2010 Audi A5 Cabriolet Technical Service Bulletins

827 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2010 Audi A5 Cabriolet. 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.

• 10128373May 5, 2017Equipment. This informational bulletin provides instructions for when DTC P195000 appears but there is no customer concern.
• 10128354May 5, 2017Air bags. 69N1, 69N2 - Campaign Parts Bulletin - Today, May 5th is the final standard weekly allocation of Takata airbag inflators. After this date, Takata allocations will be based on the previous week?s paid claim volume. It is CRITICAL that claims are submitted in a timely fashion in order to receive an appropriate volume of additional parts to support demand.
• 10128374May 1, 2017Equipment. 69N1, 69N2 and 69O2 - Campaign Tip -Takata part return label information
• 10128293Apr 17, 2017Suspension, Wheels. This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
• 10128296Apr 12, 2017Steering. This bulletin contains repair information for when there is a creaking/squeaking from the steering column when steering slowly.
• 10128310Apr 7, 2017Air bags. This communication informs the dealers of details on the Takata parts allocation.
• 10128205Mar 23, 2017Electrical system, Equipment. This informational bulletin contains instructions for sychronizing the remote key after the battery has been disconnected or replaced.
• 10231132Mar 10, 2017Equipment. Technical bulletins and updates
• 10128222Mar 3, 2017Equipment. Due to increasing requests for high voltage personal protective equipment (HVE PPE) for dealer technicians working with high voltage vehicles (Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Electric Vehicle), the Volkswagen Tools and Equipment Team has identified two US based suppliers to support dealers in USA and Canada.
• 10120795Feb 27, 2017Electrical system. This bulletin contains a software update for if the vehicle requires pressing the start button a second time for the engine to start.
• 10118420Feb 27, 2017Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. This bulletin contains a software update for harsh downshifting, a bump felt after the vehicle comes to a stop, fluctuating engine speed after 5-4 shift, and/or a message appears in the driver information system. A DTC is also present.
• 10118412Feb 23, 2017Engine. This bulletin provides instructions on how to clean the secondary air ports if they have too much carbon and cause a restriction.
• 10118410Feb 13, 2017Engine. This bulletin provides instructions on how to clean the secondary air ports if they have too much carbon and cause a restriction.
• 10118433Feb 10, 2017Equipment. This bulletin contains coding information to correct the "talk button is not available/not used."
• 10121173Feb 6, 2017Air bags. This bulletin reminds dealers that SDI Driver Frontal Airbag Inflators should not be returned to the Warranty Parts Portal.
• 10090989Dec 12, 2016Engine. This bulletin provides information on removing a damaged screen from the non-return valve.
• 10091102Dec 7, 2016Electrical system. This bulletin provides software update information for the mmmi 3g or rmc for navigation data.
• 10130183Nov 17, 2016Engine, Engine cooling, Equipment. This bulletin applies to any repair that requires replacement of the air conditioning compressor and details how to run a ODIS GFF test plan.
• 10130185Nov 11, 2016Back-over prevention (rear camera). This bulletin provides repair instructions for when the rearview camera does not work or flickers with DTC 02283.
• 10128014Oct 25, 2016Body and structure. This technical service bulletin provides instructions for installing a cord to prevent water leaks at the front corner of the convertible top.
• 10127998Oct 25, 2016Equipment. This bulletin provides information on removing a damaged screen from the non-return valve.
• 10128010Oct 19, 2016Suspension. This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
• 10127992Oct 10, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides instructions for an an error message and updating with an SVM code.
• 10094651Sep 27, 2016Brakes. This bulletin provides troubleshooting for a front brake squeal sound with light to moderate pressure.
• 10095155Sep 16, 2016Exterior lighting. The bulletin states a normal function of the headlight switch and how to fix but not replace. Dealer is to advise customer on why the headlight switch presses in.
• 10096603Aug 12, 2016Body and structure. This technical service bulletin provides instructions for installing a cord to prevent water leaks at the front corner of the convertible top.
• 10093251Aug 12, 2016Equipment, Body and structure. This technical service bulletin provides instructions for installing a cord to prevent water leaks at the front corner of the convertible top.
• 10127725Jul 27, 2016Equipment. Extended Warranty Coverage for Your Audi
• 10092560Jul 22, 2016Air bags. Audi is extending warranty coverage for the continental airbag control module in certain 2008-2010 my vehicles (under specific conditions) to 15 years or 150,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle's original in-service date.
• 10093306Jun 30, 2016Suspension. This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
• 10093410Jun 28, 2016Electrical system. This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system.
• 10094366Jun 8, 2016Body and structure. This technical service bulletin provides instructions for installing a cord to prevent water leaks at the front corner of the convertible top.
• 10093308Jun 7, 2016Tires. This technical service bulletin notifies the reader that if the tpms message appears briefly after the engine is started and then disappears, it does not indicate an issue with the tpms system.
• 10094966May 24, 2016Engine cooling. This technical service bulletin explains how to diagnose and repair issues with the intake manifold flap valve n316.
• 10092722May 24, 2016Engine cooling, Engine. This technical service bulletin explains how to diagnose and repair issues with the intake manifold flap valve n316.
• 10092662May 24, 2016Engine. This technical service bulletin contains instructions for pressure washing ports to resolve an "air system -- action required" message.
• 10094894May 4, 2016Engine cooling. This technical service bulletin contains instructions for pressure washing ports to resolve an "air system -- action required" message.
• 10094921May 3, 2016Electrical system. This technical service bulletin instructs the reader to test for excessive oil consumption and update the software if needed.
• 10093588Apr 19, 2016Equipment, Engine cooling. This technical service bulletin explains how to diagnose and repair issues with the intake manifold flap valve n316.
• 10093601Apr 14, 2016Engine cooling. This bulletin informs the reader to receive diagnosis or authorization from the technical assistance center before repairing an issue with the catalytic converter that causes dtc p042000
• 10128226Apr 13, 2016Air bags, Equipment. Takata - Parts alocation update
• 10120669Mar 18, 2016Steering. Customer may report hearing creaking or squeaking noise from the steering column when steering slowly. The noise may get louder at higher temperatures or when the vehicle is driven for a longer period of time. The noise comes from the sealing sleeve/steering column opening on the bulkhead.
• 10118401Mar 8, 2016Electrical system. Customer reports seeing the messages "TPMS" and "Tire pressure: System malfunction!" in the instrument cluster. This occurs after the engine is started, the message "TPMS" appears briefly and then turns off. There are no DTCs stored.
• 10118327Jan 25, 2016Electrical system. TSBs 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.
• 10118306Jan 11, 2016Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system, Steering. Gearbox warning light on (DTCs P179E00, P179F00, P0700, P060A). The driver information system displays the message "gearbox malfunction: you can continue driving". There are two scenarios present.
• 10123658Dec 18, 2015Suspension. Supersedes 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…
• 10123670Dec 11, 2015Electrical system. Supersedes 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.
• 10123656Dec 10, 2015Fuel system. Supersedes 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.
• 10123653Dec 10, 2015Electrical system, Fuel system. Supersedes 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…
• 10123650Dec 10, 2015Equipment. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 00 number 10-05 dated June 14, 2010. VIN plate and/or B-Pillar Safety Certification label requires replacement.

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