Drivetrain - Squeaking Noise On Turns/Maneuvers 48 Squeaking noises when turning the steering wheel or maneuvering 40 09 06

Technical Service Bulletin # 400906
Drivetrain - Squeaking Noise On Turns/Maneuvers
48 Squeaking noises when turning the steering wheel or maneuvering
40 09 06
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August 17, 2009.
Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 40 number 09-05 dated August 3, 2009 for reasons listed below.
Date: 090817Audi A8L Quattro Sedan (4E8) V8-4.2L (BVJ)
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Affected Vehicles
Condition
REVISION HISTORY
Squeaking noises when turning the steering wheel or when maneuvering.
Technical Background
The folds of the outer CV joint rubber boots can touch each other when turning the steering wheel.
Production Solution
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Service
1. Protect adjacent components with spray.
2. Inform customer the condition only occurs when the vehicle is new. The noises disappear after a while.
WarrantyAudi A8L Quattro Sedan (4E8) V8-4.2L (BVJ)
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Required Parts and Tools
Additional Information
All parts and service references provided in this TSB are subject to change and/or removal. Always check with your Parts Department and
service manuals for the latest information.