A3919232055486_1
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: A3919232055486_1
This informational bulletin contains information regarding the propshaft splines.
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39 R8 noises from propshaft splines at the front differential 39 19 23 2055486/1 July 1, 2019. Model(s) Year VIN Range Vehicle-Specific Equipment R8 2016 - 2020 All Not Applicable Condition Customer statement: Noises when driving over uneven roads at moderate speed. Workshop findings: When checking the drive train in the area of the propeller shaft and front differential, noises can be heard when knocking by hand on the mounting. Technical Background The rattle noise heard when knocking on the mount are not related with the customer complaint. When the vehicle is stationary there are no thrusting and pulling forces acting on the splines and the mounting is unstressed. The rattle noise can be caused in this condition and does not occur when driving. This is normal for this vehicle. Please review the audio/video example below: https://audi-external.kzoplatform.com: https://audiexternal.kzoplatform.com/media/1452246374803314673 (Figure 1). The video is also attached to this TSB under the attachments tab in the workshop manual. Figure 1. The QR code for the supporting video. Page 1 of 2 © 2019 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 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. Production Solution Not applicable. Service These noises are to be regarded as normal when stationary and are not a defect. No parts replacement under warranty for the noise shown in the video is allowed. If you can duplicate the customers concern, continue the diagnosis of the noise. Warranty This TSB is informational only and not applicable to any Audi Warranty. Additional Information All part and service references provided in this TSB (2055486) 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. ©2019 Audi of America, Inc. All rights reserved. The 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 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. Page 2 of 2 © 2019 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 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.