1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Hatchback L4-1781cc 1.8L SOHC Recall and Technical Service Bulletin Titles
TSB Number & Issue Date TSB Title 5700-01 FEB 00 Sidewinder Key and Locks - Ordering and Warranty Claim
9199-10 DEC 99 Radio - Causes Excessive Battery Drain
9498-01 DEC 98 Tools - Headlights, Aiming, Hella Beamsetter Series IV
9798-03 JUL 98 Platform Wiring Harness - Repairing
8797-01 OCT 97 A/C - Unpleasant Musty Odor
0097-07 AUG 97 Tires - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Toll Free Line
379701 FEB 97 A/T - Diagnosis and Repair Using Test Kit and Worksheet
909701 FEB 97 Speedometer (Odometer) - Replacement Regulations
199601 OCT 96 Coolant - Revision
909602 MAY 96 Speedometer - Replacement Procedure, Regulations
979503 APR 95 Electrical Contact Enhancer - Enhances Conductivity
929502 APR 95 Wiper Blades - Jerk or Skip Across Windshield
279501 JAN 95 ECM - Inoperative Due to Improper Battery Charging
V9503 JAN 95 Vehicle - Ordering VIN Plates/Safety & Emission Labels
209402 DEC 94 Fuel System - Poor Engine Performance
919402 AUG 94 Radio - Diagnosis Instructions
449401 AUG 94 Tires/Suspension - Vehicle Pulls to one side
449403 AUG 94 Wheels/Tires - Vibrations
WARRV9415 JUN 94 Warranty - Plastic Bags for Electronic Parts Tag
179402 MAY 94 Engine - Approved Oil & Additives
269401 FEB 94 Exhaust - Sulfur Odor Noticed At the Pipe
249401 JAN 94 Engine - Poor Driveability
ATRATB255 JAN 94 A/T - ATF Entering The Differential
979302 NOV 93 Engine Control Harness Connector Terminals - Replacing
709304 NOV 93 Interior Trim - Dirty/Soiled
249304 NOV 93 MIL ON - Poor Idle/Stalls, Loss of Power, Exhaust Smoke
V9326 NOV 93 Warranty - Replacement Price Estimate Guidelines
V9328R NOV 93 Warranty - Contact Tech Help Line During A/T Repair
V9325 OCT 93 Warranty - Loaner Car Charges, Paint/Corrosion Repairs
139305 JUL 93 Drive Plate - Revised Installation Procedure
139303 JUL 93 Flywheel Mounting Bolt - Torque
269302 JUL 93 Oxygen Sensor - Failure Due to Silicone
009304 JUN 93 Tools - Universal Transmission Support 3282
WARRV9315 JUN 93 Fluids and Lubricants - Warranty Reimbursements
379311 JUN 93 A/T - Synthetic Oil for Final Drive
199301 JUN 93 Coolant Pump - Leakage, Warning Lamp On, Residue
919302 APR 93 Electrical - Aftermarket Equipment Installation
279301 JAN 93 Tools - Removing and Installing Generator V-Belt Pulley
ATRATB131 SEP 92 A/T - 010/087/089/090 Bind In Low and Reverse
029201 JUN 92 Paint Finishes - Restoration
479201 APR 92 Brake Fluid - Super DOT 4 Available
909203 FEB 92 Coolant Indicator LED - Flashing At Normal Temp
279202 FEB 92 Starter - Does Not Engage/Restart When Engine is Hot
ATRATB098 FEB 92 A/T - ATF Leaking From Differential Pinion Seal Vent
139201 JAN 92 Alternator - V Belt Slips Under Load
179201 JAN 92 Engine - Oil Consumption
909202 JAN 92 Speedometer - Replacement Guidelines
749102 NOV 91 Seat Cover Beading - Separated From Plastic Piping
ATRATB078 NOV 91 A/T - How To Use A Pressure Gauge
139104 OCT 91 Drive Plate - No Longer Available
669102 OCT 91 Exterior Plastic Trim Parts - Discolored
449105 AUG 91 Alignment - Conversion Chart for Specifications
469101 JUN 91 Wheel Brake Cylinder, Rear - Replacement Criteria
689105 MAY 91 Vanity Mirror Bulb - Replacement
109101 MAR 91 Engine - Attach Pressure Plate or Flywheel to Crankshaft
449102 MAR 91 Tires - Aerosol Inflator/Sealer Flammability Hazard
879101 FEB 91 A/C Refrigerant - Compliance With Enviromental Laws
449101 JAN 91 Wheels/Tires - Eliminating Vibrations
399001 NOV 90 Final Drive - Leaking Oil
199001 NOV 90 Radiator Fan - Stays On High Speed When Extremely Cold
309004 OCT 90 M/T - Difficult to Shift Into Gear
449006 OCT 90 Tires- Rotation Tips
SRTV9002 OCT 90 Vehicle - Archive Microfiche Available
ATRATB028 OCT 90 A/T - Engine Vacuum Testing
409003 SEP 90 CV Joint - Revised Diagnosis, Inspection and Replacement
009001 AUG 90 Vehicle - Lubricant Capacities and Type
TOOLS063090 JUN 90 Tools - Special Tool Minimum Requirements
929012 JUN 90 Wiper Blade - Chatter and Skipping
929001 JUN 90 Wiper Blade - Smearing Windshield
TOOLS062990 JUN 90 Tools - Digital Multimeter (Fluke 83) Introduction
TOOLS062990A JUN 90 Tools - New High Lift Transmission Jack
TOOLS062090 JUN 90 Tools - Windshield Wiper Alignment
202090T01 MAY 90 Fuel - Improved Additive
349001 MAY 90 M/T - Secure Magnet In Clutch Housing
404090T01 MAY 90 M/T - When Replacing, Match Flanges to Driveshafts
209003 MAY 90 Tools - Fuel Gauge Sending Unit
979001 MAY 90 Upshift/Back-Up Light Switch - Connector Change
139001 APR 90 Crankshaft Drive Sprocket Bolt - Changed
289002 MAR 90 Engine - Misfire
209002 MAR 90 Fuel - Use of Gasolines Containing Detergent Recommended
449001 MAR 90 Rear Tires- Abnormal Wear
WARR9002V FEB 90 Warranty - Locked-Up Radio Repair Program
TOOLS021690 FEB 90 Tools - Engine/Transmission Oil Temperature Tester
ATRATB9002006 FEB 90 A/T - Choosing the Right ATF
488901 NOV 89 Steering Wheels - Modification, Removal and Installation
ATRATB8930 OCT 89 A/T - Math Part II
578901 SEP 89 Locks - Re-Keying to Maintain One-Key Operation
ATRATB8927 SEP 89 A/T - Twenty Steps To Successful Repairs
ATRATB8923 AUG 89 A/T - Math Formulas Part I
288901 JUL 89 Hall Sensor Ignition Kit - Revised
388901 JUN 89 A/T - Final Drive Housing Cover Bolt Torque
138901 JAN 89 Engine - Metallic Clicking Noise
258806 DEC 88 Fuel Injection - Cleaning & Intake Valve Decarbonization
908800 OCT 88 Voltage Stabilizer - Adding Diode to Circuit After R&R
308801 MAY 88 Clutch - Adjustments
968801 FEB 88 Door Contact Switch - Sticking
358704 DEC 87 M/T - Difficult to Shift
ATRATB8752 SEP 87 A/T - 010, 003 Bind In Reverse/2nd Gear Starts
ATRATB8754 SEP 87 A/T - Front Bushing Wear
258704 SEP 87 Engine - Hesitation During Warm-Up Period When Cold
558702 SEP 87 Rear Hatch - Rattles
ATRATB8748 AUG 87 A/T - Slipping or No-Shift/Metal Sealing Rings
578702 AUG 87 Door Paint - Chipping
258707 AUG 87 Engine - Idle Fluctuations or Hunting
178702 AUG 87 Engine, Factory Rebuilt - Oil Filter Leaks
578703 AUG 87 Keys - Lost or Broken
278708 JUL 87 Low Maintenance Batteries - Updated Testing
278705 JUL 87 Battery - Charge Indicator Eye Shows No Charge Condition
468701 JUL 87 Brakes, Rear - Squeaking During Application
978703 JUL 87 Charging - Battery Discharged, Indicator Light Flickers
908703 JUL 87 Coolant Temperature Gauge Light - Flashes
278703 JUL 87 Cruise Control - Does Not Work
468702 JUL 87 Disc Brakes - Noisy
278706 JUL 87 Engine - Does Not Crank or Battery Repeatedly Discharged
288704 JUL 87 Engine - Rough Idle or Misfiring During Partial Load
288705 JUL 87 Engine - Stops Running
258702 JUL 87 Engine Performance - Lack of Acceleration
268701 JUL 87 Exhaust Swivel Joint - Squeaks While Driving
398701 JUL 87 Final Drive Flange Seal - Leaking Under Car
708701 JUL 87 Instrument Panel - Milky/Spotted
968701 JUL 87 Interior Light - Inoperative
348701 JUL 87 M/T - Grinds Into 1st/Reverse/Hard Shifting
908702 JUL 87 Oil Pressure Buzzer - Sounds After Switching Ignition On
918702 JUL 87 Radio - Static When Listening to AM Stations
648703 JUL 87 Vent Window - Sticks to Weatherstrip
648704 JUL 87 Windshield - Cracks
648705 JUL 87 Windshield - Squeaking Noise from the Outside Area
108601 MAY 86 Tools - Support to Remove/Install Engine, Transmission
863702 APR 86 A/T - Technical Data
268504 OCT 85 Exhaust System - R&R Spring Clamps Using Wedge Tool Set
TOOLS102185 OCT 85 Tools - New Fuel Injector Insert/Washer Jet Aiming
018502 OCT 85 Towing - Information for Long Distance and Emergency
688501 JUN 85 Seat Belt - Adapter Kit to Adjust the Mounting Point
488501 MAY 85 Manual Steering Gear - Centering/Tie Rod Installation
178501 FEB 85 Engine Oil - Capacity Reduced
578402 SEP 84 Tools - New Tool for Aligning Door Hinges
618402 AUG 84 Window, Rear - Installing New Support Brackets
878401 JUN 84 A/C - Corrections to Aftermarket Kit Installation
878402 JUN 84 A/C Refrigerant - Capacity Reference Chart
648402 APR 84 Vent Window - Installing New Units in Earlier Vehicles
618401 MAR 84 Convertible Top - Eliminating Leaks
108401 MAR 84 Engines & Short Blocks - Label Information
158401 JAN 84 Cylinder Head Bolts - Tightening Procedures
198310 DEC 83 Coolant - Revised
198309 DEC 83 Cooling System - Proper Hose Clamp Usage
398301 DEC 83 Differential Pinion Shaft - Retension, Modified
268302 DEC 83 Exhaust System - Squeaks
358306 DEC 83 M/T - Shift Fork Rod Relocated & Modified
488302 DEC 83 Power Steering System - Knocking Noise
448304 DEC 83 Wheel Bolt - Standardized Tightening Torque
978309 NOV 83 Alternator Harness and Cable - Revised Routing
198308 NOV 83 Water Pump - Testing Procedure
978308 OCT 83 Battery - Corrosion on Ground Cable/Starting Problems
TOOLS102183 OCT 83 Tools - Power Brake Bleeder
708303 SEP 83 Door Trim Panel - Attaching Screws Eliminated
648304 SEP 83 Windshield - Removing and Installing
308303 AUG 83 Clutch - Binding or Shifting Problems
TOOLS8583 AUG 83 Tools - Spring Compressor
448303 AUG 83 Wheels/Tires - Size and Lug Application Chart
648303 AUG 83 Windshield - Leak Testing/Repair Procedures
928301A AUG 83 Wiper Blades - Streaks/Smears On Windshield
198304 JUN 83 Heater - Poor Output or Overheated Engine Diagnosis
TOOLS6183 JUN 83 Tools - Install Air Conditioning Three Groove Pulley
TOOLS61783 JUN 83 Tools - Lock Spur Belt Drive Gear On Crankshaft
018302 JUN 83 Vehicle - Replacing Bolts & Nuts
358302 MAY 83 M/T - Installing Locking Plate For 5TH Gear Shift Fork
358303 MAY 83 M/T Case Cover - Additional Needle Bearing for Pinion
TOOLS51283 MAY 83 Tools - Introducing Power Brake Bleeder Package
TOOLS5983 MAY 83 Tools - Manual Transmission 5th Gear Lock Plate
618301 APR 83 Convertible Top - Creases at Main Hinge
258302 APR 83 Engine - Tuneup Specifications
288301 APR 83 Spark Plugs - New Torque Specifications
878301 MAR 83 A/C Compressor Front Seal - Oil Seepage
448302A MAR 83 Tires - Steering Pull During Acceleration or Braking
158301 FEB 83 Cylinder Head Bolts - Installed With Captive Washers
408301 FEB 83 Shock Absorbers - Protection When Undercoating Vehicle
258301 FEB 83 Throttle-Valve Switch - Check/Adjust, CIS Changes
648301 FEB 83 Windshield Frame - Water Leaks Into Heater Intake
308301 JAN 83 Clutch/Flywheel Assembly - Repair/Replacement
138301 JAN 83 Universal Flywheel - Has New Timing Markings
228201 NOV 82 Carburetor - Checking/Adjusting
TECH810501 MAY 81 Vehicle - Manufacturing Date Codes of Bosch Components
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