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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSAUDI2007A3 (8PA) L4-2.0L TURBO (BPY)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY AND FRAMEMIRRORSSERVICE AND REPAIRREMOVAL AND REPLACEMENTINTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR OVERVIEWMAGNETIC ZONE, SETTING
2007 Audi A3 (8PA) L4-2.0L Turbo (BPY)
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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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.