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Volkswagen Passat 1998–2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin TT-45-06-54 · NHTSA communication 10051242 · issued Nov 16, 2012

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Air
component
1998–2002
model years
5
vehicle entries

Official summary

Volkswagen: update to information. Providing correct coding values for abs control modules on certain vehicles without can-bus. Models 1998-2002 passat. *pe

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.