Audi R8 Spyder 2015 Owner's Manual page 20

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Instruments
and warn ing/indicator
lights
A
WARNING
- Light bulbs are pressurized and could ex-
plode while they are being changed causing
serious persona l injury.
-
- Work with due care when handling the high-
voltage section of gas discharge (xenon)
lamps. Failing to do so could result in death
or serious injury!
BRAKE
LIGHT!<
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Brake light defective
In case of a malfunction or component failure,
the symbol
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(USA models)/ ll] (Canada
models) can appear. The following electrical
components should be checked, repaired or re-
placed, as necessary:
- Brake light bulbs
- All wiring connections
- Brake light switch
Contac t your authorized Audi dealer for assis-
tance if necessary.
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Tips
The brake light switch is only inspected as
part of the functional check after the engine
is started.
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Light/rain sensor defective
Applies to vehicles: with automatic headlights
If the symbol illuminates, the light sensor has
failed. For safety reasons, the low beams are
turned on permanently with the switch in
AUTO .
However, you can continue to turn the lights on
and off using the light switch . In the case of a de -
fect in the rain sensor, the windshield wiper lever
functions are still available . Have the light/ra in
sensor checked as soon as possible at an author-
ized Audi dealer .
; Audi magnetic ride
The indicator light monitors vehicle damping.
The indicator light
B
illuminates when the igni-
tion is switched on as a function check.
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Tips
If the indicator lamp illuminates while you are
driving, there is a malfunction in the vehicle
damping. The chassis shou ld be inspected im-
mediately by an authorized Audi dealer.
-::}. Rear spoiler
The warning/indicator
light monitors the electri-
cally retractable rear spoiler.
The warning/indicator light
I!
has the fo llowing
funct ions :
- It comes on for about 3 seconds as a function
check when the ignition is switched on.
- It comes on if there is a malfunction in the elec-
trically retractable rear spoi ler.
Additional informat ion about the electr ically re-
tractable rear spoi ler
~ page 138.
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Tire pressure monitoring system
Applies to vehicles: with t ire pressure monitoring system
Tire pressure that is too low must be corrected
as soon as possible.
The warning/indicator light
[IJ
illum inates for a
few seconds after the ignition is turned on as a
function check . If the
[IJ
warning light comes on,
pressure in at least one tire is too low.
.. Stop driving as soon as possible without endan -
gering yourself and other dr ivers on the road .
.. Inspect all tires .
.. Correct the tire pressure ~
page 179 .
Additional informat ion about the
tire pressure
monitoring system
can be found ~
page 197 .
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Q
Turn signals
The indicator light blinks when you use either
turn signal .
Whenever you use the left
B
or the right
R
turn s ignal, the indicator light blinks. When you
use the emergency flasher, both indicator lights
flash .
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