# Service bulletin Dealer Letter \-

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: 10121387
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-10\-31
- Manufacturer's number: Dealer Letter \-
- Manufacturer's date: 2013\-09\-26
- NHTSA component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

## NHTSA's summary

This communication is to inform you of that Update 48K8 has been revised to include a warning to ensure that the Bluetooth function of the scan tool must be physically switched off prior to performing this Update. The revised Update will be visible in ElsaWeb and ServiceNet on or about September 27, 2013. Please ensure your technicians are made aware of this new information.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10121387-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10121387-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Electrical system

## Vehicles listed

- 2013 to 2014 AUDI A4 ALLROAD
- 2012 AUDI A4 AVANT
- 2012 to 2014 AUDI A5
- 2012 to 2014 AUDI A5 CABRIOLET
- 2012 to 2014 AUDI A6
- 2012 to 2014 AUDI A7
- 2012 to 2014 AUDI Q5

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2018174](/recalls/tc/2018174.md), 2018-04-11: Electrical
- [2017483](/recalls/tc/2017483.md), 2017-10-06: Electrical
- [17V622000](/recalls/nhtsa/17V622000.md), 2017-10-05: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [TSB\_2059335\_7](/bulletins/11034643.md), 2026-07-07, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin provides information when there are noises from the area around the instrument cluster.
- [TSB\_2074729\_3](/bulletins/11034634.md), 2026-07-07, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin provides informationwhen noises/vibration are detected from front of vehicle in dynamic mode.
- [TSB\_2081409\_1](/bulletins/11031053.md), 2026-04-07, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin provides informaiton regarding the Universal Traffic Recorder.
- [TSB\_2081405\_1](/bulletins/11031051.md), 2026-04-07, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin provides informaiotn about various infortainment system complaints.
- [TSB\_2024323\_13](/bulletins/11030985.md), 2026-04-07, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin provides information when the parking assistance gives false warnings.
- [TSB\_2024323\_12](/bulletins/11030984.md), 2026-04-07, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin provides information when the parking assistance gives false warnings.
- [TSB\_2059335\_6](/bulletins/11029370.md), 2026-03-03, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This TSB provides information when there are noises from the area around the instrument cluster.
- [TSB\_2080681\_1](/bulletins/11028448.md), 2026-02-06, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin provides information regarding contact checks for event memories, intermittent.
- [TSB\_2080329\_1](/bulletins/11028446.md), 2026-02-06, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin provides informaiotn when there are noises from the headliner.
- [TSB\_2056019\_5](/bulletins/11028397.md), 2026-02-06, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin provides information when the anti\-theft alarm activates for no reason, or does not activate.

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