2016 Volkswagen GTI Technical Service Bulletins

698 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 Volkswagen GTI. 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.

• 11008852Sep 11, 2024Engine. Recommended Gasoline Quality
• 11008850Sep 11, 2024Engine. Fuel additive to help with misfire faults
• 11007398Aug 28, 2024Electrical system. Battery testing
• 11007393Aug 8, 2024Engine. Engine Oil Standards
• 11005823Jul 18, 2024Electrical system. KESSY Key adaptation
• 11005820Jul 11, 2024Engine. Engine Assembly Tip
• 11005819Jul 11, 2024Engine. Engine Replacement Tip
• 11005825Jul 3, 2024Engine. Engine oil quality standards
• 11002875Jun 3, 2024Engine. Engine oil quality standards
• 11001503May 16, 2024Seat belts. Forigen objects inside seat belt buckle
• 11001522May 15, 2024Forward collision avoidance. These documents are for the Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Limited Warranty Extension as part of the Class Action Settlement
• 11001494May 15, 2024Forward collision avoidance. These documents are for the Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Limited Warranty Extension as part of the Class Action Settlement
• 11001508May 7, 2024Engine. Engine oil quality standards
• 10253262Apr 10, 2024Other or unknown. VW Engine oil quality standards
• 10250798Feb 22, 2024Engine cooling. VW Engine oil quality standards
• 10249418Jan 25, 2024Other or unknown, Engine. VW Engine oil quality standards
• 10249414Jan 18, 2024Other or unknown, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). A/C Compressor leak diagnosis
• 10249136Jan 11, 2024Electrical system. Addressing Cybersecurity or Vehicle Hack concerns
• 10249138Jan 9, 2024Other or unknown. Airbag / Pyrotechnic Safety Belt Deployment Inquiries, update to contact information due to retirement.
• 10245607Nov 22, 2023Engine cooling, Equipment. VW Engine oil quality standards
• 10245617Nov 13, 2023Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Reporting procedure for A/C compressor replacement regardless of the reason for failure. Update to model year applicability and new warranty GFF labor operation number
• 10244591Oct 31, 2023Equipment. 3G Sunset Update
• 10244545Oct 30, 2023Engine. VW Engine oil quality standards
• 10243301Sep 28, 2023Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This Document informs dealers on the Sunroof Class Action Limited Warranty Extension revision. Revised to include info on how to proceed with vehicles not applicable to the 60E2/60E5.
• 10243299Sep 28, 2023Equipment. VW Engine oil quality standards
• 10243298Sep 28, 2023Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This Document informs dealers on the Sunroof Class Action Limited Warranty Extension FAQ for commonly asked questions. Revised to include info on how to proceed with vehicles not applicable to the 60E2/60E5.
• 10242897Sep 7, 2023Equipment. Battery Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161 and or GRX3000VAS Charger. Update Tool terminology
• 10242894Sep 5, 2023Equipment. Safety Related Inquiry and Reporting
• 10241197Aug 22, 2023Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This Document informs dealers on the Sunroof Class Action Limited Warranty Extension FAQ for commonly asked questions
• 10241196Aug 22, 2023Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This Document informs dealers on the Sunroof Class Action Limited Warranty Extension
• 10241177Aug 21, 2023Engine cooling. Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards
• 10241198Aug 3, 2023Equipment. Helpline & Parts Dept. contact information.
• 10239654Jul 13, 2023Electrical system. Diagnostic assistance for excessive static current draw
• 10239653Jul 10, 2023Engine cooling. Volkswagen Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.
• 10239655Jun 28, 2023Electrical system. Battery Testing and Charging using Midtronics VAS6161 and or GRX3000 Vas Charger
• 10238308Jun 28, 2023Electrical system. Battery Testing and Charging using Midtronics VAS6161 and or GRX3000 Vas Charger
• 10238301Jun 27, 2023Electrical system. Software Version Management (SVM) instruction.
• 10238305Jun 26, 2023Engine cooling. Correct engine oil level during Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI)
• 10238310Jun 21, 2023Transmission and drivetrain. Automatic Transmission Fluid Requirements
• 10238307Jun 20, 2023Engine cooling, Equipment. Volkswagen Engine Oil Standards, updated to include model year 2024.
• 10238306Jun 20, 2023Engine cooling, Equipment. Engine Oil Consumption Measurement Instruction and Work sheet.
• 10238309Jun 15, 2023Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. Noise Diagnostic for Manual Transmission vehicles.
• 10238300Jun 15, 2023Engine cooling. Gasoline quality information in regards to gasoline engine performance.
• 10238298Jun 15, 2023Fuel system. Gasoline fuel additive
• 10238297Jun 15, 2023Engine cooling. Diagnostic Aid for engine misfire.
• 10237427May 30, 2023Engine cooling. Volkswagen Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.
• 10236610May 22, 2023Engine cooling. Introduce new engine coolant compatible with all models and all model years.
• 10236096May 4, 2023Electrical system, Equipment. Battery adaptation procedure when battery label is missing.
• 10235138Apr 24, 2023Engine cooling. Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.
• 10233262Mar 23, 2023Equipment. KESSY Key Adaptation.

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