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- Wed Apr 14, 2021 7:35 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Paint codes (LC9Z)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 472
Paint codes (LC9Z)
Any on her clued up on paint codes I have a 04 wagon code (LC9Z black magic) and an 04 Ibiza FR both the PD130 engine and both with the same paint code, however side by side they are clearly different shades, is there any variants with this paint code and if so any way to tell which is which, body w...
- Fri Apr 09, 2021 12:59 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Slight chirpy high pitched ticking noise (video attatched)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 634
Re: Slight chirpy high pitched ticking noise (video attatched)
yeah thought that might be the case as I did mine also when I did the cambelt let's hope they don't just pack in
- Fri Apr 09, 2021 10:12 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Slight chirpy high pitched ticking noise (video attatched)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 634
Re: Slight chirpy high pitched ticking noise (video attatched)
You legend yeah goes away with econ engaged, I can live with that for the time being pleased its not anything serious
Cheers pal
Cheers pal
- Fri Apr 09, 2021 7:25 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Slight chirpy high pitched ticking noise (video attatched)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 634
Re: Slight chirpy high pitched ticking noise (video attatched)
No I can't seem to, really starting to bug me, not mentioned earlier, it's a 130 AWX engine, and it's is driving fine, still pulling well no other symptoms apart from the noise.
- Thu Apr 08, 2021 11:05 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Slight chirpy high pitched ticking noise (video attatched)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 634
Slight chirpy high pitched ticking noise (video attatched)
Hi recently noticed (Last few months) a strange chirping/ticking noise coming from the engine bay, did some research and have tried the most common answers, I have ran engine with aux belt removed noise still present, tried applying a small abound of bees wax to the cambelt via upper inspection pann...
- Mon Dec 14, 2020 9:18 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Cat delete ?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2144
Re: Cat delete ?
I have the above decat listed in the eBay link, been through two MOT's with no issues at all mechanic actually said it had a very good emmisions result.
I did have to buy another section of pipe to attatch to is as my cat was fixed to the centre section of exhaust, check to see if yours is fixed.
I did have to buy another section of pipe to attatch to is as my cat was fixed to the centre section of exhaust, check to see if yours is fixed.
- Sat Sep 12, 2020 7:33 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Multitude of codes!!!!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2780
Multitude of codes!!!!
Hi I realise this is a different car to what usually post about however i thought as it has the same engine you lot may be able to help. So two days ago i started my car to go to work and it lit up like a Christmas tree, power steering light, yellow abs light, TCS light, Red handbrake light, and EML...
- Thu Jul 23, 2020 5:00 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Boost leak test
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1321
Re: Boost leak test
Yeah i did this on my old 1.8t tt quattrro but not sure if it is the same process for a tdi thats all ?
- Thu Jul 23, 2020 4:46 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Boost leak test
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1321
Re: Boost leak test
Yeah i did this on my old 1.8t tt quattrro but not sure if it is the same process for a tdi thats all ?
- Wed Jul 22, 2020 7:09 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Boost leak test
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1321
Boost leak test
does anyone know how to do a boost leak test on a 1.9tdi, can find much info on this being done, I have a compressor and was going to make a boost leak tester but not sure if it is the same process as a 1.8t.
Cheers
Cheers
- Sun Jul 19, 2020 9:10 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo whistle
- Replies: 43
- Views: 2521
Re: Turbo whistle
Thank you so much for the info mean allot
- Fri Jul 17, 2020 8:53 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo whistle
- Replies: 43
- Views: 2521
Re: Turbo whistle
Anyone know the specific sizes for all of the seals for the pipes on the turbo system ?? Want to replace them all but on searching I think there are three different sizes but not sure how many of each size I need
Thought someone might already know which will save me hours of research
Thought someone might already know which will save me hours of research
- Wed Jul 15, 2020 9:49 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo whistle
- Replies: 43
- Views: 2521
Re: Turbo whistle
I will be in the garage soon and will measure mine thank you for the offer though I will order some new seals and give it a go.
- Wed Jul 15, 2020 9:11 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo whistle
- Replies: 43
- Views: 2521
Re: Turbo whistle
Both ends of the lower IC pipe were dirty with oil the hose was fine and the flared parts of the pipe were fine, you think i will get away with new green seals instead of purchasing a whole new pipe ??
also anyone got any idea on intake diameter ??
also anyone got any idea on intake diameter ??
- Wed Jul 15, 2020 8:58 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo whistle
- Replies: 43
- Views: 2521
Re: Turbo whistle
I did stick a rag inside the inter cooler to see how much oil had accumulated in the lowest point cleaned it out must have only been around 10ml in there, I will see about getting a new lower IC pipe then as both sides of it are coated in crud, and do have some play while the metal retaining clip is...
- Wed Jul 15, 2020 8:05 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Turbo whistle
- Replies: 43
- Views: 2521
Re: Turbo whistle
Been a while since i logged in nice to see others with similar problems, i did notice that my lower IC pipes were coated in cruddy oil, does this mean I will have an air leak in these locations as i have checked all of the pipe work attached to the turbo system and there is no splits, my whistle noi...
- Tue Jul 07, 2020 9:43 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: turbo oil feed leak
- Replies: 0
- Views: 813
turbo oil feed leak
Hi need some help my turbo oil feed is leaking, looks like it is co ing out of the adapted that screws in to the turbo its self, it has a copper washer. I'm looking for a new adapter and washer but not sure which one I need a new washer woukd do I guess but can't seem to find a specific one. All the...
- Tue Jul 07, 2020 9:39 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Ac pressure sensor
- Replies: 4
- Views: 867
Re: Ac pressure sensor
Found it thanks for the comments was located behind the front bumper on the left side if you are looking at the front of the car, bumper has to come off
- Tue Jul 07, 2020 8:09 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Ac pressure sensor
- Replies: 4
- Views: 867
Ac pressure sensor
hi i have a defective ac pressure switch, have the new one hear but for the life of me I can't find where it goes, any one have any idea where this is located, its on a friend's car he has the 1.9tdi auto think it is the pd100 or 110 not sure Any help would be much appreciated i had a look on my els...
- Mon Jun 29, 2020 10:13 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Cruise control retrofit
- Replies: 5
- Views: 759
Re: Cruise control retrofit
Defo going to do it just looking for the right kit/harness company called kufatec supply kits that require no cutting or splicing wires ยฃ50 express shipping from Germany Think its worth the purchase just scared I end up with the wrong kit am I right in thinking if it says passat 3bg it will fit my w...
- Sun Jun 28, 2020 9:51 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Cruise control retrofit
- Replies: 5
- Views: 759
Re: Cruise control retrofit
Canceled the order now just to be safe, some others seem to have a second connector on the loom hoping someone on hear can help me out with a link to somenthing the have used
- Sun Jun 28, 2020 9:04 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Cruise control retrofit
- Replies: 5
- Views: 759
Cruise control retrofit
Just bought a cruise control kit of amazon, and iv now noticed that in the description right at the bottom it says not sutible for England ??
The harness and the stalk looks exactly the same as the genuine vw one ? Harness is even the same length any ideas ?
The harness and the stalk looks exactly the same as the genuine vw one ? Harness is even the same length any ideas ?
- Sun Jun 28, 2020 6:49 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Emmisions workshop.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 677
Re: Emmisions workshop.
Sorted it I haven't putted the vac line to the top of the egr valve
Cleared the code and job done โ
Cleared the code and job done โ
- Sun Jun 28, 2020 2:36 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Emmisions workshop.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 677
Re: Emmisions workshop.
Will have a look their is two vac lines in egr but 99% sure I put them back on but you never know I suppse
- Sun Jun 28, 2020 12:52 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Emmisions workshop.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 677
Emmisions workshop.
so i had my wagon in bits yesterday trying to locate a loose boost/intercooler pipe anyways while I was in there I cleaned the intake manifold and egr. Now all back together I have emmisions workshop light on ?? Do I need to reset the egr? Any ideas on what could have caused this to happen ?? I had ...