Audi R8 2009 - Service Interval Display

& WARNING (continued)
• Always remember, even if the "snowflake" symbol (ice
warning) does not appear in the display, black ice could be on the
road.
• Always reduce your speed and drive with special care in cold
weather conditions when the chance of encountering icy road
surfaces increases .
[ i] Tips
• On vehicles with R tronic, the reminders do not appear in the
display until you select a gear.
• On vehicles with Audi Navigation system*, the displays may
differ from their normal appearance during navigation. •
Service interval display
The service interval display reminds you when your next
service is due.
Fig. 8 Section of
instrument cluster:
Service interval display
The service interval display determines when a service procedure is
needed for your vehicle. It operates in two stages:
Controls and equip -
ment
Driver information system
Display remaining distance/time
By briefly pulling the knob, @ => page 12, fig. 2, the distance/time
remaining to the next service date is displayed with the ignition on.
The remaining distance/time is not displayed within the first 500 km
of a new vehicle or after a service. It is updated every 500 km after
that.
Automatic remaining distance/time display
It operates in two stages:
• Service reminder: At a certain distance
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before the next service
event is reached, the message
Service in 2000 km 30 days or Oil
change in 1230 mi (2000 km) 150 days
is displayed when you switch
the ignition on.
• Service event: If the date for service is reached, the message
Service due! appears and the wrench indicator light illuminates. It
is accompanied by an audible signal. The type of service event is
also displayed.
To reset the display
The dealership performing the service resets the display when the
service has been completed . The display is resets as follows:
• Switch the ignition on .
• Pull the knob @ =>
page 12, fig. 2, this message appears: Service
due!
• Pull the knob until the display Oil change in----- mi (km)--- days
appears in the display. If the reset button is not pulled within 5
seconds, the display reset mode closes .
[ i] Tips
• If a malfunction is present (red symbol), the distance remaining
cannot be called up.
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l l Your personal d riving style and situation (dr iving long distances, for exam-
ple) will determine when the first service re mind er appears.