This factory service and repair manual is built specifically for the 2019 Audi RS3, covering the 2.5L inline-five (engine code DAZA) exactly as Audi documented it, so the specifications, torque values, and repair sequences inside match your car rather than a generalized RS3-era approximation.
Engines covered
- 2.5L inline-five (151 cu in) — DOHC, turbocharged, gasoline
Body styles covered
- 4-door sedan
Trims covered
- Base
Known issues on the 2019 RS3. One recall is on federal record for this model year, covering the front passenger air bag occupant classification sensor: the passenger occupant detection system can malfunction and switch off the air bag even when the seat is occupied, raising the risk of injury in a crash. Owners have filed 5 complaints for the year and no technical service bulletins are logged. The factory diagnostic and repair procedures behind that system are here.
Whether you're troubleshooting the occupant detection system or servicing the turbocharged inline-five, it keeps you on the OEM procedure and correct specification for your specific 2019 RS3.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Audi S3 Sedan, A3 Sedan, 2016-2018 A3 Etron, 2017-2020 RS3 Sedan, and 2015-2019 A3 Cabriolet vehicles. The passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may malfunction and switch
A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Dealers will replace the PODS sensor mat and update the PODS control module, free of charge. Owners letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.
My vehicle has the Audi recall 69BY that came out on March 22, 2021. There is currently still no remedy and its November 19th, 2021. Its been nearly 8 months. The pre-sense warning light and the air
[XXX] Unable to fill the vehicle with fuel normally, with the nozzle clicking off repeatedly, required trickle of fuel to partially fill tank. Same day system failure under normal driving conditions
The water pump has failed twice in under 46,000 miles, first was at 3000 miles 2nd was at 46000 miles
I first began noticing symptoms of a cooling system issue on May 23, 2024, including engine temperature fluctuations and loss of coolant, on my 2019 Audi RS3. Over time, the issue worsened, eventually
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