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Fast charging the battery {charging rate above 14 .8
Volts )
For technical reasons do not use a battery charger that uses vo ltage
greater than 1 4.8 Vo lts to charge y our ve hic le 's battery.
& WARNING
Charging a battery can be dangerous .
• Always follow the operating instruct ions provided by the
battery charger manufacturer when charging your battery.
• Never charge a frozen battery. It may explode because of gas
trapped in the ice . Allow a frozen battery to thaw out first.
• Do not reuse batteries which were frozen. The battery housing
may have cracked and weakened when the battery froze .
• Charge the battery in a well ventilated area. Keep away from
open flame or electrical spark . Do not smoke . Hydrogen gas gener ­
ated by the battery is explosive.
• To redu ce the danger of e xplos ion , never connect or disconnect
charger cables while the charger i s operating.
• Fast charging a battery is dangerous and should only be
attempted by a competent technician with the proper equipment.
• Battery acid that may spill during charging should be washed
off with a solution of warm water and baking soda to neutralize
the acid .
0 Note
Never use a fast charger as a booster to start the engine . T his wil l
se rious ly da mage sen sit ive elec tronic componen ts, such a s control
un its, re lays, radio, etc., as well as the battery charger. •
Battery replacement
Th e ne w batt ery must hav e the sam e speci ficat ions and
d im en sions as t he o rigin al equi pmen t b att ery.
Intel ligent energy management in your vehicle is respons ib le for
d istr ibut ing t he e lectr ica l energy t hro ugh out your ve hicl e
~ page 241. The intelligent energy management syste m wil l keep
t h e eng ine ba ttery charge d better then veh icles without t his system .
T o make sure the additional electrical energy is available once again
af te r you hav e cha nged the battery, w e re co mmend tha t you in sta ll
batteries of the same type and manufacture on ly (the same as those
i nsta lled at t he time your vehic le was delive re d ). S pecifi cations a re
listed on the battery housing . Your authorized Audi dea ler wi ll then
code the batter y ma nageme nt control u nit.
If it is not poss ible to use a batt ery o f this ty pe, the new ba ttery must
have the same capacity, voltage (12 vo lts) , amperage, constr uction
and p lug sea lin g.
W hen installing the batter y, ma ke sure the ignition and all electrical
c o nsumers are tur ned off .
0 Note
Make sure the ven tilat io n hose on t he side o f the ba ttery is
conn ected, otherwise fumes or b att ery ac id can leak out .
<£' For the sake of the environment
Because of the proble m of proper d isposal o f a ba ttery, we recom ­
mend your authorized Audi dealer change the battery for you.
B at teri es co nt ain sulf uric acid a nd lead an d mu st alwa ys be
disposed of proper ly in comp liance with a ll environmental regula ­
t ions. Dispos ing o f v ehicle bat ter ie s i mproper ly is very danger ous to
the environment .•
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Groove
means the space between two adjacent tread ribs.
L oad ra ting (code)
means the maximum load that a tire is rated to carry for a given
inflation pressure. You may not find this information on all tires
because it is not required by law.
M ax im um l oad ra tin g
means the load rating for a tire at the maximum permissib le infla­
tion pressure for that tire.
Ma ximum l oaded v ehi cle weigh t
means the sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehic le capacity weight, and
(ct) Production options weight
M ax im um (p er mi ssibl e) infl ati on pr essur e
means the maximum cold inflation pressure to wh ich a tire may be
inflated. Also ca lled "maximum inflation pressure."
Normal occ upa nt wei ght
means 150 lbs. (68 kilograms) times the number of occupants
seated in the vehicle up to the to tal seating capacity of your vehicle.
O ccupant di stributi on
means distribution of occupants in a vehicle .
Outer di am eter
means the overall diameter of an inflated new tire.
O ve rall wi dth
means the linear distance between the exteriors of the sidewa lls of
an inflated tire, includ ing elevations due to labeling, decorations, or
protective bands or ribs.
Pl y
means a layer of rubber -coated para lle l cords.
P rodu ction opt io ns wei ght
means the combined weight of those installed regular production
options weighing over 5 lbs . (2.3 kg) in excess of those standard
i t ems wh ich they replace, not previously considered in curb weigh t
or accessory weight, including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers, roof
rack, heavy duty battery, and specia l trim .
Radi al p ly tire
means a pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to the
beads are laid at substantially 90 degrees to the centerline of the
tread .
Reco mm ended infl ati on pr essu re
see => page 288, "Cold tire inflation pressure".
Rein force d tir e
means a tire des ign to operate at higher loads and at higher infla­
tion pressures than the corresponding standard tire. Reinforced
t ires may be identi fied as "XL", "x i", "EXTRA LOAD", or "RF" on the
sidewall.
R im
means a metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon
wh ich the t ire beads are seated.
Rim di amet er
means nominal diameter of the bead seat. If you change your whee l
size, you wi ll have to purchase new tires to match the new rim diam ­
eter .
Rim siz e de sig nation
means rim diameter and width.
Rim wid th
means nominal distance between rim flanges.
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Fuses and bulbs -
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Fuse Location, Instrument Panel left
Fig . 248 Fuse panel
layout
Some of the equipment items listed are optional or only available on
certain model configurations.
Note that the following table is accurate at the time of going to
press and is subject to change. In the event of discrepancies, the
label on the inside of the cover always takes precedence.
The power seats are protected by circuit breakers , which automati­
cally reset after a few seconds after the overload has been reme­
died.
No. Consumer
Fuse panel (black)
1 Dynamic steering
2 Not used
3 Homelink
4 Not used
5 Climate control
6 Right headlight range adjustment
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7 Left headlight range adjustment
8 Vehicle electrical system control module 1
5
5
5
5
5
5
No.
9
10
11
12
13
14
16
Consumer
Adaptive Cruise Control
Shift gate
Heater washer fluid nozzles
Climate control
Cell phone prep
Airbag
Terminal 15
Te rminal 15 engine
Fuse panel (brown)
1 Automatic dimming interior rearview mirror
2
3
5
6
7
8
9
Clutch sensor
Gasoline fuel pump
Auxiliary water pump 3.2L FSI
Left seat heating with/without seat heating
Electronic Stabilization Program
Horn
Left door window regulator motor
Wiper motor Electronic Stabilization Program
11 Left doors
12 Rain and light sensor
Fuse panel Ired)
1
2
Not used
Not used
Lumbar support
Vehicle care Do-it-yourself service
Ampere
5
5
5
5
5
5
25
40
5
5
25
5
15/30 10
25
30 30
25
15
5
10
irechnical data

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and specifications, and to make additions or improvements in its
products, without incurring any obligation to install them on prod­
ucts previously manufactured.
Text, illustrations and specifications in this manual are based on the
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