service interval reset AUDI A8 2015 Owners Manual

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Lower odometer
The lower odometer shows the total number
of miles (kilometers) driven.
Malfunction message
If there is a malfunction in the instrument
cluster ,
DEF will appear in the trip odometer
display area. Contact your authorized Audi
dealer to have the problem corrected.
Time and date display
Fig. 12 Center console : analog cloc k
The date and time are shown in the instru­
ment cluster display ¢
page 23, fig. 4. There
is also an analog clock in the center console
¢fig. 12.
When you open the driver's door, the date and
time appear in the instrument cluster display
for 30 seconds. When the ignition is switched
on, the time is always displayed in the status
line © regardless of the current display.
You can set the time on both clocks and the
date display in the MMI. Refer to the MMI
owner's manual for instructions.
Service interval display
The service interval display reminds you when
your next service is due .
Fig. 13 Instrume nt cluster: Serv ice interva l dis play
The schedule for the next oil change or inspec­
tion is calculated automatically and displayed
accordingly. The display works in two stages:
Service reminder
30 days before the next service is due, a serv­
ice reminder appears in the display when you
switch the ignition on¢
fig. 13.
After about 5 seconds the display switches
back to normal. The distance and time re­
maining are updated each time the ignition is
switched on until the date due for service is
reached.
Service due
When the due date for service is reached, the
message
Service due! appears in the instru­
ment cluster immediately after you switch the
ignition on. Additionally, a warning tone
sounds. After about 5 seconds the display
switches back to normal.
Calling up the service schedules
If or when an oil change or inspection is due,
can be shown in the MMI display by selecting
the service interval display in the car menu.
Select the
I CAR I function button > Car sys­
tems control button > Servicing & checks >
Service interval displays .
Resetting the service interval display
Your authorized Audi dealer will reset the cor­
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the app rop riate serv ice on yo ur vehicle. Yo u
a lso have the possibility to reset the oil
change sched ule after having performed an
oil change accord ing to Audi specifications.
Select the
! CAR ! function button> Car sys ­
tems
co ntrol button > Servicing & checks >
Service Intervals > Re set oil change interval.
(D Note
- Only reset the o il change d isp lay when
you hav e completed an o il chang e.
- If you d isconnect t he battery term inals,
no calculations can be made for the serv­
i ce i nterva l display du ring this t ime and
n o s ervi ce rem ind er w ill appea r. Remem­
be r that ob se rvi ng the pr ope r se rvice in ­
te rv als is vitally impor ta nt t o extendi ng
the life o f yo ur vehicle, p articula rly th e
engine, an d main tainin g its va lue . Even i f
the mileage dr iven is low, t he max imum
p eriod of one year from one se rv ice to
the next must n ot be e xceeded.
@ Tips
- The information in the Service Reminder
r ema ins sto red even when the vehicle
batte ry is disconnected .
Head-up Display
Applies to vehicles: with Hea d-up Display
Fig. 14 Examp le: in di cato rs in the Head-up Disp lay
Fig . 15 Instrument pa nel: k nob fo r the Head -up D is ­
p lay
T he Head -up Disp lay projec ts cer tain warnings
or se lected information from the ass istance
systems * or navigation* on the windshie ld.
The display appea rs within t he driver's field of
vision.
Switching on /off
.,. Press the knob~ to switch t he Head -up
Display on/off ¢
fig. 15.
Adjusting the height
The heig ht of th e d is p lay can be adju sted to
t h e i nd ividua l dr ive r.
.,. Mak e s ure you are s eated co rre ctly
co page 134.
.,. Tur n th e kn ob~ to adjust t he di sp lay.
Settings in the MMI
.,. Select: !CARI function button> ( Car) * sys­
tems
co ntrol button > Driver Assist > Head­
up Di splay
> Head-up Display content o r
Di splay brightness .
Display content
In the MMI, you can spec ify w hich information
shou ld be disp layed such as nav igat io n in for­
mation* or Night v is io n assis tant* .
The speed disp lay and some of the red i nd ica­
tor lights cannot be hidden in the MMI.
Display brightness
Y ou can adjust the disp lay br ig ht ness in the
MMI. The d isp lay brightness decreases a uto ­
matically as the amount of light decreases.
The basic level of br ightness is adjusted w ith
t h e instr ume nt ill uminati on
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