diagnostic menu AUDI R8 SPYDER 2015 Owners Manual

Table of contents
Vehicle liter ature ..... ... .. .. .. .. .
4
About this Owner's Manual . . . . . . 5
Controls and equipment . . . . . . . . . 6
Cockpit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Gene ral illus trat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Instruments and warning/
indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Warning/ indicato r lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11
Driver information system . . . . . . 20
I ntroduct ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 0
Trip computer ... .. . ..... ... .. .. .. ...
2 1
Menu display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Service interval disp lay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Lap t imer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
On -Board Diagnostic system (OBD) . . . . . . 26
Opening and closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Powe r locking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Fr ont lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Anti- theft alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
P ower windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Garage door opener (Homelink) . . . . . . . . 3 5
Convertible top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Conver tible top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Wind deflector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 0
Rear window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Convertible top emergency operation . . . .
41
Clear vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 6
Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
V1s1on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
W iper and washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . .
51
Dig ital compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Seats and storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Gene ral recommendat ions . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
P owe r seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
H ead restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Cup holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Ashtray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
2
Cigaret te lighter/soc ket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Warm and cold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Climate controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
On the road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Ignition loc k/Ignition switch . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Starting and stopp ing the engine . . . . . . . 67
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Speed warning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Cruise contro l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
71
Audi magnet ic r ide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Sporty d rivi ng . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Transm1ss1on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Manua l transm ission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
S tronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Parking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Pa rking system advanced
Safety first .. .. ................. . .
Driving Safely ... .............. .. .
General no tes .. .. .. ............. ... .
P roper o cc u pan t seating positions .. .. . .
Driver and passenger side foo twell . ... . .
Pedal area ... .... .. .. .. .. .. .... ... . .
Stowing luggage ... ... .. ..... ... .. . .
Reporting Sa fety Defects .......... .. . .
Active rollover protection system 80
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7
90
90
91
92
93
Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 5
General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Why safety belts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Safety be lts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Safety belt pre tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . .
100
Airbag system ...... ........... ... 10 2
Important t hings to know . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Front ai rbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Moni to rin g the Advanced Ai rbag System . 112

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(!) Adjuster control for outside mirrors .. .. .............. ... .
@ Door handle
@ Power locking switch
© Switches for:
- Front lid release ........... . .
- Fuel filler flap release ... .. .. .
® A ir outlets ............ .... .. .
® Light switch ........... .... .. .
(J) Turn signal and high beam . .. . . .
@ Multifunction steering wheel with :
- Horn
- Driver's airbag ....... .. .. .. .
- Audio, telephone and voice con-
trol system operating buttons
® Instrument cluster
@ Switches for:
- Windshield wiper/washer
- Trip computer ........ .. .. .. .
- Menu display .............. .
- Lap Timer ........... .. .. .. .
- Speed warning system ... .. .. .
@ Steering lock/ignition/starter
switch (in the steering wheel col- umn) .. . .... ............. .. .
@ Adjustable steer ing column .. .. .
@ Cruise control ............... .
(§ Instrument lighting .... .. .. .. .
@ Data Link Connector (DLC) for On
Board Diagnostics (OBD II) ... .. .
49
31
32
153
63
46
47
106
8
51
21
22
25
69
66
66
71
49
26
@ Power window switches
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@ Navigation system
Glove compartment (lockable)
Front passenger's airbag ...... .
Rear window defogger switch ...
Climate controls .. .......... . .
Gear shift lever or selector lever (S
tronic):
- Manual transmission
- S tronic ..... .............. .
@) Switches for:
- Audi magnetic ride
- E lectronic Stabilization Control
- Emergency flasher .......... .
- Retractable rear spoiler ...... .
- Parking system ............ . .
@ Convertible top switch ........ .
@
@ Rear window switch
Parking brake lever
(D Tips
Cockpit
34
60
106
64
61
75
72
134 48
138
80
38
40
68
- Some of the equipment or features shown
in the general illustration may be standard
equipment on your vehicle or my be option­
al equipment depending on your mode l.
- A separate brochure is p rovided for your fac­
tory-installed audio system and/or the Audi
Navigation System.
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Index
Leather cleaning/protection . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
leaving home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Lifting jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Light coming/leaving home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Exterior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Light/rain sensor Light sensor package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Light/rain sensor defective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Lights Instrument panel illumination . . . . . . . . . . 49
sw itch ing on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Light sensor package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Loading the luggage compartment . . . . . . . .
91
Locking
Power locking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
31
Remote master key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
L uggage compartment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Emergency exit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
199
light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Lo ading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
91
M
Maint enance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Malfunct ion Indicator Lamp (MIL) . . . . . 17, 26
Manual transmission Gearshift lever · .............. .. .. .. .. 74
Launch Control Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Matte finish paint cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Menu button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Menu display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Mirror Vanity mirror · · · · · ·........... ... .... 51
Mirrors Activating the digital compass . . . . . . . . . . 54
Adjusting the exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . 49
dimm ing . .. .... ... .......... .. .. .. ..
so
Monitoring the Advanced Airbag System . . 112
N
Natural leather
Cleaning
New tires and wheels
NHTSA 148
186
Contact ing
· · · · · · · · · · · · · 92 .............
224
Number of seats · .. .. ................ .. 95
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Octane rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Odometer
· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · . . . . . . . . 10
Oil
refer to Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
On-Board Diagnostic System (OBD)
Data Link Connector (DLC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) . . . . . . . 26
Open door or front lid warning . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Optional equipment Marked with an asterisk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Outs ide mirro rs
refer to Ext erior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Outs ide temperature display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Owner's manual How the Owner's Manual is organized . . . . .
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Paint damage
p . N aint o . .. ... .... .. .. ............. ..
147
212
Park assist Cleaning sensors/camera lenses . . . . . . . . 146
Parking on a decline · · · . ... .... ......... .. .. . 69
on an incline
· · ·.. .. ............... ... 69
Parking brake · · · .. .. .. .............. .. 68
Parking brake warning ................. .
13
Parking system advanced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Adjusting the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Adjusting the warn ing tones . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Parallel Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Reverse parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Switching on and off ............... .. . 82
Parts replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF light . . . . . . . . . . 112
Passive safety system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Pedals · · · · · · · · · .. .. .. .. ........... .. . 90
Physical p rinciples of a frontal collision 96
Plastic parts Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Polishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Pollen filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62