key battery AUDI TT ROADSTER 2018 Owners Manual

Opening and closing
LED and batteries in the remote control key
Fig. 14 Remote control key: removing the battery holder
Fig. 15 Re mote control key (rear side): removing the bat·
tery holder
LED on the remote control key
The L E D @ informs you of the remote control key
opera tion.
~ If you press a button briefly, the LED blinks
once.
~ If you press and hold a button (conven ience
opening/closing), the LED blinks several times.
~ If the LED does not blink, the remote control
key battery is dead . The
Ill indicator light turns
on and the message
Remote control key:
change key battery
appears in the driver infor·
mation system. Replace the battery in the re­
mote control key.
Replacing the remote control key battery
~ Press the release buttons (!)¢ fig. 14 and re­
move the mechanical key .
~ Press the release buttons@¢ fig. 15 on the
battery holder and pull the battery holder out
of the remote control key in the direction of the
arrow at the same time.
~ Insert the new battery w ith the"+" facing
down.
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~ Slide the battery holder carefully into the re­
mote contro l key.
~ Insert the mechanical key .
@ For the sake of the environment
Discharged batteries must be disposed of us­
ing methods that will not harm the environ­
ment. Do not dispose of them in household
trash.
@ Tips
The rep lacement battery must meet the same
specifications as the original battery in the re­
mote control key.
Unlocking/locking by remote control
Fig. 16 Remote contro l key: butto n programm ing
~ To unlock the vehicle, press the [§] button
c:> fig. 16.
~ To lock the vehicle, press the Ifill button once .
~ To open the luggage compartment lid, press
and hold the
l al button for at least one second.
~ To trigger the alarm, press the red IPANIC I but­
ton. The vehicle horn and emergency flashers
w ill activate.
~ To switch off the alarm, press the red !PANIC I
button again.
If you unlock the vehicle and do not open any of
the doors, the hood, or the luggage compart­
ment lid within 45 seconds, the vehicle automati­
ca lly locks again. This feature prevents the vehi ­
cle from being accidentally left unlocked over a
long period of time.
The settings in the Infotainment system deter ­
mine if the entire vehicle or o nly the driver's door
..,_

Opening and clo sin g
pull once on the door handle to unlock the
vehicle and a second time to open it .
- The energy management system gradually
turns off unnecessary convenience functions
to prevent the vehicle battery from draining
and to maintain the vehicle's ability to start
for as long as possible. You may not be able
to unlock your vehicle using the convenience
key.
- For an explanation on conformity with the
FCC regulations in the United States and the
Industry Canada regulations, see
¢page 293.
(0 Tips
Unlocking with the convenience key (keyless
access) can be deactivated temporarily .
- Place the selector lever in the "P" pos ition;
otherwise, the vehicle cannot be locked.
- Close the door and press the button
(D III
¢ page 24, fig.16.
- Press the sensor on the door handle on ce
within five seconds ¢ fig. 17, ¢ & . Do not
ho ld the door handle wh ile doing this .
- The next time the vehicle is unlocked, it can
on ly be done with the remote control key or
mechanically us ing the door lock cylinder.
The convenience key will be active again af­
ter the next loc king/un locking.
Central locking switch
F ig . 18 Dr ive r's doo r: central locki ng switch
• To lock the vehicle, press the@! button ¢,& .
• To unlock the veh icle, press the @J button .
When locking the vehicle with the central locking
sw itch, the follow ing applies:
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- Opening the door a nd the luggage compart ­
ment lid from the
outside is not possible for se­
curity reasons, such as when stopped at a light.
- The LED in the centra l locking switch t urns on
when all doors are closed and locked.
- You ca n open the doors individua lly from the
inside by pulling the door handle.
- In the eve nt of a cras h with a irbag dep loyment,
the doo rs unlock automatica lly to allow access
to the vehicle.
8_ WARNING
-The central locking switch a lso works when
the ignition is switched off and automatical­
ly locks the entire vehicle when
the~ but­
ton is pressed.
- The central locking switch is inoperative
when the vehicle is locked from the outs ide .
-Locked doors make it more difficult for
emergency workers to get into the vehicle,
which p uts lives at risk . Do not leave anyone
behind in the ve hicle, especially ch ildren.
(D Tips
Your vehicle locks automatically when it
reaches a speed of 9 mph (15 km/h) (Auto
Lock)
¢ page 22. Yo u can unlock the vehicle
again using the
@J button i n the cent ral lock-
i ng switch.
Setting the central locking system
You con set which functions ore controlled by the
central locking system .
• Select in the Infotainment system: IMENUJ but­
ton
>Ve hicle > left control button >V ehicle set­
ting s.
Door unloc king -
you can decide if All doors or
on ly the
Driv er door should unlock . The luggage
compartmen t lid also un locks when
All is select­
ed . If you se lect
Driver in a vehicle with a conven­
i ence key*, o nly the doo r whose hand le yo u pu ll
will u nlock.
If you se lect Driver , all the doors and luggage
compartment lid w ill unloc k if yo u press
the ~
button on the remo te con trol key tw ice.

Power top
-Visibility to the rear is limited when operat­
ing the power top. Avoid operat ing the top
wh ile driving in reverse.
(D Note
- To prevent damage to the power top:
- do not store any objects in the power top
storage compartment.
- make sure there is enough space above
the vehicle when opening or clos ing the
powe r top.
(D Tips
- To prevent the vehicle battery from dra ining
unnecessari ly, do not open or close the pow­
er top repeatedly when the engine is switch­
ed off.
- A message will appear in the instrument
cluster if there is a malfunction in the powe r
top
~ page 34.
- The powe r top can also be operated manual­
l y temporari ly if there is a malfunction
~ page 36, Power top emergency opera­
tion.
An authorized A udi dealer or author­
ized Audi Service Facility should diagnose
and correct the cause of the ma lfunction as
soon as possib le .
- If the vehicle is parked with the power top open, the vehicle interior is not protected
from damaging weather or unauthor ized ac­
cess. Lock any items you leave behind in the
luggage compartment. C lose the power top
before leaving the vehicle .
- The side windows automat ically lower
slightly when opening or closing the power
top.
34 Power top convenience opening and closing
Fig. 28 Turn
ing the key to open and close
Convenience opening with t he dri ver door
lock
.,. Press the 0 button on the remote control key
to un lock the vehicle .
.,. Turn the key once in the driver door lock to the
unlo ck
position @~ fig. 28 .
.. Turn the key to the opening posi tion again
within two se cond s and hold it there until the
power top opens completely .
Convenience closing with the driver door lock
.,. Turn the key once in the driver door lock to the
lock
posit ion @ ~ fig. 28.
.. T urn the key to the closing posi tion again w ith­
i n two second s
and ho ld it there until the pow­
er top closes complete ly .
Releasing the key stops the opening or clos ing
process
immedi ately . Opening and closing with
the convenience key* is possible from up to ap­
prox imately 13 feet (4 meters) away from the ve­
hicle.
A WARNING
Read and follow the important safety precau­
tions
¢ .&. in Opening and closing the power
top on page 33.
Messages
Power top: m alfunction! Oper ation not
possible
This message appears when the re is a malfunc­
tion. The power top can be operated manually
~ page 36. .,.

Driving
switched on. Switch the ignition off so that the
battery will not discharge .
Pressing start /stop button again will swit ch off
e ngine.
This message appea rs when you press the
I S TAR T
ENGI NE STOP I but ton while dr iving .
Engine start sy st e m: malfunction! Please con­
tact Se rvice
The engine automatic start system has a mal ­
function. Drive to an author ized Audi dealer or
author ized Audi Service Facility immed iate ly to
have the malfunct ion co rrected . To sta rt the en­
g ine, p ress and ho ld the lS TART
ENGINE STOPI
button.
fl Remote control key : hold back of key
again st the designated area. See owner 's man­
ual
This message appears if there is no convenience
key inside the vehicle or if the system does not
recognize the key. The conve nience key may not
be recognized, for examp le, if it is covered by an
object that
disrupts t he s ignal (such as a b rief­
case), o r if the key ba tte ry is weak. Elect ronic de­
vices s uch as cell phones can also interfere w it h
the sign al.
T o sti ll be able to sta rt or stop the e ngine, see
~ page 60, Starting the engine when there i s a
malfunction .
Ill Remote control key: key not recognized . Is
the key still in the vehicle?
The Ill ind icator light turns on and this message
appears if the conve nience key was removed from
the vehicle whe n the eng ine was running .
If the
conven ience key is no longer in the vehicle, you
cannot swi tch the ig nition on or st art the engine
once yo u stop it. Yo u also cannot lock the veh icle
from the outside.
Please press brake pedal
This message appears if you do not press the
b rake pedal whe n starting the engine.
Please select N o r P
60
This message appears w hen starting or stopping
the engine if the selecto r lever is not in the "N " or
" P" pos ition. The engine will not sta rt/stop.
Shift to P, otherwise vehicle c an roll away.
Door s do not lock if gearshift is not in P
This message appears for safety reasons along
with a war ning tone. It appears if t he selec to r
l ever for the a utoma tic tr ansmiss ion is no t in the
P position when switching the ign ition off with
the I START
ENGINE STOPI button. Shift these­
l ector lever to the P pos ition. Otherwise, t he vehi­
cle co uld ro ll. You also cannot lock the veh icle us­
ing the lock ing sensor on the door handle or us­
i ng the conven ience key .
Starting the engine when there is a
malfunction
It may not be possible to start the engine under
certain circumstances, for example if the battery
in the vehicle key i s drained, if in terferen ce is af­
fe cted the key or if there i s a system malfunc­
tion.
Fi g. 6 8 Stee ring co lumn /remote contro l key : sta rting t he
e n g in e if there is
a m alfunct io n
As long as the message y>>) Remote control key :
hold back of key against the designated area.
See owner's manual
is d isplayed, you can emer ­
gency start your vehicle.
.,. Press the br ake pe dal.
... Press the I S TAR T ENGINE ST OP ! butto n.
.,. Hold the master key in the location ind icated in
the illustration
y >>) ~ fig . 68. The engine will
start .
.,. If the eng ine does not automat ica lly start,
press the
I S TART E NGINE STOPI butto n aga in . ..,.

Cl 00 .-< N r-­N .-< 0 r-­Vl 00
AUTO Automatic climate control system . . . . . . . 52
Automatic headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Auto Lock (central locking) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Automatic belt retractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
190
Automatic climate control system
refer to Climate control system (automatic) .52
Automatic key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Driving tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Emergency mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Hill descent control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Kick-down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
La unch Control Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Selector lever emergency release . . . . . . . .
69
Selector lever lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Selector lever positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Shifting manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Steering wheel with shift paddles . . . . . . . . 67
tiptronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Automatic wipe/wash system . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Automatic zoom (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Index
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Brake assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Brake assist system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Brake booster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Electromechanical parking brake . . . . . . . . 61
Emergency braking function . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10
New brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Worn brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Break-in security feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22, 2 7
Breaking in New brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
New engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
New tires 251
Browser
refer to Media center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Bulb failure (indicator light) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Buttons Control panel (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
93
Multifunction steering wheel . . . . . . . . 18, 20
Auto Safety Hotline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18S C
AUX input
Average fuel consumption ........... .. . . 161
21
Average speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
B
BACK button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Balance (sound) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Bass (sound) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Battery Jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Before driving .. ................ ... .. .
Better route (navigation) ........ .. .. .. .
Blended gasoline
179
147
229
Blower (climate control system) . . . . . . . . . . 52
Bluetooth Audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Connecting a cell phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Booster seats
Brake fluid 223
Checking the brake flu id leve l . . . . . . . . . .
241
Cable (USB adapter/AUX connector cable) 160
California Proposition 65 Warning . . . . . . . 234
Battery specific . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Call list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Call options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Capacities Fuel tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Washer fluid reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Cargo area
refer to Luggage compartment. . . . . . . . . 183
Catalytic converter ... ................ . 233
CD drive (media drives) ............... . 156
Cell phone Pl
. · aying music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
also refer to Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Center armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
47
Central locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Luggage compartment lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Mechanically locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
295

Index
Central locking switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Ce rt ificat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Changing eng ine o il . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Changing light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 2
Chargi ng the battery (mob ile dev ices) . . . . 161
Chi ld restraint
Danger of using ch ild rest raints in the front
seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
195
Ch ild rest raints
Where can I get additional in format ion
about child restraints and their use? . . . .
228
C hil d safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 16
Important safety ins truc tions fo r us ing ch ild
safety sea ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 19
Ch ild safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 21
Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Conve rt ible c hild seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 2
How do I properly install a child safe ty seat
. h ' l 7 in myve 1c e .. .. ............. .... .. . 2 19
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 1
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 19
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
C iga rette lighte r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Clean ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
C leaning/removing ice from windows . . . . . 26 8
Clea ning Alcanta ra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Clean ing artificia l leather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
C le ani ng ca rbon p arts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 68, 269
Clea ning contro ls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
C leaning decorative parts and trim . . . . . . . 268
C lea ning displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Clea ning exhaust ta il pipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
C lean ing plast ic parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 8
Clea ning rims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Clean ing seat covers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
C lea ning t ail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 7
Clea ning text iles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Cleaning the Audi virt ual cockpit . . . . . . . . . 269
C lean ing t he instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . 269
Clean ing the wind deflector . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Clima te con trol system (automa tic)
Ad '
t' . JU S mg air vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Ad justing the air vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Ad justing the temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Air distribution, a ir vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
AUTO (automatic mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
296
B lower
Contro ls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
52
Defrosting the windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Drive select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Rear w indow defogger. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Rec irculat ion mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Cli mate contro l system (manua l)
Adjusting th e air vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
53
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Closi ng
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
235
Windows ....... .. .. ................ 29
Closing/ open ing
By remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
24
U sing the door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 7
Coc kpit (overview) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6
Coming home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Commands (voice recogn ition system) . . . . 105
Compa rtments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Compass in the m irror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Conferen ce ca ll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Connect ion manager 174
Connect ions
refer to M edia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154, 162
Connect io n sett ings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 4
Cons umer Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185, 290
Cons umption (fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Contacting NHTSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Contacts
Additional directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
175
Importing/export ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Memory capac ity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Searching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Showing details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Stor ing as destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Control buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Cont ro l buttons (opera ting t he M MI) . . . . . . 94
Control knob with joystick funct ion . . . . . . . . 98
Convenience key
Ind icator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
59
Stopping the eng ine (START ENGINE STOP
button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
59
Un locking/locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Convenience open ing/clos ing . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Convertib le child safe ty se ats . . . . . . . . . . . 2 22

Cl 00 .-< N r-­N .-< 0 r-­Vl 00
Gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Octane rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Recommendat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
GAWR
refer to Gross Axle Weigh t Ra ting (GAWR) 289
Generator (indicator l ight) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Global commands (voice recognition
system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Glossa ry of tire and load ing te rm inology . . 246
Glove compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Gross Axle Weig ht Rating (GAWR) . . . . . . . 289
Gross Vehicle Weight Rat ing (GVWR) . . . . . 289
GVWR
refer to Gross Vehicle We ight
Rati ng (GVWR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
H
Handsfree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
H eadlig ht range contro l system . . . . . . . . . . 38
H eadlig ht ra nge contro l system ( indicato r
light) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
C lean ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
267
H eadlig ht range control system . . . . . . . . . 38
Washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Heated Exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Rear window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Washer nozzles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
H eating and ventilation system
Ad justing a ir vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
H ex soc ket. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
H ill descent contro l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
H ill hold assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
also refer to Hill hold assist . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
H ome add ress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 , 140
H omelink (garage door ope ner) . . . . . . . . . . 30
H orn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
H ow many airbags does my vehicle have? . . 20 1
How safety belt pretens ioners work . . . . . . 192
I
Ignition (indicator light)
13
I mba lance (wheels) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Index
Immobilize r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Impo rtan t th ings to do befo re driv ing . . . . 179
Importing and expo rting (contacts) . . . . . . 120
Imprope rly wo rn safety bel ts . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Ind icator lig hts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
PASSENGER A IR BAG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Inp ut
U sing the M MI touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
U sing the spe ller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
99
Inp ut level (media) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Inspection interva l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Installing child safe ty seats
Safety be lts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Adjusting the light ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Interior ligh ting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Intermittent (windsh ield w ipers) . . . . . . . . . 42
Internet
refer to Aud i connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Inte rne t radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
i Pod
refer to Aud i mus ic interface . . . . . . . 160, 161
i Tunes tagging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
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Joystick function ( MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Jump-start ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Jump start cable 284
K
Key........ .. .. .. ................. .. . 22
K ey no t recogni ze d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
K ey replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Key tag with vehicle code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Mechanica l key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22, 23
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
U nlocking/locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24, 27
Key recognition (climate control system) 51
Ki ck-dow n
A utomat ic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
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Index
Pause (audio/video file) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19, 162
Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Peripheral display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Phon ebook
re fer to C ontacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Physical princ iples of a frontal collision . . . 188
P layback (med ia) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Pla ylist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Point of interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 7
Point of interest search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Polishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Pollen filter
refer to Pol lutant filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Pollutant filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Power Seat adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46
Power sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Po we r top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Convenience closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Convenience opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Emergency operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
M essages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Wind deflector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Power windows Convenience opening/closing . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Pregnant women Special cons iderations when wear ing a safe-
ty belt ..... .. .. ................ ... . 191
Presets (radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Pressure Tire pressure monitoring system . . . . . . . 262
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Pressure (tire s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Program guide
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Programm ing (steering wheel button) . . . . . 19
Prompt
refer to Commands (vo ice recognit ion sys-
tem) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Proper occupant seating positions . . . . . . . 180
302
Proper safety be lt position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Proper seating position Front passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Occupants. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Protecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Q
quattro (all whee l dr ive) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Quest ion
What happens to unbe lted occ upants? . . 188
R
Racing bucket seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Radio text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Radio Standards Spec ificat ion (RSS) . . . . . . 293
Rain/light sensor Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Indicator lig ht . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Intermittent (windshie ld wipers) . . . . . . . . 42
Raising the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Random
refer to Shuffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Reading lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Rear lid Escape latch ... .. .. .. ............. .. 272
also refer to Luggage compartment lid . . . 27
Rear spoiler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Rearview camera
refer to Parkin g systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 81, 82
Rearv iew mirror dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Recirculation mode (climate control system) 53
Recuperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Remote control
refer to Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Personaliz ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Unlo cking/locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Removing the caps (whee l bo lts) . . . . . . . . . 275

Temperature indicator
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Text messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
also refer to Text messages . . . . . . . . . . . 116
T ie-downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Tightening specification (wheel bo lts) . . . . 2 78
T ime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
tiptron ic (automatic transmission) . . . . . . . . 67
T ire Mob ility System ( tire repair set) . . . . . . 273
T ires ...... .. .. ................ ... .. . 244
A ll wheel dr ive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
L ow-profile tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
R epair se t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 2, 273
Rep lac ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 7 5
Service life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Tire press ure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Tire pr ess ure monitoring system . . . 26 1, 262
Tire press ure table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Treadwear indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Un id irectional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246 , 278
Uniform t ire quality grad ing . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Tires and w heels
Glossary of tire and load ing termino logy . 246
Tire s and vehicle load limit s . . . . . . . . . . . 256
TMC
refer to Tr affic information . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 7
Tone (sound)
refer to Adjusting the sou nd . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
To uch
refer to MMI touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Towing Tow t rucks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
T PMS (tire p ressure monitoring system) . . . 261
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
T ire press ure mon itor ing system . . . . . . . 262
T raffic info rmation ............ 145, 146, 147
T raff ic reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
T ransmission malfunction (indicator light) . . 68
T ransport Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
T rave l guide
refer to Tr avel (travel g uide) . . . . . . . . . . . 127
T rave l (t rave l guide) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
~ Treb le (so und) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 7
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~ Trunk lid
N 8 Tr un k es cape la tch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
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Index
Turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
u
Un fastening safety bel ts
Un iform tire qua lity grading ........... .
U nlocking/loc king 192
260
By r emot e control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
U sing the door lock cy linder . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
With the centra l loc king switch . . . . . . . . . 26
With the conven ience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
U pdating stations (radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
U 5B stick
refer to Au di m usic in terface . . . . . . . 160, 161
U sing the jump start cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
V
Vanity mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Vehicle Care/cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Out of service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 71
Raising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Spec ificat ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Vehicle battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Charge leve l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 242
I ndicato r light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Winter operat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
also refer to Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Vehicle care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Vehicle jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272, 279
Li ft ing po ints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Vehicle tool kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Version information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
VIEW ....... ... .. .. ................ .. 20
VI EW button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
VIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Vo ice gu idance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
also refer to Mult ifunct ion
stee ring wheel ... .. ............ 18, 19, 20
Vo icemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Vo ice recog nit ion sys tem . . . . . . . . . . . . 19, 105
C ommands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Externa l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Vo lume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
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