Quick access
Red indicator lights
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
=>page 19
Safety systems ¥
>page 18
Brake pads
=>page 16
Electromechanical parking brake
>page 17
Tire pressure
=> page 256 or > page 258
Brake system ¥
=>page 16
Brake system 4
=>page 16
Electromechanical parking brake
=>page 17
Electromechanical parking brake
=>page 17
Cooling system
=>page 17
Tire pressure
Engine oil pressure => page 256 or © page 258
> page 231
Electrical system
=> page 236
Engine stop while driving
>page 18
Safety belt
>page 18
Electromechanical steering Y
=> page 89
Steering lock
>page 18
Central indicator light
=>page 19
Engine start system
>page 18
Transmission malfunction
=> page 67
Engine control
>page 19
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) ¥
=>page 227
Engine speed limitation
=> page 11
Engine oil level (MIN)
=> page 231
Engine oil sensor
=> page 231
Electrical system
=> page 236
Tank system
>page 19
Washer fluid level
>page 19
Windshield wipers
Rear spoiler = page 19
=> page 90 Remote control key
=> page 58
Yellow indicator lights
Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC)
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=>page 19
Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC)
Vv
=>page 19
Battery in remote control key
=> page 23
Bulb failure indicator
=>page 19
Headlight range control system
=> page 20
Adaptive light
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) ¥ > page 20
=>page 19
Light/rain sensor
=> page 20
8S8012721BA
Instrument cluster
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8/8 Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC)
If the B indicator light blinks while driving, the
ESC or ASR (Anti-Slip Regulation) is actively regu-
lating.
If the BB indicator light turns on, the system has
switched the ESC off. In this case, you can switch
the ignition off and then on to switch the ESC on
again. The indicator light turns off when the sys-
tem is fully functional.
If the B indicator light turns on, ESC was
switched off using the |£*| button > page 87.
Stabilization control (ESC/ABS): malfunction!
See owner's manual
If the B indicator lamp and the fs / &) ABS in-
dicator lamp turn on and the driver message ap-
pears, the ABS or electronic differential lock is
malfunctioning. This also causes the ESC to mal-
function. The brakes still function with their nor-
mal power, but ABS is not active.
Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility immediately to have the
malfunction corrected.
@) Tips
For additional information on ESC and ABS,
see > page 86.
<5 Engine control
If the B indicator light turns on if there is a mal-
function in the engine control. Drive slowly to an
authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service
Facility to have the engine checked.
ON eae
If the A or indicator light turns on, check
the message in the instrument cluster.
— Tank system
AD} Please refuel
If the indicator light turns on for the first time
and the message appears, there are about 1.9 gal
(7 L) of fuel left in the tank.
la Please refuel immediately
If the indicator light turns on and this message
appears, the fuel tank is almost empty. Refuel
the vehicle immediately.
AN} Tank system: malfunction! Please contact
Service
If the indicator light turns on and this message
appears, there is a malfunction in the tank sys-
tem. Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or au-
thorized Audi Service Facility immediately to have
the malfunction corrected.
(@) For the sake of the environment
Fuel should never enter the sewer system or
come into contact with the ground.
G) Tips
For more information on fueling, see
=> page 224.
CCTM CU
If the 3 indicator light turns on, the washer flu-
id is almost out. Fill the washer fluid for the
windshield washer system and the headlight
washer system* when the ignition is switched off
=> page 238.
7! Windshield wipers
If the ke indicator light turns on, then there is a
windshield wiper malfunction. Drive to an au-
thorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service
Facility immediately to have the malfunction cor-
rected.
& Bulb failure indicator
If the ka indicator light turns on, a bulb has
failed. The message indicates the location of the
bulb.
Replace the bulb immediately.
Vehicle lights: malfunction! Please contact
Service
There is a malfunction in the headlights or the
light switch. Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or >
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Instrument cluster
authorized Audi Service Facility immediately to
have the malfunction corrected.
ZX WARNING
— Light bulbs are under pressure and can ex-
plode when bulbs are replaced, which in-
creases the risk of injury.
— With gas-discharge lamps* (xenon head-
lights), the high-voltage component must
be handled appropriately. Otherwise, there
is a risk of fatal injury.
Headlight range control system
Ba Headlight range control: malfunction! See
owner's manual
There is a malfunction in the headlight range
control system, which may cause glare for other
drivers.
Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility immediately to have the
malfunction corrected.
ZO Audi adaptive light
Applies to: vehicles with Audi adaptive light
By Audi adaptive light: malfunction! See own-
er's manual
There is a malfunction in the adaptive lights. The
headlights still function.
Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility immediately to have the
malfunction corrected.
ema eAC eels
Applies to: vehicles with light/rain sensor
aS Automatic headlights: malfunction! See
owner's manual
>} Automatic wipers: malfunction! See owner's
manual
The light/rain sensor is malfunctioning.
The low beams remain switched on at all times
for safety reasons when the light switch is in the
AUTO position. You can continue to turn the
lights on and off using the light switch. You can
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still control all wiper functions that are inde-
pendent of the rain sensor.
Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility immediately to have the
malfunction corrected.
HSE eum race
Applies to: vehicles with Audi drive select
If the Hi indicator light turns on, then there is a
malfunction in the suspension control. Drive to
an authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi
Service Facility immediately to have the malfunc-
tion corrected.
era eal
If the a or By indicator light blinks, a turn sig-
nal is turned on. If both indicator lights are blink-
ing, the emergency flashers are on.
Fuses and bulbs
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No. | Equipment
F20 | Power lumbar support adjustment
Front passenger's side neck heating (Road-
F22
ster)
Right vehicle electrical system control
F24
module
F25 | Driver side door
F26 | Seat heating
Vehicle electrical system control module
Fae (terminal 30)
F28 | AMI High media port
F29 | Vehicle electrical system control module
F32 | Driver assistance systems
F33 | Airbag
Sockets, interior sound, tail light switch,
F34 | temperature sensor, oil level sensor, neck
heating, garage door opener
Fig. 202 Vehicle interior: fuse assignment
No. Equipment
Diagnosis, headlight range control, air
quality sensor, automatic dimming rear-
view mirror, center instrument panel
switch module
F35
F4 Central computer processor (MIB-2) F36 | Right cornering light / right LED headlight
FS Gateway (diagnostics) F37 | Left cornering light / left LED headlight
Fo Selector lever (automatic transmission)
F7
Climate control system controls, rear win-
dow defogger, tire pressure monitoring
Engine control module, ESC control mod-
F38
ule
F39 | Front passenger side door
F8
Switch for the electromechanical parking
brake, light switch, rain/light sensor, inte-
rior lighting, diagnostic connector, roof
electronics F40
| Cigarette lighter, sockets
F41 | Fuel tank diagnosis
F42 | Central locking area
FQ Steering column switch module
F44 | All wheel drive clutch control module
F10 Vehicle positioning
F45 | Power adjustable driver's side seat
Fll
All wheel drive clutch, left vehicle electri-
cal system control module
F46 | Driver's side neck heating (Roadster)
F49 | Engine start, clutch sensor
F12 Infotainment components
F52 | Control module for suspension control
F1l4 Climate control system blower fan
F53 | Rear window defogger
Fis Electronic steering column lock
F16
Infotainment system components, safety
belt microphone
F17 Instrument cluster
F18 Rearview camera
F19
Convenience access control module
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The power seats* are protected via circuit break-
ers that automatically switch on after a few sec-
onds after the overload has been reduced.
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Fuses and bulbs
Left engine compartment fuse assignment
B8V-0173
ment
Fig. 203 Left side of engine compartment: fuse assign-
No. Equipment
Fl ESC control module
F2 ESC control module
F3 Engine control module
F4
Engine components, engine cooling, sec-
ondary air pump
FS Engine components, tank system
Fo Brake light switch
F7 Engine components
F8 Heat oxygen sensor
F9 Engine components, exhaust door
F10 Fuel injectors, fuel control module
F13 Transmission fluid pump
F1l4 Ignition coils (5-cylinder)
Fis Horn
F16 Ignition coils
F17 Suppressor
F18
Diagnostic interface, battery monitoring,
garage door opener antenna
F19 Windshield wipers
F20
Anti-theft alarm system
No. Equipment
F21 Automatic transmission control module
F22
Terminal 50 diagnosis (engine control
module)
F23 Engine start
F31
Engine components (5-cylinder)
Bulbs
Cs
Your vehicle is equipped with maintenance-free
headlights and tail lights. However, if a light bulb
needs to be replaced, please contact an author-
ized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facili-
ty.
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Index
AUTO
Automatic climate control system........ 53
Automatic headlights...............0.. 38
Auto Lock (central locking) ............... 21
Automatic belt retractor..............-. 185
Automatic climate control system
refer to Climate control system (automatic) . 53
Automatic post-collision braking system.... 86
Automatic transmission................5- 61
DYING tPSiss s caus s 2 eee ss deme se ee ae 64
Emergency: Mode: « sieves «eens a emma se ow 67
Hill descent control................000. 65
Kicked OWiirews x 2 sews « & meee © eames « RoE 66
Malfumetionjans = cvs cw waseews a 6 wrawsos ot ancnnus & 63
Selector lever emergency release......... 68
Selector lever lO¢K ow « « sees = 2 capes y yee 63
Selector lever positions.............000- 62
Shifting manually.................000. 66
Steering wheel with shift paddles........ 66
LiptrOnies. « sass ss wows ¥ wane wo eae « + vam 66
Automatic wiper/washer system..........- 42
Automatic zoom (navigation)............ 142
AUX iNPUt sows s 5 epee so veme s pee es ees 159
Average fuel consumption................ 15
Average speed..... 0.2... cee ee eee eee 15
B
BACK button... 2.6.6... cece eee eee eee 92
Balance(SOUNG) wiesvise « crevice so sistas oxenize « 175
Band
refer to Frequency band............... 147
Bass (sound) .............00.00e eee eee 175
Battery. sors » x sows 2 « seme 9 « acomaee oo camsem 4 236
Charging.................0. cece eae 238
Winter operation. ..........0e eee e eee 237
Before rivitig, swiss = x zavex s » aw 2 x saree 4 oe 177
Better route (navigation)................ 145
Blower... 2... eee eee eee 53)
Bluetooth
Audio player « sean se cgay se eee e pawn vee 155
Connecting acell phone............... 110
SettingS
00... 0. cece eee eee ee eee 174
Boost... eee eee 15
Booster'seats:, « cscs + + wvosse a 0 wssnass oo micas + 217
Boost pressure indicator.............-00. 15
288
Brake fluid
Checking the brake fluid level........... 235
Brakes... 2... eee eee 88
Brak@assist:: « sais 2 < meas ss Raa 2 Bee aS 86
Brake assist systeM...........000--008. 86
Brake: booster’, «cscs» 0 scngee sx cncacn 0 « scuenen 88
Brake fluid
Electromechanical parking brake......... 59
Emergency braking function............. 60
Indicator lights. ...............0 eee eee 16
New brake pads............ ee eee eres 88
Break-in security feature..............0-. 27
Breaking in
New brake pads: «cca. ocean as wee es wee 88
Newtires.. 0.0.0... c cee eee eee 247
Browser
refer to Media center...............0.. 161
Bulb failure (indicator light).............. 19
Bulb replacement..............00 ee eee 279
Buttons
Control panel (MMI)...............---. 92
Cc
Cable (USB adapter/AUX connector cable).. 158
California Proposition 65 Warning........ 228
Battery specific.................-.00. 237
Calllist.. 0.0... eee eee eee Ls
Calloptions.......... 0.0.0 cece eee eee 122
Capacities
Fueltank.....................0.0000. 285
Washer fluid reservoir... ......... 00000 285
Cat K6Yisae + paca g = sete ss ome se dows § eRe 22
Car WaShi's = « wows = ¢ mews ¢ teens xo eg cs 262
Catalytic converter.................000. 227
CD drive (media drives) ................. 154
Cell phone
PlSYING IMUSIC ¢ saese « ¢ seme Fo ROR ¢ 5 eR: 155
also refer to Telephone................ 110
Cell phone compartment
refer to Audi phone box............... 113
Center armrest res: «5 wo vo wmnen ¥ wramen ev oe 47
Central: lockingiecs «= cece oo anaes o seatane vv vee 21
Auto Lock... 2.2... eee eee 21
Convenience key..........-.002- 000 eee 24
Convenience opening and closing......... 29
Mechanically unlocking and locking....... 26