76 Seats and storage
& WARNING
- Always remove objects from the instru-
ment panel. Any items not put away
could slide around inside the vehicle
while driving or when accelerating or
when applying the brakes or when driv-
ing around a corner.
- When you are driving make sure that
anything you may have placed in the cen-
ter console or other storage locations
cannot fall out into the footwells. In case
of sudden braking you would not be able
to brake, depress the clutch or acceler-
ate.
- Any pieces of clothing that you have
hung up must not interfere with the driv-
er's view. The coat hooks are designed
only for lightweight clothing. Never hang
any clothing with hard, pointed or heavy
objects in the pockets on the coat hooks.
During sudden braking or in an accident -
especially if the airbag is deployed -
these objects could injure any passen-
gers inside the vehicle .
Glove compartment
The glove compartment is illuminated and
can be locked .
Fig. 89 Glove compar tmen t
To open glove compartment
"' Pull the handle ~ fig. 89 in the direct ion of
the arrow push down lid to th e fully open
position.
1) Not available on vehicles with Audi Navigat ion Sys-
tem.
To close glove compartment
"' Push the glove compartment lid upward un-
til the lock engages.
The light will illuminate when the parking/
headlights are turned on and the glove com-
partment is open.
In the glove compartment lid, you will find a
place to store a pen and a pad of paper .
In the glove compartment, you will find the
CD-changer* for navigation system* . A sepa-
rate Owner's Manual is in vehicles that have a
factory-installed CD changer and navigation
system.
A WARNING
To reduce the risk of personal injury in an
accident or sudden stop, always keep the
glove compartment closed while driving.
Ga Storage compartment for small
objects
Applies to vehicles: with storage compartment in center
console
Fig. 90 Cent er console storage compar tment
"' To open the compartment, press the cover
Cg ~ fig. 90.
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"' To close the compartment, push the drawer
all the way in until it clicks in place.
An additional storage compartment
1
> for rela-
tively small objects is located in the center
console next to the brake lever.