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HOMESERVICE MANUALSAUDI2018A5 QUATTRO PRESTIGE, 2D CONVERTIBLEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 157 (CONTROLS, HOUSING (0GC))34 CONTROLS, HOUSINGSELECTOR MECHANISMSELECTOR MECHANISM, CHECKINGNOTES
2018 Audi A5 Quattro Prestige, 2D Convertible
Selector Mechanism, Checking: Notes
2018 Audi A5 Quattro Prestige, 2D ConvertibleSECTION Notes
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Overview:
- 1. Selector Mechanism Function Test. Refer to 1. Selector Mechanism Functionality Test .
- 2. Checking the ignition key lock. Refer to 2. Checking the Ignition Switch Key Lock for Vehicles with Ignition Key .
- 3. Checking the closing locks. Refer to 3. Check the Closing Locks - Vehicles with Keyless Stop and Start Systems .
- 4. Checking the selector lever handle locking button. Refer to 4. Selector Lever Handle Locking Button, Checking .
- 5. Checking the connectors on the selector mechanism. Refer to 5. Connectors on Selector Mechanism, Checking .
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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.