Audi Q5: Overview - Final Drive
Overview - Final Drive 0BC, 0BD
Rear Final Drive

1 - Subframe
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Suspension, Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr.42; Subframe; Overview -
Subframe.
2 - Bolt
3 - Bolt
4 - Bolt
- 55 Nm
- Depending on the date of manufacture for the balance weight fastener.
5 - Heat Shield
6 - Bolt
7 - Drive Axle
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Suspension, Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr.42; Drive Axle; Drive Axle,
Removing and Installing.
8 - Rear Final Drive
- Versions with balance weight.
9 - Driveshaft
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Driveshaft, Removing and Installing".
- Removing and installing on the rear final drive. Refer to
→ Chapter "Drive Shaft, Removing and Installing from Rear Final Drive".
10 - Crossmember
Balance Weight on the Rear Final Drive

1 - Bolt
2 - Balance Weight
- Depending on the date of manufacture; for allocation. Refer to Parts
Catalog
3 - Rear Final Drive
4 - Crossmember
5 - Balance Weight
- Depending on the date of manufacture; for allocation. Refer to Parts
Catalog
6 - Bolt
- Tightening Specification. Refer to -item 4-.
7 - Balance Weight
- Depending on the vehicle; allocation for Parts Catalog
8 - Washer
9 - Bolt
- Tightening Specification. Refer to -item 4-.
Overview - Final Drive 0BE, 0BF

1 - Bolt
2 - Subframe
- Overview. Refer to
→ Suspension, Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr.42; Subframe; Overview -
Subframe.
3 - Driveshaft
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Driveshaft".
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Driveshaft, Removing and Installing".
- 4 - Rear Final Drive
- Additional work after replacing the rear final drive. Refer to
→ Chapter "Additional Work after Replacing Rear Final Drive 0BE, 0BF".
5 - Drive Axle
- Overview. Refer to
→ Suspension, Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr.42; Drive Axle; Drive Axle,
Removing and Installing.
6 - Heat Shield
7 - Bolt
8 - Bolt
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Engine and Gearbox Jack -VAS6931- with Universal
Transmission Support -VAG1359/2-
Tensioning Strap -T10038-
Engine/Gearbox Jack Adapter - Wheel Hub
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Engine and Gearbox Jack -VAS6931- with Universal
Transmission Support -VAG359/2-
Tensioning Strap -T10038-
Engine/Gearbox Jack Adapter - Wheel Hub S
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Counterhold - Kit - Multiple Use -T10172- with Counterhold -
Kit - Adapter 5 - T10172/5-
Socket - Xzn 12 -T40154-
Engine and Gearbox Jack -VAS6931-
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Note
The entire refrigerant charge can be added to either the
high or low pressure side. Refer to
→ Chapter "Refrigerant R134a Capacities, Refrigerant Oil and
Approved Refrigerant Oils".
The work procedure is always to be performed as described in
the operating instructions for
Buttons are integrated in the steering wheel for easier
operation of Infotainment, telephone and the navigation system.
On vehicles with Tiptronic, rocker switches are also installed
on the left and right.
The Multifunction Steering Wheel Control Module -J453-
(under the right button) reads out