Audi RS 3 LMS SEQ User manual

Quick start guide
Audi RS 3 LMS

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Cockpit ventilation
Steering Wheel Audi RS 3 LMS
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Radio (option)
Rain light
DDU page select
Release parking brake Engine start
(while car is not in motion)
Pit speed limiter (push on –push off)
(while car is in motion)
Select
Limiter
High beam
Wiper
Windscreen spray
Shiftpaddle (upshift)
Shiftpaddle (downshift)
Drink (option)

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Center Panel Audi RS 3 LMS
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Turn indicator
Brake Balance
Main Switch
Ignition Switch
Lights (Mainswitch)
Handbrake arrest

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How to start the engine Audi RS 3 LMS
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►Preparations for engine start
►Please ensure that the complete car is in roadworthy condition and stands on flat surface
►Open engine bonnet
►Lift the car with the air-jack system and mount the safeties
►Check the level off all fluids
►The battery has to be charged –but has to be disconnected for the start to check its full function
►Care for a good ventilation in the pit box / garage
►Ensure that the neutral gear position is engaged
►Engine start
►Switch on main switch (red cover)
►Wait until DDU has booted completely (values are shown on DDU)
►Switch on ignition (yellow cover)
►Push start button until engine is starting
►Watch oil-pressure carefully
►Don´t remove the steering wheel while engine is running –this might cause electronic troubles !

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How to warm up and cool down the car Audi RS 3 LMS
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►Warm up (car lifted with airjack system and secured with safetys
►Make sure main and ignition are on
►Start the car -> see page 4
►Shift up to the 6th gear keeping 3000 rpm and pulling shift UP-paddle
►Heat up engine and gearbox oil with ~ 3000 rpm in sixth gear
►Have a look at the water temperature (DDU), it should not rise above 110°C (if necessary put a fan in front
of the car)
►Check that the fan behind the water radiator starts to rotate at 90°C
►When gearbox temperature is ~ 50°C start the cool down
►Cool down
►Shift down from sixth gear to first gear by going off throttle, running engine in idle (do not push clutch)
►Shift down from first gear to neutral by pushing clutch
►Check reverse gear by pushing clutch and pressing reverse
►Go back to neutral
►Run the engine 2 minutes in idle speed
►Look for error codes using DIAGRA
►Switch off ignition, the engine stops.
►Wait one minute and check the oil level of the engine
►Visual check of all fluid levels
►Inspect the engine in matter of leakages, damages, electrical and wiring problems
►Switch of ignition and main switch

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Dashboard shiftlights Audi RS 3 LMS
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Shift down 
only when green lights on
Higher revs flashing
Limiter 6.800 rpm

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Dashboard alarms Audi RS 3 LMS
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Alarm messages Audi RS 3 LMS
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ON
ALARM MESSAGE SHOWN HERE

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Pop up alarm messages Audi RS 3 LMS
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ON
POPUP MESSAGE SHOWN HERE

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How to adjust brake balance Audi RS 3 LMS
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►Preparation for adjusting the brake balance
►Select the DDU pages showing P BRK FRONT and P BRK REAR
►Press brake pedal to 15 bar front
►Check the rear value –12 bar is the target
►Adjusting the brake balance
►Turn the yellow knob
clockwise to reduce pressure in the rear
anti-clockwise to increase pressure in the rear
►While turning the knob do not push the brake-pedal
this will block the regulation
►Adjust the brake pressure limiter
►In order to limit the max. pressure of the rear axle you can use
the pressure limiter
►7 steps are available
►Move to the front = valve closed (Position 0)
►Move to the back = valve opens step by step (max Position 7)
►Pos 3 is standard
►If you feel the rear locking move to the front
►If you miss brake performance in the rear move to the rear