Explanation Of Production Control Numbers (Pr Number), AUDI A5: Notes

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The vehicle data plate documents which front/rear axle or tire pressure monitoring system is installed using the corresponding PR numbers.

There is a vehicle data label in the spare wheel well and also one in the customer Maintenance booklet.

Front/Rear Axle

Fig 1: Identifying Vehicle Data Label

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The front/rear axle PR No. is in illustration -A and B-.

-- The front axle PR number is item -A-.

-- Item -B- shows the PR number for the rear axle.

Use the PR number to find the correct shock absorber combination in the Parts information..

Suspension Versions

Fig 2: Identifying Vehicle Data Label

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The suspension version PR No. is in illustration -arrow-

In this example the vehicle has standard suspension 1BA installed.

1BA = Standard suspension

1BE = Sport suspension

1BD = Sport suspension S model

1BL = Chassis with electronic damping

1BV = Sport suspension S line

1BB = China City Suspension

2MS = Standard suspension RS 5

2MC = Sport suspension with variable damping RS 5

1BU = sport suspension RS 5