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Volkswagen Beetle 2009–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin 24CV - Circular · NHTSA communication 10125686 · issued Aug 14, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2009–2014
model years
21
vehicle entries

Official summary

Inlet Air Box Housing Snow Flap Replacement & Oxygen Sensor Inspection/Replacement. The snow flap in the inlet air box housing may remain partially to fully open. Should this occur, excess warm air could enter the air intake through the snow flap inlet. The oxygen sensor will be checked during this service and, if measured degradation tolerances are met, the sensor will be replaced. Updated measuring value range for Heated Oxygen Sensor -G39- replacement in work procedure.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.