Audi A3 2018 - Page 45

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- Visibility to the rear is limited when operat-
ing the power top. Avoid operating the top
while driving in reverse .
(D Note
- To prevent damage to the power top:
- do not store any objects in the power top
storage compartment .
- make sure t here is enough space above
the vehicle when opening or closing the
power top .
- To reduce the risk of damage, make sure
there are no sensit ive objects in the power
top storage compartment's range of mo-
tion.
(D Tips
- To prevent the vehicle battery from draining
unnecessari ly, do not open or close the pow-
er top repeatedly when the engine is switch-
ed off.
- A message will appear in the instrument
cluster if there is a malfunction in the power
top
¢ page 44 .
- The powe r top can also be operated manual-
ly temporari ly if there is a malfunction
¢ page 46, Power top emergency opera-
tion .
An authorized Audi dealer or author-
ized Audi Service Facility should diagnose
and correct the cause of the ma lfunction as
soon as possible.
- If the vehicle is parked with the power top
open, the vehicle interior is not protected
from damaging weather or unauthorized ac-
cess. lock any items you leave behind in the
luggage compartment. Close the power top
before leaving the vehicle .
- The side windows automat ically lower
slight ly when opening or closing the power
top .
Powe r top
Power top convenience opening/closing
Appli es to : vehicles wit h power top
Fig. 33 Turnin g the key to open and close
Convenience opening with the driver door
lock
.,. Turn the key once in the driver door lock to the
open ing position
@ ¢ fig . 33 .
.,. Turn the key to the opening position again
within two seconds and hold it there until the
power top opens comple t ely.
Convenience closing with the driver door lock
.,. Turn the key once in the driver door lock to the
clos ing position @ ¢
fig. 33 .
" Turn the key to the closing position again with-
in two seconds
and hold it there until the pow-
er top closes completely.
Releasing the key stops the opening or clos ing
process immediat e ly.
.&_ WARNING
Read and follow the important safety pre cau-
tions
¢ & in Opening/closing the power top
on page 42.
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