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Light
and Vision
_&.
WARNING
For your safety, you should replace the wiper
blades once or twice a year. See your author-
ized Audi dealer for replacement blades.
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Note
-
The windshield wiper blades must only be
replaced
when
in
the
service position! Oth-
erwise, you risk damaging the paint on the
hood or
the
windshield wiper motor.
-
You should not move your vehicle or press
the windshield wiper lever when the wiper
arms are folded away from the windshield.
The
windshield wipers would move back in-
to their original position and could damage
the hood and windshield
.
- To
help prevent damage to the wiper sys-
tem, always
loosen
blades which are frozen
to the windshield before operating wipers.
- To
help prevent damage to wiper blades,
do
not use
gasoline
,
kerosene,
paint
thinner, or
other solvents on or near the wiper blades.
- To help
prevent damage to the wiper
arms
or other components, do not attempt to
move the wipers by hand.
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Tips
-
Commercial hot waxes
applied
by
automatic
car washes affect the how easily
the glass
surface can be cleaned.
-
You can also use the service position, for ex-
ample, if you want
to
protect the windshield
from icing by using a cover.
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Digital
compass
Switching the compass on and off
App lies to vehicles: with digital compass
The compass direction
is
shown in the
rearview
mirror.
Fig.
49
Rearview mirror:
Digital
compass
activated
..
To switch the compass on or off, press and hold
the button
@
until
the
compass display in the
mirror
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fig. 49 appears or disappears.
The digital
compass
only works when the ignition
is on. The directions are
indicated
with abbrevia-
tions:
N
(north),
NE
(northeast),
E
(east),
SE
(southeast),
S
(south),
SW
(southwest),
W
(west),
NW
(northwest).
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Tips
To prevent inaccurate compass readings, do
not
bring any
remote
controls,
electrical
devi-
ces or metallic objects near the mirror.
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