2021 AUDI Q8 sensor

4M8012721BF
Fuses and bulbs

@) Tips
— The following table does not list fuse loca-
tions that are not used.
— Some of the equipment listed in the follow-
ing tables applies only to certain model ver-
sions or certain optional equipment.




Fig. 189 Driver's footwell: fuse panel with plastic clip

Fuse panel (4) (brown)


No. | Equipment

Catalytic converter heating

Engine components

Engine components

Engine components

Fig. 188 Driver's footwell: fuse panel with plastic clip

Brake light sensor

Engine components

Engine components

Engine components

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ASWIN/
PR
Engine components

BR Oo Oil pressure sensor, oil temperature sensor

b Bb Engine components

R N Engine components

H Ww Engine cooling

fa BR Engine control module

BR uw Engine sensors

Bb a Fuel pump

Fuse


No. | Equipment

1 | Ignition coils

3 | High-voltage heating


299

Fuses and bulbs


Compressor | 13 | Left headlight






































Audi music interface, USB input

4
5 |Engine mount 15 | USB input
6 |Windshield washer system control module
7 LisioTnieNe panel Nas | Equipinent
8 | Climate control system blower T | Ant-theté dlaunsystem
9 |Driver assistance systems control module :
2 | Engine control module
E UL
10. | Emergency 'callsystem 3 | Front seat electronics, lumbar support
11 | Engi
ngine start 4 |Automatic transmission selector lever
Di 5 |Horn
No. | Equipment 6 | Parking brake
1 |Front seat heating 7 |Diagnostic interface
2 |Windshield wipers 8 | Roof electronics control module
3 | Left headlight electronics 9 |48 V drivetrain generator
4 |Panoramic glass roof 10 | Airbag control module
5 |Left front door control module Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC), An-
Il | ‘
6 |Sockets ti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
7 | Right rear door control module 12 | Diagnostic connection, light/rain sensor
9 | Right headlight electronics 13 | Climate control system
10 Windshield washer system/headlight 14 | Right front door control module
washer system control module 15 | Climate control system compressor
11 | Left rear door control module
12 | Parking heater Fuse assignment - left side of cockpit
No. | Equipment
Seat ventilation, seat electronics, rearview
1 mirror, rear climate control system control
panel, diagnostic connection, traffic infor-
mation antenna (TMC)
2 Vehicle electrical system control module,
diagnostic interface
3 |Sound generator Fig. 190 Left side of the cockpit: fuse panel with plastic
4 | Transmission fluid cooling valve ete
5 |Engine start
8 | Night vision assist, active roll stabilization 5
No. | Equipment
9 |Adaptive cruise assist, front wheel sensors - -
2. |Audi phone box, exterior antenna
10 | Exterior sound generator 5
3 | Climate control system, fragrance system
Intersection assistant, driver assist sys- .
11 4 |Head-up display
tems
5
7d


Steering column lock

300

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A
A/C cooling mode..........-. eee eee eee ee
A/C system refrigerant oil...............
Acceleration measurement..............
Accelerator pedal...............--00 000s
also refer to Accelerator pedal...........
AccessorieS.... 0... 0.00. eee eee
Active lane assist
refer to Lane departure warning.........
refer to Lane guidance................
Adaptive cruise assist................04.
Cleaning the sensors......... 0.0.0.0 005
Adaptive cruise control
Predictive control..............000005
Adaptive dampers « sve « « savece ae scare 6 0 oe
Adaptive speed assist
refer to Adaptive cruise assist..........
Adjusting the air distribution.............
Adjusting the brightness.................
Adjusting the sound................0005
Adjusting the temperature...............
Adjusting the vents ccs <= csws + © sews +o oer
Adjusting the volume............. eee eee
Adjusting the volume (announcements) ... .
Adjusting the welcome sound............
Airbag system... 2.2... eee eee
AIPSUSPONSION ix o © aowees « 2 mines + omnes 5, v0
Alarm system
refer to Anti-theft alarm system..........
Alignment pin (changing the wheel).......
All-weather lights...............-..00005
All-wheel steering.............---00005
ALUS@aSOntineSies. « 3 ssasess «x aimee a & iwesane sw a8
All wheel drive
refer to quattro.............0 0. eee
Amazon Alexa integration
Media playback................00000.
Operating « « seen s » ewes se eee G s FeeE Ys BOS
AMI
refer to Audi music interface...........
Android Auto
refer to Audi smartphone interface......
Anti-lock braking system................
Anti-Slip Regulation 0.642 5 eccs «sense ees
Anti-theft alarm system...............05.
Anti-theft wheel bolts...............0... 289
Apple CarPlay
refer to Audi smartphone interface...... 231
Aspect ratio
VIdCO eee eee eee eee eee 225,.227
ASR
refer to Anti-Slip Regulation............ 116
Audi adaptive light...............-.0000- 51
Audi connect
refer to CONnNect ; «= = sass ss sees ss eee ee ae 192
Audidrive'selecticy, « + scum oz scum « x pewe yoo 111
Audi music interface...............2.-- 222
Audio files............. 0000 c cece eee eee 223
Audi phone box...........0.- 00 eee eee 183
Audi presense....... 00... cee eee eee 149
Messages ........... 0.0. e eee eee eee 153
Audi pre sense front.............-...0-- 150
Audi side assist
refer to Side assist. ........ 0... cece eee 153
Audi smartphone interface.............. 231
Legalinformation.................005 236
Audi virtual cockpit
refer to Instrument cluster.............. 12
AUTO
Automatic headlights................4. 51
Climate control system.............0005 91
Auto Lock (central locking) ............... 35
Automatic climate control system
refer to Climate control system.......... 90
Automatic luggage compartment lid.... 43,44
Automatic transmission............-.0005 97
Parking lock emergency release......... 100
Automatic wipe/wash system............. 57
Average consumption................... 16
Average speed..........-. 00. cece eee ee 16
B
Bag hooks ........ 0.0. e eee eee eee eee 83
Band
refer to Frequency band............... 212
Battery
Charging (12 Volt vehicle battery)....... 253
Vehicle battery (12 Volt)............... 2511,
Winter operation (12 Volt vehicle battery) . 252
Blinds
refer to Panoramic glass roof............ 47
315

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Index

Software:licensesi. « seins ss asros v0 ania © a 236
Version information.............-.00- 236
License plate bracket................0.. 310
Lifting points (vehicle jack).............. 290
Light/rain sensor
Headlights ............. 0.0 e eee eee ee 51
Intermittent mode (windshield wipers).... 57
Lighting
EXteriO?'s sees oo neem oo een 2 2 eon 2 ee 51
TAGE HOR so scans o 6 siaenve © wn sunctne ew axenene 6 0 « 54
LIQWES sscssia es seem ao waver 2 2 aeesiue @ ¥ arenie © ore 51
Listening to music
referto Media..................- 220, 223
LOAM) scssaree 1 « senor sc « saute st m seviwen mo stenoses 314
Localiusensss + + sean 2 0 ncawaws a o sesvew s avanawe ov ite 32
Locking and unlocking
By remote control..............-.00005 40
Using the lock cylinder; sass s saan a 2 nea 38
With the convenience key............... 40
Low beam headlights.................... 51
Lowering the rear of the vehicle........... 85
LTE
refer to Exterior antenna.............. 184
Luggage compartment.................. 83
Came Flea ensians x « escacn a «cnc we remo 6 ro 87
Cover (manual) ............-----.-5005 84
GOVEr (POWER) « sews « x meus x ¢ eae 5 eS Fe 85
Increasing the size.......... eee eee eee 86
Power SOUrCES ... 1. ee eee eee eee 82
also refer to Luggage compartment...... 83
Luggage compartment lid
Closing buttom:s « «csc eo secwsns = aeauans vo see 43
General information................00. 42
Mechanically unlocking...............-. 45
Openingiand Closings ss mais a & wea s & oe 43
Opening and closing with foot motion..... 44
Power opening and closing.............. 43
Lumbar support.............-.0002-000 63
M
Maintenance ........ 6c eee eee 308
Maintenance intervals.................5 254
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)........ 241
Maneuverassist sissies <3 cuces 2 3 somes 2 3 savers a 178
Manual shitting: «wees 2s ceos a ¢ eww so een 99
Map
Changing the scale.............0-0005 203
Display’: wasn x 2 warn s ¢ mews se BewE s 2 OS 205
Operating’. « & ssw ¥ sncasan ¥ wawens av memes a x 2 204
Setting the destination................ 203
MAP
refer to Message Access Profile......... 189
Map preview............0..0..0 eee eee 203
Map update............ cece ee eee eee 208
MYAUGLAPD = newer = : saws s 2 eam 2g gee x = 208
ONLINE & arises 2s sewre8e swans ao eRe ow imaUNm 208
USB connection............-..000005- 208
Massage function...............-000000) 63
Front... 2... ec ee 64
Mechanical key..... 0.00.00. 0c eee eee ee 39
Media... .... 0... cece eee eee ee eee 220, 223
DrivVGSiss ¢ = ness ¢ # Beas ¢ 8 HHS + AER at Bee 220
Supported formats.................-- 228
Media-center’. « = sew » ¢ swas x seme 2 x sete 224
Memory functiones: « s sees = ees ve een ce 71
Menu language
refer to Setting the language........... 233
Menu Pathisies « » sows x 2 wees © y eae 2 e emi es 19
Message Access Profile...........-..... 189
MessageS....... 22.00. ce eee eee eee eee 189
Mild hybrid drive system..........-...0- 102
Mirror compass... ... 02.0... e eee eee eee 60
Mirrors
Adjusting exterior mirrors............... 55
DIMMING « = ews & 2 cows xo cen + ees + Bere 56
NAINTEYEIMITNOR®. uss 2 < csename on asete # 9 anes © 57
MMI
refer to Multi Media Interface........... 20
Mobile device
referto Telephone ...........--eeeeee: 181
Mobile device reminder signal............ 185
Mountain passes......... 0. c ee eee aes 108
Mountain roads..............0 0000000 108
Multifunction steering wheel
Buttons ....... 2... eee eee 13,31
Operating’: = « sees = ssw so pee ae deem oe we 13
Programming buttons.................. 31
Voice recognition system............... 28
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Parking aids. + csssce x2 esemne oo encase ve enmuate ¥ ¥ 159
Adjusting the volume.............0005 161
Automatic activation.................. 160
Cleaning the sensors and camera........ 281
Deactivating rear cross-traffic assist. ... . 166
Park.assist plus; < - eses ss eee% ss eeaes es 170
Parking:aid plus « cisvie s & coe 6 soos ao wre 159
Parking space search.................. 167
Peripheral cameras................-4. 162
Rearview cametaies . 2 sccm so ewan vo exe y 162
Remote controlled parking............. 173
Switching off maneuver assist.......... 179
Trailerview's 2 ssn sees 2 o meow oo eee 2 ¥ 163
Parking and maneuvering............... 159
Parking brake
refer to Electromechanical parking brake. 106
Parking lightSivn « s mew ¢ o mews o ewney 3 ween a SL
Parking lock emergency release.......... 100
Partition Wetec s = ems sv seme s s meen ob eee 86
Pass-through...........2--..0 eee eee ee 86
Pedals. .... 2.2... cece eee eee eee eee 99
Pedestrian detection................04. 131
Perchlorate ....... 0... cee eee eee 308
Performance/torque display
refer to Sport displays.................. 15
Peripheral cameras.............--000-- 162
Phone
Connecting a second mobile device...... 182
Disconnecting a mobile device.......... 183
Sete S crnics ao serene «meme « w anene © memes w 188
Phonebook
refer to Directory.............0 eee ae 186
PIN
4-digit myAudi PIN..............-..00- 32
PROLCCUONica « s wou + & wiseu s & vaewe ¢ ¥ cows 33
Playback (media) « « sscs sv sees se eee ve es 223
Podcast
refer to Online radio............6% 216,217
Polishing iss + « ccavusys @ cqees @ © meres +e Rees eee 282
POUlUtane Titers oss x = saeays & 2 emus x = eee a 90
Power closing (doors)..........seeeeeeeee 35
Power sourceS........-.-0-0-0 eee 82,222
Power window malfunction............... 46
Power windows...........--.0 eee eee eee 46
Malfunctions « < seas ss saws ¢ 2 eee de eee 46
Predictive control.............0..00000- 141
Predictive messages...............- 99,136
pre sense
refer to Audi presense................ 149
Presentation mode...............-.005- 211
Presets
Radio... 2... 2. eee eee 215
Presets list
feferto Presets. «= isas teresa veieas ce 215
Pressure
Tire pressure monitoring system.... 275,276
THRs. oo sowie oo ceusie © 6 arene © 8 aoe we meee 266
Profilespietures siswin x + scausm a 3 aimesm © 0 omawene eH 32
Progressive StESTING’s ¢ & mews ¢ x wows ¢ y news ¢ 114
Protectinng:cs < = saves ¢ = saree & © eewie +s owes 282
Pyrotechnic elements............-...0- 308
Q
QGUSUERO's sas « 5 Nees 5 EGS, eB Eo HaeeR 115
Selective wheel torque control.......... 116
R
Radio’: = «wes e s secu ss ween 5 s weree © ¥ eee = 212
Radio text. ....... cece eee eee eee 215
Station list... 00... . eee eee eee 212
Radio communications equipment........ 310
Radio equipment.............. 0c eee eee 310
Radio Standards Specification (RSS)....... 311
Railseanrion’s «ssw 2 women ae ones: ao mcm 2 © a 112
Rain/light sensor
Headlights ......... 0.0... ce eee ee eee §1
Intermittent mode (windshield wipers) .... 57
Random
Fefer to Shute: « 2 gems = 2 gems = noes 3s Fe 225
RAnGe’s « sane se neue 5 & mem 5 y ae GB ee 16
Reading lights................00. eee eee 54
Rear cross-traffic assist............000.. 166
Rear lid
refer to Luggage compartment lid........ 43
Rear lowering.......... 00.0 e cece eee eee 85
Rear seats... 0... eee cece eee 65
Rearview camera...... 0.0.2... 0 ee ee eee 162
Rear window defogger............-..0--- 92
Rear wiper blades
Changing ......... 0. cece ee eee eee eee 59
ClOaNiNG :: « s sees ¢ s ees 4 e een vo eee se oe 59

Index


REAR (climate control system) ............- 91
Recirculation Mode savin ss swims x sce 6 4 wee 92
Recuperationsses «= ses + 2 samen ¥ ¢ ees 9 coe 16
REfrigeranit Ollvs sz wavew xe exes ox meme 2 eae 314
RETUGLING « « wews 6 a news oe ees Fe ema ee 239
Remote access authorization (key user) ..... 33
Remote control
Garage door opener........se.ceeeeeees 48
Remote control key 39
Convenience opening and closing......... 47
Key replacement.............02-.00 eee 39
| Al
PANIGfUNCHION ¢ s wees ¢ gaseu aan ss een 39
Replacing the battery...............00. 41
Unlocking and locking..............0008 40
also refer to Vehicle key..............-. 39
Remote controlled parking.............. 173
Remote park assist plus
refer to Remote controlled parking...... 173
Remote park assist plus with garage function
refer to Remote controlled parking...... 173
Removing the caps (wheel bolts)......... 289
REPAIIS sess 6s mmo © 3 ees © a sume SF er oo 308
Replacement key.........--22e eee eee 39
Replacement parts............--..20--5 310
Replacing fuses........... 2. eee e ee eee 298
Reporting
Safety Defects................ 310
RIMS 0. eee eee eee eee 271
Cl@SNiNG's ¢ = 22m ¢ » wemn 2 2 ees yo eee sz Be 282
Road carrier... 0.6.2... eee eee eee eee 112
Rolling... .. cece cece eee eee eee 96
Rolling
ability
Electromechanical parking brake........ 106
Transmission idleis . isan si maven oo ccomea soo 98
Roof
refer to Panoramic glass roof............ 47
Roof LOad ©» awevis oo cvewsss v seavans ao sueeun ao came 314
ROORKACK asia + aon os waren 6 e naene a 2 BOR He 88
also refer to Roof rack..........--..000. 88
Route guidance
StOPPING ..... cee eee eee eee eee 204
also refer to Navigation............... 200
Running direction (tires)..............-. 291
324
Ss
Safety belts. ...... 0.0... eee eee eee 68
GCl@aNiNG ies « s wei + y ewe » eon ee Dew gE 283
LOEKING sexes ico seesene xe emevene ww maevare ¥ w anetese © 79
Securing child safety seats.............. 79
Satellite map...... 2... eee eee eee 207
Saving fuel
Energy consumers..........-.2-.020005 L7
Recuiperationts s sacs s zaee 5 s gees & x geome e 16
Screen
refer to Touch display ...........0e0eeee 18
SGrEWALIVET iss x = caves x = sae & & eerR 8 & OG s 286
Search function
refer to Free text search............... 227
Seat:heating « sci owes 2 wawn se meen 6 ¥ owe 92
Seats
Adjusting the front seats............... 63
Adjusting the rear seats................ 65
ClOaniNiG:<« = s gees + sees s been ge wees ae: 283
FOL Giaiss o wscass vo areas 6 Hama v Fame vO 86
Front passenger’s seat adjustment....... 65
Head restraititSies x « saws + = semis + eee eo 67
Massage function..........0seeeeee eee 63
Memory function..............--000 00 71
Resetting the position.................. 65
Storing aseat profile................... 71
Seat vertilationsecs so sexes 2 sce 2 2 orm 9 oo 92
Securing the vehicle............-..2+--5- 96
Selecting a source (media).............. 223
Selector lever cs x « news ¢ ¢ hoes ss eee oP eS 97
Sensors
COVETAGE ALCS « cercx : s wow so wegs + Rares o 122
LOCATIONS race x « canzone » © camsuae » & sunoane « @ meas 123
Service interval display................. 254
Setting measurement units.............. 233
S@ttiNGSiog « 5 wes = © ewes a eee ¢ Ree § Go Be 233
Announcements and tones............. 233
Bluetooth.....................000008 234
Dateanid titties: + saws x 2 eee « «ewe gs 233
LANGUAGE « sesso vo sens oo memes vo ERE vo es 233
Measurement units...............0005 233
Medidicn = 2 gaws : «meee s Hoon 4 > eu os ee 227
Navigationiccs « weve + even 6+ semen sv meres 210
Radio... 2.6... ce cece eee eee eee eee 218
SOUNG :geue ss wee 5 s seme fs meee Ee eee 233
SySteMss «+ assva 2 e eesen 2 v eeie 2 8 eae Foes 233

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TAIMOZONC Lies « & socveee wo ceeneis ww ewes woo sere 233
Wi-Fi hotspot........ 0... eee eee 195
Setting the language................... 233
Setting the time..............2-.00000- 233
Shade
Rear window............0.00 000 e eee 57
Shift light indicator................0000. 15
SHIP PaAdlesian: » . smmcne x a mame © a wees © wotae 99
SRipearrier secon «2 sess xo enews ¥ x woesene a 8 owen 112
SHOP’: = sews sv sews 2 vane ee coe oH ine Fo 194
Shortcut
refer to ShortcutS........... 00 eee eee 24
SHOrteultst: « snes x canons a = ronson ov anes x ase 24
SHUT Gis 2 o ecu oe wes oe memow 2 mace 8 we 225
Side assists < swe + sane: gs seme a 2 ee a EY 153
Cleaning the sensors.............00005 281
SIM at sews. 6 v sons % 2 senses a seveee oa meee 193
Sliding/tilting sunroof
refer to Panoramic glass roof............ 47
Smart Favorites
refer to PresetS............0 0-00 e eee 215
Smartphone
refer to Telephone.............00ee eae 181
Snow chainS......... eee eee ee eee eee 273
Socket
refer to Power SOUrCceS ...... 0c ee eee neces 82
Software information
Legal information..................0- 236
Software version (MMI)
Version information...............04- 236
Sound
refer to Adjusting the sound............ 233
Speed limit information
refer to Traffic sign recognition......... 126
Speed limits
refer to Traffic sign recognition......... 126
SPEGAOMEtET = veux > oven © & eam G Eee ob 12
Speed warning system..........-..2-00. 126
Sport differential...................04. 115
Sport displays............ 0.0. e eee eee 15
Sporty driving..........-... ee eee eee eee 107
Start/Stop system. « « esses « « escene vw wiauers a 103
Messages... 1.22... cece eee eee eee 104
Switching offandon..............00 ee 103
Starting to drive: < s eccs se ese ss eeee se pee 96
Starting (engine) ...................005 103

SEONG sss oo esesvee a comnts v 6 astoone ¥ & sews Y 6 a
Audi drive select
also refer to Steering..........00.e008 114
Steering lock. ss ices cc eeee ec wee ees 95,114
Steering wheel
ACjUStING we ¢ = cases ¢ 2 eees eo eee ce ewe 66
Shift paddles... 1.2... . 0. eee eee eee eee 99
Steering wheel heating................. 93
also refer to Multifunction steering wheel. . 13
Steps for determining correct load limit... 271
Stopover (navigation) .................- 204
Stopping.......... 00... eee eee eee eee 96
Stopping the vehicle..............-..00. 96
SHOPPING ENGIME)) rm» sows ms sete «0 anne 103
StOMa Qe lis « o accra + 2 wwe wo cwevane @ ¥ cress © 0 ces 83
Storage compartment...............0005 83
Stored stations
refer to Presets...............-000 eee 215
Subtitles
DVD... eee eee ee 227
Sunshade
Rear side windows... ..........0000000e 46
Rear Wind Whew 2 o sews 2 3 wen 2 a meson oo em 57
Lo 0) 47
also refer to Panoramic glass roof........ 47
SUN VISOFS 2.6.1 eee ee eee 57
Suspension ..... 0.0... cece cece eee 112
Audi drive select............--.000005 112
Swapping calls.............-.0002-0 08 187
Swerve assist... 0.0... cece eee ee eee 152
Symbols
NAViGat Olin: « ¢ seme 7 x anes ¢ 5 oemR EB owe 204
Tratti Giese: 2 x ams 2 seein w 2 neuen mw ai Ho 209
also refer to Indicator lights.............. 7
SYNC (climate control system) ............ 91
SYStEMISECEINGS « swccens + a vccuaes v oreswee + seins 233
T
Tachometer ssa 2 e ivinei sw mamas « wavain « @ a 12,14
Tail lights
Cleaning. ........ 2. cece eee eee 281
Technnicalidatais © « awiviss wo ssovese « wecmme @ © cseicu 313.
Technical modifications................. 308
Telephones s ¢ saws = sews yo een es eee ve 181
Accepting/ending acall................ 187
Audi phone box.........-..0.--0e eee 183