2018 AUDI Q7 mirror controls

Lights and Vision
A WARNING
For safety reasons, the windshield wiper
blades should be replaced once or twice each
year.
@ Note
- Only fold the windshield wipers away when they are in the service position. Otherwise,
you risk damaging the paint on the hood or
the windshield w iper motor .
- You should not move your vehicle or operate
the w indshield wiper lever when the wiper
arms are folded away from the windshield.
The windshield wipe rs would move back in­
to their original position and could damage
the hood and windshield.
- To reduce the risk of damage to the wiper
system, always loosen blades which are fro­
zen to the windshield before operating the
wipers.
- To reduce the risk of damage to the wiper
blades, do not use gasoline, kerosene, paint
thinner, or other so lvents on or near the
wiper blades.
- To reduce the risk of damage to the wiper
arms or other components, do not attempt
to move the wipers by hand.
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- You can also use the service position, for ex­
ample, if you want to protect the windshield
from icing by using a cover.
- You cannot activate the service position
when the hood is open.
Replacing rear wiper blade
F ig. 47 Rear window w iper : install ing t he wiper blad e
52
Removing the wiper blade
.,. Fold the wiper arm away from the rear window.
.,. Remove the wiper blade from its holder .
Installing the wiper blade
.,. Press the wiper blade mount into the retainer .
.,. Fold the window w iper arm back onto the rear
w indow.
6 WARNING
For safety reasons , the windshield wiper
blades should be replaced once or twice each
year.
Digital compass
Switching the compass on and off
App lies to: vehicles with digital compass
Fig. 48 Rearview mirror: d ig ital compass is sw itched on
.,. To turn the compass on or off, press the button
@ until the compass in the mirror appears or
disappears.
The digital compass only works when the ignition is turned on. The directions are indicated with ab­
breviations:
N (north), NE (northeast), E (east),
SE (southeast), S (south), SW (southwest), W
(west), NW (northwest) .
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To prevent inaccurate compass readings, do
not bring any remote controls, electrical devi­
ces or metallic objects near the mirror .

Cl a:, ...... N
" N ...... 0
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::r ' avoid scratches, move the scraper only in
one direction and not back and forth.
- N ever remove snow or ice from door win­
dows and mirrors using warm or hot water
because this could cause cracks to form .
- To avoid damage to the rear w indow de ­
fogger, do not apply any stickers on the
heating wires on the inside of the window .
-Deco rati ve parts /trim
- Never use chrome care or cleaning prod-
ucts.
- Paint
-To red uce the risk of scratches, the vehicle
must be free of dirt and dus t before pol­
ishing or waxing .
- To preven t pa int damage, do not pol ish or
wax the ve hicle in direct sunlight.
- To red uce the risk of pa int damage, do not
polish away rust spots.
- Remove cosmetics and sunscreen immedi­
a tely- these could damage the pa int.
- Displa ys/ instrument cluster
- Make sure that the instrument cluster is
switched off and has cooled off before
cleaning it.
- Displays, the instrument cluster and the
trim surrounding it must not be cleaned
w ith dry clean ing methods because they
cou ld become scratched.
- Make sure no fluids enter the spaces be­
tween the instrument cluster and the
trim, because that could cause damage.
- Controls
- Make sure that no fluids enter the con-
trols, because this could cause damage.
- Safety belt s
-Do not remove the safety belts to clean
them .
- N ever clean safety belts or their compo­
nents chemically or with corrosive fl uids
or so lvents and never allow sharp objects
to come into contact with the safety belts.
Th is could cause damage to the belt web­
bing.
- If there is damage to the webbing, the
connect ions, the retractors or the buckles,
Care and cleaning
have them replaced by an authorized Aud i
dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility .
-Te xtile s/artificial leather / Alcantara
- Never treat art ificial leather/A lcantara
with leather care products, solvents, floor
polish, shoe polish, spot remove or s imilar
p roducts.
- Have a spec ialist remove stubborn stains
to prevent damage .
- Never use steam cleaners, brushes, hard
sponges, etc. when cleaning.
- Do not turn on the seat heating" to dry the
seat .
- Objects w ith sharp edges, such as zippers
or rivets on clothing or be lts, can cause
damage to the surface .
- Open hook and loop fasteners, for exam­
ple on clothing, can damage seat covers .
Make sure hook and loop fasteners are
closed .
-Natural l eath er
- Neve r trea t leathe r wi th solvents, floor
polish, shoe polish, spot remover or sim i­
lar products .
- Obje cts w ith sharp edges, such as zippe rs
or rivets on clothing or be lts, can cause
damage to the surface .
- Neve r use steam cleaners, brushes, hard
sponges, etc. when cleaning .
- Do not turn on the seat heating" to dry the
seat.
- To he lp prevent the leather from fad ing,
do not leave the vehicle in direct sunlight
for long periods of time . If leaving the ve­
hicle parked for long periods of time, you
should cover the leather to protect it from
d irect sunlight.
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- Insects are easier to remove from paint that
has been freshly waxed.
- Regular waxing can prevent rust spots from
forming.
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Fuses and bulbs
Fuse panel@ (brown) Fuse panel© (black)
No. Equipment
2
Mass airflow sensor, camshaft adjust-
ment, charge air cooler pump
10
Windshie ld washer system/headlight
washer system
11 L eft rea r door control module
3 Exhaust doors, fuel injectors, radiator inlet
4 Vacuum pump, hot water p ump, particu-
late sensor, biodiesel sensor
Fuse panel @ (brown)
No. Equipment
5 Brake light sensor
6 Engine valves, camshaft adjustment Seat ventilation, seat heating, rearview
1 mirror, climate control system, rear cli-
mate control system controls
7
Heated oxygen sensor, mass airflow sen-2 Gateway, climate control system
sor
8
Water pump, high pressure pump, high
pressure regulator va lve
9 Hot water pump
10
Oil pressure sensor, oil temperature sen-
sor
3 Sound actuator/exhaust sound tuning
4 Transmission heat ing valve
5 Engin e start
8 Night vision assist, HomeLink
9 Adaptive c ruise control
11 Clutch pedal position sensor 11 Video camera
12 Engine valves 12 Matrix LED headlight/right LED headlight
13 Radiator fan 13 Matrix LED headlight/left LED headlight
14 Fuel injectors 14 Rear window wipe r
15 Ignition coils Fuse panel © (red)
16 Fuel pump No. Equipment
Fuse panel @ (red)
1 Ant i-theft alarm system
No. Equipment 2 Engine control modu le
1 Ignition coils 3 Lumbar support
2 Engine va lves
5 En gine mount
7 Instrument panel
8 Climate control system (blower) Automatic transmission se
lector mecha-
4
nism
5 H orn
6 Electromechanical parking brake
7 Gateway control module
Fuse panel © (black) 8 Interior headliner lights
No. Equipment 10 Airbag control module
1 Front seat heating 11 Electronic Stab ilizat ion Control (ESC)
2 Windshield wipers 12 Diagnostic connector , light/rain sensor
3 Left headlight electronics 13 Climate control system
4 Panorama glass roof 14 Right front door control module
5 Left front door control module 15 A/C compressor
6 Sockets
7 Right rear door contro l modu le
9 Right headl ight electronics
366

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::r ' Capacities AdBlue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
314
Fueltank ..... ................ ..... . 375
Washer fluid reservoir ......... .. .. .. . 375
Cargo area
refer
to Loading the luggage compart-
ment. ..... .. ................ ..... .
257
Cargo floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Catalytic converter ............. .. .. .. .
317
CD drive (media drives) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Cell phone
refer to Telephone ............. ... .. . 174
Center armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Cent ral locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Mechanically locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Remote control key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Central locking switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Ceramic brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Changing engine o il . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
Changing the scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Charging
refer to Power sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Charging the battery (mob ile dev ices) . . . . 232
Child restraints
Danger of using child restraints in the front
seat ..... .. .. ................ ... .. .
270
Where can I get additional information
about child restraints and their use? . . . .
309
Child restraint system anchors . . . . . . . . . . 305
Child safety .... ................ ..... . 291
Important safety instructions for using child
safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
295
Installing a child restraint using the LATCH
system .. .. .. ............... .. .. .. .
307
Mounting and releasing the anchorage
hook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
307
Tether anchors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Tether straps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Child safety lock
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
38
Rear doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Ind ex
Child safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Convertible child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Danger of using child restraints in the front
seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
270
How do I properly install a child safety seat
. h. l 7 295 in my ve 1c e ..... .. ................ .
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
297
LATCH system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Unused safety belts on the rear seat 297
Child seats
Lower anchorages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
306
Cigarette ligh ter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Classic view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Cleaning Alcantara . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Cleaning art ific ial leather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Cleaning carbon parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353, 354
Cleaning controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Cleaning decorative parts/trim . . . . . . . . . . 353
Cleaning decorative parts and trim . . . . . . . 353
Cleaning exhaust tail pipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Cleaning plastic parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Cleaning textiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Cl imate control system
refer to Automatic climate control . . . . . . . 66
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16, 245
Closing
Hood ..... .. .. .. .. ............... ..
320
Closing a id (doors) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Cockpit (overview) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Command (voice recognition system) . . . . .
167
Compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Compass in the mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Connection manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Connections
refer to Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225, 234
Connect (vehicle control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Consumer Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259, 377
Consumption (fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Contacting NHTSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
383