20 Instruments and warning /i ndicator lights
The symbol lll lights up when the ignition is
turned on and will turn off after the engine
has started and has sett led at constant idle
speed. This indicates that the MIL is working
properly.
The warning light illuminates when there is a
malfunction in the engine electronic system .
Contact your authori zed Audi dealer and have
the malfunction corrected .
An improperly closed fuel filler cap may also
cause the MIL light to illuminate
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For more information ¢ page 24.
W Glow plug system I Engine
malfunction
Applies to vehicles: with diesel engine
The indicator lamp lights up to show that the
glow plugs ore preheating. It flashes if there
is an engine malfunction.
Warning light II stays lit up
If the II indicator light illuminates, the glow
plug system is active. You should start the en-
gine immediately after the indicator light
switches off. The indicator light only illumi-
nates for approximately 1 second if the en-
gine is warm or if the outside temperature is
above 46 QF (8 QC).
There is a fault in the glow plug system if the
warning light
II does not light up when the
engine is
cold. Contact an author ized Audi
dealer or a qualified workshop .
II Warning light flashes
If a malfunction develops in the engine man-
agement system while you are driving, the
glow plug light will flash
II . The engine
should be checked by an authorized Audi deal-
er or a qualif ied workshop as soon as possible .
A WARNING
If you do not pay attention to the warning
lights that have come on, this could lead
to personal injury or damage to your vehi-
cle.
!7} Engine speed limitation
Applies to vehicles: with engine speed limitat ion
Ill Do not exceed max. engine speed of XXXX
rpm
The Ill symbol ill uminates when there is an
engine control malfunct ion. The indicator
light~ in the instrument cluster also illumi-
nates. The engine speed is limited to the
speed displayed in the driver information sys-
tem. Keep in mind that the engine speed will
not exceed the value displayed in the driver in-
formation system, for example when down-
shifting.
Please go to an authorized Audi dealer or oth-
er qualified workshop to have the malfunction
repaired.
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.. Checking the engine oil level
When the II symbol illum inates, check the
engine oil level as soon as possible
¢ page 200 . Top off the oil at your earliest
opportunity ¢ page 200 .
II Please add max. 1 qt of engine oil!
If the II symbol comes on, add 1 quart (1 li-
ter) of oil at the next opportunity
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• ~m Engine oil sensor defective
If the Ill symbol illuminates, contact your
authorized Audi dealer and have the oil sensor
inspected .
0 Battery voltage low
(•i Low battery charge: battery will be
charged while driving
If the indicator light turns on and the mes-
sage appears, there may be limited starting
ability.
If this message turns off after a little while,
the battery charged enough while driving .
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