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  1. Vag-Com and OBD11 Coding
    Hi all! I'm looking to buy a diagnostic tool that can reset lights and service needs (incl oil change) and also provides live data (looking for intake temperature for example). Are there any cheap tools that you all would recommend? Ideally <$100
  2. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hi, so I recently bought an obd2 scanner for android and only now I noticed that it is for 2000 and newer cars. My passat is 1998, I tried to connect to it but unlucky, is it the problem with the scanner itself? If so, what budget scanner would you recommend for my b5? Thanks alot.
  3. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I just bought a OBD2 (Veepeak) for an Android for my wife's Prius to determine which batteries need to be replaced. It should work with the Passat also, but what software works well with Passat. Dr Prius software is not going work. Thanks...
  4. Volkswagen Passat B6 Discussion
    Service time came for my 2010 B6 2.0T. VW dealer asked for 800+ CAD, while Canadian Tire charged 100 CAD for just oil and oil filter change. Now the Service Now warning still comes on, as they want another 110 CAD for the diagnostic and reset. Has anybody bought an OBD2 scanner for around 40-60...
  5. Volkswagen Passat B8 Discussion
    Hello Can someone provide me with the OBD connector wiring diagram for a B8 2018 Passat? thanks
  6. New Member Introductions
    Hello. Newer volkswagen owner. My last 2 cars have been honda and have been a breeze fixing things for myself. This passat has been a complete headache for me. I love the car dont get me wrong its just not a simple plug and play type of car im used to. So here goes my issues ive had: The...
  7. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Can anyone tell me if VW provide the data for these standard OBD2 CAN PIDs? Hi, Now I am currently trying to retrieve some data from the CAN bus, and I've determined from the OBD2 standard, the variables and PIDs that I am interested in. My question is, as I can't test this on my car just...
  8. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Has anyone tried the Carista OBD2 with a B5 Passat? Also, specifically with a W8 engine? Yet, even more specifically with the Dashcommand app on iOS?
  9. B5 Garage
    Hi, the title says it all. The description on some of these cables can be a bit confusing. Read on some websites it will not work with the passat mk4, yet it will work with the mk5 (B6), while I read on another site that mk4 = B5, which is what I have... This is the cable in question: USB...
  10. New Member Introductions
    Hey guys, this new app called Carista works with any Bluetooth OBD2 adapter and looks absolutely gorgeous! There are new Passat B6/B7 customizations available in v3.2 that just came out. Check it out and tell me what you think about its functionality? You can see what features it supports for...
  11. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hello all, Just recently I had a CEL pop on a few seconds after a warm start, I went to check the code with my motoza software, and I cant connect. I checked the fuses and theyre fine. I also went to Autozone to see if theirs worked, thinking my cord was faulty, and no luck. I followed the...
  12. Volkswagen Passat B6 Discussion
    On ebay they claim they can access vehicle PIN with this (VAG K+CAN Commander 1.4 obd2 Diagnostic Scanner tool COM cable For VW Audi Skoda)? I had a locksmith access my 2002 Jetta but he said he cant access my 2006 Passat. Anyone know if there is a tool to access the PIN and 2nd question once...
  13. New Member Introductions
    On my passat i have an after market radio but scan tool used to work just fine. Started having problem after working under dash. Louver for air was hanging up. Got it too open and close buy still not right. I also replaced lower control arms, which required loosening motor supports and lifting...
  14. New Member Introductions
    How to test readiness in passat using the VAG401 scanner. VAG401 scanners are mainly for VW, but when I try to test readiness [15-Readiness] , it is showing the message ' The function not supported for this vehicle'. To check drive cycle readiness, do I need to use different options?. Please...
  15. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Anyone using this Amazon.com: BAFX Products - Bluetooth OBD2 scan tool - For check engine light & diagnostics - Android ONLY: Automotive Would it work for a 2003 Passat GLX V6 ? Thanks! Q
  16. B5 Garage
    OK, the engine light has appeared on my daughter’s 2003 (134k miles,1.8T, a/t, AWM-I think). My OBD II reader (Torque app on my tablet) revealed the following two codes “C06E3 – Chassis” and “C06DD – Chassis”. A popular internet search engine and OBDII sites have returned zilch as far as...
  17. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    So, I am gearing up for the motor swap on my basketcase 99 B5 AEB, and I want to have VCDS up and available for if anything goes wrong, I can diagnose it quickly. I see a lot of USB VAGCOM adapters on eBay, but when you go into the details for them, they all say not compatible with the B5...
  18. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hello passat heads! Got one for ya! 03 Passat Automatic....OBD2 will not communicate. Heres what ive done so far... 1. changed Oil, Plugs and topped off all fluids! 2. Had the battery tested and it checked Good! Car starts with no problems! 3. Tried using the inexpensive code reader i use on...
  19. Parts For Sale
    I can confirm that it will work with a B5.5 Passat (it should work with any OBD2 port). I ordered 1, but the seller sent 2 and they told me to just keep the second. I don't have any need for the extra one, so I am selling it. I use the other one whenever I need to read or clear CEL codes (with...
  20. New Member Introductions
    bought 99 passat previous owner couldnt get it to pass emission ended up being a bad ecu i replaced it and all is fine but still getting these codes...they did state they honed the converter out will that make it throw these codes they replaced both 02 sensor with new ones but it is throwing...
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