NHTSA ID Number: 10122595
Manufacturer Communication Number: PDI - 2015 Q3 TE
TSB/Document Date: 2017-11-08
Summary
This document contains the Audi
pre-delivery inspection 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. For items marked with *, please refer to the PDI Technician Reference Document posted on ServiceNet for additional information.
PERFECT DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI)
2015
Q3
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
Under the Hood Fluid Check and Inspection (continued)
Check engine oil level using Special Tool T40178 on a flat and
level surface
**Audi
recommends using an Audi
approved battery charger to
prevent excessive battery discharge during inspection
Trunk Inspection
Open Campaigns/Updates
Install wheel bolt cover removal tool from PDI kit and wheel
lock key (if applicable) into trunk tool kit to the right of the
spare tire.
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
Battery Inspection
Check battery clamps for proper torque. Re-torque if required
Perform the A-battery test for new batteries using GFF in ODIS
Diagnosis –> Special functions –>Service work. Select option 2, the
battery test for new batteries as part of the pre–delivery
inspection and act according to the test result (ok, recharge,
replace). Ensure diagnosis log is uploaded to the GFF paperless
server by selecting “ok” when tester wants to send the current
generated diagnosis protocol online. (Note: Do not use Guided
Function. The diagnosis log will not be uploaded to GFF paperless)
Exterior
Test windshield washers (front and rear) for aim and function
Test exterior lighting functions
Check key functionality, including seat memory (if equipped);
verify vehicle starts and runs with the start/stop button; verify
all doors lock/unlock with remote and advanced key, including
all door handle sensors with the advanced key (if equipped)
Adjust the trunk lid opening height to 75 inches (190 cm) from
the ground to the close button in the rear lid. Press and hold
the close button in the rear lid for at least four seconds to
program the opening height
Interior
Transport Mode Deactivation, DTC check, set service reminder
*It is advised to start ODIS with the engine running to enable all
5F Test Plans in GFF and also to ensure SVM sees all control units
during the SVM check vehicle configuration
Deactivate vehicle transport mode (via Special functions –>
Service work –> 19-Transport mode activating/deactivating )
Set service reminder (via Special functions –> Service work –>
17-PDI-resetting SRI at PDI, counter reset, etc.)
For MMI3G+ vehicles, set adaptation channel (via Special
functions –> Service work –> : 5F–Activating/deactivating
storage of music). Also referred to as CD Ripping. Perform hard
reset of the MMI to complete the activation
Check operation of all switches: Locks, windows, seat adjustment, seat heating (if equipped) and child safety features
Calibrate rear view mirror compass to proper zone and check
self-dimming function/lighting (if equipped)
Verify operation of all interior lights
Mirrors: Inspect folding, adjustments, RH tilt in reverse, and
memory (if equipped)
Inspect operation of outlet in front of center console and
behind center console
Verify operation of all front and rear seat belts and latches
Check horn operation
Perform an SVM specified /actual comparison (via Special
functions ->Software Version Management (SVM))
Check sunroof and sunshade operation (open/close/vent/
deflector at edge)
Perform any campaign update requiring SVM at this time
(follow instructions listed in campaign documentation)
Passenger side airbag: Verify operation of Passenger Occupant
Detection System
Under the Hood Fluid Check and Inspection
Check all fluid levels and top off if necessary
Verify operation of DVD player
Verify operation of AMI
Effective 7-7-2014-US
Version 1.1
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Radio (continued)
Audi
connect (if equipped) (USA ONLY) (continued)
SD card slot: Insert SD card and test function (Test all SD card
slots as equipped)
Check Wi-Fi hotspot functionality is enabled and verify the
SSID is set to “AUDIXXXXX,” where XXXXX = the last five digits
of VIN that are automatically preset in the system.
Verify HD Radio is turned “off” in Radio/Settings Menu
Audi
MMI/Navigation
Verify and set Language and Measurement Units in Setup Menu
Set Time source setting to “GPS” and set Auto daylight savings
time to “on.” Change time zone appropriate to the dealer
location
Navigation (if equipped): Set dealership location (for following
back to dealership during road test)
Set the “Music volume while parking” to 6 lines (accessed via
MMI rear view camera display: Settings > Music volume while
parking) (applies to vehicles with park assist or rear view
camera)
Voice Activation (if equipped): Press the “Talk” button and
verify several Commands
On-Hoist Inspection
Check underside of vehicle for fluid leaks and loose components
Check steering, boots, brake system, hoses, tires and wheels
for damage
Remove transport suspension blocks (if installed)
Inspect wheel bolts for proper torque using torque wrench
Install wheel bolt covers and center caps as supplied
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
Road Test
Onboard Video Tutorials
Check for squeaks, rattles and wind noise
Load Onboard Video Tutorials
Verify operation of Audi
parking system plus with rear view
camera (if equipped)
Turn ignition on
Insert the Onboard DVD into the DVD Drive
Select the CAR function button. System will initialize
Select the Owner’s Man. function by selecting the upper right
control button
Verify engine performance and acceleration
Verify transmission operation, including shift paddles (if
equipped)
Check steering/tire alignment
Select “CD/DVD”
Test drive vehicle applying brakes several times (at least 4
times) at 20 mph (32 km/h) to clean brake rotors. Check for
abnormal noise/vibration/pulsation
Select “Start update”
Parking brake: Apply and verify hold and release
Turn off ignition to start update (the update will take approx. 5
minutes)
Verify quality of radio reception in Sirius bands
Once completed, remove the disk and place back into the case
for the next vehicle
Verify Audi
side assist functionality (if equipped)
Select “Yes”
Audi
connect (if equipped) (USA ONLY)
Verify Audi
connect Information Packet is present, including
Audi
brochure, T-Mobile brochure, customer SIM card, T-Mobile
Terms & Conditions (T&C) (if applicable)
Connect the dealer demo SIM card to the vehicle and make
sure the system fully connects to 2G or 3G (2G or 3G symbol
with Box surrounding it)(only applies if in a T-Mobile service
area)
Enable Google Earth in the navigation settings and verify the
white Google Logo appears next to the 2G or 3G symbol
Ensure the wireless network is turned on (TEL function button
> Settings Ctrl button > Wi-Fi settings > Wi-Fi active > select
“Visible”)
Effective 7-7-2014-US
Version 1.1
Verify cruise control function
Climate control: Check all functions and ensure proper A/C
cooling
Seat heating (if equipped): Inspect for proper operation
Navigation function (if equipped): Activate NAV and follow
directions back to dealership
Post-Road Test Inspection
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 steering
wheel
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Technician Report
Showroom Display/Inventory Storage/Demo Vehicle
Install showroom charger to ensure battery remains charged at
all times
Apply Inventory Maintenance Sticker
Install standard wiper blades (if not already installed)
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
Effective 7-7-2014-US
Version 1.1
Technician Signature
Completion Date
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