2015 AUDI A3 Owners Manual

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AUDI A3 2015  Owners Manual or  the  lower  parts  of  the  body. Front  airbags 
supp lement  the  three-point  safety  belts  only 
in some frontal  collisions  in which  the  vehicle 
dece leration  is high  enough  to  deplo

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AUDI A3 2015  Owners Manual 152  Airbag  sys te m 
sudden  maneuver.  Objects  near  the 
air bags can become  projectiles  and  cause 
injury,  particularly  when  t he s eat  is re­
cl in ed . 
- Never place or  trans port  o

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AUDI A3 2015  Owners Manual _& WARNING 
An airbag  system  that  is  not  functioning 
properly  cannot  provide  supplemental  pro­
tection  in  a frontal  crash. 
- If  the  airbag  indicato r light¢ 
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turns  on  whe

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AUDI A3 2015  Owners Manual 154  Airbag  sys te m 
- and  i f th e  e lec trica l capacitance  registered 
on  the  front  passenger  seat  is equal  to  or 
l ess  than  t he combined  capacitance  of  a  ty p­
ical  1 year-ol

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AUDI A3 2015  Owners Manual on  the  front  passenger  seat  that  might cause  the  capa citive  passenger  detecti on 
system  to  miscalcu late  electrical  capac i­
tance . 
Important  safety  instructions  on 
monitoring

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AUDI A3 2015  Owners Manual 156  Airbag system 
Repair, care and  disposal of  the  airbags 
Parts  of the  airbag  system  are  installed  at 
many  different  places  on your Audi. Installing, 
removing,  servicing  or  repair

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AUDI A3 2015  Owners Manual www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/per­chlorate.  When  the  vehicle  or  parts  of  the 
restraint  system  includ ing airbag  modules 
and safety  belts  with  pretensioners  are 
scrapped,  all  appli

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AUDI A3 2015  Owners Manual 158  Airbag  system 
on ly help  to  protect  yo u if you  are  wea ring 
your  safety  belt  and  wearing  it  properly.  This 
i s  why you  sh ou ld  always  wear  your  safety 
be lt,  not  just