Audi Q3: LED and battery in the remote control key
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Fig. 27 Remote control key (rear side): opening the cover
LED on the remote control key
The LED in the remote control key (front side) indicates the status of the key.
- If you press a button briefly, the LED blinks once.
- If you press and hold a button (convenience opening/closing), the LED blinks several times.
- If the LED does not blink, the vehicle key battery is drained. Replace the battery in the vehicle key.
Replacing the remote control key battery
The replacement battery in the remote control key must meet the same specifications as the original battery (battery type CR 2032).
- Pry the cover 2 off of the key 1 using a coin
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fig. 27. - Insert the new battery with the "+" facing up.
- Press the cover back onto the key until it clicks into place.
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indicator light appears
with a corresponding
message, the vehicle key battery is
drained and must be replaced.
WARNING
If batteries or coin cell batteries are swallowed or enter the body in any other way, they can cause serious or fatal injuries within a short period of time. There is a risk of chemical burns.
- Keep vehicle keys and key fobs with batteries out of the reach of children.
- Keep new or used batteries away from children.
- If the battery compartment on a vehicle key does not close securely, stop using the key and keep it away from children.
- Seek medical attention immediately if you suspect that a battery was swallowed or has entered the body in any other way.
For the sake of the environment
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Batteries and
electrical/electronic devices
must be disposed of in an environmentally
safe manner.
Remote control key synchronization
The remote control key must be synchronized if the vehicle does not lock/unlock with the remote control.
- Press the
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remote control
key button. - Insert the key in the driver's door lock within 30 seconds.
- Press the
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button or
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button.
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Luggage compartment lid
General information
WARNING
Applies to: vehicles with anti-theft alarm
system: When the vehicle is locked from the
outside, no one, especially children, should
remain in the vehicle, because the
Opening and closing the luggage
compartment lid
Fig. 28 Rear lid: handle
Fig. 29 Driver's door: opening the luggage compartment lid
Opening the luggage compartment lid
Applies to: vehicles without convenience key:
Unlock the vehicle or the lug
Automatic luggage compartment lid
Applies to: vehicles with automatic luggage compartment
Fig. 30 Luggage compartment lid: 1 closing button, 2
lock button (vehicles with convenience key)
The luggage compartment lid can be opened and
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WARNING
Follow all safety precautions when working with
pyrotechnic components. Refer to
→ Chapter "Pyrotechnic Components Safety Precautions".
Follow all regulations when disposing of pyrotechnic
components
Start/Stop system
Applies to: vehicles with Start/Stop system
The Start/Stop system can help increase fuel
economy and reduce CO2 emissions. In Start/
Stop mode, the engine shuts off automatically
when stopped, for example at a traffic light.
If certain conditions are met, the engine may
stop before the vehicle has
