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[22] Selector lever for automatic gearbox
Selector lever positions
P Parking lock
R Reverse gear
N Neutral
D Drive
S Sport
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 high-
lighted 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.
To move the selector lever out of
position P or N, or into position
P or R, press the interlock button on
the selector lever handle and the
brake pedal simultaneously.
[21] 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.
Switching on the ignition: Press the START button
r briefly
down to the first stop (diesel engines: preheating starts in this
position).
Starting the engine: Press the brake pedal and press
START button
r down to the second stop on a vehicle
with automatic gearbox.
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.
WARNING!
Do not move the selector lever to positions P or R
when the vehicle is moving.