2004 Volkswagen Touareg Technical Service Bulletins

240 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2004 Volkswagen Touareg. 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.

• 10124477Jul 23, 2010Equipment. Tech Tips (Air Conditioning Does not Operate): This document informs of concerns of no or intermittent A/C operation where pressure diagnosis does not lead to a cause, be sure to check the N25 A/C clutch coil. The fan control module may send a brief voltage signal to the clutch and then shut it off due to an open or high resistance in the coil circuit. The coil resistance should be between 3.5 and 4.5 ohms.
• 10033216Jul 1, 2010Electrical system, Engine cooling. Volkswagen: (revised) vehicles may have ignition coils that could malfunction under certain conditions. If this happens, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) will illuminated to let you know that vehicle may experience some deterioration in performance. In some cases, a malfunctioning ignition coil may cause a vehicle to exceed federal and/or california emissions standards. 2001-2007 passa/passat wagon. *pe updated…
• 10034745May 10, 2010Engine cooling, Electrical system. Volkswagen: mil on or flashing, misfire dtcs p0300-0312 stored in ecm. The misfire condition may be caused by a malfunctioning ignition coil. Vehicles are out of production.
• 10033207Oct 28, 2009Electrical system, Engine cooling. Volkswagen: vehicles may have ignition coils that could malfunction under certain conditions. If this happens, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) will illuminated to let you know that the vehicle may experience some deterioration in performance. In some cases, a malfunctioning ignition coil may cause a vehicle to exceed federal and/or california emissions standards. No models listed.
• 10033211Sep 16, 2009Transmission and drivetrain, Brakes. Volkswagen: drivetrain binding/tires scrubbing during low speed maneuvering, esp light in instrument cluster on or flashing. Tension in drivetrain; vibration and load sensitive knocking from the drivetrain; cracking noise upon acceleration from stop, while cornering or driving slowly; shudder when cornering; rubbing or slipping when cornering; electronic faults in 22 four wheel drive electronics-dtc's 02033, 02039…
• 10030370May 12, 2009Electrical system. Volkswagen: the wiring harness located on the driver's side floor pan near the a pillar may have a corroded splice(s) connection. Locate splice to determine possible corrosion. Repair wiring as per repair manual.
• 10026848Aug 28, 2008Engine cooling, Body and structure. Volkswagen: exhaust heat shield, replacement guidelines. Heat shields are to be inspected after completion o any type of repair to the underbody (exhaust system transmission, etc.), and if damaged, replaced.
• 10024626Mar 12, 2008Tires. Tire pressure monitoring system (tpms), diagnosing.
• 10024641Mar 6, 2008Electrical system. Update programming, mil on, dtc's p0420 and/or p0430 stored in ecm fault memory.
• 10032778Feb 20, 2008Equipment. Volkswagen: a/c inoperative, evaporator temperature sensor-g308-damaged or dislodged. Symptoms can be poor heat, no cooling, or insufficient cooling.
• 10024192Dec 1, 2007Air bags. Volkswagen service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. 2004-2005 my touareg - inspect driver's and passenger's side impact airbag connectors and install wiring harness kit(s), if necessary. Csc was received.
• 10021961May 3, 2007Transmission and drivetrain. Transmission, indicator illuminated in instrument cluster.
• 10021960May 3, 2007Body and structure. Door, front or rear inner release handle remains in open position when exiting the vehicle.
• 10021429Mar 22, 2007Tires. Tire pressure monitoring system (tpms).
• 10021319Jan 22, 2007Other or unknown. Update programming.
• 10021318Jan 8, 2007Electrical system. Generator, insufficient ouput equipped with hid/bi-xenon headlamps and/or air suspension.
• 10021402Jan 1, 2007Electrical system, Engine cooling. Product update circular. Install improved air filter housing and inspect/replace battery cable, if necessary.
• 10020714Sep 22, 2006Electrical system. Self leveling suspension, error message displayed in multi-function display. Instrument panel malfunction.
• 10019460Feb 13, 2006Tires. Tire pressure monitoring system displays error in instrument cluster.
• 10018806Dec 19, 2005Engine cooling. Update programming to eliminate possible engine stumble or rough running condition (od).
• 10011907Dec 9, 2005Electrical system. Air suspension, (dtc) diagnostic trouble code 01772 008 stored in dtc memory. Supersedes 0402 dated december 20, 2004.
• 10018996Nov 8, 2005Tires. Tire pressure system, warning light is on.
• 10017746Oct 26, 2005Engine cooling. Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is on, diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p1411, p1423, secondary air injection system bank 1, bank 2, flow too low are stored in dtc memory.
• 10016509Aug 16, 2005Electrical system. Module, vehicle position recognition control -j603-, diagnosis.
• 10016493Aug 15, 2005Fuel system, Other or unknown. Replace flexible fuel sensor -g133- and re-prime fuel system.
• 10016099Jul 27, 2005Equipment. Trailer lights inoperative, update programming (flashing) trailer control module.
• 10016040Jul 1, 2005Tires. Dissatisfaction with length of tread life / ware rate of oe tire application.
• 10015395Jun 10, 2005Body and structure. Exterior door handle sticks in the opened position after door is opened.
• 10015584May 1, 2005Equipment. Install mercury label on vehicles registered in the states of vermont, maine and connecticut - environmental compliance action circular.
• 10015085Apr 27, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Required rear final drive differential gear oil change.
• 10014577Apr 14, 2005Engine cooling. Starter does not crank, engine does not start; key cannot be removed from ignition switch. *eh update.
• 10012758Feb 4, 2005Engine cooling. Customer states vehicle hesitates.
• 10012764Feb 3, 2005Exterior lighting. Tail light assembly, difficult to remove or lens cracks during removal.
• 10012762Feb 2, 2005Air bags. Side airbag igniter, diagnostic trouble code(s) (dtcs) stored in dtc memory. Original not received.
• 10012460Jan 20, 2005Electrical system. Starter, does not crank, engine does not start; key cannot be removed from ignition switch. Supersedes bulletin 04-02 dated nov 19, 2004.
• 10012454Jan 18, 2005Electrical system. Battery cut-off switch, disconnecting and removing during the pre-delivery inspection (pdi). This bulletin supersedes group 00 number 04-02 dated apr 6, 2004 and group 00 number 04-03 dated apr 28, 2004.
• 10012457Jan 14, 2005Electrical system. Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1603 (18011) stored in dtc memory.
• 10011908Dec 8, 2004Tires. Tire pressure monitoring system (tpms), diagnosing.
• 10011568Nov 19, 2004Electrical system. Starter does not crank, engine does not start.
• 10011556Nov 19, 2004Electrical system. Ignition key emergency release revision.

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