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by mickwillis247
Fri Apr 28, 2017 5:33 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Vehicle cutting out when pulling away
Replies: 7
Views: 2037

Vehicle cutting out when pulling away

Our B7 Passat cuts out when you pull away and stops dead. We have had the emissions upgrade but it is still the same. VW dealership couldn't find what was wrong either. They blame the towbar we had fitted but we know it isn't, they want to disconnect the towbar module and reset circuit to check for ...
by mickwillis247
Fri Apr 28, 2017 5:30 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Engine hesitation
Replies: 3
Views: 1568

Re: Engine hesitation

Our B7 Passat cuts out when you pull away and stops dead. We have had the emissions upgrade but it is still the same. VW dealership couldn't find what was wrong either. They blame the towbar we had fitted but we know it isn't, they want to disconnect the towbar module and reset circuit to check for ...
by mickwillis247
Mon Jan 30, 2017 8:22 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: B7 Highline Passatt running fast
Replies: 6
Views: 2147

Re: B7 Highline Passatt running fast

Its nothing to do with my driving fortunately. I am a very experienced driver and so is the wife and it has happened to both of us. It just completely cuts out as you pull out into traffic. One thought we did have was that we had a tow bar fitted -not factory fitted - VW wanted to take the tow bar m...
by mickwillis247
Fri Jan 27, 2017 10:12 am
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: B7 Highline Passatt running fast
Replies: 6
Views: 2147

Re: B7 Highline Passatt running fast

Had the vehicle for 12 months now. Vehicle cut out when pulling away, this happened a lot earlier in the year so took it into dealership who couldn't find anything wrong with Stop Start. It happened again after pulling out from garage its like there isn't enough revs when you pull away, but it compl...
by mickwillis247
Thu Jan 26, 2017 8:41 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: B7 Highline Passatt running fast
Replies: 6
Views: 2147

B7 Highline Passatt running fast

Hi, I have a 2013 VW Passat and noticed recently it has started to run fast, also have a problem when pulling away it suddenly goes 'clonk' and cuts out. Have taken it back to dealership previously thinking it as start/stop problem but they couldn't find anything wrong. Anyone else have these proble...