Audi A6 Typ 4G: Interior lighting
Front and rear interior lighting
Fig. 40 Front headliner: interior lighting controls
Fig. 41 Rear headliner: Reading light
Press the corresponding button
fig. 40:
- Interior lighting on/off
- Door contact switch on/off.
The interior lighting
is controlled automatically.
- Reading lights on/off
- Switching the rear reading
lights on/off
from the cockpit.
Ambient lighting
Applies to: vehicles with interior lighting
You can adjust the brightness of the interior
lighting.
- In the Infotainment system, select: [CAR] function
button > (Car) Systems control button > Vehicle settings > Interior
lighting > Brightness.
- To increase or reduce the brightness, turn the
knob and press it.
The interior lighting turns on when you switch
the headlights on while the ignition is on.
Tips
The setting is automatically stored and assigned
to the remote control key that is being
used.
Instrument illumination
The brightness of the illumination for the instruments,
display and head-up display can be adjusted.
Fig. 42 Instrument illumination
- Press the knob to release it.
- Turn the knob toward "-" or "+" to reduce or increase
the brightness.
- Press the knob again to return it to its original
position.
Tips
The instrument illumination for the needles
and dials turns on when the ignition is turned
on and the lights are turned off. The illumination
for the gauges reduces automatically and
eventually turns off as brightness outside increases.
This function reminds the driver to
turn the low beams on at the appropriate
time.
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Adjusting the exterior mirrors
Fig. 43 Driver's door: knob for the exterior mirrors
Turn the knob to the desired position:
- adjusts the left/right
exterior mirror.
Move the knob in the desired di
Fig. 45 Front passenger's side: sun visor
The sun visors for the driver and front passenger
can be released from their mounts and turned toward
the doors 1.
The mirror light switches on when the cov
Switching the windshield wipers on
Fig. 48 Windshield wiper lever
Move the windshield wiper lever to the corresponding
position:
0. windshield wipers off
rain sensor mode. The windshield wip
SEE MORE:
1 - Front Door
2 - Bolt
8 Nm
3 - Seal
For the door arrester
4 - Bolt
33 Nm
5 - Cap
For the door arrester
6 - Door Arrester
Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Door Arrester, Removing and Installing".
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1783 - 2-10Nm -VAG1783-
Vehicle Diagnostic Tester
WARNING
Note the following before working on the steering
column:
Components of the steering are safety related!
Only specially trained technician should work on the
steer