A011527 2041093-

Technical Service Bulletin
01 MIL on and/or oil pressure warning on (DTC P164D00)
01 15 27 2041093/1 June 30, 2015.
Model(s)
Year
VIN Range
Vehicle-Specific Equipment
A6, A7
2016
All
3.0 TFSI EVO
A8
2015 - 2016
All
3.0 TFSI EVO
Condition
• The following DTC is stored in the engine control module, J623 (address word 01):
• DTC P164D00 (Oil pressure switch for reduced oil pressure malfunction)
• The red oil pressure warning light may be on.
Technical Background
Rubber oil drain plug within the oil filter housing is out of position.
Production Solution
Improved rubber plug.
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Service
Perform oil pressure test as instructed by GFF (with
engine oil temperature at 80°C):
• If oil pressure is below 1.3 bar:
Open the oil filter housing to check the rubber oil
drain plug. If the plug is not positioned correctly in
the spring (Figure 1), replace the plug.
• If oil pressure is above 1.3 bar:
Replace the low pressure oil pressure sensor
F378 (Figure 2).
If the condition persists, contact the Technical
Assistance Center (TAC).
Figure 1. Correct and incorrect position of the oil drain
plug.
Figure 2. The low pressure oil pressure sensor F378
(circled) is located underneath the supercharger.
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Warranty
Claim Type:
Use applicable claim type. If vehicle is outside any warranty, this Technical Service
Bulletin is informational only.
Service Number:
1730
Damage Code:
0016
Labor Operations:
If replacing oil drain plug:
Oil pressure check
1703 0108
120 TU
Replace plug with spring
1733 1999
20 TU
Replace oil pressure switch
1705 1958
20 TU
Remove and reinstall supercharger
2114 1908
180 TU
GFF – Checking and clearing fault codes
0150 0000
20 TU
Road test after service procedure
0121 0004
10 TU
If replacing low pressure oil pressure sensor F378:
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 #2041093/1
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
06E115489
Spring (If replacing oil drain plug)
1
06E115475
Rubber plug (If replacing oil drain plug)
1
06E919081D
Oil pressure switch F378 (If replacing low pressure oil pressure sensor F378)
1
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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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