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Selector lever lock
The selector lever lock prevents you from se-
lecting a position unintentionally, causing the
vehicle to roll. When engaging some selector
lever positions, you must press the button on
the selector lever
c:> fig. 124 and/or press the
brake pedal.
You must press the brake pedal to engage a
selector lever position when the engine is run-
ning while the vehicle is stationary. The ar-
rows
c:> fig. 125 indicate when you need to
press the button on the selector lever.
The selector lever does not lock if you shift
from D to R within one second. This allows
you to "rock" the vehicle to free it when it is
stuck.
P- Park
The whee ls are locked in this position. Only
shift into park when the vehicle is stationary
c:> & . To engage the P selector lever position,
press the button on the selector lever and
shift into the P position .
You can only shift out of park when the engine
is running and you are pressing the brake ped-
al. Press the button on the selector lever to
release the parking lock and select the desired
selector lever posit ion.
P engages automatically when you switch the
engine off while D, Sor R is engaged or in
manual mode .
If you switch the engine off when N is engag-
ed, the transmission remains in N for approxi-
mately 30 minutes and then Pis engaged.
You must use the emergency release proce-
dure to release the parking lock before towing
the vehicle
c:>page 119.
R - Reverse
The reverse gear is engaged in this position .
Only select reverse when the vehicle is sta-
tionary and the engine is running at idle speed
c:> & . To engage the R selector lever position,
press the button on the selector lever, press
Automatic Transmission 115
the brake pedal and move the selector lever
into the R position.
The back-up lights turn on when you select
the R selector lever position wh ile the engine
is running .
N - Neutral
The transmission is in idle in this posit ion. To
engage the N selector lever posit ion, press
the button on the selector lever and shift into
the N position.
If you switch the engine off when N is engag-
ed, the transmission remains in N for approxi-
mately 30 minutes and then Pis engaged .
You cannot select the N position when the ig-
nition is switched off. When driv ing through
an automat ic car wash, first select the N posi-
tion and then switch the engine off
c:> table on
page 216.
The vehicle cannot be locked when the selec-
tor lever is in the N posit ion.
D/S - Position for driving forward
In the D/S position, the transmission can be
operated either in the normal mode D or in
the sport mode S. You can only select the S se-
lector lever position when Dis engaged. Move
the selector lever back to engage the S selec-
tor lever position. To select the D selector lev-
er position again when Sis engaged, move the
selector lever back
c:> .&.. To shift from N to D
when traveling at speeds below 1 mph (2km/
h), press the brake pedal and select the D se-
lector lever position
c:> .&..
In the normal mode D, the transmission auto -
matically selects the suitable gear ratio.
It de-
pends on engine load, vehicle speed and driv-
ing style.
Select the
sport mode S for sporty driving.
The vehicle makes fu ll use of the engine's
power. Shift ing may become noticeab le when
accelerat ing.
The S selector lever position engages auto-
matically when you select the dynamic mode
in Audi drive select.
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