Technical Service Bulletin
90 Service interval display cannot be reset
90 13 39 2026756/3 July 24, 2013. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 11-27 dated August
4, 2011 for reasons listed below.
Model(s)

Year

VIN Range

Vehicle-Specific Equipment

A3

2011-2013

All

Not Applicable

Condition
REVISION HISTORY
Revision

Date

Purpose

3

-

Revised header data (Added model year)
Revised Service (Added Tip)
Revised Additional Information (Added TSB)

2

8/4/2011

Revised header data (Added model year)

1

6/29/2011

Original publication

The service interval display cannot be reset.

Technical Background
If the service interval display is reset under the menu point Service Work in Guided Functions or Guided Fault
Finding, the counter for the mileage and time-related service may not be reset. Therefore, Service due or
Service! is still shown.

Production Solution
Not applicable.

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Technical Service Bulletin
Service
1. In Self Diagnosis, enter address code 17 (Instrument Cluster), and change adaptation channels 53 and 55 to
zero. Do not replace the instrument cluster for this concern.
Tip: DTC 00003 (Control Module – no or incorrect basic setting/adaptation) may be present in the
Instrument Cluster after the adaptation is performed. This is acceptable and the DTC should be ignored.
2. Carry out all service work as before.

Warranty
Claim Type:

Use applicable claim type. If vehicle is outside any warranty, this Technical Service Bulletin
is informational only.

Service Number:

9025

Damage Code:

0039

Labor Operations:

Change adaptation values

Diagnostic Time:

GFF – Checking and clearing fault codes included No allowance
in existing labor operations

0 TU

Road test prior to service procedure

No allowance

0 TU

Road test after service procedure

No allowance

0 TU

0150 0000

Time stated on
diagnostic
protocol (Max 40
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 #2026756/3

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.

Additional Information
More information on this system can be found in the following resources:
• TSB 2034550: 17 Instrument cluster fault stored (DTC 00003 - no or incorrect basic setting/adaptation)
All parts and service references provided in this TSB (2026756) are subject to change and/or removal. Always
check with your Parts Department and service manuals for the latest information.

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