2021 AUDI Q8 climate control

4M8012721BF
Fuses and bulbs





























Fuse panel (a) (black) Fuse panel (2) (black)
8 |Upper/lower display 10 | Front belt tensioner on driver's side
9 |Instrument cluster Luggage compartment lid central locking,
10 | DVD drive 11 | fuel filler door, luggage compartment cov-
11 | Light switch, switch panels Sf
12 [Steering column electronics 12 |Luggage compartment lid control module
13 | Volume control Fuse panel (2) (red)
14 |MMI Infotainment system control module No. | Equipment
15 | Steering column adjustment 1 | Rear climate control system blower
16 | Steering wheel heating 2 |Sound-amplifier
3 | Exhaust treatment, sound actuator
Fuse assignment 4 |Rear climate control system control panel
ST 5 | Right trailer hitch light
6 | Trailer hitch positioning motor
7 |Trailer hitch release
8 |Left trailer hitch light
9 |Trailer hitch socket
10 |Allroad sport differential
11 | Exhaust treatment
12 |Driver’s side rear safety belt tensioner
Fuse panel @) (brown)
No. | Equipment
Driver assistance systems control module
2. |Audi phone box
« : E -| a fl r al i] " f E 3 Front seat electronics, right lumbar sup-
{ | aE ] | port
- 4 |Side assist
6 |Tire pressure monitoring system
Fig. 191 Left side of the luggage compartment: fuse panel 7 | Bxeharanitenina
with plastic clip 8 Auxiliary heating radio receiver, tank mod-
ule
Fuse panel (@) (black) 10 TV tuner, data exchange and telematics
No. | Equipment control module
1 High-voltage heating, thermomanage- rt Convenience access and start authoriza-
ment tion control module
5. |Air suspension/suspension control 12 | Garage door opener
6 | Automatic transmission control module 13 | Rearview camera, peripheral cameras
: Rear seat heating, rear climate control sys- 14 Convenience system control module, right
tem controls tail light
9 |Central locking, left tail light

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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

Index

BOCK FOURE serene 6 & sense ¥ a cwavens ¥ Ht ceurene ¥ same 206
Blowers « sisi oe cena v6 arenes a omen ow oS Fo 91
Bluetooth
Audio player...........-000.0000 ee eee 221
Connecting a device. ....... cece ee eee 235
Connecting a mobile phone............ 181
Deleting atdevice rsicse + + scene a + soesene a 6 axece 236
Device overview............2..2-00008 235
Discoritiecting a device. sc csus xs ewes es 235
Displaying profiles................0005 236
Selecting adevice...............-.04. 235
Specifying a favorite ............00 000. 236
BOOSE:s » & sais 4 £ Saene & H GRD 4S GES TS ROS 15
Boost pressure indicator................. 15
Brake fluid
Checking the brake fluid level........... 250
BRAKGS cvax = scnay % § eesae ¢ ¥ HGS 7 E HaR FOES 104
Brake fluid: « 2 weed es wees a eee oo wees 2 250
Emergency braking function............ 107
(0) 108
New brake pads « weiss + mes se ey 2 ery 105
Brands’: « sae: x = comes 5 © pues & eeeeR © Femme « 237
Break-in security feature..............0.8. 38
Breaking in
New brake pads...........-. cece eeeee 105
INQWrtineSi: « «cerns «0 xenon © 9 semen © moons © 263
Browser
refer to Media center...............00. 224
Bulb replacement..................000- 302
Business,addressin.. . cence us oecan os aren wo 206
C
California Proposition 65 Warning........ 243
Battery specific.......... 0... ee eee 252
Calllist.. 0.0... 185
CAME ASH acess © 6 sensens % « omnes 5 vu omen & moments 122
Locations ......... cee eee eee eee 123,
Capacities
Fuel talk’: 2 sexs = = meen < ¥ tee v o Hes x He 314
Washer fluid reservoir..............005 314
Cargo MOOr ws ss wees « e meme 5 2 eee 2 pew Fe 87
Cargo Nets + 5 wee » o pew e + sees ee Bee Be ee 87
Gar wash's = Catalytic converter................00005 241
Cell phone
refer to Telephone...........-0ee eevee 181
316
Cell phone compartment
refer to Audi phone box.............4. 183
Central
locking............0 0... cece eee 35
AUTO LOCK: « saa s ana. am & § Suis G 3 Have 35
Convenience key............0 02: e eee eee 40
Convenience opening and closing......... 47
Luggage compartment lid............... 43
Mechanically unlocking and locking....... 38
MESSAGES « snc so smones oo wsme oo eames «soem 37
Remote control key............--.00005 40
SGttinGs s x cen » x eee £2 RES Fo wR 3 8 oe 36
Vehicle key sccm « 0 sss © a eenme = stonene i 3 omens 40
Central locking switch...........-...00-. 37
Ceramic DrakeSeonie. x a oeinis we seesam o secuwwe oo 5 105
Certificationts, s 2 asws « saun + ¢ sume 2 ¢ cee 311
Changing light bulbs................... 302
Charging
refer to Power sourceS.........-.-.00-05 82
Charging the battery
Mobilesdevicesis « « ssisin x « seine sw ayseie 0 as 222
USB... eee 184
Wirelessis « « saups ¢ © sues x 2 cto xe ees gb 184
Child safety lock
Climate control system controls inthe rear. 45
Power windows............0000 eee eee AS
REArdGGrSis« + s sean sa awa 2 Aaees s aeeR GS 45
Child safety seats... .. 0.0... cece eee eee 76
Securing to the top tether anchor........ 80
Securing with asafety belt... co. 6 6 coun s 79
Securing with LATCH...............-.0. 78
Cleaning... ... cece eee eee 280
Cleaning Alcantara...............000005 283
Cleaning artificial leather............... 283
Cleaning carbon components........ 282, 283
Cleaning controls’. « sees se sews & e saws x coe 283
Cleaning decorative parts andtrim........ 282
Cleaning exhaust tail pipes.............. 282
Cleaning plastic parts................0. 282
Cleaning textiles................0.000. 283
Climate control system...........-...0-- 90
Climate control system controls in the rear
Child safety lock................0 00000. 45
Closing
Automatic luggage compartment lid...... 43
Convenience closing.............+-.05 47
Hood... 1... eee eee eee 243
Luggage compartment lid............... 43

Index

Multi Media Interface...............0005 20
Menus and symbols.............000-008 21
OPGrAtiNG's + ease x x eee ee Kae s 2 BemE o 18,21
Switching the displays on or off.......... 20
MUEING ies: 2 secon © a women & eee ooo oN Foo eae 31.
MYAUGI 5 = ees ss pews so pews s eames ee 32,193
myAudi navigation................. 200, 203
MYAUGI USERS ¢ sicts ss caus a x ens ds Bema sa: 32
N
Narrow areaS.... 22... cece eee eee 146
Natural leather care and cleaning......... 283
Navigation. ..............0..0..0.000. 200
BetteRhOUt@aas 2 x wean s a sana s age & s a 209
CallinGiesnis ¢ = scene v awe ov ween ee wm 8 oe 203
Changing the scale.............00000e 203
also refertoMap...........--.0e ee eee 204
Navigation database
Version information.............00005 236
Navigation (instrument cluster) .......... 206
Ns 83
SY, 310
Night vision assist...............-..0004 131
Cleaning the camera...............4.- 281
Notification center. ....... 0... cee eee eee 23
Oo
Octane rating (gasoline)................ 238
Odometer... .... cece eee eee eee 14
ReS@ttinGssssx « = sees ¢ ¢ ees 3 ieee ss res 14
Office address
refer to Business address.............. 206
Offroad
refer to Offroad driving................ 108
Offroad
driving ees = ¢ swwn 2 2 wen 2 2 were so wee 108
OFF (climate control system) ............-. 91
Oil
refer to Engine Oils: «sw s vases owen 2 245
On-board computer. .......5-.0. 00 eee ee 16
On Board Diagnostic System (OBD)... 241, 303
Online map
refer to Satellite map...............05 207
ONLINE RADIO « swcomss «2 sooness 6 w sevens wo ERE oo 216
also refer to Online radio.......... 216, 217
Online roadside assistance.............. 198
322
Online services
refer toconnect.........e eee eee eee 192
Online system update.................. 234
Online traffic information............... 209
OPEN Geers so ceseons 3 v cevvans ov sumsees & 2 sume Woe ORE 35
Automatic luggage compartment lid...... 43
Convenience opening...............0085 47
Fuel filler:dOOP ss: ics cane so eae oe eas ooo 239
HOOd .... cece eee eee 243
Luggage compartment lid............... 43
Luggage compartment lid with foot motion . 44
Panoramic glass roof.............2-200. 47
Sltishiade (OT) ss i s cows 4 c teen se ree ei 47
Sunshade (Windows): s «sso so ieee oo sossan 46
Windows..... 02.00.00. cece eee ee eee 46
Opening and closing
refer to Unlocking and locking........ 35,40
Operating
Head-up display.................00000. 27
InstruMeNt ClUster s sions & eines & wave ae ove 13
Multifunction steering wheel............ 13
Multi Media Interface............... 18,21
TEXtIN PUB iss 3 2 wien 3 wens a = acer os EM 6 eo 25
Touch display.......... 0.00 eee eee eee 18
Voice recognition system............... 28
Optional equipment number............. 313
Options
MeGidiwe = » zemy s meme ¢ eee « 5 ee et 227
R@GIO sxisacs 3 smisans @ o amivens & 0 orewaun 2 0 aera 8 217
Overview (cockpit) «6 cies ce cece sce nees eee 6
P
Paint COd@z»: = » saws x 2 wee sy eee a 2 ee 313
Paint damad@ws« z = sem es ewe se eee es oe 282
PANIC button. ..............-.0..00000 39
PANIC function... 0.0.0... c cece eee eee eee 39
Panoramic glass roof..............00000- 47
Convenience opening and closing......... 47
Emergency closing..........sceeseeeees 48
Quick opening................ eee eae 48
Parental control
DVD... eee eee eee 227
Park assist plus. ........ 0.0000 e eee eee 170
Parking ..... 0.6... cee cece eee ee 96

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
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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