2012 AUDI R8 SPYDER Owners Manual

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AUDI R8 SPYDER 2012  Owners Manual Side  airbags 
Description  of  side airbags 
The airbag system  can provide supplemental 
protection  to properly  restrained  front  seat  occupants . 
Fig. 12 6 Side a irbag  locat ion  in t he d r

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AUDI R8 SPYDER 2012  Owners Manual 128  Airbag system 
-in front -end  collisions 
- in  rear-end co llisions 
- in  ro llovers. 
In  some types  of  accidents  the  front  airbags 
and side a irbags may be triggered  together . 
A WAR

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AUDI R8 SPYDER 2012  Owners Manual -Never install  seat  covers or  replace­
ment  upholstery  over the  front  seat 
backs that  have not  been specifically 
approved  by Audi . 
- Never use additional  seat  cushions that 
cover the

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AUDI R8 SPYDER 2012  Owners Manual 130  Child  Saf ety 
Child  Safety 
Important  things  to 
know 
Introduction 
The physical  princip les of  what  happens when 
your  vehicle  is in a crash app ly also to  children 
¢ page  104. Bu

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AUDI R8 SPYDER 2012  Owners Manual A WARNING 
-= 
If,  in  exceptional  circumstances,  you  must 
install  a forward-facing  child  restraint  on 
the  front  passengers  seat: 
- Always  make  sure  the  forward-facing 
seat  has  b

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AUDI R8 SPYDER 2012  Owners Manual 132  Child  Saf ety 
typical  1 year -old  chi ld,  the  Advanced Airbag 
System  compares  the  weight  meas ured by the 
weight  sensing  mat  with  the  in format ion stor­
ed in the  electron ic

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AUDI R8 SPYDER 2012  Owners Manual Model Manufactured  on or 
after 
Cosco Summit  Deluxe  September  25,  2007 
H igh  Back Bo oste r 
22-262 
Co sco  High  Bac k Boos -September  2S,  2007 
ter  22- 209 
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AUDI R8 SPYDER 2012  Owners Manual 134  Child  Safety 
-An unrestrained  or  improperly  restrain­
ed  child  is at  much  greater  risk of  injury 
or  death  by being  struck  by an  inflating 
airbag . 
- Commercially  available  c