How to Use the S Gear in Q5?

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SanJordan
07/24/25 9:13pm
Audi Q5 S (Sport Mode) "+, -" is equivalent to upshift/downshift. The D gear can be subdivided into several gears, such as D1, D2, D3, etc. Pushing the gear lever forward is upshifting, and pulling it backward is downshifting. The S gear is the sport mode—overdrive, but the S gear must be engaged by pressing a button. Below is an introduction to the Audi Q5 S gear: 1. The S gear is the sport mode. In this mode, the engine speed can rise rapidly and provide sufficient power for instant acceleration, making it a great assistant for overtaking. 2. The "+, -" in D gear is the manual mode. When operating in D gear, it is normally automatic and can be left alone. However, if manual control is desired, the manual mode can be used. "+" upshifts from the current gear, while "-" downshifts from the current gear.
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