Volkswagen Passat Questions Maintenance & Repair

What Could Possibly Make Car All Of A Sudden Not Start

Bought a 1999 VW Passat V6 5 speed manual Saturday. Drove that day, Sunday and Monday.... Monday I drove somewhere. Went back to car, go to start it and leave...No crank/sound, gauge lights, parki...

Hood

I have a 2001 va passat and my hood release is broken, went under the car, can't find the release, can't take bumper off because you have to have the hood up, is there a release in the trunk of th...

I Have A Bunch Of Codes And Don’t Know Where The Start PLEASE HELP!!!

My error codes are P0302 P0642 P2004 P0455 P2181 P0507 P0171 P0299 P0300 P0301-0304 I know what they mean but I don’t know the cause or if it’s one thing that’s making abunch of things go wrong or i...

What Part Is This??

Bf thought it was the oil filter when he changed oil today. Now car drives an then stops acclerating? Push on the gas engine just revs.

Valves On Head Damaged And Timming Belt Ok.

I recently bought a 2006 Volkswagen passat. On the fifth day while driving it turned off on me and won't start up again. Got it towed to a shop and was told it was the timming belt. Two days later ...

My Vw Passat

After i put a new alternator in that car wont start.. Any ideas

Car Won't Start

My 2001 vw passat no crank no start but has interior ..radio ..lights all work I have to pop start it everytime now to start it ..its not the starter I replaced it already

EPC And Check Engine Light

My 2015 Passat with 12K miles which I just bought has some issues not sure what it is, here is what happened, after driving just 200 miles while on 75 MPH speed EPC light came then check engine ligh...

Vw Issues

My boyfriends vw passat is having major issues. The Stop! Light will come on and make us pull over and if he has his car in park it idles hard and feels like it's going to stall. Now when he drove ...

Grinding Radio

Hi, I've got a radio Grundig VWZ2Z2H5754625, any chance to get code please.

Car Just Quit's Won't Restart

Have lights radio but it won't turn starter over no clicking you wait a little while then it starts replaced battery ran a day and quit again won't start now. I'll

Brake Light

My brake light is flashing and beeping when my car is moving. I'd I stop at a stop sign the beeping stops.

Breather Gasket?

I took my 2004 vw 1.8t to the dealer for an oil leak. He said that the valve cover gasket needs to be replaced. That's fine but he also said the breather gasket is leaking. Where is the breather ga...

98 Passat Gls 1.8t Won’t Start

Was doing work on the sunroof took the headliner out but it’s still in the open position but when I put it back on and I think the #79 relay for the sunroof/“power windows and doors” failed and so...

No Power

When I turn on the car it starts but it sounds like it's going to stall any minute and the engine vibrates alot what could be the problem

Low Oil Pressure

I have a 2010 passat b6 I just changed the oil normally I would run 0-20 full synthetic this time I used 5w30 and now I am getting the low pressure light could it be that the oil is too thin. T...

My VW Won't Start

My 2002 vw passat 1.8t won't start it cranks sprayed some starting fluid and still won't start has almost 200,000 miles has a new battery I checked one spark wire for spark had spark have to check...

Engine Starts To Rattle For Bit

Hello I have a problem with my car, that is everytime I start up the car its starts to show the check engine light blinking for a minute or two then stops blinking. I figure it was the spark plugs ...

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Passat B5+ Will Start After 7 Times In The Morning

Good day. I have Passat b5+. The car goes normal during the day and I have no issue while starting it, meanwhile in the morning when I try to start the car here is what happens. It will never be st...

Managing Battery For Extended Period Of Non-use Of The Car

I owned a 2013 Passat. I will be away for a long period (more than a month) and the car will be at the car park. Question: should I (a) disconnect the battery and run the risk of instrumentation issu...

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