A6923022072023_1
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This bulletin provides information for when the airbag warning light is illuminated; dtc B120E1b.
- 9999 - 2024 - 2023 - 2022 - 2021 -
Models from 9999
| 9999 AUDI AUDI |
Models from 2023
| 2023 AUDI Q5 |
| 2023 AUDI Q5 PHEV |
| 2023 AUDI SQ5 |
Models from 2022
| 2022 AUDI Q5 |
| 2022 AUDI Q5 PHEV |
| 2022 AUDI SQ5 |
Models from 2021
| 2021 AUDI Q5 |
| 2021 AUDI Q5 PHEV |
| 2021 AUDI SQ5 |
Technical Service Bulletin 69 Airbag warning light on, DTC B120E1B 69 23 02 2072023/1 November 15, 2023. Model(s) Year Q5, Q5 e quattro, Q5 Sportback, 2021 – 2024 SQ5, SQ5 Sportback VIN Range Vehicle-Specific Equipment All Not Applicable Condition Customer states: • The airbag warning light is on. Workshop findings: The following DTC is stored in the airbag control module, J234 (address word 0015): DTC B120E1B: driver airbag release valve igniter Resistance too high Technical Background The wire routing of the driver airbag release valve igniter, N490, is not optimal causing tension on the release valve igniter connector. During vibrations, this tension leads to an increased electrical resistance. Production Solution Improved wire routing. Service 1. Remove the driver airbag according to: Elsa>>Repair manual>>Body>>Body Interior>>69 Passenger Protection, Airbags, Seat Belts>>Driver Side Airbag>>Airbag Unit with Igniter, Removing and Installing. 2. Check the routing of the driver airbag wire harness. Pay close attention to the wire routing of the driver airbag release valve igniter, N490 (Figure 1, 2). © 2023 Audi of America, Inc. Internal Page 1 of 4 All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the 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. Technical Service Bulletin Figure 1. Tension on connector for airbag release valve igniter. Figure 2. Tension on connector for airbag release valve igniter. 3. Replace the driver airbag wire harness. Route the new wire harness without causing tension on the airbag connectors. 4. After reinstalling the driver airbag, clear all fault codes. Warranty Claim Type: • 110 Up to 48 Months/50,000 Miles. • G10 for CPO Covered Vehicles – Verify Owner. • If the vehicle is outside of any warranty, this Technical Service Bulletin is informational only. Service Number: 9766 Damage Code: 0029 © 2023 Audi of America, Inc. Internal Page 2 of 4 All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the 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. Technical Service Bulletin Labor Operations: Driver airbag unit remove+reinstall 6958 1900 See SRT with associated operations Diagnostic Time: Driver airbag harness replace 9766 5599 10 TU GFF 0150 0060 Time stated on the diagnostic protocol (Max 30 TU) Claim Comment: Road test prior to the service procedure No allowance 0 TU Road test after the service procedure 0 TU No allowance As per TSB 2072023/1 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 Part Description Quantity Fasteners, Bolts, Nuts, and Screws as needed per the Repair See Manual ETKA/ELSA Airbag harness 01 Number See ETKA 80A971589E Tool Number Tool Description VAS 6160/VAS 6150 VAS tester with the current version of ODIS (Windows 10) Additional Information © 2023 Audi of America, Inc. Internal Page 3 of 4 All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the 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. Technical Service Bulletin All parts and service references provided in this TSB (2072023) are subject to change and/or removal. ©2023 Audi of America, Inc. All rights reserved. The information contained in this document is based on the 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. © 2023 Audi of America, Inc. Internal Page 4 of 4 All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the 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.