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engine is switched off - there is a risk of
damaging the engine. For this reason, let
the engine run for at idle for approximate-
ly two minutes before shutting it off.
(D
Tips
- After the engine has been switched off,
the radiator fan can continue to run for
up to 10 minutes - even with the ignition
switched off.
It
can also switch on again
after some time if the coolant tempera -
ture rises as a result of heat bui ldup or if
the engine compartment
is heated by
sunlight and the engine is hot.
Starting the engine if there is a
malfunction
Applies to vehicles: with convenience key
It may not be possible to start the engine un-
der certain circumstances , for example if the
battery in the vehicle key is drained, if inter -
ference is affected the key or if there is a sys-
tem malfunction.
Fig. 67
Steering column/ remot e control key: start ing
the e ngine if there is a malfun ction
As long as the message
y>l)
Key not recog-
nized. See owners manual appears, you can
emergency start your vehicle.
.. Press the brake pedal
9
&.
in Starting the
engine with the
S TART ENGINE STOP
but-
ton on page 73.
.. Press the
l ~ s~ T~A~R=
T~E~N-G~I~N~E~S~T~O~P~
I
button.
.. Hold the master key as shown in the illustra-
tion in the location indicated
y>>)
9
fig.
67 .
The eng ine will start .
.. If the engine does not automatically start,
press the
I
STAR T E NGIN E STOP !
button
again.
Driving
75
Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or qualified
repair facility immediately to have the mal-
function corrected .
(D
Tips
You can display the message that appears
during an emergency by pressing the
I START ENGINE STOP !*
button.
Driver
messages
Turn off ignition before leaving car. Battery
is discharging
This message appears and a warning tone
sounds if you open the driver's door when the
ignition is switched on. Turn off the ignition
so that the battery will not discharge.
Press ing start/stop button again will switch
off engine!
This message appears when you press the
!STAR T ENG I NE ST OP!*
button wh ile driving
¢ page 74, Emergency off function .
Engine start system malfunction. Please
contact Service
The eng ine automatic start system has a mal-
funct ion. Drive to an authorized Audi dea ler or
qualified repair facility immediately to have
the malfunction corrected. To start the en-
gine, press and hold the
I START ENG I NE ST OP I
bu tt on.
DI
Key not recognized. See owner 's manual
This message appears if there is no conven-
ience key inside the vehicle or if the system
does not recognize the key. The convenience
key may not be recogn ized, for example, if it is
cove red by an object that
disrupts
the signal
(such as a briefcase), or if the key battery is
weak . Electronic devices such as cell phones
can a lso interfere with the signal.
To start or stop the engine, see "Correct ing a
malfunction "¢
page
75.
Ill
Key not in vehicle?
The
Ill
indicator light turns on and this mes -
sage appears if the convenience key was
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