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Dr
iv
ing
This message appea rs and a warn ing tone sounds
if you open the driver's door when the ignit ion is
sw itched on. Switch the ign ition off so that the
battery will not discharge.
Pressing st
art/s
top button
ag
ain will swit ch off
engine!
This message appears whe
n
you press the
I
START
ENGINE
STOP
!*
button while driv ing
q
page 76, Emergency off
.
Engine
start
syste
m malfunc
t ion.
Please con-
tact Service
The engine automatic start system has a mal-
function
.
Drive to a
n
author ized Audi dealer or
author ized Audi Serv ice Facility immediately to
have
t
he m
a
lfunction correc
t
ed
.
To star
t
the en
-
g ine, press and hold the
I
STAR
T
ENGINE
ST
OP
I
button.
DJ
Key
not recogniz
e
d. See owner
's
manual
This message appears if there is no convenience
key inside the ve hicle or if the system does not
recogn ize the
key.
The convenience key may not
be recogn ized, for example
,
if it is covered by an
object that
disrupts
the s ignal (such as a brief-
case), or if the key battery is weak
.
Electronic de
-
vices such as cell phones can also interfere w ith
the signa
l.
To st
ill
be able to start or stop the eng ine, refer
to "Correcting a ma lfunction"
q
page
77.
Ill
Key not in vehicle?
The
Ill
indicator light turns on and this message
appears if the convenience key was removed from
the vehicle whe
n
the eng ine was runn ing. If the
convenience key is no longer in the vehicle
,
you
cannot switch the ig nition on or start the eng ine
once
you
stop it
.
In add it io n, you ca nnot lock the
vehicle from the outside.
Press
brake pedal
This message appears if you do not press the
brake peda
l
when starting the engine
.
Please engage N or P
This message appea rs when starting or
st
opping
the engine if the selector leve
r
is not in the Nor P
position. The engine will not start/stop.
78
Shift to P, otherwi se vehicle can roll away.
Doors
do not lock
if
lever is not in P
This message appears for safety reasons a long
with a warning tone. It appears if the selec
t or
lever for the a utomat ic transm iss ion is not in the
P position when switching the ignition off with
the
I
START
ENGINE
STOP I*
button
.
Shift these-
lector lever to the P pos ition
.
Otherw ise, the vehi-
cle could roll. You also cannot lock the vehicle us-
ing the locking sensor o
n
the doo
r
hand le or
us-
ing the conven ience
key.
Electromechanical
parking
brake
Operating
The electromechanical parking brake replaces
the hand brake.
Fig. 71 Cente
r
consol
e
: pa rking brake
..
Pull the sw itch
@
¢
fig. 71
to set the pa rking
bra
ke.
The
-
(USA models)/
.
(Canada
mode ls) indica
t or
ligh
t
s in the button and in
the inst rument cluste
r
display turn on
.
..
To release the pa rking brake, press the brake or
accelerator pedal wh ile the ignition is sw itched
on and press the button
@
at the same time.
The
-
(USA models)
I.
(Canada models)
ind icator lights in the button and in the display
turn
off.
Your vehicle is equipped with an e lectromechani-
cal
park ing brake. The parking brake is designed
to prevent the vehicle from ro lling un intent ional
-
ly and replaces the hand brake
.
In add ition to the normal functions of a tradition-
al hand brake, the electromechanical
parking
..,_
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