Audi Q5 8R Hidden Features & Coding
Audi Q5 8R · 2007-2017 · coding in GaziantepThere are 32 hidden features that can be enabled in software on the Audi Q5 8R. At Nero Performance in Gaziantep we work on lighting, instrument cluster, multimedia. The entries listed apply to cars in the 2007-2017 model year range. There are also 2 activations and 3 software services on record.
Hidden features
32 records
Lighting
American-style parking light
The front indicator lamps stay on continuously like parking lights.
Brake light flashing and hazard lights under emergency braking
Under hard braking the brake lights come on in flashing mode and the hazard lights come on automatically.
Rear parking lights on during the day
With the light stalk in the 0 or Auto position, the rear parking lights are on during the day as well.
Footwell lighting staying on while driving
The footwell lighting stays on while the car is moving as well.
Cornering-sensitive fog light
The fog light on the side of the turn comes on and lights the inside of the corner.
Increasing the brightness of the daytime LED headlights
The brightness value of the daytime LED headlights is raised.
Motorway light
Above 110 km/h the beam is narrowed so that a greater distance is lit.
hardware requiredDaytime running lights going out with the parking brake
When the handbrake is applied, the daytime running lights go out.
Fog lights coming on with the headlight flash
When the headlights are flashed, the fog lights come on as well.
Dimming the LED headlights on indicator
While the indicator is used, the brightness of the LED headlights drops.
Switching the daytime running lights on and off from the radio
The daytime running lights can be switched on and off from the infotainment unit.
Rain light
When it rains the headlights come on automatically and visibility is improved.
hardware requiredInterior lighting brightness from the head unit
The brightness of the cabin lighting is made adjustable from the infotainment unit.
Windows / Mirrors
Rear wiper in reverse gear
When reverse gear is engaged, the rear wiper runs automatically.
Dipping the right mirror in reverse gear
When reverse gear is engaged, the right door mirror turns down.
Mirror folding from the remote
On cars with folding mirrors, the mirrors fold with the remote control.
hardware required
Instrument Cluster
Changing the cluster welcome logo
The cluster start-up logo is replaced with the SQ5 or RSQ5 logo.
Instrument cluster greeting
When the ignition is switched on, the instrument needles sweep to the end of the scale and return.
Battery status display in the MMI
The battery status is made viewable from the MMI screen.
Lap timer and oil temperature (Laptimer)
Lap time measurement and the engine oil temperature reading are added to the cluster.
Safety
Seat belt warning deactivation
The warning that comes on when the belt is not fastened is switched off.
Locking / Keys
Door lock confirmation sound with DWA
When the doors are locked, an audible confirmation is given.
hardware required
Comfort
Releasing the parking brake without the brake pedal
The parking brake can be released without the condition of pressing the brake pedal.
Parking brake releasing on throttle
When the accelerator is pressed, the electronic parking brake releases automatically even if the seat belt is not fastened.
Multimedia
Digital speed display (Driving School)
A digital speed display is added to the infotainment system via Driving School.
Changing the infotainment start-up logo
The logo on the infotainment start-up screen is replaced with the SQ5 or S Line logo.
Video playback while driving
On units with a video playback capability, video can be watched while the car is moving as well.
Parking / Cameras
Optical parking display in the infotainment
The distance information from the parking sensors is shown graphically on the infotainment screen.
Performance
Speeding up accelerator pedal response
The response delay of the accelerator pedal is reduced.
Start-Stop
Start-Stop with memory
The Start-Stop system remembers the driver's last on/off choice.
Driver Assistance
Tyre pressure monitoring system activation
The tyre pressure monitoring system is brought into service.
Drive Modes
Audi Drive Select (drive mode) activation
The Audi Drive Select menu, left inactive at the factory, is enabled in software so throttle response, steering weight and transmission settings can be changed by mode selection.
Activations
2 records
CarPlay / Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay activation (Wireless CarPlay)
By coding the MIB3 unit, Apple CarPlay used over a USB cable is made to work wirelessly.
2018+
Language / Region
MMI 3G Turkish language pack
The Turkish menu language, not present in the car, is loaded in software so that the infotainment menu can be used in Turkish.
Software services
3 records
Service / Maintenance
Software solution for the Audi SOS / Emergency Call Function fault
The warning "Emergency Call Function: Fault! Function not available" is cleared with special software loaded onto the SOS control unit (telematics ECU); depending on the customer's preference the system is either disabled completely or made to work again.
Permanently disabling the SOS system
Software is loaded onto the telematics unit so that the "Emergency Call Function Fault" warning on the screen is removed completely and the SOS system is taken out of service.
Bringing the SOS system back to active
The faulty SOS emergency call function is made to work again in software; it is a more extensive job in terms of labour and software.
Coding in Gaziantep
To have hidden features and coding carried out on a Audi Q5 8R in Gaziantep, get in touch with Nero Performance.