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WARNING
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Please note that the drive wheels can spin
if kick-down is used on a smooth slippery
road - there is a risk of skidding.
Launch Control Program
App lies to vehicles: with S tronic
The Launch Control Program provides the
best acceleration possible when starting from
a stop .
Requirement : The engine must be at operat-
ing temperature and the steering wheel must
not be turned .
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Press the
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OFFI
button ¢ page 187 or
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page 188 while the engine is running.
The
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indicator light illuminates in the in-
strument cluster and Traction cont rol
(ASR) : Off. W arning! Restri cted stabil ity
appears in the dr iver information system
display .
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Move the select or lever to the D/S position
or select the dynami c driving mode in drive
select*
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page 114.
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Press the brake pedal strong ly wit h your left
foot and hold it down for at least 1 second.
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At the same time, press the accelerator
pedal down completely with your right foot
until the engine reaches and maintains a
high RPM.
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Remove your foot from the brake pedal
within 5 seconds
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WARNING
- Always adapt you r driving to the traffic
flow.
- Only use the Launch Control Program
when road and traffic conditions allow it
and other drivers will not be endangered
or annoyed by your driv ing and the vehi-
cle's acceleration.
- Please note that the driving wheels can
spin and the vehicle can break away
when ASR is switched off, especially
when the road is slippery.
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- Once you have accelerated, you should
switch the ASR back on by pressing the
l.e
O FFI
button.
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Tips
- The transmission temperature may in-
crease significantly after using the
Launch Control Program. If that hap-
pens, the program may not be availab le
for a few m inutes. It will be available
again after a cool-down period .
- When accelerating using the Launch
Control program, all vehicle parts are
subject to heavy loads. This can result in
increased wear .
Transmi ssion malfunction
Applies to vehicles: with mul titro nic/ S tronic/t iptro nic
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Transmission: Press brake pedal and se·
Leet gear again .
Press the brake pedal and select the desired
selector lever position again. You can the n
continue driving.
[O] Transmi ssion overhe ating: Please drive
conservatively .
The transm ission temperature has increased
significantly due to the sporty driving manner .
Drive in a less sporty ma nner until the tem-
perature returns to the normal range and the
indicato r light switc hes of.
[O] Transmission malfunction: You can con-
tinue driv ing
There is a system malfunction in the transmis-
sion. You may cont inue driving. Drive to your
authorized Audi dealer or qualified repair fa-
cility soon to have the malfunction corrected .
[O] Transm ission malfunction : Limited driv·
ing functionality
There is a system malfunction in the t ransmis-
sion. The transm ission is switching to emer-
gency mode . This mode on ly shifts into cer-
ta in gears or will no longer shift at all. The en-
gine may sta ll. Drive to your authorized Audi
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