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Driving Safely
General notes
Safe driving habits
Please remembe r - safety first!
This chapter contains important information, t ips, instructions and
warnings that you need to read an d observe fo r you r own safe ty, the
safety of you r passengers and others . We have summarized here
what you need to know about safety belts, airbags, child restra ints as
we ll as child safety . Your safety is for us
priority number 1. Always
observe the information and warnings in this section - for your own
safety as well as t hat of your passengers.
The informat ion in this section applies to all mode l versions of your
veh icle . Some of t he features des cribed in this se ctions may be st an-
dard equ ipment on some models, or may be optional eq uipment on
others. If you a re not sure, ask your a ut ho rized Audi dealer.
& WARNING
• Always make sure that you follow the instructions and heed
the WARNINGS in th is Manual. It is in your interest and in the
intere st of your passengers.
• Always keep the complete Owner's Literatu re in your Audi
when you lend or sell your vehicle so that this important informa -
tion will always be available to the driver and passengers.
• Always keep the Owner's literature handy so that you can find
it easily if you have questions . •
Safety equipment
The safety features are part of the occupant restraint
system and work together to he lp reduce the risk of injury
in a wide variety of accident situations.
Your safety and t he safety of your passenge rs shou ld no t be left t o
chance . Adva nces in technology have made a variety of features avai l-
ab le t o help reduce the risk of injury in an accident . The fo llow ing is a
list of jus t a few of the safety features in your Audi:
• sophisticated safety belts for driver and all passenger seating
posi t ion s,
• be lt force limiters for the seats,
• be lt pr et ensioners fo r t he sea t s,
• hea d restrain t s for eac h se at ing posi t ion,
• front airbags,
• side airbags in t he fro nt seats,
• side curtain air bags,
• special LATCH anchorages for chi ld restraints,
• adju st able stee ring column.
These ind ividual safety feat ures, can work together as a system to
he lp protec t you and your passengers in a wide ra nge of accide nts.
These feat ures ca nnot work as a system if they are not always
correct ly adjusted and correct ly used.
Safety is everybody's responsibility! •
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