Audi A5 Owner's Manual page 51

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Opening boot lid

– Press the button on the remote control key for at least
one second, or
on the driver's door ⇒ page 48,

– Pull the unlock switch
fig. 42. This will unlock the boot lid, which will then open
slightly. Or:
– Press the release catch on the boot lid ⇒ fig. 43.
Closing boot lid
– Pull down the tailgate by the handle on the inside and let
it drop into the latch ⇒
.
WARNING
After closing the boot lid, always check that the catch has
engaged properly. The boot lid could otherwise open suddenly
when the vehicle is moving - this could result in an accident.
The boot lid must always be completely closed when the
vehicle is moving, otherwise toxic exhaust fumes can be drawn
into the interior.
Controls
When the vehicle is locked, you can unlock the boot lid separately
by pressing the
will lock automatically when you close it again.
Manual release of the boot lid
Fig. 43 Release catch
The boot lid can be released manually from the inside.
on the boot lid
– Prise off the cover (using the emergency key) ⇒ fig. 44.
– Press the sliding lever in the direction of the arrow to
Safety Driving tips General maintenance
Doors and windows
Note

button on the remote control key. The boot lid
unlock the boot lid.
Self-help
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Fig. 44 Luggage
compartment: Access
to manual release
Technical data