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  1. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hello everyone, I did a couple logs with VCDS on channel 115 trying to identify how my car runs, and I would like to hear your opinions, especially from someone who understands this a little better. I recently had a problem with failed PCV valve and now after fixing that problem I am trying to...
  2. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hi there I'd like to say hi as I'm new, I have a misfire judder around 1500-2000rpm occurs more up hill I plugged it in with a snap on scanner and found fault codes P0101 mass air flow sensor (g70) implausible signal - intermittent. P0304 cylinder 4 misfire detected - intermittent. P1557 charge...
  3. Parts For Sale
    SOLD SOLD SOLD I have 4 *BRAND NEW* OEM VW/Audi Coilpack P/N: 06H 905 115 These have been sitting around in my room and have only been taken out of the box a 2-3 times to look at and to take this picture. Retail price is around $24 per coil pack at dealership - I am looking for $60 SHIPPED...
  4. Parts For Sale
    BENT RIMS!!! I bought these from a Craigslist person that is now gone/moved so i can't return them. They look nice and the guy told me they are perfect! 1st, I drove about 3,000 miles on them the way they are. I don't know if it was 'safe', but the ride was annoying. I was going to keep...
  5. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    My 2001 1.8T, AUG #1 cylinder is dead. I have tried swapping coils with #2 and #1 still dead. Swapped spark plugs with the same results. Throws P0351 code. Tried the wiggle test on all wires. Cleaned ground wires that terminate on the head between 1 & 2 cylinders. The car was running perfect...
  6. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I did compression pressure test on my 2001 Passat B5 AUG engine with 93k miles. See a 49 second clip on youtube http://www.youtube.com/v/NLWrDM69mA4 Got 112, 114, 115, 120 for 4 cylinders respectively. Bentley manual has new AUG/AWM at 145-203 psi (10-14 bar). the Wear Limit is 102 psi (7...
  7. B5 Garage
    Hi, i am in a little stew here. I have a passat 132k on the clock pd115 2000 w reg ( uk) AJM engine was working very well untill it would not rev past 2.8k to 3k in third and fourth. I was told it may be the maf and i disconnected the old man to see if this was true and it helped a lot but...
  8. The Showroom
    I didn't mean to hijack Cornholio's post, so here's a new one. This is my original 99 Passat, 1.8T 5 speed manual with 115,000 miles. I am the original owner and do all the maintence myself.
  9. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Here's my latest: http://129.125.253.199/VW/Dyno_Block_120_115_002_20050215_4.htm Data is old but still reflecting my current setup, I've recently added AFR and Duty Cycle to the chart. Any suggestions for enhancements?
  10. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I picked-up one of the "new" large filters yesteray for my 2002 1.8T. The cost was $9.50 at my local VW dealership. The filter says made in the USA. Does any know what company manufactures these? Is there a generic eqivillant, i.e. Purolator or Champion, that would also meet the new VW oil...
  11. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Here's a good one off of Vortex - a dry-cell 11.5 lb battery (standard wet-cell is about 30 lbs.) It is much smaller than the standard battery, and since it is dry-cell it can be mounted just about anywhere and even upside-down. Pretty significant weight savings. Just might be my next...
  12. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I take my '03 Passat back to my dealership for oil changes because I've heard so many warranty complaints on here and I want to be able to point to my owner's manual and say "hey, you did this work on these dates, etc." So I call to schedule a full synthetic oil change, I'm told it's $29.99 by...
  13. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I've had my new 1.8T 4mo manual varient for over 3 weeks now. It has 1250km on it. I was hoping that I would start to see an improvement in my gas consumption, but I haven't yet. Is it something that I should be worried about? Could there be a problem with the car? I was just hoping for a...
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