This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Warning and indicator lamps
→ Pedals→ Manual gearbox: selecting a gear
→ Automatic gearbox: selecting a gear→ Changing gear using Tiptronic
→ Driving with an automatic gearbox→ Fault in the function of the automatic gearbox
→ Gear-change indicatorNotes in this chapter concerning the automatic gearbox are applicable both for the automatic gearbox and the dual clutch gearbox DSG®.
The following will occur if reverse gear is selected and the ignition is switched on:
Additional information and warnings:
WARNING
Rapid acceleration can cause loss of traction and skidding, particularly on slippery roads. This can cause you to lose control of the vehicle, which can lead to accidents and serious injuries.WARNING
Never ride the brake pedal. Do not overuse the brake pedal. Constant braking will cause the brakes to overheat. This can considerably reduce the brake effect, increase the braking distance and, in certain circumstances, cause the brake system to fail completely. NOTICEChecking a battery with colour indicator
WARNING
Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety
regulations
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Carry out procedure in sequence as follows:
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Removing and installing air distribution flap control motor -V428-, RHD
vehicles
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Vehicle diagnostic tester
First carry out the following work:
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Switch off all electrical consumers.
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Removing and installing bracket for washer fluid reservoir,
»R«
Removing
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Remove washer fluid reservoir
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Remove nuts -2-.
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Remove bracket -1- from vehicle
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