Emergency Release From P, AUDI A3 And Q2: Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Audi A3 and 2015 Audi A3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
-- Pull the parking brake button to activate the electro-mechanical parking brake.
-- Carefully pry out the selector lever boot with the Wedge Set : T10383/1 on both sides -arrows- and then fold it upward.
Audi A3
-- For example, release the Shift Lock Solenoid -N110- in direction of -arrow- using a screwdriver -1- and hold it in this position.
Audi Q2
-- With a screwdriver -1- remove the release lever -2- in direction of -arrow- toward the rear and hold it in this position.
Continuation for all vehicles
- The solenoid releases the selector lever.
-- When the solenoid is released, press the button in the selector lever handle and move the selector lever out of "P".
- If the selector lever is shifted back into "P", the Shift Lock Solenoid -N110- will mechanically lock the selector lever in the "P" position again. The solenoid must be released again.