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by Dr944S2
Mon May 29, 2023 6:09 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Video: Replacing clutch on a Passat B7
Replies: 0
Views: 953

Video: Replacing clutch on a Passat B7

Hallo, the video shows a step-by-step guide to changing the clutch on VW Passat B7. On the car shown, a leak in the clutch slave cylinder was the trigger for the repair. The slave cylinder is with the release bearing combined and installed inside of the clutch bell. Thus, this repair is associated w...
by Dr944S2
Wed Dec 29, 2021 8:08 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing the servo pump on the 35i
Replies: 0
Views: 1624

Video: Replacing the servo pump on the 35i

Hello, the video shows how to change the servo pump on a Passat 35i. The approach is the same for many comparable vehicles with hydraulic power steering. These instructions may help there too. After the change, the system still has to be bleeded, this porcedure is also shown in detail. 45DjU2ifySU T...
by Dr944S2
Sun May 30, 2021 8:20 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing the generator on a Passat 35i
Replies: 0
Views: 1706

Video: Replacing the generator on a Passat 35i

Hi, the video shows a step-by-step instruction how to change the alternator on the 35i with the 2E engine. Alternators are wearing parts, at some point between 100,000 km and 200,000 km they fail on every Passat. Do-it-yourselfers can save a lot of money by doing this repair themselves. mwQGiSVEQGE ...
by Dr944S2
Mon Oct 21, 2019 3:42 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing drive axle boots on a 35i
Replies: 0
Views: 9282

Video: Replacing drive axle boots on a 35i

Hi,

the video gives you a tutorial how to dismount and mount the drive axle of a Passat 35i. Further the replacement of the boots on the outer CV joint is explained in detail:



The video has a German soundtrack, but English subtitles are available on YouTube.

Greetings,

Jürgen
by Dr944S2
Mon Apr 09, 2018 6:15 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing the cables of the handbrake on the 35i
Replies: 0
Views: 8368

Video: Replacing the cables of the handbrake on the 35i

Hi, the video gives you a step by step tutorial how to replace and how to adjust the handbrake cables on your Volkswagen Passat 35i: Fv-CfhW_GRw The video has a German soundtrack but English subtitles are added to YouTube. If you don't see them by default, watch the video directly on YouTube and pre...
by Dr944S2
Mon Nov 20, 2017 7:11 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing the water pump on a 35i
Replies: 0
Views: 2386

Video: Replacing the water pump on a 35i

Hi. the video gives you a step by step tutorial how to replace the water pump of your Passat 35i with the 4 cylinder engine. hnDpcgo9c0s The video has a German soundtrack but English subtitles are added to YouTube. If you don't see them by default, watch the video directly at YouTube and press the s...
by Dr944S2
Mon Jan 30, 2017 12:09 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing thermostat on the Passat 35i 2E
Replies: 0
Views: 1637

Video: Replacing thermostat on the Passat 35i 2E

Hi, the video gives you a step by step tutorial how to replace the thermostat valve on a Passat 35i with the 2l 2E engine. This valve controls the water flux to and from the radiator. In addition the thermo switch for the fans at the radiator is replaced. Both parts have the tendency to work less an...
by Dr944S2
Mon Oct 26, 2015 10:02 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing the lower ball joint at the 35i
Replies: 0
Views: 1402

Video: Replacing the lower ball joint at the 35i

Hi, The video gives you a step by step tutorial how to replace the lower ball joint at the front axis of a Passat B3 35i. At this model, the ball joint is demountable from the wishbone. Thus the repair is relatively cheap and easy to do. The wishbone remains in the car, but some other parts like the...
by Dr944S2
Tue Sep 15, 2015 7:48 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing the timing belt at the 35i with 2.0l 2E eng
Replies: 0
Views: 1308

Video: Replacing the timing belt at the 35i with 2.0l 2E eng

Hi, The video gives you a step by step tutorial how to replace all belts, including the timing belt at a Volkswagen Passat with the 2.0l 2E engine. This engine has an indermediate shaft for the distributor, thus checking the ignition timing is part of the job and shown as well. watch?v=1oodT3eUeKY T...
by Dr944S2
Mon Apr 27, 2015 10:53 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing ball bearing
Replies: 0
Views: 1283

Video: Replacing ball bearing

Hi, the video gives you a tutorial how to replace the ball bearing of an idler. This is necessary when the spare part isn't available anymore, i.e. for classic cars, or when the price of the idler is much higher than the price of the bearing: ZKuPWyN7kQM The video has a German soundtrack, but Englis...
by Dr944S2
Mon Oct 13, 2014 6:07 pm
Forum: OTHER VAG OR NON . .
Topic: Video: Replacing the front shock absorbers at a Golf
Replies: 0
Views: 1538

Video: Replacing the front shock absorbers at a Golf

Hi, the video gives you a tutorial how to replace the front shock absorbers at the Golf Mk1. The repair is very similar for all MacPherson struts: LZMvTLjqprE The video has a German sound track, but English subtitles are added to YouTube. If you don't see them by default, watch the video directly at...
by Dr944S2
Mon Feb 10, 2014 8:34 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing the muffler at a 35i
Replies: 0
Views: 831

Video: Replacing the muffler at a 35i

Hi, this is a video tutorial how to replace the muffler at your Passat. jPI2bkUtH7k The video has a German soundtrack but English subtitles are added to YouTube. If you don't see them by default, watch the video directly at YouTube and press the subtitle button below the video. Enjoy it, Jürgen
by Dr944S2
Mon Dec 02, 2013 10:42 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing the gasket of the cylinder head cover
Replies: 0
Views: 947

Video: Replacing the gasket of the cylinder head cover

Hi, the video gives you a DIY video tutorial, how to replace the gasket of the cylinder head cover at your Passat 35i. CrK-ps8It2Q The video has a German soundtrack, but Englisch subtitles are added to YouTube. If you don't see them by default, watch the video directly at YouTube and press the subti...
by Dr944S2
Mon Oct 21, 2013 7:14 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing the rear shock absorbers
Replies: 0
Views: 696

Video: Replacing the rear shock absorbers

Hi, the video gives you a step by step video tutorial who to replace the rear shock absorber at a Passat 35i. The repair starts with the removal of the interior panelling, then dismounting and disassembling the strut: tGiI1W6bEhA The video has a German soundtrack but English subtitles are added to Y...
by Dr944S2
Tue Sep 24, 2013 5:03 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing the rear brake pads
Replies: 0
Views: 716

Video: Replacing the rear brake pads

Hi, the video gives you a step by step tutorial how to replace the rear brake pads: WVFr07bFCqc The video has a German soundtrack, but English subtitles are added to YouTube. If you don't see them by default, watch the video directly at YouTube and press subtitle button below the frame. Best regards...
by Dr944S2
Mon Apr 22, 2013 7:37 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing starter at 35i
Replies: 0
Views: 726

Video: Replacing starter at 35i

Hi, the video gives you a step by step manual how to replace the starter at your Passat 35i: zIHKwTqRBsc The video has a German soundtrack, but English subtitles are added to YouTube. If you don't see them by default, watch the video directly in YouTube and press the subtitle button below the frame....
by Dr944S2
Mon Dec 17, 2012 11:42 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing ignition starter switch
Replies: 1
Views: 784

Video: Replacing ignition starter switch

Hi, the video shows you how to diagnose and how to replace the ignition starter switch at a Passat 35i. For this repair the steering wheel, the lock and the reduction sleeve on the steering column has to be removed. Especially pulling the reduction sleeve might be a problem. The video gives you a st...
by Dr944S2
Fri Oct 19, 2012 8:08 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Repairing the flaps in the climatronic of a 35i
Replies: 0
Views: 745

Video: Repairing the flaps in the climatronic of a 35i

Hi, the video shows how to repair the flaps in the heating unit without cutting the hoses of the air condition: JCD7Li0HHmU The video has a German soundtrack but English subtitles are available at YouTube. If you don't see them by default, watch the video directly at YouTube and press the subtitle b...
by Dr944S2
Fri Oct 05, 2012 8:24 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Dashboard removal
Replies: 1
Views: 1422

Video: Dashboard removal

Hi, the video shows the dashboard removal at my Passat 35i: W9wZGnqcKuE I had to remove the dashboard for repairing the Climatronic. This part of the repair will be subject to a forthcoming video. The video has a German soundtrack but English subtitles are available at YouTube. If you don't see them...
by Dr944S2
Mon May 07, 2012 10:13 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing rear engine mounts at a 35i
Replies: 3
Views: 1063

Video: Replacing rear engine mounts at a 35i

Hi, the video shows how to replace the rear engine mounts at a Passat 35i. In contrast to the replacement of the front mount this work is more complex. The video will show you the needed equipment and it will teach you how to to it: YTVstmmSJNs The video has a German soundtrack but English subtitles...
by Dr944S2
Fri Jan 13, 2012 9:43 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Servicing a Passat 35i
Replies: 1
Views: 776

Video: Servicing a Passat 35i

Hi,

here comes my next video over the Passat 35i. This time I make a service to my Passat:



Enjoy it,

Jürgen
by Dr944S2
Wed Dec 14, 2011 10:04 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Climatronic diagnosis - Repairing the blower relais
Replies: 0
Views: 658

Video: Climatronic diagnosis - Repairing the blower relais

Hi, here comes the next video in my Passat 35i series: fnJbA2CEsbA It shows the readout of the error memory for the Climatronic and the repair of the error found. The video has a German soundtrack, but English subtitles are available at YouTube. Press the CC-button under the video. Enjoy it, Jürgen
by Dr944S2
Mon Nov 21, 2011 10:05 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing Front Engine Mount at 35i
Replies: 1
Views: 739

Video: Replacing Front Engine Mount at 35i

Hi,

the next video in my Passat series shows how to replace the engine mount:



The video has English subtitles. If you don't see them by default press the cc-button below the video.

Enjoy it,

Jürgen
by Dr944S2
Fri Nov 11, 2011 10:16 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing steering gear boots at 35i
Replies: 4
Views: 1249

Re: Video: Replacing steering gear boots at 35i

@ruimig Hi, the part is some kind of vibration damper, it is just a heavy piece of metal mounted on the carrier. But I don't believe that it is responsible for your problem. I suspect one of your engine mounts is broken. Most probable it is the front one. Next week, I will publish a video how to det...
by Dr944S2
Wed Nov 02, 2011 9:22 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Video: Replacing steering gear boots at 35i
Replies: 4
Views: 1249

Video: Replacing steering gear boots at 35i

Hi,

my next repair video for the 35i is online:



The video has a German soundtrack, but English subtitles are added to YouTube. If you don't see them, press the cc-button below the video.

Enjoy it,

Jürgen