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Instruments
and warning/indicator
lights
Fuel gauge
The fuel gauge works only when the ignition is
on.
When the needle reaches the red area, the
warn ing light in the instrument cluster will il-
luminate
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This means you
have approximately
1.9
gallons
(7
litres) of
fuel left in the tank. Time to refuel!
The total tank capacity of your vehicle is listed
in
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Note
Never run the tank completely dry! An ir-
regu lar supply of fue l can cause eng ine
misfiring and fuel could enter into the ex-
haust system. The catalyt ic converter
could the n overheat and be damaged.
Speedometer with odometer
The speedometer shows you the vehicle
speed, and the odometer shows you how
many miles (kilometers) you have driven.
Fig. 5
Speedomete r close-up : odometer disp lay
The odometer and trip odometer are located
inside the speedometer .
- USA mode ls - Miles
- Canada models - Kilometers
Lower odometer
The lower odometer shows the total number
of miles (kilometers) driven.
Upper odometer (trip odometer)
The upper odometer shows the total number
of miles (kilometers) driven since you last re-
set the odometer back to zero . You can use
this odometer when you want to keep track of
how many miles (kilometers) you have driven
for a single trip or errand. The last digit indi-
cates 1/10 of a mile (100 meters). You can set
the tr ip odometer back to zero by pressing the
reset button
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5.
With the ignition off, pushing of the Set/
Check button
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can turn on
the display field lighting for a few seconds .
Malfunction message
If there is a malfunction somewhere in the in-
strument cluster,
dEF
will appear in the trip
odometer and will stay on . Contact your au-
thorized Audi dealer to have the problem cor-
rected.
Immobilizer
When the ignition is switched on, the data on
the ignition key are scanned automat ica lly.
If an unauthorized key was used,
SAFE
is dis -
played continuously in the odometer display
field . The vehicle cannot be operated
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Tips
- The digital clock and the odometer are
turned on for about 30 seconds when
the driver's door is opened .
- When the ignition is turned off, the od-
ometer reading and the digital clock with
date display can be switched on for
about 30 seconds by pressing the Set/
Check button
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Warning/indicator
Lights
· Description
The indicator lights in the instrument cluster
blink or turn on . They indicate funct ions or
malfunctions
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Messages may appear with some indicator
lights. The messages turn off after a short
t ime . To display a message again, press the
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