How to Deactivate the Silent Mode on A3?

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SanAdaline
07/25/25 1:02am
First, locate the volume adjustment knob in the center console of the vehicle as shown in the illustration. Rotate the knob to the right to adjust it to the maximum volume. Then, press and hold the voice control button on the right side of the multifunction steering wheel for five seconds. After that, press the vehicle's one-touch start button.
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McLondon
08/10/25 4:00pm
I often accidentally press the mute button on my Audi A3 while driving, but it's quite simple to deactivate: First, locate the button with the speaker symbol on the upper right side of the steering wheel and press it lightly to turn the sound back on. If there's no response, look for the music icon in the lower left corner of the center console screen, tap it, and slide the volume bar upward to increase the volume. If the system freezes, try holding down the volume knob for 5 seconds to reboot it. Last time, my navigation suddenly went silent on the highway, and I almost missed my exit—after fixing it, I realized how crucial safety is. Regularly checking settings can prevent mishaps, and updating the software helps avoid malfunctions. Clean the buttons periodically to prevent dust from affecting contact. Make it a habit to confirm the sound is working properly before driving, so a minor issue doesn’t turn into a major problem.
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