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  1. B5 Garage
    I had to R and R my instrument cluster and now I am trying to clear the EPC lamp. The code is P1678. ( I also have a P1690 with no CEL) When I go to clear it while car is running it will disappear for a moment, then right back on. Iv'e tried most everything I could do. Any suggestions...
  2. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    My MIL(mother in law) has a 2002 Passat 1.8T AWM FWD has been trouble since she purchased it. It has 150k miles, and misfired when she brought it home. I replaced one coil at this time #3, and it seemed to clear it up. Fast forward, she complains it is overheating and has no power. Pull the...
  3. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Tried to open the downstream O2 senor but couldn't. Now the MIl is on and am getting the error code 17526. Possible Solutions Check Wiring/Connectors from/to Oxygen (Lambda) Sensor Bank 1 Sensor 2 Heating Check Oxygen (Lambda) Sensor Bank 1 Sensor 2 Heating Circuit I haven't done anything to...
  4. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I'm missing this piece after a repair and within a week the MIL came on. I know it sucks clean air from airbox but can is cause MIL? Does anyone know the part number? Having a hard time finding it. No junk yards around either...
  5. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I have been attempting to get this car on the road without the mil light. The codes 17887-P1479/16804-P0420/17545-P1137 seems to have been appearing most commonly as well as I was still having heat issues. I had flushed the heater core a couple of times as well as a radiator flush and bled...
  6. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hoping that I can get some assistance with the following codes: Wednesday,20,August,2014,11:44:27:55062 VCDS Version: Beta 12.10.3 Data version: 20130228 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
  7. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I just recently tackled a major issue with my car with the help of several members of this forum regarding: P0171, P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303. Issue seems resolved now thanks to many things but particularly a destroyed Breather tube (replaced), a faulty Bleeder Valve (replaced), PCV system...
  8. Volkswagen Passat B6 Discussion
    hi all, b6 2.0 t fsi here, 81k, trying to clear my mil , p0 441 p0100, i got a new n80 valve from ECS, put it on, also got some maf sensor cleaner and cleaned that, that was two days ago, should the light reset? assuming there are no other codes,or do i have to reset it?, my fuel cap turns...
  9. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Passat 2002, 1.8t -- MIL has been on for past 3, maybe 4 years.. got tired of taking to dealer and getting hosed for 500$, only to have the light on a few months later.. Car runs fine.. Anyone know how I can get that bloody bright yellow light off?
  10. Volkswagen Passat B6 Discussion
    Re: 2009 Passat 2.0L. I would like some assistance with an MIL issue. Intermittantly on (solid, not flashing). When previously at dealer, advised that code P2015 had occurred. Notice some hesitation when accelerating in low gear but MPG is fine and overall performance is fine. Any suggestions on...
  11. B5 Garage
    1.8T-Wife came home with MIL light on- Help. 2005 B5.5 1.8t 4motion. My wife went out for a short shopping trip, and came home with a code! P2181 was lighting it up. I usually do all the wrench work on this, so I started snooping. I opened the expansion tank and the coolant looks milky, but...
  12. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I just was driving home and suddenly I got the MIL on. I VAGCOM'd it with a thru scan and got these 2 errors: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Faults Found 17887 - Brake Boost Vacuum System P1479 - 008 - Mechanical Failure 16795 -...
  13. B6 Garage
    Hello everyone, I have a 2007 Passat 2.0T with a CEL. Here's the description of the code + freeze frame info: 1 Fault Found: 008577 - Performance Malfunction in Cooling System P2181 - 008 - Implausible Signal - MIL ON Freeze Frame: Fault...
  14. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    1.8T AEB engine. First time I have come across this error code: 18021 - MIL Control Circuit P1613 - 35-00 - Open or Short to Plus Tips how to fix it?
  15. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I have a 2004 GLX 2.8L V6 that has the p2096 code. The reason for the code reads "post catalyst fuel trim system too lean bank 1". It says that it has a lean air/fuel ratio and to check the fuel system. Also the probable causes for this are: 1. Vacuum leak on engine 2. MAF sensor fault...
  16. B5 Garage
    Hey guys. It has been a while since I have probed your brains for assistance, but alas, the time has come. I have a 2002 B5.5 Variant 2.8L FWD. It has been kind of a jerk since I purchased it. I had the no heat blues, which turned out to be a heater core. Then the CV joints went, and I replaced...
  17. Volkswagen Passat B6 Discussion
    This morning, on my way to work, I experienced a very rough start on my 2008 2.0T (approx 60,000 miles on it). It was about 30 degrees out, and the car had been off for over 12 hours. I turned on the car and immediately the engine was shaking a LOT. I tapped the gas pedal and the MIL light...
  18. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    2003 1.8T AWM. I'm overseas so I want to do fix this myself... MIL came on and shows a P0118 code. I've reset it twice and the same code reappears in a week or so. I've noticed the following: engine runs well, the gauge on the instrument panel warms up to 190 and stays at the 12 o'clock...
  19. B5 Garage
    Hello all, My car(2000, V6, ATQ engine) at 238000km is flashing the MIL light with the following codes: 6805 - Warm Up Catalyst: Bank 1: Efficiency Below Threshold P0421 - 35-10 - - - Intermittent 16815 - Warm Up Catalyst: Bank 2: Efficiency Below Threshold P0431 -...
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