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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 8/9/2016
66 Servicing rear spoiler drive unit

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 3/6/2015
17 Engine oils that meet Audi Oil Quality Standards 501 01, 502 00, 505 00, 505 01, and 504 00/507 00

Released 11/7/2014
17 Checking engine oil level with dipstick T40178, but adjustment values are not available in Elsa

Released 6/20/2014
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 8/30/2019
17 Range display (distance to empty) in on-board computer

Released 7/12/2019
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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
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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 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 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 9/15/2017
51 Vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing

Released 8/17/2017
66 Servicing rear spoiler drive unit

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 3/2/2017
64 Faint images appear in windshield

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

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

Released 9/15/2016
64 Exterior glass cleaning

Released 8/9/2016
66 Servicing rear spoiler drive unit

Released 7/22/2016
30 Clutch plate diagnosis guidelines

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

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

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 6/30/2015
70 Media interface access door does not open or close

Released 6/9/2015
01 MIL on (DTC P1B1C); message in information panel: "Coolant System: Fault Turn Off Engine"

Released 3/24/2015
66 License plate mounting bracket threaded inserts stripped

Released 2/19/2015
66 License plate mounting bracket threaded inserts stripped

Released 1/16/2015
01 MIL on in sub-freezing conditions (DTC P0087); engine cranks but does not start

Released 12/8/2014
90 Dash insert, air conditioning control panel or inside light flickers

Released 11/18/2014
70 Noises in instrument panel

Released 10/21/2014
48 Steering wheel leather damage, all vehicles

Released 10/6/2014
66 Servicing rear spoiler drive unit

Released 9/23/2014
64 Exterior glass cleaning

Released 7/30/2014
00 "Invalid Data Record" DTC stored in ECU

Released 7/18/2014
57 Vehicle locking system, diagnostic information

Released 7/15/2014
00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating instructions

Released 7/10/2014
91 Sound system: speaker rattles, vibrations or audio interference

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 9/23/2016
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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 7/15/2015
46 Ceramic brakes - Repair Authorization

Released 6/29/2015
46 Ceramic brakes - Repair Authorization

Released 1/23/2015
46 Brake noise analysis and handling

Released 1/15/2015
46 Brake noise analysis and handling

Released 11/18/2014
46 MY15 Pulsation while braking at speeds above 50mph - Repair Authorization

Released 7/22/2014
46 Brake noise analysis and handling

Released 7/14/2014
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 4/11/2016
19 Coolant temperature control implausible signal

Released 3/31/2016
19 Coolant temperature control implausible signal

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 1/20/2016
01 MIL on (DTC P1B1C); message in information panel: "Coolant System: Fault Turn Off Engine"

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

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

TSB Description

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

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

Released 8/17/2017
66 Servicing rear spoiler drive unit

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

Released 7/26/2017
96 Remove key warning in DIS, MMI does not turn off with key removed, or locking with remote does not work

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

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

Released 3/23/2017
57 Remote control key inoperative

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

Released 7/5/2016
00 Audi R8 - Repair Authorization

Released 6/29/2016
57 Vehicle locking system, diagnostic information

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

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

Released 4/22/2016
96 Rearview Camera shows no image - sporadic

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 8/4/2015
01 DTC P103200 (NOx sensor signal too high)

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 6/30/2015
70 Media interface access door does not open or close

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

Released 6/9/2015
01 MIL on (DTC P1B1C); message in information panel: "Coolant System: Fault Turn Off Engine"

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 4/27/2015
91 Rear/Top/Corner view camera image quality complaints (distorted image)

Released 4/20/2015
91 Audi music interface (AMI): Connection resets intermittently for iOS device

Released 4/17/2015
94 Exterior lights, moisture accumulation

Released 3/20/2015
91 Audi music interface (AMI): iOS & Android cable compatibility overview

Released 2/23/2015
91 Radio turns on and off or door locks actuate when vehicle is being driven

Released 1/16/2015
01 MIL on in sub-freezing conditions (DTC P0087); engine cranks but does not start

Released 12/8/2014
90 Dash insert, air conditioning control panel or inside light flickers

Released 11/4/2014
91 Audi music interface (AMI): iOS cable compatibility overview

Released 10/16/2014
91 iPod or USB unit not recognized or does not charge - MMI 3G/concert radio

Released 10/16/2014
01 Engine warning light on after engine replacement

Released 10/16/2014
91 Audio system does not recognize or cannot play music files from SD Card

Released 10/6/2014
66 Servicing rear spoiler drive unit

Released 10/2/2014
91 Navigation plus (RNS-E) DVD/CD cannot be ejected or eject button is disabled and cannot be enabled

Released 10/2/2014
91 Change of MMI language or navigation map region not possible

Released 7/18/2014
57 Vehicle locking system, diagnostic information

Released 7/10/2014
91 Sound system: speaker rattles, vibrations or audio interference

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 A/C compressor replacement

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 1/23/2018
01 MIL on (DTC P030000, P154500, P155800 or P3033100) intake air hose leaking

Released 1/16/2015
01 MIL on in sub-freezing conditions (DTC P0087); engine cranks but does not start

Released 10/16/2014
01 Engine warning light on after engine replacement

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 7/30/2018
87 A/C compressor replacement

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 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 2/24/2015
19 Air bubble noises out of coolant or HVAC system, low heating performance

Released 10/17/2014
87 A/C compressor replacement

Released 8/28/2014
87 Cleaning of the air conditioning refrigerant circuit

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

Released 6/26/2020
40 Chattering/skipping sensation in front axle on tight turns

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 11/21/2019
34 Transmission oil leak from the case seam

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 2/13/2019
17 Oil level warning light comes on - R8 V10

Released 11/28/2018
13 Engine oil loss from crankshaft seal (transmission side)

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

Released 9/18/2018
34 Transmission oil leak from case seam

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 6/16/2017
00 Service info: engine oil discolored - 4.0TFSI, 4.2FSI, and 5.2FSI

Released 5/22/2017
40 Chattering/skipping sensation in front axle on tight turns

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

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

Released 10/25/2016
15 Camshaft bridge non-return valve 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
37 Vehicle lacks power or will not move after stop due to simultaneous depressing of the brake and accelerator pedals

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

Released 4/11/2016
19 Coolant temperature control implausible signal

Released 3/31/2016
19 Coolant temperature control implausible signal

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 1/20/2016
01 MIL on (DTC P1B1C); message in information panel: "Coolant System: Fault Turn Off Engine"

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
19 Identifying and mixing factory fill engine coolants

Released 7/7/2015
30 Clutch plate diagnosis guidelines

Released 6/9/2015
01 MIL on (DTC P1B1C); message in information panel: "Coolant System: Fault Turn Off Engine"

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 3/17/2015
10 Engine replacement, checking for debris lodged in transferred assemblies

Released 3/6/2015
17 Engine oils that meet Audi Oil Quality Standards 501 01, 502 00, 505 00, 505 01, and 504 00/507 00

Released 1/16/2015
01 MIL on in sub-freezing conditions (DTC P0087); engine cranks but does not start

Released 11/7/2014
17 Checking engine oil level with dipstick T40178, but adjustment values are not available in Elsa

Released 10/16/2014
01 Engine warning light on after engine replacement

Released 7/30/2014
00 "Invalid Data Record" DTC stored in ECU

Released 6/20/2014
19 Identifying and mixing factory fill engine coolants

Released 6/26/2020
40 Chattering/skipping sensation in front axle on tight turns

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

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 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 6/6/2018
97 Sporadic DTCs - contact check

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

Released 7/11/2017
40 Chattering/skipping sensation in front axle on tight turns

Released 6/29/2017
40 Chattering/skipping sensation in front axle on tight turns

Released 5/22/2017
40 Chattering/skipping sensation in front axle on tight turns

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

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
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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 1/27/2015
40 Chattering/skipping sensation in front axle on tight turns

Released 12/8/2014
44 Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation

Released 10/21/2014
44 Tightening wheel bolts

Released 8/27/2014
44 Repair Authorization - Model Year 2014 & 2015 alignment

Released 8/13/2014
44 Repair Authorization - Model Year 2014 & 2015 alignment

Released 8/4/2014
44 Repair Authorization - Model Year 2014 & 2015 alignment

Released 7/7/2014
40 Squeaking noises when steering or maneuvering

Released 7/7/2014
40 Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid

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 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 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 8/9/2016
66 Servicing rear spoiler drive unit

Released 1/26/2015
00 Audi R8 - Repair Authorization

Released 12/10/2014
00 Viewing TSB videos

Released 10/6/2014
66 Servicing rear spoiler drive unit

Released 7/31/2014
00 Technician preparation when calling the Audi Technical Assistance Center (TAC)

Released 7/15/2014
00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating instructions

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

Released 5/1/2015
92 Washer solvent level warning on

Released 9/12/2014
92 Washer solvent level warning on

Released 8/19/2014
92 Washer solvent level warning on

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