NHTSA ID Number: 10157214
Manufacturer Communication Number: 2019 A5-S5-RS5 2
TSB/Document Date: 2019-04-08
Summary
REMINDERS SECTION: ADDED "certified" to Audi
Technician POST ROAD TEST SECTION: ADDED: "30 Day" to Inventory Maintenance Sticker
2019
A5/S5/RS 5
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 a certified 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) using PDI Total Function Test Plan 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
It is advised to start ODIS with the engine running to enable all 5F Test Plans in GFF
For items marked with *, please refer to the PDI Technician Reference Document posted on ServiceNet for additional information
For items marked with **, follow instructions for stock inventory vehicle
Vehicle Preparation
Trunk Inspection (continued)
Check Elsa for open campaigns and updates
Set spare tire pressure*
Perform any open campaigns*
Check battery clamps for proper torque*
Run Total PDI Test*
If vehicle doesn’t deactivate Vehicle Transport Mode or Flight
Mode, please follow the steps below
Interior
Verify operation of all seat belts and latches
Deactivate Flight Mode for Telematics Control Unit (ConBox)
using Self-Diagnosis Adaptation*
Note: The VAS 6154 diagnostic head is required. See Technician Reference Document or TSB 2052299
Check operation of window, lock, and seat controls*
Set adaption channel to enable CD Ripping using Guided
Functions (if equipped with NAV)*
Verify operation of all interior lights
Inspect mirrors for proper operation*
Check rear view mirror operation*
Set service reminder*
Verify SOS button is green and Roadside assistance button
LED will remain off (if equipped). Reference TSB 2052299 if
issues occur
Exterior
Verify operation heated/ventilated seats (if equipped)
Check all key buttons and features*
Verify proper operation of climate control*
Inspect exterior for damage, dings, dents and surface
scratches
Inspect operation of all power outlets*
Lighting and Windshield
Test exterior lighting functions
Verify the glove compartment opens and closes properly
Check panoramic sunroof and sunshade operation*
Verify operation of front Passenger Occupant Detection
System
Test front washers (and headlight washers if equipped)*
Settings
Trunk Inspection
Verify operation of MMI® touch screen (if equipped)
Verify trunk is operational
Set Time source setting to “GPS” and set Auto daylight savings time to “on.”*
Verify operation of emergency release handle
Install wheel bolt cover removal tool from PDI kit into trunk
tool kit*
Set Time to “Automatic setting” and “Automatic time zone”
Verify tool kit is installed securely in luggage compartment
Verify Speech Dialog System is operating*
Effective 1-14-2019-US
Version 1.2
Verify and set language and measurement units*
PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) | 1
2019
A5/S5/RS 5
Audi
Pre-Delivery Inspection
Settings (continued)
Driving Performance (continued)
Set “Entertain. Fad.” in Parking aid to an audible level*
Set “Music volume while parking” to medium*
Verify transmission operation, including shift paddles (if
equipped)
Set dealership location in navigation (if equipped)*
Test drive vehicle applying brakes several times*
Turn off Manual Speed Warning (if equipped)*
Check steering/tire alignment
Check for squeaks, rattles and wind noise
Media / Radio / SAT
Calibrate rear view mirror*
Verify operation of aux. input (if equipped)
Verify quality of radio reception in AM/FM/SiriusXM® bands
Verify operation of CD/DVD player (if equipped)
Insert SD card and test function of all slots
Driver Assistance
Verify HD Radio is turned “off”*
Verify cruise control/ACC with Stop & Go functionality (if
equipped)
Audi
connect® (USA ONLY) (if equipped)
Verify Audi
side assist functionality (if equipped)
Turn on the Wi-Fi® hotspot (if equipped)*
Verify Audi
active lane assist functionality (if equipped)
Check Wi-Fi® hotspot visibility. No data available at PDI (if
equipped)*
Verify operation of parking system (if equipped)*
Verify all vehicle Head-up display functionality (if equipped)*
Enable Google Earth view for navigation (if equipped)*
Activate NAV and follow directions back to dealership (if
equipped)
On-Hoist Inspection
Remove transport suspension blocks (follow ELSA instruction)
Convertible Functionality (if equipped)
Check steering, boots, brake system, hoses, tires and wheels
for damage
Test operation of power folding top*
Check underside of vehicle for fluid leaks and loose components
Verify convertible top manual closing tools are present
Install wheel locks (if equipped)
Post-Road Test Inspection
Install wheel bolt covers and center caps as supplied*
Interrogate fault memory and upload Diagnostic Log to GFF
Paperless Server
Inspect wheel bolts for proper torque*
Set and store tire pressures for either sold vehicle OR stock
inventory vehicle*
Driving Performance
Check Service Interval and verify correct interval is displayed
Check engine oil level*
Check all fluid levels and top off if necessary
Check horn operation
Ensure the yellow tire pressure tag is installed on the steering wheel
Verify hold and release of electronic parking brake
Apply 30 Day Inventory Maintenance Sticker**
Verify engine Start-Stop System functionality*
Install showroom charger to ensure battery remains
charged at all times**
Verify engine performance and acceleration*
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 1-14-2019-US
Version 1.2
Last 8 of VIN
Completion Date
PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) | 2
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TSB/Document ID: 2019 A5-S5-RS5 2
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MFR Communication Date: 2019-01-14
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