Instruments And Indicator Lights; Instruments - Audi A8 2016 Owner's Manual

Instruments and indicator lights
Instruments and indicator Lights
Instruments
Instrument cluster and controls
The instrument cluster is your central source of information .
Fig. 3 Overview of the instr ume nt cluster
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Coolant temperature gauge .. . . .
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Tachometer (engine rev counte r) .
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Turn signals . ... . . . . .... ... . . .
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Display with
- Driver information system
- Warning/indicator lights
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Tachometer
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Fuel gauge . . ... . .......... . . .
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Reset button for trip odometer
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Tips
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The instrument illumination (for dials and
needles) turns on when the ignition is on and
the vehicle lights are turned off. As the day-
light fades, the illumination of the dials like-
wise dims automatically and will go out com-
pletely when the outside light is very low . This
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feature is meant to remind you to switch on
the headlights when outside light conditions
become poor.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
The engine coolant gauge
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page 10, fig. 3
on ly works when the ignition is on. To prevent
damage to your engine, please note the follow-
ing important points:
Engine cold
If only the LEDs at the bottom of the gauge turn
on, the engine has not reached operating tem-
perature yet. Avoid high engine speeds, heavy en-
gine loads and heavy throttle applications. .,,_