298 Index
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Setup . . . . . ................ . . ... . . 82
Automatic climate control system
synchron izing .......... . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Automatic transmission (tiptronic)
Emergency mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Kick-down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Manual shifting .......... . . . . . . . . . 119
Parking lock emergency release . . . . . . 121
Selector lever posit ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Automatic wipers .................. . . S3
Auto Safety Hotline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Average consumption ........... . . . . . . 25
Average speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Avoid damaging the vehicle ... . . . . . . . . 209
B
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Charging . . . ................ . . . . . . 245
Important warnings ....... . . . . . . . . 243
Locat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
low . . . . . . . . . . .......... . . . . . . . . . 204
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
State of charge ............ . . . . ... . 204
Winter operation .......... . . . . ... . 243
Working on the battery .... . . . . . . . . . 243
Before driving ........... . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Blended gasoline . . . .... . . . . ... . . . . . 222
Blower (automatic climate control) . . . . .. 81
Booster seats .............. . . . . . ... 185
Brake fluid
Changing the brake fluid ... . . . . . . . . . 242
Checking the brake fluid level . . . . . . . . 242
What is the correct brake fluid level? .. 242
What should I do if the brake fluid warn-
ing light comes on? ..... . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Brake system
Anti-lock braking system ... . . . . . . . . . . 19
Brake assist system ...... . . . . . . . ... 199
Brake booster . . . . . .... . ... . . . . . . . . 203
Brake fluid .............. . ... . .... 242
Brake fluid specif icat ions for refill and re-
placement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Brake light defective ....... . . . . . . . . . 22
Brake pads . .............. . . . . ... . 207
Electromechanica l parking brake . . . . . . 86
Fluid reservoir . . . ................ . 242
How does moisture or road salt affect the
brakes? .......................... 201
Warning/indicator lights ........ . ... . 14
Worn brake pads symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
braking guard
Messages . . ... . . . . ........... . ... 101
Braking guard . . . . . . . . .......... . . . . . 94
Settings . . . ... . .............. . ... 101
Break-in period .. . . . . . .......... . . . . 207
Brake pads . . . . . . .......... . . . . . . . 207
Tires . ..... . . . . . . . ........ . . . . . . . 207
Bulbs .. . ... . ... . .................. 282
C
California Proposition 65 Warn ing ..... 232
Battery specific . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24S
Capacities . . . . . . . .............. . . . . 290
Engine oil . . ... . . . . . .......... . . . . 234
Carbon parts
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218,219
Car carrier
Transporting your vehicle ....... . ... 287
Care ... . ... . ... . .............. . ... 216
Cargo area
refer to Luggage compartment . . . . . . . 141
Catalytic converter . . ................ 208
Center armrest
Cockpit ........................... 61
Rear ............................. 68
Central locking . . . . . . . . .......... . . . . 33
Emergency locking .. . .......... . ... . 37
Certification . . . . . . . ............ . . . . 29S
Changing a wheel . . ............. . ... 272
Changing engine oil . ...... ... ... . . . . 238
Checking
Engine coolant level . . .......... . . . . 240
Tire pressure .................... . . 254
Child restraints
Danger of using child restraints in the
front seat . . .................. . ... 15S
Where can I get additional information
about child restraints and their use? .. 196
Child restraint system anchors ..... . . . 190
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