Care
and
cleaning
- To reduce
the
risk
of
scratches,
the
vehicle
must
be
free
of
dirt and
dust
before pol-
ishing
or
waxing.
- To
prevent
pai
nt
damage,
do
not
polish
or
wax
the
vehicle
in
direct
sunlight.
- To reduce
the
risk
of
pai
nt
damage,
do
not
polish away
rust
spots.
- Remove cosmetics
and
sunscreen
immedi-
ately-
these
could
damage
the
paint.
- Instrument cluster
- Make
sure
that
the
instrument
cluster
is
switched
off
and
has
cooled
off
before
cleaning it.
- The
instrument
cluster
and
the
trim
sur-
rounding
it
must
not
be
cleaned with dry
cleaning
methods
because
they
could
get
scr
atched
.
- Make
sure
no fluids
enter
the
spaces
be-
tween
the
instrument
cluster
and
the
trim,
because
that
could
cause
damage.
- Controls
- Make
sure
that
no fluids
enter
the con-
trols,
because
t his could cau
se
damage
.
- Safety belts
-
Do
not
remove
the
safety
belts
to
clean
them.
- Never clean
safety
belts
or
their
compo-
nents
chemically
or
with corrosive flu ids
or
so
l
vents
and never allow
sharp
objects
to
come
into
contact
wi
th
the
safety
belts
.
Th
is could
cause
damage
to
the
belt
web-
bing.
-
If
there
is
damage
to
the
webbing,
the
connect
i
ons,
the
retractors
or
the
buckles,
have
them
replaced by
an
author
ized Audi
dealer
or
author
iz
ed Audi Service Facility.
- Textiles/ artificial leather/ Alcantara
- Never
treat
artificial
leather/
Alcantara
with
leather
care products, solvents, floor
polish,
shoe
polish,
spot
remove
or
similar
products.
- Have a specialist remove
st
ubborn
stains
to
prevent
damage.
- Never
use
steam
cleaners,
brushes,
hard
sponges,
etc.
when
cleaning.
-
Do
not
turn
on
the
seat
heating*
to
dry
the
seat
.
274
- Objects wi
th
sharp
edges
such
as
zippers,
rivets on clothing
or
be
l
ts
can
cause
dam-
age
to
the
surface.
-
Open hook and loop
fasteners,
for
exam-
ple on clothing, can
damage
seat
covers.
Make
sure
hook and loop
fasteners
are
closed.
- Natural leather
- Never
treat
leather
with
solvents,
floor
polish,
shoe
polish,
spot
remover
or
sim
i-
lar pr
oducts.
- Objects wi
th
sharp
edges
such
as
zippers,
rivets on clothing
or
be
l
ts
can
cause
dam-
age
to
the
surfa
ce.
- Never use
steam
cleaners,
brushes,
hard
sponges,
etc. when cleaning.
-
Do
not
turn
on
the
seat
heating*
to
dry
the
seat.
-
To
help
prevent
the
leather
from fading,
do
not
leave
the
vehicle in di
rect
sunlight
for long periods
of
time.
If
l
eav
ing
the
ve-
hicle parked for long periods
of
time,
you
should cover
the
leat
her
to protect
it
from
direct
sunlight
.
(D
Tips
-
Insects
are
easie
r
to
remove
from
paint
that
has
been
freshly waxed.
- Regular waxi ng can
prevent
r
us
t
spots
from
forming.
Placing
your
vehicle
out
of
service
If
you would like
to
take
your vehicle
out
of
serv-
ice for a
longer
time,
contact
your authorized
Audi
dealer
or qualified repair facility. They will
advise you
of
important
measures,
such
as
corro-
si
on
protection,
maintenance
and
storage
proce-
dures
. Also follow
the
information
about
the
bat-
tery
<=>
page
245.
To Next Page
Loading...
