The Audi A5 F5 Facelift delivered to Canada — Sportback, Coupé, Cabriolet, S5 and RS5 variants — carries factory Matrix LED hardware and on RS5 trims, Laser headlights — software-restricted before delivery. Canadian and US A5 models are the same NAR build.
Matrix headlight activation is available on 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 Canadian-spec Audi A5 F5 Facelift vehicles across Sportback, Coupé, Cabriolet, S5 and RS5 variants.
Canadian and US A5 vehicles are built to the same NAR specification with identical Matrix LED (and on RS5, Laser) hardware.
Required: factory Matrix LED headlights (PR-code 8G4), or Laser headlights (PR-8IZ) on RS5. Check your window sticker or myAudi app. Not sure? Submit your VIN on the A5 model page for a free check.
The A5 F5 Matrix activation runs through the RetroLab Pro app — no dealer, no VCDS.
What you need:
Price: €200 / ~$240 USD — one-time, permanent, VIN-locked. Takes 15–20 minutes. No subscription.
Optional add-on: Blue Laser Light (+€50) and RS Animation (+€150) for RS5 with Laser headlights (PR-8IZ).
Is it legal to unlock Matrix headlights on a Canadian Audi? Yes — here's why →
Submit your VIN on the A5 model page for a free compatibility check:
Audi A5 F5 Matrix Headlights (Canada) →
VIN check is free. You only pay once we confirm the activation for your specific car.
Sende deine FIN und wir prüfen die Kompatibilität. Keine Zahlung, bis wir bestätigen, dass es funktioniert.