1. Check the lighting controls: Make sure that the lighting controls in your Audi TT are set correctly. This may include adjusting the brightness setting or turning on the instrument panel lights.
2. Check the fuses: If the lighting controls are set correctly, you can check the fuses to see if there is a blown fuse. The fuse box is typically located under the dashboard or in the engine compartment. Check the owner's manual for your specific vehicle to find the location of the fuse box and identify the fuse that controls the instrument panel lighting and gauges.
3. Check the connections: If the fuses are all intact, you can check the connections to the instrument panel and gauges. Make sure that all of the connections are secure and that there is no damage to the wiring.
4. Check the instrument panel dimmer switch: The instrument panel dimmer switch controls the brightness of the instrument panel lights and gauges. If the switch is not working properly, it may cause the lights and gauges to not function correctly.
5. Check the instrument cluster: The instrument cluster is the assembly that houses the speedometer, tachometer, and other gauges. If there is a problem with the instrument cluster, it may affect the lighting and functionality of the gauges.
If you are unable to troubleshoot the problem on your own, you may need to take your Audi TT to a qualified mechanic for further diagnosis and repair.