2016 Volkswagen Golf Sportswagen TSBs
77 Technical Service Bulletins across 10 categories
Categories
Software & Calibration
25 bulletinsUpdate to MIB2 information to include 2015 and 2017 model year.
Updated to include additional model year applicability.
Updated to include additions claiming instruction with options.
This communication is to update our ProFi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound ProFi...
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requests.
Data Link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models.
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Update model year applicability.
Update to include model year 2017 applicability.
Updated to include additional model year applicability.
Update to include additional model year applicability.
Update model year applicability.
Updated to include an additional model year applicability.
Updated to include model year 2017 applicability
Update model year applicability.
Updated to include additional model year applicability.
Update to model year applicability.
Update model year applicability to include 2017.
Update model and model year applicability.
Update to existing article that addressed additional diagnostics for lean running concerns.
Update technical publication to include model year 2018 Atlas
ODIS Service Installation Phase 2 ? Software Installation & Configuration Instructions
Update TB to include model year 2016 & 2017 applicability
UPDATED TO ADD JETTA, BEETLE AND BEETLE CONVERTIBLE MODEL APPLICABILITY.
UPDATED TO ADD JETTA, BEETLE AND BEETLE CONVERTIBLE MODEL APPLICABILITY.
UPDATE "CONDITIONS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY" SECTION, REMOVE OXYDATION WORDING, INSERT ANODIZED WORDING, AND UPDATE MODEL...
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YEAR AND MODEL APPLICABILITY.
THE UPDATE TO THE TECH TIP INCLUDES AN ADDITIONAL MODEL YEAR APPLICABILITY AND ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTION ON HOW TO ADAPT...
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KEYS USING THE ADAPT IMMOBILIZER TEST PLAN.
UPDATED TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL MODEL APPLICABILITY.
Other
14 bulletinsAdhesive circular. Note: also includes 2004 Golf, Jetta, Passat, Touareg, GTI,
The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided.
Adhesive application for installation on all areo parts solds as an accessory
VAS 6154 Replacement Part Setup Guide
Adhesive application for installation on all areo parts solds as an accessory
This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part...
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numbers going forward.
On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles
Reminder for dealers to reference the repair manual and replace all necessary fasteners (bolts, nuts) that cannot be...
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re-used
additional symptom gathering information and guidence to isolate customer concern before beginning repair.
Seach tips to assist in finding DTC information
Tip to perform GFF feedback for test plan issues.
Tech Tips Damage to Data Link Connector (DLC) from Aftermarket Devices (Cannot Communicate with Vehicle OBD System)
2016 Option 1 Labor Rate Increase Percentage and Launch of Online Option 1 Enrollment Process
TECH TIP DENOTING POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE OF THE DATA LINK CONNECTOR WHEN USING AFTER MARKET PLUG IN DEVICES OR SCAN TOOLS...
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AND SUBSEQUENT DIAGNOSTIC DIRECTION.
Electrical
13 bulletinsBattery Testing and Charging instruction.
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Updated to include model year 2019 applicability.
MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM
MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM
MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM
MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM
MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM
This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, technical...
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bulletins, pending service solutions, tech tips, campaigns, updates, and suggestions.
This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, ElsaPro...
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Example of devices, modifications or alterations that can impede Adaptive Cruise Control Radar Sensor function.
MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM
Installation Phase 1 ? Preparation, License & Security Certificate Process Instructions
Service Information T10542/2 ? Threaded Stud from High Voltage Adapter Set notice
Service Information T10542-ERG High-Voltage Adapter Kit Auto Shipment AT-385
Engine
8 bulletinsGasoline Engine Misfire Diagnosis document
Instruction to protect oil pressure sw.
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to prevent contamination and possible failure when removing 1.8L & 2.0L engines
Instruction to protect oil pressure sw.
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to prevent contamination and possible failure when removing 1.8L & 2.0L engines
To add model year 2016 and 2017 applicability and reminder about Programming Activation of Oil Pressure...
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Regulation/Retraction on all models with 1.8L CPKA and CPRA engines after engine assembly, cylinder head or turbocharger replacement.
MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING...
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NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P0011 AND/OR P0016 IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P2407 IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO CUSTOMER STATES THE FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT READ FULL MIL ON, FAULT P2181 IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P0456 IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES THERE IS A NOISE WHILE TURNING/ GOING OVER BUMPS VEHICLE ALIGNMENT NOT CORRECT, STEERING OFF CENTER, PULLS, DRIFTS, DURING PDI CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAL/SQUEAK WHEN OPERATING CLUTCH PEDAL CUSTOMER STATES THE A/C SYSTEM DOES NOT PERFORM PROPERLY CUSTOMER STATES INTERIOR "A" PILLAR TRIM IS LOOSE CUSTOMER STATES WIND NOISE FROM DRIVERS DOOR/WINDOW GUIDE CUSTOMER STATES AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON ANY KEY FUNCTIONS (INCLUDING STARTING, KESSY, REMOTE BUTTONS)
MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING...
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NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P0011 AND/OR P0016 IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P2407 IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES NOISE FORM THE ENGINE/TURBO CUSTOMER STATES THE FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT READ FULL MIL ON, FAULT P2181 IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES THERE IS A NOISE WHILE TURNING/ GOING OVER BUMPS VEHICLE ALIGNMENT NOT CORRECT, STEERING OFF CENTER, PULLS, DRIFTS, DURING PDI CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAL/SQUEAK WHEN OPERATING CLUTCH PEDAL CUSTOMER STATES THE A/C SYSTEM DOES NOT PERFORM PROPERLY CUSTOMER STATES INTERIOR "A" PILLAR TRIM IS LOOSE CUSTOMER STATES WIND NOISE FROM DRIVERS DOOR/WINDOW GUIDE CUSTOMER STATES AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON ANY KEY FUNCTIONS (INCLUDING STARTING, KESSY, REMOTE BUTTONS)
INFORMATIONAL PUBLICATION DISCRIBING THE MANUFACTURING USE OF RUST INHIBITORS AND ANTI SEIZE PRODUCTS DURING ASSEMBLY,...
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AND HOW THE PRODUCT(S) "RUN OFF" MAY BE MISINTERPRETED AS AN ENGINE OIL OR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL LEAK.
DIAGNOSTIC ASSISTANCE SHOULD THE YELLOW ENGINE OIL LAMP REMAIN ILLUMINATED WITH ENGINE OIL LEVEL AT THE PROPER LEVEL.
Infotainment
5 bulletinsUpdate to existing information to address phone concerns via bluetooth resulting from saved emoji information
Diagnostic tip to look for aftermarket phone software that can effect infotainment operation.
Update to existing information to address phone concerns via bluetooth resulting from saved emoji information
Diagnostic tip to look for aftermarket phone software that can effect infotainment operation.
CLEAR REPAIR INFORMATION/EXPLANATION TO ADDRESS A MESSAGE THAT DISPLAYS WHEN THE BACK UP CAMERA IS USE.
Transmission
5 bulletinsUpdate to model year applicability and existing tip for Dual clutch basic settings procedure.
Update model year applicability and existing tip for transmission basic settings direction.
Update to model year applicability and existing tip for Dual clutch basic settings procedure.
Update model year applicability and existing tip for transmission basic settings direction.
MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING...
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NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P0011 AND/OR P0016 IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P0011 AND/OR P0016 IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P0011 AND/OR P0016 IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P2407 IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES THE FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT READ FULL MIL ON, FAULT P2181 IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P0456 IN THE ECM CUSTOMER STATES THERE IS A NOISE WHILE TURNING/ GOING OVER BUMPS VEHICLE ALIGNMENT NOT CORRECT, STEERING OFF CENTER, PULLS, DRIFTS, DURING PDI CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAL/SQUEAK WHEN OPERATING CLUTCH PEDAL CUSTOMER STATES THE A/C SYSTEM DOES NOT PERFORM PROPERLY CUSTOMER STATES WIND NOISE FROM DRIVERS DOOR/WINDOW GUIDE WATER LEAK FROM SUNROOF/HEADLINER, WATER STAINS ON HEADLINER CUSTOMER STATES AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON ANY KEY FUNCTIONS (INCLUDING STARTING, KESSY, REMOTE BUTTONS)
Pre-Delivery & Maintenance
3 bulletinsVW CREW Southeast Region and Pacific Region Warranty Administrator Openings Available
Revision to Option 1 (Consumer Price Index-Based Rate) of Section 2.4.2.2 Labor Rate Increase Options of the...
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Volkswagen Warranty Policies and Procedures Manual
INSTRUCTIONS TO MANUALLY SET SERVICE INTERNAL MAXIMUM VALUES AFTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REPLACEMENT, TO PREVENT FALSE...
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MESSAGES TO THE CUSTOMER.
Tires & Wheels
2 bulletinsBrand specific Alignment rack software information to address calibration concerns for adaptive cruise control.
This communication provides important information on how to obtain and install the latest software for the new John...
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Bean VAS701001 alignment machine model
Hybrid & EV
1 bulletinCampaign Reminder Communication.
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Also includes: 1998-2004 Beetle, 2003-2004 Beetle Convertible, 2019 Beetle Convertible, 1994-2004 Eurovan, 1994-2004 Golf, 1994-2004 Jetta, 2001-2004 Jetta Wagon, 2018-2019 Tiguan LWB, 1994-2004 Passat, 1994-2004 Passat Wagon, 2004 Phaeton, 2013-2016 Jetta Hybrid, 2004 R32 and 1995-2006 Cabrio.
Body & Paint
1 bulletinexplaination of cross car distorion when looking through the windshield and how the "effect" in normal.