¢ fig. 81 -Arrow- and tilt the pass-through
forward.
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Remove the sack from the luggage com-
partment and unfold it.
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Place the empty sack in the hatch so that
the end with the zip fastener is in the lug-
gage compartment .
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Load objects from the luggage compart-
ment into the ski sack.
Securing
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Insert the ski sack strap ¢ fig. 82 @ into
the center seat belt buckle @ .
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With skiing items, place the strap in the
middle between the bindings ¢ ,&..
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Pull the loose end of the st rap tight in t he
direction of the arrow.
Opening the safety strap buckle
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Take the long sides of safety strap buckle
between thumb and forefinger ¢
fig. 82 @.
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Squeeze the buckle and pull it away from
the cargo.
Stowing
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Raise the pass-through until it is securely
latched. It is secu re when you can no longer
see the red mark on the latch in the luggage
compartment .
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Carefully fold up the empty (dry) ski sack.
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Stow the ski sack in the luggage compart-
ment so that it cannot slide around .
A WARNING
- After loading, the ski sack must be se-
cured with the strap.
- The safety strap must fit tightly around
the cargo.
- Make certain that the safety strap lies in
the middle between the bindings of the
ski equipment (refer also to printed mes-
sage on the ski sack).
(D Tips
- Place skis with the tips pointing forward,
snowboards and ski poles with tip to the
rear in the ski sack.
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- If there are several pai rs of skis in the ski
sack, make certain that the bindings are
at the same level.
- Be sure not to fold up or sto re the sack
when it is still damp.
Roof rack* installation
First things first
A roof rack can be used to carry additional
luggage on the roof There are two different
roof rack systems .
Separate roof racks are needed for vehicles
without roof rails . Vehicles with standard roof
rails* need add itional cross bars to carry car-
go . Both types of add itiona l equipment are
available at your authorized Audi dealer .
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Always read and follow the instructions pro-
vided by the roof rack manufacturer when
the roof rack system must be installed.
If a roof rack or similar luggage carrying
equipment is to be installed, please note the
following :
Vehicles without roof rails
- Your vehicle has aerodynam ic rain gutters
molded into the roof. That is why only roof
racks specially designed for the roof can be
used . We recommend using roof racks from
the Audi original accessories program .
- These roof racks are the basis for a complete
roof rack system . For safety reasons, some
additional attachments are necessary to
transport luggage , bicycles , surf boards,
skis and small boats safely. All these com-
ponents are available at your authorized Au-
di dea ler.
Vehicle with roof rails
- The vehicle is equipped with integrated roof
railings,
which can be covered into roof rack
by installing cross bars . Only install cross
bars specifica lly designed for this vehicle.
- These bars are the basis for a complete roof
rack system . Additional attachments are ..,.