Service bulletins for the 2016 Audi S8
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.
642 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| Dealer Letter 64 | 2019-02-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. UPDATE - Coolant Breather Line (NVLW) |
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| Bulletin 64F3 | 2019-02-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. UPDATE - Coolant Breather Line (NVLW) |
| A211830 2044640- | 2019-02-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the engine cannot be started or it is difficult, there is unusual noises when accelerating and/or there is reduced engine performance. |
| A191791 2048936- | 2019-02-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This is an information bulletin regarding procedure for when the technician finds coolant marks during a repair. |
| A191790 2047114- | 2019-02-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin contains repair information for a malfunctioning V50 coolant recirculation pump that prevents the passenger side from heating properly with DTC B10D004 or B11D501. |
| ATU Powertrain | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE; EQUIPMENT. 4.0T Camshaft diagnosis |
| A011885 2046611- | 2018-11-26. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR. This bulletin provides repair information for when DTC P209600 and DTC P209800 appear and the reference duct is contaminated. |
| A211829 | 2018-09-24. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the engine cannot be started or it is difficult, there is unusual noises when accelerating and/or there is reduced engine performance. |
| A211828 | 2018-09-24. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the engine cannot be started or it is difficult, there is unusual noises when accelerating and/or there is reduced engine performance. |
| A211829 2044640- | 2018-09-17. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ENGINE; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the engine cannot be started or it is difficult, there is unusual noises when accelerating and/or there is reduced engine performance. |
| A211828 2044640- | 2018-09-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the engine cannot be started or it is difficult, there is unusual noises when accelerating and/or there is reduced engine performance. |
| A011873 2046724- | 2018-09-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE. This bulletin contains a software update to address occasional stalling or running erratically without a DTC. Occasional "System too rich" entries. |
| A011868 2048391- | 2018-09-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE. This bulletin contains a software update to correct a MIL on with DTC P033300, P132200, P132400, and/or P032800. |
| ATU_Engine_Janua | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 4.0T Locating cause for coolant loss, known causes, corrections and TSB review |
| Scheduled Mainte | 2018-04-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Major Maintenance Section: CHANGED: "(except Audi A3 e-tron)" to (Audi A3 etron only)" at the end of "Cooling system for electrical components: Check coolant level according to description in ElsaPro" ADDED: "(except A3 e-tron)" at the end of "Cooling system - Check coolant level and add coolant if necessary" |
| A011747 2048411 | 2018-04-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when a 4.0 liter engine has a MIL on, the engine may be limited to 4,000rpm, and there are DTCs about the intake manifold flap adjustment. |
| A171566 2040644- | 2018-03-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 17 number 15-64 dated June 3, 2015. A metallic whistling or grinding sound is heard from the engine compartment when the vehicle is at idle speed. The sound usually only occurs when the engine is warm. The MIL is sporadically on. DTCs are stored in the ECM. A leak in the crankcase breather module (pressure regulating valve) can cause this condition. |
| A011687 2045909 | 2018-03-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This bulletin provides a software update for misfiring cylinders. |
| A871679 2041717- | 2018-03-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. This bulletin applies to any repair that requires replacement of the air conditioning compressor and details how to run a ODIS GFF test plan. |
| A261630 2045720- | 2018-03-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM. This bulletin provides information regarding the replacement of the front muffler if vibrations are noticed in the seat or center arm rest. |
| Fluid Capacity 7 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; EQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES; ENGINE; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD. This document contains the fluid capacity chart. |
| A1915612025303-5 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 19 number 14-50 dated June 20, 2014. Discontinuation and mixing of Audi-approved engine coolants. G11, G12, and G12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. G12++ coolant (for service available) has been introduced in MY 2005 for all engines. G13 has been introduced in MY 2008 as factory filling and service. |
| A191787 2045456- | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This is an information bulletin regarding procedure for when the technician finds coolant marks during a repair. |
| A171782 2010043- | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This informational bulletin contains all the the Audi Oil Quality Standards that should be used when doing an oil change. |
| A191785 2047114- | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. This bulletin contains repair information for a malfunctioning V50 coolant recirculation pump that prevents the passenger side from heating properly with DTC B10D004 or B11D501. |
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