2021 AUDI A7 key battery

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Parking and maneuvering


the vehicle is too far. Make sure the connec-
tion is sufficient, and when in doubt, resume
parking the vehicle yourself.
— Blocking notifications, tones, and vibrations
increase the risk of an accident. The myAudi
app can only warn you if dangers are detect-
ed if you make sure that your mobile device
allows all notifications, tones, and vibra-
tions for the myAudi app.

@) Note
— Do not use remote controlled parking when
transporting cargo that projects outside of
the vehicle or when snow chains are mount-
ed.
— Remote controlled parking may guide the
vehicle either away from curbs or onto them
if other vehicles are parked on the curb.
Make sure that your vehicle's tires and rims
are not damaged. Resume control of the ve-
hicle in time or stop the parking process if
needed to prevent damage.
— In parking spaces without curbs, maintain a
distance of at least 19 inches (50 cm) from
walls and buildings in order to reduce the
risk of vehicle damage.
@) Tips
— Follow the legal regulations in the country
where you are operating the vehicle when
using remote controlled parking. Remote
controlled parking may be prohibited in
some countries. The system may be unavail-
able in countries where it has been deacti-
vated in order to comply with legal regula-
tions. Data will not be transmitted to Audi.
The driver is always responsible for adhering
to the regulations applicable in the country
where the vehicle is being operated.
— Any individual that uses the mobile device
for remote controlled parking is considered
the driver and is participating in traffic. The
driver is always responsible for adhering to
the regulations for using remote controlled

)_ System availability may be limited depending on the mar-
ket.
2) In preparation at the time of printing.
parking that are applicable in the country
where the vehicle is being operated.
— Do not endanger any other road users when
using remote controlled parking. Testing re-
mote controlled parking in a parking lot
with minimal traffic is recommended.
— Your mobile device should have a sufficient
battery charge level. If necessary, charge
the mobile device before starting to drive.
— Do not use the remote controlled parking
function with devices that are faulty or dam-
aged or whose function is impaired. Only
use the operating systems approved by the
mobile device manufacturer.
— When using remote controlled parking, al-
ways pay attention to the areas where your
vehicle can be accessed. Check that no one
can enter your vehicle and if the vehicle has
been locked after parking is completed.
Take the vehicle key with you when leaving
the vehicle.
Applies to: vehicles with remote park assist plus
The following steps must be completed before
using for the first time:
> Create a myAudi account by registering in the
myAudi app or at my.audi.com, depending on
your country.
> Add your vehicle to your myAudi account.
> Set the key user > page 33.
> Install the myAudi app on your mobile device
and log in with your access information.
Device compatibility
The mobile device will be checked at the start of
a parking procedure. If an incompatibility is de-
tected, it will be displayed in the myAudi app.
Audi does not recommend using the function if
an incompatibility is detected > A\.
A selection of supported Bluetooth devices can
be found in the database for tested mobile devi-
ces at www.audi.com/bluetooth. Compatibility
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Audi connect


ZA WARNING
— Always follow the information found in > AA
in General information on page 208.
— Driver messages, text messages, and illumi-
nated warning and indicator lights in the ve-
hicle always take priority over information
from the Audi connect services. The infor-
mation displayed by the Audi connect serv-
ices should not cause you to take safety
risks. This can result in the vehicle breaking
down in traffic and to serious injuries or ac-
cidents.
— Applies to: vehicles with plug-in hybrid
drive: Only perform the Audi connect cli-
mate control functions if your vehicle was
shut off correctly and the ignition is switch-
ed off.
— Applies to: vehicles with plug-in hybrid
drive: Only perform charging functions on
the high-voltage battery if the vehicle is
shut off correctly, is connected to a suitable
socket ,and if the ignition is switched off.


@ Tips
— Accessing specific data or controlling func-
tions remotely depends on the charge level
of the vehicle battery. Therefore, these
functions only have limited availability after
switching off the ignition.
— An eSIM card establishes the Internet con-
nection for Audi connect vehicle control
services. The costs for this are included in
the price of Audi connect vehicle control
services. The cell phone network, for exam-
ple, must be available to use these services.
Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect vehicle control
Create a myAudi account by registering in the
myAudi app or at my.audi.com, depending on
your country.
>» Set the key user > page 33.
> Install the myAudi app on your mobile device
and log in with your access information.
@) Tips
Some services require you to enter a 4-digit
PIN that you set up during registration.
Settings
Applies to: vehicles with Wi-Fi hotspot
Requirement: the ignition must be switched on.
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Connection settings > Wi-Fi
Depending on the country and the vehicle equip-
ment, the following functions may be available:
Wi-Fi
When the function is switched on, the MMI's Wi-
Fi hotspot is active and Wi-Fi devices can be con-
nected to the hotspot.
Wi-Fi hotspot settings
The Wi-Fi connection between the MMI and your
Wi-Fi device is encrypted. You can change the fol-
lowing information if needed.
— Access point (SSID): name of the Wi-Fi hot-
spot.
— Password: an initial password was set at the
factory in the MMI. Audi recommends changing
the initial password. Only use secure passwords
that conform to the general guidelines for se-
cure passwords. For more information, refer to
reputable and current sources on password se-
curity.
Allow data connection through Wi-Fi
When the function is switched on, mobile devices
can use the Internet connection through the Wi-
Fi hotspot. A data plan is needed to do this.

Z\ WARNING
Always follow the information found in > AA
in General information on page 208.
@) Note
Always follow the information found in S@ in
General information on page 208.


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Index

Battery
Charge levelindicator...............00. 12
Charging (12 Volt vehicle battery)....... 272
High-voltage battery.................. 119
Vehicle battery (12 Volt)............... 270
Winter operation (12 Volt vehicle battery) . 270
Battery (vehicle)
refer to High-voltage battery........... 119
Blinds
refer to Panoramic glass roof............ 48
BlOGk
rote circus so ieee 2 ase 29 mem > wom 222
BlOWGED's © see « x sees 9 2 gon x 2 saw Ye ow 8 88
Bluetooth
Audio player « scenes: 6s scenix <5 wens ¥ 0 eee © 2 237
Connecting adevice...............000- 251
Connecting a mobile phone............ 197
Deleting adevice cisccs ss ssi e ¢ omer oo wave 252
Device overvieW.... 0.62... ee eee eee eee 251
Disconnecting adevice................ 251.
Displaying profiles..................0. 252
Selecting adevice...............-.00. 251
Specifying a favorite...............00. 252
Boost... 2... eee eee eee 16
Boost function........ 0... 0c cee ee eee 98
Boost pressure indicator................. 16
Brake fluid
Checking the brake fluid level........... 269
Brakes... 2... cee eee 105
Brakeifllids: « + sawex x = yew 2 2 eee 2 2 cee 269
Emergency braking function............ 108
Hot... eee eee 109
New brake pads.........-. 0c eee eee eee 106
Brands..............00000 0 cece eee eee 253
Break-in security feature................. 39
Breaking in
New braké pads « sss « wea so eeea 3 eae 106
New tires. 5s sccm so moma vo teem eo sm oe 281
Browser
refer to Mediacenter.................. 240
Bulb replacement.............-.020-00. 320
Business. addresses. < win. < aan oa same oo 222
Cc
California Proposition 65 Warning........ 260
Battery specific...............0.-.00. 270
CaLLLISE,. ssccane x avons w os awawees vw aoe octave 201
334
CaMONAS csciaics i o cairns o & cnwcuns vo somes x a seco 139
Locations..... 6... eee eee eee 140
Capacities
FUGUTANKS ¢ i wasn 2b imaae o anon Gs RoE GE a 332
Washer fluid reservoir................. 332
GCarGO Nets s = weg s were ss were © = Heme & x Be 85
Gariwashi« « « wey: «2 ewes = 2 wats bo ee oe oe 298
Catalytic converter........... 0. eee eee 259
Cell phone
refer to Telephone..............--.05- 197
Cell phone compartment
refer to Audi phone box.............4. 199
Central lOckinG'es « a saves x ame a e cows 2 e pow 36
FNUEOMLOGRE. « scvswen x exectzeim x serene a x iceman oa eet 36
Convenience key....... 0... cece eee e eee 4l
Convenience opening and closing......... 48
Luggage compartment lid............... 44
Mechanically unlocking and locking....... 39
M@SSAG6S « see = « mews ¢ x eee so eee § Re 38
Remote control: keys. so cies es eee ae eee 4l
Setting. ........ 0.0.02 eee eee eee eee 37
Vehicle-Kéy sce < » seu so sews + ¢ ees + vee 41
Central locking switch...............0005 38
Ceramic brakes....................00005 106
Certification... .....................00. 329
Changing light bulbs................... 320
Charging
refer to Power sourceS.........--0e ee eee 82
Charging clip
refer to Wall mount clip............... 133
Charging display................--0000- 123
Charging the battery
Mobilevdevices:: « « sissy 2 x xewe 2 2 eee 2 oo 238
SBia s+ sestos x comsene © x umsens & cuseane 1 w oeeosts a 200
Wireless ............ 0.0000 c cece eee 200
Charging time.......... 0... cee eee eee ee 120
Child safety lock
Climate control system controls in the rear. 46
PoWer WING OWS cuse x 2 gece a 2 awe 4 & gaan as 46
Rear doorsten «ose <0 wane < oamstee « citenest = 46
Child-safety seats’... cscs v5 cme ve eco se one 76
Securing to the top tether anchor........ 80
Securing with a safety belt.............. 79
Securingiwith LATCH: « 2 ssse © « ccoswes v x nose 78
GIGANIING « crv: vo same ao arms « eee oo BA 298
Cleaning Alcantara.............-.00000. 301
Cleaning artificial leather............... 301

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Index

Intersection assistantreoe. + wees ao wean a 6 a6 173
TONIZEs & season a & assewes ue wee a © ese ww AoE & 89
iPhone
refer to Audi music interface........... 238
J
JUMPEStANtING bss vo saisara eo wvuens wo ewwaara so escows SLI.
K
ROY cescies 6 6 cence o auasaes ov me ow amie & ao 36, 40
Convenience opening and closing......... 48
Key Téplaceiient: = wcww » y ews + ¢ wean x x ae 40
Mechanical keypass wasn es wen a 6 wwe ao ¥ 40
Not recognized..............00 2.000 94
PANIC BULtOM ccss + = sans ¢ ¢ saws ¢ o Seen eo Be 40
Replacing the battery.................. 42
Unlocking and locking................55 41
Vehicle code... 1.2... cee eee eee eee 40
Key user... 2... eee ee eee 34
Kick-doWn .. 6... ee eee eee 98
L
Lane assist
refer to Lane departure warning......... 165
refer to Lane guidance................ 165
Lane departure warning................. 165
Cleaning the camera area.............. 299
LaANe:QUuIGANGES. « cise e & or oo wwe ae ETS 157
Lap timers sees ¢ seins & = eevee + & eee ¥ cere 146
Laser lighting’. x + cows + = sews © © cores 5 2 eeree 54
Laserscanner: ; 2eax < ¢ seme ss seme ye oes § 139
Cleaning « « sesiws vs sens ow mene 2H sure wo oe 300
LATCH (securing child safety seats)......... 78
Launch’ Controls: « = saves = ¢ sawp 2 x sews xe wees 98
Leather care and cleaning............... 302
Legal information
License subscriptions................. 252
Software information................. 252
Software licenses..............-..0005 252
Version, information « » ss +s sewn 2 ¢ eae 252
License plate bracket................... 328
Lifting points (vehicle jack).............. 309
Light/rain sensor
Headlights:c: : = sees : © saws se sews eo ees = 52
Intermittent mode (windshield wipers).... 59
Lighting
Exterior... 0... eee eee eee 52
INQEFION wees « 2 qos « & yews 2 o eee Eg Eee FS 56
LIGHES « aac > 5 Same 2 ¢ Saee ot Sates o 5 eGER ES: 52
Lights on the charging port
refer to Charging display............... 123
Listening to music
Fefer tOMe dials: « «wees sv wee 6 owen 236, 239
LOG « seco 2 a neers 2 a seems 9 5 seo © a a oe 332
LOGALUSETS (is : x seme 2 wae 2 2 neem Be meme ag sg 33
Locking and unlocking
Byremotercontrols. « ssn s 6 coos sa ees 6 Ww 41
Using the lock cylinder................. 39
With the convenience key............... 41
Low beam headlights.................00, 52
LTE
refer to Exterior antenna.............. 200
Luggage compartment.................. 83
COVER ex a 2 cess: 3 a ete so momen oH cote © o oem 84
Increasing the size........... 0.0 eee ee 85
Power SOUrCES .... 1. ee eee eee eee 82
also refer to Luggage compartment...... 83
Luggage compartment lid
ClOSING*DULOM Ys: « & cessie « o ccaves © 6 cana @ are 44
Generalinformation................... 43
Mechanically unlocking. ...........0eees 46
Opening and closing.................-. 44
Opening and closing with foot motion..... 4S
Power opening and closing.............. 44
LUMDErSUPPOFt: ccs & x eeee so Secs x ¥ Ree + 64
M
Maintenance.......... 00... eee eee eee 326
Maintenance intervals...............00. 273
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)........ 259
Maneuverassist «ccs 6s came ae nner «0 cee 195
Manually releasing the charging connector. 125
Manually releasing the charging port door.. 125
Manual operation
ChargingconmectOtinncc. w 2 ammos x awexne a oe 125
Charging port door................00. 125
Manual shifting............ 0.002 e eee 97
Map
Changing the scale................0-. 219
Display’: oss 5 eseew 6 ¢ canes @ e eases + o ero 221,
339

Index

Presets
Radio... eee eee 231
Presets list
refer to PresetS.........cseeeeceeneee 231
Pressure
Tire pressure monitoring system .... 293,294
MMOSic » 1 canssan = 5 suwoame # @ weenie « o vomings & @ mae 284
Profilespictune « ciscsa x x suse x v cme ov omen 6 2 33
Progressive steering’. « «cen . esc e woes os L13
PROLGCtING cx 5 = ease 5 5 eemwig & o eewE sy eee eg 300
Pyrotechnic elements............-...0- 326
Q
GUSUENO's = naz.s 3 aauee 8 2 eieR & 3 OSE 2 BR 2 114
Selective wheel torque control.......... 116
Quick charging « ese. + ¢ sees 2 e sees ys saws 119
R
Radio’: = yew 2 2 maces g o MEME & 2 BOGE aE eG ge 228
Radioitextics 2s sccsn: i % wanes ox vwccame x cnee 2311.
Station list... 60... cece cece eee ee 228
Radio communications equipment........ 328
RadiorequipMeMbieer « suescus ie « cxnwne us anonons i» 328
Radio Standards Specification (RSS) ....... 329
Raikearrier’. sc «2 onsen « 2 ones sa nemo # oe 112
Rain/light sensor
Headlights « 4 snus © eanwsn © emeasua we ¥ vaca 52
Intermittent mode (windshield wipers).... 59
Random
Wefer to SHUTflé’s : sxe « + xcom & + ome s 2 241
Range. ..... 2c eee eee 17
Range monitor.................0..000. 102
Range potential..................0000- 103
Ramger(@lectric) mers. sever + seesem ovens a ae 224
Reading lightsias « scssss i & wasn © escinie ws @ ecasre 56
Rear cross-trafficiassist ws. 6. oso. ae sive a 183
Reartog lights sss x = syne x 2 aes ¢ x ewe «2s 52
Rear lid
refer to Luggage compartment lid........ 44
Rearspoile feiss: 2 « swears + « mena @ wersin » ¥ arane 117
Cleaning...................00000 eee 300
Rearview:Camet as. « seces « «cies «oem © 4 om 179
Rear window defogger.................5- 89
REAR (climate control system) ............ 88
Recirculation Mode sajes + ¢ wey 2 x eee 9 & eoee 89
342
RECUPERATION secre vs ssceene wo seensen 6 ower 18,101
RefrigerantOilocius «5 wee 2 8 ween ¢ wows = vs 332
Refueling’: + = sean y 2 saws y 2 sews ¥ 0 wees eve 255
Remote access authorization (key user)..... 34
Remote control
Garage door opener...........--...--5- 49
Remote control key........... eee ee ee eee 40
Convenience opening and closing......... 48
Key replacement.............0.-.0 eee 40
LED 2 puss ay gomy o 2 Mowe yy BwmN a See Ee 42
PANTO PurmebOmis i wccscos 4 x mena 4 x seus «x xeese 40
Replacing the battery.................. 42
Unlocking and locking................55 41
also refer to Vehicle key..............-. 40
Remote controlled parking.............. 190
Remote park assist plus
refer to Remote controlled parking...... 190
Remote park assist plus with garage function
refer to Remote controlled parking...... 190
Removing the caps (wheel bolts)......... 308
REPAIRS « sais & sxnwnte 6 eweteite te omnes wo oO 326
Replacement keyiew «wi xv onewa av wren eo 40
Replacement parts)... 52 cise veces eee es 328
Replacing fuses..............-002-000- 316
Reporting Safety Defects................ 328
RiltiSis ¢ & maces & @ matne & F BaRRS & T RacRE & oR 289
GLEAMING ix & & oesie oo isan w wean aw nm wo 300
Road Canrieh’s swan: « = gage: » = seem = 9 ewe ge 112
ROLINGix: ¢ cene se noes ¢ ees Ge ee Ge eee 94
Rolling ability
Electromechanical parking brake........ 108
TRANSMISSION (le bs + « sneane a 0 annua wo axarane x 0 96
Roof
refer to Panoramic glass roof............ 48
Roof load. ...... 0... ee eee ee eee eee 332
ROOERAGK evar: cs ssewews «x aso also refer to Roof rack..........-0000005 86
Route guidance
SUEOPPING « cours x & eases ¥ o aeeS 7 2 ROM FE Oe 220
also refer to Navigation............... 216
RUMPPLaE CEES) so sce 2 o secu oo seem ow aes 296
Running direction (tires)..............-. 310