2001 Volkswagen Jetta technical service bulletins
240 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2001 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.
- Update vehicle metadata.
- 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
- Gasoline Engine Misfire Diagnosis document
- Battery Testing and Charging instruction
- Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses
- Engine replacement tip
- To include an additional model year applicability.
- 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 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.
- Reminder for dealers to reference the repair manual and replace all necessary fasteners (bolts, nuts) that...
- Update to include additional model year applicability.
- Update model and model year applicability.
- Data Link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models
- Contacting the parts helpline
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- To update Claim processing statement.
- To update Claim process statement.
- To update claim processing statement.
- To update claim processing statement.
- Quick Reference Update Guide of the vehicles expected upgraded software level
- Technical Bulletin about Paint Finish, Reducing Swirl Marks and Fine Scratches New vehicles (prior to...
- Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults
- 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.
- Technical tips on what to do if improper gasoline has been added to the vehicle.
- Gasoline quality.
- 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 (Corrosion on the Fold of the Front Inner Door): Corrosion under the door fold in the...
- 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,...
- 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: Battery, Discharged, Diagnosis for Excessive Static Current Draw
- 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...
- Discusses the issues associated with using contaiminated gasoline
- Quick Reference Update Guide
- VW Elsa Newsletter
- Corrosion in Corner Area of Rear Lid towards Rear Lights
- Battery, Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161, MCR340V, InCharge 940, or GRX3000 Charger
- Tech Tips (SVM Update Instructions):
- When performing SVM updates, the scan tool should be hardwired to the vehicle and the Bluetooth physically...
- Technical Bulletin (Corrosion on the Fold of the Front Inner Door):
- Tech Tips (ECM Fault P1250 "Fuel Level Too Low" Will Not Clear):
- Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit): In cases where an air...
- Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit (U.S.Only)
- The DLC is intended for use with diagnostic scan tools and by emissions testing stations
- 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:
- Tech Tips (TDI Engine
- Use the diagram below to test the N75 Solenoid Valve in the event of a turbocharger fault code such as...
- Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement):
- Oil Consumption Measurement
- 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
- Tech Tips (Models with 1.8T Engine
- Fault code P1297 may be set and fuel mixtures may go lean if the vehicle is driven under load or revved up...
- Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): Condensation, which is a normal condition in all A/C systems, can
- HVAC, Unpleasant Odor
- 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
- Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): Unpleasant odor is coming from Heating and Ventilation system
- Technical Bulletin The use of contaminated gasoline, seasonal fuel changes (summer/winter fuel) or...
- Gasoline Quality
- Jetta Bluetooth manual coding procedure.
- Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation): Exterior light assemblies (headlights,...
- 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...
- 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
- Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI)
- P0102, P1128, P1296
- Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customers have stated oil consumption is higher than the...
- Tech Tips (Coolant fan control module J293 pinout): 1.8L and 2.0L (Except Engine Code BBW), Fan Module...
- Fan Module J293 Pinout Chart
- 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
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- JETTA Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI)
- Tech Tips (Rear Lid Does Not Open After Handle Replacement): If the rear lid handle is replaced with part...
- 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...
- If mechanical damage is found to the turbocharger (e.g. damaged compression wheel, loose or broken shaft),...
- Tech Tips (Vehicles with 09G or 09A Transmission -- Replacing Transmission):
- Tech Tips (Equipped with ALH TDI Engine
- Be aware that there are 2 suppliers for the TDI glow plugs-Bosch and Beru
- 09A Transmission -- Replacing Transmission
- Jetta Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI)
- To clear static ECM fault P1250 ?Fuel Level Too Low?, add fuel to vehicle and complete a road test of at...
- If key blade is found to stick or bind when opening or closing, check position of roll pin that secures...
- Tech Tips (Technician Helpline Vehicle Check Sheets): When it becomes necessary to open a VW Technician...
- Technical Bulletin (Paint Finish, Reducing Swirl Marks and Fine Scratches): New vehicles (prior to Retail...
- Transmission Control Module Updates:
- Volkswagen: gasoline engines have rough idle, have significant loss of power or stalling with reduced...
- Volkswagen: child restraint latch guidance fixture; compliance with fmvss 225 (usa only). update to...
- Volkswagen: gasoline engine vehicles inspect, and if necessary, replace ignition coils. vehicles affected...
- Tech Tips (Air Conditioning Does not Operate):
- For concerns of no or intermittent A/C operation where pressure diagnosis does not lead to a
- Air Conditioning Does not Operate
- Volkswagen: (revised) vehicles may have ignition coils that could malfunction under certain conditions
- Volkswagen service campaign: inspect, clean and modify sunroof drains for certain volkswagen vehicles and...
- Volkswagen: vehicles may have ignition coils that could malfunction under certain conditions
- 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
- Engine, fluctuating idle or idle speed too low
- 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
- Malfunction indicator light (MIL) on with diagnostic trouble code P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, or P0304 stored
- Ignition coil overlay harness, installing
- New style brake light switch requires care during installation to prevent damage to switch
- Update programming (flashing) engine control module (ECM)
- Driver and passenger door window regulator repairs
- Malfunction indicator light on with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0410, P0411, or P1423 stored in DTC memory
- Rear brake pads that appear to be worn prematurely
- Fresh air blower motor, inoperative at ambient air temperatures near or below freezing
- Some vehicles may experience instrument cluster malfunction
- Subject regarding malfunctioning instrument cluster
- A condition may exist where diagnostic trouble codes P1297 or P1557 are stored in diagnostic trouble code...
- A condition may exist where the power surge on the secondary air pump blows 40 amp
- Subject regarding whining noise from automatic transmission from approx
- Subject regarding coolant leaking from coolant reservoir bottle wiring connector contaminates the wiring...
- This bulletin involves inspecting the rear brake pads due to premature worn
- Subject regarding child restraint latch guidance fixtures, compliance with federal motor vehicle safety...
- Subject regarding child restraint latch guidance fixture, installing at pre-delivery inspection (PDI)
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