2019 AUDI TT COUPE TPMS

8S1012721BA
Wheels

No.109.GradesBandArepresenthigher levels
ofperformanceonthelaboratorytestwheelthan
theminimumrequiredbylaw.

Z\WARNING
Thetractiongradeassignedtothistireis
basedonstraight-aheadbrakingtraction
tests,anddoesnotincludeacceleration,cor-
nering,hydroplaningorpeaktractioncharac-
teristics.

ZAWARNING
Thetemperaturegradeforthistireisestab-
lishedforatirethatisproperlyinflatedand
notoverloaded.Excessivespeed,underinfla-
tion,orexcessiveloading,eitherseparatelyor
incombination,can cause heatbuildupand
possibletirefailure.

ZAWARNING
Temperaturegradesapplytotiresthatare
properlyinflatedandnotoverorunderinflat-

ed.

Tirepressuremonitoring
system
(1)Generalnotes
Eachtire,includingthespare(ifprovided),
should becheckedmonthlywhencoldandinflat-
edtotheinflationpressurerecommendedbythe
vehiclemanufactureronthevehicleplacardor
tireinflationpressurelabel.(Ifyourvehiclehas
tiresofadifferentsizethanthesizeindicatedon
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-inflationhasnotreachedthelevel
totriggerillumination oftheTPMSlowtirepres-
suretelltale.
YourvehiclehasalsobeenequippedwithaTPMS
malfunctionindicatortoindicatewhenthesys-
temisnotoperatingproperly.TheTPMSmal-
functionindicatoriscombinedwiththelowtire
pressuretelltale.Whenthesystemdetectsa
malfunction,thetelltalewillflashforapproxi-
matelyone minuteandthenremaincontinuously
illuminated.Thissequencewillcontinueupon
subsequentvehiclestart-upsaslongasthe mal-
functionexists.
Whenthemalfunctionindicatorisilluminated,
thesystemmaynotbeabletodetectorsignal
lowtirepressureasintended.TPMSmalfunctions
mayoccurforavarietyofreasons,includingthe
installationofreplacementoralternatetiresor
wheelsonthevehiclethatpreventtheTPMS
fromfunctioningproperly.Alwayscheck the
TPMSmalfunctiontelltaleafterreplacingoneor
moretiresorwheelsonyourvehicletoensure
thatthereplacementoralternatetiresand
wheelsallowtheTPMStocontinuetofunction
properly.
IftheTirePressureMonitoringSystem
indicatorappears
Appliesto:vehicleswithTirePressureMonitoringSystemin-
dicator
Thetirepressureindicatorintheinstrument
clusterinformsyouifthetirepressureistoolow
orifthereisasystemmalfunction.
UsingtheABSsensors,thetirepressuremonitor-
ingsystemcomparesthetiretreadcircumference
andvibrationcharacteristicsoftheindividual
tires.Ifthepressurechangesinoneormore
tires,thisisindicatedintheInfotainmentsystem
displaywithanindicatorlight@andamessage.>
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8S1012721BA
Wheels

Tirepressuremonitoring
system
(1)Generalnotes
Eachtire,includingthespare(ifprovided),
should becheckedmonthlywhencoldandinflat-
edtotheinflationpressurerecommendedbythe
vehiclemanufactureronthevehicleplacardor
tireinflation pressurelabel.(Ifyourvehiclehas
tiresofadifferentsizethanthesizeindicatedon
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-inflationhasnotreachedthelevel
totriggerillumination oftheTPMSlowtirepres-
suretelltale.
YourvehiclehasalsobeenequippedwithaTPMS
malfunctionindicatortoindicatewhenthesys-
temisnot operatingproperly.TheTPMSmal-
functionindicatoriscombinedwiththelowtire
pressuretelltale.Whenthesystemdetectsa
malfunction,thetelltalewillflashforapproxi-
matelyoneminuteandthenremaincontinuously
illuminated.Thissequencewillcontinueupon
subsequentvehiclestart-ups aslongasthemal-
functionexists.
Whenthemalfunctionindicatorisilluminated,
thesystemmaynotbeabletodetectorsignal
lowtirepressureasintended.TPMSmalfunctions
mayoccurforavarietyofreasons,includingthe
installationofreplacementoralternatetiresor
wheelsonthevehiclethatpreventtheTPMS
fromfunctioningproperly.Alwayscheck the
TPMSmalfunctiontelltaleafterreplacingoneor
moretiresorwheelsonyourvehicletoensure
thatthereplacementoralternatetiresand
wheelsallowtheTPMStocontinuetofunction
properly.
Appliesto:vehicleswithtirepressuremonitoringsystem
Thetirepressuremonitoringsystemmonitors
thepressureinthefourtireswhendriving.
Thesystemusessensorsthatmeasurethetem-
peratureandpressureinthetires.Thedatais
sentfromthesesensorstothecontrolmoduleby
radiofrequency.
Thetirepressuremonitoringsystemshowsthe
currentpressuresandtemperaturesofthetires
intheInfotainmentsystemwhiledriving
=page268.Italsocomparesthecurrenttire
pressureswiththestoredtirepressuresandgives
awarningifthetirepressureisdifferentfrom
whatisstored>page268.
Thesystemdoesnotdetectifthestoredtire
pressuresmatchtherecommendedtirepres-
sures.Youmuststorethetirepressuresagainin
eachofthefollowingsituations>page269:
—Eachtimethetirepressureschange,forexam-
plewhentheloadinthevehiclechanges
—Afterreplacingatire
—Ifwheelswithnewwheelsensorsareused

Z\WARNING
—Thetirepressuremonitoringsystemassists
thedriverinmonitoringtirepressures.The
driverisresponsibleforhavingthetiresin-
flatedtothecorrectpressure.
—Donotchangethetirepressurewhenthe
temperatureofthetireisextremelyhigh.
Thiscouldresultinseriousdamagetothe
tireandevencausethetiretoburst,increas-
ingtheriskofanaccident.
—Atirewithlowpressureflexesmore.This
heatsthetireuptoomuch.Thiscouldcause|>

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Index

Steeringwheel
Adjusting...2.0...ccecececeeeeee53
Shiftpaddles(automatictransmission)....62
alsorefertoMultifunction
steeringwheel.............--00005 12,14
Stepsfordeterminingcorrectloadlimit...262
Stopover(navigation)...............4..135
Storage’compartMeEntswiv.veseoeeeoo43
Streaming
refertoOnlinemedia.................155
Stronic(automatictransmission)..........58
Subtitles:(DVD)~sewssvcmaes@ 2mseso 2oweso161
SUNWISOTS»weasenen2swesseHESaeSEITEe36
SUSPENSIONCOMtOly»:« sseussysowssvAGEge75
SwappiligCalls:«zees¢ vsee%csgeeseesees114
Switchingdaytimerunninglightsonandoff.34
Switchingtheignitionon...............-.53
Symbols...0.0.2...eeeeeeeeeeee99
Navigationasssesssseen5beensseees138
TARTCiiic2maven2aaereoewawen3ewe2wae143
alsorefertoIndicatorlights..............7
Systemsettings(MMI)..............04.169
Systernupdate(MMV)ws« «cosenxeoacaneosos172
SystemVoluMesexiersoweeniesvers2aeees173
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Technicaldata: Technicalmodifications.................288
Telephone.............-ceeeeeeeeee108
Audiphonebox...2.2...seeeeeeeveceLil
COMMOCEIIAG« «omnes»«semen5 2semmecew amena© 6108
Dialinganumber.............0eeeane113
Optionsduringaphonecall............114
SELES:ceive©extenwe©mneuensoFaus6wisasmans120
Temperaturedisplay
Coolant...0...ceceeee eee eeeee10
Temperaturedisplay(outsidetemperature)..11
Tetheranchorsisene2seasona iowesa0vennies228
Tethering
refertoPersonalhotspot..............124
Tetherstrap...seeeeeeee228
TOXPIMESSAGESiawnsxseowisswarenina6wvmeer6H0L1s
alsorefertoTextmessages............115
Tie-downs....6.6...ceceees46
306
Tighteningspecification(wheelbolts).....282
TIMGsioexci=9omen3 6meronoeRORHAa169
tiptronic(automatictransmission).........62
TireMobilitySystem(tirerepairset).......276
Tit@Sssess5 &mene:& ¥een§EReteeFOEneeEFB248
ALLWREOLErIVGLi25ssi2 aaweswemioen+wavs87
Low-profiletires.........00...ceeeee 264
RepaitiS60:s =maces5 7seca4EeFsa276
Replacing«wes«2ensime©2onion9 2ovcmneooomy278
Servicelifecsuvxsiusneovseonanea 0examane0 9waese257
Tirepressure...22.0... 0.00.00.02.258
Tirepressuremonitoringsystem....265,267
Tirepressuretable.................00.260
Treadwearindicators...............0-5257
Unidirectional..................2.250,281
Uniformtirequalitygrading............264
Tiresandwheels
Glossaryoftireandloadingterminology..250
Tiresandvehicleloadlimits............260
TC
refertoTrafficinformation.............143
Tone(sound)
refertoAdjusting thesound............173
TOOlss&seciens6 3soceiuaa 8awareaooOSoONOSa276
Touch
refertoMMItouch...............-.05.92
TOWINGsso.3vecesaocowauswooesnnee3 ¥comaHOS282
TPMS
TirePressureMonitoringSystem........265
TPMS(tirepressuremonitoringsystem)
Indicatorlight..............0ceee269
Tirepressuremonitoringsystem........267
Trafficinformation

Trafficreports.........139
Transmissionmalfunction(indicatorlight)...64
Treble(sound)..........000ceceeeeeee173
Turnsignals.....0.0...cee eee eee eeeeee33
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Unfasteningsafetybelts................186
Uniformtirequalitygrading.............264
Unlockingandlocking
ByFeMOtexcOMtnOl,...« «sieves«ssmerea 2snscua s24
Usingthelockcylinder.................26
Withthecentrallockingswitch..........25
Withtheconveniencekey...............24