Audi A7 Sportback 2014 Owner's Manual page 23

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In s trument
s and warnin
g/ indic a tor ligh ts
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the rear wheels could lock up first under
hard braking. Rear wheel lock-up can
cause loss of vehicle control and an acci-
dent. Have your vehicle repaired immed i-
ately by your authorized Audi dealer or a
qualified workshop. Drive slowly and
avoid sudden, hard brake applicat ions.
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Worn brake pads
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Brake pads!
If the warn ing light illuminates, immediately
contact your author ized Audi dealer or quali-
fied workshop to have all bra ke pads inspect-
ed. On USA models the warning light
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comes on togethe r wit h the warn ing light
1111 .
Both sets of brake pads on an axle
must always be replaced at the same time .
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WARNING
Driving with bad brakes can cause a colli-
sion and serious personal injury.
- If
the warning light
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and the warning
light
1111
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with the message
Brake
pads !
comes on in the instrument cluster
display, immediately contact your au-
thorized Audi deale r or qualified work-
shop to have all brake pads checked or
replaced if necessary.
EPC
Electronic powe r control
App lies to vehicles: with gaso line engine
This warning/indicator light monitors the
electronic power control .
The
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warn ing/ indicator light (Electronic
Power Control) illuminates when you switch
the ignition on as a function check.
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Tips
If th is warning/indicator light illuminates
while you are driving, then there is a mal-
function in the engine electron ics. Have
the malfu nction corrected as soon as pos-
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:
USA models only
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sible by your authorized Audi dealer or
qualified repair facility.
W Glow plug system
Applies to vehicles : with diesel eng ine
The control light illuminates when the glow
plug system is active.
If
the
II
indicato r light illuminates, the glow
plug system is act ive. You should start the en-
gine immediately after the indicator light
switches off. The indicator light only illumi-
nates for approximate ly 1 second if the en-
gine is warm or if the outs ide temperature is
above 46 QF (8 Q().
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Tips
- If
the glow plug indicator light illumi-
nates while driving, there is an eng ine
control malfunction. The engine should
be checked immed iate ly.
- If the indicator light does not illuminate
at all when switch ing the ignit ion on,
there may be a malfunction in the glow
plug system. The engine should be
checked.
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Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is part
of the On-Board Diagnostic (OBD II) system.
The symbo l
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lights up when the ignition is
switched on and will turn off after the eng ine
has started and has settled at a constant idle
speed. This indicates that the MIL is working
properly.
The warning light illuminates when there is a
malfunction in the engine electron ic system.
Contact your authorized Audi dea ler and have
the malfunction corrected.
An improperly closed fuel filler cap may also
cause the MIL light to illuminate
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