[ i ] Tips
• Do not tow a trailer during the break-in period of your vehicle.
• If you tow a trailer, your Audi may require more frequent mainte -
nance due t o the ext ra load=>
page 316 . •
Parking on a slope
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Do not park with a trailer on a slope. If it cannot be
avoided, do so only after doing the following:
Wh e n p a rking :
- Apply the foot brake.
- Have someone p lace chocks under both the veh icle and
the trailer wheels .
- Wit h chocks in place, slow ly release t he brakes until
wheel blocks absorb t he load.
- Tur n t he wheels towards the curb .
- Apply the parking brake .
- Place an automatic transmission in
P, respect ively a
manual transmission in first or reverse gear.
Wh e n restarting after p a rking :
- Start t he engine .
- Shift transmiss ion into gear.
- Release the parking brake and slowly pull out and away
from the w heel blocks.
- Stop and have someone retr ieve t he wheel blocks.
Controls and equip-
ment
Safety first Vehicle operation
Tr a ile r to wing
[ i ] Tips
If you move the selector lever of the automatic transmission to P
before applying the parking brake and before blocking the wheels,
you may have to use more force later to move the lever out of the
P
position . •
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