Contemporary cars have a growing number of options and nevertheless they give us a lot of convenience, a lot of them are not all the time easy to use. It doesn’t matter if you have rented a car, been lent one, or just bought a Audi S4, depending on its options, it can be complicated to understand how to start a Audi S4? Even if this fundamental act of running a car may seem self evident to many of you, dependant upon the options and the year of production of your car, it will be more or less basic to do so. In this article we will demonstrate the distinct ways to start a Audi S4 with the key, then, in a second section, how to switch on a Audi S4 with a card, and to finish, without using the key.

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How to start a Audi S4 with key?

So we commence our content which is meant to teach you how to start a Audi S4, which is equipped with a classic key start. Find under the various steps to be executed to turn on the engine of your Audi S4:

  • Find the location of the neiman (hole in which the key is introduced), it is in most instances on the right side of your steering wheel, on the dash. If your steering wheel is blocked, do not think twice to browse our content on the steering wheel blocked on Audi S4 that is blocked to learn how to unblock it.
  • Insert the key into this one.
  • Verify that you are in neutral for a manual car and in the “N” or “P” position for an automatic transmission.
  • Turn the ignition on by turning it clockwise a quarter turn until you feel you’ve passed the first notch.
  • Verify on your dashboard that the orange lights turn off, if you don’t know what they signify don’t think twice to browse our content on orange lights on Audi S4 to discover the explanation for this.
  • You just have to go one more notch clockwise and hold it in the stop until your Audi S4 starts (do not let your starter run more than 10 seconds otherwise you risk injuring it, if the car does not start, let it rest a few tens of seconds before a new testing)

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  • That’s it. You managed to start your Audi S4,

How to start a Audi S4 with the key card?

After discovering how to turn on the engine of a Audi S4 with key or will explain you how to do it for a Audi S4 equipped with a key card and not a key. The procedure is still more or less alike, so don’t think twice to get back to the previous section to have information on each of the steps to do. Discover down below the steps to adhere to to start your Audi S4 with a card:

  • Depending on the year and the series, you may or may not need to insert the card in a specific slot, verify on your dashboard if your Audi S4 is equipped with this slot or not.
  • If it has one, insert the card in this hole, otherwise you can keep the card on you or anywhere in the cabin.
  • Uncover the “start” button, which is usually based at steering wheel height close to the classic neiman location, otherwise it is usually situated on the centre console.
  • Verify that you’re in neutral or neutral on an automatic transmission.
  • Press the “start” button once to turn on the ignition of your Audi S4

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  • Press a second time after a few seconds or extinction of the orange lights on your dashboard to start your Audi S4

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How do I start a Audi S4 without a key?

And to finish, we will find out, how to start a Audi S4 without a key? Let’s imagine that you have lost your keys and your car is open, this could seem logical. Nevertheless, you should know that if your Audi S4 is more recent than the mid 90’s it will be tricky to start it without a key because of all the security gadgets present on it. Naturally, this should only be done on YOUR car. Here is the method to stick to:

  • Remove the cover that covers your steering wheel and find among the 3 electric switches the one that concerns your engine/battery/starter (to help you, please bring your user manual).
  • Strip, connect them mutually and separate the battery and ignition wires (be careful not to electrocute yourself during the procedure). You now have electricity as if you had the contact
  • At last, strip the starter wire and connect it promptly with the battery wire (do not make lengthened contact and only 1 or 2 seconds should be enough to start your Audi S4).

There, you’ve discovered all the ways to start a Audi S4.

To find more tips on the Audi S4, take a look at the Audi S4 category.