tire pressure AUDI Q3 2017 Owner´s Manual

Emerg ency assis ta nce
- If the spare tire is more than 6 years old,
use it only in an emergency and with ex­
treme caution and careful driving.
- The spare tire is intended only for tempora­
ry and short-term use .
It should be replaced
as soon as possible with the normal wheel
and t ire .
- After mounting the compact spare tire, the
tire pressure must be checked as soon as
poss ible. The tire pressure of the compact
spare tire must be
4.2 bar; otherwise, you
risk having an accident.
- Do not drive faster than SO mph
(80 km/h).
Yo u risk having an accident.
- Avoid full-throttle accelerat ion, heavy brak­
ing, and fast cornering . You risk having an
acc ident.
- Never dr ive using more than one spare
wheel and tire . You risk having an accident .
- Normal summer or winter tires must not be mounted on the compact spare wheel rim.
- For technical reasons, the use of tire chains
on the spare tire is not perm itted. If it is
necessary to drive with t ire chains, the spare
wheel m ust be mounted on the front axle in
the event of a flat in a rear tire. The new ly
available front wheel m ust then be insta lled
in place of the rear wheel with the flat tire.
Installing the tire chain before mounting
the wheel and t ire is recommended.
- Loose items in the passenger compartment
can cause serious perso nal injury during
hard braking or in an accident. Never store
the spare tire or jack and too ls in the pas­
senger compartment.
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Removing the subwoofer
App lies to : vehicles wit h subwoofer
The subwoofer must be removed before the
spare tire*ltemporary spare tire* can be re­ moved.
Fig . 161 Spare whee l we ll: subwoofe r
Removing th e subwoo fer
.. Remove the cargo floor .
.. Press the connector
tabs @¢fig . 161 togeth­
er .
.. Remove the connector @and set the discon­
nected cable aside.
.. Remove the wing bo lt and then remove the re-
tainer underneath it .
.,. Carefully remove the s ubwoofer .
Insta llin g the sub woofer
.. Carefully place the subwoofer in the rim well.
The word "FRONT" on the subwoofer must face
forward.
.. Insert the connector that was removed .
.,. Secure the subwoofer with the w ing bo lt.
.. Reinse rt the cargo floor .

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Heated
exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Rear window. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55, 57
Washer no zzles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
H ea ting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
H eavy clothing and safety belts . . . . . . . . . . 111
H ill descent assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
H ill descent contro l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
H ill hold ass ist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
also refer to H ill hold assist . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
H old assist (hi ll) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
H orn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
How are child restra int system anchors re lat-
ed to chi ld safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
How many airbags does my vehicle have? . . 124
H ow safe ty belt pretens io ners work 1 15
I
Ignition
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 6
Sw itch ing on and off (convenience key) . . . 62
S w itch ing on and off (ignitio n lock) . . . . . . 60
Imbalance (wheels) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
I mportant things to do before d riving . . . . 100
Improper ly worn safety be lts . . . . . . . . . . . 115
I ndica to r ligh ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
A irbag system . .. .. ..... ... .. .. . 127, 128
PASSENGE R AIR BAG OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
I nfant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Inflation pressure (tires) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
I nspec tion inte rv a l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Install ing ch ild safety seats
Safety bel ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Insta lling the upper tether strap on the an­
chorage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
I nstrumen t cluste r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
C leaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
I nstruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Ad justing the lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Interior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Front and rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 7
In ter ior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 7
Rea r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Intermittent (w indshield wipers) . . . . . . . . . 40
Index
J
Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Jump-sta rt ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Jumper cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
K
Key... ... .. .... .. .. ... .. ..... ... .. .. . 24
Key not recognized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Key replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
U nlocking/locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25, 26, 28
K ick -dow n
Automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
L
LATCH 150
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
I n stalling a c hild restraint. ..... ... .. .. 151
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Mounting and re leas ing the anchorage
hook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Leather care/cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
L eav ing home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Light Coming/Leaving home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Dayt ime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Headl ight flashe r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Headl ights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
I n te rio r/read ing lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
L ow beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Parking lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Rear fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Light/ra in senso r
Headl ights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
I n dicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Intermi tten t (windsh ie ld wipers) . . . . . . . . 40
Li ght ing
Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
I n te rior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 7
Lights Head light range contro l system . . . . . . . . . 35
Interior ligh ting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 7
Loading the luggage compartment . . . . . . . 105
L ocking/ unlo cki ng
B y remo te con trol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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Malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Parking system plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Trai ler hitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
also refer to Parking systems . . . . . . . . 86, 87
Parking systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Rear parking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Rearview camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Parking (automatic transmission) . . . . . . . . . 69
Parts replaceme nt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Pass-through . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF light . . . . . . . . . . 128
Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Physical principles of a frontal collision . . . 110
Polishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Poll en filter
refer to Pollutant filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Pollutant filter .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 53
Power seat adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Windows .. .. .... ........ .... ... .. .. 32
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Child safety lock.............. .. .. .. .. 31
Convenience opening/closing . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Pr egnant women
Special considerations when wearing a safe-
ty belt . .. .. .. ............... .. ..... 114
Pressure (tires) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Proper safety belt position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Proper seating position Front passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Occupants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Rear passengers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Prot ecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Protective liner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Q
quattro (all wheel drive) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Question What happens to unbelt ed occupants? . . 110
R
Radiator fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Index
Rain/light sensor
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Intermittent (windshield wipers) . . . . . . . . 40
Raising the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Range (fuel level) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Reading lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 7
Rear fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Rear lid
refer to Luggage compartment lid . . . . . . . 28
Rearview camera
refer to Parking systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 86, 87
Rearv iew mirror dimm ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55, 57
Recirculation mode automatic control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
manual climate control system . . . . . . . . . . 54
Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Remote control
refer to Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Unlocking/locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Repair manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Repairs Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Replacement key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Replacing Light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Replacing windshield wiper blades . . . . . . . . 41
Replacing wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Reporting Safety Defects ........... 107, 108
Reset button (trip odometer) . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Resetting the trip odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Retract New brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Retractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Reversible mat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Rims ....... ... . ... ................. 185
Roof load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Roof rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
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Speed warning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Stabilization control
refer to Electronic stabilization contro l . . . 92
START ENGINE STOP button . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Starting (engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60, 62
Steering
Electromechanical steering .......... .
96, O
I ndicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14, 96
Lock ing (conven ience key) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Locking (ignition lock) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
also refer to Electromechanical steering 96
Steering wheel
Shift paddles (automatic transmission) . . .
71
Steps for determining correct load limit . . . 185
St . ( . )
opping engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61, 62
Storage compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Subwoofer . .......................... 204
Sunroof
refer to Panorama roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Sun shade
Emergency closing (panorama roof) . . . . . .
34
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Symbo ls
refer to Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
T
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8, 9
Tail lights
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
192
Tail light (indicator light) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Technical modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Temperature disp lay
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Outside temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Tempo rary spare tire ............. .... .
Tether anchors . ............... .. .. .. .
Tether strap ... ................ ..... .
Tie-down r ings
Tie-downs
203
152
152
106
so
Time . .... ................... .... ..... 9
tiptron ic mode (automatic transmission) . . .
71
~ tiptronic (automatic transmission) . . . . . . . . 67 ......
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Index
T ires........ ... .. .................. . 171
All wheel drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Low aspect ratio tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Replacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Service life 179
Tire pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Tire pressure monitoring system . . . 188, 189
Tire pressure table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Treadwear indicators ............... . .
u "d· . l ni 1rect1ona ...................... .
Uniform tire quality grading .......... .
Tires and wheels Glossary of tire and loading terminology .
T ires and vehicle load l imits .......... .
Tool
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179
173
187
173
183
197
Torn or frayed safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Towing
Tow trucks
Towing loop
211
211,212
T PMS (tire pressure monitoring system) . . . 189
Trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Operat ing instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
p k' ar mg system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Techn ica l req uirements ............. 74, 75
Tongue load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Tra iler turn signal assembly
Warning/indicator l ights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17
Transmission malfunction (indicator light) . . 72
Transport Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
u
Unfastening safety belts
Uniform tire quality grading
Un locking/locking 114
187
By
remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
On the door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
With the centra l locking switch . . . . . . . . . 27
With the convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
With the door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Use of jumper cables . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
V
Vanity mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
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