2020 AUDI A3 Owner´s Manual

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Controls at a glance



Fig. 2 Cockpit: right section
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Door handle
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—Turn signals and high beams ....
— High beam assistant ..........
— Active lane assist .............
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—Driver's airbag ...............
— Driver information system con-
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— Audio/video, telephone, naviga-
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— Button [*|/steering wheel heating .
— Shift paddles ................
Instrument cluster .............
Windshield washer system lever ..
O©®@ Steering column, with the follow-
ing, depending on equipment:
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— Starting the engine when there is
amalfunction ................
Adjustable steering column ......
Lever for: ®®
— Cruise control system .........
— Adaptive cruise control ........
Knee airbag ......... cee eee ae
Instrument illumination .........
Hood release? s « swas s emew se ews
Data link connector for On Board
Diagnostic System (OBDII) ......
Switch (depending on the equip-
ment) for:
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— Luggage compartment lid ......
— Fuel filler door (plug-in hybrid
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Power exterior mirror adjustment .
Power windows ...............-
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—Child safety lock ..............
— Central power window switch ...
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19, 20
19, 20
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@) Infotainment system display .....
@) Glove compartment ............
@3) Drives for CD, DVD, SIM cards ....
@) Front passenger's airbag ........
@3) Depending on equipment, buttons
for:
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— Start/Stop system ............
—|<"| button (plug-in hybrid drive) .
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—Parkingaid ..................
—Emergency flashers ...........


— Electronic Stabilization Control
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— Infotainment system display ....
— Front passenger airbag off indica-
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@8 Deluxe automatic climate control .
@) Socket ..............02. 220
@8) Selector lever (automatic transmis-
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@) Cupholders ..............0000-
G0 Infotainment system on/off button .
@) Infotainment unit ..............
@ Power top operation ............
63. Center armrest with storage com-
partment. Depending on vehicle
equipment, it may have:
— Audi music interface ..........
— Audi smartphone interface .....
—Audi phone box ...............
G4 Electromechanical parking brake . .
@) [START ENGINE STOP


G8 Audi music interface ............
G) Tips

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Some the equipment listed here is only instal-
led in certain models or is available as an op-
tion.

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Indicator lights overview
The indicator lights in the instrument cluster
blink or turn on. They indicate functions or
malfunctions.
With some indicator lights, messages may ap-
pear and warning signals may sound. The indica-
tor lights and messages may be covered by other
displays. To show them again in the driver infor-
mation system, select the second tab for mes-
sages with the multifunction steering wheel
=> page 17 or > page 20.
Some indicator lights in the display can display in
several colors.

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If the wa or MN indicator light turns on, check
the instrument cluster display for more informa-
tion.
Applies to: vehicles with monochrome display
If a message appears together with a central in-
dicator light A\ or A the central indicator light
will indicate the priority of the warning. Ifa
white indicator light also appears, the central in-
dicator light will have its own color. For example,
it appears together with Bw read the descrip-
tion for &.
Some indicator lights turn on briefly as a function
check when you switch the ignition on. These sys-
tems are marked with a V in the following tables.
If one of these indicator lights does not turn on,
there is a malfunction in that system.
The following indicator lights may be available,
depending on the vehicle equipment:

Red indicator lights
Central indicator light
=> page 10,
Audi pre sense
=> page 126,
instrument cluster
=> page 14

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Safety belt
=> page 245
Transmission
> page 77
Drive system
=> page 82
Drive system
=> page 82
Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 87
Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 87
Brake system ¥
=> page 86, > page 88,
=> page 313
Brake system ¥
=> page 86, > page 88,
> page 313
Engine stop while driving
=> page 82
Steering ¥
=> page 92
Steering lock
=> page 92
Electrical system
=> page 314
Engine oil pressure
=> page 308
Cooling system
=> page 311
Hood
=> page 306
Charging system
> page 111
Adaptive cruise control
=> page 120


Yellow indicator lights



Central indicator light
=> page 10

Safety systems ¥
=> page 238

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Transmission
=> page 77
Drive system
=> page 82
Drive system
=> page 82
Drive system
=> page 82, > page 302
Drive system
=> page 82, > page 302
Drive system
=> page 82
Vehicle sound
=> page 82
Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 88
Hill hold assist
=> page 88
Engine start system
=> page 73
Keys
=> page 73
Electronic Stabilization Control
(ESC) ¥
=> page 93,>page 95
Electronic Stabilization Control
(ESC) ¥
=> page 93
Electronic Stabilization Control
(ESC)
=> page 94, > page 93
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) ¥
=>page 95
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) Y
=> page 95
Steering
=> page 92
Steering lock
=> page 92
Suspension control
=> page 92

Engine speed limitation
=>page 16
Tank system
=> page 300
Electrical system
=> page 314
Engine oil level (MIN)
=> page 308
Engine oil sensor
=> page 308
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
v
=> page 303
Washer fluid level
=> page 317
Windshield wipers
=> page 52
Charging system
=> page 111
Tire pressure
=> page 337, or > page 339
Tire pressure
=> page 337, or > page 339
Bulb failure indicator
=> page 45
Headlight range control system
=>page 45
Adaptive light
=>page 45
Light/rain sensor
=> page 45, > page 52
Driver's door
=> page 29
Battery in remote control key
=> page 27
Power top
=> page 38
Side assist
=>page 135
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Active lane assist
=> page 129
pre sense
=>page 128


Other indicator lights
Start/Stop system
=> page 83
Electric drive ready mode
=> page 79
Charging system
=> page 111
Turn signals
=> page 44, > page 45
Cruise control system
=>page 116
Cruise control system
=>page
116
Adaptive cruise control
=> page 120
Adaptive cruise control
=> page 120
Adaptive cruise control
=> page 120
Adaptive cruise control
=> page 121
Active lane assist
=> page 129
High beams
=> page 44
High beam assistant
=> page 44
Drive system
=> page 82
Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 88

Electromechanical parking brake
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Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 88,
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Hill hold assist
=> page 88
Start/Stop system
=> page 83
Start/Stop system
=> page 83
Convenience key
=> page 73
Electric drive ready mode
=> page 79
Combustion engine
=> page 79
Plug-in-hybrid modes
=> page 79
Plug-in-hybrid modes
=> page 79
Charging system
=> page 111
Charging system
=> page 111
Tank system
=> page 302
Park assist
=> page 140
Park assist
=> page 140
High beam assistant
=> page 44
Speed warning system
=>page 115
Speed warning system
=>page 115
Cruise control system
>page 116
Cruise control system
>page 116
Side assist
=>page 135
Adaptive cruise control
=> page 121

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Adaptive cruise control
=> page 121
Active lane assist
=> page 129
pre sense
=> page 128
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Instrument cluster

Instrument cluster overview
The instrument cluster is the central information center for the driver.
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Applies to: vehicles with Audi virtual cockpit
Fig. 3 Instrument cluster overview
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Applies to: vehicles with analog instrument cluster
Fig. 4 Instrument cluster overview

Depending on the vehicle equipment, the follow- ) Status line (one or two lines)

ing items may appear in the instrument cluster: © Trip odometer reset button ...... 17
@ Display @ Right dial
— Engine coolant temperature —~ BOOStINGICAbOM » = news s x cows a a: 23 — Speedometer
— High-voltage battery charge level 8) Display
@ Left dial —Fuellevel MY .............000. 300
—Tachometer ................- 15 Q) Right additional display with speed-
— Power meter ................2. 16 ometer
3 17,20 Left additional display with:
17, 20

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