Audi Q7: Emergency flashers
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Fig. 37 Center console: emergency flashers
The emergency flashers help to make other drivers aware of your vehicle in dangerous situations.
- Press the
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(1) button to
switch the emergency
flashers on or off.
When the emergency flashers are turned on, the
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and
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indicator lights will flash at the
same
time.
You can indicate a lane change or a turn when the emergency flashers are switched on by using the turn signal lever. The emergency flashers stop temporarily.
The emergency flashers also work when the ignition is turned off.
Tips
You should switch the emergency flashers on if:
- you are the last car in a traffic jam so that all other vehicles approaching from behind can see your vehicle
- your vehicle has broken down or you are having an emergency
- your vehicle is being towed or if you are towing another vehicle
Messages
The following messages may appear depending
on the vehicle equipment:
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, indicator light turns on, a
bulb has
failed. The displayed message indicates the cause
and possible solutions. If one of the messages remains
on, drive immediately to an authorized
Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility to
have the malfunction repaired.
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Audi adaptive light:
malfunction! See owner's
manual
Adaptive light is not working. The headlights still function. Drive immediately to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility to have the malfunction repaired.
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Headlight range control:
malfunction! See
owner's manual
There is a malfunction in the headlight range control system, which may cause glare for other drivers. Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility immediately to have the malfunction corrected.
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High beam assistant:
malfunction! See owner's
manual
You can still switch the high beams on or off manually. Drive immediately to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility to have the malfunction repaired.
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High beam assistant:
currently unavailable.
Camera view limited due to environmental conditions
This message appears if the camera's visual field is blocked. The system will switch itself off. Try switching the systems on later.
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Automatic headlights:
malfunction! See
owner's manual
The light/rain sensor is malfunctioning. In the AUTO light switch position, the low beams remain switched on at all times for safety reasons.
Drive immediately to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility to have the malfunction repaired.
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Interior lighting
Front interior lighting
Fig. 38 Headliner: interior lighting
Interior lighting buttons
- Interior lighting on/off
- Door contact switch on/off.
The interior lighting
is controlled automatically.
Vision
Adjusting exterior mirrors
Fig. 41 Driver's door: knob for the exterior mirrors
Turn the knob in the driver's door to the desired
position:
0 - Deactivates all adjustment functions.
- Selects the l
Windshield wipers
Switching the windshield wipers on
Fig. 45 Lever: windshield wipers
Fig. 46 Lever: rear window wiper
Move the lever to the
corresponding position:
(0) Windshield wipers off
(1) Rain sensor/inte
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General information
Park the vehicle as far as possible from moving
traffic in the event of a breakdown. In the event
of a flat tire, park the vehicle on a level surface.
If you are on a steep hill, be especially careful.
Set the parking brake.
Switch the emergency flashers on.
Have the passengers exit the vehi
Mechanically unlocking and locking the
doors
All doors must be unlocked or locked separately
if the central locking system fails.
Fig. 21 Driver's door: door lock cylinder
Fig. 22 Door: mechanically locking
Unlocking or locking the driver's door with
the mechanical key
Remove the mechanical key.
Insert the mechanical key into the slot u
