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Volkswagen New Beetle 1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 29 · NHTSA communication 619547 · issued Mar 1, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
1998
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Subject regarding wiring diagram for the dfi engine control module (ecm), kick down switch, closed throttle position (ctp) sensor, closed thottle position (ctp) switch, glow plug relay, glow plugs (engine). *tt

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.