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  1. Leebroath

    SQ5 Car Tax confusion

    Hi folks, Just a quick message to ask about our SQ5 Road Tax, Our model was registered in 2020 and we purchased the car from Audi in July 6th 2021 so we are the second users. We have been paying the higher rate to the (corrupt) government and our renew date is coming up in 22 days. Just to...
  2. Leebroath

    SQ5 Brake Pad Fitment type and which manufacture is recommended?

    I was advised by Audi my Rear Brake Pads are at 5mm which was in September 2024. This was only an advisory, but should I now change the pads, or how long would 5mm be before they must be changed? My fronts were changed 2021 Brakes will have normal usage, not a hard breaker.
  3. Leebroath

    SQ5 Brake Pad Fitment type and which manufacture is recommended?

    Does it matter which MFTR I purchase? I don't think the SQ5 uses any special pads or discs, so presume I can buy Brembo etc... Is it better to just change all 4 at the same time or just the sets if one side is down, like rear or front?
  4. Leebroath

    SQ5 Passenger Seat Base Lifted Up

    @NHN Ok my other half took some photos, and two white clips have indeed snapped off. Not sure if this is an easy fix or just try glue it down now… bloomin kids!
  5. Leebroath

    SQ5 Passenger Seat Base Lifted Up

    Cheers, will have a look later :) Hopefully it just a case of just pushing down and clipping it back in place.
  6. Leebroath

    SQ5 Passenger Seat Base Lifted Up

    Hi folks, Has anyone accidentally lifted up the base part of the front seat, which looks like it's only stuck down with hot glue? Our kid was trying to find something under the seat, but when he got up his arm pulled the base Anyone recommend a strong glue which will keep it down firmly, or...
  7. Leebroath

    SQ5 Brake Pad Fitment type and which manufacture is recommended?

    Hi Folks Going to be changing the Rear Brake Pads in the new year on my 2020 SQ5, and wondered which fitment type I need to look for? This is advised on the Carparts4less website, so want to ensure I purchase the correct item Also out of all the brands, which one does everyone recommend, and...
  8. Leebroath

    SQ5 Odd squeal noise on start up

    And they noticed the read brake pads were at 5mm….this will definitely ben independent garage job.. £329 just to change the rear pads..which aren’t any special sports pads…not that I know of.
  9. Leebroath

    SQ5 Odd squeal noise on start up

    Ok folks, had the car in and they have identified quite a few faults which I pointed out on road test with Audi Tech. Can anyone advise if any of the following is covered under our extended Audi Warranty which we’re paying £60 a month for… urghh This was my original complaints which we went...
  10. Leebroath

    SQ5 Odd squeal noise on start up

    Hi folks Wondering if anyone can help, the noise below was captured just as we pressed the button to start the engine on our 2020 SQ5, and was also caught while it was running in idle waiting on kids at school. While down picking up our caravan it made this noise on start up around 6 times...
  11. Leebroath

    SQ5 Audi SQ5 Issues 2020 model

    Is there anyone who‘s worked with VCDS & can help with my LOG results? I could send you the Excel if it helps :smiley: I connected up the VCDS tonight, went through the steps to LOG a report for driving about accelerating and stoping to test the injectors. I checked the ‘Injection Quantity...
  12. Leebroath

    SQ5 Audi SQ5 Issues 2020 model

    Thank you Frizzley I’m going to try reaching out to them for advice :) Whether they reply or not is another thing..
  13. Leebroath

    SQ5 Audi SQ5 Issues 2020 model

    Hi folks, sorry to bring this thread back up, but I’m exhausting all areas trying to find an answer, Through trying to establish the root cause of my Diesel Audi SQ5 and its ‘tinkling’ I’ve stumbled across this forum and many others. I myself just can’t find the correct answer, and having been...
  14. Leebroath

    Anyone got a 1.8tfsi ( noise)

    Hi Gordon, Is your noise like dropping screws into a glass jar? Going through a tunnel with windows down you can hear the tinkling, and driving beside a wall as the sound rebounds? Its still driving me up the wall, it’s like a metal pinking, tinkling noise, like dropping a bag of M&M’s into...
  15. Leebroath

    SQ5 Centre Arm Rest won’t click into place

    Hi folks Help please :( I’ve just noticed out SQ5 2020 centre arm rest won’t click into place anymore and when raised fall back down. Can anyone advise if this is covered under Audi warranty (all named parts), if not is this an easy fix to sort?
  16. Leebroath

    SQ5 Audi SQ5 Issues 2020 model

    Wouldn't the tinkling noise pop up an error code if something was wrong with rocker arm fault?
  17. Leebroath

    SQ5 Creaking from Boot space

    Good idea mate, will try that out :) And yes shocking, they must have thrown it all back together to get the car out the door.
  18. Leebroath

    SQ5 Creaking from Boot space

    Same here mate, we usually have the parcel shelf open as it makes noises when its extended. It's def not that as we had the shelf out, amonst other things. But the Garage who fitted the Towbar are to fault, they have since apologised and asked for the car to be booked in with them.