Audi A4, S4

since 2000 of release

Repair and car operation



Audi A4, S4
+ Introduction
- Governing bodies and receptions of safe operation
   Governing bodies and devices
   Information system of the driver (FIS)
   Unlocking and car locking
   Lighting and providing review
   Seats and niches
   Heater, ventilation and air conditioner
   Automatic transmission (AT)
   Communication and navigation
   Universal remote radio management of HOME LINK®
   Safety systems
   Features of operation and auxiliary systems
   Running in
   Trailer towage
   In case of emergency
   Car filling
+ Current leaving and service
+ Engine
+ Systems of cooling, heating and air conditioner
+ Power supply systems, release and decrease in toxicity of the fulfilled gases
+ Systems of electric equipment of the engine
+ Manual box of gear shifting
+ Automatic transmission
+ Coupling, power shafts and differential
+ Brake system
+ Suspension bracket and steering
+ Body
+ Onboard electric equipment


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Governing bodies and devices

(1) — Electric window regulators (Unlocking and car locking)
(2) — Door handle
(3) — The switch of system of locks with uniform management (Unlocking and car locking)
(4) — Electric adjustment of external mirrors (Lighting and providing review)
(5) — Light switch/switch (Lighting and providing review)
(6) — Regulator of a tilt angle of headlights (Lighting and providing review)
- function of illumination of the road to the house / to the car (Lighting and providing the review)
(7) — Deflectors with a corrugated regulator (A heater, ventilation and the air conditioner)
(8) — the Lever switch of indexes of turn and a driving beam (Lighting and providing the review)
(9) — Control panel
(10) — Lever switch:
- screen wiper and stekloomyvatel (Lighting and providing review)
- governing bodies traveling computer (Information system of the driver (FIS))
(11) — Ignition lock (Features of operation and auxiliary systems)
- petrol engine
- diesel engine
(12) — Depending on a complete set:
- case (Seats and niches)
- switch of protivozanosny system (ESP) (Feature of operation and auxiliary systems)
- switch of a drive of a sun-protection curtain (Lighting and providing review)
- the switch of the device of the acoustic help at a parking (Feature of operation and auxiliary systems)
(13) — Switch of the alarm light system (Lighting and providing review)
(14) — Coaster (Seats and niches)
(15) — Depending on a complete set:
- radio
- system of navigation of plus (navigation, radio, CD changer, TV/video)
(16) — A being locked ware box (Seats and niches)
(17) — Safety cushion of the forward passenger (Safety system)
(18) — Depending on a complete set:
- conditioner (Heater, ventilation and air conditioner)
- heating and ventilation (Heater, ventilation and air conditioner)

(19) — Switch of heating of back glass (Lighting and providing review)
(20) — Regulator of heating of seats (Heater, ventilation and air conditioner)
(21) — Ashtray (Seats and niches)
(22) — Lever of switching of transfers/selector:
- manual transmission
- 5-step automatic transmission (Automatic transmission (AT))
- Multitronic (Automatic transmission (AT))
(23) — Lighter/socket (Seats and niches)
(24) — Hand brake (Features of operation and auxiliary systems)
(25) — Depending on a complete set:
- niche
- governing bodies navigation system
- governing bodies menu indication (Information system of the driver (FIS))
(26) — Depending on комsплектации:
- compartment
- a niche for storage of audiocassettes (A seat and a niche)
- the socket for a fax and the computer (Communication and navigation)
(27) — Keys of a memory of a seat of the driver (Seat and niche)
(28) — Handle of unlocking of a cowl
(29) — Handle темпостата (Features of operation and auxiliary systems)
(30) — A steering wheel with:
- sound signal
- safety cushion of the driver (Safety system)
- governing bodies radio system (Communication and navigation)
- governing bodies radio system and phone (Communication and navigation)
(31) — Adjustable steering column (Features of operation and auxiliary systems)
(32) — Niche for folder storage with documents (Seats and niches)

In case of a factory complete set of the car the radio system or navigation system to them attach the corresponding operation manual.

The arrangement of some controls of cars with a right-hand steering differs from shown on an illustration. However the symbols used for their designation, correspond to symbols of cars with a left foreign steering.

Central console

Some of the given positions enter into a complete set of only certain updatings or are established to order.

Place of the driver: central console

And — a Number of switches
B — System of navigation of Audi plus/audiosystem, for example, Audi symphony
C — the Conditioner and switches of heating of glasses/seats (A heater, ventilation and the air conditioner)

The arrangement of some controls of cars with a right-hand steering differs from shown on an illustration. However the symbols used for their designation, correspond to symbols of cars with left foreign management.

In case of a factory complete set of the car the system of navigation of Audi plus and Audi symphony radio system to them attach the corresponding operation manual.

In system of navigation of Audi plus of function of radio, a player of compact discs and телевизора* are built in.

Control panel

The control panel serves the driver as information center of the car.

1 — the Index of temperature of cooling liquid
2 — the Tachometer with a digital watch and date indication
3 — Control lamps
4 — a speedometer with the display of the counter and a run measuring instrument
5 — the Index of a stock of fuel
6 — control Buttons
- digital watch and date
- illumination of devices

7 — the Display
- indication of term of maintenance
- information system of the driver
8 — the CHECK Button
9 — the Button of indication of term of servicing
10 — the Button of dumping of a measuring instrument of run
At the included ignition shooters of a control panel are shined.
At included light scales in addition are shined.

The index of temperature of cooling liquid

The index of temperature of cooling liquid works only at the included ignition. In order to avoid damages of the engine take into consideration the following instructions of rather temperature modes.

Interval of temperatures of the cold engine

If the arrow still is in the left part of a scale, it means that the engine yet did not reach working temperature. Avoid the raised turns, «full gas» and considerable loading of the engine.

Working temperature

The engine reached working temperature if at a normal mode of movement of the shooter of the index of temperature is in limits of an average part of a scale. At considerable loading of the engine and high temperature of external air of the shooter can depart and further to the right on a scale. It should not become a reason for alarm while on the display of a control panel the alarm symbol will not light up

The blinking of an alarm symbol on the display testifies to falling of level of cooling liquid or its overheat, see. Information system of the driver (FIS).

Additional headlights and others interfering a supply of cooling air hinged components worsen effect of cooling of cooling liquid. At high external temperature and considerable loading of the engine in this case there is a danger of an overheat of the engine!

One of problems of a forward spoiler during movement is the correct distribution of cooling air. At damage of a spoiler the cooling effect worsens and there is a danger of an overheat of the engine! Use the qualified help.

Tachometer

The tachometer shows frequency of rotation of the crankshaft of the engine.

At frequency of rotation less than 1500 revolutions per minute it is necessary to be switched to the following low gear. The beginning of red sector of a scale corresponds for all transfers to a range of the maximum turns, admissible is short-term for the rolled and heated-up engine. It is necessary to be switched to an overgear, to establish the selector lever in situation "D" or to reduce gas till achievement by an arrow of this sector of a scale.

Only short-term calling of an arrow of a tachometer on red sector of a scale is allowed - there is a danger of damage of the engine! The beginning of a red scale depends on engine option.

Preliminary switching on overgears will help you to save fuel and to reduce operational noise!

Digital watch with date indication

Fragment of a control panel:

— digital watch
— the display panel with a reception symbol радиочасов, time and date
— buttons of management of illumination of devices

The car is completed with a quartz watch or радиочасами.

Installation of hours

 PERFORMANCE ORDER

    Press the MODE button; hour indication blinks. Indication of hours increases in button pressing «+». Indication of hours decreases in button pressing «-».

Installation of minutes

 PERFORMANCE ORDER

    Press the MODE button so often, minute indication yet will not start to blink. Indication of minutes increases in button pressing «+». Indication of minutes decreases in button pressing «-».

Installation of calendar date

 PERFORMANCE ORDER

    Press the MODE button so often, indication of day yet will not start to blink. Indication of day is established by button pressing «+» or «-». Again press the MODE button. Indication of month now blinks. Indication of month is established by button pressing «+» or «-». Again press the MODE button. Indication of year now blinks. Indication of year is established by button pressing «+» or «-»

Switching off of calendar date

 PERFORMANCE ORDER

    Press the MODE button so often, complete indication of calendar date yet will not start to blink. Indication of date is cleaned by button pressing »-».

Call of calendar date

 PERFORMANCE ORDER

    Press the MODE button so often, complete indication of calendar date yet will not start to blink. Indication of date is caused by button pressing «+».

The termination of a blinking of indication after pressing of the button means completion of process of installation and time programming / calendar date.

In pressing of button СНЕСК, at the switched-off ignition it is possible to include for some seconds a digital watch with indication of date and the run counter.

Radiochasa

In a mode «a radio-controlled quartz watch» on the display panel there is a symbol of reception of radio of information (radio a tower with dispersing waves). In this mode manual change of indication of minutes and date is impossible.

In various time zones it is necessary to change indication of hours respectively manually.

In the absence of the corresponding radio signal within three days, hours are automatically switched in the quartz watch mode. Indication of a symbol of reception of radio of information thus disappears. In need of new installation of time and calendar date address to subsection the Digital watch with date indication.

Illumination of devices

 PERFORMANCE ORDER

    For increase in brightness of a background press the button «+». For reduction of brightness of a background press the button «-».

The phototransistor established in a control panel regulates illumination of devices (illumination of arrows and scales), illumination of the central console and illumination of displays.

At vyklyuchyonny light and the included ignition devices (shooters and scales) are shined. With fall of brightness of a surrounding background brightness of illumination of devices automatically decreases. At insignificant surrounding light lighting in general is disconnected. This function serves the driver as a reminder of timely inclusion of a passing beam at fall of brightness of a surrounding background.

Speedometer, counter of the general run and run measuring instrument

Speedometer

The speedometer shows speed.

Fragment of a control panel: counter and run measuring instrument, CHECK button

Indication of run is deduced in kilometers (km). In some updatings indication is deduced in miles.

The counter of the general run (is below)

Registers the general run of the car in kilometers or miles.

Run measuring instrument (is from above)

Registers run from the moment of the last dumping of its indication. He allows to measure certain pieces of run. The price of division of a measuring instrument makes 100 m or 1/10 miles. Dumping (installation of zero value) is carried out by pressing of the button of dumping.

Display of faults

About malfunction existence in a control panel «dEF» indication on the display of a measuring instrument of run signals.

Index of a stock of fuel

The index works only at the included ignition.

Capacity of a fuel tank is given in Specifications. If the arrow reached a reserve field, on the display of a control panel, see. Information system of the driver (FIS) lights up a symbol. It means that in a stock there were about 8-10 liters of fuel. Indication of this symbol reminds of need of filling.

Never develop fuel completely! Irregular supply of fuel can lead to interruptions in ignition system. As a result not burned down fuel will get to system of production of the fulfilled gases. It can lead to an overheat and damage of the catalytic converter

Button СНЕСК

Functional purpose of button СНЕСК:

Inclusion of indication of a digital watch, counter and run measuring instrument

In pressing of button СНЕСК, at the switched-off ignition, for some seconds run displays turn on the display of a digital watch, with date indication, and.

Inclusion of function of the monitoring system of malfunctions of the car (AutochekControl)

At the included ignition and during movement system of automatic control of malfunctions, see. Information system of the driver (FIS) continuously supervises certain functions and a technical condition of systems of the car.

At the included ignition function of the monitoring system of malfunctions can be included also in pressing of button СНЕСК. Check of work of system can be carried out both at muffled, and at the working engine and at speed no more than 5 km/h.

Conclusion to indication of instructions to the driver

At a blinking on the display of any symbol of the 1st degree of a priority, see. Information system of the driver (FIS) or at emergence of the indication informing on malfunction of function of lamps, see. Information system of the driver (FIS), short-term pressing of button СНЕСК it is possible to include again illumination of the corresponding instruction to the driver. For example:

Motor abstellen, Olstand prufen (to muffle the engine to check oil level). Indication of the display dies away approximately in 5 seconds.

Alarm system of excess of speed

In pressing of button СНЕСК during movement it is possible to program threshold value of degree of the prevention of 1 device of the alarm system of excess of speed, see. Information system of the driver (FIS), «Degree of the prevention 1: function». Threshold value of degree of the prevention of 2* devices of the alarm system of excess of speed, see. Information system of the driver (FIS), «Degree of the prevention 2: function» is programmed only at the switched-off ignition.

Indication of term of maintenance

Indication of term of maintenance reminds of the next servicing.

Fragment of a control panel: indication of term of maintenance

Maintenance indication

The short-term pressing of the button (1) at the included ignition on indication deduces number of kilometers before the forthcoming servicing. The conclusion of indication is possible both at muffled, and at the working engine and at speed no more than 5 km/h. Indication of number of kilometers before maintenance is staticized each time after ignition inclusion - the first time through 500 km after dumping. On indication of the display of the new car/car after carrying out maintenance in the first 500 km of run will be, SERVICE IN message — — - KM — - TAGEN is deduced.

It extends also on cars with «LongLifeservice».

Reminder on maintenance

When before the forthcoming servicing there are 2000 and less kilometers, at ignition inclusion on the display indication is deduced:

SERVICE IN 2000 km — TAGEN

5 seconds later the display is switched to a normal mode of indication. Indication of number of kilometers before servicing is staticized each time after ignition inclusion, up to approach of term of carrying out maintenance.

Approach of term of maintenance

At approach of term of passing of the next maintenance directly after ignition inclusion on the display indication «is deduced by SERVICE!». 5 seconds later the display is switched to a normal mode of indication.

Dumping in the provision of new counting of indication

Switch off ignition.

At the pressed button (1) include ignition. On the display appears one or the other messages: «SERVICE IN — — - KM» or «SERVICE».

Press the button of dumping (2) before emergence on the indication display «SERVICE IN — — - KM — - TAGEN» or «SERVICE!».

If do not press the dumping button within 5 seconds, the display is switched to a normal mode of indication.

Dump indication on new counting only after carrying out maintenance. Otherwise it will not represent the facts.

At an accumulator detachment these indications of term of maintenance remain.

In the presence of malfunction of the 1st degree of a priority (a red symbol) the call of indication of number of kilometers before maintenance is impossible.

Dumping button

The button of dumping «0.0», (2) has the following appointment:

Dumping of indications of a measuring instrument of run

Installation of zero value of a measuring instrument of run (top) is carried out by pressing of the button of dumping.

New counting of indication of term of maintenance

It is made by pressing of the button of dumping. Thus indication of term of maintenance should be in a dumping mode.

Control lamps

Control lamps of a control panel

Control lamps signal about a condition certain functions/malfunctions.

Control panel: control lamps

 

Engine electronics
AIR
BAG
Safety systems
Electronic anticreeping blocking
Tempostat
Indexes of turn of the trailer
Device of anti-blocking of brakes (ABS)
Reminder on need to be fastened
seat belt
Left index of turn
Protivozanosny system (ESP)
Accumulator category
Driving beam
Lay fires
EPC
Engine management (it is alternative c)
Preheat system
Malfunction of brake system,
the hand brake is tightened
Right index of turn

A number of functions is supervised by the monitoring system of malfunctions, see. Information system of the driver (FIS). Functional violations are deduced on the display of a control panel as red symbols (a priority 1 - danger) or yellow symbols (a priority 2 - the prevention).

Engine electronics

The control lamp signals about malfunction of electronics of the engine. Immediately carry out diagnostics and eliminate a cause of defect.

Systems of safety of AIR BAG

The control lamp watches work of pillows and natyazhitel of tapes of seat belts.

The control lamp of AIR BAG lights up for some seconds at ignition inclusion.

The system is faulty, if the control lamp of AIR BAG does not die away after inclusion of ignition or lights up, blinks during movement, and also does not light up at ignition inclusion.

Electronic anticreeping blocking

The control lamp signals about data exchange between the car and the original ignition key.

At inclusion of ignition the request of data of a key of the car is automatically carried out. The positive result of data exchange proves to be true short fire of a control lamp .

When using a stereotyped key the control lamp begins is long to blink. In this case car operation is impossible, see. Unlocking and car locking.

Tempostat

The control lamp in a control panel burns at work темпостата.

Indexes of turn of the trailer

At movement with the trailer the control lamp blinks together with the included indexes of turn.

The control lamp blinks at inclusion of indexes of turn if the trailer is correctly connected to the car.

At malfunction of a lamp of the index of turn on the car or the trailer the control lamp does not blink.

Device of anti-blocking of brake system (ABS)

The control lamp supervises the ABS function and devices of electronic blocking of differential (EDS).

The control lamp lights up for some seconds at ignition inclusion / during start of the engine and should go out after the completion of automatic process of control.

The ABS device is faulty, if:

    The control lamp does not light up at ignition inclusion. The control lamp does not die away some seconds later. The control lamp lights up under way.

In this case car braking only with use of usual brake system, i.e. without ABS is possible. Immediately address on HUNDRED. ABS is in more detail relative, see. Features of operation and auxiliary systems.

At malfunction of ABS the control lamp of ESP burns.

Malfunction of all brake system

If the control lamp of ABS burns together with a control lamp of brake system (at the released hand brake), refusal not only the regulating ABS function, but also neispravnosttormozny system in this case takes place.

In case of functional violation of brake system on the display of a control panel there is a symbol. Consider given in the section «Malfunction of brake system» information, see. Information system of the driver (FIS).

Malfunction of the device of electronic blocking of differential (EDS)

The EDS device works together with ABS. About failure of the EDS device fire of a control lamp of ABS signals. Immediately address on HUNDRED. EDS is in more detail relative, see. Features of operation and auxiliary systems.

Reminder on need to be fastened

The control lamp reminds of not fastened seat belt.

The control lamp lights up for some seconds after ignition inclusion.

In more detail concerning seat belts, see. Safety systems.

Turn indexes

The control lamp blinks together with the included indexes of turn.

Depending on the included indexes of turn the left or right control lamp blinks. At the switched-on alarm light system both control lamps of indexes of turn blink at the same time.

At refusal of one of turn indexes the control lamp blinks twice more often.

The told does not belong to movement with the trailer. At malfunction of any lamp of the index of turn on the car or the trailer the control lamp does not blink. In more detail concerning turn indexes, see. Lighting and providing review.

Accumulator category

The control lamp signals about defect of the generator or malfunction of electric equipment of the car.

The control lamp lights up for some seconds at ignition inclusion, for demonstration of the working capacity and should go out after engine start.

If the lamp lights up during car movement, as a rule, still it is possible to reach to the next HUNDRED. As thus, however, there is a continuous category of the accumulator, it is necessary to switch off all consumers of a current, except the most necessary.

Fire in a control panel during movement of in addition alarm symbol (malfunction of system of cooling), see. Information system of the driver (FIS), testifies to malfunction of the water pump of system of cooling - there is a danger of damage of the engine! Immediately stop and muffle the engine.

Driving beam

The control lamp burns at the included driving beam.

The control lamp lights up at inclusion of a driving beam or when using a faltering light signal.

In more detail rather driving beam, see. Information system of the driver (FIS).

Lay fires

The control lamp burns at included lay fires.

The control lamp burns at included lay fires.

Brake system

The control lamp blinks at too low level of brake liquid, malfunction of the ABS device or at the tightened hand brake.

In case of a blinking of a control lamp (at the released hand brake) stop and check level of brake liquid see. Head Current leaving and service.

At ABS refusal the control lamp of ABS lights up together with a control lamp of brake system .

The tightened hand brake

The control lamp burns also at the tightened hand brake. Besides, at movement more than 3 seconds with a speed above 5 km/h the buzzer sounds and on the display alarm indication is deduced, see. Information system of the driver (FIS).

Cars with ESP

Electronic protivozanosny system (ESP)

The control lamp watches function of electronic protivozanosny system.

Functions of a control lamp:

The lamp blinks during movement at operation of the ESP device.

The lamp lights up for function control at inclusion of ignition and should go out approximately in 2 seconds.

The lamp burns at malfunction of ESP.

The lamp burns after shutdown and the subsequent connection of the accumulator.

The lamp burns at the switched-off ESP device.

The lamp burns also at ESP refusal as the ESP device works together with ABS.

At fire of a control lamp right after start of the engine there can be a protective shutdown of ESP caused by system. In this case you can include ESP switching off and the subsequent inclusion of ignition. The lamp dies away and the device is completely ready for operation.

In case of shutdown and the subsequent connection of the accumulator the control lamp lights up after ignition inclusion. That the lamp went out, rather short movement on a straight line.

ESP is in more detail relative, see. Features of operation and auxiliary systems.

Cars with the petrol engine

Management of engine capacity of EPC

The control lamp watches a control system of the engine.

The control lamp of EPC (Electronic Power Control) lights up for some seconds at ignition inclusion, for demonstration of the working capacity.

Fire of a control lamp during movement testifies to malfunction in a control system of the engine. Urgently carry out demanded checks of the engine.

Cars with the diesel engine

Preheat system

Fire of a control lamp testifies to preheat of the engine. The engine get at once as soon as the lamp will go out, see. Features of operation and auxiliary systems. At start of the heated-up engine, and also at external temperature above +8°С the control lamp lights up approximately for 1 second.

Fire of a control lamp of system of preheat during movement testifies to malfunction in a control system of the engine. The engine needs urgent check.

The reason of that the control lamp at inclusion of ignition does not light up at all, maybe, malfunction in preheat system. The engine needs check.