oil dipstick AUDI TT ROADSTER 2017 Owners Manual

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Checking and Filling
Engine compartment overview
The most important check points .
Fig. 181 Typ ica l layout of the reservo ir and the eng ine o il filler open ing
(D Coolant expans ion tank (- l) ¢ page 241
@ Engine oi l dipstick¢ page 239
@ Engine oil filler opening
( © Eng ine oi l label * w ith VW stand ard
¢ page237
® Brake fluid reservoir ((0)) ¢ page 242
@ Jump start po in t (+ ) under a cove r, (-) body
g ro und poin t¢ page 285
(J) Fuse housing ¢ page 281
@ Washer fluid rese rvoir (W) ¢ page 244
The engine oil dipst ick and the engine oil filling
ope ning ¢ fig. 181 (items@and @) may be lo­
cated in diffe rent places depending on the engine
des ign .
& WARNING
Read and follow all WARN INGS before check­
ing any th ing in t he eng ine com par tment
¢page 235.
Engine oil
Engine oil specifications
The engine oil used must conform to exact speci­
fications.
T he serv ice interval display in the instrument
cluster of yo ur vehicle will inform you when it is
time for an oil change. We recommend that you
have your o il changed by an authorized Audi Serv­
ice Adv isor.
If you must add oil betwee n oil changes, use an
oil that matc hes the Audi oil quality standard
listed on the sticker. The sticker is located at the
front of the engine compartment¢ page 237,
fig. 181 .
Audi recommend s
~Castrot f (gfg{E@ ?rtlJF'E:£5:1£11'1Ai.
Audi recommend s Longlife high performanc e
engine oil from Aud i Genu ine Parts .,,.
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accurate measurement of oil consumption requires great care and may take some
time. An authorized Audi dealer has instruc­
tions about how to measure oil consump­
tion accurately.
Checking the engine oil level and adding
engine oil
Fig. 182 Oil dips tick (exa mple): check ing the engine o il
level
Fig. 183 Engine compartment: engine oil filler opening
cover
Observe the safety precautions c> A:. in Working
in the engine compartment on page 235.
Checking the engine oil level
- Park the vehicle on a level surface.
- Shut the engine off when it is warm. Wait ap-
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proximately two minutes so that the engine oil
can flow back into the oil pan.
- Open the hood c>
page 236.
-Remove the oil dipstick c> page 237, fig. 181,
wipe it off with a clean cloth and insert it all the
way in again.
- Remove the oil dipstick again and then read the
oil level ¢
table on page 239.
-Add engine oil if necessary.
Checking and Filling
Area on oil dipstick<=> fig. 182.
(D If the engine oil level is just before the
marking
(D , then engine oil must be added .
See c>@.
@ Do not add engine oil.
Adding engine oil
- Unscrew the cap~ c>
fig. 183 for the engine
oil filling opening
¢page 237, fig. 181.
-Carefully add 0.5 quart (0.S liter) of the correct
oil ¢
page 23 7.
- Check the oil level again after two minutes .
- Add a smaller amount of engine oil if necessa-
ry . The marking @¢ fig . 182 must not be ex­
ceeded ¢Cl) :
- Screw the eng ine oil filler cap~ and slide the
dipstick all the way in.
,&. WARNING
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- When adding eng ine oi l, do not let oil drip
onto hot engine components. This increases
the risk of a fire.
- You must seal the cap on the oil filler open­
ing correctly so that oil does not leak out
onto the hot engine and exhaust system
when the engine is running, because this is
a fire hazard.
-Always clean skin thoroughly if it comes into
contact with eng ine oil.
(D Note
- The engine oil level must not be under the
ma rking
(D ¢ fig. 182, because th is increas­
es the risk of engine damage .
- After adding engine oil, the oil level must
not be above the marking @c>
fig. 182, be­
cause this increases the risk of catalytic con ­
verter and/or engine damage. Do not start the engine. Contact an authorized Audi
dea ler or authorized Audi Service Facility to
have excess engine oil extracted if necessa­
ry.
- Do not mix any additional lubricants into
the engine oil. Damage caused by such addi-
tives is not covered by the warranty. .,.
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Luggage compartment lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Power top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
E me rgency release
Selec to r l eve r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1
Emergency starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Emi ssions data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
E nergy management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Eng ine
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59, 60
Starting w it h jumper cables . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Stopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Eng ine compartment
Opening/closing the hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Ove rview. ...................... ... . 237
Safety preca utions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Engine control (indicato r light) . . . . . . . . . . . 1 5
E ng ine oi l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Adding .. .. .. ............... .. ..... 239
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 0
Checking the oil leve l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
O il consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Specification and viscos ity . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 7
Engine speed limitatio n (indicator light) . . . 15
E nter ing characters/numbers (speller) . . . . 102
Enter ing letters (speller) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
E nvironment
Proper disposal of d rained engine oil . . . . 24 0
Unleaded gaso line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
E xte rio r ligh ting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Exterior mirrors
Adj ust ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
D immi ng . ..... ........... ...... ... .. 43
H eating .. .. .. ............... .. .... .. 42
External voice operat ion................ 113
F
Factory default settings (MMI)
176
F ader (so und) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Fasten ing
Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Conve rtible c hild safety sea ts . . . . . . . . . . 224
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Index
Fast forwarding/rewind ing (a udio/video
file) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
F ast forwarding (audio/video file) . . . . . . . . 164
Fast route . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
F avorites
Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Nav igation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Telephone.......................... 119
F ile fo rmats (media d rives) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Floor mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18S
F og lights/rea r fog light(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Foot peda ls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Footwell lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
F or the sake o f the env ironmen t
Environmentally -friend ly driving . . . . . . . . 57
Fueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Leaks. .... .... ................... .. 236
F ree text search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Medi a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Telephone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
F ree ze p ro tection
Coo lant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 41
Freq uency band .... .............. 151, 153
F ront airbags
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
How they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
F rontal collisions and the laws o f physics . . 190
Front seats Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Child restra ints in the fron t sea t . . . . . . . . 1 97
also refer to Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
B lended gaso line ... .. ... ..... .... ... 231
Cons umption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
C urren t fu el consum ption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
E thano l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 31
F uel fi lle r nec k . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Gasoline addit ives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Sav ing fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57, 80
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