Switch off ignition before leaving car
This message appears and the buzzer sounds if you open the driver's door while the ignition is switched on.
Press brake pedal to start engine
This message appears if you press the START ENGINE STOP button to start the engine without first pressing the brake pedal. The engine will only start if you press the brake pedal.
Key not in Audi A8?If the indicator lamp lights up and the message appears, the remote control key was removed from the Audi A8 while the engine was running. If the remote control key is not in the Audi A8 you will not be able to switch on the ignition or restart the engine after it has been switched off. You will also not be able to lock the Audi A8 from the outside.
Shift to P, otherwise Audi A8 can roll away. Doors do not lock if lever is not in P.
For safety reasons, this message will appear if the selector lever is not in position P when you switch off the ignition. Put the selector lever in position P; otherwise the Audi A8 can roll away and cannot be locked.
Key not recognised. Hold back of key against marked area. See owner's manual.If the indicator lamp lights up and the message appears, a malfunction has occurred Link.
Switch off ignition before leaving car
This driver message appears if you open the driver's door while the ignition is switched on. Always switch off the ignition before you leave the Audi A8.
Shift to P and switch off ignition before leaving car, otherwise Audi A8 can roll away
This driver message appears if you open the driver's door while the ignition is switched on and the selector lever is not in position P. Move the selector lever to position P and switch off the ignition before you leave the Audi A8. Otherwise the Audi A8 can roll away.