Assistsystems
adjustthesuspensioncontroltosporty(dynam-
ic),comfortable(comfort)orbalanced(auto).
Steering
Thepowersteeringadapts.Indirectsteeringthat
moveseasilyasincomfortmodeisespecially
suited tolongdrivesonahighway.Thedynamic
modeprovidessporty,directsteering.
Enginesound*
Theenginesoundadaptstothecurrentmode
andcan besubtletosporty.
Insomemodels,themaximumvehiclespeed
canonlybe reachedintheautoanddynamic
modes.
Selectingthedrivingmode
Appliesto:vehicleswith Audidriveselect
You can choosebetweencomfort,auto,dynamic
andindividual.
BFV-0307
,drive
\select
Fig.78Centerconsole:driveselectbutton
BFV-0308
Appliesto:TT RS
Fig.79Steeringwheel:driveselectbutton
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>Pressthesssbuttonrepeatedlyuntilthede-
sireddrivemodeisdisplayedintheinstrument
cluster/Infotainmentsystemdisplay.Or
>SelectintheInfotainmentsystem:[MENU]but-
ton>Vehicle>leftcontrolbutton>Audidrive
select.
»Selectandconfirmthedesiredsetting.
Youcanchangethedrivingmodewhenthevehi-
cleisstationaryorwhiledriving.Iftrafficper-
mits,afterchangingmodes,brieflyremoveyour
footfromtheacceleratorpedalsothatthere-
centlyselectedmodeisalsoactivatedfortheen-
gine.
Comfort-resultsinacomfort-orientedvehicle
calibration
Auto-providesanoverallcomfortableyetdy-
namicdrivingfeelandissuitedforeverydayuse.
Dynamic-givesthedriverasportydrivingfeel
andissuited toasportydrivingstyle.
Individual->page77.
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Assistsystems
AdjustingtheIndividualmode
Appliesto:vehicleswithAudidriveselect
Youcanadjustthevehiclesettingstoyourpersonalpreferences.
>Pressthesistbutton>Individual>rightcon-
trolbutton,or
>SelectintheInfotainmentsystem:[MENU]but-
ton>Vehicle>leftcontrolbutton>Audidrive
select>Individual>rightcontrolbutton
Afteryouhaveclosedthesettings,youwillauto-
maticallydriveintheIndividual*mode.
Theequipmentinyourvehiclewilldetermine
whichsettingsyoucanadjust.Thefollowingta-
blegivesanoverviewofthecharacteristics.
Systemscomfortautodynamic
Engine/transmissioncomfortablebalancedsporty
Steeringcomfortablebalancedsporty
Suspensioncontrol*comfortablebalancedsporty
Enginesound*subtlebalancedsporty
quattro*balancedbalancedsporty
Appliesto:TTRS:quattrobalancedneutralsporty
G)Tips
YourIndividual*modesettings areautomati-
callystoredandassignedtotheremotecon-
trolkeybeingused.
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IntelligentTechnology
—Acceleratecarefullywhendrivingoncondition.Differenttiresizescanleadtoa
smooth,slipperysurfacessuchasiceandreductioninenginepower.
snow.Thedrivewheelscanspinevenwhen—Youmayhearnoiseswhenthesystemsde-
thesecontrolsystemsareinstalledandthisscribedareworking.
canaffectdrivingstabilityandincreasethe
riskofacollision.
G)Tips
— TheABSandASRonlyfunctioncorrectly
whenallfourwheelshaveasimilarwear
ScaleLiemelal
TheESCisautomaticallyswitchedonwhentheignitionisswitchedon.
functionislimitedorswitchedoff.Theamountof
stabilizationcontrolwilldifferdependingonthe
level.
eS
sgS$
= o
Thefollowingexamplesareunusualsituations
whereitmaymakesensetoswitchsportmode
oninordertoallowthewheelstospin:
—Rocking thevehicletofreeitwhenitisstuck
—Drivingindeepsnoworonlooseground
—Drivingwithsnowchains
Fig.88Uppercenterconsole,53OFFbutton
The ESCisdesignedtofunctioninlevels.Depend-
ingonthelevelselected,theESCstabilization
SportmodeonESC/ASRoffSportmodeofforESC/ASR
on
BehaviorThe ESC andASRstabiliza-|Thestabilizationfunctionis|Thefullstabilizationfunc-
tionfunctionsarelimitednotavailable>A\.ESCand_|tionoftheESC andASRis
>A.ASRareswitchedoff.availableagain.
OperatingPressthe2OFF]buttonPressandholdthe|&OFFPressthe2OFF]button
briefly.buttonlongerthan3sec-again.
onds.
IndicatorBiturnson.BBandaaturnon.BiturnsofforFJand
lightsaaturnoff.
MessagesStabilizationcontrol(ESC):|Stabilizationcontrol(ESC):|Stabilizationcontrol
sport.Warning!Limitedoff.Warning!Restricted(ESC):on
stabilitystability
AWARNING—Thestabilizationfunctionislimitedwhen
sportmodeisswitchedon.Thedriving
wheelscouldspinandthevehiclecould
swerve,especiallyonslickorslipperyroad
surfaces.
Youshouldonly switchsportmodeonor
switchESC/ASRoffifyourdrivingabilitiesand
roadconditionspermit.
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IntelligentTechnology
—Thereisnovehiclestabilizationwhen
ESC/ASRareswitchedoff.
@)Tips
—Whenthecruisecontrolsystem*isswitched
on,ESC/ASRcannotbeswitchedofforsport
modecannotbeswitchedon.
—MalfunctionsintherearspoilerortheAudi
magneticridemaymakeitimpossibleto
switchtheESC/ASRoffor toswitchsport
modeon.
Brakes
Youcanapplythevehicle'sbrakesusingthebrake
pedal.
Operatingnoise
Noisesmayoccurwhenbrakingdependingonthe
speed,
brakingforce,andoutsideconditionssuch
astemperatureandhumidity.
Brakingeffect
Theresponsetimefromthebrakesdependson
theweatherandenvironmentalconditions.To
ensuretheoptimumbrakingeffect,thebrake
systemiscleanedatregularintervals.Thisis
donebyapplyingthebrakepadstothebrakero-
torsforashortperiodoftimewhendrivingat
highspeedswhenthewindshieldwipersare
switchedon.
Ifthebrakesystembecomesdamp,forexample
afterdrivinginheavyrain,thebrakingeffectmay
bedelayed.Otherfactorsthatcouldtemporarily
increasetheresponsetimeofthebrakesinclude:
—Wetconditions
—Lowtemperatures,ice,andsnow
—Roadscoveredinsalt
—Dirtybrakepads
Corrosion
Corrosionmayformonthebrakerotorsifthereis
noheavybraking,ifthevehicleisnotdrivenfor
longperiodsoftime,orifthevehicleisnotdriv-
enfrequentlyorforlongdistances.Inthiscase,
brakingheavilyseveraltimeswhiledrivingat
highspeedscancleanthebrakerotors>A\.
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Brakepads
Newbrakepadsdonotachievetheirfullbraking
effectduringthefirst250miles(400km).They
mustbe“brokenin”first.However,youcancom-
pensatefortheslightlyreducedbrakingforceby
pressingfirmlyonthebrakepedal.Avoidheavy
brakingduring thebreak-inperiod.
Brakepadweardependslargelyonthewaythe
vehicleisdrivenandonoperatingconditions.
Brakepadwearincreaseswhendrivingfrequently
inthecityorshortdistancesorwhenusingavery
sportydrivingstyle.
Ceramicbrakes
Appliesto:vehicleswithceramicbrakes
Ceramicbrakesprovideexcellentdeceleration
rates.
Thebreak-inperiodfornewceramicbrakesmay
besignificantlylongerthanforstandardbrake
rotors.Duetothepropertiesofthematerial,
theymaycausenoisesatlowerspeeds.Ceramic
brakesalsoabsorbmoremoistureinwetcondi-
tions.Therefore,therewilltemporarilybeless
brakingforcethanwhenthebrakesaredry.You
cancompensateforthisbypressingthebrake
pedalharder.
AWARNING
—Onlyapplythebrakesforthepurposeof
cleaningthebrakesystemwhenroadand
trafficconditionspermit.Youmustnoten-
dangerotherroadusersandincreasethe
riskofanaccident.
—Duetotheriskofinjury,onlyhaveanau-
thorizedAudidealerorauthorizedAudi
ServiceFacilityworkonthebrakesystem.
Incorrectrepairscouldimpairthefunction.
—Neverletthevehiclerollwhiletheengineis
stoppedbecausethisincreasestheriskofan
accident.
— Depending onvehicleequipment,thebrake
pedalmaymovedownwardautomatically
duringautonomousbrakingmaneuvers.To
reducetheriskofinjury,donotplaceyour
footunderthebrakepedal.
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Childsafety
heedalloftheapplicableWARNINGS.Makecer-
tainthatthechildandchildrestraintarecorrect-
lyrecognizedbythecapacitivepassengerdetec-
tionsysteminthefrontpassengerseat,thatthe
frontpassengerairbagisturnedoff,andthatthe
airbagstatusisalwayscorrectlysignaledbythe
PASSENGERAIRBAGOFF4;ON@light.
Manytypesandmodelsofchildrestraintshave
beenavailableovertheyears,newmodelsarein-
troducedregularlyincorporatingnewandim-
proveddesignsandoldermodelsaretaken outof
production.Childrestraintsarenotstandardized.
Childrestraintsofthesametypetypicallyhave
differentweightsandsizesanddifferent“foot-
prints”,thesizeandshapeofthebottomofthe
childrestraintthatsitsontheseat,whenthey
areinstalledonavehicleseat.Thesedifferences
make
itvirtuallyimpossibletocertifycompliance
withtherequirementsforadvancedairbagswith
eachandeverychildrestraintthathaseverbeen
soldinthepastorwillbesoldoverthecourseof
theusefullifeofyourvehicle.
Forthisreason,theUnitedStatesNationalHigh-
wayTrafficSafetyAdministrationhaspublisheda
listofspecifictype,makesandmodelsofchild
restraintsthatmustbeusedtocertifycompli-
anceoftheAdvancedAirbagSysteminyourvehi-
clewiththesuppressionrequirementsofFederal
MotorVehicleSafetyStandard208.Thesechild
restraintsare:
SubpartA-Carbedchildrestraints
ModelManufacturedonor
after
EvenfloFirstChoice
204
December1,1999
GracoInfant8457December1,1999
GracoSnugrideSeptember25,2007
Peg PeregoPrimoViag-
gioSIPIMUNOOUS
September25,2007
childrestraints
Subpart C-Forward-facingandconvertible
ModelManufacturedonor
after
BritaxRoundabout
E9LO2xx
September25,2007
CoscoTouriva02519December1,1999
CoscoSummitDeluxe
HighBackBooster
22-262
September25,2007
CoscoHighBackBoos-
ter22-209
September25,2007
EvenfloTributeV
379Xxxx
September25,2007
EvenfloMedallion254December1,1999
EvenfloGenerations
352xxxx
September25,2007
GracoComfortSportSeptember25,2007
GracoToddlerSafety
SeatStep2
September25,2007
ModelManufacturedonor
after
GracoPlatinumCargo
September25,2007
AngelGuardAngel
RideAA2403FOF
September25,2007
SubpartB-Rear-facingchildrestraints
ModelManufacturedonor
after
CenturySmartFit4543|December1,1999
CoscoArriva
22-013PAWandbase
22-999WHO
September25,2007
EvenfloDiscoveryAd- |December1,1999
justRight212
ZXWARNING
To reducetheriskofseriousinjury,makesure
thatthePASSENGERAIRBAGOFF%;light
comesonandstaysonwheneverachildre-
straintisinstalledonthefrontpassengerseat
andtheignitionisswitchedon.
—Takethechildrestraintoffthefrontpassen-
gerseatandinstallitproperlyatoneofthe
rearseatpositionsifthePASSENGERAIR
BAGOFF#¥;lightdoesnotstayon.
— Havetheairbagsysteminspectedbyyour
authorizedAudidealerimmediately.
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Index
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Indicatorlight
Unlockingandlocking...............00524
Convenienceopeningandclosing
SOUUiINg«acces6acmovsevereoocme2 ©oowenn29
WIMEOWSS.«seinoosunsnce0eaatexewomans0mn29
Convertiblechildsafetyseats............219
Convertiblelockingretractor
Activating...0.0.0...ceceeeeeee225
Déactivating< =2s.%serene:seensssemese225
Usingtosecureachildsafetyseat.......225
CoolingModes»
Addingcoolantscivics«2cece«2exnesv ¥exe242
Coolant.....0...eeeeee242
Coolantlevelchecking.................242
Coolanttemperatureindicator...........10
Indicatorlight..............eeeeee eee17
Crashdatarecorder(EDR)..............5.89
CrOSSHATSE:«crauinsasvenaeanawineowante®are132
Gruisecontrolisystems«wie+woma 6ewexs66
Gupholdersen:+ saeon
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DataPrivacy:«somezsmeas«2meeepeesees128
DatafECORde?r’s«saansaumn& amavema2meeae89
Date....eee eeeeeeeee
Datedisplay
Daytimerunninglight...................32
Declarationofcompliance...............291
Defrosting(windows)..............-.000550
DEF(instrumentcluster).................10
Deluxeautomaticclimatecontrol
refertoClimatecontrolsystem(automatic).49
Determiningcorrectloadlimit...........262
DigitakeoOmpasssssx«sees2 3oesoewaru238
DigitalRightsManagement..............150
DIMENSIONS:= ¢ess.2 ywees¢ sees2seesee293
Dimmingtherearviewmirror.............36
Directory
refertoContactsin:<
Distancedriven...................00000515
298
Doors
Mechanicallyunlockingandlocking.......
Driverinformationsystem................
On-boardcomputer..............000005
SwitchingvieWS..........-..0eeeeeeee
Driverinformationsystems
EMergyCONSUMENSsissiess «csirane6 &ernvanew #see
Drives
refertoMedia.............000005
Driverselects.. .cissn© 0acasere« oanerevea 2anczonea 0 «
Drivingisatelyss« acewre+ xswimwwseas¥are
Drivingthroughwater................05.
DriViNOPtiMiGien«»news»owesosRoemagwees3
Drivingtips
Efficient.driving« «sivas+ 2carves#annnene«6coene
Drivingtracksssc«=sien23oem%3aver38oe
Dustfilter
refertoPollutantfilter.................
DVDdrive(mediadrives)................
Dynamicvolume
refertoSystemvolume..............--
EDL
refertoElectronicDifferentialLock.......
Electricalsystem....0.0.02...00eee eee
Electromechanicalparkingbrake..........
ElectronicDifferentialLock...............
Electronicimmobilizer...................
Electronicstabilizationcontrol(ESC).......
Sportmode©csccvinxvcesveceavcressvvcoeoo
ElectronicStabilizationControl(ESC)
Indicatorlight.............00ececeeee
Emergencyassistance..................
Emergencybrakingfunction..............
Emergencyflashers..............--000--
Emergencyfueling.............-+2e+ee)
Emergencyoperation
Luggagecompartmentlid...............
Emergencyrelease
Selectorlevel»nswsenona sweensewereaee
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Savingfuel
Energyconsumers......0.0000sceceeee15
REGUPEFALION»sess 2ees5 2eee«2REYa15
Scan(FadiO)':¢ =saweu¢ eqeiysEtonaESuroa8146
Screwdriver......2... ceceeeeeeeeeee276
SDcardreader.............0.0000eee151
Search
refertoFreetextsearch................98
Searcharea(pointofinterest)............133
Searchingforanentry...........0eeeeeee98
SEAtMEALMAGpaicsne«wnssovoenezeooensctettenwatenece50
Seatingcapacity’«cesses« «sos=«ones@mene180
Seatingposition
Driver...i.cccccs176
Pront:passenGeriz:» »wees: xwea5 5weesgs177
Howtoadjustthefrontseats...........T77
Incorrectseatposition................178
OCCUPANEScosscteegeoescBeeeaEFes176
[email protected]
Seats
TAGJUSTIMGbs« 2ansnens© ©semmene«0semneme©oimeer6 340
Correct seatingposition...............176
EasyseatEntry«ss«scanesqewssvgems
Numberofseats..................00.180
Secondaryphone..................110,171
Selectingasource(media)..............158
Selectionmenu.............0000591,95,96
Selectivedoorunlocking..............065 21
Selectivewheeltorquecontrol............84
Selectorlever(automatictransmission)
Emergencyoperation................55 65
Position...0... 0...eeeeeeeeeee58
Serviceanddisposal
Safetybeltpretensioner...............187
Serviceintervaldisplay.................247
Settings
Settingthelanguage............00eeeee169
Shiftlightindicator...........0...15
Shiftpaddles(automatictransmission).....62
SHURChics< omesen2wanes+maeaoawo161
Sideairbags
DOSEPEOMescenes6 anecnnw6vaameus3%wnecens206
Howtheywork.......0:ceceeeeeee207
Sideassist...6.0...eeeeeeee72
Adjustingthebrightness................74
Cleaningthesensors...............0..271,
Sensor range...1...eeeeee73
SwitchingonanOffs2seusssaeuusowere«74
Sidecurtainairbags............-.....-.209
DESCriPtiONiss+ewesxwows3 xeeeaeeR209
Howtheywork............00eeeeeee210
Safetyinstructions...............0eee210
SIMcardreader............000.000000-124
SnowchainS........0.eeeeee eee eee263
Socket
refertoPowersources...........--0-00+42
Softwareupdate
refertoSystemupdate(MMI)..........172
Software(MMI)
LICENSES:¢weesaowees43HewEsyENE8 2oe174
Update....ceeeeeeeeeee172
Version...2...eeeeee eeeeee172
Sourcesofinformationaboutchildrestraints
andtheiruse:« =sess3 =eawnssoemscees230
Sparetire.ssseesseteessoeeeseaessHe282
Speeddependentvolumecontrol.........173
Speedometer...........0000s10
Speed
warningsystem..............-000.66
Speller...2...eeeeeeeeeee96
Sportidisplays«cscsxesevereavewsonevwcress«ae15
SportModes:«+simonssweessoresonowena85
SPOLEVIEWian= 9eau=arena +nee& ©Re&xe13
SPOFrty-GriViNG»wcewseenseRewyeMewEsyOe57
Stabilizationprogram
refertoElectronicStabilization
Control(ESC)...0.0...0.ceeeeeeee84
STARTEngineSTOPbutton...............53
STARTENGINESTOP(button).............54
Startingto'drivets:«ese:«2nese2meeesaee57
Starting(Gnigine)'s«+ewes=~sme+ 2seem2ee53
StOGrinGis:« =yess5 xcee8 oeee5meseme87
Indicatorlightscscs2maisxomean2 ameee318
alsorefertoSteering...........0.000087
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