NHTSA ID Number: 10122403
Manufacturer Communication Number: PDI - 2015 R8 Co
TSB/Document Date: 2017-11-08
Summary
This document contains the Audi
technician report checklist. All items must be completed prior to customer delivery by an Audi technician. Refer to the Special functions tab of ODIS Diagnosis using GFF for the PDI function tests. Audi recommends using an Audi approved battery charger to prevent excessive battery discharge during inspection.
PERFECT DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI)
2015
R8 Coupe/R8 Spyder
Audi Technician Report
Stock No.
Dealer Number
R.O. No.
VIN
Road test mileage out
Road test mileage in
All items must be completed prior to customer delivery by an Audi![]()
technician
**Refer to the Special functions tab of ODIS Diagnosis using GFF
for the PDI function tests
**Audi recommends using an Audi approved battery charger to
prevent excessive battery discharge during inspection
Open Campaigns/Updates
Exterior
Test windshield washers for aim and function
Turn on headlights and test headlamp washers (if equipped)
Test exterior lighting functions
Check key functionality: Including seat memory (if applicable);
verify vehicle starts and runs with all keys; verify all doors
manually and remotely lock and unlock with all keys
Check Elsa for open campaigns and updates. Perform
campaigns not requiring SVM if applicable. Campaigns
requiring SVM should only be performed after the vehicle has
been taken out of transport mode
Interior
Battery Inspection
Calibrate rear view mirror compass to proper zone and check
self-dimming function/lighting (if equipped)
Check battery clamps for proper torque. Re-torque if required
Verify operation of all interior lights
Check the battery prior to starting engine with MCR340A.
Record MCR340A code: _________________ or attach printout
Mirrors: Inspect folding, adjustments, RH tilt in reverse, and
memory (if equipped)
Check operation of all switches: Locks, windows, seat adjustment, and child safety features
Verify operation of all front and rear seat belts and latches
Transport Mode Deactivation, DTC check, set service reminder
Check horn operation
Deactivate vehicle transport mode. Follow the process in the
attached TSB 2034384: ECM SVM update. For V10 and V10
plus vehicles with manual and S-Tronic transmissions
Passenger side airbag: Verify operation of Passenger Occupant
Detection System
Set service reminder (via Special functions –> Service work –>
17-PDI-resetting SRI at PDI, counter reset, etc.)
Deactivate the anti-theft function for the Navigation DVD using
the Scan Tool. Follow the process outlined in TSB 2013790
Affix anti-theft code sticker found in prep package to this page
Perform an SVM specified /actual comparison (via Special
functions ->Software Version Management (SVM))
Verify operation of AMI or aux. input
Perform any campaign update requiring SVM at this time
(follow instructions listed in campaign documentation)
Under the Hood Fluid Check and Inspection
Verify operation of CD changer (if equipped)
SD card slot: Insert SD card and test function (Test all SD card
slots as equipped)
Audi Navigation plus (if equipped)
Check all fluid levels and top off if necessary
Verify and set Language and Measurement Units in Setup/
Settings menu
Check engine oil level–fill oil to the max level when the vehicle
is at operating temperature
Set clock and date to local time/date using correct format
Front Lid Inspection
Voice Activation (if equipped): Press the “Talk” button and
verify several commands
Verify front lid opens and closes smoothly
Navigation location (if equipped): Set dealership location (for
following back to dealership during road test)
Install wheel bolt cover removal tool from PDI kit and wheel
lock key into trunk tool kit
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2015 R8 Coupe/R8 Spyder | Audi Technician Report
On-Hoist Inspection
Road Test (continued)
Check underside of vehicle for fluid leaks and loose components
Verify quality of radio reception in AM/FM/SAT bands
Check steering, boots, brake system, hoses, tires and wheels
for damage
Verify cruise control functions
Remove suspension blocks (if installed)
Verify rear spoiler functionality
Inspect wheel bolts for proper torque using torque wrench
Climate control: Check all functions and ensure proper A/C
cooling
Install wheel bolt covers and center caps as supplied
Seat heating (if equipped): Inspect for proper operation
If a known “sold” unit, set to appropriate Normal Load Condition. See separate “2015 Normal Load Condition Tire Pressure
Table” posted on ServiceNet. If going to stock, set to maximum
recommended tire pressures listed on the B-pillar doorjamb,
and store tire pressure values in Car/System menu
Navigation function (if equipped): Activate NAV and follow
directions back to dealership
Parking brake: Apply and verify hold and release
Post-Road Test Inspection
Road Test
Check for squeaks, rattles and wind noise
Test operation of folding power top (Spyder)
Test power wind deflector (Spyder)
Verify operation of Audi
parking system advanced with rear
view camera (if equipped)
Verify engine performance and acceleration. Listen for abnormal noise/vibrations
Verify operation of acoustic park assist feature (if equipped)
Verify transmission operation, including shift paddles
Check steering/tire alignment
Interrogate fault memory using the Scan Tool and print Diagnostic Log
Record final mileage on checklist and sign checklist
Ensure the yellow tire pressure tag is installed on the steering
wheel
If Vehicle is for Showroom Display/Inventory Storage or Demo
Use
Install showroom charger to ensure battery remains charged at
all times
Apply Inventory Maintenance Sticker
Install standard wiper blades (if not already installed)
Test drive vehicle applying brakes several times (at least 4
times) at 20 mph (35 km/h) to clean brake rotors. Check for
abnormal noise/vibration/pulsation
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.
Last 8 of VIN
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Technical Service Bulletin
01 MIL on, cold start misfire (DTCs P0300 - P0310)
01 13 15 2034384/1 July 10, 2013.
Model(s)
Year
VIN Range
Vehicle-Specific Equipment
R8 V10
2014
All
All in North American market
Condition
MIL on.
DTCs for random cylinder misfires (DTC P0300 - DTC P0310) are stored in the engine control modules
(ECM), J623 (address word 01) and J624 (address word 11).
This condition will not cause stalling or drivability concerns.
Technical Background
Certain driving conditions can cause the ECM to adapt idle quality incorrectly.
This TSB replaces TSB 2033647: 24 ECM adaptation for 2014 R8 V10 and V10 Plus with S-Tronic only. ECM
adaption is no longer required for R8 V10 and R8 V10 plus vehicles with both manual and S-Tronic
transmissions.
Production Solution
Improved software for the engine control modules (ECM).
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Technical Service Bulletin
Service
SVM Update Instructions
1. Follow all instructions in the attached TSB, 2011732: 00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating
instructions.
2. Update the ECM software of the affected vehicles (update both ECMs, J623 and J624) using the SVM action
code as listed in the table below if necessary.
Model
Old Software
Part Number
Old Software
Version
(or lower)
New Software
Part Number
New Software
Version
(or higher)
R8
V10
420 910 552 N
0010
424 910 552 N
0020
R8
V10
424 910 552 N
0010
424 910 552 N
0020
R8
V10 Plus
423 910 552 A
0010
423 910 552 E
0020
R8
V10 Plus
423 910 552 E
0010
423 910 552 E
0020
SVM Action
Code
01A146
Warranty
Claim Type:
1SP if vehicle has an in-service date
9SP if vehicle does not have an in-service date
Service Number: 2470
Damage Code:
0039
Labor Operation
Update ECM
2470 2599
Diagnostic Time: GFF
50 TU
No allowance 0 TU
Road test prior to service procedure
No allowance 0 TU
Road test after service procedure
No allowance 0 TU
Technical diagnosis at dealer’s discretion
(Refer to Section 2.2.1.2 and Audi Warranty Online for DADP allowance details)
Claim Comment: As per TSB #2034384/1
All warranty claims submitted for payment must be in accordance with the Audi Warranty Policies and Procedures
Manual. Claims are subject to review or audit by Audi Warranty.
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America, Inc., its affiliated companies and its licensors. All rights are reserved to make changes at any time without notice. No part of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or
transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, nor may these materials be modified or reposted to other sites, without the prior expressed written
permission of the publisher.
Technical Service Bulletin
Required Parts and Tools
Approved battery charger.
Additional Information
All parts and service references provided in this TSB (2034384) are subject to change and/or removal. Always
check with your Parts Department and service manuals for the latest information.
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of America, Inc.
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