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3.51
Vehicle keys: checking operation and
recording number of keys given to cus‐
tomer
Procedure:
– Open key ring to check each key individually.
– Start engine with each key individually.
– Record number of keys which have been matched and handed
over in Maintenance table.
– If a vehicle key has not been matched: Re-match all keys to
vehicle using Guided Function of vehicle diagnostic tester via
online tool GeKo.
– If there is reason to suspect improper use (e.g. missing key):
See current notices from AUDI AG under “Technical informa‐
tion ► Anti-theft protection” on ServiceNet.
Note
♦
Only the key being checked may be inside the vehicle. Place
all other keys out of transmission range.
♦
If the key has not been matched, the engine will turn off after
a few seconds. In addition, the warning lamp for the immobil‐
iser or the display “SAFE” will appear in the instrument cluster,
depending on the vehicle equipment.
3.52
Vehicle key: removing from ignition lock
Only applies to vehicles with ignition lock.
Procedure:
– Remove vehicle key from ignition lock.
3.53
Vehicle key(s), wheel covers and own‐
er's literature: checking availability and
recording number present
Procedure:
– Check whether there are keys for the vehicle and record num‐
ber of keys in maintenance table.
– Check whether there are wheel covers for the vehicle and re‐
cord number of wheel covers in maintenance table.
– Check whether owner's literature is in place and record num‐
ber of copies in maintenance table.
– Wait until shortly before vehicle delivery to renew any missing
components.
3.54
Sun visors: checking that they are folded
up and folding up if necessary
Procedure:
– Check that sun visors are folded up, and fold them up if nec‐
essary.
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