Audi R8 I 1 owners manual page 176

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document_0900452a816e6cc9.book Seite 174 Mittwoch, 21. Februar 2007 1:32 13 174 Accessories and modifications to the vehicle Accessories and modifications to the vehicle Accessories, replacement parts and WARNING repairs Never attach accessories (such as cup holders or telephone It is best to consult an authorised Audi R8 dealer before brackets) to the surfaces covering the airbag units or the areas purchasing accessories and replacement parts or having around the airbags: this could cause injury if the airbag is trig- any repairs carried out. gered. Your car is designed to offer a high standard of active and passive safety. For this reason, we recommend that you ask an Audi R8 Note dealer for advice before fitting accessories or replacement parts. • Since the Audi R8 has an aluminium body, all servicing, repairs This is also very important if body repairs are required. Audi R8 or other work on the car body must be carried out by an Audi R8 dealers have full information on the manufacturer-approved repair workshop or a qualified workshop working to the specifications of methods and can recommend suitable accessories and spare parts. the Audi factory. This ensures that the necessary repairs or servicing They can also give advice regarding official requirements for the are performed properly and that only Audi Genuine parts® are vehicle. installed on your vehicle. Use of non-genuine replacement parts, We recommend you to use only Audi accessories and Audi Genuine equipment or accessories on your Audi R8, or repair of the vehicle parts®. Audi has tested these parts and accessories for suitability, by unqualified persons, may result in serious damage to your car reliability and safety. Audi R8 deal ers have the necessary experience (possibly including corrosion). and facilities to ensure that the parts are installed properly.• The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage which occurs Although the market is constantly scrutinised, Audi cannot judge or as a result of failure to comply with these stipulations, and such assume responsibility for the reliability, safety and suitability of damage is not covered under warranty. non-genuine products - even though in some instances, these parts may have been approved by an officially recognised technical Modifications testing authority or accompanied by an official approval certificate. Any retro-fitted equipment which has a direct effect on the vehicle Modifications must always be carried out according to and/or the way it is driven (e.g. cruise control system or electroni-our specifications. cally-controlled suspension) must be approved for use in your Unauthorised modifications to the electronic components or soft- vehicle and bear the e mark (the European Union's approval ware in the vehicle may cause malfunctioning. Due to the way the symbol). electronic components are linked together in networks, other If any additional electrical components are fitted which do not serve systems may be affected by the faults. This can seriously impair to control the vehicle itself (for instance a refrigerator box, laptop or safety, lead to excessive wear of components, and also invalidate ventilator fan, etc.), these must bear the CE mark (manufacturer the type approval for your vehicle. conformity declaration in the European Union).

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