Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2020 Q5 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.
The steering warning lamp may light up in the instrument cluster with a steering fault due to a software issue. This bulletin describes the steps to perform the update. Read More »
The steering warning lamp may light up in the instrument cluster with a steering fault due to a software issue. This bulletin describes the steps to perform the update. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for noises when in reverse or vibrations/humming/droning or rubbing when fully turning the wheel. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for noises when in reverse or vibrations/humming/droning or rubbing when fully turning the wheel. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for noises when in reverse or vibrations/humming/droning or rubbing when fully turning the wheel. 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 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 bulletin provides information when DTCs B200FF0, B200FF1, B200FF3, or B200FF4, B200FF5 are stored in the J775 suspension control unit. Read More »
This bulletin provides information for when the messages "Air suspension: system fault" or "Shock absorber system/suspension" is shown in the instrument cluster, and one or more of the following DTCs are stored B200FF0, B200FF1, B200FF3, ... 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 repair instructions for noises when in reverse or vibrations/humming/droning or rubbing when fully turning the wheel. 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 provides information when there is an air suspension malfunction warning in the cluster; DTC C1260F0n or U112100 is stored in the suspension control module. 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 provides information for when an unexpected Audi presense front intervention such as a front end warning, a warning jolt, partial braking, or emergency braking occurs and a warning appears in the instrument cluster and ... 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 provides information for when one or more DC is stored in the ABS control unit related to the parking switch; DTC C100C07 and/or C100C29. Read More »
This bulletin describes the repair solution when a parking brake malfunction is displayed in the instrument cluster with DTCs C105D01 or C108C01. 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 states that if DTC P029900 is present, technicians should check the boost pressure against specifications and possibly replace the intercooler air charge pipe. 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 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 when the vehicle feels like it is hesitating, low on power, or bucking/jerking while driving. 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 when the vehicle feels like it is hesitating, low on power, or bucking/jerking while driving. Read More »
This bulletin provides instructions for when "Gearbox Malfunction" and/or vehicle does not shift up or down, and/or vehicle is in limp mode home, and/or "reverse gear is unavailable" displayed in the instrument cluster, and/or "You can ... Read More »
3.0L engine sound generator malfunctioning Belt noise from starter generator Check engine lamp - DTC P240200 stored in ECM Check engine lamp is on, DTC (s) P010600, P023600, P023700, P023800 "Check engine lamp on, DTC P042000: ... Read More »
Noise from front door trim panel while driving Noise from front door trim panel while driving Low coolant warning in cluster, coolant level is correct Check engine lamp is illuminated and DTC P05A000: Active Grille Air Shutter "A" ... Read More »
This bulletin provides information for when the customer advises that there is cracking, grinding, rattling, humming, whining, or similar interference. Read More »
This bulletin advises of an improved sensor to address when the air conditioning system does not cool the cabin and DTCs P053000 and/or P251500 is present. Read More »
This bulletin advises that techs should document the specific o-ring seal that is replaced if a refrigerant leak is found and caused by the o-ring seal. Read More »
This bulletin states that if DTC P029900 is present, technicians should check the boost pressure against specifications and possibly replace the intercooler air charge pipe. 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 »
Affected vehicles software configuration for monitoring a functional temperature sensor and coolant switching valve was based on known good and 'bad' temperature differentials. Read More »
Affected vehicles software configuration for monitoring a functional temperature sensor and coolant switching valve was based on known good and 'bad' temperature differentials. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the vehicle feels like it is hesitating, low on power, or bucking/jerking while driving. 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 »
Noise from front door trim panel while driving Low coolant warning in cluster, coolant level is correct Check engine lamp is on, DTC (s) P010600, P023600, P023700, P023800 Leak from oil pan USB Trim detached from center console 3. Read More »
Noise from front door trim panel while driving Noise from front door trim panel while driving Low coolant warning in cluster, coolant level is correct Check engine lamp is illuminated and DTC P05A000: Active Grille Air Shutter "A" ... 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 »
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
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 »
3.0L engine sound generator malfunctioning Belt noise from starter generator Check engine lamp - DTC P240200 stored in ECM Check engine lamp is on, DTC (s) P010600, P023600, P023700, P023800 "Check engine lamp on, DTC P042000: ... Read More »
Noise from front door trim panel while driving Low coolant warning in cluster, coolant level is correct Check engine lamp is on, DTC (s) P010600, P023600, P023700, P023800 Belt noise from starter generator Leak from oil pan USB Trim ... Read More »
To aid in diagnosing the high-voltage (HV) battery of the Audi Q5 Hybrid, Audi of America is pleased to inform you of the release and automatic delivery of the Audi Q5 Hybrid Minimum Required Tools (MRT) Shipment. Read More »
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
This bulletin provides instructions for when DTC P1A5B00 is stored after replacing the transmission control module or valve body for another concern. Read More »
This informational bulletin states that dor DTC U101400 to not perform any repairs and that this does not affect the customer or their experience. Read More »
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
This bulletin contains instructions for recalibrating the gear sensor when the 'P' displays begin to flicker on the selector display and in the instrument cluster display. Read More »
Audi is providing an updated 220V/240V charging unit cable and a compact/portable charging system software update for vehicles included in this service action. Updated claiming and work instructions Read More »
This bulletin provides information when there is an air suspension malfunction warning in the cluster; DTC C1260F0n or U112100 is stored in the suspension control module. Read More »
Audi is providing an updated 220V/240V charging unit cable and a compact/portable charging system software update for vehicles included in this service action. Read More »
3.0L engine sound generator malfunctioning Belt noise from starter generator Check engine lamp - DTC P240200 stored in ECM Check engine lamp is on, DTC (s) P010600, P023600, P023700, P023800 "Check engine lamp on, DTC P042000: ... Read More »
Noise from front door trim panel while driving Low coolant warning in cluster, coolant level is correct Check engine lamp is on, DTC (s) P010600, P023600, P023700, P023800 Belt noise from starter generator Leak from oil pan USB Trim ... Read More »
This bulletin provides information for when the starter battery is discharged, and the vehicle cannot be started due to the front adjustment seat switch becoming jammed. Read More »
This bulletin provides the ODIS test plan for when the vehicle doesn't start, or the ignition cannot be turned on due to a drained 12V battery (A). Read More »
This bulletin provides information for when the air conditioning system does not cool the cabin and DTCs P053000 and/or P251500 are present. Read More »
This bulletin provides information for when the 48V battery is in a low voltage protection state and will not accept a charge; DTC P0A7D00 is logged. Read More »
This bulletin states that it takes about 20 seconds after switching the ignition on for the Audi Pre Sense symbol advising that "Audi pre sense not available at the moment" Read More »
This bulletin provides information to address when the Audi connect "User management" screen is greyed out, and the customer cannot complete the key user pairing. OR the SOS emergency button is red or flashing read. 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 advises of proper documentation required for high-voltage cell modules of the high voltage battery if they were to require replacement. Read More »
This informational bulletin states that for DTC U101400 to not perform any repairs and that this does not affect the customer or their experience. Read More »
This bulletin states that if DTC P029900 is present, technicians should check the boost pressure against specifications and possibly replace the intercooler air charge pipe. 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 bulletin contains repair instructions for when the warning message "SOS Emergency call function deactivated" is seen in the instrument cluster. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions regarding when the rear lights do not switch from bumper to hatchgate after closing with DTC B146C29. 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 contains repair instructions for when there is a wiring harness that has been chafed, DTCs U121C00, U011000, U003600, U002800, U002900, U140500, P0A2F00, and/or P0A1B00 may be stored. 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 technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update ... 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 when the HV battery charging does not work when the timer is used. Create a PSS record if the conditions are met. Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for when the MMI shows the message 'Read error occurred when accessing the navigation data' after initialization and reboots constantly with DTC B126CF0 and/or B126CF1. Read More »
Audi connect Section: Moved to end of document. Post-Road Test Section: ADDED Steps: - Verify SOS button is green and Roadside assistance button LED will remain off - It may take up to 20 minutes for the emergency call system to ... Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for recalibrating the gear sensor when the 'P' displays begin to flicker on the selector display and in the instrument cluster display. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the warning message 'SOS Emergency call function deactivated' is seen in the instrument cluster. Read More »
This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update ... Read More »
This informational bulletin states that dor DTC U101400 to not perform any repairs and that this does not affect the customer or their experience. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the warning message 'SOS Emergency call function deactivated' is seen in the instrument cluster. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the warning message 'Emergency call function deactivated' is seen in the instrument cluster. 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 creating a PSS for when DTC P0C4300 and/or P0CE100 is stored in the thermal management control module. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the vehicle feels like it is hesitating, low on power, or bucking/jerking while driving. Read More »
This bulletin provides instructions for when the anti-theft alarm has gone off for no reason, or did not go off at all. No DTCs are stored. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the vehicle cannot be started or the ignition cannot be turned on and fuse S164 had been blown. Read More »
This bulletin states that the mat in the cup holder may be incorrectly placed in instances where the key reader and/or key is not read properly. Read More »
This bulletin provides information when the rear lighting warning is displayed in the instrument cluster; various DTCs are stored in the comfort system control module. Read More »
This bulletin provides information for when the messages "Air suspension: system fault" or "Shock absorber system/suspension" is shown in the instrument cluster, and one or more of the following DTCs are stored B200FF0, B200FF1, B200FF3, ... Read More »
This bulletin provides an SVM update for when the warning light for the suspension appears in the instrument cluster, and the SVM registers an unknown event when carrying out "Check control unit configuration" and cannot be automatically ... Read More »
This bulletin provides a software update for when "All Wheel Drive Malfunction Message" is displayed in the instrument cluster and DTC U030000 is logged. Read More »
The steering warning lamp may light up in the instrument cluster with a steering fault due to a software issue. This bulletin describes the steps to perform the update. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the warning message "SOS Emergency call function deactivated" is seen in the instrument cluster. Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for when DTC U030000 appears and ??A???A???A?All Wheel Drive Malfunction Message??A???A???A? is displayed in the instrument cluster. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the warning message "SOS Emergency call function deactivated" is seen in the instrument cluster. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the warning message 'SOS Emergency call function deactivated' is seen in the instrument cluster. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the warning message 'Emergency call function deactivated' is seen in the instrument cluster. Read More »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE:FUEL LEVEL FLOAT/SENSOR/SENDING UNIT
The steering warning lamp may light up in the instrument cluster with a steering fault due to a software issue. This bulletin describes the steps to perform the update. 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 technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update ... Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for creating a PSS for when DTC P0C4300 and/or P0CE100 is stored in the thermal management control module. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the warning message 'SOS Emergency call function deactivated' is seen in the instrument cluster. 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 »
Audi is providing an updated 220V/240V charging unit cable and a compact/portable charging system software update for vehicles included in this service action. Read More »
Audi is providing an updated 220V/240V charging unit cable and a compact/portable charging system software update for vehicles included in this service action. Read More »
Audi is providing an updated 220V/240V charging unit cable and a compact/portable charging system software update for vehicles included in this service action. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions regarding when the rear lights do not switch from bumper to hatchgate after closing with DTC B146C29. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for a warning message regarding the rear lighting. There are several possible DTCs that could be stored. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for a warning message regarding the rear lighting. There are several possible DTCs that could be stored. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions regarding when the rear lights do not switch from bumper to hatchgate after closing with DTC B146C29. 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 repair instructions for a warning message regarding the rear lighting. There are several possible DTCs that could be stored. Read More »
This bulletin provides instructions for when faint images appear on the windshield from the production sticker, or an image of the suction cups used to install the windshield in production. Read More »
This bulletin describes a noise concern with the front power windows, which can be resolved by cleaning and/or adjustment, and guidance for completing the procedure. Read More »
This bulletin provides information for when the customer reports a wind noise, a water drip, or if the sunroof opening perimeter seal is distorted or not flush with the roof panel. Read More »
This bulletin provides instructions for when a customer reports concerns with the sunroof opening permeter seal is generating noise, dripping water, or if the seal is distorted and/or not flush with the roof panel. 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 advises that the window washer pump may become blocked due to frozen washer fluid; one more more DTCs may be present: DTCs B126101, B126111, or B126113. Read More »
This bulletin provides information for when the air conditioning system does not cool the cabin and DTCs P053000 and/or P251500 are present. 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 bulletin provides information when the rear lid is not closing fully, rear lid lock not engaging in the secondary latch position, DTC B113E29, and B12E015. Read More »
3.0L engine sound generator malfunctioning Belt noise from starter generator Check engine lamp - DTC P240200 stored in ECM Check engine lamp is on, DTC (s) P010600, P023600, P023700, P023800 "Check engine lamp on, DTC P042000: ... Read More »
Noise from front door trim panel while driving Low coolant warning in cluster, coolant level is correct Check engine lamp is on, DTC (s) P010600, P023600, P023700, P023800 Belt noise from starter generator Leak from oil pan USB Trim ... Read More »
This bulletin provides information for when the luggage compartment lid cannot be closed using the button(s) in the luggage compartment trim. 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 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 »
Noise from front door trim panel while driving Low coolant warning in cluster, coolant level is correct Check engine lamp is on, DTC (s) P010600, P023600, P023700, P023800 Leak from oil pan USB Trim detached from center console 3. Read More »
Noise from front door trim panel while driving Noise from front door trim panel while driving Low coolant warning in cluster, coolant level is correct Check engine lamp is illuminated and DTC P05A000: Active Grille Air Shutter "A" ... Read More »
This bulletin provides information for when the rear lid does not close fully, and the rear lid lock does not engage the secondary latch position; DTCs DTC B113E29, B12E015, B113E07. Read More »
This bulletin provides information when the power rear lid cannot be opened; DTC B113E07 and/or B113E29 are stored in the rear lid electronics module. Read More »
This bulletin provides information for when the luggage compartment lid cannot be closed using the button(s) in the luggage compartment trim. Read More »
This bulletin provides instructions for when squeaking and rattling noises are heard from the center of the dash panel when driving on rough roads. 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 bulletin provides instructions for when a vibration is felt in the floor, seat, footwell, pedals or steering wheel while driving at highway speeds from 55 - 80 mph. Read More »
This bulletin advises to ensure that the correct wheels and tires are installed in instances where the Audi pre sense restricted message appears in the absence of DTCs. Read More »
This bulletin advises to ensure that the correct wheels and tires are installed in instances where the Audi pre sense restricted message appears in the absence of DTCs. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for noises when in reverse or vibrations/humming/droning or rubbing when fully turning the wheel. Read More »
This bulletin advises to ensure that the correct wheels and tires are installed in instances where the Audi pre sense restricted message appears in the absence of DTCs. Read More »
This bulletin advises to ensure that the correct wheels and tires are installed in instances where the Audi pre sense restricted message appears in the absence of DTCs. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for noises when in reverse or vibrations/humming/droning or rubbing when fully turning the wheel. 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 »
The affected 2020 model year Audi Q5 vehicles have a plug-in hybrid drive system that is not designed technically for towing a trailer or for installation of a trailer hitch. An owner manual supplement will be mailed directly to owners. Read More »
This bulletin provides information for when the starter battery is discharged, and the vehicle cannot be started due to the front adjustment seat switch becoming jammed. Read More »
This Pending service solutions requests that technicians create a PSS record for instances where a yellow check engine lamp is intermittently displayed upon start with DTC U014000or U110100 is sporadically stored. 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 »
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
This bulletin provides information for when an unexpected Audi presense front intervention such as a front end warning, a warning jolt, partial braking, or emergency braking occurs and a warning appears in the instrument cluster and ... Read More »
Instructional document regarding the installation of a hotfix for the ODIS service software. Hotfix is to be used when attempting the R242 Calibrate Control Module Test. Read More »
On Audi Q5 vehicles manufactured within a specific period, the Certification Test Group name contains an error that appears in mode$9 output when using a generic scan tool. Read More »
On Audi Q5 vehicles manufactured within a specific period, the Certification Test Group name contains an error that appears in mode$9 output when using a generic scan tool. Read More »
This bulletin states that it takes about 20 seconds after switching the ignition on for the Audi Pre Sense symbol advising that "Audi pre sense not available at the moment" Read More »
This bulletin provides information when there is no diagnostics communication to the telematics control module in vehicles with ConBox low; DTC U142100. Read More »
This informational bulletin states that for DTC U101400 to not perform any repairs and that this does not affect the customer or their experience. Read More »
3.0L engine sound generator malfunctioning Belt noise from starter generator Check engine lamp - DTC P240200 stored in ECM Check engine lamp is on, DTC (s) P010600, P023600, P023700, P023800 "Check engine lamp on, DTC P042000: ... Read More »
Noise from front door trim panel while driving Low coolant warning in cluster, coolant level is correct Check engine lamp is on, DTC (s) P010600, P023600, P023700, P023800 Belt noise from starter generator Leak from oil pan USB Trim ... Read More »
This bulletin provides information to address when the Audi connect "User management" screen is greyed out, and the customer cannot complete the key user pairing. OR the SOS emergency button is red or flashing read. 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 advises that techs should document the specific o-ring seal that is replaced if a refrigerant leak is found and caused by the o-ring seal. 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 for DTC U101400 to not perform any repairs and that this does not affect the customer or their experience. 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 bulletin contains repair instructions for when the warning message "SOS Emergency call function deactivated" is seen in the instrument cluster. 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 »
On Audi Q5 vehicles manufactured within a specific period, the Certification Test Group name contains an error that appears in mode$9 output when using a generic scan tool. Read More »
On Audi Q5 vehicles manufactured within a specific period, the Certification Test Group name contains an error that appears in mode$9 output when using a generic scan tool. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for a warning message regarding the rear lighting. There are several possible DTCs that could be stored. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the vehicle feels like it is hesitating, low on power, or bucking/jerking while driving. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for noises when in reverse or vibrations/humming/droning or rubbing when fully turning the wheel. Read More »
The affected 2020 model year Audi Q5 vehicles have a plug-in hybrid drive system that is not designed technically for towing a trailer or for installation of a trailer hitch. An owner manual supplement will be mailed directly to owners. Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for when the MMI shows the message 'Read error occurred when accessing the navigation data' after initialization and reboots constantly with DTC B126CF0 and/or B126CF1. Read More »
This informational bulletin contains instructions for when the message "Audi pre sense currently restricted. See owners manual" is displayed in the instrument cluster without DTCs. Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for creating a PSS for when DTC P0C4300 and/or P0CE100 is stored in the thermal management control module. 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 »
Reminders Section: Changed Testing verbiage to: - Guided Fault Finding must be used, session must be completed and sent to GFF Paperless - Total PDI Test must be completed prior to any other work involving the scan tool (special ... Read More »
This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update ... Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for verifying if there is outside influence or if the technician should carry on with standard diagnosis. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the warning message 'SOS Emergency call function deactivated' is seen in the instrument cluster. Read More »
This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update ... Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage. Read More »
REMOVED Q3 40 TFSI from all references due to it not being produced. Additional Maintenance Items: ADDED S6 to Rear Axle - Change fluid every 60K. 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 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 »
Audi Vehicle Condition Report - This document also applies to the 2020 A3 Cabriolet, S3, A4 Allroad, A5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, TT Roadster, TT RS and R8 Spyder. 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 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 provides information for when there is a function restriction with event memory entry P071800 - P276800 (symptom 20736 - 20737). Read More »
This bulletin provides information for when the SOS Emergency call function deactivated message appears in the instrument cluster; DTC U153E00 is stored in the telematics module. Read More »
Noise from front door trim panel while driving Noise from front door trim panel while driving Low coolant warning in cluster, coolant level is correct Check engine lamp is illuminated and DTC P05A000: Active Grille Air Shutter "A" ... Read More »
This bulletin provides instructions for when the Audi connect "User management" option is greyed out, or the SOS emergency button is red or flashing red. Read More »
This bulletin provides instructions for when "Gearbox Malfunction" and/or vehicle does not shift up or down, and/or vehicle is in limp mode home, and/or "reverse gear is unavailable" displayed in the instrument cluster, and/or "You can ... Read More »
This bulletin advises that DTCs B18BEF0 and/or B18BDF0 may arise due to a sensitive diagnostic routine; codes can be cleared and no parts require replacement. 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 the vehicle feels like it is hesitating, low on power, or bucking/jerking while driving. Read More »
This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update ... Read More »
This bulletin contains instructions for when the MMI shows the message "Read error occurred when accessing the navigation data" after initialization and reboots constantly with DTC B126CF0 and/or B126CF1. 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 »
This bulletin provides information for when Apple CarPlay pops up or takes over audio without user intervention in vehicles with the Audi Smartphone Interface. Read More »
This bulletin advises that the MMI screen may freeze, or go blank and then restart when a special character like a symbol or emoticon is used in the name field for contact(s). 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 technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update ... 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 affected 2020 model year Audi Q5 vehicles have a plug-in hybrid drive system that is not designed technically for towing a trailer or for installation of a trailer hitch. An owner manual supplement will be mailed directly to owners. Read More »
The affected 2020 model year Audi Q5 vehicles have a plug-in hybrid drive system that is not designed technically for towing a trailer or for installation of a trailer hitch. An owner manual supplement will be mailed directly to owners. Read More »
This informational bulletin states that dor DTC U101400 to not perform any repairs and that this does not affect the customer or their experience. Read More »
The Pre-Delivery Inspection Technician Reference Document is designed to be a resource used in hand with the Pre-Delivery Inspection Checklist (PDI). 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 »
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 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 bulletin contains repair instructions for noises when in reverse or vibrations/humming/droning or rubbing when fully turning the wheel. Read More »
The affected 2020 model year Audi Q5 vehicles have a plug-in hybrid drive system that is not designed technically for towing a trailer or for installation of a trailer hitch. An owner manual supplement will be mailed directly to owners. Read More »
This informational bulletin states that dor DTC U101400 to not perform any repairs and that this does not affect the customer or their experience. Read More »
This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update ... 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 provides information when there are scratches, or a coating on the cover of the instrument cluster, or particles in the housing. Read More »
Audi is providing an updated 220V/240V charging unit cable and a compact/portable charging system software update for vehicles included in this service action. Updated claiming and work instructions Read More »
Noise from front door trim panel while driving Air suspension warning - DTC P089200 charge handle doesn't release vehicle will not charge Corrosion on wheelhouse cover plate P008700 - low fuel pressure P042000: Catalyst ... Read More »
This bulletin provides information for when the rear lid does not close fully, and the rear lid lock does not engage the secondary latch position; DTCs DTC B113E29, B12E015, B113E07. Read More »
This bulletin provides information when the power rear lid cannot be opened; DTC B113E07 and/or B113E29 are stored in the rear lid electronics module. Read More »
This bulletin provides information for when there is a function restriction with event memory entry P071800 - P276800 (symptom 20736 - 20737). Read More »
This bulletin provides information when there is no diagnostics communication to the telematics control module in vehicles with ConBox low; DTC U142100. Read More »
Noise from front door trim panel while driving Low coolant warning in cluster, coolant level is correct Check engine lamp is on, DTC (s) P010600, P023600, P023700, P023800 Leak from oil pan USB Trim detached from center console 3. Read More »
This Pending service solutions requests that technicians create a PSS record for instances where a yellow check engine lamp is intermittently displayed upon start with DTC U014000or U110100 is sporadically stored. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for noises when in reverse or vibrations/humming/droning or rubbing whrn fully turning the wheel. Read More »
VEHICLE PREPARATION SECTION: ADDED FOR ALL MODELS: "Install front license plate carrier (if necessary) *Retain any removed trim required for carrier installation and give to the customer. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for a warning message regarding the rear lighting. There are several possible DTCs that could be stored. Read More »
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the warning message 'SOS Emergency call function deactivated' is seen in the instrument cluster. Read More »
ADDITIONAL MAINTENANCE ITEMS: ADDED "Change Fluid" at 120,000 miles or 10 years, whichever occurs first to Front Differential - R8 Coupe, R8 Spyder only Read More »
