Audi Q3: Dimming the mirrors
Manual dimming rearview mirror
- Pull the lever on the bottom of the mirror back.
Automatic dimming rearview mirror
- The interior and exterior mirrors dim automatically when light shines on them, for example from headlights on a vehicle behind you.
WARNING
Applies to: vehicles with automatic dimming mirrors
- If the glass on an automatic dimming mirror breaks, electrolyte can leak out. This liquid can irritate the skin, eyes and respiratory system. If there is contact with the fluid, flush immediately with plenty of water. Consult a physician if necessary.
- Repeated or long-term exposure to electrolyte fluid can lead to irritation of the airways, especially in people with asthma or other respiratory conditions. Take deep breaths immediately after leaving the vehicle or, if this is not possible, open all of the doors and windows as wide as possible.
- If electrolyte fluid comes into contact with the eyes, flush them thoroughly with plenty of clean water for at least 15 minutes and then seek medical attention.
- If electrolyte fluid comes into contact with the skin, flush the affected area with clean water for at least 15 minutes, and then clean with soap and water and seek medical attention. Clean affected clothing and shoes thoroughly before wearing again.
- If the fluid was swallowed and the person is
conscious, flush the mouth with water for at
least 15 minutes. Do not induce vomiting
unless this is recommended by medical professionals.
Seek medical attention immediately.
Note
Applies to: vehicles with automatic dimming mirrors
If the glass on an automatic dimming mirror breaks, electrolyte can leak out. This liquid damages plastic surfaces and paint. Clean this liquid as quickly as possible, for example with a wet sponge.
Tips
Applies to: vehicles with automatic dimming mirrors
- If the light reaching the rearview mirror is
obstructed, the automatic dimming mirror.
will not function correctly,
- The automatic dimming mirrors do not dim when the interior lighting is turned on or the reverse gear is selected.
Sun visors
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Fig. 43 Front headliner: sun visor
Sun visor
The sun visors can be moved out of their brackets and turned toward the doors 1.
They can also be moved back and forth lengthwise in this position.
Vanity mirror
The mirror light switches on when the cover over the vanity mirror 2 opens.
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Windshield wipers
Switching the windshield wipers on
Fig. 44 Lever: windshield wipers
Fig. 45 Lever: rear window wiper
Move the lever to the
corresponding position:
0 - Windshield wipers off
1 - Rain sensor/intermi
Cleaning/changing wiper blades
Fig. 46 Windshield wipers: changing the wiper blades
Wiper blade replacement position
Switch off the ignition and hold the windshield
wiper lever in position 4 fig.
44 until
the windshield wip
Cleaning/changing the rear wiper blade
Fig. 47 Rear window wiper: installing the wiper blade
Cleaning the wiper blades
Fold the wiper arm away from the rear window.
For information on cleaning.
Removing the wiper blade
Fold the wipe
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Headrest, Removing and Installing
Note
The headrests can be removed with the front seats installed.
Removing
- Move the front seat forward into the lowest position and
tilt backrests approximately 45º.
Note
The release button is located on the outer left of the
driver seat and inner left of the passe
Glossary of tire and loading
terminology
Accessory weight
means the combined weight (in
excess of those standard items
which may be replaced) of automatic
transmission, power steering,
power brakes, power windows,
power seats, radio, and
heater, to the extent that these
items are available as factory-installed
equipment (whether installed
