A/T Controls- Harsh 1-2 Accel. Upshift Or Braking Downshifts
37 Harsh downshifts when braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration37 13 96
2029305/9
March 4, 2013
Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 37 number 13-87 dated February 6, 2013 for reasons listed.
Vehicle Information
Condition
Customer may report harsh downshifts while braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration concerns.
Technical Background
Further TCM software calibration to improve shift concerns.
Production Solution
New software in the Transmission Control Module, J217 (02), addresses the condition.
Service
SVM Update Instructions
1. Follow all instructions in the attached TSB 2011732 00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating instructions.
2. Update the Transmission Control Module, J217 (02), using the SVM action code as listed in the table if necessary.
4. Clear adaptations and perform standstill adaptation for 2013 model year.
Warranty
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.
Additional Information
The following Technical Service Bulletin will be necessary to complete this procedure:
^ TSB 2011732 00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating instructions.
All part and service references provided in this TSB are subject to change and/or removal. Always check with your Parts Dept. and service manuals for the latest information.