1999 Volkswagen Jetta technical service bulletins
159 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards
- Volkswagen Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.
- Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.
- Update model year applicability to include 2023.
- Battery testing and charging using special tools VAS6161 & GRX3000VAS Charger
- Tool number added to table
- Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
- The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided.
- Alternative method for radio code retrieval.
- Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards
- Battery Testing and Charging instruction
- Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses
- Engine replacement tip
- Tip for Scan tool concerns that may occur duing a test plan
- Update to model year applicability.
- Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability.
- Update to existing tip for fuel quality checking.
- 17 17 01
- This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the...
- Vas 6154
- Quick Reference of vehicle concerns
- This communication is to update our ProFi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound...
- Update model year applicability to include 2017.
- Data Link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models
- Contacting the parts helpline
- To update claim processing statement.
- To update claim processing statement.
- Quick Reference Update Guide of the vehicles expected upgraded software level
- Quick reference update guide.
- Document discusses Electrolytic corrosion around the license plate lights (opening/contact surface, inside...
- Corrosion on rear lid around license plate lights.
- Document refers to Surface corrosion or corrosion perforation that can occur on various locations around...
- Corrosion, Front fenders, at upper wheel opening.
- The document refers to Corrosion being found where the rear bumper cover meets the quarter panel
- Rear quarter panel corrosion.
- Summary of Technical Bulletin to include additional model and model year applicability
- Technical Bulletins.
- Airbag Issues.
- Information on areas Surface corrosion or corrosion perforation can occur on various locations around the...
- Surface corrosion or corrosion perforation can occur on various locations around the front wheel arch.
- Technical Bulletin (Windshield Wipers Streak or Smear): Windshield or rear window is streaked, has a...
- 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,...
- Technical Bulletin: Rear Quarter Panel Corrosion issues
- Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative,...
- Technical Bulletin: Rear Quarter Panel Corrosion issues
- Technical Bulletin (Rear Door Glass Inoperative): The rear glass cannot be opened / closed, the rear glass...
- Technical Bulletin: Condensation and or water droplets becomming visible on inside of exterior light...
- Technical Bulletin (Rear Door Glass Inoperative issue diagnosis): The rear glass cannot be opened /...
- Technical Bulletin: Battery, Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161, MCR340V, InCharge 940, or...
- Technical Bulletin Corrosion, Front Fenders, at Upper Wheel Opening (U.S. Only) ): Document discusses...
- Quick Reference Update Guide
- VW Elsa Newsletter
- Battery, Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161, MCR340V, InCharge 940, or GRX3000 Charger
- Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit): In cases where an air...
- Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit (U.S.Only)
- 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:
- Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation):
- Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation
- Fault code P1297 may be set and fuel mixtures may go lean if the vehicle is driven under load or revved up...
- Technical Bulletin (Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials): This doucment contains a list of...
- Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials
- Volkswagen Warranty Policies and Procedures ? April 2014
- Jetta Bluetooth manual coding procedure.
- Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation): Exterior light assemblies (headlights,...
- Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults
- 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...
- Technical Bulletin (Temperature Output Control Cannot Be Adjusted):
- HVAC, Temperature Output Control Cannot Be Adjusted
- If a customer comments that the key cannot be removed from the ignition when the transmission is in PARK...
- Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI)
- P0102, P1128, P1296
- Volkswagen: due to a possible failure of the oxygen sensor in upper part of exhaust system, vehicle may...
- Volkswagen: the catalytic converter monitoring system, with the ECM software, is too sensitive and causes...
- Emissions Service Action Circular (VR6 Engine Update ECM Software for Catalytic Converter Monitoring...
- Emissions Recall Circular (2.0 Liter Gasoline Engine Vehicles Reprogramming of Engine Control Module and...
- 1999-2002
- Emissions Recall Circular
- Jetta-jsw
- JETTA Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI)
- In SAGA, the time units for the Volkswagen DoubleCheck labor operation were reduced in error from 50 time...
- Tech Tips (Equipped with ALH TDI Engine
- Be aware that there are 2 suppliers for the TDI glow plugs-Bosch and Beru
- Jetta Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI)
- Transmission Control Module Updates:
- Volkswagen: exhaust heat shield, replacement guidelines
- Intermittent windshield wiper, wipes across windshield once then stops
- MIL is on and/or catalytic converter is rattling
- Emissions recall circular
- Dtc's P1297 (17705) or P1557 (17965) stored in DTC memory
- Door windows, may seperate from window regulator clamps
- Door window, separates from window regulator clamps
- Engine pre-heater installation
- MIL is on and or catalytic converter is rattling
- Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P1603 (18011) stored in DTC memory
- Hybrid oil pan, installing
- Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor
- Malfunction indicator light is on in the instrument cluster
- Evaluating fuel mixture diagnostic trouble codes- how to perform effective diagnosis related to fuel...
- Evaluating fuel mixture diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) - how to perform effective diagnostic related to...
- Driver and passenger door window regulator repairing
- New style brake light switch requires care during installation to prevent damage to switch
- Driver and passenger door window regulator repairs
- Malfunction indicator light on with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0410, P0411, or P1423 stored in DTC memory
- Fresh air blower motor, inoperative at ambient air temperatures near or below freezing
- Vehicles may experience a humming noise from front of vehicle during cornering
- Technical information on replacing / adjusting the brake switch
- Some vehicles may experience instrument cluster malfunction
- A condition may exist where the radio does not regain volume control and / or the single cd player LED...
- Experiencing excessive noise and / or vibration originating from the fresh air blower motor assembly
- Subject regarding malfunctioning instrument cluster
- Subject regarding latch system lower anchors and tethers for children, installing / retrofitting
- Subject regarding coolant leaking from coolant reservoir bottle wiring connector contaminates the wiring...
- Subject regarding electrical wiring diagrams, troubleshooting and component location information
- Subject regarding wiring diagram for door control module (driver side), switch for remote / fuel tank...
- Some vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0411...
- Subject regarding front floor mat fastener damage
- Some vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code P0411 - secondary...
- Subject regarding electronic control module (ECM), modifying ECM connector to match wiring harness
- Subject regarding the electronic control module (ECM), mating harness connector after replacing ECM or harness
- Subject regarding electrical wiring diagrams, troubleshooting and componet locations technical bulletion no
- Information regarding the installation of the grounding strap during replacement of the fuel tank
- Concerns with transmission in limp mode with no malfunction indicator lamp illuminated
- Some vehicles may exhibit throttle pedal vibration at idle and / or rapping noise against engine cover...
- Concerns with poor or no reception from AM radio
- Information on repairing the headlight electrical connection
- Subject pertaining to the sunroof sliding headliner, replacing slides
- Conditions with poor AM reception
- Conditions with radio frequency remote control functions only at close range on vehicles up to and...
- Subject regarding engine oil capacities
- Conditions with cd bracket rubbing against rear harness on vehicles within VIN 3VWRC29M7XM001540 and VIN...
- Important information regarding new vehicle windshield, rear and side glass, scratch, stress crack and...
- Concerns with intermittent windshield wiper, wipes across windshield once then stops
- Information on radio serial number/code, sticker location on vehicle's begining with VIN #'s: golf/ jetta...
- Information regarding electronic control module (ECM) coding
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