Audi Q5 2016 Owner's Manual page 44

Opening and c lo s i n g
Locking and unlocking the vehicle from
inside
Fig. 32 Driver's doo r: powe r loc king switch
• Press the button@ to unlock the veh icle
¢ fig. 32.
• Press the button
CD
to lock the vehicle
¢
,& .
You will find a power locking switch in each door.
You can lock and unloc k the vehicle using the
sw itches in the drive r's or passenger's door
¢
fig. 32.
You can only lock the vehicle using the
switches in the rear doors . If you lock the vehicle
using the power locking switch, please note the
following:
- You cannot open the doors or the rear lid from
the
outside
(increased security, for examp le
when you are stopped at a red light).
- The diodes in the power locking switches illumi-
nate when all the doors are closed and locked.
- Front doo rs: you can unlock and open the doors
from the inside by pulling on the door hand le .
- Rear doors: pull the door hand le
once
to re-
lease the lock. Pull the hand le
again
to open
the door.
- If you have a crash and the airbag is activated,
the doors automatically un lock .
A
WARNING
- The power locking sw itch works with the ig-
nition off and automatically locks the entire
vehicle when it is actuated.
- On a vehicle locked from the outside the
power locking system switc h is inoperat ive.
- Locked doors make it mo re difficult for
emergency workers to get into the vehicle,
wh ich puts lives at risk. Do not leave anyone
behind in the vehicle, especially children.
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@
Tips
Your vehicle is locked automatically at a
speed of 9 mph (15 km/h) (Auto locking)
¢
page 38.
You can un lock the veh icle again
using the open ing funct ion in the power lock-
ing system sw itch.
Emergency locking of the doors
Each door must be locked separately if the pow-
er locking system fails.
Fig. 33 Door: Emergency locking
An emergency lock is located on the front end of
the passenger's door and the rear doors (on ly
visible when door is open) .
• Take the mechani cal key out of the maste r key
¢page 37.
• Pull the cover cap out of the open ing¢
fig. 33 .
• Insert the key in the inside s lot and turn it all
the way to the right (right door) or left (left
door).
Once the door has been closed, it can no longer
be opened from the outs ide. The doo r can be
opened from the inside by pulling the door han-
dle. If the chi ld safety lock in a rear door is acti -
vated, you must first pull the door handle on the
inside . Then you can open the door from the out-
s ide .