2013 VOLKSWAGEN Tiguan

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

3 Recalls for 2013 VOLKSWAGEN Tiguan

Recall Date Component Summary
2018-05-16 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Eos, 2012 Passat, 2012-2016 CC, 2015-2016 e-Golf, 2011-2015 Touareg, 2012-2015 and 2017 Tiguan, and 2011-2016 Golf and 2011-2013 GTI vehicles. Modifications made while the vehicles were in an internal evaluation period may cause the affected vehicles to not comply with all of the applicable regulatory requirements.

Remedy:

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles to make them fully compliant or Volkswagen will repurchase them if necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 29, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.

2015-08-04 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Volkswagen CC, and Passat, 2010-2013 Eos, 2011-2014 Golf, GTI, Jetta, and Tiguan, and 2012-2014 Jetta Sportwagen vehicles. In the affected vehicles, debris may contaminate the air bag clock spring, a spiral wound, flat cable that keeps the air bag powered while the steering wheel is being turned. This contamination may tear the cable and result in a loss of electrical connection to the driver’s frontal air bag.

Remedy:

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cover over the steering wheel clock spring if the air bag light is off. If the airbag light is on and the steering wheel clock spring requires replacement, dealers will install a new steering wheel clock spring. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2016. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987.

2014-07-21 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Tiguan vehicles manufactured July 2007 to June 2014. When using winterized fuel, in certain conditions bubbles may form in the fuel system which could result in the vehicle stalling.

Remedy:

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle’s software to increase the fuel pump pressure, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 19, 2014. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen’s number for this recall is 24AV/2W.

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0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2013 VOLKSWAGEN Tiguan

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Date Component  

102 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2013 VOLKSWAGEN Tiguan

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Date Component  
2021-04-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11414069
2021-04-16 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11408458
2021-04-16 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11408376
2021-03-11 WHEELS
ODI Number: 11400387
2016-10-15 ENGINE
ODI Number: 10916217
2016-10-01 ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10910970
2017-07-19 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11006307
2017-06-27 AIR BAGS | STEERING
ODI Number: 11001783
2017-06-20 AIR BAGS | STEERING
ODI Number: 11000203
2017-06-06 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10993360
2017-04-26 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10980831
2017-04-09 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10971492
2017-03-20 AIR BAGS | STEERING
ODI Number: 10967344
2017-08-08 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11013760
2017-08-11 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11014595
2016-09-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 10907112
2021-01-22 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11389392
2021-01-07 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11386906
2016-12-18 POWER TRAIN | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
ODI Number: 10936062
2016-12-27 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10937581
2020-09-21 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11360304
2020-09-08 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STEERING
ODI Number: 11353713
2020-08-26 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11351437
2020-07-24 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11341325
2020-08-03 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11342971
2020-07-12 STEERING
ODI Number: 11338898
2020-06-26 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STEERING
ODI Number: 11330964
2020-04-16 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11321284
2020-03-28 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11319607
2020-03-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11318333
2020-03-03 STEERING
ODI Number: 11315766
2020-02-05 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11307344
2019-12-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11286492
2019-11-25 STEERING
ODI Number: 11282248
2019-07-14 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11231810
2019-10-07 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11266717
2019-04-10 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11195449
2019-06-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11222772
2019-06-10 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11218882
2019-02-01 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11173529
2019-02-05 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11174595
2018-09-29 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11132284
2018-10-01 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11132418
2018-10-09 AIR BAGS | STEERING
ODI Number: 11139309
2018-09-17 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11129879
2018-09-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11132168
2018-09-25 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STEERING
ODI Number: 11131597
2018-08-16 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11120351
2018-06-11 AIR BAGS | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE
ODI Number: 11101174
2018-05-22 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11097337
2018-05-08 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11092502
2018-05-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11092494
2018-05-14 AIR BAGS | STEERING
ODI Number: 11093737
2018-05-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11091238
2018-04-21 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11089228
2018-04-13 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE
ODI Number: 11084929
2018-04-26 AIR BAGS | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11090339
2019-03-19 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11190113
2018-03-29 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11082106
2018-03-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STEERING
ODI Number: 11081491
2018-03-14 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STEERING
ODI Number: 11079124
2018-03-13 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11078929
2018-08-02 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STEERING
ODI Number: 11115314
2018-07-20 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11112565
2018-07-03 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11105402
2018-07-03 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11105329
2018-07-02 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11105048
2018-01-23 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11064531
2018-01-02 AIR BAGS | STEERING
ODI Number: 11058154
2017-12-29 AIR BAGS | STEERING
ODI Number: 11057341
2017-12-05 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11052678
2017-11-06 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11043653
2017-11-07 AIR BAGS | STEERING | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11044226
2017-10-14 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11033330
2016-07-25 ENGINE
ODI Number: 10888222
2016-05-17 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | ENGINE
ODI Number: 10865373
2016-03-23 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10851242
2016-03-17 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10850321
2016-02-22 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10837571
2016-01-08 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN | STEERING
ODI Number: 10818841
2015-12-29 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10816886
2015-11-06 AIR BAGS | STEERING
ODI Number: 10788786
2015-08-12 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10748087
2015-04-30 STRUCTURE
ODI Number: 10713938
2015-02-14 TIRES
ODI Number: 10683495
2014-12-29 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
ODI Number: 10668928
2014-09-23 AIR BAGS | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10638446
2014-09-12 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10632723
2014-08-30 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10629589
2014-08-10 ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10621184
2014-03-25 ENGINE
ODI Number: 10574567
2014-03-20 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | STEERING
ODI Number: 10573710
2014-03-12 ENGINE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10568738
2014-03-09 ENGINE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 10567996
2014-03-04 ENGINE
ODI Number: 10566926
2013-10-29 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10549968
2013-08-29 PARKING BRAKE
ODI Number: 10538012
2013-09-04 SERVICE BRAKES | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10541890
2013-04-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10505891
2013-03-19 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10503614
2013-01-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10491854
2014-09-23 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10638400
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8 Investigations for 2013 VOLKSWAGEN Tiguan

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
2018-04-18 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
2015-03-24 2015-09-28 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
2017-11-13 2018-05-04 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE
2018-04-18 AIR BAGS
2017-11-13 2018-05-04 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
2015-03-24 2015-09-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2015-03-24 2015-09-28 AIR BAGS
2018-04-18 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE
Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

886 Service Alerts for 2013 VOLKSWAGEN Tiguan

Date Description
2022-06-28 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Engine oil consumption measurement.

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2022-06-28 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include model year 2023 and the latest Engine Oil attachments. (excludes Routan & ID.4)

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2022-06-08 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Refrigerant leak diagnosis using Nitrogen. Updated to include ID.4

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2022-06-15 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Gasoline quality.

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2022-06-08 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Battery Testing and Charging using VAS6161 and or GRX3000VAS

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2022-06-08 119100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Battery Testing and Charging using VAS6161 and or GRX3000VAS

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2022-06-06 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Refrigerant leak diagnosis using Nitrogen. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

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2022-06-15 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

VW engine oil specifications. Update to model year applicability.

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2022-06-15 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

VW engine oil specifications. Update to model year applicability.

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2022-06-15 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Engine misfire diagnostic aid.

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2022-06-14 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Recommended fuel additive to avoid engine misfires.

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2022-06-14 100000 POWER TRAIN

Auto Trans fluid requirements.

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2017-12-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ECM Software.

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2017-12-18 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

ECM Software.

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2022-06-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.

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2022-06-06 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

VW engine oil specifications. Update to attachments.

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2022-06-06 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

VW engine oil specifications. Update to attachments.

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2022-06-22 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Software Version Management (SVM) instruction. Update to require 70amp minimum battery charger during procedure.

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2022-06-22 119111 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE

Software Version Management (SVM) instruction. Update to require 70amp minimum battery charger during procedure.

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2022-06-23 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Gasoline quality check. Update to model and model year applicability.

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2022-06-23 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Gasoline quality check. Update to model and model year applicability.

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2022-06-23 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Gasoline quality check. Update to model and model year applicability.

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2016-01-22 140000 AIR BAGS

Airbag Issues.

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2022-05-26 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Engine oil pressure priming.

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2022-05-26 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Engine oil pressure priming.

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2013-11-22 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Steering Wheel Off Center.

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2013-11-22 200000 WHEELS

Steering Wheel Off Center.

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2013-11-08 200000 WHEELS

Tech Tips.

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2013-11-08 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Tech Tips.

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2016-01-20 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

VW Engine Oil Capacities.

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2016-01-20 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

VW Engine Oil Capacities.

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2022-05-18 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

Cleaning of Heating and Ventilation system, Updated to include additional model year applicability and cost of cleaning solution in warranty table.

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2022-05-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Battery Testing and Charging using recommended VW test equipment.

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2022-05-12 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Battery Tester VAS 6161 introduction.

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2013-11-18 280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Software updates.

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2013-11-04 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

ODIS Quick Reference Guide.

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2013-11-26 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

please contact VW Helpline before attempting repair.

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2013-11-25 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Webinars and Job Aids.

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2013-11-22 010000 STEERING

steering wheel being off center and to provide information on checking for steering wheel off center.

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2013-11-22 200000 WHEELS

steering wheel being off center and to provide information on checking for steering wheel off center.

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2013-11-08 200000 WHEELS

Four Wheel Alignments.

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2013-07-12 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

In-Tank Fuel Pump Pressure Specified.

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2013-07-12 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

In-Tank Fuel Pump Pressure Specified.

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2013-11-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

Part ordering

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2022-04-26 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2022-04-07 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation. Update model year applicability to include 2022.

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2013-12-03 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Rattling noises from engine compartmen area or exhaust system.

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2022-03-02 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Discharged Battery, Diagnosis for excessive current draw.

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2022-03-14 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Engine oil consumption measurement. Update procedure and work sheet.

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2022-03-22 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2021-09-28 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2013-12-02 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

On-Car Analysis List.

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2013-12-02 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

On-Car Analysis List.

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2022-02-24 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update model and model year applicability, introduce new coolant G12Evo.

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2022-02-21 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2022-01-21 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2022-01-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2022-01-21 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2021-12-06 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Battery testing using VW special tools, updated to include additional model year applicability and include I.D.4.

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2021-12-01 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2021-12-13 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2021-12-15 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

This bulletin contains general instructions for software updates.

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2021-12-03 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Explanation of error message received from scan tool when erasing diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) in Control Module -623- after repair.

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2021-11-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Update to model year applicability.

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2021-01-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

Battery testing. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

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2021-01-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

Body surfaces (engine compartment and underside of hood) are not directly visible (exposed) therefore do not match exterior paint finish.

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2021-10-28 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2020-11-11 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks.

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2020-11-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks.

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2020-11-11 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks.

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2020-11-17 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Update to include additional components in parts table.

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2021-10-26 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Additional safety related Inquiry and Reporting instruction.

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2021-09-28 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2021-09-17 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

KESSY equipped Key Adaptation, updated to add model year applicability.

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2021-09-03 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Republication of archived technical tip for water leak testing fixture.

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2021-08-04 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

A/C Compressor replacement requirements, updated to include additional model year applicability.

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2021-07-28 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2021-07-28 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2021-06-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Engine Misfire Diagnostic Aid. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

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2021-06-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.

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2021-06-18 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Navigation for addressing incorrect Part direction.

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2021-06-29 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2021-06-22 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults

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2021-06-22 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults

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2021-06-22 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

Engine oil consumption measurement.

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2021-06-21 090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

VW approved gasoline fuel additive, update to include additional models and model year applicability.

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2021-06-21 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

VW approved gasoline fuel additive, update to include additional models and model year applicability.

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2021-06-21 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Software Version Management (SVM)

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2021-06-03 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2021-06-22 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Engine Misfire Diagnostic Aid. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

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2021-05-11 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2021-05-18 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Removing musty odor from A/C system. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

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2021-04-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2021-04-05 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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2021-04-09 350000 EQUIPMENT

Parts ordering information

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2021-04-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

Elsa2Go campaign information is now 100% aligned with ElsaPro. This update to Elsa2Go ensures that both systems are displaying the same campaign information, including OPEN/CLOSED status, repair date as well as criterions at the same time w

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2021-04-16 210000 TRAILER HITCHES

Trailer hitch install, module programming, Update to existing Tip

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2021-04-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

Trailer hitch install, module programming, Update to existing Tip

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2021-03-12 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Key battery diagnosis, updated to include additional model year applicability.

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2021-03-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.

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2021-03-02 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Exterior lighting moisture in lens updated to exclude LED lighting.

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2021-03-01 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

VW approved gasoline fuel additive, update to include additional models and model year applicability.

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2021-03-03 100000 POWER TRAIN

Transmission Fluid requirements updated to include additional model year applicability.

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2020-12-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

Updated key ordering protocol

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2020-12-18 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Updated key ordering protocol

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2021-02-24 350000 EQUIPMENT

This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only).

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2021-02-03 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This Document was revised to include 2021 Model Year

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2021-02-22 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update to top tier brochure purchasing url.

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2021-02-01 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Updated to include update recommended engine oil attachments.

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2021-02-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Software Version Management (SVM) instruction updated to include model year 2021

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2020-11-04 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Update to model and model year applicability and remove WISE claiming information.

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2020-11-04 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Update to model and model year applicability and remove WISE claiming information.

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2020-11-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Oil consumption test updated to include additional models and model year applicability.

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2020-11-04 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update to model and model year applicability and remove WISE claiming information.

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2020-12-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Updated key ordering protocol

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2020-12-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only).

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2021-01-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Battery testing. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

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2021-01-25 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Updated to include an additional model year applicability.

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2020-11-11 062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS

Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks.

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2020-11-11 138500 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REFRIGERANT HOSES AND FITTINGS

Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks.

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2021-01-14 160000 STRUCTURE

Body surfaces (engine compartment and underside of hood) are not directly visible (exposed) therefore do not match exterior paint finish.

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2021-01-29 280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Data link diagnostics and tips

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2021-01-26 042100 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:COMPRESSOR

A/C requirements, update to title.

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2020-11-05 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Oil consumption test updated to include additional models and model year applicability.

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2020-11-17 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update to include additional components in parts table.

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2020-06-15 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Update brochure part number and recording URL. Update model and model year applicability.

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2020-08-10 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Recall Reminder Part Labels

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2020-10-02 010000 STEERING

Mandatory fastener.

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2020-10-02 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Mandatory fastener.

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2020-10-02 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Mandatory fastener.

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2020-09-25 160000 STRUCTURE

Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.

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2020-07-31 250000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL

Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) function test may not end on its own causing DTC.

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2020-05-01 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Cam screen damage.

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2020-05-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

Cam screen damage.

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2020-09-25 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This document outlines updates to the ODIS diagnostic software. Updates include corrected diagnostic test plans for the stated vehicles.

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2020-05-12 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Tool number added to table. Removal of Behr Flush Kit. VAS 6337/1A

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2020-04-02 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update to Volkswagen engine oil specification attachments.

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2020-05-11 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

New machine version added to table.

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2020-06-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update to include 2020-2021 model and model year applicability.

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2020-06-02 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Update to include 2020-2021 model and model year applicability.

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2020-06-11 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Metadata update (add MY 2014 Eos (missing).

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2020-04-21 112000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Generator replacement, updated to include model years 2020 & 2021

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2020-04-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Voltage Drop Testing. Updated for picture clarity.

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2020-06-15 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update Top Tier brochure part number.

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2020-08-24 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Statement referring to TB 2043893 removed. To include additional models and model year applicability. A.C. Compressor Replacement, GFF Required Regardless of Concern and Flush Requirement

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2020-08-07 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Oil pressure priming after engine replacement or internal repair.

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2020-09-15 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.

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2020-10-29 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks.

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2020-09-04 046000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

Antilock brake function test direction.

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2020-09-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

Antilock brake function test direction.

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2020-04-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

Tire Chain Information (for California dealers only) All Model Years. Information only for all other dealers.

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2020-04-21 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.

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2020-04-24 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Voltage Drop Testing.

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2020-04-17 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.

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2016-08-24 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAL/SQUEAK WHEN OPERATIN

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2016-08-24 072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAL/SQUEAK WHEN OPERATIN

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2016-08-24 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAL/SQUEAK WHEN OPERATIN

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2016-08-24 101100 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAL/SQUEAK WHEN OPERATIN

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2016-08-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAL/SQUEAK WHEN OPERATIN

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2016-08-24 350000 EQUIPMENT

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAL/SQUEAK WHEN OPERATIN

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2016-08-24 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAL/SQUEAK WHEN OPERATIN

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2016-08-24 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAL/SQUEAK WHEN OPERATIN

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2020-09-25 350000 EQUIPMENT

Antilock brake function test direction.

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2020-09-25 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Antilock brake function test direction.

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2019-12-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Update model applicability to MY 2020.

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2019-12-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update model applicability to MY 2020.

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2019-11-04 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Update to mode; and model year applicability.

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2019-11-04 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Update to mode; and model year applicability.

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2020-03-20 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Additional Guided Functions programming assistance. Updated to include additional model year applicability.

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2019-10-23 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

The part number listed in the document are to be returned.

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2020-03-16 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Engine and/or transmission control software designed and certified for a similar model/model year may have been installed in vehicles affected by this action. It is currently unknown if this issue has an impact on vehicle tailpipe emissions

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2020-03-17 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Engine and/or transmission control software designed and certified for a similar model/model year may have been installed in vehicles affected by this action. It is currently unknown if this issue has an impact on vehicle tailpipe emissions

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2019-11-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Update to existing tip for Vehicle Electrical System Control Module -J519- coding. Include Tiguan model.

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2019-11-04 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Update to mode; and model year applicability.

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2019-10-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards.

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2019-10-29 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards.

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2019-11-07 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Include new special tool adapter and 2018 model year Jetta only

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2019-11-25 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards.

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2019-11-07 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Added: Torque Spec table

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2020-02-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ERP fault information.

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2019-10-31 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided.

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2020-03-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

Volkswagen After Sales Weekly Communication – March 10, 2020

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2019-12-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Document informs dealers on the the Frequently Asked Questions for the new Water Pump Limited Warranty Extension

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2019-12-02 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This Document informs dealers on the the Frequently Asked Questions for the new Water Pump Limited Warranty Extension

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2019-12-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Document informs dealers on the the new Water Pump Limited Warranty Extension

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2019-12-02 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This Document informs dealers on the the new Water Pump Limited Warranty Extension

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2020-01-08 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant. Introducing new coolant type.

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2020-01-08 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant. Introducing new coolant type.

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2020-01-09 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant. Introducing new coolant type.

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2020-01-09 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant. Introducing new coolant type.

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2020-01-21 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update to Volkswagen engine oil specification attachments.

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2019-08-19 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. Also includes 2004 and 2005 Jetta Wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB

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2019-09-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

Include additional photo’s of water ingress. Also includes 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB

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2019-06-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Remote Key Battery Replacement

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2019-06-13 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Remote Key Battery Replacement

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2019-09-24 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards.

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2017-06-28 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.

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2013-09-20 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-09-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-09-03 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list from customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-09-03 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list from customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2017-06-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

Adhesive application for installation on all areo parts solds as an accessory

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2019-02-18 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. TB updated to include model year 2019 applicability.

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2019-06-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

This document details updates to the ODIS diagnostic software. Updates include fixes to SVMs and diagnostic tests. Also includes 2009 Tiguan.

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2019-04-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

Adhesive circular. Note: also includes 2004 Golf, Jetta, Passat, Touareg, GTI,

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2019-08-23 350000 EQUIPMENT

TT 001202……..Also includes 2005 Jetta wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB

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2019-06-12 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Update vehicle metadata.

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2019-06-12 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Update vehicle metadata.

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2019-06-12 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Additional Safety Inquiry and Reporting instruction.

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2019-06-12 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Additional Safety Inquiry and Reporting instruction.

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2019-08-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

The part number listed in the document are to be returned if they meet the criteria provided.

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2019-08-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

Quick Reference Update Guide.

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2017-06-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

Adhesive application for installation on all areo parts solds as an accessory

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2017-06-01 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Adhesive application for installation on all areo parts solds as an accessory

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2019-08-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

REMOVED all 12 hour wait period before starting references. ADDED EFB to “Select correct battery type” in bottom box. Also Jetta Wagon 2005 and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB.

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2019-06-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

Remote Key Battery Replacement.

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2019-06-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

Engine oils which meet Volkswagen oil quality standards.

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2019-06-12 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Engine oils which meet Volkswagen oil quality standards.

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2019-06-12 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Engine oils which meet Volkswagen oil quality standards.

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2019-06-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Document was revised on page 2. The verbiage was changed from the cusomter’s perspective to the dealer’s persepective

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2019-06-12 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This Document was revised on page 2. The verbiage was changed from the cusomter’s perspective to the dealer’s persepective

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2018-11-03 100000 POWER TRAIN

Addressing Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Concerns, update authing system metadata.

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2019-02-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Battery Testing and Charging instruction. Updated to include model year 2019 applicability.

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2019-06-12 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update to TB to include model year 2018 & 2019 applicability.

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2019-06-12 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Update to TB to include model year 2018 & 2019 applicability.

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2019-06-12 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Update to TB to include model year 2018 & 2019 applicability.

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2019-04-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

UDS Basic settings directions

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2018-11-03 100000 POWER TRAIN

Addressing Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Concerns, update authing system metadata.

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2019-02-27 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Gasoline Engine Misfire Diagnosis document

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2017-06-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

VAS 6154 Replacement Part Setup Guide

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2017-06-29 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

Installation Instruction for fresh air line during CCTA Intake Manifold Replacement

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2017-06-29 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Installation Instruction for fresh air line during CCTA Intake Manifold Replacement

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2018-11-07 010000 STEERING

This Document was revised on page 2. The verbiage was changed from the cusomter’s perspective to the dealer’s persepective

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2018-11-07 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

This Document was revised on page 2. The verbiage was changed from the cusomter’s perspective to the dealer’s persepective

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2019-02-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instrument cluster production mode solution, updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

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2018-11-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update to TB to include model year 2018 & 2019 applicability.

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2018-11-29 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Update to TB to include model year 2018 & 2019 applicability.

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2018-11-29 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Update to TB to include model year 2018 & 2019 applicability.

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2018-11-13 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Engine oils which meet Volkswagen oil quality standards.

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2019-03-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Alternative method for radio code retrieval.

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2019-03-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Alternative method for radio code retrieval.

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2019-07-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Vehicle Fuse location assistance.

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2018-11-26 140000 AIR BAGS

Additional Safety Inquiry and Reporting instruction.

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2019-03-29 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Adaptive front lighting descriptive

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2018-11-21 140000 AIR BAGS

Additional Safety Inquiry and Reporting instruction.

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2019-06-11 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

Addressing Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Concerns, update authing system metadata.

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2019-06-11 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Addressing Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Concerns, update authing system metadata.

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2019-06-11 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

Addressing Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Concerns, update authing system metadata.

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2019-06-11 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Addressing Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Concerns, update authing system metadata.

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2019-03-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided.

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2017-06-29 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

Supersedes Technical Bulletin 24-17 03 (V241703) dated March 6, 2017 for information regarding a new style solenoid valve for Intake Manifold Flap

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2017-06-29 210000 TRAILER HITCHES

Trailer towing information

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2017-06-29 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Trailer towing information

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2017-06-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information only. Replacement intake manifolds for CCTA engines have an improved intake manifold flap valve -N316.The new -N316- valve has 3 hose ports rather than 2 (See Figure 1), requiring a fresh air line be installed during intake m

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2017-06-29 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Information only. Replacement intake manifolds for CCTA engines have an improved intake manifold flap valve -N316.The new -N316- valve has 3 hose ports rather than 2 (See Figure 1), requiring a fresh air line be installed during intake m

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2019-07-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Infotainment worksheet.

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2019-07-23 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Infotainment worksheet.

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2019-07-23 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Infotainment worksheet.

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2019-07-23 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Infotainment worksheet.

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2012-11-13 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Warranty Information (Regularly Scheduled Maintenance Interval Time or Mileage Guidelines): The Volkswagen Customer Experience Team has monitored the claims processed through the Carefree Maintenance (CFM) program from its inception. Thei

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2019-07-29 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Update vehicle metadata to include pull ahead models. Also includes R32 2002-2007 and 2002-2006 Jetta Wagon.

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2019-06-12 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Additional Safety Inquiry and Reporting instruction.

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2019-06-12 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Additional Safety Inquiry and Reporting instruction.

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2017-06-29 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

Ensure correct intake manifold is installed on engine, refer to ETKA.

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2019-03-18 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update to model year applicability. Generator Replacement Charging System inoperative/malfunctions, noise from engine compartment, accessory drive belt damaged or missing.

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2019-03-18 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Update to model year applicability. Generator Replacement Charging System inoperative/malfunctions, noise from engine compartment, accessory drive belt damaged or missing.

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2019-03-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update to model year applicability. Generator Replacement Charging System inoperative/malfunctions, noise from engine compartment, accessory drive belt damaged or missing.

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2019-05-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

Campaign Reminder Communication. Also includes: 1998-2004 Beetle, 2003-2004 Beetle Convertible, 2019 Beetle Convertible, 1994-2004 Eurovan, 1994-2004 Golf, 1994-2004 Jetta, 2001-2004 Jetta Wagon, 2018-2019 Tiguan LWB, 1994-2004 Passat, 1994

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2019-02-18 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Condensation and/or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. TB updated to include model year 2019 applicability.

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2019-02-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

Condensation and/or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. TB updated to include model year 2019 applicability.

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2019-03-31 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Valve spring diagnosis.

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2019-03-31 350000 EQUIPMENT

Valve spring diagnosis.

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2019-03-31 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Valve spring diagnosis.

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2019-03-12 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards

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2013-10-09 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-10-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-10-07 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-10-07 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-10-04 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-10-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-10-03 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customers have stated oil consumption is higher than the Volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. This document informs how to test

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2012-11-16 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Tech Tips (N75 Solenoid Valve Diagnosis): This document informs with a diagram which vacuum ports on the N75 valve should hold vacuum and which ones should not for diagnosis on the Vehicles with 2.0T Gasoline Engine (Engine Codes BPY, CC

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2012-11-06 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Fuel gauge doesn’t read full when the fuel tank is

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2019-02-18 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. TB updated to include model year 2019 applicability.

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2012-10-24 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin (Hood, Under Hood Not Painted Body Color): The paint color and/or finish of the engine compartment and underside of hood may not match the exterior paint color of the vehicle. Depending on vehicle model and production

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2012-10-24 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Technical Bulletin (Hood, Under Hood Not Painted Body Color): The paint color and/or finish of the engine compartment and underside of hood may not match the exterior paint color of the vehicle. Depending on vehicle model and production

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2012-10-25 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin (Paint Finish, Reducing Swirl Marks and Fine Scratches): New vehicles (prior to Retail Delivery) with swirl marks and or fine scratches from polishing or cleaning. This document informs of how the Finish can be signifi

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2012-10-25 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Technical Bulletin (Paint Finish, Reducing Swirl Marks and Fine Scratches): New vehicles (prior to Retail Delivery) with swirl marks and or fine scratches from polishing or cleaning. This document informs of how the Finish can be signifi

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2013-11-08 200000 WHEELS

Tech Tips (Four Wheel Alignments): This Tech Tip provides an overview of vehicle four wheel alignment, and important steps that should be followed when performing four wheel alignments.

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2013-11-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

Tech Tips (All Models 2000-2014 – Part ordering): If a needed service part is on back order, upgrade the daily order to a red order and check the ?Car Down? box to escalate the order. This document informs how to contact VWGoA Parts Spec

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2017-09-14 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability.

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2013-10-25 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Tech Tips (2.0L CCTA/CBFA Coolant Leak or Repeat Coolant Leak from the Water Pump Area): This document informs of the observations that need to be taken to service a water pump replacement

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2012-10-05 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (UPDATE ? 91J7 RCD 510 (Premium 8) Radio Software): This update has been proactively released to address the following: 1. Bluetooth audio runs in mono mode 2. Bluetooth audio level too high/distorted Bugs co

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2012-10-05 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (UPDATE ? 91J7 RCD 510 (Premium 8) Radio Software): This update has been proactively released to address the following: 1. Bluetooth audio runs in mono mode 2. Bluetooth audio level too high/distorted Bugs co

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2012-10-19 010000 STEERING

Tech Tips (Equipped With KESSY ? Key Adaptation Tip): When adapting keys on a vehicle equipped with KESSY, it is recommended to remove the immobilizer reader coil from behind round cover on steering column trim and insert key inside the

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2012-10-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Tips (Equipped With KESSY ? Key Adaptation Tip): When adapting keys on a vehicle equipped with KESSY, it is recommended to remove the immobilizer reader coil from behind round cover on steering column trim and insert key inside the

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2012-10-26 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Tech Tips (Service Interval Settings after Instrument Cluster Replacement): This document informs that after instrument cluster replacement, service interval maximum values may need to be manually set. To set values manually, use Vehicl

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2013-11-26 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-11-22 010000 STEERING

Tech Tips (Steering Wheel Off Center): This Tech Tip was established to explain the influence the adjustable steering column tilt position has on the steering wheel being off center and to provide information on checking for steering whe

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2013-11-22 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Tech Tips (Steering Wheel Off Center): This Tech Tip was established to explain the influence the adjustable steering column tilt position has on the steering wheel being off center and to provide information on checking for steering whe

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2013-11-01 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Tech Tips (In-Tank Fuel Pump Pressure Specified Value): This document informs to Be aware that the specified value for pressure from the in-tank (low side) fuel pump is 2.7 bar or higher.

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2013-11-01 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Tech Tips (In-Tank Fuel Pump Pressure Specified Value): This document informs to Be aware that the specified value for pressure from the in-tank (low side) fuel pump is 2.7 bar or higher.

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2017-09-14 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability.

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2013-12-02 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-12-03 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Rattling Noises from Engine Compartment Area or Exhaust System): Customers may complain of a rattling noise from engine or exhaust area while accelerating from 1800-3000 RPM. In order to complete proper diagnosis and

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2013-09-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Tips (Remote Functions Inoperative and/or Faults 00955, 00956, 02660): If the remote key fob is depressed repeatedly or a button is held down while outside the remote operating range, the key remote functions may no longer operate.

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2013-09-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Tech Tips (Remote Functions Inoperative and/or Faults 00955, 00956, 02660): If the remote key fob is depressed repeatedly or a button is held down while outside the remote operating range, the key remote functions may no longer operate.

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2013-10-24 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2012-10-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

2013 Volkswagen Tiguan Maintenance Schedule For USA 2.0TFSI Engine: This document contains the maintenance service schedule for a vehicle from 10,000 miles to 120,000 miles.

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2012-10-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification): This document informs of the method to understand how to identify the various Bluetooth systems by: ? Visual Identification ? PR Code ? Part Number

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2012-10-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification): This document informs of the method to understand how to identify the various Bluetooth systems by: ? Visual Identification ? PR Code ? Part Number

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2012-10-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Sunroof / Sunshade, Will Not Open): The issued of The panoramic sunroof, regular sunroof or sunshade cannot be opened. The sunroof?s ?Basic Setting? has been unintentionally initiated by the customer. This document in

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2012-10-24 130000 VISIBILITY

Technical Bulletin (Sunroof / Sunshade, Will Not Open): The issued of The panoramic sunroof, regular sunroof or sunshade cannot be opened. The sunroof?s ?Basic Setting? has been unintentionally initiated by the customer. This document in

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2012-10-24 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin (Sunroof / Sunshade, Will Not Open): The issued of The panoramic sunroof, regular sunroof or sunshade cannot be opened. The sunroof?s ?Basic Setting? has been unintentionally initiated by the customer. This document in

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2018-12-14 010000 STEERING

Horn and ancillary steering wheel controls diagnosis.

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2018-12-14 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Horn and ancillary steering wheel controls diagnosis.

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2018-12-14 110100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN

Horn and ancillary steering wheel controls diagnosis.

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2013-12-02 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

On-car analysis list of customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-11-26 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-11-01 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Tech Tips (In-Tank Fuel Pump Pressure Specified Value): This document informs to Be aware that the specified value for pressure from the in-tank (low side) fuel pump is 2.7 bar or higher.

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2013-10-16 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-10-10 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-10-09 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2012-10-26 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Technical Bulletin (Front Doors, Noise in B Pillar/ Lock Area): Movement of the front door generates noise between front door lock and locking bar. This document informs how to service this issue. This document discusses the “Fault Cod

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2012-10-26 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Technical Bulletin (Front Doors, Noise in B Pillar/ Lock Area): Movement of the front door generates noise between front door lock and locking bar. This document informs how to service this issue. This document discusses the “Fault Cod

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2012-10-24 160000 STRUCTURE

Technical Bulletin (Hood, Under Hood Not Painted Body Color): The paint color and/or finish of the engine compartment and underside of hood may not match the exterior paint color of the vehicle. Depending on vehicle model and production

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2012-10-24 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin (Hood, Under Hood Not Painted Body Color): The paint color and/or finish of the engine compartment and underside of hood may not match the exterior paint color of the vehicle. Depending on vehicle model and production

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2013-10-07 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-10-04 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-10-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Quick Reference Update Guide: This document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle

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2012-10-25 160000 STRUCTURE

Technical Bulletin (Paint Finish, Reducing Swirl Marks and Fine Scratches): New vehicles (prior to Retail Delivery) with swirl marks and or fine scratches from polishing or cleaning. This document informs of how the Finish can be signifi

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2012-10-25 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin (Paint Finish, Reducing Swirl Marks and Fine Scratches): New vehicles (prior to Retail Delivery) with swirl marks and or fine scratches from polishing or cleaning. This document informs of how the Finish can be signifi

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2013-10-25 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

Tech Tips (2.0L CCTA/CBFA Coolant Leak or Repeat Coolant Leak from the Water Pump Area): This document informs of the observations that need to be taken to service a water pump replacement

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2018-12-17 350000 EQUIPMENT

The part numbers listed in the document are to be returned and the new part numbers to only be ordered going forward.

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2013-09-23 100000 POWER TRAIN

Technical Bulletin (Choosing Service Numbers ? Transmission and Drivetrain): To ensure that customer concerns are being properly addressed, Volkswagen created a reference Service Numbers example sheet available for customer concerns/tec

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2013-09-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Tips (Remote Functions Inoperative and/or Faults 00955, 00956, 02660): If the remote key fob is depressed repeatedly or a button is held down while outside the remote operating range, the key remote functions may no longer operate.

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2013-09-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Tech Tips (Remote Functions Inoperative and/or Faults 00955, 00956, 02660): If the remote key fob is depressed repeatedly or a button is held down while outside the remote operating range, the key remote functions may no longer operate.

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2013-09-27 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Tips (Tire Pressure Monitoring System): The TPMS system on the MY vehicles (2011-2013 Jetta, Tiguan, GTI, Golf and 2012-2013 Passat) is now an indirect type system. There are no sensors in the wheels as on previous models. There is n

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2013-09-27 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

Tech Tips (Tire Pressure Monitoring System): The TPMS system on the MY vehicles (2011-2013 Jetta, Tiguan, GTI, Golf and 2012-2013 Passat) is now an indirect type system. There are no sensors in the wheels as on previous models. There is n

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2013-10-24 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-10-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-10-16 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-10-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-10-10 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-10-10 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2012-10-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

Tech Tips (Radio Inoperative After UPDATE 91J7 SD Card Software Update): If radio is inoperative after performing UPDATE 91J7, start by checking the current software level of the radio. Software level may have changed during update, so so

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2012-10-05 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Tech Tips (Radio Inoperative After UPDATE 91J7 SD Card Software Update): If radio is inoperative after performing UPDATE 91J7, start by checking the current software level of the radio. Software level may have changed during update, so so

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2012-10-26 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Tech Tips (Service Interval Settings after Instrument Cluster Replacement): This document informs that after instrument cluster replacement, service interval maximum values may need to be manually set. To set values manually, use Vehicle

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2012-10-26 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Tech Tips (Service Interval Settings after Instrument Cluster Replacement): This document informs that after instrument cluster replacement, service interval maximum values may need to be manually set. To set values manually, use Vehicle

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2012-10-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (UPDATE ? 91J7 RCD 510 (Premium 8) Radio Software): This update has been proactively released to address the following: 1. Bluetooth audio runs in mono mode 2. Bluetooth audio level too high/distorted Bugs co

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2012-10-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (UPDATE ? 91J7 RCD 510 (Premium 8) Radio Software): This update has been proactively released to address the following: 1. Bluetooth audio runs in mono mode 2. Bluetooth audio level too high/distorted Bugs co

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2013-10-29 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): An unpleasant odor is coming from Heating and Ventilation system. Odor mainly occurs after vehicle has been sitting (unused) at least 5 hours and within 20 to 60 seconds after vehicle is first st

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2013-10-22 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Technical Bulletin (Crank, No Start after Long Periods without Driving): The black in-tank fuel lines contain a material known as PA12. PA12 was not meant to be used with fuel containing alcohol/methanol/ethanol. If PA12 fuel lines sit i

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2013-10-22 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Bulletin (Crank, No Start after Long Periods without Driving): The black in-tank fuel lines contain a material known as PA12. PA12 was not meant to be used with fuel containing alcohol/methanol/ethanol. If PA12 fuel lines sit i

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2017-06-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

Trailer towing information

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2017-06-29 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Trailer towing information

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2013-12-03 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Technical Bulletin (Rattling Noises from Engine Compartment Area or Exhaust System): Customers may complain of a rattling noise from engine or exhaust area while accelerating from 1800-3000 RPM. In order to complete proper diagnosis and

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2012-10-29 100000 POWER TRAIN

Technical Bulletin (Slave Cylinder – Clutch Pedal Operation Diagnosis): A Customer may comment: ? Complaints on clutch system. ? After pressing the clutch pedal, it remains on the floor. Due to mis-diagnosis of clutch systems, and to

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2012-10-29 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin (Slave Cylinder – Clutch Pedal Operation Diagnosis): A Customer may comment: ? Complaints on clutch system. ? After pressing the clutch pedal, it remains on the floor. Due to mis-diagnosis of clutch systems, and to

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2012-10-23 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Technical Bulletin (TDI Vehicles Equipped with Mis-fuel Inhibitor): Starting in MY 2013 all VW TDI vehicles come equipped with a mis-fuel inhibitor installed in the fuel tank filler neck to prevent accidental mis-fueling of the fuel tank

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2012-10-23 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin (TDI Vehicles Equipped with Mis-fuel Inhibitor): Starting in MY 2013 all VW TDI vehicles come equipped with a mis-fuel inhibitor installed in the fuel tank filler neck to prevent accidental mis-fueling of the fuel tank

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2012-10-19 010000 STEERING

Tech Tips (Equipped With KESSY ? Key Adaptation Tip): When adapting keys on a vehicle equipped with KESSY, it is recommended to remove the immobilizer reader coil from behind round cover on steering column trim and insert key inside the

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2012-10-19 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Tech Tips (Equipped With KESSY ? Key Adaptation Tip): When adapting keys on a vehicle equipped with KESSY, it is recommended to remove the immobilizer reader coil from behind round cover on steering column trim and insert key inside the

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2013-10-07 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Warranty Information (Volkswagen DoubleCheck Labor Operations): Volkswagen DoubleCheck Labor Operations for All VW Models Except Routan ElsaWeb/Pro was updated on August 12, 2013 with the following Volkswagen DoubleCheck labor operations

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2013-10-22 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Technical Bulletin (Crank, No Start after Long Periods without Driving): The black in-tank fuel lines contain a material known as PA12. PA12 was not meant to be used with fuel containing alcohol/methanol/ethanol. If PA12 fuel lines sit i

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2013-09-20 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-09-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2013-09-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

On-car analysis list of customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-09-03 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list from customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-09-03 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list from customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2013-09-03 350000 EQUIPMENT

On-car analysis list from customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-09-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Keyless Entry Inoperative after Access / Start (KESSY) Module Replacement): After replacing the Access/Start (KESSY) module, the keyless entry does not work. The Access/Start (KESSY) module service parts are program

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2012-10-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

2013 Volkswagen Tiguan (Quick Reference Specification Book): This document is an overview which covers -General Information -Vehicle Identification -Sales Codes -Vehicle Lifting -Engines -Transmissions -Chassis

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2012-11-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin (Wiper Blade Inspection for Proper Warranty Coding): Wiper blade inspection guidelines for wear and tear, outside influence and factory defect.

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2012-11-02 130000 VISIBILITY/WIPER (PWS)

Technical Bulletin (Wiper Blade Inspection for Proper Warranty Coding): Wiper blade inspection guidelines for wear and tear, outside influence and factory defect.

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2012-11-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Warranty Information (Regularly Scheduled Maintenance Interval Time or Mileage Guidelines): The Volkswagen Customer Experience Team has monitored the claims processed through the Carefree Maintenance (CFM) program from its inception. Thei

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2013-11-22 010000 STEERING

Tech Tips (Steering Wheel Off Center): This Tech Tip was established to explain the influence the adjustable steering column tilt position has on the steering wheel being off center and to provide information on checking for steering whe

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2013-11-22 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Tech Tips (Steering Wheel Off Center): This Tech Tip was established to explain the influence the adjustable steering column tilt position has on the steering wheel being off center and to provide information on checking for steering whe

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2013-11-08 190000 TIRES

Tech Tips (Four Wheel Alignments): This Tech Tip provides an overview of vehicle four wheel alignment, and important steps that should be followed when performing four wheel alignments.

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2013-11-08 200000 WHEELS

Tech Tips (Four Wheel Alignments): This Tech Tip provides an overview of vehicle four wheel alignment, and important steps that should be followed when performing four wheel alignments.

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2013-11-08 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Tech Tips (Four Wheel Alignments): This Tech Tip provides an overview of vehicle four wheel alignment, and important steps that should be followed when performing four wheel alignments.

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2013-11-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

Tech Tips (All Models 2000-2014 – Part ordering): If a needed service part is on back order, upgrade the daily order to a red order and check the ?Car Down? box to escalate the order. This document informs how to contact VWGoA Parts Spec

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2013-10-10 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Technical Bulletin (Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF): This document informs it is considered normal operation for the electric coolant fans to continue to run for up to 15 minutes after the ignition i

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2013-10-03 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customers have stated oil consumption is higher than the Volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. This document informs how to test

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2019-02-15 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Instrument cluster production mode solution, updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

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2019-02-15 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Instrument cluster production mode solution, updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

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2017-09-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Iinclude additional model year applicability and tool information.

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2017-09-13 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Iinclude additional model year applicability and tool information.

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2013-10-07 350000 EQUIPMENT

Warranty Information (Volkswagen DoubleCheck Labor Operations): Volkswagen DoubleCheck Labor Operations for All VW Models Except Routan ElsaWeb/Pro was updated on August 12, 2013 with the following Volkswagen DoubleCheck labor operations

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2012-11-02 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Technical Bulletin (Wiper Blade Inspection for Proper Warranty Coding): Wiper blade inspection guidelines for wear and tear, outside influence and factory defect.

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2012-11-21 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Technical Bulletin (High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis): Completing the GFF high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements. Guided fault finding provides a function te

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2013-10-29 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): An unpleasant odor is coming from Heating and Ventilation system. Odor mainly occurs after vehicle has been sitting (unused) at least 5 hours and within 20 to 60 seconds after vehicle is first st

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2017-09-25 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update brochure part number, literature ordering websie address and include an additional model year applicability

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2017-09-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Iinclude additional model year applicability and tool information.

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2017-09-25 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Update brochure part number, literature ordering websie address and include an additional model year applicability

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2013-10-10 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Technical Bulletin (Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF): This document informs it is considered normal operation for the electric coolant fans to continue to run for up to 15 minutes after the ignition i

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2012-11-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin (PDI – Vehicle Inspection, Protection Removal and Detailing): This document informs of the procedure to perform when a dealer receives a car. Its contents include: ? Inspecting vehicle for damage (to be completed with

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2012-11-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

Tech Tips (Equipped With KESSY ? Key Adaptation Tip): This document informs of the setup and an overview of the procedure to adapt keys on a vehicle equipped with KESSY

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2012-11-02 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Tech Tips (Equipped With KESSY ? Key Adaptation Tip): This document informs of the setup and an overview of the procedure to adapt keys on a vehicle equipped with KESSY

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2012-11-09 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Tech Tips (Radio Inoperative After UPDATE 91J7 SD Card Software Update): This document informs If radio is inoperative after performing UPDATE 91J7 using the correct SD card, start by checking the current software level of the radio. Sof

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2012-11-09 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Tech Tips (Radio Inoperative After UPDATE 91J7 SD Card Software Update): This document informs If radio is inoperative after performing UPDATE 91J7 using the correct SD card, start by checking the current software level of the radio. Sof

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2015-03-13 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2018-09-14 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Loss of 15 power defeat process.

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2018-10-29 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This Document informs dealers on the Revised VWP-18-07. New info on 10% maintenance intervals

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2018-09-28 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Incorrect removal of Turbocharger oil feed line may cause engine damage

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2018-09-28 061320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Incorrect removal of Turbocharger oil feed line may cause engine damage

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2018-09-28 072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Incorrect removal of Turbocharger oil feed line may cause engine damage

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2018-10-19 350000 EQUIPMENT

Vacuum line inspection for specific DTCS.

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2018-10-19 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Diagnostic protocol for engine noise with cam timing faults

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2018-10-25 160000 STRUCTURE

Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

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2018-10-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Updated to include an additional model for blower motor diagnosis.

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2018-10-05 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Updated to include an additional model for blower motor diagnosis.

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2018-08-13 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Update content and include additional models and model year applicability.

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2018-07-27 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Direction to verify software levels to address P1612/U03000

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2019-01-11 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Alternative method for radio code retrieval.

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2018-08-03 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Remote Ket battery diagnostics. Updated to change incorrect repair manual group number (from TT581801 to TT571802)

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2018-08-03 350000 EQUIPMENT

Remote Ket battery diagnostics. Updated to change incorrect repair manual group number (from TT581801 to TT571802)

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2019-01-01 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This Document was revised to include information on when the replacement engine contains a Timing Chain or Timing Chain Tensioner. Also includes the CPPA engine code labor operation and time units.

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2019-01-17 350000 EQUIPMENT

The Vehicle Maintenance Declaration has been added back to WISE for the Timing Chain Warranty Extension.

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2019-01-17 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

The Vehicle Maintenance Declaration has been added back to WISE for the Timing Chain Warranty Extension.

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2019-01-25 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Remote lock function. Update to model year applicability.

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2019-01-30 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This Document informs is the dealer FAQ associated with VWP-18-07

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2015-06-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-06-04 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2018-09-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Comfort/BCM Replacement direction, updated to include additional model year applicability.

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2013-05-09 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-04-24 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2012-11-21 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Technical Bulletin (High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis): Completing the GFF high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements. Guided fault finding provides a function te

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2012-11-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin (High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis): Completing the GFF high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements. Guided fault finding provides a function te

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2012-11-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin (PDI – Vehicle Inspection, Protection Removal and Detailing): This document informs of the procedure to perform when a dealer receives a car. Its contents include: ? Inspecting vehicle for damage (to be completed with

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2012-11-02 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin (PDI – Vehicle Inspection, Protection Removal and Detailing): This document informs of the procedure to perform when a dealer receives a car. Its contents include: ? Inspecting vehicle for damage (to be completed with

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2013-04-29 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission

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2013-04-29 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission

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2013-04-29 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission

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2015-08-25 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING

On-car analysis list from August 25th, 2015

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2015-08-25 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

On-car analysis list from August 25th, 2015

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2015-08-25 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

On-car analysis list from August 25th, 2015

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2015-08-25 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

On-car analysis list from August 25th, 2015

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2015-05-28 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-05-28 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-05-28 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-05-28 120000 LIGHTING (PWS)

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-05-28 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-05-19 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-05-19 350000 EQUIPMENT

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-05-19 120000 LIGHTING (PWS)

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-05-19 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2012-11-02 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Tech Tips (Equipped With KESSY ? Key Adaptation Tip): This document informs of the setup and an overview of the procedure to adapt keys on a vehicle equipped with KESSY

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2012-11-09 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Tech Tips (Radio Inoperative After UPDATE 91J7 SD Card Software Update): This document informs If radio is inoperative after performing UPDATE 91J7 using the correct SD card, start by checking the current software level of the radio. Sof

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2012-11-09 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Tech Tips (Radio Inoperative After UPDATE 91J7 SD Card Software Update): This document informs If radio is inoperative after performing UPDATE 91J7 using the correct SD card, start by checking the current software level of the radio. Sof

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2012-11-16 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Tech Tips (N75 Solenoid Valve Diagnosis): This document informs with a diagram which vacuum ports on the N75 valve should hold vacuum and which ones should not for diagnosis on the Vehicles with 2.0T Gasoline Engine (Engine Codes BPY, CC

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2012-10-02 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (UPDATE ? 91J7 RCD 510 (Premium 8) Radio Software): This update has been proactively released to address the following: 1. Bluetooth audio runs in mono mode 2. Bluetooth audio level too high/distorted Bugs co

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2012-10-02 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (UPDATE ? 91J7 RCD 510 (Premium 8) Radio Software): This update has been proactively released to address the following: 1. Bluetooth audio runs in mono mode 2. Bluetooth audio level too high/distorted Bugs co

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2012-10-05 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Tech Tips (Radio Inoperative After UPDATE 91J7 SD Card Software Update): If radio is inoperative after performing UPDATE 91J7, start by checking the current software level of the radio. Software level may have changed during update, so so

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2012-10-05 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Tech Tips (Radio Inoperative After UPDATE 91J7 SD Card Software Update): If radio is inoperative after performing UPDATE 91J7, start by checking the current software level of the radio. Software level may have changed during update, so so

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2015-04-21 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-04-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-04-21 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-04-01 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-04-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-04-01 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2012-11-06 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Fuel gauge doesn’t read full when the fuel tank is

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2012-11-02 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Tiguan – 2013 FLUID CAPACITY CHART This document contains information on what fluids, and how much for each of them are necessary to have a car up, and running.

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2013-09-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Keyless Entry Inoperative after Access/Start (KESSY) Module Replacement): After replacing the Access/Start (KESSY) module, the keyless entry does not work. The Access/Start (KESSY) module service parts are programmed

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2013-09-23 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin (Choosing Service Numbers ? Transmission and Drivetrain): To ensure that customer concerns are being properly addressed, Volkswagen created a reference Service Numbers example sheet available for customer concerns/tec

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2012-10-29 101100 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)

Technical Bulletin (Slave Cylinder – Clutch Pedal Operation Diagnosis): A Customer may comment: ? Complaints on clutch system. ? After pressing the clutch pedal, it remains on the floor. Due to mis-diagnosis of clutch systems, and to

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2012-10-29 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Technical Bulletin (Slave Cylinder – Clutch Pedal Operation Diagnosis): A Customer may comment: ? Complaints on clutch system. ? After pressing the clutch pedal, it remains on the floor. Due to mis-diagnosis of clutch systems, and to

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2012-10-29 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

2013 Volkswagen Tiguan (Quick Reference Specification Book): This document is an overview which covers -General Information -Vehicle Identification -Sales Codes -Vehicle Lifting -Engines -Transmissions -Chassis

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2012-10-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Warranty Information (Volkswagen Amenity Subsidy Program – Revised): Volkswagen announced a new short-term program that reimburses Dealers $20 per repair order when model year 2010 ? 2013 Volkswagen customers bring in their vehicle for r

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2012-10-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

2013 Volkswagen Tiguan Maintenance Schedule For USA 2.0TFSI Engine: This document contains the maintenance service schedule for a vehicle from 10,000 miles to 120,000 miles.

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2012-10-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification): This document informs of the method to understand how to identify the various Bluetooth systems by: ? Visual Identification ? PR Code ? Part Number

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2012-10-08 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification): This document informs of the method to understand how to identify the various Bluetooth systems by: ? Visual Identification ? PR Code ? Part Number

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2012-10-08 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification): This document informs of the method to understand how to identify the various Bluetooth systems by: ? Visual Identification ? PR Code ? Part Number

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2012-10-08 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification): This document informs of the method to understand how to identify the various Bluetooth systems by: ? Visual Identification ? PR Code ? Part Number

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2012-10-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Sunroof / Sunshade, Will Not Open): The issued of The panoramic sunroof, regular sunroof or sunshade cannot be opened. The sunroof?s ?Basic Setting? has been unintentionally initiated by the customer. This document in

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2012-10-24 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Technical Bulletin (Sunroof / Sunshade, Will Not Open): The issued of The panoramic sunroof, regular sunroof or sunshade cannot be opened. The sunroof?s ?Basic Setting? has been unintentionally initiated by the customer. This document in

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2012-10-26 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Technical Bulletin (Front Doors, Noise in B Pillar/ Lock Area): Movement of the front door generates noise between front door lock and locking bar. This document informs how to service this issue. This document discusses the “Fault Cod

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2012-10-26 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Technical Bulletin (Front Doors, Noise in B Pillar/ Lock Area): Movement of the front door generates noise between front door lock and locking bar. This document informs how to service this issue. This document discusses the “Fault Cod

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2013-09-27 190000 TIRES

Tech Tips (Tire Pressure Monitoring System): The TPMS system on the MY vehicles (2011-2013 Jetta, Tiguan, GTI, Golf and 2012-2013 Passat) is now an indirect type system. There are no sensors in the wheels as on previous models. There is no

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2018-10-11 063110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

Timing Chain Class Action Update

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2018-10-11 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Timing Chain Class Action Update

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2019-03-18 010000 STEERING

The fault code in this document was revised on page 2. One extra zero was provided.

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2019-03-18 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

The fault code in this document was revised on page 2. One extra zero was provided.

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2016-10-03 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM

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2016-10-06 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM

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2013-07-03 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-07-15 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2015-06-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-06-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-06-24 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-06-11 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil-on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-05-22 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-05-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2016-09-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM

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2016-09-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM

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2016-09-14 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM

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2016-09-14 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM

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2016-09-02 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM

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2016-09-02 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM

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2016-09-07 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM

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2016-09-07 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM

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2015-01-15 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-01-15 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-02-13 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-02-13 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2012-12-12 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns

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2013-04-02 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-03-12 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2015-09-10 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2015-09-16 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2015-10-05 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2016-09-14 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM

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2016-09-02 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM

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2015-07-13 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil-on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2017-08-18 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document. Only superseded part numbers to be ordered going forward.

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2013-07-16 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-08-14 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-08-22 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns(including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2013-05-09 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2015-10-12 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2015-10-15 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2015-10-23 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2015-07-27 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2015-09-04 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2015-08-03 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2015-08-06 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2015-08-10 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2015-08-14 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2015-07-17 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2015-07-15 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-03-19 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-03-26 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-04-02 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

On-car analysis list for Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2015-03-03 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles

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2018-06-06 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This information bulletin contains instructions for checking the pins/terminals for contacts and nano contacts.

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2017-03-13 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Quick Reference of vehicle concerns. Includes a list of Software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns Updated

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2017-07-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

17 17 01 July 5, 2017 2012855 Supersedes Technical Bulletin 17-16-02 (V171602) dated April 29, 2016 due to updated oil standards lists to current specifications. Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards

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2016-10-31 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update model year applicability to include 2017.

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2016-10-24 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

additional symptom gathering information and guidence to isolate customer concern before beginning repair.

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2016-11-11 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Updated direction to address no communication concerns with the -J519- Vehicle Electrical System Control Module.

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2017-11-17 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.

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2017-11-10 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Tip for Scan tool concerns that may occur duing a test plan

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2017-07-07 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update Tiguan oil pan labor operation number in warranty table.

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2014-08-29 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Tech Tips 92006-2014 Vehicles with 2.0T Gasoline Engine – N75 Solenoid Valve Diagnosis): When diagnosis on the above engine leads to the testing of the N75, please refer this document with graphical aid. The diagram shows which vacuum port

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2014-08-22 010000 STEERING

Tech Tips (Electro – Steering issues): If, after replacement of the steering rack, fault code 01309 008 is set in the ABS/ESP module only, follow the test plan in GFF for Driver Steering Recommendation (DSR) or channel 3 activation. If the

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2014-08-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Tips (Comfort Module (J393) or BCM (J519) Replacement): This document informs If a comfort or body control module is replaced during normal diagnosis, make sure the factory mode has been switched OFF. This can be accomplished by selec

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2016-05-20 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Quick Reference Update Guide of the vehicles expected upgraded software level. The latest corresponding technical bulletins that address the issues, and concerns that have been had with the vehicles.

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2017-02-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This communication is to update our ProFi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound ProFi requests.

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2014-01-27 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2017-07-18 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Metadata adjustment. TB appeared with tech tips in Elsa.

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2014-01-14 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2015-03-24 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This service xpress document give information on the various fluids a vehicle can hold, how to check the fluids and when the vehicle should be serviced for maintenance

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2016-02-12 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Quick Reference of vehicle concerns. Includes a list of Software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns Updated

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2015-07-31 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2015-07-31 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2015-07-31 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2015-07-31 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2015-07-31 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on

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2016-10-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Investigation request sent to ProFI Program dealers to obtain pictures showing the current condition of turbocharger wastegate rods from turbochargers being replaced on select vehicles.

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2015-06-29 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech tips, campaigns, updates, and suggestions.

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2017-07-18 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Update to metadata TB displayed with tech tips.

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2017-07-13 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Update TB to include model year 2017 and include additional engine applicability.

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2014-04-02 045000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC

Technical Bulletin (Brake Disc Pulsation or Vibration): When applying brakes at highway speeds the following symptoms may occur: ? Brake pedal pulsation ? Vibration felt in vehicle body ? Steering wheel shakes A detailed brake disc ins

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2014-04-18 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): Condensation, which is a normal condition in all A/C systems, can cause a musty odor. If the odor is noticeable in the vehicle when the engine is not turned on, the cause may be mold and mildew i

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2014-03-04 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin (CV Boot Replacement): Recommended procedure for removing damaged CV boot. This document informs of the expected condition of a CV boot upon removal

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2014-03-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Sunroof / Sunshade, Will Not Open): The panoramic sunroof, regular sunroof or sunshade cannot be opened. This document discusses the “Fault Codes” necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of the issue. The fault c

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2014-03-26 160000 STRUCTURE

Technical Bulletin (Sunroof / Sunshade, Will Not Open): The panoramic sunroof, regular sunroof or sunshade cannot be opened. This document discusses the “Fault Codes” necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of the issue. The fault c

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2016-09-15 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Updated to include additional model year and required documentation instruction.

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2016-10-20 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Update to include additional model year applicability.

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2014-05-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Tips (Engine Control Module Fault P130A ?Hide Cylinder?): This document informs that DTC P130A ?Hide Cylinder? indicates that excessive misfiring has occurred. As a result, the ECM has turned off a fuel injector to prevent catalyst da

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2014-05-09 350000 EQUIPMENT

Tech Tips (Alarm System Activates Immediately After Opening the Door When Using the Key): The alarm siren may activate immediately after opening the door, after unlocking using the physical key. A delay time of 15 seconds can be utilized t

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2014-05-09 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Tech Tips (Equipped With RNS-510 Radio?Unit Start-Up and Boot-Up Operation): The navigation unit may be slow to respond at times when memory use is high. This may include boot-up time after vehicle start up or times when multiple feature

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2014-05-02 137000 VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER

Tech Tips (Washer Level Sensor issues): This document discusses approved windshield washer fluids and the damages non – approved fluids can cause. The document also informs on the procedure to Validate the washer reservoir is full with the

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2014-05-02 137000 VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER

Washer Level Sensor issues: The indicator lamp in the I.P. for washer fluid remains illuminated and the washer reservoir is full. This documet explains thelocation of the procedure to Validate that the washer reservoir is full with the pro

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2014-05-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin (Washer Level Sensor): The issue is caused by the outside influence of non-approved formulated washer fluids. Non-approved washer fluids leave a clear film coating on the sensor probes, insulating the probes so they cann

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2016-10-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Update model year applicability.

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2014-05-01 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Technical Bulletin (Turbocharger Boost Sensor / Range Performance issues): Increased resistance at the pins of the T14 connector in the engine wiring harness, causing fault code P0236 Turbocharger Boost Sensor (A) Circ. Range Performance.

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2014-04-18 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Tech Tips (All Navigation Radios-All Models): When the Navigation RNS 850/510/315 is in 3D mode, the top portion of the screen may not display streets. This line represents the horizon and is a normal operation of system. This document pro

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2014-04-04 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Tech Tips (MDI Functions with iPhone 5 Variants (5, 5c, 5s and iPad fourth generation, iPod Nano seventh generation)): The Apple iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, and iPhone 5s, as well as the iPad 4th generation and iPod Nano 7th generation use a prop

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2016-10-20 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Updated to include an additional model year applicability.

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2015-05-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

This document discusses the fluids necessary for the vehicle to operate. It contains the method to reset the reminder display

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2014-04-18 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Tech Tips (Windshield Washer): For fault code VAG00897 (Electrical malfunction in circuit in the BCM), the document informs of a procedure that will ensure proper diagnosis and operation of the washer pump.

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2014-04-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin (Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials): This doucment contains a list of components and applications developed to repair concerns of squeaks, rattles, noise and trim fit conditions.

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2016-10-25 010000 STEERING

Updated to include model year 2017 applicability

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2014-04-29 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Quick Reference Update Guide: This document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle

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2016-09-23 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Data Link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models. Update model year applicability.

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2013-07-12 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Tech Tips (Equipped with RCD-510 Premium 8 Radio – Radio Switches to Bluetooth Audio without Input): If the radio is switching to the Bluetooth audio selection whenever a paired phone makes any sound, such as typing or an incoming email

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2013-07-01 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customer states oil consumption is higher than the Volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. In order to provide effective lubrica

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2013-07-18 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin Activated Charcoal Filter System, Solenoid Valve 1 -N80- (Canister Purge Valve) Diagnosis): Completing the GFF function test and performing a vacuum check on the Canister Purge Valve -N80- are essential to diagnose prop

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2013-07-30 100000 POWER TRAIN

Technical Bulletin (Manual Transmission Noise Diagnosing): Customer states there is a noise from the clutch, transmission or driveline components under varying driving conditions with varying sound levels. This document informs the deal

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2017-08-18 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Update to expand fuel testing for lean DTCS.

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2017-08-18 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update to existing tip for fuel quality checking.

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2017-08-15 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Updated to include an additional diagnostic trouble code (P04F0)

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2016-10-28 350000 EQUIPMENT

Reminder for dealers to reference the repair manual and replace all necessary fasteners (bolts, nuts) that cannot be re-used

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2017-05-19 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Tip to perform GFF feedback for test plan issues.

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2013-07-16 160000 STRUCTURE

Technical Bulletin (Damage on External Chrome or Aluminum Surfaces) The surfaces of chrome parts can get damaged in the production process or by external influences. This document discusses options for repairs covered under warranty, and

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2015-06-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, ElsaPro infomedia icons grayed out, workshop equipment tool storage application, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech

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2015-06-22 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, ElsaPro infomedia icons grayed out, workshop equipment tool storage application, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech

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2017-04-12 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Update existing technical bulletin to include model year 2017 applicability.

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2017-04-12 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Update existing technical bulletin to include model year 2017 applicability.

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2014-03-21 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Bulletin (Proper Removal of Engine Cover to Avoid Breakage): Pulling on the engine cover in some areas can cause damage. This document informs on the procedure to remove the engine cover.

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2017-04-12 160000 STRUCTURE

Update TB to include model year 2016 & 2017 applicability

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2017-04-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update TB to include model year 2016 & 2017 applicability

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2016-10-25 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Update to include model year 2017 applicability.

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2016-10-18 021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

The strainer screen in the camshaft bearing bracket can tear and cause camshaft adjuster issues.

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2016-01-13 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Updated to include additional model year applicability.

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2016-10-24 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Update to model year applicability.

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2016-10-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update model year applicability.

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2016-10-25 138800 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR

Update model year applicability.

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2016-06-15 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

explaination of cross car distorion when looking through the windshield and how the “effect” in normal.

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2013-06-07 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Technical Bulletin (Wiper Blade Inspection for Proper Warranty Coding): Wiper blade inspection guidelines for wear and tear, outside influence or a factory issue. This document informs what is under coverage for wiper blade issues.

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2013-06-10 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Tiguan – 2013 FLUID CAPACITY CHART This document contains information on what fluids, and how much for each of them are necessary to have a car up and running

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2013-06-10 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Tiguan – 2013 FLUID CAPACITY CHART This document contains information on what fluids, and how much for each of them are necessary to have a car up and running

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2013-07-26 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Tech Tips (Oil Leak From Oil Drain Plug Area After Oil Change and/or Drain Plug Replacement): This document informs an oil leak from around the oil drain plug noted after oil change, and/or drain plug replacement, may be caused by installa

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2013-07-12 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Tech Tips (In-Tank Fuel Pump Pressure Specified Value): This document informs Specified fuel pump pressure value from the in-tank (low side) fuel pump is 3.7 bar or higher when tested. Ensure fuel pressure is checked with a gauge that mea

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2013-07-12 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Tech Tips (In-Tank Fuel Pump Pressure Specified Value): This document informs to Be aware that the specified value for pressure from the in-tank (low side) fuel pump is 3.7 bar or higher.

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2013-07-05 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

Tech Tips (Brake Electronics (ABS) Fault Code 02757 Diagnosis Tip): This document informs if the battery has a low state of charge or is disconnected, fault code 02757 “adapting tire pressures” may set in address 03 – Brake Electronics.

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2012-08-31 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Tech Tips (Service Interval Settings after Instrument Cluster Replacement): After instrument cluster replacement, service interval maximum values may need to be manually set. This document informs how to set the values manually.

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2017-05-26 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update to existing article that addressed additional diagnostics for lean running concerns.

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2017-05-19 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Seach tips to assist in finding DTC information

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2016-10-20 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Updated to include additional model year applicability.

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2013-07-17 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

TIGUAN Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) – Technician and Detailer Inspections: A checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purc

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2012-02-24 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Tech Tips (Kessy System ? Loss of 15 Power): This document informs of the procedure to perform if terminal 15 (key in run) power is lost before, during, or after any Immobilizer adaptation.

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2013-02-08 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Technical Bulletin (Update Programming RCD-510 Radio (Premium 8)): Programming contained in software level(s) for certain RCD-510 Radio (Premium 8) radios may cause Bluetooth audio quality complaints for model year 2012, and 2013. The p

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2013-02-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification): This document informs how to identify the various Bluetooth systems by: ? Visual Identification ? PR Code ? Part Number

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2016-09-15 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Updated to include additional model year and required documentation instruction.

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2013-06-28 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Tech Tips (Equipped with Turbocharged Engine Turbocharger Replacement Tip): If mechanical damage is found to the turbocharger (e.g. damaged compression wheel, loose or broken shaft), it is not enough to just replace the turbocharger. Thi

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2013-06-14 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Technical Bulletin (High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis): Completing the GFF high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements. This document informs how to perform the di

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2013-06-13 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Technical Bulletin (Generator Replacement): This document informs of Charging System inoperative/malfunctions, noise from engine compartment, accessory drive belt damaged or missing. From this condition one or more of the following sympto

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2013-06-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Generator Replacement): This document informs of Charging System inoperative/malfunctions, noise from engine compartment, accessory drive belt damaged or missing. From this condition one or more of the following sympto

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2013-06-10 100000 POWER TRAIN

Technical Bulletin (Automatic Transmission Fluid Requirements): At this time, Volkswagen Group of America, Volkswagen Canada do not support or warranty any use of aftermarket universal automatic transmission fluids or the machines used to

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2013-06-10 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Technical Bulletin (Automatic Transmission Fluid Requirements): At this time, Volkswagen Group of America, Volkswagen Canada do not support or warranty any use of aftermarket universal automatic transmission fluids or the machines used to

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2013-06-06 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Technical Bulletin (Sunroof / Sunshade, Will Not Open): The sunroof’s “Basic Setting” has been unintentionally initiated by the customer. When the sunroof is closed and the rotary switch is pressed down in the closed direction for longer

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2017-02-15 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This technical bulletin was updated per powertain team and warranty team. Info from this bulletin is combined with TB 2031075 (V241208) and 2038161 (V241506) due to warranty extension claiming/processing confusion. (Basically 3 technical

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2017-02-08 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update Technical bulletin to include model year 2016 and 2017 models.

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2013-06-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Tiguan Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) – Technician and Detailer Inspections: A checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purc

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2013-06-13 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Tiguan Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) – Technician and Detailer Inspections: A checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purc

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2014-03-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Tips (Tiguan Fuel Pump Relay Fault Code 01259): Fault code 01259 stored in AW 09 vehicle electronics (J519), indicates the J519 is coded incorrectly. There is no wiring that connects the J538 fuel pump module to the J519 vehicle elec

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2014-03-21 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Tech Tips (Tiguan Fuel Pump Relay Fault Code 01259): Fault code 01259 stored in AW 09 vehicle electronics (J519), indicates the J519 is coded incorrectly. There is no wiring that connects the J538 fuel pump module to the J519 vehicle elec

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2014-03-14 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Tech Tips (CV Boot Leaking Grease, Clamp Not Tight or Not Aligned Properly): The document informs on what to do if the vehicles CV Boot is having issues

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2014-03-18 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Technical Bulletin This Technical Bulletin details the general process for carrying out a Software Version Management (SVM) software update for any Technical Bulletin (TSB) / Required Vehicle Update (RVU).

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2014-03-26 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Bulletin The use of contaminated gasoline, seasonal fuel changes (summer/winter fuel) or gasoline with a low content of deposit control additives may result in one or more of the following conditions: -Excessive accumulation of

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2013-02-22 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Tech Tips (Technician Helpline Vehicle Check Sheets): When it becomes necessary to open a VW Technician Helpline VTA case while performing diagnosis for a diesel particulate filter, manual transmission repair, or turbocharger concern, it

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2013-02-22 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Tech Tips (ECM Software Update Tip): If instrument cluster does not communicate with the scan tool after completing an ECM software update, it is recommended to perform a capacitive discharge before replacing parts or performing any addi

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2013-02-01 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Tech Tips (Instrument Cluster Production Mode): During PDI, or after installation of a replacement cluster, ?Pro? may be displayed in place of the odometer. The high beam indicator may be flashing in the instrument cluster as well. This in

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2013-02-08 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Tech Tips (Equipped With RNS-510 Radio?Unit Start-Up and Boot-Up Operation): The navigation unit may be slow to respond at times when memory use is high. This may include boot-up time after vehicle start up or times when multiple feature

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2014-08-22 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customer states oil consumption is higher than the Volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. In order to provide effective lubricati

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2016-03-04 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Tech Tips for proper diagnosis and operation of the washer pump

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2016-03-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Tips Damage to Data Link Connector (DLC) from Aftermarket Devices (Cannot Communicate with Vehicle OBD System)

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2014-07-02 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin (PDI – Vehicle Inspection, Protection Removal and Detailing): This document informs on the service a vehicle shouold received when it has successfully reached a dealership. ? Inspecting vehicle for damage (to be compl

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2014-07-30 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Tech Tips (Instrument Cluster Illumination): The instrument cluster illumination is controlled by a photocell inside the cluster. If an illumination concern is suspected, this document informs of the procedure necessary to service this iss

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2014-07-28 101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

Technical Bulletin (Slave Cylinder – Clutch Pedal Operation Diagnosis): Customer may comment: ? Complaints on clutch system. ? After pressing the clutch pedal, it remains on the floor. Due to mis-diagnosis of clutch systems, and to prev

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2014-07-16 020000 SUSPENSION

Technical Bulletin (Clicking or Popping Noise from the Front Suspension after a Change in Direction): When accelerating after a change of direction (forward or reverse) a one-time clicking or popping noise occurs in the front left or front

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2014-07-03 020000 SUSPENSION

Technical Bulletin (Vibration or Noise When Braking): Vibration or noise when braking may be due to brake disc corrosion protection which has not been completely removed by normal braking or surface rust built up during transportation. Thi

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2014-07-03 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Technical Bulletin (Vibration or Noise When Braking): Vibration or noise when braking may be due to brake disc corrosion protection which has not been completely removed by normal braking or surface rust built up during transportation. Thi

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2014-07-03 020000 SUSPENSION

Technical Bulletin (Brake Disc Pulsation or Vibration): When applying brakes at highway speeds the following symptoms may occur: ? Brake pedal pulsation ? Vibration felt in vehicle body ? Steering wheel shakes For brake vibration or pu

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2015-05-21 160000 STRUCTURE

Technical Bulletin (PDI – Vehicle Inspection, Protection Removal and Detailing): This document refers to a pre check inspection on the quality of a vehicle such as – Inspecting vehicle for damage (to be completed within 48 hours of delive

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2015-05-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin (PDI – Vehicle Inspection, Protection Removal and Detailing): This document refers to a pre check inspection on the quality of a vehicle such as – Inspecting vehicle for damage (to be completed within 48 hours of delive

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2015-05-21 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin (PDI – Vehicle Inspection, Protection Removal and Detailing): This document refers to a pre check inspection on the quality of a vehicle such as – Inspecting vehicle for damage (to be completed within 48 hours of delive

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2015-05-06 010000 STEERING

Technical Bulletin (Squeaking Noises From Front Of Vehicle): Squeaking/creaking noise from front of vehicle while fully turning steering wheel. The document also gives information on servicing the issue

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2014-11-27 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Tech Tips (SVM Update Instructions): This document informs when performing SVM updates, the scan tool should be hardwired to the vehicle and the Bluetooth physically turned off. A hard wired internet connection is also recommended.

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2014-11-28 200000 WHEELS

Tech Tips (Active Wheel Speed Sensor Diagnosis): This document informs of a procedure to diagnose active wheel speed sensor complaints

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2014-10-15 160000 STRUCTURE

Technical Bulletin (Removing Paint Contaminants from Exterior Paint): This document informs how to remove paint contaminants such as rail dust and industrial fallout from exterior paint.

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2014-10-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin (Removing Paint Contaminants from Exterior Paint): This document informs how to remove paint contaminants such as rail dust and industrial fallout from exterior paint.

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2015-08-14 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Technical Bulletin (CV Boot Replacement): The Recommended procedure for removing damaged CV boot.

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2015-02-23 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin: This document concerns the sensitivity of the washer solvent level sensor (G33) can be affected by the type, concentration, and the presence of additives in the washer solvent currently in the tank. The operation of the

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2014-10-10 200000 WHEELS

Tech Tips (Active Wheel Speed Sensor Diagnosis): This document informs of a procedure to diagnose active wheel speed sensor complaints.

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2015-05-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. The check must be performed with the engin

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2015-05-08 132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. The check must be performed with the engin

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2015-05-08 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. The check must be performed with the engin

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2015-02-06 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Tips: Vehicles with Immobilizer with Download/Discharge? New Key Will Not Program

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2015-02-06 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Tech Tips: Vehicles with Immobilizer with Download/Discharge? New Key Will Not Program

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2015-02-20 061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

Tech Tips: Generator Charging Concern Diagnosis Tip – One Way Clutch Pulley Testing

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2015-03-05 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Technical Bulletin: The document refers to diagnosing charging systems for issues

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2015-03-12 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Technical Bulletin: Battery, Discharged, Diagnosis for Excessive Static Current Draw

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2015-05-26 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Technical Bulletin (Sunroof or Power Sunshade, Does Not Open/Close or Automatic Operation Does Not Function). This document contains Warranty information for coverage, and informs of methods to to service the issue

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2015-04-03 020000 SUSPENSION

Tech Tips: This Tech Tip provides an overview of vehicle four wheel alignment, and important steps that should be followed when performing four wheel alignments

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2015-04-03 200000 WHEELS

Tech Tips: This Tech Tip provides an overview of vehicle four wheel alignment, and important steps that should be followed when performing four wheel alignments

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2016-03-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin concerning the Fresh Air Blower being Inoperative. It discusses possible issues and how to service these issues. It also refers to where to find warranty information for service coverage

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2015-03-11 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Technical Bulletin: Diagnosing with Damage on External Chrome or Aluminum Surfaces

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2015-03-27 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Technical Bulletin: Condensation and or water droplets becomming visible on inside of exterior light lenses issue is discussed in this document

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2015-03-27 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin: Condensation and or water droplets becomming visible on inside of exterior light lenses issue is discussed in this document

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2015-03-02 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Technical Bulletin (Rear Door Glass Inoperative issue diagnosis): The rear glass cannot be opened / closed, the rear glass may slide down into the door, or the rear glass motor operates but the glass does not move

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2015-04-03 010000 STEERING

Tech Tips: This Tech Tip was established to explain the influence the adjustable steering column tilt position has on the steering wheel being off center and to provide information on checking for steering wheel off center

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2015-04-10 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Technical Bulletin (High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis): Completing the GFF high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements

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2015-04-10 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis): Completing the GFF high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements

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2015-04-10 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Bulletin (High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis): Completing the GFF high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements

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2014-11-14 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Tech Tips (Electro ? Steering – DTC 01309 008 ?No Communication with -J500-? is Stored in the ABS/ESP Module Only): This document informs If, after replacement of the steering rack, fault code 01309 008 is set in the ABS/ESP module only, f

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2015-04-20 132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

Technical Bulletin (Rear Door Glass Inoperative): The rear glass cannot be opened / closed, the rear glass may slide down into the door, or the rear glass motor operates but the glass does not move. This document contains the fault codes,

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2015-07-28 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Technical Bulletin: High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis. Completing the GFF high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements. This document contains the procedure to update

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2015-07-28 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin: High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis. Completing the GFF high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements. This document contains the procedure to update

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2015-07-28 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Bulletin: High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis. Completing the GFF high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements. This document contains the procedure to update

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2015-07-14 010000 STEERING

Technical Bulletin (Electro-mechanical Steering Noise): In connection with the toothed belt the motor of the APA steering makes noise during operation. In some situations the noise can be heard in the passenger compartment. This document

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2015-07-07 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): Unpleasant odor is coming from Heating and Ventilation system. Odor mainly occurs after vehicle has been sitting (unused) at least 5 hours and within 20 to 60 seconds after vehicle is first start

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2015-07-07 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): Unpleasant odor is coming from Heating and Ventilation system. Odor mainly occurs after vehicle has been sitting (unused) at least 5 hours and within 20 to 60 seconds after vehicle is first start

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2015-07-22 130000 VISIBILITY

Technical Bulletin (Windshield Wipers Streak or Smear): Windshield or rear window is streaked, has a snakeskin appearance, or the surface feels rough. To avoid unnecessary replacement of wiper blades, the condition and cleanliness of the w

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2015-07-07 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit (U.S.Only)): In cases where an air conditioning system component (such as a compressor or other system component) has failed and debris from the compressor or compon

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2015-07-07 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit (U.S.Only)): In cases where an air conditioning system component (such as a compressor or other system component) has failed and debris from the compressor or compon

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2016-09-28 162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID

Points of inspection and repair instruction should a water leak appear around the rear lid.

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2014-10-17 010000 STEERING

Tech Tips (Steering Wheel Off Center): This Tech Tip was established to explain the influence the adjustable steering column tilt position has on the steering wheel being off center and to provide information on checking for steering wheel

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2014-10-17 200000 WHEELS

Tech Tips (Steering Wheel Off Center): This Tech Tip was established to explain the influence the adjustable steering column tilt position has on the steering wheel being off center and to provide information on checking for steering wheel

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2015-02-16 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Technical Bulletin: Battery, Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161, MCR340V, InCharge 940, or GRX3000VAS Charger

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2016-02-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

Document informs meaning of service numbers to discribe issuse with If the customer is experiencing clutch related issues and the concern is found to be within the clutch components If the customer is experiencing manual gearbox relat

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2016-02-05 073000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults A Volkswagen approved fuel additive is available to help remove and prevent deposits on fuel injectors and intake valves.

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2016-02-05 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Technical tips on what to do if improper gasoline has been added to the vehicle.

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2016-01-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

Job Aid ? VW Engine Oil Capacities (Gasoline, Diesel, Hybrid Engines)

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2016-01-20 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Job Aid ? VW Engine Oil Capacities (Gasoline, Diesel, Hybrid Engines)

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2016-01-20 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Job Aid ? VW Engine Oil Capacities (Gasoline, Diesel, Hybrid Engines)

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2015-03-13 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Tech Tips (Test Plan to Calibrate Adaptive Cruise Control Sensors Will Not Begin notice): Notification that If the test plan to calibrate the Adaptive Cruise Control Sensors will not begin, turn off the overhead lights in the shop. The wave

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2015-01-21 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

Tech Tips (Rear View Camera Inoperative issues): The rear view camera operates in conjunction with the rear parking aid system. If there are no faults in the radio or rear view camera, be sure to check the parking aid system for faults. Buz

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2015-03-02 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Technical Bulletin (High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis): Completing the GFF high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements.

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2015-01-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Tips: Diagnosis and operation of the washer pump for Electrical malfunction in circuit in the BCM

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2015-01-09 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Tech Tips: Equipping vehicles With KESSY ? Key Adaptation Tip

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2015-01-20 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Discusses the issues associated with using contaiminated gasoline. There are recommendations to use top tier gasoline retailers

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2015-06-19 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Tech Tips (Coolant Leak or Repeat Coolant Leak from the Water Pump Area): The document informs to inspect for issues, and why issues may happen. It also notes how to fix the issue, and other issues that could happen while repairing the iss

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2015-06-19 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Tech Tips (Radiator Identification Sensor): On TSI (2.0l CCTA, CBFA) equipped vehicles with fault code P2568 Direct Ozone Reduction Catalyst Temperature Sensor, this fault refers to – G611- as Radiator Identification Sensor. If the radiato

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2015-01-09 140000 AIR BAGS

Tech Tips: Covers concerns with Both the Anti-lock Brake (ABS) and Airbag systems working together

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2015-02-20 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Tech Tips: RNS-510 Radio?Unit Start-Up and Boot-Up Operation issues

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2015-02-27 110100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN

Tech Tips: Tiguan-Alarm Horn Tone Weak or Abnormal When Locking

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2015-02-27 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Tech Tips: Instrument Cluster Illumination

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2014-10-22 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Technical Bulletin (Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF): This documentation informs it is considered normal operation for the electric coolant fans to continue to run for up to 15 minutes after the ignit

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2014-10-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF): This documentation informs it is considered normal operation for the electric coolant fans to continue to run for up to 15 minutes after the ignit

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2014-10-06 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Technical Bulletin (Update Programming RCD-510 Radio (Premium 8)): This document informs Programming contained in software level(s) 0007, 0008, 0009, 0010, 0011, 0012, 0013, 0014, 0015, 0016 for certain RCD-510 Radio (Premium 8) radios m

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2014-10-06 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Technical Bulletin (Update Programming RCD-510 Radio (Premium 8)): This document informs Programming contained in software level(s) 0007, 0008, 0009, 0010, 0011, 0012, 0013, 0014, 0015, 0016 for certain RCD-510 Radio (Premium 8) radios m

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2014-10-03 350000 EQUIPMENT

Tech Tips (RNS 510? Replacement Radio/Navigation Unit has no Sound): Replacement RNS 510 radio/navigation units may be shipped in transportation safeguard mode and therefore will have no sound output. This document informs how to deactiv

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2014-10-03 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Tech Tips (RNS 510? Replacement Radio/Navigation Unit has no Sound): Replacement RNS 510 radio/navigation units may be shipped in transportation safeguard mode and therefore will have no sound output. This document informs how to deactiv

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2014-10-03 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Tech Tips (RNS 510? Replacement Radio/Navigation Unit has no Sound): Replacement RNS 510 radio/navigation units may be shipped in transportation safeguard mode and therefore will have no sound output. This document informs how to deactiv

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2017-03-31 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update tech tip to include 2017 model year applicability.

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2017-03-30 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Idler roller for ribbed bely now available as a parts kit.

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2017-03-06 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update Parts Table.

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2017-03-06 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Remove engine coolant from parts table.

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2015-07-10 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Tech Tips (Instrument Cluster Production Mode): This document informs the procedure to remove the production mode setting when it is displayed in the instrument cluster.

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2016-02-19 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Document discusses possible needs for Generator Replacement, Charging System inoperative/malfunctions, noise from engine compartment, accessory drive belt damaged or missing. Document also discusses where to find warranty information for co

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2016-02-15 101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

Discusses possible causes of customer concern Customer states there is a noise from the clutch, transmission or driveline components under varying driving conditions with varying sound levels

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2016-02-02 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

This document was created In response to multiple dealership inquires about aftermarket universal (one fluid fits all) automatic transmission fluids and transmission flushing, Volkswagen Group of America, Volkswagen Canada have prepared the

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2016-02-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Tech Bullentin concerning Electric Coolant Fans that Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF

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2016-02-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Bullentin concerning Electric Coolant Fans that Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF

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2017-01-20 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update tech tip to include model year 2017 applicability.

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2014-01-15 010000 STEERING

Technical Bulletin (Insufficient Steering Assistance): A Customer may comment about the following concerns: ? Steering is stiff. ? Yellow and red power steering warning lights on. This document discusses the “Fault Codes” necessary to

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2014-01-29 034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

Technical Bulletin (Vibration or Noise When Braking): Vibration or noise when braking may be due to brake disc corrosion protection which has not been completely removed by normal braking, or surface rust built up during transportation. Th

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2014-01-29 045000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC

Technical Bulletin (Vibration or Noise When Braking): Vibration or noise when braking may be due to brake disc corrosion protection which has not been completely removed by normal braking, or surface rust built up during transportation. Th

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2013-01-15 061320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Technical Bulletin (Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults): Fuel quality impacts the operating performance, efficiency and service life of the engine. The use of poor quality fuels may result in deposit build up on the fuel

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2014-01-24 138200 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW

Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. This document informs of how to diagnose t

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2014-02-11 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2014-02-11 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2014-01-24 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Tech Tips (Lean Fuel Trim Readings): This document informs on the procedure to diagnose for issues with excess fuel trim, and what needs to be serviced

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2014-01-24 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Tech Tips (Lean Fuel Trim Readings): This document informs on the procedure to diagnose for issues with excess fuel trim, and what needs to be serviced

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2014-01-13 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)

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2015-06-19 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Tech Tips: The document discusses the conditions of when turbo can to be fixed or replaced

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2015-06-19 100000 POWER TRAIN

Tech Tips: The document discusses the conditions of when turbo can to be fixed or replaced

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2014-09-26 010000 STEERING

Tech Tips (2009-2015 Jetta, Eos, Rabbit, Golf, GTI, Passat, CC, and Tiguan Equipped with Electromechanical Power Steering ? G85 Location Identification Tip): Ths document informs of the location of the G85 steering sensor. The sensors expe

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2014-09-26 100000 POWER TRAIN

Tech Tips (2009-2015 Jetta, Eos, Rabbit, Golf, GTI, Passat, CC, and Tiguan Equipped with Electromechanical Power Steering ? G85 Location Identification Tip): Ths document informs of the location of the G85 steering sensor. The sensors expe

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2014-09-02 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Bulletin (Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standard): This document informs of a sample list of products generally available in the North American market that meet the Volkswagen Oil Quality Standard

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2014-09-24 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit): In cases where an air conditioning system component (such as a compressor or other system component) has failed and debris from the compressor or component is circ

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2014-08-29 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Quick Reference Update Guide: This document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle

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2014-09-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Tips (Comfort Module (J393) or BCM (J519) Replacement): This document informs if a comfort or body control module is replaced during normal diagnosis, make sure the factory mode has been switched OFF. This can be accomplished by selec

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2014-09-19 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Tech Tips (AC Compressor Replacement, Refrigerant Circuit Flushing Requirement): This document informs when replacing the Air Conditioning compressor it is necessary to flush the entire system to remove all the PAG oil. Replacement AC comp

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2014-07-11 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Tech Tips (Fuel line connections): Be aware that fuel lines are color coded on vehicles with return fuel pressure lines. The black line is for fuel pressure supply and the blue line is for fuel pressure return.

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2014-06-12 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Technical Bulletin (Turbocharger Boost Sensor issues): Increased resistance at the pins of the T14 connector in the engine wiring harness, causing Turbocharger Boost Sensor (A) Circ. Range Performance issues. The production solution to thi

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2014-06-12 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Technical Bulletin (Turbocharger Boost Sensor issues): Increased resistance at the pins of the T14 connector in the engine wiring harness, causing Turbocharger Boost Sensor (A) Circ. Range Performance issues. The production solution to thi

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2014-07-18 046300 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR

Tech Tips (ABS/TPMS light is on due to wheel speed sensor fault as a result of the Front Wheel Bearing / Wheel Speed Sensor swapping issue): This document informs of the Damage caused from swapping the speed sensors left to right (or vice v

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2014-07-04 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

Tech Tips (Torque Converter/Flywheel/Flexplate installation): Incorrect torque converter or flywheel/flexplate installation can result in transmission damage. When installing an engine, flywheel or transmission, please follow the installat

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2014-06-04 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation): This document informs of the Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. The document also informs how to service the issue.

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2014-06-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation): This document informs of the Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. The document also informs how to service the issue.

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2014-06-19 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning Blows Warm, Compressor-Condenser Refrigerant Hose): The air conditioning refrigerant hose may come in contact with compressor pulley due to engine vibration. This document gives examples of the new pr

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2014-06-19 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning Blows Warm, Compressor-Condenser Refrigerant Line): The air conditioning refrigerant line may come in contact with compressor pulley due to engine vibration. The production soluion for this issue was

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2014-06-18 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning Blows Warm, Compressor-Condenser Refrigerant Line): The air conditioning refrigerant line may come in contact with compressor pulley due to engine vibration. The production solution to this issue was a

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2014-06-24 020000 SUSPENSION

Technical Bulletin (Clicking or Popping Noise from the Front Suspension after a Change in Direction): When accelerating after a change of direction (forward or reverse) a one-time clicking or popping noise occurs in the front left or front

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2014-06-24 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Technical Bulletin (Clicking or Popping Noise from the Front Suspension after a Change in Direction): When accelerating after a change of direction (forward or reverse) a one-time clicking or popping noise occurs in the front left or front

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2014-06-11 072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Technical Bulletin (Slow Speed Stumble Possibly Following Starting/Restart issues): Customer may state the vehicle intermittently shudders and/or stumbles at slow speeds after short periods of parking following a drive cycle. This producti

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2014-06-11 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Slow Speed Stumble Possibly Following Starting/Restart issues): Customer may state the vehicle intermittently shudders and/or stumbles at slow speeds after short periods of parking following a drive cycle. This producti

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2014-06-06 190000 TIRES

Tech Tips (All vehicles-Tire dressing for vehicle detailing): The use of tire dressing gives your tires that shiny finish that completes the image of a clean (new) vehicle. This document informs that The use of non-water based products wil

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2014-06-06 200000 WHEELS

Tech Tips (All vehicles-Tire dressing for vehicle detailing): The use of tire dressing gives your tires that shiny finish that completes the image of a clean (new) vehicle. This document informs that The use of non-water based products wil

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2014-06-06 010000 STEERING

Tech Tips (Steering Wheel Off Center): This Tech Tip was established to explain the influence the adjustable steering column tilt position has on the steering wheel being off center and to provide information on checking for steering wheel

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2016-02-02 021300 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

Technical Bulletin about a customer concern stating that customer observed one or more of the shocks/struts appearing to have an oil leak. Document contains examples of Strut or Shock Absorber Leak Assessments

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2016-02-02 022400 SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

Technical Bulletin about a customer concern stating that customer observed one or more of the shocks/struts appearing to have an oil leak. Document contains examples of Strut or Shock Absorber Leak Assessments

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2014-01-24 100000 POWER TRAIN

Tech Tips (Lean Fuel Trim Readings): This document informs to recheck the crankcase vacuum at idle. If low, check for additional oil leaks and verify crankcase breather operation (repairing as necessary). Erase the faults and road test 10

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2014-10-17 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

Tech Tips (2.0L CCTA/CBFA Coolant Leak or Repeat Coolant Leak from the Water Pump Area): Inspect the water pump for signs of contact with engine oil. Engine oil may cause the water pump gasket to swell, which may lead to a coolant leak.

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2014-10-17 062100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

Tech Tips (2.0L CCTA/CBFA Coolant Leak or Repeat Coolant Leak from the Water Pump Area): Inspect the water pump for signs of contact with engine oil. Engine oil may cause the water pump gasket to swell, which may lead to a coolant leak.

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2014-10-10 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

Tech Tips (ECM Fault P1250 “Fuel Level Too Low” Will Not Clear): This document informs to clear static ECM fault P1250 “Fuel Level Too Low”, add fuel to vehicle and complete a road test of at least 10 miles. Simply adding fuel without co

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2014-10-10 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Tech Tips (ECM Fault P1250 “Fuel Level Too Low” Will Not Clear): This document informs to clear static ECM fault P1250 “Fuel Level Too Low”, add fuel to vehicle and complete a road test of at least 10 miles. Simply adding fuel without co

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2016-03-28 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

Technical Bulletin about Paint Finish, Reducing Swirl Marks and Fine Scratches New vehicles (prior to Retail Delivery) with swirl marks and or fine scratches from polishing or cleaning. The document also have infromation about where to fi

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2015-12-08 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Bulletin (Washer Level Sensor issues): The sensitivity of the washer solvent level sensor (G33) can be affected by the type, concentration, and the presence of additives in the washer solvent currently in the tank. The operation

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2015-12-07 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Engine, Misfire Diagnostic Aid): This document informs that Multiple components SHOULD NOT be replaced for 1 misfiring cylinder. Repeat repairs must be carefully addressed to identify the root cause of the concern. If m

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2014-11-17 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Bulletin (Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults): Fuel quality impacts the operating performance, efficiency and service life of the engine. The use of poor quality fuels may result in deposit build up on the fuel

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2017-04-28 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Steps to address false misfire indication

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2016-04-06 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

UPDATE “CONDITIONS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY” SECTION, REMOVE OXYDATION WORDING, INSERT ANODIZED WORDING, AND UPDATE MODEL YEAR AND MODEL APPLICABILITY.

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2016-04-29 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

TECH TIP DENOTING POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE OF THE DATA LINK CONNECTOR WHEN USING AFTER MARKET PLUG IN DEVICES OR SCAN TOOLS AND SUBSEQUENT DIAGNOSTIC DIRECTION.

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2016-04-29 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

TECH TIP DENOTING POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE OF THE DATA LINK CONNECTOR WHEN USING AFTER MARKET PLUG IN DEVICES OR SCAN TOOLS AND SUBSEQUENT DIAGNOSTIC DIRECTION.

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2013-05-03 151000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT

VOLKSWAGEN: FRONT SEAT BELT TENSIONER. DESCRIPTION OF THE LOCATION OF THE FRONT SEAT BELTS TENSIONER IGNITERS. *JS

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2013-05-03 010000 STEERING

VOLKSWAGEN: STEERING RACK. AFTER REPLACING THE STEERING RACK THE FAULT CODE 01309 008 IS SET IN ABS/ESP MODULE. ALSO INCLUDED MODEL GTI MY 2013, MODEL TIGUAN MY 2005-2007, MODEL RABBIT MY 2005/2011-2013, MODEL EOS MY 2005/2013, MODEL CC MY

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2013-07-18 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

VOLKSWAGEN: ACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTER SYSTEM, SOLENOID VALVE AND PERFORMING GFF FUNCTION TEST A VACUUM CHECK ON CANISTER PURGE VALVE N80 ARE ESSENTIAL TO DIAGNOSE PROPER OPERATION. MODEL 2009-14 ALL BUT ROUTAN.

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2013-08-14 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

VOLKSWAGEN: DIAGNOSIS FOR HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP WHERE NO START, ENGINE CRANK, WITHOUT DRIVING, AFTER LONG PERIODS AND MAY HAVE ROUGH RUNNING ENGINE. MODELS 2008-2014 EOS, GTI, BEETLE CONVERTIBLE, JETTA, CC, PASSAT, TIGUAN, BEETLE.

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2013-08-14 092100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

VOLKSWAGEN: DIAGNOSIS FOR HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP WHERE NO START, ENGINE CRANK, WITHOUT DRIVING, AFTER LONG PERIODS AND MAY HAVE ROUGH RUNNING ENGINE. MODELS 2008-2014 EOS, GTI, BEETLE CONVERTIBLE, JETTA, CC, PASSAT, TIGUAN, BEETLE.

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2013-03-08 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

VOLKSWAGEN: IT IS A NORMAL OCCURRENCE FOR THE ELECTRIC COOLANT FANS TO CONTINUE TO RUN AFTER THE IGNITION IS SWITCHED OFF. *JS

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2012-10-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-03-15 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-06-12 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-05-01 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-06-19 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-06-19 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-06-18 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-07-19 090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-07-12 090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-11-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-03-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2012-12-17 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

VOLKSWAGEN: INTAKE MANIFOLD RESTRICTION CHECK. MIL-ON AND 1 OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING DIAGNOSTIC CODES MAY BE STORED IN ECM FAULT MEMORY. *JS

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2012-12-03 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

VOLKSWAGEN:EVAPORATIVE (EVAP) EMISSION SYSTEM, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE DIAGNOSIS. REVISED PROCEDURE DEVELOPED TO TEST EVAP SYSTEM WITHOUT FUEL CAP. *JS

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2015-01-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

VOLKSWAGEN: BEFORE REAR VIEW CAMERA IS PROPERLY OPERATIONAL, SHOULD BE CONNECTED TO BUZZER OR SENSOR FAULTS AND WORKING IN CONJUNCTION WITH REAR PARKING AID SYSTEM. MODELS 2009-15 TIGUAN, CC, PASSAT, TOUAREG. *PE

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2015-01-21 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

VOLKSWAGEN: BEFORE REAR VIEW CAMERA IS PROPERLY OPERATIONAL, SHOULD BE CONNECTED TO BUZZER OR SENSOR FAULTS AND WORKING IN CONJUNCTION WITH REAR PARKING AID SYSTEM. MODELS 2009-15 TIGUAN, CC, PASSAT, TOUAREG. *PE

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2015-01-21 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

VOLKSWAGEN: BEFORE REAR VIEW CAMERA IS PROPERLY OPERATIONAL, SHOULD BE CONNECTED TO BUZZER OR SENSOR FAULTS AND WORKING IN CONJUNCTION WITH REAR PARKING AID SYSTEM. MODELS 2009-15 TIGUAN, CC, PASSAT, TOUAREG. *PE

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2011-11-11 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

VOLKSWAGEN: IF ELECTRONIC STEERING COLUMN LOCK WAS REPLACED OR UPDATED, WOULD CAUSE THE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY FAILURE TO LOCK DOORS OR ARM ALARM, BUT WILL UNLOCK DOORS. MODELS 2011-2013 GOLF, GTI, JETTA TIGUAN, PASSAT, BEETLE.

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2011-11-11 016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

VOLKSWAGEN: IF ELECTRONIC STEERING COLUMN LOCK WAS REPLACED OR UPDATED, WOULD CAUSE THE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY FAILURE TO LOCK DOORS OR ARM ALARM, BUT WILL UNLOCK DOORS. MODELS 2011-2013 GOLF, GTI, JETTA TIGUAN, PASSAT, BEETLE.

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2013-04-15 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

VOLKSWAGEN: HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP DIAGNOSIS. ENGINE CRANK, NO START AFTER LONG PERIODS WITHOUT DRIVING. ENGINE MAY RUN ROUGH, AND OR MIL-ON WITH DTC P0087-LOW FUEL PRESSURE STORED IN ECM FAULT MEMORY. ALSO INCLUDED MODEL EOS YEAR 2013, MO

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2012-10-05 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2012-10-02 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2016-08-24 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE

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2016-08-10 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE

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2016-08-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE

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2016-07-19 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

UPDATED TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL MODEL APPLICABILITY.

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2012-11-21 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

VOLKSWAGEN: WHEN NOT DRIVEN FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME, WOULD HAVE ENGINE CRANK, BUT NO START. SOMETIMES ENGINE MAY RUN ROUGHT AND/OR MIL ON. MODELS 2009-2013 TIGUAN, EOS, CC, GTI, BEETLE, JETTA. *PE

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2012-11-21 092100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

VOLKSWAGEN: WHEN NOT DRIVEN FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME, WOULD HAVE ENGINE CRANK, BUT NO START. SOMETIMES ENGINE MAY RUN ROUGHT AND/OR MIL ON. MODELS 2009-2013 TIGUAN, EOS, CC, GTI, BEETLE, JETTA. *PE

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2013-04-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

VOLKSWAGEN: WHEN MEMORY USAGE IS HIGH, NAVIGATION UNIT IS SLOW TO RESPOND, AND MULTIPLE FEATURES ARE BEING USED OR BOOT UP TIME AFTER VEHICLE HAS STARTED UP AND SYMPTOMS INCLUDES LOCKS UP, NO RESPONSE OR FREEZES. MODELS 2012-2013 CC, EOS,

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2014-04-18 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-10-22 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-06-23 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-06-16 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-05-03 150000 SEAT BELTS

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2012-10-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-06-06 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2009-10-23 031100 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC

VOLKSWAGEN: UPDATE INFORMATION ON MODELS AND MODEL YEARS REGARDING SYNCHRONIZATION OF ELECTROMECHANICAL PARKING BRAKE (EPB) MODULE AND DUE TO SWITCH AND MODULE NOT BEING SYNCHRONIZED, FAULT CODES FOUND. MODELS 2006-2010 PASSAT, 2009-2013

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2016-08-11 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

UPDATED TO ADD JETTA, BEETLE AND BEETLE CONVERTIBLE MODEL APPLICABILITY.

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2016-08-11 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

UPDATED TO ADD JETTA, BEETLE AND BEETLE CONVERTIBLE MODEL APPLICABILITY.

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2016-08-30 072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAL/SQUEAK WHEN OPERATING CLUTCH PEDAL MIL-ON P0299 MIL-ON P0101

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2016-08-30 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAL/SQUEAK WHEN OPERATING CLUTCH PEDAL MIL-ON P0299 MIL-ON P0101

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2016-08-30 101100 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)

MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAL/SQUEAK WHEN OPERATING CLUTCH PEDAL MIL-ON P0299 MIL-ON P0101

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2016-08-30 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAL/SQUEAK WHEN OPERATING CLUTCH PEDAL MIL-ON P0299 MIL-ON P0101

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2016-08-30 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAL/SQUEAK WHEN OPERATING CLUTCH PEDAL MIL-ON P0299 MIL-ON P0101

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2016-08-17 072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE

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2016-08-17 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE

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2016-08-17 101100 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE

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2016-08-17 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO FUEL GAUGE NOT READING FULL AFTER TOPPING UP FUEL FUEL LINE RATTLE

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2016-05-06 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

UPDATE TECHNICAL BULLETIN TO INCLUDE ALL MODELS FOR 2015, 2016, 2017 MODEL YEAR APPLICABILITY.

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2016-05-06 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

UPDATE TECHNICAL BULLETIN TO INCLUDE ALL MODELS FOR 2015, 2016, 2017 MODEL YEAR APPLICABILITY.

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2016-04-13 020000 SUSPENSION

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM MIL-ON, FAULT

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2016-04-13 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM MIL-ON, FAULT

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2016-04-13 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM MIL-ON, FAULT

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2016-04-13 101100 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM MIL-ON, FAULT

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2016-04-13 113000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM MIL-ON, FAULT

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2016-04-13 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM MIL-ON, FAULT

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2016-04-13 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM MIL-ON, FAULT

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2016-04-13 140000 AIR BAGS

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM MIL-ON, FAULT

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2016-04-13 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM MIL-ON, FAULT

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2016-04-13 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM MIL-ON, FAULT

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2016-04-13 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM MIL-ON, FAULT

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2016-07-28 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ENGINE, MISFIRE DIAGNOSTIC AID THE MIL IS FLASHING OR ILLUMINATED.

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2016-07-28 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

ENGINE, MISFIRE DIAGNOSTIC AID THE MIL IS FLASHING OR ILLUMINATED.

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2012-10-05 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2012-12-21 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2016-09-28 162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID

POINTS OF INSPECTION AND REPAIR INSTRUCTION SHOULD A WATER LEAK APPEAR AROUND THE REAR LID.

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2014-03-18 010000 STEERING

VOLKSWAGEN: SOME CONSUMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THE STEERING IS STIFF. THE YELLOW AND RED POWER STEERING WARNING LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED. THERE MAY BE INSUFFICIENT STEERING ASSISTANCE. *JS

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2016-06-10 110100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN

ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION TO ASSIST IN PREVENTING UNNECCESARY PARTS REPLACEMENT TO REPAIR A WEAK ALARM HORN TONE.

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2012-10-05 090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2012-10-05 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2012-11-02 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-04-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2012-11-09 350000 EQUIPMENT

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2016-08-12 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

DIRECTION TO PERFORM SYSTEM RESET AFTER COMPONENT REPLACMENT OR DISCONNECT OF THE HVAC SYSTEM CONTROL HEAD. NO TEST PLAN INFORMATION TO ADDRESS THIS.

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2016-08-26 132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

REMINDER TO TECHNICIANS TO UTILIZE THE REPAIR MANUAL PROCEDURE DURING WINDOW REGULATOR INSTALLATION. FURTHER DESCRIBES THE ABNORMAL NOISES AND THE CAUSE FOR THEM IF THIS PROCEDURE IS NOT PERFORMED.

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2016-08-26 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

REMINDER TO TECHNICIANS TO UTILIZE THE REPAIR MANUAL PROCEDURE DURING WINDOW REGULATOR INSTALLATION. FURTHER DESCRIBES THE ABNORMAL NOISES AND THE CAUSE FOR THEM IF THIS PROCEDURE IS NOT PERFORMED.

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2014-07-16 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-06-24 020000 SUSPENSION

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-06-11 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-01-15 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

VOLKSWAGEN: WOULD EXPERIENCE NO START AFTER LONG PERIODS OF NOT DRIVING AND ENGINE RUN ROUGH. TO AVOID UNNECESSARY REPLACEMENTS, HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP DIAGNOSIS TEST IS ESSENTIAL TO PROPER PUMP OPERATION. MODELS 2009-2013 TIGUAN, EOS

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2013-01-15 092100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

VOLKSWAGEN: WOULD EXPERIENCE NO START AFTER LONG PERIODS OF NOT DRIVING AND ENGINE RUN ROUGH. TO AVOID UNNECESSARY REPLACEMENTS, HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP DIAGNOSIS TEST IS ESSENTIAL TO PROPER PUMP OPERATION. MODELS 2009-2013 TIGUAN, EOS

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2016-08-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

INSTRUCTIONS TO MANUALLY SET SERVICE INTERNAL MAXIMUM VALUES AFTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REPLACEMENT, TO PREVENT FALSE MESSAGES TO THE CUSTOMER.

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2016-08-05 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

INSTRUCTIONS TO MANUALLY SET SERVICE INTERNAL MAXIMUM VALUES AFTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REPLACEMENT, TO PREVENT FALSE MESSAGES TO THE CUSTOMER.

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2013-06-13 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

VOLKSWAGEN: DUE TO ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT BEING DAMAGED OR MISSING, THE CHARGING SYSTEM IS INOPERATIVE OR MALFUNCTION, AND NOISE IS COMING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT. MODEL 2012-2014 ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT ROUTAN, TOUAREG HYBRID, JETTA HYBRID.

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2013-06-13 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

VOLKSWAGEN: DUE TO ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT BEING DAMAGED OR MISSING, THE CHARGING SYSTEM IS INOPERATIVE OR MALFUNCTION, AND NOISE IS COMING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT. MODEL 2012-2014 ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT ROUTAN, TOUAREG HYBRID, JETTA HYBRID.

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2016-08-12 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

DIRECTION TO PERFORM SYSTEM RESET AFTER COMPONENT REPLACMENT OR DISCONNECT OF THE HVAC SYSTEM CONTROL HEAD. NO TEST PLAN INFORMATION TO ADDRESS THIS.

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2016-08-26 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

REMINDER TO TECHNICIANS TO UTILIZE THE REPAIR MANUAL PROCEDURE DURING WINDOW REGULATOR INSTALLATION. FURTHER DESCRIBES THE ABNORMAL NOISES AND THE CAUSE FOR THEM IF THIS PROCEDURE IS NOT PERFORMED.

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2013-05-16 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

VOLKSWAGEN: SOME VEHICLES MAY RUN ROUGH, EXPERIENCE ENGINE CRANK, OR NO START. ALSO INCLUDED MODEL BEETLE CONVERTIBLE MODEL YEARS 2008-2013 *JS

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2013-05-09 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

VOLKSWAGEN: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A MISFIRE AND/OR REDUCED ENGINE PERFORMANCE. *JS

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2012-09-01 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2012-09-01 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-06-10 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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