2020 AUDI A8 brake sensor

Care and cleaning


height and width of the inside of the car
wash.
ZA WARNING
—To reduce the risk of accidents, only wash
the vehicle when the ignition is off and fol-
low the instructions from the car wash oper-
ator.
—To reduce the risk of cuts, protect yourself
from sharp metal components when wash-
ing the underbody or the inside of the wheel
housings.
— After washing the vehicle, the braking effect
may be delayed due to moisture on the
brake rotors or ice in the winter. This in-
creases the risk of an accident. The brakes
must be dried with a few careful brake appli-
cations.
—To reduce the risk of paint damage, do not
wash the vehicle in direct sunlight.
—To reduce the risk of damage, do not wash
decorative decals* with a pressure washer.
—To reduce the risk of damage to the surface,
do not use insect removing sponges, kitchen
sponges, or similar items.
— When washing matte finish painted vehicle
components:
— To reduce the risk of damage to the sur-
face, do not use polishing agents or hard
wax.
— Never use protective wax. It can destroy
the matte finish effect.
@) Note — Do not place any stickers or magnetic
signs on vehicle components painted with
matte finish paint. The paint could be
damaged when the stickers or magnets
are removed.

— If you wash the vehicle in an automatic car
wash, you must fold the exterior mirrors in
to reduce the risk of damage to the mirrors.
Power folding exterior mirrors* must only
be folded in and out using the power folding @) For the sake of the environment
function.
—To reduce the risk of damage to the rims
and tires, compare the width between the
wheels on your vehicle with the distance be-
tween the guide rails in the car wash.
—To reduce the risk of damage, compare the
height and width of your vehicle with the
Only wash the vehicle in facilities specially de-
signed for that purpose. This will reduce the
risk of dirty water contaminated with oil from
entering the sewer system.
Cleaning and care information
When cleaning and caring for individual vehicle are not listed, consult an authorized Audi dealer
components, refer to the following tables. The or authorized Audi Service Facility. Also follow
information contained there is simply recommen- __ the information found in > A.
dations. For questions or for components that
Exterior cleaning



Component Situation Solution
Windshield wiper | Deposits Soft cloth with glass cleaner > page 69
blades
Headlights/ Deposits Soft sponge with a mild soap solution®
Tail lights
Sensors/ Deposits Sensors: soft cloth with a solvent-free cleaning solution
camera lenses Camera lenses: soft cloth with an alcohol-free cleaning sol-
ution
Snow/ice Hand brush/solvent-free de-icing spray >

310

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Fuses and bulbs


Windshield washer system/headlight
washer system

Right headlight electronics

Front seat heating

Right rear door control module

Sockets

Left front door control module

Parking heater



. | Equipment

Anti-theft alarm system

Engine control module

Horn

Parking brake

Gateway control module (diagnosis)

Interior headliner lights

Driver assist systems control module

Airbag control module

Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC), An-
ti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

12
Rear climate control unit, diagnostic con-
nector,
light/rain sensor

13) Climate control system

14 Right front door control module

15 Climate control system, body electronics

16 Brake system



13 | Radiator fan

14 | Engine control module

15 | Engine sensors


16 | Fuel pump

Fuse assignment - luggage compartment



Fig. 213 Luggage compartment: fuse panel with plastic
bracket


No. Equipment





Fus 1 |Thermal management
No. | Equipment 5 |Air suspension
2 |Engine components 6 |Automatic transmission
3 | Engine components 7 |Right rear seat adjustment
4 | Engine components 8 |Rear seat heating
5 | Brake light sensor 9 |Central locking, left tail light
6 |Engine components 10 | Front belt tensioner on driver's side
7 |Engine components 11 | Central locking, rear blind, fuel filler door
8 | Engine components 12 |Luggage compartment lid
9 | Engine components
10 | Oil pressure sensor, oil temperature sensor

bh BR Engine start

Bb N

Engine components


No. | Equipment

1 | Rear climate control system blower >

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Online services
refer toconnect.........c cece eee eee 216
Online system update.................. 267
Online traffic information............... 238
OPeNiiG se « swesius © o cxouens « eteweas we euseoue ao eemeoe 43
Automatic luggage compartment lid...... 51
Convenience opening..............02005. 54
Fuel-filler:door's « s sis +o wave © wane aes 271
HOOd .. 1... cece eee 276
Luggage compartment lid............... 50
Luggage compartment lid with foot motion . 52
Panoramic glass roof................00. 55
Rear window sunshade...............-. 56
Sunshade (root) « secon oo scone 2 x omens e 2 soc 55
Sunshade (windows) ..............0000- 54
Windows ......... 000s 54
Opening and closing
refer to Unlocking and locking........ 43,48
Opening the charging port door.......... 139
Operating
AUGitaBlet scars a « aren oo mews 4 » eee 2 18, 33
Head-up display................002200. 37
Instrument cluster........-...02-.005- 13
Multifunction steering wheel............ 13
Multi Media Interface............... 18,21
Rear Seat Remote.............00008 18,27
Textinputss « ses ¢ 2 ces « + sews ¢ ee x 8 oe 24
Touch displays. « « scvssne sv carers x sean wna 18
Voice recognition system............... 38
Operating mode................02-000. 119
Optional equipment number............. 341
Options
Media... ... cece eee eee eee 259
Navigation: « = savas 5 2 anes x ¥ eras eo Ree 239
RadiOves. cs scans x awccane w cecteee wv cmeemes QUESIAEINOISE
« wc ss wise so arate 4 x oe 120
Overview (Cockpit). » swe: ¢ 2 news s ¢ sees + 2 oes 6
P
Paint damage’ « « sews « ¢ mews 2 wows go pees 311
PAltMUMBER: sees = a wees = x eee Fy eee SY 341
Panic button. ........ 20.0.0... eee ee eee 47
PANIC button....... 0... cee eee eee eee 47
Panic function ............... 0000 cece 47
Panoramic glass roof................200. 55
Convenience opening and closing......... 54
Emergency closing. .........seeeseeeees 56
Quick opening and closing.............. 56
Parental control
AUGitablett « scccozs oo: omeseis a v wee » wiotwas 6 sei 35
DVD... 0... eee eee 260
Rear Seat Remote: «cic ss cies se ncen ses 28
Parking Sides s < eves x x ewes x mes « 2 pee 192
Cleaning the sensors and camera........ 310
Peripheral cameras.................-. 194
RearvieW CaMEraeuy. & ¢ ews 4 s aweas a ew 194
Parking and maneuvering..............- 192
Parking
brake
refer to Electromechanical parking brake. 124
Parking heater
refer to Auxiliary climate control........ 108
Parking lightSici 2s mene + wae os were as eee 60
Parking lock emergency release.......... 116
Parking system
Adjusting the volume................. 193
Automatic activation.................. 192
Deactivating rear cross-traffic assist... . . 198
Parking systems
Parking system plus...............00. 192
PasS=through ses x & news & & eawey xe veiw soa 101
PathSis = eras 2 sees 5 2 eee EE ER ee eR YO Re 19
Pause (media files) ..............200000. 255
Pedals... 0. cee eee eee eee 115
Pedestrian detection................... 163
Perchlorate’. «ices ow aeeiue « « semis « sustonne © a 336
Peripheral cameras............---0000- 194
Personal route assistance. ...........4.. 233
Phone
Answering/endingacall............... 207
Connecting a second mobile device...... 201
Connecting with the MMI.............. 212
Disconnecting a mobile device.......... 202
Settings.......... 0.00. e eee eee eee 210
Phonebook
refer to Contact’ ss < s esa% i sean st roan 205
Playback (media) ............000000000. 255
Plug-in-hybrid drive
POWer Meter es « s sews x o news 3 o cae oe ew 15
351