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A/T - MIL ON/DTC P17125 Stored in Memory

Group: 32

Number: 05-02

Date: Oct. 25, 2005

Subject:
MIL Illuminated, DTC 17125 Stored in Transmission Fault Memory - No Driveability Concern

Model(s):
A6, Allroad W/2.7T 2001 > 2004 to VIN 4B_4N024000
(Eng code APB, BEL & Automatic Trans.)

Supersedes T.B. Group 32, number 05-01 dated Oct. 20, 2005 due to updated Warranty Labor Operations.

Condition

Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) ON, DTC 17125 "Torque converter clutch circuit performance or stuck off" stored in transmission fault memory.

May be caused by torque converter internal oil seal failure.

Service

Solution:

Torque converter must be replaced. Internal torque converter seal is not replaceable.

^ Refer to Repair Manual Group 37, Transmission removing and installing for transmission removal instructions.

^ Refer to Repair Manual Group 32, Torque Converter for torque converter replacement instructions.

Production

Vehicles after VIN 4B_4N024000 are fitted with an improved torque converter.

Only improved replacement parts are available from your Parts Depot.

Tip:

It is not necessary to receive an authorization number from the Technicians Helpline for the repair described in this Bulletin.

Attach VAS 5051/5052 print-out to repair order.

Warranty claims received without VAS 5051/5052 print-outs may be denied.





When procedure applies to vehicles within the New Vehicle Limited Warranty, use the table.