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Care and cleaning
Component
Situation
Solut ion
Paint
Paint damage
Refer to the paint number on the vehicle data label, repair
with touch up paint¢ page
300
Spilled fuel
Rinse with water immediately
Surface rust
Rust remover, then protect with hard wax; for questions,
consult an authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Serv-
ice Facility.
Corrosion
Have it removed by an authorized Audi dea ler or a uthor-
ized Audi Service Facility.
Water no longer
Protect with hard wax (at least tw ice pe r year)
beads on the surface
of clean pa int
No shine even though
Treat with suitable polish; then apply paint protectant if
paint has been pro-
the polish that was used does not contain any protectant
tected/pa int looks
poor
Deposits such as in-
Dampen with water immediately and remove w ith a micro-
sects, bird dropp ings, fiber cloth
tree sap and road salt
Grease -based con-
Remove immedia t ely with a mild soap so lution al and a
taminants such as
soft cloth
cosmetics or sunb lock
Carbon pa rts
Deposits
clean the same way as painted parts¢ page 2 72
a)
Mild soap solut ion: maxim um two tablespoons of neutral soap in 1 quart (1 liter) of water
Int ernal cleaning
Component
Situation
Solution
Windows
Deposits
Glass cleaner, the n w ipe dry
Decorative parts/
Deposits
Mild soap solutiona>
Trims
Plastic parts
Deposits
Damp cloth
Heavier depos its
Mild soap solution a), detergent-free
plast ic clean-
ing solution, if necessary
Displays/i nstr u-
Deposits
Soft cloth with LCD cleaner; dust deposits in the
ment cluste r
lower area of the instrument cluster can be re-
moved using a soft brush.
Controls
Deposits
Soft br ush, then a soft cloth w ith a mi ld soap solu-
tim,al
Safety be lts
Deposits
Mild soap solution al, allow to dry before lett ing
them retract
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