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The new battery must have the same capacity,
voltage (12-vo lts), amperage, construction
and p lug sealing .
When insta lli ng the bat tery, make sure the ig
nition and all e lectr ica l consumers are switch
ed off .
CD Note
Ma ke sure the vent ilat ion hose on the s ide
of the battery is connected, otherwise
fumes or battery acid can leak out.
@) For the sake of the environment
Because of the problem of proper disposal
of a battery, we recommend your author
ized Audi dealer change the battery for
you. Batter ies contain su lfuric ac id and
lead and must always be disposed of prop
erly in compliance with all environmental
regulations. D isposing of vehicle batteries
improperly is very dangerous to t he envi
ronment.
Windshield washer container
F ig. 171 Engine co mpa rtment: cover on the windsh ield
an d headligh t* washer fluid reservo ir
The washer flu id containe r is marked with the
symbol~ on its cap ¢
fig. 171, q page 216,
fig. 165 .
.,. Before you check anything in the engine
compartment,
always read and heed all
WARNINGS q page 214 .
.,. Lift the filler cap tongue to add washer flu
id. You can fill the container to the top.
.,. Press the cap back onto the filler neck after
filling the container.
Che cking and Fillin g 22 7
You can find the reservoir capacity in the table
in ¢
page 280 .
Clean water should be used when filling up. If
poss ible, use soft wa ter to prevent scaling on
washe r jets. Always add a g lass cleaner solu
tion (with frost protection in the winter).
CD Note
- Do not mix eng ine coolant antifreeze or
any other additives to fill up the wind
shield washer reservoir.
- Do not use a glass cleaner that contains
pai nt so lvents, there is a risk of damag
ing the paint.
