2020 AUDI E-TRON immobilizer

Opening and closing


—To turn the alarm off, press the red [PANIC] but-
ton again.

Lost key/replacing a key
If a vehicle key is lost, contact an authorized Audi
dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility. Have
this vehicle key deactivated. It is important to
bring all keys with you.
If a key is lost, you should report it to your insur-
ance company.
Electronic immobilizer
The immobilizer prevents unauthorized use of
the vehicle.
In some cases, it may not be possible to start the
vehicle if there is a vehicle key from a different
vehicle manufacturer on the key chain.
Data in the vehicle key
When driving, service and maintenance-relevant
data is continuously stored in your vehicle key. An
authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service
Facility can read out this data and tell you about
the work your vehicle needs.

ZA WARNING
Observe the safety precautions > page 29.

@) Note
Protect the key against high temperatures
and direct sunlight.
@ For the sake of the environment
XE Do not dispose of vehicle keys in household
trash. They contain materials that can be re-
cycled. Contact an authorized Audi dealer or
authorized Audi Service Facility for more in-
formation.
@) Tips
— The vehicle key function can be temporarily
disrupted by interference from transmitters
near the vehicle working in the same fre-
quency range (such as a mobile device or ra-
dio equipment). Always check if your vehicle
is locked.
34
— Applies to: MMI: You can display the num-
ber of vehicle keys programmed to the vehi-
cle: Select on the home screen: VEHICLE >
Settings & Service > Vehicle information.
— For an explanation on conformity with the
FCC regulations in the United States and the
Industry Canada regulations, see
=> page 295.
Unlocking and locking the vehicle

[RAZ-0025]


Fig. 26 Door handle: sensor for locking
You can unlock and lock your vehicle using either
the buttons on the vehicle key or using the sen-
sors* in the door handles. The settings in the
MMI specify which doors will unlock > page 30.
Unlocking or locking using the vehicle key
buttons
> To unlock the vehicle, press the @ button
=> page 33, fig. 25.
> To lock the vehicle, press the & button once.
Unlocking or locking using the sensors
Applies to: vehicles with convenience key
> To unlock a door or the luggage compartment
lid, grasp the door handle or luggage compart-
ment lid handle.
> To lock the vehicle, close the doors and touch
the outer sensor on the door handle once
=> fig. 26. Do not grasp the door handle while
locking the vehicle, or else the vehicle will not
lock. The door cannot be opened for a brief pe-
riod directly after locking it. This way you have
the opportunity to check if the doors locked
correctly.

Index

Driver information system................ 12
Drives
refer to Media................-.. 222,226
Drive select
refer to Audi drive select............... 101
Drive systeM... 0... eee eee ee 92
Audi drive'select » ss « s swe 4 2 seen ss 101
Emergency Off esses. «2 eases 4s ewan «wasn 6 6 88
Switching on and off...............000- 88
Driving down hills......... 0.00... c eee eee 98
Driving programs « « scvers ev vases « # essen 91,151
Driving through water................05. 99.
DEiVING UME: ¢ = sewn « » mews 2 y ew ¢ ewer as g 14
Driving tips
Driving through water..............0005 99
Efficient driving................000000- 94
Offroad GHiVING « wsme wormx 2 sewn xe tow ee 99
Uphill and downhill.................0.. 98
Driving:up hills:. « 5 sie 2s wns os men oo ewe 98
DVD drive (media drives)................ 223
E
E-mail
Messageroptionste:s « « sees « sascees ¥ 0 seems 182
SettingS .. 0.6... cece eee eee eee 182
EDL
refer to Electronic Differential Lock...... 104
EDR
refer to Event Data Recorder (EDR)...... 288
Efficiency assist «: « sees s x ees se een ewe 140
Electrical system. .........-.. eee eee ee 244
Electric drive systeM..........0 2.00 e eee 92
Electricity
refer to Energy ess xs sews se ees se eee 107
Electric motor
COOLANE sso x 2 sews 5 e ears & & eee 2 2 RES + 242
Electric range’: s : samy « & eases « © eave 4s eee 208
Electromechanical parking brake.......... 96
Electronic Differential Lock.............. 104
Electronic immobilizer...............00-. 34
Electronic Stabilization Control........... 104
Embedded SIM card.........0.ceeeeeuee 188
Emergencyassist ccc ss scam vena eo woven 162
Emergency assistance woccs sc ceuwa see a es 274
Emergency braking function.............. 97
302
Emergency'calliiss © a saver v samen ¥ seve 179, 194
Emergency flashers..........0.eeceeeeee 47
Emergency mode « vas s i sews ss eeun sv eeu s 92
Emergency operation
DOOMS 2 « sess so wane oceans vee wo ote 32
Luggage compartment lid............... 38
Panoramic glass roof.................-. 41
Energy
Current consumption................... 14
Reducing consumption................. 94
ENergy TECOVENY cers xo essere wo eessine wo ctv & oa 92
Engine braking effect
refer to Recuperation.................. 92
Engine’StartisyStei over. « cose o 6 evenenn occa 89
Entry/exit UIGhting:in. . «sce sv nasi sw mane ve 47
Entry
assistance: « «sess % wens 6 o savers & were 58
also refer to Exit assistance............. 58
ESCOPROAM cecisecs 5 «: sacra 5 x answers « o amaesnn aw oi 105
eSIM
refer to Embedded SIM card............ 188
Event Data Recorder (EDR).............. 288
Exiteassistanee «case so sauce ao nine ow mm os 58
EXIGE Wari Giccses « 5 sscses « & assem oo seamen oo ewes 160
Exterior lighting: « «eves + 2 omen oe see 2 2 ws 45
Exterior MUIfOrS saws ss cews so caw s waa ss 49
Foldingisettings snc = semis a 2 suansne 0 s wasn 6 30
External voice operation................. 25
FE
Factory default settings
Multi Media Interface................. 237
FaStrOute’s cuse x «ance ao uminece ow anaes + een 198
Favorites
Bluetooth.............. 0.02. 238
NaViGatiOniscs « weees + wees o x some ¢ 5 nee 200
TELEPHONE sesso: x x amewes ov sawn o 2 omens @ oom 178
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) . 295
File formats (media drives) .............. 232
FOG WINKOWS), see = wacx © s eeu 4 s em « go 84
Folding the rearseats.............-..0-- 79
Footwell temperature............00.000. 85
For the sake of the environment
L@AKS icc: & : sayse 5 2 ewe 2 2 See x ee ge 241
Forward gear
FEFEPTO' GEA sx = « name = ¥ carne « ¥ nase x 2 eae 90

Index

I
Idle
refer tO'Gears « s waws so wows 9 i oes a ce ee 90
Ignition
Switching on and off..................- 88
Imbalance (wheels) ...........5....0005 257
Immobilizer
refer to Electronic immobilizer........... 33
Indicator lights 2 wen 2s wees a news ov wee ove 7
Inspection interval............--.2+--5- 246
Instrument cluster.............2--000005 11
‘Adjusting the layout ees «sccm ew were « v oe 12
Cleaning... . 6... cece eee eee eee 270
FailUfes : seme : coe & ¢ GaGH s 2 Bem sD eee 11
Motorcodes: « s ses + eosnw + wenn ae meee a x 239
On-board computer..............2..04. 14
Operating: ; secs zs Hees so ene oo Hees so 12
Personal-profile « wscccc ao amen we eve =o mona 11
Service interval display................ 246
Software information................. 239
SWitchitig tabS's « wawy s ¢ sevas « ¢ soem « 2 eae 12
Switching the view...............-.000- 12
Vehicle functions ......... 0.0 eee eee eee 14
Version information..............0005 239
Instrument illumination................- 49
Integrated assistance. ......... 0. cee eee 17
Integrated Toll Module................. 137
Intelligent search
NaViGatiGniies + s esau x x ween 2 mewn vs Ree x 198
Interference-Causing Equipment Standard
QIGES)|s swceine oo weemces w o seavwms 2 a mvewe & a owe oo 296
Interior lighting TiteriorMOnitoring!s « vex s + scum o x seem a ee 32
Intermittent mode (windshield wipers) ..... 51
International travel...............00005 192
Internet
refer to connect s = » 28: s2e5 ss een ey 187
Internet radio
refer to Online radio...............04. 218
Intersection assistant...............04. 161
TONIZEMs = wae & ¢ sete & eee be ee be ee 84
iPhone
refer to Audi music interface........... 225
304
J
Jump starting....................0000. 281
K
Key. eee eee eee 29, 33
Convenience opening and closing......... 40
Key replacement... . 00... ccs eee ee eee 33
Mechanical key............. 0000002000 33
NOt reCOGnizéd « = scias ¢ = seus ts same oe eas 89
PANIG KO Yi 2 x cscwcse 2 2 aecmtus o 0 cocoa @ 2 amances we 33
Replacing the battery.................. 35
Unlocking and locking............-...-- 34
Vehicle code « seins s x sens & 2 sees ¥ 5 wae 2 es 33
K@Y USED ic «© ees so eee ss Howe go ews ee Ges 28
Kick-COWiis: < 2 axan x x ere o 2 meme £ eee 2 oe 91
L
Lane assist
refer to Lane departure warning......... 153
refer to Lane guidance................ 153
Lane departure warning................. 153
Cleaning the camera area.............. 269
Lane guidance................--00 00 ee 146
LASERSEANME ex. 5 cscs + 4 essen « 9 aesten « oramen 128
Cleaning....... 6... cece eee eee eee 270
LATCH (securing child safety seats)......... 71
Launch Control.............0 0.00 e eee eee 91
Leather care and cleaning............... 271
Legal information
License subscriptions..............00. 238
Software information..............005 238
Software licemsesies: «sien ss mani ie x aware 2 238
Version information...............05- 238
License plate bracket...............0000. 294
Lifting points (vehicle jack).............. 278
Light/rain sensor
Headlights ....... 0... 0. cece eee ee eee 45
Intermittent mode (windshield wipers).... 51
Lighting
EXteriGr's « gsc « + awom s x ewe 4 2 rere so 45
TINGCHIONs scence » © caameue 5 © oneswue © 0 nae Bw Re © 48
LIQHtS:s & coccens v + cosnene ve accom we mene ow am © 45
Lights on the charging port
refer to Charging display............... 113