Audi RS6 Automobile Owner`s manual
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Audi RS6: The Audi RS6 is a high-performance station wagon that combines luxury and practicality. It features a powerful engine, a spacious interior, and a range of advanced technologies. The RS6 is perfect for drivers who want a car that can handle both everyday driving and weekend getaways.
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Dear Audi Driver,
This quick reference guide gives you a brief introduction to the main features and controls of your vehicle.
However, it cannot replace the Owner’s Manual and the other manuals supplied with the vehicle; these contain important information and safety warnings.
We wish you safe and enjoyable motoring with your Audi.
AUDI AG
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Audi RS 6 Avant
Quick reference guide
Locking and unlocking the vehicle
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Remote control keys
Press the required button.
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Unlocking button: Open one of the doors within about 60 seconds, otherwise the vehicle will lock itself again automatically.
r
Unlocking button for boot lid/tailgate:
Press the button for at least 1 second.
t
Locking button: The turn signals flash once to confirm that the doors and boot lid/tailgate are properly closed and locked.
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Folding out the master key:
Press the release button.
Folding in the master key:
Press the button and fold in the key.
Note: Press and hold the appropriate button on the remote control key to open or close all the windows and the sun roof automatically.
WARNING!
The doors and windows cannot be opened from inside the vehicle if it has been locked from the outside.
advanced key advanced key allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle and start the engine without handling the key itself. You only need to have the remote control key on your person.
Unlocking the vehicle
Take hold of one of the door handles or press the release catch on the boot lid/tailgate. The door (or the boot lid/ tailgate) will be unlocked automatically.
Note: The driver's door will be unlocked as well when one of the other doors is unlocked.
Locking the vehicle
Press the exterior locking switch i on one of the door handles.
Note: If you press and hold the exterior locking switch i
, this will also close the windows and the sun roof.
Opening boot lid/tailgate
If you p press the p or pull the button on the remote control key, button on the driver’s door, p or press the catch on the boot lid/tailgate, this will unlock the boot lid/tailgate. The boot lid/ tailgate will spring open slightly.
Closing the tailgate
Press the close button inside the open tailgate.
Anti-theft alarm
The alarm system is automatically set when you lock the car, and switched off when you unlock the car with the remote control. If you unlock the vehicle by inserting the key in the driver’s door, the ignition must be switched on within
15 seconds, otherwise the alarm will be triggered.
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Sun roof
Opening and closing
With the ignition switched on, turn the control towards position r until the roof reaches the desired open position. Turn the control back to to close the roof.
Comfort setting
Turn the control until it engages at position e
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To tilt open
Press the control briefly (in position ) to make the roof tilt open all the way.
Pull the control to close the sun roof.
Press or pull the control and hold it to make the roof tilt up or down to the desired position.
Adjusting front seats
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Moving seat backwards or forwards
Lift the lever and move the seat. Then release the lever and move the seat further until the catch engages.
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Inflating and deflating side padding on seat
Press the control upwards or downwards to inflate or deflate the side padding on the seat as desired.
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Inflating and deflating backrest side padding on seat
Press the control upwards or downwards to inflate or deflate the backrest side padding on the seat as desired.
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Adjusting seat height
Lift or press the lever repeatedly until the seat reaches the desired height.
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Adjusting lumbar support
Press the appropriate part of the switch.
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Adjusting backrest
Take your weight off the backrest and turn the knob.
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Safety
Seat belts must be worn on every journey, even on short trips in town. This applies to the front and rear seats.
To ensure that the seat belts, belt tensioners and airbags are fully effective, please note the following points:
Wear the seat belt correctly
Make sure that the shoulder section of the belt is positioned over the centre of the shoulder and move the lap section as far down over the hips as possible.
The belts should always be worn so that they fit tightly (see illustration).
25 cm
Adjust seat and sit in correct position
The front seats should not be positioned too close to the steering wheel or dashboard. Maintain a distance of at least 25 cm and sit in a normal upright position. The top of the head restraint should be at eye level or higher. Always keep your feet in the footwell.
Safety of children in the vehicle
Children under 12 should travel on the rear seat. They must be protected by a child restraint system which complies with the European standard ECE-R 44 and is suitable for the child’s height and weight. The safest place for the child restraint system is behind the front passenger’s seat.
WARNING!
Please follow the instructions in the Owner’s
Manual and read the instructions provided by the child seat manufacturer.
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Infotainment/MMI
MMI control console
The Audi MMI (Multi Media Interface) enables you to quickly and easily oper ate the electronic features of your vehicle from a central control console: p
NAV (Navigation) p
INFO (Traffic information) p
CAR (Vehicle settings) p
SETUP (System settings) p p
RADIO
MEDIA p
NAME (Directory) p
TEL (Telephone)
Speech dialogue system p
To activate the system, briefly press the talk button on the multi-function steering wheel and speak a command after the <Beep>.
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To end the dialogue, press and hold the talk button until the system responds with <Cancel>.
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Say <HELP MMI> to receive general information about the operation of the speech dialogue system.
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Say, for example, <HELP Radio> to call up the voice commands used for operating the radio.
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Say <HELP> at any point to receive assistance with the current function being used.
AC SETUP
Econ
Auto recirculation
Synchronisation
Centre air vent
Solar operation
Operating the MMI
Switching on and off/Volume adjustment
To switch the system on, briefly press the ON/OFF button. To switch the system off, press and hold the ON/OFF button.
Turn the button to adjust the volume. Briefly press the button to activate the mute function. To deactivate the mute function, press or turn the button. If you are in CD mode, the CD playback will be paused while the mute function is activated.
Calling up a main function
Press one of the function selector buttons to call up the desired main menu.
Accessing the submenus
Use the four control buttons to access the submenus that are located in the corners of the display. Press the corresponding control button on the console to call up the desired submenu.
Selecting and confirming
Turn the rotary pushbutton to mark the desired menu option in the display. Press the rotary pushbutton to confirm or save the selection or entry.
RETURN
Press the RETURN button to go back one level in a series of submenus.
Arrow buttons
Use the arrow buttons to tune to the next/previous radio station (radio activated) or to change to the next/previous track on a
CD (CD player activated).
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MMI menu structure
The menu structure contains the available options for each main function of the MMI system. The menus on your vehicle may differ from the ones shown here, depending on the equipment in your vehicle.
NAV
Route
Route with/without stopover(s)
Route list
Route criteria
Avoid route from here
Memory
Last destinations
Top categories
Load from directory
Load route
Store in directory
Save route
Delete route
INFO
Source
TMC station
TP-Memo
List of recorded traffic reports
Map
Zoom
Map legend menu
Map depiction
Nav-Info
Destination/stopover information
Est. arrival time
Distance
Position information
(e.g. street and town)
Telephone number for special destination
Longitude and latitude coordinates of the destination/stopover
Longitude, latitude and altitude coordinates of your current position
Satellites received
CAR
Handbook
On-board Owner's
Manual
Systems adaptive cruise control
Audi lane assist
Audi parking system
Audi braking guard
Exterior lighting
Vehicle identification number
Windows
Instrument cluster
Tyre pressure moni toring system
Windscreen wipers
Service interval
display
Seat adjustment
Central locking system
SETUP
Settings
Menu language
Measurement units
Speech dialogue system
Default settings
Version
Time
Time
Date
Time format
Date format
Time
Display
Switch off display
Brightness
Sound
Balance
Fader
Treble
Bass
Subwoofer
DSP
DSP BOSE
DSP Bang&Olufsen
Volume settings
RADIO
Waveband
FM (very high frequency)
MW (medium wave)
LW (long wave)
DAB (digital radio)
Memory
Memory list
MEDIA
Source
CD
Audi music interface
TV
External AV source 1
External AV source 2
TV memory
Memory list 2)
CD changer
Audio CD
CD name
MP3 CD
CD-ROM
Empty
CD unreadable
NAME
Import
From phone book
Numbers dialled
Call mailbox
Directory
Phone book
Received calls
Missed calls
Store current number
TEL
Text Msg
Unread text messages
Read text messages
Delete all text messages
Memory
Tuning
Manual up/down
Seek up/down
Text 1)
Info 1)
Store station
Scan
Sound
For menu options refer to SETUP control button Sound
Edit
New entry
Change entry
Copy entry
Delete entry
Memory capacity
Options
Call
Navigate to
Text Msg.
CD/interface control
Forward/rewind
Next/previous track
Shuffle
Name CD
Scan
Track information
End call Dial/
Options
TV control
Manual up/down
Seek up/down
Store channel 2)
Teletext 2)
Electronic
Programme Guide 2)
Sound
For menu options refer to SETUP control button Sound
Note: The menu structure for the telephone function (TEL) differs depending on the equipment fitted (handsfree telephone - dual band/GSM or mobile phone system for GSM network).
The displays shown in the illustrations may in some cases differ from the actual displays.
Press the SETUP button while using any of the main functions to call up a menu specific to that function.
NAV SETUP
Map scheme
Orientation
Intersection zoom
Map type
Map content
Navigation info
Altitude display
Delete last destinations
Enter NAV start location
Demo mode
Version information
INFO
TP memo timer
TMC filter
SETUP CAR SETUP
Jacking mode
RADIO SETUP
Traffic programme
Regional stations
Station reception
Station name
Last stations
Alternative frequency
PTY filter
Delete last stations
Delete memory entries
Service Following 1)
(Channel Following)
L band 1)
MEDIA SETUP
CD
Repeat/shuffle
CD text display
List display
Track information
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1) Only for digital radio reception.
MEDIA SETUP
TV/AV
Brightness
Contrast
Colour
Tint
Sound channel 2)
TV/AV standard
Picture format
Service Following 2)
(Channel Following)
Teletext zoom 2)
Delete memory entries 2)
2) Only for digital TV reception.
NAME SETUP
Delete directory
TEL SETUP
Switch off telephone
Telephone settings
Call options
Security settings
Mailbox number
Call forward
Network selection
Memory settings
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Warning and indicator lamps
Engine management 1) lane assist (inactive)
Alternator 1)
Electronic Stability Program
(ESP)
Airbag system 1)
Turn signals, hazard warning lights
Emission control system 1)
Seat belt warning lamp
Main beam headlights
Cruise control system
Anti-lock brake system
Parking brake
1) lane assist (active) 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
No vehicle in front
Driver intervention 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, switch off the engine and refer to the Owner’s Manual.
Fault in brake system Steering defective
Fault in cooling system
Engine oil pressure too low
Ignition lock defective
Tyre pressure too low
(check without delay)
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
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Instruments and controls
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1 .....Bonnet release lever
2 .....Switch for releasing the boot lid/ tailgate
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
Activates/deacti vates rear electric windows.
4 .....Seat memory
5 .....Adjuster for exterior mirrors
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6 .....Door handle and central locking switch
To unlock
To lock
7 .....Light switch
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8 .....Lever for steering column adjustment/ controls for electric steering column adjustment
9 .....Control lever for cruise control system or adaptive cruise control
10 ...Turn signal and main beam lever with button for lane assist
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11 ...tiptronic paddle levers
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12 ...Control switches on multi-function steering wheel ,
13 ...Instruments and warning/indicator lamps
14 ...Control lever for windscreen wipers/ washer and on-board computer
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15 ...Controls for:
Trip recorder reset button function
Instrument lighting
16 ...Ignition lock
17 ...Buttons for:
ESP
OFF
Electronic stabilisation program (ESP)
Hazard warning lights parking system plus/advanced
The parking aid is activated automatically when
reverse gear is engaged. Press this button to activate the system when moving forwards.
, Further information for these items is given on the following pages.
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18 ...Button for deluxe automatic air conditioner plus
Left switches – left side of vehicle
Right switches – right side of vehicle
AUTO Automatic mode (set the desired temperature and press the button)
Temperature selection
Blower speed
SETUP SETUP (to call up additional settings on the
MMI screen)
Air recirculation (circulates and filters the air in the interior of the vehicle)
ECON
ECON mode (activates/deactivates air cooling)
19 ...MMI display
20 ...Buttons for:
Switching MMI display on/off
Opening glove box
21 ...Warning lamp for front passenger's airbag
22 ...Selector lever for automatic gearbox ,
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button / button ,
24 ...Electro-mechanical parking brake
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25 ...MMI control console (Multi Media Interface)
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[10] Turn signal and main beam lever with button for lane assist e
Button for lane assist r
Right turn signals (with ignition off: right parking light on) t
Left turn signals (with ignition off: left parking light on) u
Main beam headlights i
Headlight flasher
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[12] Control switches on multi-function steering wheel
The multi-function steering wheel offers fast and simple control of selected functions of the MMI system.
Accessing the submenus
Press MODE button s repeatedly to access the available submenus.
Left thumbwheel
Roll the left thumbwheel a to mark the desired menu option. Press the thumb wheel a to confirm the option.
Speech dialogue system
Briefly press the talk button d to activate the speech dialogue
system. Press and hold the button to switch off the system.
Right thumbwheel
Roll the right thumbwheel f to adjust the volume as desired. Press the thumbwheel f to have the last navigation direction repeated.
[14] Control lever for windscreen wipers/ washer and on-board computer
Windscreen:
Wipers off e
To activate intermittent wipe/rain sensor: Move control to set sensitivity level of rain sensor (wiper delay intervals).
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Slow wiper speed
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Fast wiper speed u
Brief wipe i
Automatic wash and wipe: Pull lever towards you and hold.
Rear window: o
Intermittent wipe: Press lever towards dashboard.
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Automatic wash and wipe: Press lever as far as it will go towards dashboard and hold.
Controls for on-board computer
Press the top or bottom of rocker switch to show the various computer displays in turn. Press and hold RESET button to return the current display to zero.
Function selector for display modes
Press RESET button repeatedly to select the displays for the on-board computer, digital speedometer, navigation and
adaptive cruise control in turn.
[11] tiptronic paddle levers
Shifting down a gear: Briefly pull paddle lever e
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Shifting up a gear: Briefly pull paddle lever r
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[23] ENGINE START button/ENGINE STOP button
With the Audi advanced key you can start the engine without having to insert the key in the ignition lock. You only need to have the remote control key on your person.
To switch on the ignition: Press the START button r down to the first stop.
To start the engine: Press the brake pedal and press the
START button r down to the second stop.
Switching off the engine: Stop the vehicle, move the selec tor lever to position P or N and press the STOP button e
.
Note: If you press the STOP button again for at least one second, this will lock the steering and switch off the MMI.
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[24] Electro-mechanical parking brake
The parking brake replaces the conventional handbrake.
Applying the parking brake when stopping:
Pull the switch t to apply the parking brake.
Releasing the parking brake: Press the brake pedal and at the same time press in the switch t
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Releasing the parking brake when driving away: Press the accelerator in the normal way: the parking brake will be released automatically, the seat belt must be buckled correctly and the vehicle will start moving.
[22] Selector lever for automatic gearbox
Selector lever positions
P Parking lock
R Reverse gear
To move the selector lever out of position P or N, or into position
N Neutral
D Drive
S Sport
P or R, press the interlock button on the selector lever handle and the brake pedal simultaneously.
WARNING!
Do not move the selector lever to positions P or R when the vehicle is moving.
Note: Use the foot brake to hold the vehicle when
stationary with the engine running (in all selector lever positions other than P).
Manual gear selection (tiptronic)
The tiptronic program enables you to change gear manually. From position D, push the selector lever to the right as far as the stop.
The gear which is currently engaged is highlighted in the instrument cluster display.
Push the selector lever forwards briefly to shift up a gear, or pull the lever back to shift down a gear.
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[5] Adjuster for exterior mirrors
Turn the adjuster to select: e
Left exterior mirror r
Exterior mirror heating t
Right exterior mirror u
Retract both exterior mirrors
Press the adjuster to move the mirror glass in the desired direction.
Note: When adjuster knob is in position r the mirrors are heated automatically at low outside temperatures
(while ignition is switched on).
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[7] Light switch e
Off r
AUTO
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Sensor-controlled
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4 activation/deactivation t
Side lights u
Dipped beam/ main beam headlights
In fog, turn switch to dipped headlights position and then pull out to 1 st stop
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front fog lights) or to 2 nd stop
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front and rear fog lights).
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Instruments
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Coolant temperature gauge r
Rev counter t
Warning and indicator lamps u
Speedometer i Reset button for trip recorder o
Check button for: p Activating mileage recorder display and clock
Press button with ignition switched off.
p Calling up driver messages again
Press button briefly when warning symbol appears.
p Setting speed warning 1
Press button briefly when desired speed is reached.
To cancel: press button for at least 1 second while vehicle is moving. p Adjuster buttons for instrument lighting a
Fuel gauge s
Trip/mileage recorder d
Display for: p Driver messages, digital speedometer p Cruise control system p Warning symbols and auto-check control p Radio, CD, TV and telephone p Outside temperature p On-board computer (with two memories) p Boost level/engine oil temperature display, lap timer p Navigation system, selector lever position p Service interval display
A service reminder appears briefly, if a service inspection is due in the near future.
f Digital clock and date
Filling the tank
The tank flap is locked and unlocked auto matically via the central locking system.
Opening the tank flap
Press the left side of the flap. Unscrew the tank cap anticlockwise and hook it onto the flap.
Stickers for: e
Fuel grade r
Tyre pressures
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Key Features
- Powerful engine: The RS6 is powered by a 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine that produces 591 horsepower and 590 lb-ft of torque. This gives the RS6 a 0-60 mph time of just 3.6 seconds.
- Spacious interior: The RS6 has a roomy interior with plenty of space for passengers and cargo. The rear seats can be folded down to create a large cargo area, making the RS6 perfect for transporting large items.
- Advanced technologies: The RS6 is equipped with a range of advanced technologies, including a virtual cockpit, a head-up display, and a Bang & Olufsen sound system. These technologies make the RS6 a pleasure to drive and use.
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