Audi Q5: Safety belts
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Always wear safety belts!
Wearing safety belts correctly saves lives!
This chapter explains why safety belts are necessary,
how they work and how to adjust and wear
them correctly.
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Your vehicle has a warning system for the driver
and (on USA models only) front seat passenger
to remind you about the importance of buckling-up.
Fig. 154 Safety belt warning light in the instrument
Frontal collisions and the law of physics
Frontal crashes create very strong forces for people
riding in vehicles.
Fig. 155 Unbelted occupants in a vehicle heading for a wall
Fig. 156 The vehicle cr
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 80-400Nm -VAG1576-
Digital Torque Wrench -VAG1756A-
Loosen the threaded connection between the drive axle and
wheel hub
- With vehicle still standing on its wheels, loosen bolt a
maximum of 90º, otherwise wheel bearing will be
The armrest is adjustable in several stages and
can be moved forward and back.
Fig. 71 Armrest between driver's and passenger's seat
Adjusting the armrest
To adjust the armrest angle, pivot the armrest
fully down.
Lift the armrest detent by detent until the desired
position is reached.
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