I nstall ing a child safety seat . . . . . . . . 130
Additio nal Information . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Vehicle operat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Intelligent technology . . . . . . . . 136
Notice about data recorded by vehicle
contro l mod ul es .......... . ... . . . .
Electronic Stabili zati on Control (ESC) .
Braking . . . . . . ... . ...... . ... . . . . .
Rear spoiler ... . . .. ... ... . . . . . . . .
Power steering .................. .
Dry sump lubr ication ............. .
Driving w ith your quattro ® . . . . . . . . .
Energy management ............. .
Driving and environment . . . . .
Break-in period ........... . . . . . . . .
Avoid damag ing the vehicle . . . . . . . . .
Driving through water on roads . . . . .
Catalytic converter . .... . . . . . . . . . . .
Shutting down vehicle ............ .
Operation and maintenance . . . . . . . .
Trailer towing ................... .
Vehi cle care .................. .
Cleaning and prote ction . . . . . .
General information ............. .
Care of exterior ................. .
Care of inter ior ... .. ..... . ... . . . . .
Fuel supply and filling your
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fuel t a nk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Fuel t ank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Checking and filling . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Eng ine compartmen t lid . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Eng ine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Eng ine cooling system .. . . . . . . . . . . .
Brake fl uid . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . .
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . .
W indshield washer container
Tires and wheels ... . . . . . . . . . . .
Tires . ... . . . ................ . . . .
Tire pressure monitoring system . . . .
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Do-it-yourself service . . . . . . . . .
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What do I do now? . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Trunk escape handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Vehicle tool kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Tire repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
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Jump-starting . . ... .............. .
Emergen cy t owing wit h commercia l
tow truck . . . . . . . . . . . ... ........ .
Fuses and bulbs .............. .
Electr ical fuses . . . . ... . .......... .
Bulbs ..... . . . . . . . .............. .
Te c hnical da t a . . ... . .......... .
General information ......... .
Explanation of technica l data . . . . . . .
Vehicle identification . . . . .... . . . . . .
Weights . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . .... . . . .
Dimens ions . . . . . . . .............. .
Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . .
430 hp, 4.2 liter 8-cyl. engine ...... .
525 hp, 5.2 liter 10-cyl. engine .... .
--- hp, 5.2 liter 10-cyl. engine ...... .
Con s umer Inform ation ...... .
Warranty coverages .............. .
Operating your vehicle outs ide the
U.S.A. or Canada .. . ............. .
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Lite rature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 18
Mainten ance..................... 218
Additional accessories, modif ications
and parts replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
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