Service Interval Display - Audi A3 2011 Owner's Manual

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Service
interval
display
The service interval display reminds you when your next
service is due.
Fig.
20
Sect ion
of
instrum ent cluste
r:
Service inte rval displ ay
The schedu le for the next oil change or inspection is calcu lated auto-
matically and displayed accor
di
ngly. The display works in two
st
ages:
Service
rem inder
30 days befo re the
next
serv ice is due,
a
serv ice reminde
r
appears in
the display when you turn on the ignit ion
.
After abo ut
5
seconds the d isp lay switches back to normal. The
distance and time rema ining are updated each t ime t he ignit io
n
is
t urne
d
on unti
l
the date
du
e for service is reac hed.
Service
due
When the due da
t
e for service is rea ched, t he mess age
Service due!
appea rs
in
the instrument
cluste
r
immed iate ly after you t urn on t he
ignition
.
Additionally, a warning tone sounds. Afte
r
abo ut 5 seconds
t
he display sw itches back to normal.
Calling
up the service
schedules
If or when an
oil
change or inspec
t
ion is due, can be s hown in the
inst
rumen
t
cluste
r
by se lec
t
ing the se rvice inte rval display
.
Select
Check
>
Service
>
Oil change
or
Service
by using the
[
RESE
T
]
button
and the rocke
r
switch
=>
page
22,
fig
.
12
.
Controls and equip
-
ment
Safety first
Driver
information
display
Resetting
the service
interval
display
Your
authori
zed Audi
dea ler will reset
t
he correspon
di
ng se rvice
schedule after performing the a pprop
riat
e serv ice on you
r
vehicle.
You
a lso have t he possibility to reset t he oil change sche
dul
e afte
r
having performed an o
il
change according
t
o Aud
i
specif ications
.
Switch the ign ition on
.
Pull
t
he knob
@
=> page 8, fig
.
2
.
The
m essag
e
.
Service
due!
appears.
Pull the knob unti
l t
he d isplay
Oil change in----- mi (km) --- days
appea rs in the display. If the reset button is not pulled within 5
seco nds, the display
re
set
m
ode closes.
0
Note
If you d isconn ect the batte ry termina ls, no ca lcula
ti
ons can
be
mad
e
for the service interva
l
display during this time and no serv ice
reminde
r
will
a
ppear. Remember that observing t he
pr
oper serv ice
interva ls is vitally important to extending the life of your veh icle,
pa rti
cul
a
rly
t
he e ngine,
a
nd main
t
aini
ng it
s
val
ue.
Even
if
t
he mileage
dr ive
n
is low,
t
he
m
aximum per iod of one year from one serv ice to
t
he
next must not be exceeded
.
[
i
]
Tips
If
a ma lfunction is present (red sym bo l), the d istance remaining
canno
t
be called up
.
Do not rese
t th
e d isp lay be
t
ween servi ce
int
e rvals
.
Doing so will
resu lt in a
n
incor rect d isp lay.
If
t
he
batt
ery is disco nne cte
d
,
t
he Se rvice
In
terval Displ ay val ue
s
are reta ined
.
On vehicles wit
h
the Drive
r
Info rm ation Syste
m
,
you can a lso ca
ll
up t he service interval d isp lay
=>
page
22.
If se rvice was not perfo rmed at th
e
correc
t
time or
t
he service
interval display was not reset after service was pe rformed, the addi-
.,,_
Vehicle care
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