1997 Volkswagen Jetta TSBs
63 Technical Service Bulletins across 11 categories
Categories
Engine
14 bulletinsCONDITION WITH VEHICLES SHIFTER LEVER VIBRATING/KNOCKING IN 1ST, 2ND, 3RD OR 4TH GEARS.
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SERVICE MANUAL ON ELECTRIC WINDOW REGULATOR MOTORS.
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PROCEDURES APPLYING TO DISTRIBUTOR INSTALLATION ON UPDATED 2.0L ENGINES.
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Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standard VW 502 00/505 00/505 01 and VW 504 00/507 00
Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults
Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards
To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line.
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The check must be performed with the engine running and heated rear window switched on. Switch OFF the ignition and visually locate the damage. Proceed with checking any other lines as necessary. Once the damaged line is identified, repair utilizing the Repair kit by Permatex ITEM 09117.
Volkswagen Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.
Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.
Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards
Engine replacement tip
17 17 01 July 5, 2017 2012855 Supersedes Technical Bulletin 17-16-02 (V171602) dated April 29, 2016 due to updated oil...
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standards lists to current specifications. Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards
Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt...
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meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. The check must be performed with the engine running and heated rear window switched on. Switch OFF the ignition and visually locate the damage.
Technical Bulletin (Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standard): This document informs of a sample list...
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of products generally available in the North American market that meet the Volkswagen Oil Quality Standard
Other
10 bulletinsSUBJECT REGARDING LATCH SYSTEM LOWER ANCHORS AND TETHERS FOR CHILDREN, INSTALLING / RETROFITTING.
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DIFFICULTIES IN CLOSING REAR LID.
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CONCERNS WITH CASSETTE TAPE PLAYER, SOUND OUTPUT LOW OR DISTORTED, TAPES MAY BE DESTROYED.
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CONCERNS WITH ANTI-THEFT ALARM SOUNDS AFTER IS SET AND CANNOT BE SWITCHED OFF.
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TOOTHED BELT RUNS TOWARDS OUTSIDE, WEARS OUT/ JUMPS OFF, AND CRACKS.
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INFORMATION ON INSTALLING A LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT CARGO NET.
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Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials
The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided.
VAS 6154 Replacement Part Setup Guide
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.
Lighting
7 bulletinsExterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation
Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation
Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation
Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses.
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TB updated to include model year 2019 applicability.
Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation): Exterior light assemblies (headlights, taillights, fog...
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lights, turn signals) are vented and may collect moisture on their inner surfaces, depending on humidity and other climatic changes. This document discusses necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of the issue.
Technical Bulletin: Condensation and or water droplets becomming visible on inside of exterior light lenses issue is...
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discussed in this document
Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation): This document informs of the Condensation and or water...
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droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. The document also informs how to service the issue.
Electrical
6 bulletinsBATTERY CABLE CLAMP WILL NOT TIGHTEN ON BATTERY POST.
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INFORMATION CONCERNING DTC 16725, CAMPSHAFT POSITION (CMP) SENSOR.
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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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infomedia icons grayed out, workshop equipment tool storage application, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech tips, campaigns, updates, and suggestions.
IGNITION SWITCH SPECIAL WARRANTY EXTENSION QUESTION AND ANSWER SHEET TO VOLKSWAGEN OWNERS.
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IGNITION SWITCH LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION 1996-1997 VEHICLES.
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Software & Calibration
6 bulletinsUpdated to include additional models and model year applicability.
Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability.
Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability.
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 model year applicability to include 2017.
Pre-Delivery & Maintenance
5 bulletinsINFORMATION ON MAINTENANCE INTERVALS.
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Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections
Jetta Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections: A checklist to insure a customer...
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receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purchased
JETTA-JSW Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections: A checklist to insure a customer...
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receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purchased
JETTA Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections: A checklist to insure a customer...
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receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purchased
Transmission
5 bulletinsCHART IDENTIFIES WHICH TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULES (TMC) ARE AVAILABLE FOR VARIOUS STATES.
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CONDITIONS WITH TRANSMISSION NOT SHIFTING INTO REVERSE AND IS DIFFICULT TO SHIFT IN/OUT OF REVERSE.
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DIFFICULTIES WITH SHIFT LEVER AND TRANSMISSION IS HARD TO SHIFT INTO REVERSE GEAR.
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TRANSMISSION POPS OUT OF GEAR/SHIFTER FEELS LIKE IT HAS A DOUBLE DETENT WHEN SHIFTING INTO GEAR, AND WILL NOT MAINTAIN SHIFT ADJUSTMENT.
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VOLKSWAGEN: EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD, REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES.
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HEAT SHIELDS ARE TO BE INSPECTED AFTER COMPLETION O ANY TYPE OF REPAIR TO THE UNDERBODY (EXHAUST SYSTEM TRANSMISSION, ETC.), AND IF DAMAGED, REPLACED. *PE
Body & Paint
4 bulletinsSUBJECT PERTAINING TO POWER SUNROOF CONVENIENCE CLOSE FEATURE, FUNCTION CHANGE.
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PROGRAMMABLE INTERMITTENT WINDSHIELD WIPER, FUNCTION DELETED.
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Technical Bulletin (Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials): This doucment contains a list of components and...
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applications developed to repair concerns of squeaks, rattles, noise and trim fit conditions.
Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt...
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meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. This document informs of how to diagnose the issue and tips on servicing the issue
Air Bags & Safety
3 bulletinsDISCONNECTING THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG UNIT.
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VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH NEW AIRBAG WARNING LABELS.
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Airbag Issues.
Infotainment
2 bulletinsJetta Bluetooth manual coding procedure.
Alternative method for radio code retrieval.
Fuel System
1 bulletinUpdate to existing tip for fuel quality checking.