2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport technical service bulletins
500 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, including 8 warranty extensions.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Supporting FAQ for VWP-26-07 Main Engine Wiring Harness Limited Warranty Extension (Class Action)
- For applicable 2018-2022 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport 3.6L Settlement Class Vehicles (NA6 warranty key),...
- This supporting FAQ is for the Turbocharger Limited Warranty Extension Class Action Settlement
- For applicable Settlement Class Vehicles, the New Vehicle Limited Warranty will be extended to cover 50%...
- This Supporting FAQ is for the Atlas Front Door Wiring Harness Class Action Settlement for vehicles...
- Volkswagen is extending warranty coverage for the Front Door Wiring Harnesses on certain 2019-2023 Atlas...
- These documents are for the Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Limited Warranty Extension as part of the...
- Prevent Sporatic Misfire Faults.
- Checking engine oil level.
- Reprogramming Control Module process
- Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses
- Engine missfire diagnostic aid
- Identifying and Mixing Volkswagen Engine Coolants
- When replacing Evaporative Emissions System components, it is not always necessary to replace the entire...
- Safety Related Inquiry and Reporting
- Suggested fuel additive
- This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
- Repair or Replace Information
- Replacement instruction
- Permission to change Daily Order upgraded to RED Order
- Differences between a leak and seepage
- This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during...
- Oil Consumption Measurement and Electronic Oil Consumption Measurement
- Lubricating engine components before reassembly.
- Instruction, how to lubicate engine before initial start.
- Inquiries
- Volkswagen Engine Oil Standards
- Difference between Component fluid leakage and seepage
- This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during...
- Moisture Accumulation
- This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during...
- Customer reports that the vehicle performed an unwarranted Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB).
- Damage Inspection of Park assist sensors
- This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during...
- Paint color and/or finish of the engine compartment may not match the exterior paint color
- The federal safety agency has issued an urgent warning regarding counterfeit replacement airbag inflators...
- Assessment of Damage to steering wheel leather
- This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during...
- Diagnosis for Excessive Current Draw.
- Update Engine/Motor Control Module J623.
- A "How To" activate Car Net® 2.0
- What is and what is not a leaking suspension strut.
- Replace Door Lock and Cap.
- Warranty Instruction and guidance
- Alignment sheet submission.
- Turbocharger repair or replace due to stuck wastegate.
- Coolant Bleed Procedure
- Engine misfire diagnostic aid.
- EVAP and Leak Detection Pump replacement components.
- G12Evo can now be mixed with previous coolants.
- Cautions about using aftermarket transmission flush machines and aftermarket transmission fluids.
- How to measure engine oil consumption.
- Diagnosing Manual Transmission Noise
- Proper engine oil level before leaving the factory.
- Fuel Additive to prevent sporatic misfire
- A list of suggested fuel stations
- GFF Requirements regardless of concern plus System flush requirement
- Fuel Additive
- How to activate CAR NET including additional diagnostics
- How to identify and when to replace a leaking strut
- Remote Key Battery Replacement
- Volkswagen Engine Oil Quality Standards (U.S. Only)
- Using Alignment Sheet Submission Form
- Steps to perform when a
- Volkswagen Engine Oil Quality Standards
- Turbocharger wastegate stuck, DTCs P2563 and or P00AF stored in engine/motor control module.
- Brake Repair or Replacement Information
- EVAP Components replacement
- Identifying and Mixing Engine Coolant
- CV Boot replacement
- Water migration under the RAPGARD® protection when vehicle arrives at dealership.
- Internal Moisture Accumulation
- HVAC duct cleaning and deodorizing
- Engine Oil Standards
- Lack of paint under roof
- Additional reporting
- Green Light Does Not Illuminate
- Vehicle Concerns Before Recall Repair Available
- Inspecting sensors for damage
- How to perform the engine oil consumption measurement
- Engine Misfire Diagnostic Aid
- How to manage software versions using VW diagnostic Tool
- Checking Engine Oil and correctly reading dip stick
- A list of engine oil that meet Volkswagen Engine Oil Standards
- Fluid requirements
- Wind & Water Leak Checking
- Fuel additive to help with misfire faults
- Recommended Gasoline Quality
- Manual transmission noise diagnosing
- Battery testing
- This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts...
- Car-net® 2.0 may not fully complete the initial Register and Pairing process (R&P) after removal of
- Mandatory Fastener Replacement
- Engine No Start, ECM shorted due to incorrect battery removal
- Engine Replacement Tip
- Engine Assembly Tip
- Engine Oil Pressure-Priming
- Engine oil quality standards
- Remnants of the valve stem seal on the valve guide can interfere with the installation of new valve stem seals
- Forigen objects inside seat belt buckle
- Update Engine/Motor Control Module programming for Implausible EVAP System Leak Detection DTC P148D.
- VW Engine oil quality standards
- Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the R1234yf Refrigerant Circuit (U.S. Only) updated to adjust Flush machine...
- Bevel box leaking, update to Arteon labor operation numbers.
- Engine Crank, No Start or No -J623- ECM Communication with DTC U0100 Stored in ECM Fault Memory
- Remote Key testing & replacement.
- A/C Compressor leak diagnosis
- MIB2 mqb
- Addressing Cybersecurity or Vehicle Hack concerns
- Airbag / Pyrotechnic Safety Belt Deployment Inquiries, update to contact information due to retirement.
- To ensure that the customer is familiar with the various Driver Assist systems and the system limitations...
- Paint inspection during Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI)
- Remote Engine Start and/or Lock/Unlock does not work with "myVW" smart phone app.
- This Document announces the policy for the Engine Control Module Software Update Limited Warranty extension.
- Update Program for engine/motor control module -J623- due to cold start misfire DTC's detected.
- Reporting procedure for A/C compressor replacement regardless of the reason for failure
- Update Programming in Engine/Motor Control Module, DTC P054A
- This Document informs dealers on the Sunroof Class Action Limited Warranty Extension FAQ for commonly...
- This Document informs dealers on the Sunroof Class Action Limited Warranty Extension revision
- Battery Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161 and or GRX3000VAS Charger
- Flushing an R1234YF A/C circuit using a flush machine
- This Document informs dealers on the Sunroof Class Action Limited Warranty Extension
- This Document informs dealers on the Sunroof Class Action Limited Warranty Extension FAQ for commonly...
- Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards
- Helpline & Parts Dept
- Brake repair or replacement instruction.
- Diagnostic assistance for excessive static current draw
- Brake Disc (rotor) instruction for resurfacing following Volkswagen Warranty Policy & Procedure Manual.
- Volkswagen Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.
- Battery Testing and Charging using Midtronics VAS6161 and or GRX3000 Vas Charger
- Software Version Management (SVM) instruction.
- Correct engine oil level during Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI)
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Requirements
- Engine Oil Consumption Measurement Instruction and Work sheet.
- Volkswagen Engine Oil Standards, updated to include model year 2024.
- Diagnostic Aid for engine misfire.
- Gasoline fuel additive
- Gasoline quality information in regards to gasoline engine performance.
- Noise Diagnostic for Manual Transmission vehicles.
- Notifying customers they can take advantage of complimentary safe and secure after their complimentary...
- Introduce new engine coolant compatible with all models and all model years.
- Battery adaptation procedure when battery label is missing.
- Engine Control Module Programming update.
- Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.
- This Document informs dealers on VWP-23-04
- KESSY Key Adaptation.
- Driving Profile Selection Control Head -E881- Failure due to Contamination.
- This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed only order the successor parts going...
- Explanation of message in Instrument Cluster display that the "Start/Stop" system is in standby
- Generator Replacement
- EVAP components available separately or as an assembly.
- Strut or Shock leak assessment.
- Procedure before remote key battery replacement
- Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments (excludes Routan & ID.4).
- Customer states MIL-on, fault P0456 and/or P0442 stored in ECM memory
- This Document informs dealers on VWP-23-01
- VW contact when reporting a Airbag or Pyrotechnic safety belt deployment
- Water migration underneath transportation covering (RAPGARD).
- Driver Seat, Memory Set procedure.
- Software update to airbag control module -J234-, update to procedural steps.
- Headlight Variants and Identification, update to model year applicability.
- Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields
- Required Alignment Submission form.
- Park Assist Sensors Providing False Warnings
- Update model year applicability to include 2023.
- Battery testing and charging using special tools VAS6161 & GRX3000VAS Charger
- Over-the-Air (OTA) Software Update Available for Infotainment System
- ACC Calibration Process
- A/C requirements, update to model year applicability.
- Cleaning of R1234YF Refrigerant Circuit
- Instruction for set-up of SD creator to obtain Software updates
- Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields
- Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields
- Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields
- Instruction for set-up of SD creator to obtain Software updates
- Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil ) excluding Routan & ID.4attachments
- Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields
- Battery adaptation when battery labels are missing
- Update to the transport mode removal test plan under the Service title.
- DTC's P053F,P0087, P0088, P1025 may set due to the high pressure fuel pump being out of time (sync).
- Trailer hitch installation and module activation
- Update to required vehicle wash shampoo.
- Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields
- Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments
- Manual transmission noise diagnostic assistance
- Minimum battery charger requirements during software updates
- Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields
- Additional instruction before replacing A/C compressor
- Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Any thermostat related concerns (faults,...
- Headlight Variants and Identification.
- Unwanted Autonomous Braking instruction
- Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Any thermostat related concerns (faults,...
- Engine oil consumption measurement.
- Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include model year 2023 and the latest Engine Oil attachments
- Gasoline quality check
- Brake repair or replace worksheet.
- Software Version Management (SVM) instruction
- Vibration / Pulsation or Noise when Braking
- Brake Rotor, Vibration / Pulsation
- Gasoline quality.
- VW engine oil specifications
- Recommended fuel additive to avoid engine misfires.
- Auto Trans fluid requirements.
- Checking engine oil during PDI.
- Refrigerant leak diagnosis using Nitrogen
- Battery Testing and Charging using VAS6161 and or GRX3000VAS
- Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Any thermostat related concerns (faults,...
- Refrigerant leak diagnosis using Nitrogen
- VW engine oil specifications
- Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields
- Engine oil pressure priming.
- Diagnostic aid for DTC P0088 & P1025.
- Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields
- Cleaning of Heating and Ventilation system, Updated to include additional model year applicability and...
- Battery Testing and Charging using recommended VW test equipment.
- Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)
- Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields
- Working with Service Campaigns that have Over-the-Air (OTA) Capability
- This dealer memo is an informational memo explaining the new mobile app (formerly Car-Net app) as well as...
- Parking Assist Sensors Providing False Warnings.
- Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation
- This Document informs dealers on VWC-22-08
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- Bevel box oil leak, update to bulletin technical background.
- Engine oil consumption measurement
- MQB KESSY adaptation tip
- Update to service procedure and SVM coding table.
- Coolant System testing assistance
- Update
- Discharged Battery, Diagnosis for excessive current draw.
- Bevel Box leak, updated to include additional labor operation number and time units per SAGA updates.
- Update model and model year applicability, introduce new coolant G12Evo.
- Checking/ repair door wiring harness connector for various DTCs or erratic window operation.
- Memory Seat inop or unable to set basic settings.
- Modified diagnosis for Car Netî 2.0
- Brake Rotor, Vibration / Pulsation Instruction (U.S. Only)
- Over-the-Air Software Updates dealer communication
- Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P053F in the ECM
- Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P053F in the ECM
- Fault code U019900, U020000, B101729, B101715, B103611, B103629 along with Various Warnings
- Water under transportation wrapping appears as paint defect
- This bulletin contains general instructions for software updates.
- Cleaning of R1234YF Refrigerant Circuit
- Volkswagen is inviting selected corporate vehicle drivers to participate in a voluntary program designed...
- Bake Vibration, Pulsation, Noise when braking during PDI
- Battery testing using VW special tools, updated to include additional model year applicability and include...
- Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P053F in the ECM
- Explanation of error message received from scan tool when erasing diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) in...
- Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P0149 P053F in the ECM
- Diagnostic assistance for DTC U019900 & U020000
- This Document was revised to include 2022 Model Year information
- Rear lid, loss of basic settings.
- Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P0149 P053F in the ECM
- Door wiring harness connectivity faults and/or erratic symptoms.
- Update to model year applicability.
- Diagnostic assistance for Hands free calling, Voice commands, Emergency call and Communication.
- Update Programming for Driver Assistance Module (A5) -R242- . Update to 2021 Atlas Cross Sport VIN range.
- Diagnosis assistance for DTC B1225F1
- Additional safety related Inquiry and Reporting instruction.
- Update Programming for Driver Assistance Module (A5) -R242- .
- Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P0149 P053F in the ECM
- Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P0149 P053F in the ECM
- ECM update programming for erroneous EVAP faults.
- Over the air SW flash for OCU3 Low 302
- Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P0149 P053F in the ECM
- Been produced with incorrectly manufactured front stabilizer coupling rod ball joint(s). If this condition...
- Over the air SW flash for OCU3 Low 302 Over the air SW flash for MIB 805
- Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P0149 P053F in the ECM
- Cleaning of R1234YF Refrigerant Circuit
- Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P0149 P053F in the ECM
- Republication of archived technical tip for water leak testing fixture.
- Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P0149 P053F in the ECM
- Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P0149 P053F in the ECM
- Creak noise when turning, update to VIN range and Warranty time units per SAGA updates.
- Ready status for J949 Emergency Call Module and Communication Unit
- Rest procedure for OCU
- Customer states MIL-on with P013E in the ECM
- SD creator instruction, updated to include model year 2022.
- Customer states MIL-on with P013E in the ECM
- Update models and model year applicability to existing Tip for climate control settings.
- Immobilizer Key adaptation test plan
- Cleaning of R1234YF Refrigerant Circuit
- A/C Compressor replacement requirements, updated to include additional model year applicability.
- Customer states MIL-on with P013E in the ECM
- Rear Lid operation, text update to accommodate component naming change in scan tool.
- Bevel box leak
- Cleaning of R1234YF Refrigerant Circuit
- Customer states MIL-on with P013E in the ECM
- Gathering of data for Autonomous Emergency Braking
- Update programming for ECM & DCTs P0300 thru P0304
- Customer states MIL-on with P013E in the ECM
- Vehicle delivery by-pack instruction.
- Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults
- Engine Misfire Diagnostic Aid. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.
- VW approved gasoline fuel additive, update to include additional models and model year applicability.
- Software Version Management (SVM)
- Properly checking and reading engine oil level instruction
- Car-Net technical handling.
- Navigation for addressing incorrect Part direction.
- Reverse gear function note.
- Customer states MIL-on with P013E in the ECM
- Radiator Shutter -V544- diagnostic assistance
- R1234YF a/c
- Removing musty odor from A/C system
- Hood latch input required for adapting immobilizer test plan success.
- Bevel box leak
- Elsa2Go campaign information is now 100% aligned with ElsaPro. This update to Elsa2Go ensures that both...
- Trailer hitch install, module programming, Update to existing Tip
- Parts ordering information
- Memory seat function may become inoperative due to seat memory parameterization.
- Rest procedure for Control Module for Emergency Call Module and Communication Unit -J949
- A/C system flush instruction
- Bevel box leak
- Information on the location of trailer brake controller connector and adapter harness creation.
- Key battery diagnosis, updated to include additional model year applicability.
- A/C cap leak diagnosis.
- Immobilizer Key/Key Remote Adaptation Test Plan, updated to include additional model and model year...
- Transmission Fluid requirements updated to include additional model year applicability.
- Remote Key Battery replacement
- Exterior lighting moisture in lens updated to exclude LED lighting.
- MQB KESSY adaptation tip.
- Update to top tier brochure purchasing url.
- Calibration Mirror(s) information for special tool VAS 6430
- Bevel Box Leak
- Current Engine/Motor Control Module
- Noise resulting from tension between the servo motor unit and the steering gear housing
- Customer states MIL-on with Misfire code No crank, no start
- Software Version Management (SVM) instruction updated to include model year 2021
- This Document was revised to include 2021 Model Year
- Updated to include update recommended engine oil attachments.
- MQB KESSY adaptation tip
- Data link diagnostics and tips
- A/C requirements, update to title.
- Update programming for airbag control module
- Updated to include an additional model year applicability.
- Current ECM software causing erroneous misfire faults.
- Body surfaces (engine compartment and underside of hood) are not directly visible (exposed) therefore do...
- Battery testing
- This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only).
- Battery Id for testing
- Rear lid basic settings
- Updated key ordering protocol
- This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed if it meets the criteria provided.
- Instruction on how to create S/D cards used to update programming on various control modules.
- This dealer memo is an informational memo regarding the previous communication we sent out for the OCU3...
- Creaking Noise when turning.
- This dealer memo is an informational memo regarding to stop OCU3 Replacement until after 11/20/2020.
- Update to include additional components in parts table.
- Updated programming of the Airbag Control Module (0015) -J234- software.
- Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks.
- The indicators for the lane assist system may not show up in the instrument panel display due to a missing...
- Oil consumption test updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
- Update to model and model year applicability and remove WISE claiming information.
- This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed and order the superseded part...
- Engine oil level checking, updated to include model year 2021
- This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed if they meet the criteria.
- Update programming of vehicle electrics control module.
- Mandatory fastener.
- Basic headlight and Top Performance headlight identification.
- Door lock concern diagnosis
- Symptom based diagnostic assistance for high pressure fuel pump being out of time.
- Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
- Antilock brake function test direction.
- Customer states MIL-on with P0496
- Customer states MIL-on with P0496
- Trailer hitch install assist
- Headlight variant determination
- Statement referring to TB 2043893 removed
- Coolant refill faults and addressing
- Customer states MIL-on with P0496
- Metadata update.
- Recall Reminder Part Labels
- Oil pressure priming after engine replacement or internal repair.
- Metadata adjustment.
- To include additional model year applicability and procedural steps for A.C. line pin removal & installation.
- Customer states MIL-on with P0496
- CarNet, No green light at PDI
- Customer states MIL-on with P0496
- Customer states MIL-on with P0496
- Rear Lid operation
- Rear Lid operation
- Information on the installation of trailer hitch.
- Water Migration Under the RAPGARDÃÂî transportation protection
- Update brochure part number and recording URL. Update model and model year applicability.
- Updated to include 2021 Model year applicability.
- Updated to include model year 2021
- Update to include 2020-2021 model and model year applicability.
- Apple car play function.
- New machine version added to table.
- Addressing no green light for Car-Net. Update text to clarify procedure.
- Addressing no green light for Car-Net. Update title.
- Voltage Drop Testing
- Voltage Drop Testing.
- Generator replacement, updated to include model years 2020 & 2021
- Launch part number requirements.
- Airbag Issues.
- Release Notes Supplement.
- Mandatory Installation from Web-Server.
- This communication contains important information and SAGA claim entry requirements for interim AdBlue...
- Carefree Maintenance and VW Care Maintenance Plans Interim AdBlue Refills -? Diesel Engines Model Year...
- Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Gasoline Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer
- Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Diesel Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer
- This communication contains important information and SAGA claim entry requirements for the Volkswagen...
- Infotainment Worksheet (U.S. Only)
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