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by youngsandy54
Tue Jul 02, 2019 1:45 pm
Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
Topic: Headlight adjustment
Replies: 2
Views: 1487

Headlight adjustment

Back again, I’ve changed the offside dipped bulb and need to adjust the beam down as it’s now slightly high.
Bulb is seated properly. Light adjust up and down on the wee knob.
So advice on where and how to manual adjust would be appreciated.
by youngsandy54
Tue Jul 02, 2019 1:36 pm
Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
Topic: electric boot of key fob
Replies: 9
Views: 2850

Re: electric boot of key fob

Maybe late with this I have the same model, the boot opens with the fob but you have to close it by hand. Biggest pain in the rectum is, when putting the fob in your pocket and heading off you can accidentally open the boot........
by youngsandy54
Tue Mar 05, 2019 1:09 pm
Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
Topic: Oil filter
Replies: 1
Views: 1443

Oil filter

Hi guys, where is the oil filter located on the 2015 2.0 ltr diesel?
by youngsandy54
Tue Jun 24, 2014 7:55 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Aircon on my 2009 B6 2.0tdi
Replies: 4
Views: 1139

Aircon on my 2009 B6 2.0tdi

My aircon has stopped working. My local Skoda garage reckons it's the compressor, how they know without plugging it in to the computer is beyond me. So I thought I'd be fly and take it to Kwik Fit for a refill (£49 no improvement no pay)where upon they after emptying the gas and refilling it,notice...
by youngsandy54
Fri Jun 06, 2014 7:46 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Recommendations for quality tyres??????
Replies: 53
Views: 7416

Re: Recommendations for quality tyres??????

I was happy with the Continentals when I had them on mine good grip all year round and good fuel economy,running Hankooks now really good fuel economy and vg grip.
by youngsandy54
Wed Mar 19, 2014 5:48 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: What's your tyre pressure
Replies: 32
Views: 4651

Re: What's your tyre pressure

Holophyte wrote:What tyre pressure do you have in your car?

Mine a VW Passat H-Line 2.0TDi 140bhp states
37 psi to all 4 or 2.6 bar. Is that fully laden? Or just me in it?

Tyre 235/45R17
2 pers one case 33psi all round, full laden 36psi front 44 psi rear.
by youngsandy54
Mon Mar 17, 2014 9:05 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: CC 140 Bluemotion MPG
Replies: 24
Views: 3619

Re: CC 140 Bluemotion MPG

Hi, I have a B6 2009 2.0tdi Highline,with 90000 miles on the clock,just now I get 56-57 mpg on winter tyres later this month I'll put summer tyres back on and I'll expect to get 60-65 mpg. I do 130 miles round trip a day and the car has never missed a beat at 80000 miles I changed the original ( yep...
by youngsandy54
Mon Mar 17, 2014 8:40 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Accelerator pedal for B6
Replies: 4
Views: 1325

Re: Accelerator pedal for B6

Hi, yes Mike it was me who bought the pedal of you, all fitted and car up and running again. VW wanted an arm and a leg to replace and fit one.Also said the car would have to go onto the computer and it would take 2 hours.All in it took me about twenty mins. and the wife wonders why I don't trust ga...
by youngsandy54
Sun Mar 16, 2014 7:09 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Accelerator pedal for B6
Replies: 4
Views: 1325

Accelerator pedal for B6

Accelerator pedal has snapped off at the bottom. I have a secondhand replacement coming.My question is, is it plug and go? or will I need to get it programmed by VW? (part numbers match)