{"nhtsa_id":10121957,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-11-03","date":"2013-10-04","document_id":"AVT-13-20","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Supersedes AVT-13-03 due to updated information. This document contains step-by-step instructions required to perform Windows XP® operating system recovery on VAS 6160-VPC, 6160 and 6160A diagnostic tablets ONLY. Due to their function as diagnostic tools, VAS diagnostic tablets are equipped with a proprietary Windows XP® operating system. Unlike commercially-available Panasonic CF-D1 tablets, a partitioned hard drive is utilized. The latest ?installation version? of Offboard Diagnostic Information System Service (ODIS Service) must be reinstalled and configured along with the VAS 5054A Transmitter Head software after successful system recovery.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10121957-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10121957-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10121957","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null},{"id":"software","name":"Software","parent":"electrical"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"AUDI","model":"AUDI","year_from":null,"year_to":null,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}