trailer AUDI A4 2019 User Guide
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Wheels
Model/TiredesignationTirepressure
EngineNormalloadMaximumload
(upto3people)”
FrontRearFrontRear
PSIkPAPSIkPAPSIkPAPSIkPA
allroad:225/55R1797Y32220292003323030210
2.0L245/45R1896Y32|220|29|200|35|240|32|220
4-cylinder—(345/45R18100H|32|220|32|220|35|240/35|240
gasolineen-
gine245/40R1998Y35240322203826035240
AWARNING
Pleasenotetheimportantsafe-
typrecautionsregardingtire
pressure>page332andload
limits>page335.
Tiresandvehicleloadlimits
Therearelimitstotheamountof
loadorweightthatanyvehicle
andanytirecancarry.Avehicle
thatisoverloadedwillnothandle
wellandismoredifficulttostop.
Overloadingcan notonlyleadto
lossofvehiclecontrol,butcanal-
sodamageimportantpartsofthe
vehicleandcanleadtosudden
tirefailure,includingablowout
andsuddendeflationthatcan
causethevehicletocrash.
Yoursafetyandthat ofyourpas-
sengersalsodependsonmaking
surethatloadlimitsarenotex-
ceeded.Vehicleload includesev-
a)Twopeopleinthefront,onepersonintherear
erybodyandeverythinginand on
thevehicle.Theseloadlimitsare
technicallyreferred toasthevehi-
cle’sGrossVehicleWeightRating
(“GVWR”).
The“GVWR”includestheweight
ofthebasicvehicle,allfactoryin-
stalledaccessories,afulltankof
fuel,oil,coolantandotherfluids
plusmaximumload.Themaxi-
mumload includesthenumberof
passengersthatthevehicleisin-
tendedtocarry(“seatingcapaci-
ty”)withanassumedweightof
150lbs.(68kg)foreachpassen-
geratadesignatedseatingposi-
tionandthetotalweightofany
luggageinthevehicle.Ifyoutow
atrailer,theweightofthetrailer
hitchandthetongueweightof
the loadedtrailermustbeinclud-
edaspart ofthevehicleload.
TheGrossAxleWeightRating
(“GAWR”)isthemaximumload
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Wheels
thatcanbeappliedateachofthe
vehicle’stwoaxles.
Thefactthat thereisanupper
limittoyourvehicle’sGrossVehi-
cleWeightRatingmeansthatthe
totalweightofwhateverisbeing
carriedinthevehicle (including
theweightofatrailerhitchand
thetongueweightofthe loaded
trailer)islimited.Themorepas-
sengersinthevehicle orpassen-
gerswhoareheavierthanthe
standardweightsassumedmean
thatlessweightcanbecarriedas
luggage.
TheGrossVehicleWeightRating
andtheGrossAxleWeightRating
arelistedonthesafetycompli-
ancestickeronthedriver’ssideB-
pillarrespectivelyonthefront
endofthedriver'sdoor.
Z\WARNING
Overloadingavehiclecancause
lossofvehiclecontrol,acrash
orotheraccident,seriousper-
sonalinjury,andevendeath.
—Carryingmoreweightthan
yourvehiclewasdesignedto
carrywillpreventthevehicle
fromhandlingproperlyandin-
creasetheriskofthelossof
vehiclecontrol.
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—Thebrakesonavehiclethat
hasbeenoverloadedmaynot
beabletostopthevehicle
withinasafedistance.
—Tiresonavehiclethathas
beenoverloadedcanfailsud-
denly,includingablowoutand
suddendeflation,causingloss
ofcontrolandacrash.
—Alwaysmakesurethattheto-
talloadbeingtransported-
includingtheweightofatrail-
erhitchandthetongue
weightofaloadedtrailer-
doesnotmakethevehicle
heavierthanthevehicle’s
GrossVehicleWeightRating.
Determiningcorrectload
Thali
Usetheexamplebelowtocalcu-
latethetotalweightofthepas-
sengersandluggageorother
thingsthatyouplantotransport
sothatyoucanmakesurethat
yourvehiclewillnotbeoverload-
ed.
StepsforDeterminingCorrect
LoadLimit
1.Locatethestatement“THE
COMBINEDWEIGHTOFOCCU-
PANTSANDCARGOSHOULD>
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Wheels
NEVEREXCEEDXXXKGORXXX
LBS”onyourvehicle’splacard
(tireinflationpressurelabel)
=>page332,fig.265.
.Determinethecombined
weightofthedriverandpas-
sengersthatwillberidingin
yourvehicle.
.Subtractthecombinedweight
ofthedriverandpassengers
from“XXX”kilogramsor“XXX”
poundsshownonthestick-
er>page332,fig.265.
.Theresultingfigureequalsthe
availableamountofcargoand
luggageloadcapacity.Forex-
ample,ifthe“XXX”amount
equals1400lbs.andtherewill
befive150lbs.passengersin
yourvehicle,theamountof
availablecargoandluggage
load capacityis650lbs.
(1400-750(5x150)=650
lbs.)
.Determinethecombined
weightofluggageandcargo
beingloadedonthevehicle.
Thatweightmaynotsafelyex-
ceedtheavailablecargoand
luggageload capacitycalculat-
edinStep4.
.Ifyourvehiclewillbetowinga
trailer,loadfromyourtrailer
willbetransferredtoyourvehi-
cle.Consultthismanualtode-
terminehowthisreducesthe
availablecargoandluggage
loadcapacityofyourvehicle.
>Checkthetiresidewall
(=page323,fig.262)todeter-
minethedesignatedloadrating
foraspecifictire.
Wheelboltsandrims
Wheelbolts
Wheelboltsmustbecleanandloosen/tighten
easily.
Rims
Rimswithaboltedrimring*orwith boltedwheel
covers*consistofmultiplepieces.Thesecompo-
nentswereboltedtogetherusingspecialbolts
andaspecialprocedure.Youmustnotrepairor
disassemblethem>A\.
ZAWARNING
Wheelboltsthataretightenedorrepairedin-
correctlycanbecomelooseandresultinloss
ofvehiclecontrol,whichincreasestheriskof
anaccident.Forthecorrecttighteningspecifi-
cation,see>page354,Finishing.
—Alwayskeepthewheelboltsandthethreads
inthewheelhubcleanandfreeofgrease.
—Onlyusewheelboltsthatfittherim.
—Alwayshavedamagedrimsrepairedbyan
authorizedAudidealerorauthorizedAudi
ServiceFacility.Neverrepair ordisassemble
rimsyourself,becausethisincreasestherisk
ofanaccident.
Wintertiressignificantlyimprovethevehicle's
handlingwhendrivinginwinterconditions.Be-
causeoftheirconstruction(width,compound,
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Emergencyassistance
ZA\WARNING
Payattentiontothefollowingafterrepairing
thetire:
—Donotdrivefasterthan50mph(80km/h).
—Avoidhardacceleration,heavybraking,and
fastcornering.
— Thevehiclemaybecomemoredifficultto
control.
—Ifthetireistooseverelydamaged,seean
authorizedAudidealerorauthorizedAudi
ServiceFacilityforassistance.
()Forthesakeoftheenvironment
Youcangivetheusedtiresealantbottletoan
authorizedAudidealerorauthorizedAudi
ServiceFacilityfordisposal.
@)Tips
Remembertoobtainanewbottleofsealant
fromanauthorizedAudidealerorauthorized
AudiServiceFacilityafterrepairingatire.
Changingatire
Youmustcompletethepreparationbefore
changingatire.
>Readandfollowtheimportantsafetyprecau-
tions>page348.
>Set theparkingbrake.
Appliesto:vehicleswithmanualtransmission
>Shiftinto1stgear.
Appliesto:vehicleswithautomatictransmission
>Selectthe"P"selectorleverposition.
>Whentowingatrailer:disconnectthetrailer
fromyourvehicle.
>Layoutthevehicletoolkit>page348andthe
sparetire>page355.
>Switchtheignitionoff.
traprecautionstopreventthevehiclefrom
rolling.Usesuitableobjectstoblockthefront
andbackofthewheelthatisdiagonalfrom
thewheelwiththeflattire.
Z\WARNING
Youoryourpassengerscouldbeinjuredwhile
changingawheelifyoudonotfollowthese
safetyprecautions:
—Ifyouhaveaflattire,moveasafedistance
offtheroad.Turnofftheengine,turnthe
emergencyflashersonanduseotherwarn-
ingdevicestoalertothermotorists.
—Makesurethatpassengerswaitinasafe
place
awayfromthevehicleandwellaway
fromtheroadandtraffic.
—Tohelppreventthevehiclefrommoving
suddenlyandpossiblyslippingoffthejack*,
alwaysfullysettheparkingbrakeandblock
thefrontandbackofthewheeldiagonally
oppositethewheelbeingchanged.When
onefrontwheelisliftedoffthe ground,
placingtheAutomaticTransmissioninP
(Park)willnotpreventthevehiclefrommov-
ing.
—Beforeyouchangeawheel,besurethe
groundislevelandfirm.Ifnecessary,usea
sturdyboardunderthejack”.
—Alwaysstorethevehicletoolkit,thejack*
andthereplacedtireintheluggagecom-
partment>page64.
Z\WARNING
Whenusingthevehiclejack”onaroad witha
steephillorwhenoffroad,youmusttakeex-
(i)Tips
Obeyalllaws.
Removingthecaps
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a
é
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Fig.270Wheel:wheelboltswith caps
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Fusesandbulbs
Fusepanel©(brown)
4|Audisideassist
5|RearSeatEntertainmentpreparation
7|Vehicleopening/start(NFC)
8|Smartmodule(tank)
11|Auxiliarybatterycontrolmodule
12|Garagedooropener
13|Rearviewcamera,peripheralcameras
14|Righttaillights
16|Rightsafetybelttensioner
Fusepanel()(red)
No.|Equipment
Sound-amplifier
AdBlueheating
Trailerhitch(rightlight)
Trailerhitch
Trailerhitch(leftlight)
Trailerhitch(socket)
10|Sportdifferential
11|AdBlueheating
WO}/@OlIN/M]wi)n
Bulbs
Replacinglightbulbs
Foryoursafety,werecommendthatyouhave
yourauthorizedAudidealerreplaceanybulbsfor
you.
Itisbecomingincreasinglymoreandmorediffi-
culttoreplacevehiclelightbulbssinceinmany
cases,otherpartsofthecarmustfirstbere-
movedbeforeyouareabletogettothebulb.
Thisappliesespeciallytothelightbulbsinthe
frontofyourcarwhichyoucanonlyreach
throughtheenginecompartment.
Sheetmetalandbulbholderscanhave sharp
edgesthatcancauseseriouscuts,partsmustbe
correctlytakenapartandthenproperlyput back
togethertohelppreventbreakageof partsand
longtermdamagefromwaterthatcanenter
housingsthathavenotbeenproperlyresealed.
Foryoursafety,werecommendthatyouhave
yourauthorizedAudidealerreplaceanybulbsfor
you,sinceyourdealerhasthepropertools,the
correctbulbsandtheexpertise.
Gasdischargelamps(Xenonlights):
Duetothehighelectricalvoltage,havethebulbs
replacedbyaqualifiedtechnician.Headlights
withXenonlightareidentifiedbythehighvolt-
agesticker.
LEDheadlights*
LEDheadlightsrequirenomaintenance.Please
contactyourauthorizedAudidealerifabulb
needstobereplaced.
ZAWARNING
ChangingXenonlampswithoutthenecessary
equipmentcancauseseriouspersonalinjury.
—Bulbsarepressurizedandcanexplodewhen
beingchanged.Potentialriskofinjury!
—Onvehiclesequippedwithgasdischarge
bulbs(Xenonlight)life-threateninginjuries
canresultfromimproperhandlingofthe
high-voltageportionsofsuch lamps!
—OnlyyourauthorizedAudidealerorquali-
fiedworkshopshouldchangethebulbsin
gasdischargelamps.Therearepartswith
sharpedgesontheopeningsandonthe
bulbholdersthatcancauseseriouscuts.If
youareuncertainaboutwhattodo,havethe
workperformedbyanauthorizedAudideal-
er orqualifiedworkshop.Seriouspersonal
injurymayresultfromimproperlyper-
formedwork.
G)Tips
—Ifyoustillpreferto replacethelightbulbs
yourself,beawarethattheenginecompart-
mentisahazardousareatoworkin>A\in
Workingintheenginecompartmenton
page309.
—ItisbesttoaskyourauthorizedAudidealer
wheneveryouwanttochangeabulb.
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Index
Taillights
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Technicaldata.....................00.372
Technicalmodifications.................367
Telephones« =sive« 5scorerraveneerun=oae171
Audiphonebox...........00.000eeeee174
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Dialingarmamber.cessacesanosweenoewe176
Optionsduringaphonecall............177
PlayingTHUSIEseenx xyene:o 2eyes2sgems=223
Settingsoss+sacia2eaeooeamse we183
Temperaturedisplay
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Outsidetemperature...............0...13
Tetheranchors.............0000seee302
Tetherstrap...6... cece ceceeeeeee302
TextMe@SSageSecun««wenssocomea 1erenen4#0178
alsorefertoTextmessages............178
Tie-dOWNS«6.6...ceceeens68
Tighteningspecification
Wheelbolts...............000eeeeeee354
Tighteningspecification(wheelbolts).....354
TMGeens240
TireMobilitySystem(tirerepairset).......349
TRIRCSscowes2 =nynawen3 ©wieaente«9eansene¥ #cameos©¥322
Changing...........eeeeee eeeeeeee351
LOW=PrOfil@tireS¢seg yaeya xnews% sOx338
Repaitesets.«isis:o 0sso«&suanins« &oxewens08349
Servicelife...0...eeeeeeeeeeee331
TirepreSSUfeweasnewsssyewsoewomee332
Tirepressuremonitoringsystem....339,340
Tirepressuretable............--.-000-334
Tirepressure(trailertowing)............93
Treadwearindicators...............00-331
Unidirectional...................324,354
Uniformtirequalitygrading............339
Tiresandwheels
Glossaryoftireandloadingterminology..325
Tiresandvehicleloadlimits............335
TMC
refertoTrafficinformation.............212
Tone(sound)
refertoAdjustingthesound............244
oo)Cn348
Tornorfrayedsafetybelts...............255
Touch
refertoMMItouch.................4.148
386
Towing
TowtruckS..2...ceceeeeeee364
Towingloop.........-...eeeeeeee364,365
Towingprotectionmonitoring.............34
TPMS
Tirepressuremonitoringsystem........340
Trafficinformation................212,213
Trafficjamiassisti.«cre= 4somes5 2cenx109
Trafficsmessages«sss¢ osoeueeveeeneeees208
Trafficsignrecognition..................97
Trailermode(navigation)...............206
TrailertOWiniGes= sesas2 =neue«2eee5eee93
Trailerloads:= 2ccawssxamineavmaineaamarewe93
TrebleGourd)ise:« 2suse2 2wanes2arene© 2ave244
Trippeomiputet’:¢sees¢senuse=geen5 3demecE19
Trunklid
Trankiescapelatch,« 2sna2wasn3omeama338
TUPiNaSSISbewee5 2eos& xERBeROE&eB114
Turnisignals:= ysexss =sews¥ =ees5eewsee48
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Unfasteningsafetybelts..............0.258
Uniformtirequalitygrading.............339
Unlockingandlocking.............02000528
Byremote'control:.«»scm.3ssawszeeeeeee31
Usingthelockcylinder.................33
Withthecentrallockingswitch..........32
Withtheconveniencekey..............-31
Withthevehiclekey.............--000531
Updatingstations(radio)................215
USB
chargingport..............62,226,228
USBstick
refertoAudimusicinterface...........226
V
Valetparking«esc
Vehicle
GCare/cleaning«weressccucesvwaresoveee342
Dimensions..........0.0.00.00 000 eee372
Identificationdataley.«seassywowsy aware372
QUEORSERVICE@cme1xwecsinin2 xepaiee= awana347
Raising...2...ccceeeeeeee352
Vehiclebattery
Chargelevel.............-.00eeeeeeee143