The door ca nnot be opened for a br ief per iod di­
rect ly after locking it. Th is way you have the op ­
portunity to check if the doors locked correctly.
The settings in the Infotainment system deter­ mine i f the entire vehicle or only one of the doors
is unlocked when unlocking the vehicle
c:> page34 .
_& WARNING
Read and following all WARNINGS<=>&. in De ­
scription on page
29.
(D Tips
I f your vehicle is left standing fo r a long peri ­
od of time, note the following:
- The energy management system gradually
turns off unnecessary convenience functions
to prevent the vehicle battery from draining
and to maintain the vehicle 's abi lity to start
for as long as possib le. You may not be able
to unlock your vehicle us ing the convenience
key .
Op eni ng and clos ing
(D Tips
Unlocking with the convenience key (keyless
access) can be deactivated in the Infotain-
ment system
<=> page 34.
Central locking switch
Fig . 2 1 D rive r's doo r: centra l lock ing swi tc h
... To lock the vehicle, press the Efi button <=> A-
.. To unlock th e vehicl e, pr ess the @ button.
When locking the vehicle with the central locking switch , the following app lies:
- Opening the doors and the luggage compart­ ment lid from the outside is no t possib le for se­
curity reasons, such as when stopped at a light .
- The LED in the centra l locking sw itch turns on
when all doors are closed and locked .
- You ca n open the doo rs individua lly from the
inside by pulling the doo r handle .
- I n the event of a crash with ai rbag deployment ,
the doo rs unlock a utoma tically to allow access
to the vehicle .
.&_ WARNING ~ -
- The central locking switch a lso works when
the ignition is switched off and automatica l­
ly locks the entire vehicle when the
Efi but ­
ton is pressed .
- The central locking switch is inoperative
when the vehicle is locked from the outs ide.
- Locked doors make it more difficult for
emergency workers to get into the vehicle,
which puts lives at risk. Do not leave anyone
behind in the vehicle, especially children.
- Read and following all WARNINGS
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Description on page
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Opening and clo sing
Storin g th e luggag e comp artm ent lid
o pening posit ion
~ Bring the luggage compartment lid into the de­
sired open position. The position must be at a
certain height or higher to store.
~ Press and hold the C> button in the luggage
compartment lid for at least four seconds to
store the new open position . A visual and audio
s ignal will follow .
~ To set a h igher open position, wait at least five
seconds and then caref ully press the luggage
compartment lid upward .
~ Press and hold the C> button again for at least
four seconds to store the desired opening posi ­
tion.
The opening/closing process wi ll stop immedi­
ately if :
- Yo u pull/release the
C> switch in the driver's
door, or
- Applies to: vehicles with convenience key:
press/release the
C> button on the remote
contro l key, or
- Applies to: vehicles with conveniern;e key: press
the
C> button or the {n but ton in the luggage
compartment lid, or
- Yo u push the hand le in the luggage compart ­
ment lid, or
- When something b locks the luggage compa rt­
ment lid or makes it difficu lt fo r the lid to
move .
I f you press the hand le or one of the
C> or {n but­
tons (veh icles w it h conven ience key*) now, the
luggage compartment lid w ill either open or
close, depending on its angle .
A WARNING
-After closing the luggage compartment lid,
make s ure that it is latched. Otherwise, the
l uggage compartment lid could open sud­
denly when driving, which increases the risk
of an accident .
- Pay careful attention when closing the lug­
gage compartment lid. Otherw ise, you could
cause serious injury to yourself or others de ­
spite the pinch protection .
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-To reduce the risk of pinching injuries, a l­
ways make sure that no one is in the operat­ ing area of the luggage compartment lid, in­
cluding the hinge areas and the upper and
lower edge of the luggage compartment lid .
- Never drive with the luggage compartment
lid ajar or open, because poisonous gases
can enter the vehicle inte rior and create the
risk of asphyx iat ion.
- If there is a luggage rack (such as a bicycle rack) on the luggage compartment lid, the
luggage compartment lid may not ope n
comp letely under cert ain ci rcumstan ces or it
co uld close by itself if open due to t he extra
weight. There fore, the open luggage com ­
partment lid must be given additional sup­
port or the cargo must fi rst be removed
from the luggage rack.
@ Note
The l uggage compa rtment lid can bump into
objects s uch as the garage ceiling when open­
i ng and become damaged .
(D Tips
- The settings in the Infotainment system de ­
termine if t he luggage compartment lid can
be opened using the hand le
~ page 34.
- Th ere are audible signals when closing the
luggage compartment lid with the remote
contro l key (vehicles with conven ience key*)
or with the
C> button in the driver's door.
- When the vehicle is locked, the luggage
compartment lid can be unlocked sepa rately
by pressing the
C> button on the remote
control key . The luggage compartme nt lid
locks automat ically when it is closed again.
- Applies to: vehicles with convenience key:
The luggage compartment lid can be closed
with the conven ience from a distance up to
approximate ly 9 ft (3 m).
- T he luggage compartment lid can be oper­
ated manua lly if the veh icle battery is low .
It is necessa ry to use mo re force when do ing
this. Move the lid s low ly to redu ce the
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:E ' The 12 volt sockets are in the front center con­
sole*, in the rear* and on the luggage compart­
ment side tr im panel* .
USB ports @
You can cha rge mobi le devices and/or connect to
the Audi music interface* us ing t he USB ports*.
F or additional information about the USB ports,
see
¢ page 2 31, Multimedia connections.
.8, WARNING
Incorrect usage ca n lead to serio us injuries or
burns . To reduce the risk of injuries, never
leave children unattended in the vehicle with
the vehicle key.
CD Note
- D isconnect the connectors from the power
sources carefully to reduce the risk of dam­
aging them .
- To reduce the risk of damage to the vehicle
electrical system, never attempt to charge
the vehicle battery by connecting accesso­
ries that prov ide power, such as solar panels
or battery chargers, to the power sources.
- To reduce t he risk of damage to the power
sources, only use plugs and connectors that
fit correctly.
Storage
Cup holde rs
F ig . 66 Rear center armrest: cup holde rs
Your vehicle has c up holders in the front center
console, in the door pockets, in the center arm­
rest in the second row seat and on the left and
right s ide in the third row seat*.
S eats and storag e
Cup holde r in the cent er ar mrest in th e
s e co nd row seat
.,. Fold the center armrest downward by pressing
the button in the second row middle seat.
.,. Press the button to open the cup holder
¢ fig. 66.
"'Set your beverage in the holder.
"' To close the cup holder, fold the cover back un­
til it clicks into place .
.8, WARNING
-
-Do not put any hot beverages in the cup
holder while the vehicle is moving . Hot bev­
erages cou ld spill, which increases the risk
of injury .
- Do not use any breakab le beverage contain ­
ers (for example, made out of g lass or por­
celain). You could be injured by them in the
event of an accident.
CD Note
Beverage containers in the cup holders should
a lways have a lid . If not, beverages could spill
and cause damage to vehicle equipment, such
electron ics or seat covers.
Cooled glove compartment
Applies to : vehicles wi th coo led g love co mpartment
The cooled glove comportment only functions
when the AIC system is switched on.
Fig . 67 G love compartment: sw itch ing cool ing mode on/
off
.,. Turn the knob @counter-clockwise to switch
the cooling on.
.,. Turn the knob@clockwise to switch the cool­
ing off. The symbols on the knob must appear
as they do in
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::r ' Audi connect vehicle control
Introduction
Applies to vehicles with Audi connect vehicle control
With the Audi connect vehicle control services l) ,
you can access various information or use individ­
ual functions in the
Audi MMI connect app or in
myAudi .
Audi connect vehicle control includes the follow­
ing services:
- Remote locking and unlocking ¢
page 198.
-Vehicle status report¢ page 198.
-Parking location ¢ page 198 .
-Geofencing Alert ¢ page 199.
-Speed Alert ¢ page 199.
-Valet Alert ¢ page 199.
- Stolen Vehicle Locator ¢ page 199.
-Online Audi service request ¢page 199.
(D Tips
-Accessing specific data or controlling func­
tions remote ly depends on the charge leve l
of the vehicle battery. Therefore, these
functions only have limited availability after
switching off the ignit ion.
- The services are provided through a SIM
card installed in the vehicle. The cost of the
call and data connections is included in the
price for the services. Services are provided
assuming that the cell phone network re­
quired for the installed S IM card is function­
in g and ready to operate. The available serv­
ic es set by Audi AG are only available within
the cell phone network coverage area for
the cell phone service provider selected by
Audi AG .
- You can also find more information on Audi
connect on line at www.audiusa.com.
l) In pre parat io n at t he time of p rinting. T he a vailab ilit y o f
the services o ffered depends o n the co untry and may
c hang e over tim e.
Audi connect vehicle control
Setup
Applies to vehicles with Audi connect vehicle control
To use Audi connect vehicle control services 1>,
please note the fo llowing :
Creating and verifying a user account
"'Create an account at www.aud iusa.com/myaudi
and verify it.
Setting a key user in the vehicle
Requirements: the ignition must be switched on .
Another key user must not be set in the veh icle .
If necessary, reset the key user ¢
page 198.
.. Select in the Infotainment system: I M ENU ! but­
ton
> Audi connect > if necessary, Display
available functions >
right control button >
Audi connect user management > Key user >
Set key user .
"' Enter the user name for your ve rified account
and enter the IO-digit vehicle code. You can rub
the key tag for your remote control key to re­
veal the vehicle code ¢
page 30.
.. Select and confirm Log in.
You can now use the vehicle control services
through the
Audi MMI connect app or through
www .audiusa.com/myaudi.
Using vehicle control services in the Audi
MMI connect app
Requirement: your mobile devices must be com­
patible.
.. Install and start the
Audi MMI connect app on
your mobi le device .
.. Log in to the
Audi MMI connect app using your
user name and password and se lect your vehi­
cle.
(D Tips
- Store the vehicle code in a secure place . It
may be necessary to re-enter the vehicle
code.
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::r ' Capacities AdBlue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
314
Fueltank ..... ................ ..... . 375
Washer fluid reservoir ......... .. .. .. . 375
Cargo area
refer
to Loading the luggage compart-
ment. ..... .. ................ ..... .
257
Cargo floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Catalytic converter ............. .. .. .. .
317
CD drive (media drives) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Cell phone
refer to Telephone ............. ... .. . 174
Center armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Cent ral locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Mechanically locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Central locking switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Ceramic brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Changing engine o il . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
Changing the scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Charging
refer to Power sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Charging the battery (mob ile dev ices) . . . . 232
Child restraints
Danger of using child restraints in the front
seat ..... .. .. ................ ... .. .
270
Where can I get additional information
about child restraints and their use? . . . .
309
Child restraint system anchors . . . . . . . . . . 305
Child safety .... ................ ..... . 291
Important safety instructions for using child
safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
295
Installing a child restraint using the LATCH
system .. .. .. ............... .. .. .. .
307
Mounting and releasing the anchorage
hook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
307
Tether anchors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Tether straps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Child safety lock
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
38
Rear doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Ind ex
Child safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Convertible child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Danger of using child restraints in the front
seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
270
How do I properly install a child safety seat
. h. l 7 295 in my ve 1c e ..... .. ................ .
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
297
LATCH system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Unused safety belts on the rear seat 297
Child seats
Lower anchorages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
306
Cigarette ligh ter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Classic view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Cleaning Alcantara . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Cleaning art ific ial leather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Cleaning carbon parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353, 354
Cleaning controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Cleaning decorative parts/trim . . . . . . . . . . 353
Cleaning decorative parts and trim . . . . . . . 353
Cleaning exhaust tail pipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Cleaning plastic parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Cleaning textiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Cl imate control system
refer to Automatic climate control . . . . . . . 66
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16, 245
Closing
Hood ..... .. .. .. .. ............... ..
320
Closing a id (doors) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Cockpit (overview) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Command (voice recognition system) . . . . .
167
Compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Compass in the mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Connection manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Connections
refer to Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225, 234
Connect (vehicle control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Consumer Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259, 377
Consumption (fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Contacting NHTSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
383