Audi A3 Service Bulletins (2016)
923 manufacturer communications on file.
- February 1, 2016•Document ID: 10118340Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A301620 2043144-
- Date Added:
- October 4, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummaryHaldex coupling does not work (DTC C111204) (Haldex clutch pump faulty). All-wheel drive does not work and/or the EPC warning lamp is illuminated. There is an internal leak in the hydraulic pump.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - January 27, 2016•Document ID: 10118331Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PDI - 2016 A3 e-
- Date Added:
- October 4, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummaryAudi Delivery Guidelines which includes a pre delivery inspection checklist.
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - January 27, 2016•Document ID: 10118303Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A191666 2043142-
- Date Added:
- October 4, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummaryThe MIL is sporadically on. One or more of the following DTCs is stored in the engine control module (ECM, J623 (address word 01). They are DTC P261A00 (Coolant Pump ?B? Control Circuit/Open), DTC P261B00 (Coolant Pump ?B? Control Circuit Range/Performance), and DTC P261C00 (Coolant Pump ?B? Control Circuit Low). The continued coolant circulation pump sporadically fails.
Associated Products (111)Associated Documents - January 25, 2016•Document ID: 10118327Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- Elsa Newsletter
- Date Added:
- October 4, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummaryTSBs in this newsletters include the MIL on due to DTC P042000 and/or P043000 (Catalyst system Bank 1/2, Efficiency below threshold) being stored in the ECM. New ECM software implemented to correct the condition.
Associated Products (41)Associated Documents - January 25, 2016•Document ID: 10118304Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A201658 2042166-
- Date Added:
- October 4, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummaryMIL on (DTC P045600 - EVAP system leak detected NVLD (very small leak)) - Repair Authorization. DTC P045600 (EVAP System Leak Detected NVLD (very small leak)) is stored in the engine control module (ECM), J623 (address word 01). Drivability is not affected.
Associated Products (17)Associated Documents - January 12, 2016•Document ID: 10118302Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A191664 2039777-
- Date Added:
- October 4, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummaryCoolant warning light on, coolant level close to or below minimum. The customer had to top off the coolant several times. Air gets into the cooling system during production or when refilled during previous repairs. As this air escapes, the coolant level in the coolant expansion tank can drop below the minimum. A drop of the coolant level because of air in the system is possible even after the vehicle has exceeded 15,000 miles. Because of the remaining air, the coolant level can drop a few times.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - December 18, 2015•Document ID: 10123658Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER; SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A401549 2018194-
- Date Added:
- November 17, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummarySupersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 40 number 14-41 dated July 2, 2014. Oil appears on one or several shock absorbers. Oil may appear on a shock absorber As a result of a leak because the shock absorber is damaged. Oil may appear on a shock absorber As a result of residue from when the shock was filled during production, or as a result of slight condensation in the seal area. This small amount of oil is for lubrication and it reduces wear on the seal.
Associated Products (161)Associated Documents - December 11, 2015•Document ID: 10123670Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A911529 2013422-
- Date Added:
- November 17, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummarySupersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 13-04 dated September 11, 2013. The Bluetooth® telephone cannot be connected to the vehicle?s Infotainment system. Certain restrictions are present when a Bluetooth device is connected to the vehicle. The restrictions vary depending on the vehicle system present.
Associated Products (154)Associated Documents - December 10, 2015•Document ID: 10123656Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A201559 2011703-
- Date Added:
- November 17, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummarySupersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 20 number 13-29 dated November 15, 2013. The fuel tank has been removed from the vehicle and must be neutralized before shipment or disposal. When the fuel tank in a vehicle is replaced, the original tank must be properly flushed to neutralize the remaining gasoline or diesel fuel.
Associated Products (208)Associated Documents - December 10, 2015•Document ID: 10123653Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A171568 2028440-
- Date Added:
- November 17, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummarySupersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 17 number 14-49 dated April 3, 2014. When the vehicle is completely refueled, the vehicle range (?distance to empty?) that is displayed is different than the vehicle range that was displayed the last time the vehicle was completely refueled. The displayed vehicle range drops inconsistently. After the vehicle is refueled, the displayed vehicle range does not change for a long period of time. When the vehicle is driven on hilly roads for a long period of time, the displayed vehicle range suddenly changes by a significant amount. There are no DTCs related to fuel senders stored in the instrument cluster control module, J285 (address word 17). This condition does not involve or affect the accuracy of the fuel level indicator, but only the estimated distance to empty display on the on-board computer.
Associated Products (168)Associated Documents - December 10, 2015•Document ID: 10123650Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A001578 2021205-
- Date Added:
- November 17, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummarySupersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 00 number 10-05 dated June 14, 2010. VIN plate and/or B-Pillar Safety Certification label requires replacement.
Associated Products (202)Associated Documents - December 9, 2015•Document ID: 10123668Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A911527 2038073-
- Date Added:
- November 17, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummarySupersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 14-57 dated August 11, 2014. The infotainment system cannot be switched on. The infotainment system cannot be reset. The infotainment system cannot be operated via control panel and steering wheel buttons. The infotainment system screen is sporadically blank. DTC U111000 (Function restriction due to communication interruption) in the instrument cluster control module, J285 (address word 17). DTC U006500 (Infotainment CAN - no communication) in the gateway control module, J533 (address word 19). The grey 12-pin flat contact lock is not correctly slotted in the quad lock housing.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - December 8, 2015•Document ID: 10123667Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A911526 2042097-
- Date Added:
- November 17, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummaryThe traffic feature in the MMI navigation is inoperative. If the vehicle is a model year 2016 A6 or A7, see TSB 2042013: 91 Audi connect online destination search, Google Earth navigation view, or INRIX online traffic is not available. There is a known server issue that can only be resolved through a change to the Audi AG backend server. Audi has changed traffic providers over the years as new technologies have developed. This bulletin provides an overview of the different systems and the basic checks that can be performed to diagnose complaints related to traffic in the MMI navigation system.
Associated Products (174)Associated Documents - December 2, 2015•Document ID: 10123654Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A201557 2042166-
- Date Added:
- November 17, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummarySupersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 20 number 15-53 dated October 29, 2015. The MIL is on. DTC P045600 (EVAP System Leak Detected NVLD (very small leak)) is stored in the engine control module (ECM), J623 (address word 01). Drivability is not affected. Various parts have been replaced under warranty for the condition noted above, but no issues were identified with these parts. In an effort to gain information, we are asking that you contact the Audi Technical Assistance Center (TAC) before replacing any parts. This will assist us in diagnosing any potential issues with the condition noted above.
Associated Products (17)Associated Documents - November 17, 2015•Document ID: 10123615Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A911525 2042506-
- Date Added:
- November 17, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummaryAudi drive select functions cannot be selected. Cruise control does not work (in A3 or TT only). Navigation is not activated. Bluetooth is unavailable. Voice recognition is unavailable (in all cars except A3 cabriolet. For A3 cabriolet, see TSB 2038136).
Associated Products (13)Associated Documents - November 11, 2015•Document ID: 10123614Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A911524 2026611-
- Date Added:
- November 17, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummarySupersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 12-46 dated July 10, 2012. This Technical Bulletin provides an overview of HD Radio technology and terminology. The
Associated Products (124)Associated Documents - November 9, 2015•Document ID: 10123669Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A911528 2042013-
- Date Added:
- November 17, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummarySupersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 15-17 dated September 29, 2015. While using Audi connect, the customer cannot access the online destination search and/or the Google Earth navigation view. The following message appears in the MMI: ?This service is currently unavailable. Please try again later.? The customer may also see an error message in the myAudi portal indicating that one or multiple licenses are expired and must be renewed. Additionally, if the vehicle is a model year 2016 A6, A7, or TT, the customer may not be able to see speed and flow traffic information in the navigation map screen, and may consistently see that no traffic reports are available. For these vehicles, traffic is provided by INRIX online.
Associated Products (80)Associated Documents - October 30, 2015•Document ID: 10123737Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- AWA-15-10
- Date Added:
- November 17, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummaryThis document modifies the Audi Warranty Policies and Procedures Manual for the MY16 Audi A3 e-tron in regards to the launch allowance program.
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - October 29, 2015•Document ID: 10123709Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A201553 2042166-
- Date Added:
- November 17, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummarySupersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 20 number 15-51 dated October 28, 2015. The MIL is on. DTC P045600 (EVAP System Leak Detected NVLD (very small leak)) is stored in the engine control module (ECM), J623 (address word 01). Drivability is not affected. Various parts have been replaced under warranty for the condition noted above, but no issues were identified with these parts.
Associated Products (17)Associated Documents - October 28, 2015•Document ID: 10123707Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- A201551 2042166-
- Date Added:
- November 17, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- AUDI
SummarySupersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 20 number 15-49 dated October 15, 2015. The MIL is on. DTC P045600 (EVAP System Leak Detected NVLD (very small leak)) is stored in the engine control module (ECM), J623 (address word 01). Drivability is not affected. Various parts have been replaced under warranty for the condition noted above, but no issues were identified with these parts.
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