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Gear shifting problems caused by software fault

Audi A1 1.2 TFSI

Reference number(s): 55G3 This measure is part of a multiple service action. The service action has been correspondingly marked.
Fault symptoms: Shift position is not recognised.
Causes: Software fault
Remedy: Perform software update on engine control unit.
Software update carried out using diagnostic unit VAS 5051 B. Job should be documented in the service booklet, if this job has already been performed.
Required Labour Times: Perform software update on engine control unit – 0,20h

Loss in power caused from the turbo charger

Audi A1 1.2 TFSI

Reference number(s): 21E3 This measure is part of a multiple service action. The service action has been correspondingly marked.
Fault symptoms: Wastegate valve defective. Injection quality too low Loss in power
Causes: Faulty function
Remedy: Retrofit spacer washer(s).
Job should be documented in the service booklet, if this job has already been performed.
Required Labour Times:
Perform software update on engine control unit – 0,30h
Perform software update on engine control unit. Retrofit spacer washer(s) – 0,60h

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