# Service bulletin VSE\-17\-20

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10133493
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-04\-16
- Manufacturer's number: VSE\-17\-20
- Manufacturer's date: 2017\-11\-10
- NHTSA component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

## NHTSA's summary

This communication provides important information for obtaining the exhaust stud press tool, model OTC 5057 for use with removing broken DPF studs while performing TDI Emissions Recall 23V6. Please ensure you review the repair procedure outlined in the Emissions Recall Circular 23V6 to avoid subsequent exhaust system damage. The exhaust stud press tool automatic shipment program will begin in late December 2017.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10133493-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10133493-0001.pdf)

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## Components

Engine, Exhaust and emissions

## Vehicles listed

- 2013 to 2014 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG

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