2009 AUDI Q7 fuse

Table of contents
Do-it-yourself service ... 369
What do I do now? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
J ack, too ls and inflatable spa re t ire 3 70
Changing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 73
Fuses and bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
Bu lbs ............. ...... ....... 385
E m ergency si tuatio ns . . . . . . . . . . 387
Genera l ... ............ ... ..... .
Starting by pushing or towing ... .
Start ing with jumper cab les ..... .
u f. b l
se o Jumper ca es ........... .
Emerge ncy towi ng wi th comme rcia l 387
387
387
388
tow truck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Lif ting vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392
Technical data
General i nform ati on 39
5
396
E xpl anation of technical data 396
Vehic le identification . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
Displaying Vehic le Identification
Number in the MMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397 Weights
Dimensions . ... ............ ... .
Da ta
280 hp, 6 -cylinde r engine, with a ll
w hee l d rive ... ......... ...... . .
350 hp, 8 -cylinder engine, with all
whee l drive ............. ...... .
Consumer Informat ion .... .... .
Wa rranty coverages ...... ..... .
Op erating yo ur vehicle outs ide th e
U.S.A. or Canada ...... ... .... . .
Audi Se rv ice Repa ir Manuals and
Literature ..................... .
Maint enance .. .. ... ... ... .... .
Add it ional accessor ies,
mod ificat ions and parts
rep lacement ... .. ... .. .. .. ... . .
Dec laration of Compliance,
Telecommunications and E lectronic
Systems ... .... ... ... .... ... .. . 397
398
399
399
400
4 01
401
401
401
401
403
40 4
Alphabetical index . . . . . . 407

Opening and closing
Fig. 59 Section of front
headliner: Crank for
emergency operation
- Take the screwdriver from the vehicle tool kit
=>
page 371.
- Remove the two screws=> page 71, fig. 58 -Arrows- from
the light unit.
- Carefully remove the light unit.
- Remove the crank from the bracket on the fuse cover on
the left front of the instrument panel=>
page 381, fig. 308
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- Push the crank into the hexagonal hole as far as it can go
=> fig.
59.
- Hold the crank down and turn it to close the roof.
- Re-install the l ight unit. For installation, reverse the
removal sequence.
- Return the crank to its location in the fuse box cover
=>
page 381, fig. 308 and install the cover.
Have the problem corrected.
[ i ] Tips
To turn the crank for emergency closing more easily, you should use
the screwdr iver handle as an aid=> fig. 59 . First,
remove the screw ­
driver from the handle, then push the handle onto the crank .•
A pplies to vehicle s: with Panoram ic sli ding su nroof
Mechanical emergency closing for rear roof
segment
- Carefully remove the cover for the rear roof segment
drive in the rear area of the headliner.
- Remove the crank from the bracket on the fuse cover on
the left front of the instrument panel=>
page 381 , fig. 308
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- Press the crank into the hexagonal hole in the drive as far
as it will go (basically, as shown in=> fig.
59).
- Hold the crank down and turn it to close the roof.
- Re-install the cover.
- Return the crank to its location in the fuse box cover
=>
page 381, fig. 308 and install the cover.
- Have the problem corrected.
[ i ] Tips
To turn the crank for emergency closing more easily, you should use
the screwdriver handle from the tool kit=>
page 371 as an aid. First,
remove the screwdriver from the handle, then push the handle onto
the crank. •

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Fuses and bulbs
Fuses
Replacing a fuse
A problem in the electrical system may be caused by a
blown fuse.
Fig . 307 Ins trument
pa nel left: Face c over
F ig . 308 I nst rume nt
pa nel left: Co ntent
F ac e cover
- Locate the fuse which belongs to the component which
failed.
- Switch off the ignition and the e lectr ica l component
affected. - Carefully p
ry t he face cover off the instr umen t pane l
using the ignition key or a screwdriver~ fig. 307.
- Rem ove the plastic clip @ from i ts retainer in the face
cove r~ fig. 308, p lace i t over the questionable fuse and
remove the fuse.
- Replace a blown fuse (recognizable by the melted metal
str ip inside) wi th a f use of the
same amperage.
The individual circuits are protected by fuses. T he fuse panels with
the fuses are located on the left and right front faces of the instru­
ment pane l behind a cover and in the right storage area in the
luggage compartment.
There is a plastic clip @ in the cover on the lef t side of the instru ­
ment pane l, which can be used to remove the fuses . The crank © is
used for emergency operation of the Panoramic sliding sun roof *.
You w ill also find a label on both covers in the instrument panel with
the fuse layout © for the corresponding fuse panel.
& WARNING
Nev er replac e a fuse with one that ha s a high er amperag e rati ng.
• A fu se w ith a to o high ampe rage could damage the ele ctr ical
pa rt a nd cause a fire .
0 Note
• On no account should fuses be repaired (e .g. patched up wi th tin
foil or wire) as this may cause serious damage elsewhere in the e lec­
trica l circuit o r cause fire.
• If a fuse blows repeatedly, do not keep replacing it. Instead , have
the cause of the repea ted short circuit or overload located and fixed.
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Vehicle care Do-it-yourself service Technical data

lllftl.,___F_ u_ s_ e_s _ a_n _ d_ b_ u_lb _ s _______________________________________________ _
[ i J Tips
You are well advised to keep a supply of spare fuses in your vehicle .
Fuses with the proper ampere ratings are available at your autho ­
rized Audi dealer. •
Fuse Location, Instrument Panel left
Fig . 309 Fuse panel
layout
Some of the equipment items listed are optional or only available on
certain model configurations .
Note that the following table is accurate at the time of going to
press and is subject to change. In the event of discrepancies, the
label on the inside of the cover always takes precedence.
The power seats are protected by circuit breakers, which automati­
cally reset after a few seconds after the overload has been reme ­
died.
No.
Equipment
Fuse holder (red)
1
2
3
Not used
Not used
Not used
Amps
No. Equipment
4 Tire pressure monitoring system
5 Not used
6 Lumbar support driver's seat
7 Window regulators (left side of vehicle)
8 Door control module (left side of vehicle)
9 Battery energy management
10 Electronic ignition lock,
power steering column adjustment
11 Switch module steering column
12 Intelligent
power module convenience
Fuse holder (brown)
1
2
Not used
Not used
3 Not used
4 Wiper system
5 Rain sensor
6 Horn
7
8
9
Intelligent power module driver
Intelligent power module driver
(lights left side of vehicle)
Intelligent power module driver
(lights right side of vehicle)
10 Instrument cluster
11 Headlight washer system
12 Diagnostic connector
Fuse holder (black) Amps
5
10
35 15
5
30
10 5
30
5
25
30
25 25
10
30
10
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No.
1
-
2
3
4
5
6
Eq uipm ent
Headlight electronic system (left side of vehi -
cle)
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not used
Audi lane assis t
Not used
Terminal 15 (interior)
Oil level sensor
8 Diagnostic connector
9 Automatic dipping interior mirror
10 Homelink
1 1 Control module Gateway
12 Headlight range adjustment
Amps
10
5
10
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Fuse Location , Instrument Panel right
Fi g. 310 F use pane l
l ayo ut
Some of the equipment items listed are optional or only avai lable on
certain model configurations .
•
Note that th e fo llo wi ng ta ble is acc urate a t the time of goi ng to
pre ss and is subject to change. In th e event of di screpan cies, t he
l a b el on the ins ide o f th e cover a lw ays ta ke s prec eden ce.
The power seats are protected by circ uit breakers , which automati ­
ca lly reset af ter a few seconds after the overload has been reme ­
died .
No. Equipm ent
Fu se holder (bla ck )
1 Heated rear seats
2 Automatic transmission
3 Heated front seats
4 E lectronic Stability Program (ESP)
5 Door control module (right side of vehicle)
6 Rear electrical out
lets
7 Lumbar support passenger's seat
8 Cigarette lighter front
9 Front electrical outlets
10 A/C controls
1 1 Electronic Stabilization Prog ram (ESP),
Brake light switch
12 Inte lligent power modu le passenger
Fuse holder (brown )
1
2
3
Headlight electronic system (right side of vehi­
cle)
Ride height adjustment
Telephone package
4 Audi side assist 5 E lectronic Stab ilizat ion Program (ESP)
Vehicle care Do-it-yourself service
Amps
20
5/10
30 20
15
25
10
20
25
10
5
15
1 0
5
5
5
5
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irechnical data

11111 Fuses and bulbs ..._ ____ .;__...;_;,;_ _______________________________ _
No. Equipment Amps
6 Automatic transmission
5/20
7 Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) 5
8 Shift gate automatic transmission
5
9 Advanced Parking System 5
10 Airbag 5
1 1 Heated rear seats 5
12 Air-conditioning
5
Fuse holder (red)
1 Not used
2 Not used
3 Not used
4 MMI Display 5
5 Telephone, telematics, cell phone package
5
6 MMI, antenna amplifier
15
front light unit 5/7,5
7 Panoramic sliding sunroof segment 1 20
8 Panoramic sliding sunroof segment 2 20
9 Panoramic sliding sunroof sunblind 20
10 CD player, DVD drive
5
11 Window regulators (right side of vehicle) 35
12 Rear air-conditioning controls 10
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Fuse Location, Luggage Compartment right
No. Equipment
Fig. 311 Fuse panel
layout
Amps
Fuse holder (black)
1 Not used
2 Not used
3 Ride height adjustment
15
4 Not used
5 Advanced Parking System 5
6 Intelligent power module convenience 2
15
(right side of vehicle)
7 Intelligent power module convenience 2
15
(left side of vehicle)
8 Not used
9 Luggage compartment electrical outlet 20
10 Intelligent
power module convenience 1
20
(right side of vehicle)
11 Convenience control module 15
12 Intelligent power module convenience 1
30
(left side of vehicle)

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No . Equipm ent Amps No. Equipm ent Amps
Fuse holder (brow n) 10 Trailer hitch (left side of vehicle) 20
1 Not used 11 Trailer hitch (right side of v ehicle) 20
2
Not used 12 Not used •
3 Not used
4 Not used Bulbs
5 K -box (MMll, antenna amplifier 5
Not used Replacing light bulbs
7 Navigation 5 For your safety, we recommend that you have your autho-
Digital Signal Processing (DSP)/ rized Audi dealer replace burned out bulbs for you .
8 BOSE amplifier 30
It is becoming increasingly more and more difficult to replace --
9 Digital Tuner 5 vehic le light bu lbs since in many cases, other parts of the car must
10 Bang & Olufsen amplifier 30 first be removed before you are able to get to the bulb. This applies
especially to the light bulbs in the front of your car which you can
11 Rear view camera 5 only reach through the engine compartment.
12 Not us ed
Sheet metal and bulb holders can have sharp edges that can cause
Fuse holde r (re d ) serious cuts, and parts must be correctly taken apart and then prop -
1 Not used erly put back together to he
lp prevent breakage of parts and long
term damage from water that can enter housings that have not
2 Not used been properly resealed.
3 Not used For your safety, we recommend that you have your authorized Audi
4 Not used dea
ler replace any bu lbs for you, since your dealer has the proper
tools, the correct bulbs and the expertise.
5 Not used Gas disch arge lamp s (Xeno n ligh ts)*:
6 Soft close 20 Due to the high electrica
l voltage, have the bulbs replaced by a qua I -
7 Power rear lid 30 ified technician. Headlights with Xenon light can be identified by the
8 Power rear lid 30 h igh voltage sticker . .,,,
9 Trailer hitch 15
• Do-it-yourself service

-Alphabetical index
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Synchronization . ...... ... .. .. ... 135
Turning on/off .... .... ....... .... 132
Front airbags Description . ...... .... .......... 245
How they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Front arm rest Cup holder .. ...... .... ..... .. ... 103
Storage compar tmen t .... .... ... . 103
Front ashtray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Front fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Adjusting ....................... 223
Child restraints in the front seat .... 243
Frontal collisions and the laws of physics ...
232
Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Blended gasoline ... .. .... ...... . 325
Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Fi ller neck ... .. .... .... .... .... .. 326
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Gasoline .. .... .... ....... .... ... 325
Gasoline additives .. ....... .... ... 326
Low fuel level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15, 36
Octane rating . ...... ......... .... 325
Recommendation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Refuel ling . .... .... .... ... .... ... 327
Reserve ... ....... .... .... .... .... 15
Tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399
Un locking the fue l filler flap by hand 329
Fuse arrangement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 1 G
Garage door opener (HomeLink®l . .... 214
Gas discharge lamps ................ 385
Gauges Engine coolant temperature . ...... . 13
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Tachometer ...................... 14
Trip odometer ....... ...... ..... .. 15
General illustration Instruments and controls . . . . . . . . . . . 11
General rules and driving tips ... ... ... 302
Before driving offro.ad . ...... .... . 302
Driving offroad .... .... .... .... .. 302
G lossary of tire and loading terminology .. .
348
Glove compartment .. .... .... .... ... 119
Cooling box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Valet key function ... .. ...... .... .. 51
G love compartment -emergency unlocking .
120
Gradient angle ... ... .... .... .... ... 302
Gross Vehic le Weight Rating (GVWR) . .. 397
Ground clearance .... ... ... .. .... ... 302
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Head restraints ..... .. .... .... .... .. 225
Adjusting ..... .. . ... ... ... .. . ... 225
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Rear seats .... ..... .. ..... .. 101, 102
Headlight washer reservoir . .... .... .. 346 Headlights
... ..... .. .... ........ .. . . 73
Adaptive Light ..... ... .... .... ... . 76
Defective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Front fog lights .... ... .... .... .... 75
Headlight range control defective .... 37
Switching off ... .. .... .... .... .... 73
Switching on ...... .... ........... 73
Washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Xenon headlights ..... .... .... .... 73
Heated outside mirrors ... .... .... .... 88
Heated seats Front ......... .... .... ... .... ... 136
Rear .. ..... ... .... .... ... .... ... 137
Rear seats (four -zone automatic comfort
air conditioning) ....... .. .... ... 137
Heated steering wheel . .... ... .... ... 138
Heated washer jets
Wiper and washer system .. .... .... 8 1
Heating Climate controls ...... .... .... ... 123
Heavy clothing and safety belts ....... 234
High beam ... .... .... .... ... .... . 73, 77
Warning/indicator lights .... ... .... . 22
High voltage warning label .. ...... ... 396
Hi ll descent control .... ... ...... .... 288
Hill hold assist
Starting on hills ... .... .... .... ... 148
HomeLink® universal remote control 214
Hood Opening ... .... .... ... .... .... .. 330
Release lever ..... ....... .. ...... 330
Horn ............................... 11