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HOMESERVICE MANUALSAUDI2018A5 QUATTRO PRESTIGE, 2D CONVERTIBLEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 224 (WIPER/WASHER SYSTEMS)92 WIPER/WASHER SYSTEMSWINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEMOVERVIEW - WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEMOVERVIEW - WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM, RAIN/LIGHT RECOGNITION SENSOR
2018 Audi A5 Quattro Prestige, 2D Convertible
Overview - Windshield Wiper System, Rain/Light Recognition Sensor
2018 Audi A5 Quattro Prestige, 2D ConvertibleSECTION Overview - Windshield Wiper System, Rain/Light Recognition Sensor
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- Silicone Pad
- Replace after removing.
- Retaining Plate
- For Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397-
- Attached to the windshield
- Clip
- Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397-
- Equipped on some models: with Sunlight Photo Sensor -G107- and Humidity Sensor -G355-
- There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Information for the allocation.
- Removing and Installing. Refer to Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Replacing. Refer to Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397-, REPLACING .
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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.