What gas does a 2002 Volkswagen Passat take?
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| 2002 Volkswagen Passat 4motion | |
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| Personalize Find a car | 6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic (S5) Compare |
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| EPA MPG | Premium Gasoline 19 combined city/highway MPG 17 city 24 highway 5.3 gals/100 miles |
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Why does my Passat smell like gas?
If the exhaust coming from the tailpipe smells like gasoline, the vehicle computer is sending too much gas into the fuel injectors and it is not burning it all off. A severely clogged cabin air filter could lead to air being pulled into the cabin through other vents which could lead to a slight smell of exhaust.
What kind of engine does a Volkswagen Passat have?
Two engines and two transmissions are available: Volkswagens turbocharged, 1.8-liter four-cylinder, which has been boosted from 150 to 170 horsepower, goes into the GLS 1.8T. The GLS V6 and GLX carry a 190-hp, 2.8-liter V-6 with variable valve intake timing.
Is the Volkswagen Passat a good road car?
Everything about the 2002 Passat comes across as smooth and easy. It is a supreme road car and one of the smoothest-riding vehicles in its league. Though taut, the Passats suspension absorbs moderate bumps handily, with no sense of overreaction even when the going gets rough.
When did the Volkswagen Passat come out in the US?
More than 80,000 Passats were sold in the United States during 2000. Built as a front-drive model, the Passat also comes with 4Motion all-wheel drive, which was introduced during the 2000 model year. Three Passat versions are available: the GLS 1.8T (turbo), GLS V6 and upscale GLX.
What kind of traction control does a Volkswagen Passat have?
Traction control is standard with front-drive models. Everything about the 2002 Passat comes across as smooth and easy. It is a supreme road car and one of the smoothest-riding vehicles in its league. Though taut, the Passats suspension absorbs moderate bumps handily, with no sense of overreaction even when the going gets rough.