Search Results for ‘2.8 30v’

Hey everyone, I'm working on a project car and planning to use the Passat B5 2.8l v6 and 5hp19fl transmission and I'm hoping someone who has one can help me with some measurements (mounting points and clearances so I can design the chassis around it). Or if you happen to have a drivetrain on a...

I’m sure this has been asked before (in fact I know it has cuz i looked but it never helps to be extra sure) but how bad is using 87 in the vw 2.8l v6? Vs 91 or higher. Being in college I’d rather have a full tank of 87 vs 3/4 tank of 91 if i can help it and the car can handle it. It’s a 2002...

Hey guys! Hoping for some recommendations on replacing the rod and main/crank bearings. I was driving home from work the other day and my low oil pressure light came on, pulled over and checked oil level, looked fine. (250 miles after I finished my top end rebuild after timing belt...

Thanks for having me here! I have a B5 2.8l with 230k miles on it, but it runs like a kitten😻😻😻. From the Valley of the Sun, Arizona, USA. I have some general questions here and there. I do try to make replacements myself whenever i can in order to save money. She needs a LOT of love.

hey guys i recently came into possession of a 03 Passat V6 Wagon GLX 4Motion Wagon. my wife and i were talking about doing some upgrades and currently i am having a hard time finding anything. From a short ram intake or cold air, catback exhaust.... anything. any help or direction to sites that...

hey everyone i got a question if anyone able to help. So I recently bought a 03 2.8 fwd Passat (b5). Its got 73k on it got it for a pretty good deal. Anyway I want to put adjustable coilovers on, was looking at 3 brands 1 of the brands is maxpeedingrods the second is jom (blueline) and forgot...

I have no foreseeable future use for it, so PM me if interested.

Hello everyone. Been visiting this forum off and on for the last year since I bought my 2004 GLX 4motion (2.8 V6 30v) and have found it a wealth of wisdom and information. Two days ago I started my car and the CEL started flashing. Idle was a rough so being home i immediately shut it down. I...

To start, this is a very helpful forum. I've been searching for quite some time for a write-up on 2.8 30v engine removal. I know there are several options, ie; strip down engine in car, remove with or w/o transmission. to name a few. I know this is a complicated procedure (I've replaced the...