Audi A4: Sitting correctly and safely
Audi A4 (B9) 2016-2026 Owner's Manual / Starting and driving / Sitting correctly and safely
- Correct passenger seating position
- Front seats
- Steering wheel
- Head restraints
- Safety belts
- Airbag system
- Advanced airbag system
- Child safety seats
- Securing child safety seats to the lower LATCH anchors
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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
Front seats
General information
Make sure that:
You can press the pedals down completely
while your legs are slightly bent
The distance between your upper body and the
steering wheel or instrument panel is a
Steering wheel
General information
Make sure that:
The distance between your upper body and the
steering wheel is at least 10 inches (25 cm)
Your arms are bent slightly at the elbows
You have a sufficient view
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Instrument Panel, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Move the steering wheel as far to the rear and down as possible.
Use the full steering column adjustment range for this.
- Move the front seats all the way back and tilt backrests 45º.
WARNING
Risk of injury due to involuntary deployment.
Pay attention to the safety p
A/C System, Operating after Charging
Note
If the mechanically driven Air Conditioning (A/C) compressor
was removed, rotate it approximately 10 times by hand before
using it for the first time (during or after installing, for
example before installing the belt) to prevent damage caused by
liquid impact when first switched
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