2016 Audi Q5Service bulletins
2016 Audi Q5 Technical Service Bulletins
856 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 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.
- 10127819Jul 19, 2017Fuel system. This bulletin instructs the reader to diagnose issues with fuel pressure and to replace the fuel delivery unit with the new kit if the correct DTC and symptom code combination is present.
- 10127818Jul 14, 2017Engine cooling. This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap.
- 10127799Jul 14, 2017Equipment. This informational bulletin contains procedure information for DTC 00468 with error messages on the radio display.
- 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
- 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 This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward.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).
- 10127745Jun 19, 2017Fuel system. This bulletin instructs the reader to diagnose issues with fuel pressure and to replace the fuel delivery unit with the new kit if the correct DTC and symptom code combination is present.
- 10127758Jun 16, 2017Forward collision avoidance. This informational bulletin contains information on why ACC sensor could be deactivated.
- 10127726Jun 9, 2017Engine cooling. e-mail communication for 3.0L TDI Update - Claim Processing Appointments
- 10127734Jun 7, 2017Equipment. This informational bulletin contains instructions for setting up and using the SD creator program.
- 10127744Jun 2, 2017Equipment. This bulletin details instructions on handling when the oil minimum message appears but the oil level is above minimum but not overfilled.
- 10128339May 25, 2017Steering. This bulletin contains repair information for when there is a creaking/squeaking from the steering column when steering slowly.
- 10133511May 24, 2017Fuel system. This bulletin instructs the reader to diagnose issues with fuel pressure and to replace the fuel delivery unit with the new kit if the correct DTC and symptom code combination is present.
- 10128340May 22, 2017Suspension. This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
- 10128370May 16, 2017Engine. This is an informational bulletin requesting that dealers with the V6 TDI engine call TAC for instructions when they receive one of six DTCS in conjunction with DFCC symptom codes between 19184 and 19189.
- 10133235May 11, 2017Engine cooling. e-mail_Audi 3.0L TDI issue Update
- 10128350May 10, 2017Engine. This informational bulletin contains all the the Audi Oil Quality Standards that should be used when doing an oil change.
- 10128346May 10, 2017Transmission and drivetrain. This technical service bulletin provides guidelines for diagnosing the clutch plate.
- 10128351May 9, 2017Equipment. This bulletin provides instructions on how to clean the secondary air ports if they have too much carbon and cause a restriction.
- 10128281Apr 28, 2017Electrical system, Engine. This bulletin contains information about the Start/Stop system.
- 10122521Apr 20, 2017Electrical system. 3.0L TDI Settlement Program Update
- 10128306Apr 18, 2017Electrical system. This informational bulletin provides an explanation for the customer regarding known software issues with the MIB & MMI3G+ bluetooth security profile.
- 10128293Apr 17, 2017Suspension, Wheels. This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
- 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.
- 10128233Mar 30, 2017Equipment, Electrical system. This informational bulletin contains repair instructions for when the parking aid system does not work.
- 10128210Mar 29, 2017Equipment. This informational bulletin contains diagnosis instructions for the N290 fuel metering valve.
- 10128200Mar 24, 2017Air bags, Fuel system, Other or unknown. This technical service bulletin provides a software code for correcting an issue that causes DTC P046100.
- 10128205Mar 23, 2017Electrical system, Equipment. This informational bulletin contains instructions for sychronizing the remote key after the battery has been disconnected or replaced.
- 10128250Mar 16, 2017Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. Added to: DSG/S tronic - "Change ATF oil and replace transmission filter element for clutch hydraulics"
- 10128271Mar 8, 2017Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed and order successor part numbers going forward.
- 10133232Mar 6, 2017Equipment. Bosch Class Action Communication - Audi
- 10128227Mar 6, 2017Equipment, Fuel system. Bosch Class Action Communication - Audi
- 10128196Mar 6, 2017Engine. This informational bulletin provides a clarification on a normal operation for the cooling fans.
- 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.
- 10118454Feb 24, 2017Equipment. This is an email covering the 3.0L TDI terms of the settlement. It gives you links that cover FAQs avout the settlement.
- 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.
- 10118429Feb 20, 2017Equipment, Body and structure. This technical service bulletin provides repair instructions for paint flaking off the radiator grille or front license plate holder.
- 10118452Feb 13, 2017Equipment. Audi of America is pleased to inform you of the release and automatic delivery of the Audi MRT Auto Shipment AT-393 used to support service on the new Q5 and other new technologies
- 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.
- 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.
- 10119371Jan 30, 2017Brakes. This bulletin provides information on diagnosing and fixing a brake squeak that occurs in specific conditions: first brake, below 20MPH, below 40 degree F, and in high humdity.
- 10119386Jan 26, 2017Equipment. This bulletin provides repair instructions for setting the mixture adapation values.
- 10119385Jan 26, 2017Electrical system. This bulletin provides repair instructions for when the electric drive mode cannot be activated.
- 10119367Jan 25, 2017Electrical system. This technical service bulletin provides a software code for correcting an issue that causes DTC P046100.
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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.