
Index
A
A/C (climate control system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Active lane assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Activating vibration warning . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Adjusting steering time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Cleaning the camera area . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Indicator l ight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Switching on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Adaptive light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Adaptive light (indicator light) . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Adjusting the air d istr ibut ion (climate control
system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Adjusting the air vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Adjusting the center console lighting . . . . . . 41
Adjusting the sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Adjusting the temperature (climate contro l
system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Advanced Airbag System Children
....... .. .............. ....
Components ...... .............. ... .
Front airbags ..... .............. ... .
How the components work together ... .
Ai rba g .. .. .. .. .. ............. .. .. .. .
I ndicator light .... .............. .... .
Airbag system .. .. .. .............. ... .
Advanced Airbag System ....... .. .. .. .
Care
. . .. .. .. .. ............. .. .. .. .
Ch ild rest raints .............. .... .. .
Components (front airbags) .......... .
Danger of fitting a child safety seat on the
front passenger seat ................ .
Disposal ... .. .. ............. .... .. .
Front airbags ... ............. .... .. .
H ow do the front airbags work? . .. .. .. .
H ow many airbags does my vehicle have?
Important information .............. .
I mportant safety instructions on the knee
airbag system . .. ............. .. .. .. .
Knee airbags .. .. ............. .... .. .
Monitoring ....... .............. ... .
PASSENGER AIR BAG light ........... .
Repairs
Safety instructions ................ .. .
Side airbags .. .. ............. .... .. .
294
218
201
199
202
194 14
213 198
208
218
201
195
208 198
203 201
194
211
210
205
206 208
207
212 Warning/Indicator
lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
When must the system be inspected? . . . 205
Ala rm system
refer to Anti-theft ala rm system . . . . . . 22, 27
Alignment pin (tire change) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
All-weather lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
All season tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
All wheel drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Alte rnative routes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Ambient lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
AMI
refer to Audi music interface . . . . . . . 160, 161
Android Auto
refer to Audi smartphone interface . . . . . 171
Announcements (sett ings)
refer to Voice guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Anti-freeze Windshield washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Anti- lock braking system (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Ant i-slip regulat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Anti-theft alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Apple CarPlay
refer to Audi smartphone interface . . . . . 171
Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Ashtray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Aspect ratio (video) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Audi connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Data connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Data protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Services (overview) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Audi magnetic ride
refer to Suspension control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Audi music interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Audi music stream
refer to Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Audio files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Audio player
B luetooth audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Wi-Fi audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Audio track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Audi Service Repair Manuals and Literature 290
Audi smartphone interface ......... 171,175
Audi virtual cockpit (instrument cluster) . . . . 8

Index
Central locking switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Ce rt ificat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Changing eng ine o il . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Changing light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 2
Chargi ng the battery (mob ile dev ices) . . . . 161
Chi ld restraint
Danger of using ch ild rest raints in the front
seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
195
Ch ild rest raints
Where can I get additional in format ion
about child restraints and their use? . . . .
228
C hil d safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 16
Important safety ins truc tions fo r us ing ch ild
safety sea ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 19
Ch ild safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 21
Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Conve rt ible c hild seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 2
How do I properly install a child safe ty seat
. h ' l 7 in myve 1c e .. .. ............. .... .. . 2 19
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 1
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 19
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
C iga rette lighte r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Clean ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
C leaning/removing ice from windows . . . . . 26 8
Clea ning Alcanta ra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Clean ing artificia l leather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
C le ani ng ca rbon p arts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 68, 269
Clea ning contro ls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
C leaning decorative parts and trim . . . . . . . 268
C lea ning displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Clea ning exhaust ta il pipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
C lean ing plast ic parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 8
Clea ning rims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Clean ing seat covers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
C lea ning t ail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 7
Clea ning text iles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Cleaning the Audi virt ual cockpit . . . . . . . . . 269
C lean ing t he instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . 269
Clean ing the wind deflector . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Clima te con trol system (automa tic)
Ad '
t' . JU S mg air vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Ad justing the air vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Ad justing the temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Air distribution, a ir vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
AUTO (automatic mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
296
B lower
Contro ls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
52
Defrosting the windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Drive select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Rear w indow defogger. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Rec irculat ion mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Cli mate contro l system (manua l)
Adjusting th e air vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
53
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Closi ng
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
235
Windows ....... .. .. ................ 29
Closing/ open ing
By remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
24
U sing the door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 7
Coc kpit (overview) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6
Coming home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Commands (voice recogn ition system) . . . . 105
Compa rtments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Compass in the m irror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Conferen ce ca ll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Connect ion manager 174
Connect ions
refer to M edia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154, 162
Connect io n sett ings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 4
Cons umer Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185, 290
Cons umption (fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Contacting NHTSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Contacts
Additional directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
175
Importing/export ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Memory capac ity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Searching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Showing details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Stor ing as destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Control buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Cont ro l buttons (opera ting t he M MI) . . . . . . 94
Control knob with joystick funct ion . . . . . . . . 98
Convenience key
Ind icator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
59
Stopping the eng ine (START ENGINE STOP
button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
59
Un locking/locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Convenience open ing/clos ing . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Convertib le child safe ty se ats . . . . . . . . . . . 2 22

Convertible locking retractor
Activating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Deactivating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Using to secure a child safety seat . . . . . . 226
Cooling mode (climate control system) . . . . 52
Cooling system Adding coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Coolant level checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Coolant temperature indicator . . . . . . . . . . . 8
I ndicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Crank (power top emergency operation) . . . . 36
Crash data recorder ( EDR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Crosshairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Cruise control system Changing speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Preselecting speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Switching on.. ............. .. .. .. .. .. 71
Cup holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Current fuel consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
D
Data connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Data protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Data recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Date .. .. .. .. .. ............. .. .. .. .. . 173
Date display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Daytime running light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Declaration of compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Defrosting (windows) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
DEF (instrument cluster) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Deluxe automatic climate control
refer to Climate control system (automatic) .S2
Determining correct load limit . . . . . . . . . . 257
Digital compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Digital Rights Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Dimming the rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Directory
refer to Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Display
c refer to Audi virtua l cockpit (instrument 00
;::: cluster) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18, 20 r--
~ Distance driven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 0 r--Vl 00
Index
Driver information system . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 , 20
Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
On -board computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Outside temperature display. . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Service interval display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Drives
refer to Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154, 162
Drive select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Driving economically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Driving safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Driving through water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Driving time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Dust filter
refer to Pollutant filter
DVD drive (media drives)
Dynamic volume 51
155
refer to System volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
E
E-mail
117
Economical route . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Electromechanical parking brake . . . . . . . . . 61
Electromechanical steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Electronic differentia l lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Electronic immobili zer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Electronic stabilization control (ESC) . . . . . . 86
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Sport mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Emergency assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Emergency braking function . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Emergency flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Emergency fueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Emergency operation Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Luggage compartment lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Power top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Emergency release
Se lector lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Emergency starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Emissions control system Catalytic converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Energy managem ent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
297

Cl 00 .-< N r-N .-< 0 r-Vl 00
Gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Octane rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Recommendat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
GAWR
refer to Gross Axle Weigh t Ra ting (GAWR) 289
Generator (indicator l ight) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Global commands (voice recognition
system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Glossa ry of tire and load ing te rm inology . . 246
Glove compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Gross Axle Weig ht Rating (GAWR) . . . . . . . 289
Gross Vehicle Weight Rat ing (GVWR) . . . . . 289
GVWR
refer to Gross Vehicle We ight
Rati ng (GVWR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
H
Handsfree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
H eadlig ht range contro l system . . . . . . . . . . 38
H eadlig ht ra nge contro l system ( indicato r
light) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
C lean ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
267
H eadlig ht range control system . . . . . . . . . 38
Washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Heated Exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Rear window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Washer nozzles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
H eating and ventilation system
Ad justing a ir vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
H ex soc ket. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
H ill descent contro l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
H ill hold assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
also refer to Hill hold assist . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
H ome add ress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 , 140
H omelink (garage door ope ner) . . . . . . . . . . 30
H orn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
H ow many airbags does my vehicle have? . . 20 1
How safety belt pretens ioners work . . . . . . 192
I
Ignition (indicator light)
13
I mba lance (wheels) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Index
Immobilize r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Impo rtan t th ings to do befo re driv ing . . . . 179
Importing and expo rting (contacts) . . . . . . 120
Imprope rly wo rn safety bel ts . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Ind icator lig hts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
PASSENGER A IR BAG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Inp ut
U sing the M MI touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
U sing the spe ller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
99
Inp ut level (media) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Inspection interva l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Installing child safe ty seats
Safety be lts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Adjusting the light ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Interior ligh ting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Intermittent (windsh ield w ipers) . . . . . . . . . 42
Internet
refer to Aud i connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Inte rne t radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
i Pod
refer to Aud i mus ic interface . . . . . . . 160, 161
i Tunes tagging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
l
Joystick function ( MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Jump-start ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Jump start cable 284
K
Key........ .. .. .. ................. .. . 22
K ey no t recogni ze d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
K ey replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Key tag with vehicle code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Mechanica l key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22, 23
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
U nlocking/locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24, 27
Key recognition (climate control system) 51
Ki ck-dow n
A utomat ic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
299