Audi A6 Typ 4G: Central locking switch

Fig. 20 Driver's door: central locking switch

Fig. 21 Rear door: central locking switch

• To lock the vehicle, press the button .
• To unlock the vehicle, press the button.

When locking the vehicle with the central locking switch, the following applies:

• Opening the door and the luggage compartment lid from the outside is not possible (for security reasons, such as when stopped at a light).
• The LED in the central locking switch turns on when all doors are closed and locked.
• Applies to: front doors: you can open the doors individually from the inside by pulling the door handle.
• Rear doors: to unlock the doors, pull on the door handle one time. To open the doors, pull on the door handle again.
• In the event of a crash with airbag deployment, the doors unlock automatically to allow access to the vehicle.

WARNING

• The central locking switch also works when the ignition is switched off and automatically locks the entire vehicle when the IE button is pressed.
• The central locking switch is inoperative when the vehicle is locked from the outside.
• Locked doors make it more difficult for emergency workers to get into the vehicle, which puts lives at risk. Do not leave anyone behind in the vehicle, especially children.

Tips

Your vehicle locks automatically when it reaches a speed of 9 mph (15 km/h) (Auto Lock). You can unlock the vehicle again using the button in the central locking switch.

Setting the central locking system

In the Infotainment system, you can set which doors the central locking system will unlock.

• Select: the function button > (Car) Systems control button > Vehicle settings > (Central locking).

Door unlocking - you can decide if All doors or only the Driver door should unlock. The luggage compartment lid also unlocks when All is selected.

If you select Driver in a vehicle with a convenience key, only the door whose handle you pull will unlock.

If you select Driver, all the doors and luggage compartment lid will unlock if you press the button on the remote control key twice.

Disable tailgate handle - If you select On, the luggage compartment lid handle is locked. In this case the luggage compartment lid can be opened with the button on the remote control key or with the button in the driver's door. In vehicles with a convenience key, you can still open the luggage compartment lid using the handle if an authorized remote control key is near the proximity sensor.

Fold mirrors when locking - if you select On, the exterior rearview mirrors fold in automatically when you press the button on the remote control key or touch the sensor in the handle.

Tone when locking - if you select On, a tone will sound when you lock the vehicle.

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