Audi Q3: Individual settings
Applies to: vehicles with Audi drive select
The equipment in your vehicle will determine which settings you can adjust.
Drive
The drive system will react to accelerator pedal movement more quickly or in a more balanced manner. The shift points are located in higher or lower engine speed ranges on vehicles with automatic transmissions.
Depending on the equipment, certain driver assistance systems can also become more sporty or efficient.
Depending on the setting, the drive power will be distributed via the All Wheel Drive to be more sporty or moderate.
Steering
The power steering will adapt. Light steering is suitable for long trips on highways or smooth driving around curves, for example.
Suspension
The suspension adjusts to be tighter or more comfort-oriented when it comes to compensating for uneven spots on the road.
Engine sound
The engine sound adapts and can be subtle to sporty. In the automatic setting, the engine sound depends on the selected driving program.
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Suspension
Adaptive dampers
Applies to: vehicles with suspension control
The adaptive dampers are an electronically-controlled
damping system. The firmness of the suspension
will adapt to the driving conditions
Steering
Description
Electromechanical steering supports the driver's
steering movements by electronically adapting
the power steering depending on the vehicle
speed. The settings depend on the selected Audi
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All wheel drive (quattro)
Description
Applies to: vehicles with all wheel drive
The all-wheel drive system distributes the driving
power variably to the front and rear axle to improve
the driving characteristics. It works togSEE MORE:
Emergency release operation
Fig. 85 Emergency release at the lower left
Fig. 86 Emergency release at the upper right
Depending on the version, the emergency release
will be located under the shifter boot, either to
the lower left or to the upper right.
The procedure differs depending on the version.
Emergency release at the
Run-Flat Tires
Caution
It is mandatory for run-flat tires to have a tire
pressure monitoring system in the vehicle.
Installing/Conditions for Using Run-Flat Tires
Caution
It is mandatory for run-flat tires to have a tire
pressure monitoring system in the vehicle.
Because pressure loss 