Volkswagen Touareg 2009–2010 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin V011418 2036376 · NHTSA communication 10124472 · issued Aug 6, 2014
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2009–2010
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
Technical Bulletin (Cylinder Contribution Fault issues): This document informs of the Diagnostic strategy for each Cylinder's Contribution/Balance being too sensitive. The product solution for this issue is Improved ECM software to address MIL ON concern. 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 vehicle are also available.
Vehicles covered
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.