A011654 2041093-

Technical Service Bulletin
01 MIL on and/or oil pressure warning on (DTC P164D00)
01 16 54 2041093/3 March 7, 2016. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 15-30 dated July 10,
2015 for reasons listed below.
Model(s)
Year
VIN Range
Vehicle-Specific Equipment
A6, A7
2016
All
3.0 TFSI
A8
2015 - 2016
All
3.0 TFSI
Condition
REVISION HISTORY
Revision
Date
Purpose
3
-
Completely revised
2
7/10/2015
Revised Warranty (Corrected TU for 2114 1908)
Revised Service (Updated image)
1
6/30/2015
Initial publication
• The following DTC is stored in the engine control module, J623 (address word 01):
• DTC P164D00 (Oil pressure switch for reduced oil pressure malfunction)
• One or both of the following warnings may be displayed in the DIS:
• The red oil pressure warning light.
• An oil warning: “shut vehicle off”.
Technical Background
Rubber oil drain plug within the oil filter housing is out of position or has insufficient pre-tension.
Production Solution
Improved rubber plug and spring.
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Service
Before proceeding, confirm the condition:
• If the red oil pressure warning light is not on and DTC
cannot be reproduced:
• Replace the rubber plug and spring (Figure 1).
• If the red oil pressure warning light is on and DTC can be
reproduced:
• Perform oil pressure test as instructed by GFF (with engine oil
temperature at 80°C):
If oil pressure is above 0.7 bar after test: Replace the
rubber plug and spring (Figure 1), then re-check oil pressure
(with engine oil temperature at 80°C). The oil pressure must
be above 1.4 bar at idle. If it is not, contact TAC.
If oil pressure is below 0.7 bar after test: Contact TAC.
Figure 1. Rubber plug with spring.
Warranty
Claim Type:
Use applicable claim type. If vehicle is outside any warranty, this Technical Service
Bulletin is informational only.
Service Number:
1733
Damage Code:
0016
Labor Operations:
Oil pressure check (if required)
1703 0108
120 TU
Replace plug with spring (if required)
1733 1999
20 TU
GFF – Checking and clearing fault codes
0150 0000
20 TU
Road test after service procedure
0121 0004
10 TU
Diagnostic Time:
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 #2041093/3
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.
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Required Parts and Tools
Part Number
Part Description
Quantity
06E115489
Spring
1
06E115475
Rubber plug
1
Additional Information
All parts and service references provided in this TSB (2041093) are subject to change and/or removal. Always
check with your Parts Department and service manuals for the latest information.
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