R8 Quattro Coupe V10-5.2L (BUJ) (2010)
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Center Mounted Brake Lamp: All Technical Service Bulletins
Body - Creaking Noise From Center Rear Of Vehicle
94 Noise from central rear end (presumed to be from center [additional] brake light)
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May 11, 2010
Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 94 number 09-35 dated December 3, 2009 for reasons listed below.
Affected Vehicles
Condition
^ Creaking noises from rear of the vehicle, specifically from the center (additional) brake light area.
^ The center brake light lens may crack but the center brake light still functions properly.
Technical Background
^ Body flex in the area of the rear roof support frame rail and roof panel.
^ The clips of the center brake light rub on the lens.
The complaint is worse when driving on uneven roads. This condition does not affect center brake light operation.
Production Solution
^ Improved center brake light assembly and new body dimensions to install the light.
^ Additional bonding material added to the rear roof support frame rail to reinforce the roof panel.
