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- Thu Dec 08, 2022 9:29 pm
- Forum: GENERAL CHAT
- Topic: Avoid Carly Diagnostics At All Costs
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1974
Avoid Carly Diagnostics At All Costs
Been a while since I posted on here, mainly because I don't have a Passat anymore, still in the dub club with a Bora and Transporter though, so I did want to warn folks here of my experience with Carly. Ok so this time last year I decided on getting the carly app for my phone, seemed like a good thi...
- Wed Jul 28, 2021 3:34 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: 5 Speed Auto 9a Gearbox Oil Change/Flush
- Replies: 0
- Views: 379
5 Speed Auto 9a Gearbox Oil Change/Flush
<t>Not sure if this was fitted to the Passat or not? However it is fitted to Golf/Bora models, it's a Jatco / Aisin Warner box, the factory say fluid is filled for life (where have we heard that before?) so I got the correct spec oil Mobil 3309 (it's not the same spec as normal ATF) and decided it w...
- Fri Jul 16, 2021 4:46 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Remap 1.9 Tdi see Bill aka T2000
- Replies: 1
- Views: 416
Remap 1.9 Tdi see Bill aka T2000
So lucky me i got in touch with Bill again (T2000 on here), for another remap file this time for an auto 5 speed 1.9 130 wow wow wow, Bill is the man, superb map car drives amazing and that's for an auto!!!
Cheers again
Iain
Cheers again
Iain
- Wed Jun 03, 2020 7:01 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Remapping an Auto 1.9 pd 130
- Replies: 6
- Views: 711
Re: Remapping an Auto 1.9 pd 130
Hi Bill,
Thanks for your input on this your maps are really awesome, I have some maintenance to do on the car so will be in touch once I am happy it's all good. Hope you are well.
Cheers
Iain
Thanks for your input on this your maps are really awesome, I have some maintenance to do on the car so will be in touch once I am happy it's all good. Hope you are well.
Cheers
Iain
- Sat May 30, 2020 5:16 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Remapping an Auto 1.9 pd 130
- Replies: 6
- Views: 711
Remapping an Auto 1.9 pd 130
Just curious has anyone mapped an auto passat 1.9 130 if so was it ok any downsides like it shagged the box? I have had a couple of manuals mapped by me with a map off a fellow member here and they were awesome never done an auto car
- Sat Dec 09, 2017 7:41 pm
- Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
- Topic: Recommend Me A Remap
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2389
Re: Recommend Me A Remap
Who is Bobby Singh?? and yes i am in east sussex, funny i have spoken to a couple of tuners some say that the original vw fix software will be over written and not to worry others say it needs to go back to original, what gives??
Thanks
Iain
Thanks
Iain
- Wed Dec 06, 2017 7:54 pm
- Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
- Topic: Recommend Me A Remap
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2389
Recommend Me A Remap
I know it's not a Passat it's a Tiguan 64 plate 2.0 tdi dsg 4 motion, I am struggling to find a decent Tiguan forum, and wish I had never sold our Passat 4 motion. Anyway the car has had the emissions fix done before we bought it and the fuel economy is poo!! Please help a fellow dubber out I am in ...
- Wed Dec 06, 2017 7:50 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Dataplug
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2922
Re: Dataplug
on the box it came in
- Fri Nov 24, 2017 10:15 am
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Undoing The Emissions Fix
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1435
Re: Undoing The Emissions Fix
Thanks for that will look them and apologies for posting twice on the same subject
- Thu Nov 23, 2017 8:49 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Undoing The Emissions Fix
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1435
Undoing The Emissions Fix
Is this possible?? If not can anyone recommend decent tuner to remap my car??
- Fri Nov 17, 2017 8:46 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Undoing the VW Emissions Fix
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2179
Undoing the VW Emissions Fix
Anyone recommend someone to do this?? Just curious I hate the way our car drives after having it done
Thanks
Iain
Thanks
Iain
- Fri Oct 27, 2017 6:37 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: EGR valve again!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1264
Re: EGR valve again!
it s time for a remap, more power and the light never comes on Bill on here aka T2000 is the man, he produced 2 stunning maps for the old cars we had my fwd sport was kin rapid and just great on fuel
- Thu Oct 19, 2017 8:00 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: And So it begins..
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2723
Re: And So it begins..
Thought about doing that with the 4mo after it's recent turbo failure, in the end we have kept it fixed it and somehow bought a tiguan, wtf am i thinking, sadly a lot of decent cars will go to the crusher i have seen 09 plate golfs carted off recently that have years of life left in them, shame
- Wed Oct 04, 2017 5:51 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5220
Re: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
In the end I had a very happy ending the car got it's new/used turbo (whistle free what a touch!!) plus oil change etc etc got the car back and as good as it was before, minus the turbo whistle of course. The only job i need to do is replace the bottom turbo hose as it was holed due to debris from t...
- Thu Sep 21, 2017 6:58 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5220
Re: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
i am going down the road of another turbo plus a new feed pipe, oil change drain intercooler etc, so will be a few days before i know (time issues)
Cheers
Iain
Cheers
Iain
- Wed Sep 20, 2017 6:47 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5220
Re: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
only code stored was 16485 maf implausible signal
- Tue Sep 19, 2017 8:52 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5220
Re: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
i think one of the problems is the feckked turbo is blocking the exhaust??
any ideas??
any ideas??
- Tue Sep 19, 2017 8:50 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5220
Re: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
Dave,
was shut off by stalling it
Iain
was shut off by stalling it
Iain
- Tue Sep 19, 2017 6:22 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5220
Re: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
Finally got to have a quick poke around it today, the cold side housing has been cracked and is dangling from the turbo turbo looks blocked when i look inside due to eating itself, engine took 2.5 litres oil and cranked over with no nasty noises but wouldnt fire?? So why wouldn't it at least cough i...
- Mon Sep 18, 2017 7:16 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5220
Re: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
I also wonder what the rattling was from the engine when it was revving it's nuts off??? any ideas??
- Sat Sep 16, 2017 4:56 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5220
Re: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
It had been whistling for quite some time, mt wife reported it felt it a bit odd like stuttering i felt it too a minute or so before it went pop, I am getting it rebuilt when i can get off next week, £240 all new inside from a place not far from me. The annoying thing is i nearly replaced it last ye...
- Fri Sep 15, 2017 8:59 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5220
Re: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
thanks for the help this one might run on a bit as in thread.....
- Fri Sep 15, 2017 6:17 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5220
Re: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
135000 miles on the clock full history pretty much just don't know what to do with it at the moment
- Fri Sep 15, 2017 5:38 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5220
Turbo Gone Bang Big Time
Sad day yesterday took the 4mo out after putting on some new rear calipers and the turbo blew, big pop sound followed by a ton of smoke from the rear and then revved itself crazy only way i could kill the engine was to stall it in gear. So other than a new turbo what other damage is likely to have b...
- Sat Sep 09, 2017 4:37 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: New Rear Calipers
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1658
Re: New Rear Calipers
Yes it's for the 4motion car, they are solid discs i think they are they same as a fwd car