2014 Audi A8 Technical Service Bulletins

1,325 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2014 Audi A8. 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.

• 10243884Oct 20, 2013Equipment. Informe del técnico de Audi
• 10243883Oct 20, 2013Equipment. Lineamientos de entrega de Audi
• 10228331Oct 9, 2013Engine cooling, Fuel system. fuel rail pressure too high; noises from engine compartment
• 10225010Oct 9, 2013Fuel system. fuel rail pressure too high; noises from engine compartment
• 10221983Oct 9, 2013Fuel system. fuel rail pressure too high; noises from engine compartment
• 10121296Oct 9, 2013Fuel system, Engine. The customer reports that the engine warning light illuminates sporadically. The engine may have reduced performance without significant loss of power or stalling. Noise is heard coming from the engine compartment, specifically from the High Pressure Fuel Pumps 2. DTCs are stored in the engine control module (ECM). The fuel metering valve of the high-pressure fuel pump is controlled by a specific on/off ratio.
• 10065659Oct 9, 2013Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10054273Oct 9, 2013Fuel system, Engine. Audi: some vehicles engine warning light sporadically illuminates, would have reduced performance without loss of power/stalling or noise coming from engine compartment due to low system voltage, and not enough on/off ratio to keep fuel metering valve constant in all areas, the engine control module software need to be updated. Model 2013-2014 s6, s7, a8, s8.
• 10212668Oct 7, 2013Electrical system. Low battery charge: excess current draw location
• 10121306Oct 7, 2013Electrical system. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 27 number 12-13 dated March 22, 2012. The customer may report a discharged battery when trying to start the vehicle. The condition results in a no start.
• 10121945Oct 2, 2013Equipment, Body and structure. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 70 number 08-39 dated December 4, 2008. Leather upholstery is dirty or stained.
• 10249678Oct 1, 2013Equipment. Vehicle condition report
• 10249677Oct 1, 2013Equipment. Vehicle detail report
• 10249676Oct 1, 2013Equipment. Technician report
• 10249675Oct 1, 2013Equipment. Audi delivery guidelines
• 10243918Oct 1, 2013Fuel system, Other or unknown. Audi Oil Capacity Chart
• 10121978Oct 1, 2013Equipment. This document contains the Audi vehicle condition report checklist.
• 10121977Oct 1, 2013Equipment. This document contains the Audi vehicle detail report checklist.
• 10121976Oct 1, 2013Equipment. This document contains the Audi technician report checklist. All items must be completed prior to customer delivery by an Audi technician. Refer to the Special functions tab of ODIS Diagnosis using GFF for the PDI function tests. Audi recommends using an Audi approved battery charger to prevent excessive battery discharge during inspection.
• 10121975Oct 1, 2013Equipment. This document contains the Audi delivery guidelines checklist.
• 10073828Oct 1, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10121343Sep 30, 2013Equipment. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 51 number 13-06 dated August 9, 2013. Instructions for vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing.
• 10121338Sep 27, 2013Suspension, Steering. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 13-36 dated February 18, 2013. This bulletin is not applicable if this vehicle has a Repair Authorization on this topic. Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel. This condition does not lead to any handling concerns or loss of vehicle control. The customer feels the vibration in one or both of the following…
• 10228327Sep 26, 2013Engine cooling, Fuel system. Due to a production issue for the level sensor, the ECM cannot correctly read the Reductant (AdBlue) fluid level.
• 10225006Sep 26, 2013Engine cooling. Due to a production issue for the level sensor, the ECM cannot correctly read the Reductant (AdBlue) fluid level.
• 10221979Sep 26, 2013Engine cooling. Due to a production issue for the level sensor, the ECM cannot correctly read the Reductant (AdBlue) fluid level.
• 10121323Sep 26, 2013Electrical system, Engine. MIL on. DTC P203B00 (Reductant Level Sensor Circuit Range/Performance) is stored in the engine control module (ECM), J623 (address word 01). Due to a production issue for the level sensor, the ECM cannot correctly read the Reductant (AdBlue) fluid level.
• 10065655Sep 26, 2013Fuel system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10121358Sep 25, 2013Electrical system. Seat memory function does not work. DTCs are stored. In the event of a voltage fluctuation in the vehicle power system, the software of the seat adjustment module fails.
• 10121345Sep 25, 2013Equipment. Various features in the rear passenger compartment are inoperative. Some features may include power rear windows, rear climate control operating unit, rear sunroof panel, rear reading lamps, rear cigarette lighters, etc. By design, many electronically-controlled features in the rear passenger compartment, in addition to the power rear windows, are deactivated if the child lock in the driver's door is activated.
• 10121365Sep 23, 2013Equipment. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 90 number 10-14 dated August 10, 2010. Cigarette lighter element will not lock into the lighter socket -U1- to begin the heating process, or the lighter element will not automatically release once the heating process has completed. As a result, the socket can become inoperative when used as a power outlet.
• 10121371Sep 20, 2013Equipment. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 11-28 dated December 9, 2011. Customer is inquiring about retrofitting the MMI system with a language pack or map database outside of factory-available options.
• 10243780Sep 16, 2013Equipment. Audi Elsa Newsletter
• 10121342Sep 13, 2013Wheels, Steering. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 48 number 12-30 dated June 25, 2012. Steering wheel appearance damaged due to external impact (e.g., contact with finger nails, zippers, watches, rings, etc.). External impact (e.g., contact with finger nails, zippers, watches, rings etc.) can cause damage to the appearance of the steering wheel. This type of damage is not warrantable, as numerous investigations have…
• 10228323Sep 12, 2013Fuel system, Engine cooling. If a model year 2014 Q5 TDI, A6 TDI, A7 TDI, or A8L TDI clean diesel (engine code CPNA or CPNB) requires diagnosis or repair of the engine, diesel fuel delivery, exhaust after-treatment (SCR/AdBlue and emissions) systems, or transmission, a Repair Authorization is necessary prior to repair.
• 10225002Sep 12, 2013Engine cooling, Fuel system. If a model year 2014 Q5 TDI, A6 TDI, A7 TDI, or A8L TDI clean diesel (engine code CPNA or CPNB) requires diagnosis or repair of the engine, diesel fuel delivery, exhaust after-treatment (SCR/AdBlue and emissions) systems, or transmission, a Repair Authorization is necessary prior to repair.
• 10221975Sep 12, 2013Fuel system. If a model year 2014 Q5 TDI, A6 TDI, A7 TDI, or A8L TDI clean diesel (engine code CPNA or CPNB) requires diagnosis or repair of the engine, diesel fuel delivery, exhaust after-treatment (SCR/AdBlue and emissions) systems, or transmission, a Repair Authorization is necessary prior to repair.
• 10121319Sep 12, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 13-10 dated June 24, 2013. If a model year 2014 Q5 TDI, A6 TDI, A7 TDI, or A8L TDI clean diesel (engine code CPNA or CPNB) requires diagnosis or repair of the engine, diesel fuel delivery, exhaust after-treatment (SCR/AdBlue and emissions) systems, or transmission, a Repair Authorization is necessary prior to repair. This also applies to any messages related to…
• 10065651Sep 12, 2013Fuel system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10121367Sep 11, 2013Electrical system. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 12-49 dated July 31, 2012. 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.
• 10121324Sep 5, 2013Engine cooling. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 10 number 10-02 dated September 14, 2010. Prior to engine replacement, any debris lodged in transferred assemblies must be removed. If the vehicle's engine experienced a serious mechanical problem, it is possible that small pieces of metal debris resulting from the mechanical problem may have become deposited in the intake manifold, air intake hoses, exhaust manifolds…
• 10214964Sep 1, 2013Equipment. Audi Quick Reference Specification Guide.
• 10205699Sep 1, 2013Equipment. Quick reference specification book.
• 10203512Sep 1, 2013Equipment. Quick reference specification book.
• 10073842Sep 1, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10124638Aug 30, 2013Equipment. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 11-20 dated October 21, 2011. Customer may report that cracking, grinding, rattling, humming, whining, or similar interference is coming from one or more speakers. Parts of the speakers (such as the brackets, cables, or covers) or parts of the interior fittings (such as door covers, rear shelf, facings, or covers) can vibrate at certain frequencies, causing…
• 10124592Aug 26, 2013Engine cooling. On Audi vehicles with a 3.0L TFSI engine produced during a certain period, it is possible that the membrane on the vacuum actuator for the intake manifold flaps may tear. As a result, the intake manifold flaps do not function and the engine indicator light turns on. This Update is in effect until removed. On Audi vehicles with a 3.0L TFSI engine produced during a certain period, it is possible that the membrane on…
• 10124671Aug 16, 2013Engine cooling. On 4.0l bi-turbo FSI engines, the pipe on the impeller side of the bank 2 turbocharger looks discolored when compared to the pipe on the bank 1 turbocharger. The crankcase breather is only connected to the bank 2 turbocharger inlet. Blow-by gases from the crankcase breather discolor the pipe. This is a normal condition.
• 10124645Aug 14, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Windshield is streaked, has a snakeskin appearance, or its surface feels rough. Residue from industrial fallout as well as normal road dirt and grime may accumulate on windshield.
• 10124609Aug 14, 2013Engine cooling. This communication is to inform you of a revision to Update 24Z6. The revision is in regards to the manifold actuator.

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