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
- Drivetrain - Low Speed Turns Binding Or Scrubbing/DTC's
- Suspension - Self-Leveling Suspension Inop/Error Mssg.
- Electrical - Battery Visual Indicator Doesn't Show Green
- Brakes - Vibration/Pulsation Upon Application
- Engine - Upper Engine Oil Leak Diagnostic Guidelines
- Tires - Poor Tread Life/Wear
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC P1603 (18011) Stored
- Restraints - Air Bag Lamp ON/DTC's Stored in Memory
- Suspension - DTC 01772 008 Stored in DTC Memory
- Lighting - Tail Lamp Difficult to Remove/Lens Cracks
- Audio System - Poor Radio Reception
- Audio System - CD Won't Eject
- Radio/Navigation System - Won't Accept a CD
- Instruments - Roof Display Module Flickers at Night
- Brakes - Intermittent Front/Rear Brake Squealing
- Tires - Poor Tread life Wear
- Interior - Poor A-Pillar Trim Fit Against Headliner
- Lighting - HID Headlamp Flickers or is Inoperative
- Lighting - Back Up Lamp Inop./Bulb Out Message Displayed
- Windshield Wipers - Smear or Streak Windshield
- Wipers - Windshield Wipers Streak or Smear Windshield
- Interior - Rear Upper Seat Cover Contacts Lower Frame
- Engine Controls - DTC's 00545/00638 Stored
- Emissions - MIL ON/DTC's P01411/P1423 Stored in Memory
- Interior - Steering Wheel Leather Wrap Coming Loose
- Computers/Controls - No Communication With Scan Tools
- Drivetrain - Binding/Shuddering On Low Speed Turns/DTC's
- Audio System - CD Won't Eject/Face Plate Buttons Peeling
- Audio System - CD Player Jams/Magazine Won't Eject
- Suspension - Vehicle Sags After Sitting
- Lighting - Trailer Lights Inoperative/Intermittent
- Body - Exterior Door Handle Sticks in Opened position
- Body - Condensation on Outside Center of Windshield
- Instruments - Compass Module Discharges Battery
- A/C - Ticking Noise From Center of Dash
- Body - Water Leaks From The Sliding Roof
- Electrical - No Start/No Crank/Can't Remove Key
- Charging System - Generator Coolant Leaks
- A/T - PRNDS Indicator ON/DTC's Set
- Audio System - Poor AM/FM Band Radio Reception
- Interior - Door Handles Stay in OPEN Position
- Emissions - Possible MIL ON/Cat Converter DTC's Set
- Interior - Rear Seat Cover Damaged By Seat Belt Buckle
- A/C - DTC 00445 Set/Compressor Inoperative
- Keyless Entry - Remote Inoperative/Poor Range
- A/C - Poor Heating/Cooling Performance
- Body - Doors Can't Be Locked With Exterior Handle Button
- Keyless Starting System - 'Several Keys Found' Message
- Electrical - No Crank/No Start/Can't Remove Key
- Wipers/Washers - Smearing/Streaking (Canada)
- Interior - Creak/Crack Noises From Instrument Cluster
- Brakes - Park Brake Indicator ON With Park Brake OFF
- Interior - Rear Seat Back Rest Creaking/Rattling Noises
- Body - Water Leaks Around Liftgate
- Keyless Entry/Starting - Remote Key Inoperative
- Keyless Start System - No Start After Module Replacement
- Navigation System - Causes Battery Drain
- Interior - Rear Cup Holder Sticks/Hard To Remove
- Parking Assist System - False Obstacle Warnings
- Audio System - Aux Devices Inop After Radio Replacement
- A/C - Inadequate Front LH Floor Area Heat
- Navigation Radio - Various Concerns/Issues
- Electrical - MIL ON/No CAN Communication
- Audio System - Auxiliary Jack/iPod(R)/CD Changer Inop.
- Electrical - One Or More Back Glass Defroster Grids Inop
- Ignition System - MIL ON/DTC's P0300-P0312 Stored
- Superceded Bulletins
- 191002 - 03/17/10
- 9109-16 - 06/25/09
- 8709-03 - 04/29/09
- 9109-29 - 11/17/09
- 2809-01 - 10/21/09
- 0109-12 - 07/08/09
- 7008-01 - 01/01/08
- Vehicle - VIN Plate/Safety Certification Label Ordering
- 4607-01 - 06/11/07
- 4406-04 - 08/07/06
- 9206-02 - 05/18/06
- 6906-01 - 01/20/06
- 4305-01 - 11/15/05
- 0104-17 - 08/24/04
- 7205-03 - 05/05/05
- 9005-02 - 04/04/05
- 2705-02 - 03/31/05
- 6904-02 - 06/03/04
- Wipers/Washers - Front/Rear Washer Jets Restricted
- Wipers/Washers- Windshield Wipers Streak Or Smear
- A/C - Heated Rear Glass Has Lines That Are Inoperative
- Lighting - Exterior Light Moisture Accumulation
- Lighting - Condensation Inside Exterior Lights
- Instruments - Clock Running Too Fast
- Instruments - Clock Runs Too Fast
- Interior - Rear Upper Seat Cover Chafing on Lower Frame
- 6007-01 - 01/19/07
- Body - Underhood Not Painted Body Color
- Paint - Swirl Mark/Fine Scratch Removal
- Paint - Fine Scratch/Swirl Mark Reduction
- Body - Exterior Mirror Wind Noise Above 50 MPH
- Interior - Cleaning Tips for Fabrics/Vinyls/Plastics
- Body/Interior - Squeak and Rattle Kit Availability
- 5508-02 - 08/18/08
- 5708-05 - 03/14/08
- Body - Exterior Door Handle Stays In Open Position
- Audio System - Antitheft Code Entering/Retrieval
- Audio System - Radio Antitheft Code Information
- Audio System - Antitheft Security Code Retrieval
- Audio System - CD Player Diagnostics Overview
- Audio System CD Player Diagnostics Overview
- Navigation - Map Purchase And Update Information
- Audio/Navigation - Various Malfunctions
- Instruments - Vehicle Position Module Diagnosis
- Navigation System - False RDS Signals Drain Battery
- Audio System - Radio And External Media Device Overview
- Audio System - External Media Device Overview
- Cell Phone - Approved Bluetooth(R) Retrofit Kit
- 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 - 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
- Introduction
- Airbag on Board Diagnostic (OBD)
- Airbag Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Table
- Measuring Value Block, Reading
- Display Group 001
- Evaluating Display Group 001
- Vas 5056 Test Box, Components
- Airbag, Connecting Test Box to Driver's Airbag Components
- Airbag Spiral Spring/Return Spring With Slip Ring, Installation
- Airbag Spiral Spring/Return Spring With Slip Ring, Adjustment
- Wire Harness, Repair
- Airbag Spiral/Return Spring W/Slip Ring-Connector Repair
- Airbag Spiral/Return Spring W/Slip Ring-Terminal Inspection
- Airbag Spiral/Return Spring W/Slip Ring Adapter Harness-Install
- Air Bag System - Air Bag Module ID and Coding
- 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 - Inadequate Heater Output Explanation
- 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
- A/C - Compressor Inoperative/DTC 00445 Set
- A/C - Condensation on Exterior Center of Windshield
- A/C - Condensation on Lower Center of Windshield
- A/C - Poor L/H Front Floor Vent Airflow
- Air Suspension - DTC 01772 008/System Leaks
- Interior/Steering - Steering Wheel Leather Repair
- Electrical - No Crank/No Start/Key Stuck in Switch
- Electrical - No Crank/No Start/Cannot Remove Ign. Key
- Charging System - Generator Appears to Leak Coolant
- Electrical - Battery Charging And Testing Information
- Electrical - Battery Charging and Testing Information
- Battery - Visual Indicator Doesn't Show Green
- 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
- 2706-05 - 10/06/06
- Electrical - No Crank/No Start/Can't Remove Key From Ign
- Electrical - No Start/Can't Remove Key From Ignition Sw.
- 4608-02 - 07/22/08
- 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 - Intermittent Front/Rear Brake Squeal
- Brakes - Front Brake Squeal
- Brakes - Intermittent Front Brake Squealing
- Brakes - Vibration When Braking
- Brakes - Vibration During Braking
- Drivetrain - Low Speed Turns Binding Or Scrubbing/DTC's
- Fuel System - Fuel Neutralization Procedure
- Ignition System - MIL ON/Multiple Misfire DTCs Are Set
- Ignition System - MIL ON/Misfire DTC's Stored in ECM
- Computers/Controls - Management Of Software Versions
- 0108-30 - 10/24/08
- Fuel System - Fuel Quality Information
- Fuel System - Fuel Quality Information
- Computers/Controls - Software Version Management
- Fuel System - Poor Fuel Quality Affecting Performance
- Emissions - MIL ON/DTC's P1411/P1423 Set
- Restraints - Air Bag Lamp ON/DTC 2511 014 Set
- 0108-21 - 08/19/08
- Engine Controls - Avoiding Unnecessary ECM Replacement
- Emissions - Catalytic Converter Replacement Guidelines
- Emissions - Catalytic Converter Replacement Guideline
- Body - Underbody Heat Shield Information
- Cooling System - Cooling Fans Run With Ignition Off
- Cooling System - Cooling Fans Run After Ign. Turned Off
- Engine - Replacement Precautions
- Engine Controls - Silicone Based Sealant/Lubricant Info.
- Engine - Oil Consumption Measurement
- Engine - Oil Leaks After Oil Change
- Engine - Oils Meeting Manufacturer Standards
- 1707-14 - 10/12/07
- Engine - Oils Meeting Standard VW502 00 And VW 50501
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System - Diagnostics
- Engine - Oil Meeting Specification VW 502 00/VW 505 01
- A/C - Unpleasant/Musty odors
- Tire Monitor System - TPMS Lamp ON
- 1707-15 - 12/21/07
- Engine - VW Oil Standards 502 00/505 01/504 00/507 00
- Engine - Oils Meeting VW Standards
- 8708-06 - 09/16/08
- A/C - A/C Flushing Procedure
- Engine - Oils Meeting Manufacturer's Standard
- Engine - Measurement Of Oil Consumption
- All Technical Service Bulletins
- Body - Underhood Not Painted Body Color
- Paint - Swirl Mark/Fine Scratch Removal
- A/C - System Flushing Information
- Emissions - Catalytic Converter Replacement Guideline
- 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
- Body/Interior - Squeak And Rattle Kit Available
- Navigation - Map Purchase And Update Information
- Engine Controls- Diag. Misfire After Campaign 28F/P1
- Drivetrain - Low Speed Turns Binding Or Scrubbing/DTC's
- Electrical - Diagnosis for Excessive Static Current Draw
- Lighting - Exterior Light Moisture Accumulation
- Audio System - Antenna Diagnostic Overview
- Suspension - Self-Leveling Suspension Inop/Error Mssg.
- Audio System - CD Player Diagnostic Overview
- Electrical - Battery Visual Indicator Doesn't Show Green
- Brakes - Vibration/Pulsation Upon Application
- Engine - Measurement Of Oil Consumption
- Campaign - Mercury Content Label
- Vehicle - Certification Label/VIN Plate Ordering
- Engine - Upper Engine Oil Leak Diagnostic Guidelines
- Tires - Poor Tread Life/Wear
- Engine Controls/Antitheft - 7 Digit PIN Number
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC P1603 (18011) Stored
- Recall 04V592000: Seat Belt Defect
- Immobilizer System - Code Retrieval
- Restraints - Air Bag Lamp ON/DTC's Stored in Memory
- Suspension - DTC 01772 008 Stored in DTC Memory
- Lighting - Tail Lamp Difficult to Remove/Lens Cracks
- Audio System - Poor Radio Reception
- Audio System - CD Won't Eject
- Engine - Oil Consumption Guidelines
- Radio/Navigation System - Won't Accept a CD
- Audio System - Radio Security Code Retrieval
- Ignition System - Ignition Key Emergency Removal
- Instruments - Roof Display Module Flickers at Night
- Brakes - Intermittent Front/Rear Brake Squealing
- Tires - Poor Tread life Wear
- Interior - Poor A-Pillar Trim Fit Against Headliner
- Lighting - HID Headlamp Flickers or is Inoperative
- Lighting - Back Up Lamp Inop./Bulb Out Message Displayed
- Windshield Wipers - Smear or Streak Windshield
- Wipers - Windshield Wipers Streak or Smear Windshield
- Interior - Rear Upper Seat Cover Contacts Lower Frame
- Engine - Rattling Noise On Start Up (Normal Condition)
- A/T - Torque Converter Installation Precautions
- Engine Controls - DTC's 00545/00638 Stored
- Battery - Testing/Charging Procedures
- Emissions - MIL ON/DTC's P01411/P1423 Stored in Memory
- Airbag - Deployed Airbag Repair
- Interior - Steering Wheel Leather Wrap Coming Loose
- Air Bag System - Description, Passenger Side Air Bag
- Computers/Controls - No Communication With Scan Tools
- Drivetrain - Binding/Shuddering On Low Speed Turns/DTC's
- Washer System - Washer Jets (Front or Rear), Restricted
- Audio System - CD Won't Eject/Face Plate Buttons Peeling
- Audio System - CD Player Jams/Magazine Won't Eject
- Suspension - Vehicle Sags After Sitting
- Lighting - Trailer Lights Inoperative/Intermittent
- Body - Exterior Door Handle Sticks in Opened position
- Body - Condensation on Outside Center of Windshield
- Instruments - Compass Module Discharges Battery
- Instruments - Trip Computer Fuel Mileage Information
- A/C - Ticking Noise From Center of Dash
- Body - Water Leaks From The Sliding Roof
- Electrical - No Start/No Crank/Can't Remove Key
- Charging System - Generator Coolant Leaks
- A/T - PRNDS Indicator ON/DTC's Set
- Engine Controls - Scan Tool Displays Incorrect Values
- Audio System - Poor AM/FM Band Radio Reception
- Engine - Oil Drain Plug Thread Cleaning
- Interior - Door Handles Stay in OPEN Position
- Interior - Cleaning Tips for Leather Upholstery
- Engine Controls - Avoiding Unnecessary ECM Replacement
- Emissions - Possible MIL ON/Cat Converter DTC's Set
- Wipers/Washers - Wiper Motor Sets Code 01305
- Audio System - Antitheft Code Retrieval/Entering
- Interior - Rear Seat Cover Damaged By Seat Belt Buckle
- A/C - DTC 00445 Set/Compressor Inoperative
- Keyless Entry - Remote Inoperative/Poor Range
- A/C - Poor Heating/Cooling Performance
- Body - Doors Can't Be Locked With Exterior Handle Button
- Tire Monitor System - System Diagnostics
- Keyless Starting System - 'Several Keys Found' Message
- Engine - Component Inspection During Engine Replacement
- Electrical - No Crank/No Start/Can't Remove Key
- Engine Controls - Silicone Sealer/Lubricant Precautions
- Restraints - Air Bag Color Code ID And Coding
- Wipers/Washers - Smearing/Streaking (Canada)
- Interior - Creak/Crack Noises From Instrument Cluster
- Interior - Cleaning Tips for Vinyls/Plastics/Fabrics
- Exhaust System - Heat Shield Replacement Guidelines
- Brakes - Park Brake Indicator ON With Park Brake OFF
- Interior - Rear Seat Back Rest Creaking/Rattling Noises
- Fuel System - Neutralizing Fuel For Fuel Tank Disposal
- Computers/Controls - Control Module Testing Information
- Body - Water Leaks Around Liftgate
- Keyless Entry/Starting - Remote Key Inoperative
- Interior - Cleaning Tips Fabrics, Vinyls And Plastics
- Keyless Start System - No Start After Module Replacement
- Cooling System, A/C - Poor Heater Output
- Navigation System - Causes Battery Drain
- Interior - Rear Cup Holder Sticks/Hard To Remove
- Fuel System - Fuel Related Driveability Issues
- Parking Assist System - False Obstacle Warnings
- Audio System - Aux Devices Inop After Radio Replacement
- A/C - Inadequate Front LH Floor Area Heat
- Navigation Radio - Various Concerns/Issues
- Body - Under Hood Paint Doesn't Match Exterior (Canada)
- Immobilizer System - Active/DTC's P0513/1177
- Electrical - MIL ON/No CAN Communication
- Audio System - Auxiliary Jack/iPod(R)/CD Changer Inop.
- Cooling System - Coolant Identification/Mixing
- Computers/Controls - Software Version Management Info.
- Navigation Radio - Radio Repair Program
- Emissions - Interim Repair For Recall 28F3
- Audio System - Entering/Retrieving Anti-Theft Code
- Electrical - One Or More Back Glass Defroster Grids Inop
- Cell Phone - Bluetooth(R) Retrofit Kit
- Restraints - Child Restraint LATCH(R) Compliance
- Audio/Navigation - Antenna Diagnostics Overview
- Audio System - Radio And External Device Overview
- Ignition System - MIL ON/DTC's P0300-P0312 Stored
- Emissions - EVAP System DTC Diagnostic Information
- Engine - Oils Meeting Manufacturer's Standard