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Introduction 1
Overview 2
Dimensions
4
Body 6
Introduction 6
Attachments
10
Interior equipment
12
Roof
17
Engine 18
Powertrain 19
Fuel tank
20
Exhaust system for the 3.0l TFSI engine
22
Power transmission 26
Overview 26
Automatic transmission selector mechanism
28
Parking lock emergency release
29
8-speed automatic transmission 0D5
30
Functions influencing the transmission and sport dierential
37
Suspension 40
Overview 40
Axles and wheel alignment
41
Adaptive air suspension
42
Steering system
43
Suspension
44
Wheels and tires
45
Electrics and electronics 46
Installation locations of the control modules 47
Climate control 48
New features 49
Safety and driver assistance systems 50
Passive safety 50
Active safety
68
Driver assistance systems
92
Infotainment and Audi connect 96
Overview of versions 96
Inspection and maintenance 98
Overview 98
Special tools and workshop equipment
99
Appendix 100
eSelf-Study Program 100
Knowledge assessment 101