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How do you reset the automatic transmission of the Audi A5?

Model: Audi A5 8T8, 8T3, 8T, 8F - Years 2007-2016
Part: Transmission

In order to reset the automatic transmission of the Audi A5, you will need to turn on the instrument panel by turning the ignition key in the ignition switch: then you will need to hold down the accelerator pedal for about thirty seconds. At this point, after this interval of time has passed, you can release the pedal and turn off the instrument panel: now, when the instrument panel is turned on again, the automatic transmission will have been reset and all the stored values will be restored to their initial settings. By driving for a few kilometers, the electronics will adapt again to the driver's driving style.

Posted on 6 April 2025 by ScegliAuto

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