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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.................
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Outside temperature display...........
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Touch displays....................
General touch display operation........
Multi Media Interface................
Head-up display..................
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Voice recognition system........
General information..............4..
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Additional function buttons...........
Starting and driving.............
Personalization..................
Luggage compartment lid.............
Child safety lock........... 00. cece eee
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Lights and Vision.................
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Windshield wipers...............000 54
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Sitting correctly and safely...... 59
Correct passenger seating position...... 59
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SLESKIMG WHEEL eseiince 4 0 eowcene s sontone o 6 axottene 62
Head restraints...................05. 63
Safety belts's « sso: s swans 5 ¢ eeies 5 2 awn 64
Memory function.............. 00s eee 67
Airbag system...............2220005 68
Child
safety seats ..........00 eee eae 72
Storage and convenience........ 78
POWEr SOUFCES seis = = eeu 2 + cee 2 + Hes 78
Cup Rolders': « sis ss ems os ence ee eee 78
Storage and compartments............ 79
Luggage compartment............... 79
Roofirackss + ¢ sseis eevee ev ena oo ween eo 83
Warm and cold.................6. 84
Climate control system............... 84
Steering wheel heating.............-. 87
Auxiliary climate control.............- 87
Fluids in the A/C system.............. 88
Driving ........... 0. cee ee eee 90
Starting the vehicle................-. 90
When:driving jac: 2 + srcwie sv snsine oo earn vos 91
Drive system. ......... 0.0.00 .002000. 94
Brakesi: « « sia < anne 3 gene 3 x nOuR Fs cee 96
Electromechanical parking brake....... 98
Special driving situations.............. 100
Driving dynamic.................. 102
Audi drive select..............000000. 102
SUSPeNSION ss « = seus + < HeeS 4c REER x BRE 103
StOGFING « wicca x cases « 2 oresess a cae © H Lod 104
All wheel drive (quattro).............. 105
Electronic Stabilization Control......... 105

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High-voltage system............. 108
General information................. 108
Charging the high-voltage battery...... 109
Charging equipment................. 117
Trailer ROwilne is «i wows «seas gs eeees 126
Driving witha trailer................. 126
Assist systems................... 129
ASSIST SYSTCINIS§ 65 6 i onws 5 can so oe 129:
General information................. 129
Surrounding area detection............ 130
Switching the systems on and off....... 132
Driving information.............. 134
Speed warning system..............-- 134
Camera-based traffic sign recognition... 134
Traffic light information.............. 136
Nightivision aSSiSti=x = «wm : » ase y s eon 137
Integrated Toll Module............... 139
Driver assistance................. 141
Cruise control system............00-5 141
Efficiency assist.............02.-000. 142
Adaptive cruise assist................ 144
Distance warning ..............00005. 154
Lane departure warning............... 155
Audi presense...........0 cece eee 156
Sid@vassist sews: = s sexs = 2 sews & e Ae & ne 160
EXIE Warning sire x 6 cera oo were @ @ eee os 162
Intersection assistant................ 163
Emergency assist... ....:seeceeeevees 164
Parking and maneuvering....... 166
IMEROUWECION « = ems x y ses 5 o were 2 x ews 166
Parking‘aid plus « sissies avis oe aretes so aoe 166
Rearview camera and peripheral cameras. 168
Rear cross-traffic assist............... 173
Infotainment system............ L75
Telephone....................005- t75
INtROGUCtION « 2 sees » y sees 9 2 gees s 5 aes 175
SOLUP scsvine a 6 sssnase 2 0 soeaam + 6 oewoan © 6 coesern < 175
Using the Audi phone box............. 177
Using the telephone..............0005 179
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Messages .............0 000200 e eee 183
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General information................- 186
Audi connect Infotainment............ 186
Using a Wi-Fi hotspot................ 187
Audi connect Infotainment services..... 187
Functions on demand................ 188
Audi connect vehicle control services.... 188
Settings............. 0.0.00 002 eee 189
TRGUBIESHOOLING sass ¢ scm s 3 Hae 5 tee 190
Emergency call................... 191,
Overview... 12.0... eee eee eee 191
Emergenicy'call « css s sees 6 s gems © + eeu 191
Online roadside assistance............ 192
NaViGGationtc: « « meus « & seu sc poms + «oe 194
Opening navigation............0..005 194
myAudi navigation...............000. 194
Entering a destination................ 195
Stopping route guidance.............. 198
Map... .. see cece eee eee 199
Alternative
routes.............2-.00. 201
Additional functions................. 201
Satellite map.......... 2.0... ee eee 202
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Map update’: « snes os anes 2s oiws oo ews 202
Traffic incidents ........ 0.0... cece eee 204
Settings............0..0 0.0202 205
Radio...... 02... eee eee ee 207
Generalinformation................. 207
Radio functions sas ss sees ss peee ss Hews 208
Online radiObi. «sacs x x sere @ armen 6 one 211
Options and settings................. 212
Troubleshooting zass x s eae s 3 come & a aw 213
Media........... 0. cece eee ee 215
General information................. 215
DVDidrive « sisi 2 5 semen 2 6 were 2 8 women 2 oe 215
Bluetooth audio player............... 216
Amazon Alexa.........0..:ee eee ee eee 216
Multimedia connections.............. 217
Playing media. ....... 0. cece ee eee eee 218
Options and settings................. 222
Supported media and file formats...... 223
Troubleshooting...............-.0005 224

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— Audi musicinterface .......... 217
— Audi phone box ............... 177
Socket wz zs sews x 2 uews yo ees sve 78
@ Electromechanical parking brake
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@0 Selector lever ..............02. 92
@) [START STOP] button ............ 90
@ Steering wheel adjustment ...... 62
@) Lever for:
— Cruise control system ......... 141
— Adaptive cruise assist .......... 144
@4 Connection port for the On Board
Diagnostic System (OBD) ........ 281
@) Hood release ..............00-5 234
@8 Memory function buttons ........ 67
@) Buttons for:
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—All-weather lights ............ 48
@8
Luggage compartment lid button . 39
@9 Exterior mirror adjustment ...... 52
60 Buttons for:
— Power windows .............. 43
—Child safety lock .............. 42
() 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 12.
Some indicator lights in the display can display in
several colors.
A\ Central indicator light
If the A or indicator light turns on, check
the message in the instrument cluster.
The following indicator lights may be available,
depending on the vehicle equipment:

Red indicator lights
Central indicator light
=> page 7,
Instrument cluster
=> page 11
Safety belt
=> page 66
Engine start system
=> page 91
Transmission
=>page 94
Drive system
=> page 96,
Electrical system
=> page 237
Charging system
=>page 117
Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 98
Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 100
Brake system
=> page 97, > page 100,
=> page 236
Brake system
=> page 97, > page 100,
=> page 236
Steering
=> page 104
Steering lock
=> page 104

Quick access

Air suspension
=> page 103
Electrical system
=> page 237
Cooling system
=> page 235
Hood
=> page 234
Charging system
=>page 117
Loose wheel warning
=>page 256
Night vision assist
=> page 138
Night vision assist
=> page 138
Distance warning
=> page 154
Steering intervention request
=> page 148
Safe start monitor
=>page 151,
Driver intervention request
=>page 152
Adaptive cruise assist
=>page 145
Lane departure warning
=> page 155,
Emergency assist
=> page 164
Audi pre sense
=>page 157,
Intersection assist
=> page 164


Yellow indicator lights
Central indicator light
=>page 7
Safety systems
=> page 68



Transmission
=> page 94

Drive system
=> page 96
Cooling system
>page 235
Drive system
=> page 96
Vehicle sound
=> page 96
Engine start system
=> page 91
Keys
=> page 91
Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 100
Brake system
=> page 97
Electronic Stabilization Control
(ESC)
=>page 105

Electronic Stabilization Control
(ESC)
=>page 105
Electronic Stabilization Control
(ESC)
=> page 106
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
=> page 107
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
=> page 107
Steering
=> page 104
Steering lock
=> page 104
All wheel drive
=>page 105
Suspension control
= page 103
Air suspension
=> page 103
Electrical system
= page 237
Washer fluid level
=> page 239

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Quick access

Windshield wipers
=> page 57
High-voltage battery range
>page 117
Parking systems
=> page 168
Tire pressure
=>page 258
Tire pressure
=> page 258
Loose wheel warning
=> page 256
Bulb failure indicator
=> page 51
Adaptive light
=> page 51
Light/rain sensor
=>page 51,>page 57
Door lock
=> page 34
Battery in vehicle key
=> page 38
Night vision assist
=> page 139
Intersection assist
=> page 164
Side assist
=> page 162;
Exit warning
=> page 162
Rear cross-traffic assist
=> page 173
Adaptive cruise assist
=> page 153
Steering intervention request
=> page 148, >page 155
Lane departure warning
=>page 156
Distance warning
=> page 154
Audi pre sense
=> page 160


Emergency assist
=> page 164
Emergency call function
=>page 192

Other indicator lights
Rear safety belt
=> page 66
Hold assist
=> page 99
Hill hold assist
=> page 101
Low beam headlights
=> page 48
Parking lights
=> page 48
Turn signals
=> page 49, > page 50
Cruise control system
= page 141
Cruise control system
>page 141
Efficiency assist
=> page 142
Efficiency assist
=> page 142
Efficiency assist
=> page 142
Efficiency assist
=> page 142
Efficiency assist
=> page 142
Efficiency assist
=>page 142
Adaptive cruise assist
=>page 145,
Efficiency assist
=> page 142
Adaptive cruise assist
=>page 145
Adaptive cruise assist
=> page 145 >

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Adaptive cruise assist Camera-based traffic sign recog-
=> page 145 nition
Adaptive cruise assist =>page 135
>page 145


Night vision assist
Lane departure warning page 139
=>page 155
High beam headlights
=>page 49
Cruise control system
=> page 141
Cruise control system
High beam assistant > page 141
=> page 49 Intersection assist
Rear safety belt => page 164
=> page 66 Side assist
Convenience key = page 162
= page 91 Distance warning
Electromechanical parking brake > page 154
=> page 100 Rear cross-traffic assist
Electromechanical parking brake > page 173
=> page 100 Adaptive cruise assist
=> page 153,
Efficiency assist
=> page 149
Hold assist
=> page 100
Hill hold assist
page 101 Adaptive cruise assist
=>page 145
Air suspension
ea > page 103
Charging system
>page 117
High-voltage battery range
> page.1 17
Adaptive cruise assist
=> page 150
Lane departure warning
=>page 155
Lane departure warning
=>page 156
Emergency assist
=> page 164
Door lock
=> page 34
Child safety lock
=> page 42
Speed warning system
=> page 134
Speed warning system
=> page 134
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Instrument cluster

Instrument cluster
Instrument cluster overview



Fig. 2 Instrument cluster overview (Audi virtual cockpit)
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the follow-
ing items may appear in the instrument cluster:
Left dial
— Power meter ..............00. 13
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— High-voltage battery charge level
Tabarea .... 0... eee eee 12
Centralised via as ieee s maven 6 wa 12
Status line (one or two lines)
Right dial
— Convenience display
Right additional display with speed-
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Left additional display with:
—Gear ...... 02. eee eee eee 92
— Audi drive select mode ......... 102
ZA WARNING
If there is a severe malfunction in the instru-
ment cluster, the display may turn off. The A
indicator light may also turn on. Stop the ve-
hicle safely. See an authorized Audi dealer or
authorized Audi Service Facility for assistance.

G) Tips
— You can select the units used for tempera-
ture, speed, and other measurements in the
Infotainment system > page 228.
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— Speeds are displayed in mph (miles per
hour) or km/h (kilometers per hour).
— If there is a malfunction in the instrument
cluster, DEF will appear in the trip odometer
display. Have the malfunction corrected as
soon as possible.
— Certain instrument cluster content can also
be displayed in the head-up display*
> page 24.
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Instrument cluster

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Fig. 3 Instrument cluster: driver information system
The following tabs may be available, depending
on vehicle equipment:



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Fig. 4 Left side of multifunction steering wheel
Information is organized within various tabs (2)
in the instrument cluster. The tab contents are
displayed in the central area (2).
Requirement: the ignition must be switched on.
Selecting a tab
> Press the button @) repeatedly until the
desired tab is selected.
Returning to functions at higher levels
> Press the D button ©).
Opening and closing the menu
> Press the [=] button ©.
Selecting and confirming a function
Requirement: a menu or list must be displayed.
> To select a function, turn the left thumbwheel
@ to the desired function.
> To confirm a selection, press the left thumb-
wheel (2).
Switching the view
> Press the VIEW button (@).
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First tab Vehicle functions > page 13
Second tab | Driver messages (this is only dis-
played if at least one indicator
light/message is being displayed)
Third tab Night vision assist (this is only dis-
played if the night vision assist
has been activated) > page 137
Fourth tab | Radio > page 207
Media > page 218
Fifth tab Telephone > page 179
Sixth tab Navigation > page 194


Adjusting the display
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Fig. 5 Upper display: adjusting the display
Switching the view
>» Press the VIEW button to switch between the
default view @ and the enhanced view (2).
Adjusting the layout
Depending on the vehicle equipment, various lay-
outs may be available.
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Display & brightness > Audi virtu-
al cockpit.
> To adjust the desired layout, press (@).
Adjusting the additional display
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the addi-
tional displays that can be selected may vary.
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Display & brightness > Audi virtu-
al cockpit > Configure.
> Select the desired additional display.