- Fig. 1 Steering column/remote control key: Starting the engine after a malfunction
Applies to Audi Q3s: with convenience key
If the remote control key battery is exhausted or if radio interference or a system malfunction occurs, extra steps may be necessary in order to start the engine.
Important: The message No key identified. See owner's manual. must be displayed and the indicator lamp
must be lit.
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Hold the remote control key vertically against the symbol
Fig. 1.
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Press the brake pedal WARNING!.
Press the START ENGINE STOP button. The engine should start.
Drive to a qualified workshop soon and have the fault rectified.
Note
You can call up the driver message again by pressing the START ENGINE STOP button.