REPAIR MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Audi A6 (1997 release)

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	A6
		General Information
		Operation of the vehicle
			The keys
			central locking
			Central locking with an additional safety function
			Lock lid
			Latches child safety
			Radio remote controls
			Alarms
			Turning off the interior monitoring system
			Power
			Installing of mirrors
			Seat belts
			The airbag system
			Safety when transporting children
			Isofix child seat
			Headrests
			The front seats
			Front armrest
			Rear bench seat
			Cover for lengthy luggage
			Tilt steering column
			Parking brake
			Automatic four-speed transmission
			Automatic five-speed gearbox
			The acoustic parking assistant
			Egnition lock
			Engine start
				Gasoline engines
				Diesel engines
				Start the engine after running out of fuel from the fuel tank
				Stopping the engine
			Controls, devices and equipment
			Control equipment
			Warning lights
			The pilot symbols
			Test button
			Warning overspeed
			On-board computer
			Switches
			Cruise control
			Wipers and stekloomyvate
			Heating and ventilation
			Air Conditioning
			Autonomous heating and ventilation system
			Lifting sunroof mobile panel
			Hood
			Engine compartment
		Maintenance
		Engines
		Ignition, fuel injection and exhaust of gasoline engines
		The power supply system, and preheating the exhaust gases of diesel engines
		Lubrication System
		Cooling system
		Coupling
		Transmission
		The front wheel drive shafts
		Design features four-wheel drive transmission
		Suspension
		Wheels and tires
		Steering
		Brakes
		Body
		Heating and air conditioning
		Electrical
		Electric schemes

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Start the engine after running out of fuel from the fuel tank

If the fuel tank of a vehicle with a diesel engine is fully spent, the process of starting the engine after refueling may take longer than usual - up to 1 minute, since the system is released from the fuel supply is in the air it is only in the process of starting the engine.

A WARNING

After stopping the engine fan may still long time (up to 10 minutes) to rotate even when the ignition is off. The fan might suddenly be involved in the following cases:

- With increasing coolant temperature because of large temperature differences in the various parts of the engine;

- The engine is hot as the temperature rises in the engine compartment in the sun.

Therefore, when working in the engine compartment, be especially careful!

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