Fuses and bulbs
Fuses
Replacing a fuse
Fuses that have blown will have metal strips
that have burned through .
Fig. 207 Left cockpit: fuse panel cover
The fuses are located at the front left and
right of the cockpit and behi nd the trim on
the right side of the luggage compartment .
.. Turn
off the ignit ion a nd the affected electri-
cal consume rs .
.. Check the following table to see which fuse
belongs to the consumer .
.. Remove the appropriate cover
Q fig. 207 or
Q page 213, fig. 178 .
.. To remove the purple plastic clip if necessa-
ry
ll, hold onto it at the small side and pull
it out of the fuse panel ¢
page 261,
fig. 208 .
.. Remove the clamp from the rea r side of the
fuse cover ¢
fig. 207 .
.. Remove the fuse using the clamp and re-
place the blown fuse with an identical new
one.
& WARNING
,-
Do not repair f uses and never replace a
blown fuse with one that has a higher amp
rating. This can cause damage to the elec-
trical system and a fire.
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You can dispose of the plastic clip after removing it.
Fu se s and bulb s 261
(D Note
If a new fuse burns out again after short ly
have you have insta lled it, have the electri -
ca l system checked by your authorized
Audi dealer .
{!) Tips
- The following table does not list fuse lo-
cat ions that are not used.
- Some of the equipment items listed are
opt ional or only available on certa in
mode l configurations.
Left cockpit fuse assignment
Fig. 208 Left cockpit: fuse panel wit h plastic clip
Fuse panel @ (black)
No. Consumer Amps
1 Dynamic stee ring 5
2
Electronic Stabilization Con-
5
trol (module)