2016 Audi A8Service bulletins
2016 Audi A8 Technical Service Bulletins
872 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 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.
- 10133286Feb 5, 2018Electrical system. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the MIL is on and there are one of several DTCs stored in the ECM.
- 10133323Feb 2, 2018Equipment. This communication provides coding instructions for AdBlue refills after the AEM is performed.
- 10133324Jan 31, 2018Fuel system. This communication is a reminder to dealers that they must refill vehicle fuel tank after AEM.
- 10157118Jan 7, 2018Equipment. This bulletin provides a SVM code update for the ECM with up to three DTCs P011600, P017B00, and P011F00.
- 10155654Jan 7, 2018Electrical system. This bulletin provides a SVM code update for the ECM with up to three DTCs P011600, P017B00, and P011F00.
- 10133280Dec 20, 2017Engine cooling. E-mail - 3.0L TDI Gen 2 Emissions Compliant Repair (ECR) Approval
- 10133277Dec 20, 2017Equipment. 3.0L TDI Gen 2-PC_Customer letter
- 10133274Dec 20, 2017Equipment. 3.0L TDI Gen 2-PC_Booklet
- 10133223Dec 20, 2017Engine cooling. This bulletin contain repair instructions for the TDI emission modification.
- 10133221Dec 18, 2017Equipment. This informational bulletin contains instructions for setting up and using the SD creator program.
- 10133264Dec 6, 2017Electrical system, Latches, locks and linkages. This informational bulletin contains instructions for minimizing the risk of an unintentional opening of the trunk lid with the remote.
- 10133359Nov 30, 2017Engine cooling. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when a 4.0 liter engine has a MIL on, the engine may be limited to 4,000rpm, and there are DTCs about the intake manifold flap adjustment.
- 10133360Nov 21, 2017Engine cooling. This bulletin provides repair instructions on diagnosing and replacing a leak in the crankcase breather module.
- 10133434Nov 10, 2017Electrical system, Engine cooling. Major Maintenance Section: CHANGED: "(except Audi A3 e-tron)" to (Audi A3 etron only)" at the end of "Cooling system for electrical components: Check coolant level according to description in ElsaPro" ADDED: "(except A3 e-tron)" at the end of "Cooling system - Check coolant level and add coolant if necessary"
- 10133374Nov 10, 2017Equipment. This technical service bulletin provides software update instructions for resolving an error that causes the error message: "navigation data is invalid".
- 10133433Nov 7, 2017Equipment. Major Maintenance Section: REMOVED: "Rollover protection: Check function with soft top down (Audi A5 Cabriolet and S5 Cabriolet only)" (Already listed under Time-Sensitive Maintenance Items)
- 10133356Nov 1, 2017Other or unknown. This bulletin contains continued instructions after completing 2041097.
- 10153061Sep 25, 2017Electrical system. This bulletin contains a software update to correct a MIL on withDTC P033300 and/or P032800.
- 10153067Sep 20, 2017Body and structure. This bulletin contains repair instructions for a rumbling/creaking noises from the front of the vehicle.
- 10153063Sep 20, 2017Engine cooling. This is an information bulletin regarding procedure for when the technician finds coolant marks during a repair.
- 10153071Sep 15, 2017Equipment. This bulletin contains instructions for vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing.
- 10153062Sep 12, 2017Engine cooling. This bulletin contains repair information for a malfunctioning V50 coolant recirculation pump that prevents the passenger side from heating properly with DTC B10D004 or B11D501.
- 10153109Sep 7, 2017Tires, Equipment. Revision to Tires-rotate: 5K only; added "(except R8)"
- 10127948Aug 22, 2017Equipment. This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting tips for various issues with the MMI3G+ functionality.
- 10127949Aug 21, 2017Electrical system. This informational bulletin contains resource information for when the traffic feature is inoperative in the MMI navigation.
- 10127906Aug 16, 2017Electrical system. This bulletin contains information about the Start/Stop system.
- 10127915Aug 4, 2017Equipment. 3.0L TDI Trade-In Issue Resolution.
- 10127856Jul 31, 2017Exterior lighting. This informational bulletin contains technical information for when there is condensation visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, and/or third brake light lens.
- 10127822Jul 31, 2017Fuel system, Electrical system. This technical service bulletin provides a software code for correcting an issue that causes DTC P046100.
- 10127841Jul 27, 2017Electrical system. This is a reference bulletin that contains software update information for the MID2 MMI system.
- 10127816Jul 27, 2017Engine cooling. This bulletin provides a SVM code update for in Engine Control Module.
- 10127840Jul 26, 2017Forward collision avoidance. This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.
- 10127821Jul 20, 2017Electrical system, Fuel system. This technical service bulletin provides a software code for correcting an issue that causes DTC P046100.
- 10127828Jul 19, 2017Suspension, Wheels. This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
- 10127815Jul 19, 2017Engine cooling. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when a 4.0 liter engine has a MIL on, the engine may be limited to 4,000rpm, and there are DTCs about the intake manifold flap adjustment.
- 10127814Jul 19, 2017Engine cooling. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when a 4.0 liter engine has a MIL on, the engine may be limited to 4,000rpm, and there are DTCs about the intake manifold flap adjustment.
- 10127818Jul 14, 2017Engine cooling. This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap.
- 10127813Jul 14, 2017Electrical system. This bulletin provides instructions regarding an SVM update needed when a DTC is stored in the engine control module.
- 10127826Jul 13, 2017Suspension. This bulletin contains repair instructions for a rumbling/creaking noises from the front of the vehicle.
- 10127817Jul 13, 2017Electrical system. This bulletin contains software update ifnormation for when the instrument cluster display shows ?Please reduce oil level.?
- 10127812Jul 13, 2017Electrical system. This bulletin contains a software update to correct a MIL on withDTC P033300 and/or P032800.
- 10127860Jul 12, 2017Suspension. This informational bulletin contains knowledge on why oil may appear on one or several of the shock absorbers.
- 10127823Jul 11, 2017Suspension, Wheels. This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
- 10127766Jun 30, 2017Engine cooling. 2.0L & 3.0L TDI Settlement Updates
- 10127743Jun 30, 2017Electrical system. This bulletin contains a software update to address occasional stalling or running erratically without a DTC. Occasional "System too rich" entries.
- 10155644Jun 28, 2017Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward.
- 10127767Jun 27, 2017Fuel system. 3.0L TDI Update - Claim Processing Appointments
- 10130229Jun 20, 2017Electrical system, Equipment. This informational bulletin contains instructions for setting up and using the SD creator program.
- 10127749Jun 19, 2017Wheels. This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
- 10127758Jun 16, 2017Forward collision avoidance. This informational bulletin contains information on why ACC sensor could be deactivated.
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.