In strument s and warnin g/ indic a tor ligh ts 15
reduced speed to a qualified workshop. Steer -
ing can be more difficult or sensitive than usu-
a l. The steering wheel may also be at an ang le
when dr iving stra ight.
_&. WARNING
Have the dynamic steering system mal-
function repaired as soon as poss ible by an
authorized Audi dealer or any qualified
workshop - risk of accident!
@ Tips
- If the ,'2:"J indicator light flashes, dynam ic
steering is being re-initialized. The driver
informat ion system display shows the
words "Dynamic steering: initialization"
¢ page 34.
- The dynamic steering stability systems
are not available in the event of a system
malfunction.
EPC Electronic power control
This warning/indicator light monitors the
electronic power control.
The ~ warn ing/indicator light (Electronic
Powe r Control) illuminates when you turn on
the ignition as a function check.
(D Tips
If th is warning/indicator light illuminates
while you are dr iving, then the re is a mal-
function in the engine elect ron ics. Have
the malfunction corrected as soon as pos-
sible by you r autho rized Aud i dea le r o r
qua lified workshop .
J;. I D Electronic stabilization program
(ESP)
If the Jjj indicator lamp blinks while dr iving,
the ESP or ASR (Ant i-Slip Regulation) is active -
ly regulating .
If the D] indicator lamp illuminates, the sys-
tem has switched the ESP off. In t his case, you
can switch the ignition off and then on to
switch the ESP on again . The system is func-
tion ing comp lete ly when the indicator lamp
switches off.
If t he I ind icator lamp illum inates, the ESP
was switched off w ith t he
I~ O FF I button.
Stabili sation program and ABS fault ! See
owner's manual
If the Ii] indicator lamp a nd the ti] ABS indi-
cator lamp illum inate and the driver message
appears, the ABS or electro nic different ia l lock
is malfunct io ning . This a lso inte rrupts the
ESP. The brakes st ill function with their nor-
mal power, but ABS is not active.
Drive to your author ized Audi dealer immedi-
ate ly to have the ma lfunction corrected .
For more information about the ESP
¢ page 199 .
tli I !.Jr Safety systems
The I (USA mode ls)/ . (Canada mode ls) in-
dicat or light mon itors the safety systems e .g.
airbags, pretens ione rs and illuminates fo r a
few seconds each time you switch the ignit ion
on .
If the I (USA models) / . (Canada models)
indica t or ligh t does not go out, or if it illumi-
nat es while you are driving, or if it starts to
blink, then there is a malfunction somewhe re
in the system. If the light does not illuminate
when you switch the ign ition on, th is also
means there is a malfunct ion.
_&. WARNING
If you have a ma lfunction in the safety sys-
tems, contact your authorized Audi dea ler
immediately . Othe rwise the safety sys-
tems may not work properly in an ac ci-
dent.