Audi A3 Service Bulletins

2,982 manufacturer communications on file.

• August 28, 2017•Document ID: 10127918

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  50D2 - Dealer Le

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  On Audi A3 vehicles manufactured within a specific period, a sealing seam was positioned incorrectly during production. This may result in corrosion damage on the right suspension turret.

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  2016 Audi A3
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• August 25, 2017•Document ID: 10144707

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

  Mfr Comm. #:

  SM 12-2017 VWMEX

  Date Added:

  September 17, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document. Only superseded part numbers to be ordered going forward.

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• August 25, 2017•Document ID: 10127943

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; PARKING BRAKE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  A901781 2048009-

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  This bulletin contains software update instructions for when there is a Parking Brake message (no functional issue) without any DTC's logged.

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• August 22, 2017•Document ID: 10127883

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  A231742 2048573-

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  This bulletin is a notification of the Campaign 23U7 for TDI Generation I A3 2.0L Emissions Modification.

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• August 21, 2017•Document ID: 10127949

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  A911743 2042097-

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  This informational bulletin contains resource information for when the traffic feature is inoperative in the MMI navigation.

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• August 21, 2017•Document ID: 10127940

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  A911741 2047749-

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  This bulletin contains a software update for when the DTC B200044 (Control unit faulty) appears for the parking aid control module. In some cases, the control module will need to be replaced.

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  2017 Audi A3
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• August 21, 2017•Document ID: 10127939

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  A911742 2040843-

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  This information bulletin explains why traffic incidents nearest to the vehicle/in the surrounding area do not appear in the MIB MMI.

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• August 21, 2017•Document ID: 10127938

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

  Mfr Comm. #:

  A911744 2037073-

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  This bulletin details why the radio sounds different due to different hardware.

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• August 18, 2017•Document ID: 10133348

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SUSPENSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MY 2018 Audi USA

  Date Added:

  April 16, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  Under Additional Maintenance Items Section: Removed e-tron from "Perform every 130,000 miles. Timing belt - Replace. Check condition of timing belt tensioning system, dampening pulleys, and idler pulleys and replace if necessary (2.0L TDI models only)" Under Standard Maintenance Section: Removed A5/S5 Cabriolet from "Rollover protection: Check function with soft top down (A3 Cabriolet and R8 Spyder only)" Under Standard Maintenance Section: Removed Q7 from "Panorama sunroof systems - Check function (if equipped) (all except A8L)" and "Panorama sunroof systems - Clean guide rails and lubricate with grease (if equipped) (A8L only)"

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• August 16, 2017•Document ID: 10127906

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  A001799 2045316-

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  This bulletin contains information about the Start/Stop system.

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• August 15, 2017•Document ID: 10127922

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  23U7 - Circular

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  2.0L TDI Engine (GEN 1) Emissions Modification ? Customer Only (Retail Sold) USA ONLY - The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Audi A3 vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine do not comply with applicable emissions regulations. The emissions control systems on the vehicles will not control emissions under off-cycle conditions as effectively as during the federal test procedure. The extent of the emissions increase under off-cycle conditions depends upon how the vehicles are driven. Criteria I.D. in Saga claiming instructions updated.

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• August 11, 2017•Document ID: 10127934

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  2.0L TDI GEN 1 F

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  2.0L TDI (GEN 1) FAQs

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• August 11, 2017•Document ID: 10127933

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  AWA 17-10

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  This bulletin explains the extended emissions warranty limited warranty extension for Model Year 2010 - 2013 2.0L TDI vehicles.

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• August 11, 2017•Document ID: 10127932

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  AWA 17-11

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  This bulletin explains how to do warranty coding for the "delight elements" of the extended emissions warranty for model year 2010 - 2013 2.0L TDI vehicles.

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  2013 Audi A32012 Audi A32011 Audi A32010 Audi A3
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• August 11, 2017•Document ID: 10127931

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  AWC 17-26

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  This communication instructs dealers to contact the Technical Assistance Center if they encounter any issues while performing the update for Campaign 23U7.

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• August 11, 2017•Document ID: 10127921

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  23W1 - Circular

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  Inlet Air Box Housing Snow Flap Replacement & Oxygen Sensor Inspection/Replacement - The snow flap in the inlet air box housing may remain partially to fully open. Should this occur, excess warm air could enter the air intake through the snow flap inlet. The oxygen sensor will be checked during this service and, if measured degradation tolerances are met, the sensor will be replaced.

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• August 11, 2017•Document ID: 10127886

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  23U7 - Circular

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  2.0L TDI Engine (GEN 1) Emissions Modification ? Customer Only (Retail Sold) USA ONLY - The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Audi A3 vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine do not comply with applicable emissions regulations. The emissions control systems on the vehicles will not control emissions under off-cycle conditions as effectively as during the federal test procedure. The extent of the emissions increase under off-cycle conditions depends upon how the vehicles are driven.

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• August 10, 2017•Document ID: 10127884

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  23W1 - Dealer Le

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  Inlet Air Box Housing Snow Flap Replacement & Oxygen Sensor Inspection/Replacement - The snow flap in the inlet air box housing may remain partially to fully open. Should this occur, excess warm air could enter the air intake through the snow flap inlet. The oxygen sensor will be checked during this service and, if measured degradation tolerances are met, the sensor will be replaced.

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• August 4, 2017•Document ID: 10127952

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  A371779 2041177-

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  This bulletin contains a software update to correct high ambient temperatures and a low throttle input.

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• August 4, 2017•Document ID: 10127905

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  SM 52-2017

  Date Added:

  February 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  AUDI

  Summary

  This special notice is to inform dealers to return all tail lamps with the part number listed that are below generation 14s.

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