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June 18, 2013 Service bulletin

On Audi A8 vehicles with W 12 engine manufactured within a specific period, the coolant pump may leak

Audi technical service bulletin Update Bulletin for 2012-2013 Audi A8.

Bulletin number
Update Bulletin
Component
Steering
Summary
On Audi A8 vehicles with W 12 engine manufactured within a specific period, the coolant pump may leak. On some vehicles, the power steering pump may also cause noise. The Update is in effect until removed. Procedure is valid only for vehicles that show the 19i5 code in the ElsaWeb Campaign/Action Information screen on the day of repair. Vehicles must be within the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Procedure must be performed within the allotted timeframe stated in this Technical Service Bulletin. Procedure must be performed on applicable vehicles in dealer inventory prior to sale.

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

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