Repair and Diagnosis: Technical Service Bulletins
- How to Find Technical Service Bulletins by Category/Symptom
- Recalls
- Customer Interest
- A/C - Unpleasant Odors Coming From Vents
- Wipers/Washers - Windshield Wipers Streak Or Smear
- Brakes - Vibration/Pulsation Upon Application
- Restraints - Air Bag Lamp ON/DTC 02511 014 Stored
- Engine Controls - Hard/No Start After Campaign 28E6/R8
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC P1603 (18011) Stored
- A/C - Heated Rear Window Element Lines Inoperative
- Restraint System - Seat Belt Lamp ON with Belt Buckled
- SRS - Passenger Occupant Detection System Fault
- Audio System - Poor Radio Reception
- Audio System - CD Player/Changer Display ERR Code 1
- Audio System - Radio Inoperative Following Replacement
- Body - Rattles From Convertible Top Latches
- A/C - Can't Adjust Temperature Output Control
- Body - Door Windows Separate From Regulators
- Body - Convertible Top Does Not Operate Correctly
- Wipers - Windshield Wipers Streak or Smear Windshield
- M/T - Humming Noise When Turning at Low Speeds
- Body - Convertible Top Wind Deflector Pins Broken
- Convertible Top - Headliner Modification
- Engine Controls - DTC's 00545/00638 Stored
- Interior - Steering Wheel Leather Wrap Coming Loose
- Computers/Controls - No Communication With Scan Tools
- A/T - All Gear Indicator Lamps ON/DTC 01045 in TCM
- Audio System - CD Player Jams/Magazine Won't Eject
- Lighting - Front Turn Signals Flash Too fast
- A/C - Temperature Output Control Cannot Be Adjusted
- Engine Controls - DTC P0101 Stored
- Engine Controls - Hard Start/Exhaust Smoke/Runs Rough
- Engine Controls - Hard Start/Runs Rough Exhaust Smoke
- Instruments - Fuel Gauge May Not Read Full
- M/T - Hard to Engage/Disengage Reverse Gear
- Interior - Rear Ashtray/Power Outlet Broken
- Audio System - Poor AM/FM Band Radio Reception
- A/C - Fresh Air Lever Light Inoperative
- Body - Sunroof Malfunctions or is Inoperative
- A/T Won't Shift Out of PARK/DTC's U0101/28773/01315
- Body - Windows Inoperative After Repairs
- Body - Rear Side Window is Inoperative
- Wipers/Washers - Smearing/Streaking (Canada)
- Diesel Engine - MIL ON/Glow Plug Codes Set In ECM
- Body - Convertible Top Noises
- Keyless Entry/Starting - Remote Key Inoperative
- Body - Door Windows May Separate From Regulators
- Body - Driver/Passenger Window(s) Inoperative
- Interior - Headliner Is Loose Near Back Glass
- Audio System - Aux Devices Inop After Radio Replacement
- Body - Convertible Top Stops When Partially Open
- Body - Convertible Top Hard To Close Or Latch
- Body - Plastic Cap On Lower Lock Is Damaged/Loose
- Audio System - Auxiliary Jack/iPod(R)/CD Changer Inop.
- Body - Convertible Top Binding Is Worn
- Audio System - Radio Inop With iPod(R) Adapter Installed
- Charging System - No Start/Generator Lamp Flashing
- Engine Controls/Fuel - Engine Runs Rough On Cold Start
- Electrical - One Or More Back Glass Defroster Grids Inop
- Superceded Bulletins
- 191002 - 03/17/10
- 9109-16 - 06/25/09
- 8709-03 - 04/29/09
- 6109-06 - 10/29/09
- 6408-04 - 09/04/08
- 7008-01 - 01/01/08
- 5707-07 - 07/18/07
- Vehicle - VIN Plate/Safety Certification Label Ordering
- 4607-01 - 06/11/07
- 8506-02 - 07/14/06
- 2007-04 - 03/29/07
- 9003-01 - 04/04/03
- 8006-02 - 03/03/06
- 6903-02 - 10/07/03
- 6104-02 - 05/11/04
- 3406-03 - 07/05/06
- 6406-08 - 09/13/06
- 3406-01 - 06/05/06
- 6906-01 - 01/20/06
- 0104-17 - 08/24/04
- 2703-02 - 06/20/03
- 9704-04 - 05/28/04
- Wipers/Washers - Front/Rear Washer Jets Restricted
- Wipers/Washers- Windshield Wipers Streak Or Smear
- Body - Rear Side Window Is Inoperative
- Body - Rear Side Window Is Inoperative/Won't Roll Up
- Body - Door Windows Separate From Regulator Clamps
- Body - Windows Separate From Regulator Clamps
- Body - Door Glass Separates From Window Regulator
- A/C - Heated Rear Glass Has Lines That Are Inoperative
- A/C - Rear Heated Window, One or More Lines Inoperative
- Lighting - Front Turn Signal Blinks Too Fast
- Lighting - Exterior Light Moisture Accumulation
- Lighting - Condensation Inside Exterior Lights
- Body - Sunroof Malfunctions/Inoperative Diagnosis
- Convertible Top - Release Handle Won't Return
- Body - Convertible Top Only Opens 3/4 of The Way
- Body - Convertible Top Hard To Open
- Body - Convertible Canvas Top Binding Worn
- Body - Convertible Top Canvas Binding Worn
- Body - Convertible Top Fabric Binding Worn
- Body - Convertible Top Stops When 3/4 Open
- 6109-01 - 01/30/09
- Body - Convertible Top Is Hard To Close Or Latch
- Paint - Swirl Mark/Fine Scratch Removal
- Paint - Fine Scratch/Swirl Mark Reduction
- Interior - Cleaning Tips for Fabrics/Vinyls/Plastics
- Body/Interior - Squeak and Rattle Kit Availability
- Interior - Headliner Loose Around Back Glass
- Convertible Top - Headliner Loose Around Rear Glass
- Body - Convertible Top Headliner Loose at Back Glass
- Body - Headliner Loose Around Rear Glass
- Interior - Console Arm Rest Lid Latch Broken
- Body - Rear Side Window Inoperative/Won't Roll Up
- Audio System - Antitheft Code Entering/Retrieval
- Audio System - Radio Antitheft Code Information
- Audio System - Antitheft Security Code Retrieval
- Audio System - Noise Heard When Using Diagnostic Tool
- Body/Controls - Sunroof/Central Control Module Diagnosis
- Antitheft - Retrieving Immobilizer Codes
- Antitheft - Immobilizer Code Retrieval
- Antitheft System - Retrieving Immobilizer Codes
- Antitheft System - Immobilizer Code Retrieval
- Keyless Entry - Remote Key is Inoperative
- Keyless Entry - Inconsistent Operation or Inoperative
- Keyless Entry - Remote Key Feature Inoperative/Erratic
- Keyless Entry - Transmitters Inoperative
- Keyless Entry - Inconsistent Operation/Inoperative
- Keyless Entry - Inoperative/Inconsistent Operation
- Audio System - Poor Radio Redeption
- Restraint System - 'LATCH' System Installation/Retrofit
- Driver's Side Airbag - On Board Diagnostic Procedures
- Restraints - Air Bag MIL ON/DTC 02511 014 Set
- Air Bag System - Air Bag Module ID and Coding
- Passenger Occupant Detection System - DTC 02511 014
- Restraints - Air Bag Module Color Coding/Identification
- A/C - Unpleasant Odors Coming From Vents
- A/C - System Flushing Information
- A/C - Unpleasant Odors Coming From Vents
- A/C - Unpleasant Odors From Vents After Sitting Unused
- A/C - Unpleasant Odors From Vents
- A/C - Musty/Mildew Odors
- A/C - Musty Odors From Vents
- Interior/Steering - Steering Wheel Leather Repair
- Electrical - Battery Charging And Testing Information
- Electrical - Battery Charging and Testing Information
- Electrical - Battery Testing/Charging Information
- Electrical -Diagnosis for Excessive Static Current Draw
- Electrical - Battery Testing/Charging Procedures
- Battery - Current Draw Information
- Electrical - Battery Drain/No Start/Low Battery Codes
- Battery - Testing Procedures
- Electrical - Battery Testing and Charging Information
- Battery - Testing and Charging Procedures
- Brakes - Abnormal Vibration When Braking
- Brakes - Vibration/Pulsation Upon Application
- Brakes - Brake Pedal Pulsation/Vibration
- Brakes - Abnormal Vibration When Braking
- Brakes - Pedal Pulsation/Vibration When Braking
- Brakes - Pedal Pulsation/Body/Steering Wheel Vibration
- Brakes - Pulsation Upon Highway Speed Application
- Brakes - Vibration Upon Brake Application
- Brakes - Vibration Upon Braking
- Brakes - Vibration While Braking
- Brakes - Vibration When Braking
- Brakes - Vibration During Braking
- M/T - Difficult Reverse Gear Engagement/Disengagement
- A/T - Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG) Delay On Acceleration
- Fuel System - Fuel Neutralization Procedure
- Computers/Controls - Management Of Software Versions
- 0108-30 - 10/24/08
- 0108-28 - 10/22/08
- Engine Controls - Engine Runs Rough On Cold Start-Up
- Computers/Controls - Software Version Management
- Fuel System - Poor Fuel Quality Affecting Performance
- Engine Controls - Hard or No Start/Runs Rough/Gray Smoke
- Restraints - Air Bag Lamp ON/DTC 2511 014 Set
- 0108-21 - 08/19/08
- Engine Controls - Runs Rough on Initial Cold Start Up
- Engine Controls - Runs Rough On Initial Start When Cold
- Engine Controls/Fuel System - Runs Rough When Cold
- Engine Control Module - Unnecessary Replacement
- Engine Controls- Avoiding Unnecessary ECM Replacement
- Engine Controls/Battery - MIL ON/Multiple DTC's Set
- Engine Controls - Avoiding Unnecessary ECM Replacement
- Engine Controls Hard/No Start After Campaign 28E6/R8
- Engine Controls Hard/No Start After Campaign 28E6/R8
- Body - Underbody Heat Shield Information
- Engine Controls - ECT Sensor Checking
- Engine Controls - Engine Coolant Temp. Sensor Checking
- Engine - Replacement Precautions
- Engine Controls - Silicone Based Sealant/Lubricant Info.
- Engine - Oil Consumption Measurement
- Engine - Hybrid Oil Pan Information
- Engine - Hybrid Oil Pan Installation
- Engine - Oil Leaks After Oil Change
- Engine Controls - DTC P0101 Stored in Memory
- A/C - Unpleasant/Musty odors
- 8708-06 - 09/16/08
- Engine - Special Synthetic Oil Requirement
- Diesel Engine - VW 505 01/TDI PD Oil Requirements
- Engine - Oils Meeting Standard VW502 00 And VW 50501
- Diesel Engine - Oil Standard VW505 01 Requirement
- Engine - Oil Meeting Specification VW 502 00/VW 505 01
- 1707-14 - 10/12/07
- 1707-15 - 12/21/07
- Engine - VW Oil Standards 502 00/505 01/504 00/507 00
- Engine - Oils Meeting VW Standards
- Engine - Oils Meeting Manufacturer Standards
- A/C - A/C Flushing Procedure
- Engine - Oils Meeting Manufacturer's Standard
- Engine - Measurement Of Oil Consumption
- Campaign - Hard Start/Runs Rough/Gray Smoke/P0321
- All Technical Service Bulletins
- Paint - Swirl Mark/Fine Scratch Removal
- A/C - System Flushing Information
- Cooling System - Coolant ID/Mixing/Improved Coolant
- Electrical - Battery Charging And Testing Information
- A/C - Unpleasant Odors Coming From Vents
- Wipers/Washers - Windshield Wipers Streak Or Smear
- Electrical - Diagnosis for Excessive Static Current Draw
- Lighting - Exterior Light Moisture Accumulation
- Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG) - Delay On Acceleration
- Brakes - Vibration/Pulsation Upon Application
- Engine - Measurement Of Oil Consumption
- Restraints - Air Bag Lamp ON/DTC 02511 014 Stored
- Engine Controls - Hard/No Start After Campaign 28E6/R8
- Campaign - Mercury Content Label
- Vehicle - Certification Label/VIN Plate Ordering
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC P1603 (18011) Stored
- A/C - Heated Rear Window Element Lines Inoperative
- Restraint System - Seat Belt Lamp ON with Belt Buckled
- SRS - Passenger Occupant Detection System Fault
- Lighting - Brake Light Switch Installation Precaution
- Immobilizer System - Code Retrieval
- Audio System - Poor Radio Reception
- Audio System - CD Player/Changer Display ERR Code 1
- Recall 04V586000: Diesel Fuel Pump Replacement
- Audio System - Radio Inoperative Following Replacement
- Engine - Oil Consumption Guidelines
- Audio System - Upgrade Incompatibility
- Audio System - Radio Security Code Retrieval
- Body - Rattles From Convertible Top Latches
- A/C - Can't Adjust Temperature Output Control
- Body - Door Windows Separate From Regulators
- Body - Convertible Top Does Not Operate Correctly
- Wipers - Windshield Wipers Streak or Smear Windshield
- M/T - Humming Noise When Turning at Low Speeds
- Body - Convertible Top Wind Deflector Pins Broken
- Convertible Top - Headliner Modification
- A/T - Torque Converter Installation Precautions
- Engine Controls - DTC's 00545/00638 Stored
- Airbag - Deployed Airbag Repair
- Lighting - Headlamp Harness Replacement
- Interior - Steering Wheel Leather Wrap Coming Loose
- Air Bag System - Description, Passenger Side Air Bag
- Computers/Controls - No Communication With Scan Tools
- A/T - All Gear Indicator Lamps ON/DTC 01045 in TCM
- Washer System - Washer Jets (Front or Rear), Restricted
- A/T Gear Indicator Flashes/Engine RPM Fluctuation
- Audio System - CD Player Jams/Magazine Won't Eject
- Diesel Fuel System - Winter Diesel Fuel Additive Info.
- Convertible Top - Release Handle Does Not Return
- Convertible Top - Hard to Open
- Lighting - Front Turn Signals Flash Too fast
- Instruments - Trip Computer Fuel Mileage Information
- A/C - Temperature Output Control Cannot Be Adjusted
- Engine Controls - DTC P0101 Stored
- Engine Controls - Hard Start/Exhaust Smoke/Runs Rough
- Engine Controls - Hard Start/Runs Rough Exhaust Smoke
- Fuel System - Fuel Tank Ground Strap Installation
- Instruments - Fuel Gauge May Not Read Full
- M/T - Hard to Engage/Disengage Reverse Gear
- Body - Transparent Film Protection, Installing/Removing
- Diesel Fuel System - Fuel Quality Information
- Interior - Rear Ashtray/Power Outlet Broken
- Diesel Engine - VW Oil Standard VW 505 01 Requirement
- Audio System - Poor AM/FM Band Radio Reception
- A/C - Fresh Air Lever Light Inoperative
- Engine - Oil Drain Plug Thread Cleaning
- Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor - Checking
- Interior - Cleaning Tips for Leather Upholstery
- Body - Sunroof Malfunctions or is Inoperative
- Engine Controls - Avoiding Unnecessary ECM Replacement
- A/T Won't Shift Out of PARK/DTC's U0101/28773/01315
- Audio System - Antitheft Code Retrieval/Entering
- Body - Door Lock Rotary Switch Diagnostic Aid
- Body - Windows Inoperative After Repairs
- Convertible Top - Open Position Switch F171 Misdiagnosis
- A/T - Fluid Leaking Between Case Halves
- Body - Rear Side Window is Inoperative
- Audio System - Popping From Speaker When Using SCAN Tool
- Recall 08V178000: Air Bag Impact Sensor Replacement
- Engine - Component Inspection During Engine Replacement
- Engine Controls - Silicone Sealer/Lubricant Precautions
- Restraints - Air Bag Color Code ID And Coding
- Wipers/Washers - Smearing/Streaking (Canada)
- Interior - Cleaning Tips for Vinyls/Plastics/Fabrics
- Exhaust System - Heat Shield Replacement Guidelines
- Fuel System - Neutralizing Fuel For Fuel Tank Disposal
- Diesel Engine - MIL ON/Glow Plug Codes Set In ECM
- Body - Convertible Top Noises
- Keyless Entry/Starting - Remote Key Inoperative
- Interior - Cleaning Tips Fabrics, Vinyls And Plastics
- Body - Door Windows May Separate From Regulators
- Body - Driver/Passenger Window(s) Inoperative
- Recall - High Pressure Fuel Pump Replacement
- Recall - Inspect/Replace High Pressure Fuel Pump
- Interior - Headliner Is Loose Near Back Glass
- Audio System - Aux Devices Inop After Radio Replacement
- Campaign - Audio System Amplifier Inspection/Replacement
- Campaign - Front Window Clamp Bolts
- Immobilizer System - Active/DTC's P0513/1177
- Body - Convertible Top Stops When Partially Open
- Body - Convertible Top Hard To Close Or Latch
- Body - Plastic Cap On Lower Lock Is Damaged/Loose
- Audio System - Auxiliary Jack/iPod(R)/CD Changer Inop.
- Instruments - Cluster Replacement Requirements
- Cooling System - Coolant Identification/Mixing
- Computers/Controls - Software Version Management Info.
- Body - Convertible Top Binding Is Worn
- Audio System - Radio Inop With iPod(R) Adapter Installed
- Charging System - No Start/Generator Lamp Flashing
- Audio System - Entering/Retrieving Anti-Theft Code
- Engine Controls/Fuel - Engine Runs Rough On Cold Start
- Electrical - One Or More Back Glass Defroster Grids Inop
- Charging Sys/Lighting - Headlamps Dim At Idle
- Restraints - Child Restraint LATCH(R) Compliance
- Engine - Oils Meeting Manufacturer's Standard