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1998 Volkswagen Cabrio
75 Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs)
TSB List for the 1998 Volkswagen Cabrio
Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 1998 Cabrio are official communications between Volkswagen & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.
ENGINE (PWS)
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TSB #V171901-2012855
Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards Read More »
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TSB #V171404 2012855
Technical Bulletin (Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standard): This document informs of a sample list of products generally available in the North American market that meet the Volkswagen Oil Quality ... Read More »
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TSB #TB171404
Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standard VW 502 00/505 00/505 01 and VW 504 00/507 00 Read More »
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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TSB #V171901201285565
Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards Read More »
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TSB #V171901201285534
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Read More »
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TSB #V171701 2012855
17 17 01 July 5, 2017 2012855 Supersedes Technical Bulletin 17-16-02 (V171602) dated April 29, 2016 due to updated oil standards lists to current specifications. Read More »
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TSB #V871506 2019947
Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit (U.S.Only)): In cases where an air conditioning system component (such as a compressor or other system component) has failed and debris from the compressor or ... Read More »
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TSB #Edition115
VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »
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TSB #TB001403
Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults Read More »
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
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TSB #V171901201285562
Volkswagen Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments. Read More »
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TSB #V171901201285560
Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments. Read More »
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
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TSB #2015831
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. Read More »
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
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TSB #TT240801
Fault code P1297 may be set and fuel mixtures may go lean if the vehicle is driven under load or revved up and then returned to idle. Read More »
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TSB #TB001403
Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults Read More »
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
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TSB #Edition115
VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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TSB #V271901201189422
Battery testing and charging using special tools VAS6161 & GRX3000VAS Charger. Updated to include additional model year applicability. Read More »
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TSB #TT 91 19 01
Alternative method for radio code retrieval. Read More »
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TSB #V271901-2011894
Battery Testing and Charging instruction. Updated to include model year 2019 applicability. Read More »
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TSB #TT 64-14-02
Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. Read More »
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TSB #Edition115
VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »
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TSB #Edition86
VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »
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TSB #Edition86
VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »
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TSB #TT641402
To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. The check must be performed with the engine running and heated rear window switched on. Read More »
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TSB #9918
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1580 (17988) AND P0103 (16487) STORED IN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE MEMORY. *TT Read More »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
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TSB #TT 271002
Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability. Read More »
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TSB #V271503 2016076
Technical Bulletin: Battery, Discharged, Diagnosis for Excessive Static Current Draw Read More »
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TSB #V271501 2011894
Technical Bulletin: Battery, Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161, MCR340V, InCharge 940, or GRX3000VAS Charger Read More »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
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TSB #TT641402
To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. The check must be performed with the engine running and heated rear window switched on. Read More »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
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TSB #TT001703
Tip for Scan tool concerns that may occur duing a test plan Read More »
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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TSB #V941901-2011521
Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. TB updated to include model year 2019 applicability. Read More »
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TSB #V941501 2011521
Technical Bulletin: Condensation and or water droplets becomming visible on inside of exterior light lenses issue is discussed in this document Read More »
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TSB #V941403 2011521
Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation): This document informs of the Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. The document also informs how to service the issue. Read More »
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TSB #941403
Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation Read More »
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TSB #Edition86
VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »
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TSB #941402
Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation Read More »
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TSB #941401
Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation Read More »
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
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TSB #Edition86
VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »
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TSB #V941402 2011521
Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation): Exterior light assemblies (headlights, taillights, fog lights, turn signals) are vented and may collect moisture on their inner surfaces, depending on humidity and other ... Read More »
VISIBILITY
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TSB #V921502 2026253
Technical Bulletin (Windshield Wipers Streak or Smear): Windshield or rear window is streaked, has a snakeskin appearance, or the surface feels rough. Read More »
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
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TSB #TT 64-14-02
Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. Read More »
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
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TSB #TT 64-14-02
Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. Read More »
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TSB #Edition115
VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
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TSB #Edition86
VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »
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TSB #Edition86
VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
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TSB #871409
Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit (U.S.Only) Read More »
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW
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TSB #TT 64-14-02
Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. Read More »
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT
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TSB #TT641402
To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. The check must be performed with the engine running and heated rear window switched on. Read More »
AIR BAGS
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TSB #Airbag
Airbag Issues. Read More »
STRUCTURE
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TSB #Edition115
VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
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TSB #2015831
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. Read More »
EQUIPMENT
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TSB #SM 33-2019
The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided. Read More »
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TSB #TT 91 19 01
Alternative method for radio code retrieval. Read More »
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TSB #SM 44-2017 EN
This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward. Read More »
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TSB #VHW-17-11
VAS 6154 Replacement Part Setup Guide Read More »
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TSB #Elsa 6-22-15
This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, ElsaPro infomedia icons grayed out, workshop equipment tool storage application, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, ... Read More »
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TSB #V941403 2011521
Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation): This document informs of the Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. The document also informs how to service the issue. Read More »
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TSB #Edition86
VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »
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TSB #V001404 2010380
Technical Bulletin (Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials): This doucment contains a list of components and applications developed to repair concerns of squeaks, rattles, noise and trim fit conditions. Read More »
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
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TSB #271402
Battery, Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161, MCR340V, InCharge 940, or GRX3000 Charger Read More »
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
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TSB #V941901201152119
Update model year applicability to include 2023. Read More »
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TSB #TT 271002
Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability. Read More »
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TSB #1-2017 Update
This communication is to update our ProFi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound ProFi requests. Read More »
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TSB #V691601 2010479
Update model year applicability to include 2017. Read More »
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TSB #TT 97-12-02
Data Link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models. Update model year applicability. Read More »
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TSB #Elsa 6-29-15
This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech tips, campaigns, updates, and suggestions. Read More »
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TSB #Elsa 6-22-15
This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, ElsaPro infomedia icons grayed out, workshop equipment tool storage application, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, ... Read More »
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TSB #V941501 2011521
Technical Bulletin: Condensation and or water droplets becomming visible on inside of exterior light lenses issue is discussed in this document Read More »
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TSB #TT240801
Fault code P1297 may be set and fuel mixtures may go lean if the vehicle is driven under load or revved up and then returned to idle. Read More »
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TSB #TB001404
Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials Read More »
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
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TSB #V871806201994714
Tool number added to table. Removal of Behr Flush Kit. VAS 6337/1A Read More »
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TSB #V871622 2019947
Update to model year applicability. Read More »
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TSB #V871506 2019947
Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit (U.S.Only)): In cases where an air conditioning system component (such as a compressor or other system component) has failed and debris from the compressor or ... Read More »
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TSB #V871409 2019947
Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit): In cases where an air conditioning system component (such as a compressor or other system component) has failed and debris from the compressor or component is ... Read More »
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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TSB #TT641402
To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. The check must be performed with the engine running and heated rear window switched on. Read More »
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TSB #9801
SUBJECT ON RADIO REMOTE CONTROL LOCKING SYSTEM. *YC Read More »