Driving Tips; Interlock Button; Stopping On An Incline; Stopping Temporarily - Audi TT Coupe 2016 Owner's Manual

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Interlock button
The interlock button in the selector lever handle
prevents you from moving the selector lever in-
advertently while in some selector lever posi-
tions. The positions that require the lock button
to be pressed are marked in color in the illustra-
tion
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WARNING
Read and follow all WARNINGS.
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in Selec-
tor lever positions on page 64.
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Tips
- If the selector lever does not engage, there
is a malfunction . The eng ine is disabled to
prevent the vehicle from driving off unin-
tentionally. To allow the selector lever to
engage aga in, proceed as follows :
- Briefly press the brake pedal.
- If the vehicle does not move forward or in
reverse even though a drive position is se-
lected, proceed as follows:
- >Ifthe vehicle does not move in the desired
direction, the system may not have engaged
the drive position correctly. Press the brake
pedal and select the drive position again.
- >If the veh icle still does not move in the de-
s ired direction, there is a system malfunc-
tion. See an authorized Audi dealer or au-
thorized Audi Service Facility for assistance
to have the system checked.
Driving tips
The transmission shifts up and down automati-
cally when in the driving gears.
Fig. 65 Section of the center console: selector lever with
interlock button
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The engine will on ly be able start when the selec-
tor lever is in the P or N positions. At low temper-
atures (below 14 °F (-10 °C)), the engine can only
be started when the selector lever is in the P po-
s ition.
Starting f rom a s top
... Press and hold the brake peda l.
... Press and hold the interlock button in these-
lector lever handle, select the desired selector
lever position such as D
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and release
the lock button .
... Wait a moment until the transmission shifts.
You will notice a slight movement when the
gear engages.
... Release t he brake pedal and press the accelera-
to r pedal
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Stopping temporarily
.,. Keep the vehicle stationary using the braki ng
pedal, for example at traffic lights.
.,. Do not press the accelerat or pedal when doing
t his .
.,. To prevent the veh icle from rolling when you
start driving, set the parking brake when stop-
ping on steep inclines
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... The parking brake will release automatically
and the vehicle will start moving once you press
the accelerator pedal.
Stopping/ parking
If the selector lever is not in the P position when
you open the driver's door, the vehicle cou ld roll.
In vehicles with a convenience key*, t he message:
Shift to P, otherwise vehicle can roll away.
Doors can be locked only in P appears . You will
also hear a warning tone .
... Press and hold the brake peda l
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... Set the parking brake .
... Select the P selector lever position.
Stopping on an incline
... Always
press the brake pedal to hold the vehi-
cle in place and prevent it from "rolling back"
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Do not try to prevent the vehicle from
"rolling back" when a gear is engaged by in-
creasing the engine speed
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