Where is the blower fuse for the Audi Q5?

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SanMackenzie
07/28/25 10:28pm
Audi Q5 fuse box locations are at the fuse distribution box, with a total of 3 locations: left front door side and right front door side. You need to open the car door and use a flathead screwdriver to pry open the dashboard side panel to see them. Function of the car blower: The function of the car blower is to blow the air from the air conditioning system into the car. When you turn on the blower (air conditioning blower switch), if the temperature is set to the lowest, the external circulation will bring in the natural outside air temperature, but it will be slightly higher. Structure of the blower: The blower mainly consists of a motor, air filter, blower body, air chamber, base (also serving as an oil tank), and oil drip nozzle. The blower operates via an eccentrically mounted rotor inside the cylinder, which changes the volume between the blades in the rotor slots to suck in, compress, and expel air. During operation, the pressure difference of the blower automatically delivers lubrication to the oil drip nozzle, which drips into the cylinder to reduce friction and noise while preventing gas backflow in the cylinder. This type of blower is also known as a sliding vane blower.
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LeIsabelle
08/12/25 2:58am
As a professional frequently working on Audi models, I consider the blower fuse location in the Audi Q5 to be crucial. It is typically situated in the instrument panel fuse box on the driver's side lower area. That small compartment is usually concealed behind the knee bolster trim panel—be careful when opening the cover to avoid damaging the clips. Upon opening, carefully check the labels or manual index to locate the fuse marked as "Blower" or "HVAC." Most fuses are rated between 15A to 20A. If it blows, the blower will stop working, and the AC won't function. In such cases, first turn off all vehicle power, then use a dedicated fuse puller to remove and inspect it—never touch it directly with bare hands due to shock risk. The cause of a blown fuse could be excessive load on the blower motor, a stuck fan, or dust buildup, requiring fan cleaning or checking for wiring shorts. Avoid frequently replacing fuses without addressing the root issue, as it may worsen circuit hazards and impact driving comfort. When handling, wear anti-static gloves to protect sensitive components. For uncertain model years or fuse locations, always refer to the Q5 owner's manual with supplementary diagrams—it can save significant troubleshooting time.
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