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  1. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I was hoping to get some tips on how to easily use the SeaFoam cleaner in my 2002 4cyl 1.8T Passat to improve some performance and MPG
  2. B5 Garage
    I got a PO171 code saying it was going too lean, so I started looking for vacuum leaks, per the forum. I found this (photo) leaking with a hole in it - could anyone tell me which part this is and how hard it is to change it out? Looks simple, but I know that can be deceiving.
  3. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hello again, I'm looking into doing my own oil changes. I've only done an oil change maybe once or twice, but I hear it's really simple. I found this website which has a video: Volkswagen Passat Oil Filter Change | Do It Yourself and Save From what I remember when I did an oil change in the...
  4. Vehicles For Sale
    check out my ad here: 2002 Passat - 1 owner car Thanks for looking. Jim
  5. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I have only had the car about a month. It's an 02, v6, 4mo, auto. 134k on the clock. Car has been fine until a few days ago. Until this morning it only took a few times to crank (and some holding down the gas pedal) Today it took a lot longer, lots of smoke once it got started. I have had a CEL...
  6. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hi, any idea which part number corresponds to the vacuum valve in a Passat 2002 1.8T? It seems to have 3 outlets- the small one on the side eroded and so it must be replaced. Possible part number may be 058905291 but that seems to point towards a valve with only 2 ends- Here are pictures of...
  7. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I'm going to be ordering a timing belt service kit and I am stuck between these two: Volkswagen Passat B5 FWD 1.8T > Engine > Timing > Timing Belt Kit > ES#8728 Timing Belt Kit - Ultimate - AWMTBKV2UD and Volkswagen Passat B5 FWD 1.8T > Engine > Timing > Timing Belt Kit > ES#8726 ECS Tuning...
  8. B5 Garage
    When I attempt to start my Passat cold, it has trouble starting. It will turn over but not catch, sometimes it does catch on the first try but dies after a short rough idle. It always turns over on the second turn and has no issues when it is warm. Any Suggestions? Thanks, Steve 2002...
  9. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hello again! My window washer fluid tank seems to be cracked, and leaking. The low washer fluid warning is driving me nutters. I was quoted $600 to replace it, which I assume is ridiculous. I have not yet asked my independent mechanic how much he would charge, but I was wondering if it was a...
  10. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hi all, thanks for this forum I have gain lots of knowledge about my car and its problems. I'm a long time reader but 1st time poster. I have a 2002 1.8t with 90,000 miles on it. I have it serviced for new Timing belt and water pump (metal impeller, according to the shop) 3 months ago at this...
  11. New Member Introductions
    Hi One and all I have just purchase a 2002 Passat 1.8t wagon. I just love it so far the car drives great and handles well too. My new project car, soon to be daily drive. I got this car with only 9.280 miles from a guy in California. It had been totaled a long time ago and just put back...
  12. WTB/WTT Section
    I have nothing holding my battery in place, not exactly sure what goes there...a tray & hold down strap i assume. I have the bentley but not with me at the moment to look it up.
  13. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    My 2002 wagon has recently started having starting issues. The engine won't crank and the starter doesn't make a sound. Headlights work, interior lights work, radio works, power locks will not. If you then disconnect the battery and wait a few minutes and reconnect the battery the car will...
  14. WTB/WTT Section
    Need some help guys.... currently have no airbag or horn. I really need a steering wheel guys. Please help me out. :(:( Ryan
  15. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Passat B5.5 2002 AZM Engine 2.0 Automatic - Car unable to start :( Dear friends, Today morning at temp 35degrees, when i tried to start my car :( it refused and only i can hear is cranking sound. and during starting all the door gets locked and opened automatically. I even...
  16. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hello, My car failed it's MOT at the catalytic converter was broken between the cat and the turbo charger. I replaced the whole unit with a friend (now that's a fiddly job!) and we realised that the part had broken in the first place because there is absolutely no support for the cat or the...
  17. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    My fuel pump has been going out for a yr now...it always shocks if I let it get to hot then fill up with the cold water and won't start for a few minutes....I noticed today while looking under the mat in the trunk that there is a round black pc of metal that is riveted in the trunk and I was...
  18. Vehicles For Sale
    Bought from original owner at 128K. Driven by non-smoker and she was very meticulous about its' scheduled maintenance. Comes with all service records. Driver's side interior door handle missing. Headliner thumb tacked. Ice cold air. Some records at 114K: Timing belt, rollers, water pump. New...
  19. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    hello er body,i just bumped into this on youtube ,i did quick search on the forum to check if it was on here and didn't find anything thought id help as the guy mentions using this forum its for and LED mod ,i'm new here so if this is wrong spot to post ,or doesn't work or i'm not allowed i'm...
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