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Audi Q7 2009–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin A261628 20382953 · NHTSA communication 10081702 · issued Jun 15, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2009–2015
model years
7
vehicle entries

Official summary

This technical service bulletin provides instructions for troubleshooting the v436 transfer pump to determine if it is faulty.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.