Vehicle Safety Precautions

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Audi A5, 2013 Audi A5, 2012 Audi A5, and 2011 Audi A5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Observe The Following To Avoid Personal Injury And Vehicle Damage:

WARNING:

There is a risk of injury and accident from accidentally engaging a gear when the engine is running.

Before work is done when the engine is running, place the selector lever in the "P" position and press the parking brake button to engage the electro-mechanical parking brake.

To Prevent Personal Injury And Damage To Electrical And Electronic Components, Observe The Following:

Connect and disconnect test equipment only when the ignition is off.

CAUTION:

Risk of damaging electronic components when disconnecting the battery.

Complete the steps for disconnecting the battery.
Always turn off the ignition before disconnecting the battery.

-- Disconnect the battery. Refer to BATTERY .