Audi Q5: Checking and Filling
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Releasing the engine hood
The engine hood is released from inside the vehicle.
Fig. 195 Driver's side footwell: engine hood release lever
With the driver's door open, pull the lever under
the inst
Pull the hood down until the pressure from the
struts is reduced.
Let the hood drop down and latch in place. Do
not try to push it shut; it may fail to engage.
WARNING
A hood that is not complet
Engine compartment
These are the most important items that you can check.
Fig. 197 Typical layout for containers and engine oil filler cap
Jump start point (+) under a cover
Brake fluid reservoir
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Overview - Final Drive 0BE, 0BF, Disassembling and Assembling
Caution
Only some components on the rear final drive can be
disassembled.
Currently both chambers -item 12-
and -item 26- cannot be removed from the final drive.
It is therefore currently not possible to repair the
interior
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
Removing
- Remove affected front wheel. Refer to
→Wheel and Tire Guide; Rep. Gr.44.
- Disconnect the connector for the brake pad wear display
-arrow-.
- Release the connector from the moun
