Vw passat b6 forum. I'm hoping you guys can help me with a few questions: I do NOT want to change the ride height, up or down, just want to get back the handling it used to have, and maybe a little Footwell Lights Check Engine Fault Passat 97 sometimes not starting 2008 Passat dies while driving 2008 B6 Passat - Bi Xenon headlights CC owners: review your car's service 2015 Passat Lights Alarm and four ways going off. Etc. With step-by-step Oct 11, 2012 · Hello, I'm new to the site an have a problem with the immobilizer on my 2006 passat, I live 500Km from the nearest dealer and to get the unit repaired requires it being towed. I'm a bit confused by the purpose of the disconnected hose in the centre of the image. 6, and want to know how reliable these cars are at a higher mileage. Later motor assemblies can't be retrofitted to earlier. Obtained from EurozoneTuning. Apr 23, 2018 · The 1. 8t has been 100% reliable, but I only have 25k miles on it so far. The low oil light comes on every time before the car makes it to 10k mile oil changes. . It functioned fine last week, then yesterday morning I could only get warm air to blow out of the dash. 2. Following investigation by autovolks the plenium chamber drain holes were blocked with decaying leaf matter that had built up over the Apr 14, 2013 · Here’s a write up for taking the front door apart on a 2007 Passat 2. The car has 77k but it broken the cam chain. Over here, motor can't be bought separately, except from dealer spares at a price equal to complete new aftermarket caliper with motor fitted. 6 I used the parking brake and dashboard showed parking brake fault. Just picked it back up today and they topped Feb 25, 2025 · That heart-stopping moment when the brake light suddenly glows bright red on your dashboard—I've been there! Last winter, it happened to me during a rainstorm, and I nearly panicked until a mechanic discovered my brake fluid was running low due to a tiny leak I never would have spotted myself Dec 9, 2024 · If your 2017 VW Tiguan is showing a "Front Park Pilot Error," it means there's an issue with the vehicle's parking sensor system (specifically the front parking sensors). Engine Code Displacement Fuel System Power (HP) Applications 25 hp (No Code) 1131cc Carbureted 25 hp Early Beetles (1945–1953) 30 hp (No Code) Jun 13, 2022 · The V5. I want to access the likes of the auto door locking Jan 21, 2013 · There was a Vortex member in the Passat B6 forum who did this with his '06 or '07 Passat (essentially the same mechanicals/chassis as the CC). I took the driver door apart, but I imagine the same steps would apply to working on the passenger door. 0T - the forum has already proven to be a great resource to saving $$$$$$$ from the stealer! Oct 2, 2015 · I'm about to completely rebuild the front suspension and replace the rear struts on my 2008 2. Firmware versions 1040, 1140/1142, 4366 and 5382 The NAV map update is V. Anyone interested in learning more about the process him me up! Jul 15, 2016 · That worked for the passenger door on my 2007 VW Passat Wagon Value Edition 2. 0T Passats with automatic and for those blessed with a manual! Oct 10, 2013 · B6's have the dog bone w/ subframe bushings and rubber driver and passenger side mounts just like all the other transverse engine VW's. I had a fault this winter where after a heavy storm there was 3 inches of water in the driver side foot well and in the passenger behind driver (UK model). Still just crank and no start. From the time I went out into the garage and the time I put the last tool away was less than two hours. 0T > ECS News > Volkswagen 2. Intake air temperature sensor 6. Recently, I have changed 3 of 4 injectors Jul 14, 2015 · EPB on a B6 is most usually down to the EPB motor that is seized/seizing due water ingress. Recently i have found that on channel 40 of vcds, Lambda/oxygen sensor readings are quite high (3,00-5,00 at idle at operating temp). How would the ECU pick up that the EGR has been deleted? Jul 14, 2012 · No change. Has anyone had a similar experienced. Jul 15, 2020 · The B6 DampTronic is an improvement over the OEM Monroe shocks and are meant to be used with the stock springs. 12M (version 8534) If your unit is bootlooping, slow to initiate the Jun 11, 2023 · Hello, vw passat b6 does not blow cold air, the system is tight, full (checked). Church is over, I drive home, turn the car off and my cooling fan keeps running I go inside and check Jul 26, 2012 · I've got the awd car, anybody know what size the rotor is on the awd car? I see they sell both the 312mm and 345mm sizes, though I can't confirm from various websites what size I have. 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Few days ago I bought a Volkswagen Passat B6, 2. This write up is useful if you want to replace a window, door handle, door lock, door lock cylinder, window Feb 16, 2010 · 06 B6 Has a small coolant leak, visible drops under the car after setting overnight. They can tell you if the car has any recallss that are open, and perhaps the service record. com, Bill has been very helpful in making sure everything was delivered on time and answered all my questions. The dealer has done a consumption test. Symptoms are quite simple: when using any of the three methods (switch on tailgate, remote switch on driver's door, or key fob), the tailgate releases, but the motors will not lift the tailgate. 0TDI DSG model. Leak appears to be getting worse, have had to top off fluid twice in the past couple months. Took it in to AutoZone to have the code pulled and it came back with p0299 Turbo Underboost. Just picked it back up today and they topped Oct 14, 2023 · So here is a cooling system and engine temperature issue thread. Here's a list of the Passat's model history for further reference: Dasher*: 1973-1980 Quantum*: 1980-1988 B3 Passat: 1990-1994 B4 Passat: 1995-1997 B5 Passat:1997-2005 B6 Passat: 2006-2011 B7 Passat: 2012-present (*Name under Nov 25, 2023 · Hi! My car is VW Passat B6 2. Fuel pump still primes when I open Feb 25, 2025 · That heart-stopping moment when the brake light suddenly glows bright red on your dashboard—I've been there! Last winter, it happened to me during a rainstorm, and I nearly panicked until a mechanic discovered my brake fluid was running low due to a tiny leak I never would have spotted myself Dec 11, 2024 · I had recently replaced my MAP sensor on my Jetta S MK6 2. 8T GLS Variant Manual swapped, 16 A4 S-line Sport pkg Prem+, 2017 Q5 Prem+, 07 Jetta 2. 0 tdi, BMR (170hp), PPD engine with DSG, 2006 with cylinder head C and odometer at 315k km. Throttle position Feb 23, 2024 · Very long story short we have a Tiguan we’ve had in the dealer numerous times. Read this before posting on your over heating car and such. One parts site says that the 345mm brakes are for HD brakes, while another says that they are for the awd May 1, 2011 · All the write-ups I have found for ATF are for the DSG transmissions. It seems to be connected to the the outlet hose via Jul 26, 2014 · Go figure, the hottest it has been in years and the car's A/C decided to quit, sometimes. It's got about an inch of movement each way before it becomes unbelievably heavy. Before I haphazardly replace the Nov 17, 2023 · Passatworld is a forum community dedicated to Volkswagen Passat owners and enthusiasts. 1. It would crank but not start. Ordered the PCV kit here Volkswagen Passat B6 FWD 2. Engine Code Displacement Fuel System Power (HP) Applications 25 hp (No Code) 1131cc Carbureted 25 hp Early Beetles (1945–1953) 30 hp (No Code) Feb 28, 2010 · Made this thread to reduce the threads and questions that are "where is this or that". I have an 06 passat 3. Mass Airflow sensor 2. Got it towed. This has been put together to help all and sundry deal with VW in order to get them to just Aug 21, 2015 · Hey all, My Passat is a 2008 Wagon VR6 4motion. Items needed include: Jack, jack stands and chocks 15mm wrench 13mmsocket Big "C" clamp or disc brake piston spreader Battery charger Computer Dec 13, 2006 · Sorry for the basic question, but a little confused on how to use Auto Hold. I have received the replacement part but not yet disassembled the unit in the car. 0t 6MT Passat. This system is designed to assist you with parking by alerting you to obstacles in front of the car. 0t with the non dsg 6speed auto with 103k miles. Come join the discussion about mods, Quattro, Turbo Diesel, reviews and more! Feb 24, 2013 · Seeing as most Passat owners have a TipTronic transmission, anything larger than a k04 or mildly tuned 2871 would have to seriously consider tranny upgrades or possible replacements down the road. The car should start for a second and shut off because the car doesnt match with the ECU. Get the VIN and go to your VW dealership. 2006 Passat 2. I pulled a connecting rod bearing cap and the bearing and crank look good. The procedure is different for the 6 speed 09G tiptronics and I had to go it alone since no one here or on passatworld seemed to know how. This included taking pictures, etc. Swap ECUs. 0L Turbo engines get only 1000 miles to a quart of oil. EVAP canister 3. 0, 2015 Passat TDI SELP May 15, 2017 · Forum Model Specific Sections Volkswagen Passat Passat - B6 Forum - 2005 - 2010 Please Help Cruise Control Retrofit May 21, 2013 · My check engine light came on the other day. Anti-Corrosion warranty, then you may find the informative site I have put together useful. I have seem somethings say, stick the emergency key in the door and then start the car with the other part of the key, but my driver door has no key hole. 8T, 2013 CC Sport DSG, 1998 Jetta K2 2. He has a K04 set up and wanted to put all that power down in 4 wheels. I have a 2008 b6 and a 2016 b7 and my experience with the b6 has been similar to yours. Just look here and you will know. Ive got a 2006 2. Nov 3, 2015 · If you own a Rusting VW Passat (or other model) and you have struggled getting VW to honour their 12 Yr. The car had 38,875 miles on it. Many 2. 0 turbo 90k miles. May 31, 2008 · B6 Passat Rear Brake R&R DIY I changed the rear brakes on my Passat this morning. The 1. VW Type 1 Engines (Beetle, Karmann Ghia, Thing, Type 2 Bus) These engines were flat-four, air-cooled, rear-mounted, and used in many VW models. Later in the afternoon I was on the highway at speed and it was cold. The fault didn't exist before so I don't believe the sensor is faulty, does it require an adaptation reset? Just wondering how it works, does it expect a set Feb 22, 2010 · I have a 2005 B6 passat with the 1. 0T Breather Update Kit Replaced the PCV and car runs great again. 5, 2015 Beetle Classic 1. The B4 is Supposed to be an exact OEM spec replacement. 6 4motion passat wagon. Mar 3, 2025 · 1. Mar 19, 2010 · Where is the best place for the Jack Stands (front & rear). 0T. Thanks also to nycdub2 for helping me out when I when Feb 8, 2014 · The tailgate (lift gate) does not open on my Passat wagon. After doing a bit of research on this site and the web it seemed one possible issue was the Diverter Valve or Wastegate. Passat B6-B7 (3C) i CC Ogólne tematy i dyskusje Poradniki i instrukcje Silnik, skrzynia biegów Układ paliwowy, wydechowy Zawieszenie, układ kierowniczy Hamulce, felgi, opony Elektryka, oświetlenie Klimatyzacja, ogrzewanie Nawigacja, car audio i akcesoria Nadwozie i wnętrze Instalacja gazowa Diagnostyka - VAG Tuning mechaniczny, chiptuning Mar 15, 2013 · After owning six VW's and over 100 cars, the B6 Passat will be last VW. 9TDi 105bhp engine. The differences are the different filter and location, and a different tool is required Feb 14, 2009 · Is there a way of accessing hidden menus on my B6 TDI sport? in the handbook it says you can do it via the window wiper stalk but only mentions this can be done if you have the large LCD display readout inbetween the speedo and Revometer. If you want a B6 look for a 2008 or newer. Any word if it will be available in the USA and will it include 4Motion? Feb 4, 2020 · So my front sensors have came up with an error like this, my rear ones still work, but front ones don’t, every time the sensors try and work it lets off a long loud Mar 3, 2025 · 1. Instead, I can hear the motors activate Nov 18, 2015 · Just looking to see if anyone has good advice on this one. 8t in the b7 passat is a completely different engine than the BPY engine in the b6. I will also outline the commonly failing thermostat. Later (from about 2008) EPBs were design-changed. Apr 7, 2014 · Forge Motorsport has something youll want!:thumbup: A true CF cold air intake made specifically for B6 2. Thanks in advance to anyone who can help. I am looking into purchasing a VW Passat B6 3. Get a CarFax for the car. 0L 4L and found oil on it and I think it it’s because my Pcv valve and I know it’s connected to the hose but is there a way to clean it? Can I remove those 2 hoses connecting to the intake hose? I can’t find anything on this a video would Feb 4, 2020 · So my front sensors have came up with an error like this, my rear ones still work, but front ones don’t, every time the sensors try and work it lets off a long loud Feb 23, 2024 · Very long story short we have a Tiguan we’ve had in the dealer numerous times. Any word if it will be available in the USA and will it include 4Motion? Dec 11, 2024 · I had recently replaced my MAP sensor on my Jetta S MK6 2. Apr 29, 2020 · 04 Passat 1. or, do you stop first, then press Auto Hold? Oct 19, 2018 · Hey everyone - so, over the past day and a half my beloved B6 has been putting me through the wringer Sunday morning I fire it up, drive to church, turn the car off and everything is fine. Roughly around 6k-7k. Feb 17, 2019 · Just another update on the 2010 VW Passat Wagon, Finally bought and installed the MIB2 on my wagon. Transmission started with a 1st to 2nd hard shift at the 90k mile mark, seems to be intermittent but less when its cold out. Come join the discussion about mods, Quattro, Turbo Diesel, reviews and more! Dec 19, 2022 · Introducing the 2005-2010 Volkswagen Passat (B6) Service & Repair Manual! Whether you're a professional mechanic or a passionate DIY enthusiast, this comprehensive manual is your ultimate guide to servicing and repairing your Volkswagen Passat (B6) model from 2005 to 2010. Fuel pressure regulator 4. The B16 is a full coil over setup where height can be adjusted as well as the stiffness through the DCC interface. The first photo is after turning off the ac, the second is after turning it on. Does anyone have a link to the service procedures and torque values for this? Apr 11, 2020 · HI, I am having issues, after bleeding the brakes on a B6 Passat after a caliper change I keep getting a brake pressure sensor fault. It's far heavier than traditional non-assisted steering, I assume because Aug 4, 2017 · Good evening everyone. Oct 3, 2013 · Is this common on B6's? I am rebuilding mine and I'm wondering if I should change the main bearings to provide a possible boost in oil pressure. Checked for leaks. Fuel pump still primes when I open Jun 6, 2025 · I have been reading the Passat sedan is returning in 2026 which would be available this Fall. It had an issue with the power steering not working, whatsoever. I'll look at the main bearings and Im guessing that they will look good too. Jul 12, 2024 · Passatworld is a forum community dedicated to Volkswagen Passat owners and enthusiasts. Positive crankcase ventilation valve (PCV valve) 5. Now the new version supports MQB IMMO IV IMMO IV+MQB key programming (Add Feb 28, 2010 · Made this thread to reduce the threads and questions that are "where is this or that". The cost of a tow is around $1000 to get it to the dealer, is there anyway I can bypass this system, have it fixed by Jan 17, 2014 · Keep me in the loop with VW Vortex - Volkswagen Forum news May 26, 2012 · I know there was a recent thread on parking brake malfunctions but I have been banging my head against the wall trying to avoid bringing car into dealership. Just recently it was slipping in 5th on hills Sep 9, 2012 · Passat B6 : how to bypass / change immobiliser and confort module Nov 22, 2017 · Hey just letting everyone know I just completed a 6speed manual swap in my 2007 3. Jul 17, 2021 · 2006-2010 (B6) Volkswagen Passat - B7 CC Center Console Swap Guide Video: May 21, 2025 · There are two pictures in original post from 2005 ! so doubt if they will reply ,however what year car do you have??? to start with; the TOP picture is of a B5 platform car,1997 -2005, LOWER picture is of B6 platform,2006-2011, if you are in the correct forum B6, the the fuel pump relay is located in the lower picture it is #449 directly to the Aug 31, 2014 · ATL_b6_Wagon I have late model 08 2. I would be racking Jan 4, 2010 · All of sudden my key stopped working, my wife's key does, I thought it might of been the battery so I replaced that and still didnt work. Mar 3, 2025 · 1. 10 update for VW software on Autel IM508 & IM608 was released on 8/12/2021. 8T Previous: 2000 B5 Sedan 1. Do you, Press it while breaking, then when you're completely stopped it holds. Would clean it up and next day it was the same after rain. Throttle position Oct 14, 2023 · So here is a cooling system and engine temperature issue thread. sm7as i5r 4dd7f q3xxql tls9 vi lo 2s 4dyme mff