Repair and Diagnosis: Technical Service Bulletins
- How to Find Technical Service Bulletins by Category/Symptom
- Recalls
- Customer Interest
- A/C - System Is Inoperative/Blower Motor Functions
- Body/Audio - Interior Noises With Heavy Bass Audio
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC P219C Stored In Memory
- Cellular Phone - Poor Bluetooth(R) Call Quality
- Cell Phone - Cannot Pair Bluetooth(R) Phone To Vehicle
- Body - Windshield Streaked/Feels/Rough
- Interior - Replaced Door Control Unit Can't Be Coded
- Collision Avoidance - Rearview Cam Control Unit Can't Be Coded
- Audio System - iPod(R)/USB Not Recognized Or Charged
- Collision Avoidance - False Side Object Warning
- Lighting - Cracks In Plastic Headlight Lens
- M/T - Clicking/Creaking When Operating Clutch Pedal
- A/C - Unpleasant/Musty Odors From The A/C System
- Body - Noises From Convertible Top Seals Or Window Seals
- A/T - DTC 00230, Key Stuck, Vehicle Won't Lock
- Memory System - Comfort Control Unit(BCM2)Can't Be Coded
- Drivetrain - Sport Differential Sensor & Software Update
- A/T Controls - Driveability Concerns Or DTC P1724
- Audio System - Rattling/Humming Noise From Speakers
- Cell Phone - Poor Voice Recognition/Hard To Hear Call
- Engine/Drivetrain - Clacking Noises On Load Change
- Electrical - Console 12V Power Socket Inoperative
- Body - Wind Noise From Door Mirrors
- Audio System - No Audio From Any Sources
- Cell Phone/MMI(R) - Sporadically Inoperative
- Body - Noise From the Convertible Top Compartment Cover
- A/T - ATF Fluid Leaks From Pan
- Body - Windows Knock/Click/Squeak When Operated
- Body - Water Leak At Front Corners Of Convertible Top
- A/T Controls - Delayed Acceleration/Harsh 2-1 Downshift
- Cooling System - Water Pump Leaking/Engine Overheating
- Parking Assist System - Warnings With No Obstacles
- Body - Front License Plate Bracket Has No Holes
- Body - Convertible Top Inoperative
- Audio System - 'Best Of XM' Not Displayed/Presets Lost
- A/T Controls - Shudder On Accel/Decel/Hesitation
- Keyless Entry - Door Handle Touch Sensors Inop.
- Electrical - Accessory Electrical Outlets Are Inop.
- Antitheft System - Alarm Sounds For No Apparent Reason
- Lighting - One Or More DRL LED's Inoperative
- Advanced Key(R) - Door Handle Touch Sensor Inoperative
- Audio System - Audi Music Interface(R) Int. Inoperative
- Audi Music Interface(R) - Device Not Supported Message
- Drivetrain - 'Sport Differential' Lamp ON/DTCs Set
- Navigation/MMI(R) - Joystick Is Loose Or Fallen Off
- Ignition System - MIL ON/DTC's P0301-P0312 Stored in ECM
- Body - Water Leaks At Front Corners Of Convertible Top
- Electrical - Erratic/Sporadic DTC's Set
- Electrical - Cigarette Lighter Won't Heat Up
- Suspension - Warning Lamp ON/Multiple DTCs Set
- Keyless Entry - Emergency Key Won't Fit Into Transmitter
- M/T - Clutch Pedal Makes Noises When Pressed
- Engine Controls - MIL ON, DTC P1137/P1139 For System Rich
- A/T - S-Tronic Trans Malfunction Mssg, DTC's P17D800/P179D00
- ASMT - S-tronic(R), Gearbox Warning Light ON And Various DTC's
- Drivetrain - Grinding or Wheel Bearing Noise When Accelerating
- Electrical - ABS Light ON, Wire Harness Damage
- Brakes - Front Brake Squeal/Squeak
- Wheels/Tires - Steering Wheel Shimmy/Vibration
- Keyless Systems - Key Won't Stay Or Engage In Ignition Lock
- Parking Assist System - False Warnings Set
- Drivetrain - Rear Axle Shaft Leak At Differential
- ASMT - S-tronic(R) Transmission, Leaks From Transmission
- Superceded Bulletins
- 421214 - 10/05/12
- 911261 - 10/01/12
- 101209 - 10/01/12
- 911077 - 12/22/10
- 611010 - 11/23/10
- 171014 - 12/21/10
- 191014 - 10/12/10
- 170912 - 06/24/09
- 640908 - 12/22/09
- 910971 - 10/08/09
- 910946 - 07/06/09
- 640904 - 05/13/09
- Body - Windshield Streaked/Feels/Rough
- Lighting - A/C/Dash/Interior Lights Flicker
- Lighting - Headlamp Switch Appears 'Pressed In'
- Lighting - Headlamp Switch Appears 'Pressed In'
- Lighting - Moisture Accumulation In Exterior Lamps
- Lighting - Differing Color Shades In DRL's
- Lighting - One Or More DRL LEDS Inoperative
- Lighting - Daytime Running Lamp LEDS Inoperative
- Lighting - Daytime Running Light Inoperative
- Lighting - Exterior Lamp Moisture Accumulation
- Body - Noises From The Convertible Top Cover
- Body - Noise From Convertible Top Compartment Cover
- Body Windows Knock/Click/Squeak When Operated
- Body Windows Knock/Click/Squeak When Operated
- Interior/Audio - Interior Noises With Heavy Bass Audio
- Audio/Interior - Door Panels Vibrate With Heavy Bass
- 910969 - 09/29/09
- Audio/Interior - Rear Shelf/Door Vibrate With Heavy Bass
- Audio System - CD Player Information
- Audio System CD Drive Operating Characteristics
- Audio System - No Audio From Any Sources
- Entertainment/Navigation - Software Update Instructions
- Audio System - Ipod(R)/USB Not Recognized Or Charged
- Audio System Ipod(R)/USB Not Recognized Or Charged
- Audio System - iPod(R)/USB Device Not Recognized
- Collision Avoidance - False Side Object Warning
- Audi Side Assist(R) Control Unit Replacement
- Collision Avoidance False Side Object Warning
- Collision Avoidance - Erroneous Lane Change Warnings
- Collision Avoidance - False Lane Change Warning
- MMI(R) - Bluetooth(R) Phonebook Takes Too Long Too Load
- Cell Phone - Calls Not Displayed In The MMI(R)
- Cell Phone - Bluetooth(R) Can't Make Wireless Connection
- Cell Phone - Can't Pair Bluetooth(R) Phone To Vehicle
- Cell Phone - MMI Bluetooth(R) Is Inoperative
- Cell Phone MMI Bluetooth(R) Is Inoperative
- Cell Phone - Bluetooth(R) Hands-Free Volume Too Low
- Cellular Phone - Poor Bluetooth(R) Call Quality
- Cell Phone - Cannot Pair Bluetooth(R) Phone To Vehicle
- Cell Phone - Microphone Testing Tips
- Cell Phone - Poor Bluetooth(R) Call Quality
- 570808 - 09/16/08
- Keyless Entry - Remote Control Key Inoperative
- Keyless Entry - Door Handle Touch Sensor Inoperative
- Keyless Entry - Door Handle Touch Sensors Inoperative
- Antitheft System - Alarm Sounds For No Reason
- Bluetooth(R) - MMI Screen Freezes, Phone Book Loads Slow
- MMI(R) - Voice Recognition Inoperative
- Restraints - Air Bag Control Module Can't Be Coded
- Restraints - Air Bag Control Module Can't Be Coded
- SRS - Can't Code Replacement Air Bag Control Unit
- 691117 - 08/29/11
- Body/Frame - Structural/Body Damage Information
- A/C - Blower Operates, System Does Not Cool
- A/C - Unpleasant/Musty Odors From The A/C System
- Suspension - Shock Absorber Leak Assessment Information
- Steering - Steering Wheel Optics
- Electrical - Multiple Malfunctions After Window Tinting
- Electrical - Multiple Malfunctions After Window Tinting
- Audio System - iPod(R)/USB Not Recognized Or Charged
- A/C - Blower Operates, System Does Not Cool/DTC's
- Electrical - Multiple Issues Due To Animal Damage
- Electrical - Accessory Outlets Are Inoperative
- Electrical 12V Accessory Outlets Inoperative
- Keyless Systems - Key Won't Stay In Ignition Lock
- Keyless Systems - Key Won't Stay Or Engage In Ignition Lock
- Electrical - Interior Lighting Flickers
- Battery - Testing/Charging On BDM Equipped Vehicles
- Brakes - Brake Pulsation Diagnostic Information
- Brakes - Front Brake Squeal/Squeak
- Brakes - Squealing Condition
- Brakes - Brakes Squeal
- 460902 - 12/06/09
- Brakes - Front Brake Squeal/Squeak
- 460904 - 08/17/09
- Brakes - Brake Squeal Service Procedure Information
- Brakes - Front Brake Squeal/Squeak
- Brakes- Front Brake Squeal/Squeak
- Steering - Squeaking Noise When Turning
- Drivetrain - Rear Axle Shaft Leaks At Differential
- Drivetrain - Rear Axle Shaft Leak At Differential
- M/T - Clicking/Creaking When Operating Clutch Pedal
- M/T - Clicking/Creaking When Operating Clutch Pedal
- M/T - Creak Or Click When Operating Clutch Pedal
- M/T - Clutch Plate Diagnostic Guidelines
- M/T - Clutch Plate Diagnostic Guidelines
- S-Tronic Transmission - Gearbox Malfunction Message
- Drivetrain Control - Sports Differential Software Update
- Electrical Erratic/Sporadic DTC's Set
- Ignition System - MIL ON/DTC's P0300/P0301-P0312 Set
- Computers/Controls - Software Version Management (SVM)
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC P0300/P0301-P0312 Diag.
- 010803 - 10/21/08
- Engine Controls - Software Version Management Info.
- Starting/Interior - Can't Remove Key From Ign. Switch
- Starting - Key Won't Stay in Ignition Lock
- Keyless Systems Key Won't Stay In Ignition Lock
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC's P219X Stored In Memory
- Electrical - Electrical Malfunctions After Window Tint
- Electrical - Sporadic DTC Stored In Various Modules
- Computers/Controls - Software Version Revision
- Engine Controls - MIL ON, DTC P1137/P1139 For 'System Rich'
- Engine Controls - MIL ON, DTC P1137/P1139 For 'System Rich'
- Campaign 19H1 Engine Coolant Pump Replacement
- Computers/Controls - Software Update Instructions
- Engine - 2009-12 3.0T Engine, Oil Consumption Too High
- 171233 - 11/21/12
- Engine- Oil Consumption Measurement Repair Authorization
- Engine - Oil Consumption Measurement Info.
- Engine - Oil Consumption
- A/T - Delayed Cold Engagement/Multiple DTC's Set
- Tire Monitor System - System Diagnosis Information
- A/C - Unpleasant Odors From The A/C System
- A/T - Delayed Cold Engagement/DTC's/Limp Home Mode
- Instruments 'Low Oil Level Message' Displayed
- Instruments - 'Low Oil Level Message' Displayed
- Brakes - Brake Pulsation Diagnostic Information
- Instruments - 'Low Oil Level Message' Displayed
- Wheels/Tires - Steering Wheel Shimmy/Vibration
- Engine - Checking For Excessive Oil Consumption
- Engine - Oil Meeting Audi Quality Standards
- Cooling System - Coolant ID/Filling/Mixing Information
- Engine - Oil Meeting Audi Quality Standards
- S-tronic Transmission - Leaks From Transmission
- Engine - Engine Oil Consumption Too High
- A/C - System Is Inoperative/Blower Motor Functions
- Drivetrain - Rear Axle Shaft Leak At Differential
- 101206 - 07/01/12
- 101207 - 08/28/12
- Engine - 2010-12 3.0T Engine, Oil Consumption Too High
- ASMT - S-tronic(R) Transmission, Leaks From Transmission
- All Technical Service Bulletins
- Lighting - Moisture Accumulation In Exterior Lamps
- A/C - System Is Inoperative/Blower Motor Functions
- Body/Audio - Interior Noises With Heavy Bass Audio
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC P219C Stored In Memory
- Entertainment/Navigation - Software Update Instructions
- Cellular Phone - Poor Bluetooth(R) Call Quality
- Cell Phone - Cannot Pair Bluetooth(R) Phone To Vehicle
- Body - Windshield Streaked/Feels/Rough
- Wheels - Wheel Bolt Torque Precautions
- Interior - Replaced Door Control Unit Can't Be Coded
- Collision Avoidance - Rearview Cam Control Unit Can't Be Coded
- Steering - Steering Wheel Leather Damage
- Engine - Oil Meeting Audi Quality Standards
- Audio System - iPod(R)/USB Not Recognized Or Charged
- Collision Avoidance - False Side Object Warning
- Lighting - Cracks In Plastic Headlight Lens
- Brakes - Brake Pulsation Diagnostic Information
- Steering - Squeaking Noise When Turning
- M/T - Clicking/Creaking When Operating Clutch Pedal
- A/C - Unpleasant/Musty Odors From The A/C System
- Electrical - No Start Due To Discharged Battery
- Electrical - Electrical Malfunctions After Window Tint
- Bluetooth(R) - MMI Screen Freezes When Downloading Phone Book
- Body - Noises From Convertible Top Seals Or Window Seals
- Engine Controls - Auto Detection Of Unauthorized Chip Tuning
- A/T - DTC 00230, Key Stuck, Vehicle Won't Lock
- Memory System - Comfort Control Unit(BCM2)Can't Be Coded
- Battery - Testing/Charging On BDM Equipped Vehicles
- Drivetrain - Sport Differential Sensor & Software Update
- Computers/Controls - Software Version Management (SVM)
- Instruments/Fuel System - Distance To Empty Display Info
- Keyless Entry - Trunk Can't Be Unlocked With Remote
- M/T - No Start Or Only Starts When Clutch Firmly Applied
- M/T/R-tronic - Clutch Plate Diagnostic Guidelines
- A/T Controls - Driveability Concerns Or DTC P1724
- Audio System - Rattling/Humming Noise From Speakers
- Cell Phone - Poor Voice Recognition/Hard To Hear Call
- A/C - Refrigerant Circuit Cleaning Procedure
- Engine/Drivetrain - Clacking Noises On Load Change
- Electrical - Console 12V Power Socket Inoperative
- Body - Cleaning Convertible Top Exterior Cloth
- Body - Wind Noise From Door Mirrors
- Audio System - No Audio From Any Sources
- Audio System - Nonstandard CD Playback Problems
- Engine Controls - MIL ON, DTC P219C Set/Air Fuel Ratio
- Electrical - Interior Lighting Flickers
- Cell Phone/MMI(R) - Sporadically Inoperative
- Body - Noise From the Convertible Top Compartment Cover
- A/T - ATF Fluid Leaks From Pan
- Audi Side Assist(R) - Control Unit Replacement
- Body - Windows Knock/Click/Squeak When Operated
- Body - Water Leak At Front Corners Of Convertible Top
- A/T Controls - Delayed Acceleration/Harsh 2-1 Downshift
- Cooling System - Water Pump Leaking/Engine Overheating
- 170909 - 05/21/09
- Audio System - Satellite Antenna Module Precautions
- Lighting - Malfunction Message in Instrument Display
- Audio System - Buzz/Hum/Hiss From Speakers
- Parking Assist System - Warnings With No Obstacles
- Memory System - Personalized Memory Settings Inoperative
- Engine Controls - Low Power/Won't Move After Stopping
- Campaign 37F1 - A/T Control Module Software Update
- Body - Front License Plate Bracket Has No Holes
- Body - Convertible Top Inoperative
- Audio System - 'Best Of XM' Not Displayed/Presets Lost
- Suspension - Shock Absorber Leak Assessment Guide
- Campaign - 24I1 - ECM Update For Misfire Detection
- Starting System - Key Cannot Be Removed From Ignition
- A/T Controls - Shudder On Accel/Decel/Hesitation
- Door/Mirror - Does Not Fold Up Correctly
- Fuel System - MIL ON DTC P0300/P030X/Lean Condition
- Keyless Entry - Door Handle Touch Sensors Inop.
- Electrical - Accessory Electrical Outlets Are Inop.
- Engine - Higher Than Normal Oil Consumption
- Antitheft System - Alarm Sounds For No Apparent Reason
- Lighting - One Or More DRL LED's Inoperative
- Body - Collision/Structural Damage Information
- Electrical - Harness Damage From Animal Bites
- Advanced Key(R) - Door Handle Touch Sensor Inoperative
- Audio System - Audi Music Interface(R) Int. Inoperative
- Audi Music Interface(R) - Device Not Supported Message
- Campaign 44H9 - TPMS Software Update
- Lighting - Different Color Shades In LED DRL's
- Drivetrain - 'Sport Differential' Lamp ON/DTCs Set
- Engine - Oil Service Procedure Changes
- Engine - Inspect For Debris In Transferred Assemblies
- Navigation/MMI(R) - Joystick Is Loose Or Fallen Off
- Ignition System - MIL ON/DTC's P0301-P0312 Stored in ECM
- Restraints - Air Bag/Pyrotechnic Deployment Inquiries
- Body - Water Leaks At Front Corners Of Convertible Top
- Electrical - Erratic/Sporadic DTC's Set
- Audio System - CD Drive Malfunction
- Electrical - Cigarette Lighter Won't Heat Up
- Suspension - Warning Lamp ON/Multiple DTCs Set
- Keyless Entry - Emergency Key Won't Fit Into Transmitter
- Campaign 19H1 - Engine Coolant Pump Replacement
- S-tronic(R) - Replacement Transmission Changes
- M/T - Clutch Pedal Makes Noises When Pressed
- Engine Controls - MIL ON, DTC P1137/P1139 For System Rich
- A/T - S-Tronic Trans Malfunction Mssg, DTC's P17D800/P179D00
- ASMT - S-tronic(R), Gearbox Warning Light ON And Various DTC's
- Drivetrain - Grinding or Wheel Bearing Noise When Accelerating
- Instruments - Incorrect Outside Ambient Temperature Display
- Electrical - ABS Light ON, Wire Harness Damage
- Brakes - Front Brake Squeal/Squeak
- Wheels/Tires - Steering Wheel Shimmy/Vibration
- Keyless Systems - Key Won't Stay Or Engage In Ignition Lock
- Engine - Oil Filter Cartridge Replacement
- Lighting - Headlamp Switch Pressed In
- Cooling System - Coolant ID/Filling/Mixing Information
- Parking Assist System - False Warnings Set
- Drivetrain - Rear Axle Shaft Leak At Differential
- Instruments - 'Low Oil Level Message' Displayed
- ASMT - S-tronic(R) Transmission, Leaks From Transmission