NHTSA ID Number: 10159352
Manufacturer Communication Number: 19Q5SQ5TECHREP
TSB/Document Date: 2019-05-06
Summary
Vehicle Preparation Section: ADDED: "Verify Audi
Phone Box Customer Registration form is present in car and fill out 'Serial Number' field. Check Elsa 'Vehicle Information' Section or location sticker on car. See TSB 2051720 Lighting and Windshield Section: REMOVED: "(and headlight washers if equipped)" from "Test Front Windsheld Washers" Interior Section: REMOVED: "(if applicable)" from Verify SOS button ADDED: "(if applicable)" to "Check panoramic sunroof and sunshade operation"
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TSB/Document ID: 19Q5SQ5TECHREP
Replacement Service Bulletin Number:
MFR Communication Date: 2019-04-29
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Communication Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
NHTSA Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MFR Component System:
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2019
Q5/SQ5
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
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 updatesPerform any open
Verify inflatable spare tire and compressor are present
campaigns*
Verify Audi
Phone Box Customer Registration form is present in car and fill out “Serial Number” field. Check Elsa
“Vehicle Information” Section or location sticker on car.
See TSB 2051720
Set spare tire pressure*
Check battery clamps for proper torque*
Verify operation of luggage cover
Perform any open campaigns*
Interior
Perform diagnostics work*
Verify operation of all seat belts and latches
Check operation of window, lock, and seat controls*
Exterior
Inspect mirrors for proper operation*
Check all key buttons and features*
Check rear view mirror operation*
Check all doors for proper power closing (if equipped)*
Verify operation of all interior lights
Inspect exterior for damage, dings, dents and surface
scratches
Check heated steering wheel operation (if equipped)
Prepare the base bars for customer delivery (install bars
only upon customer request)*
Verify SOS button is green and Roadside assistance button
LED will remain off. Reference TSB 2052299 if issues occur
Verify operation of heated seats
Lighting and Windshield
Verify operation of ventilated seats (if equipped)
Test exterior lighting functions
Verify operation of rear heated seats (if equipped)
Test windshield washers
Verify operation of manual folding 2nd row
Install wiper blades
Verify proper operation of climate control*
Inspect operation of all power outlets*
Trunk Inspection
Verify power tailgate is operational and set default opening
height*
Install wheel bolt cover removal tool from PDI kit into trunk
tool kit*
Check panoramic sunroof and sunshade operation (if
equipped)*
Verify the glove compartment opens and closes properly
Verify operation of front Passenger Occupant Detection
System
Verify tool kit is installed securely in luggage compartment
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2019
Q5/SQ5
Audi
Pre-Delivery Inspection
Settings
Driving Performance (continued)
Verify operation of MMI® touch pad (if equipped)
Verify engine Start-Stop System functionality*
Set Time source setting to “GPS” and set Auto daylight savings time to “on”*
Verify engine performance and acceleration*
Set Time to “Automatic setting” and “Automatic time zone”
Verify transmission operation, including shift paddles (if
equipped)
Verify and set language and measurement units*
Test drive vehicle applying brakes several times*
Verify Speech Dialog System is operating*
Check adaptive air suspension in all positions (if applicable)
Set “Entertain. Fad.” in Parking aid to an audible level*
Check steering/tire alignment
Set “Music volume while parking” to 6 lines*
Check for squeaks, rattles and wind noise
Set dealership location in navigation (if equipped)*
Calibrate rear view mirror*
Turn off Manual Speed Warning (if equipped)*
Verify quality of radio reception in AM/FM/SiriusXM® bands
Media / Radio / SAT
Driver Assistance
Verify operation of all USB ports
Verify cruise control/ACC with Stop & Go functionality (if
equipped)
Verify operation of AMI or aux. input (if equipped)
Verify operation of CD/DVD player (if equipped)
Insert SD card and test function of all slots
Program the presets to local stations
Verify HD Radio is turned “off”*
Audi
connect® (USA ONLY) (if equipped)
Turn on the Wi-Fi® hotspot (if equipped)*
Check Wi-Fi® hotspot visibility. No data available at PDI (if
equipped)*
Enable Google Earth view for navigation (if equipped)*
On-Hoist Inspection
Remove transport suspension blocks (follow ELSA instruction)
Check steering, boots, brake system, hoses, tires and wheels
for damage
Check underside of vehicle for fluid leaks and loose components
Verify Audi
side assist functionality (if equipped)
Verify Audi
side assist functionality Pre sense® rear (if
equipped)
Verify Audi
active lane assist functionality (if equipped)
Verify operation of parking system (if equipped)*
Verify operation of Traffic Sign Recognition (if equipped)
Verify all vehicle Head-up display functionality (if equipped)*
Verify operation of High-beam assistant (if equipped)
Activate NAV and follow directions back to dealership (if
equipped)
Post-Road Test Inspection
Interrogate fault memory and upload Diagnostic Log to GFF
Paperless Server
Check service interval and verify correct interval is displayed
Check engine oil level*
Check all fluid levels and top off if necessary
Install wheel locks (if equipped)
Ensure the yellow tire pressure tag is installed on the steering wheel
Install wheel bolt covers and center caps as supplied*
Apply 30 Day Inventory Maintenance Sticker**
Inspect wheel bolts for proper torque*
Install showroom charger to ensure battery remains
charged at all times**
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
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2019
Q5/SQ5
Audi
Pre-Delivery Inspection
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
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