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288 Technical Service Bulletins across 17 categories

Engine

87 bulletins
11025436

How to measure engine oil consumption.

11025435

Proper engine oil level before leaving the factory.

11025430

Engine misfire diagnostic aid.

11025429

Fuel Additive to prevent sporatic misfire

11020322

Volkswagen Engine Oil Quality Standards (U.S.

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11017579

Volkswagen Engine Oil Quality Standards

11014949

Identifying and Mixing Engine Coolant

11010022

Engine Oil Standards

11008858

A list of engine oil that meet Volkswagen Engine Oil Standards

11008857

How to perform the engine oil consumption measurement

11008856

Checking Engine Oil and correctly reading dip stick

11008851

Engine Misfire Diagnostic Aid

11008850

Fuel additive to help with misfire faults

11007393

Engine Oil Standards

11005820

Engine Assembly Tip

11005819

Engine Replacement Tip

10253481

Carefree Maintenance and VW Care Maintenance Plans Interim AdBlue Refills -? Diesel Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer

10253477

Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Diesel Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer

10253474

This communication contains important information and SAGA claim entry requirements for the Volkswagen Carefree...

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Maintenance Program for all Model Year 2015 and newer VW models with Gasoline Engines.

10253262

VW Engine oil quality standards

10250798

VW Engine oil quality standards

10249418

VW Engine oil quality standards

10245607

VW Engine oil quality standards

10244545

VW Engine oil quality standards

10241177

Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards

10237427

Volkswagen Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.

10236610

Introduce new engine coolant compatible with all models and all model years.

10236553

This communication contains important information and SAGA claim entry requirements for interim AdBlue refills under the...

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Carefree Maintenance and VW Care Maintenance plans for Model Year 2015 and newer VW models with Diesel Engines.

10236549

Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Diesel Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer

10236548

Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Gasoline Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer

10236481

Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults

10236434

Fuel additive to help prevent sporadic misfire faults.

10235138

Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.

10233279

Volkswagen Engine Oil Quality Standards

10231581

Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments (excludes Routan & ID.4).

10230573

Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments (excludes Routan & ID.4).

10228177

Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments (excludes Routan & ID.4).

10226224

Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments (excludes Routan & ID.4).

10224847

Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil ) excluding Routan & ID.4attachments.

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(excludes Routan & ID.4)

10218954

Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments.

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(excludes Routan & ID.4)

10217667

Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments.

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(excludes Routan & ID.4)

10214809

Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include model year 2023 and the latest Engine Oil attachments.

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(excludes Routan & ID.4)

10214807

Engine oil consumption measurement.

10214766

VW engine oil specifications.

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Update to model year applicability.

10214759

VW engine oil specifications.

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Update to attachments.

10214757

Checking engine oil during PDI.

10214472

Recommended fuel additive to avoid engine misfires.

10214471

Engine misfire diagnostic aid.

10213854

All Volkswagen engines are filled to a specific volume before leaving the factory.

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This level may vary depending on the testing conditions, but will always be within the allowable specification for engine protection.

10212929

Engine oil pressure priming.

10210539

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

10209265

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

10209100

Engine oil consumption measurement.

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Update procedure and work sheet.

10208284

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

10206820

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

10205517

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

10205428

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

10202843

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

10201751

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

10199783

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

10198579

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

10198245

Properly checking and reading engine oil level instruction

10198232

Engine Misfire Diagnostic Aid.

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Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

10198231

Engine oil consumption measurement.

10198230

Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults

10197983

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

10193577

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

10190228

Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)

10186979

Updated to include update recommended engine oil attachments.

10185665

Body surfaces (engine compartment and underside of hood) are not directly visible (exposed) therefore do not match...

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exterior paint finish.

10182515

Oil consumption test updated to include additional models and model year applicability.

10181425

Engine oil level checking, updated to include model year 2021

10178419

Oil pressure priming after engine replacement or internal repair.

10171998

Update to Volkswagen engine oil specification attachments.

10170841

Update to Volkswagen engine oil specification attachments.

10168686

Engine and/or transmission control software designed and certified for a similar model/model year was used in vehicles affected by this action.

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This could impact vehicle tailpipe emissions.

10168684

Engine and/or transmission control software designed and certified for a similar model/model year was used in vehicles affected by this action.

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This could impact vehicle tailpipe emissions.

10167196

Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards.

10159017

Update to model year applicability.

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Generator Replacement Charging System inoperative/malfunctions, noise from engine compartment, accessory drive belt damaged or missing.

10158514

Gasoline Engine Misfire Diagnosis document

10157677

Service Information (VW Minimum Required Jetta Hybrid Auto Shipment AT343): This document informs of upcomming AT-343...

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Special Tool Packages for the matience of the Jetta Hybrids: ? Hybrid System Tools ? 1.4 TSI Engine ? 7 Speed DSG Transmission. ? In an effort to save shipping costs, we have included one tool which is used on 2.0 FSI equipped vehicles.

10157388

Instruction to protect oil pressure sw.

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to prevent contamination and possible failure when removing 1.8L & 2.0L engines

10155802

Instruction to protect oil pressure sw.

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to prevent contamination and possible failure when removing 1.8L & 2.0L engines

10128053

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.

10123373

Diagnostic assistance for noise in engine/transmission area.

10121138

Details how much fluid each vehicle needs to function for the categories engine oil, manual transmission, auto...

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transmission, cooling system, power steering, brake system, A/C System, Windshield Fluid

10096155

DIAGNOSTIC ASSISTANCE FOR NOISE IN ENGINE/TRANSMISSION AREA.

Software & Calibration

56 bulletins
11008853

How to manage software versions using VW diagnostic Tool

10228180

Update model year applicability to include 2023.

10226547

ACC Calibration Process

10226222

Instruction for set-up of SD creator to obtain Software updates.

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Bulletin updated to include additional certificate information.

10224846

Instruction referral for proper handling.

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Update to model year applicability and Service instruction.

10224842

Instruction for set-up of SD creator to obtain Software updates.

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Bulletin updated to include additional model year applicability.

10220342

update to required vehicle wash shampoo.

10213842

Monthly Updates.

10212136

Cleaning of Heating and Ventilation system, Updated to include additional model year applicability and cost of cleaning...

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solution in warranty table.

10208466

Update model and model year applicability, introduce new coolant G12Evo.

10206813

3G Sunset Update - E-mail

10206811

3G Sunset Update

10204722

This bulletin contains general instructions for software updates.

10203476

Update to model year applicability.

10200454

SD creator instruction, updated to include model year 2022.

10198233

Software Version Management (SVM)

10188561

Update the title, repair information and model, model year applicability.

10187577

Update to top tier brochure purchasing url.

10186978

Software Version Management (SVM) instruction updated to include model year 2021

10186578

Updated to include an additional model year applicability.

10180556

Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.

10180111

Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.

10176770

Update brochure part number and recording URL.

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Update model and model year applicability.

10176401

Metadata update (add MY 2014 Eos (missing).

10176396

Updated to include model year 2021

10176395

Updated to include 2021 Model year applicability.

10176289

Update to include 2020-2021 model and model year applicability.

10174476

Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.

10170644

On affected vehicles, the mechatronic unit service replacement may have been configured with a European software calibration.

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If present, the European software may not detect certain faults read or stored by a diagnostic system.

10170643

On affected vehicles, the mechatronic unit service replacement may have been configured with a European software calibration.

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If present, the European software may not detect certain faults read or stored by a diagnostic system.

10170210

Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant.

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Introducing new coolant type.

10170208

Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant.

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Introducing new coolant type.

10169135

Update model applicability to MY 2020.

10160831

This document outlines fixes within the ODIS vehicle diagnostic software for various test plans.

10159341

Update model year applicability.

10130754

Updated to include additional model year applicability.

10130154

Updated to include additions claiming instruction with options.

10128055

This communication is to update our ProFi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound ProFi...

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requests.

10127969

Data Link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models.

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Update model year applicability.

10126891

Update to include model year 2017 applicability.

10126871

Updated to include additional model year applicability.

10126870

Update to include additional model year applicability.

10126869

Update model year applicability.

10126867

Updated to include an additional model year applicability.

10126866

Updated to include model year 2017 applicability

10126864

Update model year applicability.

10126862

Updated to include additional model year applicability.

10126861

Update to model year applicability.

10126860

Update eGolf model applicability

10126785

Update model year applicability to include 2017.

10126783

Update model and model year applicability.

10125584

Update technical publication to include model year 2018 Atlas

10122117

Update damage code in warranty table.

10121164

ODIS Service Installation Phase 2 ? Software Installation & Configuration Instructions

10120088

Update TB to include model year 2016 & 2017 applicability

10098788

ADDITIONAL UPDATED VERSION TO ADDRESS A FURTHER CHANGE IN PART NUMBERS.

Other

46 bulletins
11025452

Coolant Bleed Procedure

11025442

GFF Requirements regardless of concern plus System flush requirement

11025437

G12Evo can now be mixed with previous coolants.

11010021

Additional reporting

11008861

Fluid requirements

10236494

Sales Consultant Delivery Checklist.

10236485

Elsa Newsletter

10236483

Elsa Newsletter

10236442

Generator replacement.

10236426

Contacting the parts helpline

10231587

This Document informs dealers on VWP-23-01

10213875

Release Notes Supplement.

10213874

Mandatory Installation from Web-Server.

10213873

Mandatory Installation from Web-Server.

10206800

Customer Notification 3G-Sunset

10206790

VW Car-Net - Letter MY 2014-2016

10203676

This Document was revised to include 2022 Model Year information

10202581

Additional safety related Inquiry and Reporting instruction.

10190221

Parts ordering information

10187512

This Document was revised to include 2021 Model Year

10186583

Data link diagnostics and tips

10185155

This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only).

10181413

Mandatory fastener.

10177854

Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) function test may not end on its own causing DTC.

10175800

New machine version added to table.

10175799

Tool number added to table.

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Removal of Behr Flush Kit. VAS 6337/1A

10175375

Apple car play function.

10172552

Volkswagen After Sales Weekly Communication - March 10, 2020

10159010

The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided.

10157409

Adhesive application for installation on all areo parts solds as an accessory

10157383

VAS 6154 Replacement Part Setup Guide

10155809

Adhesive application for installation on all areo parts solds as an accessory

10155644

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.

10144652

This information bulletin contains instructions for checking the pins/terminals for contacts and nano contacts.

10128128

Volkswagen Perfect Delivery Process ? Sales Consultant Delivery Checklist

10127704

Volkswagen Perfect Delivery Process - Sales Consultant Delivery Checklist

10127666

On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

10126899

Reminder for dealers to reference the repair manual and replace all necessary fasteners (bolts, nuts) that cannot be...

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re-used

10126787

additional symptom gathering information and guidence to isolate customer concern before beginning repair.

10126458

On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil-on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

10126457

On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil-on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

10126456

On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil-on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

10126455

On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil-on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles

10121158

Tech Tips Damage to Data Link Connector (DLC) from Aftermarket Devices (Cannot Communicate with Vehicle OBD System)

10121144

2016 Option 1 Labor Rate Increase Percentage and Launch of Online Option 1 Enrollment Process

10106460

PROCEDURE TO CLEAR A DEFAULT SETTING THAT OCCURS AS A RESULT OF THE SCAN TOOL

Electrical

27 bulletins
11028490

This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle...

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programming function: A software fix is needed to correct a test that is not reading any information from the battery data module (BDM) and will output:

11007398

Battery testing

10249136

Addressing Cybersecurity or Vehicle Hack concerns

10236438

Electric coolant fans continue to run after ignition is switched off.

10236096

Battery adaptation procedure when battery label is missing.

10228178

Battery testing and charging using special tools VAS6161 & GRX3000VAS Charger.

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Updated to include additional model year applicability.

10218611

Minimum battery charger requirements during software updates

10214769

Battery Testing and Charging using VAS6161 and or GRX3000VAS

10214750

Software Version Management (SVM) instruction.

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Update to require 70amp minimum battery charger during procedure.

10212133

Battery Testing and Charging using recommended VW test equipment.

10211926

Battery Tester VAS 6161 introduction.

10208920

Discharged Battery, Diagnosis for excessive current draw.

10205518

Battery testing using VW special tools, updated to include additional model year applicability and include I.D.4.

10205494

Explanation of error message received from scan tool when erasing diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) in Control Module...

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-623- after repair.

10185676

Battery testing. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

10174571

Voltage Drop Testing.

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Updated for picture clarity.

10174460

Voltage Drop Testing.

10158529

Battery Testing and Charging instruction.

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Updated to include model year 2019 applicability.

10128105

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.

10128104

This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, ElsaPro...

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infomedia icons grayed out, workshop equipment tool storage application, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech tips, campaigns, updates, and suggestions.

10123383

Diagnosis and repair recommendation to address vacuum pump/relay concerns not covered by test plan or the repair manual.

10123092

Technical Bulletin (High-voltage repairs on Hybrid and Electric vehicles): This document informs if a repair involving...

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high-voltage components or battery needs to be performed on a Hybrid or Electric vehicle, a VTA ticket must be opened with VW Technicians Helpline to obtain direction with the latest information available. If high voltage battery needs to be removed, replaced or disposed of for any reason, VW Technicians Helpline will provide instructions for handling each case. Hybrid batteries which are being replaced under Warranty for any reason and are stable can be shipped back for analysis in the same container that the new battery was received in. VW QTM can assist in making the determination if HV-Battery is stable for shipping or not. For HV-Batteries that were damaged due to outside influence, VW Technicians Helpline can provide guidance in having battery picked up from dealer for proper recycling

10122954

Tech Tips: Ensuring Proper Torque Specifications when Installing High Voltage Cables

10121163

Installation Phase 1 ? Preparation, License & Security Certificate Process Instructions

10121162

Service Information T10542/2 ? Threaded Stud from High Voltage Adapter Set notice

10121148

Service Information T10542-ERG High-Voltage Adapter Kit Auto Shipment AT-385

10096052

DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR RECOMMENDATION TO ADDRESS VACUUM PUMP/RELAY CONCERNS NOT COVERED BY TEST PLAN OR THE REPAIR MANUAL.

Transmission

13 bulletins
11025440

Cautions about using aftermarket transmission flush machines and aftermarket transmission fluids.

11025439

Diagnosing Manual Transmission Noise

11008860

Manual transmission noise diagnosing

10236444

Automatic transmission fluid requirements.

10236443

Manual transmission noise diagnosing.

10236435

Choosing service numbers-Transmission and Drivetrain.

10218953

Manual transmission noise diagnostic assistance

10214473

Auto Trans fluid requirements.

10197674

Reverse gear function note.

10188558

Transmission Fluid requirements updated to include additional model year applicability.

10123177

TT to denote replacement of clutch actuator cap from shipping and KO clutch bleeding criteria instructions.

10121129

Mechatronics unit or Transmission replacement tips (including DTC P309D) after the KO Clutch Line is Opened for Service

10107246

"REMOVED THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT, AS JETTA HYBRID TRANSMISSION IS MAINTENANCE FREE: TRANSMISSION: DSG (NON AUTOMATIC):...

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CHANGE FLUID AND FILTER (IF APPLICABLE)"

HVAC & Climate

13 bulletins
10249414

A/C Compressor leak diagnosis

10245617

Reporting procedure for A/C compressor replacement regardless of the reason for failure.

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Update to model year applicability and new warranty GFF labor operation number

10226226

A/C requirements, update to model year applicability.

10217846

Additional instruction before replacing A/C compressor.

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Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

10214484

Refrigerant leak diagnosis using Nitrogen.

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Updated to include ID.4

10214482

Refrigerant leak diagnosis using Nitrogen.

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Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

10199924

A/C Compressor replacement requirements, updated to include additional model year applicability.

10193924

Removing musty odor from A/C system.

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Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.

10189160

A/C cap leak diagnosis.

10186589

A/C requirements, update to title.

10183576

Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks.

10181982

Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks.

10179139

Statement referring to TB 2043893 removed.

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To include additional models and model year applicability. A.C. Compressor Replacement, GFF Required Regardless of Concern and Flush Requirement

Infotainment

9 bulletins
10253192

Infotainment Worksheet (U.S.

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10236413

MIB2 MQB Radio (modular infotainment system).

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USA ONLY.

10236408

MIB2 MQB Radio (modular infotainment system).

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USA ONLY.

10230949

Radio knob replacement instead of radio replacement w/ knob part number.

10213868

Infotainment Worksheet.

10213860

Protection Activated on Radio after Cluster Replacement.

10213843

Jetta Bluetooth manual coding procedure.

10198169

Navigation for addressing incorrect Part direction.

10191559

Elsa2Go campaign information is now 100% aligned with ElsaPro.

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This update to Elsa2Go ensures that both systems are displaying the same campaign information, including OPEN/CLOSED status, repair date as well as criterions at the same time without any discrepancy.

Fuel System

7 bulletins
11025431

A list of suggested fuel stations

11008852

Recommended Gasoline Quality

10236440

Diesel fuel system diagnosis repair.

10236436

Gasoline quality.

10214485

Gasoline quality.

10198166

VW approved gasoline fuel additive, update to include additional models and model year applicability.

10188553

VW approved gasoline fuel additive, update to include additional models and model year applicability.

Body & Paint

6 bulletins
11010024

Lack of paint under roof

11008846

Wind & Water Leak Checking

10206817

Water under transportation wrapping appears as paint defect.

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Update model year applicability.

10201479

Republication of archived technical tip for water leak testing fixture.

10187516

Calibration Mirror(s) information for special tool VAS 6430

10128379

explaination of cross car distorion when looking through the windshield and how the "effect" in normal.

Brakes

6 bulletins
10236445

Strut or Shock Absorber Leak Assesment.

10214795

Brake Rotor, Vibration / Pulsation.

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Addition of mandatory brake form and reference to Volkswagen Warranty Policy and Procedures Manual.

10213856

Vibration or noise when braking may be due to brake disc corrosion protection which has not been completely removed by...

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normal braking or surface rust built up during transportation completely.

10207832

Brake Rotor, Vibration / Pulsation Instruction (U.S.

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10180603

Antilock brake function test direction.

10180101

Antilock brake function test direction.

Pre-Delivery & Maintenance

5 bulletins
11010011

Vehicle Concerns Before Recall Repair Available

10178589

Recall Reminder Part Labels

10123070

This document contains the maintenance service schedule for a vehicle from 10,000 miles to 150,000 miles.

10121145

VW CREW Southeast Region and Pacific Region Warranty Administrator Openings Available

10121143

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

Air Bags & Safety

3 bulletins
10249138

Airbag / Pyrotechnic Safety Belt Deployment Inquiries, update to contact information due to retirement.

10231584

VW contact when reporting a Airbag or Pyrotechnic safety belt deployment.

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Update to model year applicability.

10213836

Airbag Issues.

Tires & Wheels

3 bulletins
10228174

Required Alignment Submission form.

10122122

Brand specific Alignment rack software information to address calibration concerns for adaptive cruise control.

10121147

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

Steering

2 bulletins
10213850

Steering Wheel Off Center.

10168659

Tip to address steering issues.

Lighting

2 bulletins
10210225

Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation.

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Update model year applicability to include 2022.

10188562

Exterior lighting moisture in lens updated to exclude LED lighting.

Hybrid & EV

2 bulletins
10159814

Campaign 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.

10107781

ADDED JETTA HYBRID INFORMATION

Suspension

1 bulletin
10232117

Strut or Shock leak assessment.