2021 Audi Q5 Technical Service Bulletins

1,196 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2021 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.

• 10189325Mar 18, 2021Exterior lighting. This informational bulletin contains information on the different shading of LED headlights.
• 10189329Mar 17, 2021Electrical system. eSelf-Study Program 970893 - Third-generation modular infotainment matrix.
• 10189150Mar 15, 2021Electrical system. This bulletin contains instructions for when the nav files are corrupted during an update.
• 10189148Mar 10, 2021Electrical system. This informational bulletin contains instructions about Apple Carplay cannot be started with Wi-Fi.
• 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.
• 10188600Mar 4, 2021Electrical system. This bulletin contains instructions for when the drive select is not available and DTC U111000 in the information electronics control module.
• 10188602Mar 2, 2021Equipment. This informational bulletin contains instructions about updating the navigation map.
• 10188590Mar 2, 2021Engine cooling. This bulletin provides guidance on diagnosing a coolant light concern with normal coolant level in the tank.
• 10187905Feb 26, 2021Equipment. Q5: Vehicle Prepartion Section: REMOVED: "Set adaption channel to enable CD Ripping using Guided Functions" Settings Section: REMOVED: "(if equipped)" from Turn off Manual Speed Warning On Hoist Inspection Section: ADDED to Install Wheel Bolt Covers: "When installing, ensure proper alignment to the valve stem (indentation in the wheel) lines up with the tab on the center cap to ensure correct mounting" Driver…
• 10187904Feb 26, 2021Equipment. Multiple "if equipped" statements removed, rewording of several checklist items, and added content marked in green.
• 10187902Feb 26, 2021Equipment. Multiple checklist items removed and "if equipped", rewording of several checklist items, and added content marked in green.
• 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, 2021Equipment, Brakes. 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).
• 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.
• 10187507Feb 17, 2021Electrical system. This bulletin states to create a PSS when the red battery symbol is shown in the cluster with DTC P0B1300 stored.
• 10187506Feb 17, 2021Equipment. This bulletin contains instructions for when the nav files are corrupted during an update.
• 10187353Feb 17, 2021Equipment. This bulletin states to create a PSS record when last destinations, favorites, and home/work addresses are sporadically lost.
• 10187352Feb 17, 2021Electrical system. This bulletin states to create a PSS record when the message "SOS - Emergency call malfunction, please contact service" is displayed in the instrument cluster and DTCs B129B11 and B239C11 are stored in the control module for emergency call module and communication unit.
• 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.
• 10186995Feb 4, 2021Electrical system. This bulletin contains instructions for when the nav files are corrupted during an update.
• 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.
• 10186557Jan 28, 2021Electronic stability control. This bulletin contains instructions for when the drive select is not available and DTC U111000 in the information electronics control module.
• 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.
• 10186556Jan 20, 2021Body and structure. This bulletin states that the missing front hood noise insulation is normal.
• 10186577Jan 19, 2021Lane departure. This bulletin contains instructions for "Audi Active Lane Assist/Traffic Jam Assist: malfunction!", DTC U112300 is stored in one of two control modules
• 10186565Jan 19, 2021Equipment. This bulletin states to ignore DTCs U156C00, B1A06F1, B1A06F2 and to not perform any repairs or run any test plans for these ghost DTCs.
• 10186561Jan 19, 2021Electrical system. This bulletin contains an explanation for the Navigation message in the instrument cluster.
• 10185674Jan 14, 2021Electrical system, Equipment. This bulletin contains repair instructions for addressing a squeak or rattling noise from the MMI screen.
• 10185673Jan 14, 2021Equipment, Body and structure. This bulletin contains instructions for unbinding the glove box.
• 10185651Jan 13, 2021Equipment, Engine cooling. 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.
• 10185232Dec 18, 2020Equipment, Engine. This bulletin contains instructions for addressing discoloration due to moisture on a new vehicle.
• 10185223Dec 18, 2020Engine. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when there is a knocking or rattling noise in the engine compartment.
• 10185155Dec 18, 2020Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only).
• 10185228Dec 17, 2020Transmission and drivetrain. This bulletin contains repair instructions for resolving a leak on the transmission case.
• 10185222Dec 17, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. This bulletin contains repair instructions to address noises or a message in the DIS display.

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