Audi A4: Child safety lock
The child safety lock prevents the rear doors
from being opened from the inside and the rear
power windows from being operated.
Fig. 37 Drivers door: controls
Applies to: vehicles with manual child safety locks
Fig. 38 Rear door: manual child safety lock
Vehicles with button
Applies to: vehicles with power child safety locks
- To activate and deactivate the child safety lock
(door handle and power window switch) for the
a rear door, press the left or right
button in
the driver's door (1) that corresponds to that
rear door > fig. 37. The indicator light in the
button turns on/blinks.
- Make sure the child safety lock is working by
checking the function on the rear power window
switch and door handle.
Vehicles with button
Applies to: vehicles with manual child safety locks
When the child safety lock is switched on, the
following functions are disabled:
- The rear inner door handles
- The rear power windows
- The control panel* for the climate control system
in the rear
Applies to: vehicles with power child safety locks:
It is not possible to operate the rear climate control
system* when the child safety lock is activated.
The SET REAR function allows you to adjust
all settings in the rear using the climate control
system controls in the cockpit.
Message in the instrument cluster display
The following messages may appear depending
on the vehicle equipment:
Child safety lock:
malfunction! Please
contact Service
There is a malfunction in the child safety lock.
Press the button again.
If the message stays on, drive immediately to an
authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service
Facility to have the malfunction repaired.
WARNING
- Observe the safety precautions.
- A malfunction in the child safety lock could
allow the rear doors to be opened from the
inside, which increases the risk of an accident.
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Opening and closing the windows
Fig. 39 Driver's door: power window switch
Power window switches:
Left front door
Right front door
Left rear door
Right rear door
Opening and closing the windows
Operation
Applies to: vehicles with sliding/tilting sunroof
Fig. 40 Section of front headliner: sliding/tilting sunroof
button
The sunshade can be opened and closed manually
in any position when the
Operating the pa mic glass roof and
roof sunshade
Applies to: vehicles with panoramic glass roof and roof sunshade
Fig. 41 Headliner: panoramic glass roof and sunshade*
buttons
The control buttons ar
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WARNING
The system is under pressure.
The electronic ATF pump must be deactivated every
time before opening the transmission, and the hydraulic
pressure reservoir is drained.
Refer to
→ Chapter "ATF Pump, Deactivating and Draining the
Hydraulic Pump Reservoir".
FWD Vehicles
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Special tools and workshop equipment required
Spreader Tool -3424-
Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
Caution
This procedure contains mandatory replaceable parts.
Refer to component overview and parts catalog prior to
starting procedure.
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