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the drive select mode. Adaptive cruise control
also responds to the driving behavior of the
vehicle ahead in a more conservative or sporty
manner.
Engine sound*
The sound of the engine is adapted to the se-
lected mode and ranges from subtle to sporty.
(D Note
- Make sure there is enough clearance
above and below the vehicle when park-
ing. The height of the vehicle can change
once it is parked due to temperature
fluctuations, changes to the load cond i-
tions and changes to the dr iving modes,
which can affect clearance.
- When transporting the vehicle on a car
carrier, tra in, ship or by other means, on-
ly tie the vehicle down at the running
surface of the tires, which is the outer
circumference. Securing the vehicle at
the axle components, suspension struts
or towing eyes is not permitted because
the pressure in the air suspension struts
can change during transport . The vehicle
may not be secured sufficient ly if this
happens.
- If you are going to tow a trailer, you
must activate the trailer operation mode
C?poge 212.
@ Tips
- In some models, the maximum vehicle
speed can only be reached in the
auto
and dynamic modes.
- Selecting the
dynamic mode results in
sporty shifting characteristics . The S
gear position engages automatically.
- In vehicles that have dynamic steering*,
operating noise is heard when starting or
stopping the engine. This does not indi-
cate a problem.
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- In vehicles w ith sport differential*, the
dynamic mode is deactivated when tow-
ing a trailer.
Selecting the driving mode
You con choose between Comfort, Auto, Dy-
namic and Individual.
Fig. 1 13 MMI: Drive select
.,. To select the mode, select the following in
the MMI:
ICARI f unction button > Comfort,
Auto , Dynamic
or Individual.
You can change the driving mode when the ve-
hicle is stationary or wh ile driving. If traffic
permits, after changing modes, briefly take
your foot off the accelerator pedal so that the
recently selected mode is also activated for
the engine.
comfort - provides a comfort-oriented vehicle
setup and is suited for long drives on high-
ways.
auto - provides an overall comfortable yet dy-
namic dr iving feel and is suited for every day
use.
dynamic - gives the driver a sporty driving feel
and is suited to a sporty driv ing style.
individual- ¢page 112 .
A WARNING
Pay attention to traffic when operating
Audi drive select to prevent potential risk
of an accident.

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