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.

• 10178445Aug 3, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains instructions for creating a PSS record when the satellite map setting is lost.
• 10177896Jul 24, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. This informational bulletin contains software instructions for vehicles with MIB2 with Navigation plus.
• 10177760Jul 24, 2020Engine cooling, Electrical system. This bulletin contains instructions for replacing a part or performing a software update for DTC P000000.
• 10177898Jul 22, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. This bulletin contains instructions for locating potentially corroded splice points.
• 10177884Jul 20, 2020Equipment, Suspension. This bulletin contains instructions for correcting buffer stop noise (rumbling or squeaking from the front end).
• 10177902Jul 16, 2020Body and structure, Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed if they meet the criteria provided.
• 10177892Jul 16, 2020Electrical system, Seats. This bulletin contains instructions for addressing a squeaking noise while moving in the seat or while driving.
• 10177408Jul 14, 2020Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. This bulletin contains instructions for when DTC U101300 is logged with sports differential warning lamps or messages.
• 10177401Jul 14, 2020Engine cooling. This bulletin contains repair instructions for oil loss found in the engine compartment.
• 10177302Jul 8, 2020Suspension, Equipment. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when there is a rumbling or knocking noise on uneven roads from the front end.
• 10177300Jul 8, 2020Electrical system. This informational bulletin explains when the range display is empty in the on-board computer.
• 10177299Jul 8, 2020Electrical system, Engine. This bulletin contains a software update that addresses DTC P013B00 and/or P013A00.
• 10176848Jun 29, 2020Electrical system. This informational bulletin directs you to read the SSP and not perform any repairs for the concern.
• 10176873Jun 25, 2020Engine cooling. This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.
• 10176833Jun 25, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains a software update for an air malfunction warning in the instrument cluster with DTC U013200.
• 10176803Jun 25, 2020Engine. This bulletin contains software update that corrects an oil level warning message with DTC P15A500 or DTC P15A500.
• 10176759Jun 19, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains repair information for a yellow SOS warning lamp and DTCs B105313 and B153313.
• 10176758Jun 18, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. This bulletin contains instructions for when the MMI shows the message 'Read error occurred when accessing the navigation data' after initialization and reboots constantly with DTC B126CF0 and/or B126CF1.
• 10176757Jun 17, 2020Equipment. This informational bulletin contains instructions for when the message "Audi pre sense currently restricted. See owners manual" is displayed in the instrument cluster without DTCs.
• 10176756Jun 17, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains instructions for determining unexpected Audi pre sense interventions.
• 10176687Jun 17, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the message "four-wheel drive malfunction" shows up sporadically in the instrument cluster with DTC C05ED00.
• 10176428Jun 12, 2020Engine, Equipment. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the vehicle feels like it is hesitating, low on power, or bucking/jerking while driving.
• 10176408Jun 9, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to use the QR code in a TSB.
• 10176411Jun 8, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains a softwre updaet that addresses DTC P013B00 and/or P013A00.
• 10176432Jun 5, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update them.
• 10176413Jun 5, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. This bulletin contains a software update that corrects an oil level warning message with DTC P15A500 or DTC P15A500.
• 10176421Jun 3, 2020Equipment. This informational bulletin contains instructions about updating the navigation map.
• 10176069May 28, 2020Equipment. This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for issues with the navigation map database.
• 10175956May 28, 2020Suspension, Electrical system. This bulletin contains a software update that address a warning light for the suspension appearing in the instrument cluster.
• 10176018May 21, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. This bulletin contains repair instructions for Customer may report that the Top view camera does not load. Only the visual parking aid overlays on the right half of the screen and DTC U104C00 is logged.
• 10176014May 21, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. This bulletin contains a software update for when only the park aid lines are displayed.
• 10176066May 20, 2020Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part number listed if it meets the criteria provided.
• 10176031May 20, 2020Equipment. This bulletin explains to the reader that a solution is being developed for an issue with the MMI screen going blank when an iPhone is connected, and that the vehicle VIN should be submitted for notification when the solution is ready.
• 10175952May 19, 2020Engine cooling, Electrical system. This bulletin contains a softwre updaet that addresses DTC P013B00 and/or P013A00.
• 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.
• 10175371May 13, 2020Suspension, Equipment. This bulletin contains instructions for correcting buffer stop noise (rumbling or squeaking from the front end).
• 10175370May 13, 2020Wheels, Equipment. This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
• 10176067May 12, 2020Equipment. This informational bulletin contains instructions for when a phone is connected to the vehicle via Bluetooth, one of the following conditions occurs when the user searches for a contact name in the MMI address book (by using the MMI control knob or the voice recognition system): *The MMI screen goes blank then restarts. *The MMI screen freezes for a few minutes then recovers.
• 10175308May 12, 2020Equipment, Engine cooling. This bulletin contains repair instructions for oil loss found in the engine compartment.
• 10175978May 11, 2020Seats, Equipment. This bulletin contains instructions for addressing a squeaking noise while moving in the seat or while driving.
• 10175975May 11, 2020Seat belts, Air bags. This bulletin contains instructions for DTCs B130494 and B130594.
• 10175961May 8, 2020Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Equipment. This bulletin provides instructions on how to clean exterior glass.
• 10174949May 5, 2020Engine, Fuel system. The informational bulletin explains why during COVID-19 there is winter-blend fuel during a warmer season and causing some issues.
• 10174559Apr 29, 2020Equipment. This bulletin contains instructions for properly cleaning and removing a musty odor in the vehicle.
• 10174552Apr 28, 2020Suspension. This bulletin contains a software update for DTC U013200.
• 10174551Apr 28, 2020Suspension. This bulletin contains repair instructions for DTC C1260F0 and U112100 with an air suspension malfunction warning.
• 10174548Apr 28, 2020Engine 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.
• 10174390Apr 24, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin contains information on noises from the instrument cluster installation area.
• 10174389Apr 24, 2020Electrical system. This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading.

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