Audi A8 2008 Owner's Manual page 45

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The
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warning light in the instrument cluster comes on when the
tire is significantly
underinflated.
In addition, the tire symbo l
) appears in the display together with
the message Please check tire pressure => page
42, fig . 25.
Af t er a few seconds, the message disappears again :::> page
42,
fig. 26. If you would like to show the message again, press the
!CHECK] button.
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Tips
In the case of an intentional loss of air pressure, for example,
when re-adjusting tire pressure, this has to be stored again after-
wards => page
44.
Current information about tire pressures and temperatures can
be scanned in MMI => page
43.
Tire pressure must only be adjusted when the temperature of the
tires is about the same as ambient air t emperature .
The ye llow symbol disappears, when the tire pressure is
corrected and the new pressure is stored in the system=> page
44.
After changing a wheel you have to adjust the tire pressures on
all whee ls. In addition, you must then initialize the new tire pres-
sures in the tire pressure monitoring system => page
45.
If your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire* with a wheel sensor,
the tire will be monitored and the display symbols => page
42, fig . 25
or=> page
42, fig. 26 will appear if the pressure is too low. •
Controls and equip-
ment
Driver
information
display
Displaying
tire pressures
and temperatures
The current status of the tires can be displayed in MM/.
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Tire pressure
monitoring
Disp lay tire pressures
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Fig. 27 MMI display :
T ire pres sure moni-
toring system
12 :QQ AM
Turn on the ignition.
Press the
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CAR
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function button.
Select Systems in the CAR menu .
Select Tire pressure monitoring .
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Fig. 28 MMI display:
Displaying the tire
pressure
Select Display tire pressures. The tire pressures and
temperatures are displayed
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fig. 28.
Current tire pressures are shown in green and yellow numbers. The
meaning of the colors is as follows:
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