NHTSA ID Number: 10118376
Manufacturer Communication Number: PDI - 2017 A4 Te
TSB/Document Date: 2017-10-04
Summary
This document includes the Audi
Pre-Delivery inspection that must be completed prior to customer delivery by an Audi technician. All PDI function tests must be run in Guided Fault Finding (GFF) only.
2017
A4/A4 allroad
Audi Pre-Delivery Inspection
Stock No.
Dealer Number
R.O. No.
VIN
Road test mileage out
Road test mileage in
Reminders
All items must be completed prior to customer delivery by an Audi
technician
Audi recommends using an Audi approved battery charger to prevent excessive battery discharge during inspection
ALL PDI function tests must be run in Guided Fault Finding (GFF) only. Do NOT use Guided Functions for any PDI related test
as these will not be uploaded to the Paperless Server. Refer to the Special functions tab of ODIS Diagnosis for using GFF for PDI
function tests
For items marked with *, please refer to the PDI Technician Reference Document posted on ServiceNet for additional information
Vehicle Preparation
Trunk Inspection (continued)
Check Elsa for open campaigns and updates
Verify tool kit is installed securely in luggage compartment
Deactivate vehicle transport mode*
This step must be performed with the engine off, and ignition on
Verify inflatable repair kit and compressor are present
Set adaption channel to enable CD Ripping (if equipped with
NAV)*
Interior
Set service reminder*
Perform any open campaigns*
Set spare tire pressure*
Verify operation of all seat belts and latches
Check operation of window, lock, and seat controls*
Inspect mirrors for proper operation*
Under the Hood Inspection
Check rear view mirror operation*
Check battery clamps for proper torque*
Verify operation of all interior lights
Perform a battery test*
Verify SOS button is green and Roadside assistance button
LED will remain off (if equipped)
Check engine oil level*
Check all fluid levels and top off if necessary
Verify operation of heated seats (if equipped)
Verify proper operation of climate control*
Exterior
Inspect operation of all power outlets*
Check all key buttons and features*
Check panoramic sunroof operation*
Lighting and Windshield
Test exterior lighting functions
Verify the glove compartment opens and closes properly
Verify operation of front Passenger Occupant Detection
System
Install wiper blades
Test front washers (and headlight washers if equipped)*
Settings
Verify operation of MMI touch pad (if equipped)
Trunk Inspection
Set Time to “Automatic setting” and “Automatic time zone”
Verify trunk is operational
Verify and set language and Measurement Units*
Verify operation of emergency release handle
Verify Speech dialog system is operating*
Install wheel bolt cover removal tool from PDI kit into trunk
tool kit*
Set “Entertain. Fad.” in Parking aid to Medium*
Effective 2-9-2016-US
Version 1.0
Set dealership location in navigation (if equipped)*
PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) | 1
2017
A4/A4 allroad
Audi
Pre-Delivery Inspection
Settings (continued)
Driving Performance
Load Onboard Video Tutorials*
Check horn operation
Turn off Manual Speed Warning*
Verify hold and release of electronic parking brake
Verify engine performance and acceleration*
Media / Radio / SAT
Verify operation of AMI or aux. input (if equipped)
Verify transmission operation, including shift paddles (if
equipped)
Verify operation of CD/DVD player (if equipped)
Test drive vehicle applying brakes several times*
Insert SD card and test function of all slots
Check steering/tire alignment
Program the presets to local stations
Check for squeaks, rattles and wind noise
Verify HD Radio is turned “off”*
Verify quality of radio reception in AM/FM/SiriusXM bands
Calibrate rear view mirror*
Audi connect (USA ONLY) (if equipped)
Verify Audi
connect Information Packet is present (if
equipped)*
Driver Assistance
Verify cruise control/ACC functionality (if equipped)
Verify system connects to mobile network (if equipped)*
Verify Audi
side assist functionality (if equipped)
Turn on the wireless network (if equipped)*
Verify all vehicle Head-up display functionality (if equipped)*
Check Wi-Fi hotspot visibility. No data available at PDI (if
equipped)*
Activate NAV and follow directions back to dealership (if
equipped)
Enable Google Earth (if equipped)*
Verify operation of parking system (if equipped)*
On-Hoist Inspection
Post-Road Test Inspection
Remove transport suspension blocks (follow ELSA instruction)
Interrogate fault memory and print Diagnostic Log
Check steering, boots, brake system, hoses, tires and wheels
for damage
Check underside of vehicle for fluid leaks and loose components
Inspect wheel bolts for proper torque*
Ensure the yellow tire pressure tag is installed on the steering wheel
Apply Inventory Maintenance Sticker
Install showroom charger to ensure battery remains
charged at all times
Install wheel bolt covers and center caps as supplied*
Set and store tire pressures for either sold vehicle OR stock
inventory vehicle*
Technician
I certify that all operations have been completed and this vehicle has been prepared in accordance with Audi Procedures and
Quality Standards, and has met the standards for Perfect Delivery.
Technician Signature
Effective 2-9-2016-US
Version 1.0
Last 8 of VIN
Completion Date
PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) | 2
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