Audi A6 Typ 4G: Start-Stop system
Description
Applies to: vehicles with Start/Stop system
The Start/Stop system can help increase fuel
economy and reduce CO2 emissions.
In Start/Stop mode, the engine shuts off automatically
when the vehicle is stopped, such as at
a traffic light. The ignition remains switched on
during this stop phase. The engine will restart
automatically when needed.
Applies to: A6: the Start/Stop system activates
automatically once the ignition is switched on.
Applies to: S6: the last Start/Stop system setting
is restored when the ignition is switched on.
Basic requirements for Start/Stop mode
- The driver's door must be closed.
- The driver's seat belt much be fastened.
- The hood must be closed.
- The vehicle must have driven faster than
2.5 mph (4 km/h) since the last time it stopped.
- A trailer must not be hitched to the vehicle.
Note
Always switch the Start/Stop system off when
driving through water.
Tips
The engine stops shortly before the vehicle
comes to a stop.
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Applies to: vehicles with Start/Stop system
Fig. 80 Instrument cluster: engine switched off (stop
phase)
Brake the vehicle to a stop. The engine stops shortly before the vehicle
comes to a stop o
Applies to: vehicles with Start/Stop system
If you do not wish to use the system, you con
switch it off manually.
Fig. 81 Center console: Start/Stop system button
To switch the Start/Stop system of
Fig. 82 Center console: parking brake
Your vehicle is equipped with an electromechanical
parking brake
fig. 82. The parking brake is
designed to prevent the vehicle from rolling unintentionally
and
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
Torque Wrench 1332 Insert - Ring Wrench - 21mm -VAG1332/7-
Hose Clip Pliers -VAG1921-
Torque Wrench Insert - Open Jaw -VAG1923-
Clamping Pliers -VAG1682A- with Clamping Pli
Overview - Seat Heating Element, Standard Seat/Sport Seat
1 - Seat Cushion
Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
2 - Driver Seat Heating Element -Z6-
Passenger side: Front Passenger Seat Heating Element -Z8-
Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Driver Se
