2011 Audi A4 Technical Service Bulletins

543 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2011 Audi A4. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10225029Mar 7, 2013Engine cooling. Engine warning light on after engine replacement
• 10222002Mar 7, 2013Engine cooling. Engine warning light on after engine replacement
• 10226516Mar 4, 2013Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. Transmission warning message in cluster, P074100 stored in TCM
• 10210666Mar 4, 2013Other or unknown, Transmission and drivetrain. The fault occurs with ATF temperature below 60o C. Check for this temperature range in the extended environmental conditions of the diagnosis protocol. This TSB only applies if the ATF level is correct and there are no leaks.
• 10251023Feb 18, 2013Suspension. Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation
• 10250475Feb 18, 2013Steering. Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation
• 10250446Feb 14, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. 6th gear jumps out - 0B1/0B2 gearbox
• 10250432Feb 14, 2013Engine cooling. Engine oil consumption - Customer complaints, 3.0T TFSI Model Year 2009 ? 2012
• 10250459Feb 6, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Transmission warning message in cluster, P074100 stored in TCM
• 10250458Feb 4, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Transmission warning message in cluster, P074100 stored in TCM
• 10226513Jan 31, 2013Engine cooling, Other or unknown, Transmission and drivetrain. Hesitation concerns, Harsh downshifts when braking or harsh 1-2 upshifts.
• 10210663Jan 31, 2013Other or unknown, Engine cooling, Transmission and drivetrain. Further TCM software calibration to improve shift concerns. Further ECM software calibration to improve hesitation. Hesitation concerns, Harsh downshifts when braking or harsh 1-2 upshifts.
• 10212680Jan 30, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. 6th gear jumps out in 0B1/0B2 gearbox
• 10210628Jan 30, 2013Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. Improved 5th and 6th shift fork and gearshift unit.
• 10251018Jan 18, 2013Steering. Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation
• 10226510Jan 16, 2013Transmission and drivetrain, Lane departure. Transmission warning message in cluster, P074100 stored in TCM
• 10210660Jan 16, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. DTC P074100 Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance or Stuck Off is stored in TCM. Customer may report transmission warning lamp illuminated in instrument cluster.
• 10212679Jan 15, 2013Wheels, Suspension. Grinding or wheel bearing type noises from front when accelerating or at constant speed
• 10210627Jan 15, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Customer states constant howling, droning, or scraping noises heard from the front of the vehicle when accelerating lightly. The ball bearing for the left flange shaft spins in the gearbox housing because of a gap between the outer bearing ring and the support bracket. This can result in grinding marks and swarf (Figure 1, Figure 2).
• 10210625Jan 13, 2013Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. There may be clutch mechanism wear. Customer may report that the vehicle does not start or only starts when the clutch pedal is pressed very firmly. The message ?Press clutch pedal to start vehicle? may appear in the instrument cluster.
• 10216682Jan 9, 2013Engine cooling. Engine oils that meet Audi Oil Quality Standards.
• 10226509Jan 8, 2013Transmission and drivetrain, Other or unknown. Harsh downshifts when braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration
• 10210659Jan 8, 2013Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Further TCM software calibration to improve shift concerns.
• 10250457Dec 19, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Transmission warning message in cluster, P060A00 stored
• 10250456Dec 19, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Harsh downshifts when braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration
• 10250431Dec 12, 2012Engine cooling. Engine oil consumption too high, 3.0T TFSI Model Year 2009 - 2012
• 10212694Nov 28, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Harsh downshifts when braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration
• 10212691Nov 28, 2012Lane departure. Harsh downshifts when braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration
• 10210641Nov 28, 2012Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Harsh downshifts when braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration. Customer may report harsh downshifts while braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration. Further TCM software calibration to improve shift concerns.
• 10216675Nov 8, 2012Fuel system, Engine cooling. To ensure mobility, a small amount of fuel is still available when a fuel range of zero miles is initially displayed. Additionally, the fuel range is calculated based on the most recent driving style. Therefore, the actual amount of fuel remaining may vary when a fuel range of zero is initially displayed.
• 10212692Nov 8, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Transmission warning message in cluster
• 10210639Nov 8, 2012Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Customer may report transmission warning lamp illuminated in instrument cluster. Fault code P074100 Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance or Stuck Off is stored in TCM.
• 10210638Nov 8, 2012Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. Harsh downshifts when braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration. Customer may report harsh downshifts while braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration. Further TCM software calibration to improve shift concerns.
• 10212656Nov 5, 2012Electrical system, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). MIL on. DTC P0491 and P0492 (Secondary Air System Insufficient Flow, Bank 1/2) are stored at the same time.
• 10210604Nov 5, 2012Electrical system. DTC P0491 and P0492 (Secondary Air System Insufficient Flow, Bank 1/2) are stored at the same time.
• 10250414Oct 29, 2012Fuel system. Unnecessary High Pressure Fuel Pumps replacement due to Guided Fault Finding test plans not being performed or interrupted when the following DTC? s are present in the engine control module:
• 10250442Oct 23, 2012Electrical system. Excessive Voltage DTCs present in multiple control units
• 10250441Oct 12, 2012Electrical system. Excessive Voltage DTCs present in multiple control units
• 10250452Sep 27, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Transmission warning message in cluster, P060A00 stored
• 10250451Sep 25, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Customer may report harsh shift concerns. No faults stored and concern is reproducible.
• 10250450Sep 10, 2012Engine cooling. Engine speed increases when driving downhill, vehicle speed is not increased - CVT transmission
• 10250430Aug 30, 2012Engine cooling. Oil consumption measurement - Repair Authorization (CA)
• 10216598Jan 1, 2011Equipment. Update Installation Instructions.

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