2019 AUDI A4 TPMS

Wheels

thevehicleplacardortireinflationpressurela-
bel,youshoulddeterminethepropertireinfla-
tionpressureforthosetires).
Asanaddedsafetyfeature,yourvehiclehasbeen
equippedwithatirepressuremonitoringsystem
(TPMS)thatilluminatesalowtirepressuretell-
talewhenoneormoreofyourtiresissignificant-
lyunder-inflated.Accordingly,whenthelowtire
pressuretelltaleilluminates,youshouldstopand
checkyourtiresassoonaspossible,andinflate
themtotheproperpressure.Drivingonasignifi-
cantlyunder-inflatedtirecausesthetiretoover-
heatandcanleadtotirefailure.Under-inflation
alsoreducesfuelefficiencyandtiretreadlife,
andmayaffectthevehicle'shandlingandstop-
pingability.
PleasenotethattheTPMSisnotasubstitutefor
propertiremaintenance,anditisthedriver'sre-
sponsibilitytomaintaincorrecttirepressure,
evenifunder-inflationhasnot reachedthelevel
totriggerilluminationoftheTPMSlowtirepres-
suretelltale.
YourvehiclehasalsobeenequippedwithaTPMS
malfunctionindicatortoindicatewhenthesys-
temisnotoperatingproperly.TheTPMSmal-
functionindicatoriscombinedwiththelowtire
pressuretelltale.Whenthesystemdetectsa
malfunction,thetelltalewillflashforapproxi-
matelyoneminuteandthenremaincontinuously
illuminated.Thissequencewillcontinueupon
subsequentvehiclestart-ups aslongasthemal-
functionexists.
Whenthemalfunctionindicatorisilluminated,
thesystemmaynotbeabletodetectorsignal
lowtirepressureasintended.TPMSmalfunctions
mayoccurforavarietyofreasons,includingthe
installationofreplacementoralternatetiresor
wheelsonthevehiclethatpreventtheTPMS
fromfunctioningproperly.Alwayscheckthe
TPMSmalfunctiontelltaleafterreplacingoneor
moretiresorwheelsonyourvehicletoensure
thatthereplacementoralternatetiresand
wheelsallowtheTPMStocontinuetofunction
properly.
340

Ifthetirepressuremonito
appears
Appliesto:vehicleswithTirePressureMonitoringSystemin-
dicator
gindicator
Thetirepressureindicatorintheinstrument
clusterinformsyouifthetirepressureistoolow
orifthereisasystemmalfunction.
UsingtheABSsensors,thetirepressuremonitor-
ingsystemcomparesthetiretreadcircumference
andvibrationcharacteristicsoftheindividual
tires.Ifthepressurechangesinoneormore
tires,thisisindicatedintheinstrumentcluster
displaywithanindicatorlight@andamessage.
Ifonlyonetireisaffected,thelocationofthat
tirewillbeindicated.
ThetirepressuresmustbestoredintheInfotain-
mentsystemagaineachtimethepressures
change(switchingbetweenpartialandfullload
pressure)orafterchangingorreplacinga tireon
yourvehicle>page341.Thetirepressuremoni-
toringsystemonlymonitorsthetirepressureyou
havestored.Refertothetirepressurelabelfor
therecommendedtirepressureforyourvehicle
=>page332,fig.265.
Tiretreadcircumferenceandvibrationcharacter-
isticscanchangeandcauseatirepressurewarn-
ingif:
—Thetirepressureinoneormoretiresistoolow
—Thetireshavestructuraldamage
—Thetirewasreplacedorthetirepressurewas
changedanditwasnotstored>page 341
—
Tiresthatareonlypartiallyusedarereplaced
withnewtires
Indicatorlights
@®-Lossof pressureinatleastonetire>A\.
Checkthetiresandreplaceorrepairifnecessary.
Check/correctthepressuresofallfourtiresand
storethepressureagainintheInfotainmentsys-
tem>page341.
is(TirePressureMonitoringSystem)Tirepres-
sure:malfunction!Seeowner'smanual.fi
appearsafterswitchingtheignitiononorwhile
drivingandthe(19)indicatorlightintheinstru-
mentclusterblinksforapproximatelyoneminute
andthenstayson,thereissystemmalfunction.>

Index

Taillights
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Technicaldata.....................00.372
Technicalmodifications.................367
Telephones« =sive« 5scorerraveneerun=oae171
Audiphonebox...........00.000eeeee174
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Dialingarmamber.cessacesanosweenoewe176
Optionsduringaphonecall............177
PlayingTHUSIEseenx xyene:o 2eyes2sgems=223
Settingsoss+sacia2eaeooeamse we183
Temperaturedisplay
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Outsidetemperature...............0...13
Tetheranchors.............0000seee302
Tetherstrap...6... cece ceceeeeeee302
TextMe@SSageSecun««wenssocomea 1erenen4#0178
alsorefertoTextmessages............178
Tie-dOWNS«6.6...ceceeens68
Tighteningspecification
Wheelbolts...............000eeeeeee354
Tighteningspecification(wheelbolts).....354
TMGeens240
TireMobilitySystem(tirerepairset).......349
TRIRCSscowes2 =nynawen3 ©wieaente«9eansene¥ #cameos©¥322
Changing...........eeeeee eeeeeeee351
LOW=PrOfil@tireS¢seg yaeya xnews% sOx338
Repaitesets.«isis:o 0sso«&suanins« &oxewens08349
Servicelife...0...eeeeeeeeeeee331
TirepreSSUfeweasnewsssyewsoewomee332
Tirepressuremonitoringsystem....339,340
Tirepressuretable............--.-000-334
Tirepressure(trailertowing)............93
Treadwearindicators...............00-331
Unidirectional...................324,354
Uniformtirequalitygrading............339
Tiresandwheels
Glossaryoftireandloadingterminology..325
Tiresandvehicleloadlimits............335
TMC
refertoTrafficinformation.............212
Tone(sound)
refertoAdjustingthesound............244
oo)Cn348
Tornorfrayedsafetybelts...............255
Touch
refertoMMItouch.................4.148
386
Towing
TowtruckS..2...ceceeeeeee364
Towingloop.........-...eeeeeeee364,365
Towingprotectionmonitoring.............34
TPMS
Tirepressuremonitoringsystem........340
Trafficinformation................212,213
Trafficjamiassisti.«cre= 4somes5 2cenx109
Trafficsmessages«sss¢ osoeueeveeeneeees208
Trafficsignrecognition..................97
Trailermode(navigation)...............206
TrailertOWiniGes= sesas2 =neue«2eee5eee93
Trailerloads:= 2ccawssxamineavmaineaamarewe93
TrebleGourd)ise:« 2suse2 2wanes2arene© 2ave244
Trippeomiputet’:¢sees¢senuse=geen5 3demecE19
Trunklid
Trankiescapelatch,« 2sna2wasn3omeama338
TUPiNaSSISbewee5 2eos& xERBeROE&eB114
Turnisignals:= ysexss =sews¥ =ees5eewsee48
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Unfasteningsafetybelts..............0.258
Uniformtirequalitygrading.............339
Unlockingandlocking.............02000528
Byremote'control:.«»scm.3ssawszeeeeeee31
Usingthelockcylinder.................33
Withthecentrallockingswitch..........32
Withtheconveniencekey..............-31
Withthevehiclekey.............--000531
Updatingstations(radio)................215
USB
chargingport..............62,226,228
USBstick
refertoAudimusicinterface...........226
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Vehicle
GCare/cleaning«weressccucesvwaresoveee342
Dimensions..........0.0.00.00 000 eee372
Identificationdataley.«seassywowsy aware372
QUEORSERVICE@cme1xwecsinin2 xepaiee= awana347
Raising...2...ccceeeeeeee352
Vehiclebattery
Chargelevel.............-.00eeeeeeee143