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Audi A6 2009–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin A1721162060033_3 · NHTSA communication 10193031 · issued May 6, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2009–2018
model years
59
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin contains repair instrructions for when there are noises in the engine compartment with DTC P052E00.

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.