Mirrors - Audi A7 Sportback 2015 Owner's Manual

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Wiper service position / blade replacement
posit ion
• Switch the ignition off and move the wind-
shield wiper lever to position @ ¢ page
48,
fig. 44. The windshield wipers move into the
service position.
• To bring the wipers back into the original
position, switch the ignition on and press
the windshie ld wiper lever.
You can also turn the service position on or off
in the
MMI:
• Switch the w indshield wipers off (posit ion
@ ¢page 48, fig. 44).
• Select:
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funct ion button> (Car)* sys·
terns control button > Servicing & checks >
Wip er service position > On/ Off.
Rem oving the wip er blade
• Lift the w indshield wiper arm up from the
wi ndshield.
• Press the locking knob
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fig. 45 on the
wiper blade. Hold t he wiper blade firm ly.
• Remove the wiper blade in the direction of
the arrow .
Attaching th e wiper blade
• Install the new wipe r blade in the retaine r
on the w iper arm @ until you hear it click in-
to place on t he wiper arm.
• Place the wiper arm back on the windshie ld.
• Turn the service position off .
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WARNING
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For your safety, you should replace the
wiper blades once or tw ice a year. See your
authorized Audi dealer for replacement
blades.
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Note
- The w indshield wiper blades must on ly
be folded away when in the service posi-
tion! Otherwise, you risk damaging the
paint on the hood or the w indshield wip·
er moto r.
- You should not
move
your vehicle or
press the w indshield w iper lever when
the wip er arms are folded away from the
w indshield. The windshield wipers wou ld
move back into their original position
and could damage the hood and wind-
shield.
- To help prevent damage to the wiper sys-
tem, always loosen blades wh ich are fro-
zen to the windshield before operating
w ipers.
- To help prevent damage to wiper blades,
do not use gasoline, kerosene, paint
thinner, or other solvents on or near the
w iper blades.
- To help prevent damage to the wiper
arms or other components, do not at-
tempt to move the wipe rs by hand.
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Tips
- Commercial hot waxes applied by auto·
matic car washes affect the cleanability
of the windshie ld.
- You can also use the service position, for
example, if you want to protect the
w indshield from icing by using a cover.
- You cannot activate the service position
when the hood is open .
Mirrors
Adjusting the exterior mirrors
Fig. 4 6
Forward section of driver's arm rest: power mir·
ror controls
Turn the knob to the desired posit ion :
Q/P - In t his position, you can adjust the
driver's and front passenger's exterior mi rrors
by turning the knob in the desired direction.
4iil -
The m irrors are heated depend ing on t he
outside t emperatu re. .,._