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Service bulletin TT 44-10-01

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10155830
Published by NHTSA2019-04-01
Manufacturer's numberTT 44-10-01
Manufacturer's date2013-09-27
NHTSA componentTIRES

NHTSA's summary

Tech Tips (Tire Pressure Monitoring System): The TPMS system on the MY vehicles (2011-2013 Jetta, Tiguan, GTI, Golf and 2012-2013 Passat) is now an indirect type system. There are no sensors in the wheels as on previous models. There is no separate TPMS module, as all functions are part of the ABS module and monitored through the ABS sensors. This document informs where to find further detailed information on the system

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Tires

Vehicles listed
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF2011, 2012, 2013
VOLKSWAGEN GTI2011, 2012, 2013
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA2011, 2012, 2013
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT2012, 2013
VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN2011, 2012, 2013

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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