2012 AUDI Q7 ESP

306 Fuses and bulbs
Right luggage compartment fuse assignment
0
Fig. 259 Rig ht luggage compartment: fuse panel with plastic clip
Fu se pa nel @ (bla ck )
2
3 Fuel filler door detection
5 Parking system Inte lligent power module con-
6 venience 2
(right side of vehicle)
~
Intelligent power module con-
7 venience 2
(left side of vehicle)
9
L uggage compa rtment electri-
cal outlet
I Intelligent power module con-
10 venience 1 (right side of vehicle)
1 1 Convenience contro l mod ule
In telligent power module con-
12
venience 1
(left side of vehicle)
-Fuse panel © (red)
1 Radio
3 Digital Signal Processing (DSP)/
BOSE amplifier
4 Bang & Olufsen amplifier
s Ride height ad justment
6 Soft close 30
5
15
15
20
20 1 5
30
7,5/3 0
30
30 1 5
20
No . Consumer
7 Power rear lid
8 Power rear lid
9 Trailer hitch
15
10 Trailer hitch (left side of vehicle)
1 1 T
railer hitch (right side of veh i-
20
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Bulbs
Replacing light bulbs
For your safe ty, we recommend that you hove
your authorized Audi dealer replace burned
out bulbs for you.
It i s becom ing increasing ly more and mo re
diffic ult to replace vehicle ligh t bu lbs since in
many cases, other parts of the car must fir st
be removed befo re you are able to get to the
bulb. This applies especially to the light bulbs
in the front of your car which you can only
r each th rough the engine compartment .
Sheet meta l and bu lb holders can have sharp
edges that can cause serious cuts, and parts
must be correctly taken apart and then prop­
erly put back together to help prevent break ­
age of pa rts and long term damage from wa­
te r that can enter housings that have not been
properly re sea led. ..,.

fall f rom a lift if the re is a change in ve­
h icle we ight d istr ibut ion and balance.
This might happen, for examp le, when
heavy components such as the engi ne
b lock or transmiss io n are removed .
- Whe n removing heavy components like
these, ancho r vehicle to ho ist o r add cor­
respond ing weig hts to ma inta in the cen ­
te r of g ravity . Othe rwise, the vehicl e
m ig ht tilt o r slip off th e hois t, causi ng
s erious perso nal inju ry.
(D Note
- Be awa re of the fo llowing po in ts befo re
li fting t he vehi cle:
- The vehicle should never be lifted or
jacked up from underneath the engine oil pan, the transmission housing, the
front or rear axle or the body side
members. This could lead to serious
damage .
- To avoid damage to the underbody or
chassis frame, a rubber pad must be
inserted between the floor jack and
the lift points.
- Before driving over a workshop hoist,
check that the vehicle weight does not
exceed the permissible lifting capacity
of the hoist.
- Before driving over a workshop hoist,
ensure that there is sufficient clear­ ance between the hoist and low parts
of the vehicle .
Emergency situations 313
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Consumer Information
Warranty coverages
Your Audi is covered by the following war­
ranties:
- New Vehicle Limited Warranty
- Limited Warranty Against Corrosion Perfo-
ration
- Emissions Control System Warranty
- Emissions Performance Warranty
- California Emissions Con trol Warranty (USA
vehicles only)
- California Emissions Performance Warranty
(USA vehicles only)
Detailed information regarding your warran ­
ties can be found in your
Warranty & Mainte­
nance booklet .
Operating your vehicle
outside the U.S.A. or
Canada
Government regulations in the United States
and Canada require that automobiles meet
specific emission regulations and safety
standards. Therefore, veh icles built for the
U.S.A. and Canada differ from vehicles sold in
other countries .
If you p lan to take your vehicle outside the
continental limits of the United States or Can­
ada, there is the possibility that
- unleaded fuels for vehicles with cata lytic
converter may not be available;
- fuel may have a considerably lower octane
rating . Improper fuel may cause engine
damage ;
- service may be inadequate due to lack of
proper service facilities, tools or testing
equipment ;
- replacement parts may not be readily availa­
ble.
- Navigation systems for vehicles built for the
U.S.A. and Canada will not necessari ly work
in Europe, and may not work in other coun­
tries outside North America .
Consumer Information 319
@ Note
Audi cannot be responsible for mechanical
damage that could result from inadequate
fuel, service or parts availability.
Audi Service Repair Manuals and Literature
Audi Offic ial Factory Service Manuals and Lit ­
erature are published as soon as possible after
model introduction. Service Manuals and liter­
atu re are availabl e to order from the Audi
T echnical Literature Ordering Center at:
www.audi.techliterature.com
Maintenance
' General
Your vehicle has been designed to help keep
maintenance requirements to a minimum.
However, a certain amount of regular mainte­
nance is still necessary to assure your vehicle's
safety, economy and reliability . For detailed
vehicle maintenance consult your Warranty
&
Maintenance booklet.
Under difficult operating conditions, for ex­
ample at extremely low outside temperatures ,
in very dusty regions, when towing a tra iler
very frequently, etc., some serv ice work
shou ld be performed between the intervals
specified. This applies particularly to:
- oil changes, and
- cleaning or replacing the air filter .
® For the sake of the environment
By regularly maintaining your vehicle, you
help make sure that emission standards
are maintained, thus min imizi ng adverse
effects on the environment .
Important considerations for you and
your vehicle
The increasing use of electronics , sophisticat­
ed fuel injection and emission control sys-
tems, and the generally increasing technica l ..,_
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322 Consumer Information
Technical Modifications
Our guidelines must be complied with when
technical modifications are made .
Always consult an authori zed Audi dealer be ­
fo re starting work on any modifications .
This will he lp ensure that vehicle function,
performance and safety are not impaired
¢ &. .
Attempting to work on electronic components
and the software used with them can cause
malfunctions. Because of the way electronic
componen ts are interconnected with each
other, such malfunctions can also have an ad­
verse affect on other systems that are not di ­
rectly involved . Th is means that you risk both
a substantial reduction in the operational
safety of your vehicle and an inc reased wea r of
ve hicle parts ¢
A:,..
Author ized Audi dealers will perform th is
wo rk in a p rofessiona l and competent manner
or, in special cases , refer you to a professional
company that specializes in such mod ifica­
tions .
A WARNING
Improper repairs and modifications can
change the way vehicle systems work and
cause damage to the veh icle and serious
personal injury.
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If emergency repairs must be performed
elsewhere, have the ve hicle examined by
an authorized Audi dealer as soon as possi­
ble.
Declaration of
Compliance, Telecom­
munications and
Electronic Systems
Radio Frequency Devices and Radio Communi­
cation Equipment User Manual Notice .
The manufacturer is not responsib le for any
radio or TV interference caused by unauthor­
i z ed modifications to this equipment.
D ev ices
The following dev ices each comply with FCC
Part 15.19, FCC Part 15.2 1 and RSS -Gen Iss ue
1:
- Adapt ive cru ise control
- Conven ience key
- Aud i side assist
- Cell phone package
- Electron ic immobili zer
- Homelink ® universal remote contro l
- Remote control key
FCC Part 15.19
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
Ru les . Operation is subject to the fo llow ing
two conditions :
(1) This device may not cause harmful inter ­
ference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation .
FCC Part 15 .21
CAUTION:
Changes or mod ificat ions not expressly ap­
proved by the party responsible for compli­
ance could void the user 's authority to operate
the equipment .
RSS-Gen Issu e 1
Operation is subject to the fo llow ing two con­
ditions:
(1) this device may not cause inte rfe rence ,
and