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Technical Service Bulletins

Released 6/25/2020
19 Identifying and mixing factory fill engine coolants

Released 5/6/2020
60 Noises in the sunroof mechanism

TSB Description

Released 12/20/2019
92 Washer solvent level warning is on

Released 11/12/2019
92 Washer solvent level warning is on

Released 12/17/2018
15 Oil leak from cylinder head - 2.9 and 3.0TFSI Only

Released 7/12/2017
40 Creaking/squeaking noises from front end on uneven roads

Released 5/13/2020
42 Rattle noise from the rear suspension

Released 5/8/2020
64 Exterior glass cleaning

TSB Description

Released 5/6/2020
60 Noises in the sunroof mechanism

Released 4/24/2020
90 Noise from the area around the instrument cluster

Released 4/20/2020
42 Noises from rear shock absorbers (with Magnetic Ride only)

Released 4/16/2020
00 Technician preparation when calling the Audi Technical Assistance Center (TAC)

Released 4/10/2020
64 Faint images appear on the windshield

Released 4/10/2020
37 Vehicle electronics malfunction message, DTC B116229 is stored in the steering wheel or vehicle electronics module

Released 3/12/2020
51 Vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing

Released 3/11/2020
48 Steering wheel heater is not working, DTC B145504 is stored in the steering column control module

Released 3/5/2020
34 Vehicle Electronics Malfunction message, DTC B116229 is stored in the steering wheel or vehicle electronics module

Released 2/19/2020
34 Vehicle Electronics Malfunction message, DTC B116229 is stored in the steering wheel or vehicle electronics module

Released 10/31/2019
70 Noises from headliner/sunroof area

Released 8/30/2019
17 Range display (distance to empty) in on-board computer

Released 7/12/2019
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Released 7/2/2019
60 Warranty accounting of headliner noises

Released 6/7/2019
00 Additional Reporting Requirements - Safety Related Inquiry

Released 6/5/2019
90 DTC B200041 stored in the instrument cluster control module

Released 5/22/2019
00 VIN plates, Safety Certification labels, and ordering procedures

Released 4/12/2019
60 Repair information for Panoramic sunroofs

Released 4/11/2019
PSS 90 Instrument cluster map is blank after start-up

Released 1/14/2019
91 MIB2 High Scale: sound settings lost

Released 12/5/2018
60 Noises in sunroof mechanism

Released 11/21/2018
91 Radio does not start in "Presets" menu (MIB2 High)

Released 11/21/2018
00 Start/Stop system workshop information

Released 11/1/2018
90 Audi virtual cockpit map section displayed inside the speedometer

Released 11/1/2018
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Released 10/10/2018
91 Apple CarPlay does not start after connecting to USB with iOS 11.4.1, 12.0, or higher

Released 10/2/2018
91 MIB MMI: Text messages cannot be viewed or sent using Bluetooth

Released 8/9/2018
00 SD Creator: How to setup and use the SD Creator for obtaining vehicle software updates via the MirrorServer

Released 8/6/2018
51 Vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing

Released 8/6/2018
64 Exterior glass cleaning

Released 6/20/2018
42 Rattle noise from rear suspension

Released 5/31/2018
10 Engine replacement, checking for debris lodged in transferred assemblies

Released 5/29/2018
PSS 91 Radio does not start in "Presets" menu (MIB2 High)

Released 5/14/2018
46 Audi frequency analysis

Released 5/4/2018
91 Apple CarPlay: No audio when listening to SXM, FM, or AM

Released 5/4/2018
91 HD radio presets

Released 5/4/2018
91 HD radio technology overview for troubleshooting concerns

Released 5/1/2018
46 Audi frequency analysis

Released 4/23/2018
91 Sound system: speaker rattles, vibrations or audio interference

Released 4/23/2018
91 MIB2 High Navigation Software Update Instructions (PR Code 7UG)

Released 3/29/2018
60 Noises in sunroof mechanism

Released 3/27/2018
91 MMI3G/3G+ freezes or crashes and restarts when telephone address book is searched

Released 3/16/2018
70 Noises from headliner/sunroof area

Released 3/6/2018
66 License plate mounting bracket threaded inserts stripped

Released 12/6/2017
66 Exterior rubber trim spotted

Released 9/15/2017
51 Vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing

Released 7/26/2017
91 Parking assistance provides false warnings

Released 4/17/2017
48 Steering wheel leather damage, all vehicles

Released 3/2/2017
64 Faint images appear in windshield

Released 2/6/2017
70 Noises from headliner / sunroof area

Released 1/10/2017
00 VIN plates, Safety Certification labels, and ordering procedures

Released 12/9/2019
00 Car wash brush bristles trapped in the headlight to the fender seam

Released 10/10/2019
69 Airbag warning light on, DTC B13BCF2 stored in the airbag control module

TSB Description

Released 3/21/2019
46 Brakes creak at almost standstill

Released 1/15/2019
46 Brake noise analysis and handling

Released 6/22/2017
46 Brake Maintenance

Released 3/15/2017
46 Brake pulsation diagnostic guidelines

Released 1/12/2017
46 Brake pulsation diagnostic guidelines

Released 6/25/2020
19 Identifying and mixing factory fill engine coolants

Released 10/16/2019
19 Water pump/thermostat housing revised repair procedure

TSB Description

Released 11/21/2018
19 Water pump/thermostat housing revised repair procedure

Released 10/24/2018
19 Water pump/thermostat housing revised repair procedure

Released 10/23/2018
19 Identifying and mixing factory fill engine coolants

Released 6/20/2018
19 Identifying and mixing factory fill engine coolants

Released 7/14/2017
19 Coolant marks on filler cap for cooling system

Released 2/3/2017
19 Coolant marks on filler cap for cooling system

Released 6/5/2020
91 Multiple vehicle features (ACC, Nav, DriveSelect, etc.) are not available, DTC P164700 stored in the ECM

Released 1/28/2020
90 Audi pre sense warning, warning jolt, and/or brake engagement

TSB Description

Released 1/17/2020
90 Audi pre sense warning, warning jolt, and/or brake engagement

Released 12/9/2019
00 Car wash brush bristles trapped in the headlight to the fender seam

Released 10/31/2019
70 Noises from headliner/sunroof area

Released 10/30/2019
91 Navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface, voice recognition, drive select, ACC, or cruise control is not available

Released 10/10/2019
69 Airbag warning light on, DTC B13BCF2 stored in the airbag control module

Released 9/30/2019
00 Additional Reporting Requirements - Safety Related Inquiry

Released 8/30/2019
96 Anti-theft alarm activates for no reason or does not activate

Released 7/2/2019
60 Warranty accounting of headliner noises

Released 6/5/2019
90 DTC B200041 stored in the instrument cluster control module

Released 5/15/2019
90 DTC B200041 stored in the instrument cluster control module

Released 5/9/2019
48 Steering wheel heater is not working, DTC B145504 is stored in the steering column control module

Released 4/24/2019
93 MIL on, DTC logged for HV battery (GFF indicates battery should be replaced)

Released 4/11/2019
PSS 90 Instrument cluster map is blank after start-up

Released 3/8/2019
91 Navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface, voice recognition, drive select, ACC, or cruise control is not available

Released 12/14/2018
57 Personalized memory settings of the key are not available

Released 11/21/2018
91 Radio does not start in "Presets" menu (MIB2 High)

Released 11/21/2018
00 Start/Stop system workshop information

Released 11/1/2018
90 Audi virtual cockpit map section displayed inside the speedometer

Released 10/10/2018
91 Apple CarPlay does not start after connecting to USB with iOS 11.4.1, 12.0, or higher

Released 10/2/2018
91 MIB MMI: Text messages cannot be viewed or sent using Bluetooth

Released 8/9/2018
00 SD Creator: How to setup and use the SD Creator for obtaining vehicle software updates via the MirrorServer

Released 5/29/2018
PSS 91 Radio does not start in "Presets" menu (MIB2 High)

Released 5/14/2018
46 Audi frequency analysis

Released 5/4/2018
91 Apple CarPlay: No audio when listening to SXM, FM, or AM

Released 5/4/2018
91 HD radio presets

Released 5/4/2018
91 HD radio technology overview for troubleshooting concerns

Released 5/1/2018
46 Audi frequency analysis

Released 4/23/2018
91 Sound system: speaker rattles, vibrations or audio interference

Released 4/23/2018
91 MIB2 High Navigation Software Update Instructions (PR Code 7UG)

Released 3/29/2018
60 Noises in sunroof mechanism

Released 3/27/2018
91 MMI3G/3G+ freezes or crashes and restarts when telephone address book is searched

Released 11/16/2017
93 MIL on, DTC logged for HV battery (GFF indicates battery should be replaced)

Released 9/1/2017
91 Navigation, Bluetooth, Smartphone Interface, Voice Recognition, Drive select, ACC, or Cruise Control Not Available

Released 8/21/2017
91 Traffic reports or speed and flow data are unavailable in MMI navigation

Released 8/16/2017
00 Start-stop system workshop information

Released 7/31/2017
94 Exterior lights, moisture accumulation

Released 7/26/2017
91 Parking assistance provides false warnings

Released 5/5/2020
00 Possible drivability issues due to the use of winter-blend fuel in a warmer season

Released 4/1/2020
01 MIL on (gasoline quality), DTCs for misfire, air/fuel ratio imbalance, or lean fuel system are stored in the ECM

TSB Description

Released 3/12/2020
01 MIL on (gasoline quality), DTCs for misfire, air/fuel ratio imbalance, or lean fuel system are stored in the ECM

Released 8/30/2019
17 Range display (distance to empty) in on-board computer

Released 7/30/2018
87 Unpleasant odor from heating and ventilation system

Released 7/25/2018
87 GFF test plan required for A/C compressor replacements regardless of concern

Released 8/16/2017
00 Start-stop system workshop information

Released 4/29/2020
87 Unpleasant odor from heating and ventilation system

Released 4/24/2020
90 Outside air temperature reading: general information

TSB Description

Released 2/20/2020
87 Warm air from vents with top open and HVAC off

Released 7/30/2018
87 Unpleasant odor from heating and ventilation system

Released 7/25/2018
87 GFF test plan required for A/C compressor replacements regardless of concern

Released 4/28/2020
15 Oil leak from cylinder head - 2.9 and 3.0TFSI only

Released 4/10/2020
37 Vehicle electronics malfunction message, DTC B116229 is stored in the steering wheel or vehicle electronics module

TSB Description

Released 4/1/2020
01 MIL on (gasoline quality), DTCs for misfire, air/fuel ratio imbalance, or lean fuel system are stored in the ECM

Released 3/12/2020
01 MIL on (gasoline quality), DTCs for misfire, air/fuel ratio imbalance, or lean fuel system are stored in the ECM

Released 2/25/2020
PSS 37 Brief engine speed rise with no display of gear lever position in the instrument cluster

Released 2/7/2020
35 Transmission malfunction, DTC P173500 and/or P173600 is stored in the TCM

Released 12/6/2019
91 Navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface, voice recognition, drive select, ACC or cruise control is not available

Released 10/4/2019
00 Start/Stop system workshop information

Released 8/30/2019
17 Range display (distance to empty) in on-board computer

Released 5/6/2019
10 Engine replacement, checking for debris lodged in transferred assemblies

Released 2/5/2019
15 Oil leak from cylinder head - 2.9 and 3.0TFSI only

Released 12/17/2018
15 Oil leak from cylinder head - 2.9 and 3.0TFSI Only

Released 10/24/2018
19 Water pump/thermostat housing revised repair procedure

Released 8/23/2018
35 Oil leak from transmission input shaft

Released 8/3/2018
35 Gearbox warning light on, DTC P060700 stored in the TCM

Released 7/12/2018
37 Automatic transmission fluid requirements

Released 6/29/2018
35 Oil leak from transmission input shaft

Released 6/27/2018
35 Gearbox Malfunction Warning, DTC P176F00, P176E00 or P175E00 stored in the TCM

Released 6/27/2018
34 Special diagnosis instructions: hydraulic pump checking

Released 6/13/2018
35 Gearbox Malfunction Warning, DTC P176F00, P176E00 or P175E00 stored in the TCM

Released 5/31/2018
10 Engine replacement, checking for debris lodged in transferred assemblies

Released 5/31/2018
37 Vehicle lacks power or will not move after stop due to simultaneous depressing of the brake and accelerator pedals

Released 2/22/2018
17 Engine oils that meet Audi Oil Quality Standards 501 01, 502 00, 504 00, 505 00, 505 01, 507 00, 508 00, and 509 00

Released 2/2/2018
35 Gearbox warning light on (DTC P0607)

Released 10/25/2017
17 Engine oils that meet Audi Oil Quality Standards 501 01, 502 00, 504 00, 505 00, 505 01, 507 00, 508 00, and 509 00

Released 8/16/2017
00 Start-stop system workshop information

Released 6/22/2017
17 Message "Oil level sensor: oil change necessary. Please contact Service." in instrument cluster

Released 6/26/2020
40 Noises from front shock bellows when steering or when the front suspension is compressed

Released 6/26/2020
40 Front shock absorber cap, cracking noises/spring jumps when steering

TSB Description

Released 5/13/2020
42 Rattle noise from the rear suspension

Released 5/13/2020
40 Noises from front suspension's buffer stops

Released 4/20/2020
42 Noises from rear shock absorbers (with Magnetic Ride only)

Released 4/10/2020
44 TPMS malfunction warning in the cluster shortly after engine start

Released 3/11/2020
48 Steering wheel heater is not working, DTC B145504 is stored in the steering column control module

Released 2/12/2020
44 Wheel alignment

Released 11/12/2019
44 Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation

Released 10/7/2019
40 Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid

Released 8/5/2019
40 Noises from the front end when steering

Released 5/9/2019
48 Steering wheel heater is not working, DTC B145504 is stored in the steering column control module

Released 3/27/2019
40 Noises from front end when steering

Released 3/13/2019
57 Vehicle locking system, diagnostic information

Released 2/26/2019
40 Front shock absorber cap, cracking noises/spring jumps when steering

Released 2/12/2019
40 Creaking/squeaking noises from front end on uneven roads

Released 1/18/2019
44 Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation

Released 1/14/2019
40 Creaking/squeaking noises from front end on uneven roads

Released 1/14/2019
91 MIB2 High Scale: Assigned steering wheel button for Drive Select is lost

Released 12/13/2018
91 MIB2 High: Assigned steering wheel button for Drive Select is lost

Released 12/13/2018
40 Front shock absorber cap, cracking noises/spring jumps when steering

Released 11/30/2018
40 Noises from front end when steering

Released 10/9/2018
44 Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation

Released 8/27/2018
40 Creaking/squeaking noises from front end on uneven roads

Released 7/12/2018
40 Noises from front shock bellows when steering or when the front suspension is compressed

Released 6/20/2018
42 Rattle noise from rear suspension

Released 6/6/2018
97 Sporadic DTCs - contact check

Released 5/31/2018
40 Creaking/squeaking noises from front end on uneven roads

Released 9/29/2017
40 Creaking/squeaking noises from front end on uneven roads

Released 7/14/2017
40 Noises from front shock bellows when steering or when the front suspension is compressed

Released 7/12/2017
40 Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid

Released 7/12/2017
40 Creaking/squeaking noises from front end on uneven roads

Released 4/17/2017
48 Steering wheel leather damage, all vehicles

Released 5/12/2020
91 MMI/MIB: Freezes or crashes and restarts when searching for a contact in the address book

Released 4/10/2020
91 MIB2 High: infotainment system sporadically reboots

TSB Description

Released 2/25/2020
PSS 37 Brief engine speed rise with no display of gear lever position in the instrument cluster

Released 10/29/2019
PSS 90 Instrument cluster map is blank after start-up

Released 9/17/2019
00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating instructions

Released 8/26/2019
91 MIB2 High: rearview camera/overhead view camera does not turn on

Released 7/16/2019
91 MIB2 High: radio does not start in "Presets" menu

Released 7/15/2019
91 MIB2 High: infotainment system sporadically reboots

Released 7/11/2019
91 MIB2 High: rearview camera/overhead view camera does not turn on

Released 6/25/2019
00 SD Creator: how to set up and use the SD Creator for obtaining vehicle software updates via the MirrorServer

Released 6/19/2019
91 MIB2 High: rearview camera/overhead view camera does not turn on

Released 6/18/2019
91 MIB2 High Scale Software Update Instructions (PR Code 7UH)

Released 6/5/2019
90 DTC B200041 stored in the instrument cluster control module

Released 5/15/2019
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Released 3/4/2019
91 MIB2 High Scale: rearview camera/overhead view camera does not turn on

Released 1/25/2019
91 MIB2 Standard Software Update Instructions (PR Code I8E)

Released 1/14/2019
91 MIB2 High Scale: Assigned steering wheel button for Drive Select is lost

Released 12/13/2018
91 MIB2 High: Assigned steering wheel button for Drive Select is lost

Released 3/6/2018
66 License plate mounting bracket threaded inserts stripped

Released 11/6/2017
00 Viewing TSB videos

Released 6/22/2017
46 Brake Maintenance

Released 4/3/2017
00 Technician preparation when calling the Audi Technical Assistance Center (TAC)

Released 12/20/2019
92 Washer solvent level warning is on

Released 11/12/2019
92 Washer solvent level warning is on

TSB Description

Released 2/7/2019
92 Washer solvent level warning on

Released 1/23/2019
92 Washer solvent level warning on

Released 8/6/2018
92 Washer solvent level warning on

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