The first-generation (Mk1) Audi A5 and S5 (chassis codes 8T/8F) , Audi’s luxury coupe and high-performance variant, was produced from 2007 to 2016 . Known for its timeless design, advanced technology, and exceptional driving dynamics, the first-generation A5 and S5 set new standards in the premium coupe and convertible market.
In this article, you will find detailed fuse box diagrams for Audi A5 and S5 models produced in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 . These diagrams provide essential insights into the vehicle’s electrical systems, helping owners and technicians understand the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout). This knowledge is invaluable for diagnosing electrical issues, performing maintenance, or carrying out necessary repairs.
This guide serves as a practical resource for understanding the electrical system of the first-generation Audi A5 and S5, ensuring that owners have the information needed to maintain the reliability, functionality, and performance of these sophisticated and stylish vehicles.
The cigar lighter / power outlet fuses in the Audi A5/S5 are as follows:
In the Red Fuse Panel D (located in the Luggage Compartment ) for 2010–2011 models :
Fuse №1 : Rear Center Console Outlet.Fuse №2 : Front Center Console Outlet.Fuse №3 : Luggage Compartment Outlet.Fuse №4 : Cigarette Lighter.
In the Brown Fuse Panel C (located in the Luggage Compartment ) for 2013–2016 models :
Fuse №2 : Covers all applicable outlets.
There are two blocks – on the right and on the left side of the instrument panel.
The fuse box is located on the right side of the trunk, behind the trim panel.
Assignment of the fuses in the Instrument panel (driver’s side) (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011)
Number Electric equipment Ampere rattings [A] Black panel A 1 Dynamic steering 5 2 — — 3 Homelink 5 4 Lane Assist 10 5 Climate control 5 6 Right headlight range adjustment 5 7 Left headlight range adjustment 5 8 Vehicle electrical system control module 1 5 9 Adaptive Cruise Control 5 10 Shift gate 5 11 Heater washer fluid nozzles 5 12 Climate control 5 13 Cell phone prep 5 14 Airbag 5 15 Terminal 15 25 16 Terminal 15 engine 40 Brown panel B 1 Automatic dimming interior rearview mirror 5 2 — — 3 Gasoline fuel pump 25 4 Auxiliary water pump 3.2L FSI 5 5 Left seat heating with/without seat heating 15 / 30 6 Electronic Stabilization Program 10 7 Horn 25 8 Left door window regulator motor 30 9 Wiper motor 30 10 Electronic Stabilization Program 25 11 Driver side door contro I modu le 15 12 Rain and light sensor 5 Red panel C 1 — — 2 — — 3 Lumbar support 10 4 Dynamic steering 35 5 — — 6 Vehicle electrical system control module 1 35 7 Vehicle electrical system control module 1 20 8 Vehicle electrical system control module 1 30 9 Left rear window regulator motor 7,5 10 Vehicle electrical system control module 1 30 11 Right rear window regulator motor 7,5 12 Convenience electronics 5
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Assignment of the fuses in the Instrument panel, right cockpit (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011)
Number Electric equipment Ampere rattings [A] Black panel A 1 — — 2 — — 3 — — 4 — — 5 Steering column switch module 5 6 Electronic Stabilisation Program 5 7 Terminal 15 diagnostic connector 5 8 Gateway (Databus diagnostic interface) 5 9 — — 10 — — 11 — — 12 — — Brown panel B 1 CD-/DVD player 5 2 Audi drive select switch module 5 3 MMI/Radio 5 / 20 4 Instrument cluster 5 5 Gateway (instrument cluster control module) 5 6 Ignition lock 5 7 Rotary light switch 5 8 Climate control system blower 40 9 Steering column lock 5 10 Climate control 10 11 Terminal 30 diagnostic connector 10 12 Steering column switch module 5
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Assignment of the fuses in the Luggage compartment (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011)
Number Electric equipment Ampere rattings [A] Black panel B 1 Power top control module 10 2 Trailer control module 15 3 Trailer control module 20 4 Trailer control module 20 5 Electromechanical parking brake 5 6 Electronic damping control 15 7 Electromechanical parking brake 30 8 Vehicle electrical system control module 2 30 9 Quattro Sport 35 10 Vehicle electrical system control module 2 30 11 Vehicle electrical system control module 20 12 Terminal 30 5 Brown panel C 1 Luggage compartment lid control module, vehicle electrical system control module 30 2 Right front seat heating 15 3 DC DC converter path 1 40 4 DC DC converter path 2 40 5 — — 6 Right upper cabin heating 30 7 Electromechanical parking brake 30 8 Rear seat heating 30 9 Passenger side door con rol module 30 10 Left upper cabin heating 30 11 Passenger side door control module 15 12 — — Red panel D 1 Rear center console outlet 15 2 Front center console outlet 15 3 Luggage compartment outlet 15 4 Cigarette lighter 15 5 V6FSI 5 6 Rear Seat Entertainment supply 5 7 Parking system 7,5 8 — — 9 Electromechanical parking brake switch 5 10 Audi side assist 5 11 Rear seat heating 5 12 Terminal 15 control modules 5 Black panel E 1 — — 2 — — 3 DSP amplifier, radio 30 / 20 4 MMI 7,5 5 Radio/navigation/cell phone prep 7,5 6 Rearview camera 5 7 — — 8 — — 9 — — 10 — — 11 — — 12 — —
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Assignment of the fuses in the Instrument panel (driver’s side) (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016)
Number Electric equipment Ampere rattings [A] Black panel A 1 Dynamic steering 5 2 Electronic Stabilization Control (module) 5 3 A/C system pressure sensor, electromechanical parking brake, Homelink, automatic dimming interior rear view mirror, air quality/outside air sensor, Electronic Stabilization Control (button) 5 4 — — 5 Sound actuator 5 6 Headlight range control/head light (cornering light) 5/7,5 7 Headlight (cornering light) 7,5 8 Control modules (electromechanical parking brake, shock absorber, quattro sport), DCDC converter 5 9 Adaptive cruise control 5 10 Shift gate/clutch sensor 5 11 Side assist 5 12 Headlight range control, parking system 5 13 Airbag 5 14 Rear wiper (allroad) 15 15 Auxiliary fuse (instrument panel) 10 16 Auxiliary fuse terminal 15 (engine area) 40 Brown panel B 1 — — 2 Brake light sensor 5 3 Fuel pump 25 4 Clutch sensor 5 5 Left seat heating with/without seat ventilation 15/30 6 Electronic Stabilization Control (electric) 5 7 Horn 15 8 Front left door (window regulator, central locking, mirror, switch, lighting) 30 9 Windshield wiper motor 30 10 Electronic Stabilization Control (valves) 25 11 Two-door models: rear left window regulator, Four-door models: rear left door (window regulator, central locking, switch, lighting) 30 12 Rain and light sensor 5 Red panel C 1 — — 2 — — 3 Lumbar support 10 4 Dynamic steering 35 5 Interior lighting (Cabriolet) 5 6 Windshield washer system, headlight washer system 35 7 Vehicle electrical system control module 1 20 8 Vehicle electrical system control module 1 30 9 Left rear window regulator motor (Cabriolet)/sunroof 7,5/20 10 Vehicle electrical system control module 1 30 11 Right rear window regulator (Cabriolet sun shade motor 7,5/20 12 Anti-theft alarm warning system 5
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Assignment of the fuses in the Instrument panel, right cockpit (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016)
Number Electric equipment Ampere rattings [A] Black carrier A 1 — — 2 — — 3 — — 4 — — 5 Steering column switch module 5 6 — — 7 Terminal 15 diagnostic connector 5 8 Gateway (Databus diagnostic interface) 5 9 Supplementary heater 5 10 — — 11 — — 12 — — Brown panel B 1 CD-/DVD player 5 2 Wi-Fi 5 3 MMI/Radio 5/20 4 Instrument cluster 5 5 Gateway (instrument cluster control module) 5 6 Ignition lock 5 7 Light switch 5 8 Climate control system blower 40 9 Steering column lock 5 10 Climate control system 10 11 Terminal 30 diagnostic connector 10 12 Steering column switch module 5
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Assignment of the fuses in the Luggage compartment (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016)
Number Electric equipment Ampere rattings [A] Black panel A 1 — 30 2 Rear window heater (Cabriolet) 30 3 Power top latch (Cabriolet) 30 4 Power top hydraulics (Cabriolet) 50 Black panel B 1 Luggage compartment lid control module (all road) / Power top control module (Cabriolet) 30/10 2 Retractable rear spoiler (RS 5 Coupe) 10 3 — — 4 — — 5 Electromechanical parking brake 5 6 Electronic damping control 15 7 Electromechanical parking brake 30 8 Rear exterior lighting 30 9 Quattro Sport 35 10 Rear exterior lighting 30 11 Central locking 20 12 Terminal 30 5 Brown panel C 1 Luggage compartment lid control module (allroad) 30 2 12-volt socket, cigarette lighter 20 3 DC DC converter path 1 40 4 DCDC converter path 2, DSP amplifier, radio 40 5 Right upper cabin heating (Cabriolet) 30 6 — — 7 Electromechanical parking brake 30 8 — — 9 Right front door (window regulator, central locking, mirror, switch, lighting) 30 10 Left upper cabin heating (Cabriolet) 30 11 Two-door models : rear right window regu lator, Four-door models: rear right door (window regulator, central locking, switch , lighting) 30 12 Cell phone prep 5 Black panel E 1 Right front seat heating 15 2 — — 3 — — 4 MMI 7,5 5 Radio 5 6 Rear view camera 5 7 Rear window heater (allroad) 30 8 Rear Seat Entertainment 5 9 — — 10 — — 11 — — 12 — —
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