climate control AUDI A3 SEDAN 2017 Owner's Manual

CXl CXl
Pregnant women
Special consid erations when w earing a safe-
ty belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
pre sense
refer to Audi pre sense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Presentation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Presets (radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Program guide
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Prompt
refer to Command (vo ice recognition sys-
tem) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Proper oc cupant seating positions . . . . . . . 248
Proper safety belt position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Proper seating position Front passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Occupants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Rear passengers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Q
quattro (all wheel drive) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Selective wheel torque control . . . . . . . . . 151
Que stion
What happens to unbelted occupants? 259
R
Radiator fan 324
Radio ... .. .. .. .... .. .. ....... .. .. .. . 217
Additional station information . . . . . . . . . 219
Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Rad io text .. .. ................ ..... . 218
Station list . .. ............. .. .. .. .. . 217
Ra in/light sensor
Automatic headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Switching the rain sensor on/off. . . . . . . . . 57
Random
refer to Shuffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Range (tank level) . .... ......... .. .. . 17, 18
Reading lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Rear Cleaning the rear window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
L uggage compartment lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Rear fog lamp(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
;:::: Rear lid ,.__
~ Escape latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353 0 N > 00
Rearview camera
refer to Parking systems
Rear w indow defogger
Index
148
Automatic climate control system . . . . . . . 72
Recirculation mode Automatic climate control system . . . . . . . 72
Recuperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Refresh station list (radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Refueling... .... .. .. ............... .. 313
Fuel filler door emergency release . . . . . . 315
Plug- in hybrid drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
R emote control
refer to Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Repair manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
R epairs
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Replacement key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Replacing Light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
R eplacing wip er blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Reporting Safety Defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Reset
refer to Restart (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Reset button (trip odometer) . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Resetting the trip odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Re sta rt (MM I) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Retractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Reverse (automatic transmission) . . . . . . . . . 86
Rewinding (audio/video file) . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Right control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Rims ......... ... .. ... ........... ... 342
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348
Ringtone settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Roaming
refer to Data connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Rollbar
refer to Active rollover protection system 256
Roof load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Roof rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Route criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Route guidance
refer to Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22, 200
391

Index
s
Safe driving habits
Safety 247
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Cargo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Correct seating position .......... ... .
Pedal area . ....... .............. ... .
Telephone . ..... .. .............. ... . 248
252
177
Safety belt position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Safety belt height adjustment . . . . . . . . . 264
Safety belts worn by pregnant women . . . 263
Safety belt pretensioner Service and disposa l. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2S8, 262
Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Danger to passengers who do not wear a
safety belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Fastening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Height adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
I mproperly worn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Not worn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Safety belt position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Securing chi ld safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Special considerations for pregnant wom-
en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Unfastening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Warning/indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Worn properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Safety belt warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Safety equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Safety features for occupant restraint and
protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Safety instructions for side curtain airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
for using child safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
for using safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Monitoring the Advanced Airbag System 281
Saving fuel Attentive driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Economy tips (analog instrument cluster) . 19
Efficiency program (analog instrument clus-
ter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Energy consumers (Audi virtual cockpit) . . 18
Recuperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
392
Scan (radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Screen
refer to Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 , 16
Screwdriver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
SD card reader (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Search area (point of interest) . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Search function
refer to Free text search
166,232
Seat adjustment Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Seating capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Seating position Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Front passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
How to adjust the front seats . . . . . . . . . . 249
Incorrect seat position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Occupants. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Rear passengers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Seats Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Correct seating position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Fold ing ... .. .. .. .. .. ............. 67 , 68
Number of seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Seat heating (automatic climate control sys-
tem) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Secondary phone .. .. .. ... .. ..... . 179,243
Selecting a source (media) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Selection menu .. .. .. .. ........ 14, 160, 164
Selector lever (automatic transmission) Emergency release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Self-learning navigation
refer to Personal route assistance . . . . . . 206
Service and disposal Safety belt pretensioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Service interval display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Service position
refer to Replacing wiper blades . . . . . . . . . 58
Settings Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Map...... .... .. .. .. ............. .. 211
Media .... .. .. . ... .. .. ........... .. 233
Nav igation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
System (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241

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N .... 0 N > 00
Telephone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Voice recognition system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Setting the language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Setting the temperature
Automatic climate control system . . . . . . . 71
Shift paddles (automatic transmission) . . . . 90
Shuffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Side airbags Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
How they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Side assist
refer to Audi side assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Side curtain airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
H ow they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Sir iusXM alert notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Sliding/tilting sunroof
refer to Panorama glass roof . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Snow chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Software update
refer to Map update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
refer to System update (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . 244
Software (MMI) License agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Update .. .... ...................... 244
Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Sources of information about child rest raints
and their use ... ................ ..... . 311
Space-saving spare tire (compact spare tire) 3 .62
Spare tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
Spare whee l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
Speed dependent volume control . . . . . . . . 245
Index
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Locking steering (ignition lock) . . . . . . . . . . 77
Locking the steering (button) . . . . . . . . . . . 79
also refer to Electromechanical steering 154
Steering wheel
Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Shift paddles (automatic transmission) . . . 90
Steering wheel heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
also refer to Multifunction
steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 15, 16
Steps for determining correct load limit . . . 341
Stopover (navigat ion) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Storage options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Streaming
refer to Onl ine media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Street View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
S tronic (automatic transmission) . . . . . . . . . 85
Subtitles (DVD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Subwoofer .. .... .. .. ......... 245,362,363
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Suspension control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Swap call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Switching tabs
refer to Multifunction
steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 , 15, 16
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Traffic ....... ... .. ................. 214
also refer to Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
System settings (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
System update (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
System volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Speed limiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
T
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Speed warning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Speller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Sport view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Start/Stop system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
START ENGINE STOP (convenience key) . 78, 79
Station scanning (radio)
refer to Refresh station list (rad io) . . . . . . 221 Tachometer.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 12
T echn ica l data... .. .. ............... .. 374
Technical modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Connecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Dialing a number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Options during a phone call . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Playing music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
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N .... 0 N > 00
Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Voice recognition system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
External . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Multifunction steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Volume 245
w
Warning/Indicator lights
A irbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Warning lights
refer to Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Warranty coverages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Washing matte finish paint . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Weights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
What happens if you wear your safety belt too
loose? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
What happens to unbelted occupants? . . . . 259
What impairs driving safety? . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Wheel bolts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348
Glossary of tire and loading terminology . 330
Replac ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Tires and vehicle load limits . . . . . . . . . . . 339
Wheel wrench . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
When must a safety belt be replaced? . . . . 261
When must the airbag system be inspected?
279
Where are lower anchorages located? . . . . 307
Wi- Fi
Audi music stream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Online media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
also refer to Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Wind deflector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
W indow regulators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Windows Cleaning/removing ice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
Windshield washer system . . . . . . . . . . 57, 327
Reservoir capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375
Index
Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Replacing wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Winter driving Snow cha ins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Winter operation Cooling system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
Defrosting windows (automatic climate con­
trol system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Seat heating (automatic climate control sys-
tem) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Steering wheel heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Windshield washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Winter tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Winter use Car washes .... .. .. ............... .. 347
Removing ice from windows 349
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Xenon headlights .. .. ............. . Sl, 366
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Zooming (map) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
395