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Audi A3 2009–2012technical service bulletin

Bulletin A231533 2040752- · NHTSA communication 10120809 · issued Jun 26, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2009–2012
model years
7
vehicle entries

Official summary

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 23 number 15-32 dated June 22, 2015. The MIL is on. Vehicle either runs roughly or does not start. One or more DTCs are stored in the engine control module (ECM). Metallic particles in the high pressure fuel pump may cause the condition.

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.