A6620662060333_1

66 Exterior black optic trim is discolored
66 20 66 2060333/1 August 4, 2020.
Model(s)
Year
VIN Range
Vehicle-Specific Equipment
All
2018 - 2020
All
Black Optic
Condition
Customer states:
 The exterior trim on a vehicle with black optic package is discolored. It appears to take on a red or purple hue.
Technical Background
The ultraviolet radiation resistance in the trim coating was found to be insufficient.
Production Solution
Improved trim coating is implemented into production.
Service
1. Figures 1 - 3 depict the discoloration.
Figure 1. The black optic trim takes on a red or purple hue.
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Figure 2. An additional example of the trim discoloration.
Figure 3. Discolored black optic trim around rear side window.
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2. Should the symptom described in this TSB present as described, then replace the affected trim. Any other
symptom on a black optic trim piece or an issue with a non-black optic trim piece may require AASM
authorization as specified in the Warranty Policies and Procedures.
Warranty
Claim Type:
 110 up to 6 Months/6,000 Miles
 1AM over 6 Months/6,000 Miles
 If the vehicle is outside any warranty, this Technical Service Bulletin is informational
only.
Service Number:
6663
Damage Code:
0031
Labor Operations:
Replace black optic trim piece.
Use the
appropriate labor
operation that
corresponds with
the affected trim
being replaced.
See SRT with
associated
operations
Diagnostic Time:
GFF
No allowance
0 TU
Road test prior to the service procedure
No allowance
0 TU
Road test after the service procedure
No allowance
0 TU
Claim Comment:
As per TSB #2060333/1
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
Always check with your Parts Department and/or ETKA for the latest information and parts bulletins.
Part Number
Part Description
Quantity
See ETKA
Fasteners, Bolts, Nuts, and Screws as needed per the
Repair Manual
See ETKA/ELSA
Use the appropriate part number for the trim piece affected using the VIN identification in ETKA.
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Additional Information
All parts and service references provided in this TSB (2060333) are subject to change and/or removal.
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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.
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