2015 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen Technical Service Bulletins

782 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2015 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10123036Jul 7, 2015Equipment, Engine. Technical Bulletin (The camshaft adjuster control valve may stick causing camshaft position faults.): This document contains the fault codes needed to diagnose, and service the issue. The document contains the fault codes necessary to check warranty coverage for servicing the issue
• 10123015Jul 7, 2015Engine cooling, Equipment. Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit (U.S.Only)): In cases where an air conditioning system component (such as a compressor or other system component) has failed and debris from the compressor or component is circulated throughout the refrigerant circuit, the refrigerant circuit must be cleaned of any and all debris or damage to the replacement components will result. This…
• 10123014Jul 7, 2015Equipment, Engine cooling. Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning Inoperative): This document contains information on how to diagnose, and service this issue.
• 10123013Jul 7, 2015Engine cooling, Equipment. Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): Unpleasant odor is coming from Heating and Ventilation system. Odor mainly occurs after vehicle has been sitting (unused) at least 5 hours and within 20 to 60 seconds after vehicle is first started. This document contains information on how to diagnose, and service this issue.
• 10144447Jun 30, 2015Equipment, Engine cooling. On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles
• 10128105Jun 29, 2015Equipment. This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech tips, campaigns, updates, and suggestions.
• 10144446Jun 24, 2015Engine cooling. On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles
• 10128104Jun 22, 2015Equipment. This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, ElsaPro infomedia icons grayed out, workshop equipment tool storage application, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech tips, campaigns, updates, and suggestions.
• 10122981Jun 19, 2015Transmission and drivetrain, Engine cooling. Tech Tips: The document discusses the conditions of when turbo can to be fixed or replaced
• 10123001Jun 16, 2015Equipment. Service Information( Temporary Warranty Process and Parts Return Program): During the Market Introduction of the all-new Golf SportWagen, Volkswagen will collect all warranty repair information to ensure prompt analysis and resolution of any emerging concerns
• 10122995Jun 16, 2015Equipment. Technical Bulletin (Modular Infotainment System (MIB) Radio Switches to FM Station 87.7): The customer may complain that, intermittently, the FM radio station will have switched to the station 87.7 upon start up. This condition occurs without the driver selecting this station intentionally. This document informs of how to update the software to repair the issue
• 10122982Jun 12, 2015Fuel system, Engine cooling. Tech Tips (Exhaust Gas Recirculation System Performance issues): After replacing the mass air flow sensor basic setting must be reset. This document informs of the procedure necessary to perform the reset
• 10144445Jun 11, 2015Engine cooling. On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil-on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles
• 10122987Jun 5, 2015Body and structure, Equipment. Technical Bulletin (Paint Defect - Water Migration Under the RAPGARD): Water migration under the RAPGARD® can be mistaken as a paint defect when in fact it is only moisture trapped in the clear coat of the paint. This document discusses. - RAPGARD, removal and disposal - Inspecting for water migration in areas where RAPGARD was removed. - Examples of water migration after the RAPGARD is removed
• 10122986Jun 5, 2015Equipment. Tech Tips (Towing Eye/Hook): 2015 Make Year Golf applications have standard threads for the towing eye/hook. Previous model years were reverse threaded.
• 10122984Jun 5, 2015Engine cooling. Tech Tips: Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) System Repairs and AdBlue Light Reset Procedure
• 10150889Jun 4, 2015Engine, Electrical system. On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles
• 10122943May 26, 2015Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Technical Bulletin (Sunroof or Power Sunshade, Does Not Open/Close or Automatic Operation Does Not Function). This document contains Warranty information for coverage, and informs of methods to to service the issue
• 10122953May 21, 2015Equipment, Body and structure. Technical Bulletin (PDI - Vehicle Inspection, Protection Removal and Detailing): This document refers to a pre check inspection on the quality of a vehicle such as - Inspecting vehicle for damage (to be completed within 48 hours of delivery to Dealership) - Shipping damage - Detailers responsibilities (to be completed prior to delivery to Customer) - Full Body Covers (FBC), removal and disposal - RAPGARD, removal…
• 10122938May 21, 2015Equipment, Electrical system. Technical Bulletin (Modular Infotainment System (MIB) Radio Switches to FM Station 87.7): The customer may complain that, intermittently, the FM radio station will have switched to the station 87.7 upon start up. This condition occurs without the driver selecting this station intentionally. This procedure in this document corrects the concern listed above by updating the 5F Information Electronics Module to the…
• 10122950May 19, 2015Engine. Technical Bulletin: Issues with the camshaft adjuster control valve may stick causing camshaft position faults. The document contains the fault codes, and warranty information for diagnosing, and servicing these issues
• 10122958May 15, 2015Equipment, Electrical system. Tech Tips: Remote Battery Replacement Tip
• 10122956May 8, 2015Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Electrical system. Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. The check must be performed with the engine running and heated rear window switched on. Switch OFF the ignition and visually locate the damage.
• 10122947May 6, 2015Steering. Technical Bulletin (Squeaking Noises From Front Of Vehicle): Squeaking/creaking noise from front of vehicle while fully turning steering wheel. The document also gives information on servicing the issue
• 10128082May 5, 2015Electrical system. UPDATE Technical Bulletin (2.0L TDI ECM Software Update): This update has been proactively released to prevent a MIL on condition. Updated ECM software is available to bring the vehicle up to the most current factory specifications. The document also contains the Update Programming Procedure
• 10130700May 4, 2015Electrical system, Equipment. VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Upcoming Update 23O9 ? 2.0L TDI ECM Software Update with 2.0L TDI engine): This document is a notice to dealships that an software update will be avaliable for vehicles with the 2.0L TDI engine. It also states that Elsa and ServiceNet will have additional information and complete repair instructions
• 10122924Apr 24, 2015Equipment. Tech Tips: Car Net Equipped Vehicles-Vehicle Health Report Received by Customer Indicating a Concern, but Cannot Verify any Conditions or DTC?s to Facilitate Diagnosis
• 10123042Apr 17, 2015Equipment, Body and structure. Tech Tips (Rear Bumper Cover ? Paint Peeling): There have been cases identified where the paint is chipping/peeling on the rear bumper cover. In addition to the repair procedure in ELSA This document give additional recommendations on how to service this issue
• 10122925Apr 10, 2015Equipment. Tech Tips: Vehicle Health Report Received by Customer Indicating a Concern, but Cannot Verify any Conditions or DTC?s to Facilitate Diagnosis
• 10122923Apr 10, 2015Body and structure, Exterior lighting. Tech Tips (Rear Washer Jet Leaks - Drips After Use): For the A7 Golf with a rear washer nozzle leaking after use (Installed in the high mount brake lamp housing). An updated washer nozzle is now available.
• 10122918Apr 6, 2015Engine cooling. Technical Bulletin: This document refers to direction on DTC P2014 Intake Manifold Position Sensor -G336- Replacement, and its fault codes.
• 10122929Apr 3, 2015Suspension, Wheels. Tech Tips: This Tech Tip provides an overview of vehicle four wheel alignment, and important steps that should be followed when performing four wheel alignments
• 10122928Apr 3, 2015Steering. Tech Tips: This Tech Tip was established to explain the influence the adjustable steering column tilt position has on the steering wheel being off center and to provide information on checking for steering wheel off center
• 10121269Mar 30, 2015Engine cooling. Technical Bulletin: This document refers to the camshaft adjuster control valve which may stick causing camshaft position faults. This document contains the trouble shooting codes in order to service this issue
• 10121257Mar 27, 2015Exterior lighting, Equipment. Technical Bulletin: Condensation and or water droplets becomming visible on inside of exterior light lenses issue is discussed in this document
• 10121267Mar 24, 2015Electrical system. Technical Bulletin (DTC P2014 Intake Manifold Position Sensor -G336- Replacement): Direction on proper part replacement when diagnosing fault code P2014 in the ECM
• 10121285Mar 23, 2015Steering. This service xpress document give information on the various fluids a vehicle can hold, how to check the fluids and when the vehicle should be serviced for maintenance
• 10127715Mar 20, 2015Equipment. Volkswagen Perfect Delivery Process ? Sales Consultant Delivery Checklist
• 10121274Mar 19, 2015Equipment. Technical Bulletin: A notification that Components may be missing from the by-pack at delivery. It also informs that Components missing from the by-pack should be claimed in one of two ways. (Warranty or Transportation)
• 10121264Mar 19, 2015Brakes. Technical Bulletin: Vibration or Noise When Braking issues are addressed
• 10121255Mar 18, 2015Equipment. Service Information (Temporary Warranty Process and Parts Return Program): During the Market Introduction of the all-new Golf SportWagen, Volkswagen collected all warranty repair information to ensure prompt analysis and resolution of any emerging concerns
• 10121942Mar 13, 2015Equipment. Service Information: This document refers to Temporary Warranty Process and Parts Return Program. Volkswagen collected all warranty repair information to ensure prompt analysis and resolution of any emerging concerns
• 10121278Mar 13, 2015Equipment. Tech Tips (Test Plan to Calibrate Adaptive Cruise Control Sensors Will Not Begin notice): Notification that If the test plan to calibrate the Adaptive Cruise Control Sensors will not begin, turn off the overhead lights in the shop. The wavelengths of some shop lighting interfere with the sensors during calibration.
• 10121265Mar 12, 2015Electrical system. Technical Bulletin: Battery, Discharged, Diagnosis for Excessive Static Current Draw
• 10121262Mar 11, 2015Equipment. Technical Bulletin: Diagnosing with Damage on External Chrome or Aluminum Surfaces
• 10121266Mar 5, 2015Electrical system. Technical Bulletin: The document refers to diagnosing charging systems for issues
• 10121184Feb 23, 2015Equipment. Technical Bulletin: This document concerns the sensitivity of the washer solvent level sensor (G33) can be affected by the type, concentration, and the presence of additives in the washer solvent currently in the tank. The operation of the level sensor relies on the composition of the solvent to provide an accurate message on the solvent level. Incorrect concentration and the presence of additives can contaminate…
• 10121196Feb 16, 2015Electrical system. Technical Bulletin: Battery, Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161, MCR340V, InCharge 940, or GRX3000VAS Charger
• 10121197Feb 13, 2015Equipment. Technical Bulletin: The document discusses proper engine oil level diagnosis and servicing issues
• 10121194Feb 6, 2015Equipment, Electrical system. Tech Tips: Vehicles with Immobilizer with Download/Discharge? New Key Will Not Program

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