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Audi A3 2009–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin A011462 2036169- · NHTSA communication 10122183 · issued Jan 24, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2009–2015
model years
42
vehicle entries

Official summary

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 14-59 dated January 21, 2014. The MIL is on. DTC may be stored in the ECM. Drivability concerns such as hard starting/no starting are present. Outside temperature is sub-freezing. In tank, fuel pump may be making a straining noise.

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.