2009 Volkswagen RoutanService bulletins
2009 Volkswagen Routan Technical Service Bulletins
356 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2009 Volkswagen Routan. 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.
- 10244045Dec 9, 2013Electrical system, Other or unknown. Volkswagen Elsa Newsletter
- 10242365Dec 9, 2013Equipment. VW Elsa Newsletter
- 10244072Dec 3, 2013Engine cooling. Rattling Noises from Engine Compartment Area or Exhaust System
- 10239808Dec 3, 2013Back-over prevention (rear camera). Customers may complain of a rattling noise from engine or exhaust area while accelerating from 1800-3000 RPM.
- 10209346Dec 3, 2013Engine. Rattling noises from engine compartmen area or exhaust system.
- 10157543Dec 3, 2013Engine cooling. Technical Bulletin (Rattling Noises from Engine Compartment Area or Exhaust System): Customers may complain of a rattling noise from engine or exhaust area while accelerating from 1800-3000 RPM. In order to complete proper diagnosis and ensure that the noise is coming from the turbocharger use the procedure in this document.
- 10155952Dec 3, 2013Engine cooling. Technical Bulletin (Rattling Noises from Engine Compartment Area or Exhaust System): Customers may complain of a rattling noise from engine or exhaust area while accelerating from 1800-3000 RPM. In order to complete proper diagnosis and ensure that the noise is coming from the turbocharger use the procedure in this document.
- 10242375Nov 25, 2013Equipment, Steering, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Engine. VW Elsa Newsletter
- 10238932Nov 15, 2013Equipment. If a needed service part is on back order, upgrade the daily order to a red order and check the ?Car Down? box to escalate the order. If parts assistance is needed, please call 800-767-6552 to speak with a VWGoA Parts Specialist.
- 10238931Nov 15, 2013Equipment. If a needed service part is on back order, upgrade the daily order to a red order and check the ?Car Down? box to escalate the order. If parts assistance is needed, please call 800-767-6552 to speak with a VWGoA Parts Specialist.
- 10212722Nov 15, 2013Equipment. Part ordering
- 10157603Nov 15, 2013Equipment. Tech Tips (All Models 2000-2014 - Part ordering): If a needed service part is on back order, upgrade the daily order to a red order and check the ?Car Down? box to escalate the order. This document informs how to contact VWGoA Parts Specialist for help.
- 10156008Nov 15, 2013Equipment. Tech Tips (All Models 2000-2014 - Part ordering): If a needed service part is on back order, upgrade the daily order to a red order and check the ?Car Down? box to escalate the order. This document informs how to contact VWGoA Parts Specialist for help.
- 10238595Nov 11, 2013Electrical system, Engine cooling. Turn the ignition key to the START position. If the engine does not crank but a clicking noise can be heard from the starter, install a jumper cable from the battery negative cable to the engine block and attempt to start the engine again. If the engine now cranks perform the following Repair Procedure A. If it still does not crank, perform Repair Procedure B.
- 10243034Nov 4, 2013Equipment. VW Elsa Newsletter
- 10242372Nov 4, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Equipment. VW Elsa Newsletter
- 10239532Oct 29, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). HVAC, Unpleasant Odor
- 10157460Oct 15, 2013Equipment, Electrical system. Quick Reference Update Guide: This document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle
- 10155839Oct 15, 2013Electrical system. Quick Reference Update Guide: This document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle
- 10243039Oct 14, 2013Equipment. VW Elsa Newsletter
- 10242377Oct 14, 2013Engine, Body and structure. VW Elsa Newsletter
- 10157510Oct 11, 2013Engine cooling. Tech Tips (No Crank/ No Start Starter Will Not Engage and there are No Related Codes): This document informs of two procedures to preform if the engine does not crank but a clicking noise can be heard from the starter.
- 10155916Oct 11, 2013Engine cooling. Tech Tips (No Crank/ No Start ?Starter Will Not Engage and there are No Related Codes): This document informs of two procedures to preform if the engine does not crank but a clicking noise can be heard from the starter.
- 10070761Oct 11, 2013Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
- 10157478Oct 7, 2013Equipment. VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Closure Notification ? Customer Satisfaction Campaigns 19G8 and 87C2): This document informs of upcomming Campaigns (19G8 Customer Satisfaction Campaign ? Radiator Cap, and 87C2 Customer Satisfaction Campaign ? A/C Discharge Hose) that will be closed. This document also notifies the last dates for repairs, else visibility, and claim entry.
- 10155889Oct 7, 2013Equipment. VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Closure Notification ? Customer Satisfaction Campaigns 19G8 and 87C2): This document informs of upcomming Campaigns (19G8 Customer Satisfaction Campaign ? Radiator Cap, and 87C2 Customer Satisfaction Campaign ? A/C Discharge Hose) that will be closed. This document also notifies the last dates for repairs, else visibility, and claim entry.
- 10241335Oct 3, 2013Engine cooling. Oil Consumption Measurement
- 10250686Sep 27, 2013Equipment. Section 3.30.2 Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Policy Modifications
- 10238969Sep 20, 2013Brakes. For uneven rear brake pad wear, off-brake noise or an issue other than the piston does not screw-in or re-adjust out, Do Not replace the rear caliper assembly.
- 10157433Sep 20, 2013Brakes. Tech Tips (Uneven Rear Brake Pad Wear): For uneven rear brake pad wear, off-brake noise or an issue other than the piston does not screw-in or re-adjust out, Do Not replace the rear caliper assembly. This document informs what, where to inspect for issues, and if replacement is necessary.
- 10157429Sep 20, 2013Electrical system. Tech Tips (Battery Testing Info): This document informs Prior to testing the battery on any 2009 - 2014 Routan, first reference TB 2018694 (V271302) Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC 940), or VAS-6161.
- 10155851Sep 20, 2013Brakes. Tech Tips (Uneven Rear Brake Pad Wear): For uneven rear brake pad wear, off-brake noise or an issue other than the piston does not screw-in or re-adjust out, Do Not replace the rear caliper assembly. This document informs what, where to inspect for issues, and if replacement is necessary.
- 10155848Sep 20, 2013Equipment, Electrical system. Tech Tips (Battery Testing Info): This document informs Prior to testing the battery on any 2009 - 2014 Routan, first reference TB 2018694 (V271302) Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC 940), or VAS-6161.
- 10070777Sep 20, 2013Brakes. Summary to be provided on a future date.
- 10070759Sep 20, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
- 10243044Sep 16, 2013Equipment. VW Elsa Newsletter
- 10242382Sep 16, 2013Electrical system. VW Elsa Newsletter
- 10239829Sep 11, 2013Equipment. Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC 940), or VAS-6161
- 10157396Sep 11, 2013Electrical system. Technical Bulletin (Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC 940), or VAS-6161): When testing the original factory battery in the Routan, for warranty purposes it is required to use the CCA rating of the factory battery label. The production solution to this issue is that no production change was required.
- 10155834Sep 11, 2013Electrical system. Technical Bulletin (Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC 940), or VAS-6161): When testing the original factory battery in the Routan, for warranty purposes it is required to use the CCA rating of the factory battery label. The production solution to this issue is that no production change was required.
- 10067182Sep 11, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
- 10241722Sep 10, 2013Equipment. Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections
- 10157456Sep 10, 2013Equipment, Engine. Warranty Information (VW Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program): This communication contains the ?Volkswagen Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program? document which has been updated and is effective on October 1, 2013. This table is also available on WISE under Resource Center > Castrol Oil Program > VCOP Engine Oil Reimbursement Table.
- 10157422Sep 10, 2013Equipment. Routan Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections: A checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purchased
- 10155836Sep 10, 2013Equipment, Engine cooling. Warranty Information (VW Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program): This communication contains the ?Volkswagen Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program? document which has been updated and is effective on October 1, 2013. This table is also available on WISE under Resource Center > Castrol Oil Program > VCOP Engine Oil Reimbursement Table.
- 10155824Sep 10, 2013Equipment. Routan Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections: A checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purchased
- 10242381Sep 9, 2013Electrical system, Engine, Equipment. VW Elsa Newsletter
- 10238571Sep 9, 2013Engine cooling. When diagnosing fault code P2279-Leaking Air in Intake System, be sure to check the cam timing first.
- 10237995Jul 19, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. This bulletin provides a procedure to determine ?repair? versus ?replacement? of an automatic transmission. This procedure is to be used ?After? the transmission has been removed from the vehicle.
- 10125723Jul 19, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Technical Bulletin (Automatic Transmission, Determining Repair versus Replacement): This bulletin provides a procedure to determine "repair" versus "replacement" of an automatic transmission. This procedure is to be used "After" the transmission has been removed from the vehicle.
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.