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Engag ing the steering lock
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The steering locks when you tu rn the engine off
using the
! START ENGINE
ST OP I
butto n a nd
open the driver's door. The locked stee ring he lps
prevent vehicle theft .
Emergency off function *
If it is absolutely necessary, the engine can also
be turned off while driving at speeds starting at
4 mph (7 km/h). To switch the engine off, press
the
! STA RT ENGINE
ST OP I
button twice in a row
briefly or press and hold for long er than two sec-
onds.
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WARNING
- Never turn off the engine before the veh icle
has come to a complete stop. The f ull func-
ti on of the brake booster and the power
steering is not gua ranteed. You must use
more fo rce to turn or brake if necessary. Be-
ca use you canno t st eer and brake as you
usually wou ld, this could lead to crashes
and serious injuries .
- For safety reasons, you should always par k
your vehicle wit h the selector lever in P.
Otherwise, the vehicle could inadvertently
roll away .
- The radiator fan can continue to run for up
to 10 min utes even afte r you have turned
off the engine and removed the ignition key.
The radiator fan can also tu rn on again if the
engine coolant heats up because of intense
sunlight or heat bui ld-up in the engine com-
partment.
- Always take the key with you whenever you
leave your vehicle. Otherw ise, the engine
cou ld be sta rted or electrical equ ipme nt
such as the power w indows cou ld be opera t -
ed . This can lead to se rious injury.
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Note
If the eng ine has been under heavy load for
an extended per iod of t ime, heat builds up in
the engine compa rtme nt after the eng ine is
sw itched off and t here is a risk of dam aging
ll
This fun ct ion is not availa ble in al l coun tr ies .
D r ivi ng
the engine. For th is reason, let the engine run
at idle for approximate ly two minutes before
shutting it off .
Starting the engine when there is a
malfunction
Applies to: vehicles with convenience key
Other circumstan ces can cause the engine not to
start, such as the battery in the remote control
key has drained, there is interference with the
key or there is a system malfunction.
Fig. 7 1
Steer ing column/remo t e con t rol key: star t ing t he
eng ine if t here is a ma lfun ct ion
Requirement: the message No key identified .
See owner's manual. must be displayed and the
m
ind icator light must be on .
.,. Hold the remote control key vertically in the lo-
cation indicated
y> l )q fig. 71 .
.,. Press the brake pedal.
... Press the
! START ENGINE STOP !
butto n. The
eng ine will start.
.,. Drive to a n a uthorized Audi dea ler or a uthor-
ized Audi Service Facility immediately to have
the malfunct ion correc t ed.
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Tips
You can view t he message again by pressing
the
I START ENGI N E STOP I
button.
Driver
messages
Turn off ignition . Battery discharging
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