# Service bulletin V011518 2023591

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10123033
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-11\-08
- Manufacturer's number: V011518 2023591
- Manufacturer's date: 2015\-07\-20
- NHTSA component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

## NHTSA's summary

Technical Bulletin \(TDI Clean Diesel I/M \(Inspection Maintenance\) Testing Issues due to Readiness Not Set\): A Volkswagen TDI clean diesel is not ready for I/M \(Inspection Maintenance\) testing due to readiness codes not being fully set. Some readiness codes on TDI clean diesel vehicles require special driving conditions to be set. This document contains how to read the OBD readiness codes to diagnosis the status of the car, and gives examples on what is necessary to have the car up to spec

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2015/MC-10123033-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2015/MC-10123033-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Electrical system, Fuel system

## Vehicles listed

- 2013 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- 2010 to 2013 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- 2009 to 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
- 2009 to 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORTWAGEN
- 2012 to 2013 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- 2009 to 2013 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [19V615000](/recalls/nhtsa/19V615000.md), 2019-08-22: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI\-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE; STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI\-THEFT DEVICE
- [2017123](/recalls/tc/2017123.md), 2017-03-08: Fuel System
- [17V151000](/recalls/nhtsa/17V151000.md), 2017-03-08: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- [16V171000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V171000.md), 2016-03-24: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- [2016132](/recalls/tc/2016132.md), 2016-03-23: Electrical
- [15V019000](/recalls/nhtsa/15V019000.md), 2015-01-20: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
- [2014069](/recalls/tc/2014069.md), 2014-03-05: Electrical
- [12V146000](/recalls/nhtsa/12V146000.md), 2012-04-05: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
- [2012121](/recalls/tc/2012121.md), 2012-04-04: Fuel System
- [2011355](/recalls/tc/2011355.md), 2011-10-03: Fuel System

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [VOS\-26\-42](/bulletins/11035772.md), 2026-08-05, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct the issue: DA 0019 \- Hotfix 12\-V battery test\(s\) – No battery diagnosis \- Inconclusive test result.
- [VOS\-26\-15](/bulletins/11030829.md), 2026-04-06, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct multiple test plans: All basic settings test for the following components \- Fill and bleed cooling system issue, N493, J338, Camshaft, V465 etc. Use this test for all the basic setting. You will need to select the component you need to run the basic settings. But there are also stand\-alone tests for each of those components.
- [VOS\-26\-01](/bulletins/11028490.md), 2026-02-06, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct a test that is not reading any information from the battery data module \(BDM\) and will output:
- [V271901201189426](/bulletins/11007398.md), 2024-09-06, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Battery testing
- [961301](/bulletins/10253216.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE. Keyless Entry Inoperative after Access / Start \(KESSY\) Module Replacement
- [941302](/bulletins/10253212.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Ignition Switch Faults Stored \- Various Malfunctioning Comfort Functions
- [941301](/bulletins/10253211.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Ignition Switch Faults Stored \- Various Malfunctioning Comfort Functions
- [931401](/bulletins/10253210.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:HYBRID MANAGEMENT; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. High\-voltage repairs on Hybrid and Electric vehicles
- [931302](/bulletins/10253209.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:HYBRID MANAGEMENT; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. High Voltage Repairs on Hybrid Vehicles
- [921402](/bulletins/10253207.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin: UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. Washer Level Sensor

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