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  1. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    You know the saying a picture's worth a thousand words? Well here's one. This is the connector at the bottom of the equation, and as you can see, it's very clogged. There is no way that changing everything above it would help with the pressures if you didn't change this guy. It's definitely...
  2. B6 Garage
    Need some help. Car is tore apart and cannot find the CCM. It is not where everyone says it is. I think I have found it up under dash behind the pull down drawer. Am I right or wrong? Very frustrated at this point. Trying to get back windows and driver seat to work. Any help would be...
  3. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I have owned my 2004 passat for three weeks now and have had all sorts of issues. The oil pump replaced, timkng belt replaced, rear main seal and a couple of other things. Now the car is leaking transmission fluid from the very bottom of the radiator. It is not spraying out but it is a good...
  4. B5 Garage
    I was cleaning my wagon out, and removed the plastic 'skirt' around the driver's seat to get the vacuum in there. Before I started to vacuum, I noticed some nonstandard frayed copper wire, and saw this: That is a green sheathed wire with many strands of wire in it, and it has snapped for...
  5. Volkswagen Passat B6 Discussion
    Hi all, newbie here! I drove through a large puddle the other day and after that it sounded like my breaks were rubbing on the front passenger side. This went when I stopped and applied the hand brake, but returned later in my journey, and once again stopped after I applied the handbrake...
  6. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Can anyone tell me what line this is? I think its the brake line for the rear left, but want to be sure. This is running from the front to the rear on the driver side of the car. Underneath the drivers position.
  7. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    alright so i am going to replace my turbo with a ko4 and the hex bolt underneath the turbo is striped.i did some searching and the only thing i came up with was to drill the bolt out. just wondering if there is another way or is just drilling it out the easiest way? also do i even need the...
  8. Volkswagen Passat B6 Discussion
    Hi- My wife hit concrete blocks at the parking lot and something underneath between front bumper and engine splash shield has been broken. Does anyone know these specific parts or have diagrams that I can find out what the parts are? I would really appreciate that. Also, comments me, if it's...
  9. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    http://img97.imageshack.us/i/140lo.jpg/ is where the image is I was on a curb thing that is in front of a parking spot and I dented this silver pipe. I was told it was for the AC. I was wondering if I could have any other information about this. and how much it is to fix and can you do it...
  10. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hi everyone. 2000 Passat 1.8T ATW. I looked underneath the airbox trim yesterday and have a few questions about what I saw:
  11. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    i can hear a creaking noise coming from somewhere around then when i slowly accelarate and when coming off and on the brakes slowly.. the wird thing is that i can only hear that noise when the car is in drive. doesnet sound in reverse or neutral. what can it be. its annoying. i checked the...
  12. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I'm planning on removing the rub strip on the 5.5, for those that have, is it just holes underneath when removed? Or is there also and indentation? i want to just get rid of it and fill in the holes. any feedback is helpful
  13. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I just noticed that my new to me third hand 02 Passat 1.8t has a white sticker under the hood that says that the car has the factory extended 8 year unlimited mileage warranty - provided that you can document all oil changes begining from 39,992 miles onward. 39K is when the second owner bought...
  14. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    lately i've been hearing some funny noises. it would happen when i am slowing rolling or starting to roll from a stop, both when making turns and only when making turns. once in a while i would hear what sounds like a puppy going arf! the frequency is increasing and i am starting to hear arf...
  15. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Well since I have to take it to a VW dealership for the recall should I also ask if they have a stock (that cover that goes on the underneath in front) belly cover and install it? It be nice to have the W8 one but atm I can't do my own oil changes. Only control I have is the filter and type of...
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    I have a 2001.5 GLS 1.8T which I purchased brand new and take very good care of. It has almost 57k miles on it. Today, while driving home from work on the Interstate, I heard an extremely loud "POW!" coming from the front right side of my car. I was startled by this explosion and wondered...
  17. B5 Garage
    I went look underneath the car, around the front driver seat, near by the tire, there's oil all over that area, does anybody know what is it? TIA
  18. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hi folks, The whole piece of the plastic fender underneath the Engine is falling. Any body knows where can I buy new a fender. Thanks.
  19. B5 Garage
    Is that the EGR valve? During the last two weeks, I noticed a couple of times that my engine was idling slightly less smoothly than usual after a long drive, so I opened the hood and listened for unusual noises. I poped the air box cover to locate a ticking noise from that small cylindrical...
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