Update Programming, P150A Stored In ECM Fault Memory (GROUP 01, NO. 12-11)

Publication date: 2012-04-04
Reference number: GROUP 01, NO. 12-11
Supersedes refnos: 2018467, GROUP 01, NO. 08-20

UPDATE PROGRAMMING, P150A STORED IN ECM FAULT MEMORY

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): GROUP 01, NO. 12-11 (2018467), Date of Issue: April 4, 2012

VOLKSWAGEN:	Tiguan, 2009-2012; CC 2009-2012; Passat Sedan 2008-2010
GROUP:	01 - On-Board Diagnostic

Superceded Bulletin(s): GROUP 01, NO. 08-20, Date of Issue: August 5, 2008

APPLICABLE MODELS AND YEARS

Model(s)	Year	Eng. Code	Trans. Code	VIN Range From	VIN Range To
Tiguan,	2009-2012	2.0L (CCTA)	All	All	All
CC	2009-2012	2.0L (CCTA)	All	All	All
Passat Sedan	2008-2010	2.0L (CCTA)	All	All	All

CONDITION

01 12 11 April 4, 2012 2018467 Supersedes T. B. V010820 dated August 5, 2008 to include additional model and model year applicability.

One or more of the following fault codes may be stored in the ECM Fault Memory:

DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES

DTC	Description
P150A	Signal implausible for duration of -Ignition OFF-sporadic

TECHNICAL BACKGROUND

Diverse software strategy.

PRODUCTION SOLUTION

Optimized software.

SERVICE

Update Programming Procedure

Tip: For Update-Programming using SVM, review and follow instructions in Technical Bulletin Instance 2014603 "Software Version Management".

The SVM Process must be completed in its entirety so the database receives the update confirmation response. A warranty claim may not be reimbursed if there is no confirmation response to support the claim.

Update the Engine Control Module using the SVM Unit code as listed in the table below:

SOFTWARE VERSION MANAGEMENT

Model	Engine	Old Software Part No.	Old Software Version	New Software Part No.	New Software Version (or higher)	SVM Unit Code
Tiguan	2.0TSI	06J906026F	All	06J906026F	3455	306A
Tiguan	2.0TSI	06J906026G	All	06J906026G	3456	306A
Tiguan	2.0TSI	06J906026H	All	06J906026FH	3457	306A
Passat/CC	2.0TSI	06J906026AF	All	06J906026AF	4060	306A
Passat/CC	2.0TSI	06J906026AG	All	06J906026AG	4061	306A
Passat/CC	2.0TSI	06J906026BR	All	06J906026BR	4063	306A
Passat Sedan	2.0TSI	06J906026BJ	All	06J906026BJ	4062	306A

The procedure can be found in GFF under Functions/ Component Selection, Software Version Management, Adapting Software.

Tip: Ensure attached ECM/TCM Tuning Form has been completed and signed by customer (as required in SVM Technical Bulletin Instance 2014603 ).

WARRANTY

WARRANTY INFORMATION

To determine if this procedure is covered under Warranty, always refer to the Warranty Policies and Procedures Manual ⁽¹⁾

Model(s)

Year(s)

Eng. Code(s)

Trans. Code(s)

VIN Range From

VIN Range To

Tiguan,

2009-2012

2.0L (CCTA)

All

2009-2012

2.0L (CCTA)

All

Passat Sedan

2008-2010

2.0L (CCTA)

All

Claim Type:

Use applicable Claim Type ⁽¹⁾

SAGA Coding

Service Number:

Damage Code

Damage Location (Depends on Service No.)

Parts Manufacturer (removed part)

2470

0039

Use applicable when indicated in ElsaWeb (L/R)

W W O⁽²⁾

Labor Operation ⁽³⁾: Update programming (include reading and clearing fault codes)

24702599 = 50 TU

Diagnostic Time ⁽⁴⁾

GFF Time expenditure

01500000 = 00 TU max.

Road Test

01210002 & 01210004

Technical Diagnosis

0132xxxx = 00 TU max.

Claim Comment: Input "As per Technical Bulletin 2018467" in comment section of Warranty Claim.

⁽¹⁾	Vehicle may be outside any Warranty in which case this Technical Bulletin is informational only

⁽²⁾	Code per warranty vendor code policy.

⁽³⁾	Labor Time Units (TUs) are subject to change with ELSA updates.

⁽⁴⁾	Documentation required per Warranty Policy & Procedures Manual.

REQUIRED PARTS AND TOOLS

No Special Parts required.

TOOL INFORMATION

Tool Description	Tool No:	Quantity
Midtronics Battery tester/charger	InCharge 940 (INC-940)	1
VAS Diagnostic Tool	VAS-PC, 5051B, 5052A, 6150X (Base CD V19.01.00 and Brand DVD V19.11.01 or higher)	1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

All part and service references provided in this Technical Bulletin are subject to change and/or removal. Always check with your Parts Dept. and Repair Manuals for the latest information.