A4822182065871_1

Technical Service Bulletin
48 Active steering malfunction - DTC B200FF0 (symptom code 12288)
48 22 18 2065871/1 February 7, 2022.
Model(s)
Year
VIN Range
Vehicle-Specific Equipment
RS5, and
RS5
Cabriolet
2019
All
Dynamic Steering
A4, A4
allroad, S4,
A5, A5
Cabriolet,
A5
Sportback,
S5, S5
Cabriolet,
S5
Sportback,
A6, A7, Q5,
and SQ5
2019 – 2022
All
Dynamic Steering
A8 e
quattro, and
S8
2020 – 2021
All
Dynamic Steering
A6 allroad,
S6, S7, and 2020 – 2022
Q5 e quattro
All
Dynamic Steering
RS 5, RS 5
Sportback,
RS 7, RS 6
Avant, Q5
Sportback,
and SQ5
Sportback
All
Dynamic Steering
2021 – 2022
Condition
Customer states:
 The steering warning lamp lights up in the instrument cluster with the following message:
“Steering: fault. Adapt driving style. Turning circle larger”
Workshop findings:
 DTC B200FF0 with symptom code 12288 is logged in the active steering control unit (diagnostic address
001B).
Technical Background
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Software issue.
Production Solution
Not applicable.
Service
Proceed according to the instructions below.
1. Delete the DTC in the active steering control unit (diagnostic address 001B).
2. Perform a short road test which includes a parking maneuver.
3. If the DTC does not return to the 001B control unit, return the vehicle to the customer.
4. If DTC returns, proceed with GFF and follow instructions described in the tester.
Warranty
Claim Type:
 110 up to 48 Months/50,000 Miles
 G10 for CPO Covered vehicles – Verify Owner
 If the vehicle is outside any warranty, this Technical Service Bulletin is informational
only.
Service Number:
4869
Damage Code:
0040
Diagnostic Time:
GFF
0150 0000
Time stated on
the diagnostic
protocol (Max 50
TU)
Road test prior to the service procedure
0121 0002
10 TU
Road test after the service Procedure
No allowance
0 TU
Claim Comment:
As per TSB 2065871/1
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.
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Required Parts and Tools
Not Applicable
Additional Information
All part and service references provided in this TSB (2065871) 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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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
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