Electromechanical parking brake
c::>page
12
Rear
safety
belt./
c::>page
17
Rear
safety
belt./
c::>
page
17
High beams
c::>
page
37
BRAKE/(
(D
) Brake system
If
this
indicator
light
turns
on, there
is
a malfunc-
tion
in
the
brake system.
..
(USA models) / . (Canada models)
Brakes: stop vehicle and
check
brake fluid level
Stop
the
vehicle and check
the
brake
fluid
level.
See
an
authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi
Service Facility
for
assistance
if
necessary.
..
(USA models) / . (Canada models)
Warning!
No
brake booster
If
brake assist (brake booster) is
not
working, you
have
to
use
much more force when braking the
vehicle.
See
an
authorized Audi dealer
or
author-
ized Audi Service Facility
for
assistance.
..
(USA models) / . (Canada models)
Brakes: malfunction!
Stop vehicle safely
If
the
ABS
indicator
light
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(USA
models) I
¢
G»
(Canada models),
the
ESC
indicator
light
J;].
and
the
brake system indicator
light
..
(USA
models) I. (Canada models)
turn
on and
this
message appears, then
the
ABS,
ESC
and braking
distribution
are malfunctioning
c::>
.&.
.
Drive
to
your authorized Audi dealer
or
author-
ized Audi Service Facility immediately
to
have
the
malfunction corrected
c::>
.&.
.
..
(USA models) / . (Canada models) Park-
ing brake: malfunction! Safely stop vehicle.
Please contact
Service
-
If
the
indicator
light
and
the
message appear
when the vehicle is stationary or after switch-
ing the ignition on, check
if
you
can
release
the
parking brake.
If
you cannot release
the
park-
ing brake,
see
your authorized Audi dealer or
Instruments
and
indicator
lights
authorized Audi Service Facility.
If
you
can
re-
lease
the
parking brake and
the
message
still
appears,
see
an authorized Audi dealer
or
au-
thorized Audi Service Facility immediately
to
have
the
malfunction corrected.
-
If
the
indicator
light
and message appear while
driving,
the
hill
start
assist or emergency brak-
ing function may be malfunctioning.
It
may
not
be
possible
to
set the parking brake
or
release
it
once
it
has
been set.
Do
not
park your vehicle
on hills and
see
an
authorized Audi dealer or
authorized Audi Service Facility
for
assistance.
(USA
models):
if
the
..
and Ill indicator
lights
turn
on together,
have
the
brake system
checked immediately by
an
authorized Audi deal-
er or authorized Audi Service Facility
c::>
page
15.
There
is
also a warning tone when
the
lights
turn
on .
.&.
WARNING
-
Read
and
follow
the warnings in
c::>
page
236,
Working in
the
engine com-
partment
before opening
the
hood and
checking the brake
fluid
level.
-
If
the
brake system indicator
light
does
not
turn
off
or
it
turns on while driving,
the
brake
fluid
level in the reservoir
is
too
low,
and
this
increases
the
risk
of
an
accident.
Stop
the
vehicle and do
not
continue driv-
ing.
See
an
authorized Audi dealer
or
au-
thorized Audi Service Facility
for
assistance.
-
If
the
brake system indicator
light
turns on
together
with
the
ABS
and
ESC
indicator
lights,
the
ABS/ESC
regulating function may
be
malfunctioning. Functions
that
stabilize
the
vehicle are no longer available. This
could cause the rear
of
the
vehicle
to
swerve, which increases
the
risk
that
the
ve-
hicle
will
slide. Drive carefully
to
the
nearest
authorized Audi dealer
or
authorized Audi
Service Facility and have
the
malfunction
corrected.
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