warning light AUDI A5 2008 8T / 1.G Quick Reference Guide

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Audi A5/S5
Quick reference guide

Dear Audi Driver,
This quick reference guide gives you a brief introduction
to the main features and controls of your vehicle.
However, it cannot replace the Owner’s Manual and the
other manuals supplied with the vehicle; these contain
important information and safety warnings.
We wish you safe and enjoyable motoring
with your Audi.
AUDI AG
Anti-theft alarm system
The alarm system is automatically setwhen you lock the car, and switched offwhen you unlock the car with the
remote control. If you unlock the vehicle by inserting the key in the driver’s door, the ignition must be switched on
within 15 seconds, otherwise the alarm will be triggered.
Opening boot lid
If you
p press the button on the remote control key,
p or pull the button on the driver’s door,
p or press the catch on the boot lid, the boot lid will
be unlocked and opened.
Securing the boot lid in the open position
Press up the open boot lid slightly.

Opening/closing the tilting panorama roof
Press/pull the switch in the direction indicated by the
arrows. Press/pull the switch again when the panorama
roof is in the desired position.

Locking and unlocking the vehicle
Press the required button.
eUnlocking button
Open one of the doors within about 60 seconds, other-
wise the vehicle will lock itself again automatically.
rUnlocking button for boot lid
Press the button for at least 1 second.
tLocking button
The turn signals flash once to confirm that the doors
and boot lid are properly closed and locked.
Convenience feature
Press and hold button
eor ton the remote control
key to open or close all the windows and the tilting
panorama roof automatically.

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WARNING!
The doors and windows cannot be opened from
inside the vehicle if it has been locked from the
outside.

1Locking and unlocking the vehicle
Locking sensor

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Audi A5/S5 Kurzanleitung englisch 9.07283.562.834.20
Instruments and controls
1 .....Electric windows
To set the desired position:
Press/pull to the first stop and hold.
”One-touch” function:
Press/pull briefly to the second stop.
2 .....Adjuster for exterior mirrors ,3 .....Door handle and central locking switches
Unlock
Lock
4 .....Recall buttons for seat memory
5 .....Light switch
,6 .....Button for side assist
To activate/deactivate the monitoring
function for the “blind spot”.
7 .....side assist warning lamp
8 .....Turn signal and main beam lever with
button for lane assist
,9 .....Controls for audio, telephone and speechdialogue system
10 ...Instruments and warning/indicator lamps
11 ...Control lever for windscreen wipers/ washer and on-board computer
,12 ...Ignition lock
13 ...Display for sound system/MMI

14 ...Switch for hazard warning lights
15 ...Sound system or CD changer
The button on the sound
system can be used to select various
vehicle settings.
16…Controls for:
Audi drive select
The following drive modes are available: Comfort: for relaxed driving and a
comfortable ride
(e.g. on motorways)
Auto: standard setting
Dynamic: for performance-oriented
driving
Sun blind
ESP OFF (deactivates and
activates the Electronic
Stabilisation Programme)
parking system plus
Press this switch to activate the
system when moving forwards.

CAR

17 ...Air conditioner
Automatic mode: Set the desired tem-
perature separately for driver and pas-
senger (e.g. +20 °C/+22 °C) and press
the button.
18 ...Gear lever (selector lever on vehicles with automatic gearbox)
,19 ...MMI control console
20 ...ENGINE START/STOP button
,21 ...Audi hold assist and electro-mechanical parking brake
,22 ...Lever for steering column adjustment
,23 ...Control lever for cruise control system
24 ...Bonnet release lever
25 ...Switch for releasing the boot lid

AUTO

1Warning and indicator lamps · Filling the tank
5Instruments and controls
Warning symbols
If one of the red symbols lights up while you are driving, stop the car
immediately, switch off the engine and refer to the Owner’s Manual.
1)Should one of these warning lamps light up when driving, please contact a qualified
workshop without delay.
Press the button to display the messages for the red and yellow
symbols again for about 5 seconds.
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Dynamic steering
Emission control system1)

Engine management1)or
lane assist (active)

Glow plug system1)
lane assist (inactive)

Electr onic stabilisation

pr ogr am (ESP)
Main beam headlights

Airbag system1)
Cruise control system

Tyr e pr essur e monit or
Anti-loc k br ake system1)

Turn signals,
hazard warning lights
Parking brake/
A udi hold assist

Trailer turn signals
Fault in brake system

Seat belt warning lamp

Alternator
Add engine oil
immediately

F ault in the brake system
Steering defective

Fault in the cooling system
Ignition lock def ective

Engine oil pressur e
t oo low
Tyr e pr essur e monit or

Filling the tank
The tank flap is locked and
unlocked automatically via the
central locking system.
Opening the tank flap
Press the left side of the flap. Unscrew the tank cap anti-clockwise
and hook it onto the flap.
The correct fuel gradefor your vehicle is shown on the inside of the
tank flap.
The sticker listing the tyre pressuresis located on the inside face of
the driver’s door (only visible when door is open).
Warning and indicator lamps
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Further information for these items is given on the following pages.

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[21] Audi hold assist
The Audi hold assist func-
tion automatically detects
when the vehicle is statio-
nary and prevents it from
rolling away. You do not
have to keep your foot on
the brake pedal.
Switching on/off: Press button
r. The diode in the button
will light up when the Audi hold
assist function is activated.
[21] Electromechanical parking brake
The parking brake replaces the conventional
handbrake.
Applying the parking brake when stopping:
Pull button
e.
Releasing the parking brake: Press brake
pedal and press button
e.
Releasing automatically: Drive off as normal.
The parking brake will be
released automatically
when you drive off.
WARNING!
Do not move the selector lever to positions P or R
when the vehicle is moving.

[18] Selector lever for automatic gearbox
P Parking lock
R Reverse gear
N Neutral
D Drive
To move the selector lever out of position
P or N, or into position Por R, press the inter-
lock button on the selector lever handle and the
brake pedal simultaneously.
Note:If the Audi hold
assist function is
switched off, use the
foot brake to hold the
vehicle when stationary
with the engine running
(in all selector lever
positions other than P).
Manual gear selection
(tiptronic)
The tiptronic program
enables you to change gear
manually. From position D,
push the selector lever to the right
as far as the stop. The currently selected gear is shown
in the instrument cluster display (bottom left). Push the
selector lever forwards briefly to shift up a gear, or pull
the lever back to shift down a gear.

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[20] ENGINE START/STOP button
With the Audi advanced key you can start the engine
without having to insert the key into the ignition lock.
You only need to have the remote control key on your
person.
Starting the engine: Press the clutch pedal, select
neutral gear and press the START/STOP button
t.
On vehicles with automatic gearbox, move the selector
lever to position Por N, put your foot on the brake
pedal and press the START/STOP button.
Switching off the engine: Stop the vehicle, move the
selector lever to position Por Nand press the START/
STOP button
t.
Switching the ignition on/off: Press the START/STOP
button without pressing the clutch (manual gearbox)
or brake pedal (automatic gearbox).[22] Lever for steering column
adjustment
Pull the lever and adjust
the position of the steering
column as required. Then push
the lever towards the steering column until the
catch engages.