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(USA model s) / 6] (Canada mod-
els ) Parking brake auto release unavailable
If t his message appea rs, press the brake pedal
first and then release the parking bra ke.
~ll. PARK BRAKE
(USA model s) / [<~) (Canada mod-
els) Parking brake: caution! Vehicle parke d too
stee p
If the indicator light blinks and the message ap-
pears, the re is not enough braking power to se-
cure the vehicle. The brakes have overheated. The
vehicle could roll away even on a small incline.
@ Tips
For addit iona l information on the parking
brake, see¢
page 81.
-L Cooling system
Turn off engine and che ck coo lant level! See
owner 's manual
Stop ve hicle and check coolant leve l! See
owner 's manual
The coolant level is too low.
Do not cont inue driving and switch the engine
off. Check the coolant level ¢
page 324.
Plug-in hybrid drive*: refer to ¢page 102.
- If t he coolant level is too low, add coolant
¢page 325. Only cont inue driving once the in-
dicato r light turns off .
Coolant temp e rature too high! Let e ngine
run with vehicle stationar y
Let the eng ine run at idle for a few minutes to
cool off, until the indicator light turns off.
- If the indicator light does not turn off, do not
continue driving the vehicle. See an authorized
Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility
for assistance .
A WARNING
- Never open the hood if you can see or hear
steam or coolant escap ing fro m the eng ine
compartment. This increases the risk of
Coc k pit o v er v iew
burns. Wait until you no longer see or hear
steam or coolant escaping.
- The engine compartment in any vehicle can
be a dangerous area. Stop the engine and
allow it to cool before working in the eng ine
compartment. Always follow the informa-
tion found in
¢ page 318, Working in the
engine comportment .
@ Note
Do not cont inue driving if the . indicator
light turns on as this increases the risk of en-
gine damage.
<t:::r. Engine oil pressure
Switch off engine! Oil pressure too low
Stop the engine and do not cont inue driving.
Check the eng ine oil level ¢
page 322 .
- If the engine oil level is too low, add engine oil
¢
page 321 . Only continue driving once the in-
dicator light turns off.
- If the engine oil level is correct and the indica-
tor light still turns on, turn the engine off and
do not cont inue driving. See an authorized Audi
dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility for as-
sistance .
(D Tips
The oil pressure warni ng is not an oil level in-
dicator. Always check the oil level regularly .
1:::1 Generator/Vehicle battery
Electrical system: malfunction! Battery is
not charging
There is a malfunction in the alternator or the ve-
hicle electr ical system .
Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility immed iate ly. Turn off all un-
necessary electrical equipment because it will
drain the battery . See an author ized Audi dealer
or authorized Audi Service Facility if the battery
charge level is too low.
(•] F.lectrical system: malfunction! Restart not
possible . Plea se cont act Service .,.
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