NHTSA ID Number: 11031039
Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB_2081197_1
TSB/Document Date: 2026-04-07
Summary
This bulletin provides a software update for MMI, connectivity box for MIB3 vehicle (variant MLB (without e-tron GT) ST3DP ⌀AED).
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Technical Service Bulletin Transaction No.: 2081197/1
91 Software update MMI, connectivity box for MIB3 vehicle (variant MLB (without e-tron .
GT) ST3DP AED) Release date: Mar 2, 2026
Condition
Model(s) VIN Range Vehicle Specific Equipment
A6 allroad, RS 6, RS 7, With PR Code: 1U4
A8, $8, Q7, SQ7, Q8, 2026 All And with Software:
R:
SOB, and RS Q8 Address word OO5F, 4572
Customer states:
There may be problems with various MMI functions or “Emergency call fault” may be displayed in the instrument
cluster.
Workshop findings:
Adifferent TSB may have instructed you to refer to this TSB in the context of a software update for multiple control
units.
Technical Background
Software issues.
Update for control units:
Diagnostic address 005F: Control unit 1 for information electronics (MIB3)
Diagnostic address 0075: Emergency call module control unit and communication unit (connectivity box)
Production Solution
New software will be introduced for the affected control units in week 10/2026.
Service
Important information before updating the software
+ The Guided Fault Finding test plans should not be carried out and also cannot be invoiced.
+ There will be extended inactive periods for some of the steps. You can work on a different vehicle during this
time. This is taken into account in the warranty accounting instructions.
when carrying out this TPI, time stamps are not required for billing under warranty.
+ Anewly developed test program “SVM - Authorized Multiple Code Entry” is used to input the SVM code.
Please ensure that the tester being used has the latest ODIS update. The new test program for software
updates is included in ODIS software.
+ Note: The vehicle uses acoustic signals and flashing lights to indicate when user input is required during and
at the end of the test program “SVM Authorized Multiple Code Entry’.
+ Important: Please prepare the required USB-C sticks (see parts information) before starting the repair. The
update media can be used for multiple vehicles.
+ This update package also includes new software for the MIB3 infotainment system. Useful information for
MIB3 software updates can be found in TSB 2060523 91 MIB3: Software Update Instructions.
Repair procedure
1. Software update for emergency call module (0075) and information electronics (005F)
Use the function “SVM - Authorized Multiple Code Entry” in “Flash” mode.
IMPORTANT: For the new software update program, the following SVM code must be entered exactly, including
commas and without spaces (recommendation: scan QR code with hand-held scanner or copy and paste the
SVM code chain).
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The test program initially prompts you to use a USB medium (see parts information for part number).
The automatic execution of software updates results in inactive time. This is taken into account in the warranty
accounting instructions.
The USB-C stick can be removed after completing the program.
Note: If the procedure has been interrupted, please repeat step 1. The test program will then automatically
perform the missing part of the update.
2. Bus sleep mode
Put the vehicle in bus sleep mode after performing the software update. Please note that this bus sleep cycle
takes at least 30 minutes. If this duration is not adhered to, functional impairments may occur.
Then switch the ignition back on and start the MMI.
3. Check emergency call LED
Check whether the emergency call LED in the roof module lights up in green again.
If the LED does not turn green, please refer to TSB 2079652, Emergency call LED in roof module not lit up in
green.
4. End diagnostic session and send diagnostic log online
Warranty
Claim Type: + Ifthe vehicle is outside of any warranty, this Technical Service Bulletin is
informational only.
Service Number: Complaints about emergency call function or online services
Service number/damage code: 9145
Complaints about MMI functions
Service number/damage code: 9196
Damage Code: 0041
Labor Operations: Prepare repair 0151 0010 20 TU
- Vehicle parked
- Charge 12 V battery
Launch software update for MMI and emergency |0151 0040 70 TU
call module See SRT with
- Connect tester, start ODIS associated
- Flash mode operations
- Function Authorized Multiple Code Entry
- Copy/paste the code chain ==> Start
- Insert USB stick
- Program runs automatically (service technician
is not required)
Finish software update
- End current test program
- Remove USB stick
- Bus sleep cycle (30 mins)
- Check emergency call LED
- Quit diagnostic session
- Disconnect charger
Claim Comment: As per TSB 2081197/1
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.
When carrying out this TSB, time stamps are not required for billing under warranty.
You are therefore permitted to work on other vehicles at the same time. The update can also be performed by non-
productive personnel.
The Guided Fault Finding test plans should not be carried out for diagnostic entries that are repaired by performing
this TPI and cannot be invoiced.
Required Parts and Tools
The following applies when creating the update media:
Please prepare the required USB-C sticks before starting the repair.
You must not use an SD card with an adapter USB stick.
You cannot invoice the USB-C stick and loading the software.
General information on USB-C sticks for software updates can also be found in TSB 2060523, 91 MIB3: Software
Update Instructions.
Control unit 1 for information electronics (DA 005F) MIB3 update media:
Download the software with the corresponding part number onto a USB-C stick (min. USB 2.0 with 32 GB).
Please do not use a USB-C stick with a larger storage capacity as such USB sticks have a different formatting
process.
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Additional Information
All parts and service references provided in this TSB (2081197) are subject to change and/or removal.
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MFR Communication Date: 2026-03-02
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