Audi Q7: Tire mobility kit
Preparation
Applies to: vehicles with tire mobility kit
- Read and follow the important safety precautions.
- Set the parking brake.
- Select the "P" selector lever position.
- Check if a repair with the tire mobility kit is possible.
Using tire mobility kit
Applies to: vehicles with tire mobility kit
Fig. 175 Tire: tire damage that cannot be repaired
The tire repair is only meant for temporary use.
Change the damaged tire as soon as possible
.
If the tire is pierced by an object such as a nail, do
not remove the object from the tire.
The tire mobility kit can be used at temperatures
as low as -4 ºF (-20 ºC).
The tire mobility kit must not be used:
- If the tire has cuts or punctures that are larger than 0.16 inch (4 mm)
(1) > fig. 175
- If the rim is damaged (2)
- If you have driven with very low tire pressure or
without air in the tire (3)
See an authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi
Service Facility for assistance in these situations.
WARNING
For the sake of the environment
Batteries and
electrical/electronic devices
must be disposed of in an environmentally
safe manner.
Tips
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Applies to: vehicles with tire mobility kit
Fig. 176 Components of the tire mobility kit
Fig. 177 Tire mobility kit connection
Requirement: the tire mobility kit must be laid
out and ready for use
Preparation
You must complete the preparation before
changing a tire.
Read and follow the important safety precautions.
Set the parking brake.
Select the "P" selector lever position.
When towing
Applies to: vehicles with vehicle jack
Fig. 181 Sill panels: markings
Fig. 182 Sill: positioning the vehicle jack
Place the vehicle jack from the vehicle tool kit
on a firm surface. Use a flat,
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Connection Diagram - Coolant Hoses
Connection Diagram - Coolant Hoses, Vehicles without Parking Heater
Note
Blue = large coolant circuit.
Red = small coolant circuit.
Orange = coolant circuit for the charge air cooler.
Brown = heating circuit.
Green = coolant circuit for the transmissi
To maintain the decorative appearance of light alloy wheels
for a long time, regular care is necessary.
In particular, road salt and dust from brake abrasion must
be thoroughly washed off every two weeks. Otherwise, the paint
of the light alloy wheel will be attacked.
The following are appropriat