Consumer Information; Warranty Coverages; Operating Your Vehicle Outside The U.s.a. Or Canada; Audi Service Repair Manuals And Literature - Audi A7 Sportback 2016 Owner's Manual

Consumer information
Consumer information
Warranty coverages
Your Audi is covered by the following warran-
ties:
- New Vehicle Limited Warranty
- Limited Warranty Against Corrosion Perfora-
tion
- Emissions Control System Warranty
- Emissions Performance Warranty
- California Emissions Control Warranty (USA
vehicles only)
- California Emissions Performance Warranty
(USA vehicles only)
Detailed information regarding your warranties
can be found in your Warranty & Maintenance
booklet .
Operating your vehicle
outside the U.S.A. or
Canada
Government regu lat ions in the United States and
Canada require that automobiles meet specific
emission regulations and safety standards.
Therefore, vehicles built for the U.S.A. and Cana-
da differ from vehicles sold in other countr ies.
If you plan to take your veh icle outside the conti-
nenta l limits of the United States or Canada,
there is the possibility that:
- unleaded fue ls for vehicles with catalytic con-
verter may not be available;
- fuel may have a considerably lower octane rat -
ing . Improper fuel may cause engine damage;
- serv ice may be inadequate due to lack of proper
serv ice facilities , tools or testing eq uipment;
- replacement parts may not be readily available .
- Navigat ion systems for vehicles built for the
U.S.A. and Canada will not necessar ily work in
Europe, and may not work in othe r countries
outside North America .
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Note
Audi cannot be responsib le for mechanical
damage that could result from inadequate
fuel, service or parts availability.
Audi Service Repair
Manuals and Literature
Audi Official Factory Service Manuals and Litera-
ture are published as soon as possible after mod-
el introduction. Service manuals and literature
are available to order from the Audi Technical Lit-
erature Ordering Center at:
www.audi.techliterature .com
Maintenance
General
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Your vehicle has been designed to help keep
maintenance requirements to a minimum. How-
ever, a certain amount of regular maintenance is
still necessary to assure your veh icle's safety,
economy and reliability . For deta iled vehicle
maintenance consult your Warranty & Mainte-
nance book let .
Under difficult operating conditions,
for exam-
ple at extremely low outs ide temperatures, in
very dusty regions , when towing a trailer very fre-
quently , etc., some service work should be per-
formed between the intervals specified. This ap-
plies particularly to:
- oil changes, and
- cleaning or replacing the air filter .
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For the sake of the environment
By regularly maintaining your vehicle, you
help make sure that emission standards are
maintained, thus min imizing adverse effects
on the environment.
Important considerations for you and your
vehicle
The increasing use of electronics, sophisticated
fuel injection and emission control systems , and
the generally increasing technical comp lexity of
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