Audi S5 A5 owners manual page 18

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document_0900452a81793dcc.book Seite 16 Mittwoch, 21. März 2007 5:42 17 16 Instruments and warning/indicator lamps For further information on the ESP ⇒ page 186. Note If the warning lamp lights up while the vehicle is moving, this indi-Airbag system  cates a fault in the engine management system. The engine should be serviced by a qualified workshop without delay.This warning lamp monitors the airbag and seat belt tensioner system. Electronic stabilisation program (ESP)  The warning lamp  should light up for a few seconds when the This warning lamp monitors the electronic stabilisation ignition is switched on. program. If the warning lamp does not go out, or if it lights up, flashes or The warning lamp  has the following functions: flickers when the vehicle is moving, this indicates a malfunction in the system. This is also the case if the warning lamp does not light • It flashes when the ESP or traction control system (ASR) inter-up when the ignition is switched on. venes while the vehicle is in motion. • The warning lamp will light up continuously if the ESP or the WARNING traction control system (ASR) has been switched off using the ESP OFF button ⇒ page 186. If a malfunction should occur, have the system checked immedi- • It lights up when the ignition is switched on and should go out ately by a qualified workshop. If this is neglected, there is a risk again after about 2 seconds. This signals that the lamp is working that the airbag system and/or belt tensioners may not be acti- properly. vated in an accident. • It will light up continuously if there is a malfunction in the ESP. • It will also come on if a fault should occur in the ABS because the Turn signals   ESP operates in conjunction with the ABS. If the battery has been disconnected, if the battery voltage is very Depending on which turn signal is operated, either the left  or low, or if the engine has been started from an outside power source, right  indicator lamp flashes. Both indicator lamps will flash when the ESP system will perform an initialisation of the various on-board the hazard warning lights are switched on. sensors while you drive the first few metres. The warning lamp will If one turn signal should fail, the indicator lamp will start flashing light up during this period. It will go out when the initialisation has twice as fast. been completed. This does not apply when towing a caravan or trailer. The indicator If the warning lamp lights up and stays on after the engine is lamp will stop flashing if one of the turn signals on the vehicle or the started, this may mean that the control system has temporarily caravan/trailer should fail. For further information on the turn switched off the ESP. In this case the ESP can be reactivated by signals ⇒ page 58. switching the ignition off and then on again. If the warning lamp goes out, this means the system is fully functional.

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