Audi Q3: Cleaning/changing the rear wiper blade
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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 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 wiper arm back onto the rear window.
WARNING
For safety reasons, the windshield wiper blades should be replaced once or twice each year.
Messages
The following messages may appear depending
on the vehicle equipment:
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indicator light turns on,
then there is a
windshield wiper malfunction. The message that
is also displayed indicates the cause and possible
solutions. If one of the messages does not turn
off, drive immediately to an authorized Audi
dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility to have
the malfunction repaired.
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Automatic wipers:
malfunction! See owner's
manual
The light/rain sensor is malfunctioning. You can still control all functions that are not controlled by the rain sensor using the windshield wiper lever.
Drive immediately to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility to have the malfunction repaired.
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Digital compass
Switching the compass on and off
Applies to: vehicles with digital compass
Fig. 48 Rearview mirror: digital compass is switched on
To turn the compass on or off, press the button
1 until the compa
Correct passenger seating position
General information
As the driver, you are responsible for making sure
every passenger is sitting correctly in their seat
and maintaining this seating position while driving.
Make sure that:
Every
SEE MORE:
Heating, Ventilation
Component Location Overview - Heating
Component Location Overview - Components Outside of Passenger
Compartment
Note
At the start of production, only one Air Conditioning (A/C)
system was offered for the Audi Q3.
From MY 2014 as a running change, a heater without an A/C
system
Leaking or Damaged Components except A/C Compressor, Reservoir or
Receiver/Dryer
The refrigerant circuit was completely empty (for example
with larger leak or cracked hose)
Note
In the event of only a minor leak with slow escape of
refrigerant (e.g. at a small leakage point), the amount of
refrigerant oil lost and the amount of moisture penetrating is
not s
