Explore the comprehensive list of OBD-II parameters supported for the Volkswagen Jetta. This includes real-time data for engine performance, fuel efficiency, and diagnostic trouble codes. Sidecar provides access to these PIDs to help you monitor your vehicle's health.
54,716 miles driven
84 drivers
Year |
Overall |
Fuel |
Speed |
Range |
Odom |
Tires |
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1984-2004 |
Tester needed |
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2005-2009 |
Tester needed |
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2010-2025 |
Tester needed |
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Estimatable |
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Legend
Vehicle is fully onboarded.
Feature is supported via OBD. Requires a connected OBD-II scanner.
Feature is supported via Connected Accounts (Beta).
General support
Sidecar supports the SAEJ1979 OBD-II standard for vehicles produced in the USA since 1996 and vehicles worldwide in the 2000’s. For vehicles that support OBD-II — typically combustion and hybrid vehicles — this enables out-of-the-box support for odometer, speed, fuel tank levels, and 100s of other parameters.
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Parameter support by model year
Battery
| Parameter | 1988-2015 | 2016 | 2017-2018 | 2019-2021 | 2022-2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Control module voltage (volts)
JETTA_VPWR
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
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Start/stop battery charge (ampereHours)
JETTA_SSB_AH
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✓ | ✓ | |||||
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Start/stop battery current (amps)
JETTA_SSB_C
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✓ | ✓ | |||||
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Start/stop battery sensor temperature (celsius)
JETTA_SSB_T
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✓ | ✓ | |||||
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Start/stop battery state of charge (percent)
JETTA_SSB_SOC
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✓ | ✓ | |||||
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Start/stop battery target voltage (volts)
JETTA_SSB_VT
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✓ | ✓ | |||||
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Start/stop battery total charge (ampereHours)
JETTA_SSB_TOTAL_CHARGE
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✓ | ✓ | |||||
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Start/stop battery total discharge (ampereHours)
JETTA_SSB_TOTAL_DISCHARGE
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✓ | ✓ | |||||
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Start/stop battery voltage (volts)
JETTA_SSB_V
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✓ | ✓ | |||||
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Start/stop battery voltage (at rest) (volts)
JETTA_SSB_V_REST
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✓ | ✓ |
Climate
| Parameter | 1988-2012 | 2013-2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019-2021 | 2022-2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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A/C compressor torque, requested (newtonMeters)
JETTA_AC_COMP_T
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||||
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Air pollution level (scalar)
JETTA_AIR_POLUTION
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✓ | ✓ | ||||||||
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Ambient air temperature (celsius)
JETTA_AAT
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Clocks
| Parameter | 1988-2015 | 2016 | 2017-2018 | 2019-2021 | 2022-2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Time since engine start (seconds)
JETTA_RUNTM
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
DTCs
| Parameter | 1988-2015 | 2016 | 2017-2018 | 2019-2021 | 2022-2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Distance traveled since diagnostic trouble codes cleared (kilometers)
JETTA_CLR_DIST
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
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Distance traveled while mil was activated (kilometers)
JETTA_MIL_DIST
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
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Number of warm-ups since diagnostic trouble codes cleared (scalar)
JETTA_WARM_UPS
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Fluids
| Parameter | 1988-2015 | 2016 | 2017-2018 | 2019-2021 | 2022-2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Automatic transmission fluid temperature (celsius)
JETTA_ATF_T
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
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Oil level (centimeters)
JETTA_OIL_LEVEL
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
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Oil level (critical) (centimeters)
JETTA_OIL_CRIT
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✓ | ✓ | |||||
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Oil level warning threshold (centimeters)
JETTA_OIL_LEVEL_WARN
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
GPS
| Parameter | 1988-2013 | 2014 | 2015-2019 | 2020-2021 | 2022-2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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Satellites, tracked (scalar)
JETTA_GPS_SATS_TRACKED
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
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Satellites, visible (scalar)
JETTA_GPS_SATS_VISIBLE
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Movement
| Parameter | 1988-2015 | 2016 | 2017-2018 | 2019-2021 | 2022-2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Vehicle speed (kilometersPerHour)
JETTA_VSS
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Stats
| Parameter | 1988-2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017-2018 | 2019-2021 | 2022-2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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Crashes, driver side (scalar)
JETTA_CRASH_DRVR
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
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Crashes, front (scalar)
JETTA_CRASH_FRONT
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
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Crashes, passenger side (scalar)
JETTA_CRASH_PASS
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
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Crashes, rear (scalar)
JETTA_CRASH_REAR
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
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Rollovers (scalar)
JETTA_ROLLOVER
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Transmission
| Parameter | 1988-2015 | 2016 | 2017-2018 | 2019-2021 | 2022-2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Current gear
JETTA_GEAR
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Trips
| Parameter | 1988-2015 | 2016 | 2017-2018 | 2019-2021 | 2022-2023 | 2024-2025 |
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Odometer (kilometers)
JETTA_ODO
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
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Odometer (high resolution) (kilometers)
JETTA_ODO_HD
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✓ | ✓ | ✓ |