2016 Volkswagen Constellation Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 2016 Volkswagen Constellation is for the long conventional 2-door straight truck, offered as the 17.280 or the 24.280. Power is supplied by a turbocharged diesel inline-six of 6.9L. Inside, the manual provides engine, fuel and cooling procedures, transmission and drivetrain torque values, brake, suspension and steering specifications, and electrical wiring diagrams with diagnostics. Each system is addressed as it applies to this diesel straight truck.

Engines covered

• 6.9L inline-six — turbocharged, diesel

Body styles covered

• 2-door straight truck, long conventional

Trims covered

• 17.280
• 24.280

Known issues on the 2016 Constellation. Keeping a 2016 Constellation working comes down to the diesel powertrain and the chassis under the long conventional body. The manual gives the 6.9L six and its turbocharged induction, fuel delivery and cooling procedures and diagnostics, and supplies torque values for the transmission and drivetrain. Brakes, steering and suspension are addressed with specifications, and the electrical system is traced through wiring diagrams for the 17.280 and 24.280 trims.