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At the end of the charging process, switch the
charger off and pull the power cab le out of the
socket.
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Now remove the charg ing device terminal
clamps .
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Close the cover @ on the positive term inal and
re-install the cover (!) .
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Close the hood c:;, page 2 73 .
A drained battery can freeze at temperatures
around 322F (0QC). A frozen or thawed out bat-
tery must no longer be used . The battery hous ing
could be cracked by the format ion of ice, which
could cause battery acid to leak out
c:;, ,&..
Charging the battery
Only use chargers with a maximum charging
voltage of 14 .8 V.
The battery connecting cables
do not need to be disconnected . Do not open the
battery when charg ing .
Read all of the manufacturer's instructions for
the charger before charging the battery .
A WARNING
- A highly exp losive mixture of gases can form
when cha rging batter ies. Only charge t he
vehicle ba tte ry in well -vent ilated a reas.
- A d rained vehicle battery can freeze at tem-
peratu res a round 32 QF (0 QC). A froze n or
thawed vehicle battery m ust not be charged
and must not be used anymore. The battery
housing can crack and battery acid can leak
out if ice forms, whic h increases the risk of
an exp losion and chemical burns. Contact an
authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi
Service Facility for more information.
- Do not connect or disconnect the charg ing
cable while charg ing because th is increases
the risk of an explosion .
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- Only charge the vehicle battery through the
connections in the engine compartment.
- Read all of the manufacturer's instructions
for the charger before charg ing the vehicle
battery .
Ch e ck ing and Filling
Windshield washer
system
Fig . 263 Engin e compar tmen t : was he r fluid reservo ir cap
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The windshield washer fluid reservoir O contains
the cleaning solution for the windshie ld and the
headlight washer system
c:;, fig. 263, c:;, page 274.
The reservoir capacity can be found in
<=>page 334.
To reduce the risk of lime scale depos its on the
spray nozzles, use clean water with low amounts
of calcium. Always add w indow cleaner to the wa-
ter . When the outside temperatures are cold, an
anti -freezing agent should be added to the water
so that it does not freeze .
@ Note
- The concentration of ant i-freez ing agent
must be adjusted to the veh icle operat ing
condit ions in the respective climate . A con-
centration that is too high can lead to vehi-
cle damage.
- Never add radiato r anti-freeze or other addi-
t ives to the washer fluid.
- Do not use a glass cleaner that conta ins
paint so lvents, because t his could damage
the paint.
Service interval display
The service interval display detects when your ve-
hicle is due for service.
The serv ice interval d isplay wo rks in two stages:
- In spect ion or oil change reminder: after a cer-
tain distance driven , a message appears in the .,.
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