Opening And Closing Rear Lid - Audi Q5 2011 Owner's Manual

44 Openin g and c lo s ing
- You cannot open the doors or the rear lid
from th e
outside
(increased security, for ex-
amp le when you are stopped at a red light).
- The diodes in the power locking switc h illu-
minate when all the doors are closed and
locked .
- You can unlock and open the doors from the
inside by pulling on the door hand le.
- If you have a crash and the airbag is activat -
ed, the doors automatically un lock.
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WARNING
- The power locking switch works with the
ignition off and automatically locks the
entire vehicle when it is actuated .
- On a vehicle locked from the outs ide the
power locking system switch is inopera-
t ive.
- Locking doors from the inside can help
prevent inadvertent door opening during
an accident and can also prevent unwant-
ed entry from the outside . Locked doors
can, however, delay assistance to vehicle
occupants and hold up rescue efforts
from the outside in an accident or other
emergency.
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Tips
Your vehicle is locked automatically at a
speed of 9 mph (15 km/h) (Auto loc king)
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You can un lock the vehicle
again using the opening function in the
power locking system switch.
Emergency locking of the doors
Each door must be locked separately if the
power locking system fails.
Fig. 38 Door: Emerge ncy locking
An emergency lock is located on the front end
of the passenger's door and the rear doors
(only visible when door is open) .
.,. Take the mechanical key out of the maste r
key ¢
page 39 .
.,. Pull the cover cap out of the opening
¢ fig. 38.
.,. Insert the key in the inside slot and turn it
all the way to the right (right door) or left
(left door) .
Once the door has been closed, it can no lon-
ger be opened from the outside . The door can
be opened from the inside by pulling the door
handle . If the child safety lock in a rear door is
activated, you must f irst pull the door handle
on the inside. Then you can open the door
from the outside.
Opening and closing
rear lid
Fig. 39 Driver's doo r : remote rear lid release
Fig.
40 Positio n of han dle in the rear lid
Opening the luggage compartment lid
.,. Press the button
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on the master key for at
least one second, or
.,. Pull the release button
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in the driver's
door ¢ fig. 39, or