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Audi A3 2013–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin Dealer Letter - · NHTSA communication 10122379 · issued Apr 2, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2013–2014
model years
34
vehicle entries

Official summary

This communication is to inform you of upcoming Update 87D9. On Audi vehicles manufactured within a specific period, the refrigerant pressure sensor for the air conditioner may fail after a period of time. As a result, the air conditioner compressor is switched off.

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.