door lock AUDI S6 2009 Owners Manual

Instruments and controls
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Power window switches ...... .... ..... .. ....... .
Door handle
Memory buttons (driver's seat)
Power locking switch .......................... .
Adjuster control for outside mirrors .. .... .... .... .
Air outlets ........ ... ...... .... ...... .... ... .. .
Light switch .... .... ........... .... .... .... ... .
Control lever for :
- Turn signal and high beam
- Lane assist .... .... ... .... .... .... .......... .
Control lever for:
- Cruise control
- Adaptive Cruise Contro l .......... ...... .... .. .
@ Multifunction steering wheel with:
- Horn
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84
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76
108
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67
143
124
127
- Driver's airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
- Shift buttons ................................ 160, 167
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-Button for steering wheel heating
Instrument cluster ... .... ... .... ...... ......... .
Switches for
- Windshield wiper/washer ..... ...... ..... .. ... .
- Trip computer ..... .. ..... ... .... ...... ... .. .
Steering lock/ignition/starter switch
Buttons for
- Reset button for trip odometer ... .. .... .... ... .
!CHECK] .. .... ....... .... .... ....... .... ... .
Instrument lighting .... ... .... .... ... ..... ... .
Controls and equip ­
ment
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Instruments and controls
@ MMI Display, see separate manual
@ Depending on equipment, switches for:
- Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP)
- Side assist .. ... ..... .. .. .. .... .... .... ... ... .
- Emergency flashers .......................... .
- Power sunshade .... .... .... .... ... .... ..... . .
- Valet key function .... ....... ...... .... ...... .
@ Buttons for
- Switching MMI display on/off
- Unlocking glove compartment
@ Glove compartment ........... .... .... ......... .
@ Front passenger's airbag .. .... .... ... .. ...... .. .
@) Climate controls ......... .. .. .... .... .... .. . .. . .
@ Ashtray ..... .... .... ....... .... .... .... ... ... .
@ Shift lever for automatic transmission
- 6-speed automatic transmission .. .. .... .... ... .
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mu t1tron1c ... .... .... .... .... .... ... ...... .
@ MMI Terminal, see separate manual
@ Storage with cupholder . ........ ... .. .... .... ... .
@ Electromechanical parking brake ... .... .... .... .. .
@ ISTART ]-~STOP ] button .. ... ..... ... .... .... ... .
@ Adjustable steering wheel, depending on equipment:
- mechanica l .. .. .... .... ..... .. .... ..... ... .. .
- electrica l ... ...... .... ... .. .... .... ...... ... .
@) Data Link Connector for On Board Diagnostics (OBD II)
@ Hood release . .... .... ...... ... .. .... .... ... ... .
@) Switch for
unlocking the fuel filler door ..... ...... .... ... .
- unlocking the trunk lid . .... .... .... .... ... ... .
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Instruments and warning /indicator lights
[ i J Tips
• The digital clock and the odometer are turned on for about 30
seconds when the driver's door is opened.
• When the ignition is turned off, the odometer reading and the
digital clock with date display can be switched on for about
30 seconds by pressing the
I CHECK) button => page 15, fig. 5. •
Speedometer with odometer
The speedometer shows you the vehicle speed, and the
odometer shows you how many miles (kilometers) you
have driven.
Fig . 4 Instrument
c luster Odometer and
reset button
The odometer and trip odometer are located inside the speedom­
eter.
• USA models -Miles
• Canada models -Kilometers
You can switch the display from miles to kilometers and vice versa
via the MMI.
Lower odometer
The lower odometer shows the total number of miles (kilometers)
driven. Upper
odometer (trip odometer )
The upper odometer shows the total number of mil·es (kilometers)
driven since you last reset the odometer to zero. You can use this
odometer when you wan t to keep track of how many miles (kilome ­
ters) you have driven for a single trip or errand. The last d igit indi­
cates 1/10 of a mile (100 meters) .
You can reset the trip odometer to zero by pressing the Reset button
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Malfunction message
If there is a malfunction somewhere in the instrument cluster,
dEF
wi ll appear in the trip odometer and will stay on. Contact your
authori zed Audi dealer to have the prob lem corrected .
Immobilizer
When the ignition is switched on, the data on the ignition key are scanned automatically.
If an unauthorized key was used,
SAFE is disp layed continuously in
the odometer display field . The vehicle cannot be operated
=>
page 44 .
[ i J Tips
• The digita l clock and the odometer are turned on for about 30
seconds when the driver's door is opened.
• When the ignition is turned off, the odometer reading and the
digital clock with date display can be switched on for about
30 seconds by pressing the
I CHECK) button=> page 15, fig. 5. •
Fuel gauge
The fuel gauge only works when the ignition is on.
When the needle reaches the reserve mark, the~
page 34 _,,,
symbo l appears in the instrument cluster display as well as the
message
Please refuel. There are approximately between 1.8 and 2.4 .,_

Opening and closing
Keys
Key set
© Master key w ith remo te con trol
Fig . 26 Key s et
You can centrally lock and unlock your vehicle and start the engine
with the mas ter key with remote control.
@ Valet k ey
The va let key o nly fits the lock in the driver 's door and the ignition
lock . If you have to leave the key with somebody else, you are well­
advised to turn over the va le t key only .
Be aware t hat the rear lid and glove co mpartment can be opened
from inside the vehicle using the re lease buttons . It is therefore best
to activate the valet key function to prevent unauthorized access to
the g love compartment and the luggage compartment when
someone e lse has charge of your vehic le=>
page 44.
© Emergency key
The emergency key is only for temporary use if the vehicle key
should be lost or misplaced=>& .
Controls and equip ­
ment
Opening and clo sing
Ke y repla cemen t
If you lose a key, contact your authorized Audi dealer immediately
t o have the
lost key disab led . Be sure to bring all your keys with you.
R egister ed keys
You can check to find out how many keys have been registered to
your vehicle. Therefore, when buying a used vehicle, make sure to
get al l of the remote keys belong to it .
Ca lling up the registered keys=>
page 15.
Data in the master key
During driving, service and maintenance -relevant data is continu ­
ously stored on your master key . Your Audi service adviser can read
out this data and tel l you about the work your vehicle needs. This
a lso applies to vehic les wi th C onvenience key*.
& WARNING
• Do not leave your vehi cle unattended with the key in the igni ­
tion lock . Entry b y un authorized persons could endanger you or
result in theft or damage the vehi cle . Alway s lock all doo rs and
t ak e the key .
• Do not le ave children unattended
in th e vehicl e, especially with
a ccess to vehicle key s. Ungu arded a ccess to the ke ys pr ovides
c hildren the opportunity to st art the eng ine and /or a ctivate vehicle
systems su ch as the po wer wi ndo ws etc . Unsupervi sed operat ion
of any vehi cle system b y ch ildren c an re sult in serious injury .
[ i ] Tips
• I f you open the driver's door with the key left i n the ign ition lock,
a chime will sound . T his is your reminder to remove the key and lock
the door .
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Opening and closing
• For security reasons, replacement keys are only available from
Audi dealers. •
Master key with remote control
The remote control allows you to lock or unlock the
vehicle electronically .
Fig. 27 Fo ld -up m aste r
k ey with r emot e
c ontr ol
To fold the key out and back in place, press the release
button=> fig. 27.
The transmitter and battery are located in the head of the remote
control. The receiver is located inside the vehicle. The maximum
effective range depends on several things . Remember , if the battery
is weak, the effective range decreases .
If you need to replace the remote contro l, or if you need to have it
repaired, you must see your authorized Audi dealer . On ly then can
you use the key again.
Personalizing the master ke y
When the ignition is turned off or when the vehicle is locked , various
convenience settings are stored automatically and assigned to the
key that was used. The settings tha t ar e ass igned to the master key
are recal led automatically when the vehicle is unlocked, when the
door is opened or when the ignition is switched on . Settings are saved for the fo
llowing systems :
• Climate control
• Central locking
• Ambient lig hting
• Windows
• Acoustic Parking System*
• Seat memory *
T he
Remote control key function must be activated in the MM I
=:> page 85, so that the settings for the driver's seat (including the
settings for the steering column and exte rior mirrors) are saved on
the master key through the seat memory when the vehicle is locked,
and are set automatically when the vehicle is un locked .
[ i ] Tips
• I f the ignition is switched on, the remote c ontr ol system is deac­
tivated.
• T he remote control system can be af fected by other systems
operating in the same frequency range close to the vehicle, such as
mobile telephones, television broadcasting stations, etc .
• For Declarat ion of Compliance to United States FCC and Industry
Canada regulations=:>
page 375. •

Check light in the master key
The check light in the master key provides information
about different conditions .
Check light functions in the master key :
Ve hic le within range of th e key
Fig . 2 8 Check ligh t in
th e m ast er k ey
If the vehicle is within range of the key, the check light comes on
briefly once when a button is pressed.
Ve hic le o utside th e ra nge of th e key
I f the vehic le is outside the range of the key, the check light comes
on briefly once and then shows the status of the vehicle door locks:
• If the light is flashing qu ickly, the vehicle is not locked.
• If the light is flashing slowly, the vehicle is locked.
S ta te o f m aster key batt ery
I f the check light does not come on, the battery is dead and has to
be rep laced. In addition , when the battery is dead the symbol
appears in the instrument cluster disp lay as well as the message :
Please re place ma ste r ke y battery
Battery replacement => page 43 .
Con tro ls and eq uip­
ment
Op ening and clo sing
[ i ] Tip s
Please note that the current state of the vehicle door locks can only
be recalled with the master key that was last used to lock the
vehicle. It is possib le tha t a different state is shown for the door
locks on the other master key which is not the same as that of the
vehicle .•
Master key battery replacement
Each master key contains a battery housed under the
cover.
Fi g. 29 M aster key:
o peni ng th e cover
We recommend having the battery changed by an autho­
rized dealership . However, if you wish to replace the dead
battery yourself, p roceed as follows:
- Pry apart the base => fig . 29
@ and the cover @ carefully
with a coin.
- Remove the cover (arrow).
- Remove the dead battery f ram the cover.
- Install the new battery. Please make certain that t he"+"
sign on the batte ry faces down. Correct po larity is shown
on the cove r.
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When the function is switched on, the buttons for opening the rear lid and glove compartment have no function. However, please note
the following exceptions :
Exceptions
If the ignition has been switched on using the master key, you can
still open the glove compartment .
As long as the ignition is switched off, you can still open the rear lid
using the rear lid button on the
master key ,c::::s. The same holds true
for using the rear lid release handle in conjunction with the Conve­ nience key*.
For this reason, be sure to only hand over the
valet key to the person
who will take charge of your vehicle.
[ i] Tips
Be sure to activate the function before handing over the valet key to
someone else. The valet key only fits the lock in the driver's door and
the ignition lock. •
Power locking system
General description
The power locking system locks or unlocks all doors and
the rear lid simultaneously .
The power locking system in your vehicle incorporates the following
functions:
• Central locking function
• Selective unlock feature=>
page 48
• Remote control feature=> page 42
• Convenience key*=> page 52
• Anti-theft alarm system=> page 54
Controls and equip ­
ment
Opening and closing
All the doors and the rear lid are locked by the central locking
system when you lock the vehicle. You can set whether generally
only the driver's door or all doors and the rear lid should be
unlocked when you open the vehicle in the MMI menu
Central
locking
to suit your individual desires=> page 48.
Unlocking the vehicle
You can unlock the vehicle from outside either by using the remote
control
or by inserting and turning the key in the driver's door lock.
When you
unlock your vehicle:
• The anti -theft alarm system is deactivated briefly .
• The vehicle interior lights illuminate for approximately 30
seconds.
• All turn signal lights will flash twice when the car is unlocked .
• After unlocking the vehicle, you have 60 seconds to open a door
or the rear lid. Aft er 60 seconds, the vehicle automatically locks and
the anti-theft alarm system activates again.
The rear lid can be locked or unlocked either by using the remote
control
or by inserting and turning the key in the driver's door lock.
Unlocking the vehicle with the remote control will only
unlock the
rear lid, to
open it. the lid handle needs to be pressed.
Locking the vehicle
You can lock the vehicle from outside either by using the remote
control
or by inserting and turning the key in the drivers's door lock.
When you
lock the vehicle :
• All doors and the rear lid are locked .
• All turn signal lights will flash once when the car is locked .
• The anti-theft alarm system is activated . The horn of the anti­
theft alarm system will sound and the anti -theft alarm system readi­
ness light, located in the upper part of the driver's door panel, will
start to blink .
• The vehicle interior lights turn off.
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Opening and closing
Unlo cking and lo cking w ith Convenie nce key *
On vehic les which a re equ ipped with the
C onveni enc e key* authori ­
zation system, the doors are un locked
without a key by means of a
proximity sensor in the doo r handle. The doors are simi larly locked
without a key using the locking button. Each door has a proximity
senso r and a locking button.
Powe r side do or clo ser*
The vehicle is equipped with a power side door closer. When closing a door, you simp ly need to gent ly push on the door. The door will
then automatica lly close by itse lf =>
page 48 .
Autom atic locking
The automatic locking feature locks a ll the vehic le doors an d the
rear lid when you drive faster than 9 mph (15 km/hl. This function
can be turned on and off in the MMI
Central locking Menu
=>
page 48.
You can unlock the vehicle from the inside by :
• removing the key from the ignition swi tch (the veh icle will auto ­
matically un lock itself) or
• pressing the unlock par t of the power lock switch
(l::!l or
pu lling the door handle (twice to open the rear doors).
& WARNING
• When you lock you r vehi cle from out side , nobody -espe cially
c hildren -should remain in side the veh icle . Remember , when you
lock the vehi cle from the outside the window s cannot be opened
from the inside .
• When you leave the vehi cle , alwa ys remove the ignition k ey and
t a ke it with you . Thi s will prevent pa ssenger s {children , for
e x ample ) from a ccidentally bei ng locked in the vehi cle should they
accidentally pre ss the p ower locking switch in the front doo rs.
& WARNING (continu ed )
• Do not leave children in side the vehicle un supervised . In an
emerg ency it would be impos sible to open th e door s from the
outside witho ut the key.
[ i ] Tips
• I n the event of a crash with airbag deployment all locked doors
wi ll be automat ically un locked to give access to the vehic le occu ­
pants from the outside.
• If the power locking system shou ld ma lfunction, you can lock
each door individually using the vehicle key=>
page 50.
• If the power locking system shou ld fail, you can still open the
fuel tank flap in an emergency=>
page 299.
• You are well advised not to keep valuables inside an unattended
vehic le, visib le or not . Even a p roperly locked vehi cle cannot p rovide
the secur ity of a safe. •
Unlocking and locking the vehicle with the
remote control
How the remo te control works.
Fig . 31 Rem ote
control : fun ctio n
butt on s

Whether on ly the driver's door or the entire vehicle is
unlocked w hen the o pen ing button © is pressed once,
depends on the settings in the MMI Central l ocking menu
=> page 48.
To unlock th e vehi cle CD
- Press button @.
- Press button @
two times within two seconds to unlock
all doors and the rear lid .
To lo ck th e vehicle
t'.D
- Press button ® => & in "General description" on
page 45.
- Watch that all turn signal lights flas h once .
To unlo ck r ear lid only
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- Press button @ for app roximately one second .
PANIC Button
- Push the red button @to activate the panic function . The
horn sounds a nd t he turn signals flash.
- Push the button@ again to deact ivate the pa nic func ­
t io n.
On vehicles wi th Convenience key *, the sele ctor lever must be in the
P position, otherwise the vehic le cannot be locked.
& WARNING
Read and fo llow all WARNINGS ::::> & in "General de scription " on
page 45.
Con tro ls and eq uip­
ment
Op ening and clo sing
[ i ] Tip s
• In order to make sure the locking function is working, you should
always keep your eye on the vehicle to make sure it is proper ly
locked .
• Do no t use the remote control if you are inside the car, otherwise
you may un intent ionally lock the vehicle , and then you would set off
the anti -theft alarm when you try to start the engine or open a door .
In case this happens anyhow, push the un lock button
II).
• Use the panic function only if you are in an emergency
s ituation. •
Operating locks vvith the key
To lock and unl ock the vehicle from the outside, turn the
key in the lock of the driver 's door.
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To unlock th e veh icle
F ig. 32 Key turn s for
o penin g and clos in g.
- Insert the key into the lock of the driver 's doo r.
- Turn the key
one time to posit ion @ to unlock the driver 's
doo r.
- Turn the key
two times to position @=> fig . 32 to unlock
all doors and the rear l id. .,_
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Openin g a nd clo sin g
To lo ck th e ve hi cle
- Close all windows and doors properly.
- Turn the key in the lock of the driver's door to the lock
position ®=:>
& in "General description" on page 45.
& WARNING
Rea d an d fo llow a ll WARNING S => & in "Ge neral de scription " on
page 4 5. •
Settings in the MMI
Selective unlock feature -the driver can determine in the
MM/ which doors are unlocked through the central
locking system.
F ig . 33 MM I d is pl ay :
Ce ntra l l oc kin g men u
-Press the I CAR I function button.
- Select
Central locking. The C entr al lo cking menu appears
=:> fig. 33 .
- Activate the doo rs
(on ) that should be unlocked together
with the dr iver's s ide door .
In the Cent ral lo cki ng menu you can dete rmine which doors shou ld
be unlocked when you un lock the vehicle w ith the remote control.
For example, if you swi tch the i tem passenger's door
off , the
passenger's door is no longer included in the central locking
system, and will not be unlocked by p ressing the unlock button on
the master key remote control.
There is also a
s ide selec tiv e unlocking option available that can be
s et to fit your n eeds . You can con tinue to unlock al l th e doors and
the rear lid as before. Press the opening button on the master key
twice .
Autom atic Locking (Auto lock) can also be switched on and off .
[ i ] Tip s
When locking, all doors and the trunk lid are locked automatica lly .•
Ap plies to ve hicles: w ith power side d oo r close r
Doors with power side door closer
The vehicle doors are equipped with a power door closer . When you
want to close an open door, gent ly push on the door . The doo r will
automatically close by itself.
& WARNING
• When clo sing a doo r, make su re no thing can interfere with th e
d oo r. Thi s co uld cause se rious pers ona l injur y.
• Yo u can sto p th e door from clo sin g at any tim e by pulling on the
in side or out side do or h andl e. •

Locking and unlocking the vehicle from inside
The vehicle can be locked or unlocked from the inside
using the p ower locking switches .
Fig . 3 4 F ront doo rs:
powe r lock ing s witch
F ig . 35 Rear doors:
p owe r lock ing swi tc h
How to lo ck all doors and th e re ar lid
simult aneously
- Press lower part of the power locking switch
@ => &.
How to unlock all doors and the rear lid
simultaneously
- Press the upper part of the switch
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Con tro ls and eq uip­
ment
Op ening and clo sing
How to unl ock ea ch door separat ely us ing th e
d oo r handl e (front doors)
- Pull the handle to open the door .
How to unlock each door separ ately us ing the
door h andle (r e ar doors )
- P ull the doo r handle
once to re lease the lock .
P ull the handle
twice to open the door.
You will find a power locking switch in each door. You can lo ck and
u nlo ck the vehicle using the switches in the driver's or passenger's
door => fig . 34 . You can only
lock the vehicle using the switches in
the rear doors=> fig. 35. If you lock the vehicle using the
pow er
lo ck ing switch ,
please note the following :
• You cannot open the doors or the rear lid from the
outside
(increased security, for examp le when you are stopped at a red
light).
• The diodes in the power locking switches illuminate when all the
doors and the rear l id are closed and locked.
• All diodes turn dark as soon as one of the doors has been
unlocked .
• You can unlock and open the doors from the inside by pulling on
the door hand le .
• If the driver's door is opened (after you have locked the vehicle
from the inside using the power locking switch), the door will
rema in un locked to preven t you from locking yourself out o f your
vehicle . After you c lose the door, you have to lock the driver's door
again .
• If you have a crash and the airbag is activated, the doors auto-
mat ically un lock . _.,
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