Magnetic Zone, Setting

2007 Audi A3 (8PA) L4-2.0L Turbo (BPY)SECTION Magnetic Zone, Setting






Magnetic Zone, Setting

It is necessary to set the magnetic zone if:

A new Automatic Day/Night Interior Mirror (Y7) is installed.

If the vehicle is driven a long distance over more than two zones from the originally set zone, then the new zone must be set again.

Magnetic Zone, Setting:

- Press the button - 2 - for 6 to 9 seconds until a "Z" and a zone number appear.





- Keep pressing the button - 2 - until the number of the desired zone appears.

- Find desired zone on map:

North America, refer to => [ North America ] Magnetic Zone, Reading in World Maps.

After a few seconds, the compass display switches from the zone number to the direction.

- Make sure the interior rearview mirror automatic dimming function is activated again after setting the zone. Refer to => [ Compass Display, Switching On and Off ] Compass Display, Switching On and Off.
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