Audi Q5: Engine compartment
Engine compartment
These are the most important items that you can check.
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Fig. 197 Typical layout for containers and engine oil filler cap
- Jump start point (+) under a cover
- Brake fluid reservoir
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- Engine oil filler cap
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- Coolant expansion tank
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- Jump start point (-) with hex head
screw
- Windshield/headlight washer container
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The position of the engine oil filling hole
> fig. 197 (item 3) can differ depending on the
engine design.
WARNING
Before you check anything in the engine compartment,
always read and heed all WARNINGS.
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Engine oil specifications
The engine oil used must conform to exact specifications.
The service interval display in the instrument
cluster of your vehicle will inform you when it is
time for an oil ch
The engine in your vehicle depends on an adequate amount of oil to
lubricate and cool alt of its moving parts.
In order to provide effective lubrication and cooling of internal engine
components, al
Fig. 198 Display: Oil level indicator
Read oil level
Park your vehicle so that it is horizontally Level.
Shut the engine off when it is at operating temperature.
Switch only the ignition back on.
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Shock Absorber Leaks
Shock absorbers are frequently rejected and exchanged
because of leaks. Examinations on the test stand and on the
vehicle have shown that the replacement of a large number of
rejected shock absorbers was not justified.
Slight leaking of oil ("sweating") at piston rod seal is
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Engine and Gearbox Jack -VAS6931-
Puller - Ball Joint -T40010A-
Torque Wrench 1332 Insert - Ring Wrench - 18mm -VAG1332/10-
or
Torque Wrench 1332 Insert - Ring Wrench - 21mm -VAG1332/7-
Removing
- Remove the wheel.
- Remove the noise in