engine oil AUDI A8 2021 Owner's Manual

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Fuses and bulbs


This can cause damage to the electrical sys-
tem and increases the risk of fire.

Fuse panel (2) (brown)


() 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.
@ 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
Fig. 209 Left footwell: fuse panel with plastic clip

Fuse panel @ (brown)
No. | Equipment

Engine ignition coils

Engine start, electric drive clutch

Windshield wiper control module

Left headlight electronics


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Climate control system blower

6 | Instrument panel

Windshield wipers

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8 |High-voltage heating, compressor
9 Panoramic glass roof

Fuse panel (2) (black)
No. | Equipment

1 |Engine mount

N Left rear door control module

Windshield washer system/headlight
washer system




4 |Right headlight electronics
5 | Front seat heating
6 |Right rear door control module
7 |Sockets
8 | Left front door control module
9 |Parking heater
Fuse panel @) (red)

No. | Equipment

Anti-theft alarm system

Engine control module

Horn

Parking brake

Diagnostic interface

Roof electronics control module

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Driver assistance systems control module

10 | Airbag control module

Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC), An-
LL
ti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Rear climate control unit, diagnostic con-
12
nector, light/rain sensor


Climate control system, vehicle electrical
13
system control module

14 | Right front door control module

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

16 | Brake system pressure reservoir

Fuse panel (@) (black)

No. | Equipment


1 |Engine components

329

Fuses and bulbs








Fuse assignment - left side of cockpit
RAZ-0202

Fig. 210 Left side of the cockpit: fuse panel with plastic
clip






Fig. 211 Left side of the luggage compartment: fuse panel
with plastic clip
2 | Engine components 10 | Volume control
3 | Engine components 11 | Light switch, switch panels
4 |Engine components 12 | Steering column electronics
5 | Brake light sensor 14 | MMI Infotainment system control module
6 | Engine components 15 |Steering column adjustment
7 |Engine components 16 | Steering wheel heating
8 | Engine components
9 | Engine components ae ft side of the luggage
10 | Oil pressure sensor, oil temperature sensor (eelar|PEINE Ee
11 | Engine components g
12 | Engine components
13 | Engine cooling
14 | Engine control module, fuel injectors
15 | Engine sensors
16 | Fuel pump









330
No. Equipment No. | Equipment
Climate control system, interior air sensor 1_| Thermal management
2 | Audi phone box 5 |Air suspension/suspension control
Climate control system, fragrance system, 6 |Automatic transmission control module
3 particulate matter sensor 7 |Right rear seat adjustment
4 |Head-up display 8 | Rear seat heating
S_ |Audi music interface, USB input 9 |
Left tail light
6 |Instrument panel 10 | Front belt tensioner on driver's side
7 | Steering column lock
8 |Upper/lower display
9 |Instrument cluster

Detailsts » swccu © x wweove ox seivean a x seme 2 2 wees 233)
Determining correct load limit........... 303
Digital compass ..............0 eee eee 68
DIMENSIONS): « : wees « « wees sg eas ge eR ae 343
Dimming the exterior mirrors............. 64
Dimming the rearview mirror............. 64
Directory .... 2... eee cee eee eee 216
BUSINGSS;Card wen = waam 2 2 weien x > mane a o 216
SeOttiNQS: css « serene ¢ v suewas ev ere Sw eee & 219
Display
CLEARTITG Ae = «: susnens a oi urea ao cieeie « 0) anetine 0 i 313
DispOSalecie «+ sssoee a 0 ensues wo mezess vv arate @ 338
DistamC@ enc o «vse ov wasen a a oawe 2 a wm ¥ os 16
Distance warning sews so ssc + awson 9 & secon 175
Doors
Ghildisafiety lOGk seccas x 0 neue x cnemen « 0 aseasin 3 51
Door contact switch...............200-. 62
Mechanically unlocking and locking....... 44
Power closing/closing aid............... 41
Driver information system................ 13
Drives
refer to Media...............0-4- 250, 253
Drive select
refer to Audi drive select............... 124
Drive systeM.... 0.0... ee eee eee eee 114, 118
Audi drive select .............0.000008 124
Driving down hills.............2.-00 eee 122
Driving program........ see e eens 110,174
Driving through water.................. 122
Drivingueiime’, so sxeusie «i coissen © a onmvire © eaten wo 2 16
Driving tips
Driving through water...............-- 122
Efficient driving : see: sy esse ss ores 5 ces 116
Uphill and downhill................... 122
Driving UpHillsss « » sess x = wavs a & saws 2 5 wee 122
DVDidfivein: « « saves 2 = cms 5 2 ewes & ese Fe 251
Dynamic all-wheel steering.............. 127
E
| 220
S@CtiNGS news « woes © s woos 4 & ween & 3 rane 220
EDL
refer to Electronic Differential Lock...... 129
EDR
refer to Event Data Recorder (EDR)...... 333
348
Efficiency assiStccc «sows 6 = meee ow eeaee ¥ o 164
Predictive control...............00005 170
Electrical system ..... 0.0... 0. eee eee ee 284
Electric range... . 2... eee eee eee 238
Electromechanical parking brake......... 121
Electronic Differential Lock.............. 129
Electronic immobilizer sss. 5 s een so mayen 4 os 46
Electronic Stabilization Control........... 129
Embedded SIM card s « saga « ¢ secon ae was ¢ 3 223
Emergency assist. ..........00-.0ee eee 186
Emergency assistance.................. 317
Emergency braking function............. 121
Emergency call...............-00. 218, 227
Emergency flashers.............---000-- 61
Emergency Mode w icies saw es cee ee een 112
Emergency operation
DOORS iss secwous « os exewans = x caamene = exanems = > wR & = 44
Fuel filler door... ..... 00... eee eee eee 273
Luggage compartment lid............... 51
Panoramic:glass rOOF sre. 6 2 sree «2 severe o oe 54
Emissions control system.........-.0005 273
Eneroy COnsUMMersios se neww + wen a s eee a sg 16
Enéroy flow display’: sce: ss swam + s aes vee 115
Energy management............--...0- 117
Energy recovery.............0..0.0000. 114
Engine
Breakinigniti's « seus « segues x ¢ awe 3 eee Ze 114
Coolant. ascvons vs acne wo awcvces 0 a semana w stamese 281
Emergency stop.......--..00-.ee eee 107
JUMP StACING « ¢ gems + a eee gy eS 8s ee 323
Start/Stop system « secs so sews oe enews ¥ oo 117
Starting/stopping.............0.-000 107
Engine braking effect
refer to Recuperation................. 114
Engine compartment
Opening and closing the hood.......... 276
OVERVIEW « cscs +o soeces «a sserens wo aewens © a ow 277
Safety precautions..............0000 0 274
Engine oil
AGING « xsins < = cevan ¢ § Sates 7 5 Ee FS ESR 277
CHANGING ie: @ 2 ween 2s eee sa ee oe ewe 2 280
Checking oil level... .. 0... . cee ee eee eee 277
Consumption....................200- 277
Indicator lights. 5 ws s ewes » s wwe as eens 278
Replacement interval................. 287
Temperature display................0-. 1s

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Index

Engine sound
Audi drive select.......... 0.00 eee eee 124
Engine start system..................0. 108
Engine stop
refer to Start/Stop system............. 117
Entry/exit lighting. ..............0eeee ee 61
Entry assistance.................-0 020s 73
also refer to Exit assistance............. 73
Environment
Unleaded gasoline................200. 269
ES@
refer to Electronic Stabilization Control... 129
ESG:SPOltis ss wees es serow so ens x e ewe ze 130
eSIM
refer to Embedded SIM card............ 223
Event Data Recorder (EDR).............. 333
EVimOde » wes s pasa 3 wuss os wee 6 = see 5 115
EXit:aSSiStani@Giis « x comm « < ems « RGERS eS 73
Exit Warning’: « s sos © ¢ wea © i eews oy Rees 184
Exterior antenna...............0..000. 212
Exterior lighting................0022-00. 58
Exterior mirrors... ........0..0.00000005 64
FOLGING'SELtINGSi: + x sams ¢ s sue x eee Ya: 42
External voice operation..............0.5 35
F
Factory default settings
Multi Media Interface................. 264
Factory settings
Rear:Seat: Remote .. seices és iiss oo ones oo 263
Fast rOUtC sess + eeu 2 2 gow sv cere oe ee 231
Favorites: < 2 vw ¢ 2 esis < ¢ dees + enews oon 22
Bluetooth « « scons 2 a swavwne x 2 awaene © event we © oe 266
Navigation... ........ 00. c cece eee eee 232
Telephoti@s:s: = « aae¢ = oven & s seem os ree 215
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) . 341
File formats (media drives).............. 258
Fog (windows) ...........00ee ee ee ee eee 102
Folding
tray table............0....000 00. 96
FOOCHEATIAG sioncase x 0 veces: + 6 asians «a seman © Hane 102
Footrests initeat's « + sesscea 0 2 omen a 2 own 9 w one 77
Footwell temperature.................. 103
For the sake of the environment
Disposing of engine oil................ 280
FUGUING:: < = sews 2 2 wows x o eee ge eee Fo ee 271
L@AKS boxe smansos x samen ow menos we aun a 275
FAQKaNG@rsces 2 o sce 2 o sees oo sR oo 102, 103
Free text search
Mediai. 2 2 sssxass a 0 sananis wo oreness 6 H emeneen & a1 ene 257
Radio... 2.2.2... eee eee eee eee eee 245
also refer to Intelligent search.......... 231
Freeze protection
COOLANE scsnis av aaneiss 6 4 insunse aw aves & 8 eswIEHE 281
Windshield washer system............. 287
Frequency band...............--000 ee 242
also refer to Frequency band........... 242
Front center armrest...............0.00. 73
Front collision warning
refer to Audi pre sense front............ 178
Front passenger's seat adjustment
R@ar : saws ¢ + eae ¢ » ews so meee st se es oe 75
Front passenger’s seat adjustment
PrOmtis 2 2 soveas 2 a ravens oe awe 2 a mee 2 x eNO 73
Rear... eee eee 73
Front wiper blades
Changing................0.00 ee eee eee 67
ClOANiNG’s « = seas a o ses + o sews so ews ev Ge 67
FUl@ls aguas 3 = imue x 2 eae ¢ EEE FE BEE ea 269
INAGIEIVE Se cecscics ow casi 2 ws amano © ctawais We oe 270
Current consumption...............000. 16
Fuel QaUg@ asx ¢ < oes « v ness sp rere se ee 12
Fueltankicapacity’ « s scsi «6 meow © waco « 344
Gasoline. 0.1... cece eee 269
Reducing fuel consumption............ 116
Fueling
Fuel filler GOOF ox « « cawy 6 ewes 2s yews ss 2 271,
Fuel filler door emergency release....... 273
Fuel tank capacity... ...... eee eee eee 344
G
Garage door opener............--000000- 55
Garment hooks ..............0000eee eee 97
GaSOL Meise ue a sxsweme 1 = anemaine = 5 onetime ws cemntene fe 3 269
Additives... 0.0.0.0... cc cece eee ee eee 270
Gasoline MIRCUNE wee 2» yew 2 o sews + same 269
GAWR
refer to Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) . 344
GeaTsis « o scsn +s men 2 2 neon 2 rece Y oe 349

Index

Manual operation
Charging connector...........--.e eee 137
Charging port door wie: « s sees x « eee ges 137
Manual shifting................0.-000- 111
Map
Changing the scale................... 233
DiSplay*s anaes « « coazens © a canines wv ceszane ¥ # essvass 235
Operating...............0..0-.00000- 234
Setting the destination................ 233.
MAP
refer to Message Access Profile......... 219
Map! PrevieWire » x movee s ¥ eee x 2 eUeE 3 2 ee 233
Map'Updatewws:: + < sexs + « caus ¢ ¢ oa wis oo ewe 238
MAYAUGL APP « weiss se oman ee sncece vw eomnate ve 239
Online... 2... eee eee eee eee 238
USB CONNECtiOn we: = : coms ss eeme so oer 239
Massage function.................00- 71,74
PRONG « 3 sone: 3 3 wes oo sees v eae ov we 8 72
Mechanical keys. « secs: seen ss pene es eee 45
Media ecw: « x wows & 2 ees bb eee ke eS 250, 253
DEWESii 2 2 memes 2 wiuim ao eam a 3 eee x © aoe 250
Supported formats................0-. 258
Mediarcemter. «sso a « asian a 0 meneins a a asennnn a 254
Memory FUN CtiOM cies: «6 cwssin «0 ccere «0 anew oo 83
Menu language
refer to Setting the language........... 263
Menu paths......... 20.0.0... cee ee eee ee 19
Message Access Profile...............05 219
Messages:. . «sien so sis se ewe vo oes 6 wo 219
Mild hybrid drive system.............005 114
Minor GOtipassis « cae 5 = eas x 2 goes & eeeR = 68
Mirrors
Adjusting exterior mirrors.............-. 64
Dimming... 0.62... e cece eee eee ee 64
VANITY MIPKOR : savor & & SaraR % x RGR EC ROR Fe 65
MMI
refer to Multi Media Interface........... 20
Mobile device
refer'to Telephone « isso ss www @ wines 2 ore 209
Mobile device reminder signal............ 213
Mountain passes: « sas ese. s s eee es es 122
Mountain fOadS:: » = wens: 2 ogee x ogee ge 122
Multifunction steering wheel
BUGIS: = ecwx ss wom ¢ 5 mewn & a Ree FS 13,37
Operating. « casas w % esse wo voeweme «a enemies @ one 13
352
Programming buttons.................. 37:
Voice recognition system............... 34
Multi Media Interface................... 20
Menus and symbols..............2+-00- 21
OPeratinG)s « 2 ses 2 asim s 2 seem 2 woe 18, 21
Switching the displays on or off.......... 20
MUI MG fricins » 5: susceas + « answans co enaneee wo airmaais A w aes 37.
MYA: «3 scenes oo meme 6 samen a 3 eee eo a 38, 223
myAudi navigation................. 230, 233
MYyAUdi USers.: s wees se eee se Hews ee eee 38
N
Na@FFOW AFGaS cay sy era ao weed x Namen 8 EBS 175
Natural leather care andcleaning......... 313
Navigation ....... ccc cece eee eee eae 230
Better route ws « seees = wee 2 2 Heron ge Be 240
GALLI G) esses © evanens oo nis Wes vmmuome a OKA 233
Changing the scale................... 233
alsovreferto Map’ s weiss < ews se seme a oe 234
Navigation database
Version information.................. 266
Navigation (instrument cluster).......... 236
NG@ts = « seneis x 2 spas 2 & caw e ¥ ete eB eee Be 97
NHOSAs: « 2 wore 5 ¢ sue + 2 eae FE tee Fe ee 340
Night vision assist... ....... 0... ee ee eee 159
Cleaning the camera............--.005 311
NOLITICatIOn CeNtel's « cows ss news os pews se ve 23
O
Octane rating (gasoline)................ 269
Odometer...... 0.2.0... eee 1s
ReSCCUING) sass + » sawn x « gee ¢ os eee + 8 eee LS
Office address
refer to Business address.............. 236
OFF (climate control system)............. 101
Oil
referto Engine oil................204. 277
On-board computer... . 2.0... 0000.02 eee 16
On Board Diagnostic System (OBD)... 274, 333
Online map
refer to Satellite map..............005 237
Onlimeiradios. » seve: a a ssn on emawees wo cmos 246
also refer to Online radio.......... 246, 247
Online roadside assistance.............. 228