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Resetting the AdBlue Warning Light on the Audi Q5

Model: Audi Q5 MK 1, 8R - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: AdBlue warning light

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In this guide, let's cover the key information needed to reset the AdBlue refill warning light on the Audi Q5. To reset the AdBlue light, you will need a diagnostic tool with the appropriate software; first, however, top off with new AdBlue fluid by pouring in a jug. At this point, connect your tool to the control unit, selecting the make, model, and engine type; follow the guided procedure to reset the AdBlue warning light, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 21 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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