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Audi A6 Typ 4G: Garage door opener (HomeLink)

Description

Applies to: vehicles with garage door opener (HomeLink)

Opening and closing
Fig. 35 Garage door opener: examples of usage for different systems

With the garage door opener (HomeLink), you can activate systems such as the garage doors, security systems or house lights from inside your vehicle. Three buttons are integrated in the headliner that can be programmed to up to three remote controls.

To be able to operate systems using the garage door opener, the buttons in the headliner must first be programmed.

WARNING

When operating or programming the garage door opener, make sure that no people or objects are in the area immediately surrounding the equipment. People can be injured or property can be damaged if struck when closing.

Tips

  • For security reasons, we recommend that you clear the programmed buttons before selling the vehicle.
  • For additional information about HomeLink, visit www.homelink.com.
  • For an explanation on conformity with the FCC regulations in the United States and the Industry Canada regulations.

Programming buttons

Applies to: vehicles with garage door opener (HomeLink)

Opening and closing
Fig. 36 Headliner: controls

You can program both fixed code and rolling code systems using this procedure.

Programming/reprogramming buttons

  • Switch the ignition on.
  • Press and hold the button in the headliner that you would like to program for at least 10 seconds.

    Or

  • Select: [CAR] function button > (Car) Systems control button > Vehicle settings > Garage door opener > Program garage door opener.
  • Follow the instructions in the Infotainment system.

Deleting button programming

The programmed buttons cannot be deleted individually.

They must be deleted all at once. Reprogram the buttons if necessary.

  • Select: the [CAR] function button > (Car) Systems control button > Vehicle settings > Garage door opener > Clear program settings > Yes.

Displaying the version/status/country code

  • Select: [CAR] function button > (Car) Systems control button > Vehicle settings > Garage door opener > Version information.

Tips

The garage door opener may need to be synchronized with the system motor after the programming. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for doing this.

Operation

Applies to: vehicles with garage door opener (HomeLink)

Requirements: the button in the headliner must be programmed and the vehicle must be within range of the system, such as the garage door.

  • Press the button to open the garage door. The LED (A) fig. 36 blinks or turns on.
  • Press the button again to open the garage door.

Tips

When opening or closing the garage door, do not press and hold the button longer ten seconds or the garage door opener will switch to programming mode.

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