2010 Volkswagen GTI technical service bulletins
663 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2010 Volkswagen GTI, including one warranty extension.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This supporting FAQ is for the Turbocharger Limited Warranty Extension Class Action Settlement
- Adhesive to bond sensor to Radiator.
- 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.
- 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
- This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during...
- 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
- This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during...
- Replace Door Lock and Cap.
- Engine misfire diagnostic aid.
- 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.
- Fuel Additive to prevent sporatic misfire
- A list of suggested fuel stations
- GFF Requirements regardless of concern plus System flush requirement
- Volkswagen Engine Oil Quality Standards (U.S. Only)
- How to check for HVAC system leaks using nitrogen.
- Volkswagen Engine Oil Quality Standards
- Identifying and Mixing Engine Coolant
- Engine Oil Standards
- Lack of paint under roof
- Additional reporting
- Vehicle Concerns Before Recall Repair Available
- 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
- Battery testing
- Engine Replacement Tip
- Engine Assembly Tip
- Engine oil quality standards
- VW Engine oil quality standards
- Airbag / Pyrotechnic Safety Belt Deployment Inquiries, update to contact information due to retirement.
- Reporting procedure for A/C compressor replacement regardless of the reason for failure
- Battery Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161 and or GRX3000VAS Charger
- Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards
- Diagnostic assistance for excessive static current draw
- 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.
- 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.
- Introduce new engine coolant compatible with all models and all model years.
- This Document was revised
- Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.
- Strut or Shock leak assessment.
- Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments (excludes Routan & ID.4).
- This Document informs dealers on VWP-23-01
- VW contact when reporting a Airbag or Pyrotechnic safety belt deployment
- Radio knob replacement instead of radio replacement w/ knob part number.
- Update model year applicability to include 2023.
- Battery testing and charging using special tools VAS6161 & GRX3000VAS Charger
- ACC Calibration Process
- A/C requirements, update to model year applicability.
- Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil ) excluding Routan & ID.4attachments
- Update to required vehicle wash shampoo.
- Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments
- Minimum battery charger requirements during software updates
- Engine oil consumption measurement.
- Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include model year 2023 and the latest Engine Oil attachments
- Gasoline quality check
- Software Version Management (SVM) instruction
- Gasoline quality.
- VW engine oil specifications
- Recommended fuel additive to avoid engine misfires.
- Auto Trans fluid requirements.
- Refrigerant leak diagnosis using Nitrogen
- Battery Testing and Charging using VAS6161 and or GRX3000VAS
- Refrigerant leak diagnosis using Nitrogen
- VW engine oil specifications
- Engine oil pressure priming.
- Cleaning of Heating and Ventilation system, Updated to include additional model year applicability and...
- Battery Testing and Charging using recommended VW test equipment.
- Battery Tester VAS 6161 introduction.
- Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)
- Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation
- Engine oil consumption measurement
- Discharged Battery, Diagnosis for excessive current draw.
- Update model and model year applicability, introduce new coolant G12Evo.
- This bulletin contains general instructions for software updates.
- Battery testing using VW special tools, updated to include additional model year applicability and include...
- Explanation of error message received from scan tool when erasing diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) in...
- Update to model year applicability.
- Additional safety related Inquiry and Reporting instruction.
- A/C Compressor replacement requirements, updated to include additional model year applicability.
- 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)
- Removing musty odor from A/C system
- Elsa2Go campaign information is now 100% aligned with ElsaPro. This update to Elsa2Go ensures that both...
- 2009-2015
- Warranty Extension for Intake Manifold & Fuel Injectors Certain 2008-2011
- Parts ordering information
- Transmission Fluid requirements updated to include additional model year applicability.
- Exterior lighting moisture in lens updated to exclude LED lighting.
- Update to top tier brochure purchasing url.
- Update to brochure purchase url
- Software Version Management (SVM) instruction updated to include model year 2021
- Updated to include update recommended engine oil attachments.
- Data link diagnostics and tips
- A/C requirements, update to title.
- Updated to include an additional model year applicability.
- 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).
- Updated key ordering protocol
- Update to include additional components in parts table.
- Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks.
- Oil consumption test updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
- Update to model and model year applicability and remove WISE claiming information.
- Mandatory fastener.
- Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
- Antilock brake function test direction.
- Statement referring to TB 2043893 removed
- Recall Reminder Part Labels
- Oil pressure priming after engine replacement or internal repair.
- Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) function test may not end on its own causing DTC.
- Update brochure part number and recording URL. Update model and model year applicability.
- Metadata update (add MY 2014 Eos (missing).
- Update to include 2020-2021 model and model year applicability.
- Tool number added to table
- New machine version added to table.
- Cam screen damage.
- Voltage Drop Testing
- Voltage Drop Testing.
- Tire Chain Information (for California dealers only) All Model Years
- Update to Volkswagen engine oil specification attachments.
- Additional Guided Functions programming assistance
- Update to existing tip for fuel quality checking.
- Volkswagen After Sales Weekly Communication
- ERP fault information.
- Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant
- Update model applicability to MY 2020.
- This Document informs dealers on the the new Water Pump Limited Warranty Extension
- This Document informs dealers on the the Frequently Asked Questions for the new Water Pump Limited...
- Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards.
- Added: Torque Spec table
- Include new special tool adapter and 2018 model year Jetta only
- Update to mode; and model year applicability.
- Include additional photo's of water ingress
- TT 001202........Also includes 2005 Jetta wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB
- Quick Reference Update Guide.
- Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards
- REMOVED all 12 hour wait period before starting references
- Update vehicle metadata to include pull ahead models
- Vehicle Fuse location assistance.
- Engine oil quality standards
- Remote Key Battery Replacement
- Additional Safety Inquiry and Reporting instruction.
- Update to TB to include model year 2018 & 2019 applicability.
- Update vehicle metadata.
- This Document was revised on page 2. The verbiage was changed from the cusomter's perspective to the...
- Engine oils which meet Volkswagen oil quality standards.
- Campaign Reminder Communication
- Adhesive circular
- Valve spring diagnosis.
- Adaptive front lighting descriptive
- The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided.
- Alternative method for radio code retrieval.
- The fault code in
- Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards
- Gasoline Engine Misfire Diagnosis document
- Battery Testing and Charging instruction
- Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses
- Condensation and/or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses
- Instrument cluster production mode solution, updated to include additional model and model year applicability.
- This Document informs is the dealer FAQ associated with VWP-18-07
- The Vehicle Maintenance Declaration has been added back to WISE for the Timing Chain Warranty Extension.
- This Document was revised to include information on when the replacement engine contains a Timing Chain or...
- Horn and ancillary steering wheel controls diagnosis.
- Balance shaft direction for debris issues.
- This Document informs dealers on VWP-18-11 for the Steering Wheel Clock Spring Limited Warranty Extension
- This Document informs dealers on the Revised VWP-18-07. New info on 10% maintenance intervals
- Diagnostic protocol for engine noise with cam timing faults
- Vacuum line inspection for specific DTCS.
- Timing Chain Class Action Update
- This Document informs dealers on the Revised VWP-18-07. New info on coverage for consequential damages
- DTC Status Bit Definitions.
- Engine replacement tip
- Incorrect removal of Turbocharger oil feed line may
- Comfort/BCM Replacement direction, updated to include additional model year applicability.
- This document advises dealers regarding the Timing Chain/Timing Chain Tensioner Limited Warranty Extension
- Update content and include additional models and model year applicability.
- Updated existing tip to include latest model years for explanation of P130A
- This information bulletin contains instructions for checking the pins/terminals for contacts and nano...
- Tip for Scan tool concerns that may occur duing a test plan
- Update brochure part number, literature ordering websie address and include an additional model year...
- This communication informs the dealers of details on the Takata parts allocation/ordering.
- Iinclude additional model year applicability and tool information.
- This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document
- Update to expand fuel testing for lean DTCS.
- Updated to include an additional diagnostic trouble code (P04F0)
- Update TB to include model year 2017 and include additional engine applicability.
- Update Tiguan oil pan labor operation number in warranty table.
- This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the...
- Vas 6154
- Dealer Communication
- Update to existing article that addressed additional diagnostics for lean running concerns.
- Steps to address false misfire indication
- Update TB to include model year 2016 & 2017 applicability
- Idler roller for ribbed bely now available as a parts kit.
- Quick Reference of vehicle concerns
- Update Technical bulletin to include model year 2016 and 2017 models.
- This communication is to update our ProFi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound...
- Update tech tip to include model year 2017 applicability.
- Updated direction to address no communication concerns with the -J519- Vehicle Electrical System Control...
- Update model year applicability to include 2017.
- Reminder for dealers to reference the repair manual and replace all necessary fasteners (bolts, nuts) that...
- Updated to include model year 2017 applicability
- Update model year applicability.
- Update to include additional model year applicability.
- Updated to include additional model year applicability.
- The strainer screen in the camshaft bearing bracket can tear and
- Update model and model year applicability.
- Data Link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models
- Contacting the parts helpline
- Direction to perform system reset after component replacment or disconnect of the HVAC system control head
- Instructions to manually set service internal maximum values after instrument cluster replacement, to...
- Directions to deactivate transport safeguard mode in replacement radios
- Explaination of cross car distorion when looking through the windshield and how the "effect" in normal.
- Reminder to follow the correct repair procedure of pilot bearing replacement, when removing and...
- Quick Reference Update Guide of the vehicles expected upgraded software level
- Update technical bulletin to include all models for 2015, 2016, 2017 model year applicability.
- Bulletin revised for the following reason: saga claiming instructions modified to reflect current label...
- Tech tip denoting potential for damage of the data link connector when using after market plug in devices...
- Technical Bulletin about Paint Finish, Reducing Swirl Marks and Fine Scratches New vehicles (prior to...
- Tech Tips Damage to Data Link Connector (DLC) from Aftermarket Devices (Cannot Communicate with Vehicle...
- Electric coolant fans continue to run after ignition is switched off.
- Elsa Newsletter
- Tech Bullentin concerning Electric Coolant Fans that Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF
- Technical tips on what to do if improper gasoline has been added to the vehicle.
- Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults A Volkswagen approved fuel additive is available to...
- Fuel additive to help prevent sporadic misfire faults.
- Technical Bulletin about a customer concern stating that customer observed one or more of the...
- This document was created In response to multiple dealership inquires about aftermarket universal (one...
- Automatic transmission fluid requirements.
- Strut or Shock Absorber Leak Assesment.
- Airbag Issues.
- Job Aid ? VW Engine Oil Capacities (Gasoline, Diesel, Hybrid Engines)
- VW Engine Oil Capacities.
- Technical Bulletin (Engine, Misfire Diagnostic Aid):
- Technical Bulletin (Intake manifold runner position sensor issues):
- Technical Bulletin: High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis
- Technical Bulletin (Windshield Wipers Streak or Smear): Windshield or rear window is streaked, has a...
- Tech Tips (Instrument Cluster Production Mode):
- Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): Unpleasant odor is coming from Heating and Ventilation system
- Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit (U.S.Only)): In cases where an...
- This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates,...
- This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates,...
- Tech Tips (Radiator Identification Sensor): On TSI (2.0l CCTA, CBFA) equipped vehicles with fault code...
- Tech Tips: The document discusses the conditions of when turbo can to be fixed or replaced
- Technical Bulletin (Sunroof or Power Sunshade, Does Not Open/Close or Automatic Operation Does Not Function)
- Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative,...
- Technical Bulletin (Squeaking Noises From Front Of Vehicle): Squeaking/creaking noise from front of...
- Volkswagen dealership communication
- Volkswagen dealership communication
- Technical Bulletin: Condensation and or water droplets becomming visible on inside of exterior light...
- Tech Tips (Test Plan to Calibrate Adaptive Cruise Control Sensors Will Not Begin notice): Notification...
- Technical Bulletin: Battery, Discharged, Diagnosis for Excessive Static Current Draw
- Technical Bulletin: Diagnosing with Damage on External Chrome or Aluminum Surfaces
- Tech Tips: Instrument Cluster Illumination
- Tech Tips: Generator Charging Concern Diagnosis Tip
- Technical Bulletin: Battery, Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161, MCR340V, InCharge 940, or...
- Tech Tips: Vehicles with Immobilizer with Download/Discharge? New Key Will Not Program
- Technical Bulletin (P2014 or P2015 Intake Manifold Faults Stored in ECM Fault Memory ): Document discusses...
- Discusses the issues associated with using contaiminated gasoline
- Tech Tips: Covers concerns with Both the Anti-lock Brake (ABS) and Airbag systems working together
- VW Elsa Newsletter
- Battery, Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161, MCR340V, InCharge 940, or GRX3000 Charger
- Tech Tips (Active Wheel Speed Sensor Diagnosis):
- Use the following procedure to diagnose active wheel speed sensor complaints
- Tech Tips (SVM Update Instructions):
- When performing SVM updates, the scan tool should be hardwired to the vehicle and the Bluetooth physically...
- Technical Bulletin (Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults): Fuel quality impacts the...
- Tech Tips (Electro ? Steering
- Technical Bulletin (Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF): This...
- Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF
- Technical Bulletin (Removing Paint Contaminants from Exterior Paint):
- Removing Paint Contaminants from Exterior Paint
- Tech Tips (Active Wheel Speed Sensor Diagnosis):
- Tech Tips (ECM Fault P1250 "Fuel Level Too Low" Will Not Clear):
- Use the following procedure to diagnose active wheel speed sensor complaints
- Tech Tips (RNS 510? Replacement Radio/Navigation Unit has no Sound): Replacement RNS 510 radio/navigation...
- Tech Tips (2009-2015 Jetta, Eos, Rabbit, Golf, GTI, Passat, CC, and Tiguan Equipped with Electromechanical...
- Some Golf, GTI, Jetta, and Passat vehicles equipped with electromechanical power steering have the G85...
- Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit): In cases where an air...
- Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit (U.S.Only)
- Volkswagen: an extension warranty, with specific conditions, 10 yrs or 120,000 miles,whichever is first,...
- Technical Bulletin (Intake Manifold Faults Stored in ECM Fault Memory issues):
- MIL ON, DTCs P2014 or P2015 Intake Manifold Faults Stored in ECM Fault Memory
- Tech Tips (Comfort Module (J393) or BCM (J519) Replacement):
- Technical Bulletin (Intake Manifold Fault issues):
- The DLC is intended for use with diagnostic scan tools and by emissions testing stations
- Damage to Data Link Connector (DLC) from Aftermarket Devices (Cannot Communicate with Vehicle OBD System)
- Technical Bulletin (Intake Manifold issues):
- Technical Bulletin (Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standard):
- Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standard VW 502 00/505 00/505 01 and VW 504 00/507 00
- Quick Reference Update Guide:
- When diagnosis on the above engine leads to the testing of the N75, please refer to the picture below
- Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement):
- Tech Tips (Comfort Module (J393) or BCM (J519) Replacement):
- Tech Tips (Electro
- Oil Consumption Measurement
- 90-11-07
- Tech Tips (Instrument Cluster Illumination): The instrument cluster illumination is controlled by a...
- Instrument Cluster Illumination
- Technical Bulletin (Slave Cylinder
- Slave Cylinder
- Tech Tips (Fuel line connections): Be aware that fuel lines are color coded on vehicles with return fuel...
- Because Volkswagen supports the development and use of renewable fuels (such as biodiesel fuel blends),...
- Carefree Maintenance Coverage for Interim Oil Changes for Certain 2009 ? 2015 MY Volkswagen TDI® Clean...
- Tech Tips (Torque Converter/Flywheel/Flexplate installation): Incorrect torque converter or...
- Incorrect torque converter or flywheel/flexplate installation can result in transmission damage
- Tech Tips (All vehicles-Tire dressing for vehicle detailing): The use of tire dressing gives your tires...
- The use of tire dressing gives your tires that shiny finish that completes the image of a clean (new) vehicle
- Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation):
- Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation
- For an upcoming campaign that will include all MY09-14 TDI (CBEA/CJAA) vehicles, we need to test the...
- Tech Tips (Engine Control Module Fault P130A ?Hide Cylinder?):
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Tech Tips (Alarm System Activates Immediately After Opening the Door When Using the Key): The alarm siren...
- Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): Condensation, which is a normal condition in all A/C systems, can
- HVAC, Unpleasant Odor
- When replacing the radio on a 2010 ? 2011 vehicle equipped with a Premium 8 (RCD 510) radio with part...
- Coding Information for Replacing ?AC? Suffix Radios with ?AF? Suffix Replacement Unit
- Technical Bulletin (Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials): This doucment contains a list of...
- Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials
- Tech Tips (MDI Functions with iPhone 5 Variants (5, 5c, 5s and iPad fourth generation, iPod Nano seventh...
- The Apple iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, and iPhone 5s, as well as the iPad 4th generation and iPod Nano 7th...
- MDI Functions with iPhone 5 Variants (5, 5c, 5s and iPad fourth generation, iPod Nano seventh generation)
- Volkswagen Warranty Policies and Procedures ? April 2014
- Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): Unpleasant odor is coming from Heating and Ventilation system
- Volkswagen: airbag warning light was illuminated indicating a front side airbag pressure sensor...
- Technical Bulletin (Airbag Warning Lamp Illuminated in Instrument Cluster): Airbag lamp in instrument...
- Technical Bulletin The use of contaminated gasoline, seasonal fuel changes (summer/winter fuel) or...
- Airbag Warning Lamp Illuminated in Instrument Cluster, DTC B101614 Stored in Airbag Control Module
- Gasoline Quality
- Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is OFF
- Technical Bulletin (Proper Removal of Engine Cover to Avoid Breakage): Pulling on the engine cover in some...
- Proper Removal of Engine Cover to Avoid Breakage
- MIL on
- Technical Bulletin This Technical Bulletin details the general process for carrying out a Software Version...
- Software Version Management
- Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation): Exterior light assemblies (headlights,...
- When replacing the complete vehicle lock set (all vehicle keys and lock cylinders) for any reason, be...
- Vehicles equipped with Immobilizer 4 (Download) ? Adapting Keys after Vehicle Lock Set Replacement
- Golf/GTI Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI)
- Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative,...
- To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after...
- DTC P2711
- Volkswagen Elsa Newsletter
- Technical Bulletin (Rattling Noises from Engine Compartment Area or Exhaust System): Customers may...
- Rattling noises from engine compartmen area or exhaust system.
- Customers may complain of a rattling noise from engine or exhaust area while accelerating from 1800-3000 RPM.
- Rattling Noises from Engine Compartment Area or Exhaust System
- Tech Tips (All Models 2000-2014
- Part ordering
- If a needed service part is on back order, upgrade the daily order to a red order and check the ?Car Down?...
- Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): An unpleasant odor is coming from Heating and Ventilation system
- Tech Tips (No Communication with the J519 Vehicle Electrical System Control Module/Body Control Module):...
- Update Programming Radio, RCD 510 (Premium 8) for Various Functionality Concerns
- Technical Bulletin (Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF):
- Warranty Information (Volkswagen DoubleCheck Labor Operations): Volkswagen DoubleCheck Labor Operations...
- Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customers have stated oil consumption is higher than the...
- Technical Bulletin (Update Programming Radio, RCD 510 (Premium 8) for Various Functionality Concerns):
- When diagnosing fault code P2279-Leaking Air in Intake System, be sure to check the cam timing first.
- Rns 315
- Volkswagen: diagnosis for high pressure fuel pump where no start, engine crank, without driving, after...
- This bulletin provides a procedure to determine ?repair? versus ?replacement? of an automatic transmission
- Volkswagen: activated charcoal filter system, solenoid valve and performing gff function test a vacuum...
- Technical Bulletin Activated Charcoal Filter System, Solenoid Valve 1 -N80- (Canister Purge Valve)...
- Golf Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI)
- Technical Bulletin (Damage on External Chrome or Aluminum Surfaces) The surfaces of chrome parts can get...
- Damage on External Chrome or Aluminum Surfaces
- Volkswagen: some vehicles may exhibit poor power steering assistance
- Technical Bulletin (Poor Power Steering Assistance):
- Poor Power Steering Assistance, DTCs 16344 014, 16353 014, 16355 014, 02614 014 Stored in Power Steering...
- Tech Tips (Equipped with RCD-510 Premium 8 Radio
- If the radio is switching to the Bluetooth audio selection whenever a paired phone makes any sound, such...
- Equipped with RCD-510 Premium 8 Radio ? Radio Switches to Bluetooth Audio without Input
- In SAGA, the time units for the Volkswagen DoubleCheck labor operation were reduced in error from 50 time...
- Tech Tips (Equipped with Turbocharged Engine Turbocharger Replacement Tip): If mechanical damage is found...
- Install Misfueling Guard
- Activated Charcoal Filter System, Solenoid Valve 1 -N80- (Canister Purge Valve) Diagnosis
- Volkswagen: on some vehicles, low fuel stored in ECM pressure, engine would crank but not start long...
- Technical Bulletin (High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis): Completing the GFF high pressure pump function...
- Technical Bulletin (Automatic Transmission Fluid Requirements): At this time, Volkswagen Group of America,...
- Technical Bulletin (Wiper Blade Inspection for Proper Warranty Coding): Wiper blade inspection guidelines...
- Wiper Blade Inspection for Proper Warranty Coding
- We would like to inform you that the FAQ for Service Action 20T8 has been revised to include additional...
- Volkswagen: some vehicles may run rough, experience engine crank, or no start
- High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis
- When diagnosing a generator charging concern, it is recommended to verify operation of the one way clutch...
- Be aware that fuel lines are color coded on vehicles with return fuel pressure lines
- Volkswagen: some vehicles may experience a misfire and/or reduced engine performance
- Engine, Misfire Diagnostic Aid
- Volkswagen: steering rack
- Volkswagen: high pressure fuel pump diagnosis
- When replacing a radio navigation unit, inspect the security labels on both the new and replacement units...
- Radio Navigation Unit Security Label
- To clear static ECM fault P1250 ?Fuel Level Too Low?, add fuel to vehicle and complete a road test of at...
- When pairing an Android phone to the Bluetooth system, a few extra steps may be necessary
- Vehicles Equipped with Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone ? Pairing of Android Phones
- GPS Antenna Concerns
- Replacement RNS 510 radio/navigation units may be shipped in transportation safeguard mode and therefore...
- The Apple iPhone 5, iPad fourth generation, and iPod nano seventh generation use a proprietary ?Lightning?...
- Replacement Radio/Navigation Unit has no Sound
- MDI Control of Apple Devices with Lightning Connector (iPhone 5, iPad fourth generation, iPod Nano seventh...
- Engine Exhaust Flap Limited Warranty Extension
- Volkswagen: it is a normal occurrence for the electric coolant fans to continue to run after the ignition...
- All Vehicles with Bluetooth Phone Kit Installed ? Streaming Audio from Phone to Radio
- If key blade is found to stick or bind when opening or closing, check position of roll pin that secures...
- Technical Bulletin (Factory Installed Media-In (MDI), Updated Programming for Various iPod Concerns): The...
- Tech Tips (Technician Helpline Vehicle Check Sheets): When it becomes necessary to open a VW Technician...
- Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification):
- Volkswagen: airbag warning lamp illuminated in instrument cluster, DTC B101614 stored in airbag control module
- Technical Bulletin (Airbag Warning Lamp Illuminated in Instrument Cluster, DTC B101614 Stored in Airbag...
- Tech Tips (Instrument Cluster Production Mode): During PDI, or after installation of a replacement...
- ElsaWeb Newsletter
- Cbfa 2.0T tsi
- When servicing the timing chain sprocket or removing the vibration damper, be aware that one bolt holds...
- If airbag faults B10B300 OR 03551 are stored, DO NOT replace airbag components for these faults, refer to...
- Volkswagen: would experience no start after long periods of not driving and engine run rough
- Volkswagen:evaporative (EVAP) emission system, diagnostic trouble code diagnosis
- Volkswagen: when not driven for long periods of time, would have engine crank, but no start
- Technical Bulletin (High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis): Completing the GFF high pressure pump function...
- Engine Crank, No Start after Long Periods without Driving
- Warranty Information (Regularly Scheduled Maintenance Interval Time or Mileage Guidelines): The Volkswagen...
- Update
- Update
- Emissions Label (FED_EMS)
- Emission Label
- Technical Bulletin (Wiper Blade Inspection for Proper Warranty Coding): Wiper blade inspection guidelines...
- Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Gasoline Engines (Except Routan)
- Technical Bulletin (Slave Cylinder
- Tech Tips (Service Interval Settings after Instrument Cluster Replacement):
- Technical Bulletin (Front Doors, Noise in B Pillar/ Lock Area): Movement of the front door generates noise...
- Technical Bulletin (Paint Finish, Reducing Swirl Marks and Fine Scratches): New vehicles (prior to Retail...
- Technical Bulletin (Hood, Under Hood Not Painted Body Color): The paint color and/or finish of the engine...
- Technical Bulletin (Rear Washer Nozzle Drips after Use): Rear washer hose retains washer solvent after use
- Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification):
- Volkswagen: due to a loose or unfastened connector for passenger air bag, the airbag warning lamp may...
- Technical Bulletin (Airbag Warning Lamp Illuminated in Instrument Cluster, DTC B101614 Stored in Airbag...
- 2010 Volkswagen Maintenance Schedule For USA All Models except Routan:
- Warranty Information (Volkswagen Amenity Subsidy Program
- Body/Infotainment Module Software Updates:
- Updates (RVU):
- Warranty Information (Volkswagen Amenity Subsidy Program
- Tech Tips (Service Interval Settings after Instrument Cluster Replacement): After instrument cluster...
- After instrument cluster replacement, service interval maximum values may need to be manually set
- Service Interval Settings after Instrument Cluster Replacement
- Volkswagen: all models experience the timing chain slipping, rattling noises of the engine after starting,...
- Volkswagen: certain model year vehicles are experiencing engine not starting, making a rattling noise when...
- For concerns of navigation inaccuracy, with or without antenna fault codes, begin by checking the number...
- The instrument cluster illumination is controlled by a photocell inside the cluster
- Volkswagen: the gear box has a momentarily delay while accelerating
- Volkswagen: malfunction light is on and there is noise with the engine running rough
- Volkswagen: malfunction light is on with two possible fault codes present
- Volkswagen: child restraint latch guidance fixture; compliance with fmvss 225 (usa only). update to...
- Volkswagen: MIL on; DTC P0087 and/or P0192 stored in ECM fault memory. one or more of the following codes...
- Volkswagen: HVAC blower only operates on high speed (us only)
- Volkswagen: headlights may intermittently dim slightly at idle
- Volkswagen: headlights may intermittently dim slightly at idle
- The streaming music feature on vehicles equipped with factory or dealer installed Bluetooth will be...
- If, after replacement of the steering rack, fault code 01309 008 is set in the ABS/ESP module only, follow...
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