Campaign 37L1 - Brake Master Cylinder Cap Replacement
RVU 47L1 - Retrofitting Cap47 09 01
2020527/2
June 11, 2009
Affected Vehicles
Condition
This RVU has been proactively released to prevent the following condition from occurring in the vehicle: Dirt may enter the brake fluid reservoir via the filler cap.
This Required Vehicle Update (RVU) is in effect until September 12, 2010. After that date, this RVU will expire and no longer be in effect.
Vehicle must meet all of the following criteria:
- Procedure is valid only for vehicles that show the 47L1 code in the ElsaWeb Campaign/Action Information screen on the day of repair.
- Vehicle must be within the Limited New Vehicle Warranty.
- Procedure must be performed within the allotted time frame stated in this Technical Service Bulletin.
- Procedure must be performed on applicable vehicles in dealer inventory prior to sale.
Technical Background
On Audi Q7 vehicles manufactured within a limited period, it is possible that dirt can enter the brake fluid reservoir via the filler cap.
Production Solution
Service
Clip cap onto filler cap (Figure 1, Point 15) of brake fluid reservoir.
Warranty
Additional Some of the affected vehicles may be involved in additional Required
Required Vehicle Vehicle Update Technical Service Bulletins. Please check your ElsaWeb
Update Technical Campaign/Action Information screen so that any additional required work
Service Bulletins can be done simultaneously.
Required Vehicle For verification, always check the ElsaWeb Campaign/Action Information
Update Technical screen. The ElsaWeb system is the only binding inquiry and verification
Service Bulletin system; other systems are not valid and may result in non-payment of a
Verification claim.
Help for Claim For questions regarding claim input, contact the Warranty Helpline.
Input Please do not contact the Campaign Helpline regarding claim input.
Required Inform your customer in writing by recording on the Repair Order any
Customer and all work that was conducted on the vehicle, including any and all
Notification updates completed under this Required Vehicle Update Technical Service Bulletin.
Required Parts and Tools
- Destroy and properly dispose of removed parts in accordance with local, state and federal/provincial environmental regulations.
- If you have exhausted your allocated parts and you require additional parts for vehicles affected by this RVU but have exceeded your Upper Order Limit, please submit your requests for additional parts via email to. Be sure to include the affected VINs with your order. Prior to submitting your request, ensure that each vehicle has the 47L1 code open in ElsaWeb. Your order will be reviewed and processed accordingly.
Additional Information
All parts and service references provided in this RVU are subject to change and/or removal. Always check with your Parts Department for the latest information.