NHTSA ID Number: 10203514
Manufacturer Communication Number: QRSB Audi
R8
TSB/Document Date: 2021-11-15
Summary
Quick reference specification book.
Nm
8
2
2
8
5
1
3
3
9
3
4
6
2
9
6
9
6
2
Electrical Equipment
Battery, Starter, Generator, Cruise
Control Tightening Specifications
Component
Battery bracket screw
Battery Cut-Out Relay 2 Nut 1)
Battery Retainer Nut 1)
Generator Mounting Bolt
Generator 30/B+ Terminal Nut
Generator Coolant Pipe Retaining Plate Screw
Ground Wire Nut
Positive Battery Cable Terminal Nut
Positive Battery Cable Nut 1)
Starter B+ Terminal Nut
Starter Mounting Bolt (Including Wiring Harness Bracket)
Transmission Temperature Limit Switch 2 Nut 1)
1)
Nm
16
15
9
23
15
9
6
6
15
15
65
5
For GT.
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Instruments Tightening Specifications
Component
12V socket 2 nut
Instrument cluster screw
Radio frequency controlled clock receiver screw
Signal horn nuts (with bracket)
Nm
2
2.5
2.5
9
Windshield Wiper/Washer Tightening Specifications
Component
Headlamp spray nozzle screws
Windshield wiper motor mounting bolts
Windshield wiper motor bolt-to-windshield wiper arm
Windshield wiper motor nut-to-windshield wiper arm
Washer fluid reservoir 1)
For bolt tightening clarification, refer to ElsaWeb, Washer Fluid Reservoir
Tightening Specifications.
Exterior Lights, Switches Tightening Specifications
Component
Daytime running lamp and parking lamp LED module
screws
Exterior mirror housing screw
Fog light cover grille screws
Fog light mounting screws
Headlamp housing screws
HID headlamp control module screws
LED turn signal screw to exterior mirror housing
Low beam housing cover screws
Mirror mount screw to exterior mirror housing
Parking aid control module nuts
Power output stage 1 for LED headlamp screws
Power output stage 2 for LED headlamp screws
Power output stage 3 for LED headlamp screws
Power output stage 4 for LED headlamp screws
Steering column electronic systems control module
screw
Tail lamp adjusting element screws
Tail lamp nut
Turn signal housing cover screw
Rear parking aid warning buzzer screws
Nm
2
6.5
1.2
1.2
4.5
2
0.4
2
2
4.5
2
2
2
2
0.4
4.5
4.5
2
1
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Electrical Equip./
Communication
1)
Nm
2.5
8
8
17
8
10
Interior Lights, Switches Tightening Specifications
Component
Alarm horn nut
Garage door opener control module screws
Frame-to-trim with switch screws
Nm
9
4.5
0.5
Wiring Tightening Specifications
Component
Right central tube connector station nut
Passenger footwell relay carrier
and fuse panel
Right A-pillar fuse panel nut
Right A-pillar main fuse box nut
Right rear connector station nut
Right rear fuse panel base plate screws
Right rear relay carrier
screws
Vehicle positioning system interface control module nut
Nm
4.5
4.5
4.5
4.5
4.5
4.5
4.5
4.5
Right A-Pillar Fuse Panel Tightening Specifications
Item
1
2
3
4
Component
Nut
Right A-pillar fuse panel
Nut
Engine compartment battery wire nut
Nm
7.5
7.5
15
NOTE: Disregard the Æ.
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R8/Spyder Quick Reference Specification Book • September 2013
Electrical Equip./
Communication
Right A-Pillar Main Fuse Box
Tightening Specifications
Item
1
2
3
4
5
7
Component
Right A-pillar main fuse box
Nut
Nut
Nut
Nut
Interior battery wire nut
Nm
9
9
9
15
15
NOTE: Disregard the Æ.
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R8/Spyder Quick Reference Specification Book • September 2013 129
Right Rear Connector Station
Tightening Specifications
Item
1
2
3
Component
Right rear connector station
Lower positive wire nut
Upper positive wire nut
Nm
9
9
NOTE: Disregard the other items.
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R8/Spyder Quick Reference Specification Book • September 2013
DTC Chart
Engine Code - CTPA, CTYA
Fuel and Air Mixture,
Additional Emissions Regulations
Error Message
Malfunction Criteria and
Threshold Value
P000A
Intake Camshaft Adjustment
Valve 1 Response Check
Adjustment angle difference
< 6 °CA/s
P000B
Exhaust Camshaft Adjustment
Valve 1 Response Check
Adjustment angle difference
< 6 °CA/s
P000C
Intake Camshaft Adjustment
Valve 2 Response Check
Adjustment angle difference
< 6 °CA/s
P000D
Exhaust Camshaft Adjustment
Valve 2 Response Check
Adjustment angle difference
< 6 °CA/s
P0010
Intake Camshaft Adjustment
Valve 1 Circuit Open
Signal voltage 4.4-5.6 V
P0011
Intake Camshaft Adjustment
Valve 1 Stuck Check
Adjustment angle difference
> 10 °CA
P0013
Exhaust Camshaft Adjustment
Valve 1 Circuit Open
Signal voltage 4.4 - 5.6 V
P0014
Exhaust Camshaft Adjustment
Valve 1 Stuck Check
Adjustment angle difference
> 10 °CA
P0016
Intake Camshaft Adjustment
• Adaptive value at limit
Valve 1 Crankshaft Position
> 11° CA
-Camshaft Position Correlation or
• Adaptive value at limit
< -11° CA
P0017
Exhaust Camshaft Adjustment
Valve 1 Crankshaft Position Camshaft Position Correlation
• Adaptive value at limit
> 11° CA
or
• Adaptive value at limit
< -11° CA
P0018
Intake Camshaft Adjustment
Valve 2 Crankshaft Position Camshaft Position Correlation
• Adaptive value at limit
> 11° CA
or
• Adaptive value at limit
< -11° CA
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DTC Chart
DTC
DTC
Error Message
Malfunction Criteria and
Threshold Value
P0019
Exhaust Camshaft Adjustment
Valve 2
Crankshaft Position Camshaft Position Correlation
• Adaptive value at limit
> 11° CA
or
• Adaptive value at limit
< -11° CA
P0020
Intake Camshaft Adjustment
Valve 2 Circuit Open
Signal voltage 4.4 - 5.6 V
P0021
Intake Camshaft Adjustment
Valve 2 Stuck Check
Adjustment angle difference
> 10 °CA
P0023
Exhaust Camshaft Adjustment
Valve 2 Circuit Open
Signal voltage 4.4 - 5.6 V
P0024
Exhaust Camshaft Adjustment
Valve 2 Stuck Check
Adjustment angle difference
> 10 °CA/s
P0030
HO2S Heater Circuit
Open (Bank 1, Sensor 1)
Signal voltage > 4.4 - 5.6 V
P0031
HO2S Heater Circuit
Short to Ground (Bank 1,
Sensor 1)
Signal voltage < 2.15 - 2.25 V
P0032
HO2S Heater Circuit
Short to Battery Voltage
(Bank 1, Sensor 1)
Heater current, > 3 A
P0036
HO2S Heater Circuit
Open (Bank 1, Sensor 2)
Signal voltage, 4.4 - 5.6 V
P0037
HO2S Heater Circuit
Short to Ground (Bank 1,
Sensor 2)
Signal voltage, < 2.15 - 2.25 V
P0038
HO2S Heater Circuit
Short to Battery Voltage (Bank
1, Sensor 2)
Heater current, > 3 A
P0050
HO2S Heater Circuit
Open (Bank 2, Sensor 1)
Signal voltage > 4.4 - 5.6 V
P0051
HO2S Heater Circuit
Short to Ground (Bank 2,
Sensor 1)
Signal voltage < 2.15 - 2.25 V
P0052
HO2S Heater Circuit
Short to Battery Voltage (Bank
2, Sensor 1)
Heater current, > 3 A
P0056
HO2S Heater Circuit
Open (Bank 2, Sensor 2)
Signal voltage > 4.4 - 5.6 V
P0057
HO2S Heater Circuit
Short to Ground (Bank 2,
Sensor 2)
Signal voltage < 2.15 - 2.25 V
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R8/Spyder Quick Reference Specification Book • September 2013
Error Message
Malfunction Criteria and
Threshold Value
P0058
HO2S Heater Circuit
Short to Battery Voltage
(Bank 2, Sensor 2)
Heater current > 3 A
P0070
Ambient Air Temperature
Sensor Circuit Open or Short
to Battery Voltage
Ambient air temp < -50° C
P0071
Ambient Air Temperature
Sensor Circuit Rationality
Check
Ambient temperature minus
engine temperature @ engine
start > 40 - 25 K
P0072
Ambient Air Temperature
Sensor Circuit Short to
Ground
Ambient air temp > 87.0° C
P008A
Low Fuel Pressure Sensor
Circuit Pressure Out of Range
Low
Actual pressure, < 0.08 MPa
P008B
Low Fuel Pressure Sensor
Circuit Pressure Out of Range
High
Actual pressure, > 0.08 MPa
P0087
Fuel Metering Valve 1 & 2
Circuit Functional Check
Stuck Open
• Pressure control activity
> 0.28 MPa
• Fuel trim activity, 0.9 - 1.15[-]
• Difference between actual
pressure - Target pressure
< -1.2 MPa
P0089
Low Fuel Pressure Sensor
Circuit Functionality Check
• Difference between actual
pressure - Target pressure
< -0.2 MPa or > 0.15 MPa
• Pressure control activity
> 0.450 or < -0.250 MPa
P0100
MAF Sensor Circuit Open
PWM time length 0 uSec
P0101
MAF Sensor Circuit
Rationality Check
• Mass air flow 1 - mass air flow
2 and mass air flow 1 < mass
air flow 2 or mass air flow
1 > mass air flow 2 < 30%
or
• Mass air flow 1 - mass air flow
2 and mass air flow 1 < mass
air flow 2 or mass air flow
1 > mass air flow 2 > 30%
P0102
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TSB/Document ID: QRSB Audi R8
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