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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Component Location Overview - Airbag Crash Sensors
1 - Passenger Side Front Airbag Crash Sensor -G284-
Installation location: on the headlamp housing bracket
Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Driver Front Airbag Crash Sensor -G283-, Removing and
Installing".
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Hose Clamps - Up To 25 mm -3094-
Hose Clip Pliers -VAG1275A-
Shop Crane - Drip Tray -VAS6208-
Removing
- Remove the lock carrier cover at the front. Refer to
→ Body Exterior; Rep. Gr.50; Lock Carrier.
- Clamp off the hydr