12 Instruments and warning/indicator lights
Some indicators lights in the disp lay can turn
on in several colors.
A WARNING
- Failure to heed warning lights and other
important vehicle information may result
in serious personal injury or vehicle dam-
age.
- Whenever stalled or stopped for repair,
move the vehicle a safe distance off the
road, stop the engine, and turn on the
emergency flasher¢ page 47.
- The engine compartment of any motor
vehicle is a potentially hazardous area.
Before you check anything in the engine
compartment, stop the engine and let it
cool down. Always exercise extreme cau-
t ion when work ing under the hood
¢ page 231, Working in the engine
compartment
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Malfunctions or faults w ill be identified ei-
ther with a red symbol (priority 1 = Dan-
ger!) or with a yell ow symbol (priority 2 -
Warning).
Overview
Some ind icator lights turn on briefly to check
the function of that system when you switch
the ign ition on . These systems are marked
with an../ in the fo ll owing tables . If one of
these ind icator lights does not turn on, there
is a malfunction in that system.
Red indicator lights
Red symbols indicate a priority malfunction -
Danger!
- Pull off the road .
- Stop the vehicle .
- Turn off the engine.
- Check the malfunctioning system. Contact
your author ized Audi dealer or a qualified
workshop for assistance.
USA models :
Brake malfunction../
¢ page 14
Canada models:
Brake malfunction../
¢ page 14
USA models:
Electromechan ical park ing brake
¢ page 15
Canada models:
Electromechan ical park ing brake
¢ page 15
Engine cooling system
¢ page 16
Engine oil pressure
¢ page 17
Engine oil level
¢ page 17
Battery
¢ page 16
Safety belt
¢ page 16
Electronic steering column lock
¢ page 17
Engine start system
¢ page 18
Central ind icator light
¢ page 18
USA models : Speed warning sys-
tem
¢ page 91
Canada models: Speed warning
system
¢ page 91
Adaptive cruise control./
¢ page
96
Air suspension*
¢ page 18
Pedestrian warning*
¢ page 113