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October 9, 2012 Service bulletin

Update

Volkswagen technical service bulletin Update Bulletin for 2012-2013 Volkswagen Passat.

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Update Bulletin
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Equipment
Summary
UPDATE Technical Bulletin (UPDATE ? 96C7 Micro Switch for Oil Level): This update has been proactively released to prevent continuous illumination of the ?oil level low? displayed in the MFI after oil has been properly filled by providing the missing signal to instrument cluster as hood is opened and closed. This signal is necessary to reset the oil level indicator in the instrument cluster. This document informs of the method to service this issue to reset the oil level indicator in the instrument cluster

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