Audi R8 2014 - Index

222 Index
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A
A/C operation . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... . . 57
Accessories . . . . . . .. .... . . . ... . . . . . .
220
Adding
Engine coolant ... . .... ... . . . . . ... .
172
Engine oil . ................ . . . ... . 170
Additional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . ... . 220
Addit ives ...................... . . . . 170
Adjustab le steering column ............ 59
Adjusting front seats ................. 48
Advanced Airbag System
Children . . . . . . . .. .... . . . ... . . . . . .
123
Components ................ . . . ... 107
Front airbags . . ............ . . . ... . 105
How the components wo rk together .. 109
Monitoring . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... . 11 1
Weight -sensing mat . . . . . . . . . . . ... . 123
Airbag
Warn ing/ indicato r lights . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101, 119
Care . . . . . . . . . . . ... ... . . . ... . . . . . . 114
Child restra ints ................ . ... 124
Components (front airbags) ......... 107
Danger of fitting a child safety seat on
the front passenger seat ... . . . . . . . . .
102
Disposal . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Front airbags . . . . . .... . . . ... . . ... . 105
How do the front airbags work? . . . . . . 110
How many airbags does my vehicle
have? . . . . ................ . . . ... .
107
Important safety instructions on th e
knee airbag system .... . . . . . . . . . . . .
118
Important things to know ....... . ... 10 1
Indicator light .............. . . ... . 111
Knee airbags ...................... 116
Monitoring . . ............ . . . . . . . . . 111
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF light . . . . . . . 112
Repairs . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . ... . . ... . 114
Side airbags . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... . 118
When must the system be inspected? . 111
Air cond ition ing
A/C operation . . . . . .... . . . ... . . ... . . 57
Air distribution . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... . . 56
Air recirculation mode . . . . . . . . . . ... . . 57
Automatic mode ................... 57
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
54
Defrost . . . ... . .......... . . . . . ... . . 57
Economica l use . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . 57
Fan . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . 55
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Switching on and off ................ 55
Temperature ... . . . ............ . ... . 55
Air distrib ution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Air recircu lation mode
Air conditioning . . . . . .......... . . . . . 57
All-wheel drive . . . . . ............ . . . .
141
Win t er tires ... . . . . . .......... ... . 193
Alternator
refer to Generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Anti-freeze
refer to Eng ine coolan t system ... . . . . 171
Anti- lock brake system
Warning/ind icator lights . ...... . . . . . .
16
Anti- lock braking system . . .... . . . . . . . 136
Ant i-slip regu lation .. . .......... . . . . 136
Anti-theft alarm system .......... . . . . . 34
Anti -theft whee l bolts . . . . .... . . . . . . . 204
Asht ray ....... . . . . . .............. . . 51
Asterisk
What does it mean when something is
marked with an aster isk? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Audi magnet ic ride . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19, 66
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Indicator light . . . . ............ . ... .
19
Audi Service Repair Manuals and Litera -
tu re . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . .
218
Automat ic belt ret ractor . . ...... . . . . . . 96
Automat ic car wash
refer to Washing . . . . .......... ... . 148
Aut omat ic headli ght .............. . . . 37
Automat ic transm ission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
also refer to
S t ronic (Automatic t rans-
m1ss1on) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
69
Automat ic transm ission (S tronic)
Parking lock emergency release . . . . . . .
73
Automatic transm ission (tiptro nic)
Emergency mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Auto Safety Hot line .................. 90
Average fuel mileage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Average speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Avoid damaging the vehicle .. . ....... . 145