2013 Volkswagen Tiguan Technical Service Bulletins

1,062 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan. 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.

• 10149887Aug 27, 2018Engine. This document advises dealers regarding the Timing Chain/Timing Chain Tensioner Limited Warranty Extension
• 10149868Aug 20, 2018Equipment. To include an additional model year applicability.
• 10149864Aug 13, 2018Electrical system. Update content and include additional models and model year applicability.
• 10149859Aug 3, 2018Electrical system, Equipment. Remote Ket battery diagnostics. Updated to change incorrect repair manual group number (from TT581801 to TT571802)
• 10150809Jul 27, 2018Electrical system. Key Battery Diagnostic Process
• 10150806Jul 27, 2018Electrical system. Direction to verify software levels to address P1612/U03000
• 10150812Jul 25, 2018Body and structure, Latches, locks and linkages. Update model year applicability and remove outside material from warranty table.
• 10150807Jul 6, 2018Equipment. Updated existing tip to include latest model years for explanation of P130A
• 10144652Jun 6, 2018Electrical system. This information bulletin contains instructions for checking the pins/terminals for contacts and nano contacts.
• 10213829Dec 18, 2017Electrical system. ECM Software.
• 10133487Nov 17, 2017Equipment. Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
• 10133469Nov 10, 2017Electrical system. Tip for Scan tool concerns that may occur duing a test plan
• 10157833Sep 25, 2017Engine. Update brochure part number, literature ordering websie address and include an additional model year applicability
• 10157307Sep 25, 2017Equipment. Update brochure part number, literature ordering websie address and include an additional model year applicability
• 10157828Sep 14, 2017Electrical system. Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability.
• 10157302Sep 14, 2017Equipment. Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability.
• 10157834Sep 13, 2017Equipment. Iinclude additional model year applicability and tool information.
• 10157308Sep 13, 2017Equipment. Iinclude additional model year applicability and tool information.
• 10144706Aug 18, 2017Engine cooling. This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document. Only superseded part numbers to be ordered going forward.
• 10125663Aug 18, 2017Fuel system. Update to expand fuel testing for lean DTCS.
• 10125661Aug 18, 2017Equipment. Update to existing tip for fuel quality checking.
• 10125657Aug 15, 2017Equipment. Updated to include an additional diagnostic trouble code (P04F0)
• 10127861Jul 18, 2017Engine cooling. Update to metadata TB displayed with tech tips.
• 10127807Jul 18, 2017Engine cooling. Metadata adjustment. TB appeared with tech tips in Elsa.
• 10127899Jul 13, 2017Engine. Update TB to include model year 2017 and include additional engine applicability.
• 10133347Jul 7, 2017Engine cooling. Update Tiguan oil pan labor operation number in warranty table.
• 10133344Jul 5, 2017Engine cooling. 17 17 01 July 5, 2017 2012855 Supersedes Technical Bulletin 17-16-02 (V171602) dated April 29, 2016 due to updated oil standards lists to current specifications. Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards
• 10158549Jun 29, 2017Engine cooling, Fuel system. Installation Instruction for fresh air line during CCTA Intake Manifold Replacement
• 10158548Jun 29, 2017Engine cooling. Supersedes Technical Bulletin 24-17 03 (V241703) dated March 6, 2017 for information regarding a new style solenoid valve for Intake Manifold Flap
• 10158542Jun 29, 2017Engine cooling. Ensure correct intake manifold is installed on engine, refer to ETKA.
• 10158502Jun 29, 2017Equipment, Other or unknown. Trailer towing information
• 10158499Jun 29, 2017Engine, Equipment. Information only. Replacement intake manifolds for CCTA engines have an improved intake manifold flap valve -N316.The new -N316- valve has 3 hose ports rather than 2 (See Figure 1), requiring a fresh air line be installed during intake manifold replacement. This fresh air line will prevent dirt and debris from contaminating the -N316- solenoid.
• 10157362Jun 29, 2017Equipment. Trailer towing information
• 10155644Jun 28, 2017Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward.
• 10157383Jun 22, 2017Equipment. VAS 6154 Replacement Part Setup Guide
• 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.
• 10120735Apr 28, 2017Engine cooling. Steps to address false misfire indication
• 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
• 10123173Mar 31, 2017Equipment. Update tech tip to include 2017 model year applicability.
• 10123168Mar 30, 2017Equipment. Idler roller for ribbed bely now available as a parts kit.
• 10130748Mar 13, 2017Electrical system. Quick Reference of vehicle concerns. Includes a list of Software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns Updated
• 10123167Mar 6, 2017Equipment. Update Parts Table.
• 10123166Mar 6, 2017Engine cooling. Remove engine coolant from parts table.
• 10128045Feb 15, 2017Equipment. This technical bulletin was updated per powertain team and warranty team. Info from this bulletin is combined with TB 2031075 (V241208) and 2038161 (V241506) due to warranty extension claiming/processing confusion. (Basically 3 technical bulletins covering the same DTC were combined into 1 technical bulletin). By combining the three technical bulletins it allowed for archiving (removal from publication) of V241208…
• 10128042Feb 8, 2017Equipment. Update Technical bulletin to include model year 2016 and 2017 models.

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