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.
2019 Audi Q3 Premium Plus S-LineFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
General Information
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- Preparation Work
- Maintenance Work
- Diesel Particulate Filter, Reading Ash Load Value
- DTC Memory, Checking
- Service Interval Display, Resetting Service Event
- Diagnostic Procedures, Performing
- Flight Mode: Deactivating
- Battery Transport Mode, Deactivating
- Transport Mode, Checking Activation And Activating If Necessary
- Battery: Reading Out Condition
- Protective Display Films, Removing
- Vehicle Diagnosis, Closing And Sending The Diagnostic Log
- Battery, Checking Electrolyte Level
- Battery, Connecting Stationary Battery Charger (Minimum 30A, Charging Voltage 14.8 Volt IU Characteristic)
- Battery, Determining And Entering Charge Level
- Battery, Replacing, Vehicles With "Faulty Battery" Mirror Hanging Tag
- Brake Fluid, Changing
- Brake Fluid, Checking, On Vehicles Older Than 12 Months
- Brake Fluid Level, Checking
- Brake System, Checking Brake Hose Condition And Presence Of Bleed Screw Protective Caps
- Bevel Box: Gear Oil, Replacing
- Emergency Battery, Reading Condition
- Brake Pads, Checking Thickness
- Panorama Sliding Sunroof Insert, Checking Function
- Panorama Sliding Sunroof Water Drains, Checking
- Coolant Pump Drive Toothed Belt, Checking
- Brake Rotors, Checking For Rust Film And If Necessary Applying The Brakes To Remove
- Parking Brake, Releasing
- Tires, Checking Condition And Wear Pattern; Tread Depth, Checking And Entering
- Tire Pressure, Checking And Adjusting If Necessary
- Tires (Except Spare Tire), Checking Tire Pressures And Adjusting To 3.5 Bar (50.76 Psi) If Necessary
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Storing Changed Tire Pressure Values
- Tire Mobility Kit, Checking For Completeness; Expiration Date, Checking And Entering
- Wheel Bolts, Tightening To Specification
- Front And Rear Axle Suspension Struts, Removing Transportation Blocks And Correctly Installing Stop Buffer
- Front And Rear Axle Components, Checking Play, Attachment And Ball Joint Boots For Damage
- Engine, Transmission, Final Drive And Steering, Checking For Leaks And Damage
- Vehicle From Below, Checking For Damage
- Underbody Trim Panels, Wheel Housing Liners, Side Sills And Lines, Checking For Damage And Proper Attachment
- Roof Insert, Checking Function
- Door Hinges With Separated Arrester, Cleaning And Lubricating
- Windshield Washer System: Check Spray Pattern And Adjust If Necessary
- Wiper Blades, Checking For Damage
- Headlamp Washer System, Checking Function
- Headlamps: Check Adjustment
- Driving And Back-Up Lamps, Parking Lamps, License Plate Lamps, Turn Signals And Emergency Flashers: Checking Function
- Luggage Compartment Lamp Function, Checking
- Luggage Compartment, Removing Protective Film And Protective Felt
- Glove Compartment, Interior Lamps And Reading Lamps, Checking Function
- Horn: Check Function
- Owner's Literature, Checking For Completeness
- Owner's Manual: Attaching The Vehicle Data Label
- Maintenance Schedule, Entering Service Delivery
- Seat Belts, Checking For Belt Buckle Bracket And Belt Retractor Locking Function
- Vehicle Interior, Removing Seat Covers And Carpet Protection
- Vehicle Interior, Checking For Cleanliness And Cleaning If Necessary
- Vehicle Interior, Removing Objects That Do Not Expressly Protect Surfaces
- Vehicle Interior And Exterior, Checking For Damage And Documenting The Damage
- Instrument Cluster, Checking Indicator Lamps
- Emergency Triangle, Checking Presence
- First Aid Kit, Checking And Entering Expiration Date
- Vehicle Key, Checking Function And Entering Number Of Assigned Keys
- Vehicle Key, Removing
- Vehicle Key, Wheel Hub Cover And Owner's Literature, Checking Presence And Entering Amount
- Sun Visor, Checking If In Highest Position And Moving If Necessary
- Luggage Compartment Cover And Sun Shade, Checking If Retracted And Retracting If Necessary
- Engine Oil, Draining
- Engine Oil, Extracting
- Engine Oil Filter, Replacing
- Engine Oil, Filling
- Engine Oil Level, Checking And Correcting If Necessary
- Spark Plugs, Replacing
- Coolant Level, Coolant Level At Least To Upper Mark On Expansion Tank
- Air Filter Element, Replacing And Cleaning Housing
- Dust And Pollen Filter, Replacing
- Fuel Filter, Replacing
- Fuel Filter, Draining Water
- Fuel Tank, Adding Fuel Additive
- Reducing Agent (ADBLUE®), Filling Completely
- Vehicle Doors, Removing The Edge Protection
- Vehicle Exterior, Checking Unprotected Locations For Debris And Cleaning If Necessary
- Vehicle Interior And Exterior, Cleaning
- Vehicle Exterior, Removing Any Protective Films
- Vehicle Protection, Checking Correct Fitting And Adjusting If Necessary
- Vehicle Protection, Removing According To Manufacturer Specification
- Paint, Decorative Trim, Windows, And Wiper Blades, Checking For Cleanliness
- Body Vehicle Paint, Checking For Damage And Corrosion With Lids And Doors Open And On The Vehicle From Below
- Vehicle Parked Outside, Locking
- Road Test, Performing
- VEHICLES IN STORAGE OR INVENTORY, FOLLOWING MAINTENANCE TABLE MEASURES UNDER "Before Vehicle Delivery to the Customer"
- Accessories, Installing
- "TQS - Vehicle Maintenance Documentation" Checklist, Checking If Present
- "Vehicles In Storage Or Inventory" Checklist, Signing And Placing In Vehicle File
- Maintenance Procedures, Checking If Performed On Time
- Management Of Vehicles In Storage, Checking Next Inspection Date And Entering
- Front Final Drive, Changing Transmission Fluid
- Display Instruments, Setting Time And Date
- Manual Or Automatic Transmission, Selecting 1ST Gear Or Park Position
- S TRONIC Transmission, Changing ATF
- S TRONIC Transmission, Changing Transmission Fluid And Fluid Filter
- All Wheel Drive Clutch, Changing Oil
- Interior Rearview Mirror, Calibrating Compass
- Instrument Cluster, Resetting Driver Information System
- Ribbed Belt For Sub-Assembly, Replacing
- Camshaft Drive Toothed Belt, Replacing
- Camshaft Drive Toothed Belt And TENSIONING Roller, 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.