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October 1, 2013 Service bulletin

Technical Bulletin (Front Suspension Creaking Noise): Coil Spring are not formed correctly and rubs...

Volkswagen technical service bulletin V401303 2028353 for 2011-2012 Volkswagen Passat.

Bulletin number
V401303 2028353
Component
Suspension
Summary
Technical Bulletin (Front Suspension Creaking Noise): Coil Spring are not formed correctly and rubs against the perch of the strut. The production solution to t his issue was Improved parts installed in production since CW 44/11, VIN: A31CC025567. This document discusses the "Fault Codes" necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of the issue. The fault codes for checking warranty coverage for servicing the vehicle are also available.

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