2020 AUDI Q3 bulb

Table of contents


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Care and cleaning................ 234
Generalinformation..............00. 234
Carwashes « seis « s wwon 2s ewe eo meee oo 234
Cleaning and care information......... 235
Taking your vehicle out of service....... 239
Do Tt YOurselt ices 6 csccie 6 ceccce es waren 240
Emergency assistance........... 240
General information................. 240
Equipment scarecs « arses « seams we enenams a « sae 240
Changing atire...................000- 240
Spare tir wc = s eeu = ¢ news + ¢ aus 5 eee 243
JUMP StArbING « ciswsos ow cessae oo esusnee o a ewes 244
TOWING «061s 246
Fuses and bulbs.................. 249
Fuses... 0... eee eee eee eee 249
BUlDSiac s « caw & ¥ Rove & & Senne 2 F RaPOR 3 ga 251
Customer information........... 253
Data privacy..................000. 253
Image recording............-..2+-+5- 253
DatasmMemoOries’. . vase + waves m 6 emcees o 6 on 253
Transmitted information.............. 254
Accessories and technical
CHangeS......... eee eee ee eee 256
Waltrant)’: = sess < seen sy emem ce eee ee 256
Audi Literature Shop................. 256
Driving in other countries 256
Maintenance, repairs, and technical
MOCITFICATIONS secre x & meme 6 DEKE we er 256
Accessories and parts................ 258
Reporting Safety Defects.............. 258
Declaration of compliance for
telecommunications equipment and
electronic systems ............--0000- 259
TWeCHnicalidatal. « «cess sec oo essen 261
Identification data................00. 261
Vehiclé datates ss news =v sews vv eee ces 261
Index ...... 0... cece eee 263

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Quick access

Loose wheel warning
=> page 229
Bulb failure indicator
=> page 47
Adaptive light
=> page 47


Light/rain sensor
=> page 47, > page 52
Door lock
=> page 30
Battery in vehicle key
> page 34
Distance warning
>page 119
Side assist
=> page 126
Adaptive cruise assist
=>page 119
Steering intervention request
=>page 121
Lane departure warning
=> page 122
Audi pre sense
=> page 124
Other indicator lights
Start/Stop system
=> page 90






Turn signals
=>page 45


Low beam headlight
> page 44


Parking light
=> page 44


Cruise control system
=> page 111


Cruise control system
=>page 111


Adaptive cruise assist
>page 114


Adaptive cruise assist
=>page 114 ai

Adaptive cruise assist
= page 114
Adaptive cruise assist
=>page 114
Adaptive cruise assist
=>page 114
Lane departure warning
> page 121
High beams
=>page45
High beam assistant
=> page 61
Transmission/clutch
=> page 88
Start/Stop system
= page 90
Transmission/clutch
=> page 88
Convenience key
=> page 83
Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 94
Electromechanical parking brake
> page 94
Hill hold assist
=> page 94
Park
assist
> page 138
High beam assistant
=>page 45
Door lock
=> page 30
Child safety lock
=> page 38
Speed warning system
= page 109
Speed warning system
= page 109
Cruise control system
=> page 111

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Lights and Vision

fog over due to the temperature difference
between the inside and outside. They will
clear shortly after switching them on. This
does not affect the service life of the light-
ing.
— When the parking lights are switched on
and the ignition is switched off, the 200: sym-
bol appears in the light switch module.
Turn signal and high beam lever

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Fig. 37 Lever: switching on the turn signal and high beams
The lever operates the turn signals, the high
beams and the headlight flasher.
Turn signals @ >
The turn signal activates when you move the lev-
er into a turn signal position when the ignition is
switched on. The respective a or B indicator
light flashes.
@ - Right turn signal
@ - Left turn signal
The turn signal blinks three times if you tap the
lever (convenience turn signal).
If an indicator light blinks twice as fast as usual,
a turn signal bulb has failed. Carefully drive to an
authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service
Facility immediately to have the malfunction cor-
rected.
High beams ZO and headlight flasher
> Move the lever to the corresponding position:
@® - High beams on (vehicles with high beam as-
sistant*) > page 45
@ - High beams off or headlight flasher
The 0) indicator light in the instrument cluster
will turn on.

Z\ WARNING
High beams can cause glare for other drivers,
which increases the risk of an accident. For
this reason, only use the high beams or the
headlight flasher when they will not create
glare for other drivers.
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Applies to: vehicles with high beam assistant

The high beam assistant automatically turns the
high beams on or off depending on the surround-
ing conditions.
A camera on the rearview mirror mount can de-
tect light sources from other road users. The high
beams switch on or off automatically depending
on the position of vehicles driving ahead and on-
coming vehicles, the vehicle speed as well as oth
er environmental factors and traffic conditions.
Switching on the high beam assistant
Requirement: the automatic headlights must be
set and the high beam assistant must be switch-
ed on > page 46.
> To activate the high beam assistant, tap the
lever forward @) > page 45, fig. 37. The M4 in-
dicator light appears in the instrument cluster
display and the high beams are switched on or
off automatically. If the high beams were com-
pletely or partially switched on, the Ea indica-
tor light will turn on.
Switching the high beams on or off manually
If the high beams did not switch on or off auto-
matically as expected, you may switch them on or
off manually instead:
> To switch the high beams on manually, tap the
lever
forward @) > page 45, fig. 37. The EJ in-
dicator light turns on.
> To switch the high beams off manually, pull the
lever
back @) > page 45, fig. 37. The high beam
assistant is deactivated.
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Lights and Vision

If the 8; indicator light turns on, a bulb has
failed. The displayed message indicates the cause
and possible solutions. If one of the messages
does not turn off, drive immediately to an author-
ized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facili-
ty to have the malfunction repaired.
BB) Audi adaptive light: malfunction! See own-
er's manual
Adaptive light* is not working. The headlights
still function. Drive immediately to an authorized
Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility to
have the malfunction repaired.
High beam assistant: malfunction! See own-
er's manual
You can still switch the high beams on or off
manually. Drive immediately to an authorized
Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility to
have the malfunction repaired.
High beam assistant: currently unavailable.
Camera view restrict. due to environm. condi-
tions
This message appears if the camera's visual field
is blocked. The system will switch itself off. Try
switching the systems on again Later.
automatic headlights: malfunction! See
owner's manual
The light/rain sensor is malfunctioning. The low
beams remain switched on at all times for safety
reasons with the AUTO light function. Drive im-
mediately to an authorized Audi dealer or author-
ized Audi Service Facility to have the malfunction
repaired.
Interior lighting
Front interior lighting



Fig. 39 Headliner: interior lighting
Interior lighting buttons
ax — Interior lighting on/off
4 - Door contact switch on/off. The interior light-
ing is controlled automatically.
Touch-sensitive reading lights*
> To turn a reading light on or off, touch the sur-
face @ briefly.
> To activate the manual dimming function,
touch the surface @) when the light is switched
off and keep touching it until the desired
brightness is reached.
Rear interior lighting



Fig. 40 Headliner: reading lights
Reading lights
> To switch the reading lamp on or off, press the
‘ button @.
> To activate the manual dimming function*,
touch the surface when the light is switched off
~¥@ and keep touching it until the desired
brightness is reached.
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Fuses and bulbs

Fuses and bulbs
Fuses
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Fig. 166 Left side of cockpit: storage compartment or
glove compartment (right-hand drive vehicles)
A fuse that has blown will have metal strips that
have burned through.
The fuses are located in the left side of the en-
gine compartment (@), behind the storage com-
partment in the left side of the cockpit (2) or the
glove compartment (8) (right-hand drive
vehicles).
> Switch the ignition and all electrical equipment
off.
> Check the table that follows to see which fuse
belongs to the equipment.
> Remove the screwdriver from the vehicle tool
kit > page 240.
> Remove the appropriate cover.
» Remove the clamp from the rear side of the
fuse cover ().
> Remove the fuse using the clip.
>» Replace the blown fuse only with a fuse that
has the same amp rating.
> Install the cover.
Fuse color identification








Black 1
Gray 2
Purple 3
Pink 4
Light brown 5
Brown AS:
Red 10
Light blue 15
Yellow 20
White or transparent |25
Light green 30
Teal 35
Orange 40
) Do not repair fuses and never replace a blown
fuse with one that has a higher amp rating.
This can cause damage to the electrical sys-
tem and increases the risk of fire.



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If a new fuse burns out again shortly after you
have installed it, have the electrical system
checked as soon as possible by an authorized
Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facili-

— The following table does not list fuse loca-
tions that are not used.
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Fuses and bulbs

— Some of the equipment listed in the follow-
ing tables applies only to certain model ver-
sions or certain optional equipment.


Fig. 167 Left side of engine compartment: fuse assign-
ment

No. | Equipment
Engine components, engine start

Engine components, ignition coils
Brake light switch
Engine components



Heated oxygen sensors

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Engine components

10 | Fuel pump

11 | Auxiliary heating, engine components

No. Equipment

18 Battery control module

19 Windshield wiper control module

20
Anti-theft alarm system, garage door
opener

21 Automatic transmission

22 Engine control module

23 Engine start

24 Auxiliary heating

31 Engine components

36 Left headlight

37 Parking heater


38

Right headlight




Fig. 168 Left side of cockpit: fuse assignment






Stability Control (ESC), engine control
17
module

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12 | Auxiliary heating, engine components No. | Equipment
13 Automatic transmission, transmission flu- 1 | Exhaust treatment
id pump 2 | Front lumbar support
14 | Engine components, ignition coils 4 |MMI Infotainment system control module
15 | Horn 5 | Gateway control module (diagnosis)
16 | Engine components, ignition coils 5 Steering column lock, automatic transmis-
sion selector lever

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No. | Equipment No. | Equipment
7 Radio receiver, parking heater, climate Right rear window regulator motor, front
control system controls 39 | passenger side door control module, right
Headlight range control, interior monitor- rear door control module
ing, ambient lighting, light switch, roof 40 | Sockets
8 | module, emergency call system, parking 41 |Passenger's side safety belt tensioner
brake, diagnostic connector, light/raih'sen- 42 |Vehicle electrical system control module
sor
= - 43 |Sound-amplifier
9 |Steering column electronics
- - 44 | All-wheel drive control module (quattro)
Display, MMI Infotainment system control
10 anadtile 4S Driver's side seat adjustment
11 | Vehicle electrical system control module 47 | Rearwindow wiper
12 |MMI Infotainment system control module a6 || Exteriorsound
13 | Driver's side safety belt tensioner 50 | tuggage: compartment lid
14 | Heating and A/C system blower 52. || Suspension
15 | Steering column lock 53 | Rear;window defogger
16 |MMI Infotainment system control module 54 | Left trailer hitch light
17 |Instrument cluster 29 | Ualler hitch
18 | Rearview camera, peripheral cameras 56. | Right trailer hitch light
19 | Vehicle opening/start (NFC) 87 [Trailer'hitch'socket
20 | Exhaust treatment, instrument cluster
; Bulbs
21 | Steering column electronics
23 | Panoramic glass roof Replacing bulbs
24 | Vehicle electrical system control module

25
Driver side door control module, left rear
window regulator motor, left rear door
control module

26 Vehicle electrical system control module

27 Vehicle electrical system control module

29
Roof module, vehicle electrical system
control module

30 Auxiliary battery control module

31 Luggage compartment lid

32 Driver assistance systems

33
Passenger occupant detection system,
front seat ventilation, headliner interior
light

34
A/C system components, parking brake,
reverse lights


35

A/C system components, diagnostic con-
nector, instrument panel control, rearview
mirror

Having a bulb replaced by an authorized Audi
dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility in cases
of doubt is recommended. These facilities have
the correct tools and replacement parts as well
as the required technical knowledge.
LED lights*
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.

ZA\ WARNING
If you still would like to try replacing the
bulbs in your vehicle yourself, read the warn-
ings regarding working in the engine compart-
ment > A\ in General information on
page 201. >

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Fuses and bulbs
Make sure the covers are fitted correctly on
the headlight and tail light so that no water
will leak in from the outside and the light
function will not be impaired.
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