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October 19, 2012 Service bulletin

All keys must be present during key adaptation

Volkswagen technical service bulletin TT961207 for 2011-2013 Volkswagen Jetta, 2012-2013 Volkswagen Passat and 2012-2013 Volkswagen Beetle and others.

Bulletin number
TT961207
Component
Electrical system
Summary
All keys must be present during key adaptation. Immobilizer reader coil is ALWAYS located in the steering column. DO NOT remove Start/Stop button mounted in center console to access reader coil.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 850 complaints in the electrical category.

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