octane AUDI TT ROADSTER 2017 Owners Manual

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Checking and Filling Fuel
Gasoline grade
The correct gasoline grade is stated on the inside
of the fuel filler door .
The vehicle is equipped with a catalytic converte r
and must only be d riven w it h
unleaded gasoline .
Audi recommends using TOP TIER Detergent Gas­
oline. Additiona l information on TOP TIER Deter ­
gent Gasoline can be found on the offic ial web­
site (www .topt iergas.com).
The individ ua l gasoline grades a re differentiated
by
o ctane ratings . This value is given with (R +M)/
2 equating to AKI or in RON.
The fo llow ing headings ma tch the correspon ding
sticker in the fue l filler door .
UNLEADED FUEL ONLY MIN. (R+M)/2 87
Regula r/ MIN. RON
91 Regular
Use reg ular gaso line wi th minim um 87 AK I/
91 RON ~ 0 .
The m aximum engine power is only reache d if
p rem ium gaso line 91 AKI/ 95 R ON is use d .
UNLEADED FUEL ONLY PREMIUM MIN . (R
+M )/2
91 / SUPER MIN. RON 95
Using prem ium gaso line wit h minim um 91 AKI/
9 5 RON is recommende d.
If premium gasoline is not availab le, yo u can also
use reg ular gasoline 87 A KI/ 91 RO N. Howeve r
this does reduce t he engine powe r sli ght ly.
CD Note
- Fill ing the tank just one t ime with lead ed
fuel or o ther meta llic additives will cause
p erm anen t de ter io rat io n to the ca taly tic
c onve rter fu nctio n.
- W hen g asoline wi th an octane ratin g th at is
t oo low is used, high speed s or heavy eng ine
l o ad ca n lea d to eng ine damage.
Checking and Filling
{!) Tips
The vehicle may be filled with fuel t hat has a
higher octane rating than w hat is requ ired by
the eng ine .
Blended gasoline
Use of gasoline containing alcohol or MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether)
You may use unleaded gasoline b lended with al­
cohol o r MTBE (commonly referre d to as oxygen­
a tes) if the blende d m ixt ure meets the fo llow ing
cr it e ria :
Blend of gasoline methanol (wood alcohol or
methyl alcohol)
-Anti-knock index must be 87 AKI or higher.
- Blend must contain no more than
3% metha-
nol.
- Blend must contain more than
2% co-solvents.
Blend of gasoline and ethanol (grain alcohol or
ethyl alcohol )
-Ant i-kno ck ind ex mus t be 87 AKI or hig her.
- Blend must not co nta in mo re than
15% etha-
nol.
Blend of gasoline and MTBE
- Anti-knoc k index must be 87 AKI or h igher .
- Blend mus t contain no t mo re than
15% M TBE .
Seasonally adjusted gasoline
Many gasoline grades are blended to pe rform es­
pecially well for w inter or s ummer dr iving . D ur ­
i ng seasonal cha nge-ove r, we sugges t that yo u
fill up a t busy gas stat ions where the seasonal
adjus tme nt is mo re li ke ly to be m ade in time .
CD Note
- Metha nol fuels which do not meet these re ­
quireme nts may cause cor rosion and dam­
a ge to p last ic and r ubber co mpon ents i n t he
fue l sys te m .
- D o not use f ue ls tha t fa il to mee t the speci­
fie d cr iteria in thi s ch ap te r.
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Consumer information
Warranty coverages
Y our Audi is co vered b y the foll owing war ran­
tie s:
- New Vehicle Limited Warranty
- Limited Warranty Against Corrosion Perfora-
tion
- Emissions Control System Warranty
- Emissions Performance Warranty
- California Emissions Control Warranty (USA
vehicles only)
- California Emissions Performance Warranty
(USA vehicles only)
Detailed information regard ing your warranties
can be found in yo ur
W arranty & M ainten ance
bookl et.
Operating your vehicle
outside the U.S.A. or
Canada
Government reg ulations in the Un ited States and
Canada require that automobiles meet specific
emission regulations and safety standards.
Therefore, vehicles built for the U .S.A. and Cana­
da differ from vehicles sold in other countries.
I f you p lan to take your vehicle outside the conti­
nenta l limits of the United States or Canada,
there is the poss ibility that:
- u nleaded fue ls for vehicles with cata lytic con­
verter may not be available;
- fuel may have a considerably lower octane rat­
i ng. Imprope r fuel may ca use engine damage;
- service may be inadequate due to lack of p roper
service facilities, tools or testing eq uipment;
- r eplacement parts may not be readily ava ilable.
- Navigation systems for veh icles built for the
U .S .A . and Canada will not necessa rily work in
E urope, and may not wo rk in other countries
outside No rth Ame rica.
Con sumer inf ormation
(D Note
Audi cannot be respons ible for mechanical
damage that could resu lt from inadequate
fuel, service or parts ava ilability.
Audi Service Repair
Manuals and Literature
Audi Official Factory Service Manuals and L itera­
ture are published as soon as poss ible after mod­
el introduction. Service ma nuals and literature
are avai lab le to order from the Audi Tec hni cal Lit ­
erature Ordering Center at:
www .audi .t e chlit eratur e.com
Maintenance
General
Your vehicle has been designed to he lp keep
maintenance requirements to a min imum. How­
ever, a certain amount of regular maintenance is
still necessary to assure your veh icle's safety,
economy and reliab ility . For detailed vehicle
maintenance consult your Wa rranty
& Mainte­
nance book let .
Und er diff icult op erating condition s, for exam­
ple at extremely low outside temperatures, in
very dusty regions, etc., some se rvice work
sho uld be pe rformed between the intervals speci ­
fied. This app lies part icu larly to:
- oil changes, and
- cleaning or replacing the a ir filter .
@ For the sake of the environment
By regularly maintaining your vehicle, you
help make sure that emiss ion standards are
maintained, thus min imizing adverse effects
on the enviro nment.
' Important considerations for you and your
vehicle
T he increas ing use of electronics, soph istica ted
f uel injection and emission control systems, and
the genera lly increasing technica l comp lexity of
today's automobiles, have steadily reduced the ""'
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Index
Fueling Fuel filler door emergency release . . . . . . 234
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Opening the fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
With reserve canister (emergency fueling) 234
Fuses Assignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Replacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
G
Garage door opener (Home link) . . . . . . . . . . 31
Garment hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Octane rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Recommendation ................ ... . 231
Generator (indicator light) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Global commands (voice recognition
system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Glossary of tire and loading terminology . . 248
Glove compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Gross Vehicle Weight Rat ing (GVWR) . . . . . 290
H
Handsfree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Headlight range control system . . . . . . . . . . 39
Headlight range control system (indicator
light) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
H eadlight range control system . . . . . . . . . 39
Washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Heated exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Rear window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Washer nozzles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Heating and ventilation system
Adjusting a ir vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Hex socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
High voltage warn ing label . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Hill descent control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Hill hold assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
also refer to Hill hold assist . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Hold assist (hill) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
302
Home address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138, 142
Homelink (garage door opener) . . . . . . . . . . 31
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
How many airbags does my vehicle have? . . 203
How safety belt pretensioners work . . . . . . 194
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Ignition (indicator light) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Imbalance (wheels) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Important things to do before driving . . . . 181
Importing and exporting (contacts) . . . . . . 123
Improperly worn safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
PASSENGER AIR BAG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Inflation pressure (tires) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Input Using the MMI touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98, 99
Using the speller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Input level (media) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Inspection interval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Installing child safety seats Safety be lts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Adjusting the lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Interior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Intermittent (windshield w ipers) . . . . . . . . . 43
Internet
refer to Audi connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 7
Internet radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
iPod
refer to Aud i m usic interface . . . . . . . . . . . 162
iTunes tagging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
J
Joystick function (MMI)
101
Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Jump -starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Jumper cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285

Index
Mirro r
D imming ... .... ... . ...... ... .. .. .... 43
Van ity m irror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
M irro r compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
M irrors
Adj usti ng the exterio r m irrors. . . . . . . . . . . 42
M MI
refer to Multi Media Interface . . . . . . . . . . . 96
M MI searc h
refer to Free text search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
MM I touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
M ODE . ... .. .. .. .. . .. ..... ... .. .. .... 22
Mon itor ing t he A dvan ced Airbag Sys tem 2 07
MP3
refer to Jukebo x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Mul tifunction steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . 20, 22
Buttons.... .. .. ..................... 21
Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20, 22
Mul ti Med ia In terface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Mus ic co llection
refer to Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
M ute
refer to Muting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Mu ting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21, 179
myAudi Configuring (Aud i connect se rvic es) . . . . . 128
L ogging i n in the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
PI N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
N
Natura l leather care/cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . 269
NAV/MAP button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Navigat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Contro l pane l (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
also refer to Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Neck heat ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Network connection (W i-F i) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
NHTSA Contacting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Number of seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
0
Occupant seating posit ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Octane rating (gasoline) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Odome ter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
304
Oil
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
also refer to Engine o il .. . ... .... . 237, 239
Oil ch ange inte rva l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
On-Boa rd-Diag nostic System (OBD)
Malfunction indicato r lamp (MIL) . . . . . . . . 17
On -board computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
On-Boa rd Diagnos tic System (OBD)
Dat a Link Conne cto r (DL C) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
El ectronic s peed limiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
On/Off knob ( MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Online destinations
refer to Point of interest search . . . . . . . . 140
Online m ap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Online media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Online services
refer to Aud i connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Open ing
Fuel f iller doo r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 33
Hood .. ... .. .. .. .. .. ... . .. .... ... .. 2 36
Windows ... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... ... .. . 30
Open ing/clos ing
Wi th the centr al locking sw itch . . . . . . . . . 28
With the convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Open ing and closing
On the door loc k . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Operat ing
Mult ifunct io n steer ing whee l . . . . . . . . 20, 22
Mult i Media Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Vo ice recog nitio n system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Options menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101, 102
Outs ide temperat ure display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Overv iew (Cockp it) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
p
Paint damage
268
Pain t numbe r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Pare nta l co ntro l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Par king brake
Ind icator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
also refer to Electromechanical
par king brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Parking light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Parking system Adjust ing t he d ispl ay/warn ing tone . . . . . . 86
Cleaning sensors/the camera . . . . . . . . . . 267