2016 Volkswagen Golf Technical Service Bulletins

860 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 Volkswagen Golf. 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.

• 10127969Sep 23, 2016Equipment. Data Link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models. Update model year applicability.
• 10123375Sep 16, 2016Electrical system. Clarification on what condition is present when "Park Pilot Not Available" message is displayed and subsequent diagnostic steps. Updated 9/16-2016 to include eGolf
• 10096078Sep 16, 2016Equipment. Clarification on what condition is present when "park pilot not available" message is displayed and subsequent diagnostic steps. Updated 9/16-2016 to include egolf
• 10127953Sep 15, 2016Equipment. Updated to include additional model year and required documentation instruction.
• 10123368Sep 15, 2016Equipment. Updated to include additional model year and required documentation instruction.
• 10144719Sep 14, 2016Equipment. MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM
• 10143548Sep 14, 2016Equipment, Electrical system, Engine. MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM
• 10127971Sep 14, 2016Equipment. Updated vendor code and parts table.
• 10123369Sep 14, 2016Equipment. Updated vendor code and parts table.
• 10152447Sep 7, 2016Equipment. MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM
• 10143467Sep 7, 2016Engine, Equipment. MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM
• 10096041Sep 7, 2016Electrical system, Equipment, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This special notice is to inform dealers to return all parts not marked with a green mark and “ok” mark. This special notice is to inform dealers to return all clocks built prior to software level 006 and hardware level 009
• 10095214Sep 7, 2016Electrical system. This special notice is to inform dealers to return all parts not marked with a green mark and “ok” mark. This special notice is to inform dealers to return all clocks built prior to software level 006 and hardware level 009
• 10143532Sep 2, 2016Engine, Equipment. MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM
• 10123380Sep 2, 2016Equipment. Diagnostic information in a more concise form to address the specific concern of loss of air flow from the vents. Updated to denote tech bulletins that will further assist.
• 10123377Sep 2, 2016Electrical system. Clarification of Apple CarPlay operation in conjunction with USB port operation by location to aid in diagnostics.
• 10123376Sep 2, 2016Electrical system. Clarification on what condition is present when "Park Pilot Not Available" message is displayed and subsequent diagnostic steps.
• 10096075Sep 2, 2016Equipment. Clarification on what condition is present when "park pilot not available" message is displayed and subsequent diagnostic steps.
• 10096074Sep 2, 2016Electrical system. Clarification of apple carplay operation in conjunction with usb port operation by location to aid in diagnostics.
• 10096068Sep 2, 2016Equipment. Diagnostic information in a more concise form to address the specific concern of loss of air flow from the vents. Updated to denote tech bulletins that will further assist.
• 10107961Aug 30, 2016Transmission and drivetrain, Back-over prevention (rear camera), Fuel system…. Mil-on, fault p013e in the ecm customer states noise form the engine/turbo fuel gauge not reading full after topping up fuel fuel line rattle clutch pedal squeal/squeak when operating clutch pedal mil-on p0299 mil-on p0101 and or p0100 epc light p03af, p03a5, p03b9, p039b center cap missing after pdi mil-on p2015 back-up camera
• 10107195Aug 24, 2016Equipment, Engine, Fuel system, Electrical system, Transmission and…. Mil-on, fault p309f or p309d, no electric drive mode mil-on, fault p013e in the ecm customer states noise form the engine/turbo fuel gauge not reading full after topping up fuel fuel line rattle clutch pedal squeal/squeak when operating clutch pedal mil-on p0299 mil-on p0101 and or p0100 epc light p03af, p03a5, p03b9, p039b center cap missing after pdi back-up camera
• 10106593Aug 24, 2016Engine. Mil-on, fault p309f or p309d, no electric drive mode
• 10107941Aug 17, 2016Engine, Transmission and drivetrain, Fuel system. Mil-on, fault p309f or p309d, no electric drive mode mil-on, fault p013e in the ecm mil-on, fault p164b in ecm customer states noise form the engine/turbo fuel gauge not reading full after topping up fuel fuel line rattle clutch pedal squeal/squeak when operating clutch pedal mil-on p0299 mil-on p0101 and or p0100 center cap missing after pdi mil-on p2015
• 10107967Aug 11, 2016Equipment. Updated to add jetta, beetle and beetle convertible model applicability.
• 10107903Aug 11, 2016Equipment. Updated to add jetta, beetle and beetle convertible model applicability.
• 10106591Aug 10, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. Mil-on, fault p309f or p309d, no electric drive mode
• 10107881Aug 5, 2016Electrical system. Instructions to manually set service internal maximum values after instrument cluster replacement, to prevent false messages to the customer.
• 10107741Aug 5, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. Instructions to manually set service internal maximum values after instrument cluster replacement, to prevent false messages to the customer.
• 10107503Jul 29, 2016Equipment. Removal of sentence requiring guided fault finding (gff) feedback for lost control module coding.
• 10106508Jul 29, 2016Equipment. Diagnostic information in a more concise form to address the specific concern of loss of air flow from the vents.
• 10107504Jul 28, 2016Engine, Electrical system. "engine, misfire diagnostic aid the mil is flashing or illuminated."
• 10106510Jul 22, 2016Equipment. Indication of alternative use of scan tool to facilitate immobilizer adapation after key replacement.
• 10106504Jul 22, 2016Electrical system. Update to model year applicability.
• 10106586Jul 19, 2016Equipment. Updated to include additional model applicability.
• 10107842Jul 18, 2016Electrical system. Availability introduction, location and instruction for down loading infotainment software updates using servicenet.
• 10106863Jul 1, 2016Electrical system. Repair tip to pervent damage to the ignition coil boots during coil or spark plug removal. Not addressed by repair manual.
• 10128358Jun 29, 2016Equipment. Updated to clarify and explain by example what "equal pressure reading equals no pressure" next to figure 6
• 10107801Jun 24, 2016Equipment. Navigation system part information relating to the potential incorrect sd data card being installed. This results in an invalid storage device message being displayed .
• 10106861Jun 17, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. Repair direction to address concerns that may occur during the 91n9 update. This will allow completion of the repair, without unnecessary component replacement.
• 10106461Jun 17, 2016Engine cooling. Diagnostic assistance should the yellow engine oil lamp remain illuminated with engine oil level at the proper level.
• 10128379Jun 15, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). explaination of cross car distorion when looking through the windshield and how the "effect" in normal.
• 10106451Jun 2, 2016Engine, Equipment. New publication
• 10213840Jun 1, 2016Equipment. Dealer Outbound Information Request Form.
• 10213839Jun 1, 2016Equipment. Dealer Outbound Information Request Form.
• 10108001May 31, 2016Engine cooling. Sealing flange seal installation guide
• 10107930May 25, 2016Equipment. Update production solution date and add a statement about requiring the submittal of a guided fault finding air conditioning performance test for warranty purposes before replacing components.
• 10107929May 25, 2016Equipment. Guided fault finding (gff) performance test required before replacement of components for warranty purposes.
• 10107924May 20, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. Instructions to erase a fault that may arise after replacing or updating the radio module.
• 10107228May 18, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). The shade track in the sunroof frame was manufactured at the largest tolerance which allows the shade to twist during operation. If this happens, the metallic bands of the shade will move out of the proper location and can unwind inside of the rear sunroof assembly, causing the shade to be inoperable. Technical bulletin contains instruction on how to ... And what ... To repair concern.

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