Table of co ntents
Table of contents
Vehicle literature . .. .. . . . .
5 Doors, power locks .. . .. . .. . .. . . 53 Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Rear lid . . .. . .. . .. . ........ . .. . 55 Acoustic park assist . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Anti-theft alarm system ..... .. . .
57 Cruise co ntro l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
About this Owner's
Power windows . .. . .. . .. . ... . . 59
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Manual . . .. . .............. . . .
6 Power top .................... . 61 tiptronic® (6 -speed automat ic
Controls and
equipment ...... .. ......... .
Instruments and controls . .... .
General illustration ............. .
Instruments and
warning/indicator lights ....... .
Instruments .............. . .... .
Warning/indica t or lights .. . ... .. .
Driver information display . .. . . .
Introduction .. . . .. .. .. . .. . .. . . . .
On-Board Diagnostic system (080)
Auto-Check Control ....... . .... .
Speed warning system . .. . . . . . . .
Trip computer ..... . .. . .. .. .. . . .
Menu display ... .. . .. . .... . . . .. .
Tir e pressure monitoring system ..
Opening and closing .. ... . .... .
Keys . . . .... . .. .. .... .. .... . ... .
9
1 1
1 1
12
12
18
24
24
27
28
35
37
39
41
47
47
Power lock in g system . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Keyless entry remote contro l . . . . . 51
Normal operat ion .. .. . . . .. . . .. .
Wind deflector ........ . . . . . . . . .
Operate the power top manually
Clear vision ... . . . . . . . .... . .. . . .
Lights .. .. . ... . ... . . . · · · . · · , • · ·
61 transm ission) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
66 multitronic® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
68 Homelink® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
76 Universal remote control . . . . . . . . 139
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Interior li ghts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Vision . ..................... . . .
W iper and washer system .. .... .
Mirrors .. .. . . .. . . .. . . .... . . .. . .
Digital compass . . . . . . ..... . .. . .
Seats and storage .... . .. . . . .. .
Genera l recommendat ions . . . . . .
Manual seats . . ... ... . .. .. . .. . .
Power seats .......... . .. . .... .
Cen t er armrest ........ . . . . . .. . .
Rear seats .. . ......... . .. . . . . . .
Sea t memory .. . ....... . ...... .
Luggage compartment ..... .. . .
Cupho lder .................... .
Ashtrays .......... . ..... . .... .
Cigarette lighter/socket . .. . . .. . .
Storage . .. . .. ... . ... . .... ... . .
Warm and cold ...... . ... . . . . . .
Climate controls .. . .. .. . . . .... .
Electrically heated front seats . . .
Elect rically heated rear seats ... .
On the road . ........... . .. . . . . .
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85
88
90
92
92
93
96
100
101
101
103
104
104
105
107
110
1 10
116
117
1 18
Stee ri ng . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Ignition lock and ignitio n sw itch 119
Starting and stopping the e ngi ne 120
Safety first . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Driving Safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Proper occupant seating pos itions 148
Driver and passenger side footwe ll 152
Peda l area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
St ow ing luggage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Report ing Safety Defects . . . . . . . . 155
Automatic rollover protection
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Why safety belts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Safe t y belt pretensioners . . . . . . . . 166