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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN1996JETTA (1H2) L4-2.0L (ABA)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSION AND DRIVETRAINAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLECONTROL MODULETECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINSA/T - NEW DTC'S RECOGNIZED BY CONTROL MODULE
1996 Volkswagen Jetta (1H2) L4-2.0L (ABA)
A/T - New DTC's Recognized by Control Module
1996 Volkswagen Jetta (1H2) L4-2.0L (ABA)SECTION A/T - New DTC's Recognized by Control Module
Group: 01
Number: 97-09
Date: April 16, 1997
File This Technical Bulletin in Repair Manual No: W42 011 294 120
Subject:
New Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC), 01M Automatic Transmission
Model(s):
Golf, GTI, Jetta, Cabrio 1996 -->
The automatic transmission control module can additionally recognize two Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) not currently shown in the Repair Manual.

The DTCs above will be integrated into the Repair Manual at the next update.
Number: 97-09
Date: April 16, 1997
File This Technical Bulletin in Repair Manual No: W42 011 294 120
Subject:
New Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC), 01M Automatic Transmission
Model(s):
Golf, GTI, Jetta, Cabrio 1996 -->
The automatic transmission control module can additionally recognize two Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) not currently shown in the Repair Manual.
The DTCs above will be integrated into the Repair Manual at the next update.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.