Instruments and indicator lights
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Canada mod els:
Cruise contro l system
¢ page 78
Hill descent assist*
¢ page94
Remote control key*
¢page 63
High beams
¢ page36
Door open
¢ page 17
Hood open
¢ page 17
Luggage compartment lid open
¢ page 17
BRAKE/(©) Brake system
If th is ind icator light turns on, there is a malfunc-
tion in the brake system.
llll <USA models ) I. (Canada models ) Stop
vehicle and check brake fluid level
Stop the vehicle and chec k the bra ke fluid level.
See an authorized Audi dea ler or authorize d Aud i
Serv ice Facility for assistance if necessary.
1111 (USA models )/. (Canada model s)
Brakes: malfunction! Please stop vehicle safely
If t he ABS indica to r light tu) (USA mode ls) I
[I] (Canada mode ls), t he ESC indica t or ligh t Dl.
a nd the bra ke sys t em ind icator light 1111 (USA
mo d els)
I. (Canada mode ls) all t urn on and
this message appears, then the ABS, ESC and
braking distrib ution are malfunct ioning ¢ ,&..
Do not cont inue d riving . See an au t horized Aud i
dea ler or a utho rized Aud i Service Facility for as -
sistance ¢
.&..
1111 (USA models) / . (Canada models ) Park-
ing brake: System fault ! See owner's manual
- If t he indica t or light and the message appear
when the vehicle is stationary or aft e r switch -
ing the ignition on,
check if you can release the
parkin g brake . If you cannot re lease t he par k-
ing brake, see yo ur au t horized Audi dea ler or
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authorized Audi Se rvice Facility . If you can re-
lease the parking brake and the message still
appears, see an a uthorized Audi dea ler or au-
thorized Audi Service Facility immediately to
have the malfunction corrected.
- If the ind icator light and message appear
while
driving,
the hill start assist or emergency brak-
ing function may be ma lfunctioning. It may not
be poss ible to set the parking brake or release
it once it has been set . Do not park your vehicle
on hills. See an a ut horized Audi dea le r or a u-
thorized Aud i Servi ce Facility for assistan ce.
Applies t o: USA mode ls
If the 1111 and EIJ tur n on at the same time, t he
brake pads are wo rn out ¢
page 15 .
A WARNING
- Read a nd follow the warnings in
¢ page 159, Working in the engine com-
partment
befo re o peni ng t he hoo d and
checking the brake fluid level.
- If the brake system indi cator lig ht does not
turn off or it turns on wh ile driving, t he
brake fluid level in the reservoir is too low,
and this increases the risk of an accident.
Stop the vehicle and do not continue driv-
ing. See an authorized Aud i dea le r or a u-
thorized Audi Service Facility for assistance .
- If the brake system indicator light turns on
together with the ABS and ESC indicator
lights, the ABS/ESC regu lating function may
be malfunct ion ing . Functions t ha t stabilize
the vehicle are no longer available . This
could cause the vehicle to swerve, which in-
creases the risk t hat t he vehicle will slide.
Do not contin ue d riving . See an autho rized
Aud i dea le r o r a uthorized Audi Service Facili-
ty for ass istance .
PARK/(®) Electromechanical parking brake
If the - (USA mode ls) I. (Canada models)
indicato r light turns on, the parking brake was
set.
- (USA models ) / . (Canada mode ls) Press
brake pedal to release parking brake
Ill-