What was the problem with my 2002 Passat?
Any comments on these issues or reliability of CCM in general appreciated. the same thing happened to my 2002 passat…the problem was leakage into the passenger side where the ccm is located. the leakage was due to drain clogs under battery, totalling wetting and distroying the pollen (?) filter and causing the leak….design flaw.
Is the VW Passat wagon a good car?
Don’t get me wrong – new/nearly new (3-4 years old) VWs are great cars; they’re reliable, luxurious..etc. But after they hit the 5 year mark, they go to hell. I heard a saying once that a check engine light is a beacon to let you know you’re driving a VW, and that certainly rings true.
Where is fuse # 21 on my Passat?
According to my Passat manual, fuse #21 controls the dash lights, among other things, but is silent regarding the rear trunk lid. I replaced the fuse and all the problems I experienced were solved.
What kind of engine does a Volkswagen Passat have?
Overview Overview Most Popular GLS 1.8T 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cy Engine Type Gas Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic Drive Type Front wheel drive Cylinders Inline 4
When did the new Volkswagen Passat come out?
An all-new Passat, based on the Volkswagen Group B5 platform, was launched in 1998 in North America. Occasionally the car won’t start. Not electrical – battery good starter good.
Why does my Passat V6 start when left alone?
It will start if left alone for many hours. It seems to start when the engine is cranked for 10 or more seconds and the accelerator is pushed and held to the floor. When it starts there is a strong smell of fuel – indicating that the engine was flooded.
How much is a 2013 Volkswagen Passat for sale?
Did not give price of automobile. The was listed as 2013 Juke. The price if vehicle was not was not included the advertisement. The gentleman that called and left the message about the car did not leave the price either. Rudy really took care of us!
How much does a 2015 Volkswagen Passat cost?
Monthly Estimate based on a 4.4% rate for 60 months, $9,995 vehicle price, $0 down payment, $0 trade-in, $0 sales tax. Response was pretty good.
Can you watch a Volkswagen Passat test drive on YouTube?
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Why does my Passat V6 not start after filling gas?
Not electrical – battery good starter good. It usually (always) happens when trying to start the car within a few minutes or hour of having recently run – like won’t start after stopping to fill gas or won’t start after driving to eat lunch. It will start if left alone for many hours.
What causes intermittent starting on a VW Passat?
Most of you all problems seem to point to the Crankshaft Position Sensor/Engine speed sensor. It is a common problem with the 2000-2004 VW Passat. There is no way of stopping this sensor from failing it will have to be replaced eventually.
What are the symptoms of a bad air filter?
Another symptom of a bad or failing cabin air filter is an unusual odor coming from the vehicle’s interior vents. An excessively contaminated filter may produce a dusty, dirty, or musty smell.
What to do if your VW water pump fails?
If you are overheating and have a failed water pump, pull over to the side of the road and get a tow truck. If you’re 1,000 feet away from a repair shop, fine, idle the car over to it. But otherwise, get a tow. First of first, enter your VIN and see if you have a recall for your water pump: https://www.vw.com/owners-recalls/.
What happens if your cabin air filter is bad?
An excessively contaminated cabin air filter will not be able to filter the incoming air as effectively as a clean filter would. As a result, this will cause restricted air flow for the AC system.
What causes a car door to not close?
If the latch mechanisms gets tripped while your door is open you may not be able to close the door if your car can’t automatically reset it when the handle is pulled. In this video I show a few different car doors and how the latches work. Hope this helped you out!!! Loading…
Where are the fuse panels on a Volkswagen Passat?
Here you will find fuse box diagrams of Volkswagen Passat 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005, get information about the location of the fuse panels inside the car, and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout) and relay.
When did the Volkswagen Passat B5 come out?
In this article, we consider the fourth-generation Volkswagen Passat (B5/3B, B5.5/3BG), produced from 1997 to 2006.
What does it mean when a VW battery wont start?
First, you want to find out if the immobilizer is the problem. To do this, turn on the battery in your Volkswagen and see if the immobilizer warning light is flashing on your dash, most likely in your speedometer. It should look like an outline of a car with a key inside it. If it’s flashing, it means the immobilizer’s disconnected from the system.