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October 18, 2013 Service bulletin

Tech Tips (Alarm Goes Off When Unlocking Door With Key Cylinder): This odcument informs if the vehicle is...

Volkswagen technical service bulletin TT 57-12-02 for 2004-2010 Volkswagen Touareg and 2004-2006 Volkswagen Phaeton.

Bulletin number
TT 57-12-02
Component
Equipment: electrical: anti-theft devices
Summary
Tech Tips (Alarm Goes Off When Unlocking Door With Key Cylinder): This odcument informs if the vehicle is entered using the door key, the alarm may activate when opening the door. The door lock cylinder does not disarm the alarm. The lock cylinder in the door is meant to be used as an emergency entry, therefore the key must be inserted into the ignition within 15-30 seconds of opening the door (dependent on vehicle and equipment), in order to disarm the alarm.

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