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Audi Q7 2008technical service bulletin

Bulletin A381812 2018289_ · NHTSA communication 10138316 · issued Mar 12, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2008
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin contains repair instructions for when there is transmission fluid leaking from the cooler lines between the gearbox and ATF cooler.

Vehicles covered

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.