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- If the indicator light and the message appear
when the vehicle is stationary or after switch-
ing the ignition on,
check
if
you can
release
the
parking brake
.
If you cannot release the park-
ing brake, see your authorized Audi dealer or
authorized Audi Service Facility
.
If you can re
-
lease the parking brake and the message still
appears
,
see an authorized Audi dealer or au-
thorized Audi Service Facility
immediately
to
have the malfunction
corrected
.
-
If the indicator light and message appear
while
driving
,
the hill start assist or emergency brak-
ing
function
may
be
malfunctioning.
It
may not
be possible to set the parking brake or release
it once
it
has been set.
Do
not park your vehicle
on hills and see an authorized Audi dealer or
authorized Audi Service Facility for assistance.
(USA models):
If
the
1111
and
EiJ
warning lights
turn on together, take your vehicle to an author-
ized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service
Facili-
ty
immediately
to have the brake pads
inspected
¢page 22.
There is also a warning tone when the
lights
turn
on.
A
WARNING
- Read and follow the warnings
in
¢
page 236, Working in the engine com-
partment
before opening the hood and
checking the brake fluid
level.
-
If the brake system indicator light does not
turn off or
it turns
on while driving, the
brake fluid level
in
the reservoir
is
too low,
and this
increases
the risk of an accident.
Stop
the vehicle
and do
not continue driv-
ing.
See an authorized
Audi dealer or
au-
thorized Audi
Service Facility for
assistance.
-
If
the
brake
system
indicator light
turns on
together with the ABS and
ESC
indicator
lights, the ABS/ESC regulating
function
may
be malfunctioning.
Functions that stabilize
the vehicle are no longer available. This
could cause the rear
of
the vehicle to
swerve, which increases the risk that the ve-
hicle will slide. Do not continue driving. See
an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi
Service Facility for
assistance
.
Instruments
and indicator
lights
PARK
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Electromechanical
parking
brake
If
the
-
(USA models)
I.
(Canada models)
indicator light
turns on, the
parking
brake was
set.
-
(USA models) /
.
(Canada
models) Cau-
tion: Vehicle parked too steep
If the
indicator light blinks
and the
message ap-
pears,
there
is not enough braking power to se-
cure
the vehicle. The
brakes
have overheated.
The
vehicle could roll away even on a
small
incline.
-
(USA models) /
.
(Canada
models)
Please press brake pedal to release parking
brake
To release the parking
brake
,
press
the brake
pedal and press the~
button
at the same
time
,
or start driving with hill
start assist
¢
page 87,
Starting from a stop.
Iii
Parking brake!
There is a malfunction in the parking brake. Drive
to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi
Service Facility immediately
to
have the malfunc
-
tion corrected.
Iii
Parking brake: Limited functionality!
There is a malfunction in the
parking
brake.
Drive
to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi
Service Facility immediately to have the malfunc-
tion corrected.
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(USA models) /
[§'J
(Canada models)
Please release parking brake.
Release
the
parking brake if
this
message
ap-
pears.
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(USA models) /
[§]
(Canada models)
Parking brake auto release unavailable
If this message appears, press the
brake
pedal
first and then
release
the
parking
brake
.
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(USA models)
I
[§'J
(Canada
models)
Caution: Vehicle parked too steep
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