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Audi Q5 2008 - 2017 - The most common problems and breakdowns

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What are the most common problems and breakdowns of the Audi Q5 and how to solve them?

Audi Q5 - ALL MODELS 
PROBLEM - The rear window heater does not work.
CAUSE - Multifunction control module software error.
REPAIR - Check components, electronics and mechanics to eliminate other possible causes. If no error is found: reprogram the control module with the upgraded software.

Audi Q5 - PETROL MODELS 
PROBLEM - Unusual noise from the coolant pump space, at idle.
CAUSE - Air in the cooling system.
REPAIR - Bleed the cooling system several times. Start the engine. If noise is still present: replace the coolant pump.

Audi Q5 - PETROL MODELS 
PROBLEM - Engine Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illuminates. The engine pulls poorly.
CAUSE - Software error engine computer (ECM).
REPAIR - Check components, electronics and mechanics to eliminate other possible causes. If no error is found: reprogram the control module with the upgraded software.

Audi Q5 - DIESEL MODELS 
PROBLEM - The engine does not start hard or at all.
CAUSE - Defective heaters.
REPAIR - Check the electrical installation and if it is correct, install new heaters.

Audi Q5 - PETROL MODELS 2.0 FROM 06/11. 
PROBLEM - Squealing from the front brakes when braking.
CAUSE - Defective disc pad / disc brake lining material.
REPAIR - Install modified front brake set, no. 8R0 698 998 A.

Audi Q5 - MODELS WITH AUTOMATIC TRUNK DOORS ›11/09. 
PROBLEM - The automatic closing of the rear door does not work.
CAUSE - Multifunction control module software error.
REPAIR - Check components, electronics and mechanics, to eliminate other possible causes. If no error is found: reprogram the control module with the upgraded software.

Audi Q5 - KEYS WITH NO KEY ENTRANCE 
PROBLEM - Occasionally triggered by an alarm siren.
CAUSE - Defective keyless entry system sensor (s).
REPAIR - Check components, electronics and mechanics to eliminate other possible causes. If no error is found: reprogram the control module with the upgraded software. Install the modified keyless entry system lock sensors.

Audi Q5 - MODELS WITH AUTOMATIC GEARBOX AND MANUAL SWITCHING POSSIBILITY 
PROBLEM - It is not possible to change gear manually. The message 'Gearbox complaint! Journey can be continued '.
CAUSE - ASM Transmission Control Module Software Error.
REPAIR - Check for damaged, contaminated, or improperly installed parking sensors. Replace / repair parts as needed. Install the upgraded ASM transmission control module software.

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