2018 AUDI Q5 brake

Technical data
Weights
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F ig . 294 Safety cert ificate
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR )
The maximum pe rm itted total we ight (D of the
ve hicl e is listed on t he safety certificate on the
side area of the doo r or o n t he dr ive r's door p illar.
Trailer load Gross Axle Weight Rating
(GAWR)
The m axim um permi tte d l oad on the front ax le
@ or the rea r axle @ is listed on t he safety cer ­
tificate on t he side area of the doo r or on the
drive r's door pillar .
Load
The maxim um per mit te d loa d is lis ted on the tire
p ressure labe l on t he drive r's doo r pilla r.
Roof load
The maxim um permiss ible roof load is 165 lbs
(75 kg).
Trailer without brake Trailer with brakes up to 12% Tongue weight on trailer ball
incline hitch
1650 lbs (750 kg) 4,400 lbs ( 2,0 00 kg) 440 lbs (20 0 kg)
370

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@ For the sake of the environment
-Changing the engine settings wi ll adversely
affect emission leve ls. Th is is detrimental to
the env ironment and increases fuel con ­
sumption.
- A lways observe environmenta l regu lations
when disposing of old engine o il, used brake
flu id, d irty engine coolant, spent batteries
or worn out tires.
- Undeployed airbag modules and pretension­
ers might be classified as Perchlorate Mate­
rial -spec ial handl ing may apply, see
www .dtsc.ca .gov/hazardouswaste/perch lo­
r ate. When the vehicle or pa rts of t he re­
stra int system includi ng a irbag mod ules
s af ety be lts with pretens ioners a re scrap ­
ped, a ll applicab le laws and regulations
must be observed. Your a uthorized Audi
dealer is fam iliar with these requirements
and we recommend that you have your dea l­
er perform this service for you.
Accessories and
technical changes
Additional accessories and parts
replacement
Always consult on authorized Audi dealer before
purchasing accessories.
Audi ve hicles that are constructed with advanced
materials like Steel/Aluminum (Hybrid construc­
tion), Aluminum (Aud i Space Frame), and/or Alu­
minum/Carbon Fiber (Ultra Advanced Light
We ight Materials) are as unique as the ir dr ivers .
Therefo re, the ava ilability of certain parts needed
for repa ir , restorat ion, or reconstruction w ill be
rest ricted , or pa rts will be unava ilable, if the ve ­
hicl e is not repa ired at an a uthorized Aud i co lli­
sion repair facility . This includes but is not limi t­
ed to structura l parts which require specia lized
training and equipment to restore their crash ­
worthiness back to the original NHTSA and IIHS performance.
Your vehicle incorporates the latest safety design
features ensuring a high standard of active and passive safety.
Con sum er In form ation
This safety could be compromised by non -ap ­
proved changes to the vehicle. For t his reason, if
parts have to be rep laced, p lease observe the fol ­
lowing points when install ing additional accesso­
ries:
Approved Audi accessories and genuine Audi parts are avai lab le from authorized Aud i dea lers.
T hese dea le rs a lso have t he necessa ry fa cilit ies,
tools and trained specialists to install the pa rts
and accessories proper ly .
A WARNING
--
Using the wrong spare parts or using non -ap­
p roved accessories can cause damage to the
vehicle and serious personal injury.
- Use on ly accessories expressly approved by
Aud i and genuine Audi spare parts
- These parts and accessor ies have been spe­
cially designed to be used on your vehicle.
- Do not use license p late brac kets in the
front area that are d ifferent from the one
installed at the factory, or add additional
li­
cense plate brackets.
- Never install accessor ies such as telephone
cradles or beverage holders on airbag covers
or w ith in the airbag deployment zones. Do­
ing so will increase the risk of injury if a ir­
bags a re tr iggered in an accident!
- Before you check anyth ing in the eng ine
compa rtment, always read and heed all
WARN INGS
~page 314.
@ Note
- If items other than genu ine Audi spare
parts, add-on equipment and accessory
items are used or if repa ir work is not per­
form ed according to specified methods, th is
c an result in seve re damage to you r vehi­
cle's eng ine and body (s uch as cor rosion)
and adve rsely affec t your ve hicle's warranty.
- If emergency repa irs m ust be pe rformed
elsew here, have the vehicle ex am ined by an
authorized A udi dealer as soon as possib le .
- Th e manufac ture r ca nnot be he ld liable fo r
damage wh ic h occur s d ue to fail ure to com ­
ply with these stipulations.
373

Index
Audio player Bluetooth audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Wi-Fi audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Aud io track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Aud i pre sense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Sett ings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Audi Service Repair Manuals and Literature 371
Aud i side assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Rear cross-traffic assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Audi smartphone interface . . . . . . . . . 243, 247
Audi virtua l cockpit
refer to Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
AUTO Automatic headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Auto Lock (central locking system) . . . . . . . . 30
Automatic belt retractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Automatic climate control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Automatic climate control system Audi drive select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Emergency program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Hill descent control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Kick-down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
La unch control program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Manual shiftin g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Parking lock emergency re lease . . . . . . . . . 90
Selector lever positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Automatic wipe/wash system . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Auto Safety Hotline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
AUTO (button) Automatic climate control system . . . . . . . 71
Auxiliary heater (automatic climate control) 72
AUX input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Average consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Average speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
B
BACK button 147
Balance (sound) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Bass (sound) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Battery Jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
also refer to Vehicle battery . . . . . . . . . . . 321
376 Before
driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Blended gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Blower (automat ic climate control system) . 71
Bluetooth Audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Connecting a cell phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 4
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Boost...... .. .. .. .. .. ............. ... 17
Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Boost pressure indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Brake fluid Checking the brake fluid level . . . . . . . . . . 321
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Brake assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
E lectromechanical parking brake . . . . . . . . 80
Emergency braking function . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
New brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Worn brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Break-in security feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Breaking in
New brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
New engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
New tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Browser
refer to Media center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
Buttons Control panel (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Multifunction steering wheel . . . . . . . . 12, 15
Switching the Infotainment system display
on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
C
Cable (USB adapter/ AUX connector cable) 231
California Proposition 65 Warning . . . . . . . 315
Battery specific . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Call list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Call options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Capacities Fuel tank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Washer fluid reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Cargo area
refer to Loading the luggage compart-
ment..... .... .. .. .. ............. .. 257

Index
Convenience key
Switching the ignition on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Unlock ing/ locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Conven ience opening/closi ng . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1
Convert ible ch ild safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Convertible locking retractor
Activating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Deactivating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Using to secure a child safety seat . . . . . . 304
Cooled glove compa rtment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Cooling mode (automatic climate control sys-
tem) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70, 7 1
Cooling system Adding coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Coolant .. .. .. .. ................ ... . 319
Coolant level check ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Coolant temperature indicato r . . . . . . . . . . 11
Cross hairs 205
Cr uise contro l system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Cup holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Current cons umption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 6
D
Data connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Data protect ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Data recorder 145
Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 245
Date display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
D aytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
D eclarat ion of compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Defrost ing (windows) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
D EF ( inst rument cluste r) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Demo mode
refer to Presentation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Destination on the map Using the MMI touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Determin ing correc t load limit . . . . . . . . . . 339
D. 't 1 191 a compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S4
Dig ita l Rights Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Dimming the exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . SO
D imming the rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . SO
D irectory
refer to Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
378
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Infotainment system d isp lay . . . . . . 148, 246
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Mult ifunct ion steer ing whee l . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Versions (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Doors Mechan ica lly locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Driver informat ion system
Chang ing v iews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Energy consumers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Outs ide temperat ure display. . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Se rvice interva l display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 4
T rip comp ute r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
V iew 14
D river seat
refer to Seating posit ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
D rives
refer to Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225, 234
Drive select
refer to Audi drive select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
D rivi ng econom ica lly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Driving offroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Drivi ng on hills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
D rivi ng safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Driving through water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
D rivi ng time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
DVD drive (med ia drives) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Dynamic steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Dynam ic volume
refer to Syste m volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
E
E-ma il 181
E asy seat entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
E conom ica l route . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
eco (button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
EDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
El ec tromechanical pa rking brake . . . . . . . . . 80
E lectromechanical steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
E lectronic immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Electron ic Stab il izat ion Control
refer to ESC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140, 141
Emergency assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
E mergency b raking fu nction . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

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Overview (Cockpit) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
p
Pai nt damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Paint number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Panorama g lass roof. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Emergency operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Parental control
DVD... .. .. ................. .. .. .. . 237
Park assist
Cleaning the sensors/camera . . . . . . . . . .
345
Parking aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Parking brake
refer to Electromechanica l parking brake . 80
Parking lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Parking location
Audi connect vehicle control
Parking system
refer to Parking systems
Parking systems
198
131,133
Peripheral cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Rearview camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Sett ings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Trailer h itch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Partition net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Parts replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
PASSENGER AIR BAG light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Pause (audio/video file) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Personal route assistance
Phonebook 209
refer to
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Physical principles of a frontal collision . . . 262
Picture format (video) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Pitch angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Playback (media) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 7
Point of interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Point of interest search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
also refer to
Point of interest . . . . . . . . . . 206
Polishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Pollutant filter (automatic A/C system) . . . . 69
Power sources .. ............... 60, 232 , 233
Predictive efficiency assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Index
Pregnant women
Special considerations when wearing a safe-
ty belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
266
pre sense
refer to Aud i pre sense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Presentation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Presets (radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Pressure
Tire pressure monitoring system . . . . . . .
342
T ires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Program guide
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
221
Programming buttons (multifunction steering
wheel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14
Proper occupant seating positions . . . . . . . 253
Proper safety belt position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Proper seating position
Front passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
254
Occupants. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Rear passengers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Prot ecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Q
quattro 144
Se lective wheel torque control . . . . . . . . . 140
Question
What happens to unbelted occupants?
262
R
Radio ....... ... .. .. ................ . 220
Additional station information . . . . . . . . . 222
Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Radio text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Station list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Radio Standards Specification (RSS) . . . . . . 374
Rail carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368
Rain/l ight sensor
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45
Interval mode (wipers) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Raising the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
Random
refer to Shuffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 7
Range (fuel level) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16
Reading lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Rear fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
383