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.

• 10188604Mar 2, 2021Electrical system. This bulletin contains general software update instructions for vehicles with PR Code 7UH.
• 10188602Mar 2, 2021Equipment. This informational bulletin contains instructions about updating the navigation map.
• 10187575Feb 25, 2021Brakes, Equipment. This informational contains an explanation for when the customer hears creaking noises when braking at almost standstill (crawling when pulling away or briefly before standstill).
• 10187508Feb 17, 2021Exterior lighting. This bulletin contains instructions for addressing condensation in the headlights.
• 10187349Feb 10, 2021Equipment. This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to download and use the Audi Frequency App.
• 10186994Feb 10, 2021Brakes. This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for brake noise.
• 10186993Feb 10, 2021Brakes. This informational bulletin provides diagnostic information for brake conditions.
• 10186992Feb 10, 2021Steering. This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked.
• 10186983Feb 9, 2021Equipment. This informational bulletin covers the condition of when license plate mounting bracket threaded inserts are stripped.
• 10186982Feb 9, 2021Wheels. This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
• 10187000Feb 4, 2021Equipment. This informational contains instruction on how to document optical concerns for warranty claims.
• 10186945Feb 2, 2021Engine cooling. This bulletin contains instructions for using the UV additive to find engine oil leaks.
• 10186569Jan 25, 2021Brakes. This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.
• 10186553Jan 25, 2021Equipment. This bulletin contains information on when to submit a TAC ticket for DTC P220100 with various DFCC codes.
• 10185672Jan 12, 2021Body and structure. This informational bulletin outlines proper warranty procedure for optical defects.
• 10185251Dec 19, 2020Air bags. Audi is conducting a special parts collection program involving the head curtain airbags from selected 2016 model year Audi Q5 vehicles. Updated GFF labor operation
• 10185259Dec 18, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. This informational bulletin provides an explanation for the customer regarding known software issues with the MIB & MMI3G+ bluetooth security profile.
• 10185232Dec 18, 2020Equipment, Engine. This bulletin contains instructions for addressing discoloration due to moisture on a new vehicle.
• 10185155Dec 18, 2020Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only).
• 10185224Dec 14, 2020Engine cooling. This bulletin contains instructions for resolving a coolant leak.
• 10185221Dec 10, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. This informational bulletin contains instructions for Audi connect before performing any MMI work.
• 10185253Dec 4, 2020Air bags. Audi is conducting a special parts collection program involving the head curtain airbags from selected 2016 model year Audi Q5 vehicles.
• 10185207Dec 3, 2020Air bags. Audi is conducting a special parts collection program involving the head curtain airbags from selected 2016 model year Audi Q5 vehicles.
• 10183429Nov 17, 2020Engine cooling, Equipment. This bulletin contains instructions for an oil leak in the bevel box.
• 10182479Nov 4, 2020Equipment. Added Saga Part number for 0W40 oil: SAGA Part: G E55040S0
• 10182051Oct 28, 2020Engine cooling. This bulletin provides instructions on how to clean the secondary air ports if they have too much carbon and cause a restriction.
• 10181981Oct 27, 2020Steering. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when DTC B145504 with symptom code 7340800.
• 10182046Oct 26, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. This bulletin contains a guide for troubleshooting HD radio issues.
• 10181056Oct 7, 2020Engine cooling, Equipment. This bulletin contains information for diagnosing the Start/Stop system.
• 10181059Oct 5, 2020Engine cooling, Equipment. This bulletin contains instructions for using the UV additive to find engine oil leaks.
• 10180600Sep 30, 2020Engine cooling, Equipment. Reminders - TDI Approved Emissions Modifications, Emissions Compliant Repairs, corrections and extended warranty / warranty policy and loaner vehicle overview
• 10180155Sep 24, 2020Wheels, Tires, Equipment. Added new graphic to reflect where to find MY 21 information
• 10180075Sep 15, 2020Equipment. This bulletin provides instructions on how to clean the secondary air ports if they have too much carbon and cause a restriction.
• 10180144Sep 3, 2020Equipment. This informational bulletin contains instructions about updating the navigation map.
• 10179112Aug 27, 2020Equipment, Engine cooling. This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading.
• 10179109Aug 26, 2020Engine. This bulletin contains repair instrructions for when there are noises in the engine compartment with DTC P052E00.
• 10178548Aug 10, 2020Equipment. Recall Reminder Part Labels
• 10178559Aug 4, 2020Equipment, Engine. New document
• 10177763Jul 21, 2020Engine. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when DTC P052E00 is stored with noise coming from the engine compartment.
• 10177761Jul 21, 2020Engine cooling, Equipment. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when there are noises in the engine compartment with DTC P052E00.
• 10177899Jul 20, 2020Engine cooling. This bulletin provides instructions on how to clean the secondary air ports if they have too much carbon and cause a restriction.
• 10177882Jul 16, 2020Transmission and drivetrain. This bulletin contains instructions for addressing a leak from the transmission oil pan gasket or transfer case.
• 10177300Jul 8, 2020Electrical system. This informational bulletin explains when the range display is empty in the on-board computer.
• 10176873Jun 25, 2020Engine cooling. This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.
• 10176408Jun 9, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to use the QR code in a TSB.
• 10176422Jun 3, 2020Equipment. This bulletin contains instructions for correcting the phonebook.
• 10176069May 28, 2020Equipment. This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for issues with the navigation map database.
• 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.
• 10175370May 13, 2020Wheels, Equipment. This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).

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