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by youngsandy
Wed Jan 09, 2019 11:40 am
Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
Topic: B8 headlight bulbs (dipped).
Replies: 2
Views: 1646

Re: B8 headlight bulbs (dipped).

Job done thanks for your assistance.
by youngsandy
Mon Jan 07, 2019 8:16 pm
Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
Topic: B8 headlight bulbs (dipped).
Replies: 2
Views: 1646

B8 headlight bulbs (dipped).

Any tips on how to change the offside dipped bulb. There isn’t a hatch through the wheel arch. Thanks in advance.
by youngsandy
Sat May 06, 2017 8:00 pm
Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
Topic: Boot Opening.
Replies: 5
Views: 2449

Re: Boot Opening.

It is the key fob which is opening the boot as stated above. So I phoned my local VW dealer in Perth. I explained the issue I had with the fob opening the boot they said they could delete the fob from the program but they would need the car for half an hour to deal with the issue all for the sum of ...
by youngsandy
Wed May 03, 2017 5:53 pm
Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
Topic: Boot Opening.
Replies: 5
Views: 2449

Boot Opening.

Hi All, I own a B8 2.0tdi. Bluemotion SE Business ed. Had vibration issues in the beginning thankfully those were fixed under warranty.But what is really driving me nuts is the boot keeps opening itself, I sussed out early on that putting the key in my trouser pocket was the cause so I now put it in...
by youngsandy
Sat Jan 30, 2016 9:25 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Limp mode.
Replies: 3
Views: 1206

Re: Limp mode.

Well took the car to VW and they confirmed the turbo actuator f@cked so I am now £305 lighter but the cars now running like a dream....so I'm a happy chappy. :esm
by youngsandy
Mon Jan 25, 2016 9:22 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Limp mode.
Replies: 3
Views: 1206

Re: Limp mode.

Took the car to a VW specialist he confirmed the diaphragm was the cause and he couldn't fix it as a special tool is required plus the new part needs calibrating on the computer????? so £60 lighter the car is waiting to go into VW cost £305 ffs.....
by youngsandy
Wed Jan 13, 2016 6:43 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Limp mode.
Replies: 3
Views: 1206

Limp mode.

I've no doubt this topic has appeared here before. Christmas eve on the way to work the coil light came on on my 2009 2.0tdi CBAB engined passat (146000mls)and the car went into limp mode. Arriving at work and switching off I then restarted and lo' and behold no warning light. So after work set off ...