How to reset the tire pressure light on the 2018 Audi A3?

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LydiaDella
07/30/25 6:40am
To reset the tire pressure light on the 2018 Audi A3, follow these main steps: 1. Use the central control screen. 2. Select "Vehicle." 3. Choose "Maintenance and Inspection." 4. Select "Tire Pressure Monitoring" and directly reset the tire pressure monitoring system. Below are some additional details: 1. Tire pressure should not be too high or too low. If the tire pressure is too low, the tires may experience wave-like deformation during high-speed driving, increasing the risk of a blowout. If the tire pressure is too high, the contact area between the tires and the road will decrease, reducing grip and affecting the car's handling. 2. Before driving on highways or long-distance routes, always check the tire pressure and inspect the tire surface for any damage. If the tire pressure warning light comes on and you know which tire is affected, you can inflate it. However, the tire pressure monitoring warning light will not turn off immediately after inflation; it will only go off after driving for a certain distance.
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