Audi Q5: Automatic transmission
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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
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
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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Coolant
The engine coolant performs two functions: it
keeps the engine from overheating and it protects
the engine from freezing in the winter.
The cooling system is sealed and generally requires
little attention.
The cooling system has been filled at the factory
with a permanent coolant which does
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
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