Getting started -> Overview of warning and indicator lamps for Your Audi Rs Q8 SUV First Generation (2020-2026)

Getting started  
Starting the engine in the event  
of a malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
Cup holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
Electrical socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
Ashtray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
Cigarette lighter . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
Vehicle key holder  
Overview of warning and  
indicator lamps  
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Description  
The warning and indicator lamps light up or flash  
in the instrument cluster. Their purpose is to in-  
dicate functions or faults. Certain warning and in-  
dicator lamps light up when the ignition is  
switched on and should go back out when the en-  
gine is switched on or once the vehicle is moving.  
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19  
20  
Depending on equipment fitted:  
USB ports with charging function .  
Audi phone box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
Switches for:  
288  
245  
Some of the warning and indicator lamps may be  
accompanied by a driver message and a warning  
tone. The warning/indicator lamps and driver  
messages can be masked by further displays. To  
display a warning or message again, use the con-  
trols on the multi-function steering wheel to se-  
lect the second display tab (driver messages)  
ðpage 18.  
Electromechanical parking brake .  
Hold assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
125  
126  
Selector lever for automatic gear-  
box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
113  
110  
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START ENGINE STOP  
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22  
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button . . . .  
Steering wheel adjustment . . . . . .  
Control lever for:  
Speed regulation systems . . . . . .  
Adaptive cruise assist . . . . . . . . . .  
Controls for:  
188  
192  
Some of the warning lamps may be displayed in  
different colours.  
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Central warning/indicator lamps  
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
All-weather lights . . . . . . . . . . . .  
Rear fog light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
Bonnet lock release . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
Button for:  
59  
59  
If the warning lamp or indicator lamp   
lights up, note the information in the instrument  
cluster.  
59  
25  
26  
322  
Boot lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
Tank flap release (plug-in hybrid  
drive) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
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Overview  
The equipment installed on your vehicle deter-  
mines which of the following warning/indicator  
lamps are shown:  
312  
64  
27  
28  
Adjuster for exterior mirrors . . . . .  
Switches for:  
Window regulators . . . . . . . . . . .  
Child lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
54  
53  
Red warning lamps  
Central warning lamp  
ðpage 11,  
instrument cluster  
Note  
Some of the items of equipment listed in  
ðpage 17  
this section are only fitted on certain mod-  
els or are optional extras.  
Cooling system  
ðpage 19,  
The arrangement of switches and controls  
on right-hand drive models* may be slightly  
different from the layout shown on  
ðpage 10. However, the symbols used to  
identify the controls are the same.  
ðpage 326,  
ðpage 326,  
ðpage 327  
Seat belt  
ðpage 79  
11  
Getting started  
Engine start system  
Lane departure warning  
ðpage 111  
ðpage 206  
Gearbox  
Pre sense  
ðpage 116  
ðpage 209,  
ðpage 209,  
ðpage 209,  
intersection assist  
ðpage 216  
Drive system  
ðpage 122,  
high-voltage system  
ðpage 139,  
electrical system  
ðpage 330  
Swerve assist  
ðpage 211  
Brake system  
AdBlue  
ðpage 125,  
ðpage 315  
ðpage 329,  
electromechanical parking brake  
ðpage 127  
AdBlue  
ðpage 315  
Bonnet  
Electromechanical parking brake  
ðpage 322  
ðpage 125  
Engine oil pressure  
Air suspension  
ðpage 324  
ðpage 133  
Engine oil level (MIN)  
Steering  
ðpage 324  
ðpage 134  
Electrical system  
Steering  
ðpage 330  
ðpage 134  
Loose wheel warning  
ðpage 340,  
Night vision assist  
ðpage 186  
ðpage 340  
Night vision assist  
Yellow indicator lamps  
Central indicator lamp  
ðpage 186  
Adaptive cruise assist  
ðpage 194,  
take over braking prompt  
ðpage 197,  
safe start monitor  
ðpage 203  
ðpage 11  
Engine speed governing  
ðpage 20  
Engine speed governing  
ðpage 20,  
Adaptive cruise assist  
ðpage 194,  
drive system  
ðpage 122,  
cooling system  
ðpage 326  
ðpage 198  
Take over steering prompt (adap-  
tive cruise assist)  
Central locking system  
ðpage 198  
ðpage 42  
Distance warning  
Battery in remote control key  
ðpage 205  
ðpage 47  
Lane departure warning  
Bulb monitor  
ðpage 206  
ðpage 63  
12  
Getting started  
Adaptive light  
Electronic stabilisation control  
ðpage 137,  
ðpage 63  
   
ðpage 137  
Headlight range control  
Electronic stabilisation control  
ðpage 63  
ðpage 137  
Light sensor/rain sensor  
ðpage 63,  
Electronic stabilisation control  
ðpage 137  
ðpage 69  
Anti-lock brake system  
Windscreen wipers  
ðpage 137  
ðpage 69  
Charge high-voltage battery  
ðpage 146,  
Safety systems  
ðpage 81  
tank/high-voltage system  
ðpage 312  
Engine start system  
ðpage 111  
Charge high-voltage battery  
ðpage 146,  
tank/high-voltage system  
ðpage 312  
Convenience key  
ðpage 111  
Gearbox  
ðpage 116  
Towing bracket  
ðpage 161,  
ðpage 161,  
ðpage 164  
Vehicle sound  
ðpage 122  
Drive system  
ðpage 122  
Fatigue warning  
ðpage 182  
Brake pads  
ðpage 125  
Distraction warning  
ðpage 183  
Brake servo  
ðpage 125,  
electromechanical parking brake  
ðpage 127  
Take over steering prompt (adap-  
tive cruise assist)  
ðpage 198,  
take over steering prompt (lane  
departure warning)  
ðpage 207  
Brake system  
ðpage 125  
Active roll stabilisation  
Adaptive cruise assist  
ðpage 133  
ðpage 204  
Suspension control  
Distance warning  
ðpage 133  
ðpage 205  
Air suspension  
Lane departure warning  
ðpage 133  
ðpage 208  
Steering  
Pre sense  
ðpage 134  
ðpage 208,  
ðpage 211,  
ðpage 212  
Steering  
ðpage 134  
Sport differential  
Side assist  
ðpage 135  
ðpage 214  
13  
Getting started  
Exit warning system  
Washer fluid level  
ðpage 215  
ðpage 334  
Intersection assist  
Loose wheel warning  
ðpage 216  
ðpage 340  
Emergency assist  
Tyre pressure  
ðpage 342,  
ðpage 344  
ðpage 217  
Parking aids  
Tyre pressure  
ðpage 342,  
ðpage 345  
ðpage 222  
Rear cross-traffic assist  
  
ðpage 228  
Park assist  
Further indicator lamps  
Dipped headlights  
ðpage 233,  
park assist plus  
ðpage 236  
ðpage 59  
Side lights  
Manoeuvre assist  
ðpage 59,  
dipped headlights  
ðpage 59  
ðpage 242  
Emergency call function  
ðpage 262  
Turn signals  
ðpage 60,  
ðpage 62  
Fuel tank system  
ðpage 311,  
ðpage 312,  
ðpage 318  
Turn signals  
ðpage 60,  
ðpage 62  
Emission control system  
ðpage 312,  
Rear seat belt  
ðpage 319  
ðpage 79  
AdBlue  
Plug-in hybrid modes  
ðpage 315  
ðpage 119  
AdBlue  
Start/stop system  
ðpage 315  
ðpage 123  
Particulate filter  
Hold assist  
ðpage 126,  
ðpage 126  
ðpage 318  
Engine oil level (MIN)  
ðpage 324,  
Downhill assist function  
ðpage 325  
ðpage 130  
Engine oil level (MAX)  
Trailer turn signals  
ðpage 324  
ðpage 159  
Engine oil sensor  
Cruise control  
ðpage 324  
ðpage 188  
Engine warm-up requested  
Speed limiter  
ðpage 324  
ðpage 188  
Electrical system  
Efficiency assist  
ðpage 330  
ðpage 190  
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Getting started  
Efficiency assist  
Door lock  
ðpage 190  
ðpage 42  
Efficiency assist  
Child lock  
ðpage 190  
ðpage 54  
Efficiency assist  
Child lock  
ðpage 190  
ðpage 54  
Efficiency assist  
Main beam assist  
ðpage 60,  
ðpage 190  
ðpage 61,  
Efficiency assist  
ðpage 63  
ðpage 190  
Rear seat belt  
Efficiency assist  
ðpage 79  
ðpage 190  
Auxiliary heating / ventilation  
Efficiency assist  
ðpage 190,  
adaptive cruise assist  
ðpage 194  
ðpage 107  
Convenience key  
ðpage 111  
Adaptive cruise assist  
Gearbox  
ðpage 194  
ðpage 116  
Adaptive cruise assist  
Plug-in hybrid modes  
ðpage 194  
ðpage 119  
Adaptive cruise assist  
Plug-in hybrid modes  
ðpage 194  
ðpage 119  
Driving off automatically (adap-  
tive cruise assist)  
Plug-in hybrid modes  
ðpage 119  
ðpage 194  
Plug-in hybrid modes  
Adaptive cruise assist  
ðpage 119  
ðpage 194  
Plug-in hybrid modes  
Lane departure warning  
ðpage 119  
ðpage 206  
Plug-in hybrid modes  
Park assist plus  
ðpage 119  
ðpage 234  
Plug-in hybrid modes  
Main beam headlights  
ðpage 60,  
ðpage 119  
Electromechanical parking brake  
ðpage 61  
ðpage 127  
Main beam assist  
Brakes  
ðpage 60  
ðpage 127  
Engine  
Downhill assist function  
ðpage 110  
ðpage 130  
Rear seat alert with warning tone  
Trailer assist  
ðpage 42  
ðpage 169  
Rear seat alert  
Trailer assist  
ðpage 42  
ðpage 169  
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Getting started  
Speed warning function  
Emergency assist  
ðpage 177  
ðpage 217  
Camera-based traffic sign recog-  
nition  
Emergency assist  
ðpage 217  
ðpage 179  
Parking aids  
Fatigue warning  
ðpage 222  
ðpage 182  
Rear cross-traffic assist  
Distraction warning  
ðpage 228  
ðpage 183  
Park assist  
Night vision assist  
ðpage 233,  
park assist plus  
ðpage 236  
ðpage 187  
Cruise control  
ðpage 190  
Park assist  
ðpage 233,  
park assist plus  
ðpage 236  
Speed limiter  
ðpage 190  
Efficiency assist  
ðpage 190,  
Manoeuvre assist  
ðpage 241,  
ðpage 199,  
adaptive cruise assist  
ðpage 204  
ðpage 242  
Tank flap  
ðpage 312  
Adaptive cruise assist  
ðpage 194,  
AdBlue  
ðpage 315  
ðpage 197  
Lane guidance (adaptive cruise as-  
sist)  
AdBlue  
ðpage 315  
ðpage 197  
Particulate filter  
Adaptive cruise assist  
ðpage 318  
ðpage 200  
Distance warning  
ðpage 205  
Lane departure warning  
ðpage 206  
Lane departure warning  
ðpage 206  
Lane departure warning  
ðpage 208  
Side assist  
ðpage 214  
Exit warning system  
ðpage 215  
Intersection assist  
ðpage 216  
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