2014 Volkswagen Routan technical service bulletins
394 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2014 Volkswagen Routan.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during...
- This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during...
- The federal safety agency has issued an urgent warning regarding counterfeit replacement airbag inflators...
- This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during...
- Identifying and Mixing Engine Coolant
- Vehicle Concerns Before Recall Repair Available
- Fluid requirements
- Wind & Water Leak Checking
- Addressing Cybersecurity or Vehicle Hack concerns
- 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
- Helpline & Parts Dept
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Requirements
- Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.
- Strut or Shock leak assessment.
- 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.
- ACC Calibration Process
- A/C requirements, update to model year applicability.
- Update to required vehicle wash shampoo.
- Minimum battery charger requirements during software updates
- Auto Trans fluid requirements.
- Refrigerant leak diagnosis using Nitrogen
- Refrigerant leak diagnosis using Nitrogen
- Engine oil pressure priming.
- Battery Tester VAS 6161 introduction.
- This bulletin contains general instructions for software updates.
- Explanation of error message received from scan tool when erasing diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) in...
- This Document was revised to include 2022 Model Year information
- Update to model year applicability.
- Republication of archived technical tip for water leak testing fixture.
- A/C Compressor replacement requirements, updated to include additional model year applicability.
- Navigation for addressing incorrect Part direction.
- Plate, torque converter drive
- Elsa2Go campaign information is now 100% aligned with ElsaPro. This update to Elsa2Go ensures that both...
- 2009-2015
- Parts ordering information
- Transmission Fluid requirements updated to include additional model year applicability.
- This Document was revised to include 2021 Model Year
- Data link diagnostics and tips
- A/C requirements, update to title.
- This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only).
- Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks.
- Mandatory fastener.
- Antilock brake function test direction.
- Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
- 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 to include 2020-2021 model and model year applicability.
- New machine version added to table.
- Voltage Drop Testing
- Voltage Drop Testing.
- Tire Chain Information (for California dealers only) All Model Years
- Update to existing tip for fuel quality checking.
- Volkswagen After Sales Weekly Communication
- Update model applicability to MY 2020.
- Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards.
- 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.
- REMOVED all 12 hour wait period before starting references
- Vehicle Fuse location assistance.
- 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.
- Gasoline Engine Misfire Diagnosis document
- Battery Testing and Charging instruction
- Engine replacement tip
- Witech usage for incorrect VIN logged into various modules
- This information bulletin contains instructions for checking the pins/terminals for contacts and nano...
- Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability.
- This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document
- Temporary warranty process and parts return program (car-net equipped models)
- This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the...
- Vas 6154
- Instruction to protect oil pressure sw. to prevent contamination and possible failure when removing 1.8L &...
- Adhesive application for installation on all areo parts solds as an accessory
- Update TB to include model year 2016 & 2017 applicability
- Quick Reference of vehicle concerns
- Update to existing Tech Tip 91-11-01 for later model years, to direct technicians to the bluetooth...
- To add model year 2016 and 2017 applicability and reminder about Programming Activation of Oil Pressure...
- 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...
- Updated to include model year 2017 applicability
- Update to include model year 2017 applicability.
- Additional symptom gathering information and guidence to isolate customer concern before beginning repair.
- Updated to include an additional model year applicability.
- Update model year applicability.
- Update to include additional model year applicability.
- Updated to include additional model year applicability.
- Update model and model year applicability.
- Part identification, location and ensured installation after rplacing integrated power module.
- Data Link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models
- Specific diagnostic check to address DTC U0151, after TIPM component replacement
- Contacting the parts helpline
- Explaination of cross car distorion when looking through the windshield and how the "effect" in normal.
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- To update claim processing statement.
- Quick Reference Update Guide of the vehicles expected upgraded software level
- Tech tip denoting potential for damage of the data link connector when using after market plug in devices...
- Tech Tips Damage to Data Link Connector (DLC) from Aftermarket Devices (Cannot Communicate with Vehicle...
- Adjustment of Time Unit Correction Payments for 2014/2015 Model Year Maintenance Claims
- Diesel fuel system diagnosis repair.
- Generator replacement.
- Electric coolant fans continue to run after ignition is switched off.
- Manual transmission noise diagnosing.
- Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults
- Quick reference update guide.
- Elsa Newsletter
- Fuel additive to help prevent sporadic misfire faults.
- Gasoline quality.
- 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...
- Choosing service numbers-Transmission and Drivetrain.
- Automatic transmission fluid requirements.
- Strut or Shock Absorber Leak Assesment.
- All Volkswagen engines are filled to a specific volume before leaving the factory
- Airbag Issues.
- Job Aid ? VW Engine Oil Capacities (Gasoline, Diesel, Hybrid Engines)
- VW Engine Oil Capacities.
- Technical Bulletin: Listed in the table in
- 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: Oil Consumption Testing
- Tech Tips: Vehicles with Immobilizer with Download/Discharge? New Key Will Not Program
- VW Elsa Newsletter
- Engine Oil Level
- When performing SVM updates, the scan tool should be hardwired to the vehicle and the Bluetooth physically...
- By-Pack At Delivery
- Tech Tips (Steering Wheel Off Center): This Tech Tip was established to explain the influence the...
- Tech Tips (2014 Routan 3.6 Oil Pressure Light ON and P06DD is Stored): A change was made to the engine Oil...
- This Tech Tip was established to explain the influence the adjustable steering column tilt position has on...
- A change was made to the engine Oil Filter Adapter (OFA) for 2014 Model Year vehicles that resulted in a...
- Technical Bulletin (Removing Paint Contaminants from Exterior Paint):
- Removing Paint Contaminants from Exterior Paint
- Volkswagen Warranty Policies and Procedures Manual ? US Edition, November 2014
- Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit (U.S.Only)
- Tech Tips (Comfort Module (J393) or BCM (J519) Replacement):
- When replacing the Air Conditioning compressor it is necessary to flush the entire system to remove all...
- AC Compressor Replacement, Refrigerant Circuit Flushing Requirement
- Starting with model year 2014 wheel locks are no longer standard equipment.
- Parts Returned to the WPRC Must be Complete and Packaged Correctly to Prevent Transit Damage
- The DLC is intended for use with diagnostic scan tools and by emissions testing stations
- Prepaid PDI Time Units (U.S. Only)
- 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
- 3.6L Gasoline Engine
- Quick Reference Update Guide:
- When diagnosis on the above engine leads to the testing of the N75, please refer to the picture below
- Tech Tips (Comfort Module (J393) or BCM (J519) Replacement):
- Technical Bulletin (HVAC System Intermittently Blows Cold Regardless of Setting): Customers may experience...
- HVAC System Intermittently Blows Cold Regardless of Setting
- Technical Bulletin (Prepaid PDI Time Units): Listed in the table within
- ODIS Service application update V2.2.0
- ODIS Service Update
- Elsa newsletter
- Tech Tips (2011-2014 Routan ? MIL ON, Fault P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, and/or P0306 Stored...
- Technical Bulletin (Components may be missing from the by-pack at delivery): Components missing from the...
- Technical Bulletin (Rattle Noise from the Right Rear Sliding Door While Driving Over Bumps): Rattle noise...
- Technical Bulletin (Customer May Experience a Discharged Battery):
- Rattle Noise from the Right Rear Sliding Door While Driving Over Bumps
- Customer May Experience a Discharged Battery
- Technical Bulletin (By-Pack At Delivery): Components missing from the by-pack should be claimed in one of...
- 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
- Vibration or noise when braking may be due to brake disc corrosion protection which has not been...
- Brake Disc Pulsation or Vibration (U.S. Only)
- Technical Bulletin (Engine Oil Level): Technicians may find during PDI that the oil level is below the...
- Pdi
- The use of tire dressing gives your tires that shiny finish that completes the image of a clean (new) vehicle
- Monroney Label Placement
- This Tech Tip was established to explain the influence the adjustable steering column tilt position has on...
- Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation
- Tech Tips (Transmission Diagnosis): When diagnosing a transmission concern on a Routan, information can be...
- Routan
- Washer Level Sensor
- Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI)
- Tech Tips (cylinder misfires):
- Technical Bulletin (Engine Change Oil Indicator Message ON Prematurely): Based on engine operating...
- Engine Change Oil Indicator Message ON Prematurely (U.S. Only)
- Volkswagen Care Scheduled Maintenance Interval Time or Mileage Guidelines
- The indicator lamp in the I.P. for washer fluid remains illuminated and the washer reservoir is full
- Tech Tips (Routan-Identifying Misfires using WiTech):
- To identify a misfiring cylinder when a random fault is set (P0300), utilize the following; Select PCM...
- Flash: Dead Battery
- Tech Tips (All Navigation Radios-All Models): When the Navigation RNS 850/510/315 is in 3D mode, the top...
- HVAC, Unpleasant Odor
- All Navigation Radios-All Models
- Until further notice, Volkswagen will reimburse up to $35 per day to provide customers affected by the...
- Technical Bulletin (Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials): This doucment contains a list of...
- Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials
- Quick Spec Guides Now published on ServiceNet
- Volkswagen Warranty Policies and Procedures ? April 2014
- Infotainment Worksheet (U.S. Only)
- Proper Removal of Engine Cover to Avoid Breakage
- MIL on
- CV boot damage identified.
- New Loaner Policy for VW Customer Mobility Vehicles
- 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
- Brake Disc Pulsation or Vibration
- Wiper Motor Noisy or Inoperative
- 2014 Volkswagen Beetle/Beetle Convertible Quick Reference Specification Book
- Vibration or noise when braking may be due to brake disc corrosion protection which has not been...
- To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after...
- Update Programming, MIL ON, DTC P0606- Internal Control Processor Stored in ECM Fault Memory
- 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
- Webinars and Job Aids.
- Steering wheel being off center and to provide information on checking for steering wheel off center.
- Steering Wheel Off Center.
- Software updates.
- 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 (Pentastar Engine Oil Filter Application Reference): A change was made to the engine...
- Service Information (Wheel Locks Missing at Delivery): Wheel Locks are not standard equipment for all 2014...
- Service Information (Wheel Locks Missing at Delivery): Wheel Locks are not standard equipment for all 2014...
- Wheel Locks Missing at Delivery
- Turn the ignition key to the START position
- Pentastar Engine Oil Filter Application Reference
- Tech Tips (Four Wheel Alignments): This Tech Tip provides an overview of vehicle four wheel alignment, and...
- Four Wheel Alignments.
- Tech Tips.
- Infotainment Worksheet.
- Pentastar Engine Oil Filter Application Reference.
- ODIS Quick Reference Guide.
- Technical Bulletin (Internal Control Processor issues):
- Temporary warranty process and parts return program (UMI equipped models)
- Tech Tips (No Crank/ No Start ?Starter Will Not Engage and there are No Related Codes):
- Tech Tips (No Crank/ No Start Starter Will Not Engage and there are No Related Codes):
- Temporary warranty process and parts return program (1.8T engine models)
- Oil Consumption Measurement
- Service Information (2014 Car-Net equipped Models
- As announced by the attached Volkswagen Dealership Communication dated September 25, 2013, Volkswagen...
- Section 3.30.2 Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Policy Modifications
- Choosing Service Numbers ? Transmission and Drivetrain
- Tech Tips (Battery Testing Info):
- Technical Bulletin (Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940...
- Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC 940), or VAS-6161
- Routan Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI)
- Warranty Information (VW Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program): This communication...
- When diagnosing fault code P2279-Leaking Air in Intake System, be sure to check the cam timing first.
- Service Information (2014 Car-Net Equipped Models
- 2014 UMI equipped models
- Technical Bulletin (Automatic Transmission, Determining Repair versus Replacement):
- This bulletin provides a procedure to determine ?repair? versus ?replacement? of an automatic transmission
- Routan
- Damage on External Chrome or Aluminum Surfaces
- Service Information (2014 Car-Net Equipped Models
- Service Information (Temporary Warranty Process and Parts Return Program): During the Market Introduction...
- 2014 Car-Net equipped models
- Service Information (2014 UMI equipped models
- Warranty Information (2014 Model Year Volkswagen Vehicle Warranty, Roadside Assistance, and Carefree...
- 2014 model year volkswagen vehicle coverage summary
- 2014 Model Year Volkswagen Vehicle Warranty, Roadside Assistance, and Carefree Maintenance
- Activated Charcoal Filter System, Solenoid Valve 1 -N80- (Canister Purge Valve) Diagnosis
- Technical Bulletin (Automatic Transmission Fluid Requirements): At this time, Volkswagen Group of America,...
- Wiper Blade Inspection for Proper Warranty Coding
- 2014 Volkswagen Routan Maintenance Schedule For USA 3.6L Gasoline Engine:
- As equipped, this vehicle may not be operated with tire chains, but may accommodate some other type of...
- Listed in the table below are the time units used in the calculation of the Prepaid PDI (PPDI) payment for...
- Model Year 2014 Prepaid PDI Time Units
- Customer concerns of all cluster warning lights coming on, windshield wipers not turning off, headlights...
- Engine, Misfire Diagnostic Aid
- Noise from Door Panel while Driving
- Quick install (J-49225
- When diagnosing faults P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, and/or P0306 for cylinder misfires,...
- When diagnosing a transmission concern on a Routan, a quick learn may be suggested as a first step on...
- The transmission will skip select gears during shifts to allow the engine to operate at lower speeds.
- When the Navigation RNS 850/510/315 is in 3D mode, the top portion of the screen may not display streets
- Prior to testing the battery on any 2009
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