2021 AUDI A4 immobilizer

Opening and closing

@ PANIC button
In an emergency, you can press the PANIC button
to trigger the alarm for the anti-theft alarm sys-
tem. The vehicle horn and emergency flashers
will turn on if you trigger the alarm.

PANIC —To trigger the alarm, press the but-
ton @) © fig. 26.
—To turn the alarm off, press the
again.

PANIC button
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 33.

@) 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.
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G) 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.
— Applies to MMI: You can view the number of
keys programmed to the vehicle by selecting
on the home screen: VEHICLE > Settings &
Service > Vehicle information.
— The system complies with United States FCC
regulations and ISED regulations
=> page 284.
Unlocking and locking the vehicle


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Seis

Fig. 27 Door handle: sensor for locking
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you may
have various options for unlocking and locking
your vehicle. The settings in the MMI specify
which doors will unlock > page 34.
Unlocking or locking using the vehicle key
buttons
> To unlock the vehicle, press the @ button
=> page 37, fig. 26.
> 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 door and touch
the sensor on the door handle once > fig. 27.
Do not grasp the door handle while locking the
vehicle, or else the vehicle will not lock. The >

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Drive select

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Drive system (message) ........... eee eee 103
Driving down hills............ 00.000 eee 107
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Driving through water...............0.. 108
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Driving tips
Driving through water...............-- 108
Efficient driving...............-00000- 102
Offroad GriWitG cows sc caws se pean es ewan 108
Uphill and downhill................00. 107
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Dust filter
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EDL
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EDR
refer to Event Data Recorder (EDR)...... 277
Efficiency ASSISE: s wes » x ows & a ews 8 6 ow 128
Predictive :comtro lin: « cxvim x 0 sensawe oo swowane 133
Electrical system ........ 2... cee eee eee 230
Electromechanical parking brake......... 106
Electronic Differential Lock.............. 113
Electronic immobilizer................5-. 38
Electronic Stabilization Control........... 113
Embedded SIM card............--.00005 174
Emergency assistance...............00. 261
Emergency braking function............. 106
Emergency call... «ccc. 2 mwa ve ewe 169,178
Emergency flashers..............--0000- 53
Emergency modéw Emergency operation
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Fuel filler door
Luggage compartment lid............... 43
Panoramic glass roof................005 47
Sliding/tilting sunroof...............00. 46
Emissions control system..............- 220
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Energy management...............0005 102
Engine
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Coolant..... 0.0... cece eee eee ee eee 227
EMe@ngenty StOpis « = ewes 5 2 sees ¢ 2 wees Fs me 95
JUMp'StARtING & vesi% « 6 war % 6 senens & ewes 268
Start/Stop system ......... 0. eee ee eee 102
Starting/Stopping:: « « seme os ews 5 wen s « 95
Engine compartment
Opening and closing the hood.......... 222
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Safety precautions..................0. 221
Engine oil
AGQING = ex ¢ = seem « = ress « ¢ ee § pe 224
GhANGING sis «sess ss rena « waver 2» omen © 226
Checking oil level.............00-.000- 224
CONSUMPtIONs « 2 was s 2 ene x eee 5 oe 224
Indicator light « sss + «owes sw ssweenn ow vase 224
Replacement interval................. 233
Temperature display............0.e00e 15
Engine sound
Audi driveselect’s osx. < + sx » x come © ee 110
Engine Start/Stop mode
refer to Start/Stop system............. 102
Engine startsystem sce 3 5 seu o 9 was o 9 som 96
Engine stop
refer to Start/Stop system............. 102
Entry/exit. IQhtingie: + scsi as essen & © wonvme a v6 53
Entryiassistanee:: 2 coca 2s acim os eee 2 o were 65
also refer to Exit assistance............. 65
Environment
Unleaded gasoline.................00. 217
ESC
refer to Electronic Stabilization Control... 113
ESC Offroad... 2.1... eee eee ee 114
ESC Sport........... 000.000.0000 0000- 114
eSIM
refer to Embedded SIM card............ 174
Event Data Recorder (EDR).............. 277
Exit assistance .... 0.2... 0.00... e eee eee 65
Exit warning ...... 0.66... e ee ee eee eee 148
Exteriomantenna «cise oo srerw wane © aecete 165
Exterior Lighting’: = = sce «= seus © x cere = 4 seus 51
291