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Technical Tips
Technical Tip
Topic
01-15-06TT – 09G Transmission, Erratic Shifting, Harsh Upshift, DTCs P1624, P0776 and or
P0796
Market area
United States 444 Volkswagen of America, Inc. (6444)
Brand
Volkswagen
Date
October 19, 2018
Condition
ATTENTION:
THIS IS A TECH TIP, NOT A TECHNICAL BULLETIN.
TECH TIPS ARE NOT ASSOCIATED WITH WARRANTY CLAIMING.
09G Transmission, Erratic Shifting, Harsh Upshift, DTCs P1624, P0776 and or P0796
Model(s)
Year
Eng. Code
Jetta, Passat,
Golf
2015-2017
All
Trans. Code
6 Spd. Automatic
(09G)
VIN Range From
VIN Range To
All
All
Technical Background
Faults may be caused by a broken wire at Pin 6 of the T8 connector located under the starter (for the N216/ N217
Solenoids).
Service
 Inspect the connector for a loose or broken Lilac/Yellow wire.

Repair as needed.
 Clear the DTC’s and perform Basic settings.
 Perform a 25 mile drive to facilitate the complete relearn of basic settings prior to re-assessing for any additional
transmission concerns.
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Additional Information
Revision History
Revision Number
Released Date
Reason For Update
2042297/5
10/19/18
Update to include additional model
year applicability.
2042297/3
6/22/17
Update to latest standard.
2042297/2
4/22/16
Update to model year applicability.
2042297/1
10/23/15
Original publication.
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