Audi Q5: Airbag system
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Importance of wearing safety belts and sitting properly
Airbags are only supplemental restraints. For airbags to do their job,
occupants must always properly wear their safety belts and be in a prope
Be sure to read the important information and head the WARNINGS for
important details about children and Advanced Airbags.
Even though your vehicle is equipped with an Advanced Airbag System, mak
Description of front airbags
The airbag system can provide supplemental
protection to properly restrained front seat occupants.
Fig. 165 Location of driver airbag: in steering wheel
Fig. 166 Locatio
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1 - Cover
- Remove the door trim panel. Refer to
→ Body Interior; Rep. Gr.70; Front Door Trim Panels; Front Door Trim
Panel, Removing and Installing.
- Remove the wiring harness -4- from the
bracket -5-.
- Remove the cable grommet -2- on the
door cover.
Front Shock Absorbers, Venting and Emptying
A - Venting through Drill Holes
- Secure gas-filled shock absorber vertically in vise, with
piston rod facing down.
WARNING
Wear protective eyewear while drilling.
- Drill a 3 mm hole -arrow A-
through the shock absorber outer tube.
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