36 Driver information system
i~/r Clutch is overheating
Appl ies to vehicles: with R tronic
ffl O Clutch is overheating ! If possible please
stop vehicle
If the symbols are illuminated, the clutch is
overheating and could be damaged if you con-
tinue to drive .
Stop your vehicle and allow the engine to run
at idle for several minutes . This w il l cool the
clutch.
0 Gearbox malfunction
Appl ies to vehicles: with R tronic
In the event of a system malfunction, R tronic
switches to emergency operation mode.
[O] Gearbox malfunction! You can continue
driving
You can continue to drive the vehicle. See an
author ized Audi dealer or other qualif ied
workshop at the next opportunity .
[O] Gearbox malfunction! You can continue
driving but functions are restricted
There is a serio us system malfunction:
- The prog ram shifts only into certain gears.
- The engine may stall.
- It is not possible to restart the engine if it
has been switched off .
- Continuing to dr ive could result in subse-
quent damage .
(D Note
If R tronic has switched to emergency op-
eration mode, you should have the mal -
function corrected as soon as possible.
!?) Engine speed limitation
Maximum 6000 RPM
The engine speed is automatically lim ited to
6000 RPM. This protects the engine from
overheating .
The engine speed limitation
(ll deactivates
once the engine is no longer in the critical
temperature range and you have released the
accelerator pedal once.
(D Tips
When cold, the engine speed is limited to
6000 RPM (with the VlO engine) or
7000 RPM (with the VS engine) to protect
the engine . The limit is deactivated once
the oil temperature rises above 140 °F
(60
°() and the engine is at operating tem-
perature.
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