Instruction book Audi A3 Version Year 2016
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Audi A3 - 2016Setting off Heating and cooling Heating system / air ...
One of the following systems may be fitted in your vehicle:
  • Heating and ventilation system or
  • Manual air conditioner* or
  • Automatic air conditioner* (deluxe version)
The heating and ventilation system* heats and ventilates the vehicle interior. The manual air conditioner or automatic air conditioner* cools and dehumidifies the air inside the vehicle. It operates most effectively with the windows and the panorama sun roof* or soft top* closed. If the vehicle has been standing in the sun, it may cool down faster if you open the windows briefly to let the hot air escape.
Pollution filter
The pollution filter removes impurities, such as dust and pollen, from the air.
Key-coded settings
Various settings are stored and assigned to the remote control key in use.
These settings differ depending on whether the soft top* is open or closed.
Default settings
Default settings for certain functions can be selected on the infotainment system.
Select the following on the infotainment system: MENU button > Car > left control button > A/C.
For the sake of the environment
  • Switch off the cooling mode on the air conditioner* by pressing the A/C button if you wish to save fuel. This will also reduce emissions. The LED in the button will go out when the air conditioner is switched off.
  • On vehicles with efficiency program*, you can see how your fuel consumption is being affected by auxiliary equipment and have tips for improved fuel economy displayed link .
  • On vehicles with diesel engine, you can deactivate the automatic supplementary heater via the infotainment system.
Note
  • Keep the air intake slots in front of the windscreen clear of snow, ice and leaves to ensure unimpaired heating and cooling, and to prevent the windows misting over.
  • Condensation can drip off the air cooling system* and form a pool underneath the vehicle. This is normal and does not indicate a leak.
  • If you notice, for instance, that the seat* or rear window heating is not working, it may have been temporarily switched off by the power management function. These systems will be available again as soon as sufficient electrical power is available.
Note
The air conditioner contains fluorinated greenhouse gases. Further information is provided on a sticker in the engine compartment1).
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