sport mode AUDI A3 2020 Owner´s Manual

Emergency situations

— Never wrap the safety chains or winch cables
around the brake lines.
— To prevent unnecessary damage, your Audi
must be transported with a flatbed truck.
— To load the vehicle on to the flatbed, use the
towing loop found in the vehicle tools and at-
tach to the front or rear anchorage > page 368
and > page 368.

Z\ WARNING
A vehicle being towed is not safe for passen-
gers. Never allow anyone to ride in a vehicle
being towed, for any reason.
Front towing loop


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Fig. 287 Right side of front bumper: installing the towing
loop
The threaded opening for the towing loop is lo-
cated behind a cover on the right side of the front
bumper.
> Remove the towing loop from the vehicle tool
kit > page 348.
> Press inward on the upper left area of the cap
with brief, strong pressure to remove it from
the bumper © fig. 287.
> Insert the towing loop in the threaded opening
until it stops, and then tighten it with the
wheel wrench.
> After using, place the towing loop back in the
vehicle tool kit.

ZA WARNING
If the towing loop is not tightened until it
stops when installing, the threads may be
pulled out when towing the vehicle and result
in an accident.

368
G) Tips
Depending on the model, the shape of the
cover can vary.
Rear towing loop
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Fig. 288 Right side of rear bumper: installing the towing
loop
The towing loop threaded opening is located in
the right of the rear bumper cover under a cover.
> Remove the towing loop from the vehicle tool
kit > page 348.
> To remove the cap from the bumper, press in on
the upper area of the cap with brief, strong
pressure and Lift it up from the lower area
> fig. 288.
> Tighten the towing loop in the threaded open-
ing until it stops and then tighten it with a
wheel wrench.
> After using, place the towing loop back in the
vehicle tool kit.
Depending on the model, the shape of the cover
can vary.

ZA\ WARNING
If the towing loop is not tightened until it
stops when installing, the threads may be
pulled out when towing the vehicle and result
in an accident.
@ Tips
Depending on the model, the shape of the
cover can vary.

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Numbers and
Symbols
2-zone deluxe automatic climate control.... 66
A
BIG 6 evens a: acavivi oo sano i aaness oan 8 oe 66
A/C cooling Mode: «6 vive seein 6s wiewe ss ven 66
Accélerator pedals sii « 2 casos x o ware a & ewes 76
also refer to Accelerator pedal........... 76
ACGOSSONIES « ssezens on cesses © weame a» oremwes o 59,376
Active lane assist
refer to Audi active lane assist.......... 128
Active rollover protection system......... 242
Retracting rollover protection.......... 243
Adaptive cruise control
refer to Audi adaptive cruise control..... 118
Adaptive dampers........... 000 eee eae 92
Adjusting the additional display........... 19
Adjusting the air distribution............. 67
Adjusting the sound.................00- 234
Adjusting the temperature..............- 66
Adjusting the vents...............-0000- 68
Ait DaGjrce « 2 roses © & eoccses 2s vasene 8m meee 2 wee 253
Airbag system. ...........2.-0000- 253,273
Advanced Airbag System components.... 260
Care ee ee 268
ChILAIE iss + ¢ exes + © eaws s © ees + © ees 280
Childirestraints:: « csssccns a o ssowias o awaene © ws 280
Components (front airbags)............ 260
Danger of fitting a child seat on the front
PASSENGEN SCA cen. os wwe sv wrwew we eRe & e 254
Disposal... ... 2. cece eee 268
Front ‘airbags: = sess» » ene : een ey eee < 258
How do the front airbags work?......... 263
How many airbags does my vehicle have? . 260
How the Advanced Airbag System compo-
nents work together.............0000- 262
Important safety instructions on the knee
airbagisystem « « cscs ss ecies se eee bs eee 271
Kneeairbagsixs « 2 sco es sews ewan 2 ¥ wes 269
Monitoring.......... 0. cece e eee 265
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF light.......... 265
REPA@INS:: = wssus 2 waune s § nous 5 2 ER 3 a 268
Safety instructions.............-..00- 267
Side airbags ............. 0. cece ee eee 271
Warning/Indicator lights.............. 265
When must the system be inspected?.... 265
Air pressure
Tire Pressure Monitoring System indicator . 337
Airtransport.... 2.0... eee eee eee eee 97
Alarm system
refer to Anti-theft alarm system.......... 30
Alignment pin (tire change).............-. 348
Allseason tires... 0.0.2.0... cece eee eee 335
All weather lights... . 0.0.0... c cece ee eee 43
All wheel drive
refer to quattro...............--0 eee ee 93
AMI
refer to Audi music interface........... 217
Android Auto
refer to Audi smartphone interface...... 228
Anti-freeze
Windshield washer system............. 317
Anti-lock braking system. .............0-. 93
Anti-Slip Regulation. ...............00005 93
Anti-theft alarm system .............0000- 30
Apple CarPlay
refer to Audi smartphone interface...... 228
ASR
refer to Anti-Slip Regulation............. 93
Audi active lane assist................04 128
Cleaning the camera area.............. 343
MESSAGES were 5 o sees & & EER § Oo Howes 5 eee 130
Audi adaptive cruise control............. 118
Cleaning the:senson « suis ss saw a 8 wens ss 343
Distance display, distance warning....... 124
M@SSAQES cerns & 2 sews 5 o SoG Fo ew E Bo ee 124
Audi adaptive light.................00008 43
Audi connect
(fer tO CONNECEs « x ees + x ewe + RoR BE 182
Audi connect Infotainment
Services overview... 0.0.6.0 6 cece ee ee 184
Audi connect Remote & Control
refer to Vehicle control services......... 185
Audidriveselect:.:. 2. isco es mune ee eens ev oe 91
Audi e-tron compact charging system.... . 105
Audi music interface................--- 217
Audi music stream
Weferito WIE bs + secs so womwne 3 ¥ eewves 187,214
AUGIO TICS ccs 2 same yo sanwes a o arene «eR 219
381

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Index

Dynamic volume
refer to System volume........---.00-5 235
E
E-mail...............0000 000 c eee eee 177
eco mode (climate control system)......... 66
Economical route wives so aicava a a wsnsens a 6 aienaie 197
EDL
refer to Electronic Differential Lock....... 93
EDR
refer to Event Data Recorder........... 371
Efficiency program... ... eee eee eee eee 23
Electrical system. .......2.-.0 ee eee eee 314
Electromechanical parking brake.......... 87
Electronic Differential Lock............... 94
Electronic immobilizer..............00005 26
Electronic Stabilization Control............ 93
Embedded)SIM Cat wavy. s waves » x eee 3 5 ee 183
Emergency assistance ............0 eee 348
Emergency braking function.............. 87
Emergency flashers.............0.000005 45
Emergency mode...................2005 77
Emergency operation
DOOrs 0... eee eee 30
Fuebfillerdoor's » = sry : 4 sews s eae s pee 301
Luggage compartment lid............... 32
Panoramic glass roof................-. 35
Emergency starting..................-. 364
Emissions control system..............- 303
Energy CONSUMENS « « sick 4 este oo weirs oo ave 22
Energy management............eceeeeee 82
Energy recovery
refer to Recuperation.................. 78
Engine
Breakingin.............2..2.02020020005 78
GCoGlaiitiowen: « 2 wage « 2 germs gz eee ge EE EE 311
Emerqeney:stops « sesscc x 2 same a v answes vv ase 71
Jump starting ........ cee cece eee eee 364
Jump starting (plug-in hybrid drive)...... 365
Start/Stop'SySteM sei os wes eo sosnene o + wore 83
Starting and stopping.................. 71
Engine braking effect
refer to Recuperation..............000. 78
Engine compartment
Opening and closing the hood.......... 305
OVERVIEW ecu 3 2 cows « @ eos ¢ eae go re 307
Safety precautions.................04. 304
Engine data
refer to Sport displays............000005 24
Engine oil
Adding ......... 00. c cee ee eee eee ee 307
CHANGING ox « « caw « paawy s mews oo Romy s & 310
Checking oil:leveli. . « csscie «0 vce wn meee a 307
Consumption...........0..-0.0 eee eee 307
DiPStick:: s sees = x ween 2 2 Bowe 2 ze eees Bae 307
Indicator light & cscs. x x wow xo coon ea menos 308
Replacement interval................. 318
Temperature display................0.. 23
Engine start system. ..............0..0-. 73
Engine stop
Goastings: « sss + ¢ sees + ¢ ceeie oo ews = 78, 83
Enhanced VieW « ase > mee s soem es eee ee 19
Entering characters/numbers (speller)... .. 153
Entering letters (speller)................ 153
Entertainment sliding menu............. 151
Entry/exit lighting. ............. 0... eee 45
Entry assistance
refer to Seats... 2... eee ee 55
Environment
Unleaded gasoline................205. 298
EPB
refer to Electromechanical parking brake.. 87
eSIM
refer to Embedded SIM card............ 183
Event: Data Recorder's « «sci. e s sxcciws 2 a eon © 371
Exterior lighting: < swe « = sews sy eee = 5 oes 43
Exterior MUrrOtScs: = = seus « 2 ees ae ween eo: 47
FOldin Qian 3 5 soane vx wens 2 ¥ anewens oo shea a 2 ae 47
Folding settings................0e ee eee 29
External voice operation................ 168
F
Factory default settings
Multi Media Interface................. 231
Fader (sound) ...........- 0c eee eee eee ee 234
Fastening
Booster seats..............0-00-0000. 287
Convertible child safety seats........... 285
Infant seats.......... 0... cee eee eee ee 284

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Plug-in hybrid drive range..............
also refer to Map............-0 eee eee
Navigation (instrument cluster) ......
O
Occupant protections. «+ ssa s+ wwe « een
Occupant seating positions..............
Octane rating (gasoline)................
OGGMEtEr acces s wows ¢ ¢ eee sy eS ee eS
ReSettinG) cc oc mxene ov wwe & osama 4 6 anes 2
Oil
referto Engine oil..................4.
On/Off kmnobi(MMI) sc = cevecs =o severe a x erence «
On Board Diagnostic System (OBD)...
Online destinations
refer to Point of interest search.........
Onlinemmap « ossicie 2 x cosence v sranene » waxes e 6 enue
Online map update.................0..
Online'Media.cc: « sevy 2 s ween ss eee ev eee
Online services
WE FEritOKCONMeCE is « swowes vv vase x x swonae wo oH
OPeniNG)s « = sess 2 & somes w comes ov meen & 3 oe
Convenience opening............-.00ees
Fuel filler door........... 0.00 e cece eee
Luggage compartment lid...............
Panoramic glass roof................0-5
PoWer top’ » = sews 2 + sew 2 o pews go ees 2 Bs
Windows ........- cee eee eee eee eee
Opening and closing
refer to Unlocking and locking.....
Operating
Multifunction steering wheel......... 17,
Multi Media Interface.................
Voice recognition system..............
OPtiONSANENU sess « & wcswexe ws ouswess
Outsidenoise « wieoc <5 eswe a 6 ewe ae eve ews
Overview (Cockpit)... 6.00.00 cece eeeees
Pp
Paifitidamage’: = 2 sees sv ewes « v seus ye eee
Paifitnumber: sacs « : noes ss vows sp eee se
Panic button........... 0.000 cece eee eee
162
81
Pani@ function’. « cess xo covsene oo omens ve soeoe oo 27
Panoramic glass roof..............000005 35
Convenience opening and closing......... 34
Emergency closing...........seeeeeeeee 35
Parental control
DVDs ¢ 2 nem 5 ¢ stuns = 8 aus 8s eee 2 8 222
ParkaSsist xeox = 2 eens = seten & » pose ee oes 140
Parkittg Si dias ¢ = sacen ¢ = SemR te eR x Beas 136
AQIUSTING pees x 2 sce ¢ o series va owen oo ssc 144
Cleaning the sensors and camera........ 343
Malfunction..............00 eee eee ee 145
Park:assist's < eine s + cea ox ees vo meee ye 140
RearvieWsGAMePalenene « ¢ eines « + csnsene © 6 weereue 138
Parking brake
refer to Electromechanical parking brake.. 87
Parking lights........ eee eee eee eee 43
Parking lock
Manually releasing................. 88, 89
also refer to Gears... 16... . eee eee eee ee 75
Pass-through secs s x sews x v ween se ees so os 63
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF light........... 265
Pause (audio/video file)................. 219
Pedals... 0.0... cc cece eee 76, 241
PeRCLORAGE", « sovees sw misses ow snesame « ocecexe of © ane 374
Performance/torque display
refer to Sport displays.................. 24
Personal route assistance. ...........4.. 195
Phonebook
refer to ContactS.............02-0000- 178
Physical principles of a frontal collision.... 246
Picture format (video) .................- 222
Playback (media) sn. « sien 0 semis 0 0 atstere a eo 219
Playlistrcisia se scsi a a aves sw nm 6 w acer ¥ oo 222
Plug-in-Hybrid-Drive
High-voltage battery................0.. 96
Plug-in hybrid drive..............0.-005. 78
12 volt vehicle battery................ 365
Adjusting the modes.................-. 79
GIANG TAG cwcus 1c + cocoa wo atone © a mnewene = ewbente 97
Charging clip............. eee eee eee ee 103
Chargitigdotkie: = « eee s waren x 2 meee gs 3 102
Charging the high-voltage battery....... 101
Charging time...............0 2-00 104
Climate controle: « ¢ agus 9 s eww a 2 nme gag 68
COOLANE score < sxceans a exons = amoeane we wt nama 2 312
E-max (power availability)............... 80
Energy flow display.............--..0-. 80