2013 AUDI A3

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

3 Recalls for 2013 AUDI A3

Recall Date Component Summary
2019-12-04 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2015 Passat, 2011-2014 Golf A6, and 2011-2013 Audi A3 diesel vehicles, thought to have been previously repaired under one of the Takata air bag recalls. The driver’s side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.

Remedy:

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver’s side air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began December 20, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen’s numbers for this recall are 69R6, 69Q8, 69Q9, and 69Y5.

2018-01-30 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2006-2013 Audi A3, 2007-2009 A4 Cabriolet and S4 Cabriolet, 2008 RS4 Cabriolet, 2009-2012 Q5, and 2010-2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet and S5 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver’s frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.

Remedy:

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver’s frontal air bag inflator with an alternative inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 23, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen’s number for this recall is 69R6. Note: This recall partially supersedes recall 16V-078.

2016-02-10 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2006 Volkswagen Passat sedans and wagons, 2005-2013 Audi A3, and 2006-2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver’s frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

Remedy:

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver’s frontal air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began March 2017. Volkswagen owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.

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0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2013 AUDI A3

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18 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2013 AUDI A3

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Date Component  
2016-10-05 AIR BAGS | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10913886
2017-04-13 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10972287
2016-08-25 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10898569
2016-08-24 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10898218
2016-08-18 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10896973
2017-03-09 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10959844
2020-01-27 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11302182
2019-12-06 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11287569
2018-12-07 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11156765
2018-10-17 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11140822
2018-10-16 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11140631
2018-01-05 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11060844
2016-03-23 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10851228
2016-02-09 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10825149
2014-10-08 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10643331
2013-05-03 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10510472
2013-02-25 ENGINE | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10500063
2012-10-10 ENGINE
ODI Number: 10479505
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0 Investigations for 2013 AUDI A3

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Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

689 Service Alerts for 2013 AUDI A3

Date Description
2022-07-19 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin explains that the steering wheel may warm up while being held leading to the impression that he steering wheel isn’t heating evenly.

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2022-07-19 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin explains that the steering wheel may warm up while being held leading to the impression that he steering wheel isn’t heating evenly.

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2022-07-19 012000 STEERING:STEERING WHEEL /HANDLE BAR:HAND HEATER/COOLER

This bulletin explains that the steering wheel may warm up while being held leading to the impression that he steering wheel isn’t heating evenly.

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2022-07-05 130000 VISIBILITY

This bulletin provides instructions on how to properly clean exterior glass.

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2022-07-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides instructions on how to properly clean exterior glass.

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2022-07-21 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

In conjunction with the Virginia DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 2,026 Audi owners in the State of Virginia on July 21, 2022.

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2022-07-14 137000 VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER

This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.

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2022-07-25 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Georgia Department of Revenue – Motor Vehicle Division and Department of Driver Services, Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 565 Audi owners in the State of Puerto Rico on July 25, 2022.

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2022-07-25 350000 EQUIPMENT

In conjunction with the Georgia Department of Revenue – Motor Vehicle Division and Department of Driver Services, Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 565 Audi owners in the State of Puerto Rico on July 25, 2022.

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2022-06-09 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to download and use the Audi Frequency App.

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2013-01-09 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Engine oils that meet Audi Oil Quality Standards.

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2014-11-18 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

A small amount of dry or crusted coolant is seen on the coolant pump housing (Figure 1, Figure 2, and Figure 3). The coolant level warning is not on. A minor coolant leak is possible during the break-in phase of the coolant seal on the cool

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2014-11-18 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

A small amount of dry or crusted coolant is seen on the coolant pump housing (Figure 1, Figure 2, and Figure 3). The coolant level warning is not on. A minor coolant leak is possible during the break-in phase of the coolant seal on the cool

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2013-06-24 020000 SUSPENSION

Because of exhaust gas pulsations, the wastegate flap and rods vibrate at the start of the boost air control. This vibration causes rattling or jarring noises.

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2013-06-24 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Because of exhaust gas pulsations, the wastegate flap and rods vibrate at the start of the boost air control. This vibration causes rattling or jarring noises.

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2014-10-06 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Beginning with MY2009, the filler necks of various TDI clean diesel vehicles were equipped with a misfueling guard (Figure 1). The guard minimizes the likelihood that fuel other than ultra-low sulfur diesel will be put into the vehicle. Th

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2014-10-06 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Beginning with MY2009, the filler necks of various TDI clean diesel vehicles were equipped with a misfueling guard (Figure 1). The guard minimizes the likelihood that fuel other than ultra-low sulfur diesel will be put into the vehicle. Th

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2014-10-06 150000 SEAT BELTS

Beginning with MY2009, the filler necks of various TDI clean diesel vehicles were equipped with a misfueling guard (Figure 1). The guard minimizes the likelihood that fuel other than ultra-low sulfur diesel will be put into the vehicle. Th

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2013-05-15 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Beginning with MY2013, the filler necks of all A3 TDI vehicles are equipped with a misfueling guard (Figure 1). The guard minimizes the likelihood that fuel other than ultra-low sulfur diesel will be put into the vehicle. The misfueling gu

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2013-05-15 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Beginning with MY2013, the filler necks of all A3 TDI vehicles are equipped with a misfueling guard (Figure 1). The guard minimizes the likelihood that fuel other than ultra-low sulfur diesel will be put into the vehicle. The misfueling gu

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2013-05-15 150000 SEAT BELTS

Beginning with MY2013, the filler necks of all A3 TDI vehicles are equipped with a misfueling guard (Figure 1). The guard minimizes the likelihood that fuel other than ultra-low sulfur diesel will be put into the vehicle. The misfueling gu

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2013-01-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Report.

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2013-01-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Newsletter.

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2014-09-10 061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)

Customer vehicle is fitted with unauthorized ECM tuning.

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2013-01-23 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Instruction.

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2013-01-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Newsletter

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2013-01-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Maintenance.

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2014-03-20 010000 STEERING

When diagnosing a MIL on, no-start, or rough running concern on a common rail diesel vehicle, and no root cause is found after checking all other components and following all GFF diagnostic procedures, it may be necessary to check for metal

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2014-03-20 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

When diagnosing a MIL on, no-start, or rough running concern on a common rail diesel vehicle, and no root cause is found after checking all other components and following all GFF diagnostic procedures, it may be necessary to check for metal

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2014-03-20 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

When diagnosing a MIL on, no-start, or rough running concern on a common rail diesel vehicle, and no root cause is found after checking all other components and following all GFF diagnostic procedures, it may be necessary to check for metal

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2014-03-20 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

When diagnosing a MIL on, no-start, or rough running concern on a common rail diesel vehicle, and no root cause is found after checking all other components and following all GFF diagnostic procedures, it may be necessary to check for metal

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2019-11-07 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

A check with the engine oil service dipstick T40178 is necessary, but the adjustment values for the dipstick are not available in the Elsa repair manual. Because of a system change, the adjustment values for the service dipstick T40178 were

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2013-07-24 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

The instrument cluster is pre-programmed to allow a maximum service interval of 15,000 kilometers, and checks to see that this value is not exceeded. The US market uses a service interval of 10,000 miles, which is equal to 16,000 kilometers

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2014-10-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

The programmed values for the misfire adaption are not automatically reset when the memory is deleted. The adaption must be reset after the engine is installed.

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2014-04-03 284100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

The customer complains of one or more of the following issues: ? When the vehicle is completely refueled, the vehicle range (?distance to empty?) that is displayed is different than the vehicle range that was displayed the last time the ve

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2014-08-15 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

A check with the engine oil service dipstick T40178 is necessary, but the adjustment values for the dipstick are not available in the Elsa repair manual. Because of a system change, the adjustment values for the service dipstick T40178 were

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2022-06-23 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Georgia Department of Revenue – Motor Vehicle Division and Department of Driver Services, Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 2,616 Audi owners in the State of Georgia on June 22, 2022.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-06-03 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for brake noise.

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2022-06-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.

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2022-06-09 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to download and use the Audi Frequency App.

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2022-05-23 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This informational bulletin contains instructions for when the message “Audi pre sense currently restricted. See owner’s manual” is displayed in the instrument cluster without DTCs.

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2022-05-10 010000 STEERING

This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.

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2022-05-06 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

This informational bulletin details on how to get a GFF test plan for A/C compressor replacements.

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2022-05-04 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 12,349 Audi owners in the State of California on April 29, 2022.

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2022-05-19 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to download and use the Audi Frequency App.

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2014-05-29 100000 POWER TRAIN

Vehicle lacks power or will not move after stop due to simultaneous depressing of the brake and accelerator pedals

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2013-01-08 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

Clutch pedal makes noises when pressed.

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2014-01-23 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Updated software includes improved turbocharger diagnostics.

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2013-10-07 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Low battery charge: excess current draw location

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2022-04-14 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

This bulletin contains information on noises from the instrument cluster installation area.

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2022-04-14 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

This is an informational bulletin containing information about the outside temperature reading.

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2022-04-16 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

This bulletin contains instructions for properly cleaning and removing a musty odor from the heating and ventilation system.

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2022-04-25 140000 AIR BAGS

This Document informs dealers on the new Takata warranty extension for 2005-2017 A3, A4 Avant, A4 Sedan, S4 Sedan, S4, Avant, A4 Cabriolet, S4 Cabriolet, A5 Cabriolet, S5 Cabriolet, A6 Avant, A6 Sedan, Q5, R8 Coupe, R8 Spyder, RS4 Cabriolet

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2022-04-07 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for brake noise.

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2014-05-28 100000 POWER TRAIN

This condition may be caused when the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal are depressed simultaneously. Drivers who drive with their left foot resting on the brake pedal are prone to experience this condition. With the introduction of El

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2014-05-28 252100 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

This condition may be caused when the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal are depressed simultaneously. Drivers who drive with their left foot resting on the brake pedal are prone to experience this condition. With the introduction of El

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2013-01-23 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Updated software includes improved turbocharger diagnostics.

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2013-01-23 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Updated software includes improved turbocharger diagnostics.

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2013-07-19 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

After a mechatronics, torque converter, or complete gearbox replacement, the clutches must be adapted to the new component. This requires a gradual move of the clutch linings toward the optimal operating points in the most diverse load cond

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2013-07-19 103930 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:GEARS

After a mechatronics, torque converter, or complete gearbox replacement, the clutches must be adapted to the new component. This requires a gradual move of the clutch linings toward the optimal operating points in the most diverse load cond

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2013-05-29 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

This condition may be caused when the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal are depressed simultaneously. Drivers who consciously or unconsciously drive with their left foot resting on the brake pedal are prone to experience this condition.

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2013-01-08 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

Excess clearance between mounting of clutch master cylinder and pedal assembly

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2022-03-23 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Audi is sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 939 Audi owners in the State of Alabama on March 23, 2022.

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2022-03-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

Dealer Communication: Vehicle Sales Reporting, Reinstatement, and Audit Policy

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2022-03-03 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin contains instructions for using the UV additive to find engine oil leaks.

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2022-01-28 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.

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2022-01-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.

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2022-01-31 350000 EQUIPMENT

This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for brake noise.

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2022-01-31 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for brake noise.

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2022-02-22 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to download and use the Audi Frequency App.

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2022-02-07 118510 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SOFTWARE

This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don’t exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.

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2022-02-07 118520 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SENSORS

This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don’t exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.

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2022-02-07 118530 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:WARNING

This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don’t exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.

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2022-01-10 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.

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2022-01-31 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for brake noise.

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2022-01-28 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.

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2022-01-24 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Audi is sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 1,290 Audi owners in the state of South Carolina on January 24, 2022.

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2022-01-31 200000 WHEELS

This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.

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2022-01-31 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

This informational bulletin provides diagnostic information for brake conditions.

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2021-12-22 010000 STEERING

This information bulletin provides an explanation for squeaking noises heard when the steering wheel is turned or maneuvered.

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2021-12-23 010000 STEERING

This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked.

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2021-12-23 020000 SUSPENSION

This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked.

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2021-02-25 350000 EQUIPMENT

This informational contains an explanation for when the customer hears creaking noises when braking at almost standstill (crawling when pulling away or briefly before standstill).

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2021-12-22 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This information bulletin provides an explanation for squeaking noises heard when the steering wheel is turned or maneuvered.

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2021-12-22 356230 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:VEHICLE CONTROLS:STEERING

This information bulletin provides an explanation for squeaking noises heard when the steering wheel is turned or maneuvered.

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2021-12-15 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

This bulletin contains general instructions for software updates.

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2013-11-21 190000 TIRES

Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel.

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2013-11-21 200000 WHEELS

Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel.

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2013-11-21 010000 STEERING

Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel.

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2013-11-21 020000 SUSPENSION

Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel.

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2013-11-06 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

The navigation DVD or other CD/DVD cannot be ejected.

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2013-11-11 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

ODIS Quick Reference Guide was sent to all dealer technicians (non-corporate

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2013-11-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

Several weeks ago, the ODIS Quick Reference Guide was sent to all dealer technicians (non-corporate

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2021-11-19 198000 TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE

This informational bulletin explains how the temporary/collapsible spare wheel inflates.

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2021-11-19 350000 EQUIPMENT

This informational bulletin explains how the temporary/collapsible spare wheel inflates.

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2021-11-19 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This informational bulletin explains how the temporary/collapsible spare wheel inflates.

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2021-09-28 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Dealer Communication – Vehicle Sales Reporting, Reinstatement, and Audit Policy Update – Effective September 30, 2021

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2021-09-01 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

This informational bulletin gives instructions for identifying chip tuning.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-09-14 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

This informational bulletin details on how to get a GFF test plan for A/C compressor replacements.

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2021-09-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains inspection guidelines for radio interference that causes noises in the speaker.

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2021-08-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Document informs dealers on the new intake manifold warranty extension for 2013 A3 vehicles

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2021-08-17 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked.

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2021-08-17 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked.

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2021-08-17 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked.

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2021-08-30 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Idaho DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 688 Audi owners in the State of Idaho on August 30, 2021.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-08-25 350000 EQUIPMENT

This technical service bulletin informs the reader that damage to the appearance of the leather steering wheel caused by outside influence is not covered under warranty.

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2021-07-26 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap.

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2021-07-26 071110 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap.

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2021-07-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap.

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2021-06-23 121100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES

This information bulletin states to remove the car wash bristle and advise the customer to go somewhere else to prevent it from occurring again.

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2021-06-23 160000 STRUCTURE

This information bulletin states to remove the car wash bristle and advise the customer to go somewhere else to prevent it from occurring again.

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2021-06-25 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This informational bulletin explains how to order replacement VIN plates, Safety Certification Labels, etc.

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2021-05-28 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin contains instructions for resolving a coolant leak.

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2021-05-28 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin contains instructions for resolving a coolant leak.

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2021-06-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.

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2021-06-23 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This information bulletin states to remove the car wash bristle and advise the customer to go somewhere else to prevent it from occurring again.

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2021-06-25 160000 STRUCTURE

This informational bulletin explains how to order replacement VIN plates, Safety Certification Labels, etc.

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2021-06-21 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the New York DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 6,957 Audi owners in the State of New York on June 21, 2021.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-05-13 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

This bulletin contains instructions for determining unexpected Audi presense interventions.

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2021-05-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

This technical service bulletin reminds the reader to check for metal debris when replacing an engine.

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2021-05-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains instructions for determining unexpected Audi presense interventions.

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2021-05-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage).

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2021-05-18 118510 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SOFTWARE

This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don’t exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.

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2021-05-13 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This technical service bulletin reminds the reader to check for metal debris when replacing an engine.

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2021-05-06 356230 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:VEHICLE CONTROLS:STEERING

This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-05-17 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Texas DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 7,185 Audi owners in the State of Texas on May 17, 2021.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-05-18 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don’t exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.

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2021-05-04 160000 STRUCTURE

This bulletin contains instructions for properly cleaning and removing a musty odor in the vehicle.

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2021-05-06 132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

This bulletin provides instructions on how to clean exterior glass.

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2021-04-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Elsa2Go campaign information is now 100% aligned with ElsaPro. This update to Elsa2Go ensures that both systems are displaying the same campaign information, including OPEN/CLOSED status, repair date as well as criterions at the same time w

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-04-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading.

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2021-04-15 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

This bulletin contains a cleaning procedure from leftover residue from suction cups or labels.

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2021-04-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system.

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2021-04-01 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system.

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2021-04-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin contains information on noises from the instrument cluster installation area.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-04-21 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

This bulletin contains information on noises from the instrument cluster installation area.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-04-21 020000 SUSPENSION

This bulletin contains instructions for determining if bushings need to be replaced.

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2021-04-01 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This bulletin contains instructions for resolving a coolant leak.

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2021-03-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains repair instructions for when there is radio static when the rear heater is active.

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2021-03-19 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains instructions for addressing an insufficient or uneven heating performance from the HVAC system.

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2021-03-08 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin contains instructions for resolving a coolant leak.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-03-09 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin contains instructions for determining if a repair is needed when coolant touches a poly V-belt and/or a toothed belt.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-25 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

This informational contains an explanation for when the customer hears creaking noises when braking at almost standstill (crawling when pulling away or briefly before standstill).

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2021-02-10 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

This informational bulletin provides diagnostic information for brake conditions.

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2021-02-09 350000 EQUIPMENT

This informational bulletin covers the condition of when license plate mounting bracket threaded inserts are stripped.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to download and use the Audi Frequency App.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-09 200000 WHEELS

This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-02 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin contains instructions for using the UV additive to find engine oil leaks.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-10 010000 STEERING

This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

This informational contains instruction on how to document optical concerns for warranty claims.

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2021-02-10 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for brake noise.

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2020-12-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only).

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2020-04-16 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

This information bulletin contains instructions for technicans on how to ensure their TAC call goes smoothly.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-12-14 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin contains instructions for resolving a coolant leak.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-01-25 054100 PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE

This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don’t exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-10-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains instructions for using the UV additive to find engine oil leaks.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-10-05 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

This bulletin contains instructions for using the UV additive to find engine oil leaks.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-05-28 350000 EQUIPMENT

This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for issues with the navigation map database.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-05-05 072000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

The informational bulletin explains why during COVID-19 there is winter-blend fuel during a warmer season and causing some issues.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-05-05 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

The informational bulletin explains why during COVID-19 there is winter-blend fuel during a warmer season and causing some issues.

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2020-08-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

Recall Reminder Part Labels

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2020-06-25 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-08-10 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Michigan Department of State, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 3,000 Audi owners in the State of Michigan on August 10, 2020.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-08-27 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-08-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-06-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to use the QR code in a TSB.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-06-09 350000 EQUIPMENT

This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to use the QR code in a TSB.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-04-29 351150 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER

This bulletin contains instructions for properly cleaning and removing a musty odor in the vehicle.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-04-01 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

This bulletin contains instructions for when to add gasoline additives for cleaning the injectors.

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2020-04-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-07-07 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Tennessee DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 2,300 Audi owners in the State of Tennessee on July 7, 2020.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-05-08 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

This bulletin provides instructions on how to clean exterior glass.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-05-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides instructions on how to clean exterior glass.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-04-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

Effective immediately, TK Services Inc. will resume scheduling part pick-up from dealerships and service centers.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-07-13 061540 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:OIL COOLER

This informational bulletin states to not replace parts for the beveling groove as it is normal.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-07-13 102650 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:GEARS

This informational bulletin states to not replace parts for the beveling groove as it is normal.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-07-08 117210 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE:FUEL LEVEL FLOAT/SENSOR/SENDING UNIT

This informational bulletin explains when the range display is empty in the on-board computer.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-06-29 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the City of Miramar, Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 89 Audi owners in the State of Florida on June 26, 2020.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-06-22 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the City of La Puente, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 45 Audi owners in the State of California on June 22, 2020.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-06-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

In conjunction with the City of La Puente, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 45 Audi owners in the State of California on June 22, 2020.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-08-04 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

New document

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-08-04 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

New document

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2020-05-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

This informational bulletin contains instructions for when a phone is connected to the vehicle via Bluetooth, one of the following conditions occurs when the user searches for a contact name in the MMI address book (by using the MMI control

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2020-09-30 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

Reminders – TDI Approved Emissions Modifications, Emissions Compliant Repairs, corrections and extended warranty / warranty policy and loaner vehicle overview

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-09-30 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Reminders – TDI Approved Emissions Modifications, Emissions Compliant Repairs, corrections and extended warranty / warranty policy and loaner vehicle overview

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-09-24 190000 TIRES

Added new graphic to reflect where to find MY 21 information

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-09-24 200000 WHEELS

Added new graphic to reflect where to find MY 21 information

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-09-24 350000 EQUIPMENT

Added new graphic to reflect where to find MY 21 information

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-04-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-04-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin contains information on noises from the instrument cluster installation area.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-07-28 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the County of Fort Bend, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recalll reminder notices to approximately 370 Audi owners in the State of Texas on July 28, 2020.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-11-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

Added Saga Part number for 0W40 oil: SAGA Part: G E55040S0

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2019-11-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

Due to a parts catalog error, an incorrect emissions related component may have been installed on some vehicles during a past service repair visit. Dealers will inspect and, if needed, replace the component as a proactive measure to ensure

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-11-20 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Due to a parts catalog error, an incorrect emissions related component may have been installed on some vehicles during a past service repair visit. Dealers will inspect and, if needed, replace the component as a proactive measure to ensure

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-11-19 350000 EQUIPMENT

Due to a parts catalog error, an incorrect emissions related component may have been installed on some vehicles during a past service repair visit. Dealers will inspect and, if needed, replace the component as a proactive measure to ensure

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-11-19 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Due to a parts catalog error, an incorrect emissions related component may have been installed on some vehicles during a past service repair visit. Dealers will inspect and, if needed, replace the component as a proactive measure to ensure

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-02-12 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-10-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

This informational bulletin contains details on conditions for replacing the water pump and/or thermostat housing. 2015-2019 A3 Cabriolet, 2017-2018 S3 Cabriolet, 2018-2019 A5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2013–2019 TTR

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-10-14 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Florida Dept. of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 10,000 Audi owners in the state of Florida on October 14, 2019. 2005 A4 Avant, S4 Avant

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-12-20 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-12-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-11-04 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Houston Dept. of Neighborhoods, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 2,300 Audi owners in the state of Texas on November 4, 2019.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-03-12 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This bulletin contains instructions for vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-12-09 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This informational bulletin contains instructions for when car wash bristles are stuck in the headlights. 2015-2021 A3 Cabriolet, 2015-2018 A3 e-tron, 2011-2021 A4 allroad, 2018-2021 A5 Sportback, 2011-2012 and 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 201

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-10-07 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This bulletin contains repair instructions for leaking shock absorbers.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-12-04 190000 TIRES

New document 2004-2020 A4 allroad, A6 allroad, A8L, R8 Spyder

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-12-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

New document 2004-2020 A4 allroad, A6 allroad, A8L, R8 Spyder

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-12-04 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

New document 2004-2020 A4 allroad, A6 allroad, A8L, R8 Spyder

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-01-15 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the California Bureau of Automotive Repair, Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 27,300 Audi owners in the state of California on January 14, 2020.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-11-12 130000 VISIBILITY

This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct. 2015-2021 A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 A3 Sportback, 2018-2021 A5 Sportback, 2012 and 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-2021 S5 Spo

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-11-12 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct. 2015-2021 A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 A3 Sportback, 2018-2021 A5 Sportback, 2012 and 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-2021 S5 Spo

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-03-23 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Nebraska DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 400 Audi owners in the State of Nebraska on March 23, 2020.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-03-16 140000 AIR BAGS

Operational Update – Takata Return Parts Pickup

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-01-22 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 1,800 Audi owners in the state of South Carolina on January 20, 2020.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-10-22 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

XPO Phone Outage – Takata Airbag/Inflator Returns. 2005 A4 Avant, S4 Avant, 2006 A4 Avant, A6 Avant, S4 Avant, 2007 A4 Avant, A6 Avant, S4 Avant, S4 Cabriolet, 2008 A4 Avant, A6 Avant, RS4 Cabriolet, S4 Avant, S4 Cabriolet, 2009 A6 Avant,

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2020-03-06 073200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

This bulletin contains instructions for when to add gasoline additives for cleaning the injectors.

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2019-12-03 350000 EQUIPMENT

The communication contains the details of the water pump extended warranty.

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2019-12-03 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

The communication contains the details of the water pump extended warranty.

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2019-10-31 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided.

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2020-02-10 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Ohio DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 4,900 Audi owners in the State of Ohio on February 10, 2020.

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2020-02-23 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

This bulletin contains inspection guidelines for radio interference that causes noises in the speaker.

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2020-03-10 160000 STRUCTURE

This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part listed and order the superseded part number going forward

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2019-12-06 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Exterior lights, moisture accumulation 2013-2021 A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 Sportback, 2004-2005 A4 Cabriolet, 2004-2008 S4 Cabriolet, 2008 RS4 Cabriolet, 2010-2021 A4 allroad, 2018-2021 A5 Sportback, 2010-2012, 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-

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2019-12-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

Exterior lights, moisture accumulation 2013-2021 A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 Sportback, 2004-2005 A4 Cabriolet, 2004-2008 S4 Cabriolet, 2008 RS4 Cabriolet, 2010-2021 A4 allroad, 2018-2021 A5 Sportback, 2010-2012, 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-

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2019-12-06 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Exterior lights, moisture accumulation 2013-2021 A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 Sportback, 2004-2005 A4 Cabriolet, 2004-2008 S4 Cabriolet, 2008 RS4 Cabriolet, 2010-2021 A4 allroad, 2018-2021 A5 Sportback, 2010-2012, 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-

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2020-01-24 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Georgia DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 5,200 Audi owners in the State of Georgia on January 24, 2020.

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2019-11-19 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Arkansas DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 600 Audi owners in the state of Arkansas on November 19 2019.

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2019-11-19 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Pennsylvania DMV, Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 9,100 Audi owners in the State of Pennsylvania on November 18, 2019.

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2019-09-12 262000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: DYNAMIC BRAKE SUPPORT/BRAKE ASSIST

This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don’t exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.

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2019-04-25 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

This bulletin clarifies how to claim AdBlue on warranty claims.

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2019-04-25 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin clarifies how to claim AdBlue on warranty claims.

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2019-08-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains instructions for when the anti-theft alarm went off for no reason or did not go off. Includes A3 Cabriolet 2015-2020, 2010-2020 A4 Allroad, 2018-2020 A5 Sportback, RS5 Cabriolet 2010-2012 and 2018-2020, 2018-2020 S5 S

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2019-08-30 353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

This bulletin contains instructions for when the anti-theft alarm went off for no reason or did not go off. Includes A3 Cabriolet 2015-2020, 2010-2020 A4 Allroad, 2018-2020 A5 Sportback, RS5 Cabriolet 2010-2012 and 2018-2020, 2018-2020 S5 S

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2017-06-28 350000 EQUIPMENT

This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward.

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2019-09-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin explains the extended emissions warranty limited warranty extension for Model Year 2010 – 2013 2.0L TDI vehicles. Revised September 18, 2019 to include information about vehicles with a totaled status, and revised “Loaner Vehi

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2019-09-16 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Minnesota DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 3,500 Audi owners in the State of Minnesota on September 16, 2019. 2005 A4 Avant, A4 Sedan, A6 Sedan, S4 Avant, S4 Sedan, 20

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2019-04-29 140000 AIR BAGS

Takata Reminder Mailing – Mississippi DMV /Safety Recalls 69R6, 69R7, 69S8. This document also applies to the 2007-2008 S4 Cabriolet, 2005-2008 A4 Avant, 2005-2008 S4 Avant, 2006-2011 A6 Avant, 2008 RS4, 2016-2017 TT Roadster and 2017 R8 S

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2019-09-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage.

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2019-08-28 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

This communication is issued to inform dealers of updated shipping regulations related to lithium ion batteries.

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2019-08-28 350000 EQUIPMENT

This communication is issued to inform dealers of updated shipping regulations related to lithium ion batteries.

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2019-08-28 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

This communication is issued to inform dealers of updated shipping regulations related to lithium ion batteries.

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2019-01-18 020000 SUSPENSION

This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.

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2019-08-05 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the City of Compton, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 78 Audi owners in the State of California on August 5, 2019. 2005 A4 Avant, A4 Sedan, A6 Sedan, S4 Avant, S4 Sedan, 2006 A

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2019-01-15 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for brake noise.

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2019-06-07 140000 AIR BAGS

This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). 2008-2021A3, 2015-2021A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 1999-2021 A4, 2010-2

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2019-06-07 150000 SEAT BELTS

This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). 2008-2021A3, 2015-2021A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 1999-2021 A4, 2010-2

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2019-06-07 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). 2008-2021A3, 2015-2021A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 1999-2021 A4, 2010-2

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-08-30 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

This informational bulletin explains when the range display is empty in the on-board computer. Also A3 Cabriolet 2015-2021, A3 Sportback 2016-2018, 2005 A4 Cabriolet , 2005-2009 S4 Cabriolet, 2010-2012 and 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-2021

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2019-01-18 010000 STEERING

This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.

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2019-03-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

The part numbers listed in the document are to be returned and only the superseded part numbers used going forward.

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2019-06-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading. 2008-2020 A3, 2015-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2008-2016 A3 Sportback, 2008-2020 A4, 2010-2020 A4 allroad, 2008-2012 A4 Avant, 2008-2009 A4 Cabrio, 2010-2020 A5 Ca

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2019-06-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading. 2008-2020 A3, 2015-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2008-2016 A3 Sportback, 2008-2020 A4, 2010-2020 A4 allroad, 2008-2012 A4 Avant, 2008-2009 A4 Cabrio, 2010-2020 A5 Ca

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2019-01-15 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for brake noise.

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2019-06-21 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

This informational bulletin details on how to get a GFF test plan for A/C compressor replacements. 2010-2021 A3, 2015-2021 A3 Cabrio, 2010-2016 A3 Sportback, 2010-2021 A4, 2010-2021 A4 allroad, 2010-2012 A4 Avant, 2010-2021 A5 Cabrio, 2010

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2019-07-01 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

This informational bulletin contains diagnosis instructions for the N290 fuel metering valve. TDI ONLY

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2019-07-09 140000 AIR BAGS

Mailing Information: In conjunction with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV), Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 2,877 Audi owners in the state of Wisconsin on

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2019-06-25 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

This informational bulletin contains instructions for setting up and using the SD Creator program. 2010-2021 A3, 2015-2021 A3 Cabrio, 2010-2016 A3 Sportback, 2010-2021 A4, 2010-2021 A4 allroad, 2010-2012 A4 Avant, 2010-2021 A5 Cabrio, 2010

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2019-08-16 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Virginia DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 4,294 Audi owners in the State of Virginia on August 12, 2019. 2005 A4 Avant, A4 Sedan, A6 Sedan, S4 Avant, S4 Sedan, 2006 A3

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2019-07-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

This communication is issued to remind dealers of the repair validation process for repair group 19. 2005-2019 A3, 1996-2019 A4, 2008-2019 A5, 1992-2019 A6, 2012-2019 A7, 1997-2019 A8, 2019 E-Tron, 2015-2019 Q3, 2010-2019 Q5, 2007-2019 Q7

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2019-07-12 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

This technical service bulletin informs the reader that damage to the appearance of the leather steering wheel caused by outside influence is not covered under warranty. 2008-2020 A3, 2015-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 2005-2020

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2019-07-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

This technical service bulletin informs the reader that damage to the appearance of the leather steering wheel caused by outside influence is not covered under warranty. 2008-2020 A3, 2015-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 2005-2020

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2019-07-15 140000 AIR BAGS

In conjunction with the Commonwealth of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Aud will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 1,476 Audi owner in the state of Kentucky on July 15, 2019. 2005 A4 Avant, A4 Sedan, A6 Sed

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2019-01-23 137000 VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER

This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.

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2019-01-23 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.

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2019-01-14 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

This informational bulletin contains instructions for setting up and using the SD creator program.

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2019-05-21 140000 AIR BAGS

Mailing Information: In conjunction with the New York Department of Motor Vehicles, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 15,000 Audi owners in the State of New York on May 23, 2019. This document also

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2019-06-18 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

This bulletin contains general software update instructions for vehicles with PR Code 7UH. 2016-2020 A3, 2016-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2016 A3 Sportback, 2016-2020 A4, 2016-2020 A4 allroad, 2016-2012 A4 Avant, 2016-2020 A5 Cabrio, 2016-2020 A5 Cou

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2018-09-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

Email-Important TDI Announcement Final Months of 2.0L Claims Programs

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2017-09-15 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This bulletin contains instructions for vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing.

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2017-09-07 190000 TIRES

Revision to Tires-rotate: 5K only; added “(except R8)”

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2017-09-07 350000 EQUIPMENT

Revision to Tires-rotate: 5K only; added “(except R8)”

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2017-08-28 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Inlet Air Box Housing Snow Flap Replacement & Oxygen Sensor Inspection/Replacement – The snow flap in the inlet air box housing may remain partially to fully open. Should this occur, excess warm air could enter the air intake through the s

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2017-08-28 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Inlet Air Box Housing Snow Flap Replacement & Oxygen Sensor Inspection/Replacement – The snow flap in the inlet air box housing may remain partially to fully open. Should this occur, excess warm air could enter the air intake through the s

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2017-09-12 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

2.0L TDI Engine (GEN 1) Emissions Modification ? Customer Only (Retail Sold) USA ONLY – The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Audi A3 vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine

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2017-09-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

2.0L TDI Engine (GEN 1) Emissions Modification ? Customer Only (Retail Sold) USA ONLY – The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Audi A3 vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine

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2017-09-21 140000 AIR BAGS

This communication informs the dealers of details on the Takata parts allocation.

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2017-09-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

This communication informs the dealers of details on the Takata parts allocation.

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2018-11-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

Email TDI Repair and IN-FORM Tool Enhancement

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2019-03-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system.

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2019-03-13 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system.

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2015-08-06 092100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2015-08-06 092100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2018-06-13 140000 AIR BAGS

The part number listed in the document are to be returned and only the superseded part numbers ordered.

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2018-06-27 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Email-Audi TDI-Customer Modificaion Amenities

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2018-06-20 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This communication serves as a reminder that dealers are to check for pre-existing conditions for all Generations of 2.0L TDI and 3.0L TDI resale, buyback, TDI Direct, and VCI auction vehicles prior to proceeding with the AEM Emissions Reca

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2017-08-25 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document. Only superseded part numbers to be ordered going forward.

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2016-01-27 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

The MIL is sporadically on. One or more of the following DTCs is stored in the engine control module (ECM, J623 (address word 01). They are DTC P261A00 (Coolant Pump ?B? Control Circuit/Open), DTC P261B00 (Coolant Pump ?B? Control Circuit R

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2016-01-27 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

The MIL is sporadically on. One or more of the following DTCs is stored in the engine control module (ECM, J623 (address word 01). They are DTC P261A00 (Coolant Pump ?B? Control Circuit/Open), DTC P261B00 (Coolant Pump ?B? Control Circuit R

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2016-01-27 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

The MIL is sporadically on. One or more of the following DTCs is stored in the engine control module (ECM, J623 (address word 01). They are DTC P261A00 (Coolant Pump ?B? Control Circuit/Open), DTC P261B00 (Coolant Pump ?B? Control Circuit R

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2018-05-01 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Important Information Regarding Approved Emissions Modification (TDI) Recall Campaigns & the California Air Resources Board / Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Vehicle Registration Requirement

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2018-05-01 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

Important Information Regarding Approved Emissions Modification (TDI) Recall Campaigns & the California Air Resources Board / Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Vehicle Registration Requirement

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2018-05-15 140000 AIR BAGS

IMPORTANT! Takata Recall Update – XPO Airbag Inflator Pickup / Future Changes (USA ONLY)

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2018-07-20 140000 AIR BAGS

Takata-Updated Part Return-VW Dealer USA 07-2018

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2017-07-31 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

This informational bulletin contains technical information for when there is condensation visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, and/or third brake light l

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2018-03-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

TDI Virtual Closing Resources

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2018-03-04 140000 AIR BAGS

AUDI Takata Airbag Collection Time Extended

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2018-03-05 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

2.0L TDI and 3.0L TDI Extended Emissions Warranty On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System Coverage Questions

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2018-03-05 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

2.0L TDI and 3.0L TDI Extended Emissions Warranty On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System Coverage Questions

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2018-03-01 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

This communication asks dealers to contact Audi Warranty if they have any questions about the extended warranty coverage for 2.0L and 3.0L TDI vehicles.

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2018-03-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

This communication asks dealers to contact Audi Warranty if they have any questions about the extended warranty coverage for 2.0L and 3.0L TDI vehicles.

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2018-03-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This communication asks dealers to contact Audi Warranty if they have any questions about the extended warranty coverage for 2.0L and 3.0L TDI vehicles.

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2016-11-03 350000 EQUIPMENT

This email gives an update on the consumer settlement program with regards to 2.0L and 3.0L TDI vehicles.

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2017-02-14 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

This informational bulletin contains information regarding creaking and squeaking noises from the front axle when driving at low temperatures on rough roads.

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2017-02-07 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

This informational bulletin contains information regarding creaking and squeaking noises from the front axle when driving at low temperatures on rough roads.

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2017-07-12 020000 SUSPENSION

This informational bulletin contains knowledge on why oil may appear on one or several of the shock absorbers.

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2016-11-07 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a deivation in to coaxial cable between the rearview camera system module and the infotainment control module.

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2016-11-07 284100 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a deivation in to coaxial cable between the rearview camera system module and the infotainment control module.

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2017-07-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin contains repair instructions for when there is a remove key warning in DIS, MMI does not turn off with key removed, or locking with remote does not work.

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2017-07-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains repair instructions for when there is a remove key warning in DIS, MMI does not turn off with key removed, or locking with remote does not work.

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2017-07-20 140000 AIR BAGS

This communication informs the dealers of details on the Takata parts allocation.

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2017-03-03 350000 EQUIPMENT

Due to increasing requests for high voltage personal protective equipment (HVE PPE) for dealer technicians working with high voltage vehicles (Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Electric Vehicle), the Volkswagen Tools and Equipment Team has identified

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2017-03-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

Bosch Class Action Communication – Audi

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2016-11-17 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin applies to any repair that requires replacement of the air conditioning compressor and details how to run a ODIS GFF test plan.

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2016-11-17 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

This bulletin applies to any repair that requires replacement of the air conditioning compressor and details how to run a ODIS GFF test plan.

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2016-11-17 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This bulletin applies to any repair that requires replacement of the air conditioning compressor and details how to run a ODIS GFF test plan.

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2017-11-06 141220 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Takata Parts request update.

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2017-11-06 141320 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Takata Parts request update.

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2017-11-17 141220 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Effective immediately, the part 8P0-898-201 can be used on all vehicles.

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2018-02-07 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

E-mail – TDI Virtual Closing Training Reminder

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2018-02-15 140000 AIR BAGS

Email-Audi Takata Airbag Inflator Collection Update

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2018-02-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

Email-2.0L & 3.0L TDI AEM ECR Replacement Labels

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2018-02-12 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulleitn contains repair instructions for when DTC is logged in the ECM and the MIL is on for TDI vehicles.

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2017-08-02 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

2.0L TDI Gen 1 Emissions Modifications Approved.

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2015-08-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This document contians the dealer letter that provides information on the 19L2 service action that wil be turned back on for Elsa visibility on or about August 06, 2015. Customer notification will begin on or about August 31, 2015.

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2015-08-05 130000 VISIBILITY

This document contians the dealer letter that provides information on the 19L2 service action that wil be turned back on for Elsa visibility on or about August 06, 2015. Customer notification will begin on or about August 31, 2015.

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2015-08-26 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This circular contains important information regarding A3 e-tron tooling. Information will be covered in the subsequent sections depending on the dealership’s current status.

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2015-07-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The MIL is on. Customer may report that the engine runs irregularly. DTCs are stored in the ECM. On the camshaft adjustment valve, the filter element can loosen. There is no consequential damage from loosened particles in the oil circuit. T

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2015-07-01 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

The MIL is on. Customer may report that the engine runs irregularly. DTCs are stored in the ECM. On the camshaft adjustment valve, the filter element can loosen. There is no consequential damage from loosened particles in the oil circuit. T

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2015-08-19 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Customer may report poor performance of A/C system or that the A/C system is inoperative. Any replacement of A/C compressors must include an ODIS GFF test plan confirming a malfunction of the A/C system with documentation of the recovered r

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2014-02-27 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 87 number 12-27 dated April 24, 2012. There is an unpleasant, musty odor coming from the heating and ventilation system. The odor usually occurs when the vehicle has been sitting unused for five h

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2013-03-14 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

This document modifies the Audi Warranty Policies and Procedures Manual for the engine exhaust flap limited warranty extension.

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2015-09-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document contains the post from Scott Keogh to the customer in regards to Audi being in connection with the action involving certain TDI diesel products that do not comply with emisions standards.

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2015-08-06 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This document contains information on the Service Action Code: 19L2. The coolant pump may develop a small leak over time.

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2015-08-06 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

This document contains information on the Service Action Code: 19L2. The coolant pump may develop a small leak over time.

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2015-08-07 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

This document modifies the Audi warranty policies and procedures manual on the engine exhaust flap limited warranty extension. Supersedes AWA 13-03.

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2015-08-07 350000 EQUIPMENT

This document modifies the Audi warranty policies and procedures manual on the engine exhaust flap limited warranty extension. Supersedes AWA 13-03.

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2017-05-05 140000 AIR BAGS

69N1, 69N2 – Campaign Parts Bulletin – Today, May 5th is the final standard weekly allocation of Takata airbag inflators. After this date, Takata allocations will be based on the previous week?s paid claim volume. It is CRITICAL that cla

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2017-04-14 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

New 2015 2.0L TDI Vehicles – Communication Toolkit for Dealers_Final

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2017-03-23 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

This informational bulletin contains instructions for sychronizing the remote key after the battery has been disconnected or replaced.

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2017-03-23 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This informational bulletin contains instructions for sychronizing the remote key after the battery has been disconnected or replaced.

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2013-07-24 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

DTC 02261 (Data medium – Faulty) is sporadically set in the navigation control module, J401 (address word 37). The vehicle has the MY2014 navigation database installed. The DVD label should read “Version 2013/2014”. If the DTC is static, or

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2013-07-24 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

DTC 02261 (Data medium – Faulty) is sporadically set in the navigation control module, J401 (address word 37). The vehicle has the MY2014 navigation database installed. The DVD label should read “Version 2013/2014”. If the DTC is static, or

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2016-10-19 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT

This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.

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2016-10-25 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This bulletin provides information on removing a damaged screen from the non-return valve.

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2017-06-30 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

2.0L & 3.0L TDI Settlement Updates

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2017-07-14 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap.

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2017-06-22 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

This informational bulletin contains instructions for proper brake maintenance.

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2015-07-21 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

The coolant pump may develop a small leak over time. Inspect and, if necessary, replace the coolant pump.

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2015-07-20 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This document contains information on the upcoming service action 19L2 for the coolant pump.

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2013-07-08 050000 PARKING BRAKE

Customer may report sporadically hearing the parking brake being actuated after the vehicle has been switched off. If the customer does not identify the sound as the sound of the parking brake being actuated, he or she may simply complain o

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2013-07-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Customer may report sporadically hearing the parking brake being actuated after the vehicle has been switched off. If the customer does not identify the sound as the sound of the parking brake being actuated, he or she may simply complain o

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2013-07-12 010000 STEERING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 13-37 dated February 25, 2013. Vehicle pulls – left or right. Steering wheel not leveled or off-center. In some cases both concerns may be reported. the alignment concern is due to outsi

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2013-07-19 100000 POWER TRAIN

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 37 number 12-40 dated February 28, 2012. Rough gear changes, both when accelerating and when slowing down. There is a rough driving power disruption that occurs sporadically and lasts for less tha

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2013-07-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

DTC 00003 (Control Module – no or incorrect basic setting/adaptation) is stored in the instrument cluster control module, J285 (address word 17). It may be present following a reset of the Service Reminder Interval. There are no functional

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2013-07-24 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

DTC 00003 (Control Module – no or incorrect basic setting/adaptation) is stored in the instrument cluster control module, J285 (address word 17). It may be present following a reset of the Service Reminder Interval. There are no functional

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2015-07-01 100000 POWER TRAIN

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 30 number 11-10 dated December 2, 2011. Clutch is not operating properly. Clutch has a burnt smell. Clutch pedal does not fully return to starting position. Incorrect shifting, the revolutions of

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2015-07-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 30 number 11-10 dated December 2, 2011. Clutch is not operating properly. Clutch has a burnt smell. Clutch pedal does not fully return to starting position. Incorrect shifting, the revolutions of

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2015-07-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 30 number 11-10 dated December 2, 2011. Clutch is not operating properly. Clutch has a burnt smell. Clutch pedal does not fully return to starting position. Incorrect shifting, the revolutions of

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2017-08-11 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

2.0L TDI Engine (GEN 1) Emissions Modification ? Customer Only (Retail Sold) USA ONLY – The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Audi A3 vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine

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2017-08-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

2.0L TDI Engine (GEN 1) Emissions Modification ? Customer Only (Retail Sold) USA ONLY – The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Audi A3 vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine

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2017-08-11 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

2.0L TDI Engine (GEN 1) Emissions Modification ? Customer Only (Retail Sold) USA ONLY – The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Audi A3 vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine

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2017-08-10 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

Inlet Air Box Housing Snow Flap Replacement & Oxygen Sensor Inspection/Replacement – The snow flap in the inlet air box housing may remain partially to fully open. Should this occur, excess warm air could enter the air intake through the s

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2017-08-22 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This bulletin is a notification of the Campaign 23U7 for TDI Generation I A3 2.0L Emissions Modification.

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2017-05-22 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT

This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.

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2017-08-04 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

This special notice is to inform dealers to return all tail lamps with the part number listed that are below generation 14s.

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2017-08-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

This special notice is to inform dealers to return all tail lamps with the part number listed that are below generation 14s.

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2017-03-30 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

TDI Settlement Update – 2.0L Gen3 Sale Readiness

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2014-07-14 020000 SUSPENSION

Brake-related vibration and pulsation has several causes that depend on driving style and resulting brake disc temperature, as well as environmental conditions. Both the intensity of the wear of the brake system and the type of wear depen

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2014-07-14 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Brake-related vibration and pulsation has several causes that depend on driving style and resulting brake disc temperature, as well as environmental conditions. Both the intensity of the wear of the brake system and the type of wear depen

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2014-07-14 140000 AIR BAGS

Brake-related vibration and pulsation has several causes that depend on driving style and resulting brake disc temperature, as well as environmental conditions. Both the intensity of the wear of the brake system and the type of wear depen

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2016-10-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.

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2013-07-24 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 11-27 dated August 4, 2011. The service interval display cannot be reset. If the service interval display is reset under the menu point Service Work in Guided Functions or Guided Fault F

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2014-09-10 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Customer vehicle is fitted with unauthorized ECM tuning. All systems on Audi vehicles are engineered to work together using the factory calibrations, which have been extensively tested and validated before the vehicle is released for sale.

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2014-09-23 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Windshield is streaked, has a snakeskin appearance, or its surface feels rough. Residue from industrial fallout as well as normal road dirt and grime may accumulate on windshield.

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2014-10-21 010000 STEERING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 48 number 13-54 dated September 13, 2013. Steering wheel appearance damaged due to external impact (e.g., contact with finger nails, zippers, watches, rings, etc.). External impact (e.g., contact

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2014-10-12 200000 WHEELS

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 13-46 dated December 9, 2013. Wheel bolt requires torque adjustment.

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2015-07-07 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 19 number 14-50 dated June 20, 2014. Discontinuation and mixing of Audi-approved engine coolants. G11, G12, and G12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. G12++ coolant (for service

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2014-10-16 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 14-24 dated January 24, 2014. The Audi MMI system will not play audio files from an SD card. The MMI system does not recognize the audio files on the SD card. The MMI system reports that

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2014-10-16 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 13-85 dated May 29, 2013. The iPod or the USB memory stick is not recognized or the iPod is not charged when either unit is connected to the Audi music interface (AMI). MMI3G or a Sympho

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2014-10-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The infotainment system (radio, navigation, etc.) is not switched off when the ignition key is removed. The steering column cannot be locked. The vehicle cannot be locked with the remote. A warning appears in the DIS indicating that the key

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2014-10-30 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

The infotainment system (radio, navigation, etc.) is not switched off when the ignition key is removed. The steering column cannot be locked. The vehicle cannot be locked with the remote. A warning appears in the DIS indicating that the key

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2013-07-10 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 96 number 12-37 dated June 11, 2012. The customer may report that the handheld transmitter cannot be programmed to the garage door opener control module, J530. The customer’s door opener system ma

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2014-10-06 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 20 number 13-26 dated May 15, 2013. Customer states that the vehicle cannot be refueled due to difficulty inserting the fuel pump nozzle into the filler neck. Customer may also state that the flap

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2014-10-06 071110 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 20 number 13-26 dated May 15, 2013. Customer states that the vehicle cannot be refueled due to difficulty inserting the fuel pump nozzle into the filler neck. Customer may also state that the flap

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2017-08-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This informational bulletin contains resource information for when the traffic feature is inoperative in the MMI navigation.

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2016-10-10 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This technical bulletin provides instructions for an an error message and updating with an SVM code.

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2016-10-10 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This technical bulletin provides instructions for an an error message and updating with an SVM code.

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2014-11-07 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 17 number 14-50 dated August 15, 2014. A check with the engine oil service dipstick T40178 is necessary, but the adjustment values for the dipstick are not available in the Elsa repair manual. Bec

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2014-11-25 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 13-29 dated September 16, 2013. The engine warning light is on after engine replacement. The engine is not running roughly. However, the engine control module, J623 (address word 01), is

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2016-10-18 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This email gives an update on the current emissions issues with regards to 2.0L and 3.0L TDI vehicles.

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2016-10-25 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This notice gives an update on the settlement for the emissions issues with regards to 2.0L TDI vehicles.

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2017-03-06 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Bosch Class Action Communication – Audi

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2017-03-06 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Bosch Class Action Communication – Audi

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2016-04-13 140000 AIR BAGS

Takata – Parts alocation update

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2016-04-13 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Takata – Parts alocation update

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2017-03-29 351130 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK VALVE/GAUGE

This informational bulletin contains diagnosis instructions for the N290 fuel metering valve.

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2014-12-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 14-50 dated May 14, 2014. Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel. This condition does not lead to any handling concerns or loss of vehic

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2014-12-08 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 12-63 dated October 4, 2012. The customer may report flickering of the dash insert lighting, of the A/C control panel lighting, or of the inside light. The condition occurs when the acce

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2014-10-01 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

The audio CD or navigation DVD cannot be ejected from the RNS-E optical disc slot behind the navigation screen. The adaptation for enabling the eject button was either not performed at PDI or was not performed correctly (with a bus sleep im

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2014-10-01 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

The audio CD or navigation DVD cannot be ejected from the RNS-E optical disc slot behind the navigation screen. The adaptation for enabling the eject button was either not performed at PDI or was not performed correctly (with a bus sleep im

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2014-10-02 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 13-08 dated September 20, 2013. The customer would like to add a different navigation map database for countries outside of the USA or Canada. The customer would like to change the MMI s

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2014-10-02 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 13-08 dated September 20, 2013. The customer would like to add a different navigation map database for countries outside of the USA or Canada. The customer would like to change the MMI s

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2014-10-17 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 87 number 13-46 dated October 21, 2013. The A/C Compressor has been diagnosed as faulty and will be replaced under warranty. When performing replacement of an A/C Compressor under warranty, the am

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2013-05-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 13-79 dated March 20, 2013. MIL on. DTCs are stored in the engine control module (address word 01). Excess rattling (?diesel clatter?) coming from engine. No start or hard starting condi

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2017-04-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

This information bulletin contains instructions for a possibly cracked rear mounting bracket.

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2017-05-10 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This informational bulletin contains all the the Audi Oil Quality Standards that should be used when doing an oil change.

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2017-07-26 262000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: DYNAMIC BRAKE SUPPORT/BRAKE ASSIST

This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don’t exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.

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2017-05-10 101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

This technical service bulletin provides guidelines for diagnosing the clutch plate.

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2016-10-19 200000 WHEELS

This information TSB provides information regarding the correct way to torque adjust a wheel bolt.

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2017-05-01 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

69N1, 69N2 and 69O2 – Campaign Tip -Takata part return label information

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2017-08-11 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

2.0L TDI (GEN 1) FAQs

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2017-08-11 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This bulletin explains the extended emissions warranty limited warranty extension for Model Year 2010 – 2013 2.0L TDI vehicles.

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2017-08-11 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This bulletin explains how to do warranty coding for the “delight elements” of the extended emissions warranty for model year 2010 – 2013 2.0L TDI vehicles.

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2017-08-11 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This communication instructs dealers to contact the Technical Assistance Center if they encounter any issues while performing the update for Campaign 23U7.

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2017-08-15 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

2.0L TDI Engine (GEN 1) Emissions Modification ? Customer Only (Retail Sold) USA ONLY – The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Audi A3 vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine

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2017-08-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

Inlet Air Box Housing Snow Flap Replacement & Oxygen Sensor Inspection/Replacement – The snow flap in the inlet air box housing may remain partially to fully open. Should this occur, excess warm air could enter the air intake through the s

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2014-02-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 00 number 12-34 dated June 6, 2012. The process of draining oil through the drain plug is not always tidy. When oil is drained through the drain plug, the oil might spill on components around the

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2016-10-10 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This special notice is to inform dealers to return all engine control modules listed in the document.

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2014-11-04 111100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

The following message appears on the MMI display: ?Device or cable type not supported?. The ?Device or cable type not supported? message may be displayed when the wrong AMI cable type is used. See the Service section of this bulletin for an

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2014-12-10 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

High quality media files (video and sound) are now integrated into technical service bulletins on a case-by-case basis. Media files can now be viewed on any smartphone or tablet. Audi of America has started to host its TSB videos outside of

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2014-11-18 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

A small amount of dry or crusted coolant is seen on the coolant pump housing. The coolant level warning is not on. A minor coolant leak is possible during the break-in phase of the coolant seal on the coolant pump. The dry coolant marks are

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2013-08-07 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Customer may report hearing brake noise from front or rear brakes. Customers may describe these noises as a squeal, squeak, grinding, groaning, thumping, or creaking.

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2013-08-09 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 00 number 11-23 dated June 3, 2011. Instructions for vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing.

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2013-08-01 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 57 number 11-49 dated August 8, 2011. The customer inquires about the operation of the vehicle locking, and may suggest that the vehicle “locked itself”. The lock command history is stored in the

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2013-08-14 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Windshield is streaked, has a snakeskin appearance, or its surface feels rough. Residue from industrial fallout as well as normal road dirt and grime may accumulate on windshield.

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2013-05-14 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Although the correct amount of oil was added to the engine during an oil change service, a check of the oil level shows that the oil level is not okay. When an unapproved aftermarket speed-filling device is used to add oil to the engine, th

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2013-05-21 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document contains the Auid On Track – IQS Newsletter.

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2014-12-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

This is an advance notice for Audi of America employees. This notice contains information for the accessories operations technical bulletin.

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2014-12-19 350000 EQUIPMENT

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 13-74 dated February 5, 2013. Parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles when none exist. Parking aid is inoperative or provides constant warning. Various parking aid sensor fitting iss

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2013-08-30 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 11-20 dated October 21, 2011. Customer may report that cracking, grinding, rattling, humming, whining, or similar interference is coming from one or more speakers. Parts of the speakers

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2014-02-26 220000 SEATS

The panel on the back of the front seat is warped or dented. The headrest on the rear seatback may also be damaged. The damage is caused when the headrest of the rear seat backrest comes in contact with the back of the front seat. This occu

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2013-07-10 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 11-29 dated December 20, 2011. The Bluetooth telephone bonding tone is too loud or quiet for the customer. When a telephone is connected to the vehicle via the Bluetooth wireless connect

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2016-10-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.

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2013-06-04 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 66 number 12-24 dated August 24, 2012. Customer may report the license plate attachment screws do not install properly. The license plate brackets are designed to be used with the appropriate leng

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2013-02-05 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 57 number 11-55 dated August 22, 2011. Central locking via remote control does not work either sporadically or permanently. The locks can still be operated manually. Missing synchronization betwee

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2013-02-05 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 57 number 11-55 dated August 22, 2011. Central locking via remote control does not work either sporadically or permanently. The locks can still be operated manually. Missing synchronization betwee

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2013-02-18 020000 SUSPENSION

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 13-35 dated January 18, 2013. Customer feels vibration from 55 – 80 mph (88 – 128 km/h) in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel. This condition does not result in

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2013-04-04 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Headlight range control warning displayed in instrument cluster. DTCs may or may not be present. Vehicle is equipped with cornering light and headlight range control module. Only vehicles equipped with Xenon headlight are affected. Manufact

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2013-04-02 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 46 number 11-16 dated December 9, 2011. Customer complains of brake squeal.

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2013-04-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 00 number 11-19 dated April 8, 2011. This TSB contains information on technician preparation when calling the Audi Technical Assistance Center

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2016-02-03 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Audi connect Gen1 and Gen2 systems: Differences and troubleshooting. The customer has a general concern related to Audi connect. Different features are included with different generations of the Audi connect system. The Audi connect Gen1 sy

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2015-05-01 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 92 number 14-09 dated September 12, 2014. The washer solvent level warning is on in the DIS, but the washer solvent level is correct. There is no functional restriction in the windshield washer sy

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2015-11-11 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 12-46 dated July 10, 2012. This Technical Bulletin provides an overview of HD Radio technology and terminology. The

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2013-06-21 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 00 number 10-01 dated February 5, 2010. Excessive accumulation of deposits on intake valves, intake manifold, fuel injectors and combustion chambers. Engine runs rough after cold start. Excessive

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2013-06-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 00 number 10-01 dated February 5, 2010. Excessive accumulation of deposits on intake valves, intake manifold, fuel injectors and combustion chambers. Engine runs rough after cold start. Excessive

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2013-06-20 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 19 number 13-35 dated March 25, 2013. Discontinuation and mixing of Audi-approved engine coolants. G11, G12, and G12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. G12++ coolant (for service

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2013-06-24 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 21 number 12-09 dated May 16, 2012. Rattling and/or jarring noises heard from the engine compartment/exhaust system between 1800 and 2900 rpm. Because of exhaust gas pulsations, the wastegate flap

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2015-03-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 14-69 dated November 4, 2014. The following message appears on the MMI display: “Device or cable type not supported”. The AMI cable being used is a genuine Audi-branded cable with an Aud

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2013-02-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

VWGoA is pleased to inform you of the release and automatic delivery of new Required Special Tools used on Audi vehicles. Starting March 25, 2013, every Audi dealer will be shipped one AT-348 Special Tool Package, Freight F.O.B. Snap-On OEM

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2013-02-05 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 12-61 dated October 1, 2012. Parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles when none exist. Parking aid is inoperative or provides constant warning. Various parking aid sensor fitting issu

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2013-06-12 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Audi is committed to enhancing the Initial Quality Experience for our Customers within the first days of vehicle ownership. We want to resolve any knowledge or technical concerns a customer may have about a new vehicle, and build a strong,

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2013-06-27 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document contains the Audi pre-delivery checklist.

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2015-12-10 071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 17 number 14-49 dated April 3, 2014. When the vehicle is completely refueled, the vehicle range (?distance to empty?) that is displayed is different than the vehicle range that was displayed the l

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2015-12-10 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 17 number 14-49 dated April 3, 2014. When the vehicle is completely refueled, the vehicle range (?distance to empty?) that is displayed is different than the vehicle range that was displayed the l

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2013-11-21 010000 STEERING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 13-42 dated September 27, 2013. Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel. This condition does not lead to any handling concerns or loss of

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2013-11-21 020000 SUSPENSION

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 13-42 dated September 27, 2013. Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel. This condition does not lead to any handling concerns or loss of

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2013-10-31 251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)

Customer states the radio has a faint background static. No audio source is present. An audio source with low volume is being played. The vehicle is utilizing hill-hold. Vehicles with hill-hold (PR No. UG1 or UG4) and Audi Navigation Plus (

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2013-10-31 350000 EQUIPMENT

Customer states the radio has a faint background static. No audio source is present. An audio source with low volume is being played. The vehicle is utilizing hill-hold. Vehicles with hill-hold (PR No. UG1 or UG4) and Audi Navigation Plus (

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2013-10-31 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Customer states the radio has a faint background static. No audio source is present. An audio source with low volume is being played. The vehicle is utilizing hill-hold. Vehicles with hill-hold (PR No. UG1 or UG4) and Audi Navigation Plus (

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2013-10-31 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Customer states the radio has a faint background static. No audio source is present. An audio source with low volume is being played. The vehicle is utilizing hill-hold. Vehicles with hill-hold (PR No. UG1 or UG4) and Audi Navigation Plus (

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2013-10-21 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

The A/C Compressor has been diagnosed as faulty and will be replaced under warranty. When performing replacement of an A/C Compressor under warranty, the amount of refrigerant and oil recovered must be documented.

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2013-10-21 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

The A/C Compressor has been diagnosed as faulty and will be replaced under warranty. When performing replacement of an A/C Compressor under warranty, the amount of refrigerant and oil recovered must be documented.

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2015-11-09 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 15-17 dated September 29, 2015. While using Audi connect, the customer cannot access the online destination search and/or the Google Earth navigation view. The following message appears

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2015-12-08 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

The traffic feature in the MMI navigation is inoperative. If the vehicle is a model year 2016 A6 or A7, see TSB 2042013: 91 Audi connect online destination search, Google Earth navigation view, or INRIX online traffic is not available. Ther

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2013-10-02 160000 STRUCTURE

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 70 number 08-39 dated December 4, 2008. Leather upholstery is dirty or stained.

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2013-10-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 70 number 08-39 dated December 4, 2008. Leather upholstery is dirty or stained.

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2013-12-09 200000 WHEELS

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 12-32 dated August 2, 2012. Wheel bolt requires torque adjustment. Torque sticks, torque extension bars, and impact guns/wrenches are not approved by Audi of America, Inc., and should no

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2013-12-09 203000 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 12-32 dated August 2, 2012. Wheel bolt requires torque adjustment. Torque sticks, torque extension bars, and impact guns/wrenches are not approved by Audi of America, Inc., and should no

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2013-09-23 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 90 number 10-14 dated August 10, 2010. Cigarette lighter element will not lock into the lighter socket -U1- to begin the heating process, or the lighter element will not automatically release once

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2015-12-10 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 20 number 13-29 dated November 15, 2013. The fuel tank has been removed from the vehicle and must be neutralized before shipment or disposal. When the fuel tank in a vehicle is replaced, the origi

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2015-12-10 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 20 number 13-29 dated November 15, 2013. The fuel tank has been removed from the vehicle and must be neutralized before shipment or disposal. When the fuel tank in a vehicle is replaced, the origi

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2013-09-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 10 number 10-02 dated September 14, 2010. Prior to engine replacement, any debris lodged in transferred assemblies must be removed. If the vehicle’s engine experienced a serious mechanical problem

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2013-09-16 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 13-73 dated March 7, 2013. The engine warning light is on after engine replacement. The engine is not running roughly. However, the engine control module, J623 (01), is storing one or mo

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2013-10-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 69 number 12-25 dated April 25, 2012. After the airbag control module (J234) has been replaced, the control unit cannot be coded via SVM spec/actual. An SVM code is required to code and parameteri

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2013-10-21 140000 AIR BAGS

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 69 number 12-25 dated April 25, 2012. After the airbag control module (J234) has been replaced, the control unit cannot be coded via SVM spec/actual. An SVM code is required to code and parameteri

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2015-12-18 021300 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 40 number 14-41 dated July 2, 2014. Oil appears on one or several shock absorbers. Oil may appear on a shock absorber As a result of a leak because the shock absorber is damaged. Oil may appear on

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2015-12-18 022400 SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 40 number 14-41 dated July 2, 2014. Oil appears on one or several shock absorbers. Oil may appear on a shock absorber As a result of a leak because the shock absorber is damaged. Oil may appear on

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2014-07-18 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 57 number 13-97 dated October 29, 2013. The customer inquires about the operation of the vehicle locking, and may suggest that the vehicle ?locked itself?. The lock command history is stored in th

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2014-07-10 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 13-02 dated August 30, 2013. Customer may report that cracking, grinding, rattling, humming, whining, or similar interference is coming from one or more speakers. Parts of the speakers (

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2015-06-15 015300 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID

This document contains a fluid capacity chart as well as a chart that contains the parts and part numbers needed for service.

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2015-06-15 035000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID

This document contains a fluid capacity chart as well as a chart that contains the parts and part numbers needed for service.

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2015-06-15 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This document contains a fluid capacity chart as well as a chart that contains the parts and part numbers needed for service.

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2015-06-15 100000 POWER TRAIN

This document contains a fluid capacity chart as well as a chart that contains the parts and part numbers needed for service.

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2015-06-15 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document contains a fluid capacity chart as well as a chart that contains the parts and part numbers needed for service.

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2014-04-08 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 14-19 dated January 3, 2014. Customer complains that during Bluetooth calls, the person at the other end has trouble hearing the speaker in the vehicle. Voice recognition accuracy is poo

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2014-04-02 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

This communication is to inform you of upcoming Update 87D9. On Audi vehicles manufactured within a specific period, the refrigerant pressure sensor for the air conditioner may fail after a period of time. As a result, the air conditioner c

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2013-03-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 57 number 13-82 dated February 5, 2013. Central locking via remote control does not work either sporadically or permanently. The locks can still be operated manually. Missing synchronization betwe

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2013-03-04 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 57 number 13-82 dated February 5, 2013. Central locking via remote control does not work either sporadically or permanently. The locks can still be operated manually. Missing synchronization betwe

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2015-09-21 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document contains the important email to all Audi dealership personnel in regards to the immediate madatory stop-sale order that is in effect to all vehicles from 20110-2015 that have a 2.0L TDI engine.

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2015-09-25 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Attached is a resource to help answer questions that may come from your employees and customers regarding Audi A3 TDI emissions.

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2015-09-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document contain the letter sent to customers in regards to certain TDI diesel products that did not comply with emissions standards.

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2015-09-06 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This document contains the Service Action Code: 19L2. The document contains Additional inspection steps added to the work procedure. The coolant pump may develop a small leak over time. Inspect and, if necessary, replace the coolant pump to

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2015-09-21 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 96 number 13-67 dated July 10, 2013. The customer may report that the handheld transmitter cannot be programmed to the garage door opener control module, J530. The customer?s door opener system ma

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2015-10-13 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 46 number 15-02 dated February 9, 2015. The customer may report hearing brake noise from front or rear brakes. The customer may describe these noises as a squeal, squeak, grinding, groaning, thump

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2016-02-26 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Effective immediately, the codes for the STP4 (2.0L TDI) and STP5 (3.0L TDI) actions will show the campaign code 23Q4 (2.0L TDI) and 23R8 (3.0L TDI) only on the Inventory Vehicle Open Campaign/Action Report. Elsa and ServiceNet will continu

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2015-10-27 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 51 number 15-09 dated October 2, 2015. Instructions for vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing.

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2015-10-02 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 51 number 13-07 dated September 30, 2013. Instructions for vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing.

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2015-10-20 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 46 number 14-86 dated July 14, 2014. DO NOT use this TSB if there is another TSB for same concern applicable to the VIN. This TSB is only intended for diagnostic purposes and does not serve as a g

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2015-10-20 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 46 number 14-86 dated July 14, 2014. DO NOT use this TSB if there is another TSB for same concern applicable to the VIN. This TSB is only intended for diagnostic purposes and does not serve as a g

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2015-10-05 020000 SUSPENSION

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 14-56 dated December 8, 2014. Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel. This condition does not lead to any handling concerns or loss of v

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2015-09-29 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

While using Audi connect, the customer cannot access the online destination search and/or the Google Earth navigation view. ?This service is currently unavailable. Please try again later” message appears in the MMI. The customer may also se

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2015-09-08 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 19 number 15-61 dated July 7, 2015. Discontinuation and mixing of Audi-approved engine coolants. G11, G12, and G12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. G12++ coolant (for service a

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2016-12-06 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.

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2015-09-09 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 17 number 15-63 dated June 2, 2015. A check with the engine oil service dipstick T40178 is necessary, but the adjustment values for the dipstick are not available in the Elsa repair manual. Becaus

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2015-10-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document contains the scheduled maintenance intervals. The first scheduled service is due at 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 1 year after delivery, whichever occurs first. Thereafter, all remaining scheduled services are due every 10,000 mil

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2013-02-28 010000 STEERING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 48 number 11-17 dated October 21, 2011. Steering feels stiff after engine start on vehicles with generation 3 steering. Incorrect software.

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2013-02-28 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 48 number 11-17 dated October 21, 2011. Steering feels stiff after engine start on vehicles with generation 3 steering. Incorrect software.

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2013-02-25 010000 STEERING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 12-34 dated November 13, 2012. Customers may report the following conditions on vehicles with less than 6000 miles. In some cases these conditions may be noticed at PDI. Vehicle pulls –

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2013-02-25 020000 SUSPENSION

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 12-34 dated November 13, 2012. Customers may report the following conditions on vehicles with less than 6000 miles. In some cases these conditions may be noticed at PDI. Vehicle pulls –

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2014-06-20 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 19 number 13-41 dated June 20, 2013. Discontinuation and mixing of Audi-approved engine coolants. G11, G12, and G12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. G12++ coolant (for service

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2013-04-01 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

The topics for the Audi IQS Newsletters are chosen based on “Voice of the Customer” data and respond directly to top concerns of Audi owners. They are designed to help educate you and make an impact on customer satisfaction. Dealer Communic

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2013-04-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

The topics for the Audi IQS Newsletters are chosen based on “Voice of the Customer” data and respond directly to top concerns of Audi owners. They are designed to help educate you and make an impact on customer satisfaction. Dealer Communic

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2013-03-07 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

The engine warning light is on after engine replacement. The engine is not running roughly. However, the engine control module, J623 (01), is storing one or more of the following engine misfire fault codes: DTCs P0300 – P0304. The fault cod

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2013-10-23 350000 EQUIPMENT

This document contains the Audi oil capacity chart.

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2013-10-23 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document contains the Audi oil capacity chart.

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2013-10-23 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This document contains the Audi oil capacity chart.

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2013-11-06 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 11-25 dated November 29, 2011. The navigation DVD or other CD/DVD cannot be ejected. There are no DTCs stored in the corresponding module. The eject button is not stuck. When the eject b

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2013-11-06 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 11-25 dated November 29, 2011. The navigation DVD or other CD/DVD cannot be ejected. There are no DTCs stored in the corresponding module. The eject button is not stuck. When the eject b

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2013-10-29 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 57 number 13-92 dated August 1, 2013. The customer inquires about the operation of the vehicle locking, and may suggest that the vehicle ?locked itself?. The lock command history is stored in the

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2013-10-07 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 27 number 12-13 dated March 22, 2012. The customer may report a discharged battery when trying to start the vehicle. The condition results in a no start.

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2015-02-13 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 13-69 dated February 14, 2013. Noises and inconsistent engine operation after cold start during the catalyst heating phase. The customer may misinterpret these symptoms as engine misfiri

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2015-04-06 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

This document contains information about the upcoming emissions service action 23N4.

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2015-04-07 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

The vehicle’s engine management software has been improved to assure the vehicle’s tailpipe emissions are optimized and operating efficiently. Under certain operating conditions, the earlier strategy may have increased the chance of the veh

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2015-04-07 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

The vehicle’s engine management software has been improved to assure the vehicle’s tailpipe emissions are optimized and operating efficiently. Under certain operating conditions, the earlier strategy may have increased the chance of the veh

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2015-04-24 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 12-42 dated June 20, 2012. The customer complains about the picture quality of rearview backup camera image in the MMI screen. The picture is fuzzy or distorted. The picture looks too br

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2015-04-24 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 12-42 dated June 20, 2012. The customer complains about the picture quality of rearview backup camera image in the MMI screen. The picture is fuzzy or distorted. The picture looks too br

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2015-04-07 220000 SEATS

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 74 number 14-19 dated May 9, 2014. The panel on the back of the front seat is warped or dented. The headrest on the rear seatback may also be damaged. The damaged is caused when the headrest of th

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2012-11-13 010000 STEERING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 12-33 dated August 10, 2012. Customers may report conditions on vehicles with less than 2 weeks in service or less than 500 miles. Vehicle pulls ? left or right. Steering wheel not leve

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2012-11-13 020000 SUSPENSION

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 12-33 dated August 10, 2012. Customers may report conditions on vehicles with less than 2 weeks in service or less than 500 miles. Vehicle pulls ? left or right. Steering wheel not leve

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2012-11-13 200000 WHEELS

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 12-33 dated August 10, 2012. Customers may report conditions on vehicles with less than 2 weeks in service or less than 500 miles. Vehicle pulls ? left or right. Steering wheel not leve

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2012-11-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 12-33 dated August 10, 2012. Customers may report conditions on vehicles with less than 2 weeks in service or less than 500 miles. Vehicle pulls ? left or right. Steering wheel not leve

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2012-10-01 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 10 – 60 dated September 28, 2010. Parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles when none exist. Parking aid is inoperative or provides constant warning. Various parking aid sensor fitting

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2012-10-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 11 ? 83 dated April 15, 2011. The customer may report that the illumination of the dash insert, the air conditioning control panel or the inside light flickers when briefly pressing the

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2012-10-04 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 11 ? 83 dated April 15, 2011. The customer may report that the illumination of the dash insert, the air conditioning control panel or the inside light flickers when briefly pressing the

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2012-10-08 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 94 number 12 ? 88 dated September 25, 2012. The turn signal indicator lens is inoperative without any damage from outside influence. Cracks have formed in the lens and as a result condensation can

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2012-10-24 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 94 number 11-52 dated October 11, 2011. Condensation is visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, or third brake

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2012-10-31 350000 EQUIPMENT

This document contains the Audi delivery report checklist.

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2012-10-31 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document contains the Audi delivery report checklist.

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2015-03-24 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 66 number 15-46 dated February 19, 2015. Customer may report that the license plate attachment screws do not install properly. The license plate brackets are designed to be used with the appropria

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2013-09-25 350000 EQUIPMENT

Various features in the rear passenger compartment are inoperative. Some features may include power rear windows, rear climate control operating unit, rear sunroof panel, rear reading lamps, rear cigarette lighters, etc. By design, many ele

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2015-05-19 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

When a phonebook with a large number of contacts is being downloaded, the MMI screen freezes Briefly after the initial Bluetooth connection (shortly after the phone is bonded to the vehicle), after the ignition is switched on (shortly after

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2015-05-19 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

When a phonebook with a large number of contacts is being downloaded, the MMI screen freezes Briefly after the initial Bluetooth connection (shortly after the phone is bonded to the vehicle), after the ignition is switched on (shortly after

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2015-04-17 121200 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 94 number 13-12 dated March 29, 2013. The headlight switch knob was designed with a normal position and a pushed-in position. This feature was designed to avoid injuries during a collision.

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2015-04-17 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 94 number 12-92 dated October 24, 2012. Condensation is visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, or third brake l

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2013-03-25 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 19 number 11-19 dated February 10, 2011. Discontinuation and mixing of Audi-approved engine coolants. G11, G12, and G12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. G12++ coolant (for serv

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2013-04-15 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

MIL on. Rough idle. DTCs are stored in the Engine Control Module (ECM), J623 (address word 01). Engine may have reduced performance without significant loss of power or stalling. Because there are a number of different misfire faults (unrel

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2013-04-15 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MIL on. Rough idle. DTCs are stored in the Engine Control Module (ECM), J623 (address word 01). Engine may have reduced performance without significant loss of power or stalling. Because there are a number of different misfire faults (unrel

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2015-09-24 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 87 number 15-67 dated August 19, 2015. This bulletin applies to any repair that requires replacement of the air conditioning compressor. Any replacement of A/C compressors?regardless of the reason

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2012-11-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

This document contains the quick reference specification book.

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2012-11-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document contains the quick reference specification book.

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2012-10-29 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

MIL on. Engine misfire. Poor performance. Unnecessary High Pressure Fuel Pumps replacement due to Guided Fault Finding test plans not being performed or interrupted when the following DTC?s are present in the engine control module.

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2012-10-29 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MIL on. Engine misfire. Poor performance. Unnecessary High Pressure Fuel Pumps replacement due to Guided Fault Finding test plans not being performed or interrupted when the following DTC?s are present in the engine control module.

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2012-10-12 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 17 number 12 – 31 dated August 30, 2012. Oil consumption measurement – Repair Authorization (CA). In order to provide effective lubrication and cooling of internal engine components, all internal

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2014-03-19 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 12-50 dated August 1, 2012. Echo effects, caller on either end cannot hear conversation, sound distortion or feedback, and the sound is distorted, hisses, or scrapes occur during a phone

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2015-05-29 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 97 number 10-15 dated October 20, 2010. Sporadic fault memory entries are stored in various control modules. Contacts may be widened (over 0.63 mm) if incorrect pins or incorrect methods for curre

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2015-05-21 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 94 number 12-96 dated November 1, 2012. Part or all of the daytime running lights do not work on vehicles equipped with LED daytime running lights. For vehicles with halogen daytime running lights

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2014-03-31 140000 AIR BAGS

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 69 number 13-26 dated October 21, 2013. After the airbag control module (J234) has been replaced, the control unit cannot be coded via SVM spec/actual. An SVM code is required to code and paramete

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2014-03-31 141100 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 69 number 13-26 dated October 21, 2013. After the airbag control module (J234) has been replaced, the control unit cannot be coded via SVM spec/actual. An SVM code is required to code and paramete

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2015-03-06 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 17 number 13-35 dated January 9, 2013. This bulletin lists engine oils that meet Audi oil quality standards (VW 501 01, 502 00, 505 00, 505 01, and 504 00/507 00).

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2015-03-17 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 10 number 13-10 dated September 5, 2013. Prior to engine replacement, any debris lodged in transferred assemblies must be removed. If the engine experienced a serious mechanical problem, it is pos

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2012-12-19 020000 SUSPENSION

Customer may report creaking and squeaking noises from front axle when driving at low temperatures on rough/bumpy/uneven roads. The customer complaint can be reproduced. The sound comes from the rubber and metal mounting of the front track

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2012-12-19 160000 STRUCTURE

Customer may report creaking and squeaking noises from front axle when driving at low temperatures on rough/bumpy/uneven roads. The customer complaint can be reproduced. The sound comes from the rubber and metal mounting of the front track

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2012-12-19 350000 EQUIPMENT

Customer may report creaking and squeaking noises from front axle when driving at low temperatures on rough/bumpy/uneven roads. The customer complaint can be reproduced. The sound comes from the rubber and metal mounting of the front track

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2012-12-07 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The customer may state that the outside ambient temperature display is incorrect. To achieve a smoothening effect of the displayed outside ambient temperature, the value shown does not instantaneously follow the temperature sensor measureme

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2012-12-07 350000 EQUIPMENT

The customer may state that the outside ambient temperature display is incorrect. To achieve a smoothening effect of the displayed outside ambient temperature, the value shown does not instantaneously follow the temperature sensor measureme

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2017-02-03 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap.

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2014-07-31 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 00 number 14-61 dated May 1, 2014. Technician preparation when calling the Audi Technical Assistance Center (TAC).

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2013-09-30 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 51 number 13-06 dated August 9, 2013. Instructions for vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing.

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2013-09-13 010000 STEERING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 48 number 12-30 dated June 25, 2012. Steering wheel appearance damaged due to external impact (e.g., contact with finger nails, zippers, watches, rings, etc.). External impact (e.g., contact with

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2013-09-13 200000 WHEELS

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 48 number 12-30 dated June 25, 2012. Steering wheel appearance damaged due to external impact (e.g., contact with finger nails, zippers, watches, rings, etc.). External impact (e.g., contact with

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2015-03-09 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 13-09 dated June 21, 2013. The use of contaminated gasoline or gasoline with a low content of deposit control additives may result in excessive accumulation of deposits on intake valves,

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2014-05-28 101100 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 37 number 13-07 dated May 29, 2013. Customer states that the engine returns to idle speed of approximately 1,400 RPM although the accelerator is depressed, and/or the vehicle hesitates (lacks powe

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2015-01-16 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

The MIL is on due to a Fuel Rail/System Pressure Too Low DTC stored in the ECM. Drivability concerns such as hard starting/no starting are present. Fuel pump may be making a straining noise. Outside temperature is sub-freezing. This issue

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2015-01-16 113000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

The MIL is on due to a Fuel Rail/System Pressure Too Low DTC stored in the ECM. Drivability concerns such as hard starting/no starting are present. Fuel pump may be making a straining noise. Outside temperature is sub-freezing. This issue

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2013-09-27 010000 STEERING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 13-36 dated February 18, 2013. This bulletin is not applicable if this vehicle has a Repair Authorization on this topic. Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pe

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2013-09-27 020000 SUSPENSION

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 13-36 dated February 18, 2013. This bulletin is not applicable if this vehicle has a Repair Authorization on this topic. Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pe

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2013-09-23 010000 STEERING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 40 number 12-23 dated May 14, 2012. Squeaking noises are heard when the steering wheel is turned or maneuvered. The noises may be more prevalent in wet weather. The folds of the outer rubber boots

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2013-09-23 200000 WHEELS

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 40 number 12-23 dated May 14, 2012. Squeaking noises are heard when the steering wheel is turned or maneuvered. The noises may be more prevalent in wet weather. The folds of the outer rubber boots

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2014-05-28 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 00 number 13-49 dated May 14, 2013. Although the correct amount of oil was added to the engine during an oil change service, a check of the oil level shows that the oil level is not okay. When an

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2014-05-28 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 00 number 13-49 dated May 14, 2013. Although the correct amount of oil was added to the engine during an oil change service, a check of the oil level shows that the oil level is not okay. When an

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2014-04-17 020000 SUSPENSION

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 13-44 dated November 21, 2013. Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel. This condition does not lead to any handling concerns or loss of

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2014-03-20 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 14-69 dated March 6, 2014. The MIL is on. No start or rough running. DTCs are stored in the ECM. When diagnosing a MIL on, no-start, or rough running concern on a common rail diesel vehi

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2014-03-20 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 14-69 dated March 6, 2014. The MIL is on. No start or rough running. DTCs are stored in the ECM. When diagnosing a MIL on, no-start, or rough running concern on a common rail diesel vehi

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2014-03-06 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

The MIL is on. No start or rough running. DTCs are stored in the ECM. When diagnosing the condition listed above on a common rail diesel vehicle, if no root cause is found after all GFF diagnostic procedures have been performed, it may be n

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2015-12-10 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 00 number 10-05 dated June 14, 2010. VIN plate and/or B-Pillar Safety Certification label requires replacement.

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2015-05-18 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 87 number 14-54 dated August 28, 2014. There is an unpleasant, musty odor coming from the heating and ventilation system. The odor usually occurs when the vehicle has been sitting unused for five

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2014-05-09 220000 SEATS

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 74 number 14-18 dated February 26, 2014. The panel on the back of the front seat is warped or dented. The headrest on the rear seatback may also be damaged. The damaged is caused when the headrest

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2014-05-14 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 14-49 dated April 17, 2014. Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel. This condition does not lead to any handling concerns or loss of veh

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2014-05-14 020000 SUSPENSION

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 14-49 dated April 17, 2014. Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel. This condition does not lead to any handling concerns or loss of veh

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2017-01-27 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

E-mail – 2.0L TDI Dealer Pre-owned Inventory Repurchase Program

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2017-01-27 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

E-mail – 2.0L TDI Dealer Pre-owned Inventory Repurchase Program

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2014-01-03 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 11-16 dated October 5, 2011. During a Bluetooth call, the sound is difficult to hear for the other party. Voice recognition accuracy is poor. This TSB provides guidelines for testing mic

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2014-01-09 010000 STEERING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 46 number 12-23 dated June 18, 2012. Customer may report that the steering wheel vibrates or pulsates when the brakes are applied. Document contains the brake pulsation diagnostic guidelines.

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2014-01-09 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 46 number 12-23 dated June 18, 2012. Customer may report that the steering wheel vibrates or pulsates when the brakes are applied. Document contains the brake pulsation diagnostic guidelines.

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2014-01-09 200000 WHEELS

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 46 number 12-23 dated June 18, 2012. Customer may report that the steering wheel vibrates or pulsates when the brakes are applied. Document contains the brake pulsation diagnostic guidelines.

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2014-01-21 010000 STEERING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 13-39 dated July 12, 2013. Vehicle pulls (left or right). Steering wheel is not level or is off-center. These conditions may be noticed during PDI. If the condition is due to outside inf

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2014-01-21 200000 WHEELS

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 13-39 dated July 12, 2013. Vehicle pulls (left or right). Steering wheel is not level or is off-center. These conditions may be noticed during PDI. If the condition is due to outside inf

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2014-01-31 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 13-86 dated April 15, 2013. The MIL is on. There is a rough idle. DTCs are stored in the ECM. Engine may have reduced performance without significant loss of power or stalling. Because t

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2014-01-31 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 13-86 dated April 15, 2013. The MIL is on. There is a rough idle. DTCs are stored in the ECM. Engine may have reduced performance without significant loss of power or stalling. Because t

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2014-01-24 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 14-59 dated January 21, 2014. The MIL is on. DTC may be stored in the ECM. Drivability concerns such as hard starting/no starting are present. Outside temperature is sub-freezing. In tan

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2014-01-21 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 14-55 dated January 8, 2014. The MIL is on. DTC P0087 may be stored in the ECM. Drivability concerns such as hard starting/no starting are present. Outside temperature is sub-freezing. I

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2014-01-08 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

The MIL is on. DTC P0087 may be stored in the ECM. Drivability concerns such as hard starting/no starting are present. Outside temperature is sub-freezing. In tank, fuel pump may be making a straining noise. Diesel fuel requires additive bl

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2014-01-08 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

The MIL is on. DTC P0087 may be stored in the ECM. Drivability concerns such as hard starting/no starting are present. Outside temperature is sub-freezing. In tank, fuel pump may be making a straining noise. Diesel fuel requires additive bl

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2015-06-09 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

The MIL is on. “Coolant System: Fault Turn Off Engine” and the coolant symbol appears in the information panel. DTC P1B1C00 is stored in the ECM.

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2016-02-19 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 66 number 13-30 dated June 4, 2013. Customer may report that the license plate attachment screws do not install properly. License plate mounting bracket threaded inserts stripped.

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2015-02-26 010000 STEERING

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 48 number 13-37 dated February 28, 2013. Steering feels stiff after engine start on vehicles with generation 3 steering. DTCs may be stored in the power steering control module.

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2015-02-26 016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 48 number 13-37 dated February 28, 2013. Steering feels stiff after engine start on vehicles with generation 3 steering. DTCs may be stored in the power steering control module.

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2015-05-08 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 13-07 dated September 12, 2013. Group “A” complaints: Valid for vehicles with MMI software below version 566. Group “B” complaints: Valid for vehicles with MMI software at or above versi

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2015-05-08 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 13-07 dated September 12, 2013. Group “A” complaints: Valid for vehicles with MMI software below version 566. Group “B” complaints: Valid for vehicles with MMI software at or above versi

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2015-03-10 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 08-129 dated November 12, 2008. Customer states that the reception of satellite radio occasionally fades or drops out. The information display may show a message related to the satellite

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2015-03-10 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 08-129 dated November 12, 2008. Customer states that the reception of satellite radio occasionally fades or drops out. The information display may show a message related to the satellite

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2014-07-15 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 00 number 12-32 dated February 7, 2012. This Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) details the general process for carrying out a Software Version Management (SVM) software update for any TSB or Update

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2012-12-20 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This document contains the Audi delivery report checklist.

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2014-03-04 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

The vehicle’s anti-theft alarm sounds when the driver door is unlocked with a mechanical key. No DTCs are stored. The keyless remote was not used to unlock the vehicle. In order to minimize current draw after the ignition has been turned of

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2014-03-04 353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

The vehicle’s anti-theft alarm sounds when the driver door is unlocked with a mechanical key. No DTCs are stored. The keyless remote was not used to unlock the vehicle. In order to minimize current draw after the ignition has been turned of

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2014-07-30 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

A DTC with the description ?Invalid Data Record? is stored after an ECU has been replaced or updated. This DTC is normal. It indicates that the parameter data has not been properly programmed into the ECU by SVM.

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2014-07-02 021300 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 40 number 13-34 dated September 23, 2013. Oil appears on one or several shock absorbers.

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2014-07-02 022400 SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 40 number 13-34 dated September 23, 2013. Oil appears on one or several shock absorbers.

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2014-07-02 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 40 number 13-35 dated September 23, 2013. Squeaking noises are heard when the steering wheel is turned or maneuvered. The noises may be more prevalent in wet weather. The folds of the outer rubber

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2014-07-09 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 42 number 12-16 dated November 13, 2012. Loud cracking or rubbing noises are heard when the steering wheel is being turned. Steering is not affected and operates normally. This bulletin does not a

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2014-04-03 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 17 number 12-26 dated January 20, 2012. When the vehicle is completely refueled, the vehicle range (?distance to empty?) that is displayed is different than the vehicle range that was displayed th

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2015-02-23 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 28 number 11-18 dated November 9, 2011. Radio turns on and off while vehicle is being driven. Clock in radio sporadically does not work. Door locks actuate while vehicle is being driven. There is

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2015-02-23 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 28 number 11-18 dated November 9, 2011. Radio turns on and off while vehicle is being driven. Clock in radio sporadically does not work. Door locks actuate while vehicle is being driven. There is

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2015-06-19 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

The navigation map update database 8R0051884CJ cannot be activated using Software Version Management.

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2015-06-29 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 14-50 dated July 10, 2014. Customer may report that cracking, grinding, rattling, humming, whining, or similar interference is coming from one or more speakers. Parts of the speakers (su

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2015-06-30 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 14-75 dated March 20, 2014. The MIL is on. No start or rough running. One or more DTCs are stored in the engine control module. When diagnosing a MIL on, no-start, or rough running conce

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2015-06-02 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 17 number 14-53 dated November 7, 2014. A check with the engine oil service dipstick T40178 is necessary, but the adjustment values for the dipstick are not available in the Elsa repair manual. Be

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2015-06-24 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 87 number 15-63 dated May 18, 2015. There is an unpleasant, musty odor coming from the heating and ventilation system. The odor usually occurs when the vehicle has been sitting unused for five hou

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2015-07-01 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

AUDI: ENGINE, ON SOME VEHICLES, WOULD RUN IRREGULARLY OR HAVE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON OR POSSIBLE FILTER ELEMENT FOR CAMSHAFT ADJUSTMENT VALVE CAN LOOSEN AND IN OIL CIRCUIT, THERE IS NO DAMAGE FROM LOOSENED PARTICLES. MODEL AL

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2013-06-06 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

AUDI: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE ROUGH RUNNING. EXCESS MOISTURE MAYBE FOUND IN THE INTAKE PIPE. IT IS ALSO PROBABLE THAT THE ENGINE MAY NOT START. *JS

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2013-12-06 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

AUDI: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING WARRANTY EXTENSION ON CARBON BUILDUP REMOVAL, ENGINE CYLINDER HEAD SECONDARY AIR PORTS. MODELS 2009-2012. NO MODEL PROVIDED. *PE

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2013-07-31 013000 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

AUDI: DUE TO A POSSIBLE MALFUNCTION OF GEARBOX, IN SOME VEHICLES, A MESSAGE MAY APPEAR IN CLUSTER AND BETWEEN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (ATF) AND TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE, A REACTION MAY OCCUR. MODEL 2012-2013 A4, A5 CABRIOLET, A6.

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2013-07-31 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

AUDI: DUE TO A POSSIBLE MALFUNCTION OF GEARBOX, IN SOME VEHICLES, A MESSAGE MAY APPEAR IN CLUSTER AND BETWEEN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (ATF) AND TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE, A REACTION MAY OCCUR. MODEL 2012-2013 A4, A5 CABRIOLET, A6.

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2013-07-19 013000 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

AUDI: IN SOME VEHICLES, THE CLUTCHES, AFTER HAVING TORQUE CONVERTER, COMPLETE GEARBOX REPLACEMENT OR MECHATRONICS, MUST ADAPT TO NEW COMPONENTS WITH GRADUAL MOVING OF CLUTCH LININGS IN MOST DIVERSE LOAD CONDITIONS. MODELS 2004-14, A3, TT,

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2014-01-31 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

AUDI: THE ENGINE WOULD HAVE A ROUGH IDLE, DIFFERENT MISFIRE FAULTS OR REDUCED PERFORMANCE WITHOUT LOSS OF POWER OR STALLING, THAT CAUSES THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON. MODEL 2008-2015 A3, A4, ALLROAD, TT, A5, A5 CABRIOLET, Q5, A

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2013-12-09 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

AUDI: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, USE CALIBRATED TORQUE WRENCH AND NOT TORQUE STICKS, TORQUE EXTENSION BARS AND IMPACT GUNS/WRENCHES NOT APPROVED FOR USAGE ON WHEEL BOLTS BY MANUFACTURER, THAT CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO BRAKE, STEERING WHEEL, HUB. MODE

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2013-04-04 120000 LIGHTING (PWS)

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-10-01 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2016-09-16 121200 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH

THE BULLETIN STATES A NORMAL FUNCTION OF THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH AND HOW TO FIX BUT NOT REPLACE. DEALER IS TO ADVISE CUSTOMER ON WHY THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH PRESSES IN.

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2014-01-08 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2012-09-25 126000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

AUDI: CRACKS FORMING IN LENS DUE TO AMOUNT OF TENSION AND IMPROPER INSTALLATION WHICH CAUSES CONDENSATION TO BE SEEN. ALSO, TURN SIGNAL INDICATOR IS INOPERATIVE. MODEL 2008-2013 A3, A4, A5, CABRIOLET. *PE

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2016-12-12 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON REMOVING A DAMAGED SCREEN FROM THE NON-RETURN VALVE.

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2012-12-19 021530 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-03-06 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

IF NO ROOT CAUSE IS FOUND AFTER DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES, IT MAY BE NECESSARY TO CHECK PARTICLES IN HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP. 07/07/2014*LJ

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2015-07-21 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

AUDI: TSB CONTAINS AN OWNER NOTIFICATION LETTER. SELECT DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON BELOW. ON SOME VEHICLES, OVERTIME A SMALL LEAK WILL DEVELOP IN THE COOLANT PUMP AND PUMP WILL NEED TO BE INSPECTED AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACED. MODEL 2010-13

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2012-10-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-11-07 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

VOLKSWAGEN: 2011-2013 INFORMATION ON REPLACEMENT OF THE TIPM SOFTWARE. THIS SOFTWARE CONTROLS THE TIPM OPERATION & FRONT EXTERIOR LIGHTING OF THE VEHICLE. *LJ

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2013-06-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-01-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-05-29 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

AUDI: SOME VEHICLES MAY LACK POWER OR WILL NOT MOVE AFTER STOP DUE TO SIMULTANEOUSLY DEPRESSING THE BRAKE AND ACCELERATOR PEDALS. *JS

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2013-01-08 100000 POWER TRAIN

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-01-23 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-07-09 020000 SUSPENSION

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2016-08-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

RUNNING GEAR: AUDI MAGNETIC RIDE – KNOCKING NOISES FROM REAR SHOCKS ON S3 (8V) AND TTS (FV) BRAKE SYSTEM: BRAKING NOISES – BASIC PRINCIPALS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR. RUNNING GEAR: MULTI-COLLISION BRAKE

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2016-08-26 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

RUNNING GEAR: AUDI MAGNETIC RIDE – KNOCKING NOISES FROM REAR SHOCKS ON S3 (8V) AND TTS (FV) BRAKE SYSTEM: BRAKING NOISES – BASIC PRINCIPALS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR. RUNNING GEAR: MULTI-COLLISION BRAKE

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2012-10-24 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

AUDI: BRAKE LIGHT LENS, DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS, FOG LIGHTS, SIDE MARKER LIGHTS, HEADLIGHTS, TAILLIGHTS, FRONT TURN SIGNALS WOULD ALL HAVE VISIBLE CONDENSATION INSIDE DUE DAMPNESS, FROM COLD LENS, SETTLING INSIDE. MODELS 1996-2013 – ALL M

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2012-10-24 122000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS

AUDI: BRAKE LIGHT LENS, DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS, FOG LIGHTS, SIDE MARKER LIGHTS, HEADLIGHTS, TAILLIGHTS, FRONT TURN SIGNALS WOULD ALL HAVE VISIBLE CONDENSATION INSIDE DUE DAMPNESS, FROM COLD LENS, SETTLING INSIDE. MODELS 1996-2013 – ALL M

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2012-10-24 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

AUDI: BRAKE LIGHT LENS, DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS, FOG LIGHTS, SIDE MARKER LIGHTS, HEADLIGHTS, TAILLIGHTS, FRONT TURN SIGNALS WOULD ALL HAVE VISIBLE CONDENSATION INSIDE DUE DAMPNESS, FROM COLD LENS, SETTLING INSIDE. MODELS 1996-2013 – ALL M

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2012-10-24 124000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS

AUDI: BRAKE LIGHT LENS, DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS, FOG LIGHTS, SIDE MARKER LIGHTS, HEADLIGHTS, TAILLIGHTS, FRONT TURN SIGNALS WOULD ALL HAVE VISIBLE CONDENSATION INSIDE DUE DAMPNESS, FROM COLD LENS, SETTLING INSIDE. MODELS 1996-2013 – ALL M

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2012-10-24 125000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

AUDI: BRAKE LIGHT LENS, DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS, FOG LIGHTS, SIDE MARKER LIGHTS, HEADLIGHTS, TAILLIGHTS, FRONT TURN SIGNALS WOULD ALL HAVE VISIBLE CONDENSATION INSIDE DUE DAMPNESS, FROM COLD LENS, SETTLING INSIDE. MODELS 1996-2013 – ALL M

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2012-10-24 126000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

AUDI: BRAKE LIGHT LENS, DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS, FOG LIGHTS, SIDE MARKER LIGHTS, HEADLIGHTS, TAILLIGHTS, FRONT TURN SIGNALS WOULD ALL HAVE VISIBLE CONDENSATION INSIDE DUE DAMPNESS, FROM COLD LENS, SETTLING INSIDE. MODELS 1996-2013 – ALL M

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2012-10-24 127000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS

AUDI: BRAKE LIGHT LENS, DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS, FOG LIGHTS, SIDE MARKER LIGHTS, HEADLIGHTS, TAILLIGHTS, FRONT TURN SIGNALS WOULD ALL HAVE VISIBLE CONDENSATION INSIDE DUE DAMPNESS, FROM COLD LENS, SETTLING INSIDE. MODELS 1996-2013 – ALL M

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2012-10-24 120000 LIGHTING (PWS)

AUDI: BRAKE LIGHT LENS, DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS, FOG LIGHTS, SIDE MARKER LIGHTS, HEADLIGHTS, TAILLIGHTS, FRONT TURN SIGNALS WOULD ALL HAVE VISIBLE CONDENSATION INSIDE DUE DAMPNESS, FROM COLD LENS, SETTLING INSIDE. MODELS 1996-2013 – ALL M

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2012-10-08 135200 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

AUDI: CRACKS HAS FORMED IN LENS, CAUSING CONDENSATION BEHIND THE LENS, MAKING INOPERATIVE THE SIGNAL INDICATOR, WITHOUT DAMAGE FROM OUTSIDE INFLUENCE. MODELS 2009-2013 A3, A4; 2008-2013 A5; 2010-2013 CABRIOLET. *PE

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2012-11-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2016-06-28 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

THIS EMAIL GIVES AN UPDATE ON THE CURRENT EMISSIONS ISSUES WITH REGARDS TO A3 2.0L TDI VEHICLES.

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2016-06-16 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

THIS EMAIL GIVES AN UPDATE ON THE CURRENT EMISSIONS ISSUES WITH REGARDS TO 2.0L AND 3.0L TDI VEHICLES.

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2014-09-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-10-13 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2016-05-24 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

THIS EMAIL GIVES AN UPDATE ON THE CURRENT EMISSIONS ISSUES WITH REGARDS TO 2.0L AND 3.0L TDI VEHICLES.

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2016-06-21 140000 AIR BAGS

AIRBAG COLLECTION PROGRAM CLAIM INSTRUCTIONS

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2016-09-16 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

THIS EMAIL GIVES AN UPDATE ON THE CONSUMER SETTLEMENT PROGRAM WITH REGARDS TO 2.0L AND 3.0L TDI VEHICLES.

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2016-09-16 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

THIS EMAIL GIVES AN UPDATE ON THE CONSUMER SETTLEMENT PROGRAM WITH REGARDS TO 2.0L AND 3.0L TDI VEHICLES.

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2013-07-05 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2015-06-30 061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

AUDI: SOME VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE ROUGH RUNNING OR A NO START CONDITION WITH MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON AND MAY NEED CHECKING HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP FOR METALLIC PARTICLES. MODEL 2013-2016 A3, A8, Q5, 17. *PE

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2013-05-13 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

AUDI: THE RAIL FUEL PRESSURE IS TOO HIGH. FUEL MAY BE CONTAMINATED BY RUST OR METAL DEBRIS. *JS

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2013-05-13 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

AUDI: THE RAIL FUEL PRESSURE IS TOO HIGH. FUEL MAY BE CONTAMINATED BY RUST OR METAL DEBRIS. *JS

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2016-09-23 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES TROUBLESHOOTING FOR AN INCORRECTLY CODED TOP VIEW / CORNER VIEW CAMERA SYSTEM.

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2016-09-23 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES TROUBLESHOOTING FOR AN INCORRECTLY CODED TOP VIEW / CORNER VIEW CAMERA SYSTEM.

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2016-09-23 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES TROUBLESHOOTING FOR AN INCORRECTLY CODED TOP VIEW / CORNER VIEW CAMERA SYSTEM.

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2015-02-26 010000 STEERING

AUDI: SOME VEHICLES AN INCORRECT SOFTWARE INSTALLED, CAUSING THE STEERING TO BE STIFF AFTER ENGINE HAS STARTED. MODEL 2009-13 A3, TT. *PE

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2015-02-26 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

AUDI: SOME VEHICLES AN INCORRECT SOFTWARE INSTALLED, CAUSING THE STEERING TO BE STIFF AFTER ENGINE HAS STARTED. MODEL 2009-13 A3, TT. *PE

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2016-06-28 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

THIS COMMUNICATION INFORMS OF THE TDI EMISSIONS SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITH REGARDS TO 2.0L TDI VEHICLES.

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2013-07-24 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-05-13 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-06-06 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2016-04-21 061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

THIS EMAIL GIVES AN UPDATE ON THE CURRENT EMISSIONS ISSUES WITH REGARDS TO 2.0L AND 3.0L TDI VEHICLES.

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2016-04-21 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

THIS EMAIL GIVES AN UPDATE ON THE CURRENT EMISSIONS ISSUES WITH REGARDS TO 2.0L AND 3.0L TDI VEHICLES.

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2016-06-13 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013 AUDI A3

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