Audi Q5: Overview - Final Drive
Overview - Final Drive 0BC, 0BD
Rear Final Drive

1 - Subframe
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Suspension, Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr.42; Subframe; Overview -
Subframe.
2 - Bolt
3 - Bolt
4 - Bolt
- 55 Nm
- Depending on the date of manufacture for the balance weight fastener.
5 - Heat Shield
6 - Bolt
7 - Drive Axle
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Suspension, Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr.42; Drive Axle; Drive Axle,
Removing and Installing.
8 - Rear Final Drive
- Versions with balance weight.
9 - Driveshaft
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Driveshaft, Removing and Installing".
- Removing and installing on the rear final drive. Refer to
→ Chapter "Drive Shaft, Removing and Installing from Rear Final Drive".
10 - Crossmember
Balance Weight on the Rear Final Drive

1 - Bolt
2 - Balance Weight
- Depending on the date of manufacture; for allocation. Refer to Parts
Catalog
3 - Rear Final Drive
4 - Crossmember
5 - Balance Weight
- Depending on the date of manufacture; for allocation. Refer to Parts
Catalog
6 - Bolt
- Tightening Specification. Refer to -item 4-.
7 - Balance Weight
- Depending on the vehicle; allocation for Parts Catalog
8 - Washer
9 - Bolt
- Tightening Specification. Refer to -item 4-.
Overview - Final Drive 0BE, 0BF

1 - Bolt
2 - Subframe
- Overview. Refer to
→ Suspension, Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr.42; Subframe; Overview -
Subframe.
3 - Driveshaft
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Driveshaft".
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Driveshaft, Removing and Installing".
- 4 - Rear Final Drive
- Additional work after replacing the rear final drive. Refer to
→ Chapter "Additional Work after Replacing Rear Final Drive 0BE, 0BF".
5 - Drive Axle
- Overview. Refer to
→ Suspension, Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr.42; Drive Axle; Drive Axle,
Removing and Installing.
6 - Heat Shield
7 - Bolt
8 - Bolt
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Engine and Gearbox Jack -VAS6931- with Universal
Transmission Support -VAG1359/2-
Tensioning Strap -T10038-
Engine/Gearbox Jack Adapter - Wheel Hub
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Engine and Gearbox Jack -VAS6931- with Universal
Transmission Support -VAG359/2-
Tensioning Strap -T10038-
Engine/Gearbox Jack Adapter - Wheel Hub S
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Counterhold - Kit - Multiple Use -T10172- with Counterhold -
Kit - Adapter 5 - T10172/5-
Socket - Xzn 12 -T40154-
Engine and Gearbox Jack -VAS6931-
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Drive Axle Alignment Fixture - 3139-
Counterhold - Kit - Multiple Use -T10172- with Counterhold -
Kit - Adapter 5 - T10172/5-
Engine and Gearbox Jack -VAS6931- with Universal
Transmission Support -VAG1359/2-
High Temperature Grease. Refer to the
The automatic transmission is controlled electronically.
The transmission upshifts or downshifts
automatically depending on which drive
program is selected. The power is transferred by
a torque converter.
When a moderate driving style is used, the
transmission selects the most economical driving
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