Modern cars are more and more equipped with technology and although this gives us comfort, we sadly also suffer the cons. The majority of us are not comfortable with anything electrical on our Audi Q7, let alone going near the fuses on it. In this article, we will try to help you to solve your fuse complications and especially to find the fuse of the airbag on your Audi Q7. To do this, first, we will see in which scenarios it can be relevant to change the fuse of the airbag of your Audi Q7, then where is the fuse of the airbag of your Audi Q7 .

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Why change the airbag fuse on Audi Q7?

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So let’s start our article on the location of the airbag fuse of your Audi Q7 by the benefit of changing it. You may have the impression that your fuse is blown but you are not sure. If you discover an airbag light warning on your dash, it is very possible that the fuse is the cause. It is important to know that a fuse functions as a security unit to prevent overvoltage on your Audi Q7 . It will be a resistor, of a filament, more or less thick, which will let complete a certain tension and which will break if the tension is too strong. Hence the fact that they are transparent, you can check them and verify that the filament is still intact with a simple visual check. Generally speaking, one will want to change the fuse of the airbag of a Audi Q7 when they don’t function anymore without reason . If your battery is functioning correctly, it may be the fuse that is producing your problem.

Where is the fuse for the airbag on Audi Q7?

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We will now try to find the fuse for the airbag in your Audi Q7. The fuse is generally a 15 amp blue fuse. However, there is a fuse and a relay that regulates the proper procedure of your airbag. We will take it in turns to help you to find the fuse for the airbag of your Audi Q7 .

Replacement of the inner fuse of the airbag of your Audi Q7

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We will first focus on the inner fuse of your Audi Q7’s airbag. For this you will have to go to the fuse box of your car . If you can’t find it, know that it is close to your steering wheel, you will find its exact location thanks to the instructions of your Audi Q7.

  • Read the manual on the cover of the fuse box to find the airbag of your Audi Q7 , it should be mentioned under the name “airbag” .
  • Take out the fuse carefully with pliers and check the condition of the filament.
  • If it is faulty, replace it with a new fuse, in any other case go to the last part of this article and check the power supply to your airbag. As a last remedy, you can take your vehicle to your auto technician so that he can take a closer check out the cause of your problem.
  • After you change your car’s airbag fuse, reassemble it and test your lights.

Replacing the relay fuse of the airbag fuse of your Audi Q7

Finally, we will now check out how to check the status of your car’s airbag relay. To do this, you will need to go to your engine compartment side:

  • Open the fuse box of your Audi Q7, it’s near your battery under a plastic cover.
  • Check the inside of the cache for the location of the airbag relay, or your instruction manual if you can’t find it.
  • Reverse the relay with another relay to test your parking lights, or replace it with a new one

You now know how to find the fuse of the airbag of your car , if you are in search of other fuses like the starter fuse on Audi Q7, or the car radio fuse Audi Q7, do not hesitate to seek advice from our articles dedicated to these fuses.

If you need more tutorials on the Audi Q7, go to our Audi Q7 category.