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Audi A8 2013–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin A011901 2046611 · NHTSA communication 10157114 · issued Jan 23, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2013–2018
model years
35
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin provides repair instructions for when DTC P209600 and DTC P209800 appear and the reference duct is contaminated.

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.