Volkswagen Passat Service Bulletins (2013)

1,595 manufacturer communications on file.

• March 8, 2013•Document ID: 10052040

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  TB-19-13-01

  Date Added:

  May 7, 2013

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  VOLKSWAGEN: IT IS A NORMAL OCCURRENCE FOR THE ELECTRIC COOLANT FANS TO CONTINUE TO RUN AFTER THE IGNITION IS SWITCHED OFF. *JS

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• March 4, 2013•Document ID: 10242399

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  Edition26

  Date Added:

  September 18, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  VW Elsa Newsletter

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• March 4, 2013•Document ID: 10237888

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  VSE1304

  Date Added:

  June 20, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  VWGoA is pleased to inform you of the automatic delivery of the Required Special Tools which are used on VW Hybrid vehicles.

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• March 1, 2013•Document ID: 10239796

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  UNKNOWN OR OTHER; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  TT681301

  Date Added:

  July 31, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  If a finger/tab is missing on the 2013 Passat center console cup holder, replace the cup holder trim AND try to locate the missing finger in the center console. If found, tape the loose finger to the cup holder trim for warranty part return.

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• March 1, 2013•Document ID: 10239403

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  TT571302

  Date Added:

  July 17, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  If key blade is found to stick or bind when opening or closing, check position of roll pin that secures key blade to mechanism. If roll pin is sticking out on either side (as shown below), do not replace key. Instead, use appropriate sized punch and hammer to drive in the roll pin so that it is flush with edge of mechanism.

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• February 22, 2013•Document ID: 10125635

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  TT 00-13-02

  Date Added:

  December 14, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  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 is recommended to complete the related worksheet/check sheet before calling. This document informs where Worksheets/Check Sheets are available on ServiceNet.

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• February 21, 2013•Document ID: 10125619

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  V011305 2031341

  Date Added:

  December 14, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Technical Bulletin (Stored in the Engine Control Module): Production tolerance in Diagnostic Module Tank Leakage (DMTL) pump could cause a false flow reading. This document informs of production tolerance in Diagnostic Module Tank Leakage (DMTL) pump could cause a false flow reading. This document discusses the "Fault Codes" necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of the issue. The fault codes for checking warranty coverage for servicing the vehicle are also available.

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• February 15, 2013•Document ID: 10125649

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  Dealer Letter -

  Date Added:

  December 14, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Upcoming Communication to Owners of 2009-2013 MY Volkswagen TDI Clean Diesel Engine Vehicles Registered in the State of Illinois - Using Biodiesel Fuel Blends): Due to Illinois state tax incentives for biofuels, biodiesel blends of B5 or less may not be available in the State of Illinois. Volkswagen will continue to honor the terms and conditions of Volkswagen Limited Warranties that came with these vehicles.

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• February 15, 2013•Document ID: 10125632

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  TT 26-12-02 Feb

  Date Added:

  December 14, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Tech Tips (TDI ? AdBlue Level Reset Procedure): This document informs how to reset the AdBlue level indicator after filling.

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• February 15, 2013•Document ID: 10125627

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  TT 87-11-03

  Date Added:

  December 14, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Tech Tips (Dual Zone Climatronic ? One Zone Colder / Warmer Than the Other): For concerns of one zone with no heat or blowing colder / warmer than the other on vehicles with dual zone Climatronic this document informs of the procedure to check parts for proper installation and/or damage.

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• February 15, 2013•Document ID: 10125613

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  V911306 2022739

  Date Added:

  December 14, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification): This document informs how to identify the various Bluetooth systems by: ? Visual Identification ? PR Code ? Part Number

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• February 11, 2013•Document ID: 10125615

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  AIR BAGS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  V691301 2029767

  Date Added:

  December 14, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Technical Bulletin (Airbag Warning Lamp Illuminated in Instrument Cluster, DTC B101614 Stored in Airbag Control Module): the airbag lamp in instrument cluster may illuminate due to unfastened connector for passenger airbag warning lamp. This document informs for diagnosis purposes only.

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• February 11, 2013•Document ID: 10044940

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE; AIR BAGS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  V-691202

  Date Added:

  August 7, 2012

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  VOLKSWAGEN: AIRBAG WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, DTC B101614 STORED IN AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE. AIRBAG LAM IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MAY ILLUMINATE DUE TO UNFASTENED CONNECTOR FOR PASSENGER AIRBAG WARNING LAMP. *JS UPDATED 04/11/2013 *JS

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• February 8, 2013•Document ID: 10125625

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

  Mfr Comm. #:

  TT 91-13-01

  Date Added:

  December 14, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Tech Tips (Equipped With RNS-510 Radio?Unit Start-Up and Boot-Up Operation): The navigation unit may be slow to respond at times when memory use is high. This may include boot-up time after vehicle start up or times when multiple features are in use. The operation described above is considered a product characteristic.

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• February 8, 2013•Document ID: 10125614

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  V911305 2031136

  Date Added:

  December 14, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Technical Bulletin (Update Programming RCD-510 Radio (Premium 8)): Programming contained in software level(s) for certain RCD-510 Radio (Premium 8) radios may cause Bluetooth audio quality complaints for model year 2012, and 2013. The production solution for this issue is a running software change. This document discusses the "Fault Codes" necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of the issue. The fault codes for checking warranty coverage for servicing the vehicle are also available.

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• February 1, 2013•Document ID: 10125633

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  TT 26-12-02 Feb

  Date Added:

  December 14, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Tech Tips (TDI ? AdBlue Level Reset Procedure): This document informs how to reset the AdBlue level indicator after filling.

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• February 1, 2013•Document ID: 10125626

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  TT 90-11-10

  Date Added:

  December 14, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  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 indicates the cluster is in Production mode. Production mode is not the same as ?Transport? mode. This document infroms of the difference between Production, and Transport mode.

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• January 28, 2013•Document ID: 10209338

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  TT27-11-02

  Date Added:

  March 28, 2022

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  No charging system voltage.

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• January 22, 2013•Document ID: 10239552

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

  Mfr Comm. #:

  911304

  Date Added:

  July 24, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Update programming RCD-510 Radio (Premium 8)

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• January 18, 2013•Document ID: 10239798

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  AIR BAGS; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

  Mfr Comm. #:

  TT691301

  Date Added:

  July 31, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  If airbag faults B10B300 OR 03551 are stored, DO NOT replace airbag components for these faults, refer to TT45-11-01?.

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