Power Top Emergency Operation - Audi RS 5 Cabriolet 2013 Owner's Manual

Power top emergency
operation
General information
The power top can be closed by hand if there
is a malfunction .
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Activate t he parking brake .
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Open the windows
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Remove the key from the ign ition.
Only close the powe r top ma nual ly in an eme r-
gency. The best solu t ion is to have your au-
thor ized Audi dealer correct the cause of the
mal functi on.
Powe r top emergency operation consists of
the following steps:
- Unlocking the power top compartment
cover:
The cover on the power top compart -
me nt must be released by hand .
- Closing the power top:
The power top must
be lifted out of the tray and close d .
- Locking the power top: The powe r top
latches must be locked with the emergency
key.
A
WARNING
- Whe n positioning th e powe r top, avoid
cont act wit h th e suppo rt s or oth er mov-
ing parts. Make su re all of t he windows
are lowered . Otherw ise you cou ld pinch
yo ur hands.
- Never dr ive when t he power t op is not
locked correct ly. The win d from drivin g
cou ld cause t he power to p to open . This
can res ult in injur ies and damage to the
vehicle .
@
Tips
Have a second person assi st when clos ing
the power top . Posit io ning t he power top
is easier when t here is a second person to
he lp.
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Power top 4 7
Step 1 : Unlocking the power top
compartment cover
The release lever for the powe r top compart-
ment is located under the trim in the luggage
compartmen t.
Fig. 40 Luggag e compart ment: release lever
Fig. 4 1 Lugg age compart men t : side trim
~ Open the luggage compartment lid. The
emergency release can be used if the lug-
gage compartment lid will not open
c::;,page 38.
~ Reach your finger into the gap behind the
t rim near the cente r of th e vehicle .
~
Pull the re lease lever down to release t he
power to p compa rt ment cover c::;, fig . 40 .
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Open the left side t rim a nd pre ss t he yellow
lever in the direction of t he arrow ¢ fig . 4 1.
~ Remove the emergency key from t he com -
partment on the left side @ .
~ Open the right side tr im and press the yel-
low lever in the direct ion of the arrow .