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me nt zones. Doing so w ill increase the risk of injury if airbags are
trig gered in an accident!
• Before you check anyt hing in the engine comp artment , always
read and heed all WARNINGS =>
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• If items other than genuine Audi spare parts, add-on equipment
and accessory items are used or if repair work is not performed
according to specified methods, this can resu lt in severe damage to
your vehicle 's engine and body (such as corrosion) and adverse ly
affect your vehicle's wa rranty .
• If emergency repairs must be performed elsewhere, have the
vehic le examined by an authorized Audi dea lership as soon as
possible .
• The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage which occurs
due to failure to comply with these stipulations. •
Installing / replacing a sound system
If you wish to install a radio or replace the factory installed radio,
please note the following:
The factory insta lled radio connectors are designed for genuine
Audi radios. When installing a different radio, difficu lties co uld arise
such as:
- the radio may not fit into the space provided
- the electrical connections may not be compatible
- different connector terminals may be needed .
Therefore, we recommend that you have your authorized Audi
dea ler instal l or rep lace the radio.
Controls . and equip-
ment .
Safety first Vehicle operation
They are the most fami liar with the technical features of your
vehicle . They also offer Genuine Audi Radios wi th the necessary
insta llation components and instructions .
& WARNING
Impr operly inst alling a radio could cause a short circuit and an
elect rical fire. •
Technical Modifications
Our guidelines must be complied with when technical
modifications are made.
Always consult an authorized Audi dealer before starting work on
any modifications .
This w ill help ensure t hat vehic le function, performance and safety
are not impaired=> & -
Attempting to work on electronic components and the software
used with them can cause malfunctions. Because of the way elec -
tronic components are interconnected with each other, such
malfunctions can also have an adverse affect on other systems that
are not directly involved . This means that you risk both a substantial
reduct ion in the operat ional safety of your vehicle and an increased
wear of vehicle parts=> & .
Authorized Audi deale rs wi ll perform this work in a professional and
competent manner or, in special cases, refer you to a professional
company that specializes in such modifications .
& WARNING
Improper repairs and modifica ti ons can change the way vehicle
systems w ork and cause serious personal injury.
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