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Volkswagen Tiguan 2013–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin 971402 · NHTSA communication 10238511 · issued May 1, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2013–2014
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Increased resistance at the pins of the T14 connector in the engine wiring harness, causing fault code P0236 Turbocharger Boost Sensor (A) Circ. Range Performance.

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.