26 Dr ive r information system
Fue l economy messages are displayed when
fuel consumption is increased by certa in con-
ditions. If you follow these fuel economy mes -
sages, you can reduce your vehicle's consump-
t ion of fuel. The messages appear automati-
cally and are on ly displayed in the eff iciency
program . The fuel economy messages turn off
automatically after a certain period of time .
.,. To turn a fuel economy message off immedi-
ately after it appears, press the
!RESET I but -
ton
¢ page 22 , fig. 1 O@ , or
.,. Press the function selection switch
<:}page 22, fig.10 @ .
(D Tips
- Once you have tu rned a fuel economy
message off, it will only appear again af-
ter you tur n t he ignition on aga in.
- The fuel economy messages are not dis-
played in every instance, but rather in in-
tervals over a period of ti me .
Service interval display
The service interval display reminds you when
your next service is due.
Fig. 20 Sectio n of inst rume nt cluster : Service interv al
display
The schedule for the next oil change or inspec-
tion is calculated automatically and displayed
according ly. The display works in two stages :
Service reminder
30 days befo re the next service is due, a se rv-
ice rem inder appears in the display when you
turn on th e ignition.
After about 5 seconds the display sw itches
back to normal. The d istance and time re-
maining are up dated each time the ignition is
turned on until the date due for service is
reached.
Service due
When th e due date for service is reached, the
message
Service due! appears in the instru-
ment cluster immediately after you turn on
the ignition . Additionally, a warning tone
sounds. After about 5 seconds the disp lay
switches back to normal.
Calling up the service schedules
If or when an oil change or inspection is due,
can be shown in the instrument cluster by se-
lecting the service interval display . Select
Check > Service > Oil change or Service by us-
ing the
I RESET I button and the rocker switch
r:::>page 23, fig. 12 .
Resetting the service interval display
Your a uthorized Audi dea ler will reset the cor-
responding service schedule after performing
the appropr iate service on you r veh icle. You
also have the possibility to reset the oil
change schedule after having performed an
oil change according to Audi specif ications.
- Switch the ignition on.
- Pull the knob
¢ fig. 20. The message. Serv-
ice due!
appears.
- Pull the knob until the display
Oil change in
----- mi (km)--- days appears . If the I RESET I
button is not pu lled within 5 seconds, the
display reset mode closes.
(D Note
If you disconnect the battery te rminals, no
ca lculations can be made for the service
interval display dur ing th is time and no
se rvice reminder will appear. Remember
that observing the proper service inter vals
is vitally important to extending the life of
your vehicle, pa rt icularly t he e ngine, and
maintaining its value. Eve n if the mileage
driven is low, the maximum period of one
year from one service to the next must not
be exceeded.
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