brakes AUDI Q7 2018 Owner´s Manual

Care and cl eaning
wash operator to reduce the risk of acci­
dents.
- To reduce the risk of cuts, protect yourself
from sharp metal components when was h­
ing the underbody or the inside of the wheel
housings .
- After washing the vehicle, the braking effect may be delayed due to mo isture on the
brake rotors or ice in the winter . This in­
creases the risk of an acc ident . The brakes
must be d ried first w it h a few careful b rake
applications.
@ Note
- If you wash the ve hicle in an automatic car
wash, you must fold the exterior m irrors in
to reduce the risk of damage to the mirrors .
P ower folding exte rior m irrors* must o nly
be fo lded in and out using the powe r folding
f u nct io n.
- To reduce t he risk of damage to the rims
and t ires , compare the width be tween the
whee ls on your ve hicl e w it h t he distance be ­
tween the g uide rai ls in the car wash .
- To reduce t he risk of damage, compare the
height and width o f you r vehicle with the heig
ht and w idth of the inside o f the car
was h.
- T o red uce the risk of pa in t damage, do not
was h the vehicle in direct sun light .
- T o red uce the risk of d amage to the s urf ace,
do not use insect removing sponges, k itchen
sponges or similar items .
- Matte finish painted vehicle components:
- To reduce the r isk of damage to the sur-
face, do not use polis hing agents or hard
wax .
- Never use protective wax. It can destroy
the matte finish effect .
- Do not place any stickers or magnet ic
signs on vehicle parts painted with matte
finish paint . The paint cou ld be damaged
when the stickers or magnets are re­
moved .
@ For the sake of the environment
Only wash the ve hicle in facilities spec ia lly de­
s igned for that pu rpose . This will reduce the
r isk of dirty wate r contaminated with o il from
ente ring the sewe r system.
Cleaning and care information
W hen clea ning and ca ring for ind ividua l vehicle
components, refer to the fo llowing tables . The
information contained there is simply recom­
m endations. Fo r qu estions or for compon ents t
h at are not listed, cons ult an autho rized Aud i
dealer or authorized A udi Service Fac ility. Also
fo llow the information fo und inc:>.&. .
Ext erior cleaning
Component Situation Solution
Windshield wiper
Deposits soft cloth with glass cleane r, c:> page 51
blades
Headlights /
Deposits Soft sponge with
a m ild soap solution a)
tail light s
S ensors /
Deposits Sensors: soft cloth with solvent -free cleaning solut ion
camera lenses Camera lenses: soft cloth w it h alcohol-free cleaning solu-
tion
Snow/ic e Hand brush/solv ent-free de -icing spray
Wheels Road salt Water
Brake dust Acid-free special cleaning solution
352

Technical data
Weights
= 111 11 I~ IIII I I II Ill llllll 1 111 111111 111 111111 11111111
F ig. 297 Safety cert ificate
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) Gross Axle Weight Rating
(GAWR)
The maxim um permi tted load on the front axle
@ or the rear axle@ is listed on the safety cer­
tificate on the side area of the door or on the driver's door pillar .
Load
The maximum permitted load is listed on the tire
pressure label on the driver's door pillar.
Roof load
The max imum perm itted total weight (D of the
veh icle is listed on the safety certificate on the
side area of the door or on the driver's door p illar. The maximum permiss
ible roof load is 220 lbs
(100 kg).
Trailer load
Trailer without brake Trailer
with brakes up to Tongue weight on trailer
12% incline ball hitch
Q7 2.0L 1650 lbs (750 kg) 4,400 lbs (2,000 kg) 550 lbs (250 kg)
Q7 3 .0L 1650 lbs (750 kg) 7,700 lbs (3,500 kg) 770 lbs (350 kg)
SQ7 4.0L 1650 lbs (750 kg) 7,700
lbs (3,500 kg) 770 lbs (350 kg)
376

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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