A17167220381196
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This technical service bulletin instructs the reader to test for and replace a defective oil level sensor.
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Technical Service Bulletin Audi 17 "Oil minimum warning, add one quart of oil" message appears, but oil level is above minimum 17 16 72 2038119/6 April 26, 2016. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 17 number 16-71 dated April 20, 2016 for reasons listed below. Model(s) Year VIN Range Vehicle-Specific Equipment A4 2011 - 2018 All 3.0T engine A5 2013 - 2018 All 3.0T engine A5 Cabriolet 2011 - 2018 All 3.0T engine A6 2012 - 2015 All 3.0T engine A7 2012 - 2015 All 3.0T engine AS 2013 - 2015 All 3.0T engine Q5 2013 - 2017 All 3.0T engine Q7 2011 -2016 All 3.0T engine Condition REVISION HISTORY Revision Date Purpose 6 - Revised header data (Added engines) 5 4/20/2016 Revised header data (Added engines) 4 3/7/2016 Revised header data (Added model years) • 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. Page 1 of 3 © 2016 Audi of America, Inc. All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the latest information available at the time of printing and is subject to the copyright and other intellectual property rights of Audi of America, Inc., its affiliated companies and its licensors. All rights arc reserved to make changes at any time without notice. No part of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, nor may these materials be modified or reposted to other sites, without the prior expressed written permission of the publisher. Technical Service Bulletin Audi Production Solution Updated oil level sensor. Service 1. Use special tool T 40178 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). A00- 10331 Figure 1. Adjusting the tool. 2. Replace the oil level sensor. Make sure that the oil level is at max (at 13 with T 40178) with engine oil at operating temperature. (I) Note: Do not perform an oil consumption test. Page 2 of 3 © 2016 Audi of America, Inc. All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the latest information available at the time of printing and is subject to the copyright and other intellectual property rights of Audi of America, Inc., its affiliated companies and its licensors. All rights arc reserved to make changes at any time without notice. No part of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, nor may these materials be modified or reposted to other sites, without the prior expressed written permission of the publisher. Technical Service Bulletin Audi 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 level sensor (For A6, A7, A8, Q7) Diagnostic Time: 1711 1900 90 TU Replace oil level sensor (For A4, AS, QS) 1711 1900 70 TU GFF No allowance 0TU Road test prior to service procedure No allowance 0TU Road test after service procedure 0121 0004 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 # 2038119/6 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 03C907660S Oil level sensor 1 Tool number Tool Description T 40178 Oil level measuring tool Additional Information All parts and service references provided in this TSB (2038119) are subject to change and/or removal. Always check with your Parts Department and service manuals for the latest information. Page 3 of 3 © 2016 Audi of America, Inc. All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the latest information available at the time of printing and is subject to the copyright and other intellectual property rights of Audi of America, Inc., its affiliated companies and its licensors. All rights arc reserved to make changes at any time without notice. No part of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, nor may these materials be modified or reposted to other sites, without the prior expressed written permission of the publisher.