Audi A3 2016 Owner's Manual page 25

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immediately contact your authorized Audi
dealer or qualif ied workshop to have all
brake pads checked or replaced if necessary.
·~ Hill hold
Hill hold assist: unavailable
If thell indicator light turns on and this mes-
sage appears, hill hold is not available.
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Manual control!
If th is message appea rs, press the brake pedal.
Continue driving with the help of the parking
brake . ¢
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Engine control (gasoline engine)
Applies to vehicles: with gaso line engine
If the
13:B
indicator light turns on if there is a
malfunction in the engine control.
Drive slowly to an author ized Audi dealer or au-
thor ized Audi Service Facility to have the eng ine
checked .
If the
13:B
indicator light turns on when you start
the eng ine, there is an automatic start malfunc-
tion . To start the engine, follow these steps :
- Vehicles with ignition lock ¢
page 80, Auto-
matic start malfunction
- Vehicles with a convenience key ¢
page 83,
Automatic start malfunction.
W Engine control (diesel engine)
Applies to vehicles: with diesel eng ine
The engine is preheating if the
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indicator light
turns on when the ignition is switched on.
If the indicator light blinks while driving, there is
a ma lfunction in the engine control.
Drive slowly to an authorized Audi dealer or au-
thorized Audi Service Facility to have the ma l-
function corrected.
If the
II
indicator light turns on when you start
the engine, there is an automatic start malfunc-
tion. To start the engine, proceed as follows :
Instruments and ind icator lights
vehicles with ignition lock ¢
page 80;
vehicles
with convenience key
¢ page 83 .
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System indicator light (MIL)
The system indicator light (MIL) is part of the On
Board Diagnost ic system (OBD II). Tht>
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c;ym-
bol turns on when the ignition is switched on and
turns off again once the engine is started and
running at a steady idle speed . This indicates that
the MIL is functioning correct ly.
The indicator light turns on if there is a malfunc-
t ion in the engine electronics. See an author ized
Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility to
have t he malfunction corrected .
The system indicator light (MIL) may turn on if
the fuel filler cap is not closed correctly
¢ page 230.
For additional information, refer to ¢
page
26.
.m,, Diesel particulate filter
Applies to vehicles: with diese l eng ine and diese l particulate
filter
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Particulate filter: system fault! See owner's
manual
The diese l particu late filter requires regenera-
tion . To support the filter's self-cleaning func-
t ion:
Drive for approximately 15 minutes at
40
mph
(60 km/h) or above in the S selector lever posi-
tion . Keep the engine speed around
2,000
RPM .
The temperature increase that will result from
th is can burn off the soot in the filter. The indica-
tor light will turn off when the cleaning has com-
pleted successfully .
If the indicator light does
not
turn off, drive im-
med iate ly to an authorized Audi dealer or author-
ized Audi Service Facility to have the malfunct ion
corrected .
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WARNING
Always adapt your speed to the current
weather, road and traffic condit ions. You
should never disobey traffic laws in order to
fo llow driving recommendations.
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