heating AUDI Q5 2018 Owner's Manual

Fuses and bulb s
Fuse panel © (brown )
4 Audi side assist
8 Smart module (tank)
9 Climatized cup holder
11 12 Volt battery
12 Homelink
13 Rea rview camera, per ipheral cameras
14 Right tail lights
16 Right safety belt tensioner
Fu se panel ® (red )
No . Equipm ent
2 Sound-amplifier
3 AdBlue heating
s Trailer h itch (right light)
7 Trailer hitch
8 Trailer h itch (left lig ht)
9 Trailer hitch (socket)
1 0 Sport differential
11 AdBlue heating
Bulbs
Replacing light bulbs
For your safety, we recommend that you have
your authorized Audi dealer replace any bulbs for
you.
It is becoming increasingly more and more diff i­
cult to replace vehicle light bulbs s ince in many
cases, other parts of the ca r must fi rst be re­
moved before you a re able to get to the bu lb.
This applies espec ially to the light bu lbs in the
front of your car which you can only reach
through the engine compartment .
Sheet metal and bulb ho lde rs can have sha rp
edges that can cause ser ious cuts, parts must be
correct ly taken apart and then properly put back
together to he lp prevent breakage of parts and
long term damage from water that can enter
housings that have not been properly resea led.
F or your safety, we recommend that you have
your authorized Audi dealer replace any bu lbs for
3 6 2
you, since your dealer has the proper tools, the
correct bu lbs and the expertise.
Ga s di sc harg e lamp s (Xeno n ligh ts):
Due to the high electr ical voltage, have the bulbs
rep laced by a qualified technician . Headlights
with Xenon light a re identified by the hig h volt­
age sticker.
L ED he adligh ts*
LED headlights requ ire no maintenance. Please
contact your author ized Audi dealer if a bulb
needs to be replaced .
A WARNING
Changing Xenon lamps without the necessary
equ ipment can cause serious personal injury.
-Bulbs are pressurized and can explode when
be ing changed. Potent ial r isk of injury!
-O n veh icles equipped with gas discharge
bulbs (Xenon light) l ife-threaten ing injuries
can resu lt from improper handling of the
h igh-vo ltage portions of such lamps!
-O nly your author ized Audi dealer or quali­
fied wo rkshop shou ld change the bulbs in
gas discharge lamps. The re a re parts w ith
sha rp edges on the open ings and on the
bu lb holders that can cause serious cuts. If
you are uncertain about what to do, have the work performed by an authorized Audi
dea ler or qualified workshop. Serious per­
sonal injury may result from improperly per­
formed work.
(D Tips
-If you still prefer to replace the light bulbs
yourself, be aware that the engine compart­ ment is a hazardous area to work
i n c:> .&. in
Working in the engine compartment on
page 314.
-It is best to ask your authorized Audi dealer
whenever you want to change a bulb .

Index
Current consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
F ue l gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 12
,
Fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Gasoline additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Saving fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 , 125
F ueling
Fuel filler door emergency rel eas e . . . . . . 313
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Opening the fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
F uses
Assignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
Replacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
G
Garage door opener
refer to Homelink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Garment hooks ... ............. .. .. .. . .
Gas discharge lamps .. .. ..... ... .. .. .. .
Gasoline Octane rating ................... ... .
Recommendation ............. .... .. .
GAWR 61
362
310
310
310
refer to Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) 3.70
Glossary of tire and loading terminology . . 328
Glov e compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) . . . . . . . 370
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) . . . . . 370
Ground clearance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
GVWR
refer to Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating (GVWR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
H
Handsfree .......... .... ...... ....... 174
Head-up display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
H eadlight range control system . . . . . . . . . . 45
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
H eadlight range control system . . . . . . . . . 45
Washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58, 255
Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
H eavy clothing and safety belts . . . . . . . . . . 263
380
High beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Hill descent assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Hill descent control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Hill hold assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
also refer to Hill hold assist . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Home address ..... .. .. ........... 205,210
Homelink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8
How are child restraint system anchors relat -
ed to child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
How many airbags does my vehicle have? . . 276
How safety belt pretensioners work 267
I
Imbalance (wheels) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Immobili zer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Important things to do before driving . . . . 252
Importing and exporting (contacts) . . . . . . 184
Improperly worn safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
PASSENGER AIR BAG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Infant seats
Input 297
Using the MMI touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Using the speller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Input level (media) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 7
Inspection interval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Installing the upper tether strap on the an­
chorage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Instrument illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Interior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Interior monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Internet
refer to Aud i connect ( Infotainment) . . . . 187
Internet radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Interval mode (wipers) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
iPhone
refer to Audi music interface ....... 231, 232

u co ..... N ,..._
N ..... 0 <( 0 00
Saving fuel
Energy consumers .................... 17
Recuperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Scan (radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Screen
refer to Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 15
Screwdriver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
SD card reader
(MMI)
SDS 226
refer to Speech dialog system
. . . . . . . . . . 166
Search area (point of interest) . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Search function
refer to Free text search
Sea t adjus tment
Head restraints
Seat belts 1S7
,236
255
refer to Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Seat heating/ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Seating capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Seating position Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Front passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
How to adjust the front seats . . . . . . . . . . 254
Incorrect seat position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Occupants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Rear passengers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Seats Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Adjusting the rear seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Correct seating position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Number of seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Secondary phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176, 247
Selecting a source (media) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Selection menu ................ 13, 150, 154
Selective wheel torque contro l . . . . . . . . . . 140
Selector lever Selector lever posit ion s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Self-learning navigation
refer to Personal route assistance . . . . . . 209
Service and disposal
Safety belt pretensioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Service interval display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Service position
refer to Replacing wiper blades . . . . . . . . . 53
SET REAR (button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Index
Settings
Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Map............................... 214
Media 237
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
System (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Vo ice recognit ion system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Setting the language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Shade Rear window/rear doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Sh ift paddles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Ship carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368
Shortcut keys ..... .. ............. 147, 155
Shuffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 7
Sid e airbags . ..... .. ................ .
How they work ... .. ............... . .
Side assist Cleaning the sensors ................ .
also refer to Audi side assist .......... .
Side curtain airbags .. ... .. ..... ... .. . .
D .. escript1on .. .. .. .. ............... . .
How they work ... .. ............... . . 285
287
345 120
288
288
289
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
SiriusXM alert notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Snow chains
Socket 340
refer to Power
sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Software update
refer to Map update. ................ . 191
refer to System update (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . 248
Software (MMI) Licensing agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Sources of information about child restraints
and their use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
Speech dialog system
Multifunction steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Speed dependent volume control
Speed limit info 249
refer to T
raffic sign recognition . . . . . . . . . 97
Speed limits
refer to Traffic sign recognition . . . . . . . . . 97
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
385

Index
Speed warn ing syst em . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Speller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Sport diffe rentia l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Sport view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 4
Stabilization program
refer to E5C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140, 14 1
Start/Stop system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Mess ages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Sw itchi ng off/on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
S T ART ENGINE STOP button . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Starting to d rive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 2
Starting (eng ine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76, 77, 79
S teer ing
Electromecha nica l steering . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 4
also refer to Elect romechanica l steering . 144
Steer ing whee l
E asy sea t entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 6
M anual a djustmen t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
P ower adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Shift padd les . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Steer ing whee l heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
also refer to Mu ltifunction
steer ing whee l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 14, 15
Steps for determining correct load limit . . . 339
Stopove r (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Stopping (eng ine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
S to ra ge comp artments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1
Streaming
refer to Online media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
S tronic (automatic transm ission) . . . . . . . . . 84
Subti tles (DVD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 7
Subwoofer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Sunshade Rea r window/rear doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Sun viso rs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1
Swap call .. .. .. .. ............. .... .. . 178
Switching tabs
refer to Multifunction
steer ing whee l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 14, 15
Sw itchi ng the ign ition on/off. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 6
Symbo ls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
T raff ic .. ... .. .. ................ 217,218
also refer to Indicato r lights . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
SYNC (b utton) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
386
System settings (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 45
System update (M MI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
System volume 250
T
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 11
Tail lights
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
Technica l data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Technica l modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 74
Telephone ........ .. .. ............... 174
Connect ing ......................... 174
D ialing a numbe r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 7
Options d uring a phone call . . . . . . . . . . . 178
P laying music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Temperatu re d isplay
Coo la nt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Ou tside temperat ure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Tether anchors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Tether strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Text messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
also refer to T ext mess ages . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Tie -downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65, 258
Tig htening specification
Wheel bo lts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Tig hte ning spe cifica tion (wheel bo lts) . . . . 356
Tilt angle d isplay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Time ... ... .. .. .... .. ... .. ..... ... .. 245
Tire Mob il ity System (t ire repa ir set) . . . . . . 350
Tires....... .. .. .. .. .. ............. .. 325
Low-profile t ires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
quattro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Repair set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Replacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
Se rvice life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 4
T ire p ressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33S
T ire pressure mo nitoring system . . . . . . . 3 42
Tire pressure table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
T ire pressure (trai ler towing) . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Treadwear indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
U nidirectional .. .. .. .. ........... 327,355
Uni form tire qua lity grading . . . . . . . . . . . 341
Tires and wheels Glossary of tire and loading te rminology . 328
Tires and vehicle load limits . . . . . . . . . . . 337

Index
What happens if you wear your safety belt too
loose? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
265
What happens to unbelted occupants? . . . . 262
What impairs driving safety? . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Wheel bo lts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Wheel replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Clean ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
Glossary of tire and loading terminology . 328
Replacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
Tire pressure monitoring system . . . . . . . 342
Tires and vehicle load limits ....... .... 337
Wheel wrench . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
When must a safety belt be replaced? . . . . 263
When must the airbag system be inspected? 281
Where are lower anchorages located?
306
Wi-Fi
Audi music stream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
229
Audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Online media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
also refer to W i-F i . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Windows
Child safety lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40
Cleaning/removing ice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Defrosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
71
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Windshield
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
51
Defrosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
also refer to Windshield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Windshield washer system ......... . 51, 323
Reservoir capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
W indshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
W inter operation
Car washes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
344
Cooling system .. ................ ... . 319
Defrosting the windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1
Removing ice from windows . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Seat heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Snow chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Steering whee l heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Vehicle battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Windshield washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
Winter tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
388
X
Xenon headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
z
Zooming on the map
Mult ifunct ion steer ing whee l . . . . . . . . . . .
13
Zoom (map) ...... .. .. ........... 205,213