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Audi A3 2002–2009technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB-01-08-33 · NHTSA communication 10028768 · issued Dec 15, 2008

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2002–2009
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

Audi: software version management(svm) operating instructions. Its a process to update the programming in flashable (reprogrammable) control modules and/or to document changes in software levels in all audi vehicles. *pe

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.