Audi R8 Spyder 2014 Owner's Manual page 84

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Transmission
[O] Risk of rolling! P not possible. Please set
the parking brake
- The pa rking lock was released using the
eme rgency release
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page 82.
Or
- The pa rking lock can no longer be engaged.
Drive to your authorized Audi dealer or
qualified repair facility immediately to have
the malfunction corrected.
Transmission: System malfunction ! Stop
the vehicle
Do not cont inue driving. Turn off the ignition
and contact your nearest authorized Audi
dealer for assistance.
There is a serious system malfunction . Con-
tinuing to drive could result in subsequent
damage.
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Note
If S tronic has switched to emergency op-
eration mode, you should have the mal-
function corrected as soon as possible.
Parking lock emergency release
Applies to vehicles: with S tronic
The parking lock must be released using the
emergency release before towing the vehicle.
Fig. 86
Engine compartment: emergency release
Fig. 87
Engine compa rtment: pa rking lock emergency
re lease
The emergency release is located in the en-
gine compartment.
Releasing the parking lock using the
emergency release
.,. Turn the engine off.
.,. Set the parking brake to prevent the vehicle
from rolling unintentionally.
.,. Remove the removable plastic key from the
luggage compartment
and extend the key to
its full length .
.,. Remove the cover over the emergency re-
lease mechanism .
.,. Insert the plastic key into the emergency re-
lease mechanism and tu rn it all the way to
the right
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fig. 87 .
Resetting the parking lock
.,. Turn the key all the way to the left .
.,. Install the cover.
The
[O]
indicator light appears in the instru-
ment cluster if the park ing lock was released
from P using the emergency release. The mes-
sage
Risk of rolling! P not possible. Please
set the parking brake
also appears .
.&_
WARNING
- Only activate the emergency release
while on a level surface or a slight slope.
- If you release the parking lock using the
emergency release, secure you r vehicle
wit h the parking brake. The vehicle can
roll away if it is not secured and cause a
crash.

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