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How to Reset the MMI System in an Audi A5?

Model: Audi A5 8T8, 8T3, 8T, 8F - Years 2007-2016
Part: Warning light – error code

If the MMI system in your Audi A5 shows signs of malfunction, such as continuous freezes or unusual behaviour, you can try to resolve the issues by performing a reset. To do this, turn on the instrument cluster; it is not necessary to start the engine. Then locate the buttons to use, which are on the central console behind the gear lever. Now, press and hold the following buttons simultaneously: the top right directional button, the bottom left directional button, the control knob, and the "Menu" button. After about 5 seconds, the system will restart.

Updated on 22 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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