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  1. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    So the clutch on the B5 is finally starting to give out, really difficult to shift smoothly, lag on hard acceleration, reverse feels like I have to punch the gearshift, etc. 115k miles of spirited driving, learning experiences, etc. :lol: So back to my main question, what is the best clutch...
  2. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I have an 03 that won't kill the alarm when you unlock the door with the key. The light continues to flash and when you put the key in the ignition and turn it the alarm sets. Is there a switch in the latch that tells the module if thew door is unlocked? and diagrams etc would be helpful. Thanks
  3. Mobile Electronics
    This info is repost, but since I was just out experimenting with my car, I thought I'd post the results. 1999 with single DIN non-monsoon. Car came with no radio. PO removed it. I bought a used OEM radio and had to enter the code to unlock it from SAFE mode. I then bought another used OEM...
  4. B5 Garage
    Does anyone know how to obtain the radio security code of a Passat? The previous owner of the car took the code off from the manual. The dealership charges $98 for giving me the code.
  5. Mobile Electronics
    I have the code just dont know how to put it in??? The stero is in safe mode 2 How do I put the code in
  6. B5 Garage
    Ok, I just put my radio back in (after unplugging it), and it went into SAFE mode. Of course, I open my sound system manual (factory radio, came with car from VW dealer), and the place for the code is BLANK. Is there a default for the code, or does it come pre-programmed (and unique) from the...
  7. Mobile Electronics
    Can I install the cassette radio I pulled out of my 99 passat into any other car? is the security code enacted in the radio, or in the instrument control module? If it is the latter, can I by-pass it somehow? please let me know.
  8. Mobile Electronics
    Is there a quick easy answer to adding some extra security to my VW After 2 break ins I want motion and shock detection. I want to add it to my factory alarm though!
  9. Mobile Electronics
    2002 1.8 gls 105k miles.... just had my battery replaced...[orig factory died today at 105k miles] My mechanic had the foresight to get my security code.....the card was missing....previous owner never gave it to me!!!ugh! Well my guy somehow rigged something up, so he could bypass the loss of...
  10. Mobile Electronics
    My problem is I just changed my battery, with that I got the security on my radio, which I have the correct code. So what happened is I entered in the incorrect code twice, now I all I have is Security 2..... how can I get to the point of entering the correct code? I've tried disconnecting the...
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