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October 28, 2009 Service bulletin

Volkswagen: vehicles may have ignition coils that could malfunction under certain conditions

Volkswagen technical service bulletin SB-28F3 for 2001-2007 Volkswagen Jetta, 2001-2007 Volkswagen Passat and 2001-2007 Volkswagen Beetle and others.

Bulletin number
SB-28F3
Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine
Summary
Volkswagen: vehicles may have ignition coils that could malfunction under certain conditions. If this happens, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) will illuminated to let you know that the vehicle may experience some deterioration in performance. In some cases, a malfunctioning ignition coil may cause a vehicle to exceed federal and/or california emissions standards. No models listed.

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