Audi A3 Sportback g-tron Owner's Manual page 234

232 Wheels and tyres
display flashes for approx. one minute and
then remains lit after you have switched on
the ignition or while you are driving, there is a
fault in the system. Try to store the correct
tyre press ures
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If the indicator
lamp does not go out or if it comes on again
after a short time, drive to a qualified work-
shop without delay and have the fault recti-
fied.
A
WARNING
- If the tyre pressure loss indicator ap-
pears in the Instrument cluster display,
slow down immediately and avoid any
severe braking or steering manoeuvres.
As soon as you can do so safely, stop and
check the tyres and the tyre pressures.
- It is the driver's responsibility to ensure
that the tyre pressures are correct. For
this reason you must check the tyre pres-
sures regularly.
- Under certain conditions (e.g . driving at
high speeds, on ice and snow or on poor
road surfaces) the tyre pressure loss indi-
cator may not appear immediately.
- Ask a qualified workshop whether run-
flat tyres can be used on your vehicle.
Unauthorised use of these tyres can inva-
lidate the vehicle's type approval for use
on public roads. Furthermore, this could
cause damage to your vehicle and possi-
bly also result In an accident.
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(!) Note
- If a malfunction occurs in the ESC/ABS
system, the tyre pressure loss indicator
will also be out of action.
- When driving with snow chains, a system
malfunction can occur.
- The tyre pressure loss indicator on your
Audi is specially matched to tyres with
the marking "AO" or "RO" ¢
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We recommend that you use these tyres.
Storing tyre pressure settings
Applies to vehicles. with tyre pressure loss Indicator
When you change a tyre or the tyre pressure
on your vehicle, you must confirm the change
on the system.
Vehicles with sound system
• Before storing the new tyre pressures, check
that the current pressures on all four wheels
correspond to the specified values and
adapt the pressures to the current load
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• Select:
I
SETUP
I
button >control
button ~
Store tyre pressures > Store.
Vehicles with MMI*
• Before storing the new tyre pressures, check
that the current pressures on all four wheels
correspond to the specified values and
adapt the pressures to the current load
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... Select: control button Systems or > Car sys-
tems > Servicing
&
checks> Tyre pressure
monitoring > Store tyre pressures.
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Note
Do not store the tyre pressures if you are
driving with snow chains.