light AUDI R8 COUPE 2020 Owners Manual

Index

Rearspoile tics + 2 sesame» © ssemte ow aucun 2 v eae © 90
Cleaning....... 06... cece eee eee eee 267
Rearview camera
refer to Parking systems............. 81, 83
Rearview mirror dimming.............04 46
Rear window...... 02.0... cece eee eee eee 35)
Rear window defogger..............00008 58
Recirculation mode.............0.-0000 57
ReGUPeN At OMe «2 sawees aw anese wo amas © 8 oneH 14
Refueling « « sscva ss seen ee sine oo mewn oo ore 227
Remote control
Garage: dooropener's csc 6 + sss + o onmvess « 9 29
Remotercontrol:key sisiise cs snecane a x anise av avers 22
Convenience opening and closing......... 29
Key replacement..............---0000- 22
LED is sieve « svanee ao maven 0 6 oan & % ooewIR ww eo 23
Mechanical key............0.-000 0000 ee 23
Personalization s. « s sso. ss sees ee eres eee 22
Replacing the battery.................. 23
Unlocking and locking................8. 23
Removing the caps (wheel bolts)......... 273
Removing the wheel hub covers.......... 273
REPAIRS sicses 6s sess © a stem © Fer oo aeRO oo 284
Airbag systeM..... eee 201
Replacement-key?. « « scsoss ¥ @ sseusss +o sneuais © # ne 22
Replacement parts....... 0.0.0.0 0 eee eee 286
Replacing windshield wiper blades......... 48
Reporting Safety Defects................ 286
Reset
refer to Restart (MMI) ..........-.0000- 172
Restart (MMD)Is ssw « 2 sass ¢ & wauen & & Hem ¢ 3 172
REtractot wou. « » swe 5 o ease § & ome § 8 ew 183
REVErSE Gear » vam s = wees ¢ s yee ¢ Sees 5 xe 67
Rewinding (audio/video file)............. 157
RIMS 2... ee ee 258
Ringtone settings...................0-. 122
Routereriteria s « cess vo ses no aneuer aw wesw 137
Route guidance
refer to Navigation................-.. 131
Running direction (tires)..............-. 276
S
Safe driving. ....... 0... c cee eee ee eee 173
Saferdriving Habits sous x x voces x mca x 6 ees 173
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Safety
Airbag system..... 2.2... 00. e eee eee ee 187
Belts « wri 2 y omy © Ramen 3 2 BRR ao Bee EE 180
Correct seating position............... 174
Telephone ...... 0... 0. cece cece eee 110
Safety belt microphone...............45 122
Safety belt position...............0000 184
Safety belts worn by pregnant women.... 184
Safety belt pretensioner
Service and disposal.................. 186
Safety belts.............0022.000- 180, 183
Cleaning =< = s ses + 4 game + yews as ews ee 268
Danger to passengers who do not wear a
safety belt....................0.00005 181
FaStening » = seme ¢ & woere se eps ¢ pees ae He 183
Timproperly: worMiscsss «2 css © o execu © ¥ eevee 185
Indicator light...........-.....-00000- 18
NOE WOT: « ¢ caees + « wewie = & emg ¥ wees 5 181
Safety belt position .......... 000s ee ee 184
Safety belt tensioner.................. 185
Safety instructions... ..........0e.0 eee 182
Securing child safety seats............. 220
Special considerations for pregnant wom-
ON = seme ¢ sews so HES Gv FES Ge eR et oe 184
Unfasteniy ccc oc ees x s mami oo mane 2 we 185
Warning/indicator light............... 180
Wort properly: zc ss cers = & eee 5 ¢ ews 182
Safety belt warning light................ 180
Safety instructions
for side curtain airbags................ 209
for using child safety seats............. 214
For using safety belts................. 182
Monitoring the Advanced Airbag System.. 200
Safety systems (indicator light)............ 17
Saving fuel
Energy CONSUMES seus sy sews sy wees 5 eee 15
RECUPeRAtION, & waisuvs + wrasse wo snwwer w & aemwens 14
SEAN (FAGIO) cee < w sxances « onacans ow aanies a wv ansoeans 147
SCreWATIVET as « = savas x = news a & Ream se ReUEE s 271,
SD Gard Peadeh sos x & yeaig s ¢ wane + ewer oe 151
Search
refer to Free text search............06. 100
Search area (point of interest)............ 134
Searching Tor arrentry: « 2 cae ss ewes x cam 100
S€at NEStiniG s wwe « xawaex = name ¢ 2 Rae FE eR 58
Seating capacity...............0.-. eee 180

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Seating position
Driver... ee ee eee 174
Front Passenger ies « » wives 3 ¥ asws oo ey & i175
How to adjust the front seats........... 175
Incorrect seat position................ 175
OGCUBANUS vem: « s wee 5 5 weER Fy Bee Ee 174
Seats
AGJUStING a: « 9 soos x 3 wees a ¢ caus 2 2 oem oY 50
Adjusting bucket seats................. 51
Correct seating position............... 174
Number of seats « asc xagea oy comp 2 oo 180
Secondary phone..........02.. eee 112, 169
Selecting a source (media).............. 157
Selection menu...............00. 94, 97,98
Selective door unlocking...............-. 21
Selective wheel torque control............ 86
Selector lever
Selector lever positions................- 67
Service and disposal
Safety belt pretensioner............... 186
Service interval display................. 243
Settings
Dir@GtOLy aces < = sees « 3 tees x 5 see ee eee 122
Maples a seca 0 v svonins © a ouivans we arruens 6 cana 141
Media...... 0... eee eee eee eee eee 160
Navigation): « s sews s < exw x & eees 3 x ewe 137
RadiGise x crouse a i cwswaus 2 v comune a cuexene w 8 ao 149
SYStEM occ eee eee eee eee 167
TeléphOn@:ecs « « sae ¢ = oes ¢ s eee ¢ x eee 122
WIFEL HOtSPOb wecsa co ssswens oo ees ov ee v2 129
Setting the language................00. 167
Shift light:indicator = wees = sees = sews 2 ges 15
Shift paddl@Sis< « 2 2emu = » seme ye eee yp eeR 71
Shuffle... 0.0... ee eee 160
Side airbags
Descriptions « « eswe + weeny ¢ peau se pews < 204
How they: Work). is « scasise sv aves sw mews + @ ace 206
Side curtain airbags... ....... 6000s ee eee 207
Description...............0..000000. 207
How they Work: 5 i seas si sees & deers ge oe 209
Safety instructions................00. 209
SIM Card r@ade@Pins «x ways : sane gs were « x ee 125
Smartphone
refertoTelephone..............0.000 110
SNOWCHAINSS. « owns vo samen oo so Yo oem © 259
Socket
refer to Power sourceS.........2- 000 eee 53
Software update
refer to System update (MMI).......... 170
Software (MMI)
LIGGHSES « ssc & ¢ See & ¥ Rae & % HETES 3 £ er 172
Updates = sve es meme sean es wee ae ee 170
VErSION eee eee eee 170
Sources of information about child restraints
andtheiruse............... eee eee eee 224
Speed dependent volume control......... 171
Speedometer..........0 2... cee eee eee ee 10
Speed warning systeM..........ceeeeeeee 74
Spellers so caves 6 v sas + oan ow cere wo ae « 99
Sportdisplays « wcos ss seas sc sews ve ees vv 15
SPOrtMOd Ges « » sews 2 = eens = 2 ewe eb ee 87
SHOERVICWearx ¢ » meee ¥ sages 6 5 em © tome bob 13
Sporty driving............ eee eee ee eae 67
Stabilization program
refer to Electronic Stabilization
Comtroli(ESO):. x sscoons w 0 avescos ow awcvane w seawness 86
Start/Stopisyste Mis 2s wes 26 weww = van a oe 62
Engine does not switch off.............. 64
Engine starts automatically............. 64
Indicator lightsiec so news ve erwn a o sem oo 63
MessageS.. 6... cece eee eee eee eee 65
Stopping/starting the engine............ 63
Switching off atid Of). « cies se caw ss vans s 64
START Engine STOP button............... 60
START ENGINE STOP (button)............. 61
Starting to drive........ 2... cee eee ee eee 66
Starting (engine)...................000. 60
Steering .... 02... 2. e eee eee eee 89
INGICStOMUGHE = seven x ¢ senmn x o oem So ee 18
LOCKING sec as seis ee owe ov eens 3 owe sw 61
also refer to Steering..............0008 89
Steering wheel
Adjusting... 0.0.2... e cece eee eee eee 60
Shiftpaddles ; gcc x sean se eee ee eee ee 71
also refer to Multifunction
steering wheel.............---..00-- 12,14
Steps for determining correct load limit... 258
Stopover (navigation). . cess. x ones se exw 135
Storage compartments...............00. 53
Stored stations
refer to Favorites............-.0000005 148
Streaming
refer to Online media................. 154
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Index

S tronic (automatic transmission).......... 67
Subtitles:(DVD) « sce 2 2 esas a 6 serene 2 6 wee 160
SUNVISORS 2 cawx ¥ naven w s wee 2 & Roo 4 7 See 47
SUSPENSION CONCOlws ss avis + x eee s o ee ws ¢ 78
Swapping Calls = cee. se sees se eee ee eens 115
Switching daytime running lights on and off. 44
Switching the ignitionon................. 60
Symbols ....... 2.0.0 e cece eee eee 101
Navigation ss sees s sees s eeee es Pewee 139
TAP Cricis « scaoisn mw aonsoe we % aco oo Hee eB at 144
also refer to Indicator lights.............- 7
System settings (MMI)................. 167
System update (MMI)...............000. 170
SysteM VOLUME sess 2s eens e eee 2 wwe ee 171
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Tachometer asa < ccna « = pares 3 = eames 2 x ee 10,11
Technical data’: « wasn ss wwe a 2 ween 2 2 con 289
Technical modifications............20005 284
Telephone......... 000. cee cece eee 110
Audi phone box... < . eevee se oesa es ceeaaee 112
Connecting a mobile device............ 110
Dialing anumber................-00 ee 114
Options during a phone call............ L15
SECM GSirsanw & woesas w « swwen w @ saesans & 7 BoM 122
Temperature display
Coolant... 0... cece eee eee eee eee 10
Temperature display (outside temperature) .. 11
Tetheriamchor ices « «cusses «0 cians oo cncwce wo aoee 223)
Tethering
refer to Personal hotspot.............. 125
Tether strap... 2. eee eee eee 223
TEX MESSAGES icc so veces 2 x asec vo eee 2 117
also refer to Text messages............ 117
Tightening specification (wheel bolts)..... 276
THING. @ oxnecs w x sores wo awcrene @ vanes 8 eI OS 167
Tire Mobility System (tire repair set)....... 27).
TIRES session © sicsvs oo coos 4 @ actos a x ome wo oe 244
Allwheeldrive...........00 0. cece eee 89
Low-profile tires.................000. 260
Repairsets « ess ss eases se ene s o eee oe 271
Replacing. ........ 0c eee e eee eee eee 273
Service life... . kee eee eee eee 252
TIGG PreSSUlCisws « sim « + ew & x eee 4 2 ne 254
Tire pressure monitoring system........ 261
Tire pressure table................000. 255
302
Treadwear indicators...............0-. 252
Unidirectional.................0- 246, 276
Uniform tire quality grading............ 260
Tires and wheels
Glossary of tire and loading terminology .. 246
Tires and vehicle load limits............ 256
TMC
refer to Traffic information............. 144
Tone (sound)
refer to Adjusting the sound............ 171
Tool... oo eee 271
Touch
réfer'to MMI tOUCH seis ss sees s x pers s een 95
TOWING zis = seuss ¢ 3 ween s Y meNwA Fy ERE 5 2 ae 278
Towing loop...... 2... cece eee ee eee eee 271
TPMS (tire pressure monitoring system)
Indicator light’: « sax + ween ¢ eee ee pee 263
Tire pressure monitoring system........ 261
Traffic information............ 142,143,144
Traffic reports; = saws : = aeeu ss wows te eee = 140
Transmission malfunction (indicator light)... 72
Treble (SoUtid) as ¢ s sawu s 4 aaien 5 o sams 4 8 171
Trunk lid
Trunk escape handle.............0.0055 28
TUPMSIGH ALS = sce: « < seme x y wees ¢ Eee € oe 42
U
Unfastening safety belts................ 185
Uniform tire quality grading............. 260
Unlocking and locking
By remiotecontrol . « « sews se ees ce pew ce 23
Using the lock cylinder..............004 26
With the central locking switch.......... 25
With the convenience key............... 24
Updating stations (radio)................ 146
USB charging port................2.000. 53
USB stick
refer to Audi music interface....... 155, 156
V
Vanity Mirror... 2.2... ee eee ee eee ee 47
Vehicle
Gare/Cleanitig « sass « s meme 2 e sume ev mee 4 265
DIMENSIONS « siccvine « o cemivs a ononani w a owen oo 289
Identification data...............00.. 289

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QUTOF SOIVIEC iar so ceva x creseee oo enecece ¥ vo 270
Raising... 2... 6c cece eee eee eee 275
Vehicle battery
Chargé levels: : » sci ¢ s sams ¢ o ees vs ee 91
Vehicle care... ee eee eee 265
Vehicle control modules..............--- 91
Vehicle identification number............ 289
Vehicleyacki. cisco a « eneram «2 simon © 0 enwe so 25H 271
Lifting points......... 0.0... eee eee eee 275
Vehicle tool kit... ... ce eee eee eee 271
Version information..............000005 170
VIEW DU BtOM. 5 & sxcoans ao meuaus % 6 onecaye & 6 commen & 6 12
Voiceiguidamee « auscam so arsine wv anon wa comma 2 138
also refer to Multifunction
steering wheel.............---000-- 12,14
Voicemail... 2.6.0... . eee eee eee ee 119
Voice recognition system............ 14, 104
GOMM!ANAS « wee « = nouns xe eeupe ee sae ges 105

Multifunction steering wheel............ 14
Voice recognition system........... 14, 104
Ww
Warning/Indicator lights
Airbag system... 2... ee eee eee eee ee 198
Warning lights
refer to Indicator lights.................. 7
Washer fluid level (indicator light)......... 19
Washing matte finish paint.............. 265
Wave band
refer to Frequency band............... 146
Weights ........ 2.0.0 e eee eee eee eee 290
What happens if you wear your safety belt too
LOOSE?" « = gis « ¢ aay = RaueE 3 E HERS ee SOR S 184
What happens to unbelted occupants?.... 181
What impairs driving safety?............ 173
Wheel bolts............... 000. e ee eee 258
SNC thefts 5 2 quae x e ees FF owe z RaEG g 274
LOOSENING ers 2 & sscsces +o onesies vo aweuens v Peewee 274
Removing the cover................555 273
Tightening specification............... 276
Wheels . secs x a aseos 2 v aecvme a 5 asmanee x samesie 244
Changing........... cece eee eee eee 276
Cl@@NiNG’: ¢ ¢ eww 2 » eeaw oe eee cs ee eH 266
Glossary of tire and loading terminology.. 246
Replacing......... 0... cee cece eee eee 273
Tire pressure monitoring system........ 261
Tires and vehicle load limits............ 256
Wheelwrenehis ss wes s ease ss pans 6 2 wang 271
When must the airbag system be inspected? .198
Whi safety Delts? a. ss wes ss seme s somes 181
Wi-Fi
Audi music’stream s « ssa a a eee a a aww a a 153
Audio player. ......... 00. c eee eee eee ee 153
Hotspot settings .............-.00005- 129
Online media: « sway: « » use 9 5 seme 2 9 eee 154
Personal: hotspot « asco + sews w + arinn wo enece 125
Using ahotspot................-0000- 126
also refer to Wi-Fi... . 0... eee eu ee 129, 153
Wilid deflectors « + sccm = 2 scum 2 2 wom ¢ 2 eae 34
Windows
Cleaning/removing ice............000e 267
Convenience opening and closing......... 29
Defrosting.......... 00. c cece eee eee ee 58
Opening and closing.................-- 28
Power windows ..... 0.0... 00 eee ee eee ee 28
Windshield
Cleaning... ... 2... cece cee eee eee 47
Defrosting s = ses: +: eens sc oeee ye wees cee 58
also refer to Windshield..............4. 47
Windshield washer system..........- 47, 242
Reservoircapacity’. « « ssevus s+ sxmees 0 « sume 290
Windshield wipers
Cleaning wiper blades..............000. 48
FOlditig’Up’s ¢ sess ss cews s e eeee ge ores ces 48
Indicator light « cscs x win x wos es a = 19
Replacing windshield wiper blades........ 48
Switching on and off................-.. 47
Winter operation
Batteny's « 2 sass x « sais oe eames ¢ oe paves oo ns 240
CaP WASHES « canes «neces x sages = x owoane om 265
Cooling system... . 2. eee 236
Defrosting the windows................ 58
Removing ice from windows............ 267
Seat heating....... 2.0.0 cece ee eee eee 58
SHOW CHAINS sux s wanes g 2 wom gs deme & x ae 259
TIMOSS. iw scusus a aessiws 6 6 ania ww waneeE ww anvean 259
Windshield washer system............. 242
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