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  1. For those of you whose rear window(s) roll up, but not down!
  2. *** NEW: Forum Information and How-To's ***
  3. COAM - Colorado Outlaw Airbox Mod
  4. INFO: VW Part numbers for our sponsors
  5. Switchblade Retrofitting Info
  6. Installing OE navigation system (MFD)
  7. Installing W8 overhead light panel
  8. Coil Pack Problems & the 1.8T Engine (B5.5's)
  9. All About ECU Upgrades (CHIPS!)
  10. Installation of sunroof LED mod
  11. Installation of double din
  12. Installation of AlienTech remote window controller
  13. Installation of Da'Lan Trailer Hitch
  14. Performance Tire Reviews
  15. Control Arm FAQ
  16. Neuspeed Rear Anti Roll Bar Installation
  17. Replacement of suspension on FWD Passats
  18. Torque setting for various components on the Passat
  19. APR Snub Mount Installation
  20. Jetex Exhaust System for 1.8T Passat
  21. Transmission Fluid Change
  22. "Audi Style" Daytime Running Lights
  23. Wet Braking Shield Installation
  24. IC Engine Basics
  25. Engine Data
  26. Fuel Filter Removal/Replacement - 1.8T
  27. Aftermarket Brake Reviews
  28. New - Double Din Install How-To
  29. Install Instructions: IMP Concepts Integrated Boost Gauge
  30. Black Headlight Mod
  31. Fuel Trim Information
  32. Adding OE foglights to a B5.5 GL
  33. Instructions: Brake Light Mod w/o Integrated Fog Light
  34. Instructions: Installing TipMod
  35. VAG-COM Locator
  36. Tiptronic Performance Mods
  37. Removing and Cleaning the B5 Front Cup-holder
  38. K04 Upgrade/Installation
  39. Suspension Basics from Edmunds.com (Submitted by dac2800)
  40. MAFS cleaning (multiple pictures)
  41. Vent bulb Replacement
  42. Headlight Connector Pinout & Euroswitch Contact Info
  43. K03 Sport
  44. Aero Blade Wiper Refill Procedure (With Pics)
  45. Adding fuses to your fusebox and relay plate
  46. Satellite Sirius Radio Installation for Single Din (56K)
  47. FPR - Fuel Pressure Regulator "Primer"
  48. Warranty Work, After Warranty Repairs, etc...
  49. Joey Mod HID Painting Write Up
  50. Trouble Shooting your ICM
  51. replacing windshield washer spray jets
  52. Motor Mount Install WriteUp - incld Front Snub
  53. Fuel Filter Replacement How2
  54. 2 oil leaks found/fixed, clogged/cracked PCV valves (pics)
  55. Illuminated door handles (ambient light)
  56. B5.5 Front Bumper Removal
  57. Fenderliner vent install
  58. V6 coolant sensor replacement with pic's
  59. R32 Steering Wheel Removal/Install Write Up
  60. Vacuum Line Replacement on ATW
  61. Air Conditioning Evaporator Replacement
  62. Tie Rod End Replacement
  63. DIY: Disabling Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
  64. FYI: Euroswitch Functions
  65. DIY: Replacing Headlight Bulbs (MY 2001.5-2003, except HIDs)
  66. DIY: Replacing Foglight Bulbs (MY 2001.5-2003)
  67. DTC Lookup Table
  68. Installing R32 3 spoke steering wheel (multifunction swap)
  69. Jack Pad Install
  70. How To - B5 HID/HID-Look Headlight Leveling Motors
  71. Store your car properly
  72. DIY: Joey Mod on HID LOOK
  73. Differential fluid change for Tiptronic.
  74. Vacuum Leak - Broken L Hose
  75. Alignment Specifications
  76. STEP BY STEP: REPLACING AN ABS UNIT FOR UNDER $200
  77. SMOC - Side Mount Oil Cooler - Install
  78. Holey MAF - Alternate to Larger MAF Housing
  79. Oil Change How To
  80. Boost Gauge Installed - pics
  81. Engine , transmission , Sunroof and Electrical Info , PDF
  82. FYI - B5.5 Fluid Capacities
  83. DIY: How to install a Boost Gauge & A-pillar pod
  84. DIY: Intake Manifold Gasket
  85. How To - '98 Passat 1.8T/V6 Axle Replacement
  86. FMIC Install - DIY $500
  87. How-To: Oil Catch Can Installation
  88. Instructions for removing headlight and corner light for B5
  89. Instructions for Adding City Light Connection for B5 HIDs
  90. GLOSSARY - Explanation of VAG terminology and abbreviations by FastLane
  91. 1.8T Waterpump/Thermostat Replacement
  92. Magnusson-Moss Act
  93. V6 Coolant Temperature Sensor replacement writeup
  94. 1.8T Timing Belt Replacement - Revised
  95. Airbag Resistor for Aftermarket Seats
  96. 2004.5 Passat - Blaupunkt America Install - Pics!
  97. Simple pre-cat oxygen sensor how-to, A.K.A. heated 02 sensor
  98. Part I of Very good write up on vacuum engine diagnostic
  99. Part II of Very good vacuum engine diagnostic
  100. DIY write up: PCV valves, 1.8t
  101. LATCH Installation TSB
  102. Information-Forum Index (Before you search, look here!)
  103. New way through firewall (powerlines for subs etc.)
  104. Vent Light Mod (for newer Passats)
  105. How to eliminate dash creak.
  106. Climate control bulb replacement
  107. Kool Site (Every possible Blaupunkt Accessory Harness Available)
  108. Belly Pan Fastener Parts List
  109. $10 DIY Tiptronic Fluid Tool
  110. N75 UPGRADE CAUTIONS - Read Before Purchase
  111. Neon Lights Wright up with PICS!
  112. Dash vent light bulb removal/replacement (1998- early 2003)
  113. Triple-Electrode vs. Single-Electrode Spark Plugs
  114. About Painted Lowers or Valences
  115. Brake pad and rotor replacement
  116. Everything you need to know about buying a 2nd Switchblade Remote
  117. Dash vent light bulb removal/replacement (1998- early 2003)
  118. Coolant sensor replacement on 1.8T AWM - with pics
  119. Passat Window Regulator Fix
  120. Some PR#, can be interesting..
  121. Touareq Navigation into Passat 5.5 !
  122. B5.5 Variant Liftgate Trouble
  123. HOW-TO: fix your side to side motion on your Tip, a.k.a Floppy Shifter Repair
  124. How to: Replacing the fuel pump on an ’03 Passat
  125. V6 PCV system replacement (with pics)
  126. The "Last" Intake Thread
  127. Sunroof Drain's Exploded View
  128. Complete 1.8 PCV System DIY (AEB)
  129. Our parts sources for eternity
  130. Procedure for Updating Info Forum Threads
  131. Stock Airbox Modified for 2.75" ID (3" OD) Maf Housing
  132. 1999 Passat Glove Box Handle Repair
  133. MBC with N75 in the loop DIY
  134. Updating the electrical system "Big 3"
  135. Ultimate Check Engine Light thread
  136. Fuel Filter Change - 4Motion/AWD
  137. 1.8t troubleshooting guide
  138. How-To: Power Steering Rack, Removal and Installation
  139. K04 - All you need to know guide
  140. How to install Front Mount Oil Cooler
  141. How To: Replace 1.8t cam chain tensioner
  142. DIY: Malfunctioning Driver's Window Control Switch...No Cost Fix
  143. V6 Stripdown write-up (overhaul)
  144. V6 Throttle Body cleaning (write-up)
  145. How To: Install an Aftermarket HID Upgrade Kit
  146. HOWTO: W8 Spark Plugs
  147. Rear Brake Light Bulb replacement-Sedan
  148. B5.5 Wagon Tails in a B5 wagon
  149. OEM VW Part Numbers (ETKA)!
  150. Tiptronic service/flush for noobs
  151. Ethanol experiments
  152. Water Ingress and Solutions
  153. 1.8T Oil Pump Replacement Procedure
  154. PINCH BOLT REMOVAL made easy - pics
  155. Did my Vacuum Lines! Write-Up for 99 V6!
  156. Idle fluctuations on the 1.8t
  157. How to fix your heated seats and other seat related stuff
  158. FIX w/ pics: Sunroof opens & closes on its own
  159. ICM Maintenance Idea - AEB's only
  160. Deleted SAP, installed oil catch can and vented valve cover
  161. Multifunction Switch replacement procedure
  162. V6 B5 Fuel Pump Removal-Replacement How To
  163. What Oil Should You Use? A Reference Guide.
  164. DIY: The Permanent Rear Window Regulator Clip Fix (aka: the Cabinet Knob Trick)
  165. Door handle removal
  166. DIY for removing leather headrests
  167. Armrest repair
  168. Battery Tutorial
  169. DIY Fuel Filter Change - W8 and 4Mo style.
  170. if you're singing the "I ain't got no heat" blues...
  171. B5.5 ONLY: transmission drivers axle shaft seals/bearing replacement
  172. Wood-grain repair
  173. Major Recall affecting 1999-2005 Passats 410,000 Passats
  174. Lighted inner door handles (with LEDs)
  175. DIY - Replacing Coolant Temp Sensors in the W8
  176. How To: Replace 2.8L V6 Pre-CAT Oxygen Sensor (o2 sensor) Bank 2 - Drivers Side
  177. is there a oem vw part number for euro strips?
  178. Setting readiness codes
  179. DIY Turn Signals/Emergency Flasher/Indicator Relay Fix
  180. B5/B5.5 V6 Fuel Filter Replacement w/ lots of PICS
  181. How to change your battery
  182. Info forum update
  183. Power-Folding Mirror Repaired! With Pics
  184. Oil cooler gasket pics and quick DIY
  185. B5/B5.5 V6 Timing belt change writeup
  186. Refinished the leather on my steering wheel
  187. HOW TO : Door lock repair : (spinning barrel / lock jammed)
  188. How To: V6 Serpentine Belt and Tensioner Replacement
  189. Xentec HID install in B5.5
  190. How to: troubleshoot cruise control
  191. V6 Motor Mount Change Writeup
  192. THE VVME High Intensity Discharge lighting installation guide
  193. How to install a MBC or EBC
  194. How to use and tune a MBC.
  195. Guide for installing manual levelling motors into B5.5 clusters
  196. HOW TO:- Front Crank Seal Replacement
  197. Passat Production Numbers (1998-2005) and more
  198. B5.5 V6 Timing belt done
  199. Mini DIY: Cold air intake and heatshield
  200. Automatic Transmission Filter & Fluid Change
  201. Window regulator rebuild with pink clips
  202. Front seat removal write-up
  203. How to PCV Valve Replacement (2.8L V6)
  204. How-To: V6 Cam Chain Tensioner Gaskets.
  205. Advanced Modding 101: One-touch Up/Down Rear Windows
  206. Info on How to change Water Pump and Thermostat on 1.8T AUG Engine as part of TB job
  207. Tiptronic 5HP-19 5HP-24 technical articles
  208. ABS module DIY repair guide
  209. Passat V6 > No Heat? > Poor Heat? > A Guide to Troubleshooting the Cooling System
  210. Updated: V6 PCV system replacement (now with suction pump!)
  211. V6 Power Steering Hose Replacement (Thumbs up to Euro Parts America)
  212. MAF sensor cleaning – DIY (with before/after data logs)
  213. Instrux: DIY V6 Catalytic converter and O2 sensor replacement
  214. 1.8t FAQ New To The Forum? Read This Before You Post!
  215. How to: Manual transmission fluid change
  216. How-To: Keyfob Remote Windows Up/Down.
  217. How-To: European Interior Monitoring (Innenraumüberwachung/IRÜ)
  218. DIY- B5 Passat Alarm/Stereo/Remote Start wiring connections
  219. How-To: DSP Conversion from Monsoon System for Vehicles with MFD Navi.
  220. B5.5 2001 New Passat Ignition Switch Replacement
  221. Upper Control Arm - Tie Rod End R & R w/pics ...
  222. DIY Rear Door Disassembly and Lock Mechanism Repair (for Intermittent Lock)
  223. DIY: B5 S4 Brake Conversion for the B5 & B5.5 Passat
  224. Rear Sunroof Drain Exposed
  225. How To: V6 power steering "pressure tube" replacement
  226. DIY: Beginner’s guide to B5/B5.5 1.8T Coolant Flange Replacement
  227. How-to: functional B5 S4 tiptronic steering wheel shifter on a Passat