UPDATE Technical Bulletin
November 9, 2012
UPDATE – 24R8 Emissions Label (FED_EMS) UNITED STATES ONLY
NOTE:
• Perform this UPDATE on all applicable vehicles within FEDERAL EMISSIONS WARRANTY.
• It is MANDATORY to perform UPDATES on all applicable vehicles in dealer inventory PRIOR TO
RETAIL SALE.
• Inform customers that this UPDATE will be available free of charge as long as their vehicle is within
the Warranty parameters outlined in this UPDATE.
NOTE:
Required DMS Wording/Programming Text (SAGA claim comments): UPDATE – 24R8 Emissions
Label (FED_EMS)

Model(s)

Year

Engine
Code

Trans.
Code

From

To

CC

2010

CCTA

ALL

WVW_L_AN_AE500278

WVW_L_AN_AE529215

REVISION HISTORY
Revision

Date

Purpose

1

June 9, 2010

Original publication

2

November 09, 2012

Warranty Parameters Updated

Condition
This update has been proactively released to replace the emissions label on the vehicle.
This UPDATE is in effect until removed.
Vehicle must meet all of the following criteria:
•

Procedure is valid only for vehicles that show the 24R8 code in ElsaWeb, Campaign/Action
Information screen on the day of repair.

•

If the vehicle is sold it must be within the Federal Emissions Warranty.

•

Procedure must be performed within the allotted time frame stated in this UPDATE.

•

Procedure must be performed on applicable vehicles in dealer inventory prior to sale.

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Technical Background
Affected vehicles have an incorrect vehicle emissions control information label installed.

Production Solution
Not applicable.

Service
NOTE:
• ElsaWeb is the only valid inquiry/verification source. Check ElsaWeb on the day this vehicle UPDATE
will be performed to verify vehicle eligibility for the UPDATE. Status must show “open”. Attach an
ElsaWeb printout showing the “open” status to the repair order.
• If this UPDATE appears to have already been performed but the code still shows open in ElsaWeb,
contact Warranty before proceeding further. Another dealer may have recently performed this
UPDATE but not yet entered a claim for it in the system.
• ElsaWeb may also show additional open action(s); if so, inform your customer - this work can be done
while the vehicle is in for this UPDATE.
• Contact the Warranty Helpline (U.S.) or the Warranty Campaign Specialist (Canada) if you have any
questions.

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•

Open hood

•

Locate and clean surface of old label

Note: Surface of old label must be
clean, dry and free from oil
residue
•

Carefully affix new label (3C0 010 721 P)
on top of old label

•

Close hood

Tip:
Dealers needing additional labels and labels
for customer vehicles can order them
through the VW Hub online compliance
label ordering portal.
Go to the Campaign/Recall/Update tab, use
part number 3C0 010 721 PRVU and state
that you are ordering the label for the
24R8/YO Update.

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Warranty
Claim Entry
Procedure

Enter your claim immediately upon completion of the UPDATE. Claims will only be paid
for vehicles that show this UPDATE code open in ElsaWeb on the day of repair. To
help ensure prompt and proper payment, attach the screen print to the repair order.

Claim Help

U.S. dealers - Contact the Warranty Helpline toll-free at 1-866-306-8447 for help with
claim entry.
Canadian dealers - Contact your Warranty Campaign Specialist. For contact
information, please proceed to “ServiceNet – Warranty/Contact Information/Campaigns
– “Warranty Campaign Specialist.”

Required Customer Ensure customers are aware of all work performed on the vehicle by recording the
Notification
information on the repair order.
Attach a copy of the Vehicle UPDATE Fact Sheet to the customer’s copy of the repair
order and take the time to explain this UPDATE to your customer.

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SAGA Code 24R8 Claim Entry Procedure
Check ElsaWeb to confirm that this UPDATE code is open on the day of repair.
Service No.: 24R8
Damage Code: 0066
Parts Manufacturer/Vendor Code: WWO
Claim Type
Sold vehicle = 7 10
Unsold vehicle = 7 90
Accounting Instructions
Criteria I.D. 01 Install vehicle emissions label
Repair operation:

2673 23 99

10 TU

Outside Material:

Quantity
1

Part Number

Part Description

Amount

3C0 010 721 P

Emissions Label

$7.50

There is NO reimbursement for wash or loaner vehicle!
If vehicle is not eligible for repair under this UPDATE (i.e.: totaled status) OR if customer refused
repairs.
Fax the Repair Order to VWoA at (248) 754-5093 and provide VIN, applicable Service Number, Customer
Information, Dealer Number and Date

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Required Parts and Tools
Part Description

Part No:

Quantity

Emissions Label

3C0 010 721 P

1

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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UPDATE FACT SHEET – UPDATE Code 24R8
Dear Volkswagen Customer,
Today we performed UPDATE code 24R8 on your vehicle. This UPDATE is to replace the
emissions label on your vehicle, and was performed for you free of charge.
Volkswagen periodically makes updates like this available in order to ensure our customer’s
continued satisfaction with the quality of their Volkswagen vehicles.
We at Volkswagen are committed to providing our customers with reliable, quality products
that are a pleasure to drive and own. If you should ever have any questions or vehicle
concerns, your authorized Volkswagen dealer will be pleased to assist you.
Thank you for driving a Volkswagen!