Safety Precautions When Working On Vehicles With Start/Stop System
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2025 Audi S3, 2025 Audi RS 3, and 2025 Audi A3 Quattro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
There is a risk of injury if the internal combustion engine starts unexpectedly.
The engine may start unexpectedly in vehicles with the Start/Stop System activated. Parts of the body can be pinched or pulled in.
-- Switch off the ignition and electrical equipment.
-- Place the vehicle key and other start authorization systems (such as smartphones) outside of the vehicle interior.