Audi A5 owners manual page 35

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document_0900452a8179700c.book Seite 33 Donnerstag, 22. März 2007 10:19 10 Driver information system 33 WARNING – Switch off the engine. • If your vehicle should break down for technical reasons, stop it – Check the engine oil level ⇒ page 234. at a safe distance away from moving traffic, switch off the engine – Obtain professional assistance if necessary. and turn on the hazard warning lights ⇒ page 58, “Hazard warning lights ”. If the engine oil level is too low • Never open the bonnet if you can see or hear steam or coolant If the engine oil level is too low, add more oil ⇒ page 234. escaping from the engine compartment; there is a risk of being If the engine oil level is correct scalded. Wait until you can no longer see or hear escaping steam If the  symbol flashes and the engine oil level is correct, obtain or coolant. professional assistance. Do not drive on. Do not continue to run the • The engine compartment of any motor vehicle is a dangerous engine, not even at idle speed. place. Before carrying out any work in the engine compartment, switch off the engine and allow it to cool down. Please observe the important safety warnings ⇒ page 231, “Working on components Note in the engine compartment”. The oil pressure warning lamp  is not an indicator for the oil level. The oil level should therefore be checked regularly. Caution Do not drive on if the symbol  has come on to indicate a fault in Fault in the steering system  the cooling system, otherwise there is a risk of damaging the engine. The steering wheel cannot be unlocked if there is a fault in the electronic steering lock. Engine oil pressure too low  If the symbol  flashes in the display, there is a malfunc- If the engine oil pressure is too low the fault must be recti-tion in the electronic steering lock. The symbol is accompa- fied immediately. nied by a driver message giving you more information about the fault. This message will disappear after about If the  symbol flashes in the display, the oil pressure is 5seconds, but you can call it up again at any time by too low. The symbol is accompanied by a driver message pressing the SET button: giving you more information about the fault. This message Do not drive vehicle. Steering defective will disappear after about 5 seconds, but you can call it up again at any time by pressing the SET button: – You should obtain professional assistance. Switch off engine and check oil level – Do not have the vehicle towed away. –Stop the vehicle. Controls Safety Driving tipsGeneral maintenance Self-help Technical data

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