2009 Volkswagen Passat Wagon technical service bulletins
470 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2009 Volkswagen Passat Wagon.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- 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
- 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...
- What is and what is not a leaking suspension strut.
- Engine misfire diagnostic aid.
- G12Evo can now be mixed with previous coolants.
- 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
- Fuel Additive
- How to identify and when to replace a leaking strut
- Volkswagen Engine Oil Quality Standards (U.S. Only)
- 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
- Manual transmission noise diagnosing
- 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.
- 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.
- Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.
- In conjunction with the Massachusetts DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder...
- In conjunction with the New Mexico DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices...
- Strut or Shock leak assessment.
- In conjunction with the Colorado DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to...
- 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
- In conjunction with the New York DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to...
- In conjunction with the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Volkswagen is sending Takata airbag...
- Minimum battery charger requirements during software updates
- Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments
- In conjunction with the Georgia Department of Revenue
- In conjunction with the Virginia DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to...
- Engine oil consumption measurement.
- Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include model year 2023 and the latest Engine Oil attachments
- In conjunction with the Georgia Department of Revenue
- Software Version Management (SVM) instruction
- Gasoline quality.
- VW engine oil specifications
- Recommended fuel additive to avoid engine misfires.
- Auto Trans fluid requirements.
- Battery Testing and Charging using VAS6161 and or GRX3000VAS
- 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.
- In conjunction with the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), Volkswagen sent Takata airbag...
- Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)
- This Document informs dealers on VWP-22-03
- Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation
- In conjunction with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Volkswagen is sending Takata airbag recall...
- Engine oil consumption measurement
- Discharged Battery, Diagnosis for excessive current draw.
- Update model and model year applicability, introduce new coolant G12Evo.
- In conjunction with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Volkswagen is sending Takata airbag...
- In conjunction with the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Volkswagen is sending Takata airbag...
- 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.
- In conjunction with the Idaho DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to...
- 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.
- In conjunction with the New York DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to...
- Software Version Management (SVM)
- Removing musty odor from A/C system
- In conjunction with the Texas DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to...
- 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
- Exterior lighting moisture in lens updated to exclude LED lighting.
- Update to top tier brochure purchasing 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
- Takata Recall Reminder / 69Q9 Vehicles with Criteria SP-Towing & Loaner Vehicle
- Oil consumption test updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
- Mandatory fastener.
- Antilock brake function test direction.
- Statement referring to TB 2043893 removed
- In conjunction with the Michigan Department of State, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall...
- 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.
- In conjunction with the County of Fort Bend, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder...
- In conjunction with the Tennessee DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to...
- In conjunction with the City of Miramar, Volkswagen sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to...
- 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
- Effective immediately, TK Services Inc. will resume scheduling part pick-up from dealerships and service...
- Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
- Tire Chain Information (for California dealers only) All Model Years
- Update to Volkswagen engine oil specification attachments.
- In conjunction with the Nebraska DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to...
- Operational Update
- Volkswagen After Sales Weekly Communication
- Takata Incentive Program
- In conjunction with the Ohio DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to...
- In conjunction with the Georgia DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to...
- In conjunction with the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Volkswagen sent Takata airbag recall...
- In conjunction with the California Bureau of Automotive Repair, Volkswagen sent Takata airbag recall...
- Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant
- Update model applicability to MY 2020.
- Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards.
- Include new special tool adapter and 2018 model year Jetta only
- Update to mode; and model year applicability.
- In conjunction with the Houston Dept
- XPO Phone Outage
- In conjunction with the Florida Dept
- In conjunction with the Minnesota DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to...
- 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
- In conjunction with the North Carolina DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder...
- REMOVED all 12 hour wait period before starting references
- Original version accidently archived 8/9/19. Recreate exact content in new format and republish, as...
- In conjunction with the Virginia DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to...
- In conjunction with the City of Compton, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices...
- Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices daily over a span of five business days...
- Update vehicle metadata to include pull ahead models
- Engine oil quality standards
- In conjunction with the Commonwealth of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Volkswagen will be sending Takata...
- In conjunction with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Volkswagen sent Takata airbag recall reminder...
- In conjunction with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Volkswagen sent Takata airbag recall reminder...
- Remote Key Battery Replacement
- Additional Safety Inquiry and Reporting instruction.
- Update to TB to include model year 2018 & 2019 applicability.
- Update vehicle metadata.
- Engine oils which meet Volkswagen oil quality standards.
- Campaign Reminder Communication
- 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
- 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...
- This Document informs dealers on the Revised VWP-18-07. New info on 10% maintenance intervals
- Timing Chain Class Action Update
- This Document informs dealers on the Revised VWP-18-07. New info on coverage for consequential damages
- Update content and include additional models and model year applicability.
- Takata_Updated Part Return_VW Dealer USA 07_2018
- This information bulletin contains instructions for checking the pins/terminals for contacts and nano...
- This communication informs the dealers of details on the Takata parts allocation/ordering.
- This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document
- Updated to include an additional diagnostic trouble code (P04F0)
- Takata Enrollment Form
- This communication gives more information on the REPAIR & OWNER MOBILITY UPDATE
- Metadata adjustment
- Update TB to include model year 2017 and include additional engine applicability.
- Update Tiguan oil pan labor operation number in warranty table.
- 17 17 01
- Information only
- Ensure correct intake manifold is installed on engine, refer to ETKA.
- Supersedes Technical Bulletin 24-17 03 (V241703) dated March 6, 2017 for information regarding a new style...
- Installation Instruction for fresh air line during CCTA Intake Manifold Replacement
- This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the...
- Vas 6154
- Dealer Communication
- Dealer Communication
- Campaign Parts Bulletin
- Campaign Parts Bulletin
- Campaign Tip
- This communication informs the dealers of details on the Takata parts allocation.
- Idler roller for ribbed bely now available as a parts kit.
- Takata
- Quick Reference of vehicle concerns
- This document reminds dealers that Takata SDI Frontal Airbag Inflators replaced with the 69M9 Safety...
- This communication is to update our ProFi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound...
- To update required parts table.
- Update model year applicability to include 2017.
- Reminder for dealers to reference the repair manual and replace all necessary fasteners (bolts, nuts) that...
- 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
- Update technical bulletin to include all 2017 models
- Engine, misfire diagnostic aid the MIL is flashing or illuminated."
- To update model table to clarify jetta wagon applicability to tb content.
- Explaination of cross car distorion when looking through the windshield and how the "effect" in normal.
- To update claim processing statement.
- 58 16 03
- Corrosion may be found on the folded edge of the hood
- To update Claim process statement.
- To update claim process statement.
- To update claim processing statement.
- 51 16 02
- 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.
- Tech Tips Damage to Data Link Connector (DLC) from Aftermarket Devices (Cannot Communicate with Vehicle...
- Document discusses Corrosion that may be found on the folded edge of the hood
- Corrosion on hood edge.
- Electric coolant fans continue to run after ignition is switched off.
- Document discusses issues with The wheel liner touches the arch area of the fender and rubs off the paint...
- Corrosion on wheel arch.
- Fuel additive to help prevent sporadic misfire faults.
- Strut or Shock Absorber Leak Assesment.
- 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.
- Discussion on Corrosion on Rear Lid at Rear Window Area When the rear window heater is switched ON, power...
- Corrosion on Rear Lid at Rear Window Area.
- Technical Bulletin (Corrosion on Rear Door in Trim Strip Area): Because of incomplete bonding of the trim...
- Technical Bulletin (Corrosion on the Front Door in Trim Strip Area): Because of incomplete bonding of the...
- 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,...
- Volkswagen dealership communication
- Volkswagen dealership communication
- Tech Tips: Vehicles with Immobilizer with Download/Discharge? New Key Will Not Program
- VW Elsa Newsletter
- Corrosion on the Front Door in Trim Strip Area
- Corrosion on Rear Door in Trim Strip Area
- Corrosion on the roof (in the contact area of roof rail/roof rail base)
- Corrosion on the rear lid around the license plate light (Figure 1, red outline).
- Corrosion On Rear Lid Around Rear Lights
- Front Fender
- Battery, Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161, MCR340V, InCharge 940, or GRX3000 Charger
- When performing SVM updates, the scan tool should be hardwired to the vehicle and the Bluetooth physically...
- Technical Bulletin (Front Fender
- Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF
- Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit (U.S.Only)
- MIL ON, DTCs P2014 or P2015 Intake Manifold Faults Stored in ECM Fault Memory
- 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)
- 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
- Oil Consumption Measurement
- Elsa newsletter
- Technical Bulletin (Implausible Transmission Shift Sequence Stored in the Transmission Control Module):
- Slave Cylinder
- 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...
- Incorrect torque converter or flywheel/flexplate installation can result in transmission damage
- The use of tire dressing gives your tires that shiny finish that completes the image of a clean (new) vehicle
- Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation
- For an upcoming campaign that will include all MY09-14 TDI (CBEA/CJAA) vehicles, we need to test the...
- HVAC, Unpleasant Odor
- Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials
- Volkswagen Warranty Policies and Procedures ? April 2014
- Gasoline Quality
- Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is OFF
- Proper Removal of Engine Cover to Avoid Breakage
- MIL on
- Software Version Management
- 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
- To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after...
- VW Elsa Newsletter.
- Technical Bulletin (Implausible Transmission Shift Sequence Stored in the Transmission Control Module):...
- Volkswagen Elsa Newsletter
- 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
- Part ordering
- If a needed service part is on back order, upgrade the daily order to a red order and check the ?Car Down?...
- P0102, P1128, P1296
- When diagnosing fault code P2279-Leaking Air in Intake System, be sure to check the cam timing first.
- This bulletin provides a procedure to determine ?repair? versus ?replacement? of an automatic transmission
- Damage on External Chrome or Aluminum Surfaces
- In SAGA, the time units for the Volkswagen DoubleCheck labor operation were reduced in error from 50 time...
- Install Misfueling Guard
- Activated Charcoal Filter System, Solenoid Valve 1 -N80- (Canister Purge Valve) Diagnosis
- Tech Tips (Rear Lid Will Not Power Close, No Faults Stored): When diagnosing a power rear lid that will...
- When diagnosing a power rear lid that will power open but will not power close, check operation of luggage...
- 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...
- Antenna Diagnosis Overview
- Engine, Misfire Diagnostic Aid
- 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
- Satellite Radio Overview
- Engine Exhaust Flap Limited Warranty Extension
- 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 (Instrument Cluster Production Mode): During PDI, or after installation of a replacement...
- Cbfa 2.0T tsi
- When servicing the timing chain sprocket or removing the vibration damper, be aware that one bolt holds...
- High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis
- Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Gasoline Engines (Except Routan)
- Tech Tips (Rear Lid Will Not Power Close, No Faults Stored):
- Body/Infotainment Module Software Updates:
- For concerns of navigation inaccuracy, with or without antenna fault codes, begin by checking the number...
- DTC P2711
- The streaming music feature on vehicles equipped with factory or dealer installed Bluetooth will be...
VIN decoder
See the problems and recalls for an exact car
Buying a used 2009 Volkswagen Passat Wagon?
Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.
Check its history