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Volkswagen Beetle 2012–2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin TT261301 · NHTSA communication 10238586 · issued Jul 26, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2012–2013
model years
10
vehicle entries

Official summary

When diagnosing ECM fault P2413 ?Exhaust Gas Recirculation System Performance?, pressure test turbo hoses for leaks and repair as necessary.

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.