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Service bulletin ATE-16-02

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10118363
Published by NHTSA2017-10-04
Manufacturer's numberATE-16-02
Manufacturer's date2016-02-08
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

NHTSA's summary

Service information on the release and automatic delivery of the Minimum Required Tools (MRT) Shipment. All Audi R8 dealers will be shipped on AT-384 Audi R8 Special Tool Package, Freight F.O.B. Snap-On OEM and invoiced directly by the Audi Special Tools Program (Snap-On Business Solutions - SBS). Tools Include the T40178A/1 ? Adapter, T40324 ? Gauge, VAS251807 - Ball Joint Ejector, VAS871001 ? Universal Vehicle Protector (Note: VAS871001 is delayed by manufacturer), VAS871011 ? Rear End Protector - Audi R8 (Note: VAS871011 is delayed by manufacturer), VAS871013 ? Side Panel Protector - Audi R8 (Note: VAS871013 is delayed by manufacturer), and VAS871015 ? Spoiler Protector - Audi R8 (Note: VAS871015 is delayed by manufacturer).

The document

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Components

Equipment and accessories

Vehicles listed
AUDI R82016

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