322 Index
Alcantara
Cleaning 247
All-wheel drive . . .......... . . . . . ... . 228
Winter tires
Alternator
288
Malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Ambience lighting
Lighting profiles .......... . . . . . ... . . 62
Anti-freeze
refer to Engine coolant system .. . .... 264
Anti-lock brake system . ..... . . . . . . . . . 224
Warning/indicator lights . . . . . . . . . 16, 18
Anti-slip regulation ........ . . . . . ... . 224
Warning/indicator lights ... . . . . . . . . . . 16
Anti-theft systems
Anti-theft alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . SO
Electronic immobilizer ......... . . .. . . 40
Approach/departure angle . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Ashtray . . . . . . ............ . . . . . . . . . . 87
Asterisk
What does it mean when something is
marked with an asterisk? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Audi braking guard ....... . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Error messages .............. . . . . . 128
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Status messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Switching on and off ...... . . . . . . . . . 128
Audi Service Repair Manuals and Litera-
ture . . . . . . . . . ............ . . . . . ... . 316
Auto -Check Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Automatic belt retractor ..... . ... . .. . 178
Automatic mode
Four-zone automatic comfort air condi-
tioning ........................... 99
Automatic Shift Lock (ASL) . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Automatic transmission ..... . . . . . ... . 137
Automatic Shift Lock (ASL) . . . . . . . . . . 138
Driving . . . ................ . . . ... . 139
Emergency mode ...... . ... . . . . . . . . 141
Emergency release ..... . ... . . . . . . . . 141
Hill descent control ........ . . . . . ... 140
Ignition key safety lock .... . . . . . . . . . 105
Kick-down . . . . . .......... . . . . . . . . . 141
Manual shift program ......... . . . . . 140
Selector lever .................... . 13 7
Shift buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
AUTO mode
A/C climate controls ............ . . . . 95
Auto Safety Hotline . ............ . ... 171
Average speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Avoid damaging the vehicle ........ . . . 234
B
Bass box
Battery .... . . . . . . . . . .......... . .. .
Battery location . . ................ .
Charging ... . . . . . . . ... . .......... .
Important warnings when working on
the battery . ... . . . ............ . .. .
295
268
269
270
269
Jump starting . . . . . . . .......... . . . . 307
Low ..... . . ... . .............. . ... 229
Replacing the battery .............. 272
State of charge . .................. . 229
Voltage ... . ... . . . ................ . 35
Winter operation . . ............ . ... 268
Working on the battery .. . . .. ... . . . . 269
Before driving ... . . ............. . ... 164
Blended gasoline . . ................ . 249
Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Brake fluid
Changing the brake fluid ............ 268
Checking the brake fluid level ..... . . . 267
Reservoir . . . . . . . . . .............. . 267
What is the correct brake fluid level? .. 267
What should I do if the brake fluid warn-
ing light comes on? ...... ... . . . . . . . 267
Brake light
Defective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Brake system . ... . . . .............. . . 267
Anti-lock brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Brake assist system ................ 224
Brake booster .. . . . ............ . ... 226
Brake fluid . ... . . ................ . 267
Brake fluid specifications for refill and re-
placement . ... . . . ............ . ... 268
Brake pads . . . . . . ..... . .......... . 232
General information .............. . 226
How does moisture or road salt affect the
brakes? . . . . . . . . . . ............ . . . . 226
Malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Parking brake . . . . . . . .......... . . . . 109
Warning/indicator lights ............ . 19
Worn brake pads symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36