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Vehicle drive ready (READY)
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High voltage battery charge status
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Recuperation (CHARG E)
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Driving within the combustion en-
gine's full load range
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100% combust ion engine
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Boosting - the elect ric engine as-
sists the combustion engine
(BOOST)
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Engaging the conventiona l brakes
with recuperat ion
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Vehicle not drive ready (OFF)
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EV mode act ive
The needle remains at OFF whe n the ignition is
turned on. When the veh icle enters drive ready
mode, the status message hybrid ready appears
briefly in the instrument cluster display and the
needle in the powe r meter poi nts to READY.
Indicator lights and messages
Appl ies to vehicles: with hybrid drive
The indicat or ligh t s in the inst rument cluste r
blink or tur n on. They indicate functions or mal-
f unctions .
W ith some ind icator lights, messages may ap-
pear and a warning tone may sound. Also note
the ind icator lights in
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Press brake pedal to start vehicle
This message appears if you do not press the
brake pedal whe n starting the vehicle.
Shift to N or P to start vehicle
This message appears if the selecto r lever fo r the
automatic transm ission is not in the N or P posi-
tions whe n starting the vehicle .
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Hybrid drive: System fault! Power
brakes , steering malfunction pos s ible
If the indicator lig ht turns on and th is message
appears, there is a malfunction in the hybrid sys-
tem. The brake booster and the power steeri ng
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may stop working . Stop the vehicle in a safe loca-
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tion as soon as possible .
Hybrid
You may cont inue dr iving if the indicator light
tu rns off after sta rt ing the vehicle several times .
Drive to an authorized repair facility immed iate ly
to have the malfunction cor rected .
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Hybrid drive: System fault! Contact
dealer
If the indicator light turns on and this message
appears, there is a ma lfunction in the hybrid sys-
tem. Drive to an autho rized repair fac ili ty imme-
diately to have the malfunct ion corrected.
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Hybrid system : Performance rest ricted .
Please contact dealer
If the indicator light turns on and this message
appears, there is an eng ine control malfunction .
The
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indicat or li ght in the inst rument clust er
also t urns on. The engine out put is red uced .
Drive to your authori zed Audi dealer or qualified
repair fa cility immedi ate ly t o have t he malf unc-
t ion corre cte d.
Hybrid drive deactivated. Please restart
engine manually.
This message appears if t he high volt age battery
charge level has f allen below a certai n range or if
t he igniti on key is no longer inside the veh icle f or
vehicles with the convenience key*.
Start t he engi ne w it h eithe r t he ignit ion key
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Hybrid battery: Low battery charge. Battery
will be charged while driving.
This message appears if the high volt age batt ery
charge level has fallen below a certa in range . If
t his message turns off afte r a litt le while, the
high voltage battery charged enoug h while driv-
ing .
If
t he message does not tu rn off, have an aut hor -
ized repair facility cor rect the ma lf unction as
soon as possib le.
EV mode is currently unavailable.
This message appears if th e conditions
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10 0 fo r enhanced electr ic drivi ng are not
met. Try again at a late r time .
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