2016 Volkswagen Passat Technical Service Bulletins

834 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 Volkswagen Passat. 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.

• 10157410Jun 6, 2017Equipment. MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM
• 10155810Jun 6, 2017Equipment, Engine cooling. MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM
• 10157409Jun 1, 2017Equipment. Adhesive application for installation on all areo parts solds as an accessory
• 10155809Jun 1, 2017Equipment. Adhesive application for installation on all areo parts solds as an accessory
• 10125599May 26, 2017Equipment. Update to existing article that addressed additional diagnostics for lean running concerns.
• 10125598May 19, 2017Electrical system. Seach tips to assist in finding DTC information
• 10125597May 19, 2017Equipment. Tip to perform GFF feedback for test plan issues.
• 10125584May 9, 2017Equipment. Update technical publication to include model year 2018 Atlas
• 10125596May 5, 2017Forward collision avoidance. Example of devices, modifications or alterations that can impede Adaptive Cruise Control Radar Sensor function.
• 10125586May 4, 2017Electrical system. MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM
• 10120736Apr 28, 2017Electrical system, Equipment. Direction to check for loose connections resulting in erratic operation
• 10120084Apr 28, 2017Brakes, Equipment, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Latches, locks and…. MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM
• 10120083Apr 26, 2017Brakes, Engine cooling, Equipment, Latches, locks and linkages, Visibility…. MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM
• 10120082Apr 19, 2017Latches, locks and linkages, Equipment, Brakes, Visibility (wipers, defrost…. MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM
• 10120086Apr 14, 2017Equipment, Body and structure. Direction to address binding trim door concerns.
• 10120089Apr 13, 2017Fuel system. Update fuel sampling requirement and update Touareg parts table.
• 10120092Apr 12, 2017Engine, Electrical system. Update existing technical bulletin to include model year 2017 applicability.
• 10120088Apr 12, 2017Body and structure, Equipment. Update TB to include model year 2016 & 2017 applicability
• 10120104Apr 7, 2017Equipment. This communication informs dealers of the warranty claim coding for 30-day inventory maintenances.
• 10120081Apr 3, 2017Equipment, Brakes, Engine cooling, Latches, locks and linkages, Body and…. MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM
• 10123175Mar 31, 2017Equipment. Log information to identify the type of 5F MIB2 Infotainment module.
• 10123179Mar 17, 2017Equipment. Direction to inspect camshaft adjustment valve 1 oil O-ring seal to prevent unecessary parts replacement.
• 10150890Mar 15, 2017Equipment, Engine cooling. MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM
• 10152544Mar 7, 2017Body and structure, Latches, locks and linkages, Brakes. On-car analysis list from March 7th, 2017
• 10150891Mar 1, 2017Engine cooling, Brakes, Equipment. MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM
• 10128040Feb 27, 2017Equipment. To add associated labor operation numbers to warranty table and include model year 2017 applicability.
• 10150888Feb 13, 2017Equipment. MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM
• 10128053Feb 10, 2017Engine. To add model year 2016 and 2017 applicability and reminder about Programming Activation of Oil Pressure Regulation/Retraction on all models with 1.8L CPKA and CPRA engines after engine assembly, cylinder head or turbocharger replacement.
• 10128044Feb 9, 2017Equipment. Technician instruction and check sheet which should be completed before contacting VW Technician Helpline.
• 10128042Feb 8, 2017Equipment. Update Technical bulletin to include model year 2016 and 2017 models.
• 10128048Feb 3, 2017Equipment. Update technical bulletin to include model year 2017 applicability.
• 10152538Feb 1, 2017Body and structure, Brakes, Latches, locks and linkages, Visibility (wipers…. Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults
• 10128055Feb 1, 2017Equipment. This communication is to update our ProFi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound ProFi requests.
• 10121047Jan 30, 2017Engine cooling. Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults
• 10126452Jan 25, 2017Equipment. Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults
• 10126453Jan 23, 2017Equipment. Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults
• 10121033Jan 20, 2017Equipment. Update tech tip to include model year 2017 applicability.
• 10121032Jan 20, 2017Equipment. Update tech tip to include model year 2017 applicability.
• 10126454Jan 4, 2017Equipment, Engine cooling. Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults
• 10121008Dec 19, 2016Electrical system. VAG03366 in ABS Module
• 10122122Dec 2, 2016Electrical system. Brand specific Alignment rack software information to address calibration concerns for adaptive cruise control.
• 10122111Dec 2, 2016Fuel system. Explanation of inferred low side fuel pressure values and direction to utilize the repair manual for mechanicl fuel pressure checking
• 10121007Dec 2, 2016Engine. Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults
• 10122112Dec 1, 2016Equipment. Updated to require additional print outs during warranty claiming.
• 10144716Nov 30, 2016Equipment. Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults
• 10130025Nov 30, 2016Steering, Transmission and drivetrain. Direction not to remove the transmission oil cooler from an assembly and to install a new transmission oil cooler when replacing an assembly.
• 10130156Nov 25, 2016Latches, locks and linkages. Clarification of normal operation to prevent unnecessary repair attempts
• 10130154Nov 22, 2016Equipment. Updated to include additions claiming instruction with options.
• 10130138Nov 18, 2016Electrical system. Diagnostic reference chart to assist the technician in diagnosis of remote starter concerns, updated to reflect the module being addressed.
• 10144717Nov 14, 2016Equipment. MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM

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