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by wilko50
Tue Mar 01, 2011 10:51 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: AIR CON STEAM UP
Replies: 9
Views: 1402

Re: AIR CON STEAM UP

Hello,


Thanks you to all of you for your replys. I will change pollen filter and see what happens,and not use re curculate button.
Saying that there has been a bit of damp sometimes under front passengers seat which I thought came in though the rubber door seal not quite being flush due to dirt ...
by wilko50
Thu Feb 24, 2011 3:58 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: AIR CON STEAM UP
Replies: 9
Views: 1402

AIR CON STEAM UP

Hello Passat people of the earth,


I have a 1999 1.9Tdi SE (b5) and it has recently started to steam up inside with A/C on and does not reduce whilst traveling.

In fact the only way to clear the windows is to open them.

I have been slack with the A/C and have not had it done ever :(

It also ...
by wilko50
Sun Nov 15, 2009 8:38 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Belt chirping when engine cold
Replies: 8
Views: 1562

Re: Belt chirping when engine cold

I did check them and they dont seem loose, I heard they should give by about 1/2 an inch in correct setting and they do
by wilko50
Sun Nov 15, 2009 4:52 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Belt chirping when engine cold
Replies: 8
Views: 1562

Re: Belt chirping when engine cold

thx dave for replying
my knowledge of engines is not great but it seems to be the belt that is set to the left as you look down into the engine bay.
I will do some more home work and try to locate
by wilko50
Sun Nov 15, 2009 4:27 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Belt chirping when engine cold
Replies: 8
Views: 1562

Belt chirping when engine cold

Hi, Hope someone can help , I have a 1999 passat Tdi SE (110) 120k the cam belt ect where replaced 7 months ago by a garage.
recently when the car is first run one of the belts will chirp for about 20 mins then it goes away when its all warmed up,I was told by someone that it is due to damp and that ...