Service bulletin 34 9703
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 53605 |
| Published by NHTSA | 1999-12-02 |
| Manufacturer's number | 34 9703 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1997-04-11 |
| NHTSA component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) |
NHTSA's summary
TRANSMISSION POPS OUT OF GEAR/SHIFTER FEELS LIKE IT HAS A DOUBLE DETENT WHEN SHIFTING INTO GEAR, AND WILL NOT MAINTAIN SHIFT ADJUSTMENT. *AK
The document
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Components
Transmission and driveline, Automatic transmission
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 1996, 1997 |
|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN GTI | 1996, 1997 |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA | 1996, 1997 |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 1996, 1997 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 00 9706 | 1999-12-02. Service bulletin. CHART IDENTIFIES WHICH TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULES (TMC) ARE AVAILABLE FOR VARIOUS STATES. *AK |
|---|---|
| 9806 | 1999-02-18. Service bulletin. SUBJECT ON AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID ( ATF ), CHECKING 01 TRANSMISSION. *YC |
| 9705309704A | 1998-03-30. Service bulletin. CONDITIONS WITH TRANSMISSION NOT SHIFTING INTO REVERSE AND IS DIFFICULT TO SHIFT IN/OUT OF REVERSE. *YC |
| 9704169709F | 1998-03-30. Service bulletin. SUBJECT ON THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE CAN ADDITIONALLY RECOGNIZE TWO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) NOT CURRENTLY SHOWN IN THE REPAIR MANUAL. *YC |
| 9704109702F | 1998-03-30. Service bulletin. DIFFICULTIES WITH SHIFT LEVER AND TRANSMISSION IS HARD TO SHIFT INTO REVERSE GEAR. *YC |