2020 AUDI Q7 remote control

4M1012721BA
Accessories and technical changes

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ty from http://www.safercar.gov.
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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.
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da.
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English:
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motorvehiclesafety/menu.htm
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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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A/C cooling mode............. ee eee eee ee 90
Accelerator pedal.............--00000005 98
also refer to Accelerator pedal........... 98
ACCeSSOFICS . 6... eee 294
Active lane assist
refer to Lane departure warning......... 144
refer to Lane guidance................ 144
Adaptive cruise assist..............-000. 134
Cleaning the sensors...........00 ee eee 268
Predictive control.................... 133
Adaptive dampers...........--0000-00- 109
Adaptive speed assist
refer to Adaptive cruise assist........... 134
Adjusting the air distribution............. 90
Adjusting the brightness................. 51
Adjusting the rear seats.................. 62
Adjusting the sound..............-.0005 225
Adjusting the temperature............... 90
Adjusting the vents .......... 00 cece sees 92
Adjusting the volume..............00-005 27
Adjusting the volume (announcements).... 225
Adjusting the welcome sound............ 225
Airbag system... 2... 2. eee eee 70
Air suspension..............00.00-0008 109
Alarm system
refer to Anti-theft alarm system.......... 33
Alignment pin (changing the wheel)....... 273
All-weather lights...............-.00000. 45
All-wheel steering.............--000005 110
ALSeaSOMtineSien. is 5: suse 6 samme «0 imevsnee ow we 261
All wheel drive
refer to quattro... . 2... cece eee eee 111
Amazon Alexa integration
Media playback............. eee veee 213
QPeration » wee 2 + ane = + case o vere & 8 eae 26
AMI
refer to Audi music interface........... 213
Android Auto
refer to Audi smartphone interface...... 223
Anti-freeze
Windshield washer system............. 244
Anti-lock braking system.............0-- 112
Anti-Slip Regulation.................0.. 112
Anti-theft alarm system ...........-..00-- 33
Anti-theft wheel bolts...............0..5 276
Apple CarPlay
refer to Audi smartphone interface...... 223
Aspect ratio (video) ..............0. 217,219
ASR
refer to Anti-Slip Regulation............ 112
Audi adaptive light...............-.00005 45
Audi connect
refer to connect..........0e cece eee 178
Audi connect Remote & Control
refer to Vehicle control services......... 180
Audi drive select....................005 108
Audi entertainment mobile.............. 214
Audi entertainment mobile device
REMOVING < : wage x 2 een g 5 ees 5s eee gs: 215
SQCULING’s « « onan 2 2 wes 2 ere = een a @ aHe 215
Audi music interface..............00005 213
AUdiO TINGS ese: = & eaups 3 & eaogs & & Hees 3 t RES 2 215
AUdi phone BOX: wows yz wenn ¢ 2 wees © cree F 167
Audi presense...........0-.. cee eee eee 146
MeSSAQES cui 5 ¢ ais + ¥ caer ¥ o pew 8 e eee 149
Audi pre sense front......... 0c eee eens 147
Audi side assist
refer to Side assist. «noi... 2 seen ee eee ee 150
Audi smartphone interface.............. 223
Legalinfonmation:s. « svscon 0 seon oo ae © 2 227
Audi virtual cockpit
refer to Instrument cluster.............. 11
AUTO
Automatic headlights.................. 4S
Climate control system..............0-5 90
Auto Lock (central locking) ..............- 30
Automatic climate control system
refer to Climate control system.......... 89
Automatic luggage compartment lid.... 38,39
Automatic transmission...............005 96
Parking lock emergency release.......... 98
Automatic wipe/wash system............. 53
Average CONSUMPTION ws ccioes s neem os weer 14
Average speed i «i sins seer ws ee nates oo eee 14
B
Bag hOOks:. = sews =z wens 2 ¢ sees ex oes be ee 82
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Battery
Charging (12 Volt vehicle battery)....... 244
Vehicle battery (12 Volt)............... 242
Winter operation (12 Volt vehicle battery) . 242
Blinds
refer to Panoramic glass roof............ 41
Block TOUtC scan + « cesanin & meson © wanes a > ennaKes 194
Blowel’s « cscws 6 o snare a o aeons & H scaeens @ o tawens © « 90
Bluetooth
Audio player. .... 0.0.2.0... eee eee eee 211
Connecting acellphone............... 165
Deleting a device ...... 0.6. sec eeee eee 227
Device overview « ciccie « + cccvwse «6 ssesue «+ sere 226
Disconnecting adevice................ 227
Displaying profiles.................... 227
Searching fora device................. 227
Selecting adevice.................04. 227
Specifying’a favorite aes se css ye owes ae 227
Brake fluid
Checking the brake fluid level........... 241
Brake@Sicone 2 y sauoe « 2 aaeay g 2 aaeee oe marae 4 2 eee 102
Brrakerassist®. cvs « x saree « a sacnave a « amavens = « 112
Brake fluid... 2. eee eee eee 241
Emergency braking function............ 105
AO Besesos x 2 cnsoams oo sacaings wo wmmmitss os aims @ a1 sen 106
New brake pads............0 02.0 eee ee 103
Break-in security feature..............0-- 33
Breaking in
New brake pads..............---000-- 103
N@W tINGS's « & sreiae & & seen & 2 saver x weirs 8 253
Browser
refer to Mediacenter...............04. 216
Business. addressiis. «vias. won a & manna a io 195
Cc
California Proposition 65 Warning........ 234
Battery specific........... 0... e eee 243
CALLLISE,. success ot ewes os: ciara oo mean ea 169,171
CAMP ASiisie se wawis ow enn oH reMaSE Ww oweneRs a 8 119
Locations .......... 0... cece eee eee ee 120
Capacities
Fueltank...... 0.0.0... eee ee eee eee ee 297
Washer fluid reservoir..............005 297
CarGO:TlOOP x: « x eawn sz weme + o were oe eee ge 87
Cargo (Tatis = sciss < 2 sevon ¢ ¥ Sases ¢ Hae TE Be 87
Cargo net... cece eee cece eee eee 86
300

Car KO Yciie 2 veers eueenes eo eteneoe © 8 aeevnue ov ema 34
Car phone
Serial number (IMEI) .................. 175
SWItCHING OM sc, ¢ eee ss Geen se Ewes Be 175
Carwash... i.e cece eee eee 267
Catalytic converter.................000. 232
Cell phone
refer to Telephone.............0ee0ee- 165
Cell phone compartment
refer to Audi phone box............... 167
Central locking: < 2 ses s ewes se een sv es
NUTO:LOCKS 2 sac 2 wane 2 omom 0 3 eam x & eae
Convenience key
Convenience opening and closing......... Al
Luggage compartment lid............... 37
Mechanically unlocking and locking....... 33
MBSSA0ES < seus 2 5 aes 4 FOS oA aeOR 8 5 EE 32
Remote control key.............--00005 35
Setting... 2... cece cece eee eee
Vehicle key . .
Central locking switch..............20--. 32
Ceramic brakes................0000000 103
COEF CATO cn ws. setae oo annem 0 a aconeee 0 © ampere 295
Charging
refer to Power sourceS.........---.0000- 81
Charging the battery (mobile devices). 167, 213
Child safety lock
Climate control system controls inthe rear. 40
PoWer Wind OWSiies « ¢ awwa x 4 awe va aaron oe 40
REAR OOS a a 6 cnerevs 2 wrens o aamene wo © vee wo 40
Child safety:seats:. «2 cccee so ese ve eee 6 wane 75
Securing to the top tether anchor........ 79
Securing with a safety belt.............. 78
Securing with LATCH: ss ssi av sewers ¢ & anaes 77
Cleaning s savas « 2 cause @ s ears 5 2 oom 4 RoE 267
Cleaning Alcantara.............. eee eee 270
Cleaning artificial leather............... 270
Cleaning carbon components........ 269, 270
Cleaning controls...............002000. 270
Cleaning decorative parts/trim........... 269
Cleaning exhaust tail pipes.............. 269
Cleaning plastic parts................4.. 269
Cleaning textiles... coc. cries evens ee 270
Climate control system...............005 89
Climate control system controls in the rear
Child safety lock « wsccsss sass 6 eevee 2 wesees « 40

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Locking and unlocking
By remote control. ...... 0... eee ee 35
Using the lock cylinder...............0. 33
With the convenience key............... 35
Low beam headlights .................... 45
Lowering the rear of the vehicle........... 84
Luggage compartment..............0.4. 82
Cage lOO cscs: «2 wes « 2 ewes 6 6 sae ov ee 87
COVED... eee eee eee eee eee 84
Increasing the'size:. «= sea : swam ss mem ss 85
also refer to Luggage compartment...... 82
Luggage compartment lid
Closing button. ................0000005 38
General information...............200. 36
Mechanically unlocking...............-. 39
Opening and closing................4-. 37
Opening and closing with foot motion..... 39
Power opening and closing.............. 38
Lumbar support ¢ ees « s sees = x pees ss Hews 2 59
M
MaiNtENSNGS « scces = aces ¢ o ace to tem a a 292
Maintenance intervals...............005 245
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)........ 233
Manual shifting..............0.0-eeee ee 98
Map
Changing thescale................... 191
Display « seme + 2 weenie 2 nee & ¢ RoR & 5 He 193
Operating x « cwwvsina so ccswaws av cesniwe o veasaae & on 192
Setting the destination................ 191
MAP
refer to Message Access Profile......... 172
Map preview... 0.0... 0.000. c eee cece 190
Map update.......... 0... 197
ONLINE weer: x 2 saseu 9 2 aayEN od MoE oe EE Ee 197
SD card/USB connection............... 197
Massage function...............-000 eee 59
PRONE: « scomene « ¢ exorause #2 axons a 8 manors nH amazet «0 60
Mechanicalikeys. s assis vs osuse + 0 saa on exnsinn 34
Med iavacss 2 x scone x 2 aon 5 vere oF eee 210,215
Drives 0... . eee eee 210
Supported formats............-00 eee 221
Media center......................00005 216
Memory card
SD card reader (MMD) ¢ i teins se ce ee te cee 210
Supported types and formats........... 221
Memory fUNCtON ses oo cee ee reine ee ees oe 70
Menu language
refer to Setting the language........... 225
Message Access Profile................- 172
MOSSAGESE os wcities excuses 3 oo amet 4 0 aeOS os 172
Mild hybrid drive system..........-...0. 100
Mirror compass’: + sows » + saws 5 2 sees ye ewe 8 56
Mirrors
Adjusting exterior mirrors............... 51.
Dimming... 6... cee cece eee eee §2
Vanity iniirror’s scam » y seme : y eee ce ees 5 53
MMI
refer to Multi Media Interface........... 18
Mobile device
referto Telephone « wie os wean eo nema «ore 165
Mobile phone network
Connection settings.................. 176
Mountainipasses.. » wie « 0 meses « oanesen © cons 106
Moumntaiinnoadsss a isso «x seivaue oo csnsoe oo an 106
Multifunction steering wheel
Buttons ........ 0.0.00 cee eee eee 12,27
OPEratinG’s « = sess s seen ee Heiss se Hewes os 12
Programming buttons.................. 27
Voice recognition system.............0. 25
Multi Media Interface................... 18
Menus and symbols...............--00- 19
Operating’ « s ems < naan 5 x ReEE es BOE e 16; 19
Switching the displays on or off.......... 18
MUuting (MUTE) rice scree ws oreeos & w oeweeis a 0 as 27
MYAUGI + » seas 5 ¢ caw § o pees so eee eee 28
Automatic login..............00 eee eee 28
myAudi navigation................. 186, 190
N
NarrowialeaSiovns « a eaens « 0 sere « wn mmie aw 8 ome 142
Natural leather care and cleaning......... 270
NAVIGA@LION « saws « x eauye = x gues Fe oR FE ew 186
Betterroutesicis + i seven + o cones + a swawens + ones 198
Calling... 0.6.0... cece eee 190
Changing the scale.............0 eee ee 190
also:referto Maps « swe. «2 we « vunene ae oe 192
Navigation database
Version information..............000- 227
Navigation (instrument cluster) .......... 193
NHTSA: scence sw omens + 0 exauoue ¥ x emmuame > ¢ oman 8 294
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Peripheral cameras.............--00005 158
Personal route assistance............... 194
Phone
Answering/ending acall............... 171
Connecting a second mobile device...... 166
Disconnecting a mobile device.......... 167
SEEMS iccais + w nesses o o wien 6 evamwnn © emaxua 3 175
Phonebook
refer to Contacts........ 2... cee eee eee 170
Playback (media). . ciescoe es ceca ae acme oo ace 215
Podcast
refer to Online radio...............00. 206
POL... eee eee 189
Point of interest
refer to Online Points of Interest........ 189
Polishing. ... 0.0... 0.0 eee eee eee eee ee 269
Power closing (doors) ...............0000e 30
POWEN SOUNCESE. 5 secs «5 snes oo saute © ae 81,213
Power WINGOWS « swoiox © 2 cone v eave ee ren oo 40
Malfunction............0..0eee eee 40, 41
Power windows malfunction.............. 40
Predictive control..............00000005 133
Predictive messagesS...............-+05- 132
pre sense
refer to Audi presense................ 146
Presentation mode..............2--005- 201
Pressure
Tire pressure monitoring system........ 264
THES: = sews: & y weve 3 E Res FY OE cE eee Gg 256
Protecting.................0-00 222s eee 269
Pyrotechnic elements..............0005 292
Q
Quattro... 1. eee eee 111
Selective wheel torque control.......... 112
R
Radio: « sees ¢ seve 2 vets s Howe ss Hea Eee 202
Radio'textics «3 xcs 2 2 mean + owen es een « 205
Station list... 0.0.0.0... 2c eee eee eee 202
Radio communications equipment........ 294
Radioiequipmentice: «= warns x x cose v a amonwens 2 294
Radio Standards Specification (RSS) ....... 295
Raikearrier . osc ss sees y pangs s eee 2 ee 109
Rain/light sensor
Headlights........ 0... eee eee eee eee 45
Intermittent mode (windshield wipers) .... 53
R&tGSs = savnu = & eauns 4 & Savon 4 5 GER XS RoR a 14
Reading lights........... cee cece eee eee 50
Rear cross-traffic assist..........0.00005 163
Rear fog lights. ........... cece eee eee eee 45
Rear lid
refer to Luggage compartment lid........ 37
Rear lowering....... 0. eee c eee eee eee 84
RRAPISCAUS. « o snsccay 1 0 aienenm 0 sramese © oxetems oe ease 61
Rearviewscamerals = sess « © ensues © eames > o aes 158
Rear window defogger................00. 91
Rear wiper blades
Changing......... ee eee eee eee 55
Cleaning... ....... 0. cece eee eee eee 55
REAR (climate control system)............ 90
Reception range..................0-00- 202
RecinculationiMOde vcs « » smn « 6 siseee » 6 svees 91
RECUPEFATOM cas 6 i sowsice + vi seme Ww exienee wo antae 1s
Refuelingis « csesmne se veseive xo axaveue x x commas @ Ht one 230
Remote control
Garage door opener...........-...0005- 42
Remote:control-key « csccia e ccece se wesnte e 6 tease 34
Convenience opening and closing......... 4l
Key
replacement......... 00sec cere eee 34
LED swansea & ean 4 6 oma we wanes ae mime x ee 36
Replacing the battery..............0005 36
Unlocking and locking................-- 35
also.refer to Vehicle key’. «cscs 6s owen 6 © ws 34
Removing the caps (wheel bolts)......... 275
ROD@INS «scx & poae s + Qewy © ¥ seme yo See es 292
REPGatis « « eves 5 v some ¢ ees F Meee et ee 217
Replacement key.........-.....--0000005 34
Replacement parts...............00-005 294
Replacing bulbs.................0.2.00. 287
Replacing fuses...........0 0.0 e ee eee 283
Reporting Safety Defects................ 294
Rewinding (media files)................. 215
RIN’: « neee & eae 2 s ems & eS E WEEE SE 260
Cleaning. ......... 0. eee eee eee eee 269
Roadicanrien « ssccave a i svauwa v meus wo amen a 0 aa 109
Road noise compensation............... 225
Roof
refer to Panoramic glass roof............ 41
Roofiload « sxc s+ scvins ou amavis © wtatoas = Hc 298

Index

Top tether anchor (securing the child safety

SQat) occ ccc ce eee eee eee nee 79
Touch display
Adjusting feedback..............-.0005 18
QPeratinG's » vse 2 2 cise « 2 arses sa won 6 eo 16
TOWINGies ¢ 2 wegs s secu ¢ s peeem © = eres § 2 oe 280
Towing lOOp = sem: <2 wees =e ease seen 281, 282
Towing protection monitoring............. 33
TPMS
Tire pressure monitoring system........ 264
Trafficinformation = sey « : weer: x 2 eos sa 198
Traffic light information................ 125
Traffic sign recognition...............4. 123
Traffic SIGNS... kk eee eee 126
Thaker loa isis © + senss2e « « aneseue a o ameuene 4 aanwis 298
Trailer mode
Airsuspension............-.0-.0-0005 115
Trailer mode (navigation) .............. 200
TrailePtOwiiG'ss « = see <= seem = 2 noe ee eos 115
Tongue Weight: « s sws se ewes 4 e ores oo ov 115
Trailer load... 2... eee eee eee eee 115
Traile review, scones ss meres ao moans oo anamin © eames 160
TUPMASSISE scsi «5 csecare © 3 weaves oe come ao eee 149
TUrnsignalls wise s 2 sass a ¥ momen oo eet so Ee 46
U
Uniform tire quality grading............. 263
Unlocking and locking. ...............605 30
By remote:control... « cio. se cwwa se ome vee 35
Using the lock cylinder 33
With the central locking switch.......... 32
With the convenience key............... 35
Updater(Software). wie cs ose 2 a anu © a ave 226
Updating stations (radio)................ 202
USB
Adapter’s « « sso wane 2 3 wesc a 6 aisnene @ 6 aw 167
USB charging Ports. « secu ox wsse oo snomne w oven 81
USB stick
refer to Audi music interface........... 213
Using residual.heatiessss se ses 6 5 wae oo arn o 91
Vv
Vanity MirtOties: 2 2 sss 2 3 mes © x mene © x ome 53
310
Vehicle
Angle... cece cece eee 106
Care/cleaninig « sews ss ween + x wee + a wees = 267
DIMENSIONS «saves os sane © cae ao meme a oy 297
Identification data................00. 297
QUt-OF SERVICE ¢ sex « = semen ss pees se Sees 272
Raising’ « «wie vo mein 3 w sae ¥ 0 eee ¥ we 276
Starting... 02... 00... eee eee eee 94
TRANSPOFt siscsu s = weeny = ¥ So0R% 5 F DORs FE 109
Vehicle care... 2. eee eee ee 267
Vehicle control services..........-...--- 180
Vehicle data label.............0.....000. 297
Vehicle identification number............ 297
Vehiclejacks. «2 essceie xs comece ve assem ve meee vs 273
Lifting points .......... 0.0... e eee 276
Tire change mode.............---.00+ 275
Vehicle key. 2s isas cs tease oven ad bres 30, 34
Vehicle start systeM.............00 eee 102
Vehicle tool kit... 6... cece cece eee 273
Ventilation. . 2.0... 2. eee eee eee 89
VIEW button... ... 2. eee eee eee 12
Voicemail . o cace oo mance ve meee vo ernie os 171.
Voice recognition system................. 25
External... .... ccc eee cee eee eee 26
Operating.............. 0.2.00. ee eee 25
Ww
Warning lights
refer to Indicator lights.................. Z
Washing matte finish paint.............. 267
Weights ........ 2... 0 cece eee eee eee 298
Wheel bolts....... 0.0... e cece ee eee ee 260
ANtI-theft occ: ss que 5 ¥ gee ee Ree ee eS 276
Tightening specification............... 278
Whieelsts «sss so save sw snscaws wa arava © anweone 246
Cleaning.......... 0. eee eee eee eee 269
Glossary of tire and loading terminology... 249

Loose wheel warning 261
REPILEGIG « visene + susonae » 0 anexane nH anetatie © & wt 275
Tire pressure monitoring system........ 264
Tires and vehicle load limits............ 258
Wheel Wench: « + ser s 2 meme sv eee ee ree 273
Wi-Fi
HotspotisettingSiins so sass 9 & mane so wears 182
Online media...............00000000. 212
Using a hOtspOt's esas se eos ss ees 5 8 aes 179