Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2019 Q3 are official communications between Audi & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems.
All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.
This bulletin provides instructions for a software update for a DTC in the power steering control unit, which may be discovered during inspection work. Read More »
This bulletin provides instructions for a software update for a DTC in the power steering control unit, which may be discovered during inspection work. Read More »
This bulletin states to delete the DTC and release the vehicle if DTC C10AC07 is stored in the power steering control module with one of the following symptom codes 24320, 24321, 24322, 24323, 24324, or 24325. Read More »
This informational bulletin states that the vehicle is operating as designed when it pauses for a short period of time after a Start/Stop event and the power steering assist is delayed. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when DTC B145504 with symptom code 7340800. 48 Steering wheel heater is not working, DTC B145504 is stored in the steering column control module. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when DTC B145504 with symptom code 7340800. This document applies to every 2016-2019 Audi Model. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the customer hears noises when turning the steering wheel over the full range when stationary. Read More »
This bulletin states to delete the DTC and release the vehicle if DTC C10AC07 is stored in the power steering control module with one of the following symptom codes 24320, 24321, 24322, 24323, 24324, or 24325. Read More »
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. Read More »
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. Read More »
This informational bulletin states that the vehicle is operating as designed when it pauses for a short period of time after a Start/Stop event and the power steering assist is delayed. Read More »
This bulletin contains information on how to fix a clunking or rattling noise heard from the rear suspension when the vehicle is driven over bumps. Read More »
This bulletin contains information on how to fix a clunking or rattling noise heard from the rear suspension when the vehicle is driven over bumps. Read More »
This bulletin contains information on how to fix a clunking or rattling noise heard from the rear suspension when the vehicle is driven over bumps. Read More »
This bulletin contains information on how to fix a clunking or rattling noise heard from the rear suspension when the vehicle is driven over bumps. Read More »
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). Read More »
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning. Read More »
This bulletin contains a software update for when DTC P001100 and/or P030100, P030200, P030300, P030400 are stored in the ECM with potential misfiring. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for 3.0 and 2.9 TFSI engines that have oil loss around the engine compartment, front end, and underbody. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for 3.0 and 2.9 TFSI engines that have oil loss around the engine compartment, front end, and underbody. Read More »
This bulletin contains a software update for when DTC P001100 and/or P030100, P030200, P030300, P030400 are stored in the ECM with potential misfiring. Read More »
In the event of a catalytic converter failure, which could negatively impact tailpipe emissions, existing diagnostics may not properly illuminate the check engine light (MIL) due to an error identified with Rear O2 Sensor monitoring. Read More »
In the event of a catalytic converter failure, which could negatively impact tailpipe emissions, existing diagnostics may not properly illuminate the check engine light (MIL) due to an error identified with Rear O2 Sensor monitoring. Read More »
This bulletin describes various conditions that may have arisen due to a leak in the corrugated windshield washer hose, and the associated repair. Read More »
For Audi 3.0 L TDI Generation 2.1 SUV vehicles repaired by the emissions modification recall, the following warranty extension is applicable. Read More »
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, ... Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for when DTC B116229 is stored and the messages "Vehicle Electronics Malfunction" or Shift to P, otherwise vehicle can roll away. Doors do not lock if lever is not in P appear. Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for when DTC B116229 is stored and the messages "Vehicle Electronics Malfunction" or 'Shift to P, otherwise vehicle can roll away. Doors do not lock if lever is not in P' appear. Read More »
This bulletin advises to replace the electronics control module manufactured between 3/16/2019 - 5/22/2019 when sound from all sources will not play in the vehicle. Read More »
This bulletin states to replace the rear lid closing assist motor when DTC B113E29, B12E015, and/or B113E07 are present with one of the conditions. Read More »
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 ... Read More »
This bulletin advises the technician to create a PSS record for when after a software update, with active privacy settings, e.g. "Use of vehicle position", the pop-up window is shown with every ignition cycle. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when there is sporadic or permanent no sound on any source (radio, media, navigation, and phone). Read More »
This informational bulletin contains instructions for when a non-plus sized iPhone heats up while wirelessly charging and the CarPlay screen may appear frozen. Read More »
The infotainment system privacy setting 'Allow data transmission' may, in unfavorable circumstances, change without user intervention. As a result, the vehicle sends data although this function was previously deactivated manually. Read More »
This informational bulletin instructs you to create a PSS record if the central display area in the Audi virtual cockpit is black and does not show the expected tab, no matter which tab is currently selected. Read More »
Additional Maintenance Items Section: REMOVED: Q3 40 TFSI from "Spark plugs - Replace every 80,000 miles or 6 years whichever occurs first." Also includes 2018 TTRS Read More »
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 ... Read More »
Vehicle Preparation Section: ADDED: "Verify Audi Phone Box Customer Registration form is present in car and fill out 'Serial Number' field. Check Elsa 'Vehicle Information' Section or location sticker on car. Read More »
Owner's Documents Section: REMOVED: "Provide Audi Phone Box Customer Registration Notice (if equipped)" Infotainment Section: ADDED: "Review Audi Phone Box Customer Form and ensure Serial Number is ... Read More »
This informational bulletin instructs you to create a PSS record if the central display area in the Audi virtual cockpit is black and does not show the expected tab, no matter which tab is currently selected. Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for when DTC B116229 is stored and the messages "Vehicle Electronics Malfunction" or 'Shift to P, otherwise vehicle can roll away. Doors do not lock if lever is not in P' appear. Read More »
This informational bulletin instructs you to create a PSS record if the central display area in the Audi virtual cockpit is black and does not show the expected tab, no matter which tab is currently selected. Read More »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE:FUEL LEVEL FLOAT/SENSOR/SENDING UNIT
This bulletin advises the technician to create a PSS record for when after a software update, with active privacy settings, e.g. "Use of vehicle position", the pop-up window is shown with every ignition cycle. Read More »
This informational bulletin contains instructions for when a non-plus sized iPhone heats up while wirelessly charging and the CarPlay screen may appear frozen. Read More »
This bulletin contains a software update for when the center display in the Audi virtual cockpit is black and does not show the expected tab. Read More »
This bulletin contains a software update for when DTC P001100 and/or P030100, P030200, P030300, P030400 are stored in the ECM with potential misfiring. Read More »
This bulletin advises the technician to create a PSS record for when after a software update, with active privacy settings, e.g. "Use of vehicle position", the pop-up window is shown with every ignition cycle. Read More »
The infotainment system privacy setting 'Allow data transmission' may, in unfavorable circumstances, change without user intervention. As a result, the vehicle sends data although this function was previously deactivated manually. Read More »
The infotainment system privacy setting 'Allow data transmission' may, in unfavorable circumstances, change without user intervention. As a result, the vehicle sends data although this function was previously deactivated manually. Read More »
This bulletin contains a software update for when the center display in the Audi virtual cockpit is black and does not show the expected tab. Read More »
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning. Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for addressing the issue when the parking assist will intermittently alert the customer to an obstruction and the sensors look 'pushed in'. Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for addressing the issue when the parking assist will intermittently alert the customer to an obstruction and the sensors look 'pushed in'. Read More »
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 ... Read More »
This information bulletin states to remove the car wash bristle and advise the customer to go somewhere else to prevent it from occurring again. Read More »
This bulletin describes how to modify the sunroof frame if the sunroof glass panel or sunroof frame require replacement, as replacement components have been updated. Read More »
This bulletin describes how to modify the sunroof frame if the sunroof glass panel or sunroof frame require replacement, as replacement components have been updated. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the customer hears wind noise, water drip from the headliner or the sunroof opening perimeter seal is distorted or not flush with the roof panel. Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). Read More »
This information bulletin states to remove the car wash bristle and advise the customer to go somewhere else to prevent it from occurring again. Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for addressing the issue when the parking assist will intermittently alert the customer to an obstruction and the sensors look 'pushed in'. Read More »
This bulletin states to replace the rear lid closing assist motor when DTC B113E29, B12E015, and/or B113E07 are present with one of the conditions. Read More »
ADDED to footnote (b at the end of the chart: "If vehicle has a top speed of 174 mph, it has the Dynamic Plus Package which can be identified by PR Code PAB" Read More »
ADDED to footnote (b at the end of the chart: "If vehicle has a top speed of 174 mph, it has the Dynamic Plus Package which can be identified by PR Code PAB" Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked. 2019-2021 A3 Cabriolet, A5 Sportback, RS5 Cabriolet, S5 Sportback, 2021 RS6 Avant Read More »
This bulletin advises to replace the electronics control module manufactured between 3/16/2019 - 5/22/2019 when sound from all sources will not play in the vehicle. Read More »
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning. Read More »
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning. Read More »
This bulletin describes an error which may arise due to a bug in the software of a customer's phone, which causes the Apple CarPlay screen to appear blank, and for audio drop-outs. Read More »
This bulletin states to replace the rear lid closing assist motor when DTC B113E29, B12E015, and/or B113E07 are present with one of the conditions. Read More »
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. Read More »
This bulletin contains information on how to fix a clunking or rattling noise heard from the rear suspension when the vehicle is driven over bumps. Read More »
This informational bulletin contains instructions for when a non-plus sized iPhone heats up while wirelessly charging and the CarPlay screen may appear frozen. Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). Read More »
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). Read More »
This bulletin advises the technician to create a PSS record for when after a software update, with active privacy settings, e.g. "Use of vehicle position", the pop-up window is shown with every ignition cycle. Read More »
This bulletin contains a software update for when the center display in the Audi virtual cockpit is black and does not show the expected tab. Read More »
This informational bulletin instructs you to create a PSS record if the central display area in the Audi virtual cockpit is black and does not show the expected tab, no matter which tab is currently selected. Read More »
This informational bulletin instructs you to create a PSS record if the central display area in the Audi virtual cockpit is black and does not show the expected tab, no matter which tab is currently selected. Read More »
This bulletin contains a software update for when the center display in the Audi virtual cockpit is black and does not show the expected tab. Read More »
This bulletin contains information on how to fix a clunking or rattling noise heard from the rear suspension when the vehicle is driven over bumps. Read More »
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 ... Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage. Read More »
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 ... Read More »
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. Read More »
A3, A4, A5, Q5, Q7, and TT and TTRS: Vehicle Preparation Section: ADDED: "Set adaption channel to enable CD Ripping using Guided Functions (if equipped with NAV) Set adaptation channel (via Special functions > Service work > ... Read More »
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 ... Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). Read More »
Standard Maintenance Section: REMOVED: "Charging socket - Check for contamination and damage (Q5 TFSIe only)" and "Q5 45TFSI (2.0T), Q5 TFSIe," from "Connected Box Battery" item. Read More »
A4: Lighting and Windshield Section: REMOVED A5: Lighting and Windshield Section: CHANGED: "Test front washers (and headlight washers if equipped - RS 5 only)" A6: On-Hoist Inspection Section: ADDED: "Remove locking elements on front ... Read More »
Vehicle Preparation Section: ADDED: "Verify Audi Phone Box Customer Registration form is present in car and fill out 'Serial Number' field. Check Elsa 'Vehicle Information' Section or location sticker on car. Read More »
Owner's Documents Section: REMOVED: "Provide Audi Phone Box Customer Registration Notice (if equipped)" Infotainment Section: ADDED: "Review Audi Phone Box Customer Form and ensure Serial Number is ... Read More »
Standard Maintenance Section: ADDED: "Charging socket - Check for contamination and damage (Q5 TFSIe only)" and "Q5 45TFSI (2.0T), Q5 TFSIe," to "Connected Box Battery" item. Read More »
This informational bulletin contains instructions for when a non-plus sized iPhone heats up while wirelessly charging and the CarPlay screen may appear frozen. Read More »
This informational bulletin contains instructions for when a non-plus sized iPhone heats up while wirelessly charging and the CarPlay screen may appear frozen. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for 3.0 and 2.9 TFSI engines that have oil loss around the engine compartment, front end, and underbody. Read More »
Standard Maintenance Section: MOVED: Panoramic sunroof systems - Check drainage system by fluid check according to Elsa (if equipped) to: Additional Maintenance Items section Read More »
Standard Maintenance Section: MOVED: Panoramic sunroof systems - Check drainage system by fluid check according to Elsa (if equipped) to: Additional Maintenance Items section Read More »
ADDED to footnote (b at the end of the chart: "If vehicle has a top speed of 174 mph, it has the Dynamic Plus Package which can be identified by PR Code PAB" Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for submitting a customer registration form for the Audi phone box to the customer's Mobile Network Operator. Read More »
This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward. Read More »
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 ... Read More »
This bulletin describes the ways in which a variety of Audi vehicles connect to Apple Wireless CarPlay, and the methods to troubleshoot connection concerns. Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for submitting a customer registration form for the Audi phone box to the customer's Mobile Network Operator. Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for addressing the issue when the parking assist will intermittently alert the customer to an obstruction and the sensors look 'pushed in'. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when there is sporadic or permanent no sound on any source (radio, media, navigation, and phone). Read More »
This informational bulletin contains instructions about updating the navigation map. 2015-2021 A3 2017-2021 A4, Q7, and R8 2018-2021 A5, Q5, and SQ5 2016-2021 TT, TTS, TTRS, and Roadster 2019-2021 A6, A7, A8, Q3, Q8, and Audi e-tron ... Read More »
The infotainment system privacy setting 'Allow data transmission' may, in unfavorable circumstances, change without user intervention. As a result, the vehicle sends data although this function was previously deactivated manually. Read More »
This bulletin advises the technician to create a PSS record for when after a software update, with active privacy settings, e.g. "Use of vehicle position", the pop-up window is shown with every ignition cycle. Read More »
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. Read More »
This information bulletin states to remove the car wash bristle and advise the customer to go somewhere else to prevent it from occurring again. Read More »
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning. Read More »
The Trailer Load information in the Technical Data section of the owner's manual contains a chart that has a column incorrectly labeled as "Permitted trailer weight"; the correct wording for that column is "Gross combined weight rating. Read More »
The Trailer Load information in the Technical Data section of the owner's manual contains a chart that has a column incorrectly labeled as "Permitted trailer weight"; the correct wording for that column is "Gross combined weight rating. Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for submitting a customer registration form for the Audi phone box to the customer's Mobile Network Operator. Read More »
A4: Lighting and Windshield Section: REMOVED A5: Lighting and Windshield Section: CHANGED: "Test front washers (and headlight washers if equipped - RS 5 only)" A6: On-Hoist Inspection Section: ADDED: "Remove locking elements on front ... Read More »
Vehicle Preparation Section: ADDED: "Verify Audi Phone Box Customer Registration form is present in car and fill out 'Serial Number' field. Check Elsa 'Vehicle Information' Section or location sticker on car. Read More »
Owner's Documents Section: REMOVED: "Provide Audi Phone Box Customer Registration Notice (if equipped)" Infotainment Section: ADDED: "Review Audi Phone Box Customer Form and ensure Serial Number is ... Read More »
Standard Maintenance Section: MOVED: Panoramic sunroof systems - Check drainage system by fluid check according to Elsa (if equipped) to: Additional Maintenance Items section Read More »
ADDED to footnote (b at the end of the chart: "If vehicle has a top speed of 174 mph, it has the Dynamic Plus Package which can be identified by PR Code PAB" Read More »
For Audi 3.0 L TDI Generation 2.1 SUV vehicles repaired by the emissions modification recall, the following warranty extension is applicable. Read More »
This bulletin advises the technician to create a PSS record for when after a software update, with active privacy settings, e.g. "Use of vehicle position", the pop-up window is shown with every ignition cycle. Read More »
This bulletin contains a software update for when the center display in the Audi virtual cockpit is black and does not show the expected tab. Read More »
The infotainment system privacy setting 'Allow data transmission' may, in unfavorable circumstances, change without user intervention. As a result, the vehicle sends data although this function was previously deactivated manually. Read More »
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, ... Read More »
This bulletin advises to replace the electronics control module manufactured between 3/16/2019 - 5/22/2019 when sound from all sources will not play in the vehicle. Read More »
