fuse AUDI A6 2021 Owner´s Manual

Table of contents

Supported media and file formats...... 228
Troubleshooting..............000eeee 229
Audi smartphone interface...... 231:
Setup... .. 0... eee eee eee 231
Troubleshooting «cx «sess se eee s 3 ves 232
Additional settings.............. 233
System settingS..............e ee eee 233
Software update: « ccs ss e054 een ee ve 234
Connected devices............00.0 00s 235
Legalinformation................... 236
Additional information.......... 237
Brands and licenses..........-...0-5- 237
Maintenance and Care........... 238
Checking and Filling............. 238
FilClae « ¢ agisu @ & maven 2 e SINS BE SePeE YE ee 238
RePUCLINGiecs + 2 mein oo een eae ¥ wer 239
Emissions control system............. 241
Engine compartment................. 242
EMGine Oils: seas 2 = wave = ¢ eoume 5 y couse 6 2g 245
Cooling systeM...........00 0-2 ee eee 249
Brake fllid. 0.2... eee eee eee ee 251
ElectricalsysteM esa. ecw + y pews se ee 251
Battenyis « o masse © o cxasane «a sincere « a averse © ere 252
Windshield washer system...........- 254
Service interval display............... 255
Wheels .......... 66. cece eee eee eee 256
Whieelsiaind Tires « caus « « cara sv eee eo 9 256
Tire pressure monitoring system....... 274
Tire pressure monitoring system....... 276
Care and cleaning................ 280
General information 0... ..c.6 eee 280
Car washes....................0000. 280
Cleaning and care information......... 281
Taking your vehicle out of service....... 285
DoOuUlt YOuUrSELT ios «pases s yas ss eRe 286
Emergency assistance........... 286
Generalinformation................. 286
EQUIPITIONE sce + & wswu + wowe xe eee a ee 286
Tire MObILity Kit esses se seceoe a x oneivens ea ares 286
Replacing wheels..............000005 288
Space-saving spare tire............... 292
Collapsible spare tire...............-. 292
Jump starting ......... 0... cee ee eee 293
TOWING ¢ aoves « & wees ¢ 2 eG 4 2 eee Fe 295
Fuses and bulbs.................. 298
FUSES sccs so das oo eee ERG PeeG TE? 298
BULBS eves ic = sonsess oo couse oo wooo e ReREN He 302
Customer information........... 303
Data PNivacyc. « « sean ss wows ac eos oe 303
Privacy NOEICE «ssw Image recording..............0e-000 303
DataiMemnioniess: < s omy: s x wee ¢ ¢ eee a ee 303
Transmitted information.............. 305
Accessories and technical
CNGIGESS: « csccs 6 5 scans & 3 senses yo eve 2 308
Warranty... 00... cee ee eee 308
Audi Literature Shop................. 308
Driving in other countries............. 308
Maintenance, repairs, and technical
TROCITICAUONS & cass « 1 een 4 § caren 3 ewes 308
Accessories and parts................ 310
Reporting Safety Defects.............. 310
Declaration of compliance for
telecommunications equipment and
electronic systems...........2.-.0005 3It.
Technical data. « « 2s.6 + ngs sens 313
Identification data................0.. 313
Vehicle data...............00220000. 313
Tindle@xtie. 5 cviuss ae onsen ao meen ae omer oo 315

Fuses and bulbs



Fig. 186 Driver’s side footwell (left-hand drive vehicles):
footrest @, front passenger’s side footwell (right-hand
drive vehicles): cover @)

Fig. 187 Left side of cockpit: cover @), luggage compart-
ment floor: fuse panel cover @)
298
A fuse that has blown will have metal strips that
have burned through.
The fuses are located in the left footwell under
the footrest (left-hand drive vehicles) (4) or be-
hind a cover (right-hand drive vehicles)
left front side of the cockpit @), or in the luggage
compartment floor (4).

> Switch the ignition and all electrical equipment
off.
> Check the table that follows to see which fuse
belongs to the equipment.
> Remove the screwdriver from the vehicle tool
kit > page 286.
> Remove the appropriate cover.
> Remove the colored plastic clip from the fuse
panel, if necessary.
> Remove the clamps from the fuse panel cover
in the footwell @ or @)
> Remove the fuse using the clip.
> Replace the blown fuse only with a fuse that
has the same amp rating.
> Reinstall the plastic bracket.
> Install the cover.

Fuse color identification









Color Current rating
in amps
Black 1
Gray 2
Purple 3
Pink 4
Light brown 5
Brown 1.5
Red 10
Light blue 15
Yellow 20
White ortransparent |25
Light green 30
Teal 35
Orange 40
Z\ WARNING
Do not repair fuses and never replace a blown

fuse with one that has a higher amp rating.

4K0012721BE

Fuses and bulbs


This can cause damage to the electrical sys-
tem and increases the risk of fire.
() Note
If a new fuse burns out again shortly after you
have installed it, have the electrical system
checked as soon as possible by an authorized
Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facili-
ty.
G@) Tips
— The following table does not list fuse loca-
tions that are not used.


— Some of the equipment listed in the follow-
ing tables applies only to certain model ver-
sions or certain optional equipment.
Fuse assignment - left footwell
Fuse panel @® (black)

4 |Engine components



S| Brake light sensor
6 |Engine valves
7 |Engine components
8 |Engine components
9 Engine components, 48 V water pump, 48
V drivetrain generator

10 | Oil pressure sensor, oil temperature sensor

Engine components, 48 V water pump, 48
11 |V drivetrain generator, 12 V drivetrain gen-
erator

12 | Engine valves, engine mount

13 | Engine cooling

14 | Engine control module, fuel injectors

Engine sensors, ignition coils, oxygen sen-
sors
15

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Fig. 188 Left footwell: fuse panel with plastic clip
The fuse assignment @) and @) is in the opposite
order on right-hand drive vehicles.
16 | Fuel pump






Fuse panel (2) (red)
No. | Equipment
1 |Anti-theft alarm system
2 | Engine control module
3 | Left front lumbar support
5 |Horn
6 | Parking brake
7 | Diagnostic interface
8 |Roof electronics control module
9 | Driver assistance systems control module
10 | Airbag control module
iW Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC), An-
ti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

12 | Diagnostic connection, light/rain sensor

Climate control system, vehicle electrical
1
3 system control module

14 | Right front door control module


Fuse panel (@) (black)
No. | Equipment

Climate control system compressor, vehi-
15
cle electrical system control module


Catalytic converter heating
Auxiliary battery control module, brake
16 ;
system pressure reservoir


2 |Engine components


Engine components

299

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Fuse panel @) (red) (
No. | Equipment 9 |Adaptive cruise assist, front wheel sensors
1 | Engine ignition coils 11 Intersection assistant, driver assist sys-
3 |High-voltage heating, compressor tems
5 |Engine mount 12
| Exterior sound generator
6 |Automatic transmission 15 [USB input
7 |Instrument panel
8 |Climate control system blower Fuse assignment - left side of cockpit
9 |Windshield wiper control module











10 | Dynamic steering
11 | Engine start
12 | Electric oil pump
Fuse panel @) (black)
No. | Equipment
1 |Front seat heating
2 |Windshield wipers
3 | Left headlight electronics
4 | Panoramic glass roof
5 | Left front door control module
6 | Sockets
7 |Right rear door control module
8 |All wheel drive control module
9 | Right headlight electronics

Windshield washer system/headlight

























10 Fig. 189 Left side of th kpit: f L with plasti
washer system control module fin Oe a
11 | Left rear door control module
12 | Parking heater Fuse panel (d) (black)
: No. | Equipment
Fuse panel (5) (brown) a P -
= 2 |Steering column adjustment
No. | Equipment
— - > 3 |DVD drive
Seat ventilation, seat electronics, rearview -
-
1 mirror, rear climate control system control 4 | Steering column electronics
panel, diagnostic connection, traffic infor- 5 |Light switch, switch panels
mation antenna (TMC) 6 |Volume control
2 Vehicle electrical system control module, 7 |Instrument cluster
diagnostic interface 8 |Upper/lower display
3_| Sound generator 9 | Steering wheel heating
4 |Transmission heating valve —
5 [engine start Fuse panel) (Gravn)
7 |Active accelerator pedal No. equipment
8 | Night vision assist 2 |Infotainment system
3 | Audi music interface
300

4K0012721BE
Fuses and bulbs














Fuse panel (2) (brown) Fuse panel (2) (black)
4 |Head-up display Luggage compartment lid central locking,
Climate control system, fragrance system, 11 | fuel filler door, sunshade, luggage com-
5 ionizer partment cover
9 |Steering column lock 12 |Luggage compartment lid control module
Fuse panel (2) (red)
No. Equipment
1 |Suspension stabilization control module
2 |Service disconnect switch
4 |Electric drive system
5 | Brake system, brake booster
6 |High-voltage battery water pump
7 |Auxiliary climate control
8 |Climate control system compressor
9 |Auxiliary battery control module

10 | High-voltage battery

11 |High-voltage charger

14 |Thermomanagement, water pump

15 | Thermomanagement control module


Fuse panel (3) (brown)

No. | Equipment

1 | Driver assistance systems control module


2 | Audi phone box
Fig. 190 Luggage compartment floor: fuse panel with
plastic clip

Front seat electronics, right lumbar sup-










a port
Fuse panel (@) (black) 4 |Side assist
No. | Equipment 5 |Rear climate control system control panel,
1 | Thermal management Infotainment system control panel
3 | Passenger’s side rear safety belt tensioner 6 |Tire pressure monitoring system
4 |Driver’s side rear safety belt tensioner 7 |Emergency call system
5 |Air suspension/suspension control 8 Auxiliary heating radio receiver, tank mod-
6 |Automatic transmission control module ule
7 |Rear sliding sunroof, rear spoiler 9 |Automatic transmission selector lever
8 |Rear seat heating 10 TV tuner, data exchange and telematics
9 | Convenience system control module, left centro mouule
tail light
ll Convenience access and start authoriza-
10 | Front belt tensioner on driver's side tion control module
12 | Garage door opener

13 | Rearview camera, peripheral cameras


301

Fuses and bulbs









14 Convenience system control module, right
tail light
16 Front belt tensioner on front passenger's
side
No. | Equipment
Not assigned
No. Equipment
2 |Exterior antenna
3 Exhaust treatment, sound generator, AC
socket
4 |Rear climate control system control panel
5 Right trailer hitch light, right rear seat ad-
justment
7 |Trailer hitch release
8 Left trailer hitch light, right rear seat ad-
justment
9 | Trailer hitch socket
10 All wheel drive control module, sport dif-
ferential
11 | Exhaust treatment
12 |48 V drivetrain generator
Bulbs
Your vehicle is equipped with maintenance-free
headlights and tail lights. However, if a light bulb
needs to be replaced, please contact an author-
ized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facili-
ty.
302

Index

Rear wiper blades
Changing. ...... 22... cece eee ee eee eee 63
ClESNING s « = smu + = pews & ¢ eee + 8 oetew + Be 63
REAR (climate control system)............ 92
Recirculation Mode ............ee sevens 93
Recuperation.... 0.0... 0.00 cece eee eae 17
Refrigerant oil... 2.0... cece eee eee 314
REFUCLIIAG « «cess 2 somes w x semen oo anexee aw ote 239
Remote access authorization (key user)... .. 33
Remote control
Garage door opener..........-...000005 50
Remote:control:key srecscs co sneer 6 @ cares © # crue 39
Convenience opening and closing......... 48
Key replacement..........-...--000 eee 39
LED s scsuvwe wrausas ow & ivaeass & 6 anuesue w 8 canes ot Sone 41
PANIC function.............. 000 cece 39
Replacing the battery.............0.005 41
Unlocking and locking............-...0- 40
also refer to Vehicle key...........00005 39
Remote controlled parking.............. 174
Remote park assist plus
refer to Remote controlled parking...... 174
Remote park assist plus with garage function
refer to Remote controlled parking...... 174
Removing the caps (wheel bolts)......... 289
Repairs. ... 2.2.0.0... 00 eee eee eee eee 308
Replacement key......... 0.0000. e ee eee 39
Replacement parts...............000005 310
Replacing fuses so sscaen: x x ewan a o ccazae @ 0 exe 298
Reporting Safety Defects................ 310
RitiSis s wenea 2 2 wees 2 & wees se wesey EF ROUTE & 2 271
Cleaning... ..... cece eee eee eee 282
Roadicartien wees « wavs 2 o oriusue w « iassie a wae 113
RoWlingic «+ assem xo eeu 6 & emuae ¥ 6 mee ww Re 97
Rolling ability
Electromechanical parking brake........ 107
Transmission idle..............02-.005- 99
Roof
refer to Panoramic glass roof............ 48
ROGEIGS « 5 sass ¢ 5 woa.e 2 Gaeee & & Gales Gz a 314
Roof rack... 6. eee eee 90
also refer to Roof rack..........-...+--- 90
Route guidance
StOPPING sess so eee 6 semi © 2 oases oo ee 204
also refer to Navigation............... 200
Running direction (tires)................ 291
324
Ss
Safety belts. ...... 0.0... eee eee eee 70
GCl@aNiNG ies « s wei + y ewe » eon ee Dew gE 283
LOEKING sexes ico seesene xe emevene ww maevare ¥ w anetese © 81
Securing child safety seats.............. 81
Satellite map...... 2... eee eee eee 207
Saving fuel
Energy consumers..........-.2-.020005 L7
Recuiperationts s sacs s zaee 5 s gees & x geome e 17
Screen
refer to Touch display ...........0e0eeee 18
SGrEWALIVET iss x = caves x = sae & & eerR 8 & OG s 286
Search function
refer to Free text search............... 227
Seat:heating « sci owes 2 wawn se meen 6 ¥ owe 93
Seats
Adjusting the front seats............... 66
Cleaning ............ 06. c eee ee eee eee 283
FOLGING ces ¢ = eee = s ees ¢ o Hews se tees ee 87
Front passenger’s seat adjustment....... 68
Head restraints. ......... 0.0... e eee eee 69
Massage function............ eee ee eee 66
Memory function: « esccns a a assis a arene 6 oe 73
Resetting the position.................. 67
Storing a seat profile........0.... ee eeee 73
Seat ventilationies: «i eee +s sews ye ewe es 93
Securing the vehicle...............000005 97
Selecting a source (media).............. 223
Selector lever... 0.0... cee eee eee eee eee 98
Sensors
Coverage areaS.. 1. eee eee 123
LOCALIONS wns = = ome & = eee + 7 wee Fo eS 124
Service interval display................. 255
Setting measurement units.............. 233
Settings... ... cee eee eee eee eee 233
Announcements and tones............. 233
Bluetooth. «seni + 2 waive oo arene 6 6 now 6 234
Date andtime................000000. 233
LanGUaGE = snus 3 2 gauss = Hee s ¢ Mowe < Bae 233
Measurementumitsicscs oo soc 6 o soeness 6 avs 233
Media... .. eee eee eee eee eee ee 227
NaVidatiOtisss « s2ee% + nace s x ceee ¢ 5 nee 210
RadlO sovciss so covers o ema wo een 8 een 6 218
Sound... ... 6... cece eee eee 233
SYSUGMs & = new © = mews ¢ | wee 5 y eRe x ee 233