Warning And Indicator Lamps; Instruments And Controls - Audi A8 Quick Reference Manual

Warning and indicator lamps

Engine management 1) or Rear fog light
Glow plug system 1) Emission control system
Alternator 1) Seat belt warning lamp
Electronic Stability Program
adaptive air suspension
(ESP)
1)
Airbag system adaptive air suspension
Turn signals, hazard
Cruise control system
warning lights
Trailer turn signals Anti-lock brake system
Electro-mechanical
Main beam headlights
parking brake
Front fog lights Fault in brake system
1)
Should one of these warning lamps light up when driving, please contact a specialist
workshop without delay.
Indicator lamps for adaptive cruise control
Driver intervention
No vehicle in front
prompt
Vehicle in front
Warning symbols and auto-check control
Any faults which may occur are indicated by red or yellow symbols in
the instrument cluster display.
WARNING!
If one of the red symbols lights up while you are driving, stop the car
immediately, switch off the engine and refer to the Owner's Manual.
Fault in brake system Tyre pressure too low
Fault in cooling system Steering defective
Engine oil pressure too low Ignition lock defective
You can also press the button to display a message that gives
CHECK
you more information. The yellow symbols are always accompanied by
driver messages in the display, so they are not explained in this quick
reference guide. The messages are displayed for about 5 seconds.
Note: If required, you can call up a message again by briefly pressing
the CHECK button.
Audi A8/S8 Kurzanleitung englisch 11.06
Instruments and
controls
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1 .....Release buttons for
boot lid and tank flap
Boot lid release
Tank flap release
2 .....Seat memory switch
Switching memory function on and off
3 .....Electric windows
Press/pull the corresponding switch just past the
first stop and hold until the window has reached
the desired position.
"One-touch" function
Press/pull the switch briefly past the second stop.
Safety switch
Activate/deactivate left and right
rear windows.
Activate/deactivate left and right rear
windows and electric child safety lock.
4 .....Door handle
5 .....Central locking switches
Press the appropriate symbol to unlock
or lock the vehicle from the inside:
Unlock
Lock
6 .....Electric adjuster for exterior mirrors
7 .....Bonnet release lever
Please read Owner's Manual.
8 .....Control switch for adjustable steering wheel
Further information for these items is given on the following pages.
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9 .....Button for steering wheel heating
10 ...Light switch
11 ...Horn
12 ...Control lever for cruise control system or
adaptive cruise control
Please refer to the Owner's Manual for operating
instructions.
13 ...Control switches on multi-function steering
wheel
,
14 ...tiptronic paddle levers on steering wheel
When the selector lever is in position D or S, or
in the tiptronic manual gearshift position, you
can change gears up or down by briefly pulling
the right or left paddle levers.
15 ...Turn signal and headlight dip lever
16 ...Instruments and warning/indicator lamps
17 ...Control lever for windscreen wipers/washer
and on-board computer
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18 ...Ignition lock
19 ...Button for parking system plus/advanced
The parking aid is activated automatically when
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reverse gear is engaged. Press this
button to activate the system when
moving forwards.
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20 ...Switch for rear window sun blind
21 ...MMI display
22 ...Switch for Electronic Stability
Program (ESP)
23 ...Switch for hazard warning lights
24 ...MMI display switch
25 ...Storage tray
26 ...Defroster switch
27 ...Air conditioner
28 ...Glove box
29 ...Switch for heated rear window
30 ...Ashtray
31 ...Selector lever for automatic
,
gearbox
32 ...Electro-mechanical parking brake
33 ...START/STOP button
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34 ...MMI control console
Interface)
35 ...Cup holder
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(Multi Media Interface)
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(Multi Media