2020 AUDI A7 garage door opener

Table of contents

About this Owner's Manual......
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Indicator lights overview...........0.
Display and operation............
Instrument cluster...............
Instrument cluster overview...........
Loading a personal profile.............
Operating. ........ 20.00. cece eee eee
Adjusting the display.................
Coolant temperature display...........
Tachometer............. eee eee eee
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Outside temperature display...........
Engine oil temperature indicator.......
Boost indicator’: vos + 2 xeeg es meme a 2 oes
Vehicle functions « sisi ss em ee omen ees
Touch displays....................
General touch display operation........
Multi Media Interface................
Head-up display..................
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Voice recognition system........
General information.................
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External voice operation..............
Global functions.................
Additional function buttons...........
Starting and driving.............
Personalization..................
Luggage compartment lid.............
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Panoramic glass roof.................
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Lights and Vision................. 48
Exterior lighting. ...............000ee 48
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Windshield wipers................45- 55
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Sitting correctly and safely...... 59
Correct passenger seating position...... 59
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Steering wheel. ........... 00. - ee eee 62
Head restraints...................00. 63
Safety belts:: ¢ excess meas os eee ae ee 64
Memory function..............-.000- 67
Airbag system ..... 2... eee eee ee 68
Child
safety seats................004. 73
Stowing and using............... 79
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Gup holdersis «sass. +s snes sv somwaee + = omar 79
Storage and compartments............ 80
Luggage compartment............... 80
ROOF TACK: « + sonnss ao amvsans @ w cma ¥ & aue mee @ 8 83
Warm and cold................... 85
Climate control system............... 85
Steering wheel heating............... 88
Fluids in the A/C system.............. 89
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Starting the vehicle.................. 90
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Drive syste Misc: + « sons 6 amen +o emir ¥ te 97
Start/Stop system...........--00000- 98
Brakes: « » aog = eae & = eum ¢ ¥ cewE 4 ene 99
Electromechanical parking brake....... 101
Special driving situations.............. 102
Driving dynamic.................. 104
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Suspension..............0 2.00.0 e eee 105
SEGELING « weg w 5 saree 3 & wae § 2 eee 4 Ee 106
All wheel drive (quattro) .............. 107
Electronic Stabilization Control......... 108
Rear spoiler’, : eesca . » saws sy pews ee eee 110
Trailer towing.................... 112
Driving with atrailer................. 112

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Touch displays

Using the notification center
> To open the notification center, pull the status
bar downward, or
> Press the E=] button on the status bar.
> To apply quick settings, press the respective
symbol (@).
> To obtain additional information about a notifi-
cation, press it.
> To delete a notification, pull it toward the right
edge of the screen.
> If there are more than four notifications in the
notification center, the older notifications will
be hidden. To display the older notifications,
drag
your finger upward on the screen.
Setting displayed content
You can set whether some notifications should be
displayed.
> To set the displayed content, press &@, or
> Applies to MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Notifications.
> Select and confirm which notifications should
be displayed.
Possible quick settings


Symbol Description

Apply sound settings
Open menu settings
Manage connected devices
Manage personal profiles
Set date and time
= Set displayed content in the noti-
fication center
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you can op-
erate various functions in the function bar.


Description
Switch Start/Stop system on or
off
Opens the garage door opener
function




Symbol Description

Press: extends and retracts the
rear spoiler
Press and hold: retracts the rear
spoiler at low speeds
Press: shows settings for the
head-up display
Press and hold: switches the
head-up display on or off
Press: switches the upper display
on or off
Press and hold: switches both dis-
plays on or off
By creating shortcuts, you have quick access to
various items, such as radio stations, frequently
used contacts, or vehicle settings.

Adding shortcuts
The «++ buttons in the upper display indicate, for
example, if a selected radio station can be added
to the shortcuts. Depending on the context, you
may also be able to add items from a list to the
shortcuts.
> Press +++ or press and hold an item ina list.
> Press Save as a shortcut. The selected item will
be added to the shortcuts on the lower display
and displayed as a tile.
Using shortcuts
> Press the aat (4) > page 21, fig. 15 button in the
function bar on the lower screen. The saved
shortcuts will be displayed or hidden.
> To access the stored function, press the respec-
tive tile.
Moving or deleting shortcuts
> Press and hold a shortcut on the lower display.
> To adjust the order of the shortcuts, drag a
shortcut to the desired location.
> To delete a shortcut, press ®.
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Opening and closing

Garage door opener
Applies to: vehicles with garage door opener
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ent systems
With the garage door opener, you can activate
systems such as the garage doors, security sys-
tems or house lights from inside your vehicle.
These functions are operated in the MMI. Multi-
ple receivers can be programmed, which can con-
trol the functions of up to eight!) hand-held
transmitters.

A WARNING
— When operating or programming the garage
door opener, make sure that no people or
objects are in the area immediately sur-
rounding the equipment. People can be in-
jured or property can be damaged if struck
when closing.
— Do not allow yourself to be distracted from
traffic by the viewing and operating the dis-
plays.
@ Tips
— If you sell your vehicle, remove the key user
= page 31 and reset all settings to the fac-
tory settings > page 220.
— For an explanation on conformity with the
FCC regulations in the United States and the
Industry Canada regulations, see
=> page 289.


D_ The possible number of hand-held transmitters depends
on the equipment.
G) Tips
Before you program your system to the ga-
rage door opener, first check the compatibili-
ty:
— Ask an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility or check at www.
homelink.com. You can also find more infor-
mation about HomeLink there.
— You can display information about Home-
Link (compatibility level/status/country
code/HomeLink generation) in the MMI:
— Select on the home screen: VEHICLE > Set-
tings & Service > Garage door opener > ©.
Applies to: vehicles with garage door opener
Requirements: the remote control transmitter
must be programmed > page 46, the vehicle
must be within range of the system, and the igni-
tion must be switched on.
There are multiple options to open or close the
system (such as the garage door).
> If you have only programmed one remote con-
trol transmitter, press the - button on the
lower display. Or
> If you have programmed multiple remote con-
trol transmitters, press the -@ button on the
lower display and then press the respective sys-
tem button. Or
> If you have configured the programmable
steering wheel button*, press the *K button
= page 29 and then press the respective button
for the system. Or
> Applies to: vehicles with GPS pairing: If you
have programmed Location pairing, press the
button for this in the upper display (notification
center > page 22). As you approach the system,
the button is displayed on the MMI.
If transmission was successful, the message:
Send to: XXX will appear.
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Opening and closing

Applies to: vehicles with garage door opener
You can program both fixed code and rolling code
systems in the MMI using the procedure that is
described.
Requirement: the ignition must be switched on.
Programming the system
Applies to: MMI
Requirement: the hand transmitter must be
present and the vehicle must be within range of
the system (such as the garage door) that you
would like to program.
> If you are programming the garage door opener
for the first time, press the - button on the
lower display. Follow the instructions in the
MMI. Or
> If you would like to program other systems, se-
lect on the home screen: VEHICLE > Settings &
Service > Garage door opener. Select the de-
sired button: @). Follow the instructions in the
MMI.
> If you would like to reprogram systems that are
already programmed, select on the home
screen: VEHICLE > Settings & Service > Garage
door opener. Press the Z button and select 7
for the system to be reprogrammed. Select:
Program. Follow the instructions in the MMI.
With some systems, the garage door opener will
be immediately available after programming.
With other systems, the garage door opener
must also be synchronized.
Synchronizing
Requirement: the hand transmitter must already
be programmed and the vehicle must be within
range of the system (such as the garage door).
If the system synchronization is performed di-
rectly after the programming procedure, follow
the instructions on the MMI.
If you would like to sync at a later time:

D_ Only applies to rolling code systems
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> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
VEHICLE > Settings & Service > Garage door
opener.
> Press the button for the system that you would
like to synchronize.
> Follow the instructions in the MMI.
GPS pairing
Applies to: vehicles with GPS pairing
For easier operation, you can program your sys-
tem's location.
Requirements: the respective hand transmitter
must be programmed > page 46 and the vehicle
must be located in front of the system.
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
VEHICLE > Settings & Service > Garage door
opener.
> Press the Z button.
> Press the 7 button for the system your vehicle
is facing.
» Select: Location pairing.
> Follow the instructions in the MMI.
Only a maximum of three systems can be dis-
played in the notification center > page 22. If
you would like to have all systems displayed,
press aa.
Renaming programmed systems
You can rename the programmed systems indi-
vidually.
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
VEHICLE > Settings & Service > Garage door
opener.
> Press the Z button.
> Press the “ button for the system that you
would like to rename.
> Select: Rename.
> Follow the instructions in the MMI.
Deleting programmed systems
The programmed systems can be deleted individ-
ually or all at once.

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Opening and closing

> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
VEHICLE > Settings & Service > Garage door
opener.
> Press the Z button.
> To delete an individual system, press the L]
button for the desired system. If the checkmark
V is set, select: Delete.
> To delete all systems, select: All > Delete.
@ Tips
— Make sure the batteries in the hand trans-
mitter are charged before starting the pro-
gramming process.
— The programming process may take up to
30 seconds. It may be necessary for the
hand transmitter to be pressed again in the
meantime.
— The garage door opener may need to be
synchronized with the system after pro-
gramming. Follow the manufacturer's in-
structions for doing this.
@) Tips
In some cases, the system may need to be
programmed in a different mode (“D mode”).
— Switch the ignition on.
— Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
VEHICLE > Settings & Service > Garage
door opener.
— Press and hold the desired button @).
— Select Yes, in D mode and follow the in-
structions on the MMI.
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Fuses and bulbs

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Fig. 176 Luggage compartment floor: fuse panel with
plastic clip

Fuse panel (@) (brown)

3 | Right front lumbar support

Side assist

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6 |Tire pressure monitoring system
7 Emergency call system

Parking heater radio receiver, fuel tank
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monitoring

9 |Automatic transmission selector lever

10 |TV tuner, data exchange control module
11 | Vehicle opening/start (NFC)
12 | Garage door opener



13 | Rearview camera, peripheral cameras
14 | Central locking, tail lights

Front belt tensioner on front passenger's
16 side

Fuse panel @) (black)
No. | Equipment

Not assigned

Fuse panel (5) (red)

Fuse panel ( (black) No. | Equipment

No. | Equipment

Passenger’s side rear safety belt tensioner

Driver’s side rear safety belt tensioner

Air suspension

Automatic transmission

Rear sliding sunroof, rear spoiler

Rear seat heating

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Central locking, left tail light

10 | Front belt tensioner on driver's side

11 | Central locking, rear blind, fuel filler door

12 | Luggage compartment lid

Fuse panel (2) (red)
No. | Equipment

5 | Brake system

Auxiliary battery control module


Fuse panel (3) (brown)
No. | Equipment

Driver assist systems control module

2 |Audi phone box, roof antenna

Exhaust treatment, sound actuator, AC
socket

Rear climate control system control panel
Right trailer hitch light
Trailer hitch
Left trailer hitch light
Trailer hitch socket
10 | Sport differential
11 | Exhaust treatment

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Bulbs
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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Accessories and technical changes

or write to:
Administrator NHTSA
1200 New Jersey Ave.,
S.E. West Building
Washington, DC
20590.
You can also obtain other infor-
mation about motor vehicle safe-
ty from http://www.safercar.gov.
Applicable to Canada
If you live in Canada and you be-
lieve that your vehicle has a de-
fect that could cause a crash, in-
jury or death, you should immedi-
ately inform Transport Canada,
Defect Investigations and Recalls.
You should also notify Audi Cana-
da.
Canadian customers who wish to
report a safety-related defect to
Transport Canada, Defect Investi-
gations and Recalls, may either
call Transport Canada toll-free at:
Tel.: 1-800-333-0510 or
Tel.: 1-819-994-3328 (Ottawa re-
gion and from other countries)
TTY for hearing impaired:
1-888-675-6863
or contact Transport Canada by
mail at:
Transport Canada
Motor Vehicle Safety Investiga-
tions Laboratory
80 Noel Street
Gatineau, QC
J8Z OA1
For additional road safety infor-
mation, please visit the Road
Safety website at:
English:
http://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/
motorvehiclesafety/menu.htm
French:
http://www.tc.gc.ca/fra/
securiteautomobile/menu.htm
Declaration of
compliance for telecom-
munications equipment
and electronic systems
The manufacturer is not liable for radio malfunc-
tions that are caused by unauthorized changes to
the equipment.
Equipment
The following equipment complies with FCC sec-
tion 15 and RSS-Gen:
— Adaptive cruise assist*
— Remote control key
— Cell phone package*
— Garage door opener (HomeLink)*
— Intersection assistant*
— Side assist*
— Exit warning*
— Rear cross traffic assist*
— WLAN hotspot*
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Index

Favorites
Bluetooth ........ cece eee eee eee 221
NavViGatiGnis « = snes 5 2 anes 2 ¥ aes & 2 Ree 185
RadiObes. cs scwas x awsome. w cecteee we v cmermes om ow 200
Telephone .......... 0. cece e eee eee 166
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) . 289
File formats (media drives).............. 215
Fog QWINKOWS) seve @ 2 sans 2 samme « % wteneen 3 8 see 87
Folding the rear seats................004. 82
Footwell temperature..............--00. 88
For the sake of the environment
Disposing of engine oil................ 233
Fueling. ...... 0... e cece eee eee 224
L@AKSias x s nase ¢ s owe R ¥ HaleG GE Ra EL Ee 228
Fragrance... 2... ee eee eee eee 87, 88
Free text search
MéGiais « werws 5 ¢ ame 9 2 eeyee 8 eR a 2 REY 213
RadiGice. x x ssw x wenn wo comune x x awonoue a ot oo 200
also refer to Intelligent search.......... 183
Freeze protection
Coolant.................0.00 0 eee eee 234
Front center armrest.............---0 ee 62
Front collision warning
refer to Audi pre sense front............ 143
Front passenger’s seat adjustment
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REAP cosives os seswecs = a samece a amare 2 9 tere © 6 ane 61
UCL: sxssies a a: amncasa «a wenuane 4 i asennish a a enaware wo oma 223
Additives ........ 0... 224
GUrENE CONSUMPUION ¢ wows « ¢ mews s 2 ors 6 a 16
Fuelidisplay ssscco os anvave uv ances av wauen a a oe 12
Fuel tank capacity...............00005 291
Ga@SOliNg = eng: « s same 5 2 eeeG Ge ee ge ee 223
Reducing fuel consumption............. 97
Fueling
Fueltillerdoor:. « . mscns = 9 ssw + omens « sens 224
Fuel filler door emergency release....... 226
Fuel tank capacity... ....... eee eee eee 291
With reserve canister (emergency fueling) . 226
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Garage door opener.............--002 eee 45
Garment hOOKS sce s «soci ee emacs « o arenene oe one 80
Gasolin@sas « < seus « + eww ov eens 2 2 ewe sve 223
Additives..... 0.0.2... cece eee eee 224
Gasoline mixture... ..... ccc eee ee eee 223
GAWR
refer to Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) . 292
Gears... eee 92
Glossary of tire and loading terminology... 244
Glove compartment.............-..0000- 80
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)........ 292
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)...... 292
GVWR
refer to Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating (GVWR)... 1.6... cee eee eee 292
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Handsfree....................0000000, 162
Hamds:Free:Profiles. . conor so cmos «a aerate 2 162
Head-up display
Adjusting ........ 00... cece eee eee 26
Adjusting the brightness................ 53
Operating ’s « s wseow & wins wo mmm 6 © swans 6 8 a 26
Headlight range control.................. 48
Headlights
Cleanings « x icra wo wewane a cows 2 8 aoene @ os 262
Headlight range control................ 48
WashersysSteltl: « « gems « x ams x Ran ss pew 55
Head restraints
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Removing and installing................ 64
Heated rear window..............0000008 87
Heated steering wheel wc. «oxi vv omen «x we 88
F@Ati NG iscccas 2 © ceswone < w anos = x mec @ o aweae W o88 85
HFP
refer to Hands Free Profile............. 161
High beams
High beam assistant................00. 49
Highway lights....... 0... cee eee eee eee 48
Hill descenticomtrol.. © sscies o « scene © x sensors ss 102
Hill holdiassist « sesso « = sews + 2 meee o weve + 2 92
Home
refer to Home address................ 191
Hometaddressin « o sciviws « avexsuore o svete a 6 aiuene 191
HomeLink
refer to Garage door opener............. 4S
HOMMESGCREOM Ss « « cesceve oo sews aw sees we 8 eneee a 19
HORM: & acsive oo scsi wo conaess a a: avanire @ 8 swarm @ arene 6
Hotspot
refer to Wi-Fi...........0.-. cee eee eee 178
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