window AUDI TT ROADSTER 2008 Owners Manual
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Table of contents
Table of contents
Vehicle literature ........ .
About this Owner's Manual .............. ...... . .
Controls and
equipment .. .. ... . .. ... ... . .
Cockpi t ... .......... ...... ..... .
Genera l ill ustration ............. .
Instruments and
warning/indica tor lig hts ....... .
Instruments .............. ..... .
Warning/indicator lights ........ .
Driver informa tion system ..... .
Introduction ............... .... .
On-Board Diagnostic system (080)
Menu display ...... ............ .
Au to-Check Control ... ... .... .. .
Speed warn ing system . ... ..... .
Trip computer ................. .
T ire pressure monitoring system ..
Opening and closing .......... .
Keys .......................... .
Powe r lock ing system ..... ..... .
Rear lid /tr unk lid .............. . . 5 Ant
i-theft a larm system ........ .
Power w indows ... ... .... .... .
Folding top ................ ... .
Folding top ... .. ..... ...... ... .
6 W ind Deflector ........... ... .. .
E merge ncy Ope rat ion of the Fold ing
Top ........... ............ .. . .
Clear vision . ... ............ ... .
56 Cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 O
57 Audi magnetic ride . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
60
Transm1ss1on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
60 Manua l transmiss ion . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 13
64 S tron ic tra nsmission . . . . . . . . . . . 1 13
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69
Home link® . ...... .. ... ... ... .. .
Universa l remote control ....... .
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Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
In ter io r lights ....... ..... ... .. .
V is ion ..................... ... .
W iper and washer system ...... .
Mirrors ..... ............... ... .
Digital compass ............... .
9 Seats and storage ......... ... .
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47
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50 55 Genera
l recommendat ions ..... .
Ad justing front seats manua lly ..
Powe r seats ..... ....... .... .. .
Lumbar support .. ............. .
Head restraints ............•...
Luggage compartment ........ .
Cup holder ... ...... ... ..... .. .
As htray ................... ... .
Cigarette lighter /socket ..... ... .
Storage ............ ....... ... .
Warm and cold ............... .
Climate controls ....... ... .• .. .
Rear window defogger
Qlil ..••.••
Heated sea ts .. ..... ..... ..... .
On the road . ... .. .......... ... .
Steering ...................... .
Ign it ion lock an d ignition sw itch .
Starting and stopping the engine
Park ing brake ................. .
Acoustic pa rking system .... ... .
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Safety first ............... . .
Driving Safely . ...... ... ...... . .
General notes .. .... ....... ... . .
Prope r occupan t seating pos it ions
D river and passenger side footwe ll
Peda l a rea .. .. .... .... ... ..... .
Stow ing luggage .............. .
Report ing s afety defects ...... . .
Safety belts ................... .
General notes ................. .
Why safe ty be lts? .............. .
Safety belts ................... .
Safety belt tensioners .......... .
Airbag system ... ... ...... .... . .
Important things to know ...... .
F . b ron t air ags ........ ....... .. .
Monito ring the Advanced Airbag
System ....................... . 127
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Cockpit
General illustration
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Power window switches
Door handle
Pow er lo cking switc h
Adjus te r contro l fo r ou tsid e mirro rs ...... .... ... . .
Air outlets ..... .. . ..... .... .... .. . .... .. . ..... .
Light switch .. ...... .... ... .... .... .... .... ... .
Turn signa l and high beam
Multifunc tion steering wheel with:
- Horn
- Driver's a irbag .... .... ... .... .... .... .... ... .
- Shift b uttons ... .. .... ... .... .... .... .... ... .
Instr um en t cluster . ...... ... .... .. ...... .. .. ... .
Switches for
- Windshield wipe r/wash er ... .... .. ....... .. ... .
- Menu d isplay ...... ... .. .. .... .... .... ... ... .
- Trip computer ..... .. .... .... ...... ....... .. .
Depending on options : Radio or navigation sys tem
G love compa rtmen t (loc kab le) ... .. .. .. ... .... ... .
Front passenger 's airbag .. ...... .. . .... .. .. .... .
Rear window defogger switch .... ..... .. .... .... .
Climate controls ..... .. .... .... ..... .. ... ... .. .
Ashtray wi th cigare tte lighter ....... ............ .
Gear sh ift l ever or s elector lever (automatic transmis -
sion) 57
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102
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1 2
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10 3
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- Manual transm ission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
- S tronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
@ Switches for
- Aud i magnetic r ide
Controls and equip
ment
112
Co ckpit
- Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) . .... .. ... .
- Emerge ncy flasher ... .. .. .. .... .... .... .. . ... .
- Retractab le r ear spoiler .... ...... .... .... .... . .
- Tire pressure mon itor ing system ..... .... .. . ... .
@ Sw itc h f or wind deflector .... .. ..... .. .... ... ... .
@) Switch for automatic folding top ..... .. .... ... ... .
@ Cup hold er ....... .. .. .. .... .... ....... ....... .
@ Parking brak e le ver ... .... ..... .. .... .... ..... . .
@ S teeri ng lock/igniti on/sta rter sw itch (in t he s teer ing
whee l column) ... .... ... ... ... .. .... .... ...... .
@ Adjus tab le steering co lu m n .. ...... ..... ... ... .. .
@ Cruise contro l .... ... .... .... .... .... .... ... ... .
@ Hood release ... .. .. .. ..... .. .... .... .... ...... .
@ Data Link Connect or (DLC) for On Boa rd Diag nostics
(OBD Ill .... ... .. ...... .... ... .... ... .. ... .... .
@ Daytim e running l ights (DRU* .... .... .... .... ... .
@ Instrumen t lighting ...... .... .... .... ... .... ... .
@ Switc hes f or
- Fue l filler flap release .... .. .... .... .... ... ... .
- Rea r lid r elease
[ i ] Tip s
A separate brochure is provided for your factory -insta lled audio
system and/or the Aud i Nav igation System .•
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& WARNING
Always observe the posted speed limits and adjust your speed to suit prevailing road, traffic and weather conditions. Never drive
your vehicle faster than the maximum speed rating of the tires
installed. •
Menu display
Introduction
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Fig. 15 Wiper lever:
Controls for the menu
display
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Fig . 16 Display: Start
menu
Some functions in your vehicle can be set, activated , and controlled
by
Menus (e.g. Acoustic Park Assist*). With these menus you can
Con tro ls and eq uip
ment
Driver information system
also select the information shown in the DIS display, which operates
only with the ignition switched on. Operation is controlled by the
I Reset) button and the rocker switch on the wiper lever::::, fig. 15.
The Start menu shows you the different display types:
Set
Check
Menu off
Each display type in the Start menu contains a submenu with addi
tional options.
Set
Check
Menu off Clock ::::, page 28
Lighting* => page 71, "Daytime
running lights (DRU
(USA
models)" =>
page 73
Computer ::::, page 28
Acoustic park assist* => page 109
Speed alarm (speed ::::, page 38
warning)
Language (6 languages) => page 28
Units (distance, fuel con-::::, page 28
sumption, temperature)
Wiper (service position) => page80
Window => page 58
Doors (Auto-lock) => page 50
Service ::::, page 25
Vehicle ID number* => page288
Engine oil temperature*
l! AII of the messages shown in vehicles without
menu display appear on the display screen.
•
Vehicle care I I Technical data
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Opening and closing
Keys
Key set
Fig. 31 Key set
© Master key with remote control
Y ou can centrally lock and unlock your vehicle and start the engin e
wi th the mas te r key wit h remote c ontr ol.
@ Valet key
The va let key only fits the lock in the driv er's d oor an d the ignition
lock . If you have to leave the key with somebody e lse, you are well
advised to turn over the vale t key o nly .
B e aware that t he rea r lid and glove co mpartme nt can be opened
from inside the vehicle usi ng the re lea se b uttons .
© Emergency key
The emerge ncy ke y is only fo r tempo rar y use if the vehicle key
should be lost or misplaced=> &.
Key replacement
If you lose a ke y, contact your authorized Audi dea ler immedia tely
t o have the
Jost k ey disa bled. Be s ure to br ing a ll yo ur k eys wit h you.
Con tro ls and eq uip
ment
Opening and closing
Registered remote keys
You can chec k to find out how many remote keys have been regi s
te re d to you r vehi cle. Th ere for e, wh en bu ying a used v ehicle , ma ke
su re to get a ll of t he remote keys that belong to it.
Ca lling up the registered remote ke ys =>
page 27.
& WARNING
• Do not leave your vehicle unattended with the key in the igni
tion lock . Entry by unauthorized persons could endanger you or
result in theft or damage the vehicle . Always lock all doors and
take the key .
• Do not leave children unattended
in the vehicle, especially with
access to vehicle keys . Unguarded access to the keys provides
children the opportunity to start the engine and/ or a ctivate vehicle
systems such as the power windows etc . Unsupervised operation
of any vehicle system by children can result in serious injury .
[ i ] Tips
• If y ou open the dri ver's doo r with the key left i n the ig nit ion loc k,
a chi me will sound . Thi s is your rem inde r to remove the ke y an d lock
t he door.
• F or security reasons, replacement keys are only available from
A udi deale rs.•
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Master key battery replacement
Each master key contains a battery housed under the
cover.
Fig . 3 4 Master key:
o peni ng the cover
We recommend having the battery cha nged by a n autho
rized dealership. However, if y ou wish to replace the dead
battery y ourself, proceed as follows :
- Pry apart the base => fig. 34
@ and the cover@ carefully
with a coin.
- Remove the cove r (arrow).
- Remove the dead battery from the cover.
- I nsta ll the new battery . Pl eas e make ce rtain t hat t he" +"
sign on the batte ry faces down . Correct po la rity is shown
on t he cover .
- Place the cover w ith the new bat tery on t he key base and
press both parts together .
For the sake of the environment
Dispose of dead batteries proper ly so as not to pol lute the environ
ment.
Con tro ls and eq uip
ment
Op ening and clo sing
[ i ] Tip s
The replacement battery must be the same specification as the
origina l.•
Electronic immobilizer
The immobilizer helps to prevent unauthorized use of
your vehicle.
A computer chip inside your key automatically deactivates the elec
tronic immobilizer when you insert the key in the ignition lock.
When you remove the key from the ignition lock, the e lectronic
immobil izer is automatically activated once again.
If an unauthorized key was used, SA FE is displayed continuously in
the odometer display field .
& WARNING
Always ta ke the key with y ou when you le ave the vehi cle. The key
ca n dis arm the el ectroni c eng ine immob ilizer and permit an un au
thori zed p erson to start the engine and enabl e ope ration of the
v ehi cle s ystems su ch a s po wer window or power t op leading to
s eri ous pe rso nal injury .
[ i ] Tip s
• Your engine can only be started using the fac tory -equipped key .
• You may not be ab le to start your vehicle if an ignition key of a
different vehicle make is a lso loca ted on your set of keys .•
Certification
The remote control device comp lies with
• USA models : Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Openin g a nd clo sin g
• Cana da mo dels: RSS-210 of Industry Canada .
Operation is subject to the following conditions:
• this device may not cause harmful interference, and
• this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
0 Note
The manufacturer is not responsible for ANY RADIO OR TV interfer ence caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment.
Changes or modifications to this unit not express ly approved by the
party responsib le for comp liance could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment .•
Power locking system
General description
The power locking system Jocks or unlocks all doors
simultaneously.
The power locking system in your vehicle incorpora tes the following
functions:
• Central locking function
• Remote contro l feature
=> page 48 .
• Anti -Theft Alarm System
=> page 56.
You can lock and un lock the veh icle from outside either with the
k ey s or the remot e control transmitter inside the master key.
Act ivatin g the po wer loc king sy ste m lo ck s or unlo cks all doo rs
s im ult ane ously.
You can also open or close the windows when you lock or unlock the
driver's door using the key . For safety reasons, you cannot use the
remote contro l to open/close the windows . T
he selective unlock feature makes it possible to open just the
driver's door.
If the power locking system should malfunction, you can lock and
unlock each lock individually using the vehicle key.
A ut om atic lock ing*
The automatic locking feature locks all the vehicle doors and the rear lid when you drive faster than 9 mph (15 km/h) .
You can unlock the vehicle from the inside by:
• removing the key from the ignition switch (the vehicle wi ll auto
matically un lock itself) or
• pressing the unlock part of the power lock switch
oc:'i:l or
pulling the door handle (to open the door).
If you wish, you can have an authorized Audi dealer convert your
power door lock system to automatic loc king .
Unlo cking /locking t he vehi cle
When you unlo ck your vehicle:
• T he anti -theft alarm system is deactivated briefly .
• The vehicle interior lights illuminate for approximate ly 30
seconds.
When you
lo ck the vehicle:
• All doors are locked .
• The anti-theft alarm system is activated.
• The vehicle interior lights turn off.
• The anti-theft alarm system is activated . The horn of the anti
theft a larm system wi ll sound and the anti -theft alarm system readi
ness light, located in the center of the instrument panel below the
windshie ld on the right side of the air vent, will start to blink. .,_
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& WARNING
• When you lock your vehicle from outside, nobody -especially
children · should remain inside the vehicle. Remember, when you
lock the vehicle from the outside the windows cannot be opened
from the inside.
• When you leave the vehicle, always remove the ignition key and
take it with you. This will prevent passengers (children, for example) from accidentally being locked in the vehicle should they
accidentally press the power locking switch.
• Do not leave children inside the vehicle unsupervised. In an
emergency it would be impossible to open the doors from the
outside without the key.
[ i J Tips
• In the event of a crash with airbag deployment all locked doors
will be automatically unlocked to give access to the vehicle occu
pants from the outside .
• If the power locking system should malfunction, you can lock
each door individually using the vehicle key.
• If the power locking system should fail, you can still open the
fuel tank flap in an emergency=>
page 218.
• You are well advised not to keep valuables inside an unattended
vehicle, visible or not . Even a properly locked vehicle cannot provide
the security of a safe! •
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ment
Opening and closing
Unlocking and locking the vehicle with the
remote control
How the remote control works.
Fig. 35 Remote
control : function
buttons
Whether only the driver's door or the entire vehicle is
unlocked when the opening button@ is pressed once,
depends on the settings in the Driver information system
Central locking menu => page 27.
To unlock the vehicle m
-Press button @.
- Press button ©
two times within two seconds to unlock
all doors and the rear lid .
To lock the vehicle 63
-Press button @ => & in "General description" on
page 50.
-Watch that all turn signal lights flash once.
To unlock rear lid only e::5
-Press button @for approximately one second.
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Operating locks vvith the key To lock and unlock the vehicle from the outside, turn the
key in the lock of the driver's door.
C
To unlock the vehicle
Fig . 36 Key turns for
opening and closing.
- Inse rt the key into the lock of the driver's door.
- Turn the key
one time to position @to unlock the driver's
door.
- Turn the key
two times to position @:::::, fig. 36 to unlock
all doors.
To lock the vehicle
- 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 50.
& WARNING
Always read and heed WARNING => & in "General description" on
page 50. •
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Opening and closing
Locking and unlocking the vehicle from inside
The vehicle can be locked or unlocked from the inside
using the power locking switch.
Fig . 37 Section from
center console : Central
locking switch
Hovv to lock all doors simultaneously
-Press the upper part of the power locking switch 6:\:::::, & .
Hovv to unlock all doors simultaneously
- Press lower part of the switch@.
Hovv to unlock each door separately using the
door handle
-Pull the door handle once to release the lock.
- Pull the handle to open the door.
If you lock the vehicle using the power locking switch, please note
the following:
• You cannot open the doors or the rear lid from the
outside
(increased security, for example when you are stopped at a red
light).
• You can unlock and open the doors from the inside by pulling on
the door handle.
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When w ill the anti th eft ala rm sys te m be trigge re d ?
When the vehicle is locked, the alarm system mon itors and protects
the following parts of the vehicle :
• engine compartment
• luggage compartment
• doors
• ignition
When the system is activated, the alarm will be triggered if one of the doors , the engine hood or the rear lid are opened, or if the igni
tion is turned on .
The anti -theft alarm sys tem will also go off when the battery is
disconnected .
You can also trigger the alarm by pressing the PANIC button on your remo te -control key . This will alert other people in case of emer
gency. Press the
PANIC button again to turn off the a larm.
H ow is the ant i-th eft al arm s witche d o ff wh en
t riggered ?
The alarm system is switched off when you unlock the vehic le using
t he remote -con tro l key or when the ignition is swi tched on . The
alarm will also switch itse lf off when it comes to the end of its cycle .
Emerg en cy fla sher
The emergency flasher wil l b link brief ly when the doors, engine
hood and rear lid are properly closed .
If the emergency flashers do not blink, check the doors, engine hood
and rear lid to make sure they are properly closed. If you close a
door, the hood or the rear lid with the anti-theft alarm switched on,
the emergency flashers will blink only after you have closed the
door or lid.
[ i ] Tips
• For the ant i-theft a larm system to function properly, make sure
all vehicle doors and windows are closed before leaving the vehicle.
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ment
Op ening and clo sing
• When you open the vehicle from the driver's door using the key,
the central locking swi tch wi ll work only after you have swi tched on
the ignition .•
Power windows
Controls
The driver can operate all windows.
M ;g 0
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F ig . 44 Dri ver's door:
p ow er w in dow
swi tc hes
Fi g. 4 5 Passe nger's
d oor : p ow er window
swi tch
If the respective switch is pushed or pulled the window wil l
open or close. The power window sw itches have a
two-posi -
tion fun ction :
1)1,
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Opening and closing
Opening the windows
- Press the switch and hold it down until the window has
reached the desired position.
- Press the switch
briefly to open the window automati
cally. By briefly pressing the switch again, the downward
travel of the window can be stopped in any position
=> & .
Closing the windows
- Pull the switch and hold it until the window has reached
the desired position.
- Pull the switch
briefly to close the window automatically.
By briefly pressing the switch again, the upward travel of
the window can be stopped in any position => & .
Switch @:::::, page 57, fig. 44 operates the window in the driver's
door.
Switch @ operates the window in the front passenger's door.
& WARNING
• Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle, especially with
access to vehicle keys. Unsupervised use of the keys can result in
starting of the engine and use of vehicle systems such as power
windows, etc. which could result in serious injury.
• Remember -you can still open or close the power windows for
about ten minutes after the ignition is switched off. Only when
either of the front doors are opened are the power windows
switched off.
• Be careful when closing the windows. Check to see that no one
is in the way, or serious injury could result!
• Always remove the ignition key whenever you leave your
vehicle.
& WARNING (continued)
• If you lock your vehicle from the outside, no one, especially chil
dren, should remain in the vehicle.
• Do not stick anything on the windows or the windshield that
may interfere with the driver's field of vision.
[ i] Tips
• When the doors are opened, the windows are automatically
lowered 10 mm.
• The windows can still be opened and closed for about ten
minutes after the ignition has been turned off. The power windows
are not shut off until one of the front doors is opened .•
Convenience close /open feature
You can close or open the windows from outside when
you lock or unlock your car with the key.
Closing the windows
Fig. 46 Key turns for
opening and closing
- Insert the key into the lock of the driver's door.
- Make sure that the windows are not blocked=>& .