Audi Q7 2014 Owner's Manual page 160

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Adapti
v e Air Suspens
ion
fi lled out, the vehicle is at high level 2 and has
the greatest amount of ground clearance pos-
sib le.
While the vehicle is being raised or lowered,
the target level is indicated by an arrow @
c::>
fig. 186
or a
white
border @
c::>
fig. 187 .
The
arrow/border disappears aga in when the vehi-
cle is at the target level.
Limitations to MMI setting s
Please note that not eve ry dr iving mode can
be selected in every d riving situation . For ex-
ample, it is not possible to switch to "lift"
mode at speeds above 12 mph (20 km/h) .
This mode is then shown
greyed out
in the
MMI Display.
The vehicle can only be lowered when all of
the vehicle's doors are closed. If one door is
open, all driving modes whose level sett ing is
below the current vehicle level appear
greyed
out
in the MMI Display. If a door is opened
while the veh icle is being lowered, the lower-
ing process is interrupted until all doors are
closed again .
If
the system is temporar ily unava ilable due
to, for instance, an empty compressed air
tank, the driving modes that cannot be set ap-
pear
greyed out
in the MMI Display. As soon
as t he system is available again, t he driv ing
modes can once more be selected in t he dis-
play.
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Tips
- For addition al informa ti on on the d riving
modes
c:;>
page 155, Chassis controls.
- When t he compressed air t ank is empty,
the compressor ca n be switched on by
starting the engine . The Adaptive Air
Suspension is once again available, after
waiting a few minutes .
- To prevent over load, the system switches
off tempera rily if seve ral adj ustments
are made in a row. The Adaptive Air Sus-
pension is once again available, after
waiting a few minutes.
Appearance in the instrument cluster
display
Applies to vehicles: with Adapt ive Air Suspension
You can view the current vehicle level in the
instrument cluster display.
Fig. 188 Display: Adaptive Air Suspension
Fig. 189 Display: Adaptive Air Suspension
Repeated, brief tapping of the
I
RESET !
button
on the windshield wiper lever allows you to
se lect whether information concerning the
trip computer, digital tachometer,
nav igat ion*
or "Adapt ive Air Suspension" is to appear in
t he instrument cluster d isp lay.
Display of the Adaptive Air Suspension is auto-
matic when the offroad or lift mode is select-
ed, or when the vehicle is automatically low-
ered in lift mode.
Raising and lowe ring
If arrow
(J)
is
white
c::>
fig. 188
or
c::>
fig. 189,
the vehicle is raised.
If arrow @ is
white,
t he vehicle is lowered .
The respective arrow stays on until the level
change is complete. The ti me requ ired fo r a
level change can vary, depending on the cur-
ren t drivi ng conditions .
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