warning AUDI E-TRON 2019 Owners Manual

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Foreword
Thank you for choosing an Audi - we value your trust in us.
Your new Audi will allow you to experience the best in groundbreaking technology and premium quality
equipment that a vehicle has to offer. We recommend that you read your Owner's Manual thoroughly
so that you quickly become acquainted with your Audi and make use of all of its features.
In addition to explaining how the different features work, we provide many useful tips and information
concerning your safety, how to care for your vehicle, and how to maintain your vehicle's value. We also
give you useful tips and information on how to drive your vehicle more efficiently and in an environ-
mentally-friendly manner.
We hope you enjoy driving your Audi and we wish you safe and pleasant motoring.
AUDI AG

A WARNING

Operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger vehicle or
off-highway motor vehicle can expose you to chemicals includ-
ing engine exhaust, carbon monoxide, phthalates, and lead,
which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductive harm. To minimize expo-
sure, avoid breathing exhaust, do not idle the engine except as
necessary, service your vehicle in a well-ventilated area and
wear gloves or wash your hands frequently when servicing
your vehicle. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.
ca.gov/passenger-vehicle.

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Table of contents

High-voltage system............. 104
Generalinformation................. 104
Charging the high-voltage battery...... 105
Charging equipment................. 112
Trailer towing.................0.-. 120
Driving with atrailer................. 120
Assist systems................... 123
ASSIST SYSTEMS ic: 6 & cas 5c cae 5 ow i238
General information................. 123
Surrounding area detection............ 124
Switching the systems on and off....... 126
Driving information.............. 128
Speed warning system..............-- 128
Camera-based traffic sign recognition... 128
Traffic light information.............. 130
NightiVision aSSistix = «xem : s ases : soe 131
Integrated Toll Module............... 133
Driver assistance................. 134
Cruise control system's.o. « cees ss rows ss 134
Efficiency assist...............--005. 135
Adaptive cruise assist................ 139
Distance warning .............e0e000. 147
Lane departure warning............... 147
Audi presense........... 0. cece eee 150
SIG@iASSISE sew: » 2 cues = y ewe ae AeA Ge we 154
EXIEWAPniNng sive «6 ccerane 2 @ soeee «0 cuesime @ 6 156
Intersection assistant................ 157
Emergency assist... ....:seeceeeevees 158
Parking and maneuvering....... 160
IRCROAWECION « = eas x o sees 5 o eee ge oe 160
Parking system plus...............00. 160
Rearview camera and peripheral cameras. 162
Rear cross-traffic assist............... 166
Adjusting the parking aids............. 167
Infotainment system............ 169
Telephone... - es.s =) gees be eens ces 169
TEROMUCLION 5 scoane a vanes » 6 nani + 6 exeemn 169
Setup... eee eee eee eee 170
Disconnecting a mobile device......... 171
Using the Audi phone box............. 171
Using the telephone.................. 173
M@SSAG@S ves s x sere + & ewe ¢ o eee § eee 178
SOPGINGS sacs +o aeowens w evewens a x euswoe a» eemeoe 180
Instrument cluster...............0008 182
Troubleshooting sacs ss sews + ¢ wae 3 x ew 182
Audi connect..................... 184
Generalinformation..............05- 184
Audi connect Infotainment............ 185
Using a Wi-Fi hotspot................ 185
Audi connect Infotainment services..... 185
Audi connect vehicle control services.... 186
SQECINOS cccssin ws eseuwie x priesens wm sores w 6 syenne 188
Troubleshooting..................5-. 190
Emergency call..................- 491,
Overview... .... 0... eee eee eee 191
EM@rgency Call + wsws « zaen 3 = suze 3 2 reR 191.
Online roadside assistance............ 192
Navigation. « : ssc < : soos sp eens ss 193
Opening navigation.................. 193
myAudi navigation.................0. 193
Entering adestination................ 194
Stopping route guidance.............. 199
MAP ieccsie 9 2 wxotiose 1 ssumene of 9 enwEem 4 ot tase & Oo we 199
Personal route assistance............. 201
‘Alternative roUtes:: « + wean 2 & wane 2 & eevwe 202
Additional functions................. 202
Satellite map.......... cc cece 204
Electric:range sass s x meas 5 ¢ cues ¥ ¢ mes 204
Mapruipdates. 2 caus + x res ao nenene 2 9 one 204
Traffic information...............0005 206
Options and settings................. 207
Troubleshooting wisi. cs vere ewer sv ere 209
RaGIO:: » acs ¢ = seen ¢ » ees y ¢ eS EE eee 210
Opening theradio&#39;. « sas a 6 ssn s & sess 210
Radio functions..............0000005 211
Options and settings................. 215
Troubleshooting sis «6 ween oo wane 6 + eae 216
Media................. 0 eee eee eee 217
General information................. 217:
SD card reader.............-00000005 217
DVD drive... 2. . eee ee eee 217
Bluetooth audio player............... 218
Online media.......... ee eee eee eee 219
Amazon Alexa....... 0.00.0 ee eee eae 220
Multimedia connections.............. 220

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About this Owner&#39;s Manual

This Owner&#39;s Manual applies to all versions of
this model. It contains important information,
tips, suggestions, and warnings for using your ve-
hicle.
KEEP THIS GUIDE
Keep this manual and any other applicable docu-
ments in your vehicle at all times. This is espe-
cially important if you loan your vehicle to others
or sell it.
This owner&#39;s manual describes the equipment
range specified for this model at the time of
printing. Individual equipment options described
may only be available at a later date or may only
be offered in certain countries.
Some sections in this manual do not apply to all
vehicles. When this is the case, the beginning of
the section indicates the validity, for example
“Applies to: vehicles with speed warning sys-
tem”. Optional or vehicle-specific equipment is
also identified with an asterisk “*”.
The illustrations in this manual are a guide.
Some of the details in your vehicle may differ
from the illustration.
All directions, such as “Left”, “right”, “front” and
“rear”, are based on the vehicle&#39;s direction of
travel.
* — Optional equipment or vehicle-specific equip-
ment
» The section continues on the next page.
=> A\ Cross reference to a “WARNING” within a
section. If a page number is indicated, the
WARNING is located outside of the section.

ZA WARNING
Text with this symbol contains information
about safety and how to reduce the risk of se-
rious personal injury or death.

@) Note
Text with this symbol contains information
about reducing the risk of damage to your ve-
hicle.
(@) For the sake of the environment
Text with this symbol contains information on
protecting the environment.
@) Tips
Text with this symbol contains additional use-
ful information.

Quick access

Quick access
Cockpit




Fig. 1 Cockpit
@ @ @ @
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Door handle
Central locking switch ...........
Vent
Lever for:
—Turn signals and high beams ....
— High beam assistant ..........
— Lane departure warning ........
—Lane guidance ...............
Multifunction steering wheel with:
— Horn Pe
— Driver&#39;s airbag .............0.
— Driver information system con-
CGS! « = 2 eeu go oes eee ez ee
— Audio/video, telephone, naviga-
tion, and voice recognition con-
trols... eee eee
— Shift paddles .............00.
Instrument cluster .............
Head-up display ...............
Windshield washer system lever . .
31
45 45
147
142
64
12
26
90
1,
23
50
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Upper display, « « x sees x = aaa + ox
Lower display ................-
Lockable glove compartment with:
CD/DVD drive sess ¢ s saws 9 « ame
Front passenger&#39;s airbag ........
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Depending on equipment, buttons
for:
— ‘drive SelGCt sce ss gewy so eee a oe
— Electronic Stabilization Control
(ESE) sess co ssenionn as comune «of auanane 0
—Emergency flashers ...........
—Defrosting ..................
— Rear window defogger .........
MMI On/Off button .............
Depending on equipment, buttons
for:
— Parking systems ..............
— Driver assistance systems ......
Depending on equipment:
17 17
217
64
64
98
102

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Quick access



Cup Holders: « sesccces < ence wo esenene 75
— Audi phone box ............... 171
— Starting the motor when there is
@ MMALRUNCHION: ¢ « sais 9 v nara x 2 ae 87
Socket ........00002 cece ee eee 75
@ Electromechanical parking brake
button ....... 0... 0c eee 93
@0 Selector lever ................. 88
@) [START STOP] button ............ 86
@) Steering wheel adjustment ...... 59
@3) Lever for:
— Cruise control system ......... 134
— Adaptive cruise assist .......... 139
@ Data link connector for On Board
Diagnostic System (OBD) ........ 283
@3) Hood release ................-. 236
@8 Memory function buttons ........ 63
@) Buttons for:
—Lights ...............2..000. 44
—All-weather lights ............ 44
— Rear fog lights ............... 44
Luggage compartment lid button . 35
@9) Exterior mirror adjustment ...... 48
G9 Buttons for:
— Power windows .............. 39
— Child safety lock .............. 39
@ 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.
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 wA or indicator light turns on, check
the message in the instrument cluster.
Some indicator lights turn on briefly as a function
check when you switch the ignition on. These sys-
tems are marked with a V in the following tables.
If one of these indicator lights does not turn on,
there is a malfunction in that system.
The following indicator lights may be available,
depending on the vehicle equipment:

Red indicator lights
Central indicator light ¥
=> page 7
Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 93
Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 93
Brake system ¥
=> page 93, > page 95,
=> page 239
Brake system 4
=> page 93,>page 95,
=> page 239
Cooling system
=> page 237
Electrical system
=> page 239
Drive system
=> page 92,
Electrical system
=> page 239,
Charging system
=>page 112
Safety belt
=> page 62
Steering ¥
=> page 100

Quick access

Electronic Stabilization Control
(ESC)
= page 102
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) ¥
=> page 103
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) ¥
=> page 103



















Steering lock
=> page 100
Motor start system
=> page 87
Transmission
=> page 90
| Hood
=> page 236 Safety systems ¥
> 65
Adaptive cruise assist page
= page 146 Brake system
=> page 93
Safe start monitor pag
=> page 145,
Driver intervention request
=>page 145
Brake pads
=> page 93
Electromechanical parking brake
Lane departure warning =>page 95
=> page 148 Door lock
Lane departure warning => page 31
=> page 148 Tire pressure
Distance warning => page 260
> page 147 Tire pressure ¥
Audi pre sense => page 260
=> page 151,
Intersection assistant
=>page 157
Loose wheel warning
=> page 258
Drive system
Night vision assist => page 92
=> page 132
Drive system
Night vision assist => page 92
=> page 132
Electrical system
Air suspension => page 239
=> page 100
High-voltage battery range
=> page 112
Washer fluid level
=> page 241
Charging system
=> page 112
Loose wheel warning
=>page 258
Windshield wipers
=> page 52

Yellow indicator lights
Central indicator light
=> page 7
Electronic Stabilization Control
(ESC) ¥
=>page 101
Keys
=> page 87
Battery in vehicle key
= page 35
Bulb failure indicator
Electronic Stabilization Control > page 47
(ESC) ¥
=> page 101

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Quick access

Adaptive light
=> page 47
Light/rain sensor
=> page 47, > page 52

























Transmission
=> page 90
Steering lock
=> page 100
Motor start system
=> page 87
Steering
=> page 100
Air suspension
=> page 100
Suspension control
=> page 100
All wheel drive,
=> page 101
Adaptive cruise assist
=> page 146
Distance warning
=>page 147
Lane departure warning
=> page 149,
Adaptive cruise assist
=>page 146
Lane departure warning
=> page 149
Audi pre sense
=> page 153
Side assist
=> page 155;
Exit warning
=>page 156
Intersection assistant
=>page 157
Emergency assist
> page 158
Emergency call function
=> page 192
Night vision assist
=> page 133
Parking system plus
= page 161
Rear cross-traffic assist
= page 166
Vehicle sound
=> page 92


Other indicator lights
Turn signals
=>page 45
Night vision assist
=> page 133





Camera-based traffic sign recog-
nition
=> page 129


Cruise control system
=> page 134


Cruise control system
=> page 134


Cruise control system
CE age 134





Cruise control system
=> page 134


Rear safety belt ¥
=> page 62


Rear safety belt ¥
=> page 62
High-voltage battery range
=>page 112



Adaptive cruise assist
=> page 146,
Efficiency assist
=> page 138




Adaptive cruise assist
=> page 140,
Efficiency assist
>page 135



Adaptive cruise assist
=> page 140



Adaptive cruise assist
=> page 140


Adaptive cruise assist
=> page 140

Quick access

Hold assist
=> page 94
Hill hold assist
=> page 96
Adaptive cruise assist
=> page 143
Lane guidance for adaptive cruise
assist
> page 140 Hill descent assist
Lane guidance for adaptive cruise => page 97
assist
=> page 140
Hill descent assist
=> page 97
Efficiency assist
Keys
>page 135
=> page 87
Efficiency assist
>page 135
Efficiency assist
>page 135
Efficiency assist
=>page 135
Air suspension
=> page 100

Speed warning system
=> page 128
Speed warning system
=>page 128
Low beam headlight
=> page 44
Efficiency assist
>page 135
Distance warning
a => page 147
Lane departure warning
=>page 148
Parking light
=> page 44
High beams
=>page 45
Lane departure warning
> page 148 High beam assistant
=>page 45
Lane departure warning
=> page 149 High beam assistant
=>page 45
Audi pre sense ¥
Charging system
=> page 153 ang
=> page 112
Child safety lock
=> page 39
Side assist
=>page 155
Intersection assistant
=>page 157

Emergency assist
=>page 158
Door lock
> page 31
Electromechanical parking brake
=>page 95
Electromechanical parking brake
=>page 95
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Efficiency assist A Rear cross-traffic assist
=> page 135 7] => page 166

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Instrument cluster

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 > Virtual
cockpit > Configure.
> Select the desired additional display.
Reducing the display
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you can
hide the central area in the instrument cluster.
> Select on the instrument cluster: vehicle func-
tions tab > E] button > Reduced display.
Power meter

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Fig. 7 Instrument cluster: power meter
The power meter gives feedback about the usage
capacity of the drive system. The power meter
needle displays the current usage capacity. A col-
ored border indicates how much the drive system
can currently be utilized. The colored borders
may vary depending on the selected driving pro-
gram and the electric power currently available.
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the power
meter displays the following driving statuses:
Drive system switched off
Vehicle recovering electrical energy
Drive system switched on
®©&O Vehicle is being driven, drive sys-
tem usage information in percent-
age
@ Vehicle is being driven briefly with
maximum power
Odometer
The trip odometer and odometer are displayed in
the status bar @) > page 11.
The trip odometer shows the distance driven
since it was last reset. It can be used to measure
short distances. The odometer shows the total
distance that the vehicle has been driven.
Resetting the trip odometer
> Select on the instrument cluster: vehicle func-
tions tab > I button > Reset mi.
@) Tips
Distances are displayed in mi (miles) or km
(kilometers).
Outside temperature
display
The outside temperature is displayed in the sta-
tus bar @) 9 page 11.
If your vehicle is stationary or if you are driving at
very low speeds, the temperature displayed in
the instrument cluster may be slightly higher
than the actual temperature outside due to heat
radiating from the motor.
At temperatures below 41 °F (+5 °C), a snowflake
symbol appears in front of the temperature dis-
play > A\.

Z\ WARNING
Do not assume the roads are free of ice based
on the outside temperature display. Be aware
that there may be ice on roads even when the
outside temperature is around 41 °F (+5 °C)
and that ice can increase the risk of accidents.

Vehicle functions
The trip computer is displayed in the first tab of
the driver information system. Additional vehicle
functions can be accessed depending on the vehi-
cle equipment.
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Touch displays

> Press the SETTINGS button.
> If the General button is not displayed, swipe
toward the left or right with one finger until it
appears.
> Press the General button.
> If the Date & time button is not displayed,
swipe upward or downward with one finger un-
tilit appears.
> Press the Date & time button.
@) Tips
If a menu or symbol is in parentheses in the
path, for example, (General) or (%23), then it is
an optional menu item that does not need to
be used in every system.
You can adjust or turn off the MMI touch display
feedback.
> Applies to MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Display & brightness > MMI.
Possible settings:
— Brightness
— Touchscreen Feedback
Multi Media Interface
Ne MCL
Audi recommends performing certain Infotain-
ment system functions, such as entering a desti-
nation, only when the vehicle is stationary. Al-
ways be prepared to stop operating the Infotain-
ment system in the interest of your safety and
the safety of other road users.

ZA WARNING
Only use the Infotainment system when road,
traffic, weather, and visibility conditions per-
mit and always in a way that allows you to
maintain complete control over your vehicle.
G) Tips
Certain functions are not available while driv-
ing.

Sy isealiae Mela Me) me) ai
Switching the MMI on or off
> To switch the MMI off, press and hold the
On/Off knob > page 26, fig. 21 until the up-
per
display and all Infotainment system func-
tions are switched off.
> To switch the MMI on, press the On/Off knob.
Restarting the MMI
>» Press and hold the On/Off knob for at least 10
seconds.
Switching displays on or off
> To switch the upper display off, press [Jon the
lower display.
> To switch the upper display on, touch the upper
display or press [Jon the lower display.
> To switch both displays on or off, press and hold
[oJ on the lower display.
Introduction
You can display and operate Infotainment system
and vehicle functions using both of the Multi Me-
dia Interface (MMI) touch displays.
Configuration wizard
After starting for the first time, the configuration
wizard helps you to set up the vehicle, for exam-
ple to set the desired system language and con-
nect
a telephone.
> Follow the instructions in the display.
> Applies to: MMI: To access the configuration
wizard at a later time, select on the home
screen: HELP > Configuration wizard.
Tool tips
Tool tips are displayed on the upper display after
starting for the first time. They introduce various
MMI functions to you.
> Follow the instructions in the display.
> Applies to: MMI: To access the tool tips at a lat-
er time, select on the home screen: SETTINGS
> Help > Show tool tips.
> Applies to: MMI: To receive additional tool tips,
select on the home screen: HELP > Tool tips >
Basic information or Expert information.
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