Audi Q5 2010 Owner's Manual page 301

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WARNING !continued)
• Do not
loosen the wheel bolts
more than one turn
before you
raise the vehicle with the jack. - You risk an injury.
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Tips
If a wheel bolt is very tight, you may find it easier to loosen by care-
fully pushing down on the end of the wheel bolt wrench with
one
foot only. As you do so, hold on to the car to keep your balance and
take care not to slip. •
Raising the vehicle
The vehicle must be lifted with the jack first before the
wheel can be removed.
Fig. 223 Changing a
wheel: mounting
points for the jack
Fig. 224 Close-up:
proper positioning of
jack
- Engage the parking brake to prevent your vehicle from
rolling unintentionally
- Move the selector lever to position P.
- Position the jack below the door sill under the mounting
point that is closest to the wheel to be changed
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page 299, fig. 223.
- Extend the jack under the lifting point on the door sill
until its arm is positioned directly under the lifting point
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- Align the jack so that its arm @ ~ page 299, fig. 224
engages in the designated lifting point in the door sill
and the movable base @ lies flat on the ground. The
base @ must be vertical under the lifting point @ .
- Wind the jack up further until the flat tire comes off the
ground =:>& .
The jack must be installed only at the places indicated~ page 299,
fig. 223. There is exactly
one
location for each wheel. The jack must
not be positioned at any other location~
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An unstable surface under the jack can cause the vehic le to slip off
the jack . Always provide a firm base for the jack on the ground. If
necessary place a sturdy board or similar support under the jack . On
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