2012 AUDI A7 Owners Manual

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AUDI A7 2012  Owners Manual -The PA SS ENGER  AIR  BAG OFF light  must 
come  on  and  stay  on  if the  ignition  is on 
and . .. 
- a car  bed  has  been  insta lled  on  the  front 
passenger  seat,  or 
- a rearward -facing

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cushion  wit h his or  her  back  up  against  the 
backrest  and  the  backrest  is n ot  reclined, 
- the  adu lt  is  not  taking  weight  off  the  seat  by 
holding  on  to

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AUDI A7 2012  Owners Manual adult  is  properly  seated  and  restrained  at 
one  of the  rear  seating  positions. 
- Have  the  airbag  system  inspected  by 
yo ur Audi  dealer  before  transporting 
anyone  on  the  front

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-Work  on  the  pyrotechnic  circu it  inter­
rupter  must  on ly be  performed  by a 
qua lified  technicians  who  have  the  ex­
perience,  information  and  special  tools

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AUDI A7 2012  Owners Manual The  knee  airbag  offers  additional protect ion 
to  the  drivers  and  passengers  knees  and  up­
per  and  lower  thigh  areas  and  supp lements 
the  protect ion  provided  by the  safety  b

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How  knee airbags work 
Applies  to vehicles:  with  knee airbags 
The risk of  injury to  the  leg area  can be  re­
duced  by fully  inflated  knee  airbags. 
Fig.  146 Inflated

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AUDI A7 2012  Owners Manual of the  passenger  seat.  If the  airbag  de­
p loys, this  can  resu lt  in serious  or fata l 
injuries. 
- Never carry  objects  of  any  kind  in the 
footwell  area  in front  of the  drivers

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AUDI A7 2012  Owners Manual 158  Airbag  system 
A lways remember  that  the  side airbag  system 
can  only help  to protect  you  if you  are  wearing 
your safety  belt  and  wear ing  it  properly.  This 
is  another  reason