2009 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN Recalls (4)

Campaign:: 08V235000 on 05/27/2008
Component:: Engine and engine cooling
Manufactured:: 12/27/2007 - 04/16/2008
Affected:: 6,579
Defect:: Volkswagen is recalling 4,079 my 2008 passat and 2,500 my 2009 tiguan passenger vehicles equipped with 2.0t fsi ulev ii engines. these vehicles have an engine control module (ecm) containing software that may not properly control engine idle with the air conditioning turned on. in rare cases, the ecm may unexpectedly increase engine rpm.
Consequence:: An engine surge caused by an unexpected increase in engine rpm may surprise the vehicle operator and can result in a crash without warning.
Correction:: Dealers will inspect and update the ecm software free of charge. the recall began on may 30, 2008. owners may contact volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298.
Notes:: Volkswagen recall no. 24m9/r7.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:: 13V569000 on 11/19/2013
Component:: Electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
Manufactured:: 06/30/2007 - 06/29/2011
Affected:: 62,155
Defect:: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 tiguan vehicles manufactured july 2007 through june 2011. due to a problem with the fuse for the exterior lights, the holder for the fuse that controls the vehicle's exterior lights circuit may melt.
Consequence:: If the holder melts, there may be a partial loss of exterior lighting. reduced vehicle illumination diminishes the vehicle's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuse, free of charge. owners may contact volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's recall number is 97z9/2v.
Notes:: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:: 13V569000 on 11/19/2013
Component:: Exterior lighting
Manufactured:: 06/30/2007 - 06/29/2011
Affected:: 62,155
Defect:: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 tiguan vehicles manufactured july 2007 through june 2011. due to a problem with the fuse for the exterior lights, the holder for the fuse that controls the vehicle's exterior lights circuit may melt.
Consequence:: If the holder melts, there may be a partial loss of exterior lighting. reduced vehicle illumination diminishes the vehicle's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuse, free of charge. owners may contact volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's recall number is 97z9/2v.
Notes:: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:: 14V441000 on 07/20/2014
Component:: Fuel system, gasoline
Manufactured:: 06/30/2007 - 06/29/2014
Affected:: 151,389
Defect:: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 tiguan vehicles manufactured july 2007 to june 2014. when using winterized fuel, in certain conditions bubbles may form in the fuel system which could result in the vehicle stalling.
Consequence:: A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.
Correction:: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle's software to increase the fuel pump pressure, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin august 19, 2014. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. volkswagen's number for this recall is 24av/2w.
Notes:: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2009 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN TSBs (193)

Bulletin:: 2015831
Component:: 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:: Volkswagen: exhaust heat shield, replacement guidelines. 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
Bulletin:: 97-08-04
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Volkswagen: engine can not be switched off. intermittently. dtc 00576 may be stored in ecm fault memory. after removing the key from the ignition, the engine may sporadically continue to run. *pe
Bulletin:: TB-17-09-01
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Volkswagen: due to change in coolant and engine oil part numbers check/replace oil cooler. on some vehicles with 2.0i tfsi engine leaks on the oil cooler can occur because of a production fault. *pe
Bulletin:: TB-80-10-03
Component:: 115000 electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
Summary:: Volkswagen: hvac blower only operates on high speed (us only). fresh air blower runs only at highest level. because of permanent frost and snowfall fine snow can get into the fresh air blower via the air intake. *pe
Bulletin:: TB-09-10-02
Component:: 111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:: Volkswagen: headlights may intermittently dim slightly at idle. at idle speed the alternator voltage can fluctuate, as the alternator cannot fully compensate the fluctuations. some electric consumers come on in cycles or have no constant
Bulletin:: TB-94-10-02
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Volkswagen: headlights may intermittently dim slightly at idle. the headlamps or inside lights intermittently dim slightly at idle speed. at idle speed the alternator voltage can fluctuate, as the alternator cannot fully compensate the f
Bulletin:: TB-00-10-06
Component:: 510000 child seat:latch connector
Summary:: Volkswagen: child restraint latch guidance fixture; compliance with fmvss 225 (usa only). update to existing technical bulletin. no production change required. all models. *pe
Bulletin:: TB-20-10-02
Component:: 073100 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:fuel rail
Summary:: Volkswagen: mil on; dtc p0087 and/or p0192 stored in ecm fault memory. one or more of the following codes may be stored in the ecm fault memory-low fuel rail pressure detected; fuel rail pressure sensor circuit low. assistance to properl
Bulletin:: CSC-37E6/S8
Component:: 101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:: Volkswagen service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. in some vehicles it is possible that a bushing inside the mechatronic unit has the potential to wear out prematurely, causing the clutches inside the transmission
Bulletin:: SB-10-11-01
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Volkswagen: malfunction light is on and there is noise with the engine running rough. multiple trouble codes possibly stored. all models 2008-2012. *rm
Bulletin:: SB-20-11-01
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Volkswagen: malfunction light is on with two possible fault codes present. this is a fuel pressure concern. *rm
Bulletin:: SB-39-11-01
Component:: 102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:: Volkswagen: there is poor performance and various warning lights on. there are four possible stored trouble codes. it could be caused by a wiring harness. *rm
Bulletin:: SB-90-11-01
Component:: 050000 parking brake
Summary:: Volkswagen: when the warning lights are used for an extended time there may be multiple problems due to a software concern: warning light symbol stays on after they are turned off. open door and hatch symbols are shown even though they are
Bulletin:: TB-35-11-01
Component:: 013000 steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Summary:: Volkswagen: the gear box has a momentarily delay while accelerating. *rm
Bulletin:: TB-15-11-04
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Volkswagen: certain model year vehicles are experiencing engine not starting, making a rattling noise when engine has started, timing chain keeps slipping and exhaust light comes on. *pe
Bulletin:: TB-15-12-01
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Volkswagen: all models experience the timing chain slipping, rattling noises of the engine after starting, and engine fails to start. 2008-13 all models. *pe
Bulletin:: V201203
Component:: 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:: Volkswagen:evaporative (evap) emission system, diagnostic trouble code diagnosis. revised procedure developed to test evap system without fuel cap. *js
Bulletin:: TB-20-12-02
Component:: 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:: Volkswagen: when not driven for long periods of time, would have engine crank, but no start. sometimes engine may run rought and/or mil on. models 2009-2013 tiguan, eos, cc, gti, beetle, jetta. *pe
Bulletin:: TB-20-13-02
Component:: 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:: Volkswagen: high pressure fuel pump diagnosis. engine crank, no start after long periods without driving. engine may run rough, and or mil-on with dtc p0087-low fuel pressure stored in ecm fault memory. also included model eos year 2013, mo
Bulletin:: TB-20-13-01
Component:: 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:: Volkswagen: would experience no start after long periods of not driving and engine run rough. to avoid unnecessary replacements, high pressure fuel pump diagnosis test is essential to proper pump operation. models 2009-2013 tiguan, eos
Bulletin:: TB-19-13-01
Component:: 062200 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Summary:: Volkswagen: it is a normal occurrence for the electric coolant fans to continue to run after the ignition is switched off. *js
Bulletin:: TT-46-9-04
Component:: 031100 service brakes, electric
Summary:: Volkswagen: update information on models and model years regarding synchronization of electromechanical parking brake (epb) module and due to switch and module not being synchronized, fault codes found. models 2006-2010 passat, 2009-2013
Bulletin:: 01-13-14
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Volkswagen: some vehicles may experience a misfire and/or reduced engine performance. *js
Bulletin:: 20-13-04
Component:: 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:: Volkswagen: some vehicles may run rough, experience engine crank, or no start. also included model beetle convertible model years 2008-2013 *js
Bulletin:: TT-45-09-03
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Volkswagen: steering rack. after replacing the steering rack the fault code 01309 008 is set in abs/esp module. also included model gti my 2013, model tiguan my 2005-2007, model rabbit my 2005/2011-2013, model eos my 2005/2013, model cc my
Bulletin:: TB-20-13-05
Component:: 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:: Volkswagen: on some vehicles, low fuel stored in ecm pressure, engine would crank but not start long periods without driving, may run rough and/or mil on. all models 2008-2013. *pe
Bulletin:: TB-20-13-07
Component:: 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:: Volkswagen: diagnosis for high pressure fuel pump where no start, engine crank, without driving, after long periods and may have rough running engine. models 2008-2014 eos, gti, beetle convertible, jetta, cc, passat, tiguan, beetle.
Bulletin:: TB-94-13-01
Component:: 116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:: Volkswagen: some vehicles may experience key inserted- blue tooth module deactivates, engine off; radio deactivates- engine off; key inserted, windows drop due to short drop- ignition switched off; ignition switch is on position-convertibl
Bulletin:: TB-20-13-06
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Volkswagen: activated charcoal filter system, solenoid valve and performing gff function test a vacuum check on canister purge valve n80 are essential to diagnose proper operation. model 2009-14 all but routan.
Bulletin:: 2036196
Component:: 015300 steering:hydraulic power assist:power steering fluid
Summary:: Disruption with steering motor, which causing steering to stiff. warning light is on . *lj
Bulletin:: AL-2008-2011
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Volkswagen: see document search button for owner letter. an extension warranty, with specific conditions, 10 yrs or 120,000 miles,whichever is first, has been issued for emissions control systems warranty for intake manifold and fuel inje
Bulletin:: TT-91-11-03
Component:: 284000 back over prevention: camera system
Summary:: Volkswagen: before rear view camera is properly operational, should be connected to buzzer or sensor faults and working in conjunction with rear parking aid system. models 2009-15 tiguan, cc, passat, touareg. *pe
Bulletin:: TT 94-08-08
Component:: 171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 5N17V4
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: TT 20-13-03
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: TT-20-13-03
Component:: 090000 fuel system, other
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: TT-20-13-03
Component:: 090000 fuel system, other
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2036196
Component:: 016000 steering:electric power assist system
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: 2036976
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: SB-2012012012
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: TT 60-12-01
Component:: 134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: V551614_2045227
Component:: 162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:: Points of inspection and repair instruction should a water leak appear around the rear lid.
Bulletin:: TT 641604_204520
Component:: 132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
Summary:: Reminder to technicians to utilize the repair manual procedure during window regulator installation. further describes the abnormal noises and the cause for them if this procedure is not performed.
Bulletin:: TT871201_2029561
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Direction to perform system reset after component replacment or disconnect of the hvac system control head. no test plan information to address this.
Bulletin:: TT 641604_204520
Component:: 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:: Reminder to technicians to utilize the repair manual procedure during window regulator installation. further describes the abnormal noises and the cause for them if this procedure is not performed.
Bulletin:: TT871201_2029561
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Direction to perform system reset after component replacment or disconnect of the hvac system control head. no test plan information to address this.
Bulletin:: V011613_2033805
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: "engine, misfire diagnostic aid the mil is flashing or illuminated."
Bulletin:: TT 97-14-02
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Tech tip denoting potential for damage of the data link connector when using after market plug in devices or scan tools and subsequent diagnostic direction.
Bulletin:: TT 911117_203118
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Directions to deactivate transport safeguard mode in replacement radios. no directions to address this in the repair manual or scan tool.
Bulletin:: TT 911117_203118
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Directions to deactivate transport safeguard mode in replacement radios. no directions to address this in the repair manual or scan tool.
Bulletin:: V941601_2011521
Component:: 120000 lighting (pws)
Summary:: Update technical bulletin to include all 2017 models
Bulletin:: V011606_2014603
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Update technical bulletin to include all models for 2015, 2016, 2017 model year applicability.
Bulletin:: TT 50-14-01
Component:: 190000 tires
Summary:: Tech tips (all vehicles-tire dressing for vehicle detailing): the use of tire dressing gives your tires that shiny finish that completes the image of a clean (new) vehicle. this document informs that the use of non-water based products wil
Bulletin:: V941403 2011521
Component:: 120000 exterior lighting
Summary:: Technical bulletin (exterior lights, moisture accumulation): this document informs of the condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. the document also informs how to service the issue.
Bulletin:: TT 20-13-02
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Tech tips (fuel line connections): be aware that fuel lines are color coded on vehicles with return fuel pressure lines. the black line is for fuel pressure supply and the blue line is for fuel pressure return.
Bulletin:: TT 32-14-01
Component:: 103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:: Tech tips (torque converter/flywheel/flexplate installation): incorrect torque converter or flywheel/flexplate installation can result in transmission damage. when installing an engine, flywheel or transmission, please follow the installat
Bulletin:: V301402 2031366
Component:: 101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:: Technical bulletin (slave cylinder - clutch pedal operation diagnosis): customer may comment: ? complaints on clutch system. ? after pressing the clutch pedal, it remains on the floor. due to mis-diagnosis of clutch systems, and to prev
Bulletin:: TT 57-10-11
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Tech tips (comfort module (j393) or bcm (j519) replacement): this document informs if a comfort or body control module is replaced during normal diagnosis, make sure the factory mode has been switched off. this can be accomplished by selec
Bulletin:: TT 45-09-04
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Tech tips (2009-2015 jetta, eos, rabbit, golf, gti, passat, cc, and tiguan equipped with electromechanical power steering ? g85 location identification tip): ths document informs of the location of the g85 steering sensor. the sensors expe
Bulletin:: Quick Reference
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Quick reference update guide: this document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle
Bulletin:: V871409 2019947
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Technical bulletin (air conditioning, cleaning of the refrigerant circuit): in cases where an air conditioning system component (such as a compressor or other system component) has failed and debris from the compressor or component is circ
Bulletin:: V241403 2038161
Component:: 063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:: Technical bulletin (intake manifold faults stored in ecm fault memory issues): this document informs of a failure of intake manifold causing fault codes to be stored in the ecm. the production solution improved intake manifold design. th
Bulletin:: V241402 2038161
Component:: 063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:: Technical bulletin (intake manifold fault issues): this document informs of intake manifold issues that are recognized in the ecm fault memory. the production solution to this issue was an improved intake manifold design. this document dis
Bulletin:: V241401 2038161
Component:: 063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:: Technical bulletin (intake manifold issues): this document informs of a failure of intake manifold causing fault codes to be stored in the ecm. the fault codes are written in the document. the product solution for this issue an improved in
Bulletin:: V171404 2012855
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Technical bulletin (engine oils which meet volkswagen oil quality standard): this document informs of a sample list of products generally available in the north american market that meet the volkswagen oil quality standard
Bulletin:: TT011703 2047670
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Steps to address false misfire indication
Bulletin:: Elsa Newsletter
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Reminder that odis service v3.0.0 is now available for installation, and that it is mandatory on all diagnostic devices used on vehicles covered by the new vehicle warranty. with the release of v3.0.0. installation dvds are no longer used.
Bulletin:: V401601 2043146
Component:: 021300 suspension:front:shock absorber
Summary:: Technical bulletin about a customer concern stating that customer observed one or more of the shocks/struts appearing to have an oil leak. document contains examples of strut or shock absorber leak assessments
Bulletin:: V191601 2022549
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Tech bullentin concerning electric coolant fans that continue to run after ignition is switched off
Bulletin:: V011602 2014815
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Technical tips on what to do if improper gasoline has been added to the vehicle.
Bulletin:: V001602 2033846
Component:: 073000 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Summary:: Fuel additive to help prevent sporadic misfire faults a volkswagen approved fuel additive is available to help remove and prevent deposits on fuel injectors and intake valves.
Bulletin:: TT 97-14-02ss1
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Tech tips damage to data link connector (dlc) from aftermarket devices (cannot communicate with vehicle obd system)
Bulletin:: V851601 2041609
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Technical bulletin concerning the fresh air blower being inoperative. it discusses possible issues and how to service these issues. it also refers to where to find warranty information for service coverage
Bulletin:: V501604 2014370
Component:: 162000 structure:body
Summary:: Technical bulletin about paint finish, reducing swirl marks and fine scratches new vehicles (prior to retail delivery) with swirl marks and or fine scratches from polishing or cleaning. the document also have infromation about where to fi
Bulletin:: TT 45-06-122
Component:: 200000 wheels
Summary:: Tech tips (active wheel speed sensor diagnosis): this document informs of a procedure to diagnose active wheel speed sensor complaints.
Bulletin:: TT 27-13-01
Component:: 061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Summary:: Tech tips: generator charging concern diagnosis tip - one way clutch pulley testing
Bulletin:: TT 57-10-15
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Tech tips: vehicles with immobilizer with download/discharge? new key will not program
Bulletin:: V271501 2011894
Component:: 111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:: Technical bulletin: battery, testing and charging using midtronics vas6161, mcr340v, incharge 940, or grx3000vas charger
Bulletin:: V241501 2038161
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Technical bulletin (p2014 or p2015 intake manifold faults stored in ecm fault memory ): document discusses diagnosis codes necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of issue. the diagnosis codes for checking warranty coverage for servic
Bulletin:: V011503 2014815
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Discusses the issues associated with using contaiminated gasoline. there are recommendations to use top tier gasoline retailers
Bulletin:: V941501 2011521
Component:: 120000 exterior lighting
Summary:: Technical bulletin: condensation and or water droplets becomming visible on inside of exterior light lenses issue is discussed in this document
Bulletin:: V661502 2027119
Component:: 356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:: Technical bulletin: diagnosing with damage on external chrome or aluminum surfaces
Bulletin:: V641501 2039887
Component:: 162300 structure:body:door
Summary:: Technical bulletin (rear door glass inoperative issue diagnosis): the rear glass cannot be opened / closed, the rear glass may slide down into the door, or the rear glass motor operates but the glass does not move
Bulletin:: V271503 2016076
Component:: 111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:: Technical bulletin: battery, discharged, diagnosis for excessive static current draw
Bulletin:: V201501 2031426
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Technical bulletin (high pressure fuel pump diagnosis): completing the gff high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements.
Bulletin:: TT 91-11-03
Component:: 284000 back over prevention: camera system
Summary:: Tech tips (rear view camera inoperative issues): the rear view camera operates in conjunction with the rear parking aid system. if there are no faults in the radio or rear view camera, be sure to check the parking aid system for faults. buz
Bulletin:: TT 20-13-01
Component:: 091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
Summary:: Tech tips (ecm fault p1250 "fuel level too low" will not clear): this document informs to clear static ecm fault p1250 "fuel level too low", add fuel to vehicle and complete a road test of at least 10 miles. simply adding fuel without co
Bulletin:: TT 19-13-02
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: Tech tips (2.0l ccta/cbfa coolant leak or repeat coolant leak from the water pump area): inspect the water pump for signs of contact with engine oil. engine oil may cause the water pump gasket to swell, which may lead to a coolant leak.
Bulletin:: TT 01-14-01
Component:: 100000 power train
Summary:: Tech tips (lean fuel trim readings): this document informs to recheck the crankcase vacuum at idle. if low, check for additional oil leaks and verify crankcase breather operation (repairing as necessary). erase the faults and road test 10
Bulletin:: TT 91-11-17
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Tech tips (rns 510? replacement radio/navigation unit has no sound): replacement rns 510 radio/navigation units may be shipped in transportation safeguard mode and therefore will have no sound output. this document informs how to deactiv
Bulletin:: V191401 2022549
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Technical bulletin (electric coolant fans continue to run after ignition is switched off): this documentation informs it is considered normal operation for the electric coolant fans to continue to run for up to 15 minutes after the ignit
Bulletin:: Revised_Oil_Capa
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Job aid ? vw engine oil capacities (gasoline, diesel, hybrid engines)
Bulletin:: V011528 2033805
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Technical bulletin (engine, misfire diagnostic aid): this document informs that multiple components should not be replaced for 1 misfiring cylinder. repeat repairs must be carefully addressed to identify the root cause of the concern. if m
Bulletin:: TT 01-14-01
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Tech tips (lean fuel trim readings): this document informs on the procedure to diagnose for issues with excess fuel trim, and what needs to be serviced
Bulletin:: TT 64-14-02
Component:: 138200 visibility:defroster/defogger system:rear window
Summary:: Tech tips (heated rear window, one or more lines inoperative): 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. this document informs of how to diagnose t
Bulletin:: V001401 2033846
Component:: 061320 engine and engine cooling:engine:other fuel types:turbo-charger
Summary:: Technical bulletin (fuel additive to help prevent sporadic misfire faults): fuel quality impacts the operating performance, efficiency and service life of the engine. the use of poor quality fuels may result in deposit build up on the fuel
Bulletin:: V001413 2033846
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Technical bulletin (fuel additive to help prevent sporadic misfire faults): fuel quality impacts the operating performance, efficiency and service life of the engine. the use of poor quality fuels may result in deposit build up on the fuel
Bulletin:: TT 45-09-03
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Tech tips (electro ? steering - dtc 01309 008 ?no communication with -j500-? is stored in the abs/esp module only): this document informs if, after replacement of the steering rack, fault code 01309 008 is set in the abs/esp module only, f
Bulletin:: TT 45-06-122
Component:: 200000 wheels
Summary:: Tech tips (active wheel speed sensor diagnosis): this document informs of a procedure to diagnose active wheel speed sensor complaints
Bulletin:: TT 00-14-03
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Tech tips (svm update instructions): this document informs when performing svm updates, the scan tool should be hardwired to the vehicle and the bluetooth physically turned off. a hard wired internet connection is also recommended.
Bulletin:: V641502 2039887
Component:: 132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
Summary:: Technical bulletin (rear door glass inoperative): the rear glass cannot be opened / closed, the rear glass may slide down into the door, or the rear glass motor operates but the glass does not move. this document contains the fault codes,
Bulletin:: V241504 2038161
Component:: 115000 electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
Summary:: Technical bulletin: this document has the fault codes to trouble shoot intake manifold faults. it also contains the claim codes for warranty coverage
Bulletin:: V201502 2031426
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Technical bulletin (high pressure fuel pump diagnosis): completing the gff high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements
Bulletin:: V601501 2019568
Component:: 134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:: Technical bulletin (sunroof or power sunshade, does not open/close or automatic operation does not function). this document contains warranty information for coverage, and informs of methods to to service the issue
Bulletin:: TT 64-14-02
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Tech tips (heated rear window, one or more lines inoperative): 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. the check must be performed with the engin
Bulletin:: TT 19-12-01
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Tech tips (radiator identification sensor): on tsi (2.0l ccta, cbfa) equipped vehicles with fault code p2568 direct ozone reduction catalyst temperature sensor, this fault refers to - g611- as radiator identification sensor. if the radiato
Bulletin:: TT 19-13-02
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Tech tips (coolant leak or repeat coolant leak from the water pump area): the document informs to inspect for issues, and why issues may happen. it also notes how to fix the issue, and other issues that could happen while repairing the iss
Bulletin:: TT 21-10-02
Component:: 061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Summary:: Tech tips: the document discusses the conditions of when turbo can to be fixed or replaced
Bulletin:: V921502 2026253
Component:: 130000 visibility
Summary:: Technical bulletin (windshield wipers streak or smear): windshield or rear window is streaked, has a snakeskin appearance, or the surface feels rough. to avoid unnecessary replacement of wiper blades, the condition and cleanliness of the w
Bulletin:: V871508 2005566
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Technical bulletin (hvac, unpleasant odor): unpleasant odor is coming from heating and ventilation system. odor mainly occurs after vehicle has been sitting (unused) at least 5 hours and within 20 to 60 seconds after vehicle is first start
Bulletin:: V871506 2019947
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Technical bulletin (air conditioning, cleaning of the refrigerant circuit (u.s.only)): in cases where an air conditioning system component (such as a compressor or other system component) has failed and debris from the compressor or compon
Bulletin:: V481502 2041096
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Technical bulletin (electro-mechanical steering noise): in connection with the toothed belt the motor of the apa steering makes noise during operation. in some situations the noise can be heard in the passenger compartment. this document
Bulletin:: V241505 2038161
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Technical bulletin (intake manifold runner position sensor issues): this document informs what repairs are needed to fix the issue. this document contains the fault codes necessary to check the warranty coverage for servicing this issue.
Bulletin:: V201503 2031426
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Technical bulletin: high pressure fuel pump diagnosis. completing the gff high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements. this document contains the procedure to update
Bulletin:: TT 90-11-10
Component:: 117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:: Tech tips (instrument cluster production mode): this document informs the procedure to remove the production mode setting when it is displayed in the instrument cluster.
Bulletin:: V241703 2045138
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Remove engine coolant from parts table.
Bulletin:: V201701 2031426
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Update parts table.
Bulletin:: V131701-2046780
Component:: 356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:: Idler roller for ribbed bely now available as a parts kit.
Bulletin:: V011705 2018652
Component:: 356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:: Update parts table.
Bulletin:: V871618_2043704
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Updated to include additional model year and required documentation instruction.
Bulletin:: V551614_2045227
Component:: 162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:: Points of inspection and repair instruction should a water leak appear around the rear lid.
Bulletin:: V941402 2011521
Component:: 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:: Technical bulletin (exterior lights, moisture accumulation): exterior light assemblies (headlights, taillights, fog lights, turn signals) are vented and may collect moisture on their inner surfaces, depending on humidity and other climatic
Bulletin:: V871401 2005566
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Technical bulletin (hvac, unpleasant odor): unpleasant odor is coming from heating and ventilation system. odor mainly occurs after vehicle has been sitting (unused) at least 5 hours and within 20 to 60 seconds after vehicle is first start
Bulletin:: V601401 2019568
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Technical bulletin (sunroof / sunshade, will not open): the panoramic sunroof, regular sunroof or sunshade cannot be opened. this document discusses the "fault codes" necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of the issue. the fault c
Bulletin:: V481403 2036196
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Technical bulletin (insufficient steering assistance - warning light on): software-related deviation in the power steering control unit (-j500-). old version of the steering gear is not able to receive the latest software level for the po
Bulletin:: V151402 2032150
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Technical bulletin (proper removal of engine cover to avoid breakage): pulling on the engine cover in some areas can cause damage. this document informs on the procedure to remove the engine cover.
Bulletin:: V011408 2014815
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Technical bulletin the use of contaminated gasoline, seasonal fuel changes (summer/winter fuel) or gasoline with a low content of deposit control additives may result in one or more of the following conditions: -excessive accumulation of
Bulletin:: V011407 2014603
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Technical bulletin this technical bulletin details the general process for carrying out a software version management (svm) software update for any technical bulletin (tsb) / required vehicle update (rvu).
Bulletin:: V971401 2036976
Component:: 115000 electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
Summary:: Technical bulletin (under hood fuse panel (sa/sb assembly) with part supplied without power distribution bar): the supplied under hood fuse panel (sa/sb assembly) with part number 000 937 125 comes without the power distribution bar (sa p
Bulletin:: V871402 2005566
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Technical bulletin (hvac, unpleasant odor): condensation, which is a normal condition in all a/c systems, can cause a musty odor. if the odor is noticeable in the vehicle when the engine is not turned on, the cause may be mold and mildew i
Bulletin:: V001404 2010380
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Technical bulletin (squeaks, rattles, noise, repair materials): this doucment contains a list of components and applications developed to repair concerns of squeaks, rattles, noise and trim fit conditions.
Bulletin:: Reference - Refl
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Quick reference update guide: this document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle
Bulletin:: TT 48-10-04
Component:: 114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:: Tech tips (with 1k0 part number j500 ? replacement steering harness): if the steering rack is replaced on the above models for any reason, it is necessary to replace the steering harness as well. the new harness may be equipped with an ex
Bulletin:: TT 91-14-02
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Tech tips (mdi functions with iphone 5 variants (5, 5c, 5s and ipad fourth generation, ipod nano seventh generation)): the apple iphone 5, iphone 5c, and iphone 5s, as well as the ipad 4th generation and ipod nano 7th generation use a prop
Bulletin:: TT 24-13-03
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Tech tips (engine control module fault p130a ?hide cylinder?): this document informs that dtc p130a ?hide cylinder? indicates that excessive misfiring has occurred. as a result, the ecm has turned off a fuel injector to prevent catalyst da
Bulletin:: V171403 2017813
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Technical bulletin (oil consumption measurement): customer states oil consumption is higher than the volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. in order to provide effective lubricati
Bulletin:: TT 57-10-11
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Tech tips (comfort module (j393) or bcm (j519) replacement): this document informs if a comfort or body control module is replaced during normal diagnosis, make sure the factory mode has been switched off. this can be accomplished by selec
Bulletin:: TT 45-09-03
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Tech tips (electro - steering issues): if, after replacement of the steering rack, fault code 01309 008 is set in the abs/esp module only, follow the test plan in gff for driver steering recommendation (dsr) or channel 3 activation. if the
Bulletin:: TT 21-10-01
Component:: 061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Summary:: Tech tips 92006-2014 vehicles with 2.0t gasoline engine - n75 solenoid valve diagnosis): when diagnosis on the above engine leads to the testing of the n75, please refer this document with graphical aid. the diagram shows which vacuum port
Bulletin:: TT 011401
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Update to existing article that addressed additional diagnostics for lean running concerns.
Bulletin:: V911307 2024337
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Technical bulletin (factory installed media-in (mdi), updated programming for various ipod concerns): the update programming procedure in this document addresses the following concerns: ? music skips at beginning of track. this document
Bulletin:: V911306 2022739
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Technical bulletin (bluetooth system identification): this document informs how to identify the various bluetooth systems by: ? visual identification ? pr code ? part number
Bulletin:: TT 90-11-10
Component:: 117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:: Tech tips (instrument cluster production mode): during pdi, or after installation of a replacement cluster, ?pro? may be displayed in place of the odometer. the high beam indicator may be flashing in the instrument cluster as well. this in
Bulletin:: TT 24-13-01
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Tech tips (ecm software update tip): if instrument cluster does not communicate with the scan tool after completing an ecm software update, it is recommended to perform a capacitive discharge before replacing parts or performing any addi
Bulletin:: TT 00-13-02
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Tech tips (technician helpline vehicle check sheets): when it becomes necessary to open a vw technician helpline vta case while performing diagnosis for a diesel particulate filter, manual transmission repair, or turbocharger concern, it
Bulletin:: V201702 2034072
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Updated to include an additional diagnostic trouble code (p04f0)
Bulletin:: TT 200901
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Update to existing tip for fuel quality checking.
Bulletin:: TT 011503
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Update to expand fuel testing for lean dtcs.
Bulletin:: V941302 2022193
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Technical bulletin (ignition switch faults stored - various malfunctioning comfort functions): this document informs of high resistance in "s-contact circuit" of the ignition switch. the product solution for this issue was improved s con
Bulletin:: V941301 2022193
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Technical bulletin (ignition switch faults stored - various malfunctioning comfort functions): this document informs high resistance in the "s-contact" circuit of the ignition switch. the product solution to this issue was an improved s
Bulletin:: V661301 2027119
Component:: 160000 structure
Summary:: Technical bulletin (damage on external chrome or aluminum surfaces) the surfaces of chrome parts can get damaged in the production process or by external influences. this document discusses options for repairs covered under warranty, and
Bulletin:: V201306 2034072
Component:: 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:: Technical bulletin activated charcoal filter system, solenoid valve 1 -n80- (canister purge valve) diagnosis): completing the gff function test and performing a vacuum check on the canister purge valve -n80- are essential to diagnose prop
Bulletin:: V171302 2017813
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Technical bulletin (oil consumption measurement): customer states oil consumption is higher than the volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. in order to provide effective lubrica
Bulletin:: TT 20-13-03 7-19
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Tech tips (in-tank fuel pump pressure specified value): this document informs to be aware that the specified value for pressure from the in-tank (low side) fuel pump is 3.7 bar or higher.
Bulletin:: TT 20-13-03 7-12
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Tech tips (in-tank fuel pump pressure specified value): this document informs specified fuel pump pressure value from the in-tank (low side) fuel pump is 3.7 bar or higher when tested. ensure fuel pressure is checked with a gauge that mea
Bulletin:: PDI - TIGUAN TEC
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Tiguan perfect delivery inspection (pdi) - technician and detailer inspections: a checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purc
Bulletin:: Fluid Cap Chart
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Tiguan - 2009 fluid capacity chart updated this document contains information on what fluids, and how much for each of them are necessary to have a car up and running
Bulletin:: V921302 2024878
Component:: 136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:: Technical bulletin (wiper blade inspection for proper warranty coding): wiper blade inspection guidelines for wear and tear, outside influence or a factory issue. this document informs what is under coverage for wiper blade issues.
Bulletin:: V601301 2019568
Component:: 134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:: Technical bulletin (sunroof / sunshade, will not open): the sunroof's "basic setting" has been unintentionally initiated by the customer. when the sunroof is closed and the rotary switch is pressed down in the closed direction for longer
Bulletin:: V201305 2031426
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Technical bulletin (high pressure fuel pump diagnosis): completing the gff high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements. this document informs how to perform the di
Bulletin:: TT 21-13-01
Component:: 061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Summary:: Tech tips (equipped with turbocharged engine turbocharger replacement tip): if mechanical damage is found to the turbocharger (e.g. damaged compression wheel, loose or broken shaft), it is not enough to just replace the turbocharger. thi
Bulletin:: PDI - TIGUAN TEC
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Tiguan perfect delivery inspection (pdi) - technician and detailer inspections: a checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purc
Bulletin:: V871620 2005566
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Update model and model year applicability.
Bulletin:: V691601 2010479
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Update model year applicability to include 2017.
Bulletin:: V871622 2019947
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Update to model year applicability.
Bulletin:: V851603 2041609
Component:: 138110 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:blower
Summary:: Update model year applicability.
Bulletin:: V191602 2022549
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Update model year applicability.
Bulletin:: V011615 2014815
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Update to include additional model year applicability.
Bulletin:: V001605 2033846
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Updated to include additional model year applicability.
Bulletin:: V151602 2045454
Component:: 021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
Summary:: The strainer screen in the camshaft bearing bracket can tear and cause camshaft adjuster issues.
Bulletin:: TT 00-16-02
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Reminder for dealers to reference the repair manual and replace all necessary fasteners (bolts, nuts) that cannot be re-used
Bulletin:: 2016-018
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Investigation request sent to profi program dealers to obtain pictures showing the current condition of turbocharger wastegate rods from turbochargers being replaced on select vehicles.
Bulletin:: Update 02122016
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Quick reference of vehicle concerns. includes a list of software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns updated
Bulletin:: V211703 2041965
Component:: 061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Summary:: Update to metadata tb displayed with tech tips.
Bulletin:: V131702 2044350
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Update tb to include model year 2017 and include additional engine applicability.
Bulletin:: V871618 2043704
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Updated to include additional model year and required documentation instruction.
Bulletin:: TT 97-12-02
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: data link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models. update model year applicability.
Bulletin:: V241702 2045138
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: This technical bulletin was updated per powertain team and warranty team. info from this bulletin is combined with tb 2031075 (v241208) and 2038161 (v241506) due to warranty extension claiming/processing confusion. (basically 3 technical
Bulletin:: 1-2017 Update
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: This communication is to update our profi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound profi requests.
Bulletin:: WECF HPFP WEXT
Component:: 080000 fuel system, diesel
Summary:: Volkswagen dealership communication: this document announced a warranty volkswagen extension program to cover the high pressure fuel pump on 2009-2012 model year tdi clean diesel engine vehicles.
Bulletin:: Dealer Letter -
Component:: 080000 fuel system, diesel
Summary:: Volkswagen dealership communication: volkswagen announced a warranty extension program to cover the high pressure fuel pump on 2009-2012 model year tdi clean diesel engine vehicles
Bulletin:: Ref. - Reflash U
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Quick reference update guide of the vehicles expected upgraded software level. the latest corresponding technical bulletins that address the issues, and concerns that have been had with the vehicles.
Bulletin:: Elsa 6-22-15
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: This document contains the vw elsa newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, elsapro infomedia icons grayed out, workshop equipment tool storage application, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech
Bulletin:: Elsa 6-29-15
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: This document contains the vw elsa newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech tips, campaigns, updates, and suggestions.
Bulletin:: VST-16-01
Component:: 131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:: Explaination of cross car distorion when looking through the windshield and how the "effect" in normal.
Bulletin:: Quick Reference
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Quick reference of vehicle concerns. includes a list of software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns updated
Bulletin:: V171701 2012855
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: 17 17 01 july 5, 2017 2012855 supersedes technical bulletin 17-16-02 (v171602) dated april 29, 2016 due to updated oil standards lists to current specifications. engine oils which meet volkswagen oil quality standards
Bulletin:: V151702 2045454
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Update tiguan oil pan labor operation number in warranty table.
Bulletin:: TT001703
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Tip for scan tool concerns that may occur duing a test plan
Bulletin:: V871714 2043704
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
Bulletin:: A971861 2013504-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: This information bulletin contains instructions for checking the pins/terminals for contacts and nano contacts.
Bulletin:: SM 59-2017
Component:: 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:: This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document. only superseded part numbers to be ordered going forward.
Bulletin:: SM 12-2017 VWMEX
Component:: 063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
Summary:: This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document. only superseded part numbers to be ordered going forward.

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