NHTSA ID Number: 10185201
Manufacturer Communication Number: 21A7A7ES7RS7DEL
TSB/Document Date: 2021-01-08
Summary
Infotainment Section: ADDED: Check radio settings and ensure 'Online additional data' is toggled on and 'online station tracking' is set to Automatic
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TSB/Document ID: 21A7A7ES7RS7DEL
Replacement Service Bulletin Number:
MFR Communication Date: 2020-12-02
MFR Internal Campaign ID/Software Version:
Communication Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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2021
A7/A7 PHEV/S7/RS 7
Client
Audi
Delivery Guidelines
Stock No.
Delivery Date
VIN
Delivery Inspection
Ensure that final vehicle quality inspection is completed
Repair all defects prior to customer delivery
Inspect exterior for damage, dings, dents and surface scratches
Complete myAudi registration, Audi
connect trial activation,
and key user verification prior to customer arrival. Ensure customer has agreed to Audi
connect Terms & Conditions and has
set the 4-digit S-PIN in the myAudi smartphone app.
Verify that vehicle is equipped as specified and that all accessories have been installed
Check interior for cleanliness, grease marks and damage
Check that floor mats are locked in place
Ensure tire pressures are set to “normal customer load” conditions and calibrate (store) the Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) prior to delivery.
Complete the Key User Pairing in the vehicle (if equipped)
Provide completed Audi
phone box registration form to customer (if equipped)
Customer Priority Topics
How long would the client like to spend on topics today? ______________________________________
1. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Priority Delivery Topics
Voice Recognition
Door Locks/Keyless Entry
Navigation System
Trunk/Hatch/Tailgate - Hard to Open/Close
BLUETOOTH® mobile phone pairing
Tire Pressure Monitoring System - Indicators
Audio System (with smart phone integration)
Cruise Control System
Exterior
Driver Controls (continued)
Advise the customer to use only oil that meets Audi
standards
Ambient LED interior lighting settings (if equipped)
Advise the customer that Audi
recommends using top-tier
detergent gasoline that matches vehicle requirements
Automatic climate control
Review new exterior/interior electric door handle concept
Interior
Driver Controls
Adaptive rear spoiler (deployes at 75 mph, retracts at 50 mph)
(RS 7 only)
Instrument cluster, driver information systems, and steering
wheel controls
Demonstrate how to operate exterior lights
Demonstrate how to operate interior lights
Effective 12-2-2020-US
Version 1.3
Power outlets
Glove box
Valet button in glovebox
Power windows: Power retention until front door is opened,
one-touch up/down operation for all windows, pinch protection
for all windows
Power-adjustable, heated exterior side mirrors with powerfolding (optional) & auto-dimming
Manual rear-side window sunshades (if equipped)
Power rear window sunshades (if equipped)
Sunroof with sunshade, power tilt and slide features
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Delivery Guidelines
Client
Driver Controls (continued)
Owner’s Documents (continued)
Auto-dimming rear view mirror with digital compass
Provide Audi
Care information
Garage door opener (HomeLink®) in lower MMI touch screen
Help customer program the 24-hour Roadside Assistance number into their phone: 1-800-411-9988
Power soft-closing doors (if equipped)
Electric rear window defogger w/automatic timed shut off
feature
Power trunk open & close
Spare tire (if equipped)
Tool kit with jack
Tire mobility system (without spare tire) (if equipped)
Steering
Demonstrate the multifunction steering wheel
Tilt and telescopic manually adjustable steering column
Steering wheel mounted shift paddles
Infotainment
Review the MMI® controls and basic functionality including
customization options
Audi
sound system
Bang & Olufsen® sound system or Bang & Olufsen® Advanced
sound system (if equipped)
MMI® Navigation plus
MMI® touch with handwriting-recognition technology
SD card slot
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio with 90-day trial subscription
Heated steering wheel (if equipped)
Tune to SiriusXM and show SiriusXM presets and customize
based on customers listening preferences
Seating
Show differences of SAT vs IP channels through the On Demand
category in SiriusXM with 360L equipped vehicles
Demonstrate how to adjust the seats
Heated front seats (three-step)
Check radio settings and ensure ‘Online additional data’ is
toggled on and ‘online station tracking’ is set to Automatic
Heated rear seats (three-step) (if equipped)
HD Radio™ Technology
Ventilated front seats (three-step) (if equipped)
Demonstrate the scanning, tuning, and seek functions, as well
as how to save favorites
Split folding rear seats
“Passenger Side Airbag Off” light
LATCH childseat-mounting points
Spare tire access and cargo floor
Massage seat functions (if equipped)
Owner’s Documents
Owner’s manual, MMI® manual and other manuals as equipped
Take the Quick Questions & Answers Guide from the glove box,
open it, and demonstrate how to use it with the customer
Explain the “Text to Phone” features for viewing tutorials on a
smartphone or at the Audi
Technology website: www.auditechnology.com
Tire Warranty Booklet: Explain coverage from tire manufacturer
Warranty & Maintenance Booklet (stamp to confirm PDI was
completed): Adhere “vehicle identification label” from the vehicle trunk to the inside cover of the Warranty & Maintenance
Booklet prior to delivery
Review the recommended maintenance schedule. Explain the
importance of getting the Warranty & Maintenance Booklet
stamped for each maintenance performed
Lemon Law Rights Booklet or Lemon Law Notice as required by
law
Effective 12-2-2020-US
Version 1.3
Voice control customer has to accept EULA for online recognizer)
BLUETOOTH® wireless technology & streaming audio for compatible devices
Audi
smartphone interface: Apple® CarPlay and Google™
Android Auto integration
Audi
connect® with six-month trial subscription
Explain Audi
connect® CARE features (assistance and security
systems available without subscription for a limited time)
Wi-Fi® hotspot capabilities and 4G LTE connectivity
Explain the Nav-Data-Update process via over the air updates
and notifications
Show how to manually set the clock, daylight savings time and
time zone
Review Audi
Phone Box Customer Form and ensure Serial Number is listed
Orientation Drive
Vehicle Systems
Idle start/stop efficiency system
Electromechanical parking brake
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Delivery Guidelines
Client
Vehicle Systems (continued)
Driver Assistance (continued)
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
Audi
pre sense® basic & front
Audi
pre sense® 360 (includes pre sense® side)
Suspension
Electronic Dampening control (Audi
drive select) (if equipped)
Adaptive air suspension (if equipped)
Audi
drive select
Audi
side assist with Audi
pre sense® rear: Rear Cross Traffic
Alert & Vehicle exit warning (if equipped)
High-beam assistant
Driver Assistance
Head-up display with navigation and assistance systems information (if equipped)
Audi
advanced key - keyless start, stop and entry
Explain the windshield wiper and washer functions
Parking system plus with 3D top view camera system (360°
view, four cameras, front and rear acoustic sensors) (if
equipped)
Parking system plus with rear view camera (front and rear
acoustic sensors)
Night vision assistant with pedestrian and large animal detection
(if equipped)
Wrap up
End the orientation drive in the service write-up area
Cruise control with coast, resume and accelerate features
Tour the service department and introduce the customer to the
Service Manager and Service Consultant
Adaptive cruise control
with stop & go (if equipped), which
includes the following:
Set up first service appointment
Adaptive Cruise Assist
Turn Assist
Ask the customer if you can program the service department’s
phone number into their phone
Ask the customer if they would like to have the Audi
Technologist phone number added to their phone contacts: 1-855-750TECH (8324)
Intersection Assistant
Traffic Jam Assist
Predictive Efficiency Assist
Active lane assist with emergency assistant
Traffic sign recognition
Audi
Brand Specialist
I certify that all operations have been completed and this vehicle has been prepared in accordance with Audi
Procedures and
Quality Standards.
Audi
Brand Specialist Signature
Date
Would you like to schedule a New Vehicle Orientation?
No
Yes
Date
Time
By signing, I confirm all items in this checklist have been thoroughly reviewed with me and the statements below are true.
• Vehicle is clean and free of problems
• Received all keys and owner’s documentation
• Satisfied with features and controls explanations
Customer Signature
Effective 12-2-2020-US
Version 1.3
Date
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