Audi S5 windshield and door glass replacement

Tell us about your Audi S5, the damaged glass and your ZIP code. Emergency Glass Repair collects your request and connects it with a local auto glass shop that can confirm an installed quote and help arrange service.

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Model history and body style

Audi’s U.S. launch information identifies the new S5 for the 2008 model year, arriving in fall 2007. Later ranges include different body styles. Confirm the year, full model name and body style rather than assuming all S5 glass is interchangeable.

2024 U.S. trim examples

For 2024, Audi lists S5 Coupé, Cabriolet and Sportback versions in Premium, Premium Plus and Prestige trims within the range. Those examples do not establish trims or glass options for every S5 year. A5, S5 and RS 5 should be identified separately when requesting a quote.

What windshield features should you report?

Tell the shop about any head-up display, rain-sensing wipers, windshield heating or camera near the rearview mirror that you know your car has. Do not assume a feature is fitted because it appears in another S5’s description. If you are unsure, the shop can tell you which details or photos it needs to check.

A year-by-year S5 windshield-option catalog has not been verified for this guide. The installer should confirm the correct glass specification, mirror attachment, sensors and moldings from the VIN and actual vehicle before ordering.

Coupé, Sportback or Cabriolet glass?

For a door pane, identify its exact position and explain whether it is broken or moving incorrectly. For rear glass or a fixed side pane, describe the body style and window location. Cabriolet glass and related seals or roof components must be assessed separately from Coupé or Sportback descriptions.

Plan the replacement appointment

Ask the shop whether the correct part is available, whether mobile work is suitable and whether any required camera work needs a separate visit. Confirm installation, release time and the total charges directly with the shop before agreeing to service.

What happens during windshield replacement?

1. Identify the glass. The shop checks the VIN, year, body style, mirror mounts and fitted equipment.
2. Remove and prepare. The installer removes the damaged glass and prepares the mounting area using the applicable repair procedure.
3. Install and inspect. The correct replacement is installed, with relevant trim, sensors and functions checked.
4. Confirm camera requirements. If a windshield-mounted camera is fitted, the shop determines the required calibration from current Audi service information.
5. Confirm release time. Follow the adhesive drive-away time and complete any required calibration or other checks before driving.

Door glass, regulators and one-touch operation

Identify the exact door and side, viewed from inside facing forward. Tell the shop if the pane is shattered, tilted, stuck or dropping into the door. New glass does not automatically fix a failed regulator, motor or misaligned guide.

After glass, motor or regulator work, ask the installer to check smooth travel, sealing, one-touch operation and pinch protection where fitted. Initialization must match the year, equipment and affected window. A repair-specific switch sequence has not been verified for this guide; use the applicable Audi service procedure. Repeated resets will not fix binding glass, and safety checks should not use hands or other body parts as an obstruction.

What information helps the shop quote accurately?

Select the year, make, model, body style and damaged glass, then enter your name, phone number and ZIP code. Provide the VIN when prompted after submitting. The shop may still need equipment answers or photos to verify the part.

Ask for glass, installation, moldings, required calibration, taxes and other charges to be itemized. Confirm parts availability, mobile-service options, appointment length and release time with the shop. Submitting a request does not book service. Supplier costs and glass-only prices are not published in this guide.

Sources and scope

Audi of America’s 2008 A5/S5 launch document, reproduced online; Audi of America’s 2024 model update, reproduced online. Manufacturer model information supports vehicle identification; it does not establish glass fitment or a universal window reset procedure.