Audi R8 2010 - Emergency towing with commercial tow truck; Fuses and bulbs; Fuses

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& WARNING (continued)
• Before you check anything in the engine compartment, always
read and heed all WARNINGS~
page 183, "Working in the
engine compartment".
0 Note
Improper hook-up of jumper cables can ruin the generator.
• Always connect POSITIVE(+) to POSITIVE(+), and NEGATIVE(- )
to NEGATIVE(-) ground post of the battery manager control unit.
• Check that all screw plugs on the battery cells are screwed in
firmly. If not, tighten plugs prior to connecting clamp on negative
battery terminal.
• Please note that the procedure for connecting a jumper cable as
described above applies specifically to the case of your vehicle being
jump started. When you are giving a jump start to another vehicle, do
not connect the negative(-) cable to the negative(-) terminal on the
discharged battery @ . Instead, securely connect the negative(-)
cable to either a solid metal component that is firmly bolted to the
engine block or to the engine block itself. If the battery that is being
charged does not vent to the outside, escaping battery gas could
ignite and explode! •
Emergency towing with
commercial tow truck
General hints
Your Audi requires special handling for towing.
The following information is to be used by commercial tow truck
operators who know how to operate their equipment safely.
• Never tow your Audi, towing will cause damage to the engine and
transmission.
Vehicle OP-eration
• Never wrap the safety chains or winch cables around the brake
lines.
• To prevent unnecessary damage, your Audi must be transported
with a car carrier (flatbed truck).
• To load the vehicle on to the flat bed, use the towing loop found
in the vehicle tools and attach to the front anchorage ~
page 235.
& WARNING
A vehicle being towed is not safe for passengers. Never allow
anyone to ride in a vehicle being towed, for any reason.
0 Note
The vehicle has very low ground clearance. Make sure that no damage
is caused to the underside of the vehicle when it is being loaded onto
a flat bed truck . •
Front towing Loop
Do not install the front towing loop until it is needed.
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Fig. 136 Right front
bumper without grille:
Towing loop fully
screwed in
On the right front in the bumper, there is a threaded hole
behind the air intake grill into which the towing loop is
screwed.
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