2014 AUDI R8 SPYDER
0 recalls — 0 complaints — 387 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
NHTSA Safety Ratings — 2014 AUDI R8 SPYDER
2014 Audi R8 Spyder C AWD
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rollover Risk | 0.0% |
Safety Technology
| Feature | Status |
|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | No |
| Lane Departure Warning | No |
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
EPA Fuel Economy — 2014 AUDI R8 SPYDER
| Trim / Engine | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | Fuel Type | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2L 10-cyl, Automatic (AM-S7) (All-Wheel Drive) | 13.0 | 22.0 | 16.0 | Premium | $4,300 |
| 4.2L 8-cyl, Automatic (AM-S7) (All-Wheel Drive) | 14.0 | 23.0 | 17.0 | Premium | $4,050 |
| 5.2L 10-cyl, Manual 6-spd (All-Wheel Drive) | 12.0 | 19.0 | 14.0 | Premium | $4,950 |
| 4.2L 8-cyl, Manual 6-spd (All-Wheel Drive) | 11.0 | 20.0 | 14.0 | Premium | $4,950 |
CO2 Emissions: 557.0 g/mile (Two Seaters)
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2014 AUDI R8 SPYDER
387 manufacturer communications from 282 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 53 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 38 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 29 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 29 |
| 060000 ENGINE (PWS) | 22 |
| 030000 BRAKES (PWS) | 19 |
| 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 17 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 14 |
A872474202012414
Apr 29, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the air conditioning is no longer operative; DTC 00457, 00256, 01592.
A9024842032113_9
Apr 16, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides general information regarding outside air temperature readings.
A9024832059335_5
Apr 11, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when there is noise from around the instrument cluster.
Circular 37P1
Apr 9, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Due to a software error, affected vehicles may experience elevated tailpipe emissions when driven in Sport Mode. Additionally, under certain conditions, affected vehicles may also store non-erasable, On-Board Diagnostic fault code(s) that c
Dealer 37P1
Apr 8, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Due to a software error, affected vehicles may experience elevated tailpipe emissions when driven in Sport Mode. Additionally, under certain conditions, affected vehicles may also store non-erasable, On-Board Diagnostic fault code(s) that c
A4019972018194_9
Oct 7, 2019
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin contains repair instructions for leaking shock absorbers.
SM 80-2019
Oct 1, 2019
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Parts are currently blocked from sale at this time.
A0019262052680_2
Sep 30, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage.
A9119932037087_4
Sep 27, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin contains instructions for enabling text message notifications through the MMI system.
A0019252011732_1
Sep 17, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating instructions
A9119882024323_6
Sep 12, 2019
262000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: DYNAMIC BRAKE SUPPORT/BRAKE ASSIST
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.
A1719982028440_4
Aug 30, 2019
091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
This informational bulletin explains when the range display is empty in the on-board computer. Also A3 Cabriolet 2015-2021, A3 Sportback 2016-2018, 2005 A4 Cabriolet , 2005-2009 S4 Cabriolet, 2010-2012 and 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-2021
A9619432056019_1
Aug 30, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for when the anti-theft alarm went off for no reason or did not go off. Includes A3 Cabriolet 2015-2020, 2010-2020 A4 Allroad, 2018-2020 A5 Sportback, RS5 Cabriolet 2010-2012 and 2018-2020, 2018-2020 S5 S
A9619432056019_1
Aug 30, 2019
353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
This bulletin contains instructions for when the anti-theft alarm went off for no reason or did not go off. Includes A3 Cabriolet 2015-2020, 2010-2020 A4 Allroad, 2018-2020 A5 Sportback, RS5 Cabriolet 2010-2012 and 2018-2020, 2018-2020 S5 S
AWC 19-05
Aug 28, 2019
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
This communication is issued to inform dealers of updated shipping regulations related to lithium ion batteries.
AWC 19-05
Aug 28, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This communication is issued to inform dealers of updated shipping regulations related to lithium ion batteries.
AWC 19-05
Aug 28, 2019
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
This communication is issued to inform dealers of updated shipping regulations related to lithium ion batteries.
AWC 19-04
Jul 22, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This communication is issued to remind dealers of the repair validation process for repair group 19. 2005-2019 A3, 1996-2019 A4, 2008-2019 A5, 1992-2019 A6, 2012-2019 A7, 1997-2019 A8, 2019 E-Tron, 2015-2019 Q3, 2010-2019 Q5, 2007-2019 Q7
A4819792028220_8
Jul 12, 2019
011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
This technical service bulletin informs the reader that damage to the appearance of the leather steering wheel caused by outside influence is not covered under warranty. 2008-2020 A3, 2015-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 2005-2020
A4819792028220_8
Jul 12, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This technical service bulletin informs the reader that damage to the appearance of the leather steering wheel caused by outside influence is not covered under warranty. 2008-2020 A3, 2015-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 2005-2020
A0019222047812_6
Jun 25, 2019
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This informational bulletin contains instructions for setting up and using the SD Creator program. 2010-2021 A3, 2015-2021 A3 Cabrio, 2010-2016 A3 Sportback, 2010-2021 A4, 2010-2021 A4 allroad, 2010-2012 A4 Avant, 2010-2021 A5 Cabrio, 2010
A9019192032113_2
Jun 21, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading. 2008-2020 A3, 2015-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2008-2016 A3 Sportback, 2008-2020 A4, 2010-2020 A4 allroad, 2008-2012 A4 Avant, 2008-2009 A4 Cabrio, 2010-2020 A5 Ca
A9019192032113_2
Jun 21, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading. 2008-2020 A3, 2015-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2008-2016 A3 Sportback, 2008-2020 A4, 2010-2020 A4 allroad, 2008-2012 A4 Avant, 2008-2009 A4 Cabrio, 2010-2020 A5 Ca
A8719912041717_6
Jun 21, 2019
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
This informational bulletin details on how to get a GFF test plan for A/C compressor replacements. 2010-2021 A3, 2015-2021 A3 Cabrio, 2010-2016 A3 Sportback, 2010-2021 A4, 2010-2021 A4 allroad, 2010-2012 A4 Avant, 2010-2021 A5 Cabrio, 2010
A9119652050565_2
Jun 18, 2019
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This bulletin contains general software update instructions for vehicles with PR Code 7UH. 2016-2020 A3, 2016-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2016 A3 Sportback, 2016-2020 A4, 2016-2020 A4 allroad, 2016-2012 A4 Avant, 2016-2020 A5 Cabrio, 2016-2020 A5 Cou
A0019212052680_1
Jun 7, 2019
140000 AIR BAGS
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). 2008-2021A3, 2015-2021A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 1999-2021 A4, 2010-2
A0019212052680_1
Jun 7, 2019
150000 SEAT BELTS
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). 2008-2021A3, 2015-2021A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 1999-2021 A4, 2010-2
A0019212052680_1
Jun 7, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). 2008-2021A3, 2015-2021A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 1999-2021 A4, 2010-2
Circular - 19M4
Mar 29, 2019
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Install an additional tensioning strap to the coolant expansion tank.
Circular - 19M4
Mar 29, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Install an additional tensioning strap to the coolant expansion tank.
Dealer - 19M4
Mar 28, 2019
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Install an additional tensioning strap to the coolant expansion tank.
Dealer - 19M4
Mar 28, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Install an additional tensioning strap to the coolant expansion tank.
A571954 20220328
Mar 13, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system.
A571954 20220328
Mar 13, 2019
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system.
A171997 2053915-
Feb 13, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the oil level is too low but the dipstick says the engine oil is fine.
A171997 2053915-
Feb 13, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the oil level is too low but the dipstick says the engine oil is fine.
A171997 2053915-
Feb 13, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the oil level is too low but the dipstick says the engine oil is fine.
A171997 2053915-
Feb 13, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the oil level is too low but the dipstick says the engine oil is fine.
A921916 2038151
Jan 23, 2019
137000 VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER
This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
A921916 2038151
Jan 23, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
A441969 2022563
Jan 18, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
A441969 2022563
Jan 18, 2019
010000 STEERING
This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
A461903 2034181
Jan 15, 2019
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for brake noise.
A461903 2034181
Jan 15, 2019
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for brake noise.
A001915 2047812
Jan 14, 2019
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This informational bulletin contains instructions for setting up and using the SD creator program.
ATE-18-25
Dec 17, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
ATE-18-25 Audi R8 Auto-Shipment AT-419
A131807 2052943-
Nov 28, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for an oil leak that is due to excessive sealant used in a previous repair.
A341837 2052421-
Sep 18, 2018
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin contains instructions for checking transmission leaks at the rear of the vehicle.
Fluid Cap Chart-
Jun 22, 2018
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Removed oil part numbers
A001706 2047812-
Dec 18, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
This informational bulletin contains instructions for setting up and using the SD creator program.
A011745 2036114
Nov 20, 2017
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin contains information regarding a cooling DTC P218100 and proper cooling guidelines.
ATE-17-18
Nov 6, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
To update all US Audi Dealers to the current R8 service standards, Audi of America is pleased to inform you of the release and automatic delivery of the Audi MRT Auto Shipment AT-401 used to support service of the Audi R8. This tool package
A511711 2009967-
Sep 15, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This bulletin contains instructions for vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing.
Maint Flip Chart
Sep 7, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Revision to Tires-rotate: 5K only; added "(except R8)"
Maint Flip Chart
Sep 7, 2017
190000 TIRES
Revision to Tires-rotate: 5K only; added "(except R8)"
A911743 2042097-
Aug 21, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This informational bulletin contains resource information for when the traffic feature is inoperative in the MMI navigation.
A661762 2038477-
Aug 17, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This technical service bulletin provides instructions for the lubricating rear spoiler drive unit.
A171787 2048564-
Aug 8, 2017
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when sporadic blue smoke from the exhaust pipe appears on cold starts and there are no DTCs logged.
A171787 2048564-
Aug 8, 2017
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when sporadic blue smoke from the exhaust pipe appears on cold starts and there are no DTCs logged.
SM 52-2017
Aug 4, 2017
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
This special notice is to inform dealers to return all tail lamps with the part number listed that are below generation 14s.
SM 52-2017
Aug 4, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
This special notice is to inform dealers to return all tail lamps with the part number listed that are below generation 14s.
A941791 2012749-
Jul 31, 2017
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This informational bulletin contains technical information for when there is condensation visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, and/or third brake light l
A911736 2024323-
Jul 26, 2017
262000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: DYNAMIC BRAKE SUPPORT/BRAKE ASSIST
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.
A191789 2046712-
Jul 14, 2017
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap.
A401770 2018194-
Jul 12, 2017
020000 SUSPENSION
This informational bulletin contains knowledge on why oil may appear on one or several of the shock absorbers.
A401769 2017148-
Jul 11, 2017
020000 SUSPENSION
This informational bulletin explains why there is a chattering or skipping sensation on tight turns.
A401767 2017148-
Jun 29, 2017
020000 SUSPENSION
This informational bulletin explains why there is a chattering or skipping sensation on tight turns.
SM 44-2017 EN
Jun 28, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward.
A461772 2047830
Jun 22, 2017
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This informational bulletin contains instructions for proper brake maintenance.
A001795 2048152-
Jun 16, 2017
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This informational bulletin explains why engine oil can be discolored.
A911732 2033355-
Jun 16, 2017
263000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
This informational bulletin contains information on why ACC sensor could be deactivated.
A011720 2029233-
Jun 9, 2017
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for a leaking air intake hose that causes MIL to illuminate.
A001793 2047812-
Jun 7, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This informational bulletin contains instructions for setting up and using the SD creator program.
A441764 2022563-
May 22, 2017
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
A401763 2017148-
May 19, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This informational bulletin explains why there is a chattering or skipping sensation on tight turns.
A301722 2019850-
May 10, 2017
101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
This technical service bulletin provides guidelines for diagnosing the clutch plate.
A171782 2010043-
May 10, 2017
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This informational bulletin contains all the the Audi Oil Quality Standards that should be used when doing an oil change.
A571738 2017082-
Mar 23, 2017
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
This informational bulletin contains instructions for sychronizing the remote key after the battery has been disconnected or replaced.
A571738 2017082-
Mar 23, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This informational bulletin contains instructions for sychronizing the remote key after the battery has been disconnected or replaced.
ATE-17-05
Mar 3, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Due to increasing requests for high voltage personal protective equipment (HVE PPE) for dealer technicians working with high voltage vehicles (Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Electric Vehicle), the Volkswagen Tools and Equipment Team has identified
A191777 2046712-
Feb 3, 2017
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap.
A151631 2045732_
Dec 12, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON REMOVING A DAMAGED SCREEN FROM THE NON-RETURN VALVE.
A921614 2038151-
Dec 6, 2016
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
A871679 2041717-
Nov 17, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin applies to any repair that requires replacement of the air conditioning compressor and details how to run a ODIS GFF test plan.
A871679 2041717-
Nov 17, 2016
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
This bulletin applies to any repair that requires replacement of the air conditioning compressor and details how to run a ODIS GFF test plan.
A871679 2041717-
Nov 17, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This bulletin applies to any repair that requires replacement of the air conditioning compressor and details how to run a ODIS GFF test plan.
A151630 2045732-
Oct 25, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This bulletin provides information on removing a damaged screen from the non-return valve.
A441663 2022563-
Oct 19, 2016
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
A441662 2010334-
Oct 19, 2016
200000 WHEELS
This information TSB provides information regarding the correct way to torque adjust a wheel bolt.
A921613 2038151-
Oct 14, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
A921612 2038151-
Oct 12, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
A001684 2037949-
Oct 10, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This technical bulletin provides instructions for an an error message and updating with an SVM code.
A001684 2037949-
Oct 10, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This technical bulletin provides instructions for an an error message and updating with an SVM code.
ATU 8/2016
Aug 26, 2016
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
RUNNING GEAR: AUDI MAGNETIC RIDE - KNOCKING NOISES FROM REAR SHOCKS ON S3 (8V) AND TTS (FV) BRAKE SYSTEM: BRAKING NOISES - BASIC PRINCIPALS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR. RUNNING GEAR: MULTI-COLLISION BRAKE
ATU 8/2016
Aug 26, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
RUNNING GEAR: AUDI MAGNETIC RIDE - KNOCKING NOISES FROM REAR SHOCKS ON S3 (8V) AND TTS (FV) BRAKE SYSTEM: BRAKING NOISES - BASIC PRINCIPALS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR. RUNNING GEAR: MULTI-COLLISION BRAKE
A66165620384772
Aug 2, 2016
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE LUBRICATING REAR SPOILER DRIVE UNIT.
A66165620384772
Aug 2, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE LUBRICATING REAR SPOILER DRIVE UNIT.
A66165620384772
Aug 2, 2016
354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE LUBRICATING REAR SPOILER DRIVE UNIT.
A66165620384772
Aug 2, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE LUBRICATING REAR SPOILER DRIVE UNIT.
A01166720292333
Jul 13, 2016
062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLLETIN PROVIDES TROUBLESHOOTING FOR A LEAKING AIR INTAKE HOSE THAT CAUSES MIL TO ILLUMINATE.
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AUDI R8 SPYDER — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the AUDI R8 SPYDER across all model years (2011–2018).
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Total Recalls
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Reported Crashes
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