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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Fig. 24 Display: Yellow warning symbol
When a yellow warning symbol appears, one warning tone sounds. A driver
message appears as well to explain the malfunction in more detail.
The driver warning goes out after about 5 seconds, but it can be brought up at
any time by pressing the button
again
Frontal collisions and the law of physics
Frontal crashes create very strong forces for people
riding in vehicles.
Fig. 155 Unbelted occupants in a vehicle heading for a wall
Fig. 156 The vehicle crashes into the wall
The physical principles are simple. Both the vehicle
and the passengers possess