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  1. New Member Introductions
    Hi there I have a passat B5.5 2.0 petrol I have had it for 2 years and it's always had an idle problem with engine management light on which was for the Camshaft sensor. I had this changed and cleared but problem still exists and now it's even worse since I had to change the maf sensor any...
  2. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hi, I've been struggling to find a full FIS petrol cluster for my B5 Passat. So I am contemplating using a full FIS diesel cluster instead as I have read it is possible with some modifications. So I wanted to ask if anyone can provide me with any guidance on performing this? I believe it may...
  3. WTB/WTT Section
    WTB: Full FIS CAN Petrol Cluster to fit B5.5 Passat Hi, I'm looking to buy a full FIS CAN based petrol cluster which fit a Passat B5.5. Even if you have one to sell with a faded LCD I may be interested, I'm just struggling to find anything! I've spent hours searching on eBay... Example part...
  4. New Member Introductions
    I dont know what kind of engine oil to use on my VW 1997 1.6 Petrol Engine Passat, should i go for 15/30 or any other type of oil
  5. Mobile Electronics
    Hi there everybody [emoji2] [emoji2] [emoji2] [emoji2] . Just wondering if anybody can help me as the title says I'm trying to fit a MFSW with cruise on my 04 2.0 petrol passat. I have the bits necessary but the wiring bit I'm struggling with.. Can or has anybody any instructions or anybody near...
  6. New Member Introductions
    Hi, Have an issue with my alarm going off when I remove the key from the ignition on my VW passat 1.8T estate petrol 2001 Only way round it is to remove both plugs from the CCM with the key still in the ignition. To start the car without the alarm going off I have to insert key - start engine...
  7. New Member Introductions
    Looking at buying a 2009 1.8 petrol Passat cc I've seen, I'm just unsure wether it would be right car for me, I'm due to start a new job soon which means I'll be travelling around 20,000 miles a year due to location of the job 6 months would be spent travelling 500 miles a week. Would this car...
  8. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hello, what a great forum for passat owners! I have already spent a fair few hours going through everything on here but haven't come to any conclusion yet so thought i would ask... Over 3k rpm the engine makes a very loud high pitch squeal noise, it can only be heard over 3k rpm as far as i can...
  9. New Member Introductions
    Hi Folks, Just joined forum to say thanks for great help relating to problem I was having with my 98 B5 1.8T petrol. It suddenly started stalling, kinda falling flat on its face, then no power, then suddenly power... Tracked it down to possibly fuel pump (eek!) or maybe MAF... So, using...
  10. B5 Garage
    Just curious if anyone knows the amount of labour hours is recomended for a clutch change on a 2litre passat petrol 2002 ? What's a reasonable small garage price? My friends a mechanic he usually does these jobs for me on a weekend on his driveway but with this weather its a "no way mate" answe...
  11. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hi everyone. PASSAT 2.0 petrol Azm engine 2002 Iv had a problem with my passat. Missfiring on cylinder 4 (unplug lead 4 and no change to running) When I unplug lead 1.2.3 it's down to 2 cylinders so I plug one of those into leads into cylinder 4 and it's back to 3 clinders so cylinder 4 is...
  12. New Member Introductions
    It's cold in St. Louis today and time to change the oil & filter on the wife's 2013 Passat 2.5, I appreciate any links or "gotcha's" so I limit my swearing! Thanks in advance for any pointers!!!! Plus160
  13. New Member Introductions
    Hi, Just bought a '99 saloon at the weekend and have come across a coughing problem at 4000rpm any ideas? Thanks
  14. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hi ive got a 1999 B5 nebio blue 110bhp TDI (had it for a few years now) and ive just bought a 1999 B5 nebio blue 1.8T sport (which has a buggered engine) for parts, it was originally just to replace the bumpers wings and doors,but the car also has a better interior than mine so i want to swop...
  15. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hi. I am trying to remove the 4x fuel injectors, These are in 2X pairs, in that there is a plastic "bridge" between both pairs. How do I remove them? I want to access the spart plugs below too. Any links? Thanks TDC
  16. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hello everyone... On start up im getting a smell of petrol until I drive off...so I scanned it with vcds-lite and got this code... 1 Fault Found: 17522 - Oxygen (Lambda) Sensor; B1 S2: Internal Resistance too High P1114 - 35-10 - - - Intermittent So...I guess one or both of my lambda sensors...
  17. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hi all, any help would be greatly appreciated. A couple of weeks ago I replaced the rear pads on my 2003 2.0 petrol saloon. Whilst travelling on the motorway last night I braked and heard a loud bump. I've investigated and I've lost one of the 2 bolts with the 8mm allen key heads which...
  18. New Member Introductions
    I have had my Passat 2000 1.8 petrol automatic non-turbo from new and at 120,000 miles I took it to my local garage (not a VW agent) for cam belt change and to fix a misfire. When I got it back it was running as good as new (misfire fixed) but was often very difficult to start. Along with new...
  19. New Member Introductions
    This is my Passat This is my old Passat - (it went to good use; clutch, alternator, back seat, rear windows, front wind screen, plastics, petrol cap lock thing and 4 spare wheels) Basically once i have had my account authorized, i will be posting in the garage. I'm replacing the starter...
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