A free CarMD service

Get Free 2016 AUDI A4 L4, 2.0L; DOHC; 16V; DI; FFV; Turbo TSBs

Technical Service Bulletins

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

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

TSB Description

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

Released 9/8/2015
19 Identifying and mixing factory fill engine coolants

Released 7/7/2015
19 Identifying and mixing factory fill engine coolants

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

Released 5/8/2020
64 Exterior glass cleaning

TSB Description

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

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

Released 7/12/2019
652145918718000

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

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

Released 11/1/2018
652145918718000

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
64 Exterior glass cleaning

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

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 5/14/2018
46 Audi frequency analysis

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

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

Released 12/6/2017
66 Exterior rubber trim spotted

Released 12/6/2017
96 Trunk lid opens unintentionally when parked

Released 10/19/2017
55 Creaking or knocking noises heard from front of the vehicle

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

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

Released 4/28/2017
64 Exterior glass cleaning

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

Released 3/27/2017
70 Rattle from rear subwoofer grille

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

Released 2/20/2017
66 Paint flakes off radiator grille or license plate holder

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

Released 1/6/2017
90 Outside temperature display in instrument cluster is incorrect

Released 1/3/2017
66 Optical Defects, Scratches, and Chrome Peeling

Released 12/26/2016
64 Creaking noises from front or rear windshield area

Released 9/15/2016
64 Exterior glass cleaning

Released 7/22/2016
30 Clutch plate diagnosis guidelines

Released 12/10/2015
17 Range display (distance to empty) in on-board computer

Released 12/10/2015
00 VIN plates, Safety Certification labels, ordering procedures

Released 10/28/2015
51 Vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing

Released 10/5/2015
51 Vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing

Released 7/13/2015
91 CD playback problems with nonstandard CDs

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 1/5/2018
46 Clicking noise from front brakes - Quattro models only

Released 9/25/2017
46 Clicking noise from front brakes

Released 7/24/2017
46 Clicking noise from front brakes

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 9/23/2016
652145918718000

Released 8/1/2016
46 Brake noise analysis and handling

Released 7/18/2016
46 Brake noise analysis and handling

Released 10/20/2015
46 Brake pulsation diagnostic guidelines

Released 10/13/2015
46 Brake noise analysis and handling

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 10/25/2017
01 MIL on, DTCs (P261A00, P261B00, and P261C00) related to coolant pump is stored in ECM

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 3/7/2016
19 Dried coolant around coolant pump

Released 1/28/2016
19 MIL on; DTC related to coolant pump is stored in ECM (P261A00, P261B00, P261C00)

Released 1/20/2016
19 Dried coolant or small leak around coolant pump

Released 9/8/2015
19 Identifying and mixing factory fill engine coolants

Released 7/7/2015
19 Identifying and mixing factory fill engine coolants

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

Released 5/6/2019
96 Hazard lights flashing for no reason

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

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 5/14/2018
46 Audi frequency analysis

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

Released 2/1/2018
91 Rearview camera intermittently inoperative (DTC 2203)

Released 1/19/2018
96 Hazard lights flashing for no reason

Released 12/6/2017
96 Trunk lid opens unintentionally when parked

Released 9/26/2017
90 Camera control module (DTC B200FF1 and/or B200FF2 Internal malfunction)

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 7/18/2017
91 Audi connect GEN2: Vehicle Code Entry Fails for Key User with message "Query user list manually"

Released 6/16/2017
91 ACC and braking guard warning message (DTC C110BF0)

Released 6/2/2017
69 Airbag Light On (DTC B151329 Passenger Indicator Lamp Fault)

Released 5/25/2017
96 Hazard lights flashing for no reason - A4/Q7

Released 5/2/2017
57 Advanced Key: unlocking door handles does not work after a stationary period

Released 4/18/2017
91 MIB & MMI3G+ Bluetooth security profile for voice training, stored contacts, navigation favorites, and myAudi PIN

Released 4/12/2017
57 Remote key has low range

Released 4/4/2017
91 SOS Warning Displayed On Instrument Cluster

Released 3/23/2017
57 Remote control key inoperative

Released 3/14/2017
91 Audi connect GEN2: Vehicle Code Entry Fails for Key User with message "Query user list manually"

Released 3/14/2017
91 MMI connect smartphone app warning messages do not refresh information or remote lock and unlock fails

Released 1/13/2017
57 Anti-theft alarm goes off without cause

Released 1/6/2017
90 Outside temperature display in instrument cluster is incorrect

Released 1/4/2017
91 SOS Warning Displayed On Instrument Cluster

Released 7/5/2016
91 MMI navigation database complaints (Incorrect speed limits, missing streets; POI not listed)

Released 6/29/2016
91 Bluetooth® - Cannot initiate call - Android phone

Released 6/28/2016
91 CD playback problems with nonstandard CDs

Released 4/19/2016
91 Audi connect online destination search, Google Earth navigation view, or INRIX online traffic is not available

Released 2/3/2016
96 Audi connect Gen1 and Gen2 systems: Differences and troubleshooting

Released 2/2/2016
91 MMI3G/3G+ freezes or crashes and restarts when telephone address book is searched

Released 12/11/2015
91 Bluetooth phone cannot be paired to vehicle

Released 12/10/2015
17 Range display (distance to empty) in on-board computer

Released 12/9/2015
91 Audi connect online destination search, Google Earth navigation view, or INRIX online traffic is not available

Released 12/8/2015
91 Traffic reports or speed and flow data are unavailable in MMI navigation

Released 11/11/2015
91 HD radio technology overview for troubleshooting complaints

Released 9/29/2015
91 Audi connect online destination search or Google Earth navigation view is not available

Released 9/23/2015
96 Garage door opener cannot be programmed to HomeLink system

Released 9/9/2015
17 Checking engine oil level with dipstick T40178, but adjustment values are not available in Elsa

Released 7/13/2015
91 CD playback problems with nonstandard CDs

Released 6/30/2015
91 Sound system: speaker rattles, vibrations or audio interference

Released 6/19/2015
91 MMI3G+ navigation map database 8R0051884CJ - No activation documentation available

Released 6/1/2015
97 Sporadic DTCs - contact check

Released 5/19/2015
91 Bluetooth - MMI freezes, streaming music skips, or voice recognition inoperable due to phonebook

Released 7/31/2017
20 MIL on (DTC P046100 - Fuel level sensor, circuit range/performance)

Released 7/20/2017
20 MIL on (DTC P046100 - Fuel level sensor, circuit range/performance)

TSB Description

Released 3/24/2017
20 MIL on (DTC P046100 - Fuel level sensor, circuit range/performance)

Released 1/25/2017
20 MIL on (DTC P046100 - Fuel level sensor, circuit range/performance)

Released 1/19/2017
20 MIL on (DTC P046100 - Fuel level sensor, circuit range/performance)

Released 1/18/2017
01 MIL on (DTC P026100 or P006800 or P227900 in ECM) - 2.0 TFSI

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 6/6/2019
20 MIL on, DTC P046100 stored in the ECM

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

Released 7/30/2018
87 A/C compressor replacement

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

Released 8/18/2017
20 MIL on (DTC P310B - Low fuel pressure regulation/pressure out of specification)

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

Released 7/19/2017
20 MIL on (DTC P310B - Low fuel pressure regulation/pressure out of specification)

Released 6/19/2017
20 MIL on (DTC P310B - Low fuel pressure regulation/pressure out of specification)

Released 5/24/2017
20 MIL on (DTC P310B - Low fuel pressure regulation / pressure out of specification)

Released 12/13/2016
20 MIL on (DTC P046100 - Fuel level sensor, circuit range/performance)

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

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

TSB Description

Released 7/30/2018
87 A/C compressor replacement

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

Released 11/21/2016
87 GFF test plan required for A/C compressor replacements regardless of concern

Released 9/16/2016
87 GFF test plan required for A/C compressor replacements regardless of concern

Released 9/24/2015
87 GFF test plan required for A/C compressor replacements regardless of concern

Released 8/19/2015
87 GFF test required for A/C compressor replacement

Released 6/24/2015
87 Unpleasant odor from heating and ventilation system

Released 5/18/2015
87 Unpleasant odor from heating and ventilation system

Released 8/28/2014
87 Unpleasant odor from heating and ventilation system

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

TSB Description

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 3/13/2019
01 MIL on in sub-freezing conditions, DTC P0087 stored in the ECM

Released 1/29/2019
20 MIL on, DTC P046100 stored in the ECM

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

Released 7/12/2018
37 Automatic transmission fluid requirements

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 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 7/31/2017
20 MIL on (DTC P046100 - Fuel level sensor, circuit range/performance)

Released 7/20/2017
20 MIL on (DTC P046100 - Fuel level sensor, circuit range/performance)

Released 7/19/2017
40 Clicking noise from wheel bearing

Released 7/11/2017
40 Clicking noise from wheel bearing

Released 6/19/2017
40 Clicking noise from wheel bearing

Released 6/2/2017
17 "Oil minimum warning, add one quart of oil" message appears, but oil level is above minimum (but not overfilled)

Released 5/22/2017
44 Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation

Released 5/10/2017
30 Clutch plate diagnosis guidelines

Released 5/10/2017
17 Engine oils that meet Audi Oil Quality Standards 501 01, 502 00, 504 00, 505 00, 505 01, 507 00, 508 00, 509 00

Released 3/24/2017
20 MIL on (DTC P046100 - Fuel level sensor, circuit range/performance)

Released 1/25/2017
20 MIL on (DTC P046100 - Fuel level sensor, circuit range/performance)

Released 1/19/2017
20 MIL on (DTC P046100 - Fuel level sensor, circuit range/performance)

Released 1/18/2017
01 MIL on (DTC P026100 or P006800 or P227900 in ECM) - 2.0 TFSI

Released 12/13/2016
40 Squeaking noises when steering or maneuvering

Released 12/13/2016
20 MIL on (DTC P046100 - Fuel level sensor, circuit range/performance)

Released 12/12/2016
15 Camshaft bridge non-return valve screen is damaged

Released 7/22/2016
30 Clutch plate diagnosis guidelines

Released 6/30/2016
17 Checking engine oil level with dipstick T40178

Released 6/13/2016
10 Engine replacement, checking for debris lodged in transferred assemblies

Released 6/13/2016
37 Vehicle lacks power or will not move after stop due to simultaneous depressing of the brake and accelerator pedals

Released 3/24/2016
15 Camshaft adjuster implausible signal

Released 3/7/2016
17 "Oil minimum warning, add one quart of oil" message appears, but oil level is above minimum

Released 3/7/2016
19 Dried coolant around coolant pump

Released 3/1/2016
20 Corrosion on exhaust tail pipes

Released 1/28/2016
19 MIL on; DTC related to coolant pump is stored in ECM (P261A00, P261B00, P261C00)

Released 1/20/2016
19 Dried coolant or small leak around coolant pump

Released 9/9/2015
17 Checking engine oil level with dipstick T40178, but adjustment values are not available in Elsa

Released 9/8/2015
19 Identifying and mixing factory fill engine coolants

Released 7/7/2015
30 Clutch plate diagnosis guidelines

Released 7/7/2015
19 Identifying and mixing factory fill engine coolants

Released 6/3/2015
17 Whistling noises from engine compartment

Released 6/2/2015
17 Checking engine oil level with dipstick T40178, but adjustment values are not available in Elsa

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

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

TSB Description

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

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

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

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

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

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

Released 7/19/2017
40 Clicking noise from wheel bearing

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

Released 7/11/2017
40 Clicking noise from wheel bearing

Released 6/19/2017
40 Clicking noise from wheel bearing

Released 5/22/2017
44 Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation

Released 4/18/2017
42 Rattle noise from rear suspension

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

Released 12/13/2016
40 Squeaking noises when steering or maneuvering

Released 10/19/2016
44 Tightening wheel bolts

Released 10/19/2016
652145918718000

Released 2/11/2016
44 Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation

Released 10/28/2015
51 Vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing

Released 10/6/2015
44 Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation

Released 10/5/2015
51 Vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing

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

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

TSB Description

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

Released 5/6/2019
96 Hazard lights flashing for no reason

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

Released 11/6/2017
00 Viewing TSB videos

Released 11/6/2017
00 Audi on Demand special vehicle - Repair Authorization

Released 6/22/2017
46 Brake Maintenance

Released 6/7/2017
00 SD Creator: How to setup and use the SD Creator for obtaining vehicle software updates via the MirrorServer

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

Released 12/6/2016
92 Washer solvent level warning on

Released 10/14/2016
92 Washer solvent level warning on

Released 10/12/2016
92 Washer solvent level warning on

Switch vehicles

TSB – Footer – Root – 16

LP Standard Footer mailinglist B

Sign up for the free CarMD newsletter

For exclusive offers and early look at CarMD's free services and features

LP Standard footer