2015 VOLKSWAGEN Beetle

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

5 Recalls for 2015 VOLKSWAGEN Beetle

Recall Date Component Summary
2020-09-23 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

Tenneco Automotive (Tenneco) is recalling certain Beck/Arnley Master Cylinders, part number 072-9831, sold as aftermarket or replacement parts for 2004-2018 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2012-2019 Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The fluid seal crimp on the master cylinder may be insufficient, causing brake fluid to leak or the cylinder to come apart.

Remedy:

Beck/Arnley will notify the distributors that sold the master cylinders and will work with the distributors to notify the end users. Affected master cylinders will be exchanged for a new master cylinder (part number 072-9990), free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact Tenneco customer service at 1-800-625-9319.

2019-08-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE | STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 GTI, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 Golf, 2012-2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2017-2019 Golf SportWagen and 2011-2018 Jetta vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, manual handbrake and keyless entry. A build-up of silicate on the shift lever micro switch contacts may enable the key to be removed from the ignition when the transmission shift lever is not in “Park.”

Remedy:

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional switch and circuit board, free of charge. The recall began November 19, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen’s number for this recall is 37M2.

2015-10-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Jetta, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Passat, Golf and Golf SportWagen vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the camshaft lobe that drives the brake vacuum pump may shear off, resulting in a loss of brake assist.

Remedy:

Volkswagen dealer will update the engine control module (ECM) software. The recall began March 2016. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen’s number for this recall is 23R1.

2015-01-23 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Jetta vehicles manufactured March 28, 2014, to November 24, 2014, 2014-2015 Passat vehicles manufactured April 7, 2014, to November 18, 2014, 2015 Golf and GTI vehicles manufactured July 1, 2014, to November 20, 2014, and 2014-2015 Beetle and Beetle Convertible vehicles manufactured March 31, 2014, to November 27, 2014. A sealing cap at the fuel rail may fail, allowing fuel to leak into the engine compartment.

Remedy:

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rails with new parts, free of charge. The recall began February 6, 2015. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen’s number for this recall is 24BL. Note: This recall expands and supersedes recall 14V-809 (Volkswagen recall number 24Bi) and only affects vehicles not previously repaired under that campaign.

2014-10-20 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Beetle vehicles manufactured June 13, 2013, to July 3, 2014. The glass sunroofs in the affected vehicles may break when the vehicles are operated over a hard road surface or strike a pothole.

Remedy:

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sunroof, free of charge. The recall began on December 15, 2015. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen’s number for this recall is 60B9.

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1 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2015 VOLKSWAGEN Beetle

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Date Component  
2015-01-23 engine

36 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2015 VOLKSWAGEN Beetle

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Date Component  
2021-03-04 AIR BAGS | SERVICE BRAKES | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11399210
2017-05-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10984845
2017-01-30 ENGINE
ODI Number: 10948593
2020-10-08 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11363359
2020-08-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11348733
2020-08-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11343411
2020-03-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STRUCTURE:BODY | VISIBILITY
ODI Number: 11317598
2019-11-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11280037
2019-10-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11267097
2019-09-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11256806
2019-04-29 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
ODI Number: 11204518
2019-06-12 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11219598
2018-11-14 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 11151441
2018-10-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11144112
2018-07-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11111652
2018-02-03 STEERING | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHEELS
ODI Number: 11066835
2017-08-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11016272
2016-07-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10882419
2016-04-07 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10854170
2016-03-28 ENGINE
ODI Number: 10851989
2016-03-15 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10849784
2016-03-02 ENGINE
ODI Number: 10839379
2016-02-22 ENGINE | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10837522
2016-02-09 ENGINE | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10825107
2016-01-08 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10818904
2015-12-29 POWER TRAIN | SERVICE BRAKES | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10816766
2015-10-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10785763
2015-09-28 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 10778034
2015-09-30 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 10778862
2015-08-08 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10747194
2015-07-24 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10743420
2015-06-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10722946
2015-06-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10722935
2015-05-28 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10722094
2015-05-16 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10716820
2015-03-24 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 10701312
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0 Investigations for 2015 VOLKSWAGEN Beetle

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Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

943 Service Alerts for 2015 VOLKSWAGEN Beetle

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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2022-06-22 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Brake Rotor, Vibration / Pulsation. Addition of mandatory brake form and reference to Volkswagen Warranty Policy and Procedures Manual.

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2022-06-10 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This Document informs dealers on VWP-22-06

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2022-06-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Document informs dealers on VWP-22-06

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2022-06-10 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This Document informs dealers on VWP-22-06

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2022-06-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Document informs dealers on VWP-22-06

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2022-06-21 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This Document informs dealers on VWP-22-06. Revised to reflect the Vehicle Eligibility

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2022-06-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Document informs dealers on VWP-22-06. Revised to reflect the Vehicle Eligibility

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2022-06-15 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Gasoline quality.

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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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2022-06-08 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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2015-11-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

Customer Goodwill Package.

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2016-01-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

Goodwill Package.

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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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2022-06-13 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Checking engine oil during PDI.

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2022-06-13 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

Checking engine oil during PDI.

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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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2016-01-05 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Mandatory Installation from Web-Server.

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2016-01-05 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Mandatory Installation from Web-Server.

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2016-01-19 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Mandatory Installation from Web-Server.

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2016-01-19 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Mandatory Installation from Web-Server.

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2016-01-20 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Release Notes Supplement.

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2016-01-20 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Release Notes Supplement.

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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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2016-01-13 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Update Technical Bulletein.

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2016-01-13 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Update Technical Bulletein.

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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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2016-01-12 045000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC

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 completely.

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2016-01-12 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

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 completely.

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2016-01-12 054000 PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL

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 completely.

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2016-01-26 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

All Volkswagen engines are filled to a specific volume before leaving the factory. This level may vary depending on the testing conditions, but will always be within the allowable specification for engine protection.

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2016-01-26 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

All Volkswagen engines are filled to a specific volume before leaving the factory. This level may vary depending on the testing conditions, but will always be within the allowable specification for engine protection.

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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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2022-05-23 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

Some vehicles were part of the TDI Buyback and Remarketing program and received only the Step 2A portion of the 23Y8 Action. Customers purchasing these vehicles are entitled to a no-charge replacement of the Emissions Control Module (DOC/DP

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2022-05-26 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This Document informs dealers on VWC-22-13

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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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2022-01-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

VW Car-Net – Letter MY 2014-2016

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2022-04-25 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This Document informs dealers on VWP-22-03

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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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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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2022-03-29 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

AdBlue leakage at Reductant Injector. Update to AdBlue part number.

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2022-03-29 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

AdBlue leakage at Reductant Injector. Update to AdBlue part number.

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2021-09-28 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

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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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2022-02-03 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Brake Rotor, Vibration / Pulsation Instruction (U.S. Only)

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2022-01-13 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Customer Notification 3G-Sunset

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2022-01-13 346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

Customer Notification 3G-Sunset

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2022-01-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

VW Car-Net – Letter MY 2014-2016

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2022-01-20 346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

VW Car-Net – Letter MY 2014-2016

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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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2022-01-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

3G Sunset Update – E-mail

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2022-01-12 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

3G Sunset Update

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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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2021-11-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Diagnostic assistance when vehicle readiness will not set.

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2021-11-22 091000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE

This Document was revised to include 2022 Model Year information

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2021-11-22 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This Document was revised to include 2022 Model Year information

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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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2021-01-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

part number suffix updated.

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2021-11-03 344000 COMMUNICATION: VEHICLE TO VEHICLE

Dealer Communication – FOLLOW-UP 3G Sunset for MY2014-MY2019 Car-Net Equipped Vehicles

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2021-11-03 345000 COMMUNICATION: VEHICLE TO INFRASTRUCTURE

Dealer Communication – FOLLOW-UP 3G Sunset for MY2014-MY2019 Car-Net Equipped Vehicles

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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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2021-10-18 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

This dealer memo is an informational memo regarding 3G Sunset for MY14-19 Car-Net Equipped Vehicles

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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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2021-09-02 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update to model year applicability.

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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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2021-06-25 350000 EQUIPMENT

Diag and repair direction for P0401/P2002

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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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2021-06-11 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Reverse gear function note.

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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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2021-06-21 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

Properly checking and reading engine oil level instruction

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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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2021-03-18 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Ad Blue Leakage at Reductant Injector, updated to warranty time units per SAGA updates.

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2021-03-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

A/C cap leak diagnosis.

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2021-03-12 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

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

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2021-03-02 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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2020-12-18 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Battery Id for testing

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2021-02-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update to brochure purchase url

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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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2021-02-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

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

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2021-02-01 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Updated to include update recommended engine oil attachments.

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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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2020-12-07 350000 EQUIPMENT

This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed and order the superseded part numbers

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2020-12-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed and order the superseded part numbers.

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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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2020-12-18 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Battery Id for testing

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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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2020-12-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Updated key ordering protocol

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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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2020-11-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed and order the superseded part numbers.

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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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2021-01-11 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

part number suffix updated.

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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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2020-06-22 061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

Updated to remove duplicate bolt part number in Passat part table.

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2020-06-22 081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Updated to remove duplicate bolt part number in Passat part table.

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

New a/c machine version added to table. Removal of Behr Flush kit.

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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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2020-10-15 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

Engine oil level checking, updated to include model year 2021

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

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

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2020-06-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Directions to assist in performing basic settings for the ac control module

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2020-06-19 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Directions to assist in performing basic settings for the ac control module

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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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2020-04-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

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

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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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2020-06-15 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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2020-05-11 141220 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Takata Recall Update / Future Recalls for Vehicles with Takata SDI-D Airbag Inflators

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2020-09-15 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.

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2020-06-04 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Updated to include 2021 Model year applicability.

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2020-04-24 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Voltage Drop Testing.

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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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2020-04-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Voltage Drop Testing. Updated for picture clarity.

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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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2020-06-12 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Apple Car Play Information

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2020-06-04 200000 WHEELS

Updated to include model year 2021

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2020-06-04 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Updated to include model year 2021

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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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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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2019-11-04 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

USB connector outside influence damage not covered by warranty.

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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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2019-11-06 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

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

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2019-11-15 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Diganostic direction to locate exhaust leak

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2019-11-15 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Diag and repair direction for P0401/P2002

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2019-10-23 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

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

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2019-10-22 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

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

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2019-11-08 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Car Net Direction summary

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2019-11-01 263000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL

Update to include latest model years.

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2019-11-01 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Information regarding updated cam bracket fastener length.

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

Update to mode; and model year applicability.

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2020-03-06 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Timing chain reset adaptation.

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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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2019-10-25 010000 STEERING

This Document informs dealers the warranty extension for the steering column lock housing has been revised to include 2014 and 2015 model year

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2019-11-25 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards.

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2019-10-17 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

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2019-10-17 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Update model and model year applicability.

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2019-11-07 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Added: Torque Spec table

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2020-02-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ERP fault information.

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2019-11-25 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

Engine and/or transmission control software designed and certified for a similar model/model year was used in vehicles affected by this action. This could impact vehicle tailpipe emissions.

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2019-11-25 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Engine and/or transmission control software designed and certified for a similar model/model year was used in vehicles affected by this action. This could impact vehicle tailpipe emissions.

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2019-11-26 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Engine and/or transmission control software designed and certified for a similar model/model year was used in vehicles affected by this action. This could impact vehicle tailpipe emissions.

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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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2019-11-22 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Additional test plans to clear memory after update programming in ECM.

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2019-11-22 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Additional test plans to clear memory after update programming in ECM.

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2019-11-15 063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

Diag and repair direction for P0401/P2002

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2019-11-15 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Diag and repair direction for P0401/P2002

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2020-03-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

Volkswagen After Sales Weekly Communication – March 10, 2020

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2020-03-06 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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2020-01-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Micro switch customer call list.

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2020-01-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

Micro switch customer call list.

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2019-12-02 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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2019-12-02 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

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

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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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2020-03-20 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

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

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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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2019-06-12 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Diesel Fuel System Repair procedure modification. TDI models.

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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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2019-07-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

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

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2019-07-30 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

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

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2017-06-30 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Diagnostic tip to look for aftermarket phone software that can effect infotainment operation.

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2017-06-30 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Diagnostic tip to look for aftermarket phone software that can effect infotainment operation.

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2017-06-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update to MIB2 information to include 2015 and 2017 model year.

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2017-06-30 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Update to MIB2 information to include 2015 and 2017 model year.

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2017-06-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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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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2017-06-12 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-06-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-06-12 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-06-08 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-06-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-06-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-06-06 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-06-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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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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2019-08-23 350000 EQUIPMENT

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

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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 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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2019-06-11 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

Coding concerns after module replacement

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2019-06-11 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Coding concerns after module replacement

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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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2019-08-21 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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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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2018-11-09 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Alternative diagnosis for lean fuel trim.

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2019-02-07 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

To update Front Reductant Agent Supply Line Remove + Install labor operation number according to Saga/Elsa updates.

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2019-02-07 350000 EQUIPMENT

To update Front Reductant Agent Supply Line Remove + Install labor operation number according to Saga/Elsa updates.

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2019-02-22 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Instructions to address oil sensor warning.

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2019-02-22 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Instructions to address oil sensor warning.

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2018-11-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

Email Important TDI Announcement Duplicate Photos in IN-FORM

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2018-11-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SERV_ACT – Engine Control Module (ECM) Software_REVISED

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2018-11-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SERV_ACT – Engine Control Module (ECM) Software_REVISED

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2019-02-28 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SERV_ACT – Engine Control Module (ECM) Software_REVISED

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2019-06-21 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Directions to assist in performing basic settings for the ac control module

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2019-02-27 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Gasoline Engine Misfire Diagnosis document

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2017-06-07 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Instruction to protect oil pressure sw. to prevent contamination and possible failure when removing 1.8L & 2.0L engines

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2017-06-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

VAS 6154 Replacement Part Setup Guide

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2019-05-23 350000 EQUIPMENT

This document outlines fixes within the ODIS vehicle diagnostic software for various test plans.

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2019-07-26 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Air Conditioning Compressor Leak Diagnosis.

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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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2018-11-13 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Update vehicle metadata.

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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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2019-02-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Instructions to address oil sensor warning.

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2019-02-22 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Instructions to address oil sensor warning.

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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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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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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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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 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Email Important TDI Announcement Duplicate Photos in IN-FORM

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2018-11-02 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Addressing Component Protection display . Update model and model year applicability.

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2018-11-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Coding concerns after module replacement

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2018-11-16 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

Coding concerns after module replacement

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2019-08-20 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

This document informs dealers of a revision to the claim coding for the “Extended Emissions Warranty” Limited Warranty Extension for certain 2.0L TDI GEN 3 vehicles. Added clarification on totaled vehicles and loaners.

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2017-06-27 220000 SEATS

Update incorrect model year applicability in model table. Passenger Side Heated Seat May Take Longer to Heat Up and Potentially be Lower in Temperature

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2017-06-27 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update incorrect model year applicability in model table. Passenger Side Heated Seat May Take Longer to Heat Up and Potentially be Lower in Temperature

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2017-06-15 140000 AIR BAGS

Dealer Communication – ODIS Service TDI Flash & Takata Airbag Recall

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2017-06-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

Dealer Communication – ODIS Service TDI Flash & Takata Airbag Recall

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2019-07-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Document detailing changes and fixes to ODIS Service Diagnostic software.

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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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2019-07-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

Fuel System Diagnosis & Repair, Updated to include an additional warranty claiming statement.

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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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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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2017-06-27 220000 SEATS

Update incorrect model year applicability in model table.

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2017-06-27 221700 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

Update incorrect model year applicability in model table.

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2017-06-28 350000 EQUIPMENT

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-06-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2019-05-07 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Updated to include additional labor operations due to labor time updates in Elsa.

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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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2019-02-07 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

To update Front Reductant Agent Supply Line Remove + Install labor operation number according to Saga/Elsa updates.

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2019-02-07 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

To update Front Reductant Agent Supply Line Remove + Install labor operation number according to Saga/Elsa updates.

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2019-02-22 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Instructions to address oil sensor warning.

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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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2019-03-01 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Tip to assist in setting readiness.

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2019-03-01 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Engine Control Module (ECM) Software_REVISED

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2019-03-01 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Engine Control Module (ECM) Software_REVISED

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2017-09-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Update to existing information to address phone concerns via bluetooth resulting from saved emoji information

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2017-09-01 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Update to existing information to address phone concerns via bluetooth resulting from saved emoji information

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2017-09-15 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Update to model year applicability and existing tip for Dual clutch basic settings procedure.

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2017-09-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Update to existing information to address phone concerns via bluetooth resulting from saved emoji information

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2017-06-28 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-06-22 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-06-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-06-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2019-02-07 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

To update Front Reductant Agent Supply Line Remove + Install labor operation number according to Saga/Elsa updates.

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2019-02-07 350000 EQUIPMENT

To update Front Reductant Agent Supply Line Remove + Install labor operation number according to Saga/Elsa updates.

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2019-02-07 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

To update Front Reductant Agent Supply Line Remove + Install labor operation number according to Saga/Elsa updates.

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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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2017-09-15 100000 POWER TRAIN

Update to model year applicability and existing tip for Dual clutch basic settings procedure.

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2017-09-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Updated to address additional model years. Tip to reinforce dealer scan tool update importance in regards to 23Q3/24CV/23U3 campaign

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2017-09-22 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Updated to address additional model years. Tip to reinforce dealer scan tool update importance in regards to 23Q3/24CV/23U3 campaign

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2017-09-29 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Tip demonstrating label information for clarity

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2017-09-29 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Tip demonstrating label information for clarity

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2017-09-15 100000 POWER TRAIN

Update model year applicability and existing tip for transmission basic settings direction.

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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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2017-09-15 100000 POWER TRAIN

Update model year applicability and existing tip for transmission basic settings direction.

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2017-09-15 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update model year applicability and existing tip for transmission basic settings direction.

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2017-09-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Updated to address additional model years. Tip to reinforce dealer scan tool update importance in regards to 23Q3/24CV/23U3 campaign

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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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2017-06-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update to MIB2 information to include 2015 and 2017 model year. On cars with a single USB port, the Apple authentication chip is in the USB port. On cars with 2 USB ports (one front and one rear), the authentication chip is in the USB hu

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2017-06-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Update to existing tip for addressing Kessy vehicles in the AEM flash

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2017-06-14 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document informs dealers of TDI FAQs, a TDI checklist, and TDI common errors.

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

2018-12-14 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

NOx Sensor Bung Mounted Off Center in 23Y8 campaign kit.

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2018-12-14 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

NOx Sensor Bung Mounted Off Center in 23Y8 campaign kit.

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2018-12-07 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Low side fuel pressure sensor explanation.

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2018-12-07 091130 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES

Low side fuel pressure sensor explanation.

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2019-02-28 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SERV_ACT – Engine Control Module (ECM) Software_REVISED

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2019-02-28 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SERV_ACT – Engine Control Module (ECM) Software_REVISED

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

2017-06-30 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Diagnostic tip to look for aftermarket phone software that can effect infotainment operation.

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2017-06-30 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Diagnostic tip to look for aftermarket phone software that can effect infotainment operation.

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2017-06-27 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update incorrect model year applicability in model table.

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2017-06-23 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update to existing tip for addressing Kessy vehicles in the AEM flash

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

2017-06-14 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document informs dealers of TDI FAQs, a TDI checklist, and TDI common errors.

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2017-09-29 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Tip demonstrating label information for clarity

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2017-06-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-06-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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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.

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

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

Iinclude additional model year applicability and tool information.

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

2017-06-07 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Instruction to protect oil pressure sw. to prevent contamination and possible failure when removing 1.8L & 2.0L engines

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2019-02-28 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SERV_ACT – Engine Control Module (ECM) Software_REVISED

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2019-02-28 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SERV_ACT – Engine Control Module (ECM) Software_REVISED

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2017-09-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

Volkswagen of America is requesting your cooperation in supplying us with technical information related to the repair process for vehicles on which the TDI Generation 3, 2.0L Phase 1 emissions modification is being performed ?Campaign 23Q3?

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2017-09-26 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Volkswagen of America is requesting your cooperation in supplying us with technical information related to the repair process for vehicles on which the TDI Generation 3, 2.0L Phase 1 emissions modification is being performed ?Campaign 23Q3?

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

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

2017-09-26 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Volkswagen of America is requesting your cooperation in supplying us with technical information related to the repair process for vehicles on which the TDI Generation 3, 2.0L Phase 1 emissions modification is being performed ?Campaign 23Q3?

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

2017-09-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

Volkswagen of America is requesting your cooperation in supplying us with technical information related to the repair process for vehicles on which the TDI Generation 3, 2.0L Phase 1 emissions modification is being performed ?Campaign 23Q3?

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

2017-09-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Iinclude additional model year applicability and tool information.

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

2017-09-25 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

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

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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2018-09-14 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

MIB2 system Identification tip

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2018-09-07 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Information for additional diagnosis should the Driver Assistance Systems Front Camera not calibrate, complete calibration or set a limit exceeded fault.

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

2018-09-07 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Information for additional diagnosis should the Driver Assistance Systems Front Camera not calibrate, complete calibration or set a limit exceeded fault.

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

2018-09-07 275100 LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Information for additional diagnosis should the Driver Assistance Systems Front Camera not calibrate, complete calibration or set a limit exceeded fault.

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2018-10-25 160000 STRUCTURE

Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

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2018-12-17 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

This Document informs dealers that 2.0L TDI Gen 1 and Gen 3 Customer Vehicles are no longer eligible for the Pre-existing MIL-On Condition.

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

2018-07-20 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Diagnostic Tip when performing Campaign 23Y8 should DTC U029E store in ECM memory.

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2018-08-03 350000 EQUIPMENT

Car Net diagnosis for no green light (OTAR: Over the Air Registration Indicator) issues

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2019-01-10 034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

Brake disc Pulsation or Vibration repair instruction

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2019-01-10 034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

Brake disc care

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

Alternative method for radio code retrieval.

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

2019-01-30 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

This Document informs dealers that 2.0L TDI Gen 1, Gen 2 and Gen 3 Customer Vehicles are no longer eligible for the Pre-existing MIL-On Condition.

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

2019-01-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Document informs dealers that 2.0L TDI Gen 1, Gen 2 and Gen 3 Customer Vehicles are no longer eligible for the Pre-existing MIL-On Condition.

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

2018-08-24 091130 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES

Clarification that no G410 is installed on these engines.

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2019-01-25 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Remote lock function. Update to model year applicability.

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2017-08-03 012000 STEERING:COLUMN

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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

2017-08-03 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-08-03 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-07-19 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-07-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-07-19 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-07-19 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-03-01 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-03-01 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-03-01 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-03-15 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-03-15 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-03-15 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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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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2017-02-13 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-07-26 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-07-26 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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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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2017-03-07 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

On-car analysis list from March 7th, 2017

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2017-03-07 175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

On-car analysis list from March 7th, 2017

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

2017-03-07 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

On-car analysis list from March 7th, 2017

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

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

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

2015-05-28 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

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

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

2015-05-28 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING

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

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

2015-05-28 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

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

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

2015-05-28 120000 LIGHTING (PWS)

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

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

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

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

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

2015-05-19 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING

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

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

2015-05-19 350000 EQUIPMENT

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

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

2015-05-19 120000 LIGHTING (PWS)

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

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

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

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

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

2015-04-21 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

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

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

2015-04-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

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

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

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

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

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

2015-04-01 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING

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

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

2015-04-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

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

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

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

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

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

2017-02-01 061320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults

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

2017-02-01 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults

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

2017-02-01 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults

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

2017-02-01 175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults

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

2017-02-01 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults

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

2015-06-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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

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

2015-06-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

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

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

2015-06-24 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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

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

2015-06-11 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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

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

2015-05-22 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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

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

2015-05-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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

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

2016-03-11 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

On-car analysis list of customer complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

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2016-03-11 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of customer complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

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

2015-01-05 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

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

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

2015-01-05 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

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

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

2016-01-28 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

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

2016-01-28 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

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

2016-01-20 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

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

2016-01-20 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

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

2015-01-15 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

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

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

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

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

2015-02-13 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

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

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

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

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

2016-03-17 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

On-car analysis list of customer complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

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

2016-03-17 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of customer complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

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

2017-01-12 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Notification of the 2.0l Gen 3, Phase 1 TDI remediation fix monitoring via the VTA system, in alignment with campaigns 23Q3.

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

2017-01-12 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document informs dealers of an “Extended Emissions Warranty” Limited Warranty Extension for certain 2.0L TDI vehicles.

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

2017-01-06 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Informational booklet about the TDI (GEN 3) emissions campaign.

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

2016-12-02 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults

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

2016-11-30 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults

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

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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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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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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2015-08-28 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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2016-10-24 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

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

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2016-10-19 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Updated to include additional model year applicability.

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2016-11-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Update TB to include AdBlue refill quantity per repair.

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2015-05-04 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Upcoming Update 23O9 ? 2.0L TDI ECM Software Update with 2.0L TDI engine): This document is a notice to dealships that an software update will be avaliable for vehicles with the 2.0L TDI engine. It als

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2015-05-04 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Upcoming Update 23O9 ? 2.0L TDI ECM Software Update with 2.0L TDI engine): This document is a notice to dealships that an software update will be avaliable for vehicles with the 2.0L TDI engine. It als

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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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2017-11-21 045000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC

Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.

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2017-11-21 045000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC

Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.

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2017-11-03 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Updated diagnostic direction to address new concerns in regards to Apply CarPlay Connection on MIBII equipped vehicles. Update models and model year applicability.

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2017-11-03 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Updated diagnostic direction to address new concerns in regards to Apply CarPlay Connection on MIBII equipped vehicles. Update models and model year applicability.

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2017-11-17 273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION

Information to look for aftermarket sensor repairs.

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2017-11-10 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information to assist with preventing calibration errors

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2017-11-10 284300 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: RADAR

Information to assist with preventing calibration errors

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2017-11-10 264300 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADAR

Information to assist with preventing calibration errors

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2017-11-10 275300 LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADAR

Information to assist with preventing calibration errors

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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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2017-11-01 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Removed maintenance check at 20K for “Sunroof: Open sunroof and check water drains and clean if necessary (if applicable)”.

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2014-09-24 251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)

VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Upcoming UPDATE 45D7 ? TPMS/ESC Software Update): This document informs of an upcomming update which states that Illumination of the TPMS and/or ESC light at vehicle start-up and/or under low speed (e.

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2014-09-24 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Upcoming UPDATE 45D7 ? TPMS/ESC Software Update): This document informs of an upcomming update which states that Illumination of the TPMS and/or ESC light at vehicle start-up and/or under low speed (e.

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2014-09-24 350000 EQUIPMENT

VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Upcoming UPDATE 45D7 ? TPMS/ESC Software Update): This document informs of an upcomming update which states that Illumination of the TPMS and/or ESC light at vehicle start-up and/or under low speed (e.

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2014-09-24 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Upcoming UPDATE 45D7 ? TPMS/ESC Software Update): This document informs of an upcomming update which states that Illumination of the TPMS and/or ESC light at vehicle start-up and/or under low speed (e.

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2016-01-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

This document gives answers to frequently ask questions concerning the current owners and lessees of TDI vehicles affected by the emissions issue eligiblality options and issues.

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2016-01-11 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document gives answers to frequently ask questions concerning the current owners and lessees of TDI vehicles affected by the emissions issue eligiblality options and issues.

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2017-01-04 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults

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2017-01-04 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults

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2017-01-23 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults

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2017-01-25 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults

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2016-05-06 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

INITIAL PUBLICATION DESCRIBING HOW TO CODE WINDOW MOTOR AFTER REPLACEMENT.

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2016-05-06 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

INITIAL PUBLICATION DESCRIBING HOW TO CODE WINDOW MOTOR AFTER REPLACEMENT.

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2016-08-19 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION TO ASSIST IN CORRECT INSTALLATION OF THE ADBLUE PUMP. CASE DATA FROM THE FIELD DEMONSTRATED INCORRECT INSTALLATION OF THE SERVICE PART, RESULTING IN FURTHER CONCERNS.

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2016-02-26 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Informing of a update of codes for the Inventory Vehicle Open Campaign/Action Report

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2017-01-26 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Volkswagen vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine do not comply with applicable emissions regulations. The emissions control systems o

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2017-01-16 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Volkswagen vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine do not comply with applicable emissions regulations. The emissions control systems o

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2017-01-12 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Volkswagen vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine do not comply with applicable emissions regulations. The emissions control systems o

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2017-01-12 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Volkswagen vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine do not comply with applicable emissions regulations. The emissions control systems o

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2015-09-18 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

This document informs of Volkswagen AG and Audi AG received notice from the US Environmental Protection Agency, US Department of Justice and the California Air Resources Board of an investigation related to emissions compliance matters.

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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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2016-02-03 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

A reminder NOT to use Bluetooth and WiFi when updating 23Q3 software.

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2017-02-10 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

To add model year 2016 and 2017 applicability and reminder about Programming Activation of Oil Pressure Regulation/Retraction on all models with 1.8L CPKA and CPRA engines after engine assembly, cylinder head or turbocharger replacement.

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2017-02-10 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

To include an adaptation procedure to the text and road teat instruction until MFI “miles to no start” message goes out.

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2017-02-10 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

Assistance diagnosing Selective Catalitic Reduction (SCR) Adblue Pressure Faults P20E8, P208B, P218F and P249C

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2017-02-03 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update technical bulletin to include model year 2017 applicability.

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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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2016-01-13 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil-on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

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2016-02-24 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil-on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

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2016-02-12 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil-on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

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2016-02-08 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil-on no electric drive mode, untouched 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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2015-02-17 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

UPDATE Technical Bulletin 37J2 UPDATE – AQ250 TCM Software (FED_EMS): This update has been proactively released to prevent harsh shifting and perceived hesitation.

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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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2015-06-29 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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2014-05-30 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

BEETLE 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 pu

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2017-07-07 130000 VISIBILITY

Update tech tip to include missing Figure 6 and final repair instruction.

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2017-07-07 160000 STRUCTURE

Update tech tip to include missing Figure 6 and final repair instruction.

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2017-07-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-07-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-07-05 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM

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2017-07-14 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Volkswagen vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine do not comply with applicable emissions regulations. The emissions control systems o

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2017-07-14 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Volkswagen vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine do not comply with applicable emissions regulations. The emissions control systems o

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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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2014-04-18 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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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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2016-10-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Update model year applicability.

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2014-05-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: MIL?on

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2014-05-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: MIL?on

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2016-10-20 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Updated to include an additional model year applicability.

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2015-06-15 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Upcoming Update 64D6 ? Window Lifter Motors): On certain Beetle and Beetle convertibles within a limited production period, the incorrect window regulator motors were fitted in the front doors. This c

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2015-05-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Tips: Car Net Equipped Vehicles False Outbound Call issues

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2015-05-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Tips: Car Net Equipped Vehicles False Outbound Call issues

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2016-10-25 010000 STEERING

Updated to include model year 2017 applicability

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2016-10-25 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This notice gives an update on the settlement for the emissions issues with regards to 2.0L TDI vehicles.

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2015-06-16 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

UPDATE Technical Bulletin: On certain Beetle and Beetle Convertible vehicles within a limited production period, the incorrect window regulator motors were fitted in the front doors. This can lead to malfunctions in the front window lifter

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2017-08-18 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Update to expand fuel testing for lean DTCS.

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2017-08-21 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Precautionary steps to Error Code ERP0203E when performing campaign 23U3.

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2017-08-11 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Directions to assist in performing basic settings for the ac control module and include model year 2017 applicability.

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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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2016-10-14 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Update to the direction to perform basis setting adaptation of the AC compressor after control module replacement. The diagnostic and repair routine in the scan tool does not automatically address after parts replacement. Additional inform

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2016-10-28 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Specific area of concern being pointed out to the technician to address false outbound Car Net calls

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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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2017-05-05 263000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL

Example of devices, modifications or alterations that can impede Adaptive Cruise Control Radar Sensor function.

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2017-05-26 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Volkswagen vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine do not comply with applicable emissions regulations. The emissions control systems o

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

2017-05-19 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Volkswagen vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine do not comply with applicable emissions regulations. The emissions control systems o

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2017-05-19 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

This tip informs the dealers about the updated SVM Flash procedure on the 23Q3 campaign.

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2017-05-04 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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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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2017-08-21 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

e-mail TDI ODIS AEM Update.

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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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2017-04-13 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Update fuel sampling requirement and update Touareg parts table.

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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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2016-01-13 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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2016-09-14 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Updated vendor code and parts table.

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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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2016-10-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

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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2017-05-19 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Seach tips to assist in finding DTC information

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2016-01-06 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

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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

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

Updated vendor code and parts table.

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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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2017-08-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update Touareg Part Table.

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2017-08-23 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

VSS 17-08 – TDI Monitoring Program – Campaigns 23Q3/23U4/23U3 2.0L Emissions Modification – Gen I, Gen II and Gen III.

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2017-02-27 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

To add associated labor operation numbers to warranty table and include model year 2017 applicability.

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

Beetle 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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2015-05-05 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (2.0L TDI ECM Software Update): This update has been proactively released to prevent a MIL on condition. Updated ECM software is available to bring the vehicle up to the most current factory specifications. The do

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2017-05-09 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update technical publication to include model year 2018 Atlas

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2014-08-05 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Technical Bulletin (Prepaid PDI Time Units): Listed in the table within this document are the time units used in the calculation of the Prepaid PDI (PPDI) payment through model year 2015

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

Adjustment of Time Unit Correction Payments for 2014/2015 Model Year Maintenance Claims

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2016-03-31 073200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

Technical Bulletin for Welding process issues of the reductant line connector to the supply line which may cause AdBlue leakage at the reductant injector. Document also contains information on how to service the issue and where to find wa

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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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2014-07-30 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin (Components may be missing from the by-pack at delivery): Components missing from the by-pack should be claimed in one of two ways. (Warranty or Transportation) Understanding when to claim one versus the other is very

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2014-07-10 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin (By-Pack At Delivery): Components missing from the by-pack should be claimed in one of two ways. (Warranty or Transportation) Understanding when to claim one versus the other is very important. This document informs of t

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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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2014-07-18 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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2014-07-02 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Bulletin (Engine Oil Level): Technicians may find during PDI that the oil level is below the full mark, but still within the hash marks on the engine oil dip stick. All Volkswagen engines are filled to a specific volume before le

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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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2015-05-19 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Bulletin: Issues with the camshaft adjuster control valve may stick causing camshaft position faults. The document contains the fault codes, and warranty information for diagnosing, and servicing these issues

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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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2014-10-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (TDI Battery Management Software): This update has been proactively released to prevent the battery from becoming discharged due to a unique set of circumstances during the CAN bus diagnostic phase, leading to

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2014-10-01 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (TDI Battery Management Software): This update has been proactively released to prevent the battery from becoming discharged due to a unique set of circumstances during the CAN bus diagnostic phase, leading to

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2014-10-01 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (TDI Battery Management Software): This update has been proactively released to prevent the battery from becoming discharged due to a unique set of circumstances during the CAN bus diagnostic phase, leading to

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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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2014-10-14 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (55i3 Fuel Door): This update has been proactively released to prevent the fuel door from sticking or being difficult to open

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2014-10-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (55i3 Fuel Door): This update has been proactively released to prevent the fuel door from sticking or being difficult to open

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2014-10-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin (By-Pack At Delivery): Components may be missing from the by-pack at delivery. Components missing from the by-pack should be claimed in one of two ways. (Warranty or Transportation) Understanding when to claim one versus

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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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2015-08-07 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin: Listed in the table in this document are the time units used in the calculation of the Prepaid PDI (PPDI) payment through model year 2016.

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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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2015-08-07 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. Th

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2015-06-24 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Technical Bulletin: This document contans information for Diesel Fuel System Diagnoses and Repair.

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2015-06-11 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Update Programming, DTCs P0491 and or P2440 stored in the ECM Fault Memory): Current ECM software are causing erroneous faults. This document contains the codes necessary to update the software to diagnose issues

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2015-02-20 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Tech Tips for No Charging System Voltage issue

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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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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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2015-03-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (DTC P2014 Intake Manifold Position Sensor -G336- Replacement): Direction on proper part replacement when diagnosing fault code P2014 in the ECM

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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 020000 SUSPENSION

Technical Bulletin on how to service 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. The document also co

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2016-03-08 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Technical Bulletin informing that When applying brakes at highway speeds the following symptoms may occur: – Brake pedal pulsation – Vibration felt in vehicle body – Steering wheel shakes It informs how to inspect brakes. It informs of

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2016-03-08 020000 SUSPENSION

Technical Bulletin informing that When applying brakes at highway speeds the following symptoms may occur: – Brake pedal pulsation – Vibration felt in vehicle body – Steering wheel shakes It informs how to inspect brakes. It informs of

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2016-03-08 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Technical Bulletin informing that When applying brakes at highway speeds the following symptoms may occur: – Brake pedal pulsation – Vibration felt in vehicle body – Steering wheel shakes It informs how to inspect brakes. It informs of

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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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2016-03-11 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Tech Tips for TDI-Recommended AdBlue Concentration

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2016-02-19 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

Tips on how to fix Rear View Camera Displays that are very Grainy and in Black and White

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2015-03-19 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Technical Bulletin: Vibration or Noise When Braking issues are addressed

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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 221700 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

Tech Tips: Side Heated Seat May Take Longer to Heat Up and Potentially be Lower in Temperature

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2015-04-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

Tech Tips: Vehicle Health Report Received by Customer Indicating a Concern, but Cannot Verify any Conditions or DTC?s to Facilitate Diagnosis

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2015-04-24 350000 EQUIPMENT

Tech Tips: Car Net Equipped Vehicles-Vehicle Health Report Received by Customer Indicating a Concern, but Cannot Verify any Conditions or DTC?s to Facilitate Diagnosis

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2015-04-24 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Technical Bulletin: The software was updated to diagnose the Deviation between the calculated and the actual soot mass of the particulate matter trap. The document also contains the fault codes to service the issue, and the Update-Programm

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2015-04-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin: The software was updated to diagnose the Deviation between the calculated and the actual soot mass of the particulate matter trap. The document also contains the fault codes to service the issue, and the Update-Programm

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2015-04-24 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Bulletin: The software was updated to diagnose the Deviation between the calculated and the actual soot mass of the particulate matter trap. The document also contains the fault codes to service the issue, and the Update-Programm

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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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2014-11-28 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Tech Tips (Rattle Noise when Closing Door-Window Regulator Loose): Complaints of a rattle noise when closing the front door or a rattle from door when driving on bumpy roads, may be caused by the front window regulator mounting nuts becomi

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2014-11-28 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

Tech Tips (Convertible Front Window Contacts Rear Window Glass, Window misaligned): This document informs of Complaints of the front window glass contacting the rear glass may be caused by the front window glass becoming loose in the reg

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2017-02-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

This document reminds dealers that a cable connection is required when performing the 23Q3 emissions recall software update.

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2017-02-06 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document reminds dealers that a cable connection is required when performing the 23Q3 emissions recall software update.

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2017-02-06 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

This document reminds dealers that a cable connection is required when performing the 23Q3 emissions recall software update.

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2015-04-06 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

Technical Bulletin: This document refers to direction on DTC P2014 Intake Manifold Position Sensor -G336- Replacement, and its fault codes.

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2015-04-24 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin: This document contains fault codes for matience on MIL ON, Exhaust Flap Faults. The new Generation III TDI engines have an exhaust flap that is welded into the exhaust pipe assembly. If faults for the flap electronics a

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2014-04-13 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

This document contains the fault codes to trouble shoot MIL ON, Exhaust Flap Fault issues. The new Generation III TDI engines have an exhaust flap that is welded into the exhaust pipe assembly. If faults for the flap electronics are stored,

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2015-04-30 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Technical Bulletin: This document contains the fault codes to trouble shoot the Ad Blue Warning and or MIL ON – Ad Blue Leakage at Reductant Injector. Welding process issues of the reductant line connector to the supply line may cause Ad B

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2015-04-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin: This document contains the fault codes to trouble shoot the Ad Blue Warning and or MIL ON – Ad Blue Leakage at Reductant Injector. Welding process issues of the reductant line connector to the supply line may cause Ad B

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2017-03-07 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Update to clarify procedural text, required parts table, special tools table and labor operation numbers.

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2015-07-07 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin (The camshaft adjuster control valve may stick causing camshaft position faults.): This document contains the fault codes needed to diagnose, and service the issue. The document contains the fault codes necessary to check

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2015-07-07 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Bulletin (The camshaft adjuster control valve may stick causing camshaft position faults.): This document contains the fault codes needed to diagnose, and service the issue. The document contains the fault codes necessary to check

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2015-07-21 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Technical Bulletin: Improved diagnostic strategy for better diagnosis by updating software

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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 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Technical Bulletin (Ad Blue Leakage at Reductant Injector): Welding process issues of the reductant line connector to the supply line may cause Ad Blue leakage at the reductant injector. This document contains the fault codes needed to dia

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2015-07-14 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Bulletin (Ad Blue Leakage at Reductant Injector): Welding process issues of the reductant line connector to the supply line may cause Ad Blue leakage at the reductant injector. This document contains the fault codes needed to dia

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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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2016-12-02 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Brand specific Alignment rack software information to address calibration concerns for adaptive cruise control.

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2016-12-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Updated to require additional print outs during warranty claiming.

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2014-10-31 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Tips (No Mechatronic Communication DTC 01315): For communication faults set in various modules indicating loss of, or no communication with the mechatronic this document informs what is needed If you find that the barrel connector l

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2015-03-23 015300 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID

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

Technical Bulletin: The document discusses proper engine oil level diagnosis and servicing issues

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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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2016-02-17 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

A how to guide for The camshaft adjuster control valve which may stick causing camshaft position faults. The document also has warranty examples over what service is covered can be found

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2016-01-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

This document includes what incentives are included in the Volkswagen TDI Customer Goodwill Package.

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2016-01-11 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document includes what incentives are included in the Volkswagen TDI Customer Goodwill Package.

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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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2015-03-19 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Technical Bulletin: A notification that Components may be missing from the by-pack at delivery. It also informs that Components missing from the by-pack should be claimed in one of two ways. (Warranty or Transportation)

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2015-03-12 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Technical Bulletin: This document contains the fault codes for Diesel Particulate Filter issues. It also contains the procedure to update applications software

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2015-03-26 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Bulletin: This notice discusses how To avoid engine damage when working on the valvetrain. It also contains the trouble shooting codes for servicing the issue

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2015-03-30 063110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

Technical Bulletin: This document refers to the camshaft adjuster control valve which may stick causing camshaft position faults. This document contains the trouble shooting codes in order to service this issue

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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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2015-05-15 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Tech Tips (TDI, with engine codes CVCA, CRUA-Yellow Engine Oil Light coming ON): The document referfs to a new designed dipstick, and the need to maintain proper oil levels. It is important that the oil level be kept within the normal op

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2015-05-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech Tips: Door Panel Window Switch Bezel Removal

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

Tech Tips: Door Panel Window Switch Bezel Removal

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

Tech Tips: Door Panel Window Switch Bezel Removal

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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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2015-02-27 358100 EQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT

Tech Tips: Front Window Contacts Rear Window Glass, Window Misaligned issue

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2016-02-02 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Document discusses the customer concern of Customer may comment that the front door is hard to open with exterior handle. The front door lock operation is affected by various climate or temperature conditions and as a result may require in

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2016-01-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This update has been proactively released to prevent illumination of the TPMS and/or ESC light at vehicle start-up and/or under low speed (e.g.

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2016-01-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Glow Plug Pressure Sensor Faults Stored in ECM Fault Memory: When diagnosing MIL ON with glow plug pressure sensor DTC?s it important to perform diagnosis prior to replacing the glow plug.

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2016-01-12 020000 SUSPENSION

Addressess 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.

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2016-01-18 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Reminder that ODIS Service V3.0.0 is now available for installation, and that it is mandatory on all diagnostic devices used on vehicles covered by the new vehicle warranty. With the release of V3.0.0. Installation DVDs are no longer used.

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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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2014-10-07 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical Bulletin (Infotainment Worksheet): This bulletin provides instructions and information for completing and submitting the updated web version of the Infotainment Worksheet. Like the previous version, the Infotainment Worksheet all

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2014-10-07 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin (Infotainment Worksheet): This bulletin provides instructions and information for completing and submitting the updated web version of the Infotainment Worksheet. Like the previous version, the Infotainment Worksheet all

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2014-10-13 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Technical Bulletin (Car-Net Unresponsive – Verizon Telematics Service Interruptions and Outages): This document informs how to service potiential Interruptions and Outages. When beginning diagnosis for customer concerns related to func

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2014-10-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Car-Net Operating Control Unit (OCU/J949) Service Guidelines & General Information): For informational purposes this document informs of Software related fault codes Software operating characteristics Swapping of O

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2014-10-20 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Technical Bulletin (Car-Net Operating Control Unit (OCU/J949) Service Guidelines & General Information): For informational purposes this document informs of Software related fault codes Software operating characteristics Swapping of O

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2017-03-17 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Direction to inspect camshaft adjustment valve 1 oil O-ring seal to prevent unecessary parts replacement.

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2017-03-03 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Adblue heater reset information that is not available in the test plan or repair manual. Initialization necessary to after repairs.

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2015-08-07 010000 STEERING

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

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2015-08-07 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

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

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2015-08-12 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document contains the maintenance service schedule for a vehicle from 10,000 miles to 120,000 miles.

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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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2016-02-29 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

A how to guide for Diesel Fuel System Diagnosis and Repair

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2016-02-25 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Welding process issues of the reductant line connector to the supply line may cause Ad Blue leakage at the reductant injector. Document discusses how to service issue and gives examples of where to find warranty coverage information

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2015-12-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Car-Net Unresponsive – Verizon Telematics Service Interruptions and Outages): When beginning diagnosis for customer concerns related to functionality of the Car-Net system, it is important to understand that the symptom

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2014-11-26 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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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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2017-01-20 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Volkswagen vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine do not comply with applicable emissions regulations. The emissions control systems o

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2017-01-26 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

TDI IN-FORM Rewards Announcement

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2017-01-20 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Trouble shooting assistance should programming and/or reporting fail during campaign 23Q3 on vehicles equipped with KESSY antitheft system.

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2017-01-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instruction on what to do should the diesel particulate filter (DPF) lamp illuminate in the instrument panel on stock, unsold or stored vehicles as a result of short run times.

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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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2016-12-02 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Explanation of inferred low side fuel pressure values and direction to utilize the repair manual for mechanicl fuel pressure checking

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2015-06-12 100000 POWER TRAIN

Tech Tips (No Crank, No Start After Cold Soak issues): Concern may be the result of a leaking vacuum check valve not holding residual pressure overnight. This results in a hard brake pedal that may require more pressure than usual to allow

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2015-06-12 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Tech Tips (No Crank, No Start After Cold Soak issues): Concern may be the result of a leaking vacuum check valve not holding residual pressure overnight. This results in a hard brake pedal that may require more pressure than usual to allow

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2015-06-05 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

Tech Tips: Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) System Repairs and AdBlue Light Reset Procedure

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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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2014-09-19 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

Tech Tips (1.8L/2.0L (engine codes CPRA, CPKA, CPPA, CPLA) ? Rear Main Seal Bolts Missing): There are no bolts installed at the 9 and 3 o?clock positions from the factory. No bolts need to be installed in these locations while performing r

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2014-09-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Bulletin (Glow Plug Pressure Sensor Faults): When diagnosing MIL ON with glow plug pressure sensor DTC?s it is important to perform a diagnosis prior to replacing the glow plug. This document contains the fault code interperatat

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2014-09-03 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

On-car analysis list of customer complaint: MIL?on

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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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2014-09-03 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Technical Bulletin (Front Door Latches Hard to Release): This document informs the front door latch operation is affected by various climate or temperature conditions and as a result may require increased effort to release. Therefore Custo

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2014-09-10 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Technical Bulletin (Front Door Locks Hard to Release): This document informs the customer may comment that the front door is hard to open with exterior handle. This is due to the front door lock operation being affected by various climate

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2014-09-19 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Technical Bulletin (Front Door Locks Hard to Release): The front door lock operation is affected by various climate or temperature conditions and as a result may require increased effort to release. Due to this the customer Customer may co

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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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2014-09-16 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Volkswagen Perfect Delivery Process ? Sales Consultant Delivery Checklist: This document informs the seller of a vehicle with a checklist to cover the experience of a customer who is interested in purchasing 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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2014-09-25 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (Software UPDATE ? 45D7 – TPMS/ESC Software (FED_EMS)): This update has been proactively released to prevent illumination of the TPMS and/or ESC light at vehicle start-up and/or under low speed (e.g.

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2014-09-30 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Upcoming UPDATE 23N7 ? TDI Battery Management Software Update): This document informs of an upcomming update which states that the battery can become discharged due to a unique set of circumstances du

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2014-08-21 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Beetle – 2015 FLUID CAPACITY CHART This document contains information on what fluids, how much for each of them are necessary to have a car up, and running.

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2014-06-25 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Maintenance Information (Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program – Gasoline Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer): This communication contains important information and SAGA claim entry requirements for the Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Pro

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2014-06-01 190000 TIRES

2015 Tire Chain Information: This document informs what tires can still function with chains on them. The document also had a “TIRE CHAIN RESTRICTION DISCLOSURE LETTER”

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2014-06-01 200000 WHEELS

2015 Tire Chain Information: This document informs what tires can still function with chains on them. The document also had a “TIRE CHAIN RESTRICTION DISCLOSURE LETTER”

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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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2014-07-04 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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2017-04-07 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Extended Inspection Instruction for Dealer Stock Vehicles with Less than 1000 miles

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2017-04-28 034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-28 045100 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-28 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-28 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-28 175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-28 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-28 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-28 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-26 034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-26 045100 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-26 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-26 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-26 175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-26 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-26 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-26 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-19 034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-19 045100 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-19 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-19 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-19 175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-19 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-19 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-19 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-03 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-03 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-03 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-03 175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-03 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-03 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM

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2017-04-21 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This document informs dealers of revised FAQ’s for the sales preparation program for new, unused, unsold model year 2015 Volkswagen 2.0L TDI vehicles in dealer stock with less than 1,000 miles.

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2017-04-25 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This document informs dealers of revised FAQ’s for the sales preparation program for new, unused, unsold model year 2015 Volkswagen 2.0L TDI vehicles in dealer stock with less than 1,000 miles.

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2017-04-14 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Volkswagen vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine do not comply with applicable emissions regulations. The emissions control systems o

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2017-04-10 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Volkswagen vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine do not comply with applicable emissions regulations. The emissions control systems o

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2017-04-10 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have determined that Volkswagen vehicles equipped with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TDI engine do not comply with applicable emissions regulations. The emissions control systems o

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2014-07-25 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: MIL?on

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2014-07-14 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: MIL?on

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2014-06-26 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: MIL?on

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2014-06-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: MIL?on

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2014-06-26 100000 POWER TRAIN

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: MIL?on

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2014-06-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: MIL?on

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2014-06-13 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

2015 Volkswagen Beetle Maintenance Schedule For USA 2.0L TSI Engine Schedule from 10,000 miles to 120,000 miles

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2014-06-13 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

2015 Volkswagen Beetle Maintenance Schedule For USA 2.0L TSI Engine Schedule from 10,000 miles to 120,000 miles

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2014-06-13 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

2015 Volkswagen Beetle Maintenance Schedule For USA 2.0L TDI Engine Schedule from 10,000 miles to 130,000 miles

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2014-06-13 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

2015 Volkswagen Beetle Maintenance Schedule For USA 2.0L TDI Engine Schedule from 10,000 miles to 130,000 miles

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2014-06-13 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

2015 Volkswagen Beetle Maintenance Schedule For USA 1.8T Engine Schedule from 10,000 miles to 120,000 miles

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2017-04-07 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This document informs dealers of a sales preparation program for new, unused, unsold model year 2015 Volkswagen 2.0L TDI vehicles in dealer stock with less than 1,000 miles.

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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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2014-10-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (TDI Battery Management Software): The battery can become discharged when the ECM “wakes-up” the CAN bus to do a diagnostic (~9 hours after vehicle shut-off). During that diagnostic time-window, if the door is ope

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2014-10-15 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (TDI Battery Management Software): The battery can become discharged when the ECM “wakes-up” the CAN bus to do a diagnostic (~9 hours after vehicle shut-off). During that diagnostic time-window, if the door is ope

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2014-10-15 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (TDI Battery Management Software): The battery can become discharged when the ECM “wakes-up” the CAN bus to do a diagnostic (~9 hours after vehicle shut-off). During that diagnostic time-window, if the door is ope

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2014-10-01 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (TPMS/ESC Software): This update has been proactively released to prevent illumination of the TPMS and/or ESC light at vehicle start-up and/or under low speed (e.g.

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2014-10-01 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

UPDATE Technical Bulletin (TPMS/ESC Software): This update has been proactively released to prevent illumination of the TPMS and/or ESC light at vehicle start-up and/or under low speed (e.g.

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2014-10-13 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Upcoming UPDATE 55i3 – Fuel Door (NVLW)): This document informs of the Fuel door binding or sticking due to excess material insdie of the fuel door housing. The corrective action taken was to measure,

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2014-10-08 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

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

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2014-10-20 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Volkswagen Perfect Delivery Process ? Sales Consultant Delivery Checklist: This document informs the seller of a vehicle with a checklist to cover the experience of a customer who is interested in purchasing a vehicle

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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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2014-11-05 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Technical Bulletin (Front Door Locks Hard to Release): This document informs of Customers who comment that the front door is hard to open with exterior handle. For concerns of front door lock hard to release from the outside door handle, o

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2017-04-12 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This document informs dealers of the in-service date processing for new, unsold model year 2015 Volkswagen 2.0L TDI vehicles in dealer stock with over 1,000 miles.

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2017-04-28 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Direction to check for loose connections resulting in erratic operation

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2017-04-28 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Direction to check for loose connections resulting in erratic operation

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2016-04-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

THIS COMMUNICATION INFORMS DEALERS OF THE WARRANTY CLAIM CODING FOR 30-DAY INVENTORY MAINTENANCES ON 2.0L AND 3.0L TDI VEHICLES.

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2016-04-08 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

THIS COMMUNICATION INFORMS DEALERS OF THE WARRANTY CLAIM CODING FOR 30-DAY INVENTORY MAINTENANCES ON 2.0L AND 3.0L TDI VEHICLES.

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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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2016-04-26 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATIONAL PUBLICATION DISCRIBING THE MANUFACTURING USE OF RUST INHIBITORS AND ANTI SEIZE PRODUCTS DURING ASSEMBLY, AND HOW THE PRODUCT(S) “RUN OFF” MAY BE MISINTERPRETED AS AN ENGINE OIL OR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL LEAK.

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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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2016-06-20 073200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

TO UPDATE LABOR OPERATIONS ACCORDING TO SAGA/ELSA UPDATE 6/13/16.

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2016-06-20 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

TO UPDATE LABOR OPERATIONS ACCORDING TO SAGA/ELSA UPDATE 6/13/16.

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2014-09-19 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

VOLKSWAGEN: THE EXTERIOR HANDLE ON FRONT DOOR IS VERY HARD TO OPEN DUE TO VARIOUS CLIMATE OR TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS AFFECTING THE LOCK OPERATION AND MAY REQUIRE MORE OF AN EFFORT TO RELEASE. MODEL 2011-2015 JETTA (A6), GOLF/GTI (A7), BEET

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2014-09-26 203000 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2015-03-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

VOLKSWAGEN: CAMSHAFT POSITION FAULTS OCCURS DUE TO CAMSHAFT ADJUSTER CONTROL VALVE STICKING AND MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ON. MODEL 2015 PASSAT, JETTA, BEETLE, CONVERTIBLE, GOLF, GOLF SPORTWAGEN. *PE

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2016-08-19 061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION TO ASSIST IN CORRECT INSTALLATION OF THE ADBLUE PUMP. CASE DATA FROM THE FIELD DEMONSTRATED INCORRECT INSTALLATION OF THE SERVICE PART, RESULTING IN FURTHER CONCERNS.

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2016-08-19 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION TO ASSIST IN CORRECT INSTALLATION OF THE ADBLUE PUMP. CASE DATA FROM THE FIELD DEMONSTRATED INCORRECT INSTALLATION OF THE SERVICE PART, RESULTING IN FURTHER CONCERNS.

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2016-07-26 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

UPDATED TO INCLUDE A CORRECTED REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT ADAPTER IN THE SPECIAL TOOLS TABLE.

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2016-07-26 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

UPDATED TO INCLUDE A CORRECTED REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT ADAPTER IN THE SPECIAL TOOLS TABLE.

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2016-07-11 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

DIAGNOSTIC ASSISTANCE AND INSTRUCTION FOR SANDEN AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR SYSTEMS, NOISY OR INOPERATIVE COMPRESSOR.

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2016-07-11 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

DIAGNOSTIC ASSISTANCE AND INSTRUCTION FOR SANDEN AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR SYSTEMS, NOISY OR INOPERATIVE COMPRESSOR.

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2014-10-14 090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-10-01 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-09-25 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-12-03 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-10-15 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-10-01 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-11-28 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-11-19 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-11-28 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-11-28 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2012-11-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2016-05-31 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

SEALING FLANGE SEAL INSTALLATION GUIDE

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2016-05-25 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

THIS DEALER LETTER GIVES AN UPDATE ON THE CURRENT EMISSIONS ISSUES WITH REGARDS TO 2.0L TDI VEHICLES.

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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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2016-07-28 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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2016-06-10 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

DIRECTION TO PERFORM BASIS SETTING ADAPTATION OF THE AC COMPRESSOR AFTER CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENT. THE DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR ROUTINE IN THE SCAN TOOL DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY ADDRESS AFTER PARTS REPLACEMENT.

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2016-06-10 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

DIRECTION TO PERFORM BASIS SETTING ADAPTATION OF THE AC COMPRESSOR AFTER CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENT. THE DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR ROUTINE IN THE SCAN TOOL DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY ADDRESS AFTER PARTS REPLACEMENT.

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2016-06-24 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

TO UPDATE BASIC SETTING INSTRUCTION FOR MODEL YEAR 2016 VEHICLES.

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2016-06-24 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

TO UPDATE BASIC SETTING INSTRUCTION FOR MODEL YEAR 2016 VEHICLES.

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2016-06-17 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

DIAGNOSTIC ASSISTANCE SHOULD THE YELLOW ENGINE OIL LAMP REMAIN ILLUMINATED WITH ENGINE OIL LEVEL AT THE PROPER LEVEL.

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2016-06-16 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

THIS DEALER LETTER GIVES AN UPDATE ON THE CURRENT EMISSIONS ISSUES WITH REGARDS TO 2.0L TDI VEHICLES.

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2016-04-21 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

CLEAR REPAIR INFORMATION/EXPLANATION TO ADDRESS A MESSAGE THAT DISPLAYS WHEN THE BACK UP CAMERA IS USE.

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2016-04-15 221700 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

THE UPDATE TO THIS TECH TIP WAS TO INCLUDE THE 2016 MODEL YEAR APPLICABILITY.

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2016-08-29 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

TO UPDATE CAUSAL PART NUMBERS IN WARRANTY TABLE AND UPDATE MODEL YEAR APPLICABILITY.

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2016-08-12 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

PROVIDING NEW SERVICE PART NUMBER FOR REPLACEMENT RADIO KNOB, THAT WAS UNAVAILABLE AS A SERVICE PART UNTIL RECENTLY.

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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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2014-05-30 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-10-20 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-09-16 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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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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2016-06-28 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

THIS COMMUNICATION INFORMS OF THE TDI EMISSIONS SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITH REGARDS TO 2.0L TDI VEHICLES.

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2014-08-21 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-09-24 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-09-30 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-10-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-12-02 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2016-04-22 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

THIS DEALER LETTER GIVES AN UPDATE ON THE CURRENT EMISSIONS ISSUES WITH REGARDS TO 2.0L TDI VEHICLES.

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2016-08-29 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

TO UPDATE CAUSAL PART NUMBERS IN WARRANTY TABLE AND UPDATE MODEL YEAR APPLICABILITY.

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2016-08-12 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

PROVIDING NEW SERVICE PART NUMBER FOR REPLACEMENT RADIO KNOB, THAT WAS UNAVAILABLE AS A SERVICE PART UNTIL RECENTLY.

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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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2014-10-01 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

VOLKSWAGEN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. UPDATED INFORMATION REGARDING TPMS AND/OR ESC LIGHT ON START UP AND/OR LOW SPEED (E.G. 7 MPH) DRIVING CONDITIONS AFTER START UP AND GOES IMMEDIATELY AWAY ONCE STARTED OR GREATER SPE

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2015 VOLKSWAGEN Beetle

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