2018 AUDI S3 SEDAN OBD port
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Table of contents
Playing media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Additiona l settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Supported media and fi le formats . . . . . . 237
Troubleshoot ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Audi smartphone interface . . . . . . 24 1
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Troubleshoot ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Sett ing the date and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
MMI sett ings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Con nection manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
System update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Sound setti ngs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Volume se ttings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Restart ing the M MI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Softwa re license information 248
Safety first
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 9
Driving safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 9
Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Correct passenger seating positions . . . . . 250
Driver's and front passenger 's footwell . . 253
Pedal area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Storing cargo correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Ac tive rollove r protect io n system . . . . . . . 257
Repo rt ing Safety Defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Gene ral notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
W hy use safety belts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 1
Safety bel ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
B el t tensione rs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
I mpo rtant info rm ation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Fr ont airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
M onitoring the Advanced Airbag System . 28 1
K nee airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Side airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Side curtain airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Ch ild safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Secur ing ch ild safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
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LATCH sys tem (lower anchorages and
tethers for c hild ren) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Additional in format ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Maintenance and Care . . . . . . . . . . . 314
Checking and Filling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314
Refueling . .. .. .. .. .. ............. .. 315
Catalytic converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
On Board D iagnost ic System (OBD) . . . . . 318
Engine compartment .. ............... 318
E ngine o il . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 21
Cooli ng sys tem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 4
B rake flu id . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 26
Windshie ld washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
Se rvice interva l display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
Wheels .. .. .. .... .. ... .. ..... ... .. 330
Whee ls and Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Tire Pressure Monitor ing System ind icator 348
Tire p ressure mo nitor ing system . . . . . . . 350
Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Genera l information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Car washes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Cleaning and care i nformation . . . . . . . . . 355
Plac ing your vehicle out of serv ice . . . . . . 359
Do It Yourself . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Emergency a ssistance . . . . . . . . . . . 360
T ru nk escape latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Genera l info rmation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
E q ui pment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
T ire mobility kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 61
Replacing w heels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 63
Spa re ti re . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Fu ses and bulb s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 71
Fuses.. ... .. .. .... .. ... .. ..... ... .. 371
Bu lbs .. ... .. .. .... .. ... .. ..... ... .. 373
Emergency situations .. ..... ... .. 375
Genera l... .. .. .... .. ... .. ..... ... .. 375
Start ing by push ing or tow ing . . . . . . . . . . 375
Jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375
Towing with a tow truck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Raising the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379
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Checking and Filling
-Do not a pply u nder body protectant in t he
exhaust system area, because this increases
the risk of fire.
On Board Diagnostic
System (OBD)
The On-Board Diagnostic System monitors the
engine and transmission componen ts that influ
ence emissions.
F ig . 2 64 Footwell o n left s ide o f th e veh icle : co nn ect io n
port fo r the O n-Boa rd D iagno stic Syste m (OBD)
On-Board Diagnostic System
Engine data can be read out at the On-Board D i
agnostic System connec tion po rt usi ng a special
tes ting device
~ fig . 264.
Indicator light
If thP ¢.j indicato r light bli nks or tu rns o n, there
is a malfunction that is causi ng poor emissions
qua lity and tha t could damage the ca talytic con
ve rte r.
Drive s lowly to an author ized A udi dealer or au
thor ized Audi Se rvice Facility to have the ma l
function co rrected .
The indicator light can also tur n on if t he fuel fill
er cap is not closed
correct ly ~ page 315.
A WARNING
Incorrect use of the connection port fo r the
O n- Board Diag nostic System can ca use mal
functions, which can then result in ac ciden ts
and ser ious injuries.
-Only allow a n author ized Audi dealer or au
t h o riz e d Aud i Ser vice Faci lity to re ad o ut the
engi ne dat a.
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Engine compartment
Working in the engine compartment
Special care is required if you are working in the
engine compartment
For work in the engine compartment, such as
checking and fill ing fluids, there is a risk of in
jury, scalding, accidents , and burns . For thi s
reason, follow all the w arnings and general
safety p re caut ion s prov ided in the following in
formation. The engine compartment is a dan
gerous are a.
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A WARNING
To reduce the ris k of injur ies, comp lete the
follo wing steps before opening t he hood:
- Tur n t he engine off.
- Switch the igni tio n off.
- Set the park ing brake.
-Move the selector lever into the P position.
-N ever open the hood when there is steam o r
coo lant escaping from t he engine compart
ment, because there is a risk that yo u could
be burned . Wait unt il no steam or coolant is
escapi ng.
- L et the eng ine cool down .
-Keep children away from the eng ine com-
pa rtment .
-Never sp ill fluids on a hot engine . These flu
ids (such as the anti-freezing agent con
tained i n the coolant) ca n ignite .
- Avoid short c ircuits in the electrical system .
-When working in the engine compa rtment,
remember that the radiator fan can switch
on even if the ignition is switched off, wh ich
increases the r isk of persona l injury .
-Never open the cap on the coolant expan
sion tan k when t he engine is warm . The
coo ling system is under p ressure.
-To protect your face, hands , and a rms from
hot steam or coolant , cover the cap wit h a
large cloth when op ening .
-Do not remove the engine cover under any
circumstances. This increases the r isk of
burns .
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Index
Lowering the cargo floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
L uggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
63
Cover .... .. .. .. ............. .... .. .. 64
L uggage compartment lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
37
P ower sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Storing cargo correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Stowing luggage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Luggage compa rtment net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Lumbar support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
M
Magnetic ride
refer to Suspension control . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383
Maintenance interval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
Making an emergency call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
Map 318
Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Sett ings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Map update .. .. .. ............. .... .. . 213
Massage fu nct ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223 , 232
Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Supported formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Media center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Memory capacity
Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
187
Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Memory card
SD card reader (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
224
Supported types/formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
MENU button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Menu language
refer to Setting the language . . . . . . . . . . 243
Menu paths (Owner's Manual) . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Menus/symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Compass. .. .. .. ............. .... .. .. 57
Dimming ... .. .. ............. .. .. .. .. 54
MMI
refer to Multi Media Interface . . . . . . . . . . 154
MMI search
refer to Free text search . . . . . . . . . . 162, 234
394
MMI touch..... ..... .. ............... 157
MODE button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Monitoring the Advanced Airbag System . . 281
MP3
refer to Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Multifunction steering wheel
Changing views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13
Operat ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 , 16
Switching tabs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 , 16
Voice recognition system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Multi Media Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Music collection
refer to Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Mute
refer to Muting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Muting ........ ... .. .. ............... 247
myAudi .... .... .. .. .. ........... 190,205
Logging in in the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
N
NAV/MAP button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Nav igating (instrument cluster) . . . . . . . . . 168
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Announcements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Plug-in hybrid drive . .. ... .. ..... ... .. 217
also refer to
Map . .. .. ............. .. 210
Navigation (instrument cluster) . . . . . . . . . 167
Network connection (Wi-Fi) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
N HT SA
Contacting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
258
Number of seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
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Occupant protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Occupant seating positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Octane rating (gasoline). ............. .. 314
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Oil
refer to Engine oil .. .. ............. .. 321
On-Board Diagnostic System (OBD) . . . . . . . 318
On/Off knob (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Online destinations
refer to Point of interest search . . . . . . . . 204
Online map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213