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Fuses and bulbs
Electrical
fuses
Replacing fuses
A fuse that has blown will have metal strips tha
t
have burned through
.
Fig. 224
St
eer
ing column
area
: cover
Fig. 225
Left
side of the
e
ngin
e
compartment
:
fus
e
cover
Fuses in the interior
The fuses
are behind the cover
in
the steering
column
area
¢
fig.
224.
•
Switch the ign ition and all electr ical
equipment
off
.
• Check
the following
table to see
which
fuse be-
longs to the
equipment
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page
292.
•
Remove the
cove
r
("AIRBAG"
label)
¢
fig.
224.
Begin at the bottom right corner -arrow-
.
•
Remove the
plastic
clip from the fuse panel
cover
in
the engine compartment
¢
fig. 225
.
•
Remove the fuse
using
the plastic clamp.
•
Replace the burned fuse with an identical
new
one
.
•
Install the cover
.
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Fuses in
the
engine compartment
CX)
rl
~
•
Turnoff
t
he ignition and the failed electrical
~
equipment .
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Fuses
and
bulbs
•
Check the following table
to
see which fuse be-
longs to the equipment
¢
page 293.
•
Remove the fuse panel cover
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fig.
225.
•
Remove the plastic clip from the fuse panel
cover¢
fig.
225
.
•
Remove the fuse using
the
plastic clamp
.
•
Replace
the burned
fuse with an
identical
new
one
.
•
Reinstall
the
cover.
The
ind ividual circu its are protected by safety
fuses
.
The
fuses
are located under the
steering
wheel beh ind a cover
and
in
the
left side of
the
engine compartment
.
Fuse color identification
Color
Current rating
in
amps
Black
1
Purple
3
Light brown
5
Brown
7.5
Red
10
Blue
15
Yellow
20
White or transparent
25
Green
30
orange
40
A
WARNING
Do
not repair
fuses and
neve
r
replace
a
blown
fuse with
one
that has a
higher
amp
rat
ing
.
This can cause damage to the
e lectr
ical
sys-
tem and a
fire.
(D
Note
If a new
fuse
burns
out
again shortly after
you
have installed
it,
have the
electrical
system
checked
as soon as possible by an authorized
Audi
dealer
or authorized Audi Service Facili-
ty.
(0
Tips
-
The
following table does not
list fuse loca-
tions
that are not used.
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