2018

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 an 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

Interior

 Check Elsa for open campaigns and updates

 Verify operation of all seat belts and latches

 Deactivate vehicle transport mode*
This step must be performed with the engine off, and ignition on

 Check operation of window, lock, and seat controls*

 Set adaption channel to enable CD Ripping using Guided
Functions (if equipped with NAV)*
 Set service reminder*
 Perform any open campaigns*

 Inspect mirrors for proper operation*
 Check rear view mirror operation*
 Verify operation of all interior lights
 Verify SOS button is green and Roadside assistance button
LED will remain off (if equipped)
 Verify operation heated/ventilated seats (if equipped)

Exterior

 Verify proper operation of climate control*

 Check all key buttons and features*

 Inspect operation of all power outlets*

 Inspect exterior for damage, dings, dents and surface
scratches
Lighting and Windshield
 Test exterior lighting functions
 Test front washers (and headlight washers if equipped)*
Trunk Inspection
 Verify trunk is operational
 Verify operation of emergency release handle
 Install wheel bolt cover removal tool from PDI kit into trunk
tool kit*

 Verify the glove compartment opens and closes properly
 Check panoramic sunroof and sunshade operation*
 Verify operation of front Passenger Occupant Detection
System
Settings
 Verify operation of MMI® touch pad (if equipped)
 Set Time source setting to “GPS” and set Auto daylight savings time to “on.”*
 Set Time to “Automatic setting” and “Automatic time zone”
 Verify and set language and measurement units*
 Verify Speech Dialog System is operating*

 Verify tool kit is installed securely in luggage compartment

 Set “Entertain. Fad.” in Parking aid to an audible level*

 Set spare tire pressure*

 Set “Music volume while parking” to 6 lines*

 Check battery clamps for proper torque*

 Set dealership location in navigation (if equipped)*
 Turn off Manual Speed Warning (if equipped)*

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2018

A5/S5/RS 5
Audi Pre-Delivery Inspection
Media / Radio / SAT

Driving Performance (continued)

 Verify operation of AMI or aux. input (if equipped)

 Verify transmission operation, including shift paddles (if
equipped)

 Verify operation of CD/DVD player (if equipped)

 Test drive vehicle applying brakes several times*

 Insert SD card and test function of all slots

 Check steering/tire alignment

 Verify HD Radio is turned “off”*

 Check for squeaks, rattles and wind noise
Audi connect® (USA ONLY) (if equipped)

 Calibrate rear view mirror*

 If Audi connect is not functioning with an error message,
“The myAudi Server is currently unavailable”, reference TSB
2048436 to activate service

 Verify quality of radio reception in AM/FM/SiriusXM® bands
Driver Assistance

 Verify Audi connect® Information Packet is present (if
equipped)*

 Verify cruise control/ACC with Stop & Go functionality (if
equipped)

 Check LTE connection is possible (if vehicle is marked retail
sold in DMS, data is only available after customer starts
6-month trial in www.myaudiconnect.com)

 Verify Audi side assist functionality (if equipped)
 Verify Audi active lane assist functionality (if equipped)

 Turn on the wireless network (if equipped)*

 Verify operation of parking system (if equipped)*

 Check Wi-Fi® hotspot functionality*

 Verify all vehicle Head-up display functionality (if equipped)*

 Enable Google EarthTM (if equipped)*

 Activate NAV and follow directions back to dealership (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
 Install wheel locks (if equipped)

Convertible Functionality (if equipped)
 Test operation of power folding top*
 Verify convertible top manual closing tools are present
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*

 Perform a battery test*

 Set and store tire pressures for either sold vehicle OR stock
inventory vehicle*

 Check Service Interval and verify correct interval is displayed*

Driving Performance
 Check horn operation
 Verify hold and release of electronic parking brake
 Verify engine Start-Stop System functionality*
 Verify engine performance and acceleration*

 Check engine oil level*
 Check all fluid levels and top off if necessary
 Ensure the yellow tire pressure tag is installed on the steering wheel
 Apply Inventory Maintenance Sticker**
 Install showroom charger to ensure battery remains
charged at all times**

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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Last 8 of VIN

Completion Date

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