Audi Q5: Wheels
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General information
Check your tires regularly for
damage (punctures, cuts, cracks
and bulges). Remove foreign objects
from the tire tread.
If driving over curbs or similar
obstacles, drive slo
Fig. 204 Tire designations on the sidewall
Tires for passenger vehicles (if applicable)
P indicates a tire for a passenger vehicle. T indicates a tire
designated for temporary use.
Nominal widt
Accessory weight
means the combined weight (in excess of those standard items which maybe
replaced) of automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power
windows, power seats, radio, and he
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The wheel bolts must be loosened before raising
the vehicle.
Fig. 218 Changing a wheel: loosening the wheel bolts
Loosening
Install the wheel bolt wrench over the wheel
bolt and push it down as far as it will go.
Take tight hold of the end of the wrench handle
and turn the wheel bolts counter-
1 - Hood
A second technician is needed to support and hold the hood during
removal and installation.
Removing:
Remove the gas-filled strut from the hood. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Gas-Filled Strut".
Remove the nuts -4- from the upper hood
hinge.
Remove the hood.