Audi A3 2005–2009 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin A011496 2018260- · NHTSA communication 10124818 · issued Sep 26, 2014
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2005–2009
model years
18
vehicle entries
Official summary
Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 13-76 dated March 14, 2013. MIL on. A number of incident memory entries with regard to the throttle valve are stored in the engine control module (ECM), J623 (01). In most cases, the entries are sporadic. Contact resistance in the ECM wiring ? throttle valve.
Vehicles covered
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.