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2008 Volkswagen Jetta
2008 Volkswagen Jetta
2.5L 5-cyl Engine Code CBUA Engine Code CBUA
170 bhp. / Torque: 177 ft. lbs.
20 Valves Double Overhead Camshaft
2.5L - Inline 5-cyl (2480 cc) (Gasoline)

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2008 Volkswagen Jetta with engine code CBUA) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SEO03
    European Car Formula 5W-40 Improved ESP Synthetic Motor Oil (AFLQT)
    European Car Formula 5W-40 Classic ESP Synthetic Motor Oil (EFMQT)
    European Car Formula 0W-40 Classic ESP Synthetic Motor Oil (EFOQT)
    All TEMPS  »  5W-40, 5W-30 [1]

  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, 0A4 (5-SPD)  »  SL170 [2]

    All TEMPS  » 
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)

    Manual Transmission, 0A4 (5-SPD)  »  SL163 [3]

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

  3. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, 09G  »  TIV [4]

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)

  4. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [5]

  5. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [5]

  6. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] If synthetic oil that meets the applicable Audi, Volkswagen
    oil quality standard with the recommended viscosity grade
    is not available in your area, be sure to use a viscosity
    grade suitable for the climate, season, and operating
    conditions that exist where the vehicle is used. Make
    sure the oil meets the Audi, Volkswagen oil quality
    standards listed.
    [2] From 02/07.
    [3] Up to 02/07.
    [4] Audi/VW Part number G 055 025 (A2).
    [5] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 4 P/N B 000 750 M3

  7. Capacities (Drive Train Fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  6 liters [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  9.5 liters
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 09G Initial Fill  »  Not Specified
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    6 speed 09G  »  7 liters
    Manual Transmission, 0A4 (5-SPD)  »  1.9 liters
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] Add 0.5L (0.5 qt) less than capacity shown, start engine, let
    run until operating temperature is approx. 60 C (140 F),
    switch engine off, wait 3 minutes, check dipstick, fill to
    full mark as indicated on dipstick. May be more or less than
    0.5L(0.5qt) depending on model.

  8. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs

  9. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  22 ft/lbs [1]
    Manual Transmission 0A4
    Fill Plug 30 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug NA ft/lbs

    Torque Specification Comments
    [1] Replace drain plug with new drain plug after each removal.

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter MANN Oil Filter (HU7196X)  
    Oil Filter WIX 57187 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter MANN Air Filter (C43102)  
    Air Filter WIX 49186 Air Filter  
    Fuel Filter MANN Fuel Filter (WK692)  

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOB Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    AST Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    API P.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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AFL 5W-40 MS European Motor Oil (AFL)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
EFM 5W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFM)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
EFO 0W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFO)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
MTG 75W-90 (GL-4) Synthetic Gear Lube (MTG)

AMSOIL Synthetic Manual Transmission and Transaxle Gear Lube (MTG) is a premium blend of the finest synthetic base oils and advanced, high-performance additives. It is formulated specifically for maximum protection in the most demanding manual trans...
ATF Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTF OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
BFLV DOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPC Passenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANT Antifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
mann oil filter MANN-FILTERS Oil Filters

Oil filters from MANN-FILTER purify oil of dirt and solid particles such as dust, abraded metal, carbon deposits and soot particles. The filter housing is pressure-resistant, protected against corrosion and features a long-life elastomer seal. Use Part Number drop down to select filter.
mann air filter MANN-FILTERS Air Filters

MANN-FILTER air filters feature optimum pleat geometry for maximum dirt holding capacity and high filtration efficiency for engine protection. They also correct air flow, enhancing engine protection.
mann fuel filter MANN-FILTERS Fuel Filters

MANN-FILTER fuel filters provide unsurpassed operational safety for engines, reliably protecting the delicate injection mechanism and the carburetor while removing unwanted contaminants from the fuel.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
5,000 miles (8,000 km)		 Action:
Change		 Item:
Engine oil		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.21		 Parts Units:
5.3		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
5,000 miles (8,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oil filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		 Action:
Check fluid level		 Item:
Windshield washer		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A small pump and reservoir that can direct a jet of cleaning solution at the windshield or back glass.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Battery		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A box containing lead plates filled with a water and acid mixture that stores electricity generated by the alternator. It is the source of power for parts of the car that operate on electricity.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake system		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's stopping mechanism comprised of a pedal connected to a hydraulic master cylinder that can actuate clamping and/or expanding devices at all four wheels that slow or stop a vehicle's rolling motion. Components in a basic brake system are the master cylinder, calipers and/or wheel cylinders, linings or pads or shoes, rotors and/or drums.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Auto shift lock/starter safety switch		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that prevents the starter from functioning unless the shifter is in the park or neutral position, and prevents the shifter from being moved unless the brake pedal is depressed.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		 Action:
Change		 Item:
Engine oil		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.21		 Parts Units:
5.3		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Supplemental Restraint System		 Interval in Month(s):
12		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: System composed of a safety devices that do not require any action on the part of the occupants to be effective, and its controls and sensors.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oil filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Adjust		 Item:
Headlights		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Primary form of lighting used to illuminate a vehicle's path.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Check		 Item:
On-board diagnosis system		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A computer-controlled system that identifies malfunctioning or out-of-adjustment components under its control through the display of trouble codes. The presence of trouble codes is usually indicated by an intermittently or constantly lit "check engine " or "service engine soon" light.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Check for leaks		 Item:
Engine		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A machine that burns fuel and converts the resulting heat into mechanical energy.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Exhaust system		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Transmission		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The part of a vehicle's power train that transmits power from the engine to the remainder of the power train trough a series of gear ratios.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect & lubricate		 Item:
Sunroof		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A retractable glass, metal or fabric hatch in a vehicle's roof. The glass hatch is often referred to as a moon roof.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect boots & seals		 Item:
Drive axles		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a front-wheel drive vehicle or a rear-wheel drive vehicle with independent rear suspension, the short axles that connect the driven wheels with the driving force. Drive axles typically have CV (constant velocity)-joints on their ends.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Lubricate		 Item:
Hinges, locks & latches		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The devices that allow or prevent the opening of doors and hatches.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Perform		 Item:
Road test		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The actual driving of a vehicle under real-world conditions in order to find any abnormalities in its operation.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Check level		 Item:
Manual transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling a manual transmission.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Cabin air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)		 Action:
Check level		 Item:
Differential fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The liquid used for lubricating gears inside the differential.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)		 Action:
Check level		 Item:
Power steering fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Hydraulic fluid used in a power steering system.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Ball joints & tie rod ends		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Lubricated parts of the steering and suspension systems, very similar in appearance, made up of a ball and socket that allow relatively friction-free movement.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.03		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Timing belt		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A "toothed" belt that drives an overhead camshaft or camshafts (and in some vehicles a water pump).
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Automatic transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
24		 Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
3		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2007-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
2002419		 NHTSA Item Number:
10021958

Component Description: Visibility:windshield wiper/washer.

Service Bulletin Summary: Intermittent windshield wiper, wipes across windshield once then stops. ( nhtsa item number - 10021958 ).
Bulletin Date:
2007-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
TSB-01-07-64		 NHTSA Item Number:
10032272

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: due to fuel intrusion into the low pressure side fuel pressure sensor g410, a false signal may be sent to the ecm resulting in a reading that is out of tolerance. A false signal may result in illumination of the malfunction in ( nhtsa item number - 10032272 ).
Bulletin Date:
2007-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
0702		 NHTSA Item Number:
10023952

Component Description: Seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler.

Service Bulletin Summary: Seat, heating inoperative - seat heater will not operate properly or becomes inoperative. ( nhtsa item number - 10023952 ).
Bulletin Date:
2007-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-74-07-02		 NHTSA Item Number:
10032254

Component Description: Seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: seat, heating inoperative. Seat heater will not operate properly or becomes inoperative. ( nhtsa item number - 10032254 ).
Bulletin Date:
2007-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
010769		 NHTSA Item Number:
10024448

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mil on, dtc p129f and/or p310b stored in ecm fault memory. ( nhtsa item number - 10024448 ).
Bulletin Date:
2007-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-01-07-69		 NHTSA Item Number:
10032799

Component Description: (A) Fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system., (B) Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: mil on, dtc p129f and/or p310b stored in ecm fault memory. Due to fuel intrusion into the low pressure side fuel pressure sensor-g410, a false signal may be sent to the ecm resulting in a reading that is out of tolerance. ( nhtsa item number - 10032799 ).
Bulletin Date:
2008-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
01 08 07		 NHTSA Item Number:
10024403

Component Description: Air bags.

Service Bulletin Summary: Airbag monitoring light on, passenger occupant detection system, dtc 02511 014 stored in memory. ( nhtsa item number - 10024403 ).
Bulletin Date:
2008-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
2015831		 NHTSA Item Number:
10026848

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system., (B) Structure: frame and members:underbody shields.

Service Bulletin 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. ( nhtsa item number - 10026848 ).
Bulletin Date:
2009-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-00-09-02		 NHTSA Item Number:
10030785

Component Description: Equipment:other:labels.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: the vehicle emissions control information label does not have dor designated in the exhaust emission control system field. ( nhtsa item number - 10030785 ).
Bulletin Date:
2009-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-01-09-14		 NHTSA Item Number:
10032415

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:engine., (B) Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: update programming engine and transmission control module for intermittent harsh 1-2, 2-3 shift. Customers may experience a harsh shift 1-2, 2-3 during acceleration from a stop, with 60-80% throttle. Under cold engine start u ( nhtsa item number - 10032415 ).
Bulletin Date:
2009-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-94-09-08		 NHTSA Item Number:
10033286

Component Description: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: high intensity gas discharge lamp (hid) range control motor replacement for fault 01534 or 01535. When repairing auto leveling system for faults 01534 or 01535, range control adjustment motor failure, it is not necessary to re ( nhtsa item number - 10033286 ).
Bulletin Date:
2010-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
CSC-37E6		 NHTSA Item Number:
10034044

Component Description: Steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion).

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: 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 to operate less smoothly than before. Jetta, jetta sportwagen/wago ( nhtsa item number - 10034044 ).
Bulletin Date:
2010-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-01-10-10		 NHTSA Item Number:
10034824

Component Description: (A) Fuel system, gasoline., (B) Fuel system, other:delivery.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: due to fuel intrusion into the low pressure side fuel pressure sensor g410, a false signal may be sent to the ecm resulting in a reading that is out of tolerance. ( nhtsa item number - 10034824 ).
Bulletin Date:
2010-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
CSC-37E6-S8		 NHTSA Item Number:
10034825

Component Description: Steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion).

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: 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 to operate less smoothly than before. ( nhtsa item number - 10034825 ).
Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-97-10-07		 NHTSA Item Number:
10035104

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: gff test plan, ground connection verification. New gff function test for engine will not start or intermittently does not start conditions. Engine grounds may not be secure. Models new beetle, convertible, jetta, wagon and s ( nhtsa item number - 10035104 ).
Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-80-10-03		 NHTSA Item Number:
10035185

Component Description: (A) Electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers., (B) Unknown or other.

Service Bulletin 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. ( nhtsa item number - 10035185 ).
Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-09-10-02		 NHTSA Item Number:
10035204

Component Description: (A) Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator., (B) Electrical system:battery., (C) Exterior lighting:headlights.

Service Bulletin 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 ( nhtsa item number - 10035204 ).
Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-94-10-02		 NHTSA Item Number:
10036467

Component Description: (A) Electrical system., (B) Electrical system:wiring., (C) Exterior lighting:headlights.

Service Bulletin 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 ( nhtsa item number - 10036467 ).
Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
CSC-37E6/S8		 NHTSA Item Number:
10036970

Component Description: Power train:clutch assembly.

Service Bulletin 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 ( nhtsa item number - 10036970 ).
Bulletin Date:
2010-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-00-10-06		 NHTSA Item Number:
10036493

Component Description: (A) Child seat:latch connector., (B) Child seat:vehicle latch anchor.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: child restraint latch guidance fixture; compliance with fmvss 225 (usa only). Update to existing technical bulletin. No production change required. All models. ( nhtsa item number - 10036493 ).
Bulletin Date:
2010-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
VWP-10-06		 NHTSA Item Number:
10037805

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: warranty information for th e transmission valve body. ( nhtsa item number - 10037805 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
SA-97U3		 NHTSA Item Number:
10038595

Component Description: (A) Air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module., (B) Air bags:side/window., (C) Electrical system:wiring.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Resistance in the air bag system can cause the air bag light to turn on even though there is no problem. ( nhtsa item number - 10038595 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
SB-10-11-01		 NHTSA Item Number:
10038655

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: malfunction light is on and there is noise with the engine running rough. Multiple trouble codes possibly stored. All models 2008-2012. ( nhtsa item number - 10038655 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
SB-20-11-01		 NHTSA Item Number:
10038657

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: malfunction light is on with two possible fault codes present. This is a fuel pressure concern. ( nhtsa item number - 10038657 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
SB-69-11-01		 NHTSA Item Number:
10038665

Component Description: Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: air bag light is on with an internal trouble code stored. This could be a wiring problem. ( nhtsa item number - 10038665 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
SB-90-11-01		 NHTSA Item Number:
10038667

Component Description: Parking brake.

Service Bulletin 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 ( nhtsa item number - 10038667 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-35-11-01		 NHTSA Item Number:
10041250

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: the gear box has a momentarily delay while accelerating. ( nhtsa item number - 10041250 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
CSC-20082006		 NHTSA Item Number:
10043024

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:engine., (B) Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv).

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: see document search button for owner letter. Information pertaining to some vehicles intake manifold runner control motor and the pcv, positive crankcase ventilation valve warranty. ( nhtsa item number - 10043024 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
SB-G-410		 NHTSA Item Number:
10043025

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:engine., (B) Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv)., (C) Fuel system, other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: see document search button for owner letter. Information pertaining to some model year vehicles regarding the fuel pressure sensor, crankcase ventilation (pcv) valve and intake manifold runner control motor. ( nhtsa item number - 10043025 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-15-11-04		 NHTSA Item Number:
10043276

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin 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. ( nhtsa item number - 10043276 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-01-11-26		 NHTSA Item Number:
10043279

Component Description: (A) Fuel system, diesel., (B) Fuel system, gasoline., (C) Fuel system, other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: some vehicles may experience low pressure system fuel pressure sensor due to fuel intrusion, providing a false signal sent to controller showing an out of tolerance reading. ( nhtsa item number - 10043279 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-01-15-27		 NHTSA Item Number:
10043281

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: on certain model vehicles the intake manifold runner position sensor or intake flap motor could be inoperative. ( nhtsa item number - 10043281 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-01-11-24		 NHTSA Item Number:
10043282

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: certain model year vehicles may experience an oil filler cap leaking, or rushing noise from engine or a whistling noise due to crankcase ventilation pressure or intake turbo pipe malfunction. ( nhtsa item number - 10043282 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-01-11-25		 NHTSA Item Number:
10043284

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: intake manifold runner position sensor or intake flap motor may be inoperative. ( nhtsa item number - 10043284 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-01-11-28		 NHTSA Item Number:
10043285

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: there may be a false signal sent to controller causing an out of tolerance reading due to fuel intrusion to low pressure system fuel pressure sensor. ( nhtsa item number - 10043285 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-01-11-30		 NHTSA Item Number:
10043286

Component Description: (A) Electrical system: software., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine., (C) Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: on certain model year vehicles, experiencing harsh up/down shift in gears 1-2, 2-3 or 3-2, 2-1. Especially during temperatures below 60 c (140 f). Programming software update is provided for ecm, tcm and valve body replacemen ( nhtsa item number - 10043286 ).
Bulletin Date:
2012-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-01-12-04		 NHTSA Item Number:
10043602

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: gasoline engines have rough idle, have significant loss of power or stalling with reduced performance. ( nhtsa item number - 10043602 ).
Bulletin Date:
2012-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-2028830		 NHTSA Item Number:
10043906

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv).

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: see document search button for owner letter. Update- 17d2 positive crankcase ventilation valve. It is mandatory to perform updates on all applicable vehicles in dealer inventory prior to retail sale. ( nhtsa item number - 10043906 ).
Bulletin Date:
2012-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
2028829		 NHTSA Item Number:
10043912

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: see document searchbutton for owner letter. Update- 24w2 intake flap motor. Perform this update on all applicable vehicles within intake manifold runner control warranty ext (10 years or 120,000 miles (192, 000km), whichever ( nhtsa item number - 10043912 ).
Bulletin Date:
2012-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-2028831		 NHTSA Item Number:
10043913

Component Description: Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: see document search button for owner letter. Update- 24w3 fuel pressure sensor. Perform this update on all applicable vehicles within fuel pressure sensor warranty ext (10 years 120,000 miles (192, 000km), whichever occurs fi ( nhtsa item number - 10043913 ).
Bulletin Date:
2012-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
V-011220		 NHTSA Item Number:
10044939

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: mil on dtcs p310b, p129f, p008b, p129e, p008a, p2540 or p0087 stored in ecm fault memory. Mil on and one or more of the following dtcs are stored in the ecm data memory. ( nhtsa item number - 10044939 ).
Bulletin Date:
2012-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-15-12-01		 NHTSA Item Number:
10045560

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin 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. ( nhtsa item number - 10045560 ).
Bulletin Date:
2012-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
24Q3		 NHTSA Item Number:
10067123

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10067123 ).
Bulletin Date:
2012-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
V201203		 NHTSA Item Number:
10050079

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen:evaporative (evap) emission system, diagnostic trouble code diagnosis. Revised procedure developed to test evap system without fuel cap. ( nhtsa item number - 10050079 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-19-13-01		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052040

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: it is a normal occurrence for the electric coolant fans to continue to run after the ignition is switched off. ( nhtsa item number - 10052040 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
01-13-14		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052336

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: some vehicles may experience a misfire and/or reduced engine performance. ( nhtsa item number - 10052336 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
20-13-04		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052337

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: some vehicles may run rough, experience engine crank, or no start. Also included model beetle convertible model years 2008-2013 ( nhtsa item number - 10052337 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
24-13-02		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052353

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: some vehicles may experience no crank or no start. Also included model rabbit my 2005. ( nhtsa item number - 10052353 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
TT-45-09-03		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052354

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin 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 ( nhtsa item number - 10052354 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
TT24-13-02		 NHTSA Item Number:
10070098

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10070098 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-20-13-05		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052670

Component Description: (A) Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump., (B) Fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump.

Service Bulletin 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. ( nhtsa item number - 10052670 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-94-13-01		 NHTSA Item Number:
10053910

Component Description: Electrical system:ignition.

Service Bulletin 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 ( nhtsa item number - 10053910 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-20-13-07		 NHTSA Item Number:
10053891

Component Description: (A) Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump., (B) Fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump.

Service Bulletin 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. ( nhtsa item number - 10053891 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
2012810		 NHTSA Item Number:
10069609

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069609 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
2012810		 NHTSA Item Number:
10069610

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069610 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
2035718		 NHTSA Item Number:
10070385

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10070385 ).
Bulletin Date:
2014-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
AL-2008-2011		 NHTSA Item Number:
10056164

Component Description: (A) Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual., (B) Unknown or other.

Service Bulletin 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 ( nhtsa item number - 10056164 ).
Bulletin Date:
2014-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
2038992		 NHTSA Item Number:
10070375

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10070375 ).

Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1		 Make(s):
VOLKSWAGEN		 Model(s):
GTI, JETTA, R32, RABBIT		 Year(s):
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Manufacturer:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC		 NHTSA ID:
07V442000		 Recall Date:
September 24th, 2007		 Units Affected:
340,000

Affected Component: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Summary: Certain vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. " some vehicles may not have had a required cap installed which disables the headlight horizontal aim and some vehicles may contain a cap that disables the vertical aiming screw. .

Conequence: Noncompliance can inhibit proper headlamp aim adjustment for roadway illumination, improperly aimed headlamps could cause reduced road visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will inspect for the presence of a cap in the socket of the low beam horizontal aiming screw and install one if missing, and inspect for the presence of a cap in the socket of the vertical aiming screw and if present, the cap will be removed. The recall will begin on october 31, 2007. Owners may contact vw at 1-800-822-8987. .

Notes: Volkswagen recall no. Q8. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).
#
2		 Make(s):
VOLKSWAGEN		 Model(s):
JETTA		 Year(s):
2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Manufacturer:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC		 NHTSA ID:
09V164000		 Recall Date:
May 19th, 2009		 Units Affected:
25,594

Affected Component: Power train:driveline:driveshaft.

Summary: Volkswagen is recalling 25,594 my 2006-2009 jetta 5th generation equipped with 2. 01 engine. The fastening screw contact surfaces on the driveshaft cover plate may not have been manufactured to factory specifications. Some screws may not have been torqued properly during assembly and could loosen over time, causing a knocking sound when the vehicle is in motion. The driveshaft screws could loosen to the point where the driveshaft detaches from the gearbox. .

Conequence: If the vehicle is moving when this happens, the detached driveshaft could cause damage the gearbox housing. A damage gearbox housing could leak gearbox oil onto the street and create a risk of a vehicle crash for both the driver and other motorists. .

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the driveshaft screws and replace the screws free of charge. The recall began on june 24, 2009. Owners may contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. .

Notes: Volkswagen recall no. 40j2/s4. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).
#
3		 Make(s):
VOLKSWAGEN		 Model(s):
BEETLE, JETTA, RABBIT		 Year(s):
2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Manufacturer:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC		 NHTSA ID:
10V621000		 Recall Date:
December 10th, 2010		 Units Affected:
228,236

Affected Component: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.

Summary: Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 jetta, new beetle, new beetle convertible, model year 2009 jetta sportwagen and model year 2007-2009 rabbit vehicles equipped with 2. 5l engines. The jetta, jetta sportwagen, and rabbit vehicles may have a small plastic tab located on the windshield washer fluid reservoir that may chafe against an underhood fuel supply line. The new beetle and the new beetle convertible vehicles may have a fastening clamp on a hydraulic hose of the power steering system that may be located in an improper position which could cause chafing against an underhood fuel supply line. .

Conequence: If chafing occurs, there is the potential for a fuel leak to develop. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire. .

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the underhood fuel line. Additionally, depending on the vehicle model, dealers will either remove the plastic tab from the windshield washer fluid reservoir, or inspect the position of the fastening clamp and adjust the related fastening clamp into the correct position. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before january 31, 2011. Owners may contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. .

Notes: Volkswagen safety recall no. 20i4/u1. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).
#
4		 Make(s):
AUDI, VOLKSWAGEN		 Model(s):
A4, BEETLE, GOLF, JETTA, PASSAT, TT		 Year(s):
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013
Manufacturer:
The Gates Corporation		 NHTSA ID:
14E007000		 Recall Date:
March 7th, 2014		 Units Affected:
50

Affected Component: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Summary: The gates corporation (gates) is recalling certain aftermarket tru-flow water pumps, part number tfw 41127, sold at certain napa auto parts and/or installed by automotive service technicians after november 1, 2013 (and manufactured august 2013 through october 2013) that have a black-colored pulley/sprocket or do not have 'us9377' stamped on the water pump housing. These service replacement parts were sold for use in model year 1999-2005 audi a4, 2000-2006 audi tt, 1998-2005 volkswagen beetle, 1999-2006 golf, 1999-2008 and 2011-2013 volkswagen jetta, and 2000-2005 volkswagen passat. In the affected water pumps, the pulley or sprocket that turns the timing belt may develop microfractures causing the timing belt to fail. .

Conequence: A failure of the timing belt may cause the engine to shut down, potentially increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Gates will notify owners, and dealers will replace the water pump, free of charge. The recall began during may 2014. Owners may contact the gates corporation at 1-303-744-1911. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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