2021 AUDI A8 suspension

4N0012721BF
Fuses and bulbs





















































Fuse panel () (black) Fuse panel @) (brown)
Luggage compartment lid central locking, 15 |Left rear seat adjustment
11 | fuel filler door, sunshade, luggage com- Front belt tensioner on front passenger's
partment cover 16 side
12 | Luggage compartment lid control module
— Fuse panel (4) (black)
Fuse panel (2) (red) No. | Equipment
No. | Equipment Seat ventilation, rear seat heating, rear-
1 | Rear climate control system blower 1 |view mirror, refrigerator, diagnostic con-
2 | Exterior antenna nection
3 | Exhaust treatment, sound actuator 2 | Gateway control module (communication)
4 |Rear climate control system control panel 3 [Sound actuator
5 | Right trailer hitch light 4 |Transmission heating valve
6 |Trailer hitch positioning motor 5 |Engine start, electric drive
7 |Trailer hitch release 7 |Active accelerator pedal
8 | Left trailer hitch light 8 | Night vision assist, active suspension
9 |Trailer hitch socket 9 _|Adaptive cruise assist
10 |Allroad sport differential 1 Intersection assistant, driver assist sys-
11 | Exhaust treatment tems, radar systems, camera systems
12 |48 V drivetrain generator 2 || Exteriorsoundigenerator
13 | USB input
Fuse panel (3) (brown) 14 [Right headlight
No. | Equipment 15 |Left headlight
1 |Driver assistance systems control module :
2 |Rear Audi phone box Fuse panel () (red)
3 | Rear seat adjustment No:.| Equipment
4 |Side assist 1 | Active suspension
5 |Sereensinthe rear 2 |Service disconnect switch
6 |Tire pressure monitoring system 3_|Refrigerator
7 [Emergency call system 4 | Electric drive system
Auxiliary heating radio receiver, tank mod- 5 |/Brake-system
8 ule 6 | High-voltage battery water pump
9 | Automatic transmission selector lever 7 |Auxiliary climate control
0 TV tuner, data exchange and telematics 8 |Climate control system compressor
control module 9 |Auxiliary battery control module
rT Convenience access and start authoriza- 10 | High-voltage battery
tion control module 11 | High-voltage charger
12 | Garage door opener 14 | Thermal management
13 | Rearview camera, peripheral cameras 15 | Thermomanagement control module
Convenience system control module, right -
14 | Vil light Fuse panel 6) (white)
No. | Equipment
1 |Rear center armrest heating

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4N0012721BF
Index

A
A/C cooling mode............ eee eee eee
A/C system refrigerant oil...............
Accelerator pedal.............2--00000-
also refer to Accelerator pedal..........
ACCESSOFICS 2. eee
Active lane assist
refer to Lane departure warning.........
refer to Lane guidance................
Active SuSpenSiOt es ¢ « ccs so ewe ss eewe ss
Adaptive cruise assist................04.
Cleaning the sensors.............0 0005
Adaptive cruise control
Predictive control..............000005
Adaptive speed assist
refer to Adaptive cruise assist..........
Adjusting the air distribution............
Adjusting the brightness.................
Adjusting the sound.................005
Adjusting the temperature..............
Adjusting the vents.................05.
Adjusting the volume..............00-00-
Adjusting the volume (announcements) ... .
Adjusting the welcome sound............
Airbag system... 2... ee eee eee
Air suspension..............00 000-00 ee
Alarm system
refer to Anti-theft alarm system..........
Alignment pin (changing the wheel).......
All-weather lights...............-.00000.
Allseasontires...............00 eee eee
All wheel drive
refer to quattro... .... eee eee eee
Amazon Alexa integration
Media playback.................00005
QPerating « « ses so secs oo moms 9 wa & ¥ BRE
AMI
refer to Audi music interface...........
Android Auto
refer to Audi smartphone interface......
Anti-lock braking system............0065
Anti-Slip Regulation.................05.
Antietheftalarmr system siccs oe owes oc cna «
Anti-theft wheel bolts..................
Apple CarPlay
refer to Audi smartphone interface...... 261
Aspect ratio
NidGO verse < ¢ seven & 5 seaRE ze SeHER Fo Bee 255; 257
ASR
refer to Anti-Slip Regulation............ 129
Audi adaptive light...............-..000- 58
Audi connect
MEFEPTONCONNECE: « «esses oo wesc ow xem ¥ v0 222
AUGIGriVe’SelECt ios: « « suas > gemy 2 x seme gee 124
Audi e-tron compact charging system..... 140
Adjusting the charging power level...... 140
Changing or attaching the power cable... 145
SECUCINGls » 5 seme ¢ 9 same < a eR Eee EOE ne 145
Status and malfunction indicators....... 141
Audi musiciintertace sas ss iwes se gee ay oo 252
UGGS iexsy: a 2 wares & & gee & 2 eR Ee ER 253
Audi phone BOX eis 5 y omnes 5 3 eas «8 ews 211
Audi presense........ 0.00 e cee eee eee 178
MGSSAGES saws + & cmer 9 ¢ cemes 9 o ews 8 9 ee 182
Audi pre sense front.............eeeeeee 179
Audi side assist
refer to Side assist............-.00000. 182
Audi smartphone interface.............. 261
Legaliinformationi. . soe. s + scars se cesses ¥ 266
Audi virtual cockpit
refer to Instrument cluster.............. 12
AUTO
Automatic headlights.................. 58
Climate control system..............5- 101
Auto Lock (central locking) ............... 41
Automatic climate control system
refer to Climate control system......... 100
Automatic luggage compartment lid.... 49,50
Automatic transmission...............- 109
Parking lock emergency release......... 112
Automatic wipe/wash system............. 66
Auxiliary climate control................ 104
Average consumption.................-- 16
Average speed ..... 0... cece ccc eee renee 16
B
Bag hooks........ 0... eee eee eee eee 97
Band
refer to Frequency band............... 242
345

Index

Socket
refer to Power sourceS...... 0002+ eee eee 94
Software information
Legal information..............000eee 266
Software version (MMI)
Version information...............0.. 266
Sound
refer to Adjusting the sound............ 263
Space-saving spare tire (compact spare tire) . 323
SPArGctire’s « s wey » o wee 2 Raw & 2 BOR Ge Oe 323
Speed limit information
refer to Traffic sign recognition......... 155
Speed limits
refer to Traffic sign recognition......... 155
Speedometer’. wesive so svessve sv aves sv amen ve 12
Speed warning system............000005 155
Sport differential sis s & seins se nae ae eee 128
Start/Stop System: « « zausx & = sense s ¥ peuey s 2 117
MeSSAGQES: crseicee vs esses vo secnene wv anes ow aes 118
Switching offandon...............00. 118
Starting climate control after unlocking.... 105
Starting to drive......... 2. eee eee eee 108
Starting (engime)'. « + esses ss snus + 6 sone vo 3 118
SECON Gis ws. cewaens o 6 setae 3 6 meee oo MEE = wo 127
Audi drive select. ......... 0.00000 e ae 124
also refer to Steering..............055 127
Steering lock.............000-000- 107, 127
Steering wheel
AGjUStING sxc = s eemn : oe gems =v eee eo eeR = 78
Shiftepaddles « wesnise ov wana 2 ¥ sues ae sures a 111,
Steering wheel heating................ 104
also refer to Multifunction steering wheel. . 13
Steps for determining correct load limit... 303
Stopover (navigation) .................. 234
Stopping............. 0... ce eee ee eee 108
Stopping the vehicle................... 108
Stopping (ENGINE) swiss « scseas 6 sosens vw avtvens 118
StOrag@iiss os ons x 0 wnwas ow meson ow a & BEHEK 95
Storage area behind the rear head restraints. 96
Storage compartment.......:.eeeceee eee 97
Stored stations
refer'to Presets ex «. seccoa se owen wees ee 245
Subtitles
DVD... eee 257
356
Sunshade
Rear side windows .........-.0 eee eee eee 52
Rear WindOWeris ease 2 yew x 2 WAGE ae RoR 55
ROOF: «5 swan 2s swavece vx asentoe ¥ ceamens a a meee 2 a 53
also refer to Panoramic glass roof........ 53
SUMVISORS:« ssisteae » esosent o wueieon © o: ayesnie w aonexe 65
Surface Weatin gees x « encase + a wise» x een © 103
SUSPENSION ¢ cisvsn is owes o ormeecs « oer © 8 Os 125
Audi drive select...............000 00 124
Swapping calls............. 0c eee eae 217
SWERVCMSSISLE: sensi « iesans av cruem s & omoerue 181
Symbols
Charging equipment................0- 138
NaviGatiOnizaye + sans ¢ sanse ¢ 3 Naam 6 2 rea 234
TAP I Cts x © saanees a x seamne so aoEMMG & ¥ coatON a 8 239
also refer to Indicator lights.............. 7
SYNC (climate control system) ........... 101
System SOttingSs « sess co sews © o cows « ¥ soseene 263
T
Tachometetiican <& asiwn se iasin a + esas ow 12,14
Tail lights
Cleaning........ 0... cece eee a1
Technnicalidata. «cscs ox secvie « o cmmaue 4 o conn 343
Rear Seat Remote.............0--0000- 29
Screens imtheitear’: « s sss y = yazan ss wou 9 sg 32
Technical modifications................. 338
Telephone.......... 0c cee ee eee eee 209
Accepting/ending acall................ 217
Audi PhOMe DOK ies so wise s worse 6 eee os 211:
Charging the battery (USB)............. 212
Charging the battery (wireless)......... 213
Connecting a mobile phone............ 209
Dialinganumber...........--..00000- 217
Exterior antennas. is cses a scam ae epee a 212
Mobile device reminder signal.......... 213
Options during aphonecall............ 217
Playing tUSi¢ « seus < ¢ eee sv ees ce eee 251
Temperature display (outside temperature) .. 15
Temperature gauge
GOOLSMTE « sees x 2 sews « & ete © F meme e RoE 12
TeXtinbut : aces « < sean: 5 ¢ ewe 5 os ewe ©» eee 25
Text messageS...........0 0000000000 219
S@ttiNGS seu s = news & ¥ eee se Hewes eee 219
also refer to Text messages............ 219
Wied owinsts ws svesies 2 os amcceue 3 9 aveviens v wucwane we cei 98

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Index

Tightening specification
Wheel bolts ......... 0... c cece eee 323
Tightening specification (wheel bolts) ..... 323
THING sscsnirs so secenis w sneer ow emmers 3m etme wo a 16
Timer (high-voltage battery)............. 136
tiptronic
refer to Manual shifting............... 111
Tire Mobility System (tire repair set)....... 317
THROS cesses x oi ores wu enews woo cranes + areas aw SK 289
Loose wheel warning...........0+e00ee 304
Low-profile tires.............02..000- 306
REPalnisetis sccm 2 3 mow @ & wemew & wasn ao one 317
Replacing.......... 0... c eee eee eee 319
SOPVICE lif@ns = s eee ¢ x eae 3 vawed HawH 298
TIRE PKESSUNE iiss so somes oo ase ov Reem we woKs 299
Tire pressure monitoring system.... 307, 308
Tire pressure table...........-..00000- 300
Tire pressure (trailer mode)............ 147
Treadwear indicators... . 0.0.6.0 ee 298
Unidirectional..................0. 291, 322
Uniform tire quality grading............ 306
Tires and wheels
Glossary of tire and loading terminology .. 292

Tires and vehicle load limits............ 302
Toll Module
refer to Integrated Toll Module......... 161
oo) Ca 317
Tool tipS.... 2... eee eee eee eee ee 20
Top tether anchor (securing the child safety
SGat) ¢ suche 7 § See od SOBRE Fo See sD ed 92
Touch display
Adjusting feedback............---..00-5 20
QPeKating « « ssessie 2 x care oo cea o seauew we > were 18
TOWING §: & & sxise @ & aves @ & aeawein & o wean @ & waK 325
TOWING OOP sves « & wave x e waves ¢ @ wow 2 2 327
Towing protection monitoring............. 44
TPMS
Tire pressure monitoring system........ 308
Traffic incidents
refer to Online traffic information....... 239
Traffic information « sic. <6 cane v weve wo eee 240
Online traffic information.............. 239
Traffic light information................ 157
Traffic sign recognition................. 155
Traffic SiQMScsic 2% arcu oa axeueve x a oeeneve w+ oer 158
Trailer mode
Air suspension ..........000ec cence eee 147
Trailer towing...........-.. cee eee eee eee 147
Tongue weight............eeceeeeeeee 147
Trailer load « « seas + + sewn 2 2 ees vo ew ve 147
TUNM@ASSISE « esc s sree: & s eevem ¢ 2 ene s x Be 181
Turtsignals = sess <2 wee = 2 eee s = HeieR gx oes 59
U
Uniform tire quality grading............. 306
Unlocking and locking................5-5 41
By remote control.............--e0eeee 46
Using the lock cylinder..............005 44
With Audi connect vehicle control........ 47
With the central locking switch.......... 43
With the convenience key............... 46
Update (software) ........ 0. cece ee eee 264
Upright positions « scsi se ess s cows s 6 vere 76
USB
Adapters « s escciis « eoasane 2 wasire a eases @ 2% 212
USB charging ports. « secs ¢ « sores & o arenes ¥ « ave 94
USB drive
Supported types/formats.............. 258
USB stick
refer to Audi music interface........... 252
Users
LOCALUSEtS sas x s anwe ¢ § earee FE Sates GS eae 38
MYAUGPUSEDSiscs: «osm oo ees oo een eo oer 38
Using residual heat.................-.. 103
V
Valet parking sxc ¢ s exes ze wewu 2 e owen 2 ee 55
Vanity MOF ccs < = seas + nen & ¥ axes ¢ ¢ Rees 65
Vehicle
Care/cleaning . es: : sesee s seeeaseewnas 310
DIMeNSIONS asco « 2 meses « 2 msn + 6 oom @ Ho 343
Identification data................... 343
Out Of S@FVICE cares sy ces sv ees ve eee ee 316
RaiSigss « cassis x 0 senxie 9 v aaeniue 6 9 cxsee @ nave 321.
Starting.......... 06. c eee ee eee eee 107
TRANS POFt wes s x eee su eeee o Bee 2 REE 125
Unlocking and locking............-...-- 46
Vehicle:car@ssiox «msn os ean oo wenn = # oes 310
Vehicle control services..............--- 224
Vehicle data label............. eee eee ee 343
Vehicle identification number............ 343