A6623972068096_3

Technical Service Bulletin
66 Front radiator grille trim incorrect for the vehicle
66 23 97 2068096/3 February 21, 2023. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 66 number 22-93 dated
December 21, 2022, for reasons listed below.
Model(s)
Year
VIN Range
Vehicle-Specific Equipment
Q8, SQ8, and
RS Q8
2023
000001 – 003082
Built without Platinum Grey radiator grille trim
Condition
REVISION HISTORY
Revision
Date
Purpose
3
-
Revised header data (PR code restriction added)
Revised Warranty (Service number and damage code changed)
2
12/21/2022
Revised Condition (specific paint codes and color descriptions added)
Revised Technical Background (specific paint codes and color descriptions
added)
Revised Service (specific paint codes and color descriptions added)
Revised Warranty (paint procedure removed [no longer required])
Revised Required Parts and Tools (Grille trim part number change)
1
09/28/2022
Initial publication
Customer states:
The trim that surrounds the radiator grille is the incorrect color for the intended build configuration of the vehicle.
Workshop findings:
The error in production regarding the radiator grille trim color installed is confirmed (e.g. LY9B Brilliant Black trim
intended, L1RR Platinum Grey installed).
Technical Background
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The trim that surrounds the front radiator grille
installed in production is L1RR Platinum Grey
instead of the intended LY9B Brilliant Black trim.
Figure 1. L1RR Platinum Grey radiator grille trim
installed. LY9B Brilliant Black trim intended.
Figure 2 shows the correct configuration with a
LY9B Brilliant Black radiator trim.
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Figure 2. Correctly configured radiator grille trim in LY9B
Brilliant Black.
Production Solution
The production process has been corrected.
Service
Replace the radiator grille trim with the correct LY9B Brilliant Black trim.
Warranty
Claim Type:
• 110 up to 48 Months/50,000 Miles.
• 910 Before Delivery.
• If the vehicle is outside any warranty, this Technical Service Bulletin is informational
only.
Service Number:
SK97
Damage Code:
0055
Damage Location:
056
Labor Operations:
Front trim remove and reinstall (base
configuration)
6601 1900
See SRT with
associated
operations
6601 1902
See SRT with
associated
operations
6601 1904
See SRT with
associated
operations
-orFront trim remove and reinstall (with parking
aid)
-orFront trim remove and reinstall (with night
vision camera, overhead view camera, radar
sensor and parking aid)
-or-
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Diagnostic Time:
Front trim remove and reinstall (RSQ8)
6601 1905
See SRT with
associated
operations
GFF (Only if Driver’s Assistance System
calibration is required)
0150 0000
Time stated on
the diagnostic
protocol (Max 30
TU)
Road test prior to the service procedure
No allowance
0 TU
Road test after the service procedure (Only if
Driver’s Assistance System calibration is
required)
0121 0004
10 TU
As per TSB 2068096/3
Claim Comment:
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
4M8807725 Y9B
1
Radiator grille trim including cover for towing eye in LY9B
Brilliant Black
Additional Information
All parts and service references provided in this TSB (2068096) are subject to change and/or removal.
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at any time without notice. No part of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or
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these materials be modified or reposted to other sites, without the prior expressed written permission of the
publisher.
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