# Service bulletin 9918

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: 610170
- Published by NHTSA: 2000\-04\-19
- Manufacturer's number: 9918
- Manufacturer's date: 1999\-10\-29
- NHTSA component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

## NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1580 \(17988\) AND P0103 \(16487\) STORED IN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE MEMORY. \*TT

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Electrical system

## Trouble codes named

P0103, P1580

## Vehicles listed

- VOLKSWAGEN CABRIO
- 1996 to 1999 VOLKSWAGEN CABRIO
- 1997 to 2000 VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [TT961006](/bulletins/10252934.md), 2024-04-08, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI\-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER. key Adaptation and Part Number
- [Edition86](/bulletins/10243011.md), 2023-10-02, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. VW Elsa Newsletter
- [Edition115](/bulletins/10242996.md), 2023-10-02, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE \(TCM/PCM/TECM\); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. VW Elsa Newsletter
- [Edition26](/bulletins/10242399.md), 2023-09-18, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; STRUCTURE. VW Elsa Newsletter
- [Edition86](/bulletins/10242349.md), 2023-09-18, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. VW Elsa Newsletter
- [TT641402](/bulletins/10239789.md), 2023-07-31, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH; UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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. Switch OFF the ignition and visually locate the damage. Proceed with checking any other lines as necessary. Once the damaged line is identified, repair utilizing the Repair kit by Permatex® ITEM 09117.
- [TT571302](/bulletins/10239403.md), 2023-07-17, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI\-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER. If key blade is found to stick or bind when opening or closing, check position of roll pin that secures key blade to mechanism. If roll pin is sticking out on either side \(as shown below\), do not replace key. Instead, use appropriate sized punch and hammer to drive in the roll pin so that it is flush with edge of mechanism.
- [TT001403](/bulletins/10238935.md), 2023-07-10, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:BLUETOOTH/WIFI; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. When performing SVM updates, the scan tool should be hardwired to the vehicle and the Bluetooth physically turned off. A hard wired internet connection is also recommended.
- [TT971402](/bulletins/10237766.md), 2023-06-13, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The DLC is intended for use with diagnostic scan tools and by emissions testing stations. However, aftermarket devices \(i.e., drive data recorders\) that connect to the DLC have now become available.
- [TT961006](/bulletins/10237758.md), 2023-06-13, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI\-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER. If new keys cannot be adapted, they may possibly be the incorrect part number. Cabrio is equipped with two generations \(Gen2 and Gen3\) of Immobilizer 2. Use the Immobilizer Control Module Part Number to distinguish between Gen2 and Gen3.

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