Cluster AUDI S4 2018 Workshop Manual

Care and cleaning
Component Situation Solution
E x haust tail p ipe s
Road salt Water, cleaning solution suitab le for stainless steel, if nee-
essary
D eco ra tiv e part s/ Deposits M
ild soap so lution a), a cleaning so lution s uitable fo r stain-
trim less stee l, if necessary
Paint Paint damage Refer to t he paint number on the vehicle data label, repair
with touch up
pa int ~ page 379
Spilled fuel Rinse with water
immediately
Surface rust Rust remover, then protect w ith hard wax; for questions,
consult an author ized A udi dealer or authorized Aud i Serv-
ice Facility.
Corros ion Have it removed by an authorized Audi dea ler or author-
ized Audi Service Facil ity.
Water no longer P
rotect wi th hard wax (at least tw ice per year)
beads on the sur face
of clean paint
No shine even though Treat wit h su itable polish; then apply paint protectant if
paint has been pro- the polish that was used does not conta in any protectant
tected/pa int looks
poor
Deposits such as in- Dampen w ith water immediately and remove w it h a micro-
sects, bird dropp ings, f iber cloth
tree sap and road salt
Grease-based con- Remove immediately with a mi ld soap so lution
a) and a
taminants such as soft cloth
cosmetics or sunblock
Carbon parts Deposi ts Inter ior: clean the same way as plastic parts
E xterior : clean the same way as painted pa rts
Decorat iv e decal s Deposits Soft sponge with a mild soap solutiona l
a) Mi ld soap solution: maximum two tablespoons of neutral soap in 1 quar t Cl liter) of water
Interior cle aning
Component Situation Solution
Window gla ss
Deposits Glass cleaner, then wipe dry
Decorative parts / Deposits Mild soap solutiona>
Trim
Pla sti c parts
Deposits Damp cl oth
Heavier deposits M ild soap solution al, detergent-free p lastic clean ing solu-
tion, if necessary
Di splay s/instru-Deposits Soft cloth with
LCD cleaner; dust in the lower area of the
ment cluste r instrument cluster can be removed using a soft brush .
Controls Deposits Soft brush, then a soft cloth with a m ild soap so lutiona >
Safety belts Deposits Mild soap solution al, allow to dry before letting them re-
tract
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Care and cleaning
avoid scratches, move the scraper only in
one direction and not back and forth.
- Never remove snow or ice from door win­
dows and mirrors using warm or hot water
because this could cause cracks to form.
- To avoid damage to the rear window de­ fogger, do not apply any stickers on the
heating wires on the inside of the window.
- Decorative parts/trim
- Never use chrome care or cleaning prod-
ucts.
- Paint
-To reduce the risk of scratches, the vehicle
must be free of dirt and dust before pol­
ishing or waxing.
- To prevent paint damage, do not polish or
wax the vehicle in direct sunlight.
- To reduce the risk of paint damage, do not
polish away rust spots.
- Remove cosmetics and sunscreen immedi­
ately
-these could damage the paint.
- Displays/instrument cluster
- Make sure that the instrument cluster is
switched off and has cooled off before
cleaning it.
- Displays, the instrument cluster and the
trim surrounding it must not be cleaned
with dry cleaning methods because they could become scratched.
- Make sure no fluids enter the spaces be­
tween the instrument cluster and the
trim, because that could cause damage.
- Controls
- Make sure that no fluids enter the con-
trols, because this could cause damage.
-Safety belts
- Do not remove the safety belts to clean
them.
- Never clean safety belts or their compo­
nents chemically or with corrosive fluids
or solvents and never allow sharp objects
to come into contact with the safety belts.
This could cause damage to the belt web­ bing.
- If there is damage to the webbing, the
connections, the retractors or the buckles,
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have them replaced by an authorized Audi
dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility.
-Textiles/artificial leather/ Alcantara
- Never treat artificial leather/ Alcantara
with leather care products, solvents, floor
polish, shoe polish, spot remove or similar
products .
- Have a specialist remove stubborn stains
to prevent damage.
- Never use steam cleaners, brushes, hard
sponges, etc. when cleaning .
- Do not turn on the seat heating* to dry the
seat .
- Objects with sharp edges, such as zippers
or rivets on clothing or belts, can cause
damage to the surface.
- Open hook and loop fasteners, for exam­
ple on clothing, can damage seat covers .
Make sure hook and loop fasteners are
closed.
- Natural leather
- Never treat leather with solvents, floor
polish, shoe polish, spot remover or simi­
lar products.
- Objects with sharp edges, such as zippers
or rivets on clothing or belts, can cause
damage to the surface.
- Never use steam cleaners, brushes, hard
sponges, etc. when cleaning.
- Do not turn on the seat heating* to dry the
seat.
- To help prevent the leather from fading,
do not leave the vehicle in direct sunlight
for long periods of time. If leaving the ve­
hicle parked for long periods of time, you
should cover the leather to protect it from
direct sunlight.
{D Tips
- Insects are easier to remove from paint that
has been freshly waxed.
- Regular waxing can prevent rust spots from
forming.

Fuses and bulbs
Fuse assignment - Driver's side of the
cockpit
Fig. 293 Driver sid e coc kp it : fuse pa nel w ith plastic bracket
Fuse panel
No. Equipment
2 Telephone
4 Head-up display
5 Audi mus ic interface, USB charging port
6 Front climate control system contro ls
7 Steering column lock
8 I nfotainment system display
9 Instrument cluster
10 Infotainment unit
11 Light switch
12 Steering column electronics
14 Infotainment system
16 Steering wheel heating
372
Fuse assignment - Left side of the luggage
compartment
Fig. 294 Left side of t he luggage compartme nt: fuse pane l
w ith plastic cl ip
Fuse panel @ (black)
No. Equipment
2 Windshield defroster
3 Windshield defroster
5 Suspension control
6 Automat ic transmission
7 Rear window defogger
8 Rear seat heating
9 Tail lights
10 Left safety belt tensioner
11 Central locking system
12 Electric luggage compartment lid
Fuse panel® (red)
No. Equipment
Not assigned
Fuse panel © (brown)
No. Equipment
2 Telephone
3 Lumbar support

Index
Cooling mode (automatic climate
control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
77, 78
Cooling system
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
329
Coolant temperature indicator . . . . . . . . . . 11
Crosshairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Cruise control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Cup holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Current consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
D
Data connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Data protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196, 227
Data recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Date ..... ..... .. ................ . 17,248
Date display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Declaration of compliance
Audi adaptive cruise control . . . . . . . . . . .
386
Audi side assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386
Ce ll phone package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386
Convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386
Electronic immobilizer.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386
Garage door opener (Home Link) . . . . . . . .
386
Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386
D EF
refer to AdBlue ... ............ .... .. . 319
Defrosting (windows) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
DEF (instrument cluster) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Demo mode
refer to Presentation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Destination on the map
Using the MMI touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
206
Determining correct load limit . . . . . . . . . . 348
Diesel
Diese l particulate filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
322
Prewarming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)
refer to AdBlue.. ................ .... 319
Diesel fuel ... .. .. ... .......... .. .. .. . 316
Digita l compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Digital Rights Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Dimming the exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Dimming the rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
390
Directory
refer to Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
D isplay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Infotainment system display . . . . . . 156, 249
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Multifunction steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Versions (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
D istance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Doors
Emergency locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
42
Driver information system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Changing views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Energy consumers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
On-board computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Outside temperature display . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Service interval display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Driver seat
refer to Seating position 255
Drives
refer to Media ... .. .. ........... 227, 236
Drive select
refer to Aud i drive select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Driving economically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
80
Driving offroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Driving safe ly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Driving through water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Driving time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
DVD drive (med ia drives) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Dynam ic steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Dynamic volume
refer to System volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
E
E-mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Economical rou te .. .. .. ............. .. 211
eco (button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
EDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Electromechanical parking brak e . . . . . . . . . 88
Electromechanical steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 SO
Electronic immobili zer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
38
E lectronic stabilization control
refer to ESC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146, 147
Emergency assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Emergency braking function . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

Index
Fue l filler neck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
F ue l gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 12
Fue l tank capac ity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
Gasoline . .. .. ...... ......... .... ... 315
Gasoline additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Octane rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Recommendation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Saving fue l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80, 134
Fueling Fue l gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Fuel tank capac ity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
O pening the fuel fille r door . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Fuses Assignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Replac ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
G
Garage doo r opener
refer to Homelink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Garment hoo ks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Gas discharge lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
Glossary of tire and loading terminology .. 336
Glove compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
V al et par kin g f unction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1
Gross Vehicle Weight Rat ing (GVWR) . . . . . 380
H
Handsfree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
H ead -up display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
H eadlight range control system . . . . . . . . . . 54
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
C lean ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
H eadlight range control system . . . . . . . . . 54
Washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66, 25 7
Adj usti ng . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
H ea ting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
H eavy clothing and safety belts . . . . . . . . . . 265
High beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Hi ll descent ass ist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 8
Hi ll descent control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
H ill hold ass ist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
also refer to Hill hold ass ist . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
H ome address .. .. .. .............. 206, 2 12
392
Homelink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Hor n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
How are child restraint system anchors relat-
ed to c hild safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
How many a irbags does my vehicle have? . . 278
How safety belt pre tensioners work . . . . . . 269
I
Imbalance (whee ls) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Immobilize r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Important things to do before dr iv in g . . . . 254
Importing and expo rting (contacts) . . . . . . 185
I mprope rly wo rn safety bel ts . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Ind icator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
PASS ENG ER A IR BAG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
I np ut
U sing the M MI touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
U sing the speller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
I np ut level (media) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Inspection interva l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
Installing the upper te ther s trap on t he an ­
c h o rage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Instrument illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Interior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Internet
refer to Aud i connec t (Infotainmen t) . . . . 188
Internet radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Interval mode (wipers) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
i Phone
refer to Aud i m usic interface . . . . . . . 233, 234
J
Jukebox 229
Jump-start ing . .. .. .. .. .. ........... .. 374
Jump start cable . .. .. .. .. ........... .. 375

Index
Menu language
refer to Setting the language 248
Menus/symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Mirrors Adjusting exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Compass ... .... ................ ..... 63
Dimming .................... ........ 59
Vanity mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
MMI
refer to Multi Media Interface . . . . . . . . . . 155
MMI search
refer to Free text search . . . . . . . . . . 164, 238
MMI touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
MODE button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Monitor ing the Advanced Airbag System 283
MP3
refer to Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Multifunction steering wheel
Changing views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 16
Switching tabs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 16
Voice recognition system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Multi Media Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Music collection
refer to Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Mute
refer to Muting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Muting ... ..... .................. .... 252
myAudi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188, 208
Logging in in the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
N
Natural leather care/cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . 357
NAV/MAP button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Navigating (instrument cluster) . . . . . . . 21, 22
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Announcements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Better route . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Driver information system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
also refer to Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Navigation (instrument cluster) . . . . . . . . . . 21
Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Network connection (W i-F i) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
394
NH TSA
Contacting
N itrogen oxide (NOx) catalytic converter 261
refer to Ad
Blue. .. .. .. ............... 319
Number of seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
0
Occupant protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Occupant seating positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Octane rating ........................ 315
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Offroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Offroad mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
OFF (button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Oil
refer to Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325, 327
On-board computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
On-Board Diagnostic System (OBD) Data Link Connector (DLC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
E lectronic speed limiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) . . . . . . . . 24
On/Off knob (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Online destinations
refer to Point of interest search . . . . . . . . 208
Online map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Online map update . ................... 218
Online media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Online roadside assistance Audi connect emergency call and service 203
Online serv ices
refer to Aud i connect ( Infotainment) . . . . 188
Opening...... .... .... ..... .... ....... 37
Fuelfillerdoor ...................... 317
Operating Multifunction steering wheel . . . . . . . . 13, 16
Multi Media Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Voice recogn ition system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Options menu ... .. .. .. ........ 14, 157, 161
Other consumers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Outside temperatu re display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Overv iew (Cockp it) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
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Paint damage
Paint number 356
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