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Light s and Vision
.. Turn the service position off.
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WARNING
For your safety, you should replace the wiper
blades once or twice a year. See your author-
ized Audi dealer for replacement blades.
- The windshield wiper blades must only be
folded away when in the serv ice position!
Otherwise, 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 fo lded 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, a lways 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 automat ic
car washes affect the cleanability of the
windsh ield.
- You can also use the serv ice position, for ex-
ample, if you want to protect the windsh ield
from icing by us ing a cover.
- You cannot activate the service position
when the hood is open.
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Digital
compass
Switching the compass on and off
Applies to: vehicles with digital compass
The compass direction
is
shown in the rearview
mirror.
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Fig. 57
Rearview mirror: Digital compass activated
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.. To switch the compass on or off, press and hold
the button @ until the compass display in the
mirror c:!:>
fig. 57 appears or disappears.
The dig ital compass only works when the ignit ion
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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WARNING
The digital compass is to be used as a direc-
tional aid only. Even though you may want to
look at it while you are driving, you must still
pay attention to traff ic, road and weather
conditions as well as other possible hazards.
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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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