A button AUDI RS5 COUPE 2015 Manual PDF
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Technical data
Vehicle identification
F ig. 196 Ve hicle Identificat io n Number (VlN) plate: loca·
t io n on d river 's s id e dash pane l
XXXXX XX -X -XXXX XXX XX
CD+ ~t :1:: xxxxxxxx xx x xx xxx xxx
T VP /fffl XXX XXX
XX XXXXXXX XX X X xx
XXX KW XXX
®i ~:J·f lfils~~ XXXX XXX XXX
®-+ ~N:a=i~ l xxxx ; xxxx xxx ; xx
II.· AUSS, I OPTIONS
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EO A 7D5
2EH JOZ
3FC
FOA
TL6 3KA
lX W
7T6 CV 7
3L4 lSA
4UB 6XM 5SG
llB l AS
S MU 7Xl
9G3 0G7 0YH
8EH Ul A X 98
803 908 824
7K0 4X3
2 K2
4KC 3Y0 413
7GB
01 A
5R W
18A
OJF
QZ7
020
502
4G0
XX . X XX X XX X XXXX
Fig. 197 T he veh icle identi fica tion label: ins ide the l ug·
ga ge compart men t
Vehicle Identification Number (VlN )
The Veh icle Iden tifica tion Number is located in
d iffe rent p laces:
- under the w indshield on the dr iver's side
c> fig . 196.
-in the radio or in the MM I*: Select : I CARI func
t ion button
> V ehicle ID numb er (VIN ) or se·
Leet :
I CARI funct ion button > Car sy stem s* con
tro l bu tton >
Servicing & checks > VIN num
ber .
-on the vehicle identification la bel.
Technical d ata
Vehicle id entification label
T he veh icle identification label is lo cated in the
lu ggage compartment near the battery.
T he labe l c>
fig. 197 shows the fo llowing vehicle
da ta:
(D Vehicle Ident ificat ion Number (VIN)
@ Vehicle type, engine o utp ut, transmission
® Engine and transm iss ion code
@ Pa int number and interior
® Optional equipment numbers
T he information of the veh icle identification label
c a n a lso be fo und in you r W arranty
& Mai nte
nance booklet.
Safety compliance sticker
T he safety compliance sticker is you r assurance
that your new vehi cle complies w ith all applicable
Federa l Mo tor Vehi cle Safety Sta ndards which
were in effec t at the time the vehicle w as m anu
fac tured. Yo u can find this sticker on the door
jamb on the driver 's side. It shows the month and
year of production and the vehicle identification number of your vehicle (perforation) as we ll as
the Gross Veh icle Weight Rating (GVWR) and the
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR).
H igh vo ltage warning lab el
T he hig h voltage warning label is located in the
engine compartment ne xt to the eng ine hood re
lease. The spark ign ition system complies with
the Canadian standard ICES-002 .
Weights
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
The Gross Vehicle Weight Rat ing (GVWR), and
the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for front
and rear are listed on a st icker on the door jamb
on the dr iver's side.
T he Gross Vehicle Weight Rat ing includes the
weight of the basic vehicle plus fu ll fuel tank, oil
and coolant, p lus maxim um load, which includes
passenger weigh t (150 lbs/68 kg per designated
seat ing pos ition) and luggage we ight
c> .&, . ..,,.
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Index
Child seats
155
Secur ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 9
C igarette lig hte r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Clean ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Climate contro l sys tem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Automatic rec irculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
synchron izing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
C lo ck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Closing Sun blind · · · · .. ................ ... .. 39
C losing/opening
at t he lock cylinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
by remote contro l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
with the central locking switch . . . . . . . . . . 34
with the convenie nce key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Com ing home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Compa rtments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Compass in the mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Comp liance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Consume r information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Consumer Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 18
Con ta ct ing NHT SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Convenience key Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 5
Starti ng engine (START ENGIN E STO P but-
ton) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
St opping the engine (S TA RT E NGINE STOP
button) · . .. .. ............... .. .. .. .. 7 4
Switching on ignition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
un locking/ locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Conven ience open ing/ closing . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Convertible child safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Conve rtible locking re trac to r
Ac tiva ting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
D eactivating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Using to secure a child safety seat . . . . . . 161
Coolan t sys tem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Cooling mode (automatic climate control) . . 68
Cooling System Expansion tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Corneri ng light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Cruise control
Changing speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Presetting your speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Sw itching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Sw itchi ng on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
242
Cruising range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
(upholder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
D
Data recorder
Date disp lay 168
12
Daytime runn ing lig hts ............... 43, 44
Declarat ion of compliance
Adaptive cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Audi side ass ist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Cell phone package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
El ec tronic immob ilizer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Homelin k unive rsal remote con trol . . . . . 239
Remote con trol key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 39
Defect ive light bulb wa rning . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Defrost ing (windows) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Dete rm ining co rrec t load limit . . . . . . . . . . 209
D igital clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Digital compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
D ime nsions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
D imm ing th e rearv iew mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Doors emergency locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
D river info rmat ion system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
En gine o il temperat ure indicator . . . . . . . . 26
Open door o r fron t lid wa rn ing . . . . . . . . . . 23
Outs ide temperature disp lay . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Soun d system disp lay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
D river seat
refer to Seating position ............ . .
Driving econom ically .............. .. . .
Driving safely ..... .. .. ... ..... ... .. . .
D rivi ng throug h water 112
179
111
177
D riving time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
D ust filte r
refer to Poll uta nt fil ter (autom atic A/C sys -
tem) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Dynam ic steeri ng .. .. .. ... .. .. 101, 169, 174
E
Easy entry funct ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
E lectro-mechan ica l powe r assist . . . . . . . . . 17 4
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Index
Lights Emergency flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
H igh beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Turn signa ls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
L ocking
R ear lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
36
Locking/unlocking
at the lock cylinder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35
by remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
with the central locking switch . . . . . . . . . . 34
with the convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Low beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Lower anchorage locator button
L uggage compartment 164
Cargo net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Enla rging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Loading .. .. .. ................. .. ... 117
Pass-through . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Ski sack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Storing cargo correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Tie-downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64, 118
Va let parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Lumbar suppor t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
M
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Malfunct ion Indicator Lamp (MIL) . . . . . 20, 28
Mechanical key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
31, 32
Memory function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Mileage
Average .. .. .. .. ... .......... .. .. .. ..
24
Instantaneous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Mirrors
Adjusting the exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . .
46
Compass. .. .. .. ... .. ..... ..... .. .. .. 5 1
d imm ing . .. .. .. ............. .. .. .. .. 47
Vanity mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Monitoring the Advanced Airbag System . . 138
N
Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
NHTSA
Contacting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
118
Number of seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
246
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Occupant seating positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Octane rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
OFF (autom atic clima te control) . . . . . . . . . . 68
Oil
refer to Engine oil ............ ... 189, 191
Oil consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
On-Board Diagnostic System (OBD)
Data Link Connecto r (D LC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
28
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) . . . . . . . 28
Open door or front lid warning . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Opening..... ....... .. ................ 30
Sun blind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Su n shades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Opening/closing
at the lock cylinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35
by remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
with the central locking switch . . . . . . . . . . 34
with the conven ience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Outside temperature display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Owner's Literature 5
p
Pa int No . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Panorama roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Panoramic tilting sunroof
Convenience opening/clos ing . . . . . . . . . . .
38
Eme rgency closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Sun blind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Tilting and closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Parcel shelf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
S tronic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Valet parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
also refer to Electromechanica l
parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
75
Parking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Parking System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Pa rking system plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Adjusting the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Adjusting the warning tones . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Parking system plus with rearview camera . 105
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Parking system p lus with rear view camera
Parking mode
1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Park ing mode 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Safety p recautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Switching on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Switching rear view camera on/off . . . . . . 110
Parts replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Pass-through . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
PASS ENGER AIR BAG OFF light . . . . . . . . . . 138
Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Physical principles of a frontal collision 121
Pollutant filter (automatic A/C system) . . . . 67
Power
seat adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
54
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Power locking system
Emergency locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35
Panoramic tilting sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Rear lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Selective unlock feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Power steering
refer to Electro-mechanical power assist 174
Power window
Conven ience opening/closing . . . . . . . . . . .
38
Power windows
Malfunctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
38
Pregnant women
Special considerations when wearing a safe-
ty belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
125
Pressure (tires) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Proper occupant seating positions . . . . . . . 112
Proper safety belt position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Proper seating position
Front passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
113
Occupants .. .... ........... .. .. .. .. . 112
Rear passengers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Q
Quartz clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
quattro
refer to all-wheel drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Question
What happens to unbelted occupants? . .
121
Index
R
Radiator fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Rain/light sensor
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
43
Intermittent (w indshield w ipers) . . . . . . . . 49
Sensor defective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Raising the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Reading lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Rear fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Rear lid
Escape handle ..... .... .... ... .. .. .. .
37
Opening and closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Rear light
Defective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21
Rear spo iler . .. .. .. ......... .... .. .. .. 171
Rear view camera
Parking mode 1
Parking mode 2
108
109
Rear view mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Rear window heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Rear window sun shade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Recirculation mode (automatic climate con-
trol) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Refuell ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
185
Release lever for hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Remote control
Garage door op ener (Homelink) . . . . . . . . .
40
Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Personalizing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
unlocking/locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Remote rear lid release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Repair manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Repairs
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
141
Replacement key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Replacing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Replacing wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SO
Reporting Safety Defec ts ......... ..
118, 119
Reset button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Retractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Right hand drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Rims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Roof rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1
Roof load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Roof weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
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Index
s
SAFE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Safe driving habits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Safe lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Safety Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
B elts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Cargo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Correct seat ing posit ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 12
Peda larea .. .. ............... .. .. .. . 116
Safety belt posi tion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Safety belts worn by pregnant women . . . 125
Safety belt prete nsioner
Service and disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120, 123
Da nger to passengers who do not wear a
safety belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Fasten ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
I mp rope rly wor n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
No t wo rn .......................... 121
Safety belt posi tion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Safety ins truc tions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 2
Securing chi ld safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Specia l considerations for pregna nt wom-
en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Unfasten ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Warn ing/ indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Warn ing l ight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Wo rn properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Safety belt warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Safety compli ance s ticker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Safety equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Safety features for occupant restrai nt and
protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
S afety guide lin es
Sea ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Safety inst ructions
E ng ine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
for side curta in a irbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 9
for usi ng ch ild safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
for usi ng safety bel ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
M on itoring the Advanced Airbag System 1 40
Seat adjustment Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Seat belts refer to Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
248
Seat heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Seating capac ity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Seating position Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Front passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
How to ad just the front seats . . . . . . . . . . 113
Incor rect seat position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Occ upants... .. .. .. .... ......... .. .. 112
Rea r passengers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Seats Adjus ting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Adjusting in the MMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Convenie nce side view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
C orrec t seating posi tion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Drive r's sea t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Fo ld ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Front passenger's seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Number of seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Power easy entry f unction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Safety gu idelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Seat symmetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Seat ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Se lective unlock feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Selector lever
Emergency release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
S t ronic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Se lector lever disp lay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Se lector lever emergency release . . . . . . . . . 87
Serv ice and disposal
Safety belt pretensioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Se rvice interval display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Se rv ice position
refer to Replacing w iper blades . . . . . . . . . SO
SET button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Sh utting down vehi cle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Side a irbags
Desc ription . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 4
How they wor k . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 6
s ide ass ist
Adjusting the brig htness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Sensor range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Side assist
Activating and deactivating . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Descrip tion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
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Side curtain airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
How they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Side marker lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Ski sack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Snow chains .................. .. .. ... 211
Sound system display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Sources of information about child restra ints
and their use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Speed warn ing system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Sport differential . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Indicator lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
START ENGINE STOP button (convenience key) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
START ENGINE STOP button (Conven ience
key) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Starting from rest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Starting the engine ................. 71, 73
Steer ing
L ock ing the steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
also refer to Electro -mechanical power as-
sist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Steering wheel Adjusting steering co lumn . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
I ndicator light ........... .. .. .. .. 17 , 174
Steps for determining correct load limit . . . 209
Stopping the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73, 74
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Storage compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60, 65
S tron ic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
S tronic transmission Automatic Sh ift Lock (ASL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Driving information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Emergency mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Emergency release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
K ick -down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Launch Control Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Selector lever position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
tiptronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Sunroof
refer to Panoram ic tilting sunroof . . . . . . . 39
Sun shades Emergency closing (roof) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Rear window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Index
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 48
Symbols
refer to Warn ing/ indicator lights . . . . . . . . 13
T
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
T echnical modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Tether anchors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16S
T ether strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Tie-down s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64, 118
tiptronic S tronic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8S
T ire repair set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Low aspect ratio tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Repair set . .... .. ............. .... .. 216
Replac ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Service life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Tire pressure ..... ............... 206, 21S
Ti re pressure monitoring system ... 213, 214
Tire pressure table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Treadwear indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Uni directional. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Uniform tire quality grading ........... 212
T ires and wheels
Tires and vehicle load limits . . . . . . . . . . . 208
T oo lkit .... .... .. ............. .... .. 216
Torn or frayed safety belts
Towing 122
Front eyelet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Rear eyelet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Tow trucks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
TPMS (tire pressure monitoring system) . . . 214
Transmission malfunction (indicator light) . . 86
Transport Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Travel mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Tr ip compute r
Fuel consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Mileage ............................ . 24
S ingle-trip memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
T ota l-trip memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Tr ip odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
T runk
refer to Luggag e compartment. . . . . . 62, 117
Trunk escape handle ............. .... .. . 37
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