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
- Body - Rear Side Window Is Inoperative
- Wipers/Washers - Windshield Wipers Streak Or Smear
- Brakes - Vibration/Pulsation Upon Application
- Restraints - Air Bag Lamp ON/DTC 02511 014 Stored
- Antitheft - No Start Below 4 Degrees C. (Canada)
- Audio System - Poor Radio Reception
- Body - Rattles From Convertible Top Latches
- Body - Door Windows Separate From Regulators
- 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
- Computers/Controls - No Communication With Scan Tools
- A/T - High Launch RPM's/DTC P0716/P0740
- A/T - All Gear Indicator Lamps ON/DTC 01045 in TCM
- Audio System - CD Player Jams/Magazine Won't Eject
- Body - Rear Bumper Cover Wavy/Distorted (Canada)
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC's P001, P000A Set
- Instruments - Fuel Gauge May Not Read Full
- Interior - Rear Ashtray/Power Outlet Broken
- Audio System - Poor AM/FM Band Radio Reception
- A/C - Fresh Air Lever Light Inoperative
- Engine - Oil Filler Cap Separation
- Body - Rear Bumper Cover Wavy or Distorted
- A/C - Insufficient Heater Output at Idle
- Engine Controls - Exhaust Noise/DTC's P0011/P000A
- Emissions - Possible MIL ON/Cat Converter DTC's Set
- A/T - Won't Shift Out of PARK/DTC's U0101/28773/01315
- Body - Rear Side Window is Inoperative
- A/C - Does Not Get Cold Enough
- Antitheft - No Start Condition Below 40 Degrees F.
- Entertainment System - Auxiliary Connector is Detached
- Wipers/Washers - Smearing/Streaking (Canada)
- A/T - 'PRNDS' Indicator ON/DTC's Set/Emergency Mode
- Body - Convertible Top Noises
- Keyless Entry/Starting - Remote Key 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
- Electrical - One Or More Back Glass Defroster Grids Inop
- Ignition System - MIL ON/DTC's P0300-P0312 Stored
- Superceded Bulletins
- 9709-05 - 12/21/09
- 191002 - 03/17/10
- 9109-13 - 06/16-09
- 9109-16 - 06/25/09
- 8709-03 - 04/29/09
- 9109-29 - 11/17/09
- 6109-06 - 10/29/09
- 2809-01 - 10/21/09
- 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
- 2007-04 - 03/29/07
- 8006-02 - 03/03/06
- 3406-03 - 07/05/06
- 3406-01 - 06/05/06
- 6906-01 - 01/20/06
- 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
- Lighting - Exterior Light Moisture Accumulation
- Lighting - Condensation Inside Exterior Lights
- Body - Convertible Top Only Opens 3/4 of The Way
- Body - Convertible Canvas Top Binding Worn
- Body - Convertible Top Hard To Close or Latch
- 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
- Body - Underhood Not Painted Body Color
- 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 - Rear Side Window Inoperative/Won't Roll Up
- Body - Rear Bumper Appears Wavy or Distorted (US)
- Audio System - Satellite Radio System Overview
- Audio System - Satellite Radio Overview
- Audio System - Antitheft Code Entering/Retrieval
- Audio System - Radio Antitheft Code Information
- Audio System - CD Player Diagnostics Overview
- Audio System CD Player Diagnostics Overview
- Audio System - Radio And External Media Device Overview
- Audio System - External Media Device Overview
- 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/Navigation/GPS - Antenna Diagnosis Overview
- Audio System - Antenna Diagnosis Overview
- Audio System - Poor Radio Redeption
- Restraints - Air Bag MIL ON/DTC 02511 014 Set
- 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
- 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
- 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 During Braking
- A/T - Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG) Delay On Acceleration
- Fuel System - Fuel Neutralization Procedure
- Emissions- EVAP System DTC Diagnostic Information
- 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
- Emissions - Evaporative (EVAP) Emissions DTC Information
- Fuel System - Fuel Quality Information
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC's P001, P000A Stored
- Fuel System - Fuel Quality Information
- Computers/Controls - Software Version Management
- Emissions - EVAP System DTC Diagnosis
- Fuel System - Poor Fuel Quality Affecting Performance
- Antitheft - No Start Condition Below 40 Degrees F. (US)
- 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
- A/C - Reduced Heater Output at Idle
- A/C - Poor Heater Output With Engine Idling
- Cooling System - Cooling Fans Run With Ignition Off
- Cooling System - Cooling Fans Run After Ign. Turned Off
- Engine - Replacement Precautions
- Cooling System - Coolant Staining Around Water Pump Area
- Engine Controls - Silicone Based Sealant/Lubricant Info.
- Engine - Oil Consumption Measurement
- Engine - Oils Meeting Manufacturer Standards
- 1707-14 - 10/12/07
- Engine - Oils Meeting Standard VW502 00 And VW 50501
- Engine - Oil Meeting Specification VW 502 00/VW 505 01
- A/C - Unpleasant/Musty odors
- 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
- Body - Rear Side Window Is Inoperative
- Wipers/Washers - Windshield Wipers Streak Or Smear
- Body/Interior - Squeak And Rattle Kit Available
- Engine Controls- Diag. Misfire After Campaign 28F/P1
- Electrical - Diagnosis for Excessive Static Current Draw
- Lighting - Exterior Light Moisture Accumulation
- Audio System - Antenna Diagnostic Overview
- Audio System - CD Player Diagnostic Overview
- 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
- Recall 10V621000: Fuel Supply Line Replacement
- Vehicle - Certification Label/VIN Plate Ordering
- Antitheft - No Start Below 4 Degrees C. (Canada)
- Audio System - Poor Radio Reception
- Engine - Oil Consumption Guidelines
- Recall 06V043000: Tire/Rim Label Non-Compliance
- Body - Rattles From Convertible Top Latches
- Body - Door Windows Separate From Regulators
- 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
- Airbag - Deployed Airbag Repair
- Air Bag System - Description, Passenger Side Air Bag
- Computers/Controls - No Communication With Scan Tools
- A/T - High Launch RPM's/DTC P0716/P0740
- 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
- Body - Rear Bumper Cover Wavy/Distorted (Canada)
- Instruments - Trip Computer Fuel Mileage Information
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC's P001, P000A Set
- Fuel System - Fuel Tank Ground Strap Installation
- Instruments - Fuel Gauge May Not Read Full
- Body - Transparent Film Protection, Installing/Removing
- Interior - Rear Ashtray/Power Outlet Broken
- Audio System - Poor AM/FM Band Radio Reception
- A/C - Fresh Air Lever Light Inoperative
- Engine - Oil Filler Cap Separation
- Engine - Oil Drain Plug Thread Cleaning
- Body - Rear Bumper Cover Wavy or Distorted
- A/C - Insufficient Heater Output at Idle
- Interior - Cleaning Tips for Leather Upholstery
- Engine Controls - Avoiding Unnecessary ECM Replacement
- Engine Controls - Exhaust Noise/DTC's P0011/P000A
- Emissions - Possible MIL ON/Cat Converter DTC's Set
- 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
- 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
- A/C - Does Not Get Cold Enough
- Antitheft - No Start Condition Below 40 Degrees F.
- Entertainment System - Auxiliary Connector is Detached
- Engine - Component Inspection During Engine Replacement
- Engine Controls - Silicone Sealer/Lubricant Precautions
- Restraints - Air Bag Color Code ID And Coding
- Lighting - Headlamp Installation and Adjustment
- 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
- A/T - 'PRNDS' Indicator ON/DTC's Set/Emergency Mode
- Computers/Controls - Control Module Testing Information
- Body - Convertible Top Noises
- Keyless Entry/Starting - Remote Key Inoperative
- Interior - Cleaning Tips Fabrics, Vinyls And Plastics
- Cooling System, A/C - Poor Heater Output
- Interior - Headliner Is Loose Near Back Glass
- Fuel System - Fuel Related Driveability Issues
- Recall - Tire Label Non-Compliance
- Audio System - Aux Devices Inop After Radio Replacement
- Body - Under Hood Paint Doesn't Match Exterior (Canada)
- 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
- Emissions - Interim Repair For Recall 28F3
- Audio System - Entering/Retrieving Anti-Theft Code
- Electrical - One Or More Back Glass Defroster Grids Inop
- Charging Sys/Lighting - Headlamps Dim At Idle
- Restraints - Child Restraint LATCH(R) Compliance
- Audio/Navigation - Antenna Diagnostics Overview
- Electrical - Ground Connection Verification Test
- Audio System - Radio And External Device Overview
- Ignition System - MIL ON/DTC's P0300-P0312 Stored
- Cooling System - Coolant Staining Around Water Pump Area
- Emissions - EVAP System DTC Diagnostic Information
- Engine - Oils Meeting Manufacturer's Standard
- Audio System - Satellite Radio System Overview