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May 28, 2010 Service bulletin

Tech Tips (with 1K0 Part Number J500 ? Replacement Steering Harness): If the steering rack is replaced on...

Volkswagen technical service bulletin TT 48-10-04 for 2005-2009 Volkswagen Jetta, 2009 Volkswagen Passat and 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan and others.

Bulletin number
TT 48-10-04
Component
Electrical system: wiring
Summary
Tech Tips (with 1K0 Part Number J500 ? Replacement Steering Harness): If the steering rack is replaced on the above models for any reason, it is necessary to replace the steering harness as well. The new harness may be equipped with an extra connector. If all connections are made correctly, then it is necessary to remove that connector and tape the exposed wires back into the harness. Be sure to tape tightly in order to provide a water-tight repair.

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