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June 6, 2014 Service bulletin

Under certain driving conditions, the linkage for the waste gate actuation can encounter excessive wear...

Audi technical service bulletin 141820312457 for 2009-2012 Audi A4, 2011-2012 Audi Q5 and 2009-2012 Audi A5 and others.

Bulletin number
141820312457
Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ecu/ECM)
Summary
Under certain driving conditions, the linkage for the waste gate actuation can encounter excessive wear which leads to play at the waste gate flap. This leads to boost escaping through a loose flap, which sets DTC P029900 (Negative Pressure Deviation).

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