Audi A7 Sportback 2016 Owner's Manual page 79

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- After the engine has been switched off , the
radiator fan can cont inue to run f or up to 10
minutes - even with the ign ition switched
off . It can also switch on again after some
t i me if t he coolant tern perat ure rises as the
result of a heat bu ildup or if the engine is
hot and the engi ne compa rtmen t is addi-
ti onal ly heate d by t he sun's rays.
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Note
Do not stop the engine imme diate ly afte r
hard or extend ed dr iving . Keep the engi ne
running for approximately two minutes to
prevent excessive heat build-up.
Messages
Turn off ignition before leaving car
This message appears and a war ning tone sounds
if you open the driver's doo r whe n t he ignition is
switche d on .
Press brake pedal to start engine
This message appears if you do not press the
brake pedal when starting the engine.
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Is key in the vehicle?
This indi cator light t ur ns on and t his message ap-
pears if the ignit ion key was removed from the
vehicle when the engine was ru nning . If the igni -
tion key is no longer in the vehicle, you cannot
switch on the ignit ion or start the engine once
you stop it. You also cannot lock the vehicle from
the outside.
Shift to P, otherwise vehicle can roll away.
Doors do not lock if lever is not in P.
This message appears for saf ety reasons if t he
tra nsmission is not in the P position when you
switch the ignition off . Move the selector lever to
the P position . Otherwise the vehicle is not pro-
tected from roll ing and it cannot be locked.
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Key is not recognized . Hold back of key
again st ma rked area. See owner's manual
If
the indicator lig ht tu rns on and th is message
appears, there is a ma lfunction ~
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77.
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Turn off ignition before leaving car. Battery is
discharging
This dr iver message app ears if t he drive r's door is
opened wh ile the ign it ion is switched on. Always
switch off the ignition if you are leaving t he vehi-
cle. Refer to
¢ page 81 .
Shift to P and turn off ignition before leaving
car, otherwise vehicle can roll away
This message appears if the drive r's door is
opened wh ile the ign ition is switched on and the
selector lever is not in t he P position . Move the
selector lever int o t he P posit ion and switch the
ignition off when you exit the vehicle . Otherwise
t he vehicle could roll. Refer to ¢
page 81.
Starting the engine when there is a
malfunction
It may not be possible to start the engine under
certain circumstances, for example if the battery
in the vehicle key is drained, if interference is af-
fected the key or if there
is
a system malfunc -
tion.
Fig. 8 2 Ce nter consol e/master key: starting t he e ngine
when there is a ma lfunctio n
Requirement: The message Key is not recog-
nized. Hold back of key against marked area.
See owner 's manual is displayed and the
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indi-
cator lig ht t urns on.
.. Hold the master key in the location indicated as
shown in t he illustration
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fig. 82 .
.. Press the brake pedal ¢
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in Starting the en-
gine on page
76.
.. Press t he
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but ton. The
engine will start .
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