Audi A8 2008 - Page 389

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Knee airbags .. . ... . .. .. .. .. .. . .. 234 ASR
Moni t o ring . . ... . ... . ... . ...... . . 229 How the Anti-S lip Regu lat ion System
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF ligh t . ... . 230 works .. . ... . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... 270
Repairs .... . ... . ... . ... . ........ 232
Safety instructions . .. . ... . .. .. .. . 231
Side airbags . .. .. .. .. . ... . .. .. .. . 237
Side curtain air bags (SIDEGUARD) . . 240
Warning/indicator lights .. .. .. .. .. .. 19
Weight -sens ing mat . . . ... . .. .. .. . 244
When mu st the syst em be insp ected?
229
Aircra ft
Transporting your vehicle .. .. . ..... 369
All W heel Drive .. . ... . ... . .. .. .. .. .. 273
Alloy whee ls . .. . ... . ... . ... . .. . ... . . 293
All-whee l drive
Winter tir es . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
Alternator
See Generat or . ... . ... . .. .. .. .. .. . 18
An ti-free ze
See Engine coolan t . . ... . ... . ... . . 314
An t i-lock brak e system
How th e ABS syst em works ... . ... . 272
Wa rning /i ndi cator ligh ts . . .. .. .. .. .. 21
Anti -Slip Regulat ion System (ASR)
How the system works . . .. .. .. .. .. 270
Anti -theft systems
Anti -theft alarm system . . ... . ... . .. 61
Electron ic immob ilizer . .. .. .. .. .. .. 49
Ashtray
Fron t .. . ... . .. .. .. .. .. . ... . ... . . 106
Aud i Service Repair Manua ls and Literatu re
380
AUTO mode
AC climate con tro l .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... 117
Auto Safety Hotline . ... . ... . ... . .. .. . 207
Aut o-Check Cont rol .. .. .. . . .. . . . . . .. .. 28
Automatic belt retracto r . .. .. .. .. .. .. . 213
Automati c car wash
See Washing . ... . .......... . ... . . 289
Aut omat ic Shift Lock (ASU . .. .. .. .. .. . 165
Automat ic transmission
6-speed automat ic t rans missio n .. .. 163
Auto matic Shif t Lock (ASU .. .. .. .. . 165
Driving . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... . .. 163
Dynamic sh if t program .. .. .. .. .. .. 166
Emergency release fo r selecto r leve r 168
Fail-safe mode . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... 168
Ignition key safety lock . .. .. .. . . .. . 130
Kick-down .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. 166
Manual sh ift program ... . ... . ... . . 167
Selector lever ... . .......... . ... . . 164
Shift buttons . .. . ... . ... . ... . ... . 168
St eering wheel w ith tiptronic . ... . .. 168
Average speed . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... . .. . 38
Avo id damaging the ve hicle . . ...... . .. 279
B
Rear . ... . .. .. .. . ... . ... . ........ 107 Background lighting . .. . ... . ... . .. .. .. 76
Batt ery . ... . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... . ... . 318
Battery location inside the luggage
compa rtmen t . .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. . 319
Chargi ng .. . ... . ... . .. .. .. .. .. .. . 321
Impo rtant wa rnings when working on the
battery .. . ... . ... . .. .. .. .. . ... . 319
low .. .. .. .. .. . ... . ... . .. .. .. .. .. 274
Replaci ng t he battery . . ... . ... . .. . 322
State of cha rge . . . . . .. . ... . ... . .. . 274
Winter operat ion . . . .. .. .. .. .. . . . . 318
Wo rking on the batte ry . ... . ... . .. . 319
Battery vo ltage . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. 35
Befo re driving . .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... . ... . 199
Blended gasoline . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 301
Body cavity sealing .. .. . ... . ... . ... . . 294
Boos ter seat . .. .. . ... . ... . .. .. .. .. .. 251
How do I properly install a booster seat in
my veh icle? . .. .. . ... . .. .. .. .. .. 251
Safety instructions .. .. . ... . ... . .. . 251
Brake flu id
Changing the brake fluid .. . ... . ... . 318
Check ing the brake fluid leve l . ... . . 317
What is the co rrect brake fluid leve l? 317
What should I do if t he brake fluid warning
light com es on? . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . 317
Brake system
Ant i-lock brake syst em . . .. .. .. .. .. . 21
Brake assist ant . ... . ... . .. .. .. .. .. 272
Brake booster . . ... . ... . .. .. .. .. .. 271
Brake flu id . . .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. 317
Brake f luid specifications for ref ill and
replace ment . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... . 318
Brake light defective . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Brake pads . .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. 278
Controls and equip-
ment
Safety first Vehicle operation Vehicle care Do-it-yourself service Technical data