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Dr iver in f ormation
sy s t e m
Service
interval
display
The service interval display reminds you when
your next service is due.
Fig. 8 Section of instr ument cluster : Service inte rval
display
The schedule for the next oil change or inspec-
tion is calculated automatically and displayed
according ly. The display works in two stages :
Service rem inder
30
days before the next service is due, a serv-
ice reminder appears in the display when you
turn on the ignition.
After abo ut
S
seconds the display sw itches
back to normal. The d istance and t ime re-
maining are updated eac h time the ignition is
turned on until the date due for service is
reached .
Service due
When the due date for service is reached , the
message Service due! appears in the instru-
ment cluster immediately after you tu rn on
the ignition. Additionally, a warn ing tone
sounds . After about S seconds the display
switches back to normal.
Calling up th e servic e schedule s
If or when an oil change or inspection is due,
can be shown in the instrument cluster by se-
lecting the service interval display . Select
Check
>
Service
>
Oil change or Service
by us-
ing the
! R ESET
I
button and the rocker switch
c;,page25, fig . 12.
Resetting t he service int erval display
Your authorized Audi dealer w ill reset the cor-
responding service sched ule after perform ing
the appropr iate service on your veh icle. You
also have the possibi lity to reset the oil
change schedule after hav ing performed an
oil change according to Audi specif ications.
- Switch the ignition on.
- Pull the knob
¢
fig . 8 . The message . Service
due!
appears .
- Pull the knob until the display Oil change in
----- mi (km)·-- days
appe ar s. If the
I
RESET
I
button is not pu lled w ithin 5 seconds, the
disp lay reset mode closes .
(D
Note
If you d isconnect t he battery term inals, no
ca lcula t ions can be made for the service
interval disp lay during th is time and no
service reminder will appear. Remember
that observing the proper service intervals
is vitally important to extending the life of
your vehicle, pa rticularly the engine, and
maintain ing its value . Even if the mileage
drive n is low, t he maximum period of one
year from one servi ce to the next m ust not
be exceeded.
(D
Tips
- Do not reset the display betwee n oil
changes, othe rwise the disp lay w ill be in-
correc t .
- The information in the Service Reminder
remains stored eve n when t he vehi cle
ba tt ery is disconnec ted.
On-Board
Diagnostic
system
(OBD)
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ( MIL )
The Malf unction Indi cato r Lamp (MIL)
II
is
part of the On- Board Diagnostic (OBD II) sys -
tem.
The wa rni ng light illuminates when the re is a
malfunction in the engine elect ro nic system .
A mal func t ion may have va rious causes :
- The fuel f iller cap may be improperly closed
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