2012 AUDI A8 Recall

Campaign:: 16V619000 on 08/23/2016
Component:: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Manufactured:: 05/14/2010 - 05/13/2012
Affected:: 9,067
Defect:: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 audi a8 vehicles manufactured may 15, 2010, to may 14, 2012. the affected vehicles have a coolant valve that may leak, allowing coolant to enter the engine control module causing a loss of power or the engine to stall.
Consequence:: A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.
Correction:: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the coolant valve and inspect for coolant that has leaked through the electrical connector, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin october 19, 2016. owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.
Notes:: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2012 AUDI A8 TSBs (509)

Bulletin:: TSB-68-11-09
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Audi: when different signals coincide, would get an incorrect diagnosis of reversible belt tensioner. *pe
Bulletin:: TSB-69-11-20
Component:: 140000 air bags
Summary:: Audi: some model year vehicles must have the service part for the airbag control unit coded and/or parameter using svm code listed in etka. models a4, s4, a5, s5, q5, tt, tts, a3, pa , c6, a6 pa, d4, a8,c7 a7. *pe
Bulletin:: TSB-19-12-29
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: Audi: evaporated coolant smell is coming from engine compartment, loss of coolant, and warning light on for coolant level. situation may be caused by tee connector hose located between alternator , coolant pipe and oil cooler.
Bulletin:: TSB-24-12-11
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Audi: when temperature is below 0%/c/32%f, the mil light for engine, comes on. to address condition, there is a new software for engine control model (ecm). *pe
Bulletin:: TSB-96-12-34
Component:: 135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
Summary:: Audi: when selecting reverse gear, the picture of rearview camera fails to appear, sporadically. certain models, camera image can be re=activated. model years 2008-2013. *pe
Bulletin:: CSC-91J1
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Audi: see document search button for owner letter. information provided regarding new technologies and new features on vehicle by installing video tutorials in the mmi. *pe updated 9/6/12. *pe
Bulletin:: TSB-91-12-42
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Audi: back up camera image is incorrect or off, too bright, too dark, fuzzy, distorted or opaque. models audi q5, q7, a4, a5, a5 cabriolet (2009-14), a5, s5 (2008-14), a8 (2010-14) and a6 (2011-14). *pe
Bulletin:: TSB-43-12-11
Component:: 020000 suspension
Summary:: Audi: the control module, as a safeguard, will lower vehicle to lowest position and illuminate warning light due to failure of compressor, for air suspension or poor performance, vehicle not able to be adjusted. models 2004-2008 a6 (c6),
Bulletin:: TSB-46-12-26
Component:: 050000 parking brake
Summary:: Audi: instrument panel illuminated with electric parking brake (epb) warning but turned off when ignition had cycled and adaptive cruise control (acc) inoperative, but resume after ignition had cycled. models 2011-2013 a4/s4, a5/s5, a5 ca
Bulletin:: TSB-37-13-93
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Audi: 37 hesitation concerns under certain driving conditions. incorrect software calibration may cause hesitation. *js
Bulletin:: TSB-91-13-78
Component:: 036500 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:wheel speed sensor
Summary:: Audi: the field of vision of radar sensor(s) are blocked, this is due to leaves, snow, water spray, or dirt, causing deactivation of radar sensors, if no objects are detected for extended duration. model 2011-2014 a6, a7, a8.
Bulletin:: 37-13-06
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Audi: gearbox light illuminated. a transmission malfunction may occur. the vehicle might activate limp home mode. *js
Bulletin:: 37-13-07
Component:: 180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:: Audi: some vehicles may lack power or will not move after stop due to simultaneously depressing the brake and accelerator pedals. *js
Bulletin:: 94-13-19
Component:: 120000 exterior lighting
Summary:: Audi: the vehicle lights malfunction message may be displayed on the dashboard cluster. there is no failure. also included model a4 my 2014, model a5 cabriolet my 2014, model q5 my 2014, model s7 my 2012-2014, model rs7 my 2014. *js
Bulletin:: 18-13-03
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Audi: some vehicle may experience coolant loss. the malfunction indicator lamp is on. *js
Bulletin:: 96-13-63
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Audi: some vehicles may occasionally experience inoperative lane change assistant. *js
Bulletin:: 57-13-89
Component:: 170000 latches/locks/linkages
Summary:: Audi: some vehicles, in cold weather, occasionally, cannot be unlocked using the door handle touch sensor. also inclded are model a4 my 2014, model a5 cabriolet my 2014, model q5 my 2014, model rs5 cabriolet my 2014, and model s5 cabriolet
Bulletin:: TSB-37-13-09
Component:: 013000 steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Summary:: Audi: in some vehicles, the clutches, after having torque converter, complete gearbox replacement or mechatronics, must adapt to new components with gradual moving of clutch linings in most diverse load conditions. models 2004-14, a3, tt,
Bulletin:: TSB-80-13-04
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: Audi: presence of coolant loss inside electrical connector, causes engine warning light to illuminate and temperature of engine to elevate and failure of climate system heating performance. model 2010-2012 a6, a7, a8, q7, a5 cabriolet, tt,
Bulletin:: SB-48326
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Audi: see document search button for owner letter. information provided regarding warranty extension on carbon buildup removal, engine cylinder head secondary air ports. models 2009-2012. no model provided. *pe
Bulletin:: TSB-96-13-78
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Audi: driver information display message side assist unavailable and lane change assist is sporadic inoperative because of software diagnostic fault. model 2011-2013 a6, a7, a8. *pe
Bulletin:: TSB-44-13-46
Component:: 356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:: Audi: on certain vehicles, use calibrated torque wrench and not torque sticks, torque extension bars and impact guns/wrenches not approved for usage on wheel bolts by manufacturer, that can cause damage to brake, steering wheel, hub. mode
Bulletin:: TSB-37-13-17
Component:: 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:: Audi: the transmission control module software would illuminate in instrument cluster and vehicle fails to move after shifting into gear and new software is needed to address condition. *pe
Bulletin:: TSB-57-14-99
Component:: 162300 structure:body:door
Summary:: Audi: once vehicle is locked and door is checked, door fails to re-opened when using outside door handle. *pe
Bulletin:: TSB-96-14-83
Component:: 272000 lane departure: assist
Summary:: Audi: on some vehicles, the side assist will be sporadically inoperative or will deactivates itself and message appears side assist unavailable. *pe
Bulletin:: TSB-94-14-56
Component:: 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:: Audi: information regarding the illumination in the instrument cluster of headlight system warning due to inoperative internal cooling fan in headlight, on one side, drl inoperative and the low beams on one side is inoperative. 2010-13 a8
Bulletin:: PRI-A
Component:: 073200 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
Summary:: Audi: all audi 2011-2012 model year with an 2.0 tfsi engine will be extending the warranty on all fuel injectors. 7/23/15 *ta
Bulletin:: USA B
Component:: 063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:: Audi: some 2011-2012 audi vehicles with 2.0 tfsi engines will have the warranty extended for intake manifold and fuel injectors. 7/23/15 *ta
Bulletin:: TSB-01-15-31
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: Audi: some vehicles will experience warning coolant level is on, elevation of engine temperature, an active limp home mode due to performance of climate system heating is insufficient due loss of coolant resulting in coolant migration of e
Bulletin:: SB-01-15-29
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Audi: engine, on some vehicles, would run irregularly or have malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on or possible filter element for camshaft adjustment valve can loosen and in oil circuit, there is no damage from loosened particles. model al
Bulletin:: SB-7-101512
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2026692/4
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2030230/2
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2028574/2
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2028561/3
Component:: 013000 steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2031140/1
Component:: 013000 steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2033046/1
Component:: 102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2031367/1
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2030580/3
Component:: 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: AA001355-1
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2026692/5
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2035581/2
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2030580/8
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2036169/1
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2036169/2
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2036169/3
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2030580/9
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2030580/10
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2028445/2
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2035617/1
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2030580/5
Component:: 100000 power train
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2030580/6
Component:: 100000 power train
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2035617/2
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2028445/3
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2027732/13
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2036687/1
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2036477/1
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2028574/3
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2033836/2
Component:: 071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2035073/7
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2028561/7
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2029027/10
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2029027/11
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2035113/3
Component:: 106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2036688/1
Component:: 030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2035113/4
Component:: 106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2037761/1
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2038056/1
Component:: 030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2037934/1
Component:: 131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2038904/1
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2035757/3
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2037052/1
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2030903/3
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2027718/7
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2033355/2
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2033032/2
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2038727/1
Component:: 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2036070/1
Component:: 160000 structure
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2028561/5
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2028561/6
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2028561/4
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2033344/1
Component:: 020000 suspension
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2029875/2
Component:: 030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2035113/2
Component:: 020000 suspension
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2033377/1
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2031273/3
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2031273/4
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2033032/1
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2031273/1
Component:: 175200 latches/locks/linkages:trunk lid:lock
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2031273/2
Component:: 175200 latches/locks/linkages:trunk lid:lock
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2029282/3
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2030846/1
Component:: 162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2030903/1
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2030903/2
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2030465/2
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2030465/3
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2030465/4
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2032240/1
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2030960/1
Component:: 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: EDITION 86
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: EDITION 108
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2033428/1
Component:: 117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2035757/1
Component:: 220000 seats
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2035757/2
Component:: 220000 seats
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2032849/1
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2033355/1
Component:: 180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2031367/2
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2034000/1
Component:: 272000 lane departure: assist
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2034516/1
Component:: 272000 lane departure: assist
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2034000/2
Component:: 272000 lane departure: assist
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2034000/3
Component:: 272000 lane departure: assist
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 19I5
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 37H4-4J
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 68E3
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 68E8-B
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 03-20-2013
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 06012013
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 68E3
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: A011694 2027732_
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: This bulleting provides a software update and potential part replacement for a mil on but there is no leak in the evap system.
Bulletin:: A011695 2027732_
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: This bulleting provides a software update and potential part replacement for a mil on but there is no leak in the evap system.
Bulletin:: A151631 2045732_
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: This bulletin provides information on removing a damaged screen from the non-return valve.
Bulletin:: A911693 2028141_
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: This bulletin provides software update information for the mmmi 3g or rmc for navigation data.
Bulletin:: A01166420442301
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: This technical service bulletin provides a software code to correct an issue that causes a catalyst system-related dtc.
Bulletin:: A96160720295633
Component:: 284000 back over prevention: camera system
Summary:: This technical service bulletin explains possible causes for the rearview camera to not display an image.
Bulletin:: A911667203046510
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting tips for various issues with the mmi3g+ functionality.
Bulletin:: A40165520243184
Component:: 021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
Summary:: This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
Bulletin:: A91163920420133
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: This technical service bulletin explains how to diagnose and resolve issues with audi connect online destination search, google earth navigation view, and inrix online traffic.
Bulletin:: A96160620295632
Component:: 284000 back over prevention: camera system
Summary:: This technical service bulletin explains possible causes for the rearview camera to not display an image.
Bulletin:: A91164720304658
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting tips for various issues with the mmi3g+ functionality.
Bulletin:: A91164920304659
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting tips for various issues with the mmi3g+ functionality.
Bulletin:: A37166820300075
Component:: 102100 power train:manual transmission:column shift assembly
Summary:: This bulletin provide instructions for when there are harsh gear shifts but there is no faults stored and you can duplicate the concern.
Bulletin:: A371669202930512
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: This bulletin provides updated software for the transmission control module when a customer reports harsh downshifts while braking.
Bulletin:: A46166020351136
Component:: 030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:: This technical bulletin provides service information for a rattling noises on uneven roads from the front axle.
Bulletin:: A01166420442301
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: This technical service bulletin provides a software code to correct an issue that causes a catalyst system-related dtc.
Bulletin:: A91167020394767
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: This bulletin is hardware update for vehicles that can no longer receive 2g service from t mobile
Bulletin:: 2012-3-17-2016
Component:: 130000 visibility/wiper (pws)
Summary:: "modified wiper blade check for us: wiper blades ' check condition and replace if necessary (usa only) added wiper blade check for can: wiper blades ' check condition (canada only)"
Bulletin:: ATU 8/2016
Component:: 022400 suspension:rear:shock absorber
Summary:: Running gear: audi magnetic ride - knocking noises from rear shocks on s3 (8v) and tts (fv)
Bulletin:: A911667 2030465-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting tips for various issues with the mmi3g+ functionality.
Bulletin:: SM 76-2016
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: This special notice is to inform dealers to return all 07p-121-115-c /07p-198-210 and only order part number07p-121-115-e / 07p-198-210-a going forward.
Bulletin:: AWA-16-08
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: This is a general communication notifying dealers that there is extended warranty coverage available for the nvld pressure switch for certain models and model years. this document details the terms of the warranty extension.
Bulletin:: A961613 2034000-
Component:: 270000 lane departure
Summary:: This bulletin provides a software update for lane change assistance faults stored in the control module.
Bulletin:: A921614 2038151-
Component:: 136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:: This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
Bulletin:: A011649 2041120-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: The mil is on due to dtc p042000 and/or p043000 (catalyst system bank 1/2, efficiency below threshold) being stored in the engine control module (ecm), j623 (address word 01). the diagnostic limitations were too narrow. new ecm software imp
Bulletin:: A191666 2043142-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: The mil is sporadically on. one or more of the following dtcs is stored in the engine control module (ecm, j623 (address word 01). they are dtc p261a00 (coolant pump ?b? control circuit/open), dtc p261b00 (coolant pump ?b? control circuit r
Bulletin:: Elsa Newsletter
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Tsbs in this newsletters include the mil on due to dtc p042000 and/or p043000 (catalyst system bank 1/2, efficiency below threshold) being stored in the ecm. new ecm software implemented to correct the condition.
Bulletin:: A011653 2027732-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: The mil is on due to dtc p045600 (very small evap leak) being stored in the ecm. no leaks were found in the evap system. software update needed.
Bulletin:: A911631 2039476-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: The customer complains that the audi connect online service in their 2011-2013 a8, 2012-2013 q7, or 2013 a4, a5, a5 cabriolet, or q5 vehicle only reaches 2g service. the customer has received a letter from t-mobile and/or audi of america re
Bulletin:: A961604 2042811-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Audi connect gen1 and gen2 systems: differences and troubleshooting. the customer has a general concern related to audi connect. different features are included with different generations of the audi connect system. the audi connect gen1 sy
Bulletin:: A011655 2035002-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: This technical service bulletin is about the mil being on due to dtcs being stored in the ecm. the dtcs may appear during monitoring of the secondary air system during the engine cold starting phase. the secondary air pressure can be influe
Bulletin:: A011656 2040491-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: The technical service bulletin is in regards to the mil being on due to dtc p1b1c00 (coolant pump mechanical malfunction) being stored in the ecm. "coolant system: fault turn off engine" and the coolant symbol appear in the information pane
Bulletin:: A191668 2042328-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: The red coolant light is illuminated , indicating that the coolant temperature is too high or that the coolant level is too low. the engine speed governing light is illuminated with the message " engine speed maximum xxxx rpm". to prevent t
Bulletin:: A191777 2046712-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap.
Bulletin:: A371773 2029027-
Component:: 100000 power train
Summary:: This bulletin provides a software update for a transmission warning light and in some cases the vehicle will not move.
Bulletin:: A701756 2038029-
Component:: 134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:: This bulletin contains repair instructions for various squeaks and/or rattles that are heard from the roof area on vehicles equipped with pananormic sunroof.
Bulletin:: A941786 2030960-
Component:: 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:: This bulletin contains repair information for when moisture accumulates in the headlamps.
Bulletin:: A001573 2026692-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 14-58 dated january 31, 2014. if a 2012 - 2016 audi a8 l w12 arrives at an audi dealership and requires diagnosis or repair, a repair authorization must be obtained. prior to any repair,
Bulletin:: A011506 2030580-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: The customer complains that the vehicle sporadically cannot be started. the yellow gearbox warning light may be illuminated. dtcs may be present. the remote key being used is transmitting incomplete immobilizer information to the vehicle, r
Bulletin:: A371553 2029305-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Harsh downshifts when braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration. further transmission control module software calibration to improve shift concerns.
Bulletin:: A461599 2034181-
Component:: 030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:: The customer may report hearing brake noise from front or rear brakes. the customer may describe these noises as a squeal, squeak, grinding, groaning, thumping, or creaking. brake noise can be attributed to many causes. brake discs or brake
Bulletin:: A011513 2030580-
Component:: 113000 electrical system:starter assembly
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 15-08 dated february 17, 2015. the customer complains that the vehicle sporadically cannot be started. the yellow gearbox warning light may be illuminated. dtcs p15700 and/or p170100 may
Bulletin:: A011514 2014753-
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 13-09 dated june 21, 2013. the use of contaminated gasoline or gasoline with a low content of deposit control additives may result in excessive accumulation of deposits on intake valves,
Bulletin:: A101511 2018288-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 10 number 13-10 dated september 5, 2013. prior to engine replacement, any debris lodged in transferred assemblies must be removed. if the engine experienced a serious mechanical problem, it is pos
Bulletin:: A171557 2010043-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 17 number 13-35 dated january 9, 2013. this bulletin lists engine oils that meet audi oil quality standards (vw 501 01, 502 00, 505 00, 505 01, and 504 00/507 00).
Bulletin:: A911576 2039476-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: The customer complains that the audi connect online service only reaches 2g service within the indianapolis metropolitan area. this bulletin applies only to model year 2011-2013 a8, 2012-2013 q7, and 2013 a4, a5, a5 cabriolet, and q7 vehicl
Bulletin:: A911578 2011500-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 08-129 dated november 12, 2008. customer states that the reception of satellite radio occasionally fades or drops out. the information display may show a message related to the satellite
Bulletin:: A911579 2038824-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 14-69 dated november 4, 2014. the following message appears on the mmi display: "device or cable type not supported". the ami cable being used is a genuine audi-branded cable with an aud
Bulletin:: A911580 2036575-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 14-27 dated march 4, 2014. the addresses and contacts stored in the navigation >> favorites, navigation >> directory, and navigation >> last destinations submenus disappear intermittentl
Bulletin:: A941564 2017806-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 94 number 15-60 dated february 12, 2015. the light bulb warning light is displayed in the instrument cluster with the following message: "vehicle lights: malfunction". dtcs are stored in the vehic
Bulletin:: A391515 2028902-
Component:: 100000 power train
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 39 number 14-14 dated may 5, 2014. a squealing, howling, or whistling noise may be heard coming from under the vehicle. the condition is typically noticed when the vehicle is cold (normally below
Bulletin:: A911582 2029903-
Component:: 284000 back over prevention: camera system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 12-42 dated june 20, 2012. the customer complains about the picture quality of rearview backup camera image in the mmi screen. the picture is fuzzy or distorted. the picture looks too br
Bulletin:: A941565 2012749-
Component:: 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 94 number 12-92 dated october 24, 2012. condensation is visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, or third brake l
Bulletin:: A941566 2017566-
Component:: 121200 exterior lighting:headlights:switch
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 94 number 13-12 dated march 29, 2013. the headlight switch knob was designed with a normal position and a pushed-in position. this feature was designed to avoid injuries during a collision.
Bulletin:: Dealer Letter -
Component:: 092100 fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:: This document contains general information on the upcoming warranty extension on the high pressure fuel pump.
Bulletin:: A201545 2035073-
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 20 number 14-43 dated december 19, 2014. the mil is on. dtc p045600 (evap system leak detected nvld (very small leak)) is stored in the engine control module (ecm), j623 (address word 01). drivabi
Bulletin:: A201546 2035073-
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 20 number 15-45 dated may 6, 2015. the mil is on. dtc p045600 (evap system leak detected nvld (very small leak)) is stored in the engine control module (ecm), j623 (address word 01). drivability i
Bulletin:: A551537 2031273-
Component:: 162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 55 number 14-34 dated march 21, 2014. the movement-activated rear lid opening (also known as "hands-free trunk release") is sporadically inoperative. this feature is installed on the a6/a7 from cw
Bulletin:: A871563 2010146-
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 87 number 14-54 dated august 28, 2014. there is an unpleasant, musty odor coming from the heating and ventilation system. the odor usually occurs when the vehicle has been sitting unused for five
Bulletin:: A911583 2030465-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 13-07 dated september 12, 2013. group "a" complaints: valid for vehicles with mmi software below version 566. group "b" complaints: valid for vehicles with mmi software at or above versi
Bulletin:: A911586 2039476-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 15-76 dated march 3, 2015. the customer complains that the audi connect online service in their 2011-2013 a8, 2012-2013 q7, or 2013 a4, a5, a5 cabriolet, or q5 vehicle only reaches 2g se
Bulletin:: A911588 2026390-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: When a phonebook with a large number of contacts is being downloaded, the mmi screen freezes briefly after the initial bluetooth connection (shortly after the phone is bonded to the vehicle), after the ignition is switched on (shortly after
Bulletin:: A921510 2038151-
Component:: 136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 92 number 14-09 dated september 12, 2014. the washer solvent level warning is on in the dis, but the washer solvent level is correct. there is no functional restriction in the windshield washer sy
Bulletin:: A941567 2027773-
Component:: 120000 exterior lighting
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 94 number 12-96 dated november 1, 2012. part or all of the daytime running lights do not work on vehicles equipped with led daytime running lights. for vehicles with halogen daytime running lights
Bulletin:: A971548 2013504-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 97 number 10-15 dated october 20, 2010. sporadic fault memory entries are stored in various control modules. contacts may be widened (over 0.63 mm) if incorrect pins or incorrect methods for curre
Bulletin:: A481668 2043629-
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Steering angle sensor cannot be programmed. the steering angle sensors cannot be calibrated and the steering end stops cannot be adapted on a vehicle with dynamic steering.
Bulletin:: A461500 2034181-
Component:: 030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:: The customer may report hearing brake noise from front or rear brakes. the customer may describe these noises as a squeal, squeak, grinding, groaning, thumping, or creaking. brake noise can be attributed to many causes. aftermarket pads or
Bulletin:: A461507 2035113-
Component:: 034500 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
Summary:: Customer may report hearing rattling noises from front axle when vehicle is driven on uneven roads. there are conflicting tolerances in the alignment of pin and hole on the front brake discs on specific models with a specific front brake pr
Bulletin:: A661549 2030471-
Component:: 356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 66 number 15-46 dated february 19, 2015. customer may report that the license plate attachment screws do not install properly. the license plate brackets are designed to be used with the appropria
Bulletin:: A011507 2028344-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 13-69 dated february 14, 2013. noises and inconsistent engine operation after cold start during the catalyst heating phase. the customer may misinterpret these symptoms as engine misfiri
Bulletin:: A011508 2030580-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 15-06 dated january 16, 2015. the customer complains that the vehicle sporadically cannot be started. the yellow gearbox warning light may be illuminated. dtc p157000 and/or dtc p170100
Bulletin:: A261525 2036070-
Component:: 100000 power train
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 26 number 14-21 dated february 3, 2014. various noises, such as humming, vibration, and/or rattling are heard coming from under the vehicle or from near the center console area. the noises may app
Bulletin:: A461502 2034181-
Component:: 030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 46 number 15-00 dated january 23, 2015. the customer may report hearing brake noise from front or rear brakes. the customer may describe these noises as a squeal, squeak, grinding, groaning, thump
Bulletin:: A461505 2038056-
Component:: 030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 46 number 14-94 dated august 11, 2014. the brake pad wear indicator comes on, but brake pad thickness is above the wear limit.
Bulletin:: A661546 2030471-
Component:: 356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 66 number 13-30 dated june 4, 2013. customer may report that the license plate attachment screws do not install properly. license plate mounting bracket threaded inserts stripped.
Bulletin:: A701544 2038029-
Component:: 134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 70 number 14-39 dated august 11, 2014. various squeaks and/or rattles are heard from the roof area on vehicles equipped with a panoramic sunroof. these noises can be created by the points of conta
Bulletin:: A941560 2017806-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 94 number 14-32 dated january 23, 2014. the light bulb warning light is displayed in the instrument cluster with the following message: "vehicle lights: malfunction". dtcs are stored in the vehicl
Bulletin:: A011524 2040491-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: The mil is on. "coolant system: fault turn off engine" and the coolant symbol appears in the information panel. dtc p1b1c00 is stored in the ecm.
Bulletin:: A911594 2036576-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 14-28 dated march 6, 2014. mmi freezes or crashes and restarts when telephone address book is searched. this condition occurs because special characters (including symbols, emoticons, or
Bulletin:: A011526 2041120-
Component:: 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:: The mil is on. dtc p042000 and/or p043000 (catalyst system bank 1/2, efficiency below threshold) is stored in the engine control module (ecm), j623 (address word 01). the diagnostic limitations were too narrow.
Bulletin:: A171563 2038129-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 17 number 14-53 dated november 7, 2014. a check with the engine oil service dipstick t40178 is necessary, but the adjustment values for the dipstick are not available in the elsa repair manual. be
Bulletin:: A871564 2010146-
Component:: 356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 87 number 15-63 dated may 18, 2015. there is an unpleasant, musty odor coming from the heating and ventilation system. the odor usually occurs when the vehicle has been sitting unused for five hou
Bulletin:: A901555 2030193-
Component:: 284000 back over prevention: camera system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 90 number 12-31 dated july 16, 2012. customer states all or part of the picture generated from the top view camera system has an unnatural hue. to achieve a natural-looking top view camera image,
Bulletin:: A911501 2039476-
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 15-86 dated may 15, 2015. the customer complains that the audi connect online service in their 2011-2013 a8, 2012-2013 q7, or 2013 a4, a5, a5 cabriolet, or q5 vehicle only reaches 2g ser
Bulletin:: A911595 2040926-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: The navigation map update database 8r0051884cj cannot be activated using software version management.
Bulletin:: A911598 2018187-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 14-50 dated july 10, 2014. customer may report that cracking, grinding, rattling, humming, whining, or similar interference is coming from one or more speakers. parts of the speakers (su
Bulletin:: Executive Servic
Component:: 015300 steering:hydraulic power assist:power steering fluid
Summary:: This document contains a fluid capacity chart as well as a chart that contains the parts and part numbers needed for service.
Bulletin:: A001355 2035581-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Although the correct amount of oil was added to the engine during an oil change service, a check of the oil level shows that the oil level is not okay. when an unapproved aftermarket speed-filling device is used to add oil to a w12 engine,
Bulletin:: A271319 2029010-
Component:: 111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 27 number 12-13 dated march 22, 2012. the customer may report a discharged battery when trying to start the vehicle. the condition results in a no start.
Bulletin:: A461360 2035113-
Component:: 045200 service brakes, air:disc:pads
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 46 number 13-58 dated august 26, 2013. customer may report rattling noises from front axle on uneven roads. there are conflicting tolerances in the alignment of pin and hole on the front brake dis
Bulletin:: A101310 2018288-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 10 number 10-02 dated september 14, 2010. prior to engine replacement, any debris lodged in transferred assemblies must be removed. if the vehicle's engine experienced a serious mechanical problem
Bulletin:: A371317 2029027-
Component:: 100000 power train
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 13-02 dated april 26, 2013. customer may report transmission warning light is illuminated. in some cases, the vehicle will not move after being started and placed into gear. after key cy
Bulletin:: A401335 2023187-
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 40 number 12-23 dated may 14, 2012. squeaking noises are heard when the steering wheel is turned or maneuvered. the noises may be more prevalent in wet weather. the folds of the outer rubber boots
Bulletin:: A431323 2018765-
Component:: 042100 service brakes, air:supply:compressor
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 43 number 13-14 dated april 11, 2013. the self-leveling system can no longer be adjusted with the mmi. the compressor for the self-leveling system continues to run after the engine has been switch
Bulletin:: A441342 2022563-
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 44 number 13-36 dated february 18, 2013. this bulletin is not applicable if this vehicle has a repair authorization on this topic. customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pe
Bulletin:: A481354 2028220-
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 48 number 12-30 dated june 25, 2012. steering wheel appearance damaged due to external impact (e.g., contact with finger nails, zippers, watches, rings, etc.). external impact (e.g., contact with
Bulletin:: A511307 2009967-
Component:: 356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 51 number 13-06 dated august 9, 2013. instructions for vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing.
Bulletin:: A571394 2035367-
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Various features in the rear passenger compartment are inoperative. some features may include power rear windows, rear climate control operating unit, rear sunroof panel, rear reading lamps, rear cigarette lighters, etc. by design, many ele
Bulletin:: A721309 2035357-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Seat memory function does not work. dtcs are stored. in the event of a voltage fluctuation in the vehicle power system, the software of the seat adjustment module fails.
Bulletin:: A801305 2033806-
Component:: 114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 80 number 13-04 dated august 9, 2013. malfunction indicator lamp is on. climate system heating performance is insufficient. coolant level warning is on. engine temperature is elevated. ?limp home?
Bulletin:: A871345 2024644-
Component:: 062300 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 87 number 13-41 dated may 30, 2013. moisture in the driver or front passenger foot well. due to a faulty and/or incorrectly installed condensation drain hose, condensation from the evaporator coul
Bulletin:: A901341 2010353-
Component:: 356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 90 number 10-14 dated august 10, 2010. cigarette lighter element will not lock into the lighter socket -u1- to begin the heating process, or the lighter element will not automatically release once
Bulletin:: A911304 2013422-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 12-49 dated july 31, 2012. the bluetooth® telephone cannot be connected to the vehicle?s infotainment system. certain restrictions are present when a bluetooth device is connected to the
Bulletin:: A911307 2030465-
Component:: 353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 13-98 dated august 5, 2013. mmi 3g+ sound system "popping" and various other technical issues (k0715 update). this bulletin only applies to vehicles with navigation plus (pr number 8dy).
Bulletin:: A911308 2028190-
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 11-28 dated december 9, 2011. customer is inquiring about retrofitting the mmi system with a language pack or map database outside of factory-available options.
Bulletin:: A961374 2034000-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 96 number 13-63 dated may 29, 2013. audi lane change assistant deactivates or is sporadically inoperative. message ?side assist unavailable? is displayed in the driver information display when th
Bulletin:: A011346 2035617-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: The customer reports that the engine sporadically may run rough at operating temperature, without significant loss of power or stalling. the engine control module (ecm) software needs to be updated.
Bulletin:: A441346 2010334-
Component:: 200000 wheels
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 44 number 12-32 dated august 2, 2012. wheel bolt requires torque adjustment. torque sticks, torque extension bars, and impact guns/wrenches are not approved by audi of america, inc., and should no
Bulletin:: A011343 2028445-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 24 number 12-11 dated january 25, 2012. mil on, often illuminating at temperatures below 0°c/32°f. dtc is store in the engine control module. optimized software in the engine control module.
Bulletin:: A441344 2022563-
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 44 number 13-42 dated september 27, 2013. customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel. this condition does not lead to any handling concerns or loss of
Bulletin:: A741315 2035757-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Customer may complain that the seat pneumatics (side bolsters and lumbar support) actuate without any input from the customer. this condition can occur when the vehicle is driven at high altitudes or when the outside temperature fluctuates.
Bulletin:: A911314 2013790-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 11-25 dated november 29, 2011. the navigation dvd or other cd/dvd cannot be ejected. there are no dtcs stored in the corresponding module. the eject button is not stuck. when the eject b
Bulletin:: 741312 2004327-4
Component:: 160000 structure
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 70 number 08-39 dated december 4, 2008. leather upholstery is dirty or stained.
Bulletin:: A871346 2035582-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: The a/c compressor has been diagnosed as faulty and will be replaced under warranty. when performing replacement of an a/c compressor under warranty, the amount of refrigerant and oil recovered must be documented.
Bulletin:: A911311 2027718-
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 13-86 dated june 11, 2013. when the driver uses the bluetooth hands-free telephone system to make a call, the listener on the other end cannot clearly understand the driver. the driver?s
Bulletin:: A961378 2034000-
Component:: 270000 lane departure
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 96 number 13-74 dated september 11, 2013. customer complains that audi lane change assistant deactivates or is sporadically inoperative. message ?side assist unavailable? is displayed in the drive
Bulletin:: Reference-Oil Ca
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: This document contains the audi oil capacity chart.
Bulletin:: A001458 2026692-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 12-43 dated december 21, 2012. if a 2012 - 2015 audi a8 l w12 arrives at an audi dealership and requires diagnosis or repair, a repair authorization must be obtained. prior to any repair
Bulletin:: A011451 2030580-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 13-19 dated august 1, 2013. the customer complains that the vehicle sporadically cannot be started. the yellow gearbox warning light may be illuminated. dtcs may be present. the remote k
Bulletin:: A011455 2036169-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: The mil is on. dtc p0087 may be stored in the ecm. drivability concerns such as hard starting/no starting are present. outside temperature is sub-freezing. in tank, fuel pump may be making a straining noise. diesel fuel requires additive bl
Bulletin:: A011459 2036169-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 14-55 dated january 8, 2014. the mil is on. dtc p0087 may be stored in the ecm. drivability concerns such as hard starting/no starting are present. outside temperature is sub-freezing. i
Bulletin:: A011462 2036169-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 14-59 dated january 21, 2014. the mil is on. dtc may be stored in the ecm. drivability concerns such as hard starting/no starting are present. outside temperature is sub-freezing. in tan
Bulletin:: A461465 2035113-
Component:: 106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 46 number 13-60 dated october 16, 2013. customer may report rattling noises from front axle on uneven roads. there are conflicting tolerances in the alignment of pin and hole on the front brake di
Bulletin:: A461466 2022584-
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 46 number 12-23 dated june 18, 2012. customer may report that the steering wheel vibrates or pulsates when the brakes are applied. document contains the brake pulsation diagnostic guidelines.
Bulletin:: A571499 2029151-
Component:: 356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 57 number 13-87 dated march 27, 2013. the door cannot be opened from outside with the outer door handle, but it can be opened with the inner handle. the complaint is often described as follows: th
Bulletin:: A911419 2026895-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 11-16 dated october 5, 2011. during a bluetooth call, the sound is difficult to hear for the other party. voice recognition accuracy is poor. this tsb provides guidelines for testing mic
Bulletin:: A941432 2017806-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 94 number 13-19 dated may 23, 2013. the light bulb warning light is displayed in the instrument cluster with the ?vehicle lights: malfunction? message. dtcs are stored in the vehicle electrical sy
Bulletin:: A011468 2027732-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 13-21 dated august 9, 2013. the mil is on. dtc p045600 (very small evap leak) stored in engine control module (ecm), j623 (address word 01). no leaks found in the evap system. software u
Bulletin:: A011472 2036687-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: The mil is on. dtcs are stored in the ecm. the customer reports that the engine may sporadically run rough, but without significant loss of power or stalling. the ecm software needs to be updated. additionally, the intake camshaft position
Bulletin:: A191448 2036477-
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: The red coolant warning light may be on. the customer may complain that there is coolant loss. there is evidence of dried coolant from two leakage holes on the drive of the coolant pump. the coolant pump is sealed with a slip ring seal to t
Bulletin:: A201432 2035073-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Upersedes technical service bulletin group 20 number 14-31 dated january 9, 2014. the mil is on. dtc p045600 (evap system leak detected nvld (very small leak)) is stored in the engine control module (ecm), j623 (address word 01). drivabilit
Bulletin:: A551434 2031273-
Component:: 175200 latches/locks/linkages:trunk lid:lock
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 55 number 13-29 dated march 29, 2013. the movement-activated rear lid opening (also known as "hands-free trunk release") is sporadically inoperative.
Bulletin:: A691428 2023323-
Component:: 140000 air bags
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 69 number 13-26 dated october 21, 2013. after the airbag control module (j234) has been replaced, the control unit cannot be coded via svm spec/actual. an svm code is required to code and paramete
Bulletin:: A801406 2033806-
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 80 number 13-05 dated september 11, 2013. malfunction indicator lamp is on. climate system heating performance is insufficient. coolant level warning is on. engine temperature is elevated. "limp h
Bulletin:: A911427 2036575-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: The addresses and contacts stored in the navigation >> favorites, navigation >> directory, and navigation >> last destinations submenus disappear intermittently in vehicles with mmi3g+ navigation, and in vehicles with or without audi connec
Bulletin:: A911428 2036576-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 14-26 dated february 24, 2014. the mmi screen goes blank then restarts or the mmi screen freezes for a few minutes then recovers when a phone is connected to the vehicle via bluetooth wh
Bulletin:: A911429 2026888-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 12-50 dated august 1, 2012. echo effects, caller on either end cannot hear conversation, sound distortion or feedback, and the sound is distorted, hisses, or scrapes occur during a phone
Bulletin:: A971441 2036764-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: The mil is on. vehicle will not start. dtc p068a00 is stored in the engine control module (ecm), j623 (address word 01). numerous unrelated dtcs are also stored in the system. the motronic engine control module power supply relay, j271, is
Bulletin:: A971442 2036764-
Component:: 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 97 number 14-41 dated march 18, 2014. the mil is on. vehicle will not start. dtc p068a00 is stored in the engine control module (ecm), j623 (address word 01). numerous unrelated dtcs are also stor
Bulletin:: A171449 2028440-
Component:: 117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 17 number 12-26 dated january 20, 2012. when the vehicle is completely refueled, the vehicle range (?distance to empty?) that is displayed is different than the vehicle range that was displayed th
Bulletin:: A271424 2025360-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 27 number 12-12 dated february 28, 2012. customer may report that the vehicle does not start due to a discharged battery. the vehicle has either a battery diagnostic management control module or a
Bulletin:: A441449 2022563-
Component:: 020000 suspension
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 44 number 13-44 dated november 21, 2013. customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel. this condition does not lead to any handling concerns or loss of
Bulletin:: A461478 2036688-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Customer may report that the vehicle does not start due to a discharged battery. dtc u101100 (supply voltage too low) is stored in the gateway, j533 (address word 19), and/or the electronic parking brake (epb) control module. according to t
Bulletin:: A851421 2037052-
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: There is no airflow from the outer vents. noises may be heard from the side of the dash during operation. dtcs are stored in the air conditioning control module. the mechanical stop for vent linkage is broken, allowing for the linkage to ex
Bulletin:: A871449 2020124-
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 87 number 13-44 dated august 26, 2013. air conditioning is inoperative. the hvac blower functions normally. battery discharged; however, when charged, there is no bus silence when vehicle ignition
Bulletin:: A901448 2030903-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 90 number 12-35 dated october 1, 2012. customer complains that when the vehicle is driven, various warning lights illuminate, sometimes with restricted functions in the electrical system. the comp
Bulletin:: A911434 2027718-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 14-20 dated january 3, 2014. when the driver uses the bluetooth hands-free telephone system to make a call, the listener on the other end cannot clearly understand the driver. the driver
Bulletin:: A911435 2026895-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 14-19 dated january 3, 2014. customer complains that during bluetooth calls, the person at the other end has trouble hearing the speaker in the vehicle. voice recognition accuracy is poo
Bulletin:: A911436 2027903-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 12-55 dated august 13, 2012. the most recent calls are not shown in the call lists of the vehicle. call lists are not shown. the phone book (directory) in the vehicle is not updated. the
Bulletin:: A911437 2030947-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 13-92 dated july 16, 2013. the customer complains that when he or she is trying to place a phone call from the vehicle while using a bluetooth®-connected phone, the phone call disconnect
Bulletin:: A911438 2033780-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 13-83 dated may 2, 2013. apple® devices with the new 8-pin plug will not play videos using the audi music interface. the current apple devices have a new plug assignment: the 30-pin plug
Bulletin:: A961483 2034000-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 96 number 13-78 dated october 31, 2013. audi side assist deactivates or is sporadically inoperative. message "side assist unavailable" is displayed in the driver information system display when th
Bulletin:: A971443 2036764-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 97 number 14-42 dated march 31, 2014. the mil is on. vehicle will not start. dtc p068a00 is stored in the ecm. the motronic engine control module power supply relay, j271, is not functioning prope
Bulletin:: A001464 2035581-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 13-55 dated october 21, 2013. although the correct amount of oil was added to the engine during an oil change service, a check of the oil level shows that the oil level is not okay. when
Bulletin:: A191450 2025303-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 19 number 13-41 dated june 20, 2013. discontinuation and mixing of audi-approved engine coolants. g11, g12, and g12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. g12++ coolant (for service
Bulletin:: A201434 2035073-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 20 number 14-32 dated march 21, 2014. the mil is on. dtc p045600 (evap system leak detected nvld (very small leak)) is stored in the engine control module (ecm), j623 (address word 01). drivabilit
Bulletin:: A741420 2035757-
Component:: 220000 seats
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 74 number 14-17 dated february 21, 2014. customer may complain that the seat pneumatics (side bolsters and lumbar support) actuate without any input from the customer. this condition can occur whe
Bulletin:: A001463 2033576-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 13-49 dated may 14, 2013. although the correct amount of oil was added to the engine during an oil change service, a check of the oil level shows that the oil level is not okay. when an
Bulletin:: A011477 2030580-
Component:: 113000 electrical system:starter assembly
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 14-51 dated january 3, 2014. the customer complains that the vehicle sporadically cannot be started. the yellow gearbox warning light may be illuminated. dtcs may be present. the remote
Bulletin:: A371422 2028985-
Component:: 103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 13-01 dated april 24, 2013. transmission warning may appear in instrument cluster. after ignition cycle, the warning message is no longer present. dtc p074100 (torque converter clutch ci
Bulletin:: A371425 2028561-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 13-06 dated may 13, 2013. there is no customer complaint about the gearbox. the gear lever display flashes. the following message is shown: "gearbox problem, journey can be continued wit
Bulletin:: A371426 2025535-
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 11-20 dated may 13, 2011. there is no customer complaint with this concern. dtcs may be stored. if the memory is read with guided fault finding (gff) or if immobilizer test plans are per
Bulletin:: A371429 2029027-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 13-17 dated september 11, 2013. customer may report transmission warning light is illuminated. in some cases, the vehicle will not move after being started and placed into gear. after ke
Bulletin:: A371430 2003658-
Component:: 101100 power train:clutch assembly:pedal/linkage
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 13-07 dated may 29, 2013. customer states that the engine returns to idle speed of approximately 1,400 rpm although the accelerator is depressed, and/or the vehicle hesitates (lacks powe
Bulletin:: A391414 2028902-
Component:: 162000 structure:body
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 39 number 12-12 dated june 12, 2012. a squealing, howling, or whistling noise may be heard coming from under the vehicle. the condition is typically noticed when the vehicle is cold and is moving
Bulletin:: A441450 2022563-
Component:: 011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 44 number 14-49 dated april 17, 2014. customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel. this condition does not lead to any handling concerns or loss of veh
Bulletin:: A001465 2011732-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 12-32 dated february 7, 2012. this technical service bulletin (tsb) details the general process for carrying out a software version management (svm) software update for any tsb or update
Bulletin:: A001466 2037949-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: A dtc with the description ?invalid data record? is stored after an ecu has been replaced or updated. this dtc is normal. it indicates that the parameter data has not been properly programmed into the ecu by svm.
Bulletin:: A001467 2002047-
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 14-61 dated may 1, 2014. technician preparation when calling the audi technical assistance center (tac).
Bulletin:: A371433 2029305-
Component:: 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 13-96 dated march 4, 2013. customer may report harsh downshifts while braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration. further transmission control module (tcm), j217 (address word 02),
Bulletin:: A371434 2028985-
Component:: 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 14-22 dated may 1, 2014. transmission warning may appear in instrument cluster. after ignition cycle, the warning message is no longer present. dtc p074100 (torque converter clutch circu
Bulletin:: A401440 2023187-
Component:: 011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 40 number 13-35 dated september 23, 2013. squeaking noises are heard when the steering wheel is turned or maneuvered. the noises may be more prevalent in wet weather. the folds of the outer rubber
Bulletin:: A401441 2018194-
Component:: 021300 suspension:front:shock absorber
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 40 number 13-34 dated september 23, 2013. oil appears on one or several shock absorbers.
Bulletin:: A461484 2031135-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 46 number 13-57 dated august 16, 2013. the yellow warning for electromechanical parking brake (epb) appeared once in the instrument cluster. the warning turned off after the ignition was cycled, a
Bulletin:: A461487 2035113-
Component:: 030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 46 number 14-65 dated january 3, 2014. customer may report hearing rattling noises from front axle when vehicle is driven on uneven roads.
Bulletin:: A461488 2037761-
Component:: 117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:: Customer may report that the engine cannot be switched off with warnings on in the instrument cluster (e.g., abs/esp).
Bulletin:: A461491 2034181-
Component:: 030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 46 number 14-76 dated march 25, 2014. the customer may report hearing brake noise from front or rear brakes. the customer may describe these noises as a squeal, squeak, grinding, groaning, thumpin
Bulletin:: A641434 2037934-
Component:: 136300 visibility:windshield wiper/washer:linkages
Summary:: Creaking noises can be heard from the a-pillar, dash panel, or windshield. the small lug on the centering pins of the windshield can cause the creaking noises.
Bulletin:: A911450 2018187-
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 13-02 dated august 30, 2013. customer may report that cracking, grinding, rattling, humming, whining, or similar interference is coming from one or more speakers. parts of the speakers (
Bulletin:: A911451 2033355-
Component:: 263000 forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 13-78 dated march 15, 2013. adaptive cruise control (acc) does not work. the message "acc and braking guard: unavailable at this time. no sensor vision" appears in the instrument cluster
Bulletin:: A961485 2027416-
Component:: 356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 96 number 13-61 dated may 28, 2013. the sunglass holder in the dome light assembly will not latch closed. the sunglass holder spring latch mechanism may have been damaged during the assembly proce
Bulletin:: A911270 2032240-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: The google earth map will not load. the display shows an active data connection, and ? google? is almost fully white. customer has active audi connect subscription. all other audi connect functions operate normally. the concern only occurs
Bulletin:: A901238 2032113-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: The customer may state that the outside ambient temperature display is incorrect. to achieve a smoothening effect of the displayed outside ambient temperature, the value shown does not instantaneously follow the temperature sensor measureme
Bulletin:: A371277 2029027-
Component:: 100000 power train
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 12-67 dated september 28, 2012. customer may report gearbox warning light on. in some cases after starting vehicle and placing into gear the vehicle would not move. after key cycle the
Bulletin:: A011265 2030230-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 12-52 dated july 23, 2012. engine warning light on. dtcs are present.because of an insufficient vacuum during the catalyst heating phase, the secondary air valves may close prematurely
Bulletin:: A011260 2030580-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 57 number 12-76 dated october 4, 2012. the vehicle cannot be started sporadically. the yellow gearbox warning light may be illuminated. dtc's are logged. the remote key the customer is using is t
Bulletin:: A001243 2026692-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 11-28 dated june 16, 2011. if an all-new 2012 audi a8 l w12 arrives at an audi dealership and requires diagnosis or repair, a repair authorization must be obtained. a technical assistan
Bulletin:: A941292 2012749-
Component:: 120000 exterior lighting
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 94 number 11-52 dated october 11, 2011. condensation is visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, or third brake
Bulletin:: A911265 2030465-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 12-59 dated september 24, 2012. mmi system randomly freezes and/or resets. dvd changer playback inoperative after bus sleep (a8 only). hd radio does not playback in stereo. hd radio exp
Bulletin:: A911264 2031367-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Cd or dvd disks do not automatically change from one to the next in the external cd or dvd changer. the cd and dvd changer have different operating concepts. mmi3g: disks in the cd changer are always automatically changed from one to the ne
Bulletin:: A911263 2021151-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 11 ? 83 dated april 15, 2011. the customer may report that the illumination of the dash insert, the air conditioning control panel or the inside light flickers when briefly pressing the
Bulletin:: A911262 2024323-
Component:: 280000 back over prevention
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 10 - 60 dated september 28, 2010. parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles when none exist. parking aid is inoperative or provides constant warning. various parking aid sensor fitting
Bulletin:: A901235 2030903-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 90 number 12 ? 34 dated september 21, 2012. when driving, various warning lights come on, sometimes with restricted functions in the electric system. these complaints only occur together with comp
Bulletin:: A571276 2030580-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 57 number 12 ? 68 dated august 20, 2012. the vehicle cannot be started sporadically. the yellow gearbox warning light may be illuminated. entries are logged in the respected modules. the remote ke
Bulletin:: A551226 2031273-
Component:: 162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:: The movement-activated rear lid opening (also known as ? hands-free trunk release? ) sporadically is inoperative. this feature is installed on a8 vehicles with audi advanced key (pr no. 4i3) from cw 45/2011 production.
Bulletin:: A481232 2029282-
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 48 number 12 ? 24 dated may 8, 2012. the symbol for dynamic steering is illuminated in the instrument cluster. a dtc for overload or overuse is stored in the active steering control module (j792),
Bulletin:: A461226 2031135-
Component:: 050000 parking brake
Summary:: The customer may state the yellow warning for electric parking brake (epb) appeared once in the instrument cluster, but the warning turned off after cycling the ignition and there have been no additional occurrences. the customer may state
Bulletin:: A431211 2018765-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 43 number 12-08 dated february 2, 2012. the self-leveling system cannot be adjusted any more with the mmi. the compressor for the self-leveling system continues to run after switching off the eng
Bulletin:: A371269 2031140-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: The gearbox warning light comes on. no driving modes can be selected. the driving mode is not shown on the gear lever. entries are logged in the memory under diagnosis address 02 (gearbox control unit). new software in the selector lever co
Bulletin:: A371268 2028561-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 12 ? 52 dated may 31, 2012. there is no customer complaint about the gearbox. the gear lever display flashes. the message "gearbox problem, journey can be continued with restrictions" is
Bulletin:: A171232 2018550-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 17 number 12 - 31 dated august 30, 2012. oil consumption measurement - repair authorization (ca). in order to provide effective lubrication and cooling of internal engine components, all internal
Bulletin:: A941296 2027773-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 94 number 12-69 dated march 15, 2012. part or all of the daytime running lights do not work on vehicles with led drls. for vehicles with halogen drls, please reference tsb 2017488, 94 halogen day
Bulletin:: Update Bulletin
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: On audi a8 vehicles with w 12 engine manufactured within a specific period, the coolant pump may leak. on some vehicles, the power steering pump may also cause noise. the update is in effect until removed. procedure is valid only for vehicl
Bulletin:: Dealer Letter -
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: This communication is to inform you of update 19i5. on audi a8 vehicles with w12 engine manufactured within a specific period, the coolant pump may leak. on some vehicles, the power steering pump may also cause noise. replace the coolant pu
Bulletin:: A911386 2027718-
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 12-68 dated november 12, 2012. when the driver uses the bluetooth hands-free telephone system to make a call, the listener on the other end cannot clearly understand the driver. the driv
Bulletin:: A871342 2020124-
Component:: 111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 87 number 12-37 dated november 16, 2012. air conditioning is inoperative. the hvac blower functions normally. battery discharged; however, when charged, there is no bus silence when vehicle igniti
Bulletin:: A661330 2030471-
Component:: 103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 66 number 12-24 dated august 24, 2012. customer may report the license plate attachment screws do not install properly. the license plate brackets are designed to be used with the appropriate leng
Bulletin:: A191341 2025303-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 19 number 13-35 dated march 25, 2013. discontinuation and mixing of audi-approved engine coolants. g11, g12, and g12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. g12++ coolant (for service
Bulletin:: A011309 2014753-
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 10-01 dated february 5, 2010. excessive accumulation of deposits on intake valves, intake manifold, fuel injectors and combustion chambers. engine runs rough after cold start. excessive
Bulletin:: A911524 2026611-
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 12-46 dated july 10, 2012. this technical bulletin provides an overview of hd radio technology and terminology. the
Bulletin:: A001578 2021205-
Component:: 355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 10-05 dated june 14, 2010. vin plate and/or b-pillar safety certification label requires replacement.
Bulletin:: A171568 2028440-
Component:: 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 17 number 14-49 dated april 3, 2014. when the vehicle is completely refueled, the vehicle range (?distance to empty?) that is displayed is different than the vehicle range that was displayed the l
Bulletin:: A201559 2011703-
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 20 number 13-29 dated november 15, 2013. the fuel tank has been removed from the vehicle and must be neutralized before shipment or disposal. when the fuel tank in a vehicle is replaced, the origi
Bulletin:: A401548 2042603-
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: When the vehicle is driven between 35 mph and 75 mph, a noise can be heard in the front of the vehicle. the customer may say that the noise is coming from the steering column area, and may describe the sound as buzzing, humming, whistling,
Bulletin:: A401549 2018194-
Component:: 021300 suspension:front:shock absorber
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 40 number 14-41 dated july 2, 2014. oil appears on one or several shock absorbers. oil may appear on a shock absorber as a result of a leak because the shock absorber is damaged. oil may appear on
Bulletin:: A911526 2042097-
Component:: 353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:: The traffic feature in the mmi navigation is inoperative. if the vehicle is a model year 2016 a6 or a7, see tsb 2042013: 91 audi connect online destination search, google earth navigation view, or inrix online traffic is not available. ther
Bulletin:: A911528 2042013-
Component:: 353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 15-17 dated september 29, 2015. while using audi connect, the customer cannot access the online destination search and/or the google earth navigation view. the following message appears
Bulletin:: A911529 2013422-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 13-04 dated september 11, 2013. the bluetooth® telephone cannot be connected to the vehicle?s infotainment system. certain restrictions are present when a bluetooth device is connected t
Bulletin:: A011546 2035002-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 13-25 dated august 23, 2013. the mil is on. dtcs are stored in the ecm. the dtcs may appear during monitoring of the secondary air system during the engine cold starting phase. with the
Bulletin:: A011547 2035002-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 15-46 dated october 8, 2015. the mil is on. dtcs are stored in the ecm. the dtcs may appear during monitoring of the secondary air system during the engine cold starting phase. with the
Bulletin:: A191563 2042328-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: The red coolant light is illuminated, indicating that the coolant temperature is too high or that the coolant level is too low. the engine speed governing light is illuminated with the message ?engine speed maximum xxxx rpm?. to prevent the
Bulletin:: A201548 2035073-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 20 number 15-46 dated may 15, 2015. the mil is on. dtc p045600 (evap system leak detected nvld (very small leak)) is stored in the engine control module (ecm), j623 (address word 01). drivability
Bulletin:: A201552 2035073-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 20 number 15-48 dated october 15, 2015. the mil is on. dtc p045600 (evap system leak detected nvld (very small leak)) is stored in the engine control module (ecm), j623 (address word 01). drivabil
Bulletin:: A201554 2035073-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 20 number 15-52 dated october 28, 2015. the mil is on. dtc p045600 (evap system leak detected nvld (very small leak)) is stored in the engine control module (ecm), j623 (address word 01). drivabil
Bulletin:: A441557 2022563-
Component:: 020000 suspension
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 44 number 14-56 dated december 8, 2014. customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel. this condition does not lead to any handling concerns or loss of v
Bulletin:: A461523 2034181-
Component:: 030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 46 number 15-02 dated february 9, 2015. the customer may report hearing brake noise from front or rear brakes. the customer may describe these noises as a squeal, squeak, grinding, groaning, thump
Bulletin:: A461525 2022584-
Component:: 011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 46 number 14-86 dated july 14, 2014. do not use this tsb if there is another tsb for same concern applicable to the vin. this tsb is only intended for diagnostic purposes and does not serve as a g
Bulletin:: A511509 2009967-
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 51 number 13-07 dated september 30, 2013. instructions for vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing.
Bulletin:: A511510 2009967-
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 51 number 15-09 dated october 2, 2015. instructions for vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing.
Bulletin:: A701548 2038029-
Component:: 134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 70 number 15-47 dated september 21, 2015. various squeaks and/or rattles are heard from the roof area on vehicles equipped with a panoramic sunroof. these noises can be created by the points of co
Bulletin:: A911521 2039476-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 15-06 dated july 28, 2015. the customer complains that the audi connect online service in their 2011-2013 a8, 2012-2013 q7, or 2013 a4, a5, a5 cabriolet, or q5 vehicle only reaches 2g se
Bulletin:: Scheduled Maint
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: This document contains the scheduled maintenance intervals. the first scheduled service is due at 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 1 year after delivery, whichever occurs first. thereafter, all remaining scheduled services are due every 10,000 mil
Bulletin:: A171565 2038129-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 17 number 15-63 dated june 2, 2015. a check with the engine oil service dipstick t40178 is necessary, but the adjustment values for the dipstick are not available in the elsa repair manual. becaus
Bulletin:: A191562 2025303-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 19 number 15-61 dated july 7, 2015. discontinuation and mixing of audi-approved engine coolants. g11, g12, and g12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. g12++ coolant (for service a
Bulletin:: A701547 2038029-
Component:: 134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 70 number 15-44 dated february 25, 2015. various squeaks and/or rattles are heard from the roof area on vehicles equipped with a panoramic sunroof. these noises can be created by the points of con
Bulletin:: A871570 2041717-
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 87 number 15-67 dated august 19, 2015. this bulletin applies to any repair that requires replacement of the air conditioning compressor. any replacement of a/c compressors?regardless of the reason
Bulletin:: A911517 2042013-
Component:: 117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:: While using audi connect, the customer cannot access the online destination search and/or the google earth navigation view. ?this service is currently unavailable. please try again later" message appears in the mmi. the customer may also se
Bulletin:: A961501 2019260-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 96 number 13-67 dated july 10, 2013. the customer may report that the handheld transmitter cannot be programmed to the garage door opener control module, j530. the customer?s door opener system ma
Bulletin:: Email Mandatory
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: This document contains the important email to all audi dealership personnel in regards to the immediate madatory stop-sale order that is in effect to all vehicles from 20110-2015 that have a 2.0l tdi engine.
Bulletin:: Update Bulletin-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: On audi a8 vehicles manufactured within a specific period, the system diagnosis may detect a sporadic implausible condition of the selector lever sensors when the ignition is switched on. as a result, the gearbox warning lamp lights up and
Bulletin:: A911380 2032706-
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 13-73 dated january 25, 2013. customer complains of a "popping" noise from the radio followed by 10-15 seconds of no audio. the concern can happen in any audio source. vehicle is equipp
Bulletin:: A911378 2033355-
Component:: 263000 forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control
Summary:: Adaptive cruise control (acc) does not work. the message "acc and braking guard: unavailable at this time. no sensor vision" appears in the instrument cluster. dtc is logged in the distance regulation control module, j428 (address word 13).
Bulletin:: A851314 2033428-
Component:: 117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:: The instrument panel vents cannot be adjusted. the knob may be broken. the force required to adjust the vent is greater than the attachment strength of the knob. as a result, the knob may break.
Bulletin:: A571387 2029151-
Component:: 162300 structure:body:door
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 57 number 12-80 dated november 9, 2012. the door cannot be opened from outside with the outer door handle, but it can be opened with the inner handle. the complaint is often described as follows:
Bulletin:: A571386 2027368-
Component:: 162300 structure:body:door
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 57 number 12-73 dated september 24, 2012. the exterior door handle touch sensors (advanced key) are inoperative on one or several doors. the key blade can be used mechanically (driver door or trun
Bulletin:: A571385 2017082-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 57 number 13-82 dated february 5, 2013. central locking via remote control does not work either sporadically or permanently. the locks can still be operated manually. missing synchronization betwe
Bulletin:: A551329 2031273-
Component:: 175200 latches/locks/linkages:trunk lid:lock
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 55 number 13-28 dated february 27, 2013. the movement-activated rear lid opening (also known as "hands-free trunk release") sporadically is inoperative. this feature is installed on all a8 vehicle
Bulletin:: A481340 2033377-
Component:: 012000 steering:column
Summary:: Customer states the vertical adjustment of the steering column does not work or works intermittently. concern may or may not be duplicated. software issues causing sporadic failure of the power steering column vertical adjustment.
Bulletin:: A401329 2033344-
Component:: 021230 suspension:front:springs:air suspension system
Summary:: Customer may hear squeaking or beeping noises from front of vehicle when driving on uneven roads after a stationary period. this condition occurs on vehicles with air suspension (pr-1bk) if the damper was very warm when the engine was switc
Bulletin:: A371397 2028985-
Component:: 100000 power train
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 13-86 dated february 6, 2013. customer may report transmission warning lamp illuminated in instrument cluster. after ignition cycle, the warning message is no longer present. dtc p07410
Bulletin:: A191335 2025303-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 19 number 11-19 dated february 10, 2011. discontinuation and mixing of audi-approved engine coolants. g11, g12, and g12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. g12++ coolant (for serv
Bulletin:: A001348 2002047-
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 11-19 dated april 8, 2011. this tsb contains information on technician preparation when calling the audi technical assistance center
Bulletin:: A371301 2028985-
Component:: 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 13-97 dated march 4, 2013. customer may report transmission warning lamp illuminated in instrument cluster. after ignition cycle, the warning message is no longer present. dtc p074100 (
Bulletin:: A371302 2029027-
Component:: 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 13-99 dated april 1, 2013. customer may report transmission warning light is illuminated. in some cases, the vehicle will not move after being started and placed into gear. after key cyc
Bulletin:: A371304 2028561-
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 13-82 dated january 23, 2013. there is no customer complaint about the gearbox. the gear lever display flashes. the following message is shown: "gearbox problem, journey can be continued
Bulletin:: A371399 2029027-
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 12-77 dated december 19, 2012. customer may report transmission warning light is illuminated. in some cases, the vehicle will not move after being started and placed into gear. after ke
Bulletin:: A431314 2018765-
Component:: 021230 suspension:front:springs:air suspension system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 43 number 12-11 dated october 29, 2012. the self-leveling system can no longer be adjusted with the mmi. the compressor for the self-leveling system continues to run after the engine has been swit
Bulletin:: A191334 2028574-
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 19 number 12-29 dated february 7, 2012. coolant level warning light on. coolant loss in the engine compartment. smell of evaporated coolant from engine compartment. the possible cause is a leak on
Bulletin:: A371385 2028985-
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 13-80 dated january 16, 2013. customer may report transmission warning lamp illuminated in instrument cluster. after ignition cycle, the warning message is no longer present. dtc p07410
Bulletin:: A371386 2028985-
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 13-85 dated february 4, 2013. customer may report transmission warning lamp illuminated in instrument cluster. after ignition cycle, the warning message is no longer present. dtc p07410
Bulletin:: A371393 2033046-
Component:: 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:: Customer feels hesitation during driving. incorrect software calibration may cause hesitation.
Bulletin:: A441336 2022563-
Component:: 020000 suspension
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 44 number 13-35 dated january 18, 2013. customer feels vibration from 55 - 80 mph (88 - 128 km/h) in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel. this condition does not result in
Bulletin:: A551328 2031273-
Component:: 175200 latches/locks/linkages:trunk lid:lock
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 55 number 12-26 dated october 23, 2012. the movement-activated rear lid opening (also known as "hands-free trunk release") sporadically is inoperative. this feature is installed on all a8 vehicles
Bulletin:: A571382 2017082-
Component:: 170000 latches/locks/linkages
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 57 number 11-55 dated august 22, 2011. central locking via remote control does not work either sporadically or permanently. the locks can still be operated manually. missing synchronization betwee
Bulletin:: A911374 2024323-
Component:: 284000 back over prevention: camera system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 12-61 dated october 1, 2012. parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles when none exist. parking aid is inoperative or provides constant warning. various parking aid sensor fitting issu
Bulletin:: A911376 2033032-
Component:: 117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:: Call quality using the hands-free function is poor. additionally, voice-activated functions may be restricted. the driver sounds muffled. the voice of the driver is quiet. the driver's voice is accompanied by background interference. voice
Bulletin:: A941306 2017806-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 94 number 12-79 dated june 6, 2012. light bulb warning light and the message vehicle lights: malfunction is displayed in the instrument cluster display. dtc 03280 (light switch position implausibl
Bulletin:: A371309 2028715-
Component:: 100000 power train
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 12-40 dated february 28, 2012. rough gear changes, both when accelerating and when slowing down. there is a rough driving power disruption that occurs sporadically and lasts for less tha
Bulletin:: A461347 2034387-
Component:: 050000 parking brake
Summary:: Customer may report sporadically hearing the parking brake being actuated after the vehicle has been switched off. if the customer does not identify the sound as the sound of the parking brake being actuated, he or she may simply complain o
Bulletin:: A461348 2034404-
Component:: 050000 parking brake
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 53 number 13-02 dated july 11, 2013. customer may report that the vehicle does not start due to a discharged battery. dtc u101100 (supply voltage too low) is stored in the gateway, j533 (address w
Bulletin:: A531302 2034404-
Component:: 050000 parking brake
Summary:: Customer may report that the vehicle does not start due to a discharged battery. dtc u101100 (supply voltage too low) is stored in the gateway, j533 (address word 19), and/or the electronic parking brake (epb) control module, j540 (address
Bulletin:: A871343 2020124-
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 87 number 13-42 dated june 11, 2013. air conditioning is inoperative. the hvac blower functions normally. battery discharged; however, when charged, there is no bus silence when vehicle ignition i
Bulletin:: A911391 2031367-
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 12-64 dated october 25, 2012. cd or dvd disks do not automatically change from one to the next in the external cd or dvd changer.
Bulletin:: A911392 2030947-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 12-61 dated september 25, 2012. the customer complains that when he or she is trying to place a phone call from the vehicle while using a bluetooth®-connected phone, the phone call disco
Bulletin:: Update Bulletin
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: On audi a6 and a8 vehicles equipped with an electric sun blind for the rear window (3y2, 3y5, 3y8), the blind may stop functioning if it is fully extended several times in quick succession. this update is in effect until removed. procedure
Bulletin:: Update Bulletin
Component:: 130000 visibility
Summary:: On audi a6 and a8 vehicles equipped with an electric sun blind for the rear window (3y2, 3y5, 3y8), the blind may stop functioning if it is fully extended several times in quick succession. this update is in effect until removed. procedure
Bulletin:: Dealer Letter -
Component:: 130000 visibility
Summary:: This communication is to inform you of upcoming update 68e3. on certain audi a6 and a8 vehicles equipped with an electric sun blind for the rear window (3y2, 3y5, 3y8), the blind may stop functioning if it is fully extended several times in
Bulletin:: A961369 2034516-
Component:: 272000 lane departure: assist
Summary:: Road lane markings are not detected or the audi lane assist system is inoperative after the lane assist camera control module, j852, has been calibrated, the windshield has been replaced, or the air suspension level sensors have been adapte
Bulletin:: A961368 2029384-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 96 number 13-64 dated june 20, 2013. the customer is able to program one or more of the homelink buttons using their garage door remote, but after a few days or weeks, one or more of the programme
Bulletin:: A961367 2019260-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 96 number 12-37 dated june 11, 2012. the customer may report that the handheld transmitter cannot be programmed to the garage door opener control module, j530. the customer's door opener system ma
Bulletin:: A911396 2026390-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 12-38 dated march 2, 2012. when a phonebook with a large number of contacts is being downloaded, the mmi screen freezes in one of the following scenarios: * after the initial bluetooth
Bulletin:: A911398 2030465-
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 12-65 dated october 25, 2012. mmi 3g+ sound system "popping" and various other technical issues (k0715 update). only apply this bulletin to vehicles if the customer complaint is in the c
Bulletin:: A911302 2018187-
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 11-20 dated october 21, 2011. customer may report that cracking, grinding, rattling, humming, whining, or similar interference is coming from one or more speakers. parts of the speakers
Bulletin:: A871344 2020124-
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 87 number 13-43 dated july 12, 2013. air conditioning is inoperative. the hvac blower functions normally. the a/c pressure/temperature sensor, g395, leaks refrigerant. this causes sensor g395 to s
Bulletin:: A801304 2033806-
Component:: 114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 80 number 13-03 dated may 13, 2013. malfunction indicator lamp is on. climate system heating performance is insufficient. coolant level warning is on. engine temperature is elevated. "limp home" m
Bulletin:: A641330 2034955-
Component:: 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 64 number 13-28 dated august 12, 2013. there are squeaking noises coming from the front door when the window is operated. when the window guide seal is not correctly fitted in the rail of the fron
Bulletin:: A641329 2020552-
Component:: 131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:: Windshield is streaked, has a snakeskin appearance, or its surface feels rough. residue from industrial fallout as well as normal road dirt and grime may accumulate on windshield.
Bulletin:: A641328 2034955-
Component:: 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:: There are squeaking noises coming from the front door when the window is operated. when the window guide seal is not correctly fitted in the rail of the front door, it can lead to increased friction. this increased resistance causes the squ
Bulletin:: A511306 2009967-
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 11-23 dated june 3, 2011. instructions for vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing.
Bulletin:: A461358 2035113-
Component:: 030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:: Customer may report rattling noises from front axle on uneven roads. there are conflicting tolerances in the alignment of pin and hole on the front brake discs.
Bulletin:: A461357 2031135-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 46 number 12-26 dated october 23, 2012. the yellow warning for electromechanical parking park (epb) appeared once in the instrument cluster. the warning turned off after the ignition was cycled, a
Bulletin:: A011325 2035002-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Mil on. dtcs are stored in the engine control module. the dtcs may appear during monitoring of the secondary air system during the engine cold starting phase. with the electric solenoid valves controlled, a diagnosis cycle is performed and
Bulletin:: A011319 2030580-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 13-97 dated may 13, 2013. the yellow gearbox warning light may be illuminated. dtcs may be present. the remote key being used is transmitting incomplete immobilizer information to the ve
Bulletin:: 2013 06 Audi Bra
Component:: 030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:: This document contains information on the audi braking guard.
Bulletin:: 2013_06_ATU Audi
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: This document contains information on the audi side assist update.
Bulletin:: A011498 2038166-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: The engine warning light is on after engine replacement. the engine is not running roughly. however, fault codes are stored in the engine control module (ecm). the fault codes occur at light load, between 8% and 14% accelerator pedal positi
Bulletin:: A201440 2033836-
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 20 number 13-26 dated may 15, 2013. customer states that the vehicle cannot be refueled due to difficulty inserting the fuel pump nozzle into the filler neck. customer may also state that the flap
Bulletin:: A201441 2035073-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 20 number 14-34 dated june 26, 2014. mil on. dtc p045600 (evap system leak detected nvld (very small leak)) is stored in the engine control module (ecm), j623 (address word 01). drivability is not
Bulletin:: A371448 2030007-
Component:: 100000 power train
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 12-65 dated september 25, 2012. customer may report harsh shift concerns, but the customer is unable to determine the shift point because there is no gear indicator in the cluster. the c
Bulletin:: A941456 2038727-
Component:: 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:: A headlight system warning may be illuminated in the instrument cluster. one or more leds in the low beam are inoperative on one side. internal cooling fan is inoperative in one headlight. drl inoperative on one side. led turn signal inoper
Bulletin:: A911467 2021037-
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 13-85 dated may 29, 2013. the ipod or the usb memory stick is not recognized or the ipod is not charged when either unit is connected to the audi music interface (ami). mmi3g or a sympho
Bulletin:: A911466 2020399-
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 14-24 dated january 24, 2014. the audi mmi system will not play audio files from an sd card. the mmi system does not recognize the audio files on the sd card. the mmi system reports that
Bulletin:: A441455 2010334-
Component:: 200000 wheels
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 44 number 13-46 dated december 9, 2013. wheel bolt requires torque adjustment.
Bulletin:: A481463 2028220-
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 48 number 13-54 dated september 13, 2013. steering wheel appearance damaged due to external impact (e.g., contact with finger nails, zippers, watches, rings, etc.). external impact (e.g., contact
Bulletin:: A571404 2027368-
Component:: 171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 57 number 13-86 dated march 20, 2013. the exterior door handle touch sensors (audi advanced key) are inoperative on one or several doors. the key blade can be used mechanically (driver door or tru
Bulletin:: A871458 2035582-
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 87 number 13-46 dated october 21, 2013. the a/c compressor has been diagnosed as faulty and will be replaced under warranty. when performing replacement of an a/c compressor under warranty, the am
Bulletin:: A911463 2028190-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 13-08 dated september 20, 2013. the customer would like to add a different navigation map database for countries outside of the usa or canada. the customer would like to change the mmi s
Bulletin:: A921409 2038151-
Component:: 131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 92 number 14-08 dated august 19, 2014. the washer solvent level warning is on in the dis, but the washer solvent level is correct. there is no functional restriction in the windshield washer syste
Bulletin:: A911461 2033032-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 13-76 dated february 22, 2013. call quality using the hands-free function is poor. additionally, voice-activated functions may be restricted. the driver sounds muffled. the voice of the
Bulletin:: A641436 2020552-
Component:: 131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:: Windshield is streaked, has a snakeskin appearance, or its surface feels rough. residue from industrial fallout as well as normal road dirt and grime may accumulate on windshield.
Bulletin:: A371447 2029027-
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 14-42 dated august 1, 2014. customer may report transmission warning light is illuminated. in some cases, the vehicle will not move after being started and placed into gear. after key cy
Bulletin:: A371446 2025535-
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 14-41 dated august 1, 2014. there is no customer complaint with this concern. transmission faults stored (dtc p1703 or u1111).
Bulletin:: A011494 2030580-
Component:: 013100 steering:gear box:shaft sector
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 14-77 dated may 21, 2014. the customer complains that the vehicle sporadically cannot be started. the yellow gearbox warning light may be illuminated. dtcs may be present. the remote key
Bulletin:: A011491 2028842-
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Customer vehicle is fitted with unauthorized ecm tuning. all systems on audi vehicles are engineered to work together using the factory calibrations, which have been extensively tested and validated before the vehicle is released for sale.
Bulletin:: A171453 2038129-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 17 number 14-50 dated august 15, 2014. a check with the engine oil service dipstick t40178 is necessary, but the adjustment values for the dipstick are not available in the elsa repair manual. bec
Bulletin:: A191453 2039018-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: A small amount of dry or crusted coolant is seen on the coolant pump housing. the coolant level warning is not on. a minor coolant leak is possible during the break-in phase of the coolant seal on the coolant pump. the dry coolant marks are
Bulletin:: A911469 2038824-
Component:: 111100 electrical system:battery:cables
Summary:: The following message appears on the mmi display: ?device or cable type not supported?. the ?device or cable type not supported? message may be displayed when the wrong ami cable type is used. see the service section of this bulletin for an
Bulletin:: A001470 2039206-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: High quality media files (video and sound) are now integrated into technical service bulletins on a case-by-case basis. media files can now be viewed on any smartphone or tablet. audi of america has started to host its tsb videos outside of
Bulletin:: A201443 2035073-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 20 number 14-41 dated october 9, 2014. mil on. dtc p045600 (evap system leak detected nvld (very small leak)) is stored in the engine control module (ecm), j623 (address word 01). drivability is n
Bulletin:: A441456 2022563-
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 44 number 14-50 dated may 14, 2014. customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel. this condition does not lead to any handling concerns or loss of vehic
Bulletin:: A901451 2021151-
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 12-63 dated october 4, 2012. the customer may report flickering of the dash insert lighting, of the a/c control panel lighting, or of the inside light. the condition occurs when the acce
Bulletin:: A911472 2024323-
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 13-74 dated february 5, 2013. parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles when none exist. parking aid is inoperative or provides constant warning. various parking aid sensor fitting iss
Bulletin:: Accessories Oper
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: This is an advance notice for audi of america employees. this notice contains information for the accessories operations technical bulletin.
Bulletin:: A001349 2033576-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Although the correct amount of oil was added to the engine during an oil change service, a check of the oil level shows that the oil level is not okay. when an unapproved aftermarket speed-filling device is used to add oil to the engine, th
Bulletin:: A011394 2030580-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 12-60 dated december 7, 2012. the customer complains that the vehicle sporadically cannot be started. the yellow gearbox warning light may be illuminated. dtcs may be present. the remot
Bulletin:: A011397 2030580-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 13-94 dated may 8, 2013. the customer complains that the vehicle sporadically cannot be started. the yellow gearbox warning light may be illuminated. dtcs may be present. the remote key
Bulletin:: A001459 2029737-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 12-34 dated june 6, 2012. the process of draining oil through the drain plug is not always tidy. when oil is drained through the drain plug, the oil might spill on components around the
Bulletin:: A741417 2035757-
Component:: 220000 seats
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 74 number 13-15 dated november 15, 2013. customer may complain that the seat pneumatics (side bolsters and lumbar support) actuate without any input from the customer. this condition can occur whe
Bulletin:: A871447 2010146-
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 87 number 12-27 dated april 24, 2012. there is an unpleasant, musty odor coming from the heating and ventilation system. the odor usually occurs when the vehicle has been sitting unused for five h
Bulletin:: A911426 2036576-
Component:: 220000 seats
Summary:: The mmi screen goes blank then restarts or the mmi screen freezes for a few minutes then recovers when the user searches for a contact name in the mmi address book when a phone is connected to the vehicle via bluetooth. this condition occur
Bulletin:: A261421 2036070-
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Various noises, such as humming, vibration, and/or rattling are heard coming from under the vehicle or from near the center console area. while these types of noises could be attributed to a number of components in the vehicle, misaligned f
Bulletin:: A011467 2028445-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 13-43 dated november 26, 2013. the mil is on, often illuminating at temperatures below 0°c/32°f. dtc p010600 is store in the ecm. optimized software in the engine control module.
Bulletin:: A011464 2035617-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 13-46 dated december 9, 2013. the customer reports that the engine sporadically may run rough at operating temperature, without significant loss of power or stalling. the engine control
Bulletin:: A001793 2047812-
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: This informational bulletin contains instructions for setting up and using the sd creator program.
Bulletin:: A001794 2035581-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: This informational bulletins contains instructions for proper oil filling for a w12 engine.
Bulletin:: A401766 2024318
Component:: 200000 wheels
Summary:: This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
Bulletin:: A911732 2033355-
Component:: 263000 forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control
Summary:: This informational bulletin contains information on why acc sensor could be deactivated.
Bulletin:: A191789 2046712-
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap.
Bulletin:: A401768 2024318-
Component:: 021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
Summary:: This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
Bulletin:: A401774 2024318-
Component:: 021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
Summary:: This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
Bulletin:: A911736 2024323-
Component:: 262000 forward collision avoidance: dynamic brake support/brake assist
Summary:: This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.
Bulletin:: A941791 2012749-
Component:: 120000 exterior lighting
Summary:: This informational bulletin contains technical information for when there is condensation visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, and/or third brake light l
Bulletin:: A401770 2018194-
Component:: 020000 suspension
Summary:: This informational bulletin contains knowledge on why oil may appear on one or several of the shock absorbers.
Bulletin:: SM 52-2017
Component:: 123000 exterior lighting:tail lights
Summary:: This special notice is to inform dealers to return all tail lamps with the part number listed that are below generation 14s.
Bulletin:: A911745 2030465-
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting tips for various issues with the mmi3g+ functionality.
Bulletin:: A911743 2042097-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: This informational bulletin contains resource information for when the traffic feature is inoperative in the mmi navigation.
Bulletin:: A001684 2037949-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: This technical bulletin provides instructions for an an error message and updating with an svm code.
Bulletin:: A151630 2045732-
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: This bulletin provides information on removing a damaged screen from the non-return valve.
Bulletin:: A441662 2010334-
Component:: 200000 wheels
Summary:: This information tsb provides information regarding the correct way to torque adjust a wheel bolt.
Bulletin:: A441663 2022563-
Component:: 021000 suspension:front
Summary:: This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
Bulletin:: A911682 2045580-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: This bulletin provides information regarding a data connection message dur to the sim card for t - mobile subscribers.
Bulletin:: A921612 2038151-
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
Bulletin:: A921613 2038151-
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
Bulletin:: 80B8 - Dealer le
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: The coolant shut-off valve n82 may sporadically stick. if this happens, the heating output of the air conditioner will be reduced.
Bulletin:: ATE-17-05
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Due to increasing requests for high voltage personal protective equipment (hve ppe) for dealer technicians working with high voltage vehicles (hybrid, plugin hybrid, electric vehicle), the volkswagen tools and equipment team has identified
Bulletin:: A901775 2030193-
Component:: 284000 back over prevention: camera system
Summary:: This informational bulletin contains details about a normal function of the top view camera system.
Bulletin:: A461486 2022584-
Component:: 020000 suspension
Summary:: Brake-related vibration and pulsation has several causes that depend on driving style and resulting brake disc temperature, as well as environmental conditions. both the intensity of the wear of the brake system and the type of wear depen
Bulletin:: A011710 2035002-
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: This bulletin contains diagnosis and repair information for dtc p049100 and p049200.
Bulletin:: A401761 2024318-
Component:: 021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
Summary:: This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
Bulletin:: A571740 2047432-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: This bulletin contains repair information for when the remote key has low range or the functions do not work. this is for all keys and there is no relevant dtcs stored.
Bulletin:: A441764 2022563-
Component:: 021000 suspension:front
Summary:: This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
Bulletin:: A301722 2019850-
Component:: 101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:: This technical service bulletin provides guidelines for diagnosing the clutch plate.
Bulletin:: A191786 2042328-
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the tolerences of the opening spring in the thermostat are not enough.
Bulletin:: A171782 2010043-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: This informational bulletin contains all the the audi oil quality standards that should be used when doing an oil change.
Bulletin:: A0115312033806-7
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 80 number 14-07 dated august 11, 2014. the mil is on. climate system heating performance is insufficient. coolant level warning is on. engine temperature is elevated. ?limp home? mode is active. f
Bulletin:: A571513 2027406-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 57 number 11-54 dated august 18, 2011. audi advanced key (keyless entry) is inoperative on all doors, but the engine can be started with the keyless starting system (keyless go). the keyless start
Bulletin:: A721515 2041579-
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: One side of the front center armrest will not lay flat or even with the other side. the pin from the locking pawl is out of place.
Bulletin:: A871569 2020124-
Component:: 111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 87 number 14-49 dated april 25, 2014. air conditioning is inoperative. the hvac blower functions normally. battery discharged; however, when charged, there is no bus silence when vehicle ignition
Bulletin:: A0115362041120-2
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 15-26 dated june 30, 2015. the mil is on. dtc p042000 and/or p043000 (catalyst system bank 1/2, efficiency below threshold) is stored in the engine control module (ecm). the diagnostic l
Bulletin:: A0115372027732-1
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 14-68 dated march 5, 2014. the mil is on. dtc p045600 (very small evap leak) stored in engine control module. no leaks found in the evap system. software update needed.
Bulletin:: A1915612025303-5
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 19 number 14-50 dated june 20, 2014. discontinuation and mixing of audi-approved engine coolants. g11, g12, and g12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. g12++ coolant (for service
Bulletin:: A571512 2028207-
Component:: 175200 latches/locks/linkages:trunk lid:lock
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 57 number 12-62 dated january 9, 2012. the trunk cannot be unlocked with the button on the remote, with the button in the driver?s door panel, or with the handle on the lid of the trunk. vehicles
Bulletin:: A871567 2041717-
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Customer may report poor performance of a/c system or that the a/c system is inoperative. any replacement of a/c compressors must include an odis gff test plan confirming a malfunction of the a/c system with documentation of the recovered r
Bulletin:: A9615002027416-6
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 96 number 14-85 dated july 24, 2014. the sunglass holder in the dome light assembly will not latch closed or is stuck closed. the condition may be intermittent. the sunglass holder spring latch me
Bulletin:: A301519 2019850-
Component:: 100000 power train
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 30 number 11-10 dated december 2, 2011. clutch is not operating properly. clutch has a burnt smell. clutch pedal does not fully return to starting position. incorrect shifting, the revolutions of
Bulletin:: A461662 2031135-
Component:: 050000 parking brake
Summary:: This technical bulletin provides an explanation for a one-time dtc that appears in the control module.
Bulletin:: A871679 2041717-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: This bulletin applies to any repair that requires replacement of the air conditioning compressor and details how to run a odis gff test plan.
Bulletin:: A011685 2041120-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: This bulletin provides information regarding a software update for dtc p042000 and/or p043000.
Bulletin:: A681415 2038904-
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: The 12v outlet compartment in the rear center console is disengaged, causing the compartment to come out or to not close into the console. the compartment was bumped or kicked while open, causing it to disengage.
Bulletin:: A911506 2039476-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: The customer complains that the audi connect online service in their 2011-2013 a8, 2012-2013 q7, or 2013 a4, a5, a5 cabriolet, or q5 vehicle only reaches 2g service when in metropolitan areas. this bulletin applies only to model year 2011-2
Bulletin:: A001706 2047812-
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: This informational bulletin contains instructions for setting up and using the sd creator program.
Bulletin:: A961721 2048927-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: This informational bulletin contains instructions for minimizing the risk of an unintentional opening of the trunk lid with the remote.
Bulletin:: A011852 2050329_
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the mil is on and there are one of several dtcs stored in the ecm.
Bulletin:: A911873 2039476_
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: This informational bulletin is hardware update for vehicles that can no longer receive 2g service from t mobile.
Bulletin:: A971860 2036764_
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the vehicle will not start and dtc p068a00 is stored.
Bulletin:: A911757 2039476
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: This bulletin is hardware update for vehicles that can no longer receive 2g service from t mobile
Bulletin:: A701866 2038029_
Component:: 134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:: This bulletin contains repair instructions for various squeaks and/or rattles that are heard from the roof area on vehicles equipped with pananormic sunroof.
Bulletin:: A911895 2026657-
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: This bulletin contains instructions for removing the hd radio feature if requested by the customer.
Bulletin:: A911800 2051527-
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: This informational bulletin contains instructions for when the sirius presets are missing with no dtcs.
Bulletin:: A911899 2051527-
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: This informational bulletin contains instructions for when the sirius presets are missing with no dtcs.
Bulletin:: A911895
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: This bulletin contains instructions for removing the hd radio feature if requested by the customer.

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