2019 AUDI Q5 Owners Manual

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Accessoriesandtechnicalchanges

Accessoriesand
technicalchanges
Warranty
Yourvehicleiscoveredbyvariouswarranties:
—NewVehicleLimitedWarranty
—LimitedWarrantyAgainstCorrosionPerforation
—EmissionsControlSystemWarranties:Federal
EmissionsControlSystemDefectWarranty,
FederalEmissionsPerformanceWarranty
—Appliesto:USAmodels:KansasSafetyBelt
LimitedWarranty
—Appliesto:USAmodels:CaliforniaEmissions
ControlWarranties:Short-termEmissionsDe-
fectsWarranty,Long-termEmissionsDefects
Warranty,TZEVmodelsEmissionsDefects
Warranty,CaliforniaEmissionsPerformance
Warranty
YoucanfinddetailedinformationinyourWarran-
ty&MaintenanceBookletandintheCalifornia
EmissionsBooklet*.
AudiLiteratureShop
Serviceinformationisavailableassoonaspossi-
bleafteramodelisintroducedandcanbeor-
deredintheAudiLiteratureShop:http://
literature.audiusa.com
Drivinginother
countries
GovernmentregulationsintheUnitedStatesand
Canadarequiremotorvehiclestocomplywith
emissionsregulationsandsafetystandards.
Therefore,vehiclesthatwereproducedforthe
U.S.andCanadianmarketsaredifferentfromve-
hiclesproducedforothercountries.
Ifyouplantouseyourvehicleoutsideofthe
UnitedStatesorCanada,itispossiblethat:
—Fuelmayhaveasignificantlyloweroctanerat-
ing.Unsuitablefuelscancauseenginedamage.
—Propermaintenanceandrepairworkmaynot
bepossiblebecausespecialserviceequipment,
tools,ormeasuringdevicesneededforyourve-
hiclemaynotbeavailable.
—Replacementpartsmaynotalwaysbeavaila-
ble.
—Navigationsystemsforvehiclesbuiltforthe
U.S.A.andCanadawillnotnecessarilyworkin
Europe,andmaynotworkinothercountries.
()Note
Audiisnotliablefordamagetothevehiclere-
sultingfromthesecountry-specificdifferen-
ces.
Maintenance,repairs,
andtechnicalmodifi-
cations
Notethesafetyprecautions>page311,General
informationand>page353,Raisingthevehicle.
Generalinformation
Duetotheincreasingcomplexityoftechnologyin
thesevehicles,aswellasthesafetyandenviron-
mentalstandardsthatapply,youcanonlyper-
formaverylimitedamountofrepairsandmodifi-
cationstothevehicleyourself.
Proofofmaintenanceworkmayberequiredto
submitaclaimwithinthewarrantyperiod.
Werecommendthatyouhaveyourvehicleserv-
icedby anauthorizedAudidealerorauthorized
AudiServiceFacilityandthatAudiGenuineParts
andAudiGenuineAccessoriesareused.This
helpstoensurethatyourvehicle'sfunctionality,
performance,andsafety arenotimpaired.
Maintenanceandrepairs
Yourvehiclewasdesignedtohelpkeepmainte-
nancerequirementstoaminimum.Someregular
maintenanceisrequiredtohelpensurethatyour
vehiclerunsina safe,economical,andreliable
manner.PleaserefertoyourWarranty&Mainte-
nanceBookletformoredetailedinformation
aboutvehiclemaintenance.
Whenoperatingthevehicleundermoreextreme
operatingconditions,forexamplewhenoutside
temperaturesareveryloworinverydustyenvi-
ronments,certainmaintenanceshouldbeper-
formedbetweenthespecifiedintervals.
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Usuallymaintenance andrepairworkrequires
specialtools,measuringdevices,andother
equipmentthatisavailableto trainedvehicle
techniciansinordertohelpensurethatyourvehi-
cleandallofitssystemsoperatecorrectly,relia-
bly,andsafely.Performingworkonthevehicle
incorrectlycan impair the operationandreliabili-
tyofyourvehicleandmayvoidoneormoreof
yourvehicle'swarranties.
TechnicalModifications
Interferencewithelectroniccomponents,their
software,thewiring,anddatatransfermaycause
malfunctions.Becauseofthewayelectroniccom-
ponentsareinterconnected,suchmalfunctions
canalsoimpairsystemsthatarenotdirectlyin-
volved.Thismeansthatyouriskbothasubstan-
tialreductionintheoperationalsafety ofyourve-
hicleandincreasedwearofvehiclecomponents.
Someconveniencefunctions,suchastheconven-
ienceturnsignalfunction,individualdooropen-
ingfunction,anddisplays,canbereprogrammed
usingspecialworkshopequipment.Iffunctions
arereprogrammed,theinformationanddescrip-
tionsaboutthesefunctionsinthisOwner'sMan-
ualmaynolongerapplytothechangedfunc-
tions.AudirecommendsthatanauthorizedAudi
dealerorauthorizedAudiServiceFacilityperform
andverifyanyreprogrammingprocedures.


carryoutthejobandhavethecorrecttech-
nicalinformationandthecorrecttools.
—Ifyouareuncertainaboutwhattodo,have
theworkperformedby anauthorizedAudi
dealer,anauthorizedAudiServiceFacility,
oranotherqualifiedworkshop.Seriousper-
sonalinjurymayresultfromimproperlyper-
formedwork.


ZA\WARNING
Maintenanceprocedures,repairs,ortechnical
modificationsthatareperformedincorrectly
increasetheriskofanaccidentandcanlead
toseriousinjuries.


ZA\WARNING
Theenginecompartmentofanymotorvehicle
isapotentiallydangerousareaandcancause
seriouspersonalinjury.
—Alwaysuseextremecautionwhendoingany
workintheenginecompartment.Always
followcommonlyacceptedsafetypractices
andusecommonsense.Neverriskpersonal
injury.
—Neverperformanyworkintheenginecom-
partmentunlessyouknowexactlyhowto

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C)Note
—Maintenanceprocedures,repairsortechni-
calmodificationsthatareperformedincor-
rectlycancausedamagetothevehicle,such
ascorrosion.
—Ifemergencyrepairsmustbeperformed,
takeyourvehicletoanauthorizedAudideal-
erorauthorizedAudiServiceFacilityassoon
aspossible.
—Audiisnotliablefordamagetothevehicle
resultingfromfailuretocomplywiththese
guidelines.
@)Forthesakeoftheenvironment
—Regularmaintenancecanhelpprotectthe
environment.
—Technicalmodificationstothevehiclecan
haveanegativeimpactonfuelconsumption
andvehicleemissions.
@)Forthesakeoftheenvironment
Undeployedairbagmodulesandpretension-
ers areclassifiedasPerchlorateMaterial-
specialhandlingmayapply,Seewww.dtsc.ca.
gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.Whenthe
vehicleorpartsoftherestraintsysteminclud-
ingairbagmodulesandsafetybeltswithpre-
tensionersarescrapped,allapplicablelaws
andregulationsmustbeobserved.Yourau-
thorizedAudidealerisfamiliarwiththesere-
quirementsandwerecommendthatyouhave
yourdealerperformthisserviceforyou.
G)Tips
Becauseofyourvehicle'saluminumbodyde-
sign,allserviceandrepairproceduresaffect-
ingthebodyshould beperformedbyanau-
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ServiceFacility,whowillperformtheworkac-
cordingtoAudifactoryspecifications.Only
AudiGenuinePartsareusedwhenAudiex-
pertsperformrepairorserviceprocedures.
FailuretouseAudiGenuinePartsorAudiGen-
uineAccessoriesorperformingrepairsincor-
rectlymayresultinseverevehicledamage,
suchascorrosion.
Accessoriesandparts
ConsultwithanauthorizedAudidealerorauthor-
izedAudiServiceFacilitybeforepurchasingac-
cessoriesorreplacementparts.Werecommend
thatyouhaveyourvehicleservicedby anauthor-
izedAudidealerorauthorizedAudiServiceFacili-
tyandthatAudiGenuinePartsandAudiGenuine
Accessoriesareused.
Audidoesnotendorsetheuseofproductsand
accessoriesthatithasnotevaluated,evenifthe
productisapprovedbyacertifiedtestingagency
orgovernmentagency.

ZAWARNING
—Installingunapprovedaccessoriesorincor-
rectreplacementpartscancausevehicle
damageandcanincreasetheriskofanacci-
dent.
—Neverattachaccessories,suchastelephone
holdersorcupholders,totheairbagcovers
orwithintheairbagdeploymentzone,be-
causethisincreasestheriskofinjuryifthe
airbagdeploys.
—Donotusealicenseplatebracketonthe
frontbumperthatisdifferentfromthe
bracketinstalledatthefactory,and donot
attachanyadditionalbrackets.

()Note
Acorrectly-installedexteriorantennaisre-
quiredforoperatingradioequipmentinthe
vehicle.Otherwise,theincreasedelectromag-
neticwavescancausemalfunctionsintheve-
hicle.Observetheregulationsinthecountry
wherethevehicleisbeingoperatedandthe
instructionsfromtheradioequipmentmanu-
facturer.
ReportingSafetyDefects
ApplicabletoU.S.A.
Ifyoubelievethatyourvehicle
hasadefectwhichcouldcausea
crashorcouldcauseinjuryor
death,youshouldimmediatelyin-
formtheNationalHighwayTraffic
SafetyAdministration(NHTSA)in
additiontonotifying
AudiofAmerica,Inc.
2200FerdinandPorscheDrive
Herndon,VA20171
IfNHTSAreceivessimilarcom-
plaints,itmayopenaninvestiga-
tion,andifitfindsthatasafety
defectexistsinagroupofvehi-
cles,itmayorderarecalland
remedycampaign.However,
NHTSAcannotbecomeinvolvedin
individualproblemsbetweenyou,
yourdealer,orAudiofAmerica,
Inc.
TocontactNHTSA,youmaycall
theVehicleSafetyHotlinetoll-
freeat1-888-327-4236(TTY:1-
800-424-9153);gotohttp://
www.safercar.gov;
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orwriteto:
AdministratorNHTSA
1200NewJerseyAve.,
S.E.WestBuilding
Washington,DC
20590.
Youcanalsoobtainotherinfor-
mationaboutmotorvehiclesafe-
tyfromhttp://www.safercar.gov.
ApplicabletoCanada
IfyouliveinCanadaandyoube-
lievethatyourvehiclehasade-
fectthatcouldcauseacrash,in-
jury ordeath,youshouldimmedi-
atelyinformTransportCanada,
DefectInvestigationsandRecalls.
YoushouldalsonotifyAudiCana-
da.
Canadiancustomerswhowishto
reportasafety-relateddefectto
TransportCanada,DefectInvesti-
gationsandRecalls,mayeither
callTransportCanadatoll-freeat:
Tel.:1-800-333-0510or
Tel.:1-819-994-3328(Ottaware-
gionandfromothercountries)
TTYforhearingimpaired:
1-888-675-6863
orcontactTransportCanadaby
mailat:
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MotorVehicleSafetyInvestiga-
tions
Laboratory
80NoelStreet
Gatineau,QC
J8ZOA1
Foradditionalroadsafetyinfor-
mation,pleasevisittheRoad
Safetywebsiteat:
English:
http://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/
motorvehiclesafety/menu.htm
French:
http://www.tc.gc.ca/fra/
securiteautomobile/menu.htm
Declarationof
compliancefortelecom-
municationsequipment
andelectronicsystems
Themanufacturerisnotliableforradiomalfunc-
tionsthatarecausedbyunauthorizedchangesto
theequipment.
Equipment
ThefollowingequipmentcomplieswithFCCsec-
tion15andRSS-Gen:
—Audiadaptivecruisecontrol*
—Audisideassist*
—Remotecontrolkey
—Garagedooropener(HomeLink)*
FCCPart15.19
Thisdevicecomplieswithpart15oftheFCC
Rules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwo
conditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmful
interference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptany
interferencereceived,includinginterferencethat
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FCCPart15.21
Changesormodificationsnotexpresslyapproved
bythepartyresponsibleforcompliancecould
voidtheuser'sauthoritytooperatetheequip-
ment.
RSS-Gen
This devicecomplieswith IndustryCanada’sli-
cence-exemptRSSs.Operationissubjecttothe
followingtwoconditions:
(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference;and
(2)Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,in-
cludinginterferencethatmaycauseundesired
operationofthedevice.
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Technicaldata

TechnicaldataThestickercontainsthefollowingvehicledata:
Identificationdata@®VehicleIdentificationNumber(VIN)
@Vehicletype,engineoutput,transmission
Vehicleidentificationlabel@®Engineandtransmissioncodes
@Paintandinteriorcodes
©Optionalequipmentnumbers

B4H-0800XXXXXAX=X=XXXXXXXXX



(D>aea-mevo0nnnxxXKxKXXXKXXXvaareTerber(VIN)
-|ereYX NKehicle identificationnumber
Q5TheVINislocatedinthefollowingareas:
XXXXXXAXKXK.XKXX
=XXXKWXXX. 2.
@-woneeeRe,\Y\XNKK—Select:the[MENU]button>Vehicle>leftcon
venainsettrolbutton>Service&checks>Vehicleinfor-
(4Syas~YXXKPXXXXXXX/XXmation.
a.speZUR:BinEREERW—Onthevehicleidentificationlabel
2EHJOZ1LB1AS.1BA—Atthefrontbehindthewindshield*
a963anuceoJF—intheenginecompartmentontherightside
6TL63KA8EHU1AX9BQZ7
1Xxw803 908824D2D
sabeesyaaisSpNotesabouttechnicaldata
1SA7GBQ1A 4GQ
Thevaluesmayvarybasedonspecialequipment
aswellasmarket-specificequipmentandmeas-
uringmethods.
XX.XXX.XXX.XXXX


Pleasenotethatthespecificationslistedinthe
vehicledocumentationalwaystakeprecedence.
Fig.291Vehicleidentificationlabel
Thevehicleidentificationlabel>fig.291islocat-
edintheluggagecompartmentunderthecargo
floorcover.Anytechnicaldatathatismissingwasnot
availableatthetimeofprinting.
Thevehicleidentificationlabelinformationcan
alsobefoundintheWarranty&Maintenance
booklet.
Vehicledata
Qs183.6(4,663)74.5(1,893)84.3(2,140)65.3(1,659)
SQs183.9(4,671)74.5(1,893)84.3(2,140)65.3(1,659)



Capacities
Fueltank18.5gal(70L)
Windshieldandheadlightwashersystem*5.3qt(5L)


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B8U-0380


Fig.292Safetycertificate
GrossVehicleWeightRating(GVWR)
Themaximumpermittedtotalweight@ofthe
vehicleislistedonthesafetycertificateonthe
sideareaofthedoororonthedriver'sdoorpillar.
Trailerload
1650lbs(750kg)4,400lbs(2,000kg)
GrossAxleWeightRating(GAWR)
Themaximumpermittedloadonthefrontaxle
@ortherearaxle@)islistedonthesafetycer-
tificateonthesideareaofthedoororonthe
driver'sdoorpillar.
Load
Themaximumpermittedloadislistedonthetire
pressurelabelonthedriver's doorpillar.
Roofload
Themaximumpermissibleroofloadis165lbs
(75kg).

440lbs(200kg)

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Index

Numbersand
Symbols
3-zoneautomaticclimatecontrol..........70
A
A/C.coolingMOde.« «wiccwesoareciee6varieve ow70
oe144
ACCESSOTIES«wess =weens ¢HeueE6 xeonss59,369
Activelaneassist
Cleaningthecameraarea..............344
alsorefertoAudiactivelaneassist......116
Adaptiveairsuspension
refertoAirsuspension..........+e000e125
Adaptivecruisecontrol.................101
Cleaningthesensors..............0-0-344
MeSSAQESsnesess= osnecius© 0craven& wcoer©veonens109
Predictivecontrol..................000599
Adaptivedampers.............000eeee125
Adjustingairdistribution(automaticclimate
control)0...eeeeee71
Adjustingtheadditionaldisplay...........17
Adjustingthesound.................00-249
Adjustingthetemperature(automaticclimate
control)...2...eeeeeeeeeZl,
Adjustingthevolume.............0..200517
Advancedkey
refertoConveniencekey.............00575
Airbag...ieeeeeeeee266
Airbagsystem.................00.266,283
AdvancedAirbagSystemcomponents....273
GARGcrass«sworewocoorwooemwarmersowom281
Children.....ccceee290
ChildFEStRaintS§:=we« =reuse¢ =seemse2H290
Components(frontairbags)............273
Dangeroffittingachildsafetyseatonthe
frontpassengerseat...............0..267
Disposal«sassooaeiesownaswewaayews281
Frontairbags.......0...eeeeeeeee271
Howdothefrontairbagswork?.........276
Howmanyairbagsdoesmyvehiclehave?.273
HowtheAdvancedAirbagSystemcompo-
nentsworktogether................-.275
Indicatorlight«sss<2eaex+eeesspeewa278
MONIEONING©sinus+ 2wasn3 8seamen©onenesso ©ate278
PASSENGERAIRBAGlight.............278
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REpalitSivesvcwscensssamesenooamevseersoH281
Safetyinstructions...............0eee280
Whenmustthesystembeinspected?....278
Airsuspension..............00000-125,126
Alarmsystem
refertoAnti-theftalarmsystem..........34
Alignmentpin(changingthewheel).......349
All-weatherlights.................00000544
Allseasontires..........00200202 eee eee339
Allwheeldrive
Indicatorlight®:»ss« + 2een= >eeeseepees=26
alsorefertoquattro.............-000.148
AMI
refertoAudimusicinterface...........231
AndroidAuto
refertoAudismartphoneinterface......243
Anti-freeze
Windshieldwashersystem.............323
Anti-LockBrakingSystem
refertO.ABS=:sssewssosaws¢ 2cernteaes144
Anti-SlipRegulation
HEPEPLOASRion.soswtsoaversoweacewewweee144
Anti-theftalarmsystem..............0---34
AppleCarPlay
refertoAudismartphoneinterface......243
ARPOWVIEWS:«2cswoex 2onesovwan© 0and167
ASRwuse2 2mesasowowssemene5 2eena 8oe144
Audiactivelaneassist...............00,116
Messages«sissies&ineversvoaaiers6ermine@ 6soe118
Audiadaptivecruisecontrol
Distancedisplay,distancewarning.......109
Trafficjamassistwesssaswssoeeesvewes108
Audiconnect
refertoconnect........sceeseees192,193
AudiconnectInfotainment
Servicesioverviewexesi +cme0 0cen36cums193
Audidriveselectesc. AudiEntertainmentmobile..............233
Audimusicinterface...............000-231
Audimusicstream
refertoWitPisc22ecw29ewe3 2wee2 0oe229
AudioTilessacs< Audioplayer
Bluetoothaudioplayer................228
Wi-Fiaudioplayer..............000005229
Audiotrack.....0.0...ccceeeeee237