2018 Audi A5 Technical Service Bulletins

1,062 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2018 Audi A5. 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.

• 10177408Jul 14, 2020Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. This bulletin contains instructions for when DTC U101300 is logged with sports differential warning lamps or messages.
• 10177401Jul 14, 2020Engine cooling. This bulletin contains repair instructions for oil loss found in the engine compartment.
• 10177300Jul 8, 2020Electrical system. This informational bulletin explains when the range display is empty in the on-board computer.
• 10176848Jun 29, 2020Electrical system. This informational bulletin directs you to read the SSP and not perform any repairs for the concern.
• 10176873Jun 25, 2020Engine cooling. This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.
• 10176853Jun 25, 2020Equipment. This bulletin contains software update instructions for when the audio is distorted from door speakers or subwoofer.
• 10176759Jun 19, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains repair information for a yellow SOS warning lamp and DTCs B105313 and B153313.
• 10176758Jun 18, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. This bulletin contains instructions for when the MMI shows the message 'Read error occurred when accessing the navigation data' after initialization and reboots constantly with DTC B126CF0 and/or B126CF1.
• 10176757Jun 17, 2020Equipment. This informational bulletin contains instructions for when the message "Audi pre sense currently restricted. See owners manual" is displayed in the instrument cluster without DTCs.
• 10176756Jun 17, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains instructions for determining unexpected Audi pre sense interventions.
• 10176687Jun 17, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the message "four-wheel drive malfunction" shows up sporadically in the instrument cluster with DTC C05ED00.
• 10176408Jun 9, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to use the QR code in a TSB.
• 10176432Jun 5, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update them.
• 10176422Jun 3, 2020Equipment. This bulletin contains instructions for correcting the phonebook.
• 10176421Jun 3, 2020Equipment. This informational bulletin contains instructions about updating the navigation map.
• 10176416Jun 1, 2020Electrical system, Suspension. This bulletin contains a software update that corrects the control module configuration and addresses a warning light.
• 10176069May 28, 2020Equipment. This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for issues with the navigation map database.
• 10175956May 28, 2020Suspension, Electrical system. This bulletin contains a software update that address a warning light for the suspension appearing in the instrument cluster.
• 10176018May 21, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. This bulletin contains repair instructions for Customer may report that the Top view camera does not load. Only the visual parking aid overlays on the right half of the screen and DTC U104C00 is logged.
• 10176014May 21, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. This bulletin contains a software update for when only the park aid lines are displayed.
• 10176066May 20, 2020Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part number listed if it meets the criteria provided.
• 10176031May 20, 2020Equipment. This bulletin explains to the reader that a solution is being developed for an issue with the MMI screen going blank when an iPhone is connected, and that the vehicle VIN should be submitted for notification when the solution is ready.
• 10175955May 18, 2020Suspension, Equipment, Steering. The bulletin contains diagnosis information for noises on the front end of the vehicle. Potential rolling sounds.
• 10175375May 15, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. Apple car play function.
• 10175376May 13, 2020Equipment, Suspension. This bulletin contains information on how to fix a clunking or rattling noise heard from the rear suspension when the vehicle is driven over bumps.
• 10175371May 13, 2020Suspension, Equipment. This bulletin contains instructions for correcting buffer stop noise (rumbling or squeaking from the front end).
• 10175370May 13, 2020Wheels, Equipment. This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
• 10176067May 12, 2020Equipment. This informational bulletin contains instructions for when a phone is connected to the vehicle via Bluetooth, one of the following conditions occurs when the user searches for a contact name in the MMI address book (by using the MMI control knob or the voice recognition system): *The MMI screen goes blank then restarts. *The MMI screen freezes for a few minutes then recovers.
• 10175369May 12, 2020Suspension. The bulletin contains diagnosis information for noises on the front end of the vehicle. Potential rolling sounds.
• 10175308May 12, 2020Equipment, Engine cooling. This bulletin contains repair instructions for oil loss found in the engine compartment.
• 10175975May 11, 2020Seat belts, Air bags. This bulletin contains instructions for DTCs B130494 and B130594.
• 10175961May 8, 2020Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Equipment. This bulletin provides instructions on how to clean exterior glass.
• 10174958May 5, 2020Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This bulletin provides repair information for a creaking in the front and rear windshield.
• 10174949May 5, 2020Engine, Fuel system. The informational bulletin explains why during COVID-19 there is winter-blend fuel during a warmer season and causing some issues.
• 10174548Apr 28, 2020Engine cooling. This bulletin contains repair instructions for 3.0 and 2.9 TFSI engines that have oil loss around the engine compartment, front end, and underbody.
• 10174390Apr 24, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains information on noises from the instrument cluster installation area.
• 10174389Apr 24, 2020Electrical system. This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading.
• 10174391Apr 22, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when a yellow SOS lamp appears with DTC B105313 and B153313.
• 10174434Apr 17, 2020Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
• 10184530Apr 16, 2020Equipment. This information bulletin contains instructions for technicans on how to ensure their TAC call goes smoothly.
• 10173866Apr 10, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains a software update for when the MMI screens go blank and the system reboots, it may have stored DTC U10CF00 and/or B13B901.
• 10173856Apr 9, 2020Body and structure. This bulletin contains a cleaning procedure from leftover residue from suction cups or labels.
• 10173847Apr 3, 2020Suspension. This bulletin contains repair instructions for DTC B200FF0.
• 10173838Apr 1, 2020Fuel system. This bulletin contains instructions for when to add gasoline additives for cleaning the injectors.
• 10172996Mar 30, 2020Other or unknown. This bulletin contains repair instructions for noises when in reverse or vibrations/humming/droning or rubbing whrn fully turning the wheel.
• 10172956Mar 25, 2020Other or unknown. This bulletin contains repair instructions for DTC P201500 which may or may not have a MIL on.
• 10172967Mar 24, 2020Other or unknown. This bulletin contains instructions for oil leaking from the vehicle without a DTC.
• 10172900Mar 20, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the message "four-wheel drive malfunction" shows up sporadically in the instrument cluster with DTC C05ED00.
• 10172894Mar 18, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains instructions for replacing a part or performing a software update for DTC P000000.
• 10172907Mar 17, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains information regarding when the message 'Vehicle lights: malfunction' appears with DTC 03280, 01800, or B126AF0.

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