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Ve h icl e ca re and cle aning
- Never use abrasive cleaning materials
or alcoho l to clean the camera lens.
This could cause scratches and cracks .
- Window s
- Remove snow and ice on windows and
exterior mirrors with a plastic scraper.
To avoid scratches, move the scraper
only in one direction and not back and
forth.
- Never remove snow or ice from win-
dows and mirrors using warm or hot
wate r be cause this cou ld cause crac ks
to form .
- To avoid damage to the rear window
defogger, do not apply any stickers on
the heating wires on the inside of the
window .
- Deco rative parts/tr im
- Never use chrome care or cleaning
products.
- Paint
- To reduce the risk of scratches, the ve-
hicle must be free of dirt and dust be-
fore polishing or waxing.
- To prevent paint damage, do not polish
or wax the veh icle in direct sun light.
- To reduce the risk of paint damage, do
not polish away rust film .
- Dis plays
- To avoid scratches, do not use dry
cleaning methods on displays .
- Controls
- Make s ure that no fluids enter the con-
trols, because th is could cause dam-
age.
- Safet y belts
- Do not remove the safety belts to clean
them.
- Never clean safety belts or their com-
ponents chemically or wit h cor ros ive
fluids or so lvents and never a llow
sharp objects to come into contact
with the safety belts . This cou ld cause
damage to the belt webbing.
- If there is damage to the webbing , the
connections, the retractors or the buc k-
Les, have them replaced by an author-
ized Audi dealer or qualified workshop .
- Text iles / Vinyl/Alcanta ra
- Never treat Vinyl/ Alcantara with leath-
er care products, solvents, floor polish,
shoe polish, stain remover or similar
products .
- To avoid damage, have stubborn stains
removed by an authorized Audi dealer
or qua lified workshop .
- Never use steam cleaners, brushes,
hard sponges, etc. when cleaning .
- Do not turn on the seat heating* to dry
the seat.
- Objects with sharp edges such as zip-
pers, rivets on clothing or belts can
cause damage to the surface .
- Open hook and loop fasteners, for ex-
ample on cloth ing, can damage seat
covers. Make sure hook and loop fas-
tene rs are closed .
- Natural le athe r
- Never treat leather with solvents, floo r
polish, shoe polish, stain remover or
similar products.
- Objects with sharp edges such as zip-
pers, rivets on clothing or be lts can
cause damage to the surface.
- Never use steam cleaners, br ushes,
hard sponges, etc . when cleaning .
- Do not turn on the seat heating* to dry
the seat.
- To help prevent the leather from fad-
ing, do not leave the vehicle in direct
sunlight for long periods of time. If
leaving the vehicle parked for long pe-
riods of time, you should cover the
leather to protect it from d irect sun-
light .
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Tips
- Insects are easier to remove from paint
that has been freshly waxed.
- Regular waxing can prevent rust film
from forming.
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