Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2009 Audi Q5FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Maintenance Procedures
- 03 Maintenance, Diagnosis
- General Information
- Maintenance Procedures
- Notes
- Fuel Additive For FSI Engines, Adding
- Diagnostic Data, Gathering
- Battery Charge, Checking
- Battery Charge (Auxiliary Battery), Checking
- Battery, Checking
- AGM Batteries, Checking
- Battery: Secure Seating Of Battery And Battery Terminals, Checking
- Tires: Condition, Tire Weather Pattern And Tread Depth, Checking
- Tires, Tire Pressure, Checking, Adjusting (If Necessary)
- Tire Repair Kit, Expiration Date, Checking
- Brake System, Visual Inspection For Leaks And Damage
- Brake Pads, Thickness, Checking
- Brake Fluid Level, Checking
- Brake Fluid, Changing
- Data Memory, Checking
- Diesel Particulate Filter Ash Load, Checking
- Key, Check Functionality
- Noise Insulation, Removing And Installing
- Power Steering, Checking For Leaks And Fluid Level
- Instrument Cluster / MMI Language, Setting
- Fuel Filter, Removing And Installing
- Coolant System, Coolant Additive, Checking And Filling Coolant
- Air Filter, Cleaning Air Filter Housing And Removing And Installing Filter
- Hood Safety Catch, Lubricating
- Engine Cover, Removing
- Engine And Engine Compartment From Below, Sealing Boots, Checking For Leaks And Damage
- Engine Oil, Draining/Extracting; Oil Filter, Replacing
- Engine Oil Level, Filling And Checking
- Navigation Pop-Out Button, Unlocking
- Road Test, Performing
- Wheel Bolts, Tightening To Tightening Specification
- Reducing Agent (ADBLUE®) Tank, Filling
- Windshield Washer System, Freeze Protection And Fluid Level, Checking And Filling (If Necessary)
- Windshield Washer System, Nozzle Setting, Checking; Nozzles, Adjusting If Necessary
- Headlamp Washer System Spray Jet Setting, Checking
- Windshield Wiper Blades, Removing And Installing
- Windshield Wiper Blades, Park Position And Checking For Damage
- Snow Screen, Cleaning
- Service Interval Display, Resetting
- Dust And Pollen Filter, Removing And Installing
- Suspension Components And Joint Boots, Checking
- Panorama Sunroof, Cleaning And Lubricating
- Transportation Mode, Deactivating
- Loading Mode, Deactivating
- Underbody, Damage, Checking For
- Plenum Chamber Water Drain, Checking And Cleaning (If Necessary)
- Factory-Equipped Winter Tires
- Clock, Setting
- Spark Plugs, Replacing
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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