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Audi A8 2016
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Pedal area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Storing cargo correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 5
Reporting Safety Defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Why use safety belts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Monitoring the Advanced Airbag System . 156
Knee airbags. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Side airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Side curtain airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
I mportan t info rmation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Securing child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
LATCH system (Lower anchorages and
tethers for chi ldren) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Addit ional info rmation
186
Audi pre sense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Preventative passenger protection
187
Driver messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Smart Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Not ice about data recorded by the Event
Data Recorder and vehicle control
modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Elect ronic Stabilizat ion Control (ESC) . . . . 190
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Elect romechanical power assist, dynamic
st eering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Driving w ith your quat t ro . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Energy management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Driving and the environment . . . . 197
Breaking in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Avoid damaging the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Catalytic converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Diesel part iculate filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Shutting down vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
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Driving thro ugh wat er on roads . . . . . . . . 199
Econ om ica l and environmenta lly-friend ly
driv ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Trailer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Driving with a trai ler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Trailer mode notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Operating instructions . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Car washes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Cleaning and care informat ion 207
Fuel and Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Diesel f uel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Refueli ng . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Selective catalytic reduction (AdBl ue) 2 16
Checking and Filling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Hood ..... . ... . .................. . . 220
Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 2
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Cooling syst em . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Brake fl uid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Windsh ield washer system 234
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 236
Whee ls and Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Tire pressure monitoring system 254
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Emergency assistance . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Trunk escape handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Replacing wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Fuses and bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Fuses ........ . . . . . ................. 266
Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Emergency situations . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Start ing by pushing or tow ing . . . . . . . . . . 271
Start ing wi t h j umpe r cabl es . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Use of j um per cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
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