A941905 20537812

Technical Service Bulletin
94 Headlight warning or high beam flickers after shutdown, DTC C119911 may be stored in light control
modules
94 19 05 2053781/2 March 4, 2019. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 94 number 19-01 dated
February 1, 2019 for reasons listed below.
Model(s)
Year
VIN Range
Vehicle-Specific Equipment
A6, A7
2019
000000 - 058188
With matrix beam
Condition
REVISION HISTORY
Revision
Date
Purpose
2
-
Revised Warranty (Updated Damage Code)
1
02/01/2019
Initial publication
Customer states:
 A headlight/high beam warning is shown in the instrument cluster.
Or
 The high beam module flickers after the vehicle is shut off.
 The headlight operates normally.
Workshop findings:
The following DTC may be stored in the left and right light control modules, J1018/J1023 (address word
00D6/00D7):
 DTC C119911 (Hi Beam Light Bulb Short Circuit To Ground (GND)).
Or
 No DTC is stored.
Technical Background
A software problem causes:
1. Improper shutdown of the control module.
2. High beam bulb error diagnosis too sensitive.
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Production Solution
New software in the headlight control module addresses the condition.
Service
SVM Update Instructions
1. Follow all instructions in TSB 2011732: 00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating instructions.
2. Update the left and right light control modules, J1018/J1023 (address word 00D6/00D7) using the SVM action
code as listed in the table below, if necessary:
Model
Old Software Part Old
Number
Software
Version
4K0941572DC
A6/A7
New Software
Part Number
New Software
Version
(or higher)
*
4K0941572DC
0031
*
4K0941592BC
0031
4K0941592BA
4K0941592BB
SVM Code
Input
D6A002
4K0941592BC
Warranty
Claim Type:
 110 up to 48 Months/50,000 Miles.
 G10 for CPO Covered Vehicles – Verify Owner.
 If vehicle is outside any warranty, this Technical Service Bulletin is informational
only.
Service Number:
9415
Damage Code:
0040
Labor Operations:
Software Update
0151 0000
Time stated
on diagnostic
protocol (Max
75 TU)
Diagnostic Time:
GFF
No allowance
0 TU
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Claim Comment:
Road test prior to service procedure
No allowance
0 TU
Road test after service procedure
No allowance
0 TU
As per TSB #2053781/2
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.
Additional Information
The following Technical Service Bulletin will be necessary to complete this procedure:
 TSB 2011732, 00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating instructions.
All part and service references provided in this TSB (2053781) are subject to change and/or removal. Always
check with your Parts Department and/or ETKA for the latest information and parts bulletins. Please check the
Repair Manual for fasteners, bolts, nuts, and screws that require replacement during the repair.
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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 are 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.
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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
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