Volkswagen Passat Service Bulletins (2011)

583 manufacturer communications on file.

• October 17, 2012•Document ID: 10157734

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  Reference Guide

  Date Added:

  April 8, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Engine Control Module Updates: This document informs of complaints, and the software updates/Tech Bulletins associated with servicing engine control module issues:

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• October 17, 2012•Document ID: 10156128

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  Reference Guide

  Date Added:

  April 1, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Engine Control Module Updates: This document informs of complaints, and the software updates / Tech Bulletins associated with servicing engine control module issues:

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• October 15, 2012•Document ID: 10073072

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION:FRONT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  2028353

  Date Added:

  June 22, 2016

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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• October 15, 2012•Document ID: 10157653

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  V401205 2028353

  Date Added:

  April 8, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Technical Bulletin (Front Suspension Creaking Noise): Front suspension creaking noise during suspension cycles (going over speed bumps or entering on an inclined surface). The Coil Spring is not formed correctly and rubs against the perch of the strut. The production solution to this issue was Improved parts installed in production since CW 44/11, VIN: A31CC025567. 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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• October 15, 2012•Document ID: 10156058

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; SUSPENSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  V401205 2028353

  Date Added:

  April 1, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Technical Bulletin (Front Suspension Creaking Noise): Front suspension creaking noise during suspension cycles (going over speed bumps or entering on an inclined surface). The Coil Spring is not formed correctly and rubs against the perch of the strut. The production solution to this issue was Improved parts installed in production since CW 44/11, VIN: A31CC025567. 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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• October 8, 2012•Document ID: 10157665

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  V911222 2022739

  Date Added:

  April 8, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

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

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• October 8, 2012•Document ID: 10156066

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

  Mfr Comm. #:

  V911222 2022739

  Date Added:

  April 1, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

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

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• October 1, 2012•Document ID: 10157736

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  Reference Guide

  Date Added:

  April 8, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Updates (RVU): This document informs of the reflashs that took place at specific updated software levels to address the complaints of various cars.

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• October 1, 2012•Document ID: 10157732

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  Reference Guide

  Date Added:

  April 8, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Body/Infotainment Module Software Updates: This document informs of various complaints that were addressed in software updates, and technical bulletins.

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• October 1, 2012•Document ID: 10157700

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  VWS-12-02

  Date Added:

  April 8, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Warranty Information (Volkswagen Amenity Subsidy Program - Revised): Volkswagen announced a new short-term program that reimburses Dealers $20 per repair order when model year 2010 ? 2013 Volkswagen customers bring in their vehicle for repair maintenance and are 1.provided with a qualifying current Volkswagen Service Loaner (defined as up to one-year-old with less than 36,000 miles) AND 2. their vehicle receives a wash and vacuum.

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• October 1, 2012•Document ID: 10156130

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  Reference Guide

  Date Added:

  April 1, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Updates (RVU): This document informs of the reflashs that took place at specific updated software levels to address the complaints of various cars.

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• October 1, 2012•Document ID: 10156127

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  Reference Guide

  Date Added:

  April 1, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Body/Infotainment Module Software Updates: This document informs of various complaints that were addressed in software updates, and technical bulletins.

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• October 1, 2012•Document ID: 10156116

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  VWS-12-02

  Date Added:

  April 1, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Warranty Information (Volkswagen Amenity Subsidy Program - Revised): Volkswagen announced a new short-term program that reimburses Dealers $20 per repair order when model year 2010 ? 2013 Volkswagen customers bring in their vehicle for repair/maintenance and are 1. provided with a qualifying current Volkswagen Service Loaner (defined as up to one-year-old with less than 36,000 miles) AND 2. their vehicle receives a wash and vacuum.

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• September 5, 2012•Document ID: 10072631

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  2030701

  Date Added:

  June 22, 2016

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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• September 1, 2012•Document ID: 10067555

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  SB-24X8

  Date Added:

  May 23, 2016

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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• July 23, 2012•Document ID: 10045560

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  TB-15-12-01

  Date Added:

  September 11, 2012

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  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

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• May 6, 2012•Document ID: 10253204

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  UNKNOWN OR OTHER; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

  Mfr Comm. #:

  921301

  Date Added:

  April 15, 2024

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Customer States Windshield Wipers Streak or Smear

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• October 14, 2011•Document ID: 10237724

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  TT911119

  Date Added:

  June 13, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  For concerns of navigation inaccuracy, with or without antenna fault codes, begin by checking the number of received satellites in the area of the concern. This can be accomplished by following the instruction in Technical Bulletin 2023490 Antenna Diagnosis Overview.

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• October 7, 2011•Document ID: 10237722

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  PARKING BRAKE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  TT911117

  Date Added:

  June 13, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  Replacement RNS 510 radio/navigation units may be shipped in transportation safeguard mode and therefore will have no sound output. In order to switch the unit out of this mode, hold down the forward seek button, the back seek button, and the music button at the same time until the unit shuts down. Once the unit is powered back ?ON? the safeguard mode will be deactivated.

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• March 25, 2011•Document ID: 10237717

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  TT911109

  Date Added:

  June 13, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  VOLKSWAGEN

  Summary

  When the Navigation RNS 850/510/315 is in 3D mode, the top portion of the screen may not display streets. This line represents the horizon and is a normal operation of system. No repairs should be made. Examples below of day and night modes

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