2021 AUDI Q7 garage door opener

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...........
Tachometer’ series i ewe so snes ¥ & ome
Odometer.............. cee eee eee ee
Outside temperature display...........
Engine oil temperature indicator.......
Boost indicator...............0--000.
Vehicle functions...............-----
Touch displays....................
General touch display operation........
Multi Media Interface................
Head-up display..................
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Voice recognition system........
Generalinformation.................
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External voice operation..............
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Additional function buttons...........
Starting and driving.............
Personalization..................
Opening and closing.............
Central locking..............00-e eee
Child safety lock.............00.-000
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Lights and Vision................. 50
Exterior lighting...............0000ee 50
Interior lightingissss « ¢ ews + ¢ ees es eee 54
MiSIOM iss +o seas os aroma oo ewe wo eS wars 56
Windshield wipers................05- 58
Digital compass’ « < sces ss sees sz wees ae 61
Sitting correctly and safely...... 63
Correct passenger seating position...... 63
PROMUSCStS: + wares x x nouns 6 e RawER ye eae 8 63
ReAarSeats verse a coecns oo area oo semen nw aie 66
Steering wheel.............2.200005. 69
Head restraintsts: « » gare x 2 oawa ys qe a 5 69
Safety belts..............00..00000. 71
Memory function............2..00 eee 75
Airbag syst@m aces ss cece se ees ee ees 75
Child safety seats cic «4 wessn « women © vane 80
Storage and convenience........ 86
POWer SOURCES sisson «+ women « ¥ oes 3 6 eos 86
Cup holders........ 00... e cece eee 86
Storage and compartments............ 87
Luggage compartment............... 87
Roof rack... 2.0... 0... eee eee eee eee 92
Warm and cold.................5. oe
Climate control system............... 93
Steering wheel heating............... 96
Fluids in the A/C system.............. 96
Driving................. 0.00.00 000. 98
Starting the vehicle. ..........eee cues 98
Whenrdrivingser. sess os eeu oe emcee ves 99
Drive system... 02... ee eee eee 104
Start/Stop System « ecw: se sees te sees de 105
Brakests «sais 2 wine 2 oem a 3 enon 2 o paws 106
Electromechanical parking brake....... 108
Special driving situations.............. 110
Driving dynamic.................. L3
Audi drive select...............00000. 113
SUSPENSION es « & saves ¥ & sie 9 & wares ov BE 114
SECOKIING « ccexscs 1 % ssewome w = wxwmome 6 a ceemTEE Hot 115
All wheel drive (quattro) .............. 116
Electronic Stabilization Control......... 117
Trailer towing.................... 120
Driving with atrailer................. 120

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Touch displays

be hidden. To display the older notifications,
drag
your finger upward on the screen.
Setting which content is displayed
You can set whether some notifications should be
displayed.
> To set the displayed content, press &S, or
» Applies to MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Notifications.
> Select and confirm which notifications should
be displayed.
Possible quick settings

Symbol Description

Apply sound settings
Open menu settings
Manage connected devices
Manage users
Set date and time
=: Set displayed content in the noti-
fication center
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you can op-
erate various functions in the function bar.




Description
Switch Start/Stop system on or
off
Switch hill descent assist on or off
Opens the garage door opener
function
Press: shows settings for the
head-up display
Press and hold: switches the
head-up display on or off









Symbol Description

Press: switches the upper display
on or off
Press and hold: switches both dis-
plays on or off
Shortcuts
By creating shortcuts, you have quick access to
various items, such as radio stations, frequently
used contacts, or vehicle settings.

Adding shortcuts
A+++ button in the upper display indicates, for ex-
ample, if a selected radio station can be added to
the shortcuts. Depending on the context, you
may also be able to add items from a list to the
shortcuts.
> Press ++ or press and hold an item ina list.
> Press Save as a shortcut. The selected item will
be added to the shortcuts on the lower display
and displayed as a tile. A favorite is also stored
> page 21.
Using shortcuts
> Press the 0000 (8) > page 20, fig. 13 button in
the function bar on the lower screen. The saved
shortcuts will be displayed or hidden.
> To access the stored function, press the respec-
tive tile.
Moving or deleting shortcuts
> Press and hold a shortcut on the lower display.
> To adjust the order of the shortcuts, drag a
shortcut to the desired location.
> To delete a shortcut, press ®. If the shortcut is
deleted, the favorite will also be deleted.
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Opening and closing

Roof emergency closing
If an object is detected when closing, the roof
will open again automatically. In this case, you
can then close it with the power emergency clos-
ing function.
> Within five seconds after the sunroof opens au-
tomatically, pull the applicable button until the
roof is closed.

Z\ WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury, always pay atten-
tion when closing the roof. Always switch the
ignition off and take the key with you when
leaving the vehicle.
@) Note
Always close the roof when you leave the vehi-
cle and when there is precipitation to reduce
the risk of damage to the interior equipment,
particularly the electronic equipment.
G) Tips
— After switching off the ignition, the roof and
sunshades can still be operated for several
minutes as long as neither of the front
doors have been opened.
— It is not possible to open the roof when
temperatures are too low.


Garage door opener
Applies to: vehicles with garage door opener
With the garage door opener, you can activate
systems such as the garage doors, security sys-
tems or house lights from inside your vehicle.
These functions are operated in the MMI. Multi-
ple receivers can be programmed, which can con-
trol the functions of up to eight!) hand-held
transmitters.

)) The possible number of hand-held transmitters depends
on the equipment.

ZA\ WARNING
— When operating or programming the garage
door opener, make sure that no people or
objects are in the area immediately sur-
rounding the equipment. People can be in-
jured or property can be damaged if struck
when closing.
— Do not allow yourself to be distracted from
traffic by the viewing and operating the dis-
plays.
Gi) Tips
— If you sell your vehicle, reset all settings to
the factory default settings > page 237.
— The system complies with United States FCC
regulations and ISED regulations
> page 311.
G) Tips
Before you program your system to the ga-
rage door opener, first check the compatibili-
ty:
— Ask an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility or check at www.
homelink.com. You can also find more infor-
mation about HomeLink there.
— You can display information about Home-
Link (compatibility level/status/country
code/HomeLink generation) in the MMI:
— Select on the home screen: VEHICLE > Set-
tings & Service > Garage door opener > @.
Applies to: vehicles with garage door opener

Requirements: the remote control transmitter
must be programmed > page 48, Program-
ming, the vehicle must be within range of the
system, and the ignition must be switched on.
There are multiple options to open or close the
system (such as the garage door).
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Opening and closing

> If you have only programmed one remote con-
trol transmitter, press the rd button on the
lower display. Or
> If you have programmed multiple remote con-
trol transmitters, press the r button on the
lower display and then press the respective sys-
tem button. Or
> Applies to: vehicles with programmable steer-
ing wheel button: If you have configured the
programmable steering wheel button, press
the * button > page 30. Or
» Applies to: vehicles with location pairing: If you
have programmed Location pairing, press the
button for this in the upper display (notification
center > page 22). As you approach the system,
the button is displayed on the MMI.
If transmission was successful, the message:
Send to: XXX will appear.
Applies to: vehicles with garage door opener
You can program both fixed code and rolling code
systems in the MMI using the procedure that is
described.
Requirement: the ignition must be switched on.
Programming the system
Applies to: MMI
Requirement: the hand transmitter must be
present and the vehicle must be within range of
the system (such as the garage door) that you
would like to program.
> If you are programming the garage door opener
for the first time, press the - button on the
lower display. Follow the instructions in the up-
per
display. Or
> If you would like to program other systems, se-
lect on the home screen: VEHICLE > Settings &
Service > Garage door opener. Select the de-
sired button: @). Follow the instructions in the
MMI.
> If you would like to reprogram systems that are
already programmed, select on the home
screen: VEHICLE > Settings & Service > Garage

D_ Only applies to rolling code systems
48
door opener. Press the Z button and select 7
for the system to be reprogrammed. Select:
Program. Follow the instructions in the MMI.
With some systems, the garage door opener will
be immediately available after programming.
With other systems, the garage door opener
must also be synchronized.
Synchronizing)
Requirement: the hand transmitter must already
be programmed and the vehicle must be within
range of the system (such as the garage door).
If the system synchronization is performed di-
rectly after the programming procedure, follow
the instructions on the MMI.
If you would like to sync at a later time:
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
VEHICLE > Settings & Service > Garage door
opener.
> Press the button for the system that you would
like to synchronize.
> Follow the instructions in the MMI.
Location pairing
Applies to: vehicles with location pairing
For easier operation, you can program your sys-
tem's location.
Requirements: the respective hand transmitter
must be programmed © page 48 and the vehicle
must be located in front of the system.
> If you have programmed your system, follow
the instructions in the MMI. Or
If you would like to set up location pairing at an-
other time:
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
VEHICLE > Settings & Service > Garage door
opener.
> Press the Z button.
> Press the button for the system your vehicle
is facing.
> Select: Location pairing.
> Follow the instructions in the MMI.

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Opening and closing

Only a maximum of three systems can be dis-
played in the notification center > page 22. If
you would like to have all systems displayed,
press Au.
Renaming programmed systems
You can rename the programmed systems indi-
vidually (names may have a maximum of 10 char-
acters).
> If you have programmed your system, follow
the instructions in the MMI. Or
If you would like to change the name at another
time:
» Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
VEHICLE > Settings & Service > Garage door
opener.
> Press the Z button.
> Press the 7 button for the system that you
would like to rename.
> Select: Rename. If necessary, delete the preset
name, such as Garage door opener 1.
> Follow the instructions in the MMI.
Deleting programmed systems
The programmed systems can be deleted individ-
ually or all at once.
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
VEHICLE > Settings & Service > Garage door
opener.
> Press the Z button.
> To delete an individual system, press the L]
button for the desired system. If the checkmark
JV is set, select: Delete.
> To delete all systems, select: All > Delete.
@ Tips
— Make sure the batteries in the hand trans-
mitter are charged before starting the pro-
gramming process.
— The programming process may take up to
30 seconds. It may be necessary for the
hand transmitter to be pressed again in the
meantime.
— The garage door opener may need to be
synchronized with the system after pro-
gramming. Follow the manufacturer's in-
structions for doing this.
@) Tips
In some cases, the system may need to be
programmed in a different mode (“D mode”).
— Switch the ignition on.
— Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
VEHICLE > Settings & Service > Garage
door opener.
— Press and hold the desired button @).
— Select Yes, in D mode and follow the in-
structions on the MMI.
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Fuses and bulbs




















Fuse panel (2) (red) Fuse panel @ (red)
6 | Trailer hitch positioning motor 8 | Climate control system compressor
7 |Trailer hitch release 9 |Auxiliary battery control module
8 | Left trailer hitch light 10 | High-voltage battery
9 | Trailer hitch socket 11 |Charging system
10 |Allroad sport differential 12 Auxiliary heating and air conditioning ra-
11 | Exhaust treatment dio receiver
12 | Driver’s side rear safety belt tensioner 14 | Thermal management, coolant pumps
15 | Thermomanagement control module
Fuse panel (3) (brown)
No. | Equipment Fuse panel (5) (brown)
Driver assistance systems control module No. | Equipment
2. | Audi phone box Front seat heating
3 Front seat electronics, right lumbar sup- 9 | Exhaust treatment
port 10 Rear seat heating, rear climate control sys-
4 |Side assist tem controls
5 | Rear Seat Entertainment preparation 12 | Exhaust treatment
6 |Tire pressure monitoring system
7 |Exterior antenna Bulbs
8 Auxiliary heating radio receiver, tank mod-
ule
: Audi recommends having a bulb replaced by an
10 ae and telematics authorized Audi dealer or doris Audi i
Facility in cases of doubt. These facilities have
ll Convenience access and start authoriza- the correct tools and replacement parts as well
tion control module as the required technical knowledge.
12 | Garage door opener LED lights*
13 | Rearview camera, peripheral cameras
14 Convenience system control module, right yourveniee is equipped with maintenance-free
tail light

L5 Passenger’s side rear safety belt tensioner

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Front belt tensioner on front passenger's
side

Fuse panel @) (red)

No. Equipment

Active roll stabilization

High-voltage battery

High-voltage battery water pump

Power electronics control module

Brake booster

Voltage converter


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ights and tail lights. However, if a light bulb
needs to be replaced, please contact an author-
ized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facili-
ty.

AX

If you still would like to try replacing the
bulbs in your vehicle yourself, read the warn-
ings regarding working in the engine compart-
ment > A\ in General information on
page 245.
WARNING

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Make sure the covers are fitted correctly on
the headlights lights so that no water will
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Index

F
Factory default settings
Multi Media Interface................. 237
Fast mOUté sacs = & wanes = & Sees = 4 ew Fa 203
Favorites... 0... eee eee eee ee 21
Bluetooth = « sec : s gows es ees e Sewn ee we 239
Navigation. . « ccmes s + sximene «0 onmem = 6 meen « 204
Telephone .......... 0... e eee eee eee 188
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) . 311
File formats (media drives)...........005 231
FIXGURE'SC bisa 5 + sso a o cence 3 x canaems ov aunewas oo 91
Fog QWINKOWS) ace ee wesw wo armans a ¥ semen 6 ¥ coe 95
Folding the backrest down/up............. 68
Folding the rearseats.............-.000. 90
Footwell temperature................-4. 96
For the sake of the environment
Disposing of engine oil................ 250
Fueling... 02... cee cece eee eee 242
Leaks... 2... eee eee eee eee 246
Fragrance.......... 0.0... eee eee 95,96
Free text search
M@dia:: : seme ¢ 3 azn x 5 eG £ Eee TE 230
RadiOtes. x = meses oe acses vo nome ooo eH 216
also refer to Intelligent search.......... 203
Freeze protection
Coolant...... 2... eee eee eee eee 251
Windshield washer system............. 257
Fréqueticy batids « s sccs = s sees ss wees se ea 214
also refer to Frequency band........... 214
Front center arinrest « score « & mea 4s news a vo 66
Front collision warning
refer to Audi pre sense front............ 151
Front passenger’s seat adjustment
Front... 0.2.0... eee eee eee 66
ROaf seas ¢ s seas ¢ o ees Fe ees Ys ees 66
Front wiper blades
Changing s = = eees = 2 mews = stews e Sees coe 59
ClEATIIAG » x. seasios + swiesss ae a sumaes wo omoaas i 6 eens 59
ee ee 241
Additives ...... 0.00... cee cece eee 242
CUMFENt CONSUMPTION = csux « = wows «2 ems se 15
Fuel:display esses. + sue so enue ov eee ¥ os 12
Fuel tank capacity.................00-. 314
Gasoline : acs + ¢ ees +o aaa + 2 sates Fe ees 241
Reducing fuel consumption............ 104
Fueling
Fuel filler door..... 0... . cece eee eee ee 242
Fuel filler door emergency release....... 244
Fueltankcapacity'. « 5 soca es cence ao cman « 314
Functions on demand.................. 196
Functions that require a license.......... 196
also refer to Functions on demand....... 196
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Garage door opener............--0e ee eee 47
GarMenthOOks eves sv severe oo snes o a wes oo 2 87
GaSOlIMG coy « x were g 2 emp = 2 eee 5 ¢ see & 241
Additives ...... 0... cece eee eee eee 242
Gasoline mixture.................0005 241
GAWR
refer to Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) . 314
Gears... eee 100
Glossary of tire and loading terminology... 262
Glove compartment..............000 eee 87
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)........ 314
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)...... 314
GVWR
refer to Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating (GVWR) « sce se mee = 4 metas & 2 ee 314
H
Handsfree................-..0.0 00s ee 184
Hands Free Profile..................... 184
Head-up display
ACiUStiNGizes: 5 = :zexes 5 « eee ss ween § v eee 26
Adjusting the brightness................ 55
Operating...................0.00.0000. 26
Headlight range control................0. 50
Headlights
Cleaning ....... 6.06 281
Headlight range control................ 50
Washer'systems « ¢ wesa es mera. oemre + eas 58
Washer system (filling washer fluid) .... . 257
Head restraints
Adjusting... 2.0.02... . 0. c eee eee eee 70
Removing and installing............0065 70
Heated rear window............-. 000s eee 95
Heated steering wheel................0.. 96
Heating....... 0.0.0... eee eee eee eee 93
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Index

HFP
refer to Hands Free Profile............. 183
High beams
High beam assistant................... 51
Highway lights ..... 0.0... sce e eee eee 50
Hill descent assist..............02-000. 111
Hill descent control.............0 0000 ee 110
Hill hold assist... 0.2.0.0... 00.0022 eae 100
Home
refer to Home address............0008 208
Home address.............00 2.00 ee eee 208
HomeLink
refer to Garage door opener............. 47
Home screen... .... cece eee eee ee eee 18
HOM... eee eee 6
Hotspot
refer to Wi-Fi...........0. 00sec eee eee 197
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Ignition
Switching on and off...............0-.- 98
Imbalance (wheels) ...............--05. 268
Immobilizer
refer to Electronic immobilizer........... 38
Inclinometérs < = sees =» wees sg wees sy eee 110
Indicator lights....... 0.0... eee eee eee 7
Inspection interval...............20-00. 257
Instrument cluster..............--000005 12
Adjusting the layout................00. 13
Cleaning ’s 2 a sina 5 6 wens oo were 2 6 wonem @ ere 283
Engine code.............-. eee eee eee 239
Pailit@s < anaes = eae & 3 Baws § & Rae 2 FS 12
On-board computer..............2-.00. 15
Operating ........ cece eee eee ee eee 13
Service interval display................ 257
Software information..............004 239
Switching
tabs.................000000. 13
Switching the view.................0005 13
Vehicle functions « cs. se cere sc cee ee cae 15
Version information.................. 239
Instrument illumination................. 55
Integrated assistance................0-. 19
Integrated Toll Module................. 134
Intelligent search
Navigationicn « = ses 2 x mews = wanes a 2 cae a 203
Interior lighting « « ses 2s cess ewes eee 54,55
320
Interior MONItOriING’s « s ccs so wou 2 ¥ vesvee o 37:
Intermittent mode (windshield wipers) ..... 58
International travel...............20005 198
Internet
PEPE TOXCONNCCE is. = veseer ee seem ev ateeee eos 194
Internet radio
refer to Online radio.............. 218, 219
Intersection:assistant ccc. 26 case so mse © 158
TOMZOP oe. oa cxanwes < w omawees vv ema a x ee wo coe 95
iPhone
refer to Audi music interface........... 224
J
JUMAPESEAMERNG) revise © sreeees wo © euersay wo © vette «8 Boe 292
K
Rey's « cwensne oo ccenaua a 0 sean @ arene we sro a 4 34, 38
Convenience opening and closing......... 46
Key'replacemenit:.: ss sees se eean ee eee es 38
Mechanical-key’s wssenc a « case ao saw ve ee ¥ 38
Not recognized ........ cece cee eee 99
PANIG Button » ses < = sacs ¢ = seen ¢ = sees ye 38
Replacing the battery.................. 40
Unlocking and locking................-- 39
VEHICLE COdG « secs s ¢ seme = 2 ee yo ee Fe 38
Key User... eee eee 32
Kick-down .... 2... eee eee eee 102
L
Lane assist
refer to Lane departure warning......... 149
refer to Lane guidance..............0. 149
Lane departure warning..............05- 149
Cleaning the camera area.............. 281
Lame Quidaneeiens 5 « cscsce oo ae vw accuse ¥ oem 142
LapitlIMe rs. « & soesons « awesese + sameness cream 2 Oo 131
Laser lightingiss + + sss 6s eeu sy pew ae ees 52
FaSer Scanners « « aay a eegu 4 x ees x ROE 124
Gleaming wor = 2 ween o anne 2 peewee oe ween oo x 282
LATCH (securing child safety seats)......... 82
Leather care and cleaning............... 283
Legal information
License subscriptions................. 239
Software information................. 239