New Beetle Convertible L5-2.5L (BPS) (2006)
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Convertible Top Position Sensor / Switch: Technical Service Bulletins
Convertible Top - Open Position Switch F171 Misdiagnosis
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Aug. 14, 2007
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Vehicle Information
Condition
Convertible Top, Open Position Switch F171, Misdiagnosis
Convertible top test plan indicates convertible top open position switch -F171- faulty with:
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Convertible top open and not locked
Technical Background
An incorrect position of the Convertible top, due to a misinterpretation of the instructions of the GFF test plan may lead to unnecessary replacement of
switch -F171-.
Production Solution
Improved instructions, along with images for positions of Convertible top will be included in software update version 10.80.00 of GFF Test plan for
Convertible top.
Service
In GFF Convertible top Test Plan, when the following position is indicated: "Convertible top open and not locked" the convertible top must be fully
open but the rear convertible top latches not locked.
Note:
Ensure that all the positions for the convertible top requested by GFF Test plan are followed correctly; otherwise, the system may lead to a wrong
diagnosis.
Warranty
Information only.
Required Parts and Tools
