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Technical Service Bulletins

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

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

TSB Description

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

Released 4/24/2015
17 Engine oil consumption - Customer complaints, 3.0T TFSI Model Year 2009 – 2012

Released 3/17/2015
17 Engine oil consumption - Customer complaints, 3.0T TFSI Model Year 2009 - 2012

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 11/18/2014
19 Dried coolant or small leak around coolant pump

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 4/21/2014
91 MMI3G+: videos cannot be played via AMI with new "i" devices

Released 4/8/2014
91 Microphone testing tips

Released 3/19/2014
91 Bluetooth Phone: poor call quality

Released 2/20/2014
00 Oil draining - cleanliness

Released 10/2/2013
74 Leather upholstery, cleaning tips

Released 9/3/2013
61 Convertible top, cleaning exterior cloth

Released 6/20/2013
19 Identifying and Mixing Factory Fill Engine Coolants

Released 3/25/2013
19 Identifying and Mixing Factory Fill Engine Coolants

Released 8/1/2012
64 Exterior glass cleaning

Released 6/6/2011
17 Engine oils that meet Audi Oil Quality Standards 501 01, 502 00, 505 00, 505 01, and 504 00/507 00

Released 3/16/2011
69 Interior cleaning products on and around airbag units

Released 2/10/2011
19 Identifying and Mixing Factory Fill Engine Coolants

Released 9/28/2010
70 Noises from the door handle armrest

Released 5/8/2020
64 Exterior glass cleaning

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

TSB Description

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

Released 10/9/2019
48 Creaking or squeaking noises from steering column (sealing boot)

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 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 7/12/2018
01 MIL on, DTC P0491 and P0492 stored at the same time in the ECM

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 12/6/2017
66 Exterior rubber trim spotted

Released 8/16/2017
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

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 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 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 9/14/2015
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 9/11/2015
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 7/14/2015
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

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

Released 6/30/2015
01 MIL on (DTC P042000 and/or P043000 - catalyst system, bank 1/2 efficiency below threshold)

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

Released 10/17/2014
01 MIL on, DTC for air-fuel ratio imbalance stored in ECM

Released 10/2/2014
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

Released 9/23/2014
64 Exterior glass cleaning

Released 8/4/2014
57 Locking with door handle touch sensor sporadically inoperative

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

Released 7/24/2014
96 Sunglass holder will not close

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 5/28/2014
37 Vehicle lacks power or will not move after stop due to simultaneous depressing of the brake and accelerator pedals

Released 5/28/2014
00 Audi engine oil-filling procedure

Released 5/2/2014
64 Replaced door control unit cannot be coded

Released 4/21/2014
91 MMI3G+: videos cannot be played via AMI with new "i" devices

Released 4/8/2014
91 Microphone testing tips

Released 4/3/2014
17 Range display (distance to empty) in on-board computer

Released 3/19/2014
91 Bluetooth Phone: poor call quality

Released 3/18/2014
01 MIL on (DTCs for "system rich": P1137, P1127, P1139, P1129)

Released 3/13/2014
01 MIL on (DTC P164B(00))

Released 3/12/2014
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 2/20/2014
00 Oil draining - cleanliness

Released 2/11/2014
45 ABS warning light on with additional warning lights on (EPB / TPMS / EPC / MIL) - wire harness damage

Released 1/29/2014
48 Creaking or squeaking noises from steering column (sealing boot)

Released 11/26/2013
70 Noises from front doors when playing music tuned with heavy bass

Released 10/2/2013
74 Leather upholstery, cleaning tips

Released 9/25/2013
57 Various features in the rear passenger compartment are inoperative

Released 9/13/2013
48 Steering wheel leather damage, all vehicles

Released 9/3/2013
61 Convertible top, cleaning exterior cloth

Released 8/14/2013
64 Exterior glass cleaning

Released 6/19/2013
91 MMI 3G/3G+ Navigation Joystick Fallen Off or Loose

Released 5/28/2013
96 Sunglass holder will not close

Released 5/3/2013
66 Power folding rearview mirror malfunction

Released 3/29/2013
94 Headlight switch pressed in

Released 2/5/2013
91 Parking assistance provides false warnings

Released 9/5/2012
70 Noises from front doors when playing music tuned with heavy bass

Released 8/7/2012
55 Oil warning in DIS or MMI

Released 8/1/2012
64 Exterior glass cleaning

Released 7/5/2012
64 Replaced Door control unit cannot be coded

Released 6/25/2012
48 Steering wheel leather damage, all vehicles

Released 5/4/2012
60 Noises from sunroof

Released 1/5/2012
60 Noises from sunroof

Released 12/7/2011
48 Steering wheel optics, all vehicles

Released 8/12/2011
66 Water drip marks on front door

Released 7/18/2011
66 Wind noise from the exterior rear view mirror housing

Released 6/17/2011
60 Noises from sunroof

Released 5/24/2011
Cracking noise when pressing clutch pedal - B8 (A4/A5/Q5) with manual gearbox

Released 2/23/2011
61 Water leak at front corners of convertible top

Released 1/24/2011
30 Cracking noise when pressing clutch pedal - B8 (A4/A5/Q5) with manual gearbox

Released 1/10/2011
91 Bang and Olufsen amplifier damaged by water

Released 12/1/2010
28 Key does not stay or engage in ignition lock

Released 9/28/2010
70 Noises from the door handle armrest

Released 9/22/2010
61 Water leak at front corners of convertible top

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

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

TSB Description

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
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 7/15/2016
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 4/13/2016
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 10/20/2015
46 Brake pulsation diagnostic guidelines

Released 9/14/2015
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 9/11/2015
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 7/14/2015
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 6/30/2015
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 7/21/2014
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 7/14/2014
46 Brake pulsation diagnostic guidelines

Released 3/12/2014
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 1/9/2014
46 Brake pulsation diagnostic guidelines

Released 7/9/2013
46 Sporadic noises from the rear brake after parking the vehicle

Released 6/11/2013
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 3/27/2013
97 ABS warning light on - wire harness damage

Released 3/13/2013
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 6/18/2012
46 Brake pulsation diagnostic guidelines

Released 6/5/2012
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 2/14/2012
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 1/18/2012
46 Brake pulsation diagnostic guidelines

Released 1/18/2012
46 S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 11/16/2011
S4 and S5 squealing from front brakes (PR-1LJ)

Released 9/14/2010
46 Brake noise - Repair Authorization

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

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

TSB Description

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

Released 10/25/2017
19 Thermostat, electric fault (DTC P059900, P059700, and/or P218100)

Released 5/22/2017
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Released 2/23/2017
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

Released 2/13/2017
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

Released 3/10/2016
19 Thermostat, electric fault (DTC P0599, P0597, P2181)

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

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

Released 10/29/2015
19 Thermostat, electric fault (DTC P0599, P0597, P2181)

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 11/18/2014
19 Dried coolant or small leak around coolant pump

Released 9/3/2013
19 Low coolant warning on; stone damage to intercooler radiator

Released 7/12/2013
19 Low coolant warning on; stone damage to intercooler radiator

Released 6/20/2013
19 Identifying and Mixing Factory Fill Engine Coolants

Released 3/25/2013
19 Identifying and Mixing Factory Fill Engine Coolants

Released 2/10/2011
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 9/30/2019
00 Additional Reporting Requirements - Safety Related Inquiry

TSB Description

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

Released 7/12/2018
01 MIL on, DTC P0491 and P0492 stored at the same time in the ECM

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 7/31/2017
94 Exterior lights, moisture accumulation

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

Released 12/7/2016
91 MMI3G/3G+ & RMC Generic instructions for updating software or navigation data for MMI3G/3G+

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 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 12/8/2015
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 10/29/2015
19 Thermostat, electric fault (DTC P0599, P0597, P2181)

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 7/30/2015
01 MIL on (DTC P042000 and/or P043000 - catalyst system, bank 1/2 efficiency below threshold)

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
01 MIL on (DTC P042000 and/or P043000 - catalyst system, bank 1/2 efficiency below threshold)

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

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

Released 5/26/2015
94 LED daytime running light diagnosis tips

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 4/15/2015
01 MIL on (DTC P2440(00) and/or P2442(00))

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

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
91 Audio system does not recognize or cannot play music files from SD Card

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

Released 10/2/2014
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

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

Released 8/4/2014
57 Locking with door handle touch sensor sporadically inoperative

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

Released 5/2/2014
64 Replaced door control unit cannot be coded

Released 4/21/2014
91 MMI3G+: videos cannot be played via AMI with new "i" devices

Released 4/8/2014
91 Microphone testing tips

Released 3/19/2014
91 Bluetooth Phone: poor call quality

Released 3/13/2014
01 MIL on (DTC P164B(00))

Released 3/4/2014
96 Alarm sounds when driver door is unlocked with mechanical key

Released 1/3/2014
91 Microphone testing tips

Released 11/26/2013
70 Noises from front doors when playing music tuned with heavy bass

Released 10/21/2013
69 Replaced airbag control unit cannot be coded

Released 10/7/2013
27 Low battery charge: excess current draw location

Released 10/4/2013
27 Battery testing and charging - vehicles with BDM (J367)

Released 9/25/2013
45 ABS warning light on with additional warning lights on (EPB/TPMS/EPC/MIL) - Wire harness damage

Released 9/23/2013
90 Cigarette lighter element does not eject or cigarette lighter socket INOP

Released 8/30/2013
35 Gearbox malfunction message in cluster (DTCs P17D800, P179D00, P174000, P174C, P174B, P174F, P179C, P174A, P174E)

Released 7/15/2013
35 Gearbox malfunction message in cluster (DTCs P17D800, P179D00, P174000, P174C, P174B, P174F, P179C, P174A, P174E)

Released 7/2/2013
91 Generation 3 CAN radio: CD drive malfunction

Released 6/19/2013
91 MMI 3G/3G+ Navigation Joystick Fallen Off or Loose

Released 6/17/2013
37 Transmission warning message in cluster; gearbox in limp mode (DTC P17E100)

Released 5/29/2013
91 MMI3G: iPod or USB unit not recognized or charged

Released 5/28/2013
96 Sunglass holder will not close

Released 5/14/2013
57 Locking with door handle touch sensor sporadically inoperative

Released 4/19/2013
28 Key does not stay or engage in ignition lock

Released 3/29/2013
94 Headlight switch pressed in

Released 2/5/2013
91 Parking assistance provides false warnings

Released 12/7/2012
90 Outside air temperature reading: General Information

Released 10/24/2012
94 Exterior lights, moisture accumulation

Released 9/5/2012
70 Noises from front doors when playing music tuned with heavy bass

Released 9/5/2012
87 Air conditioning inoperative

Released 7/5/2012
64 Replaced Door control unit cannot be coded

Released 6/21/2012
94 Headlight, cracks in plastic lens

Released 4/25/2012
69 Replaced airbag control unit cannot be coded

Released 3/14/2012
00 Electrical components malfunctioning after windows have been tinted

Released 2/13/2012
27 Battery testing and charging - vehicles with BDM (J367)

Released 2/13/2012
27 Battery testing and charging - vehicles with BDM (J367)

Released 2/13/2012
69 Replaced airbag control unit cannot be coded

Released 1/20/2012
17 Distance to empty display in on-board computer: General Information

Released 1/9/2012
57 Trunk cannot be unlocked

Released 12/19/2011
94 Audi Adaptive (Curve) light basic setting sporadically activated after engine start

Released 12/9/2011
69 Replaced airbag control unit cannot be coded

Released 11/10/2011
94 Headlight, cracks in plastic lens

Released 10/5/2011
94 Exterior lights, moisture accumulation

Released 9/16/2011
69 Replaced airbag control unit cannot be coded

Released 8/30/2011
69 Replaced airbag control unit cannot be coded

Released 8/24/2011
90 12 volt socket in the rear section of the center console does not work.

Released 8/15/2011
87 Air conditioning inoperative

Released 8/2/2011
00 Electrical components malfunctioning after windows have been tinted

Released 7/11/2011
94 Exterior lights, moisture accumulation

Released 6/13/2011
90 - A6, Q7 clock inaccurate

Released 5/10/2011
A6, Q7 clock inaccurate

Released 3/16/2011
69 Interior cleaning products on and around airbag units

Released 3/8/2011
57 Replaced Comfort System control unit (BCM2) cannot be coded

Released 11/4/2010
00 Electrical components malfunctioning after windows have been tinted

Released 10/28/2010
96 Oil warning in DIS or MMI

Released 10/20/2010
97 DTCs, sporadic - contact check

Released 9/14/2010
90 Instrument cluster illumination

Released 9/10/2010
69 Airbag or pyrotechnic safety belt deployment, inquiries

Released 9/8/2010
96 Oil warning in DIS or MMI

Released 9/7/2010
96 Audi Side Assist, replacing control units

Released 12/5/2017
01 MIL on (DTC P2440(00) and/or P2442(00))

Released 8/17/2017
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

TSB Description

Released 8/16/2016
01 MIL on (DTC P2440(00) and/or P2442(00))

Released 8/1/2016
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time

Released 1/11/2016
01 MIL on (DTC P042000 and/or P043000 - catalyst system, bank 1/2 efficiency below threshold)

Released 12/5/2013
01 MIL on (DTCs for "system rich": P1137, P1127, P1139, P1129)

Released 8/23/2013
01 Mil on (DTC P0491/P0492 secondary air system bank 1/2 through-flow too low/malfunction)

Released 5/2/2013
01 MIL on (DTC P0301 - P0306 with P130A, only one cylinder affected ) - Repair Authorization

Released 5/2/2013
01 MIL on (DTC P1196/P1197/P0135, heater circuit fault lambda sensor) - Repair Authorization

Released 11/21/2012
17 Engine oil consumption too high, 3.0T TFSI Model Year 2009 - 2012

Released 11/5/2012
01 MIL on, DTC for "System rich" (P1137 and/or P1139)

Released 9/5/2012
17 Engine oil consumption too high, 3.0T TFSI Model Year 2010 – 2012

Released 8/28/2012
01 MIL on, DTC "Air/Fuel Ratio Imbalance" in ECM

Released 8/28/2012
17 Engine oil consumption too high, 3.0T TFSI Model Year 2010 – 2012

Released 8/24/2012
17 Engine oil consumption too high, 3.0T TFSI Model Year 2010 – 2012

Released 7/18/2012
01 Idle speed characteristic during cold start

Released 3/2/2012
01 Automatic Detection of Unauthorized Chip tuning (TD1 Warranty Key)

Released 11/10/2011
01 MIL on, no leak in EVAP system (DTC P0456 and/or P0442 in ECM)

Released 10/21/2011
01 MIL on, DTC "Air/Fuel Ratio Imbalance" in ECM

Released 9/6/2011
01 MIL on (P0420/P0430 Catalyst System, Bank1/2 Efficiency Below Threshold incorrectly stored in ECM)

Released 8/5/2011
01 MIL on, no leak in EVAP system (DTC P0456 in ECM)

Released 4/25/2011
MIL on, DTC "Air/Fuel Ratio Imbalance" in ECM

Released 2/23/2011
01 MIL on, no leak in EVAP system (DTC P0456 in ECM)

Released 1/3/2011
RVU 20Q7 - LDP vacuum hose routing

Released 12/7/2010
01 MIL on (P053F for fuel pressure incorrectly stored in ECM)

Released 11/4/2010
01 MIL on (DTC P0133, P0153, P0139, or P0159 for lambda sensor signal too slow)

Released 9/29/2010
01 MIL on (DTC P054A and/or P054C)

Released 8/1/2016
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time

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

TSB Description

Released 1/11/2016
01 MIL on (DTC P042000 and/or P043000 - catalyst system, bank 1/2 efficiency below threshold)

Released 8/23/2013
01 Mil on (DTC P0491/P0492 secondary air system bank 1/2 through-flow too low/malfunction)

Released 1/13/2012
01 S5, S6, S8, R8 V8 and R8 V10 - engine operation during secondary air operation

Released 5/6/2020
01 MIL on, DTC P0491 and P0492 stored at the same time in the ECM

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

TSB Description

Released 4/16/2020
01 MIL on, DTC P0491 and P0492 stored at the same time in the ECM

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 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 7/30/2018
87 A/C compressor replacement

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

Released 1/11/2016
01 MIL on, DTC for air-fuel ratio imbalance stored in ECM

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

Released 10/17/2014
01 MIL on, DTC for air-fuel ratio imbalance stored in ECM

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

Released 10/2/2014
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

Released 11/15/2013
20 Fuel tank removed from vehicle, neutralizing fuel

Released 6/21/2013
01 MIL on, gasoline quality (DTC P0300 or P030x, lean condition DTCs)

Released 4/19/2013
28 Key does not stay or engage in ignition lock

Released 11/8/2012
20 Displayed fuel range is zero miles before tank is empty

Released 5/1/2012
28 Key does not stay or engage in ignition lock

Released 1/20/2012
17 Distance to empty display in on-board computer: General Information

Released 10/26/2011
01 A4/A5/Audi Q5 Fuel pump and control unit diagnosis

Released 10/21/2011
01 MIL on, DTC "Air/Fuel Ratio Imbalance" in ECM

Released 6/16/2011
01 Extended cranking time when engine is hot and/or rough idle after startup

Released 5/13/2011
Mil on (P0101, P2177, P2179, P2191, P2193)

Released 12/1/2010
28 Key does not stay or engage in ignition lock

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 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 10/17/2014
87 A/C compressor replacement

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

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

Released 2/27/2014
87 Unpleasant odor from heating and ventilation system

Released 10/21/2013
87 A/C compressor replacement

Released 12/7/2012
90 Outside air temperature reading: General Information

Released 11/16/2012
87 Air conditioning inoperative

Released 9/5/2012
87 Air conditioning inoperative

Released 7/23/2012
87 Air conditioning inoperative

Released 4/24/2012
87 Unpleasant odor from heating and ventilation system

Released 10/5/2011
94 Exterior lights, moisture accumulation

Released 9/20/2011
87 Cleaning of the air conditioning refrigerant circuit

Released 8/15/2011
87 Air conditioning inoperative

Released 5/13/2011
Mil on (P0101, P2177, P2179, P2191, P2193)

Released 4/8/2011
Air conditioning inoperative

Released 8/24/2010
87 Air conditioning inoperative

Released 5/13/2020
40 Clicking noise from wheel bearing

Released 5/6/2020
01 MIL on, DTC P0491 and P0492 stored at the same time in the ECM

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

Released 7/17/2019
01 MIL on, DTC P0491 and P0492 stored at the same time in the ECM

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 12/13/2018
01 MIL on, DTC P0491 and P0492 stored at the same time in the ECM

Released 11/30/2018
01 MIL on, DTC P0491 and P0492 stored at the same time in the ECM

Released 7/30/2018
35 Leaks from transmission

Released 7/12/2018
37 Automatic transmission fluid requirements

Released 6/27/2018
37 Drive position sensor an electrical error is stored after mechatronics/G676 replacement, DTC P179E00

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 4/13/2018
35 Gearbox malfunction message, DTCs P17D800, P179D00, P174000, P174C, P174B, P174F, P179C, P174A, P174E in cluster

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 1/22/2018
34 Delay when switching from reverse gear to drive after repairs or software updates

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 8/17/2017
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

Released 8/16/2017
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

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

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 5/10/2017
30 Clutch plate diagnosis guidelines

Released 5/9/2017
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

Released 2/23/2017
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

Released 2/13/2017
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

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

Released 11/28/2016
01 MIL on (DTC P2440(00) and/or P2442(00))

Released 11/1/2016
01 MIL on (DTC P042000 and/or P043000 - catalyst system, bank 1/2 efficiency below threshold)

Released 10/14/2016
35 Gearbox malfunction message in cluster (DTCs P17D800, P179D00, P174000, P174C, P174B, P174F, P179C, P174A, P174E)

Released 10/14/2016
35 Gearbox warning light on (DTCs P179E00, P179F00, P0700, P060A)

Released 10/13/2016
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

Released 8/16/2016
01 MIL on (DTC P2440(00) and/or P2442(00))

Released 8/1/2016
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time

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 6/9/2016
17 Engine oil consumption - Customer complaints, 3.0T TFSI Model Year 2009 – 2012

Released 5/6/2016
17 Engine oil consumption - Customer complaints, 3.0T TFSI Model Year 2009 – 2012

Released 5/6/2016
01 MIL on (DTC P2440(00) and/or P2442(00))

Released 4/19/2016
35 Gearbox warning light on (DTCs P179E00, P179F00, P0700, P060A)

Released 4/19/2016
35 Gearbox malfunction message in cluster (DTCs P17D800, P179D00, P174000, P174C, P174B, P174F, P179C, P174A, P174E)

Released 3/10/2016
19 Thermostat, electric fault (DTC P0599, P0597, P2181)

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

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

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

Released 2/2/2016
35 Gearbox malfunction message in cluster (DTCs P17D800, P179D00, P174000, P174C, P174B, P174F, P179C, P174A, P174E)

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

Released 1/11/2016
35 Gearbox warning light on (DTCs P179E00, P179F00, P0700, P060A)

Released 1/11/2016
01 MIL on (DTC P042000 and/or P043000 - catalyst system, bank 1/2 efficiency below threshold)

Released 1/11/2016
01 MIL on, DTC for air-fuel ratio imbalance stored in ECM

Released 10/29/2015
19 Thermostat, electric fault (DTC P0599, P0597, P2181)

Released 9/18/2015
35 Leaks from transmission

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 6/30/2015
42 Rear axle shaft leaks at differential

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

Released 4/24/2015
17 Engine oil consumption - Customer complaints, 3.0T TFSI Model Year 2009 – 2012

Released 4/15/2015
01 MIL on (DTC P2440(00) and/or P2442(00))

Released 3/17/2015
17 Engine oil consumption - Customer complaints, 3.0T TFSI Model Year 2009 - 2012

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 3/3/2015
15 Engine rattling noises at cold start - V6 3.0 TFSI

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

Released 11/18/2014
19 Dried coolant or small leak around coolant pump

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 10/2/2014
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

Released 9/25/2014
35 Gearbox warning light on (DTCs P179E00, P179F00, P0700, P060A)

Released 9/2/2014
17 "Oil minimum warning, add one quart of oil" message appears, but oil level is above minimum

Released 8/18/2014
17 "Oil minimum warning, add one quart of oil" message appears, but oil level is above minimum

Released 8/15/2014
Technical Service BulletinTechnical Service Bulletin

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

Released 7/28/2014
01 MIL on (DTC P164B(00)

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

Released 6/3/2014
37 ATF pan leaks

Released 5/28/2014
37 Vehicle lacks power or will not move after stop due to simultaneous depressing of the brake and accelerator pedals

Released 5/28/2014
00 Audi engine oil-filling procedure

Released 11/4/2013
35 Gearbox malfunction message in cluster (DTCs P17D800, P179D00, P174000, P174C, P174B, P174F, P179C, P174A, P174E)

Released 9/24/2013
40 Squeaking noises when steering or maneuvering

Released 9/5/2013
10 Engine replacement, checking for debris lodged in transferred assemblies

Released 8/30/2013
35 Gearbox malfunction message in cluster (DTCs P17D800, P179D00, P174000, P174C, P174B, P174F, P179C, P174A, P174E)

Released 7/19/2013
37 Rough gear changes both when accelerating and slowing down

Released 7/15/2013
35 Gearbox malfunction message in cluster (DTCs P17D800, P179D00, P174000, P174C, P174B, P174F, P179C, P174A, P174E)

Released 6/18/2013
35 0B5 7 Speed S-tronic, leaks from transmission

Released 6/17/2013
37 Transmission warning message in cluster; gearbox in limp mode (DTC P17E100)

Released 6/13/2013
30 Vehicle does not start or only starts when the clutch pedal is pressed very firmly

Released 6/11/2013
35 Drivability concerns or P1724 fault stored S-Tronic Transmission

Released 5/29/2013
37 Vehicle lacks power or will not move after stop due to simultaneous depressing of the brake and accelerator pedals

Released 5/14/2013
00 Audi engine oil-filling procedure

Released 3/18/2013
42 Rear axle shaft leaks at differential - S4 and S5 with quattro sports rear differential (PR – PDU, PDR, or GH2)

Released 2/11/2013
PSS 37 Transmission warning message in cluster. Gearbox in limp mode, Fault P17E100 stored in TCM

Released 1/15/2013
34, 37 Grinding or wheel bearing type noises from front when accelerating or at constant speed

Released 1/9/2013
17 Engine oils that meet Audi Oil Quality Standards 501 01, 502 00, 505 00, 505 01, and 504 00/507 00

Released 12/21/2012
30 Clutch pedal makes noises when pressed

Released 9/5/2012
42 Rear axle shaft leaks at differential - S4 and S5 with Quattro sports rear differential (PR – PDU, PDR, or GH2)

Released 8/1/2012
42 Rear axle shaft leaks at differential - S4 and S5 with Quattro sports rear differential (PR – PDU, PDR, or GH2)

Released 7/16/2012
17 Engine oil consumption too high, 3.0T TFSI Model Year 2010 – 2012

Released 7/5/2012
42 Rear axle shaft leaks at differential - S4 and S5 with Quattro Sports rear differential (PR – PDU, PDR, or GH2)

Released 6/26/2012
17 Engine oils that meet Audi Oil Quality Standards 501 01, 502 00, 505 00, 505 01, and 504 00/507 00

Released 6/6/2012
00 Oil draining – cleanliness

Released 5/14/2012
40 Squeaking noises when steering or maneuvering

Released 2/21/2012
34, 37 Grinding or wheel bearing type noises from front when accelerating or at constant speed

Released 2/13/2012
27 Battery testing and charging - vehicles with BDM (J367)

Released 12/9/2011
30 Vehicle does not start or only when pressing the clutch pedal very firmly - A4, A5, manual gearbox

Released 12/1/2011
37 TCM software update for downshift concerns

Released 11/11/2011
17 Engine oil consumption too high, 2.0L TFSI (EA888) Model Year 2009 – 2011

Released 11/8/2011
35 Drivability concerns or P1724 fault stored S-Tronic Transmission

Released 11/2/2011
17 Engine oil consumption too high, 2.0L TFSI (EA888) Model Year 2009 – 2011

Released 10/25/2011
42 Rear axle shaft leaks at differential - S4 and S5 with Quattro Sports Rear Differential (PR-PDU)

Released 10/11/2011
UPDATE - TCM Software Update (NVLW)

Released 10/5/2011
42 Rear axle shaft leaks at differential - vehicles with sports differential

Released 7/22/2011
30 Clutch plate diagnosis guidelines

Released 4/15/2011
Rear axle shaft leaks at differential - vehicles with sports differential

Released 1/26/2011
37 Gearbox warning light on (DTC U0146 or U0100 in gearbox control unit)

Released 1/24/2011
37 Shift Quality Complaints, 0BK and 0B6 automatic gearboxes

Released 1/3/2011
37 Delayed accelerator response after cold start or Harsh 2-1 downshift

Released 9/14/2010
10 Engine replacement, checking for debris lodged in transferred assemblies

Released 9/1/2010
00 Revised procedure for oil service

Released 5/13/2020
40 Clicking noise from wheel bearing

Released 2/12/2020
44 Wheel alignment

TSB Description

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

Released 10/9/2019
48 Creaking or squeaking noises from steering column (sealing boot)

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

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

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

Released 2/23/2017
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

Released 2/13/2017
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

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

Released 10/19/2016
652145918718000

Released 10/19/2016
44 Tightening wheel bolts

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

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

Released 6/30/2015
42 Rear axle shaft leaks at differential

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

Released 10/21/2014
44 Tightening wheel bolts

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

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

Released 5/14/2014
44 Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation

Released 4/17/2014
44 Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation

Released 2/11/2014
45 ABS warning light on with additional warning lights on (EPB / TPMS / EPC / MIL) - wire harness damage

Released 1/29/2014
48 Creaking or squeaking noises from steering column (sealing boot)

Released 12/9/2013
44 Tightening wheel bolts

Released 11/21/2013
44 Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation

Released 9/27/2013
44 Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation

Released 9/24/2013
40 Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid

Released 9/24/2013
40 Squeaking noises when steering or maneuvering

Released 8/2/2013
48 Creaking or squeaking noises from steering column (sealing boot)

Released 7/10/2013
48 Creaking or squeaking noises from steering column (sealing boot)

Released 6/17/2013
43 Replaced adaptive damping suspension control module cannot be coded

Released 2/18/2013
44 Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation

Released 1/18/2013
44 Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation

Released 8/2/2012
44 Torqueing wheel bolts

Released 10/21/2011
48 Generation 3 power steering - steering stiff after engine start

Released 6/3/2011
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 7/17/2019
01 MIL on, DTC P0491 and P0492 stored at the same time in the ECM

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 11/6/2017
00 Viewing TSB videos

Released 8/16/2017
01 MIL on (P0491 and P0492 stored at same time)

Released 6/22/2017
46 Brake Maintenance

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

Released 12/10/2014
00 Viewing TSB videos

Released 8/15/2014
Technical Service BulletinTechnical Service Bulletin

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 11/26/2013
70 Noises from front doors when playing music tuned with heavy bass

Released 9/3/2013
61 Convertible top, cleaning exterior cloth

Released 6/19/2013
91 MMI 3G/3G+ Navigation Joystick Fallen Off or Loose

Released 4/1/2013
00 Technician preparation when calling the Audi Technical Assistance Center

Released 8/2/2012
44 Torqueing wheel bolts

Released 8/1/2012
64 Exterior glass cleaning

Released 6/6/2012
00 Oil draining – cleanliness

Released 5/4/2012
60 Noises from sunroof

Released 1/5/2012
60 Noises from sunroof

Released 10/21/2011
91 Sound system: interference

Released 7/18/2011
66 Wind noise from the exterior rear view mirror housing

Released 6/3/2011
51 Vehicle inspection, protection removal and detailing

Released 4/8/2011
Technician preparation when calling the Audi Technical Assistance Center

Released 9/1/2010
00 Revised procedure for oil service

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