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In str um e n ts a nd wa rning /i ndic a t o r li g h ts
Stop the vehicle, switch the engine off and
allow it to cool.
If the warning light comes on
again after driving a short distance, contact
an authorized Audi dealer.
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WARNING
- Always observe the warning in
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compartment before open ing the engine
compartment
lid and checking the en-
gine coo lant level.
- Never open the engine compartment
lid
if you see or hear steam, or if you see en-
gine coo lant dr ipping from the eng ine
compar t ment. You could bur n yourse lf.
Let the engine coo l off first so that you
cannot hear or see any steam or engine
coolant.
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Note
- Mounting additional lights or accesso ries
in front of the air inlets reduces the cool-
ing effect of the radiator . At high outside
temperatures
or high engine load, the
engine could overheat .
- The front spoi ler has been designed to
properly distribute the cooling air when
the vehicle is moving. If the spoiler is
damaged, th is could reduce the cooling
effect and the engine could then over-
heat . Ask your authorized Aud i dea ler for
ass istance.
Fuel gauge
The fuel ga uge works only when the ignition is
on. When the needle reaches the red area, the
warning light in the instrument cluster will il-
luminate
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This means you
have approximately 2.6 gallons (10 liters) of
fuel left in the tank. Time to refuel!
The total tank capacity of your vehicle is listed
in Technical data
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Note
Never run the tank comple t ely d ry! An ir-
regular supply of fue l can cause engine
misfiring and fuel could enter into the ex-
haust system. The catalytic converter
could then overheat and be damaged.
Speedometer with odometer
The speedometer shows you the vehicle
speed, and the odometer shows you how
many miles (kilometers) you have driven.
Fig. 5
Speedomete r close-up: odometer display
The distance dr iven is shown in m iles (USA
models) or in kilometers (Canada mode ls).
Lower odometer
The lower odometer shows the total number
of miles (kilometers) dr iven .
Upper odom ete r (trip odometer )
The upper odometer shows the total number
of miles (kilometers) driven since you last re-
set the odometer back to zero. You can use
this odometer when you want to keep track of
how many miles (kilometers) you have driven
for a single tr ip or errand . The last dig it ind i-
cates 1/10 of a mile (100 meters) . You can set
the tr ip odometer back to zero by pressing the
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RESE T !
button
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fig. 5.
With the ign ition off, pushing of the Set/
Check button
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the d isplay fie ld lighting for a few seconds .
Ma lfunction message
If there is a malfunct ion somewhere in the in-
strument cluster, dEF will appear in the trip
odometer and will stay on . Contact your au -
thorized Audi dealer to have the problem cor-
rected.
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