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Audi Q5: Fuses

Audi Q5 Type 8R (2008 - 2017) Owner's Manual / Troubleshooting / Fuses and bulbs / Fuses

Replacing fuses

A fuse that has blown will have metal strips that have burned through.

Fuses
Fig. 223 Left side of the cockpit: cover

The fuses are located at the front left and right of the cockpit and behind the trim on the right side of the luggage compartment.

  • Switch the ignition and all electrical equipment off.
  • Check the following table to see which fuse belongs to the equipment.
  • Remove the appropriate cover.
  • Remove the colored plastic clip from the fuse panel, if necessary > fig. 224. You can dispose of the plastic clip.
  • Remove the clamp from the rear side of the cover > fig. 223.
  • Remove the fuse using the clamp.
  • Replace the blown fuse only with an identical new one.
  • Install the cover.

Fuse color identification

Fuses

Fuses

WARNING

Do not repair fuses and never replace a blown fuse with one that has a higher amp rating.

This can cause damage to the electrical system and a fire.

Note

If a new fuse burns out again shortly after you have installed it, have the electrical system checked as soon as possible by an authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility.

Tips

  • The following table does not list fuse locations that are not used.
  • Some of the equipment listed in the following tables applies only to certain model versions or certain optional equipment.

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