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1988 Volkswagen Golf GTI L4-1781cc 1.8L DOHC (PL)
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Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1988 Volkswagen Golf GTI L4-1781cc 1.8L DOHC (PL)
MAY 1992 Recall - Heater Core Replacement
Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1988 Volkswagen Golf GTI L4-1781cc 1.8L DOHC (PL)
NOVEMBER 1997 Recall - Update Intake Air Pre-Heating System
Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1988 Volkswagen Golf GTI L4-1781cc 1.8L DOHC (PL)
MARCH 1989 Campaign - Starter Support Bracket Installation
Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1988 Volkswagen Golf GTI L4-1781cc 1.8L DOHC (PL)
FEBRUARY 2006 Fuel System - Fuel Neutralization Procedure
FEBRUARY 2000 Sidewinder Key and Locks - Ordering and Warranty Claim
DECEMBER 1999 Radio - Causes Excessive Battery Drain
DECEMBER 1998 Tools - Headlights, Aiming, Hella Beamsetter Series IV
JULY 1998 Platform Wiring Harness - Repairing
NOVEMBER 1997 M/T Case - Sealing Precautions
OCTOBER 1997 M/T - Strainer Added to Prevent Ring and Pinion Damage
OCTOBER 1997 A/C - Unpleasant Musty Odor
AUGUST 1997 Tires - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Toll Free Line
APRIL 1997 Window Regulator Motor - Inoperative
FEBRUARY 1997 A/T - Diagnosis and Repair Using Test Kit and Worksheet
FEBRUARY 1997 M/T - Shifter Lever Vibration/Knocking
FEBRUARY 1997 Speedometer (Odometer) - Replacement Regulations
OCTOBER 1996 Coolant - Revision
MAY 1996 Speedometer - Replacement Procedure, Regulations
APRIL 1996 Rear Tires - Abnormal Wear
NOVEMBER 1995 Child Safety Seat - Installation
NOVEMBER 1995 Rear Child Restraint - Anchorage Installation
OCTOBER 1995 Windows - Adhesive Material Revised
MAY 1995 A/C System - Retrofitting R-12 to R-134a
APRIL 1995 Electrical Contact Enhancer - Enhances Conductivity
APRIL 1995 Wiper Blades - Jerk or Skip Across Windshield
APRIL 1995 Sunroof Cable - Available Rear/Front Guide Replacements
FEBRUARY 1995 Engine - High Idle After Cold Start
JANUARY 1995 ECM - Inoperative Due to Improper Battery Charging
JANUARY 1995 A/T - Drive Axle and Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications
JANUARY 1995 Vehicle - Ordering VIN Plates/Safety & Emission Labels
DECEMBER 1994 Fuel System - Poor Engine Performance
NOVEMBER 1994 Tools - Brake Line Kit
AUGUST 1994 Radio - Diagnosis Instructions
AUGUST 1994 Tires/Suspension - Vehicle Pulls to one side
AUGUST 1994 Wheels/Tires - Vibrations
JUNE 1994 Warranty - Plastic Bags for Electronic Parts Tag
MAY 1994 Engine - Approved Oil & Additives
FEBRUARY 1994 Exhaust - Sulfur Odor Noticed At the Pipe
JANUARY 1994 Engine - Poor Driveability
JANUARY 1994 A/T - ATF Entering The Differential
DECEMBER 1993 Winter Tires/Snow Chains - Recommendations
NOVEMBER 1993 Engine Control Harness Connector Terminals - Replacing
NOVEMBER 1993 Engine - Idle Speed Hunts When Cold
NOVEMBER 1993 Engine - Lack of Power, Stalls, Bucking, and Jerking
NOVEMBER 1993 Interior Trim - Dirty/Soiled
NOVEMBER 1993 MIL ON - Poor Idle/Stalls, Loss of Power, Exhaust Smoke
NOVEMBER 1993 Warranty - Replacement Price Estimate Guidelines
NOVEMBER 1993 Warranty - Contact Tech Help Line During A/T Repair
OCTOBER 1993 Warranty - Loaner Car Charges, Paint/Corrosion Repairs
JULY 1993 Drive Plate - Revised Installation Procedure
JULY 1993 Flywheel Mounting Bolt - Torque
JULY 1993 Oxygen Sensor - Failure Due to Silicone
JUNE 1993 Tools - Universal Transmission Support 3282
JUNE 1993 Fluids and Lubricants - Warranty Reimbursements
JUNE 1993 A/T - Synthetic Oil for Final Drive
JUNE 1993 Knock Sensor - Avoiding Unnecessary Replacement
JUNE 1993 M/T - Difficulty Shifting In and Out of Gear
JUNE 1993 Sunroof - Wind Noise
JUNE 1993 Timing Belt - Revised Maintenance/Adjustment Procedure
JUNE 1993 Warranty - Unlocking Non-Fixed Code Radios Locked-Up
JUNE 1993 Coolant Pump - Leakage, Warning Lamp On, Residue
APRIL 1993 Electrical - Aftermarket Equipment Installation
APRIL 1993 Ignition Coil - Revised Checking Procedures
JANUARY 1993 Tools - Removing and Installing Generator V-Belt Pulley
JANUARY 1993 Power Steering Gear - Fluid Leaks From Pinion Seal
NOVEMBER 1992 Crankshaft Drive Belt Sprocket Bolt - Torque Change
NOVEMBER 1992 Pressure Plate Mounting Bolts - Torque Change
NOVEMBER 1992 Tools - Adapter for Brake Pressure Regulator Adjustment
SEPTEMBER 1992 A/T - 010/087/089/090 Bind In Low and Reverse
JUNE 1992 Paint Finishes - Restoration
APRIL 1992 Brake Fluid - Super DOT 4 Available
FEBRUARY 1992 Coolant Indicator LED - Flashing At Normal Temp
FEBRUARY 1992 Starter - Does Not Engage/Restart When Engine is Hot
FEBRUARY 1992 Tie Rod, Left - Checking and Adjusting Length
FEBRUARY 1992 Warranty - Updated Policies and Procedures Manual
FEBRUARY 1992 A/T - ATF Leaking From Differential Pinion Seal Vent
JANUARY 1992 Alternator - V Belt Slips Under Load
JANUARY 1992 Alternator Shaft - Design Changed
JANUARY 1992 Engine - Oil Consumption
JANUARY 1992 Right Front Seat - Insufficient Travel
JANUARY 1992 Speedometer - Replacement Guidelines
DECEMBER 1991 Timing Belt - Revised Adjustment/Replacement Intervals
NOVEMBER 1991 Seat Cover Beading - Separated From Plastic Piping
NOVEMBER 1991 A/T - How To Use A Pressure Gauge
OCTOBER 1991 Drive Plate - No Longer Available
OCTOBER 1991 Engine - No Start, Hard Start, or Poor Running
OCTOBER 1991 Exterior Plastic Trim Parts - Discolored
OCTOBER 1991 Starter Motor - Noisy When Cranking Engine
AUGUST 1991 Alignment - Conversion Chart for Specifications
AUGUST 1991 Front Seat - Insufficient Travel
JUNE 1991 Wheel Brake Cylinder, Rear - Replacement Criteria
MAY 1991 Vanity Mirror Bulb - Replacement
APRIL 1991 A/C Compressor Clutch - Removal and Installation
APRIL 1991 A/C Compressor Shaft Seal - Replacement
APRIL 1991 Engine - Ticking Noises at 1800 to 3200 RPM
MARCH 1991 Engine - Attach Pressure Plate or Flywheel to Crankshaft
MARCH 1991 Tires - Aerosol Inflator/Sealer Flammability Hazard
FEBRUARY 1991 A/C Refrigerant - Compliance With Enviromental Laws
JANUARY 1991 Wheels/Tires - Eliminating Vibrations
NOVEMBER 1990 Final Drive - Leaking Oil
NOVEMBER 1990 Radiator Fan - Stays On High Speed When Extremely Cold
OCTOBER 1990 Knock Sensor - Revised
OCTOBER 1990 M/T - Difficult to Shift Into Gear
OCTOBER 1990 Tires- Rotation Tips
OCTOBER 1990 A/T - Engine Vacuum Testing
SEPTEMBER 1990 CV Joint - Revised Diagnosis, Inspection and Replacement
AUGUST 1990 Vehicle - Lubricant Capacities and Type
JULY 1990 Engine - No Start Unless Gas Pedal is Fully Depressed
JUNE 1990 Tools - Special Tool Minimum Requirements
JUNE 1990 Window Drive Cable/Motor - Replacement Instructions
JUNE 1990 Wiper Blade - Chatter and Skipping
JUNE 1990 Wiper Blade - Smearing Windshield
JUNE 1990 Tools - Digital Multimeter (Fluke 83) Introduction
JUNE 1990 Tools - New High Lift Transmission Jack
JUNE 1990 Tools - Windshield Wiper Alignment
MAY 1990 Fuel - Improved Additive
MAY 1990 M/T - Secure Magnet In Clutch Housing
MAY 1990 M/T - When Replacing, Match Flanges to Driveshafts
MAY 1990 Tools - Fuel Gauge Sending Unit
APRIL 1990 Crankshaft Drive Sprocket Bolt - Changed
MARCH 1990 Engine - Misfire
MARCH 1990 Engine - Precautions for Cold Weather Starting
MARCH 1990 Engine - Stall After Initial Start at High Temperatures
MARCH 1990 Front Axle Nut - Tightening Torque Increased
MARCH 1990 Fuel - Use of Gasolines Containing Detergent Recommended
MARCH 1990 Rear Tires- Abnormal Wear
MARCH 1990 Tools - VAG 1598 Test Box Description, Application List
MARCH 1990 Suspension Strut - Revised, Tightening Torque Change
FEBRUARY 1990 Warranty - Locked-Up Radio Repair Program
FEBRUARY 1990 Tools - Engine/Transmission Oil Temperature Tester
FEBRUARY 1990 A/T - Choosing the Right ATF
NOVEMBER 1989 Warranty - Coverage for Fire and Accident Cases
OCTOBER 1989 Replacement Batteries - Determining If Cover Is Required
OCTOBER 1989 Tie Rods and Boots - Removing/Installing
OCTOBER 1989 A/T - Math Part II
SEPTEMBER 1989 Locks - Re-Keying to Maintain One-Key Operation
SEPTEMBER 1989 A/T - Twenty Steps To Successful Repairs
AUGUST 1989 A/T - Math Formulas Part I
JULY 1989 Cylinder Head - Ticking Noise at 2000 RPM
JULY 1989 Final Drive Flange Seal - Leakage
JULY 1989 Onboard Diagnosis System - Eliminated
JULY 1989 Steering Wheel - Modified Inner Splines, Adapter Sleeve
JUNE 1989 A/T - Final Drive Housing Cover Bolt Torque
MARCH 1989 Engine - Rough Idle, Stalls, Bucking, Poor Acceleration
FEBRUARY 1989 ECU, Digifant II - Damage/Failure Prevention
JANUARY 1989 M/T - Oil Level Filler Plug Relocated
DECEMBER 1988 Fuel Injection - Cleaning & Intake Valve Decarbonization
DECEMBER 1988 Windshield Stress Cracks Identification/Reporting
OCTOBER 1988 Rear Lid Lock - Identical With/Without Central Locking
AUGUST 1988 Tools - Bell & Howell Microfiche Reader Conversion Kits
AUGUST 1988 Engine - Hesitation During Warm-Up When Cold
AUGUST 1988 Axle Wheel Bearings, Rear - Repair Procedure
AUGUST 1988 Warranty - California Emission Policy
AUGUST 1988 Disc Brakes - Noises
AUGUST 1988 Tires - Rotation Methods Changed
AUGUST 1988 Warranty - G11 Coolant Policy Change
AUGUST 1988 Warranty - 16 Valve Cylinder Head Repairs OK
JULY 1988 Warranty - Catalytic Converter Heatshield Repair
JUNE 1988 Tools - Fuel Injection Cleaner Adapter Kit
MAY 1988 Clutch - Adjustments
MAY 1988 M/T - Hard Shifting Into First Gear
MAY 1988 M/T - Revised With Spring Loaded Reverse Gear
MAY 1988 Catalytic Converter Heatshield - Replacing When Loose
FEBRUARY 1988 Door Contact Switch - Sticking
FEBRUARY 1988 Engine Damper - Installed Between Tower and Engine Block
JANUARY 1988 Engine - CO Checking Procedure/Altitude Correction
JANUARY 1988 Engine - Oil Drawn in Through Breather Hose
JANUARY 1988 Service Equipment - National Account Prices
JANUARY 1988 Tools - Caution Label for Engine Tester
JANUARY 1988 Warranty - User`s Guide Supplement #1 Update
NOVEMBER 1987 A/T - Difficult to Move Shift Lever
SEPTEMBER 1987 A/T - 010, 003 Bind In Reverse/2nd Gear Starts
SEPTEMBER 1987 A/T - Front Bushing Wear
AUGUST 1987 A/T - Slipping or No-Shift/Metal Sealing Rings
AUGUST 1987 Tools - Special Package, Bumpers/Engine
MAY 1981 Vehicle - Manufacturing Date Codes of Bosch Components

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