2011 Volkswagen Touareg Technical Service Bulletins

894 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2011 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.

• 10241335Oct 3, 2013Engine cooling. Oil Consumption Measurement
• 10157515Oct 3, 2013Engine cooling. Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customers have stated oil consumption is higher than the Volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. This document informs how to test the oil consumption rate
• 10155922Oct 3, 2013Engine. Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customers have stated oil consumption is higher than the Volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. This document informs how to test the oil consumption rate
• 10253187Sep 25, 2013Other or unknown, Equipment. RNS 850 Radio Software Update
• 10239564Sep 25, 2013Equipment. RNS 850 Radio Software Update
• 10157398Sep 25, 2013Equipment. Technical Bulletin (RNS 850 Radio Software Update): Customer may report one of the following concerns: ? HD Radio does not play back in stereo (plays in mono) ? Intermittent erratic display problems ? Displayed radio station does not match the station being played Continual improvements to RNS 850 software provides solutions to issues experienced in the field. The production solution to this issue was improved…
• 10155865Sep 25, 2013Equipment. Technical Bulletin (RNS 850 Radio Software Update): Customer may report one of the following concerns: ? HD Radio does not play back in stereo (plays in mono) ? Intermittent erratic display problems ? Displayed radio station does not match the station being played Continual improvements to RNS 850 software provides solutions to issues experienced in the field. The production solution to this issue was improved…
• 10071032Sep 25, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10253209Sep 19, 2013Electrical system, Other or unknown. High Voltage Repairs on Hybrid Vehicles
• 10157399Sep 19, 2013Electrical system. Technical Bulletin (High Voltage Repairs on Hybrid Vehicles): High Voltage topics are very diverse and latest information is changing regularly. Therefore, they need to be addressed on a case-by-case basis. The Volkswagen Technicians Helpline can provide the latest information and guidance to address the different concerns.
• 10155866Sep 19, 2013Electrical system, Equipment. Technical Bulletin (High Voltage Repairs on Hybrid Vehicles): High Voltage topics are very diverse and latest information is changing regularly. Therefore, they need to be addressed on a case-by-case basis. The Volkswagen Technicians Helpline can provide the latest information and guidance to address the different concerns.
• 10243044Sep 16, 2013Equipment. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10242382Sep 16, 2013Electrical system. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10241296Sep 11, 2013Electrical system. Update Programming to Improve Cold Start - Rough Idle Concern
• 10157441Sep 11, 2013Electrical system. Technical Bulletin (Cold Start - Rough Idle Concern): This document informs that customers may complain of a rough running condition that occurs during cold start. The production solution for this issue was improved software.
• 10155832Sep 11, 2013Engine cooling. Technical Bulletin (Cold Start - Rough Idle Concern): This document informs that customers may complain of a rough running condition that occurs during cold start. The production solution for this issue was improved software.
• 10067160Sep 11, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 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.
• 10213851Aug 23, 2013Steering, Equipment. Tech Tips.
• 10053916Aug 6, 2013Electrical system, Engine. Volkswagen: see document search button for owner letter. Corrosion forming in differential pressure sensor causing malfunction indicator light (mil) to come on and an issue with engine control module (ecm) software. Model 2009-2012 touareg.
• 10052487Aug 5, 2013Brakes. Volkswagen: see document search button for owner letter. Information in owner's manual regarding the issue of electronic parking brake. Model 2011-2012 touareg.
• 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.
• 10125725Jul 18, 2013Engine cooling. Technical Bulletin Activated Charcoal Filter System, Solenoid Valve 1 -N80- (Canister Purge Valve) Diagnosis): Completing the GFF function test and performing a vacuum check on the Canister Purge Valve -N80- are essential to diagnose proper operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements. This document informs how to perform the Diagnosis check
• 10053936Jul 18, 2013Engine. Volkswagen: activated charcoal filter system, solenoid valve and performing gff function test a vacuum check on canister purge valve n80 are essential to diagnose proper operation. Model 2009-14 all but routan.
• 10241721Jul 17, 2013Equipment. Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections
• 10125759Jul 17, 2013Equipment. TOUAREG 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
• 10239434Jul 16, 2013Body and structure. Damage on External Chrome or Aluminum Surfaces
• 10125719Jul 16, 2013Body and structure. Technical Bulletin (Damage on External Chrome or Aluminum Surfaces) The surfaces of chrome parts can get damaged in the production process or by external influences. This document discusses options for repairs covered under warranty, and methods to prevent damage.
• 10239262Jul 10, 2013Equipment, Engine. In SAGA, the time units for the Volkswagen DoubleCheck labor operation were reduced in error from 50 time units to 30 time units during the system update posted on July 4th.
• 10243052Jul 1, 2013Equipment. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10242390Jul 1, 2013Equipment. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10241333Jul 1, 2013Engine cooling. Oil Consumption Measurement
• 10125726Jul 1, 2013Engine cooling. Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customer states oil consumption is higher than the Volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. In order to provide effective lubrication and cooling of internal engine components, all internal combustion engines consume a certain amount of engine oil. Oil consumption varies from engine to engine and may change…
• 10240678Jun 28, 2013Fuel system. Install Misfueling Guard
• 10125837Jun 28, 2013Engine cooling. Tech Tips (Equipped with Turbocharged Engine Turbocharger Replacement Tip): If mechanical damage is found to the turbocharger (e.g. damaged compression wheel, loose or broken shaft), it is not enough to just replace the turbocharger. This document informs the procedure of checks for damage.
• 10242398Jun 24, 2013Fuel system, Equipment, Electrical system, Suspension. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10238613Jun 21, 2013Suspension, Electronic stability control. The suspension characteristics of the Touareg make it more susceptible to variations in the rim and/or tire. For this reason a diagnostic balancer is necessary to balance, force match and/or select tire placement so that the vibration may be improved.
• 10238612Jun 21, 2013Suspension, Electronic stability control. The suspension characteristics of the Touareg make it more susceptible to variations in the rim and/or tire. For this reason a diagnostic balancer is necessary to balance, force match and/or select tire placement so that the vibration may be improved.
• 10125831Jun 21, 2013Suspension. Tech Tips (Vibration or Steering Wheel Shimmy at Highway Speeds): The suspension characteristics of the Touareg make it more susceptible to variations in the rim and/or tire. For this reason a diagnostic balancer is necessary to balance, force match and/or select tire placement so that the vibration may be improved. This document informs of the usage of the diagnostic balancer.
• 10070772Jun 21, 2013Steering. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10239411Jun 18, 2013Engine cooling. Activated Charcoal Filter System, Solenoid Valve 1 -N80- (Canister Purge Valve) Diagnosis
• 10238566Jun 18, 2013Brakes. If mechanical damage is found to the turbocharger (e.g. damaged compression wheel, loose or broken shaft), it is not enough to just replace the turbocharger.
• 10125822Jun 14, 2013Fuel system. Technical Bulletin (High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis): Completing the GFF high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements. This document informs how to perform the diagnostic. This document discusses the "Fault Codes" necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of the issue. The fault codes for checking warranty coverage for servicing the…
• 10052670Jun 14, 2013Fuel system. Volkswagen: on some vehicles, low fuel stored in ecm pressure, engine would crank but not start long periods without driving, may run rough and/or mil on. All models 2008-2013.
• 10241720Jun 13, 2013Equipment. Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections
• 10125845Jun 13, 2013Equipment. "Touareg 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"
• 10243058Jun 10, 2013Equipment. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10242396Jun 10, 2013Body and structure, Electrical system, Equipment, Visibility (wipers, defrost…. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10237994Jun 10, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Automatic Transmission Fluid Requirements

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