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by soapy67
Tue Feb 10, 2015 10:57 pm
Forum: HOW-TO-SECTION
Topic: Remove a turbo from a PD diesel
Replies: 55
Views: 22917

Re: Remove a turbo from a PD diesel

can I ask if u take your turbo off do u need to go through all the clean up and change oil and all the other stuff u have to do if you are replacing it or is that ok because it's the same one that's going back in!


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by soapy67
Tue Feb 10, 2015 10:31 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: timing belt Change
Replies: 2
Views: 1089

Re: timing belt Change

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yeh done it but looks like by how new it is it would've been ok for another 20k but at least it's done now


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by soapy67
Mon Feb 09, 2015 11:45 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: door actuators prices?
Replies: 0
Views: 895

door actuators prices?

anybody got any place to check for door actuators as I've been told this could be the problem to my 2 front doors not opening most of the time from the outside?
or can anybody tell me if there's Bowden cables that stretch in the doors causing this


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by soapy67
Mon Feb 09, 2015 11:36 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: dreaded cam belt change
Replies: 22
Views: 4160

Re: dreaded cam belt change

yeh they will last longer but if they do fail theyl do more damage than a plastic one so am told.....,!


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by soapy67
Sun Feb 08, 2015 12:17 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: dreaded cam belt change
Replies: 22
Views: 4160

Re: dreaded cam belt change

yeh mechanic couldn't believe how new they looked but got reciept with the car from last owner and in 2012 at 103k the timing was done saying that the tensioner is the most newest looking one


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by soapy67
Sun Feb 08, 2015 12:14 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: whats your passat b6 mileage.
Replies: 19
Views: 3645

whats your passat b6 mileage.

2007 estate 2litre Tdi 16 v 165k just done timing belt rollers and tensioners and nice whistle from turbo (bkp) engine


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by soapy67
Sun Feb 08, 2015 12:11 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: 2.0tdi won't start
Replies: 4
Views: 1167

Re: 2.0tdi won't start

no once recalled regard else of what they say they have to do them


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by soapy67
Sat Feb 07, 2015 12:13 pm
Forum: HOW-TO-SECTION
Topic: B6 Electric park brake motor repair (EPB)
Replies: 26
Views: 15700

Re: B6 Electric park brake motor repair (EPB)

wish I had seen this before £188 each plus vat good precise help


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by soapy67
Fri Feb 06, 2015 10:47 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: dreaded cam belt change
Replies: 22
Views: 4160

Re: dreaded cam belt change

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the tensioner is genuine vw Audi part stamped


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by soapy67
Fri Feb 06, 2015 10:40 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: dreaded cam belt change
Replies: 22
Views: 4160

Re: dreaded cam belt change

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if u look close at the condition after 63k


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by soapy67
Fri Feb 06, 2015 10:39 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: front drivers side light
Replies: 4
Views: 1210

Re: front drivers side light

just proper ones from halfords


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by soapy67
Fri Feb 06, 2015 10:07 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: front drivers side light
Replies: 4
Views: 1210

front drivers side light

every time I put new bulb in it blows just that one bulb any ideas anybody please


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by soapy67
Fri Feb 06, 2015 10:06 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: B6 engine codes
Replies: 13
Views: 39667

Re: B6 engine codes

my bkp engine is 16 valve twin cam no dpf thank god


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by soapy67
Fri Feb 06, 2015 9:27 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: dreaded cam belt change
Replies: 22
Views: 4160

Re: dreaded cam belt change

oh and I was £130 for parts and £120 for labour it was the 16 valve twin cam engine unusual he said anybody any ideas as to why?


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by soapy67
Fri Feb 06, 2015 9:25 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: dreaded cam belt change
Replies: 22
Views: 4160

Re: dreaded cam belt change

well I changed belt water pump rollers and tensioner Iam going to take photos of the parts removed and u will not believe how new the still look after 63k the tensioner a genuine vw Audi part is like brand new watch this post ile put the pics up


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by soapy67
Tue Feb 03, 2015 11:37 am
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: newbie Scotland
Replies: 4
Views: 272

newbie Scotland

hello folks ray 47 vw passat 2 litre Tdi 2007 estate :(( #-o :-? :-@ :-@ X( X( X( \m/ %-(
by soapy67
Sun Feb 01, 2015 2:27 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: both front doors won't open
Replies: 4
Views: 1151

Re: both front doors won't open

thanks bud but Iam in Perth Scotland it's going in for cambelt change so ile get it read at same time thanks for the help


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by soapy67
Sun Feb 01, 2015 2:25 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: dreaded cam belt change
Replies: 22
Views: 4160

Re: dreaded cam belt change

brilliant thanks for the help ile put it in this week


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by soapy67
Sun Feb 01, 2015 1:25 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: B6 engine codes
Replies: 13
Views: 39667

Re: B6 engine codes

should be bkp


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by soapy67
Sat Jan 31, 2015 11:58 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: dreaded cam belt change
Replies: 22
Views: 4160

dreaded cam belt change

I've got 2007 Tdi with 165k the belt was done at 103k is it needing done now??


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by soapy67
Sat Jan 31, 2015 11:57 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: both front doors won't open
Replies: 4
Views: 1151

both front doors won't open

hiya new to this site can anybody help with why my 2 front doors will open sometimes but most of the time they won't it's 2007 estate I have to do the window down from the fob and stick my hand in the window then when I get in I pull door shut tight and push the lock button on the door they open fro...
by soapy67
Sat Jan 31, 2015 10:51 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: timing belt Change
Replies: 2
Views: 1089

timing belt Change

hiya new to this site but been on others with tap talk just need a wee bit advise if poss just got a run about passat 2007 estate 2 litre Tdi it's done 165k but got it cheap enough so can't complain anyway there's a receipt there for the timing being done at 103k when will it need done again? around...
by soapy67
Fri Jun 20, 2014 1:40 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Help
Replies: 2
Views: 788

Re: Help

Cheers for that


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by soapy67
Thu Jun 19, 2014 8:21 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Help
Replies: 2
Views: 788

Help

Thanks for the add can anybody help me I've got Tdi estate it's s reg 99 the back brake calipers is leaking fluid I went to scrappy for another one but there's none there was a car passat but the passenger side back calipers was gone would the driver side one from a saloon fit if not does anybody kn...
by soapy67
Thu Jun 19, 2014 6:16 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Help
Replies: 2
Views: 1090

Help

Thanks for the add can anybody help me out what b is my passat it's s reg 99 passat estate Tdi and my back brake calipers passenger side is leaking does anybody know if at the local scrappys what other calipers would do as he doesn't have any passat estate and the one car he has the calipers I need ...