Audi Q5 2011 Owner's Manual page 130

128 Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission malfunction
[O] Transmission: please press the brake ped-
al and select the position again
Press the brake pedal and select the desired
selector lever posit ion again . You can then
continue dr iving .
[O]
Transmission hot: please modify driving
style
The transmission temperature has increased
significantly due to the sporty driving manner.
Drive in a less sporty man ner until the tem-
perature returns to the normal range and the
indicator light switches of.
[O]
Transmission malfunction: You can con-
tinue driving
There is a system ma lf unction in the transmis-
sion. You may continue driving. Drive to your
authorized Audi dealer or qualified repair fa-
cility soon to have the malfunction corrected .
[O]
Transmission malfunction: Limited driv-
ing functionality
There is a system ma lf unction in the transmis-
sion. The transmission is switching to emer-
gency mode. This mode only shifts into cer-
tain gears or will no longer shift at all. The en-
gine may stall. Drive to your authorized Audi
dealer or qualified repair facility immediately
to have the malfunction corrected.
[O]
Transmission malfunction: Stop and shift
to P
Do not continue driving . Select the P selector
lever position and see your authorized Audi
dealer or qualified repair facility for assis-
tance.
(D
Note
If the transmiss ion switches to emergency
mode, you should take the vehicle to an
author ized Audi dealersh ip as soon as pos-
sible to have the cond ition corrected.
Emergency release of the selector lever
If the vehicle 's power supply fails, the selec-
tor lever can be released in an emergency.
Fig. 149 Removing as htray insert
Fig. 150 Emerge ncy relea se for selecto r lever
The emergency release is located under the in-
sert for the ashtray.
"' Slide open the cover for the ashtray.
"' Release the ashtray by pushing the switch
@ ¢
fig. 149 t o the right.
"' Remove the ashtray insert @ .
"' Now you can see a small cover in the asht ray
holder on the front of the ashtray recess
¢fig . 150.
"' Release and remove this cover.
"' You now have access to a bolt. Using a
screwdriver or similar, press the bolt down
and hold it down .
"' Now press the interlock and move the selec-
tor lever to the N posit ion.
The selector lever can only be moved from the
P position if the ign iti on key is in the lock and
the ignit ion is turned on . If the vehicle has to
be pushed or towed if the power supply fails
(e.g. battery is discharged), the selector lever
must f irst be moved to the N posit ion using
the emergency locking device.