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2000 Volkswagen Golf
1.8L 4-cyl Engine Code AWM Engine Code AWD Turbo
150 bhp. @ 5700 rpm / Torque: 155 ft. lbs. @ 1750 rpm
1.8L - Inline 4-cyl (Gasoline engine w/ Turbocharger)

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2000 Volkswagen Golf with engine code AWM) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, 02J (5-SPD)  »  GL-4

    All TEMPS  »  75W-90
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)
  3. Automatic Transmission

  4. Front Differential

    Differential, Front W/ AT  »  GLSC8 [3] [4]

    All TEMPS  » 
    75W-90 Long Life Synthetic Gear Lube (FGRQT)
  5. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  PS023

    Power Steering Fluid (PSFCN)
  6. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [5]
  7. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [5]
  8. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] If synthetic oil that meets the applicable Audi, Volkswagen
    oil quality standard with the recommended viscosity grade
    is not available in your area, be sure to use a viscosity
    grade suitable for the climate, season, and operating
    conditions that exist where the vehicle is used. Make
    sure the oil meets the Audi, Volkswagen oil quality
    standards listed.
    [2] Audi/VW Part number G 052 162 A2
    [3] Audi/VW Part number G 052 145 A1 (500 ml), G 052 145 A2
    (1 l), G 052 145 S2 (1 l). Note that G 052 145 A2 was
    superseded by the manufacturer with the G 052 145 S2.
    [4] Final drive for Automatic transmission only.
    [5] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 4 P/N B 000 750 M3

  9. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  4.6 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  5.3 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 01M Initial Fill  »  3.2 quarts
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    4 speed 01M  »  5.6 quarts
    Manual Transmission, 02J (5-SPD)  »  4.2 pints
    Differential, With AT Front  »  1.7 pints [2]
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] Add 0.5L (0.5 qt) less than capacity shown, start engine, let
    run until operating temperature is approx. 60 C (140 F),
    switch engine off, wait 3 minutes, check dipstick, fill to
    full mark as indicated on dipstick. May be more or less than
    0.5L(0.5qt) depending on model.
    [2] Final drive for Automatic transmission only.
  10. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs
  11. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  22 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission 02J
    Fill Plug NA ft/lbs
    Drain Plug NA ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission 02M
    Fill Plug 22 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug NA ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter 25, 000-Mile Ea Oil Filter (EAO34)  
    Oil Filter MANN Oil Filter (W71930)  
    Oil Filter WIX 51393 Oil Filter [1]
    Air Filter WIX 42472 Air Filter [1]
    Fuel Filter WIX 33179 Fuel Filter  
    Transmission Filter WIX 58609 Auto Tran Filter [2]

    Filter Comments
    [1] GLS (SubModel)
    [2] 4 speed (TransmissionNumSpeeds)
  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOBDominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    ASTGasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    APIP.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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AFL5W-40 MS European Motor Oil (AFL)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
EFM5W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFM)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
EFO0W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFO)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
MTG75W-90 (GL-4) Synthetic Gear Lube (MTG)

AMSOIL Synthetic Manual Transmission and Transaxle Gear Lube (MTG) is a premium blend of the finest synthetic base oils and advanced, high-performance additives. It is formulated specifically for maximum protection in the most demanding manual trans...
ATFSignature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTFOE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
FGR75W-90 Semi-Truck Gear Lube (FGR)

Specifically engineered for extended drain intervals up to 500,000 miles as set by equipment manufacturers for over-the-road trucks and heavy equipment. Provides long life in passenger cars and trucks. Protects against wear and improves equipment li...
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
PSFMulti-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid (PSF)

AMSOIL Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid provides excellent wear protection. Its synthetic formulation delivers better lubricity and reduced friction, resulting in cooler operating temperatures, longer component life and quieter operation....
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filterAMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
mann oil filterMANN-FILTERS Oil Filters

Oil filters from MANN-FILTER purify oil of dirt and solid particles such as dust, abraded metal, carbon deposits and soot particles. The filter housing is pressure-resistant, protected against corrosion and features a long-life elastomer seal. Use Part Number drop down to select filter.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
5,000 miles (8,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Engine oil
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.17
Parts Units:
4.2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
5,000 miles (8,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oil filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Check fluid level
Item:
Windshield washer
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A small pump and reservoir that can direct a jet of cleaning solution at the windshield or back glass.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake system
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.4
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's stopping mechanism comprised of a pedal connected to a hydraulic master cylinder that can actuate clamping and/or expanding devices at all four wheels that slow or stop a vehicle's rolling motion. Components in a basic brake system are the master cylinder, calipers and/or wheel cylinders, linings or pads or shoes, rotors and/or drums.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Rotate
Item:
Wheels & tires
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Auto shift lock/starter safety switch
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that prevents the starter from functioning unless the shifter is in the park or neutral position, and prevents the shifter from being moved unless the brake pedal is depressed.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Engine oil
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.17
Parts Units:
4.2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oil filter
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Check level
Item:
Power steering fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Hydraulic fluid used in a power steering system.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Inspect boots & seals
Item:
Drive axles
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a front-wheel drive vehicle or a rear-wheel drive vehicle with independent rear suspension, the short axles that connect the driven wheels with the driving force. Drive axles typically have CV (constant velocity)-joints on their ends.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Inspect/adjust
Item:
Drive belt(s)
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.03
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Automatic transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
105,000 miles (168,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Timing belt
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
2.8
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A "toothed" belt that drives an overhead camshaft or camshafts (and in some vehicles a water pump).

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
1999-06-01
Bulletin Number:
9911
NHTSA Item Number:
608349

Component Description: Electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on the anti-theft immobilizer on board diagnostic (obd). Mjs ( nhtsa item number - 608349 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-07-01
Bulletin Number:
9914
NHTSA Item Number:
608351

Component Description: Electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers.

Service Bulletin Summary: This bulletin mentions that in order to minimize electrical current draw during new vehicle transport and storage, fuse no. 42 for the radio and / or fuse no. 14 for the interior lights may have been removed. ( nhtsa item number - 608351 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-07-01
Bulletin Number:
9913
NHTSA Item Number:
608352

Component Description: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject pertaining to the lubrication of the door locks during the pre-delivery inspection. Mjs ( nhtsa item number - 608352 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-08-01
Bulletin Number:
9907
NHTSA Item Number:
607937

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: Conditions with poor am reception. ( nhtsa item number - 607937 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-10-01
Bulletin Number:
9904
NHTSA Item Number:
610161

Component Description: Visibility:sun roof assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject pertaining to the sunroof sliding headliner, replacing slides. ( nhtsa item number - 610161 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-10-01
Bulletin Number:
9909
NHTSA Item Number:
610162

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding premium v radio, coding after cd-changer or cd-player installation. ( nhtsa item number - 610162 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-11-01
Bulletin Number:
9920
NHTSA Item Number:
610173

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Concerns with the armrest cuphold missing at pre-delivery inspection. ( nhtsa item number - 610173 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-12-01
Bulletin Number:
9904
NHTSA Item Number:
610160

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl).

Service Bulletin Summary: A condition may exist where the shifter lever may vibrate / knock in 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th gears. ( nhtsa item number - 610160 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-12-01
Bulletin Number:
9911
NHTSA Item Number:
610164

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: Concerns with poor or no reception from am radio. ( nhtsa item number - 610164 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-01-01
Bulletin Number:
0001
NHTSA Item Number:
610177

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Concerns with transmission in limp mode with no malfunction indicator lamp illuminated. ( nhtsa item number - 610177 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-03-01
Bulletin Number:
170001
NHTSA Item Number:
612460

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information regarding the capacities of the engine oil with filter change. ( nhtsa item number - 612460 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-03-01
Bulletin Number:
340001
NHTSA Item Number:
612470

Component Description: Suspension:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Customers may complain of a humming noise from general area of the front end during cornering, on vehicles with 02j transmissions. ( nhtsa item number - 612470 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-10-01
Bulletin Number:
0006
NHTSA Item Number:
615895

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code p0411 - secondary air system incorrect flow detected - stored in memory. ( nhtsa item number - 615895 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-11-01
Bulletin Number:
0001
NHTSA Item Number:
619137

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads.

Service Bulletin Summary: This bulletin involves inspecting the rear brake pads due to premature worn. ( nhtsa item number - 619137 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-12-01
Bulletin Number:
0008
NHTSA Item Number:
616808

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0411 secondary air system incorrect flow detected stored in dtc memory. ( nhtsa item number - 616808 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-04-01
Bulletin Number:
970101
NHTSA Item Number:
619873

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding coolant leaking from coolant reservoir bottle wiring connector contaminates the wiring harness. ( nhtsa item number - 619873 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-06-01
Bulletin Number:
900101
NHTSA Item Number:
621623

Component Description: Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding malfunctioning instrument cluster. ( nhtsa item number - 621623 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-08-01
Bulletin Number:
640101
NHTSA Item Number:
625451

Component Description: Visibility:power window devices and controls.

Service Bulletin Summary: A condition may exist where the driver or passenger door window regulator will not operate due to broken window clamps. This technical bulletin replaces broken clamps. ( nhtsa item number - 625451 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-08-01
Bulletin Number:
0103
NHTSA Item Number:
626970

Component Description: Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may experience instrument cluster malfunction. ( nhtsa item number - 626970 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01
Bulletin Number:
0201
NHTSA Item Number:
633842

Component Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:blower.

Service Bulletin Summary: Fresh air blower motor, inoperative at ambient air temperatures near or below freezing. ( nhtsa item number - 633842 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-04-01
Bulletin Number:
0201
NHTSA Item Number:
633840

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rear brake pads that appear to be worn prematurely. ( nhtsa item number - 633840 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-08-01
Bulletin Number:
0205
NHTSA Item Number:
10000542

Component Description: Interior lighting.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator light on with diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p0410, p0411, or p1423 stored in dtc memory. ( nhtsa item number - 10000542 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-04-01
Bulletin Number:
0307
NHTSA Item Number:
10001570

Component Description: Visibility:power window devices and controls.

Service Bulletin Summary: Driver and passenger door window regulator repairs. ( nhtsa item number - 10001570 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-02-01
Bulletin Number:
0401
NHTSA Item Number:
10006057

Component Description: Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch.

Service Bulletin Summary: New style brake light switch requires care during installation to prevent damage to switch. ( nhtsa item number - 10006057 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-05-01
Bulletin Number:
0409
NHTSA Item Number:
10007711

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Evaluating fuel mixture diagnostic trouble codes- how to perform effective diagnosis related to fuel system adaptation - system too rich/too lean. Volkswagen. ( nhtsa item number - 10007711 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-05-01
Bulletin Number:
0410
NHTSA Item Number:
10007712

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Evaluating fuel mixture diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) - how to perform effective diagnostic related to fuel system adaptation system too rich/ too lean. Volkswagen. ( nhtsa item number - 10007712 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-05-01
Bulletin Number:
0402
NHTSA Item Number:
10007885

Component Description: Structure.

Service Bulletin Summary: Driver and passenger door window regulator repairing. ( nhtsa item number - 10007885 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-06-01
Bulletin Number:
0402
NHTSA Item Number:
10008086

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine, fluctuating idle or idle speed too low. ( nhtsa item number - 10008086 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-07-01
Bulletin Number:
0403
NHTSA Item Number:
10008913

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine, fluctuating idle or idle speed too low. ( nhtsa item number - 10008913 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-10-01
Bulletin Number:
0420
NHTSA Item Number:
10010538

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator light is on in the instrument cluster. ( nhtsa item number - 10010538 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-11-01
Bulletin Number:
004
NHTSA Item Number:
10011567

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine coolant temperature (ect) sensor. ( nhtsa item number - 10011567 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-11-01
Bulletin Number:
VS
NHTSA Item Number:
10011685

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Emissions service action vs 2000 model year volkswagen golf/jetta/gti 1. 8 and golf 1. 9l tdi vehicles reprogram instrument cluster switching relay software. ( nhtsa item number - 10011685 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-01-01
Bulletin Number:
0502
NHTSA Item Number:
10012457

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1603 (18011) stored in dtc memory. ( nhtsa item number - 10012457 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-09-01
Bulletin Number:
0501
NHTSA Item Number:
10016900

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mil is on and or catalytic converter is rattling. ( nhtsa item number - 10016900 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-11-01
Bulletin Number:
0501
NHTSA Item Number:
10018440

Component Description: Visibility:glass, side/rear.

Service Bulletin Summary: Door window, separates from window regulator clamps. ( nhtsa item number - 10018440 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-11-01
Bulletin Number:
11292005
NHTSA Item Number:
10018786

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine pre-heater installation. Calix. ( nhtsa item number - 10018786 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-04-01
Bulletin Number:
0603
NHTSA Item Number:
10020720

Component Description: Visibility:power window devices and controls.

Service Bulletin Summary: Door windows, may seperate from window regulator clamps. ( nhtsa item number - 10020720 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-01-01
Bulletin Number:
010702
NHTSA Item Number:
10021315

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose.

Service Bulletin Summary: Dtc's p1297 (17705) or p1557 (17965) stored in dtc memory. This may be caused by intake hoses leaking (during boost conditions) due to incorrect torque on clamps or improper placement, worn or torn intake hoses. ( nhtsa item number - 10021315 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-05-01
Bulletin Number:
05012007
NHTSA Item Number:
10021950

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Emissions recall circular. Reprogramming of engine control module and replacement of malfunctioning oxygen sensor. ( nhtsa item number - 10021950 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-05-01
Bulletin Number:
2002419
NHTSA Item Number:
10021958

Component Description: Visibility:windshield wiper/washer.

Service Bulletin Summary: Intermittent windshield wiper, wipes across windshield once then stops. ( nhtsa item number - 10021958 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-05-01
Bulletin Number:
2010464
NHTSA Item Number:
10021962

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mil is on and/or catalytic converter is rattling. ( nhtsa item number - 10021962 ).

Bulletin Date:
2008-08-01
Bulletin Number:
2015831
NHTSA Item Number:
10026848

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system., (B) Structure: frame and members:underbody shields.

Service Bulletin Summary: 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. ( nhtsa item number - 10026848 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-09-10-02
NHTSA Item Number:
10035204

Component Description: (A) Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator., (B) Electrical system:battery., (C) Exterior lighting:headlights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: headlights may intermittently dim slightly at idle. At idle speed the alternator voltage can fluctuate, as the alternator cannot fully compensate the fluctuations. Some electric consumers come on in cycles or have no constant ( nhtsa item number - 10035204 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-94-10-02
NHTSA Item Number:
10036467

Component Description: (A) Electrical system., (B) Electrical system:wiring., (C) Exterior lighting:headlights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: headlights may intermittently dim slightly at idle. The headlamps or inside lights intermittently dim slightly at idle speed. At idle speed the alternator voltage can fluctuate, as the alternator cannot fully compensate the f ( nhtsa item number - 10036467 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-09-01
Bulletin Number:
ERC-WA-00
NHTSA Item Number:
10054861

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: due to a possible failure of the oxygen sensor in upper part of exhaust system, vehicle may exceed federal and/or california emission standards or increased fuel consumption. Model 1999-2001 golf, jetta, new beetle. ( nhtsa item number - 10054861 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-09-01
Bulletin Number:
ESA-26E1
NHTSA Item Number:
10054864

Component Description: (A) Electrical system: software., (B) Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: the catalytic converter monitoring system, with the ecm software, is too sensitive and causes the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) to come on and exceed emissions standards for federal and/or california. Model 1999-2002 jetta, ( nhtsa item number - 10054864 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-11-01
Bulletin Number:
2038887
NHTSA Item Number:
10070390

Component Description: Structure:body:door.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10070390 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-06-01
Bulletin Number:
1214156
NHTSA Item Number:
10069833

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069833 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

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Make(s):
VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
CABRIO, GOLF, JETTA, NEW BEETLE
Year(s):
2000, 2001
Manufacturer:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
NHTSA ID:
02V244000
Recall Date:
September 12th, 2002
Units Affected:
332,950

Affected Component: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Summary: Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems. " child seat anchorages installed in the vehicle's rear seats must be identified by markings, and their location and use be described in the owner's manual. .

Conequence: These vehicles were not marked or described as required by the standard. .

Remedy: Owners will be provided with a supplement for the owner's manual and also one set of four guidance fixtures intended to use in conjunction with child seats equipped with rigid or semi-rigid lower anchorage attachments. Also enclosed will be four decals together with installation instructions and a template for attaching the decals to the lower seat backs. Owner notification is expected to begin september 15, 2002. Owners should contact vwoa at 1-800-822-8987. .

Notes: Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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Make(s):
VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
GOLF, GTI, JETTA
Year(s):
2000, 2001, 2002
Manufacturer:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
NHTSA ID:
04V584000
Recall Date:
December 16th, 2004
Units Affected:
410,000

Affected Component: Exterior lighting:hazard flashing warning lights:switch.

Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, the hazard switch and flasher system function may degrade over time because of distortion and material transfer of the contacts of certain hazard switch relays which occurs due to substantially increased electrical current load from higher wattage turn signal bulbs. .

Conequence: This may result in intermittent or inoperative turn signal and hazard flasher function. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace the hazard flasher switch/relay kit. The recall began on march 31, 2005. Owners should contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. .

Notes: Vw recall no. Vx. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration?s auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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Make(s):
VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
GOLF, GTI
Year(s):
1999, 2000
Manufacturer:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
NHTSA ID:
05V154000
Recall Date:
April 19th, 2005
Units Affected:
30,708

Affected Component: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump.

Summary: On certain passenger vehicles equipped with gasoline engines and double-layer fuel tanks, tension on the fuel supply line may cause the fuel pump supply nipple to crack which could result in a leak. .

Conequence: Leaking fuel, in the presence of an ignition source, may cause a fire. .

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the fuel supply line for tension, and inspect the fuel pump supply nipple for cracking. If necessary the fuel line and the fuel pump will be replaced free of charge. The recall began on july 25, 2005. Owners may contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. .

Notes: Volkswagen recall no. Uu. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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4
Make(s):
VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
BEETLE, GOLF, GTI, JETTA, PASSAT, R32
Year(s):
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Manufacturer:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
NHTSA ID:
07V063000
Recall Date:
February 20th, 2007
Units Affected:
1,002,000

Affected Component: Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch.

Summary: On certain passenger, wagon, and convertible vehicles equipped with or without cruise control, a brake light switch may malfunction if it was installed incorrectly. .

Conequence: The brake lights could become inoperative, or remain on. Failure to provide the proper signal when braking could lead to a crash without warning. .

Remedy: Dealers will install the newly designed brake light switch free of charge. The recall began on april 27, 2007, and will be conducted in several staggered mailings through september 21, 2007. Vehicles within the make, model, and model year of this population may be involved in either this recall or 06v-183, but not both. The remedy is the same for each recall. Volkswagen dealers will apply the remedy based on the vin number of the vehicle. Owners may contact vw at 1-800-822-8987. .

Notes: Volkswagen recall no. N4. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CHEVROLET, CHRYSLER, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, HYUNDAI, JEEP, KIA, LEXUS, LINCOLN, MAZDA, MERCEDES, MERCEDES BENZ, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, PORSCHE, SATURN, SCION, SUBARU, SUZUKI, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
190E, 300M, 4RUNNER, 626, ACCORD, ALTIMA, AVALANCHE, AVENGER, B-SERIES TRUCK, B2000, BEETLE, BLAZER, BONNEVILLE, BOXSTER, C10, CAMARO, CAPRICE, CARAVAN, CAVALIER, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, CONCORDE, COROLLA, CORVETTE, CRX, D21, DAKOTA, DURANGO, E CLASS, E36, E39, ECLIPSE, ECONOLINE, ELEMENT, ES, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, EXPRESS, F-150, F-250, F250, FOCUS, FRONTIER, GOLF, GRAND AM, GRAND CHEROKEE, GRAND PRIX, GS, IMPREZA, INTEGRA, INTREPID, ION, IS, JETTA, LEGEND, LIBERTY, LS, LUMINA, MALIBU, MATRIX, MAXIMA, MAZDA6, MIRAGE, MUSTANG, NAVIGATOR, NEON, ODYSSEY, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PROTEGE, PT CRUISER, RAM, RANGER, RAV4, RSX, RX300, S CLASS, S10, SAVANA, SEBRING, SENTRA, SILVERADO, SL, SL CLASS, SONATA, SPORTAGE, SUNBIRD, TACOMA, TAURUS, THUNDERBIRD, VITARA, XB, XTERRA
Year(s):
1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Manufacturer:
SABERSPORT
NHTSA ID:
09E012000
Recall Date:
April 7th, 2009
Units Affected:
16,270

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. " these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors. .

Conequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on may 11, 2009. Owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer. In order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport. The list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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6
Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, JEEP, KIA, LEXUS, MAZDA, MERCEDES BENZ, MINI, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, PORSCHE, SCION, SUBARU, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
124, 129, 140, 202, 210, ACCORD, ALTIMA, AVENGER, BOXSTER, C10, CAMARO, CAMRY, CAPRICE, CARAVAN, CAVALIER, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, COOPER, COROLLA, CORVETTE, CRX, DAKOTA, E36, E38, E39, E46, ECLIPSE, ECONOLINE, ELEMENT, EXPLORER, F-150, F-250, FOCUS, FRONTIER, GALANT, GOLF, GRAND CHEROKEE, GRAND PRIX, IMPREZA, INTEGRA, INTREPID, LANCER, LEGEND, MAXIMA, MAZDA6, MIRAGE, MUSTANG, NEON, PASSAT, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PROTEGE, RAM, RANGER, RX300, S10, SENTRA, SIERRA, SILVERADO, SPORTAGE, STRATUS, TACOMA, TUNDRA, W163, XB
Year(s):
1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Manufacturer:
DOPE, INC.
NHTSA ID:
09E025000
Recall Date:
May 11th, 2009
Units Affected:
42,540

Affected Component: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Summary: Dope, inc. Is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. " these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors. .

Conequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Dope, inc. Will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on july 28, 2009. Owners may contact dope, inc. At 1-626-272-1798. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer. In order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by dope, inc. The list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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7
Make(s):
AUDI, VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
A4, BEETLE, GOLF, JETTA, PASSAT, TT
Year(s):
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013
Manufacturer:
The Gates Corporation
NHTSA ID:
14E007000
Recall Date:
March 7th, 2014
Units Affected:
50

Affected Component: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Summary: The gates corporation (gates) is recalling certain aftermarket tru-flow water pumps, part number tfw 41127, sold at certain napa auto parts and/or installed by automotive service technicians after november 1, 2013 (and manufactured august 2013 through october 2013) that have a black-colored pulley/sprocket or do not have 'us9377' stamped on the water pump housing. These service replacement parts were sold for use in model year 1999-2005 audi a4, 2000-2006 audi tt, 1998-2005 volkswagen beetle, 1999-2006 golf, 1999-2008 and 2011-2013 volkswagen jetta, and 2000-2005 volkswagen passat. In the affected water pumps, the pulley or sprocket that turns the timing belt may develop microfractures causing the timing belt to fail. .

Conequence: A failure of the timing belt may cause the engine to shut down, potentially increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Gates will notify owners, and dealers will replace the water pump, free of charge. The recall began during may 2014. Owners may contact the gates corporation at 1-303-744-1911. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
GOLF
Year(s):
2000, 2001
Manufacturer:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
NHTSA ID:
00V280000
Recall Date:
n/a
Units Affected:
4,218

Affected Component: Suspension:front:control arm:upper arm.

Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. One of two brackets used to bolt the front suspension control arm in front of the vehicle to the body structure may not have been welded sufficiently. .

Conequence: The control arm could gradually loosen and ultimately separate from its bracket in normal driving which could cause the vehicle to be difficult to control or result in loss of control. As the bracket loosens, loud metallic knocking sounds in from the vehicle will be heard. .

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the bracket and if the welding is insufficient, will replace the control arm. .

Notes: Owner notification began september 15, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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