2021 AUDI A6 key

Table of contents

About this Owner's Manual......
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Indicator lights overview...........4..
Display and operation...........
Instrument cluster...............
Instrument cluster overview...........
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Adjusting the display.................
Coolant temperature display...........
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Outside temperature display...........
Engine oil temperature indicator.......
Boost indicator...............0--000.
Shift light indicator..................
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General touch display operation........
Multi Media Interface................
Head-up display..................
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Voice recognition system........
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Global functions.................
Additional function buttons...........
Starting and driving.............
Personalization..................
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Lights and Vision................. 53
Exterior lighting...................4. 53
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Windshield wipers.............-..45- 60
Digital compass.............-.-0000- 63
Sitting correctly and safely...... 65
Correct passenger seating position...... 65
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Steering wheel seis < «cies ¥ eerie ss eee 68
Head restraints.................0000. 69
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Child safety seats.................04- 78
Storage and convenience........ 84
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Storage and compartments............ 85
Luggage compartment............... 85
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Warm and cold................... oF
Climate control system............... 91
Steering wheel heating............... 94
Fluids in the A/C system.............. 94
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Starting the vehicle.................. 96
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Drive SYStEM sia 5 & enswee 6 2 ween oo OAK a Fa 103
Start/Stop system............220200- 104
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Electromechanical parking brake....... 107
Special driving situations.............. 109
Driving dynamic.................. 112
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Quick access

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— Vehicle key holder
Depending on equipment:
— Starting the engine if there is a


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— Audi musicinterface .......... 222
— Audi phone box ............... 183
@9 Electromechanical parking brake
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@2) Automatic transmission selector
LOVER? sissies ceseune © # sesvene a 0 snnaees @ os 98
@ [START ENGINE STOP] button .... 96
@3) Steering wheel adjustment ...... 68
@) Lever for:
— Cruise control system ......... 135
— Adaptive cruise assist .......... 138
@3) Connection port for the On Board
Diagnostic System (OBD) ........ 303
@8 Buttons for:
-Lights ........ ccc cece e eee ee 53
—All-weather lights ............ 53.
@) Hood release .............0.0.. 243
Button for:
— Luggage compartment lid ...... 42
@9) Exterior mirror adjustment ...... 58
69 Buttons for:
— Power windows .............. 47
—Child safety lock .............. 46
@) Tips
Some the equipment listed here is only instal-
led in certain models or is available as an op-
tion.
Indicator lights overview
The indicator lights in the instrument cluster
blink or turn on. They indicate functions or mal-
functions. Some warning and indicator lights
turn on when you switch the ignition on and must
turn off when the drive system is switched on or
while driving.

With some indicator lights, messages may ap-
pear and warning signals may sound. The indica-
tor lights and messages may be covered by other
displays. To show them again, select the second
tab for messages with the multifunction steering
wheel & page 13.
Some indicator lights in the display can display in
several colors.
A\ Central indicator light
If the A or N indicator light turns on, check
the message in the instrument cluster.
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The following indicator lights may be available,
depending on the vehicle equipment:

Red indicator lights
Central indicator light
=> page 7,
Instrument cluster
=> page 12
Safety belt
=> page 72
Engine start system
=> page 97
Transmission
= page 102
Drive system
=> page 104,
Electrical system
=> page 251
Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 107
Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 108
Brake system
=> page 107, > page 108,
=> page 251
Brake system
=> page 107, > page 108,
=> page 251
Steering
=>page 115

Quick access

Steering lock
=>page 115
Air suspension
=>page 114
Electrical system
=> page 251
Engine oil level (MIN)
=> page 246
Engine oil pressure
=> page 246
Cooling system
=> page 249
Hood
=> page 244
Loose wheel warning
=> page 272
Night vision assist
= page 133
Night vision assist
=> page 133
Distance warning
=> page 148
Steering intervention request
=> page 142
Safe start monitor
=> page 145,
Driver intervention request
=>page 146
Adaptive cruise assist
=> page 139
Lane departure warning
=> page 149,
Emergency assist
=> page 158
Audi pre sense
=> page 151,
Intersection assist
=>page 157


Yellow indicator lights

Central indicator light
=>page 7

Safety systems
=> page 74
Transmission
=> page 102
Drive system
=> page 104
Cooling system
=> page 249
Engine start system
=> page 97
Keys
=> page 97
Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 108
Brake system
=> page 107
Electronic Stabilization Control
(ESC)
=> page 117

Electronic Stabilization Control
(ESC)
=>page 117
Electronic Stabilization Control
(ESC)
=>page 117
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
=>page 118
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
>page 118
Steering
=>page 115
Steering lock
=>page 115
All wheel drive
=>page 116
Suspension control
=> page 114
Air suspension
=>page 114
Engine speed limitation
=>page 15
Tank system
=> page 239

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Quick access

Electrical system
=> page 251
Engine oil level (MIN)
=> page 246
Engine oil level (MAX)
=> page 246
Engine oil sensor
=> page 246
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
> page 242,
Engine warm-up request
=> page 246
Washer fluid level
=>page 255
Windshield wipers
=> page 63
Parking systems
=> page 162
Park assist plus
=> page 174
Maneuver assist
=> page 180
Tire pressure
=> page 274, > page 276
Tire pressure
=> page 274, > page 276
Loose wheel warning
=> page 272
Bulb failure indicator
=> page 57
Adaptive light
=> page 57
Light/rain sensor
=> page 57, > page 63
Door lock
=> page 37
Battery in vehicle key
> page 41
Night vision assist
=> page 133
Intersection assist
=>page 158











Side assist
=> page 156;
Exit warning
=> page 156
Rear cross-traffic assist
=> page 167
Adaptive cruise assist
> page 147
Steering intervention request
=> page 142, > page 149
Lane departure warning
=>page 150
Distance warning
=> page 148
Audi pre sense
>page 154
Emergency assist
=>page 158
Emergency call function
=>page 198
Other
indicator lights
Rear safety belt
=> page 72
Start/Stop system
= page 104
Hill hold assist
=>page 110
Low beam headlights
=> page 53
Parking lights
=> page 53
Turn signals
=> page 54, > page 56
Cruise control system
=>page
135
Cruise control system
=>page
135
Efficiency assist
=> page 136
Efficiency assist
=>page 136 >

Quick access

Efficiency assist Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 136 => page 108
Efficiency assist
=> page 136
Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 108
Hill hold assist
=> page 110


















Efficiency assist
=> page 136
Efficiency assist
> page 136
Steering
>page 115
Efficiency assist
> page 136
Air suspension
=>page 114
Efficiency assist
> page 136
Parking systems
=> page 162
Adaptive cruise assist
> page 139
Park assist plus
=> page 174
Adaptive cruise assist
=> page 139
Park assist plus
=>page 174
Adaptive cruise assist
> page 139
Adaptive cruise assist
=> page 139
Adaptive cruise assist
> page 139
Adaptive cruise assist
=> page 139
Park assist plus
>page 171
Lane departure warning
=> page 149
High beam headlights
=> page 54
Maneuver assist
=> page 180
High beam assistant
=> page 54
Door lock
=> page 37
Child safety lock
=> page 46
Speed warning system
=> page 127
Speed warning system
=>page 127
Camera-based traffic sign recog-
nition
> page 128
High beam assistant
=> page 54
Laser lights
=>page 55 Night vision assist
Rear safety belt => page 133
=> page 72 Cruise control system
Rear safety belt >page 135
=> page 72
Transmission
O; => page 102
Convenience key
=> page 97
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Cruise control system
=>page 135
Intersection assist
=>page 158

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Fig. 17 Upper/lower display: text input
In the input fields of various menus, you can en-
ter letters, numbers and characters, for example
to find an address in navigation.
On the lower section of the screen, you can enter
the text with handwriting or using the on-screen
keyboard. The current text input is displayed on
the upper section of the screen @). Depending on
the context, word suggestions may be given
based on the characters that have been entered
@ and a results list may be shown @).
Opening text input
> Tap inside the input field @.
Switching input languages
Requirement: multiple input languages must be
defined in the MMI > page 26.
> To switch between the defined input languages,
press the button @).
Switching the input methods
> To switch between handwriting input or the on-
screen keyboard, press the button (7).
Entering text
> Applies to handwriting input: To enter text,
simply write in the input area using one finger
©. You can write the separate characters next
to each other or one on top of the other with-

D In certain countries.
out having to move your finger over after writ-
ing a character. When you end the entry, the
writing is interpreted by the system.
> Applies to: the on-screen keyboard: To enter
text, press the buttons on the keyboard. De-
pending on the usage context, you may also be
able to swipe over the letters )).
> Applies to: the on-screen keyboard with an in-
put language that uses accented characters: To
enter accented characters (such as 4, ¢, fi, 6),
press and hold a character that has accented
versions available and select the desired ac-
cented character.
> Applies to: handwriting input: To enter a space,
drag a line from left to right in the input sec-
tion ©.
> To select a location in the text input, press on
the desired location in the input field. You can
control the location more accurately using the
slider in the display ©).
> To delete individual characters, press > Applies to: handwriting input: Drag a line from
right to left in the input section ©.
> To delete multiple characters, press and hold
> To delete all characters at a specific location,
press and hold <] @) and drag up to the desired
location ). When released, the highlighted
characters are deleted.
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