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NHTSA ID Number: 10118380

Manufacturer Communication Number: PDI - 2017 R8 Co

TSB/Document Date: 2017-10-04


Summary

This document includes the AudieBay logo Pre-Delivery inspection that must be completed prior to customer delivery by an AudieBay logo technician. All PDI function tests must be run in Guided Fault Finding (GFF) only.


2017

R8 Coupe
AudieBay logo 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 AudieBay logo technician
AudieBay logo recommends using an AudieBay logo 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

 Install wheel bolt cover removal tool from PDI kit into trunk
tool kit*

 Deactivate vehicle transport mode*
This step must be performed with the engine off and ignition on

 Verify tool kit is installed securely in luggage compartment

 Set adaption channel to enable CD Ripping (if equipped with
NAV)*

Interior

 Deactivate the anti-theft function for the Navigation DVD*

 Check operation of window, lock, and seat controls*

 Set service reminder*

 Inspect mirrors for proper operation*

 Perform any open campaigns*

 Check rear view mirror operation*

Under the Hood Inspection
 Check battery clamps for proper torque*
 Perform a battery test*
 Check engine oil level*
 Check all fluid levels and top off if necessary
Exterior
 Check all key buttons and features*
Lighting and Windshield
 Test exterior lighting functions
 Install wiper blades
 Test front washers (and headlight washers if equipped)*

 Verify operation of all seat belts and latches

 Verify operation of all interior lights
 Verify operation heated seats
 Verify proper operation of climate control*
 Inspect operation of all power outlets*
 Verify operation of front Passenger Occupant Detection
System
Settings
 Verify operation of MMI touch pad
 Set Time source setting to “GPS” and set Auto daylight savings time to “on.”*
 Verify and set language and Measurement Units*
 Verify Speech dialog system is operating*
 Set “Music volume while parking” to 6 lines*

Trunk Inspection

 Set dealership location in navigation

 Verify operation of emergency release handle

 Load Onboard Video Tutorials*

Effective 2-9-2016-US
Version 1.0

PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) | 1

2017

R8 Coupe
AudieBay logo Pre-Delivery Inspection
Media / Radio / SAT

Driving Performance (continued)

 Verify operation of both USB ports

 Verify rear spoiler functionality (if equipped)

 Insert SD card and test function of all slots

 Verify quality of radio reception in AM/FM/SiriusXM bands

 Program the presets to local stations

 Calibrate rear view mirror*

 Verify HD Radio is turned “off”*

Driver Assistance

AudieBay logo connect (USA ONLY)

 Verify all cruise control functions

 Verify AudieBay logo connect Information Packet is present*

 Activate NAV and follow directions back to dealership

 Connect the dealer demo SIM card to verify system connects
to mobile network*

 Verify operation of parking system*

 Turn on the wireless network*

Post-Road Test Inspection

 Check Wi-Fi hotspot functionality*

 Interrogate fault memory and print Diagnostic Log

 Enable Google Earth*

 Ensure the yellow tire pressure tag is installed on the steering wheel

On-Hoist Inspection

 Apply Inventory Maintenance Sticker

 Remove transport suspension blocks (follow ELSA instruction)

 Install showroom charger to ensure battery remains
charged at all times

 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*
 Install wheel bolt covers and center caps as supplied*
 Set and store tire pressures for either sold vehicle OR stock
inventory vehicle*
Driving Performance
 Check horn operation
 Verify hold and release of electronic parking brake
 Verify engine performance and acceleration*
 Verify transmission operation, including shift paddles
 Test drive vehicle applying brakes several times*
 Check steering/tire alignment
 Check for squeaks, rattles and wind noise

Technician
I certify that all operations have been completed and this vehicle has been prepared in accordance with AudieBay logo 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

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TSB/Document ID: PDI - 2017 R8 Co

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MFR Communication Date: 2016-02-09

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Communication Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

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