Audi Q5   Controls   Heating and cooling  Seat heating
Automatic air conditioner: Seat heating button and rotary control
Fig. 1 Automatic air conditioner: Seat heating button and rotary control
3-zone deluxe automatic air conditioner: Seat heating/ventilation* button and rotary control
Fig. 2 3-zone deluxe automatic air conditioner: Seat heating/ventilation* button and rotary control
Applies to vehicles: with front seat heating/ventilation
The seat cushions and backrests of the front seats can be heated and ventilated* electrically.
Seat heating
Press the button Fig. 1 or Fig. 2.
Turn the rotary control to the desired setting.
Seat heating/ventilation*
Press the button Fig. 2.
To adjust the seat heating, turn the rotary control clockwise to the desired setting. The red diode in the button will light up.
To adjust the seat ventilation, turn the rotary control anti-clockwise to the desired setting. The blue diode in the button will light up.
In setting 0, the seat heating and seat ventilation* are switched off. Possible settings range from 1 to 6.
The heating only operates when a sensor registers the weight of the occupant in the seat. If nobody is sitting on the front seats, please switch off the seat heating to avoid activating it unintentionally.
Caution!
To avoid damaging the heating elements of the seat heating, please do not kneel on the seat or apply sharp pressure at a single point.
Note
Please note that any heavy items you place on the seats could also cause the seat heating to come on.