number: D 176 650 M1).

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Figure 18. Magnet with silicone sealant (example).

•

Lightly apply silicone sealant (part number: D 176 650 M1) to previously removed oil reservoir at 3
attachment points (refer to figures 19 and 20) with.

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Figure 19. Lightly applying silicone sealant to attachment point (example).

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Figure 20. Lightly applying silicone sealant to attachment point (example).

•

Fit oil reservoir (refer to figure 21, red oval) in intermediate housing.

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Figure 21. Oil reservoir fitted in intermediate housing.

•

Place gearbox housing on intermediate housing.

•

Install gearbox housing by screwing in new multi-point socket head bolts in the sequence 1 to 17 (refer
to figure 22); tightening torque: 20 Nm + 90°.

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Figure 22. Installing multi-point socket head bolts; tightening torque 20 Nm + 90°.

•

Install new (center) filler cap (part number can be found under parts information).

•

Replace oil seals as described in ELSA Repair manual/parts information.

•

Install new filler cap for gear oil (part number can be found under parts information); tightening torque:
45 Nm.

•

Remove gearbox from engine and gearbox support -VAS6095A-.

•

Install gearbox as described in ELSA Repair manual.

•

Fill gearbox with gear oil as described in ELSA Repair manual.

•

Perform a road test:
•

If the clacking noise can no longer be heard, the measure ends here. The vehicle can be returned
to the customer.

•

If the clacking noise can still be heard, please open a web ticket with the Technical Assistance
Center (TAC).

Warranty
Claim Type:

•

If the vehicle is outside of any warranty, this Technical Service Bulletin is
informational only.

Service Number:

3561

Damage Code:

0010

Labor Operations:

Charge Battery

2706 8950

See SRT with
associated
operations

Remove and install front electric drive motor

9340 19XX

(If front electric drive is affected)

See SRT with
associated
operations

Service front electric drive motor

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9340 4199

150 TU

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(If front electric drive is affected)
Remove and install rear electric drive motor

9346 19XX

(And/or if rear electric drive is affected)

See SRT with
associated
operations

Service rear electric drive motor

9346 4199

150 TU

0150 0060

Time stated on

(And/or if rear electric drive is affected)
Diagnostic Time:

GFF/Guided Functions

the diagnostic
protocol

Claim Comment:

Road test prior to the service procedure

0121 0002

10 TU

Road test after the service procedure

0121 0004

10 TU

As per TSB 2074899/1

All warranty claims submitted for payment must be in accordance with the Audi Warranty Policies and

Procedures Manual. Claims are subject to review or audit by Audi Warranty.

Required Parts and Tools
The part numbers mentioned in this TSB are different than the ones listed in ETKA. Only use parts
listed in this TSB, this includes superseding part numbers!
Part number

Part Description

Quantity

N 911 021 01

Socket head bolt with multi-point socket head (M8x45)

17

D 176 650 M1

Silicone sealant

1

N 012 295 6

Retaining ring (72x2.75)

1

N 012 295 5

Retaining ring (72x2.70)

1

N 012 295 4

Retaining ring (72x2.65)

1

N 012 295 3

Retaining ring (72x2.60)

1

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0GC 301 211

Sealing cap

1

0MH 311 235

Deep-groove ball bearing

1

0MH 409 189 B

Oil seal

2

D 291 091 A1

Cleaning solution

1

WHT 003 487

Plug

1

Tool Number

Tool Description

VAS6095A

Gearbox Support

VW681

Extractor Lever

VW459/2

Removing and Installing Tool

VW454

Thrust Piece

3146

Tube

Additional Information
All parts and service references provided in this TSB (2074899) are subject to change and/or removal.
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