A
A/C (automatic climate control) . . . . . . . . 80
ABS
refer to Anti-lock braking system . . . . . 199
Accessories . . . ............ . ... . . . .. 294
Adapt ive air suspension/sport . . . . . . . . . 110
Adapt ive cruise control ... . ..... . ... . . . 94
Cleaning the sensor .... . ..... . ... . . 217
Messages . . . ............ . ... . . . .. 10 1
Request for drive r int ervent ion . . . . . . . . 99
St op-and-go traffic ....... . . . . . . . . . . 98
Adapt ive Light (defect ive) .... . . . . . . . . . 22
AdBlue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . .. 227
Fil ling . . . . . . . . ............ . . . . . .. 229
Messages in the instrument cluster dis-
play ... . . . . . ................ . . . .. 228
Adding
Engine coolant . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . .. 240
Engine oi l . . . ............ . ... . . . . . 237
W indshield washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Addit ives
Engine oil . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . .. 237
Adjustab le steer ing column . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Adju sting
Air distribution (automatic climate con-
trol) . . . . . . . . . . . ...... . .. . . ... . . . . . 81
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Instrument illum inat ion .... . . . ... . . . 51
Steer ing colum n .......... . . . . . . . . . . 83
Temperatu re (automat ic climate control) 8 1
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 , 172
Advanced Airbag System .... . . . . . . . . 157
Advanced Airbag System components . 160
Care . . . . . . . . . . . . .......... . . . . . .. 166
Childr en . . . . ............ . ... . . . .. 178
Child restra ints ........... . ... . . . . . 179
Components (front airbags) . . . . . . . . . 160
Danger of fitting a child seat on the front
passenger seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Disposal . . . . . . .......... . . . . . . . .. 166
Front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157, 158
How do the front airbags work? . ... . . 162
How many airbags does my vehicle
have? . . . . . . . . . ...... . .. . . ... . . . . 160
How the Advanced Airbag Syst em com-
ponents wor k toge t her .... . . . . . . . . . 16 1
Inde x 297
Important saf ety inst ruct ions on the
knee airbag system . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 170
Important t hings to know .... . . . . . . . 153
Knee airbags . . . . . . ................ 168
Monitoring . . . . . . . ... . ............ 164
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF light ...... . 164
Repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... .. . . . . .. 166
Safety instr uctions . . .............. . 166
Side airbags . . . . . . . . .............. 171
Side curt ain airbags ............ . . . . 17 4
Warning/ind icator lights . .... . . . . . . . . 18
Warning/Indicato r lights .... . . . . . . . 164
Weight -sensing mat . . . . .... . . . . . . . 178
When must the system be inspected? 164
Aircraft
Transpo rt ing your vehicle
Alcanta ra
287
Cleaning ..... . . . . . ............... 219
All Wheel Drive . . . . . ... . ............ 204
Winter tires . . . . . . . . .............. 263
Alternator
refer to Generator . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . 16
Amb ience light ing ... . . . . .... . . . . ... . SO
Anti-freeze
refer to Engine coolant ............. 239
Anti -lock braking system . . .... . . . . . . . 199
Warning/indicator lights . . . . . . . . . 18, 19
Ant i-slip regulation . ... . ........ . . . . 199
Warning/ind icator lights ........ . . . . . 18
Anti-theft systems
Electronic immob ili zer ............. . . 32
ASR
refer to Anti-slip regulation
199
Audi braking guard
refer to Braking guard . . . .... . . . . . . . . 94
Audi drive select
refer to Drive select . .............. . 110
Audi Service Repair Manuals and Litera-
ture ..... . . . . . . . . . . . .............. 292
AUTO
Automatic climate contro l .... . . . . . . . . 80
Automat ic headli ghts . . . .... . . . . . . . . 46
Auto Lock .. . . . . . . . ................ . 33
Automat ic belt retractor ............. 148
Automatic climate control
Air vents . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . 81
Automat ic recirc ulation . ............ . 82
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