Audi Q5: Checking and Filling
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Releasing the engine hood
The engine hood is released from inside the vehicle.
Fig. 195 Driver's side footwell: engine hood release lever
With the driver's door open, pull the lever under
the inst
Pull the hood down until the pressure from the
struts is reduced.
Let the hood drop down and latch in place. Do
not try to push it shut; it may fail to engage.
WARNING
A hood that is not complet
Engine compartment
These are the most important items that you can check.
Fig. 197 Typical layout for containers and engine oil filler cap
Jump start point (+) under a cover
Brake fluid reservoir
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Applies to vehicles: with flexible fuel engine
You can recognize vehicles with a flexible fuel engine by looking at the
label on the inside of the fuel filler flap.
Vehicles with flexible fuel engines may be operated with bio-ethanol fuels
such as E85 (85% ethanol and 15% gasoline) or with unleade
General Safety Precautions
Pay attention to the following to avoid personal injury and
vehicle damage:
WARNING
Risk of injury and accident by accidentally engaging
a gear with the engine running.
Shift the transmission into "P" and set the parking
brake to lock the electro-mechanical par
