2018 Audi Q5 Technical Service Bulletins

1,092 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2018 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.

• 10191042Apr 26, 2021Electrical system. This informational bulletin explains why the version information pops-up.
• 10191544Apr 21, 2021Electrical system. This bulletin contains information on noises from the instrument cluster installation area.
• 10191003Apr 20, 2021Brakes. This bulletin contains repair instructions for a rattling noise that can be found coming from the retaining pins in the caliper.
• 10190523Apr 15, 2021Equipment. This bulletin contains a cleaning procedure from leftover residue from suction cups or labels.
• 10190285Apr 1, 2021Air bags, Electrical system. This bulletin contains a software update for when "Safe CP" and Airbag Warning with various DTCs logged.
• 10190280Apr 1, 2021Electrical system, Latches, locks and linkages. This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system.
• 10190277Apr 1, 2021Equipment. This bulletin explains why the compartment lid cannot be closed using the buttons on the key sometimes.
• 10190238Apr 1, 2021Engine. This bulletin contains repair instructions for 3.0 and 2.9 TFSI engines that have oil loss around the engine compartment, front end, and underbody.
• 10189653Mar 29, 2021Equipment. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when there is radio static when the rear heater is active.
• 10189324Mar 19, 2021Equipment. This bulletin contains instructions for addressing an insufficient or uneven heating performance from the HVAC system.
• 10189325Mar 18, 2021Exterior lighting. This informational bulletin contains information on the different shading of LED headlights.
• 10189152Mar 16, 2021Electrical system. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when "Engine start system malfunction" message displayed in instrument cluster or the Start-Stop button sticks with DTC B143C29.
• 10189141Mar 9, 2021Engine cooling. This bulletin contains instructions for determining if a repair is needed when coolant touches a poly V-belt and/or a toothed belt.
• 10188597Mar 8, 2021Steering. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the electric steering column is not working in the vertical direction.
• 10188589Mar 8, 2021Engine cooling. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when oil is lost in the engine compartment.
• 10188609Mar 2, 2021Electrical system. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when a message in instrument cluster "Audi pre sense: currently restricted. See owner's manual" appears. DTC C1114F0 and C1114F3 are logged.
• 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.
• 10188595Mar 2, 2021Electrical system. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the message "four-wheel drive malfunction" shows up sporadically in the instrument cluster with DTC C05ED00.
• 10188590Mar 2, 2021Engine cooling. This bulletin provides guidance on diagnosing a coolant light concern with normal coolant level in the tank.
• 10187971Feb 26, 2021Suspension, Wheels. This bulletin contains repair instructions for noises when in reverse or vibrations/humming/droning or rubbing when fully turning the wheel.
• 10187585Feb 25, 2021Electrical system. This informational bulletin contains software instructions for vehicles with MIB2 with Navigation plus.
• 10187580Feb 25, 2021Steering. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the electric steering column is not working in the vertical direction.
• 10187578Feb 25, 2021Brakes. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the vehicle sporadically does not start and there is a hard brake pedal concern.
• 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).
• 10187573Feb 24, 2021Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only).
• 10187977Feb 23, 2021Equipment. This bulletin states to not perform any repairs and show the customer how to manually re-enable the map.
• 10187509Feb 18, 2021Electrical system. This bulletin contains guidance for submitting warranty wiring repairs.
• 10187508Feb 17, 2021Exterior lighting. This bulletin contains instructions for addressing condensation in the headlights.
• 10187326Feb 16, 2021Engine cooling. This bulletin contains repair instructions for 3.0 and 2.9 TFSI engines that have oil loss around the engine compartment, front end, and underbody.
• 10187510Feb 12, 2021Equipment. This Document informs dealers on the new A/C evaporator warranty extension for 2017-2021 A4/S4/Q7 and 2018-2021 A5/S5/Q5 vehicles
• 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.
• 10186510Jan 29, 2021Engine cooling. This bulletin provides guidance on diagnosing a coolant light concern with normal coolant level in the tank.
• 10186508Jan 29, 2021Engine cooling. This bulletin contains repair instructions for 3.0 and 2.9 TFSI engines that have oil loss around the engine compartment, front end, and underbody.
• 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.
• 10185651Jan 13, 2021Engine cooling, Equipment. This bulletin contains instructions for when there may be a noise from the exhaust flap or there are DTCs sporadically stored in the ECM.
• 10185672Jan 12, 2021Body and structure. This informational bulletin outlines proper warranty procedure for optical defects.
• 10185680Jan 8, 2021Seats, Electrical system. This bulletin contains a software update that addresses the sporadic issue where the front seats move into an implausible position.
• 10185686Jan 7, 2021Exterior lighting. This bulletin contains repair instructions for a warning message regarding the rear lighting. There are several possible DTCs that could be stored.
• 10185668Jan 7, 2021Body and structure. This bulletin contains repair for when the rear lid is out of alignment.
• 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.
• 10185235Dec 18, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when there is an emergency call function message in the instrument cluster with DTC B191604.
• 10185232Dec 18, 2020Equipment, Engine. This bulletin contains instructions for addressing discoloration due to moisture on a new vehicle.

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