A5322052043016_3

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This bulletin contains repair information for when there area cables visible in the passenger compartment of the vehicle.


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Models from 9999
9999 AUDI AUDI
Technical Service Bulletin
53 Cables visible in the passenger compartment
53 22 05 2043016/3 July 19, 2022. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 53 number 20-04 dated
December 17, 2020, for reasons listed below.
Model(s)
Year
VIN Range
Vehicle-Specific Equipment
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A4 allroad, A4,
and Q7
2017 – 2024
S4, A5, A5
Cabriolet, A5
Sportback, S5,
S5 Cabriolet, S5
2018 – 2024
Sportback. Q5,
and SQ5
RS 5
RS 5 Sportback
A6, A7, A8, and
Q8
e-tron quattro
A8 e quattro
2018 – 2019
2021 - 2024
2019
2021 – 2024
All
Not Applicable
2019 – 2024
2019
2021 – 2024
2020 – 2021
S6, S7, S8, etron sportback
quattro, Q5 e
quattro, SQ5
2020 - 2024
Sportback, SQ7,
SQ8, and RS Q8
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Condition
REVISION HISTORY
Revision
Date
Purpose
3
-
Revised header (Added MY, Q5, and A3)
2
12/17/2020
Revised title
Revised header (Added MY)
Revised Warranty (Added Claim Type)
1
03/30/2016
Initial publication
Customer States:
• Cables are visible in the front or rear footwell, or in the spare wheel
well (Figure 1).
• No DTCs are stored.
• This may also be found during PDI.
Workshop Findings:
• The condition is verified in the shop.
Tip: It is not necessary to contact TAC for this issue.
Figure 1. Examples of visible cables.
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Technical Background
The visible cables are connected to sensors that are only used during the production process. These cables
are not used during normal vehicle operation and are not connected to the vehicle electronics.
Production Solution
Cables will be stored under trim after the production process is complete.
Service
If the cables are visible and no DTCs are stored, push/tuck the cables underneath the trim panel. The cables
are not connected to any circuits in the vehicle.
Warranty
Claim Type:
• 110 up to 48 Months/50,000 Miles.
• If the vehicle is outside any warranty, this Technical Service Bulletin is
informational only.
Service Number:
5324
Damage Code:
0030
Labor Operations:
Push cables under trim
5324 1599
10 TU
Diagnostic Time:
GFF
No allowance
0 TU
Road test prior to service procedure
No allowance
0 TU
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Road test after service procedure
Claim Comment:
No allowance
0 TU
As per TSB 2043016/2
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
All parts and service references provided in this TSB (2043016) 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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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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