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2006 Volkswagen Rabbit
2.5L 5-cyl Engine Code BGP Engine Code BGP
150 bhp. @ 5000 rpm / Torque: 170 ft. lbs. @ 3750 rpm
20 Valves Double Overhead Camshaft
2.5L - Inline 5-cyl (2480 cc) (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 9.5:1

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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 (2006 Volkswagen Rabbit with engine code BGP) 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)  »  SL163

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

  3. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, 09G  »  TIV [2]

    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) [3]

  5. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HBH

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

  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] Audi/VW Part number G 055 025 (A2).
    [3] 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
    Manual Transmission 0A4
    Fill Plug 26 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 26 ft/lbs

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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  
    Cabin Air Filter MANN Cabin Air Filter (CUK2939) [1]
    Fuel Filter MANN Fuel Filter (WK69)  

    Filter Comments
    [1] Charcoal Impregnated; Not all models may be outfitted with a cabin air filter. Please verify before ordering.

  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...
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 cabin filter MANN-FILTERS Cabin Air Filters

MANN-FILTER cabin air filters offer optimum ventilation inside the vehicle through low flow resistance, filtering out spores, pollen, pollution, dust and exhaust consistently throughout the entire service interval.
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:
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:
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:
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:
2006-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
010615		 NHTSA Item Number:
10020803

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine cranks intermittently or has no crank. ( nhtsa item number - 10020803 ).
Bulletin Date:
2007-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
2011271		 NHTSA Item Number:
10021430

Component Description: Air bags.

Service Bulletin Summary: Igniter, side airbag, diagnostic trouble code stored in dtc memory. ( nhtsa item number - 10021430 ).
Bulletin Date:
2007-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
2012684		 NHTSA Item Number:
10021959

Component Description: Digital instrument panel.

Service Bulletin Summary: Speedometer, indicated speed is greater than the actual vehicle speed. ( nhtsa item number - 10021959 ).
Bulletin Date:
2007-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
200709		 NHTSA Item Number:
10022463

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mil on, dtc's p0442, p0445, p0456 or p2404 stored in ecm fault memory, no leaks present. ( nhtsa item number - 10022463 ).
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:
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:
2008-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
69 08 02		 NHTSA Item Number:
10024404

Component Description: Air bags:side/window.

Service Bulletin Summary: Igniter, side airbag, diagnostic trouble code(s) stored in dtc memory. ( nhtsa item number - 10024404 ).
Bulletin Date:
2008-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
94-08-02		 NHTSA Item Number:
10025924

Component Description: Exterior lighting:tail lights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen:water leak, tail lamp area: water intrusion in rear of vehicle, around rear tail lamp area, or excessive accumulation of water visible inside rear tail lamps. ( nhtsa item number - 10025924 ).
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:
2009-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
SB-28F3		 NHTSA Item Number:
10033207

Component Description: (A) Electrical system:ignition., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: vehicles may have ignition coils that could malfunction under certain conditions. If this happens, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) will illuminated to let you know that the vehicle may experience some deterioration in per ( nhtsa item number - 10033207 ).
Bulletin Date:
2009-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
SA-28F3		 NHTSA Item Number:
10033216

Component Description: (A) Electrical system:ignition., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: (revised) vehicles may have ignition coils that could malfunction under certain conditions. If this happens, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) will illuminated to let you know that the vehicle may experience some deteriorat ( nhtsa item number - 10033216 ).
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:
SAC-28F3/P1-		 NHTSA Item Number:
10036496

Component Description: (A) Electrical system:ignition., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine., (C) Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: gasoline engine vehicles inspect, and if necessary, replace ignition coils. Vehicles affected by this action may have ignition coils that could malfunction under certain conditions. Models passat and wagon; golf; gti; jetta a ( nhtsa item number - 10036496 ).
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-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:
2011-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
TB-01-05		 NHTSA Item Number:
10040884

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

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: fuel pump control module update information. ( nhtsa item number - 10040884 ).
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:
2011-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
SB-090111		 NHTSA Item Number:
10040960

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

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Production issues may cause premature wear on the intake camshaft and camshaft follower. Malfunction light will illuminate. ( nhtsa item number - 10040960 ).
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:
2012-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
2012705		 NHTSA Item Number:
10073976

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10073976 ).
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:
2012-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
TT-97-12-01		 NHTSA Item Number:
10050944

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: no terminal 15 power, fault 02403-012. Terminal 15 relay activation can be checked in measured value blocks for module that controls relay, and j519 vehicle electrical system control module. Measured value block number varies ( nhtsa item number - 10050944 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
97U3		 NHTSA Item Number:
10068215

Component Description: Air bags.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10068215 ).
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:
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:
2013-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
42LAXQ		 NHTSA Item Number:
10068938

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10068938 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
32LBMX		 NHTSA Item Number:
10068937

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10068937 ).

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):
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).

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