# Service bulletin 48 08 02

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10024382
- Published by NHTSA: 2008\-04\-11
- Manufacturer's number: 48 08 02
- Manufacturer's date: 2008\-02\-25
- NHTSA component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

## NHTSA's summary

ELECTRIC STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT IS INOPERATIVE. \*NJ

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Steering, Power steering

## Vehicles listed

- 2005 to 2008 AUDI A6
- 2004 to 2008 AUDI A8
- 2007 to 2008 AUDI Q7

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [A481349 2015819\-](/bulletins/10124652.md), 2017-12-05, Service bulletin: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 48 number 13\-43 dated April 19, 2013. The customer may report that the Easy Entry function of the power adjustable steering column intermittently does not work.
- [A481343 2015819\-](/bulletins/10123925.md), 2017-11-17, Service bulletin: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 48 number 11\-15 dated January 10, 2011. The customer may report that the Easy Entry function of the power adjustable steering column intermittently does not work.
- [A901554 2040593\-](/bulletins/10120042.md), 2017-10-21, Service bulletin: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Customer reports that the ignition sporadically cannot be switched on. DTC 00456 \(Access/start control module \-J518\- no communication\) is found in several control modules or the access/start authorization control module, J518 \(address word 05\), identifies itself with implausible data can be found through guided fault finding \(GFF\). If no communication is possible, activate the bus by switching on the hazard warning lights. It should now be possible to carry out a diagnosis. If DTC 00288 \(Steering column lock actuator\-N360, faulty\) is logged in the access/start authorization control module, J518 \(address word 05\), this bulletin does not apply. Proceed according to GFF. Incorrect software.
- [TSB\-48\-14\-62](/bulletins/10056441.md), 2014-12-03, Service bulletin: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; STEERING:COLUMN. AUDI: ELECTRICALLY ADJUSTABLE STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT FAILS TO ADJUST VERTICAL AND IS RESTRICTED AND UNDER TENSION DUE TO MODULE CROSS CARRIER AND UNFAVORABLE TOLERANCES TO STEERING COLUMN. MODEL 2003\-2010 A8, 2005\-2011 A6, 2007\-2014 Q7. \*PE
- [SB\-91\-09\-54](/bulletins/10032189.md), 2010-02-17, Service bulletin: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. AUDI: THE ENTRY IN THE STEERING CONTROL UNIT IS INCORRECT. NEED TO MODIFY CONTROL UNITS. \*PE

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