Audi Q3: Unlocking and locking the vehicle
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Fig. 26 Door handle: sensor for locking the vehicle
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you may
have various options for unlocking and locking
your vehicle. The settings in the MMI specify
which doors will unlock.
Unlocking or locking using the vehicle key
buttons
- To unlock the vehicle, press the
button
fig. 24.
- To lock the vehicle, press the
button once.
Unlocking or locking using the sensors
Applies to: vehicles with convenience key
Deactivating the sensor unlocking function
Applies to: vehicles with convenience key
You can deactivate the unlock function with the
convenience key (keyless access) for one locking
and unlocking cycle.
- Place the selector lever in the "P" position; otherwise,
the vehicle cannot be locked.
- Close the door.
- Press the
lock button on
the convenience key
and touch the sensor on the door handle (driver's
door) one time within five seconds of pressing
the button
fig. 26. Do not
grasp the door
handle while locking the vehicle, or else the vehicle
will not lock.
- To check if the function has been deactivated,
wait at least 10 seconds and pull the door handle
again. The door should not open.
After that, it will only be possible to unlock the
vehicle using the remote control key or by mechanically
unlocking the lock cylinder. Keyless access
will be active again after the next time the
vehicle is locked/unlocked.
Unlocking and locking with the Audi connect
vehicle control service!)
Applies to : vehicles with Audi connect vehicle control
Requirement: Audi connect vehicle control services
must be set up. The vehicle
must be parking and the ignition must be
switched off.
WARNING
Observe the safety precautions.
Tips
- Only use the vehicle key when you can see
the vehicle.
- The vehicle can only be locked when the "P"
selector lever position is engaged.
- Do not use the vehicle key to lock and unlock
when you are inside the vehicle. Otherwise,
you could trigger the anti-theft
alarm. If this happens, press the
unlock
button.
Tips
Applies to: vehicles with convenience key
- When unlocking or locking the vehicle, the
convenience key cannot be more than approximately
4 feet (1.5 m) away from the
door handle or luggage compartment.
- Unlocking with the convenience key (keyless
access) can be deactivated.
- To prevent the vehicle battery from discharging,
the energy management gradually
switches off convenience functions that
are not needed. You then may no longer be
able to unlock your vehicle with the sensors.
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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
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
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
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and any tire can carry. A vehicle
that is overloaded will not handle
well and is more difficult to stop.
Overloading can not only lead to
loss of vehicle control, but can also
damage important parts of the
vehicle and can lead to sud
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Note
If the battery is to be replaced, connect the battery
charger for battery support mode. Refer to
→ Electrical Equipment General Information; Rep. Gr.27; Battery,
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