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  1. Volkswagen Passat B7 Discussion
    Used 2013 Volkswagen Passat SEL Premium at Chaplins 1VWCP7A32DC014266 These are getting harder and to find for sale out there..esp. now that the retail market has collapsed on the All Optioned TDI SELS. I called about this car, and the person on the other end said the prices on these cars will...
  2. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    On my way to work this evening a fox jumped in front of my 05 1.8T 4MO (63k) sedan. Initially I was not worried as I have a Thor skidplate. In the darkness I noticed lower part of my front passenger side mangled up. Nobody was hurt. Car is drivable. Will know the extent of damage tomorrow when...
  3. B5 Garage
    Hi guys need some urgent help please Y reg 1.9TDi Auto My daughter decided to clean the car yesterday, and left the lights on so the battery was dead. When i got home today.... charged it up a bit and took it for a run to get some more charge in her....first five miles on mway she ran fine...
  4. B5 Garage
    Good evening all, I have a 1999 Passat GLS V6. For a while now we have beam smelling what can only be described as a wire connection slow cooking. Tired several times to found the source... failed.:banghead: I had my mechanic also look for the source, not found. This has been on going for at...
  5. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hey guys, I'm new here. Been on the Vortex for years, so I may know some of you. We recently upgraded to a 38K mile '05 Passat GLX 4motion. It is one sweet ride, let me tell ya! So I've been reading up a little on the forums here to learn what I can. The car's maintenance history was...
  6. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Under heavy RPM load I get what seems like a faint puff of a burning slightly sweet/oily smell in the cabin? I have looked in all the obvious places (filter, pan, ground, belly pan) and not been able to see any oil leaks, and 1k into my OCI the dipstick level is right where I left it. Coolant...
  7. B5 Garage
    I was sitting in my car for about 5 minutes after driving about ten miles (car was idling at the time) and when I went to drive off, I looked in my rear view mirror to see a cloud of smoke from the exhaust:confused: :nervous: Normal? Or not normal? Also, I had my cam seals replaced 2000miles...
  8. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    My 2000 Passat 1.8T wagon just had a bad experience with low oil pressure, resulting in a oil pump & cam belt tensioner seal replacement. Several weeks later now and I swear I'm hearing the turbo. Here's the scene - cold start in the morning, engine fires up fine, about 2-3 seconds after...
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