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Powertrain Management: Service Precautions



CAUTION:

Before beginning repairs on the electrical system:

- Obtain the anti-theft radio security code.
- Switch the ignition off.
- Disconnect the battery Ground (GND) strap.

- On vehicles equipped with Audi Telematics by OnStar ©, switch-off the emergency (backup) battery for the Telematic/Telephone Control Module prior to disconnecting vehicle battery.

- After reconnecting vehicle battery, re-code and check operation of anti-theft radio. Also check operation of clock and power windows according to Repair Manual and/or Owner's Manual.

- After reconnecting vehicle battery on vehicles equipped with Audi Telematics by OnStar ©, switch-on the emergency (backup) battery for the Telematic/Telephone Control Module.