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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1 - Nut
40 Nm
Always replace if removed
2 - Upper Front Control Arm
3 - Upper Rear Control Arm
4 - Bolt
Always replace if removed
5 - Washer
6 - Wheel Bearing Housing
Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Wheel Bear
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
Engine and Gearbox Jack -VAS6931- with Universal Support
Plate -VAG1359/2-
Tensioning Strap -T10038-
Removing the subframe and its attachments
Note
For later assemb