Technical Service Bulletin
19J1 UPDATE – 4.0 l Quality Package (NVLW)
November 13, 2013
Model(s)

Year

VIN Range

Vehicle-Specific Equipment

S6, S7, A8,
and S8

2013 - 2014

See Campaign/Action screen in ElsaWeb

None

REVISION HISTORY
Revision
5
4
3
2
1

Date

Purpose

November 13, 2013 T.U’s on SAGA table updated
October 31, 2013

Software table updated

October 25, 2013

SAGA table updated

October 24, 2013

Model Year 2014 included; Software table updated

August 6, 2013

Original publication

Condition
A quality package has been defined for Audi vehicles with 4.0L TFSI engine manufactured within a specific period.
This Update is in effect until removed.

Vehicle must meet all of the following criteria:
• Procedure is valid only for vehicles that show the 19J1 code in the ElsaWeb Campaign/Action Information
screen on the day of repair.
• Vehicle must be within the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
• Procedure must be performed within the allotted time frame stated in this Technical Service Bulletin.
• Procedure must be performed on applicable vehicles in dealer inventory prior to sale.

Technical Background
A quality package has been defined for Audi vehicles with 4.0L TFSI engine manufactured within a specific period.

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Service
Criteria 01 and 02: SVM Software Update
SVM Update Instructions
1. Follow all instructions in TSB 2011732: 00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating instructions.
2. Update the engine control module (ECM), J623 (address word 01) and the transmission control module (TCM),
J217 (address word 02) using the SVM action code listed in the table below.

Model

Engine and/or
Transmission

Old Software

Old Software

New Software

New Software

SVM Action

Part Number

Version

Part Number

Version

Code

S6 / S7

4.0T CEUC

4G0906014B

All

4G0906014B

0006

S6 / S7

S tronic

4G1927156S

All

4G1927156S

0009

S6 / S7

S tronic

4G1927156L

All

4G1927156L

0007

A8

4.0T CEUA

4H0906014B

All

4H0906014B

0003

All

4H1927158EE

1002

4H0906014L
A8

8 speed

4H1927158BK

transmission without

4H1927158EE

Sports Diff.
A8

8 speed

4H1927158CA

transmission and

4H1927158EF

Sport Diff.
S8

4.0T CGTA

4H0907557B

19J1A001
All

4H1927158EF

1002

All

4H0907557E

0002

All

4H1927158EG

1002

4H0907557E
S8

8 speed

4H1927158BL

transmission

4H1927158EG

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Criteria 03 and 04: Replacing Coolant Thermostat and Quick Release Coupling
1. Replace the coolant thermostat and the
quick release coupling by following the
instructions in ElsaWeb >> Repair Manual
>> Engine >> Engine Mechanical >> 19
Cooling System >> Removal and Installation
>> Map Controlled Engine Cooling
Thermostat -F265- (Figure 1 and Figure 2).

Figure 1. Coolant thermostat (2).
Tip: The quick release coupling is
located directly on the coolant thermostat.
It is removed together with the coolant
thermostat when the coolant thermostat is
replaced. However, the coolant thermostat
does not have to be removed when the
quick release coupling is replaced (Figure
1 and Figure 2).

Figure 2. Quick release coupling (1).

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Criteria 05: Install Protective Grille
1. Remove closure plate for bumper cover (Figure 3)

Figure 3. Closure plate for
bumper cover (3).
2. Fit protective grille onto radiator (Figure 4) and secure with nine retaining
clips (Figure 5).

Figure 4. Fit protective grille onto
radiator.

Figure 5. Secure grille with nine
retaining clips.

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Criteria 06: Replace ACF Hose
1. Replace ACF hose (Figure 6 and Figure 7). The hose clip can be
re-used.

Figure 6. Location of ACF hose (A).

Figure 7. ACF hose (2) and hose clip (1).
2. Replace hose clip (Figure 8).

Figure 8. Hose clip (3).

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Criteria 07: Replace Oil Filler Neck
Replace oil filler neck (Figure 9).

Figure 9. Oil filler neck.
Torque bolt to 9 Nm (Figure 10).

Figure 10. Torque bolt to 9 Nm.

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Warranty
Update Time Requirements/ To ensure prompt and proper payment, be sure to immediately enter the
Reimbursement
applicable reimbursement code listed below upon completion of the repair work.
Claims will be paid only for vehicles that show the 19J1 code in the ElsaWeb
Campaign/Action Information screen on the day of repair.