Audi Q5 Owners & Service Manuals

Audi Q5: Automatic transmission

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 Introduction

The automatic transmission is controlled electronically. The transmission upshifts or downshifts automatically depending on which drive program is selected. The power is transferred by a torque conve

 Automatic Shift Lock (ASL)

The Automatic Shift Lock safeguards you against accidentally shifting into a forward or the reverse gear and causing the vehicle to move unintentionally. Fig. 135 Shift gate: selector lever lock posi

 Driving the automatic transmission

Fig. 136 Shift gate on the center console: selector lever with release button Starting the engine The selector lever must be in P or N. Starting off Press and hold the brake pedal. Press and ho

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 Breaking in

New engine The engine needs to be run-in during the first 1,000 miles (1,500 km). For the first 600 miles (1,000 kilometers): Do not use full throttle. Do not drive at engine speeds that are more than 2/3 of the maximum permitted RPM. From 600 to 1,000 miles (1,000 to 1,500 kilometers): Spee

 Disposal

Front Shock Absorbers, Venting and Emptying A - Venting through Drill Holes - Secure gas-filled shock absorber vertically in vise, with piston rod facing down.   WARNING Wear protective eyewear while drilling. - Drill a 3 mm hole -arrow A- through the shock absorber outer tube. &n

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