2038119/1

Service Bulletin Details

Public Details for: 2038119/1

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- 2014 - 2013 - 2012 - 2011 -

Technical Service Bulletin
17 "Oil minimum warning, add one quart of oil" message appears, but oil level is above minimum
17 14 51 2038119/1 August 18, 2014.
Model(s)
Year
VIN Range
Vehicle-Specific Equipment
A6, A7, S4, S5,
S5 Cabriolet,
Q7, Q5
2011 - 2014
All
3.0 FSI
Condition
• The message “Oil minimum warning, add one quart of oil” appears in the instrument cluster, but the oil level is
above the minimum level (when measured with special tool T40178).
• There are no DTCs related to oil level stored in the ECM memory.
Technical Background
The oil level sensor is defective.
Production Solution
Updated oil level sensor.
Service
1. Use special tool T40178 to verify that the oil level is not below
the minimum level:
• Adjust the tool to 132 (Figure 1).
• The oil level needs to be above “0” (minimum).
Figure 1. Adjusting the tool.
2. Replace the oil level sensor.
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Note:
Do not perform an oil consumption test.
Warranty
Claim Type:
Use applicable claim type. If vehicle is outside any warranty, this Technical Service
Bulletin is informational only.
Service Number:
1711
Damage Code:
0010
Labor Operations:
Replace oil pressure switch (For A6, A7, A8)
1711 1900
90 TU
Replace oil pressure switch (For A4, A5, Q5)
1711 1900
70 TU
GFF
No allowance 0 TU
Road test prior to service procedure
No allowance 0 TU
Road test after service procedure
0121 0004
Diagnostic Time:
10 TU
Technical diagnosis at dealer’s discretion
(Refer to Section 2.2.1.2 and Audi Warranty Online for DADP allowance details)
Claim Comment:
As per TSB # 2038119/1
All warranty claims submitted for payment must be in accordance with the Audi Warranty Policies and Procedures
Manual. Claims are subject to review or audit by Audi Warranty.
Required Parts and Tools
Part number
Part Description
Quantity
03C907660R
Oil level senor
1
Tool number
Tool Description
T40178
Oil level measuring tool
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Additional Information
All parts and service references provided in this TSB (2036761) are subject to change and/or removal. Always
check with your Parts Department and service manuals for the latest information.
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