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by Vwnutter80
Thu Jun 07, 2018 12:55 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: VW Mechanics Anyone?
Replies: 2
Views: 1022

Re: VW Mechanics Anyone?

Hi,

Swindon is a bit far stretched. I will need all my suspension changes next. Hard to find a reasonable vw specialist where I love libr

Thanks

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by Vwnutter80
Wed Jun 06, 2018 2:50 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: VW Mechanics Anyone?
Replies: 2
Views: 1022

VW Mechanics Anyone?

Hi, can anyone recommend a good VW specialist/mechanic? Around Hertfordshire area.

Looking to get some work done on my car and majority nowadays pretend to know what they are talking about........

Thanks

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by Vwnutter80
Mon Jun 04, 2018 6:27 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Passat b5.5 subframe creaking
Replies: 4
Views: 1328

Re: Passat b5.5 subframe creaking

Just to let you all know... Replacing 8 of the subframe stretch bolts fixed my 6 month creaking problem! Thanks for all your help guys!

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by Vwnutter80
Fri Jun 01, 2018 7:07 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Passat b5.5 subframe creaking
Replies: 4
Views: 1328

Re: Passat b5.5 subframe creaking

The bolts were not replaced, however I am picking up it bolts from main dealer tomorrow and giving them to the garage. I will mention about the arm. Thanks

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by Vwnutter80
Fri Jun 01, 2018 3:34 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: B5.5 Subframe Creaking
Replies: 4
Views: 8872

Re: B5.5 Subframe Creaking

Thanks - New to this forum.

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by Vwnutter80
Fri Jun 01, 2018 3:32 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Passat b5.5 subframe creaking
Replies: 4
Views: 1328

Passat b5.5 subframe creaking

I had my subframe on my passat 2003 estate replaced last year december and ever since I drove it out from the garage i can hear creaking on initial pull and if im reversing and turning or parking - never when the car is moving. Today I gave the car to a VW Specialist who acknowledged the fault and p...
by Vwnutter80
Thu May 31, 2018 4:04 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: B5.5 Subframe Creaking
Replies: 4
Views: 8872

Re: B5.5 Subframe Creaking

I have had a little look online and some people are suggesting to replace the subframe bolts as the old ones may not be being 'stretched' properly....
by Vwnutter80
Thu May 31, 2018 3:27 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: B5.5 Subframe Creaking
Replies: 4
Views: 8872

B5.5 Subframe Creaking

I had my subframe on my passat 2003 estate replaced last year december and ever since I drove it out from the garage i can hear creaking on initial pull and if im reversing and turning or parking - never when the car is moving. Today I gave the car to a VW Specialist who acknowledged the fault and p...
by Vwnutter80
Sun May 27, 2018 2:58 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: Leather Seat Refurb
Replies: 0
Views: 1571

Leather Seat Refurb

Hi does anyone know where I can my drivers seat refurbished from - looking to change the heating element and fix the worn out leather?

Around Hertfordshire/London area

Thanks