2009 AUDI A4 CABRIOLET fold seats

Power top
Wind deflector
Applies to veh icles: with wind def lector
General notes
The wind deflector reduces turbulent airflow inside the
vehicle for greater comfort when driving with the power top open.
The optional wind deflector is stored in a bag in the luggage
compartment. To prevent damage it should always be kept in this
bag when not installed. Do not place heavy objects (e.g. crates or
heavy shopping bags) on top of the wind deflector.
& WARNING
• The two rear seats must not be occupied when the wind
deflector is installed.
• Do not place any objects on the horizontal surface of the wind
deflector. The deflector is not designed to support loads. Be also
aware that objects left there could be blown off by the airstream
when the vehicle is moving. -Risk of injury!
0 Note
When you adjust the front seats when the wind deflector is
installed, be careful not to push the backrests into the wind
deflector when reclining the seats or when moving them back. This
can damage the deflector, especially the locking mechanism. •
Applies to vehic les : w ith wind deflector
Unfolding the wind deflector
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Fig . 58 Unfolding the
wind deflector
Fig . 59 Extending the
fastener pegs
- Fold the two side sections outwards G) ~ fig. 58. Hold
the deflector facing slightly downward. This will cause
the bottom section to fold out by itself .
- Bring the two side sections together and join them with
the plug-in fastener@.
- Pull out the two fastener pegs at the sides~ fig. 59. •

Applies to vehi cles: with win d de flec tor
Installing the wind deflector
Fig . 60 Rear seats:
location of peg mounts
Fig . 61 Rear seats:
fitting the wind
deflector
- Align the wind deflector so its split section sits horizon ­
tally up against the backrest upholstery.
- Slide the two retainer pegs all the way into the mount ­
ings provided
@ => fig. 60.
- Press the arresting button and slide the locking pin
=> fig. 61 into the mounting hole@. Do the same on the
other side .
- Fold the single piece section up until it engages in the
upright position.
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Power top
The green markings on the locking pins must appear to indicate that
the pins have been fully inserted into the mounting holes .•
Removing the wind deflector
Trying to remove the wind deflector improperly will cause
damage or destruction .
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Fig. 62 Wind deflector:
disengaging (detail
shows left arresting
pin)
Fig . 63 Wind deflector :
folding sequence
Follow the removal procedure exactly to avoid damage or
destruction of the wind deflector. ..,
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Applies to vehic les: with manua lly adjustab le seats
Adjusting the head restraints
Only properly adjusted head restraints can provide effec­
tive protection and support.
Fig . 105 Driver seat:
head restraint
The head restraints on the front seats can be adjusted to
provide safe support to head and neck at the optimum
height and angle . When adjusted properly, the upper edge
of the restraint should be level with the top of the head, but
no lower than eye level.
Raising the head restraint
-Take hold of the sides of the head restraint with both
hands and lift it up to the proper height.
Lowering the head restraint
- Take hold of the sides of the head restraint with both
hands.
- Press the release button @=>fig. 105 before you push
the head restraint down to the proper height.
Controls and eq uip­
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Seats and storage
Adjusting the angle of the head restraint
- Take hold of the sides of the head restraint with both
hands and tilt it forward or backward.
& WARNING
Read and heed all WARNINGS => page 151, "Proper adjustment of
head restraints".
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Properly adjusted head restraints and safety belts are an extremely
effective safety feature=>
page 151. •
App lies to veh ic le s: with manua lly adjustab le sea ts
Folding the front seatback forward
With their seatbacks folded forward, the front seats can
be moved ahead to give wider access to the rear.
Folding the seatback forward
Fig . 106 Driver seat:
seatback release lever
-Lift the lever up as indicated by the arrow => fig. 106.
- Hold the lever and fold the seatback forward.
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Seats and storage
- Release the l ever an d s lide th e se at fo rwar d.
Folding the seatback up again
Pu sh the front seat bac kward befo re y ou fol d the se at ­
b ac k up ag ain as o the rwise t he seat will
not slide bac k to
its origin al po sit io n .
& WARNING
Always make sure the front seatbacks are in the upright position
and securely locked in place when driving. •
Power seats
Applies to vehic les : wi th p ow er sea ts
Adjustment switches
Th e operati ng logic f or t he swit ches c orresp on ds to the
co nstru ction and functio n of th e seat.
Fig . 10 7 Adjustment
switches: locations on
driver seat
P ush o r pull ei ther swi tc h in ex actly the sa me di re ct io n yo u like th e
corresponding part of the seat to move.
© Moving the seat forward or bac kward
@ A djusting the seatback ang le and the head restraint height
© A djusting the lumbar s upport.
© Seat cushion => page 1 00
& WARNING
• Never adjust the driver's or front passenger seat while the
vehicle is moving. If you do this while the vehicle is moving , you
will be out of position . Always adjust the driver's or front
passenger seat when the vehicle is not moving.
• Be careful when adjusting the seat height . Check to see that no
one is in the way, or serious injury could result!
• Because the seats can be electrically adjusted with the ignition
key removed , never leave children unattended in the vehicle . Unsu­
pervised use of the electric seat adjustments may cause serious
injury. •
Applies to veh ic les : w ith p ower sea ts
Power s eat adjustment
The sw itches can be move d in v ari ous dir ec tio ns to allow
p recise adj ustmen t.
Fig . 10 8 Seat cushion
adjustment : sw itch
motions
P u sh or p ull the s witch in t he sa me dir ec tio n you like t he
se at c ushio n to m ov e . ._

Adjusting the angle of the head restraint
-Grasp the head restraint on t he side with both hands and
t il t it forward or backward.
The height and angle of the head restraints are adjustable. They
should be adjusted to f it the occ upan t's body size. Correc tly
adjusted head restraints and safety be lts are an extremely effective
safety feature ~
page 151.
& WARNING
Read and heed all WARNINGS~ page 151, "Proper ad justment of
head restraint s".
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The powered head restraints on power seats should never be
removed by anyone other than a p rofessional mechanic. •
Applies t o vehicles: with power seats
Folding the front seatback forward
Folding the seatba ck forward
Fig . 11 3 Driv er seat :
co ntr ols
- Lift t he hand le as ind icated by the arrow~ fig. 113.
Controls and equip ­
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S eats and storage
- Ho ld the handle and fold t he seat back fo rwa rd .
Folding the seatback up again
- Fo ld the seatback into t he upr ight position until it
securely latches into place.
Moving the front seat forward
- Press and h old t he swi tc h at th e fr ont @ un til th e sea t
reach es the des ire d posit ion. T he s eat w ill stop a uto mat­
ically when the previo us position is reached.
Moving the front seat backward
- Press and hold t he swi tc h at t he rear ® until the se at
reaches the des ire d posit ion . Th e seat w ill stop a utomat­
icall y whe n it reac hes the or ig ina l posi tion .
When the seat is moved back again, it automatica lly stops at this
position. To move the seat further to the rear, you wil l need to
re lease switch @ and then press it again.
When you fold the seatbacks forward, the head restraints will retract
automatica lly. They will return to their o riginal positio n when the
front seatbacks are folded back again.
& WARNING
Always make sure the front se atbacks are in the upright po sition
and securely locked in place .
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When the driver's door or the fr ont passenger door is closed, the
corresponding switch to move the seat will not operate .•

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Applies to ve hicles : w ith po wer seats
Seat cushion extension (only drive r's seat)
The seat cushion can be extended to optimally support
the thighs for driving .
Extending the seat cushion
Fig. 114 Adjustable
seat cushion
- Reach under the front edge of the seat cushion.
- Pull up and hold the seat cushion extens ion, then slide it
forward to the desired position.
Shortening the seat cushion
Reach under the front edge of the seat cushion.
- Pull up and hold the seat cushion extension, then slide it
backward to the desired position.
& WARNING
Never adjust the seat cushion while the vehicle is moving. If you
adjust your seat while the vehicle is moving, you will be out of
position. Always adjust the seat cushion when the vehicle is not
moving. •
Center armrest
The front center armrest can be adjusted to several posi­
tions and contains a storage bin.
Fig . 115 Between the
front seats: armrest
folded down
Adjusting the angle of the armrest
-Press button @ in=> fig. 115 and pull the armrest all the
way down.
- Then lift the armrest slowly until it engages in a comfort­
able posit ion.
Opening the storage bin
- Pull the release catch @and lift the lid up.
& WARNING
When folded down, the armrest can restrict the driver's move­
ment. Fold up the armrest when road or traffic conditions may
demand rapid steering or shifting response. This will allow you to
react more quickly to avoid an accident. .,.

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The storage area in the center armrest may be equipped with a te le­
phone base plate to house a phone crad le . Ask your authorized Audi
dealer if you have questions .•
Rear seats
General information
Safe transportation of passengers on the rear seats
requires proper safety precautions.
All passengers on the rea r seats must be seated in comp liance with
the safety guidelines explained in=>
page 159 and=> page 168 . The
correct seat ing pos ition is critical for the sa fety of front
and rear
seat passengers alike =>
page 150.
& WARNING
• Occ upants in the front and rear seats must a lways be properly
restrained .
• Do not let anyone r ide in the vehi cle w ithout the head re str aints
provided . Head re str aint s help to reduce injurie s.
• Loo se item s in side the p assenger compartm ent , c an fly
forward in a crash or sudden m aneuve r an d injure occupants.
Alw ays store articl es in the luggag e comp artment and use the
fa stening eye s, especi ally wh en the r ear seat back s have been
fold ed d ow n.
• Read and h eed all WARNIN GS::::>
page 150, "Proper seating
p ositi ons f or p assengers in re ar seats ". •
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Rear head restraints
The rear head restraints a re set at the optimum height at the factory.
This height setting cannot be changed . This preset height protects
both short and tall persons effective ly. •
Seat memory
App lies to vehicles: with seat memory
Driver 's seat memory
The seat adjustment settings for four drivers can be
stored using the memory buttons in the driver's door.
F ig . 116 Driver's doo r:
m emory button s
In addition to the setting for the driver's seat, the settings for the
head restraint* and both exter ior mirrors can be stored .
Storing and recalling setting s
Using the memory buttons G), @ , @ and G), you can store and
recall the settings for four different drivers=> fig . 116 .
The current settings are also automatically stored on the remote
control key being used when the vehicle is locked. When the vehicle
is unlocked, the settings stored on the remote contro l key being
used are automatically recal led . .,..
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Storage compartment in the center console
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Fig . 128 Storage
compartment in the
center console
To open press one of the trim str ips on the cover
=> fig. 128.
To close, press the cover. •
Compartments in the door trims
There are storage compartments in the door trims .
Controls and eq uip­
ment
Fig . 129 Passenger 's
door : storage compart­
ment inside the door
trim
& WARNING
Always read and heed all WARNINGS~ page 188, ulmportant
safety instructions on the side airbag system".•
Applie s to veh ic le s: w ith storage c om part me nt in the fr ont seats
Storage compartment in the front seats
There is a fold-out storage compartment in the front of the
seats.
Opening
- Lift the handle and pull the drawer out .
Closing
-Push the drawer in completely until it latches.
[ i] Tips
The maximum carrying capacity 2.2 lbs (1 kg). •
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