Technical Bulletin
Model(s)

Year

Eng. Code

Trans. Code

VIN Range From

VIN Range To

e-Golf

2015

All

All

All

All

Condition
91 15 04 April 29, 2015 2040330
Modular Infotainment System (MIB) Display Shows Fuel Pump Icon after J794 Module Replacement
The customer may complain that after a repair involving replacement of the 5F Information Electronics Module
J794, that the icon in the lower right hand side of the “Car” menu on the MIB display shows the image of a fuel
pump instead of an electric charging station icon.

Note:
This technical bulletin must be read in its entirety before attempting the software update.

Technical Background
This procedure corrects the concern listed above by updating the 5F Information Electronics Module to software
E4250.

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Production Solution
Not applicable.

Service
Software Update Procedure
• Connect Midtronics InCharge 940 (INC 940) or GRX3000VAS Tester/Charger to the vehicle’s 12 volt battery.
• Switch the ignition to the ON position.
• Switch ON the MIB radio.
• Press and hold the “Menu” button on the right side of the MIB display controls to enter Service Mode.
• Insert the software update SD card into the 5F module SD card reader located in the glove box.

• Select “Software download/logging” on
the touch screen menu.

• Press “Update” on the touch screen
menu.

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• Press “SD card” on the touch screen
menu to select SD card as the source.

• Press “MSTD_US_VW_E4250” on the
touch screen menu.

• Press “Next” on the touch screen menu.
• The update will now take place.

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Tip:
The system may reboot one or more times during the update process. This is normal and not indicative of
a malfunction.

• Once the software update is complete,
press “close” on the touch screen menu.

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Warranty
To determine if this procedure is covered under Warranty, always refer to the Warranty Policies and
1)
Procedures Manual
Model(s)

Year(s)

Eng. Code(s)

Trans. Code(s)

VIN Range From

VIN Range To

eGolf

2015

All

All

All

All

SAGA Coding
Claim Type:

Use applicable Claim Type

1)

Damage
Service Number:

HST

Damage Location
(Depends on Service No.)

--

Use applicable when
indicated in ElsaWeb
(L/R)

Code

9132

0039

Parts manufacturer:

eGolf

WWO

3)

91322599 = 60 TU

Labor Operation : Charge Battery

3)

27068950 = 10 TU

Causal Part: Select Labor Operation

913202599

Labor Operation : Update programming

Diagnostic Time
GFF Time expenditure

01500000 = 00 TU max.

Road Test

01210002 = 00 TU

2)

4)

NO
NO

01210004 = 00 TU
Technical Diagnosis

01320000 = 00 TU max.

NO

Claim Comment: Input “As per Technical Bulletin 2040330” in comment section of Warranty Claim.
1)

Vehicle may be outside any Warranty in which case this Technical Bulletin is informational only

2)

Code per warranty vendor code policy.

3)

Labor Time Units (TUs) are subject to change with ELSA updates.

4)

Documentation required per Warranty Policies and Procedures Manual.
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Required Parts and Tools
No special parts required.

Tool Description

Tool No:

Midtronics Battery Tester/Charger

InCharge 940 (INC-940)
Or
GRX3000VAS

SD Card: MY 15 eGolf SW E4250 Update

SWE4250

Additional Information
All part and service references provided in this Technical Bulletin are subject to change and/or removal.
Always check with your Parts Dept. and Repair Manuals for the latest information.

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