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Audi A4 Quattro Wagon (8K5) L4-2.0L Turbo (CAEB) Technical Service Bulletin # 941290 Date: 121008


Audi A4 Quattro Wagon (8K5) L4-2.0L Turbo (CAEB) Technical Service Bulletin # 941290 Date: 121008



Body/Lighting - Side Mirror Turn Signal Inoperative



94 Side mirror turn signal inoperative



94 12 90



2030956/2



October 8, 2012.



Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 94 number 12 - 88 dated September 25, 2012 for reasons listed below.



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Affected Vehicles



Condition



The turn signal indicator lens is inoperative without any damage from outside influence. Cracks have formed in the lens and as a result condensation



can be seen behind the lens as shown in Figure 1.



Technical Background



The turn signal lens can crack due to the high amount of tension in the side mirror housing. The tension is due to improper installation of the mirror



at the factory and is not a defect in the mirror housing. Replacing the mirror housing will not affect this condition.



Production Solution



Not applicable.



Service



1. Remove the side mirror as instructed by the ElsaWeb Repair manual.



Body >> Body Exterior >> 66 Exterior Equipment >> Removal and Installation >> Exterior Rearview Mirror



2. Replace the damaged turn signal lens in the side mirror.



Electrical System >> Electrical Equipment >> 94 Exterior Lights, Switches >> Removal and Installation >> Exterior Mirror Turn Signal



Lamps



3. Test turn signals.



4. Clear DTCs in electrical system.



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Warranty



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.