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by RVS6
Thu May 28, 2020 6:48 pm
Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
Topic: Passat estate TDI - boot loading query
Replies: 2
Views: 4758

Passat estate TDI - boot loading query

Hi Simple question hopefully. I loaded about 125kg of sand (in bags!) into the boot of my car. Is this a safe load for the rear suspension? There was nothing else in the car other than me, and I am only about 75kg. Just a bit concerned it seemed lower the next day, although could be imagining that. ...
by RVS6
Mon Mar 19, 2018 8:08 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Washer jet not working
Replies: 2
Views: 1100

Washer jet not working

Hi, my passenger side washer jet has stopped working. It went a bit limp a few weeks back so I took the nozzle off and thoroughly cleaned it including in vinegar, which didn't make a lot of difference. Now it has stopped working altogether. Driver's side is fine. Under the bonnet it looks like the f...
by RVS6
Thu Jan 15, 2015 4:40 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Steam from dash vents (flood water)
Replies: 3
Views: 903

Re: Steam from dash vents (flood water)

Thanks, agreed on not driving through flood water, but had little choice.
I have noted that the both the driver and passenger footwells carpets are pretty wet. How might this have happened, and could it be serious?
Thanks
by RVS6
Thu Jan 15, 2015 3:06 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Steam from dash vents (flood water)
Replies: 3
Views: 903

Steam from dash vents (flood water)

Hi This morning I drove through some flood water and immediately after I had steam coming out the dash vents to the point where I had to stop and open the windows. The engine was running fine. I wiped the screen and then carried on to work with the windows down and the fan on low heat but high power...