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Edition 62: November 18, 2013
Content
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Technical Bulletins
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Pending Service
Solutions
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Campaigns
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Updates
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Suggestions
Technical Bulletins
66 Wind noise from exterior rear view mirror (2035673/1)
Model(s)
Year
Vehicle Specific Equipment
Q5
2009–2013
Not Applicable
Q7
2007–2013
Not Applicable
Condition: Customer may report hearing wind noise from the front door
area when the vehicle is driven at highway speeds. After diagnosis, it is
determined that the source of the wind noise is the exterior rear view
mirrors.
Production Solution: Improved mirror components have been
implemented in production.
70 A pillar trim is loose (2035687/1)
Model(s)
Year
Vehicle Specific Equipment
Q7
2007–2014
Not Applicable
Condition: The A pillar trim on the right or left side of the vehicle is loose
or does not fit properly.
Production Solution: Not applicable.
35 Gearbox malfunction message in cluster (DTCs P17D800,
P179D00, P174000, P174C, P174B, P174F, P179C, P174A, P174E)
(2030477/6)
Model(s)
Year
Vehicle Specific Equipment
S4, S5
2010–2013
S-Tronic 7 speed transmission
RS5, S6, S7
2013
S-Tronic 7 speed transmission
Condition: The following message appears in the information display:
“Gearbox malfunction: you can continue driving”. One or more of a
number of fault entries is stored in the transmission control module.
Production Solution: Improved circuit board for mechatronics unit.
01 MIL on (DTC P0456 or DTC P0442 (EVAP emission control system
leak detected)) (2035519/2)
Model(s)
Year
Vehicle Specific Equipment
Q7
2013–2014
Not Applicable
Condition:
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• MIL on.
One of the following DTCs is stored in the engine control module
(ECM):
o DTC P0456 (EVAP Emission Contr. Sys. (very small leak)
Leak Detected)
o DTC P0442 (EVAP Emission Contr. Sys. (small leak) Leak
Detected)
• Drivability is not affected.
Production Solution: Not applicable.
91 CD/DVD cannot be ejected (2013790/8)
Model(s)
Year
Vehicle Specific Equipment
All
2007–2014
Navigation
Condition: The navigation DVD or other CD/DVD cannot be ejected. There
are no DTCs stored in the corresponding module. The eject button is not
stuck. When the eject button is pushed, the drive does not sound as if it
is trying to eject the CD/DVD.
Production Solution: Not applicable.
17 Engine oil consumption - Customer complaints, 3.0T TFSI Model
Year 2009–2012 (2030197/12)
Model(s)
Year
Vehicle Specific Equipment
A4
2010–2012
3.0 TFSI
A6
2009–2012
3.0 TFSI
A7
2012
3.0 TFSI
Q7
2011–2012
3.0 TFSI
Condition: Customer complains of excessive oil consumption.
Production Solution: Crankcase pressure reduction starting with model
year 2013.
17 Electronic oil consumption measurement - Repair Authorization
3.0T MY 2013–2014 (2035463/2)
Model(s)
Year
Vehicle Specific
Equipment
A4, A5, A5 Cab, A6, A7, A8,
Q5, Q7
2013–2014
3.0T engine
Condition: If there is a customer complaint about oil consumption,
follow the procedure.
Production Solution: Not applicable.
19 Coolant leak at connection of water pump and hose leading to the
heater core (2033491/5)
Model(s)
Year
Vehicle Specific Equipment
A4, A5, A5 Cab, Q5, A6
2009–2013
2.0 TFSI
Condition: Customer may report coolant leaking from the engine area.
Production Solution: Not applicable.
Pending Service Solutions
PSS 46 Clunk from front brakes (non-hybrid vehicles) (2035710/1)
Model(s)
Year
Vehicle Specific Equipment
Q5
2013–2014
2.0T & 3.0T (non-Hybrid)
Condition: Customer may report hearing a clunk noise when brakes are
applied at slow speeds after the vehicle has changed direction (e.g.,
parking lot maneuvers).
Production Solution: Not applicable.
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Campaigns
REVISION 20U6 - 2013–2014 MY Audi S6 and S7 Fuel Line
Model(s)
Year
S6, S7
2013–
2014
Eng. Trans.
code code
All
All
VIN Range From
VIN Range To
See
Campaign/Action
screen in ElsaWeb
See
Campaign/Action
screen in ElsaWeb
Due to manufacturing tolerance issues, a fuel line in affected vehicles can
become damaged over time. If this happens, it could result in a fuel leak.
Leaking fuel, in the presence of an ignition source, can lead to a fire.
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Updates
REVISION 19J1 UPDATE – 4.0 l Quality Package (NVLW)
Model(s)
S6, S7,
A8, S8
Year
Eng. Trans.
Code Code
2013–
None None
2014
VIN Range From
VIN Range To
See
Campaign/Action
screen in ElsaWeb
See
Campaign/Action
screen in ElsaWeb
A quality package has been defined for Audi vehicles with 4.0L TFSI
engine manufactured within a specific period. This Update is in effect
until removed. Vehicle must meet all of the following criteria:
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Procedure is valid only for vehicles that show the 19J1 code in the
ElsaWeb Campaign/Action Information screen on the day of
repair.
• Vehicle must be within the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
• Procedure must be performed within the allotted time frame
stated in this Technical Service Bulletin.
• Procedure must be performed on applicable vehicles in dealer
inventory prior to sale.
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