2006 Audi A3 Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 4
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Aug 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SAC-28F2-REV
NHTSA communication ID: 10036497
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AUDI: GASOLINE ENGINE VEHICLES; INSPECT, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IGNITION COILS. VEHICLES AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. ADDED FINAL MAILING PHASE-8/10 VIN INFORMATION. MODELS A4/CABRIOLET; TT; A3; A8; A6; S4; ALLROAD; RS4; Q7; S6; S8. *PE
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE.
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AUDI: AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHT SWITCHES ON AND OFF WITHOUT REASON. HEADLIGHT TURNS ON OR OFF EARLY OR LATE WHEN THE LIGHT WITCH IS IN THE AUTO POSITION; AFTER REPLACING THE RAIN LIGHT SENSOR G397 OR AFTER REPLACING THE WINDSHIELD, THE AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHT MAY TURN OR OFF WITHOUT CHANGE OF AMBIENT BRIGHTNESS. HEADLIGHTS OPERATE NORMALLY IF THE LIGHT SWITCH IS IN THE ON OR OFF POSITION. *PE
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AUDI: (REVISED) VEHICLES AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WILL ILLUMINATE TO LET YOU KNOW THAT THE VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE SOME DETERIORATION IN PERFORMANCE. IN SOME CASES, A MALFUNCTIONING IGNITION COIL MAY CAUSE A VEHICLE TO EXCEED FEDERAL AND/OR CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS STANDARDS. *PE UPDATED 8/9/10. *PE UPDATED 8/11/10. *PE UPDATED 11/8/10. *PE UPDATED 11/10/10. *PE UPDATED 1/10/11. *PE
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE.
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AUDI: GASOLINE ENGINE VEHICLES INSPECT, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IGNITION COILS. VEHICLES AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. (ADDED PHASE 7-APRIL 10 VIN INFORMATION).MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WILL ILLUMINATE TO LET YOU KNOW VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE SOME DETERIORATION IN PERFORMANCE. SOME CASES, A MALFUNCTIONING IGNITION COIL MAY CAUSE VEHICLE TO EXCEED FEDERAL AND/OR CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS STANDARDS. *PE
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AUDI: SOFTWARE VERSION MANAGEMENT (SVM) OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. DETAILING THE GENERAL PROCESS FOR CARRYING OUT A SOFTWARE VERSION MANAGEMENT (SVM) SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR ANY TSB OR REQUIRED VEHICLE UPDATE (RVU). TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION IS INCLUDED. *PE
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AUDI: FOR INTERIM CLAIMS FOR 28F2/J1 VEHICLES CAMPAIGN ONLY. APPLICABLE VEHICLES MUST FALL WITHIN VIN RANGES NOTED. ENGINES 2.8L ARE NOT AFFECTED IN THIS SCOPE. COILS OF SCREW DOWN DESIGN (NON PENCIL TYPE) ARE ALSO NOT AFFECTED. THE MIL IS FLASHING OR CONSTANTLY ILLUMINATED. DTCS FOR MISFIRE IN ONE OR MORE CYLINDERS ARE STORED IN THE ECM DATA MEMORY (P0300 TO 0312). *PE
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AUDI: MIL ON AND ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING DTCS ARE STORED IN THE ECM DATA MEMORY-P310B (LOW PRESSURE FUEL SYSTEM REGULATION, FUEL PRESSURE OUTSIDE TOLERANCE); P129F OR P008B (LOW PRESSURE FUEL SYSTEM, PRESSURE TOO HIGH); P129E OR P008A (LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM, PRESSURE TOO LOW); P2540 (LOW PRESSURE FUEL SYSTEM, PRESSURE OUT OF RANGE); P0087 (RAIL FUEL PRESSURE SYSTEM, PRESSURE TOO LOW). MODELS A3,4,6,8, S6,8, RS4, Q7, AND TT (2005-2008). *PE
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER.
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AUDI: DUE TO FUEL INTRUSION INTO THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR (G410), A FALSE SIGNAL MAY BE SENT TO THE CONTROLLER, RESULTING IN A READING THAT IS OUT OF TOLERANCE. COMPARING MEASURE VALUE BLOCK 103 WITH 106 IS NOT AN ACCURATE METHOD TO DIAGNOSE LOW SIDE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR G410. *PE
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AUDI: THERE ARE TWO SEPARATE CONDITIONS THAT BOTH OCCUR IN VEHICLES WITH BI-XENON, WITH OR WITHOUT ADAPTIVE LIGHTING (AFS). ONE XENON LIGHT ON EITHER SIDE SPORADICALLY FLICKERS OR FLASHES AND GOES OUT. ONE XENON LIGHT ON ONE SIDE FAILS PERMANENTLY. *PE
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AUDI: WHEN REPLACING ABS CONTROL UNITS WITH HILL HOLD CONTROL (PR UG1) BE AWARE. ALWAYS USE THE VIN WHEN CHECKING PARTS IN ETKA. THIS IS THE ONLY WAY TO ASSURE THAT PROPER PARTS ARE ORDERED. *PE
Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE.
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AUDI: MIL LIGHT ON AND DTC P2294 (FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR 2 CONTROL CIRCUIT), P2295 (FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR 2 CONTROL CIRCUIT LOW), P2296 (FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR 2 CONTROL CIRCUIT HIGH) IN FAULT MEMORY DRIVABILITY IS NOT AFFECTED. WIRING HARNESS TO HIGH PRESSURE PUMP MIGHT BE STRESSED AND TIGHTLY BENT AT THE PUMP CONNECTOR. THE HARNESS ALSO MIGHT BE BENT AROUND SHARP EDGES OF CYLINDER HEAD. NO MODELS LISTED. *PE
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AUDI: THERE ARE TWO SEPARATE CONDITIONS THAT BOTH OCCUR IN VEHICLES WITH BI-XENON, WITH OR WITHOUT ADAPTIVE LIGHTING (AFS): ONE XENON LIGHT ON EITHER SIDE SPORADICALLY FLICKERS OR FLASHES AND GOES OUT. WHEN HEADLAMPS ARE TURNED OFF AND ON AGAIN OR AT IGNITION CYCLE, THE HEADLAMPS MAY FUNCTION PROPERLY OR EXHIBIT THE SAME BEHAVIOR; ONE XENON LIGHT ON ONE SIDE FAILS PERMANENTLY. *PE
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AUDI: HEADLIGHT, LOW BEAM MAY NOT WORK. THERE ARE TWO SEPARATE CONDITIONS THAT BOTH OCCUR IN VEHICLES WITH BI XENON, WITH OR WITHOUT ADAPTIVE LIGHTING(AFS). ONE XENON LIGHT ON EITHER SIDE SPORADICALLY FLICKERS OR FLASHES AND GOES OUT. ONE XENON LIGHT ON ONE SIDE FAILS PERMANENTLY. *PE
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AUDI: SOFTWARE VERSION MANAGEMENT (SVM), OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. SVM IS A PROCESS TO UPDATE THE PROGRAMMING IN FLASHABLE (RE-PROGRAMMABLE) CONTROL MODULES AND/OR TO DOCUMENT CHANGES IN SOFTWARE LEVELS IN AUDI VEHICLES. THIS SYSTEM USES THE VAS 5051B OR VAS 5052 DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS TO SEND VEHICLE SPECIFIC DATA TO THE SVM DATABASE, TO DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE SVM DATABASE, AND TO FLASH CONTROL UNITS FOR IDENTIFIED SOFTWARE UPDATES. *PE
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AUDI: FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR REPLACEMENT. VEHICLE MUST MEET ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: VEHICLES THAT SHOW THE CL/24M4 CODE IN THE ELSAWEB CAMPAIGN/ACTION INFORMATION SCREEN; WITHIN THE LIMITED NEW VEHICLE WARRANTY;PROCEDURE MUST BE PERFORMED WITHIN THE ALLOTTED TIME FRAME STATED; MUST BE PERFORMED ON APPLICABLE VEHICLES IN DEALER INVENTORY PRIOR TO SALE. *PE
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AUDI: SOFTWARE VERSION MANAGEMENT(SVM) OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. ITS A PROCESS TO UPDATE THE PROGRAMMING IN FLASHABLE (REPROGRAMMABLE) CONTROL MODULES AND/OR TO DOCUMENT CHANGES IN SOFTWARE LEVELS IN ALL AUDI VEHICLES. *PE
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AUDI: WHEEL BOLTS REQUIRE TORQUE ADJUSTMENT. TORQUE STICKS AND TORQUE EXTENSION BARS ARE NOT APPROVED BY AUDI OF AMERICA, INC. AND SHOULD NOT BE USED TO APPLY TORQUE TO WHEEL BOLTS. ALL AUDI MODELS INCLUDED. *PE
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AUDI: MIL ON (DTC P2293, P0087 IN ECM). THE FOLLOWING DTC IS STORED IN THE ECM DATA MEMORY: P2293 (FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR 2 PERFORMANCE); P0087 (RAIL FUEL PRESSURE TOO LOW); P1093 (FUEL TRIM 2, BANK 1 MALFUNCTION). *PE
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AUDI: DUE TO FUEL INTRUSION INTO THE LOW-PRESSURE SYSTEM FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR (G410), A FALSE SIGNAL MAY BE SENT TO THE CONTROLLER RESULTING IN A READING THAT IS OUT OF TOLERANCE. *PE
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AUDI: AVOIDING DAMAGE TO HALDEX CLUTCH AND FINAL DRIVE. THE HALDEX CLUTCH'S OIL FILLER PLUG AND DRAIN PLUG MUST NOT BE CONFUSED WITH THE FINAL DRIVE'S OIL FILLER PLUG AND DRAIN PLUG. THE INTEGRATED HOUSINGS OF THE HALDEX CLUTCH AND FINAL DRIVE, THE DRAIN PLUGS AND THE FILLER PLUGS OF THE TWO SYSTEMS ARE OFTEN MIXED UP. THIS LEADS TO AVOIDABLE MAINTENANCE MISTAKES, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE MALFUNCTION OF THE HALDEX CLUTCH OR THE FINAL DRIVE. *PE
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AUDI: AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHT SWITCHES ON AND OFF WITHOUT REASON. AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHT SWITCHES ON TOO EARLY OR TOO LATE, SWITCHES OFF TOO LATE OR COMES ON TOO LATE WHEN THE SUN SHINES BRIGHTLY. AFTER REPLACING THE RAIN LIGHT SENSOR OR AFTER REPLACING THE WINDSHIELD, THE AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHT SWITCHES ON AND OFF WITHOUT REASON. HEADLIGHT CAN STILL BE OPERATED MANUALLY. POSSIBLE CAUSES COULD BE WINDOW DAMAGED/DIRTY IN SENSOR AREA; WHEN WINDOW WAS REPAIRED THE SENSOR WAS FITTED WITHOUT ADHESIVE PAD; AND SENSOR CODE FOR WINDOW IS WRONG; WRONG WINDSHIELD WAS INSTALLED; OR WIRING (PLUG/CONTACT LOOSE) DAMAGED. *PE
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AUDI: OIL LEAKS. ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS MAY BE PRESENT-MIL ON, AND ONE OR MORE OF FOLLOWING DTCS ARE STORED IN ECM DATA MEMORY-P1297 (CONNECTION CHARGER THROTTLE VALVE, PRESSURE LOSS), P2187 (FUEL TRIM BANK 1, SYSTEM TOO LEAN AT IDLE SPEED), P2279 (INTAKE AIR SYSTEM LEAK), WHISTLE NOISE, AIR RUSHING NOISE FROM ENGINE, OIL LEAKS FROM OIL FILTER CAP. *PE
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV).
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AUDI: ADAPTIVE LIGHTING, HEADLIGHT RANGE CONTROL WARNING. HEADLIGHT RANGE CONTROL WARNING IS ON IN THE DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY. AFTER CYCLING THE IGNITION WARNING SYMBOL IS OFF AGAIN. *PE