AUDI A5 COUPE 2014 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: AUDI, Model Year: 2014, Model line: A5 COUPE, Model: AUDI A5 COUPE 2014Pages: 286, PDF Size: 70.99 MB
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Owner's Manual
2014 Audi AS Coupe I S5 Coupe
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2014 Audi AS Coupe
2014 Audi 55 Coupe
Foreword
Thank you for choosing an Audi -we va lue your trust in us .
Your new Audi will a llow you to experience the best in groundbreaking technolo
gy and premium quality eq uipme nt a vehicle has to offer. We recommend that
you read your Owner's Manua l thoroughly so that you quickly become acquaint
ed with your Aud i and make use of a ll of its features .
In addition to explaining how the different features work, we provide many use
ful tips and information concerning your safety, how to care for your vehicle and
how to mai ntain your veh icle's va lue. We also give you useful tips and informa
tion on how to drive your ve hicle more efficiently and in an environmental ly
frie ndly manner .
In the Owner's Manual packet, you will a lso find an Owner's Manual for your In
fotai nment system and the ve hicle ma intenance schedule.
We hope yo u enjoy driving yo ur Audi and we wish you safe and pleasant motor
i ng.
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2 Table of contents Vehicle literature .. .. .. .. .. ... .
About this Owner's Manual ...
Controls and equipment .. ... .
Ins truments and controls .. . .
General illus tration .... ... .. .. ... .
Instruments and warning /
indicator lights ........ .. .. .. . .
Ins truments . .. .. ..... ... .. .. ... .
War ning/ indi cator lights ... .. ... .. .
Driver information d isplay .. . .
Introduct ion . .. .. ..... ... .. .. ... .
Trip computer .. .. ..... ... .. .. ... .
Gearshift Indicator ........ .. .. ... .
Efficiency program ........ .. .. .. . .
Service interval d isp lay .. .. .. .. .. . .
On -Board Diagnostic system (OBD) .. .
Opening and closing .... .. .. . .
Power locking system .. ... .. .. .. . .
R ear lid .. .. ................ ... . .
P owe r windows . ......... .. .. ... .
P anorami c til ting s unroof .. .. .. .. . .
Va let p arki ng ............ .. .. .. . .
Clear vision .............. .. ... .
Lig hts . .. .... ........... .. .. .. . .
I n ter ior lights .. . ...... ... .. .. ... .
V1s 1on ...... .. .. ..... ... .. .. ... .
Wi per and washer system . ... .... . .
Dig ita l compass .......... .. .. ... .
Seats and storage ... .. .. .. ... .
General recommendat ions ... ... .. .
Front seats ................ .. ... .
H ead restraints .......... .. .. ... .
Seat memory . .. ...... .... ... .. . .
As htray .. .. ................ ... . .
C igar ette lighte r .... ...... .. .. .. . .
S to rage .... ... .......... .. .. .. . .
Ro of r ack .. ............. ....... .
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Luggage compartmen t . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Warm and cold ............ ... .
C lima te con trols .......... .. .. ... .
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On the road ... ... .. ..... .... . .
Stee ring . ..... .. .. ... ..... ... .. .
Ig nit ion loc k ... .. ... .. ..... ... .. .
Convenience key .. ............. .. .
Driver messages .. ............. .. .
E lectromechanical pa rking brake ... .
Speed warning system .. .. ... ... .. .
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Cru ise cont ro l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Transm1ss1on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Manua l transm iss ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
S tronic, tiptronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Audi adaptive cruise control
and braking guard . . . . . . . . . . . .
90
In troduc tio n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Ge ner al i nforma tion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Audi adaptive cruise cont rol . . . . . . . . 92
Audi braking gua rd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Audi side assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Lane change ass istant . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Audi drive select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Driving settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Park a ssist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Pa rking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Pa rking system (rear) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Pa rking system (rear, with rear view
camera) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
109
Homelink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
U niversa l remote control.......... . 115
Safety first . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Driving Safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Proper occupant seating positions . . . 120
Driver and passenger side foo twe ll . . . 124
Pedal a rea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 4
Stow ing luggage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 5
Repo rting Sa fety Defe cts.......... . 127
Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Genera l notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 29
Why sa fe ty belts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
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Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Safety belt pretens ioners . . . . . . . . . . 135
Airbag system .. .... ... .. .. .. .. 137
I mportant th ings to know . . . . . . . . . . 137
Fr ont airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Mon itor ing the Advanced Airbag
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Knee airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Side airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Side curta in a irbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Ch ild Safety ........ .... ... ... .
Important things to know ....... .. .
C hil d safety s eats .... ... .. .. .. .. . .
I n st all ing a chi ld safe ty seat .. .. .. . .
L A TC H Lowe r ancho rages and tethe r
for ch ild ren ..... ...... ... .. .. .. . .
A ddit ional Information 161
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Vehicle operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Intelligent technology . . . . . . . . 180
N ot ice about data recorded by veh icle
contro l mod ules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Electronic Stabili zation Control (ESC) . 180
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Elect ro -mechanical power assist,
dynam ic stee ring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Dr iving w ith your quattro . . . . . . . . . . 185
E ne rgy management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Driving and environment . . . . . 188
T he first 1, 000 miles (1, 500 km) a nd
afterw ards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 8
Avoid damaging the vehi cle . . . . . . . . . 188
D riving through water on roads . . . . . 188
Cata lytic converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Shutting down vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Operate your vehicle econom ica lly and
minim ize po lluti on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Driving w ith a tra iler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
T railer towing tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
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Vehicle care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Vehicle care and cleaning . . . . . 196
Genera l information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Car washes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Cleaning and care information . . . . . . 197
Fuel supply and filling your
fuel tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
201
Gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Fuel tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Checking and filling . . . . . . . . . . . 206
E n gine hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
E ngine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
E ngine o il . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 8
En gine cooling sy stem . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Br ake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
B attery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Windshie ld/headlight* was her
containe r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Tires and wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Tire pressure monitor ing system 240
Do-it-yourself service . . . . . . . . . 243
What do I do now? . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Vehicle tool kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Space-saving spare tire (compact
spare t ire) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Chang ing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Fuses and bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Fuses ... .. .. .. .. .. . .. .... .... .. . 250
B ul bs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Emergency situations . . . . . . . . . 255
Genera l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Start ing by pushing or towing . . . . . . . 255
Star ting with jumpe r cables . . . . . . . . 255
U se o f jumpe r ca bles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
E mergency towing wit h commerci al
tow truck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Lifting vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
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4 Table of contents
Technic al d ata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Vehicle ident ificat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Dimensions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Capacit ies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Gasoline engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Consumer Information . . . . . . . 264
Warranty coverages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Operating your vehicle outside the
U.S.A. or Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Aud i Service Repair Manuals and
Li terature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Additional accessories, modifications
and parts replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Declaration of Compliance,
Telecommunications and E lectronic
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Inde x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
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In addition to t his Owner's Ma nual, your A udi
comes w ith a Warranty
& Maintena nce book
l et.
Mor eover , d ep en ding on the mode l and t he
e quip ment, there may be additiona l ins truc
tion boo klets delivered w ith your vehicle (for
e x amp le, Ope rat ing Instr uctions fo r yo ur
Sound System, Navigation System etc .).
If yo u are m iss ing one of these publicat ions,
or if you believe that the inf ormation is not
comp lete, contact you r auth orized Audi dea le r
for assistance.
The Warranty & Maintenance booklet
explains how yo u can kee p your A udi in top
d riving conditi on by hav ing it serviced regular
l y and conta ins deta iled in fo rmat ion about
the wa rranties covering your Aud i. Always
h ave the book let with yo u when yo u take your
ve hicle to an auth orized Audi dealer for serv
i ce . Y our Aud i Service Adviso r will record each
sche duled service and can answer any ques
tions you may have r ega rding how to ma intain
your ve hicle.
In Canada,
the vehicle lite ratu re is also avai lab le in
Fr ench . T o obtai n a co py, c ontact your dea ler
or w rit e to :
Au Canada, on peut se procure r un e xempla ire
e n fran~ais de ce doc ument aupres du conces
sionna ire ou de :
Vo lkswagen Canada, Inc.
Client Assistance
Assistance a la Clientele
77 7 Bayly Street, West,
A jax, On tario LIS 7G 7
If you sell your Audi
all literatu re should be left in the veh icle to
make the Warranty terms as we ll as a ll oper
ating, safety and ma intenance information
ava ilab le to the ne xt owne r.
Vehicle literature 5
If you change your address or if you
bought this Audi used
b e s ure to send in a "Notice of A ddress
Change"
I " N otice of Used Car Purchase" post
ca rd. T his card can be fo und in the War ranty
&
M aint enance booklet or obtained from your
a utho rized Aud i dea le r.
It is in your own interest that we are able to
contact you should the need arise .
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6 About this Owner's Manual
This owner's manua l contains important infor
mation, tips, suggestions, and warnings for
the use of your veh icle.
Make sure that this owner's manua l is always
located in the vehicle. This is especia lly impor
tant if you allow other people to drive the ve
h icle, or if you sell it.
This owner's manua l descr ibes the
equipment
range
specified for this mode l at the editoria l
deadline date. Some of the equipment descri
bed here will on ly be available at a later date,
or only in specific markets.
Some sections in this owner's manua l do not
apply to a ll vehicles . In that case, the
range of
applicability
is g iven at the beginn ing of the
section, e.g., "Applies to vehicles: with ad
vanced parking system". In addition, optional
or vehicle -specific equipment is indicated by
a n aster isk
" *" .
Illustrations may be different from those in
your vehicle, and are intended to be viewed as
a basic guide .
You will find a
table of contents at the begin
n ing of this book, which disp lays all topics de
scribed in this manual in order of appearance.
You will find an alphabetical
index at the end
of this book .
All
directions , such as "left", "right", "front",
''back", are relative to the direct ion of travel.
* Optional or vehicle-specific equipment
.,.. This section continues on the next page.
~ .&. Cross-reference to a "WARNING!" with
in a sect ion. For ind ication w ith a page num
ber, the corresponding "WARNING!" can be
found outside of the section .
A WARNING
Text with this symbol contains important
information on safety and how to reduce
the risk of personal injury or death.
(D Note
Text with this symbo l draws your attention
to potentia l sources of damage to your ve
hicle.
@) For the sake of the environment
Text with this symbo l contains information
abo ut the environment and how you can
help protect it.
{!) Tips
Text with this symbo l contains specia l tips
and other information about gett ing the
most out of your vehicle and its features.
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8 Instruments and controls
Instruments and controls
General illustration
Fig. l Cockp it: left sect io n
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