Audi: software version management (svm), operating instructions. svm is a process to update the...

Bulletin number

TSB-01-09-06

Component

Electrical system: software

Summary

Audi: software version management (svm), operating instructions. Svm is a process to update the programming in flashable (re-programmable) control modules and/or to document changes in software levels in audi vehicles. This system uses the vas 5051b or vas 5052 diagnostic tools to send vehicle specific data to the svm database, to download instructions from the svm database, and to flash control units for identified software updates.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 428 complaints in the electrical category.