2019 AUDI A4 child seat

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Childsafety


—Alwaysreadandheedtheimportantinfor-
mation
aboutchildrestraintsinthischapter
andWARNINGS&page285,Childsafety.
InstallingachildrestraintwithLATCH
loweranchorages
Wheneveryouinstallachildrestraintalwaysfol-
lowthechildrestraintmanufacturer'sinstruc-
tions.



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Fig.244Loweranchorages:propermounting
Mounting
>Makesuretheseatbackoftherearseatbenchis
intheuprightpositionandsecurelylatchedin
place.
>Removethecoverstoaccesstheloweranchor-
agebrackets.
>Attachbothhook-onconnectorswiththespring
catchreleaseonthechildsafetyseatontothe
LATCHloweranchoragesothattheconnectors
lockintoplace>fig.244.
>Pullontheconnectorattachmentstomake
suretheyareproperlyattachedtotheLATCH
loweranchorage.
> Pullstrapstightfollowingthechildrestraint
manufacturer'sinstructions.
Releasing
>Loosenthetensiononthestrapsfollowingthe
childrestraintmanufacturer'sinstructions.
>Depressthespringcatchestoreleasethean-
choragehooksfromthe loweranchorages.
Remember:Usetetherstrapstohelpkeepthe
childrestraintfirmlyinplace.
ZXWARNING
ImproperuseoftheLATCHsystemcanin-
creasetheriskofseriouspersonalinjuryand
deathinanaccident.
—Theseanchorsweredevelopedonlyforchild
safetyseatsusingthe“LATCH”system.
—Neverattachotherchildsafetyseats,belts
orotherobjectstotheseanchors.
—Alwaysmakesurethatyouhearaclickwhen
latchingtheseatinplace.Ifyoudonothear
aclicktheseatisnotsecureandcouldfly
forwardandhittheinteriorofthevehicle,or
beejectedfromthevehicle.


ZA\WARNING
Improperinstallationofchildrestraintswill
increasetheriskofinjuryinanaccident.
—Alwaysfollowthechildrestraintsystem
manufacturer'sinstructionsforproperin-
stallationofthechildrestraintsystem and
properuseoftetherstrapsaswellasthe
lower
anchoragesorsafetybeltsinyourve-
hicle.
—Alwaysreadandheedtheimportantinfor-
mation
andWARNINGSaboutchildsafety
andtheinstallationofchildrestraintsys-


tems>page285,Childsafety.

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chorsandtether straps
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Appliesto:Sedan
Fig.245Tetheranchors:recessflapsbehindtherearseat-
backs
88-0183


Appliesto:allroad
Fig.246Tetheranchors:attachmenthooklocationsbe-
hindtherearseatbacks
Appliesto:Sedan:Thetetheranchorsfortherear
seatingpositionsarelocatedinrecessesinthe
rearwindowshelf.
Appliesto:allroad:Thetetheranchorsforthe
rearseatingpositionsarelocatedonthebackside
oftherearseatbacks.
AtetherisastraightorV-shapedstrapthatat-
tachesthe toppartofachildrestrainttospecial
anchoragepointsinthevehicle.
Thepurposeofthetetheristoreducethefor-
wardmovementofthechildrestraintinacrash,
inordertohelpreducetheriskofheadinjurythat
couldbecausedbystrikingthevehicleinterior.
Forwardfacingchildrestraintsmanufacturedaf-
terSeptember1,1999,arerequiredbyU.S.fed-
eralregulationstocomplywithnewchildhead
movementperformancerequirements.These
newperformancerequirementsmakeatether
necessaryonmostnewchildsafetyseats.
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AWARNING
Improperinstallationofchildrestraintswill
increasetheriskofinjuryanddeathinacrash.
—Alwaysfollowtheinstructionsprovidedby
the
manufacturerofthechildrestraintyou
intendtoinstallinyourAudi.
—Improperuseofchildrestraintanchors(in-
cludingtetheranchors)canleadtoinjuryin
acollision.Theanchorsaredesignedto
withstandonlythoseloadsimposedbycor-
rectlyfitted child restraints.
—Nevermounttwochildrestraintsystemson
one
LATCHloweranchorpoint.
—Neverattachtwochildrestraintsystemsto
onetetherstraportetheranchorage.
—Neverattachatetherstrap toatie-down
hookintheluggagecompartment.
—Neverusechildrestrainttetheranchorages
tosecuresafetybeltsorotherkindsofoccu-
pantrestraints.
—Neversecureorattachanyluggageorother
itemstotheLATCHloweranchoragesorto
thetetheranchors.

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Childsafety

Installingtheuppertetherstraponthe
anchorage

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Appliesto:Sedan
Fig.247Tetherstrap:properroutingandmounting


Appliesto:allroad
Fig.248Tetherstrap:properroutingandmounting
Installingthetetherstrap
>Releaseordeploythetetherstraponthechild
restraintaccordingtothechildrestraintmanu-
facturer'sinstructions.
>Guidetheuppertetherstrap undertherear
headrestraint(raisetheheadrestraintifneces-
sary).ForchildrestraintswithV-tetherstraps,
alwaysmakesurethattheheadrestraintguide
rodsdonotinterferewithanypartofthetop
tetherstrap.
»Appliesto:Sedan:Tilt therecessflapuptoex-
posetheanchorbracket.
»Appliesto:Sedan:Attachthetetherstrap an-
choragehookintotheopeningofthetetheran-
chorage.
>Appliesto:allroad:Guidetheuppertether
strapintotherearcargoareaandslidethe
tetherstraphookovertheanchorbracket.
>Pullonthetetherstraphooksothatthespring
catchofthehookengages.
>Tightenthetetherstrapfirmlyfollowingthe
childrestraintmanufacturer'sinstructions.
Releasingthetetherstrap
>Loosenthetensionfollowingthechildrestraint
manufacturer’sinstructions.
>Depressthespringcatchonthehookandre-
leaseitfromtheanchorage.
cyNote
Ifyouleavethechildrestraintwiththetether
strapfirmlyinstalled forseveraldays,this
couldleaveamarkontheupholsteryonthe
seatcushionandbackrestintheareawhere
thetetherstrapwasinstalled.Theupholstery
wouldalsobepermanentlystretchedaround
thetetherstrap.This appliesespeciallyto
leatherseats.
Usingtetherstrapsonrearward-facing

CaaiceMade)
Currently,fewrear-facingchildrestraintsystems
comewithatether.Pleasereadandheedthe
childrestraintsystemmanufacturer'sinstruc-
tionscarefullytodeterminehowtoproperlyin-
stallthetether.

ZXWARNING
Achildinarearward-facingchildsafetyseat
installedonthefrontpassengerseatwillbe
seriouslyinjuredandcanbekilledifthefront
airbaginflates-evenwithanAdvancedAir-
bagSystem.
— Theinflatingairbagwillhitthechildsafety
seatorinfantcarrierwithgreatforceand
willsmashthechildsafetyseatandchild
againstthebackrest,center armrest,or
door.
—Ifyoumustinstallarearwardfacingchild
safetyseatonthefrontpassengerseatbe-
causeofexceptionalcircumstancesandthe
PASSENGERAIRBAGOFF#;lightdoesnot
comeonandstayon,immediatelyinstall
therear-facingchildsafetyseatinarear
seatingpositionandhavetheairbagsystem
inspectedbyyourAudidealer.


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Additionalinformation
Sourcesofinformationaboutchild
restraintsandtheiruse
Thereareanumberofsourcesofadditionalinfor-
mationaboutchildrestraintselection,installa-
tionanduse:
NHTSAadvisesthatthebestchildsafetyseatis
theonethatfitsyourchildandfitsinyourvehi-
cle,andthatyouwillusecorrectlyandconsis-
tently.
Trybeforeyoubuy!
U.S.NationalHighwayTrafficSafetyAdminis-
tration
Tel.:1-888-327-4236(TTY:1-800-424-9153)
http://www.nhtsa.gov
http://www.safercar.gov
NationalSAFEKIDSCampaign
Tel.:(202)662-0600
http://www.safekids.org
SafetyBeltSafeU.S.A.
Tel.:(800)745-SAFE(English)
Tel.:(800)747-SANO(Spanish)
http://www.carseat.org
TransportCanadaInformationCentre
Tel.:1-800-333-0371orcall1-613-998-8616if
youareintheOttawaarea
http://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/roadsafety/menu.htm
AudiCustomerExperienceCenter
Tel.:(800)822-2834
304

Index

A
A/C(climatecontrolsystem)..............72
ABS...kee138
AcCcCeSSOri€S.....2...ceeeeeeee62,369
Activelaneassist
Cleaningthecameraarea..............343
alsorefertoAudiactivelaneassist......117
Adaptivecruisecontrol.................102
Cleaningthesensors...............---343
MESSAGES
Seniece» 0consosce» ©ecatons& mcent®weaLil
Predictivecontrol....................101
Adjustingairdistribution(automaticclimate
COMO)was:s &aeres= =eres& 8oeeS7EERee73
Adjustingtheadditionaldisplay...........17
Adjustingthesound..............-...0-244
Adjustingthetemperature(automaticclimate
GOTEFO))wo:= =sewers=BesFERUEBOSERE FOE73
Adjustingthevolume..............20-00517
Advancedkey
refertoConveniencekey........+.0.000-78
AllbaGseen= ewane2geen2 2eweFeGOREeeee261
Airbagsystemssyaw5 xwae5 2gemee261,281
AdvancedAirbagSystemcomponents....268
Care...eeeeee276
Children...0.0...ceeeeeeee287
Childrestraintst:«wees¢ ¢ewes2 sewe= 2He287
Components(frontairbags)............268
Dangeroffittingachildsafetyseatonthe
frontpassengerseat...............05.262
Disposal.....0.0.0...eeeeeeeeeeee276
Frontairbags........ceceeeeeeeeee266
Howdothefrontairbagswork?.........271
Howmanyairbagsdoesmyvehiclehave?.268
HowtheAdvancedAirbagSystemcompo-
nentsworktogether...............05.270
Importantsafetyinstructionsontheknee
airbagsystem...................000.279
INGICatOrlight&caryseeeay+eeeweRE273
Kneesairbagin.esmecic2 omuneevanmnewooe277
Monitoring..........0.ceceeeeeeeee273
PASSENGERAIRBAGlight.............273
REpalisi:« &missesoeinves«3mamen2%samenW 8we276
Safetyinstructions.............-..00-275
Whenmustthesystembeinspected?....273
Alarmsystem
refertoAnti-theftalarmsystem..........34
Alignmentpin(changingthewheel).......348
374
All-weatherlights...............-..2000-47
AllSeaSONCIPSsrs+wawm»werwna esevea ¥ ¥337
Allwheeldrive
Indicatorlight.................-00000526
alsorefertoquattro.....ee.ceceeeeae143
AMI
refertoAudimusicinterface...........226
AndroidAuto
refertoAudismartphoneinterface......238
Anti-freeze
Windshieldwashersystem.............320
Anti-LockBrakingSystem
refertoABS.........0.ceceeeeeeeee138
Anti-SlipRegulation
refertoASR...cccecececeeeeeeeee138
Anti-theftalarmsystem...........-...0--34
AppleCarPlay
refertoAudismartphoneinterface......238
ArroWVIEW...eeeee161
Ashtray....ceceeeeee62
ONS5138
Audiactivelaneassist.............2.0..117
MessageS..0...ceceeee eeeeeeee119
Audiadaptivecruisecontrol
Distancedisplay,distancewarning.......110
Trafficjamassistesves+ 6cvsosweenooew109
AudiconnectInfotainment
ServicesovervieW.........0..0eeeeee187
Audidriveselect......0.0.0sceeeeeeneens126
AudiEntertainmentmobile..............228
Audimusicinterface............-.0000-226
Audimusicstream
TEPEREOWithee« =erevine6 2eevee+ 2wiceranewo ov224
AUGIOFICSwccics2omenoosanoewom+wae229
Audioplayer
Bluetoothaudioplayer................223
Wi-Fiaudioplayer................0005224
Audiotrack...02...cee eeeeeeeee232
Audiphonebox.............-.0eee eee174
Audipresense.............-.0eeeee eee112
Messages....0...cecececeeee eee117
SOttINGSwuss =weespowes§GSE4gee117
AudiSide:assist:sen:2 ¢eeesseeesteees121
Rearcross-trafficassist................125
Audismartphoneinterface..........238,243

Index

Luggagecompartmentlid...............35
Mechanicallyunlockingandlocking.......33
Remotecontrolkey...0.0...cbeeeeeeens31
Settingx 2wcmse6vemos2cormsooomnesvvvee33)
Vehiclekey....00...ceceeeeeee eee31
Centrallockingswitch.............0eeeee32
Certifications.« =sissons asessnss 2ewesane«0sense@370
Changingtheiseale:.«vcsaswsan«2wennoowe16
Charging
refertoPowersourcesS.........---0000062
Chargingthebattery(mobiledevi-
COS)eeeeeeeeeeee174,226,228
Childrestraints
Dangerofusingchildrestraintsinthefront
to)ee262
WherecanIgetadditionalinformation
aboutchildrestraintsandtheiruse?.....304
Childrestraintsystemanchors...........299
Childsafety... 0.0...cece ceceeeeeee285
Importantsafetyinstructionsforusingchild
Safetyseats..«weve¢wae+wenna 6meena289
Installinga childrestraintusingtheLATCH
SYStGMscum9 fMem&WORM& EBONNoTBEEF301
Mountingandreleasingtheanchorage
hook...02.eeeeee301
TetheRanchOrSiass sxerox2 gsam9geaseao:302
Tether'straps=cos«2sweooowesaoees<302
Childsafetylock
POWerwindOWStss.+ ©sconsa 6memesw2omens+ 6 «40
Reardoors... 2...2...eeecece40
Childsafetyseats........0.0.00eeeeee291
BOOSTERS@atSiccssoeaesosemesBeesHe294
Convertible:childseats...oc...ieeees293
Dangerofusingchildrestraintsinthefront
SCAU:< §sgeah@ §SRNRFSAGEFdBeoe262
HowdoIproperlyinstallachildsafetyseat
inmyvehicle?........ceeeee eeeeee289
Infantseats................0.000000291
LATGHSystem's« ssssx 9saw¢6eae2owe301
Safetyinstructions................00-289
SECUrING.eeeeee eee eeeeee296
Unusedsafetybeltsontherearseat.....291
Childseats
Loweranchorages............-0000005300
Cigarettelightelioniosceeemewsoomenwe62
ClASSICVIEW's2=sane:& 2sure«=siemme&2nome317
ClGANINGsaws+ ¢weve¢ swoeaeewesgeceee342
376
CleaningAlcantara................0000.345
Cleaningartificialleather...............345
Cleaningcarboncomponents........344,345
Cleaningcontrols’:«seas¢ ¢evesxeeegoex344
Cleaningdecorativeparts/trim...........344
Cleaningexhausttailpipes..............344
Cleaningplasticparts..................344
Cleaningtextiles................00000.345
Climatecontrolsystem
refertoAutomaticclimatecontrol........71
Clock...eee19,240
Closing
Automaticluggagecompartmentlid......36
Convenienceclosing..............-.05.41
IGOR),» «smiwse0)soccunns5nett«xamaence«acenae310
Luggagecompartmentlid...............35
Luggagecompartmentlidwithfootmotion.37
Panoramicglassroof.................0.43
Sliding/tiltingsunroof..................42
SUMSHAGEssescrzsweesxeeeetSea2tee43
WiNdOWS...2...eeeeee4l
Cockpit(Overview).2sscmeooieoveatena aoe8
Collapsiblesparetire
Inflating...0.eeeeeeeee355
Collapsibletire
refertoCollapsiblesparetire...........355
Colornumber...........0cceceeeeeee372
Command (voice
recognitionsystem)......164
Compactsparestires.scomnessocaverseecsuenoo355
COMpPAFtMENtSicrssvscevvsnaovener¥ 6wwe63
CompasstintheMIMOr'ss ¢wowssycoves« &eae56
GoitipliatiC@ls:«»wescsssews2 9ewe=eae2370
GONNMECEcx< sseuss«+Sete& =wenseteeee186
Dataiplanss« 2sswsvweenevemiwowauee«194
DataPrivacy.................0..0.00.194
EmergencyCallssass= seeu5 icomesoves196
ANnfOtaNMeNtrecen«2sevesoase«aoawonoo186
Infotainmentservices............00005187
Online roadsideassistance.............197
Vehiclecontrolservices................190
Connectionmanager............--..005241
Connections
refertoMedidbicis5cessseweenso ow220,229
Consumerinformation..............0004367
Consumption(UE):«sees=

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CONTACESesiinewocewwaieowcessSeemTH181
Additionaldirectory.............000008242
Importing/exporting..............0005183
Memionyicapacityfics.«+suceneo +mamesvanew184
Storingasdestination.................206
Controlbuttons(operatingtheMMI)......147
Controlknobwithjoystickfunction(MMIop-
eration)...62.150
Conveniencekey.........0:ceceeens28
Switchingtheignitionon...............78
Unlockingandlocking...............00531
Convenienceopeningandclosing
Setting«scccsanaoeweceuemwcesseso «ounroaea 0pimteme41
Windowsorroof...2...eeeeee41
Convertiblechildsafetyseats............293
Convertiblelockingretractor
ACCIVECINIG’s3 DSaCtiVatinig=sem2+sacs5 3meme2 9momoo299
Usingtosecureachildsafetyseat.......298
Cooledglovecompartment...............63
Coolingmode(climatecontrolsystem).....72
Coolingsystem
Adding coolant...............00eee316
Coolant...............0.000002ceee315
Coolantlevelchecking.................316
Coolanttemperatureindicator...........14
GrOSSMALRS.«cecvinewwswesuuewwawawecesstcnaeto=eH200
Cruise controlsystem.............-+--05-95
Cupholdersic:« ¢seesx ¢anes5 ¢ewes¥ acas& s63
CUFFENECONSUMPEOMwas« D
Dataplarisiecs:« 2wesx ysme5 2eee3ees194
DataPrivacy.............cece ceceeee194
Date...ceceeeeeee19,240
Datedisplay..............00.0002eee240
Daytimerunninglights..................47
Declarationofcompliance.............4.370
Defrosting(windows)................000574
DEF(instrumentcluster).00.06060.6ceea15
Demomode
refertoPresentationmode.............206
Destinationonthemap
UsingtheMMItouch..............-00.200
Determiningcorrectloadlimit...........336
Digital:compassiccie«ssceomineveneveoo56
DigitalRightsManagement..............220
DiMenSiIONSss« &asswnao+wasimovseme% %somes4 3372
Dimmingtheexteriormirrors.............52
Dimmingtherearviewmirror.............52
Directory
refer'toContactson= 2eww=vomweren181
Displayacc« «ews3 0ewes¥ ogaeveeosBe15
Cleaning?cw«xnaneaeasmenens2m1comes© 4 0344
Infotainmentsystemdisplay.......146,241
INStrUMeNtCLUStEnwere:x¢eweswseme2oe18
Multifunctionsteeringwheel............15
Versions(MMI).............-..0.0008146
Disposal....0... 0...ceeeeeeeeeee367
Distamesenvisos.semesaerecenewa:anesaneooanmaneaos19
Doors
Childsafetylock.............02.000000-40
Mechanicallyunlockingandlocking.......33
Driverinformationsystem
ChangingViewSiw..2cessseeresowences15
EM@RGY:COMSUIMEESvcs»sereneie6mieneanaoannsnue20
Outsidetemperaturedisplay.............13
TripCOMPUTERox¢e205seewsoeCeresee19
VACWin«5cresnnessavegniaewecon@aecereneaoeneroa17
Driverseat
refertoSeatingposition...............248
Drives
refertoMedia...........-00e0eee220,229
Driveselect
refertoAudidriveselect.............0.126
Drivingoffroads « «sewsssweesoewes¥ awee84
Drivinig’sately’s+acws< ¢sero¢ &Sesee¢ oRGG247
Drivingthroughwater................05-76
Drivingtime...1.6...eeeeee19
Drivingtips
Efficient-€niving«scan< &ees3 &eaves3 xSame76
DVDdrive(mediadrives)................221
Dynamicsteering......0.00. eeveeeeeae126
Dynamicvolume
refertoSystemvolume.........-...0--245
E
|180
Economicalroute.............00e2eae205
EDSocceeeeeeeee138
Electricalsystem.....0.0.2...eeeeeeee317
Electromechanicalparkingbrake..........82

Index

Electromechanicalsteering..............142
ElectronicimmobiliZetisivie.¢veeavaie6 6oes29
ElectronicStabilizationControl(ESC)
refertoESC..........2.0ceeeeee138,139
EmbeddedSIMseard«esswiisi xsosowevossoeinewo0186
Emergencyassistance..........20000005348
Emergencybrakingfunction..............82
EMergencyCallusseas« =eemw Emergencyflashers.........seseeeeeneee49
Emergencyoperation
DOOMS«caw «aereueeeesesecepeeae33
Fuelifillerdoorion=cvssioewe»anausaewosussentsaaxe308
Luggagecompartmentlid...............39
Panoramicglassroof..............00-0543
Sliding/tiltingSUNMTOOFsce.soseasaiesoernx42
Emergency'starting)s«eceassisco<6mene6s362
Emissionscontrolsystems...........4..308
EnergyManagement’:«casxsasea Engine
Breakingin«escseesisoeenewssoomens6 @ow76
Coolant.................0000.2eeee315
Start/Stop'systeMwane+ ¢sreea xeaeyseae80
Starting/Stopping’s« «se.2eeeseeeonos78
Startingwithjumpercables............362
Enginecompartment
Opening andclosingthehood..........310
OVERVIEWsorsx xaeus3 2eee5oewesceee311
Safetyprecautions:.«ves«+sceaoavsea«0309
Engineoil
Adding...........0ceeececeeeeee312
CHANGING:« =snes¢ saeoHceGeoFEeee314
CheckingoiLleveli:soscsisecue swamae312
Consumption...........000ese eeeeee312
Indicatorlight...........-...0.-0000312
Replacementinterval.................320
Temperaturedisplay.................0-20
EngineSOUNG«sissiesssswine3 6aenvaveswarenine6126
EngineStart/Stopmode
refertoStart/Stopsystem...........80,81
Enginestop
refertoStart/Stopsystem...........80,81
EnhancedvieW........0.00cenceeeeeee7
Enteringcharacters/numbers(speller).....152
Enteringletters(speller)................152
Entertainmentslidingmenu.............150
Entry/exitlighting).©.ese62ewwseerwesoe49
378
Environment
Unleadedgasoline.................00.305
AS)Cl138
Hilldescentassist.................00.140
OffroadMode:«wiv:=osewsseweeseey139
Sportmode.......ceeeeeeeeeeeee139
eSIM
refertoEmbeddedSIMcard............186
Evasive steeringsupport................114
EventDataRecorder(EDR)«wens«scene«2143
ExteriorLiQhtingisc:«acris© acvenere+ocevene©«one47
ExteriorMURPOKSsein2 vwees2 6som©wennwo51
Foldingsettings...............-.00000533
Externalvoiceoperation................169
F
Factorydefaultsettings
MultiMediaInterface.................241
Fader(Sound).........00seceeeeeeeee 244
Fastening
Boosterseats...........0..0..0.0000.294
Convertiblechildsafetyseats...........293
Infantseats......0.02.eeeeeeeee291
Fastforwardingandrewinding(audio/video
file)eee229
Fastforwarding(audio/videofile).........229
FaStinoutes«xaceusx 2emeneusaoome2 6stems©eee205
Favorites
Media......cecececeeeeeeeens232
NaViGatiOniscs:+wes& +see§=seme& 5es200
Telephonewrssicsxcaveovmaseroorenee6voce178
FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC).370
Fileformats(mediadrives)..............235
FLOORTHatS::=ems< =seessoweescseee:we252
Footpedals...........2.0.0eee eeeeeeee252
Forthesakeoftheenvironment
DisposingOfengineOibwwsx«eesssawe314
FUeUINGsassoasxnsenex asonueneooevacens4 wcoaeern6ove306
Leaks...2...eeeeeeeee310
Warminguptheengine..............64.78
FreetextSCQrehacs& xeames¥aeroxHams5154
Mediates=«sea¢screeswomeoeeeeosee231
NaViGatiOMseness«ccstioss6 +wcacweswesieneiewveneiene198
Radio...2...eeeeeeeeeeeee216
Telephoneessess &seemssxcainvveeveeaexe182