2021 AUDI Q5 coolant temperature

80B012721BA
Checking and Filling

@) Note
Do not mix any additives with the engine oil.
Additives may cause engine damage that is
not covered by your New Vehicle Limited War-
ranty.
@) For the sake of the environment
— Before changing the engine oil, make sure
you can dispose of the used engine oil cor-
rectly.
— Engine oil must always be disposed of cor-
rectly. Do not dump it in the yard, in the for-
est, or in open water, river channels, or sew-
ers.
— Have your used engine oil recycled by bring-
ing it to a used oil collection site or contact
a gas station.
Cooling system
The engine cooling system is filled with a mixture
of purified water and coolant additive at the fac-
tory. This coolant must not be not changed.
The coolant level is monitored using the |_| indi-
cator light. However, occasionally checking the
coolant level is recommended.
Messages
HAturn off engine and check coolant level. See
owner's manual
The coolant level is too low.
Stop driving and switch the engine off. Check the
coolant level > page 254.
— If the coolant level is too low, add coolant
=> page 254. Only continue driving once the in-
dicator light turns off.
& Coolant temperature: too high. Please let
engine run while vehicle is stationary
Let the engine run at idle for a few minutes to
cool off, until the indicator light turns off.
— If the indicator light does not turn off, do not
continue driving the vehicle. See an authorized
Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility
for assistance.
|} Coolant system: malfunction! Please turn
off engine
Do not continue driving, shut the engine off, and
switch the ignition off.
— See an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility for assistance.
Applies to: vehicles with plug-in hybrid drive
B Electric drive: malfunction! Cooling system.
Please contact Service
There is a malfunction in the cooling system.
Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility immediately.
Coolant additive
The coolant additive is made of anti-freezing and
corrosion protection agents. Only add the follow-
ing coolant additives mixed with distilled water.

Coolant additive Specification

Gl2evo TL774L

The amount of coolant additive that needs to be
mixed with water depends on the climate where
the vehicle will be operated. If the coolant addi-
tive percentage is too low, the coolant can freeze
and damage the engine.



Coolant Freeze protec-
additive tion
Warm min. 40% min. -13 °F
regions max. 45% (25 ®C)
Cold min. 50% max. -40 °F
regions max. 55% (-40 °C)

@) Note
— Before the start of winter, have an author-
ized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service
Facility check if the coolant additive in your
vehicle matches the percentage appropriate
for the climate. This is especially important
when driving in colder climates.
— If the G12evo coolant additive is not availa-
ble in an emergency, do not add any other
additive. You could damage the engine. If
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Cleaning:controls « sacs < vse wv een ee eee 285
Cleaning decorative parts andtrim........ 284
Cleaning exhaust tail pipes.............. 284
Cleaning microfiber.................005 285
Cleaning plastic parts.................. 285
Cleaning textiles..................000, 285
Climate control system ............00000. 91
also refer to Automatic climate control sys-
HEIN s & cvescs 5 Sewanee os soamase vam wwe oo ore 91
Climate control system controls in the rear
Child safety lock... 0.0.0... cece ee eee 44
Climatized cup holders.................. 83
Closing
Automatic luggage compartment lid...... 42
Convenience closing..............-.45. 46
HOO « wssw a % mec oo me aw awe ww eS we 247
Luggage compartment lid............... 42
Luggage compartment lid with foot motion . 43
Panoramic glass roof................0-. 46
Sunshade (roof) ............000 ce eee eee 46
Windows........ 0.00 45
Cockpit dimming..............00e esas 54
Cockpit (overview)... 0.0.0.0 0 cece eee eee 6
Collapsible sparetire................00. 293
Collapsible tire
refer to Collapsible spare tire........... 293
Color code... 2... eee ec eee eee eee eee 313
Combustion engine startup.............. 102
Comfort auxiliary climate control.......... 95
Compartments: 6 vss xo wens so eee & ¥ ewe 83
Compassinthe mirror’. « wows s esx ss ween as 60
Compliance’: s sews » » seme se mewe ge ewe eee 311
Conference Callen: « » wus ss ween ss omen gee 193
Configuration wizard...............-.04. 20
CONNECE. 1... eee 197
Data plans: « cuss ss cee se coma seme gee 201
Data Privaeylicns x + swe + x acne v texan ¥ theme 306
Emergency call...............00.0 00 202
Infotaininietitis » s wan ss mewn a ¢ waven 2 2 oem 197
Infotainment services..............004 198
Online roadside assistance............. 203
Vehicle control services..............0. 199
Connected devices
DEVICE OVERVIEW vases 2 4 wesmu a 4 earwe a x caves 238
Connections
referto Medians «6 ves. ¢ acces 6 swe 225,227
Consumer information.................5 308
Consumption
Reducing........... eee eee eee eee eee 107
Consumption (fuel) . . srerice © cssese ws secs ws we L?
Contacts
Importing ......... 0.0 e cece eee eee ee 194
Updating inthe MMI.................. 194
also refer to Directory...............4. 191
Convenience keyls «sie ss wa o 6 seve so woes 34
Convenience closing.............000005 46
also refer to Vehicle key..............-. 38
Convenience opening and closing
Windows or panoramic glass roof........ 46
Coolant temperature display.............. 14
Cooling system
Adding
coolant’: cess 2s ews ss eeces crew 254
Checking the coolant level............. 254
Coolant... 1.2... eee eee eee 253
Cornering light. .... 0... cee eee eee eee ee 50
Cruise control system...............00. 151
GupHholdensrcnins + ssn x 0 manene « oi mpeneve « o cteeene « 82
Climatized... 2.20... 0. eee eee eee eee 83
Current consumption..............000005 17
D
Data module
Serial number (IMED) ¢ esc. ss scans scene 194
Data plans... 6.2... eee eee eee 201
Data Privacy. ...... cee eee eee eee eee 306
Date... eee eee 17
Setting..............0 0.0. . eee eee 236
Daytime running lights................-. 50
Declaration of compliance............... 311
DEF (instrument cluster) ..............005 12
Demo mode
refer to Presentation mode............. 215
Destination onthe map...............4. 208
Details, . resco « sxanene os stineous io smnine mo auncems 208
Determining correct load limit........... 275
Digitalicompass sass «seas oo save oo same 2 60
DIMENSIONS's « « scans = ¢ wisee 5 ¢ eaes s E eovER 5 2 313
Dimming the exterior mirrors............. 56
Dimming the rearview mirror............. 56
317

Index

Diteetor yess 6 s cscaves ws sacewes v6 aneims v © sxeams 6 0 191
Business card... 6... eee eee eee 192
SCttinGSanww + wuwn x 3 mee ee ReUeE SE eee & 194
Display
Cleaning’s « «sew 2s seas © 2 eww vo ene woe 285
Displaying tooltips..................0.. 20
DispoSaliv: ss seus s ¢ sees av wees vv teen swe 308
DIStaHCO sas = » saeas + ¢ sacee @ 2 Sacee 7 a Hae Ya: 17
Distance warning............0.see ee eee 164
Doors
Child safety lock 22s ¢ 2 eee es geen ss eees 44
Doorcontactiswiteh « « sisi ss wes «6 mewn 2 6 53
Mechanically unlocking and locking....... 37
Driver information system................ 13
Drives
refer to Media................-4- 225,227
Drive select
refer to Audi drive select............... 115
Drive systeM... 0... cee eee eee 104
(Audi drive’select s coac 2 ¢ cawe ¢ s gence so ae LIS
Drive system (message)...............-. 109
Driving down hills............0.--00 ee 112
Driving program... .. 6... cee ee eee eee eee 161
Driving through water................5. 114
DGiVIMNG BIER. « » exesene « 0 ssinsocie © of emetinze © ovation» « 17
Driving tips
Driving through water.............00-- 114
Efficient driving » sxc. x» see: ss eee se eee 107
GFRrOAGNARIVING 2 cxcwie & wromenow » aresum « ¥ anaie 113)
Uphill and downhill................... 112
Drivinguphills................0...005. 112
Dust filter
refer to Pollutant filter..............00. 91
Dynamic steering...............0..000. 117
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E-mail
Message Options: « < seas 5 = was 5 v ween s 195
SettinQSwasiess + wen ee aaron so meena & @ eae 8 195
EDL
refer to Electronic Differential Lock...... 119
EDR
refer to Event Data Recorder (EDR)...... 304
Efficiency assist... 0... eee ee 152
Electrical system. .........-.0 02 e ee eee 256
Electromechanical parking brake......... 111
318
Electronic Differential Lock.............. 119
Electronic immobilizer cvs. 6. ow sa sia ves 39
Electronic Stabilization Control........... 119
Embedded SIM: card « « secu + 2 gaye 4 2 ese « ¢ 198
Emergency assistance..............-.-. 288
Emergency braking function............. 112
Emergency call..............000.. 193, 202
Emergency flashers.............--..00-- 52
Emergency mode.............--.000005 103
Emergency operation
Doors... 2. eee eee B7
FUG TINLERAGOr ss « 2 wows x o yawn a a wows 4 ee 245
Luggage compartment lid............... 44
Panoramic glass roof...............000. 47
Emissions control system.............05 245
ENergy CONSUMENS i 6 6 ess © reseeee e eiee e o 8 17
Energy flowdisplay’s seas: o 6 cscs 2 6 eevee s vv 106
Energy management............--.00ee 107
Energy TECOVErYcews 5 s eave + o ewig + 5 ewe & 104
Engine
Breakingiinis « csv. + 2 ewe 2 6 wwe a 6 aes a 104
Coolant............... 00. cece 253
Emergency Stop ss « s ee.8 se ees s sees es we 97
JUMP Starting « = sce 5 x secre © 2 seweEe vo sore 294
Start/Stop system ........ eee eee ee eee 108
Starting/stopping.................0 ae 97
Engine braking effect
refer to Recuperation................. 104
Engine oil
AGING « seswies «vere © & oxaners a o Sensis ve oTIEENs 249
Changing.............. eee ee eee eee 252
Checking GILlEVEl: x = sase ys sae a 3 Beam 3 249
CONSUMPTION & & swe « 0 ors = 5 semen wo ome 249
Indicator light... 2... cece eee eee eee 250
Replacement interval................. 259
Temperature display................... 16
Engine sound
Audi driverselecti, «sisi s+ iusiest a a samen a LI5
Engine Start/Stop mode
refer to Start/Stop system............. 108
Engine Start:syStei vceca « cose o 6 econ @ x anon 98
Engine stop
refer to Start/Stop system............. 108
Entry/exit lighting................-.000- 52
EMtry ASSiStamGes. « « sesess 6 « samme © a samme oo mace 64
also refer to Exit assistance............. 64

ROOF. = asec x avenue wo oewees o a awavi wo ame 46
also refer to Sunshade............-.04. 46
SUN VISOFS 2... eee eee 56
SUSPENSION s:csics x 0 exenem o> wm © 8 eR © «eee 116
Audi drive select. ..........ceeeee eee 115
Swapping calls...........0. 2. cee eee eee 193
Swerve assist... 0.00.00... cee eee eee 169
Symbols
Charging equipment.................. 129
NaVidatiOtie: « s sew 2 s eee + wees ee neem 5 209
TREE css x cman 4 x metas a x Kone we MRR 8 214
also refer to Indicator lights.............. 7
SYNC (button) ....................0.00005 93
SYSECIMMSEEEINGS siereroce » sswneze w 6 sswzers « & snowene 236
T
Tachometer........... 000 eee eee eae 12,14
Tail lights
Cleaning... .... eee eee eee eee 283
Techmicaldattar. . scausus x sexes « snanene oo sinses 313
Technical modifications ..........0..0005 308
Telephones ss sin <2 wimen 3 wm o orem a 3 a 186
Accepting/ending acall................ 192
Audi phone boxes « sssas cs esses ease eee 188
Charging the battery (USB)............. 188
Charging the battery (wireless) ......... 189
Connecting a mobile phone............ 186
Dialing anumber...............--.0.- 192
Exteriomamtenmas. . . cscs» 0 scene 6 a anni 0 6 188
Mobile device reminder signal.......... 190
Options during aphonecall............ 193
Playing music............ 0 0c 225
Temperature display (outside temperature) .. 16
Temperature gauge
Coolant...... 0.00.00... eee eee eee 12
TXCMPUIE cones 5 2 cmmccs # © oomeees 5 a mmeorane © mame 24
Text messages
SettingS .. 0.0... cece eee 194
Text messaging settings............6... 194
alsocreferto Text messages wo... 0% 0s vs 194
Tie=dOWiSis « seen + ¢ eeme ¢ 2 ews 2 2 wows 9 won 88
Tightening specification
Wheel Doltsiin oo sess w svavane to ivosiie a oniusne 293
Tightening specification (wheel bolts) .... . 293
TiM@s & cases x & sous & ears oo mews +o REIS eH 17
Timer (high-voltage battery)............. 127
326
tiptronic
refer to Manual shifting............... 101
Tire Mobility System (tire repair set)....... 288
THOS © crsscas we 6 worsen © wipcous © a seers oH cman © 261
Changing........ cece eee eee eee ee eee 290
Low-profile tires..............2--004- 277
Re pail S@t:. © = cnecsis © « senses» o ssssene © ¥ sesvenw © 288
Run-flat.. 0... eee ee 280
SERVICE lifsies = = acme 5 = seme se HOS 3c RE 270
THRE PFOSSUNC xis 6 & sissese s & sree @ & oto 6 5 271,
Tire pressure monitoring system.... 278,279
Tire pressure table..........00..2e0 ee 272
Tire pressure (trailer mode)............ 138
Treadwear indicators...............00. 270
Unidirectional; = 2 sae. ¢ e sees zs es 263, 293
Uniform tire quality grading............ 277
Tires and wheels
Glossary of tire and loading terminology... 264
Tires and vehicle load limits............ 274
Toll Module
refer to Integrated Toll Module......... 149
TOOIS css s & ease = & a0 5b cet & 2 Set Fd eS 288
Top tether anchor (securing the child safety
Sab) ioc : 2 woes s Rees gs meee Gof Hane o ZR 80
Touch display
Adjusting the brightness................ 20
Operating. ........ 0. cece eee eee eee 18
TOWING... eee ce ee eee 296
TowinglOop’s i ima + svenewive + nraueas 1 6 aves 297, 298
Towing protection monitoring............. 37
TPMS
Tire pressure monitoring system........ 279
Trafficinformations. « snes «sess « ¥ anvee vos 215
Online traffic information.............. 214
also refer to Online traffic information... 214
Traffic janmassist’s + ensue = : sows 2 meee 8 ew 162
Traffic light information................ 147
Traffic sign recognition................. 145
Traffic SignS.. 66... eee eee eee 148
Trailer load... 2... eee eee eee 314
Trailer mode
Air suspension...........00.00e ee eee 138
Trailer towing.................000 ee eee 138
Tongue weight.............eeeeeeeeee 138
Trailer load « = = sews s wean a 2 wena a 5 wees oo 138
TrailerView « ess = + mews 2s eee ge feee ee pes 178
TUPMaSSiSts sous x ¢ em sy eee & EE & 2 170