NewtonsLaws wrote: ↑Sun Dec 30, 2018 1:23 pm Good guide there, I have just done the same in my b8, I hardwired mine and if memory serves me correct I used fuse 40 behind the glove box, look forward to see what you do regarding the halogen light upgrade
Just wired mine in to my B8 Alltrack, correct fuse is 40 cheers !
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- Sat Jun 15, 2019 10:05 am
- Forum: HOW-TO-SECTION
- Topic: Passat B8 Dual dash cam hard wire install (Nextbase 512GW)
- Replies: 11
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Re: Passat B8 Dual dash cam hard wire install (Nextbase 512GW)
- Tue Jun 04, 2019 10:38 am
- Forum: HOW-TO-SECTION
- Topic: Passat B8 Dual dash cam hard wire install (Nextbase 512GW)
- Replies: 11
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Re: Passat B8 Dual dash cam hard wire install (Nextbase 512GW)
Hi
im putting in my dash cam to the front, how did you get behind the A pillar ?...also Fuse 40 behind glove box ?
im putting in my dash cam to the front, how did you get behind the A pillar ?...also Fuse 40 behind glove box ?
- Fri Aug 17, 2018 10:06 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Intermittent smoke
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3161
Re: Intermittent smoke
Thanks Gents.....will change asap. mind at rest !
- Fri Aug 17, 2018 8:25 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Intermittent smoke
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3161
Re: Intermittent smoke
Gents,
I replaced the CTS and it runs fine, ( Genuine part) The gauge now rarely reaches 90 now, so I think the stat needs a change, it still smokes at part throttle at 2200 rpm, I presume that is because the ecu is on a different warm up map ?
I replaced the CTS and it runs fine, ( Genuine part) The gauge now rarely reaches 90 now, so I think the stat needs a change, it still smokes at part throttle at 2200 rpm, I presume that is because the ecu is on a different warm up map ?
- Tue May 29, 2018 12:35 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Intermittent smoke
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3161
Re: Intermittent smoke
Hi all, finally will have time to play with the passat, on way home I noticed the smoke is above 2000 rpm up to 2600 rpm only and its black as.. Over or under is no smoke at all, I did clean the egr a while back and that was quite choked. Got a lot worse this weekend, was like it was running on 3 cy...
- Thu Apr 26, 2018 11:44 am
- Forum: GENERAL CHAT
- Topic: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10390
Re: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
sounds a plan !!
- Thu Apr 26, 2018 11:42 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Intermittent smoke
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3161
Re: Intermittent smoke
Ray112, it looks black.....
- Thu Apr 26, 2018 10:36 am
- Forum: GENERAL CHAT
- Topic: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10390
Re: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
Sold the Passat and did not come back to the forum !...had to buy another.....and now another !!
An update on that, UK canopies held no responsibility for the Installers negligence, got no money back.....I'll leave it a few more years to respond !!!!!
An update on that, UK canopies held no responsibility for the Installers negligence, got no money back.....I'll leave it a few more years to respond !!!!!
- Thu Apr 26, 2018 10:29 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Revs not falling quickly between gear changes
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3035
Re: Revs not falling quickly between gear changes
Changed the switch....perfect, see my recent post re : interior light.
- Thu Apr 26, 2018 10:27 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Intermittent smoke
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3161
Intermittent smoke
Hi My B5.5 1.9TDi starts runs fine, bit smokey on cold start but ok, what I get is odd reasonable volumes of smoke whilst cruising at 60-70, then it goes and runs clean for ages before reoccuring, is this EGR issues ?...sitting at 140K, no fault codes at all, no splutters runs superbly. If I fit a E...
- Thu Apr 26, 2018 10:21 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Interior light not working easy fix
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1039
Interior light not working easy fix
Hi, After reading so much stuff about the Interior light not working, whilst the puddle lights did. having a good read on forums I concluded the fault could be here there and everywhere,so I looked myself starting at the CCM Simple, the Blue/ Grey in the CCM on the larger plug besides a larger Brown...
- Thu Dec 21, 2017 12:31 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Revs not falling quickly between gear changes
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3035
Re: Revs not falling quickly between gear changes
Thanks Desert Storm, one on order...
Mark
- Thu Dec 21, 2017 12:30 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Revs not falling quickly between gear changes
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3035
Re: Revs not falling quickly between gear changes
Hi all, After selling my much loved B5 Saloon after 2 years I have purchased another this a B5.5 Estate, not without some issues 1. Mirror centre light and rear passenger door lights do not work when any door is open, ( switching across fine, contacts all fine) drain holes clear floor dry, not a dr...
- Wed Dec 20, 2017 1:02 pm
- Forum: GENERAL CHAT
- Topic: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10390
Re: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
The car port was by canopies uk, who did now want to know, installed badly, the wall bolts should have been two pack glued in...
Did £2k damage
Did £2k damage
- Wed Dec 20, 2017 12:20 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Revs not falling quickly between gear changes
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3035
Re: Revs not falling quickly between gear changes
sorry chaps its a 1.9 tdi 130, B5.5 passat sport estate on 05 plate
- Tue Dec 19, 2017 12:45 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Revs not falling quickly between gear changes
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3035
Revs not falling quickly between gear changes
Hi all, After selling my much loved B5 Saloon after 2 years I have purchased another this a B5.5 Estate, not without some issues 1. Mirror centre light and rear passenger door lights do not work when any door is open, ( switching across fine, contacts all fine) drain holes clear floor dry, not a dro...
- Tue Jul 12, 2011 9:43 pm
- Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
- Topic: Smokey Black and lots
- Replies: 1
- Views: 632
Smokey Black and lots
Hi All.........my 1.9TDi 130 (chipped) has recently started to kick out lots of BLACK smoke at low revs, yes I have cleared it out, it gets a good booting everyday on my 50 mile round trip to work and back, and has always run clean. Just recently its decided to kick out clouds, no loss in performanc...
- Tue Jul 12, 2011 9:40 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Clouds of Black smoke .....low revs
- Replies: 1
- Views: 478
Clouds of Black smoke .....low revs
Hi All.........my 1.9TDi 130 (chipped) has recently started to kick out lots of BLACK smoke at low revs, yes I have cleared it out, it gets a good booting everyday on my 50 mile round trip to work and back, and has always run clean. Just recently its decided to kick out clouds, no loss in performanc...
- Tue Dec 14, 2010 2:05 pm
- Forum: GENERAL CHAT
- Topic: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10390
Re: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
WONATE.TURBO wrote:Car port? snow load?
look now...
- Tue Dec 14, 2010 2:04 pm
- Forum: GENERAL CHAT
- Topic: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10390
Re: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
have a look nowAlan Gunn wrote:snow point can't logon
- Tue Dec 14, 2010 2:04 pm
- Forum: GENERAL CHAT
- Topic: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10390
Re: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
Have a look now....theredfox wrote:what did he say snow port
- Tue Dec 14, 2010 2:03 pm
- Forum: GENERAL CHAT
- Topic: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10390
Re: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
Have a look now......Alan Gunn wrote:snow point can't logon
- Tue Dec 14, 2010 2:03 pm
- Forum: GENERAL CHAT
- Topic: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10390
Re: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
Have a look now.....WONATE.TURBO wrote:Car port? snow load?
- Tue Dec 14, 2010 1:57 pm
- Forum: PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOS
- Topic: Oops...crash...
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2042
Oops...crash...
Dodgy Car port
- Sun Dec 12, 2010 3:11 pm
- Forum: GENERAL CHAT
- Topic: Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10390
Car Ports BEWARE !!!!
Have a wee look at my Passat, beware of car ports and snow load.......