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The Passat with 88 000 miles TSI engine that I have owned for 3 weeks had the engine light came on two days after buying it. Sunday, the car shuts down as I was driving at 50 mph (ODO, radio stopped, wheel got stuck and doors automatically opened). I could not start it again, and when I was...

My daughter calls me in the middle of the night. "Daddy? I need help. The car is stuck in the road and cars are beeping. The engine temperature (she means tach lol) goes up when I step on the gas, but it won't move. Yes, it's in drive." I get up to help her push it to the side of the road...

Hit a rock, jacked up my old one. Just bought one with, supposedly, only 6k miles on it from a batch of old testers. This guy has a warehouse full of German parts. Anyways, its an EZS and my old ones an EFP, he swears its a fit for my 2000 Passat 1.8. Any ideas about this situation? Also, in the...

So my daughters 2000 Passat B5 w/ V6 5spd shredded the timing belt and toasted the motor. She is broke, so I decided to help by doing an engine swap from a running donor car at the junk yard.....yes I heard it run and was satisfied it would buy her some time especially since she loves her car...

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First off, we're dealing with a 2003 VW Passat GLX 2.8 V6 30V, 110.000 KM 2 Month ago My Temp light and Beep both went on due to lack of water , I stopped the car fill the baby water tank and start the car , Temp gage was on edge of red section , first now it start dancing , up and down , ...

2001 VW Passat B5.5 1.8t, AWM Engine Type, Sedan So today i replaced my SAIP and installed back my repaired ABS module. Also i poured Sea Foam into oil and gas to clean it up a bit. I did it all afternoon and after all this work car worked perfectly fine for around 40 miles. In the evening I was...

Hey guys! Im just trying to get a little louder. Im completely stock with exhaust and want a nice low roar when i step on it. On youtube a guy had a suitcase(middle) muffle delete and resonators delete, <-- thats the link i just ordered a forge DV and in the process of making my own...

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Hey guys, I figured it was about time I started posting my story. My name is David and I am a student at the University of Iowa. I am also a Tire Technician at Sam's Club. I have a Black 2003 VW Passat V6 GLX. Lets start with the story... I originally owned a 2001 Ford Mustang that I had...

Hi all. I'm pre empting my next company car, as I hope to get a CC GT in August :) Have to wait 5 weeks to find out if I can get it, so times a draggin :mad:

I did my research on this site and some other links I found related to replacing the motor mounts on my 2003 V6. I started on the passenger side which is where the leak was evident. Everything was going according to plan and just about every step as outlined went smoothly until I got to the...

Hey, Sorry for the title dont know what it's officially called but the part that's between the two front seats that has the hand break and small compartment to lean your arm on. How do I remove this? I'm trying to clean my car inside out and am afraid I'll probably need to just get complete new...

Hello, I'm in the middle of the rear door lock rebuilt since the module was not respondig to the lock/unlock signals from driver's door. I'm going nuts here: after putting everything back together the door can be opened even when it is is supposed to be locked. When I press the lock button from...

Just picked up an 03 Passat 4motion with the 2.8 last week. I've owned 2 Audi A4's before this, but never owned a VW. Although I one of my A4's had the 2.8 in it so I'm fairly familiar with that aspect. So far I'm loving the Passat! 2003 VW Passat 76,000 miles 2.8l V6 Tiptronic 4motion Car is...

Hey, So I started off having over heating problems.... Ive had the car for a year and have never had over heating problems. I saw a leak start happening about a month ago but i just filled up the coolant and I never had a problem.. Than one day driving I notice that my car started to over heat...

Passat estate TDI 00 - swapping out rear seat with later model I have a Passat estate TDI 2000. The rear seat, which splits in two and folds down, has a lap belt in the middle. I want to have a standard seat belt in the middle rather than the lap belt. My understanding is that from 2003/2004...

so, my 02 1.8t left on a flatbed last night. she started acting up about 5 miles from my house. flashing cel, and it had no power. it was sputtering. felt like i had a flat tire at first, but then noticed the power loss and cel. parked it at the post office and called AAA. any ideas about...

I was stopped at a red light and then i see my RMPS drop completely to 0 and then the car just sounds like its trying to turn over then it starts for half a second and turns back off :cry: I ha to get it towed with AAA and the guy said it may be the fuel pump ? I just got HIDs yesterday...

The lower bolt of the alternator assembly won't come out past the fan pulley/clutch. Any help on how to get the fan clutch assembly off? The thing spins in both directions (no pun intended) Following the DIY on this site and everything was moving right along then this. Oh, brother:crazy: This...