Service display: Resetting or adapting: Notes

2009 Audi A6 BaseSECTION Notes
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NOTE:
  • Service display serves to remind the driver of service needed. The display appears in the center display.
  • Service indicators appears 1 month or 2.000 km before reaching service interval. It disappears after 100 km. Example display: After a total driving distance of 28,700 km, "SERVICE IN 13.0 KM" appears.
  • Fig 1: Identifying Service Display
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  • The distance remaining to the service interval can be viewed via the center display menu by press button - 1Β  - once.
  • When a service interval arrives, the text information appears in the center display for 5 seconds after switching ignition on. It is shown after automatic transmission message and a possible navigation system destination. Display: "SERVICE!".
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