Audi Q5: Care and cleaning
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Regular, proper care helps to maintain your vehicle's value. It can also be a
requirement when submitting warranty claims for corrosion damage and paint
defects on the body.
The necessary care prod
The longer that deposits such as insects, bird droppings, tree sap or road
salt remain on the vehicle, the more the surface can be damaged. High
temperatures such as those caused by sunlight increas
When cleaning and caring for individual vehicle components, refer to the
following tables. The information contained there is simply recommendations.
For questions or for components that are not lis
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Applies to vehicles: with gasoline engine
It is very important that your emission control system (catalytic
converter) is functioning properly to ensure that your vehicle is running in an
environmentally sound manner.
Always use lead-free gasoline.
Never run the tank down all the way to empty.
New engine
The engine needs to be run-in during the first 1,000 miles (1,500 km).
For the first 600 miles (1,000 kilometers):
Do not use full throttle.
Do not drive at engine speeds that are more than 2/3 of the maximum
permitted RPM.
From 600 to 1,000 miles (1,000 to 1,500 kilometers):
Spee
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