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October 30, 2012 Service bulletin

On Audi A8 and S8 vehicles with 4.0L engine shifting operation of the gearbox may feel uncomfortable

Audi technical service bulletin Update Bulletin for 2013 Audi A8 and 2013 Audi S8.

Bulletin number
Update Bulletin
Component
Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/tecm)
Summary
On Audi A8 and S8 vehicles with 4.0L engine shifting operation of the gearbox may feel uncomfortable. This Update is in effect until removed. Procedure is valid only for vehicles that show the 37H1 code in the ElsaWeb Campaign/Action Information screen on the day of repair. Vehicle must be within the Federal Emissions Warranty. Procedure must be performed within the allotted time frame stated in this Technical Service Bulletin. Procedure must be performed on applicable vehicles in dealer inventory prior to sale. On Audi A8 and S8 vehicles with 4.0L engines shifting operation of the gearbox may feel uncomfortable.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints in the transmission category.

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