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Ca r e and c leaning
Component
Situation
Solut ion
Decorative parts/
Deposits
Mild soap solution al, a cleaning so lution suitable for stain-
less stee l, if necessary
t rim
Carbon parts
Deposits
clean the same way as painted parts ¢ page 183, Car
washes
Paint
Paint damage
Refer to the paint number on the vehicle data label, repair
with touch up pa int ¢ page 243
Spilled fuel
Rinse with water immediately
Surface rust
Rust remover, then protect w ith hard wax; for questions,
consult an author ized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Serv-
ice Facility.
Corrosion
Have it removed by an authorized Audi dealer or author-
ized Audi Service Facility .
Water no longer
Protect with hard wax (at least twice per year)
beads on the surface
of clean paint
No shine even though
Treat with suitable po lish; then apply paint protectant if
pa int has been pro-
the polish that was used does not conta in a ny protectant
tected/pa int looks
poor
Deposits such as in-
Dampen w ith water immediately and remove with a m icro-
sects, bird dropp ings, fiber cl oth
tree sap and road salt
Grease-based con-
Remove immediately with a mild soap solution a) and a
taminants such as
soft cloth
cosmetics or sunblock
a)
Mild so ap sol ution: maximu m two tablespoons of neutral soap in 1 quar t (1 liter) of water
Inte rior cle aning
Compone nt
Situation
Solution
Window s
Deposits
Glass cleane r, then wipe dry
Decorative parts/
Deposits
Mild soap solutional
t rim
Plastic parts
Deposits
Damp cloth
Heavier depos its
Mild soap solution al, detergent-free
plastic cleaning solu-
tion, if necessary
Displays
Deposits
Soft cloth with LCD cleaner
Cont ro ls
Deposits
Soft brush, then a soft cloth with a m ild soap solutional
Safety be lts
Deposits
Mild soap so lution al, allow to dry before letting them re-
tract
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