Audi Q5 2008–2020 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin ATE-15-19 · NHTSA communication 10128423 · issued Aug 26, 2015
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Hybrid Propulsion System
component
2008–2020
model years
13
vehicle entries
Official summary
To aid in diagnosing the high-voltage (HV) battery of the Audi Q5 Hybrid, Audi of America is pleased to inform you of the release and automatic delivery of the Audi Q5 Hybrid Minimum Required Tools (MRT) Shipment. Starting September 23, 2015, every Audi dealer will be shipped one AT-378 Audi Q5 Hybrid Special Tool Package, Freight F.O.B. Snap-On OEM and invoiced directly by the Audi Special Tools Program (Snap-On Business Solutions - SBS).
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.