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AUDI A5 COUPE 2012  Owners Manual CD Note 
Never use  a fast  charger  as a booster  to 
start  the  engine.  This will seriously  dam­
age  sensitive  electronic  components,  such 
as  control  units,  relays, radio, etc., as well

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AUDI A5 COUPE 2012  Owners Manual 252  Tire s and  wheel s 
Tires  and  wheels 
Tires 
General  notes 
Tires may  be  the least  appreciated  and  most 
abused  parts  of  a motor  vehicle . 
Tires  may  be  the  least appreciated and

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AUDI A5 COUPE 2012  Owners Manual -Never  mount  used  tires  on  yo ur vehicle  if 
you  are  not  sure  of  their  "previous  histo­
ry."  Old  used  tires  may  have  been  dam­
aged  even  though  the  damage  cannot  be 
seen

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AUDI A5 COUPE 2012  Owners Manual 254  Tires  and wheels 
Maximum loaded vehicle  weight 
means  the  sum  of: 
(a)  Curb  weight 
(b)  Accessory  weight 
(c)  Vehicle  capacity  weight,  and 
(d)  Production  options  weight 
Maximum

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AUDI A5 COUPE 2012  Owners Manual 256  Tires  and  wheels 
Cold tire  inflation  pressure 
Tire pressure  affects  the  overall  handling,  performance  and  safety  of  a vehicle. 
Fig. 210 Tire p ress ure labe l: loca ted  e ith er

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AUDI A5 COUPE 2012  Owners Manual Tires an d wheel s 257 
labe l and  exact  location  on  the  vehicle  wi ll 
va ry slightly).  inside  the  f
uel  fi ller  flap)  always  takes  p rece ­
dence. 
Note  that  the  f ollowing  tab le

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AUDI A5 COUPE 2012  Owners Manual Remember  that  the  vehicle  manufacturer,  not 
the  tire  manufacturer,  determines  the  correct 
tire  pressure  for  the  t ires  on  your  vehicle . 
It is importan t to  check  the  tire  pres

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AUDI A5 COUPE 2012  Owners Manual A WARNING 
Sudden tire  failure  can lead to loss  of  con­
trol,  a crash and serious  personal  injury! 
- Never drive  a vehicle  when  the  tread  on 
any tire  is worn  down  to  the  wear  indi