Audi Q5 Parking and Shutdown Sequence

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DeCatherine
07/30/25 8:10am
Audi Q5 parking and shutdown steps: 1. Bring the car to a complete stop; 2. Shift the gear to N (Neutral); 3. Engage the handbrake; 4. Turn off the engine; 5. Shift the gear to P (Park). Normally, the correct shutdown procedure is to first bring the car to a complete stop, then shift to N gear, engage the handbrake, turn off the engine, and finally shift to P gear. Both N and P gears allow you to turn off the engine and engage the handbrake, but the key can only be removed in P gear. If parking on a slope, you must engage the handbrake after shutting down in N gear to prevent the car from rolling. If using P gear on a slope, there's no worry about the car rolling, but engaging the handbrake is still necessary before exiting the vehicle to avoid any unexpected situations.
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