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- The e ngine com partment of any ve hicle
is a dangerous area. Before you perform
any work in the engine compartment,
turn of the eng ine and allow it to cool.
Follow the wa rning stickers~ page 256.
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Note
Do not contin ue driving if the .
symbo l
illuminates. There is a ma lfunct ion in the
eng ine cooling system - you cou ld damage
your engine.
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Engine oil pressure malfunction
The red engine oil pressure warning symbol
requires immediate service or repair. Driving
with a low-oil-pressure indication is likely to
inflict severe damage to the engin e.
If the .
symbol appears in the display and
blinks, the oil pressure is too low. An addition-
a l dr iver message can also be d isp layed by
press ing t he
I
CH ECKi
button:
Switch off engine
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Oil pressure too low
Immediate action s
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Pull off the road.
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Stop the vehicle.
~ Turnoff the engine.
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Check the engine oil level with the dipstick
i=> page 260.
Dipstick reading s checks too low
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Top off oil to the proper leve l ~ page 261.
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Make sure that the oil pressure warning
symbol .
appears no longer in the display
before you start driving aga in.
Dipstick reading checks OK
~ If the o il pressure warning symbol .
starts
flashing again even though the engi ne oil
level checks OK on the d ipst ick, do not con-
tinue driving and do not let the engine run
in idle. Instead , contact your authorized
Audi dealer for assistance.
Dri v er information
di s pla y
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Tips
- The engine oil pressure symbol.
is
not an indicator for a low engine oil lev-
el. Do not rely on it. Instead, check the
oil level in your engine at regular inter-
vals, preferably each time you refuel,
and always before going on a long trip.
- The yellow oil level warning indication
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requires oil refill or workshop serv-
ice without delay . Do not wait until the
red oil pressure warning.
start s to
flash before you respond to the low oil
level warning
m.
By then, your engine
may already have suffered s erious dam-
age.
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Steering malfunction
If there is a malfunction in the ele ctronic
steering column lock, the steering cannot be
unlocked .
If t he .
sym bo l in t he d isplay b links, there is
a mal func ti on in the ele ct ronic st eer ing col -
umn lock. An additional drive r message can
also be displayed by pressing the
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CHECK !
but-
ton:
Do not drive vehicle: steering defective
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Contact your nea rest autho rized Audi dea ler
or qualifie d wo rkshop.
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Do not tow your vehicle.
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WARNING
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Your ve hicle must not be towed in t he
event of a malfunction in the electro nic
steering column lock beca use it cannot be
steered d ue to the loc ked steering. If it is
t owed with the steer ing locked, there is
the risk of an accident .
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Ignition lock malfunction
A malfunction in the ignition lock must be re-
paired immedia tely.
If the .
symbol in t he display blinks, there is
a mal function in the electronic ign it ion lock.
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