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AUDI A5 2020 Owners Manual Table of contents

About this Owner's Manual......
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Table of contents

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Indicator lights overview...........0.
Display and operation............
Instrument cluster...............
Instrument cluster overview...........
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Adjusting the display.................
Coolant temperature display...........
Tachometer’. series s ewie so sie ¥ & overs
Odometer............ 0. cee eee eee eee
Outside temperature display...........
Engine oil temperature indicator.......
Boost indicator...............0--000-
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Touch display.....................
General touch display operation........
Multi Media Interface................
Head-up display..................
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Voice recognition system........
Generalinformation.................
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External voice operation..............
Global FuUNCtiONS:. icc: 6 6 ese. 6 6 ces
Additional function buttons...........
Starting and driving.............
Personalization..................
Opening and closing.............
Central locking........-.....00-e eee
Child safety lock.............00.-0 08
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Panoramic glass roof.................
Valet parking...............00 eee eee
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Automatic power top............-.05. 47
Wine GeRect6r « sews « 2 mean Power top emergency operation........ 51.
Lights and Vision................. 54
Exterior lighting « ssscs< <2 coos 2 eeeme + aes 54
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Windshield wipers................... 61
Digital compass............... 000 eee 64
Sitting correctly and safely...... 66
Correct passenger seating position...... 66
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Stowing and using............... 88
POWERSOUNGES serene = © vienna 9 1 anecene a enewane 88
Cup holders...........-..00 0.000 eee 88
Storage areas and compartments....... 88
Luggage compartment............... 89
Roof rack... ee eee eee eee 93
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Climate control system............... 95
3-zone deluxe automatic climate control. 96
Steering wheel heating............... 99
Fluids in the A/C system.............. 99
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Starting the vehicle...............0.. 100
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Drive SYSTEM Mises so sce so oem oo cee 9 BU 106
Start/Stop system.............0 ee eee 107
Brakes... 2.2.0.0... cece eee ee eee 109
Electromechanical parking brake....... 110
Special driving situations.............. 112
Driving dynamic.................. 114
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Steering « sce ss coun se sees gz eee ge ee 115

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AUDI A5 2020 Owners Manual Quick access

Quick access
Cockpit

Fig. 1 Cockpit
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Door handle
Central locking switch
Memory function buttons
Vent
Lever for:
— Turn signals and high bea

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AUDI A5 2020 Owners Manual Instrument cluster

@) Tips
— The following pages primarily show illustra-
tions of the Audi virtual cockpit*. The dis-
play or Location of the items that are shown
may vary on the different

Instrument cluster

@) Tips
— The following pages primarily show illustra-
tions of the Audi virtual cockpit*. The dis-
play or Location of the items that are shown
may vary on the different versions of the in-
strument cluster.
— You can select the units used for tempera-
ture, speed, and other measurements
=> page 213.
— Speeds are displayed in mph (miles per
hour) or km/h (kilometers per hour).
— If there is a malfunction in the instrument
cluster, DEF will appear in the trip odometer
display. Have the malfunction corrected as
soon as possible.
— Certain instrument cluster content can also
be displayed in the head-up display*
=> page 23.
— Applies to: Audi virtual cockpit: Certain set-
tings are automatically stored and assigned
to the active user.
Operating

Fig. 5 Left side of multifunction steering wheel
Information is organized within various tabs @)
in the instrument cluster. The tab contents are
displayed in the central area (2).
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RAZ-0377

Requirement: the ignition must be switched on.
Selecting a tab
> Press the button () repeatedly until the
desired tab is selected.
Returning to functions at higher levels
» Press the button ©).
Opening and closing the menu
> Press the =] button ©.
Selecting and confirming a function
Requirement: a menu or list must be displayed.
> To select a function, turn the left thumbwheel
@ to the desired function.
> To confirm a selection, press the left thumb-
wheel (2).
Switching the view
> Press the VIEW button (@) > page 12.
The following tabs may be available, depending
on vehicle equipment:

First tab Vehicle functions > page 15
Second tab | Driver messages (this is only dis-
played if at least one indicator
light/message is being displayed)
Third tab Radio > page 195
Media
> page 204
Fourth tab | Telephone > page 169
Fifth tab Navigation > page 183

Adjusting the display

Applies to: Audi virtual cockpit
Fig. 6 Center display: adjusting the display

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AUDI A5 2020 Owners Manual Instrument cluster

example when downshifting. Drive to an author-
ized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facili-
ty immediately to have the malfunction correct-
ed.
@) Note
The needle in

Instrument cluster

example when downshifting. Drive to an author-
ized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facili-
ty immediately to have the malfunction correct-
ed.
@) Note
The needle in the tachometer may only be in
the red area of the gauge for a short period of
time before there is a risk of damaging the
engine. The location where the red zone be-
gins varies depending on the engine.
Odometer

Fig. 7 Instrument cluster: reset button
The trip odometer and odometer are displayed in
the status bar @) > page 11.
The trip odometer shows the distance driven
since it was last reset. It can be used to measure
short distances. The odometer shows the total
distance that the vehicle has been driven.
Resetting the trip odometer
> To reset the trip odometer to zero, press the re-
set button @.
G) _ Tips
Distances are displayed in mi (miles) or km
(kilometers).
Outside temperature
display
The outside temperature is displayed in the sta-
tus bar @) 9 page 11.
If your vehicle is stationary or if you are driving at
very low speeds, the temperature displayed in
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the instrument cluster may be slightly higher
than the actual temperature outside due to heat
radiating from the engine.
At temperatures below 41 °F (+5 °C), a snowflake
symbol appears in front of the temperature dis-
play > A\.

ZA WARNING
Do not assume the roads are free of ice based
on the outside temperature display. Be aware
that there may be ice on roads even when the
outside temperature is around 41 °F (+5 °C)
and that ice can increase the risk of accidents.

Engine oil temperature
indicator
Applies to: vehicles with engine oil temperature indicator
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the engine
oil temperature %7 may be indicated by a bar in
the instrument cluster.
> Applies to: vehicles with Audi virtual cockpit:
Open the vehicle functions tab and switch to
the desired view > page 12.
> Applies to: vehicles with analog instrument
cluster: Open the lap timer > page 128.
When engine oil temperatures are low, the dis-
play --- °F (--- °C) appears in the instrument clus-
ter. The engine has reached its operating temper-
ature when the engine oil temperature is be-
tween 176 °F (80 °C) and 248 °F (120 °C) under
normal driving conditions. The engine oil temper-
ature may be higher if there is heavy engine load
and high temperatures outside. This is not a
cause for concern as long as the Ei => page 224
or & = page 224 indicator lights do not turn on.
Boost indicator
Applies to: vehicles with boost indicator
Depending on vehicle equipment, the current en-
gine load (meaning the current boost pressure)
may be indicated by a bar in the instrument clus-
ter.
> Applies to: vehicles with Audi virtual cockpit:
Open the vehicle functions tab and switch to
the desired view > page 12.

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