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Instruments
and indicator
lights
PARK/(
®)/'~
Electromechanical
parking
brake
If t he -
(USA models)
I.
(Cana da mo d els)
ind icator light t ur ns on, the park ing bra ke was
set.
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(USA models) / .
(Canada models) Park-
ing brake: caution! Vehicle parked too steep
If t he ind icator lig ht blinks and th e message ap -
pea rs, the re is not eno ugh br akin g power t o se -
cure t he vehicle. The bra kes have overhe at ed. The
ve hicle co uld ro ll away eve n on a small incline .
-
(USA models) / .
(Canada models)
Please press brake pedal to release parking
brake
To re lease the park ing bra ke, press t he bra ke
pedal and press th e~
button at t he same t ime,
or st art d riving wit h hill start ass ist
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65,
Star t ing from a stop.
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Parking brake: malfunction! See owner' s
manual
There is a malfunction in the park ing brake. Drive
to a n author ized Audi dealer or author ized Audi
Serv ice Facility immediately to have t he malfunc-
tion cor rec t ed.
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Parking brake: malfunction! Safely stop ve-
hicle. Please contact Service
There is a malfunction in the parking bra ke. Drive
to an author ized Audi dealer or author ized Audi
Serv ice Facility immediately to have the malfunc-
tion correc t ed .
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(USA models ) /
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(Canada models)
Please release parking brake
Re lease the par king brake if t his message ap-
pears.
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(USA models)
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(Canada models)
Parking brake : auto release unavailable
If t his message appears, press the bra ke pe dal
fir st and the n release the par king br ak e.
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(Canada models )
Parking brake: caution! Vehicle parked too
steep
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If t he indica t or ligh t blink s and t he message ap -
pears, there is not enoug h braking powe r to se-
cu re the ve hicle . The brakes have ove rheate d. The
vehicle could roll away even on a small incl ine.
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(USA models) /
[(C))
<Canada models)
Parking brake: applied
If t his me ssage appe ar s, pr ess t he bra ke ped al
firs t and t hen rele ase the par king bra ke if nece s-
sa ry.
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Tips
For ad dit iona l informat ion on t he pa rking
bra ke, refe r to
¢
page 64 .
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Cooling system
•
Turn off engine and check coolant level.
The coo la nt level is t oo low.
Do no t continue dr iving and switch the e ng ine
off. Chec k t he coolant leve l
¢
page
244 .
- If the coo lant level is too low, add coolant
¢
page
244. Only continue dr iving once the in-
dicato r ligh t turns off.
•
Coolant temperature: too high . Let engine
run with vehicle stationary
Let the engine ru n at idle fo r a few mi nutes to
cool off, until t he ind icator light t urns off.
- If the indica tor ligh t doe s not tu rn off , do not
cont inue d riving the veh icle . See a n au thorized
Audi dea le r or a ut horized Audi Service Facility
for assistance.
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WARNING
- Never open the hood if you can see or hea r
steam or coolant escaping from t he engine
compa rtment. This increases the risk of
burns. Wa it until you no lo ng er see o r hear
st ea m or coo la nt escaping.
- The engine compa rtment in any vehicle can
be a dange rous a rea. Stop t he engine and
allow it to coo l befo re wor king in the eng ine
co mp art me nt . Always follow the info rm a-
tion found in
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pag e 238, Working in the
engine compar tment.
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