May 9, 2014 Service bulletin

Tech Tips (Models with 1.8T Engine

Volkswagen technical service bulletin TT 24-08-01 for 2000-2005 Volkswagen Jetta, 1999-2005 Volkswagen Passat and 1998-2005 Volkswagen Beetle and others.

Bulletin number: TT 24-08-01
Component: Engine
Summary: Tech Tips (Models with 1.8T Engine - Pressure Loss issues): Fault code P1297 may be set and fuel mixtures may go lean if the vehicle is driven under load or revved up and then returned to idle. This document informs of what to do should these systems occur.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1,595 complaints in the engine category.

Vehicles covered

Volkswagen Jetta 2000-2005 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Volkswagen Passat 1999-2005 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Volkswagen Beetle 1998-2005 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Volkswagen Golf 2000-2005 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

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