Audi A8 2008 Owner's Manual page 388

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Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382
Adaptive Air Suspension .. .. . .. .. .. .. 185
automatic mode .. .. .. . ... . ... . .. 186
Description . .. .. .. .. .. .. . ....... 185
dynamic mode ................... 186
Jacking mode when changing a flat tire .
188
lift mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Setting the driving modes .. .. .. .. . 188
Sport Chassis Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
standard mode . .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... . 186
Trailer tow ing mode . .. .. .. .. .. .. . 189
Warning/indicator lights . . ... . .. 20, 21
Adaptive Cruise Control .......... .. .. 139
Changing speed .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... . 142
Driver information ............... 144
Drivingintraffic .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... . 140
Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Open road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Override .... . ... . .. .. .. . ... . ... . 140
Request for driver to assume control 140
Save speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Setting distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Setting time interval . . .. .. .. .. . ... 143
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Specia l driving situations . . ...... . 149
Status messages ................. 147
Switching on and off . .. .. .. .. ... . 141
System limits ...... . ... . ... . .. .. . 149
Temporarily turning off . ...... .. .. 142
warning/indicator lights . .. .. .. .. .. 145
Adaptive Light ... . ...... . ... . ... . ... . 72
defective ......................... 36
Adding
Engine coolant ................... 316
Engine oil . .. .. .. .. . ... . .. .. .. . .. 312
Windshield washer fluid .. .. .. .. .. . 323
Additiona l accessories .......... .. .. . 382
Additives
Engine oi l . .. .. .. . ... . ...... .. .. . 312
Adjustable steering co l umn .. .. .. .. .. 128
Adjusting
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Instrument cluster i ll umination ...... 15
Steering column ................. 128
Advanced Key ....................... 59
Driver's messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Locking the vehicle .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 60
START button ................... 131
Starting the engine ............... 131
STOP button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Stopp ing the engine .. . ...... .. .. . 132
Switching on the ignition .......... 131
Unlocking the vehicle . ... . ...... .. . 60
Advanced Parking System with rear view
camera
Adjusting the chimes - option 1 .... 180
Adjusting the chimes - option 2 .... 181
front and back with visual display and
rear-view camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
General information . .. .. .. .. ..... 170
Not es on distance information ..... 179
Parking next to obstac les . . . . . . . . . . 178
Rear-view camera - parking mode 1 . 175
Rear-view camera - parking mode 2 . 176
Rear-view camera (Rear View) ...... 173
Rear-view camera coverage area .. .. 174
Rear-view camera tips ............ 183
Specia l parking situations .. . ... . .. 178
Switching the rear-view camera on and
off .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... . .. .. .. .. .. . 182
switching the visua l display on and off ..
182
System error message ............ 183
Towing hitch .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... . ... 180
Air conditioning
See
Climate controls . ... . .. .. .. .. . 114
Airbag system .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... 218, 238
Advanced Airbag System .. . ... . ... 222
Advanced Airbag System components . ..
225
Care ............................ 232
Child restraints ................ .. 245
Children . .. . ... . ... . .. .. ...... . . 244
Components (front airbags) . ... . .. . 225
Dang er of fitting a ch ild seat on the front
passenger seat .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. 220
Disposal . .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 232
Fron t airbags .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 222, 223
How do the front airbags work? . .. . 227
How many airbags does my vehicle have?
225
How the Advanced Airbag System compo -
nents work together . .. .. .. .. . ... 226
Impor tant safety instructions on the knee
airbag system .................. 236
Impor tant things to know .. . ... . ... 218
Indicat or light .. ...... . .......... 229