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- Always make sure the transm ission se-
lector lever (automatic transmiss ion) is
in "P" (Park position) and the park brake
is firm ly applied .
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For the sake of the environment
- Changing the engine settings w ill ad-
versely affect em ission levels. This is det-
rimental to the environment and increas-
es fue l consumption .
- Always observe environmental regula-
tions when disposing of old engine oil,
used brake fluid , dirty engine coolant,
spent batter ies or wo rn out t ires.
- Undeployed airbag modules and preten-
sioners mig ht be classified as Perchlo-
rate Mate rial -special hand li ng may ap-
ply, see www.dts c.ca.gov/ha zardous-
wast e/perch lorate. W hen the vehicle or
part s of the rest raint system includi ng
airbag modules safety belts wit h preten -
sioners are scrapped, all appli cable laws
and regulations must be observed. Your
aut horized Audi dealer is familiar w ith
t hese requirements and we recommend
that you have your dealer perfo rm this
service for you .
Additional
accessories,
modifications
and
parts
replacement
Additional accessories and parts
replacement
Always consult an authori zed Audi dealer be-
fore purchasing accessories.
Your vehicle incorporates the latest safety de-
sig n featu res ensuring a high standard of ac-
t ive and passive safety.
This safety could be comp romised by non-ap-
proved changes to t he vehicle. For this reason,
if parts have to be replaced, please observe
t he f ollowing points when inst all ing addition-
al accessories:
Con s umer
In f ormation
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Approved Audi accessories and genuine Audi
parts are available from authorized Audi deal-
ers.
These dealers also have the necessary f acili-
ties, tools and tra ined specialists to inst all the
parts and accessories proper ly.
A
WARNING
Using the wrong spare parts or using non-
approved accessories can cause damage to
the vehicle and serious persona l injury.
- Use on ly accessories expressly approved
by Audi and genui ne Audi spare parts
- These parts and accessories have been
specially designed to be used on your ve-
hicle .
- Never install accessories such as tele-
phone cradles or beverage holders on air-
bag covers or withi n the airbag deploy-
ment zones. Doing so w ill increase t he
risk of injury if airbags are t riggered in an
accident!
- Before you check anything in the engine
compa rtme nt, always read and heed all
WARNINGS
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page
226 .
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Note
- If items other than genu ine Audi spare
parts, add-on equipmen t and accessory
items are used or if repair wo rk is not
performed accord ing to specified met h-
ods, t his can result in severe damage t o
your vehicle's engine and body (such as
corrosion) and adversely affect yo ur vehi-
cle's warranty .
- If emergency repairs must be performe d
elsewhere, have the vehicle examined by
an authorized Audi dealer as soon as
possible.
- The manufacturer cannot be held liable
for damage wh ich occurs due to failure
to comp ly with these stipu lations.
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