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October 12, 2012 Service bulletin

Audi Side Assist deactivates itself immediately following the engine starting

Audi technical service bulletin A961243 2031095- for 2013 Audi A5, 2013 Audi A4 Allroad and 2013 Audi S5 Cabriolet.

Bulletin number
A961243 2031095-
Component
Electrical system
Summary
Audi Side Assist deactivates itself immediately following the engine starting. The DTC entry "Control unit 2 for lane changing assistant - restricted function because of low voltage, sporadic" is logged in the control unit ?3C ? Lane Change Assistant?. The control unit ?3C ? Lane Change Assistant? checks voltage after each engine on cycle and during this check the voltage can be incorrectly reported which causes the DTC to set.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 18 complaints in the electrical category.

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