# Service bulletin A681413 2036335\- 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: 10122197 - Published by NHTSA: 2017\-11\-08 - Manufacturer's number: A681413 2036335\- - Manufacturer's date: 2014\-01\-30 - NHTSA component: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER ## NHTSA's summary Creaking noise is heard from the right side of the dashboard or center console area, beneath the HVAC controls. The installed insulation material is extended into the wrong area. The dashboard cross member mount is resting on the insulation, which causes the creaking noise. ## The document - [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2014/MC-10122197-9999.pdf) - [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2014/MC-10122197-0001.pdf) The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. ## Components Equipment and accessories, Heating and air conditioning ## Vehicles listed - 2014 AUDI A4 ALLROAD ## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component - [A1919992052657\_3](/bulletins/10166730.md), 2019-11-07, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin contains details on conditions for replacing the water pump and/or thermostat housing. 2015\-2019 A3 Cabriolet, 2017\-2018 S3 Cabriolet, 2018\-2019 A5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2013\-\-2019 TTR - [ATUBody2019](/bulletins/10165536.md), 2019-10-07, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. Body components \- Examples of customer misuse - [A0019262052680\_2](/bulletins/10165539.md), 2019-10-02, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries \(airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage. - [AWC 19\-05](/bulletins/10164518.md), 2019-09-10, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS; EQUIPMENT. This communication is issued to inform dealers of updated shipping regulations related to lithium ion batteries. - [A9619432056019\_1](/bulletins/10164489.md), 2019-09-10, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI\-THEFT DEVICES. This bulletin contains instructions for when the anti\-theft alarm went off for no reason or did not go off. Includes A3 Cabriolet 2015\-2020, 2010\-2020 A4 Allroad, 2018\-2020 A5 Sportback, RS5 Cabriolet 2010\-2012 and 2018\-2020, 2018\-2020 S5 Sportback, 2010\-2011 S7, 2010 S8, 2019\-2020 e\-tron Quattro. - [AWC 19\-04](/bulletins/10163501.md), 2019-08-07, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. This communication is issued to remind dealers of the repair validation process for repair group 19. 2005\-2019 A3, 1996\-2019 A4, 2008\-2019 A5, 1992\-2019 A6, 2012\-2019 A7, 1997\-2019 A8, 2019 E\-Tron, 2015\-2019 Q3, 2010\-2019 Q5, 2007\-2019 Q7, 2019 Q8, 2000\-2019 TT, 2008\-2018 R8 - [A4819792028220\_8](/bulletins/10163120.md), 2019-08-07, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. This technical service bulletin informs the reader that damage to the appearance of the leather steering wheel caused by outside influence is not covered under warranty. 2008\-2020 A3, 2015\-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2005\-2016 A3 Sportback, 2005\-2020 A4, 2010\-2020 A4 allroad, 2005\-2012 A4 Avant, 2005\-2009 A4 Cabrio, 2010\-2020 A5 Cabrio, 2008\-2020 A5 Coupe, 2018\-2020 A5 Sportback, 2005\-2020 A6, 2005\-2011 A6 Avant, 2008\-2020 A7, 2005\-2020 A8, 2008\-2019 e\-tron, 2019\-2020 e\-tron quattro, 2015\-2020 Q3, 2009\-2020 Q5, 2007\-2020 Q7, 2019\-2020 Q8, 2008\-2020 R8 Coupe, 2011\-2020 R8 Spyder, 2017\-2019 RS3, 2007\-2008 RS4, 2008 RS4 Cabrio, 2010\-2020 RS5, 2010\-2020 RS5 Cabrio, 2016\-2018 RS6, 2016\-2018 RS7, 2004\-2012 S4, 2004\-2009 S4 Cabrio, 2010\-2020 S5 Cabrio, 2008\-2020 S5 Coupe, 2018\-2020 S5 Sportback, 2007\-2020 S6, 2008\-2020 S7, 2007\-2009 S8, 2018\-2020 SQ5, 2004\-2020 TT Coupe, 2004\-2020 TT Roadster, 2012 TT/RS Coupe - [A8719912041717\_6](/bulletins/10161672.md), 2019-07-09, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. This informational bulletin details on how to get a GFF test plan for A/C compressor replacements. 2010\-2021 A3, 2015\-2021 A3 Cabrio, 2010\-2016 A3 Sportback, 2010\-2021 A4, 2010\-2021 A4 allroad, 2010\-2012 A4 Avant, 2010\-2021 A5 Cabrio, 2010\-2021 A5 Coupe, 2018\-2021 A5 Sportback, 2010\-2021 A6, 2010\-2021 A7, 2010\-2021 A8, 2010\-2019 e\-tron, 2015\-2021 Q3, 2010\-2021 Q5, 2010\-2021 Q7, 2019\-2021 Q8, 2010\-2020 R8 Coupe, 2011\-2020 R8 Spyder, 2017\-2019 RS3, 2010\-2021 RS5, 2010\-2020 RS5 Cabrio, 2016\-2018 RS6, 2016\-2018 RS7, 2010\-2012 S4, 2010\-2021 S5 Cabrio, 2010\-2021 S5 Coupe, 2018\-2021 S5 Sportback, 2010\-2021 S6, 2010\-2020 S7, 2010\-2021 SQ5, 2010\-2021 TT Coupe, 2010\-2021 TT Roadster - [A9019192032113\_2](/bulletins/10161671.md), 2019-07-09, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading. 2008\-2020 A3, 2015\-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2008\-2016 A3 Sportback, 2008\-2020 A4, 2010\-2020 A4 allroad, 2008\-2012 A4 Avant, 2008\-2009 A4 Cabrio, 2010\-2020 A5 Cabrio, 2008\-2020 A5 Coupe, 2018\-2020 A5 Sportback, 2008\-2020 A6, 2008\-2011 A6 Avant, 2008\-2020 A7, 2008\-2020 A8, 2008\-2019 e\-tron, 2015\-2020 Q3, 2009\-2020 Q5, 2007\-2020 Q7, 2019\-2020 Q8, 2008\-2020 R8 Coupe, 2011\-2020 R8 Spyder, 2017\-2019 RS3, 2008 RS4, 2008 RS4 Cabrio, 2010\-2020 RS5, 2010\-2020 RS5 Cabrio, 2016\-2018 RS6, 2016\-2018 RS7, 2008\-2012 S4, 2008\-2009 S4 Cabrio, 2010\-2020 S5 Cabrio, 2008\-2020 S5 Coupe, 2018\-2020 S5 Sportback, 2008\-2020 S6, 2008\-2020 S7, 2008\-2009 S8, 2018\-2021 SQ5, 2008\-2020 TT Coupe, 2008\-2020 TT Roadster, 2012 TT/RS Coupe - [A0019212052680\_1](/bulletins/10161273.md), 2019-07-09, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS; EQUIPMENT; SEAT BELTS. This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries \(airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage\). 2008\-2021A3, 2015\-2021A3 Cabrio, 2005\-2016 A3 Sportback, 1999\-2021 A4, 2010\-2021 A4 allroad, 1999\-2012 A4 Avant, 2003\-2009 A4 Cabrio, 2010\-2021 A5 Cabrio, 2008\-2021 A5 Coupe, 2018\-2021 A5 Sportback, 1999\-2021A6, 1999\-2011A6 Avant, 2008\-2020 A7, 1999\-2021 A8, 2008\-2019 e\-tron, 2019\-2021 e\-tron quattro, 2015\-2021 Q3, 2009\-2021 Q5, 2007\-2021 Q7, 2019 Q8, 2008\-2020 R8 Coupe, 2011\-2020 R8 Spyder, 2017\-2019 RS3, 2007\-2008 RS4, 2008 RS4 Cabrio, 2010\-2021 RS5, 2010\-2020 RS5 Cabrio, 2016\-2018 RS6, 2016\-2018 RS7, 2004\-2012 S4, 2004\-2009 S4 Cabrio, 2010\-2021 S5 Cabrio, 2008\-2021 S5 Coupe, 2018\-2021 S5 Sportback, 2007\-2021 S6, 2008\-2020 S7, 2007\-2009 S8, 2018\-2021 SQ5, 2000\-2021 TT Coupe, 2001\-2021 TT Roadster, 2012 TT/RS Coupe JSON: [/v1/bulletins/10122197](/v1/bulletins/10122197) [Report an error on this page](https://github.com/wenmar-pro/wenmar-open/issues/new?template=data_correction.yml&title=Data%20correction%3A%20Service%20bulletin%20A681413%202036335-&page=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.wenmarpro.com%2Fbulletins%2F10122197&vehicle=Service%20bulletin%20A681413%202036335-)