2012 Audi Q5Service bulletins
2012 Audi Q5 Technical Service Bulletins
1,285 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2012 Audi Q5. 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.
- 10128298Apr 12, 2017Electrical system. This bulletin contains repair information for when the remote key has low range or the functions do not work. This is for all keys and there is no relevant DTCs stored.
- 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.
- 10128233Mar 30, 2017Equipment, Electrical system. This informational bulletin contains repair instructions for when the parking aid system does not work.
- 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
- 10128224Mar 9, 2017Equipment. This communication asks technicians to call TAC before performing Recall 69P1 if Warranty Key U98 is present.
- 10128271Mar 8, 2017Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed and order successor part numbers going forward.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10121173Feb 6, 2017Air bags. This bulletin reminds dealers that SDI Driver Frontal Airbag Inflators should not be returned to the Warranty Parts Portal.
- 10118430Feb 6, 2017Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This bulletin contains repair instructions for various squeaks and/or rattles that are heard from the roof area on vehicles equipped with pananormic sunroof.
- 10118415Feb 3, 2017Engine cooling. This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap.
- 10118421Feb 2, 2017Transmission and drivetrain. This bulletin provides a software update for a transmission warning light and in some cases the vehicle will not move.
- 10119386Jan 26, 2017Equipment. This bulletin provides repair instructions for setting the mixture adapation values.
- 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.
- 10118066Dec 6, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
- 10130180Nov 30, 2016Brakes. This technical bulletin provides an explanation for a one-time DTC that appears in the control module.
- 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.
- 10130190Nov 1, 2016Electrical system, Engine. This bulletin provides information regarding a software update for DTC P042000 and/or P043000.
- 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.
- 10128009Oct 19, 2016Wheels. This information TSB provides information regarding the correct way to torque adjust a wheel bolt.
- 10128027Oct 14, 2016Equipment. This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
- 10127994Oct 13, 2016Equipment. This bulletin provides instructions on how to clean the secondary air ports if they have too much carbon and cause a restriction.
- 10127993Oct 13, 2016Engine cooling, Electrical system. This bulletin provides repair information when coolant control valves have coolant inside of their electrical connector.
- 10128026Oct 12, 2016Equipment. This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
- 10127992Oct 10, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides instructions for an an error message and updating with an SVM code.
- 10094639Sep 26, 2016Brakes. This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for a brake squeal noise.
- 10094595Sep 19, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. This bulletin provide instructions for when there are harsh gear shifts but there is no faults stored and you can duplicate the concern.
- 10095603Aug 18, 2016Fuel system. This technical service bulletin instructs the reader to diagnose issues with fuel pressure and to replace the fuel delivery unit if deviations are found.
- 10093241Aug 18, 2016Fuel system, Other or unknown. This technical service bulletin instructs the reader to diagnose issues with fuel pressure and to replace the fuel delivery unit if deviations are found.
- 10095596Aug 2, 2016Fuel system. This technical service bulletin instructs the reader to diagnose issues with fuel pressure and to replace the fuel delivery unit if deviations are found.
- 10093222Aug 2, 2016Fuel system, Other or unknown. This technical service bulletin instructs the reader to diagnose issues with fuel pressure and to replace the fuel delivery unit if deviations are found
- 10091808Jul 27, 2016Engine. This tehcnial service bulletin provides cleaning instructions for carbon accumulation in the secondary air ports in the cylinder head.
- 10091264Jul 27, 2016Engine. This tehcnial service bulletin provides cleaning instructions for carbon accumulation in the secondary air ports in the cylinder head.
- 10091814Jul 13, 2016Engine cooling. This technical service bulletin instructs the reader to replace the auxiliary coolant pump if certain dtcs are stored.
- 10091276Jul 13, 2016Engine cooling. This technical service bulletin instructs the reader to replace the auxiliary coolant pump if certain dtcs are stored.
- 10091865Jul 12, 2016Brakes. This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for a brake squeal noise.
- 10091284Jul 12, 2016Brakes. This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for a brake squeal noise.
- 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.
- 10095401Jun 17, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). "modified wiper blade check for us: wiper blades check condition and replace if necessary (usa only) added wiper blade check for can: wiper blades check condition (canada only)"
- 10081680Jun 15, 2016Fuel system. This technical service bulletin provides instructions for replacing the coolant thermostat with a new part number to resolve a stored dtc.
- 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.
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.